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Child, how will you acquit yourself of this responsibility? Will you make the most of your great gift, using it for the benefit of countless others, or let it atrophy and perish unheard ?" "Perish?" exclaimed Diana, opening her eyes very wide. "Old pal, what do you mean?"
"But you know what officials are all over the world. They are so sceptical and they move so slowly." "I know. Our men at home are just the same as a rule. I've got a pal who invented something-or-other, I forget what, but it was a most decent little contrivance and very useful and all that; and he simply can't get them to say Yes or No about it.
Some o' the boys has heard thet your pal, Wilson, is somethin' of a runner, and we was jest cur'ous to know ef it was so. Can you wise us up on this yere mooted p'int?" Dick looked over at Tom and grinned. "You tell 'em, Tom," he said; "tell them whether Bert can run or not." "Well," said Tom, "Bert isn't such an awful good runner, no.
He went off to a little distance from the fire, apparently so that the light should not dazzle him too much, and shading his eyes for a moment with both hands, shouted in a loud voice that held anger and affection dreadfully mingled: "You ain't Défaygo! You ain't Défaygo at all! I don't give a damn, but that ain't you, my ole pal of twenty years!"
I want to have it out with you, and be done," she said, and turned to open the door. "Sounds bad, but I'm yours to command," Luck retorted cheerfully, and went up the steps still smiling. He liked the Little Doctor. She was his kind of woman. He felt that she would make a good pal, and he knew how few women are qualified for open comradeship.
Why did you let him think you were still a Corpsman ... if you're not?" he snapped suddenly. Hanlon made himself stare back insolently. Maybe they would kill him ... no, be honest, undoubtedly they would ... but by the Shade of Snyder they weren't going to make him show the fear he felt. "Use your head, Pal.
He followed out his prearranged programme with machine-like movements, sending his first bomb with such cleverness that it struck close to the stern, for Jack had made his hawk-like swoop so as to pass completely along the entire length of the deck this in order to give his working pal a better chance to fulfill his assignment.
"Let's go after the horses and the women," said Hard. "The quicker we hit the trail for home the better my circulation's going to be. I think the Hards must have deteriorated considerably since the battle of Lexington. I'm getting to be a regular old woman." Scott laughed. "You're a pretty good pal in a fight, old man," he said, simply. "I think you winged one of those birds outside.
An alum, who came on from San Francisco got mixed in her dates and appeared a day too early. And as she is a particular pal of the matron and I am notoriously good-natured, she's got my room." "To think of it," said Katherine, impressively, "and you a senior next week." "And we juniors next week!" said Rachel. "It doesn't seem possible, does it? Here's to hoping we shall all be back next year."
No welsher can hope for admission to one of the enclosed courses after he is once fairly caught, and my victim whimpered, "Come in yere and 'ave a drink." Then he said, "Look yere, I ain't got a bloomin' 'alf dollar but what I 'ad off o' you. I walked down this mornin', and hadn't only the gate-money, and your pal laid me on to you. Say nothin' this time. I ain't had no grub to-day.
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