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Ricks knows the story before we have told it. And yet he's complaining about the loss of his punch!" Cappy looked slightly self-conscious; it was plain the compliment pleased him. "Well, Gus, my boy," he answered, "I have lost my punch, though at that I'm not exactly a pork-and-beaner. Hum-m-m! Ahem! Harumph-h-h! This must be a hard order to fill.
Slowly they walked across the campus, and as they did so Ritter unfolded a plot that had just then come into his head. "What do you think of it?" he asked, after he had finished. "Very good; if it will work, and we are not caught." "We'll not get caught if you'll do as I say. Listen, Gus, all you need to do is to stand on guard, to give me warning if anybody comes. I'll do the rest."
In one corner, on the right-hand side of the principal gate, was the well that supplied the garrison with water, and in the other was the flagstaff, from which floated the Stars and Stripes. "Emblem of liberty!" said Gus with a sneer as he pointed up at the flag "emblem of tyranny, rather." "What do you mean by that?" demanded Bob quickly.
When it was over, the second cheered the 'varsity, the subs cheered the second and the spectators formed two abreast again and trailed across the field to the gymnasium and there once more cheered everyone from Captain Miller and Coach Robey down to the last substitute who was Steve Danny Moore and Gus, the rubber.
"He was obliged to answer when that wolf, Gus Burlingame, was after him," interposed Kitty with kindness in her tone, for, suddenly, she saw through the outer walls of the little wife's being into the inner courts. She saw that Mrs. Crozier loved her husband now, whatever she had done in the past.
But, before leaving Guaymas, they left their tangled steamship affairs in the hands of their attorney " "Nothing doing, Gus!
Gus Brannhard was nervous, showing it by being overtalkative, and that worried Jack. He'd stopped twice at mirrors along the hallway to make sure that his gold-threaded gray neckcloth was properly knotted and that his black jacket was zipped up far enough and not too far. There were two men in the Chief Justice's private chambers.
The closest attention to every detail, taking the utmost pains, will be necessary and I know you will " "Just like Edison!" Bill fairly shouted, making Professor Gray and Gus laugh heartily. The Professor said: "Eight! And we shall hope to follow his illustrious example. Tomorrow it is, then."
"He knows something, Ben." "So do we, or think we do. So does Brodie, it would seem. Does old Honeycutt know any more than the rest of us?" "We are all young men compared with Loony Honeycutt, all Johnny-come-lately youngsters. Gus Ingle and his crowd, as near as we can figure, came to grief in the winter of 1853.
On a big wooden hook hung a man's coat, so decayed that it began to fall apart when they touched it. The table contained several tin cups and plates, all rust eaten. "This is certainly a curious find," said Flapp. "How did you happen to hit it, Gus?" "I was exploring the cliff above when I happened to slip and fall into the bushes just in front of the door.
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