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A fine skin that Hector brought triumphantly in one day, the spoil from a fox that had been caught in one of his dead-falls, was in due time converted into a dashing cap, the brush remaining as an ornament to hang down on one shoulder. Catharine might have passed for a small Diana when she went out, with her fur dress and bow and arrows, to hunt with Hector and Louis.

Was she again going to scatter, in some unforeseen and uncombatible way, all my testimony, and triumphantly see the prisoner acquitted? Oughtn't I to be glad that he would be free? Ah, that was the strange part of it!

I saw Jane Fairfax and conversed with her, with admiration and pleasure always but with no thought beyond." "Well, Mrs. Weston," said Emma triumphantly when he left them, "what do you say now to Mr. Knightley's marrying Jane Fairfax?"

So he barricaded his end by sitting on it, and said triumphantly: "My hat, if you please." Kate looked and gave a little cry of alarm and then a chuckle, and then she said "You thought you'd caught me, didn't you? You can't, though," and she dropped on to a boulder from which she might have skipped ashore.

And my wooden horse; but it's broke. Will you carry the horse for me? and I'll carry the bundle." "Isn't it too heavy for you?" "Not a bit," and the little fellow grasped it by both bands, and swung it about triumphantly. "Come along, then," said Janetta, with a smile. "Wait for me here, Nora, dear: I shall then find you easily when I come back."

"And we can get to Bracken's!" she cried triumphantly. A deep flush overspread her pretty face. "Hooray!" he shouted with a grin of pure delight. Far away on the opposite bank Anderson Crow and his sleuths were congregating, their baffled gaze upon the man who had slipped out of their grasp.

He was a tall man, and the sight of him triumphantly dragged in by these imps, the youngest of whom was about up to his knees, was pretty, and would have gone to the heart of any spectator.

But when they threw the two bears triumphantly on the floor of the hut their father hardly looked at them, and only said: 'When I was a young man I used to get three bears in one day. The next day they were luckier than before, and brought back three bears, on which their father told them that he had always killed four.

As Stratton placed his hand on the door knob, the lawyer seemed to wake up as from a dream. "Stop!" he cried; "I will give you a letter that will admit you to Mrs. Brenton." "There!" said Speed to Brenton, triumphantly, "what do you think of that? Didn't I say George Stratton was the brightest newspaper man in Chicago?

In another instant they were struggling fiercely together, and a cry of terror broke from the watching women when they saw the trader fall as if stabbed or stunned, and the half-caste, leaping upon him, tear the pistol from his hand, and, with an exultant cry, wave it triumphantly in the air. Then he fled swiftly through the palm grove towards Ijeet.