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"Oh, I'm on the crook all right in a manner o' speakin'," he admitted. "Only where it is, there's crooks and crooks. There's crooks that is on the straight " "And there's straights that is on the crook," interposed Jim. "As per item, Monkey Brand."

"I've got all the good out of it that there was in it, for me, and I shouldn't go home any better six months hence than I should now. Italy will keep for another time, and so, for the matter of that, will Holland." "No, no!" she interposed. "We won't give up Holland, whatever we do.

"Good-night, Senhor," said the old miller, who had been waiting patiently all this time to pay his respects before going. "Yes, that's it!" cried Power, eagerly. "Good-night, Pedrillo." "Buonos noches," lisped out Margeritta, with a slight curtsy. I sprang forward to acknowledge her salutation, when Power coolly interposed between us, and closing the door after them, placed his back against it.

"Hush, child!" just a bit sharply interposed the elder woman, yet at the same time tightening that loving clasp. "Merely as the daughter of his Sun God, Quetzalcoatl, and ha!"

On that point also you will be fully instructed. And now I must fly!" "But I say, sir," Desmond interposed hastily. "You haven't told me what I am to do. What part am I to play in this business anyway?" "To-morrow," said the Chief, buttoning up his coat, "you become Mr. Basil Bellward!"

'Yes, except for the two or three personal friends who wish to accompany me as friends, and not as a body-guard. I dare say the boy there, and he nodded at Hamilton, 'will be wanting to step ashore with me. 'Oh, yes, I shall step ashore at the same moment, or perhaps half a second later, Hamilton said joyously. 'I'm a great steppist. 'Bear in mind that I am going too, Sarrasin interposed.

Gray?" suggested Anne. "Until some meddlesome little Pandora came along, opened the box and let all the troubles out," interposed David, who was still feeling very bitter toward his sister Miriam, and glad to leave home for a time until his anger had cooled. "Ah, well, we have no Pandoras here," answered Mrs. Gray, smiling on the young guests.

"Well?" he said, "what is the latest news in anthropology?" "A very remarkable phenomenon," replied Challis. "That is what I have come to see you about." "I thought you were in Paraguay pigging it with the Guaranis " "No, no; I don't touch the Americas," interposed Challis. "I want all your attention, Elmer. This is important." "Come into my study," said Elmer, "and let us have the facts.

"If the blow falls, nevertheless, it is at least considerate of you that you bring me warning!" "Rubbish!" Herr Freudenberg interposed. "Listen, Sir Julien, I ask you to consider this matter as a reasonable person. We don't want war. We don't mean to have war.

Does it not frighten you a little, like the apparition of a lovely woman that livid of old, and has long lain in the grave?" "Ah, Miriam! I cannot respond to you," said the sculptor, with irrepressible impatience. "Imagination and the love of art have both died out of me." "Miriam," interposed Donatello with gentle gravity, "why should we keep our friend in suspense? We know what anxiety he feels.