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Stuffing one into each man's mouth, and tying another around his head, Marsh effectually gagged them into silence. "Now," he said to Nels, "we'll lay these two fellows out of sight in the underbrush." When this was accomplished he instructed Nels to follow him, and they cautiously approached the house.

They took up the matrimonial matter again. Neither the dentist nor the lawyer was mentioned; there was no occasion, they were out of the running. Disqualified. They discussed the son of the pork-packer and the son of the village banker. But finally, as in the previous case, they concluded to wait and think, and go cautiously and sure. Luck came their way again.

In the morning of the 16th, the scouts of Gonzalo were surprised to hear so little noise in the camp of the viceroy; and having cautiously advanced, they learnt from the Indian followers of the royalist army in what manner the viceroy had passed the insurgents during the night.

Cautiously the hunter followed them, until he located one of their odd villages, which consisted of little mud huts, poorly made. The black hunter remained in the vicinity of the pygmies all that night, and was almost caught, for some wild dogs which hung around the village smelled him out, and attracted to him the attention of the dwarf savages. The hunter took to a tree, and so escaped.

Tamara asked cautiously: "Is it possible, then, that you aren't at all, at all sorry?" "But for me you aren't sorry?" and she passed her hand over the red stripe that slashed her throat. "And for yourself you aren't sorry? And not sorry for this Liubka, miserable as she is? And not sorry for Pashka? You're huckleberry jelly, and not a human being!"

But yet they were not entirely helpless, not quite friendless, for a friend of Josephine, a Madame Ho1stein, had the courage to come to the rescue, and take the children into her own family. But it was necessary to go to work cautiously and wisely, in order to avoid exciting the hatred and vengeance of those who, coming from the scum of the people, were now the rulers of France.

A slight tendency to dizziness obliged her, after a provisional clutch at the chimney against which they had been leaning, to follow him down more cautiously; and when she had reached the attic landing she paused again for a less definite reason, leaning over the oak banister to strain her eyes through the silence of the brown, sun-flecked depths below.

Have you had any rain?" In the bush no one would think of introducing discussion without a remark about the weather. "Jist a few drops," said Red Mick gloomily. "Do us no good at all. Things is looking terrible bad, so they are. But we want to see ye " and here he dropped his voice, rose, and cautiously closed the door "Peggy here, Mrs.

"You know, mother, how badly I am in want of money myself." Again an obstinate silence, with continued sobbing and drying of eyes on Barbara's side. "It might be as well to consider whether the shop really paid?" suggested Nikolai at last cautiously. "Would he like her to give up like a cow to be slaughtered before Christmas," she exclaimed angrily "and no more money than that was!"

There's someone up that tree, I believe." We stole near, cautiously. "Look out for a poisoned arrow in your eye," I suggested, but Terry pressed forward, sprang up on the seat-back, and grasped the trunk. "In my heart, more likely," he answered. "Gee! Look, boys!" We rushed close in and looked up.