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So you're a diplomatist into the bargain a great diplomatist! You have a clever husband, little lady!" He turned to Ellen, who was busying herself at the sideboard. "Now just listen, Herre Pelle! You are just the man for me, and we must come to an arrangement. When two capable men get talking together something always comes of it it couldn't be otherwise!

"I always said I had no use for geographies except to put mustaches and things on the North Pole explorers and high hats on Columbus and Henry Hudson, but, believe me, I'm glad I remembered about those pearrl-bearing mussels hey, Slady? I hope the Alpine natives don't take it into their heads to come up herre afterr any of 'em just now. I just rooted around in the mud and got 'em.

But at the same time he was conscious of a sinking sensation. "Yes, it is," said Archer; "it's coming right for us." "Maybe they're just rowing across," said Tom. Archer watched the boat intently. "It's coming herre all right," he said; "we'rre pinched. Let's get inside, anyway." Tom smiled with a kind of sickly resignation. "Let's see," he said; "yes, you're right, they've got uniforms, too.

"To the President of the Employers' Union, Herre H. Meyer, Shoemaker to the Court. "Being in receipt of your honored favor of yesterday's date hereby acknowledged, I take the liberty of remarking that so far as is known to me complete quiet and the most orderly conditions prevail throughout the trade. There appears therefore to be no motive for negotiation. "For the Shoemakers' Union,

"Herre Petersen can depend on it," said the child, in a low voice. The grocer continued to scoff, but began to weigh the meal. Before the scales there was a pile of yard brooms and other articles, but Ferdinand could see that the grocer was pressing the scale with his fingers.

Also see M. A. S. Hume, Spain, its Greatness and Decay, 1479-1788 , ch. i-vi, for a general account of the reigns of Philip II and Philip III; and Paul Herre, Papstium und Papstwahl im Zeitalter Philipps II for a sympathetic treatment of Philip's relations with the papacy.

So you're a diplomatist into the bargain a great diplomatist! You have a clever husband, little lady!" He turned to Ellen, who was busying herself at the sideboard. "Now just listen, Herre Pelle! You are just the man for me, and we must come to an arrangement. When two capable men get talking together something always comes of it it couldn't be otherwise!

"Somebody's been herre," he added conclusively. Tom fell to scrutinizing the ground for footprints, but there was no sign of any and he too gazed about him in bewilderment. "They didn't walk away, that's sure," he said, "and they didn't blow away either. There wasn't even a breeze." A thorough search of the immediate locality confirmed their feeling of certainty that the coats had not blown away.

"You're always thinking about apples and souvenirs," said Tom. "You can bet I'm going to get a souveneerr in herre, all right!" Archer announced. "Therre ought to be lots of good ones herre, hey?" "Maybe they grow in furious what-d'you-call-'ems?" suggested sober Tom. "If it keeps as level as this, we ought to be able to waltz into the barrbed wirre by tomorrow night.

Or could it be that this black wilderness, perched upon its mountain chain, was indeed the magic toyland of all creation, the home of Santa Claus and "Come on," said Archer, "let's not stand herre. B'lieve me, I want to get as far away from this place as we can!" But the worst was yet to come.