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They die of their artful practices seeking to devour the good and the generous." "There's more suffers than imposes an' there's more than's written meant in that same bit of paper. Toddleworth was as inoffensive a creature as you'd meet in a day. May God forgive him all his faults;" interposes Mr. Detective Fitzgerald, gathering up his cap and passing slowly out of the room.

But I do' know as folks would be reconciled to my settlin' down in one place. I've gathered a good many extry receipts for things, an' folks all calls me somethin' of a doctor; you know my grand'ther was one, on my mother's side." "Well, you've had my counsel for what 't is wuth," said the woman, not unkindly. "Trouble is, you want better bread than's made o' wheat."

"I ought to give you a good drilling and bullying for what you said; but somehow I can't, for we have had some very hard work, and all through you have been such a brave boy." "Oh, nonsense, Serge! You are only saying that to comfort me. You will praise me so." "Oh no I won't," said the old soldier, gruffly. "I won't give you a bit more than's good for you, boy.

I don't care twopence what Wellesley said; I believe he was, and is, after her, and of course he'd be jealous enough about her being so friendly with Wallingford. There's a deal more in all this than's come out yet let me tell you that!" "I don't think anybody will contradict you, Hawthwaite," observed the barrister dryly. "But the pertinent fact is what I tell you the fact of access!

"Oh," said his lordship, "you are a little extravagant We have our foolish ways, Gordon, but we are not altogether heathen; and do you think that after all there might not be something in the portents of a witch like yon in her exaltation?" "No more than's in the howling of the wind in the chimney," said Gordon, quickly.

Wow! you hear me talking, fellows!" and he caused his club to fairly whistle through the air, as though getting into the swing, so that he would know just how to go about laying out one of the law-breakers when they finally rounded them up. "Hope we ain't meaning to waste any more time around here than's necessary, Mr. Scout-master?"

He has a deep interest in the fair girl, and at every turn casts a look of hate and scorn at her companion, who is no less a person than Judge Sleepyhorn, of this history. "Hain't no better wine nowhere, than's got in this house," ejaculates the old hostess, calling our attention to a massive side-board, covered with cut-glass of various kinds.

He's a feeble old man." "No rougher than's necessary," agreed Bruce. Cora clasped her hands, and looked with fear in her eyes at her chums. "We we mustn't let them harm dear old Denny!" whispered Belle, shivering with nervousness. "Hush!" cautioned Cora. "Don't talk think!" There was a movement on the other side of the screen of bushes, as indicating that the men were about to leave.

Somewhat disconcerted, he began again in his most persuasive tone. "Ladies, please don't interrupt the course of the law by staying around here any longer than's necessary for hang he will!" he added. Still no one showed the slightest sign of complying with his wishes. The situation was becoming intolerable.

Anyhow, you're taking on a good deal more than's necessary starting with two big fights, one of 'em against a man you ought to use to do up the other. It's like breaking your own sword at the beginning of the duel." "Go back to the capital," said I, after a moment's thought; "I'll telegraph you up there what to do."