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Oxenham said, 'You incarnate fiends, if you had taken these fellows for slaves, it had been fair enough; for you were once slaves to them, and I doubt not cruelly used enough: but as for this abomination, says he, 'God do so to me, and more also, if I let one of them come into your murderous hands. So there was a great quarrel; but Mr.

If you'll send those fellows out and let me speak to you just a moment, I'll leave you alone with Miss Olden." The Chief nodded to the blue-eyed detective, and he and the other fellow went out and shut the door behind them.

My income's larger than yours, bad as it is; I've only three horses in training, and you've, I suppose, above a dozen; and, take the year through, I don't entertain half the fellows at Kelly's Court that you do at Handicap Lodge; and yet, I never hear of your borrowing money." "There's many reasons for that.

'Ay, and I dare say you will try to bear with it, and not drive him out to seek dangerous company, said Mr. Cope; at which Alfred blushed a little, as he remembered the morning, and that he had never thought of this danger. Mr. Cope added, 'I think I shall go and talk to those two merry fellows; I must not tire you, my lad, but I will soon come here again; and he took leave.

She did not spare him, and as Ranald sat and listened, his life and character began to appear to him small and mean and unworthy. "The Lord means you to be a noble man, Ranald a man with the heart and purpose to do some good in the world, to be a blessing to his fellows; and it is a poor thing to be so filled up with selfishness as to have no thought of the honor of God or of the good of men.

The loot'nant had buckets of water all around inside, and every little while a patrol ran round on the outside, and half the fellows kept watch at the loop-holes while the others slept, and Mr. Davies had the office side of the stockade battened up with old wagons and boxes and things to fill the gap.

So they set it before him, he and Alfred Carson, as they had worked it out, Richard remaining silent, even when appealed to, merely saying quietly: "I'm only the crudest kind of a beginner you fellows will have to do the talking," and so leaving it all to the others. They showed Mr.

If the fellows got onto it that my father had been in the pen because he was a defaulting bank cashier they would drop me like a hot potato." "None but the snobs would. Your friends would stick the closer." "Oh' friends!" The young man's voice had a note of angry derision. Jeff's affectionate grin comforted him.

It was after some such quest that he might perhaps find his way up into the bigger field of philosophy. But he would not find Ross there. Ross and his fellows were down in a nice little garden that had been fixed up for them. That was it: the garden of philosophy, a garden made by man, in which there were little artificial lakes and shrubbery set out in attractive designs.

Men worked hard but were much in the open air and had time to think. Their minds reached out toward the solution of the mystery of existence. The schoolmaster and the country lawyer read Tom Paine's "Age of Reason" and Bellamy's "Looking Backward." They discussed these books with their fellows.