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"Horned toads!" exclaimed Nellie, who was walking with Jerry, while Rose had volunteered to show Ned the beauties of the Mexican garden. "Horned toads! Ugh! The horrible things. I hope you don't bring them around where I am, Professor. Horned toads! Why don't you search after something beautiful, like the wonderful butterfly you found in Florida?"

"But this accidental meeting may develop into something worth while; that is, if you chaps would care to join me in a sensational flight." At hearing these words Jack began to show a sudden interest. "If you know anything about us, Lieutenant!" he exclaimed eagerly, "you ought to understand that we've always been willing to tackle any job coming our way."

"And who the devil is M. Buvat?" "It is I, monseigneur," said the poor fellow, venturing to slip between the valet and the door, and bowing his honest head before the prime minister. "Well, who are you?" asked Dubois, as if he had never seen him before. "What, monseigneur!" exclaimed the astonished Buvat; "do you not recognize me? I come to congratulate you on the discovery of the conspiracy."

"Oh!" exclaimed several, thinking it very grand to have the first telling; and I daresay there might be a peculiar freshness about it, because everything would be nearly as new to the story-teller himself as to the listeners.

To make the matter unquestionable he now started at the very beginning and told it all, going into details and pointing out how one witness corroborated another. "You say she wore a felt hat? And was light-haired?" "Yes. It was black. It was turned up at the side." "Hell! I know who that is!" exclaimed Sloan. "Why, that's a woman that was up here at Preston. Said she was an actress.

The fisherman's wife started at this, crossed herself and exclaimed. "God forbid." But her husband looked at her with a smile, and said "What creatures we are after all! even were it so, things would not be very different at least not for you, dear wife than they now are.

Just before leaping from the pi-pi he clasped my hand, and looking significantly at me, exclaimed, 'Now you see you do what I tell you ah! then you do good; you no do so ah! then you die. The next moment he waved his spear to the islanders, and following the route that conducted to a defile in the mountains lying opposite the Happar side, was soon out of sight.

"No, I've made my choice," he finally exclaimed; "the coming back unsettled me for the moment but her people shall be my people." Below stairs Lynda was humming softly an old tune "The Song of To-morrow," it was called. It caught and held Truedale's imagination. He tried to recall the lines, but only the theme was clear.

"No, not Thackeray. I mean, just the idea of the gay atmosphere, the light, giddy side of life. For instance, let's have a Vanity booth and sell all sorts of aids to beauty " "Powder and paint!" exclaimed Azalea, in surprise. "Well, I meant more like lacy caps and stunning négligées.

"Be strong and steadfast" were the brief contents, and raising his head he joyfully exclaimed: "Those words are balm to my soul. We meet here for the last time, wife of Hur, and, if I go to my death, be sure that I shall know how to die strong and steadfast; but show my old father what kindness you can."