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"No, I couldn't; I'm not goin' to throw away my good money like that, and you can't tell what time o' night it'll be before she's willin' to come home. What's the matter you payin' for one?" "I haven't any money." "Well, father " She shook her head dolefully. "I got some from him this morning, and I can't bother him for any more; it upsets him. He's ALWAYS been so terribly close with money "

Dolefully sounds the bell. And two biers, covered with palls, are borne slowly towards the church, followed by a tall monk. The clock was on the stroke of twelve. The procession having drawn up within the court in front of the abbot's lodging, the prisoners were brought forth, and at sight of the abbot the whole of the monks fell on their knees.

This operation concluded, we swallowed, or rather absorbed, by a peculiar kind of slow sucking process, our respective morsels of nourishment, and then entered into a discussion as to the steps is was necessary for us to pursue. 'What's to be done now? inquired I, rather dolefully.

"I want to know nothing further," answers she, dolefully, "save where he is." "Would you not know whether you shall ever see him again, or not?" "Oh! If you can tell me that!" cries Moll, quickly. "I may." Then, turning to me, the wise woman asks to look at my hand, and on my demurring, she says she must know whether I am a friend or an enemy, ere she speaks before me.

Coggs was rocking and moaning on his bed in one corner of the room, but looked up with red furious eyes as Paul came in. "What do you want up here?" he said savagely. "Go away, can't you!" "I wish I could go away," said Paul dolefully; "but I'm hum I'm sent up here too," he explained, with some natural embarrassment.

They told Jack Pumpkinhead of the dreadful news about the Nome King, and he decided to go with them to the Emerald City and help comfort Ozma. "I had expected to live here in ease and comfort for many centuries," said Jack, dolefully; "but of course if the Nome King destroys everything in Oz I shall be destroyed too. Really, it seems too bad, doesn't it?"

It was the day of Farnsworth's departure. In fact, the whole house party was leaving. Roger had already gone, and the Kenerleys and Daisy Dow were to go next day, while Cromer, who had become attached to Spring Beach, had concluded to transfer himself to a hotel and stay the rest of the summer. "I hate to have you all go," said Mona, dolefully.

And as they walked off she told Dolly about the country games the boy had spoken of games in which kissing played a large part. "The country isn't as nice as I thought," said Dolly dolefully. "I'm so thirsty, and there's no place to buy even sarsaparilla!" "Maybe not, but I can show you something better than that for your thirst, Dolly. See that rocky place over there, under the trees!

But his spirit was broken, and his nerve was gone. "'T weren't even a hog," he repeated dolefully; "'t were a shote; and you you of all of 'em had to help me on." "But how in the whole long road did it happen?" asked 007, sizzling with curiosity. "Happen! It didn't happen! It just come! I sailed right on top of him around that last curve thought he was a skunk. Yes; he was all as little as that.

The car swung around the corner of Maple Avenue and down the hill towards the village, leaving Lysander sitting at the corner, wailing dolefully. Brent's was the local emporium for everything needed, from the college standpoint.