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I've been acquainted with Horace Graham ever since he ran a hardware store on Larimer Street, and that's 'most thirty years ago. I'd 'a' gone with you to see him. Maybe I can see him now." "You can't change the facts, Mr. West. When he knew I was a convict he threw the whole thing overboard." The voice of a page in the lobby rose in sing-song. "Mister Sa-a-anders. Mis-ter Sa-a-a-anders."

But dear kind Mis-ter Maitland, bless his innocent heart! fixes it all up for me.... And so," concluded the criminal with ironic relish, "and so I've got you, my lady." He looked at her in sidelong fashion, speculative, calculating, relentless. And she bowed her head, assenting, "Yes " "You're dead right, little woman. Got you. Um-mmm."

Breathe, O! breathe to me, as these love-languid skies To yon twilight star breathe, Return, return! Turn again thine eyes, maiden passing fair. O maiden passing fair, turn again thine eyes!" "Mis-ter Smith! you wrote that? to-day! Wh' who is she?" "One too modest," I murmured, "to know her own portrait."

But when he got to the moon Mis-ter Tin-ker found it such a love-ly place that he de-cid-ed to live there, so he pulled up the lad-der af-ter him and we have nev-er seen him since." "He must have been a great loss to this country," said Dorothy, who was by this time eating her custard pie. "He was," acknowledged Tiktok. "Also he is a great loss to me.

Savvy that, miss?" It was a treat for Helen to see Bo look at the cowboy. "Mis-ter Carmichael, may I ask how you are going to prevent me from riding where I like?" "Wal, if you're goin' worse locoed this way I'll keep you off'n a hoss if I have to rope you an' tie you up. By golly, I will!" His dry humor was gone and manifestly he meant what he said.

Beasley followed it by inquiring, "Who's with us to-day?" "I'm MISTER Swift," chirped the little fellow. "MIS-TER Swift, if you please, Cousin David Beasley." Beasley executed a formal bow. "There is a gentleman here who'd like to meet you."

So he caught her to him in both arms, and kissed her hard and long on the mouth. She was agitated now he had some complexion now; she struggled to her feet, trembling. "We must go now," she said quickly. "They will be waiting for tea." He stood up before her, and held her there by both hands. "There is plenty of time. Lizzie " "Mis-ter Br-o-o-k-er! Li-i-z-zee-e-e!

A fifth retainer, proceeding up the staircase with a mournful air as who should say, 'Here is another wretched creature come to dinner; such is life! announces, 'Mis-ter Twemlow! Mrs Veneering welcomes her sweet Mr Twemlow. Mr Veneering welcomes his dear Twemlow.

Nicky-Nan, bursting from the two men, gripped Rat-it-all by the collar, flung him back on the floor, snatched his bull's-eye, and diving as a rabbit into its burrow, plunged the lantern's ray into the gulf. Rat-it-all had spoken truth. The treasure every coin of it had vanished! Nicky-Nan's head dropped sideways and rattled on the boards. "Mister Nanjivell! Mis-ter Nanjivell!"

You have heard perhaps of the Contessa in England, Mr. "Trevor," said Jock. "And you pronounce it just like this Mis-ter? I want to know; for perhaps I shall have to stay here. There is not known very much about me. Nor do I know myself. But if the Contessa finds for me I am quite mad," said the girl suddenly. "I am telling you and of course it is a secret.