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If the dogs were of not sufficient courage to rush in and seize the boar when halloaed on, no man could approach him in a thick jungle with only a hunting-knife, as he would in all probability have his inside ripped out at the first charge. The animal is wonderfully active and ferocious, and of immense power, constantly weighing 4 cwt.

We will come down presently to Molehill, for I suppose that is where it is. No, I can't stop to hear the story now, and besides I want Colonel Quaritch to tell it to me." "All right, Squire," said George, touching his red nightcap, "I'll be off," and he started. "George," halloaed his master after him, but George did not stop.

"But you have your share, too, so I'll keep most of mine to myself," and she hopped out from behind the wheel of the automobile. They went to the porch and the elder halloaed in at the screen door. His housekeeper soon bustled out with the tray. She remained to take one cup of tea herself. Then, when she had gone about her duties, Janice opened the subject upon which she had come to confer.

"Please, Colonel, the Squire hopes you'll go in and have a glass of summut before you start," said George; so accordingly he went, not to "have a glass of summut," but on the chance of seeing Ida. In the vestibule he found the old gentleman busily engaged in writing an enormous letter. "Hullo, Colonel," he halloaed, without getting up, "glad to see you.

Just allow me to tell Mrs. Jobson." "That's right," halloaed the Squire after him, "I'll meet you at the back of the house. We had better go through the fields." By the time that the Colonel, having informed his housekeeper that he should not want any dinner, and hastily brushed his not too luxuriant locks, had reached the garden which lay behind the house, the Squire was nowhere to be seen.

Rooke shouted and halloaed: "Stop him! he is escaping," and struggled madly to the door. Now another crowd had been waiting in the meadows; seeing the door open they rushed in and the doorway was jammed directly. In the confusion Alfred drew David along the side of the wall; told him to stay quiet, bolted behind an outhouse, and then ran across country for the bare life.

Before undertaking a closer search he went under the hole and halloaed to George to come down as there was nothing but some bones to frighten him. This the worthy George was at length with much difficulty persuaded to do.

The two half-crowns were dropped into the satchel, and, thus encouraged, William called out louder than ever, "The old firm, the old firm; don't forget the old firm." There was a smile on his lips while he halloaed a cheery, good-natured smile, which made him popular and brought him many a customer. "On the Der-by, on the Der-by, on the Der-by!"

At night the people slept and the cities would be quiet. He would visit them at night. So at the proper time Popopo transported himself in a jiffy to a great city, where he began wandering about the streets. Everyone was in bed. No wagons rattled along the pavements; no throngs of busy men shouted and halloaed. Even the policemen slumbered slyly and there happened to be no prowling thieves abroad.

"Try him, Frank," halloaed Archer and "It's no use!" cried A , almost together, just as he raised his gun, and levelled it a good two feet before the quail.