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"It might be an easy matter to prove either of these old gentlemen to have been insane, but the two of them together make it out of the question " "Darned unreasonable." "What do you mean, sir?" indignantly. "I mean oh, you know what I mean. The conditions and all that. Why, the old chumps must have been trying to prove their grandchildren insane when they made that will.

Not a darned thing else. A couple of minutes later they were alongside the big 'Charnwood, to be greeted with shouts of delight from a number of their Australian comrades who were leaning over the side.

He could not explain that the shadow of the prison walls was a barrier he could not cross; that they rose to bar him from all the joy and happiness of young life. "Who in Mexico's talkin' about society? I said come up and eat supper with me and Joy and Keith. If you don't come, I'm goin' to be good and sore. I'll not stand for it, you darned old killjoy." "I'll go," answered the invited man.

"And is it only when you are running amuck that you hear it?" she asked. "No, there've been other times a few of them. Once or twice I've had it come to me up in the Rockies when there didn't seem more than a few feet between me and the sky, and then there was a time out on the prairie when I was lost and thought I'd never get to the end of those darned miles of blankness.

Set there starin' at Billings with those darned cool eyes o' his that look's if they'd never blink 'f a cannon went off under his very nose waited till Billings got good and done, 'n' then said with that high 'n' mighty air of his, f'r all the world's if he was speakin' to some poor, half-witted Swede: 'Two hundred dollars doesn't mean as much to me as you think, Mr.

Of course, I can't tell you where we are, because that darned censor will read this letter, but I guess he will let this much by. Who do you think I ran across in a village yesterday? Two boys from the old school days, and we certainly did shake hands a few times! It was the old foolish Dutch Krusemeyer and Albert Paxton, both of them lieutenants.

On the morning of that memorable day when, "Uncle Tom's Cabin" came to the capital, Amos had entered the Throne Room and given vent to his feelings in regard to the gentleman in the back seat who had demanded an evening sitting on behalf of the farmers. "Don't that beat all?" cried Amos. "Let them have their darned woodchuck session; there won't nobody go to it.

He had really seen nothing of the place himself, and he would find out every darned thing worth looking at, and take her to see it theaters, shops, every show in town. When they left the breakfast-table it was agreed upon that they would make the journey the following day.

I declare, I was just sick when these two Baker girls started to make a short cut through the camp. Darned if they didn't turn round and take to the woods and the rattlers again afore they got halfway.

"Well, he hasn't mine nor nobody's else's in the valley, with his darned dude pants! I am one of the oldest farmers in this community. I had as much influence as anybody at getting the Service in here and I propose to have my place irrigated the way I want it." "By the way," said Jim, "you folks use too much water for your own good, since the diversion dam was finished.