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Less than three hundred yards ahead he could dimly make out moving forms. "Perhaps they are not Germans," said Chester hopefully. "How did they manage to get behind us?" "I don't know," replied Hal. "But I am sure they are Germans. Some way, I can feel it." "Well, what are we going to do?" "We shall have to try and go round them without letting them hear us.

'Ten, twelve years hence he would muse more hopefully. 'But by that time, I would say, 'you'll probably be married, and your wife mightn't quite , whereat he would hotly repeat what he had said many times: that he would never marry. Marriage was an anti-social anachronism. I think its survival wasin some part due to the machinations of Capital. Anyway, it was doomed.

She still smiled, however, hopefully: there might be some one, sometime, who would smile back. Mrs. Carew's home was very near the beginning of Commonwealth Avenue, so it was not long before Pollyanna found herself at the edge of a street crossing her way at right angles.

"It's father's birthday!" he cried. You remember that Cuffy's mother had told him that Mr. Bear was born on the day of a great forest fire, and that he never had a birthday except when the woods caught fire again. "Now maybe father will bring home another little pig for a feast!" Cuffy said hopefully. Cuffy Bear was disappointed.

"And the ice has preserved it all intact?" shouted Billy. "If the ship is there at all she is undoubtedly preserved exactly as she entered the great ice," was the calm reply. "Gosh!" was the only thing Billy could think of to say. "Sounds like a fairy tale, doesn't it?" gasped Harry. "Maybe some Viking fleas got frozen up, too," chirped the professor, hopefully.

What do we seek through millions of pages? Still hopefully turning the pages oh, here is Jacob's room. He sat at the table reading the Globe. The pinkish sheet was spread flat before him. He propped his face in his hand, so that the skin of his cheek was wrinkled in deep folds. Terribly severe he looked, set, and defiant. But nothing could save him. These events are features of our landscape.

Who has forgotten Samoset's "Welcome, Englishmen!" uttered to the first settlers at Plymouth, who were at a loss to understand where the red man learned the pleasant words? Jack Carleton, who retained his self-possession much better than did his friend, listened hopefully for some word which he could recognize.

"He seemed to look sorry all at once, then brightening a little he said: "'There is only one way in which I can help you, but you must lend a hand yourself. "'What is it? I cried, eagerly, hopefully. "'I am going to be married, he answered gravely, 'to a wealthy heiress, and as soon as her money is in my possession, I will pay you back your own.

Bobolink hastened to say that she wasn't musical. "Of course I enjoy hearing songs," she told him; "but I'm not much of a singer myself." "Your husband is one of the best," Mr. Meadowlark told her hopefully. "Yes!" she replied. "And sometimes I think he spends almost too much of his time practicing." "Oh, I can sing and work at the same time," Bobby Bobolink declared.

And with every sound from them, she felt Kenkenes' arm about her, her hand lost in his, the warmth of his young cheek against hers. Never so long as his gift were in her possession might she hope to put these memories from her, and she could not cherish them hopefully now. Desperate grief stirred her into action. She went quickly to the door of the tent and there met Deborah.