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Thar's someb'dy along wi' her. Who the darnation can it be?" After this characteristic soliloquy, he remains silent listening far more eagerly than before. The noises become more distinct, and the voices louder. More than one can be distinguished mingling in the conversation. For some seconds, the hunter maintains his attentive attitude his eye sternly fixed upon the embouchure of the path.

"It is not for you alone that we are going to act," interposed Harry. "It is as much for ourselves." "Then act when there is a chance of succeeding," pursued Colin. "You cannot save me, and will only lose your own lives." "De big black sheik am going to kill someb'dy, dat berry sure," said the Krooman, as he sat with his eyes fixed upon Golah.

"Oh, Roy you mustn't." She made reproachful eyes at him. "Coz then I couldn't come. And he's quite nice only rather lumpy. And you can't not like someb'dy you've never seen." "I can, I often do." The possibility had only just occurred to him. He saw it as a distinction and made the most of it. "Course if you're going to make a fuss " Tara's eyes opened wider still.

"That's Orkins hover there," said a burly-looking sportsman as I arrived one day at Newmarket Heath "'im a-torkin' to Corlett. See 'im? Nice bernevolent old cove to look at, ain't 'e? Yus. That didn't stop 'is guvin' me five of his wery best, simply becorze by accident I mistook someb'dy else's 'ouse and plate-chest for my own. Sorter mistake which might 'appen a'most to henybody.

The latter, in his sleep more sensible to touch than hearing, was at length aroused. "Gorramity!" cried he, suddenly starting to his knees, and endeavouring to disembarrass himself of the weight of little William, still scrambling upon his back. "Gorramity! What all dis fracas 'bout? Someb'dy shout `Hurrah? Ha! you, lilly Willy? you shout dat jess now? I tink I hear ye in ma 'leep.

She was making a great effort for her father's sake, and I could not exclaim against her chilly reception of the olive branch. "It'll please Ma, w'en she comes to hear 'bout it; she thinks a sight of Frank Baker," urged Mr. Winship. "'Fraid I'll have to tackle someb'dy else 'bout that money," he went on after a pause; "Tim'thy says he ain't got a cent loose, jest now.