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And gee, some fresh fish would taste good!" So they went to work, eager as children on a lark. The girls managed to furnish enough pins for the hooks, and when the available string gave out, the boys made use of stout, withy vines as substitutes. And, strange as it may seem, they actually were successful.

Again Sunny realized his helplessness, and, glancing about for further inspiration, caught sight of an inquiring yellow head peering furtively in through the doorway. "Why, ther' he is," he cried, vainly hoping to pacify the child. Then he began at once a clumsy encouragement of the dog. "Here, you yeller feller," he cried, flicking his fingers coaxingly. "Come along! Gee, you're a pretty feller.

Her hair was combed back over her ears, and she had a sly defiant expression on her face, as though she wished to challenge us all, or to shout at us, as though we were horses: "Gee up, old things!" And at that moment she must have looked very like her grandfather, the coachman. "You here, too?" she asked, giving me her hand. "Did you hear me sing? How did you like it?"

Nadine said, "Max, it took the human race ten thousand years to put even a temporary halt to the international war, now you want to bring it back for the sake of a sadistic Telly show." "Yeah, but gee " Joe Mauser said, "Max, go on back to the bar and have yourself a drink. I want to talk to Nadine."

Gee! if it wasn't like a thing in a play! "Died of smallpox when he was nineteen. Miles Hugo! Miles Hugo! You hold on to that for all your worth. And hold on to me. I'll keep you steady. Say it again." "Miles Hugo." The poor majestic-looking fellow almost sobbed it. "Where am I? What is the name of this place?" "It's Temple Barholm in the county of Lancashire, England.

"O-o-o! but you must tell me who it is first." "Mr. Cassidy," he replied, flushing at the 'mister, "an' I wants to see Carmencita." "Carmencita who?" teasingly came from behind the door. Hopalong scratched his head. "Gee, yu've roped me I suppose she has got another handle. Oh, yu know she used to live here about seven years back.

"Gee!" he called in a colorless voice, with a comical forward stride of his crooked legs clothed in heavy boots, to which clods of mud were clinging. The mother looked around. The country was as bleak and dreary as her soul. "You'll never escape want, no matter where you go, auntie," the driver said dully. "There's no road leading away from poverty; all roads lead to it, and none out of it."

"Gee!" said William to himself: "ain't this the great luck?" and then, with an admiring glance at Flo, "and ain't she a pippin?" Of course, Jimmy Duggan won. Even the present generation of hustling Canadians know that, though many of them could not tell an inquirer, off-hand, the name of the Canadian Prime Minister who preceded Sir Wilfrid Laurier.

"Richard is hisself at last. It's been an awful up-hill fight, but I'm there gee whiz! I'm there, an' don't you forget it." "So you really like Carrie? Well, I thought maybe you and her " "Carrie, hell! It's the other damn it! Huh! you may think you know some'n about women, but don't I? I was a long time learning how to turn the trick, but I'm an expert now. I had the time of my life.

So our departure was kept secret from all but a few, for, with a shrewd knowledge of the "habitant" mind, Captain Gee, the gallant commander of "E" Company, tied up a few letters in a handkerchief, weighted it with sundry pieces of silver, and dropped the package into a fishing boat that had come alongside with a load of fresh meat.