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"I dares be bound, Meester Pepper, that you 'members vell ven Harry Cook, the great highvayman, poor fellow! he's gone vhere ve must all go, brought you, then quite a gossoon, for the first time to the little back parlour at the Cock and Hen, Dewereux Court?" Ned nodded assent. "And you 'members as how I met Harry and you there, and I vas all afeard at you, 'cause vy?

The law is that an Injin must have what he wants, and no grumblin', and we take care to want enough. If you'll be at the meetin', I'll tell you how you'll know me." "Ja, ja dat ist goot; I vill be at der meetin', sartainly. Vhere might it be?" "Down at the village. The word came up this a'ternoon, and we shall all be on the ground by ten o'clock."

"I believes," answered the seemly confidant of Sir William Brandon, "that he be's alive; and if he be's alive, may I flash my ivories in a glass case, if I does not ferret him out; but as to saying vhere he be at this nick o' the moment, smash me if I can!" "Is he in this country," said Brandon; "or do you believe that he has gone abroad?"

"There is, indeed; and a wicked thing it is, that there should be anything of the sort." "Und vhat might be der reason of so moch troobles? and vhere ist der blame?" "Well, that is pretty plain, I fancy," returned John, who, in consequence of being a favoured servant at head-quarters, fancied himself a sort of cabinet minister, and had much pleasure in letting his knowledge be seen.

It was one of the two gentlemen who had been standing at the back. "Ach Gott! Is it you? Don't you know me, nurse?" It was Mr. Koenig, the organist. "My gracious! Vot are you doing here, my child? Two monts ago I haf ask for you at de hospital, and haf write to de matron, but you vere gone. Since den I haf look for you all over London. Vhere do you lif?"

Weisner to ask his question. The querist ceased from showing deference to the volunteer in the chair; Weisner turned his back on Lanigan and addressed all in hearing, shaking his fist over his head: "Who tells me dis vhat I don'd know? Does Karl Trimbach his seat haf in der State House vhere der Socialists haf elected him?"

That long, inactive waiting was straining the nerves of both Lord Willoughby and van der Kuylen. "You said you vould show us zome vine dings. Vhere are dese vine dings?" Blood faced them, smiling confidently. He was arrayed for battle, in back-and-breast of black steel. "I'll not be trying your patience much longer. Indeed, I notice already a slackening in the fire.

But I can tell you de name of de man who had; ay, and I can put him into your power, if you like; he is a villain, and it would be only doing a good action to betray him to justice. I vill do it, too, if you vill release me at vonce; I vill tell you all about him, vhere he is to be found vhen he visits de river, de name of his cheep, and and all dat is necessairey for you to know."

If any tenant dinks he hast a better right dan his landlort, he can put der farm vhere it vast before he might be a tenant, und den der State wilt examine into der title, I fancys." "Yes, yes in that way; but these men want it another way.

She hurried to meet him and was grievously disappointed when she found out it was Mrs. Carew. But she boldly went up to Stefan. "Hello! Stefan!" she said. "Where did you leave your passenger of this morning?" "Hello! Sophy!" he answered, placidly. "I leaf de yong leddy vhere she ban going, I tank." "She isn't coming back to-night?" "Mebbe yes, mebbe no," he answered, grabbing Mrs.