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"There's nobody but you shall come an' do for me at the last, if I can have my way about things," said Mercy Crane impulsively. She meant it for a tribute to Miss Dow's character and general ability, and as such it was meekly accepted.

Where the devil do you go every mornin' between nine and eleven?" Dick turned toward him impulsively, and then made no reply, other than to laugh softly. Then slowly he felt a wave of embarrassment. "Not that it's any of my business, bein' as you're you and I'm me; but we were pardners for some years before things changed and made you the boss and me the hired hand.

At the words "to whom be all glory" Benedetto fell upon his knees, his face glowing with intense fervour. "Is it for you, miserable sinner, to play the part of teacher?" the Abbot exclaimed. "You are right, you are right!" Benedetto replied impulsively, with laboured breath and clasped hands. "Now I will confess my sin to you.

'I like that, said Wych Hazel, impulsively, forgetting her shyness she, too, had bowed as they rode by. 'Mr. Rollo, is it a secret, what you said to that child? It looks to me as if she had brought the people out to look at you. 'Will you ride? said he. 'Let us have a canter first.

You could do it or I could do it for you. You don't expect to let Mis' Sykes hev the Sodality here, do you?" "I might have had it here," I said impulsively, "if she had not done this to poor little Mrs. Ricker." "Would would you give me the lief to say that?" Calliope asked demurely.

Pale, but calm and collected, Miss Forrest returned and began questioning the girl as to the sources of her information, and it was on hearing this colloquy that Winnie took heart of grace and impulsively sprang up the steps into the hall-way to add her share to the general sensation.

"But you see, Skyrider, he can't fly without gas, and if you just have a little bit just enough to practice with " "Mary V, when you aren't on the fight you're the best little pal in the world!" cried Johnny impulsively, and leaned and caught her hand and held it tight for a minute.

"Perhaps you'd like to come for a little spin with me, Miss Carwell," said the captain. "I just heard that they've postponed the cup-winners' match an hour; and unless you want to sit around here " "Come on!" cried Viola, impulsively. "It's too perfect a day to sit around, and I'm only interested in my father's match."

If it wasn't for these sorry rags of mine I'd take a chance on that hunch of yours." The girl laid her hand impulsively upon his. "Won't you let me help you?" she asked. "I'd like to, and it will only be a loan if you wanted to look at it that way. Enough to get you a decent-looking outfit, such an outfit as you ought to have to land a good job.

She dragged her own desk into a dusky recess and set Bea's at an artistic angle at the left side of the sunniest window. Just as she was hanging her favorite picture above it, Bea came rushing in with her arms full of new books. "Oh, no, no, no!" she exclaimed impulsively, "that won't do at all. You must put it at the right so that the light will fall over the left shoulder.