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He handled the traitor contemptuously as a perjured, suborned witness, a false servant, a man who, as he proceeded to show, was a scoundrel steeped in crime, whose word was utterly worthless, and who, no doubt, had been bought to bring these charges against his sometime master. The situation, thanks to Martinez's stoutness, had reached a deadlock.

Well, you must come in again sometime very soon, won't you? The day after tomorrow I shall be much less busy. Promise to look in then." "You have a visitor with you, have you not?" asked Lucia desperately. "Yes! Two, indeed, dear friends of mine. But I am afraid you would not like them.

Furthermore, it was to leeward, and therefore to be reached much more quickly and easily than the open water which we had left behind us sometime during the night, and to return to which it would be necessary for us to beat to windward through a more or less intricate and difficult channel.

And when he had received Him he said unto Sir Galahad: Sir, let death come when it pleaseth him. And therewith he drew out the truncheon of the spear out of his body: and then he swooned. Then came there an old monk which sometime had been a knight, and beheld Sir Melias.

And so the little boy concluded that he did not care much about little girls; and confided to his devoted play-fellow Clara Mrs. Denny's niece and sometime second still-room maid, now promoted, on account of her many engaging qualities, to be Dickie's special attendant that:

The others seemed interested; but when he was done they all rose up and went away without a word, all except the Shoshone renegade who had helped him bury the dead Bannock. He came to Cecil before leaving the lodge. "Sometime," he said, "when it will be easier for me to be good than it is now, I will try to live the life you talked about to-night."

You must have known to have hurried so." "Why, it's from Uncle Cliff!" Blue Bonnet tore the end off of the envelope hastily and began reading aloud: "'I fear I cannot reach Woodford the day before Christmas as I had anticipated, Honey, because of a matter here which is delaying me, but I will arrive sometime on Christmas Day.

I wish, more than anything, that I could do something to protect the liberty tree." "Perhaps you can, Rebby, sometime, you and I together," replied Anna hopefully; "anyway, isn't it lovely that I am home to stay?" And to this Rebby could agree smilingly, but she kept in her heart the wish she had just uttered.

"You must keep this boy quiet, for a week at least, and not let him put his foot to the ground. By that time, I shall know whether he may hop a little with a crutch, or stick to his bed for a while longer," said Dr. Firth, putting up the shining instruments that Dan did not like to see. "It will get well sometime, won't it?" he asked, looking alarmed at the word "crutches."

It had been, traditionally, at first, the house of the head furnacemen; sometime after that, perhaps a hundred years, Graham Jannan, newly married, had lived there while occupied with the active manufacture of iron; and three summers back he, Howat Penny, the last Penny now, had returned to the vicinity of Jaffa.