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"It looks as if one might have all kinds of adventures there," added Lindsay Hepburn gleefully. The inside proved just as satisfactory as the outside. It was delightful to sit down to tea in a great dining-hall, with a carved roof, and walls hung with spears, shields, and stags' antlers. "I feel we oughtn't to be drinking tea," said Cicely Chalmers.

Thorne, when the matter was referred to him, said that a faithful Catholic ought to do better than an unfaithful one, and that so long as Margaret did not steal the jewelry she oughtn't to be disturbed at her prayers, which it was known she was accustomed to say every night, with her head bowed on the ironing table, before the image of Mary and her son.

I'll help pick. Can we have them next June? Oughtn't we to have sowed them last fall?" A roar from the young man on the couch, and an irrepressible broad smile on the face of the one by the table, made Sally colour with chagrin. "I suppose I've said something awful?" she queried.

It ought all to belong to us people o' Kentucky. When we git to be a great big settled country, hev we got to float everything down it, right in among the Spaniards or the French, an' they able to stop us ef they want to? 'Pears to me thar oughtn't to be anything but a string o' free countries all along the length o' this big river."

She laughed and whistled softly, but at Ephraim's discreet cough stopped and turned toward him. "I oughtn't to do it, ought I, Ephraim? It isn't nice. I am afraid I forget sometimes I am really and truly grown up." "I reckon you does." Ephraim touched his hat. "You's right smart of a child yet in some things, 'count of yo' young heart, I reckon.

"Well," said her father, slowly, "maybe I oughtn't to say `No; and yet you may be sure, if it gets talked on in the village, it's little peace as I shall have." "Well, my friend," said the stranger, "of course I don't wish to bring you into trouble. Still this is one of the ways in which you may take up a cross nobly for your Saviour, and he'll give the strength to carry it."

Larabee said gently, with a significant glance at the watching circle. "We oughtn't to lose any time." Dr. Lowell stepped out beside her and gently took Danny in his arms. "I hope you'll let me carry him over there for you, Mrs. Waters," said he. "There's no question that he's pretty sick. We've got a hard fight ahead."

The hoe was arrested at the height of a vicious stroke and the little girl whirled without a cry, but the blood from her pumping heart crimsoned her face and made her eyes shine with gladness. Her eyes went to her feet and her hands to her hair. "You oughtn't to slip up an' s-startle a lady that-a-way," she said with grave rebuke, and Hale looked humbled.

"It's no good standing there saying your little piece of poetry to yourself. Take off your clo'es and get to bed like a little man. Now! now! Naughty! Naughty!" "P'r'aps I oughtn't to 'ave let 'em up, Bill," said his wife; "but I was afraid they'd smell a rat if I didn't. Besides, I was took by surprise." "You get off to bed," said Mr. Scutts. "Get off to bed while you're safe."

"Perhaps it isn't out of place to mention because we ought to be quite business-like, oughtn't we? that when I married her she was known as the Beautiful Statue." "Oh dear!" said Mrs. Monarch, ruefully. "Of course I should want a certain amount of expression," I rejoined. "Of COURSE!" they both exclaimed. "And then I suppose you know that you'll get awfully tired."