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'I've steered a good many vessels in my time, through traffic and amongst the shoals, and never run afoul of nothin' yet. I don't see much diff'rence on shore 'cept that it's a little easier. "EASIER! Wouldn't that Well, what's the use of talkin'?

Seounded 's though ye run afoul of a bone, but mebbe, arfter all, 'twas only the bottom o' the tray." "I like the yard," I said. "I wouldn't like to miss those things." "I guess you're kind o' like that artis' that was here, 't was so keeried away with the picturusque.

Dick's fear was that Phil had run afoul of the tramps, for neither he nor Garry knew that LeBlanc was in that vicinity. Nearly an hour passed, and then Garry sprang to his feet. "There's no use waiting any longer. Phil would move heaven and earth to keep up to the agreement that was made as to the hour of return. Now we must do something. Get your rifle and lariat and hatchet.

And to hail him as "Bub" was, although Jim Young did not know it, the one way least likely to bring him back. "Bub!" shouted Jim again. Receiving no reply he added what he had intended saying. "If I run afoul of Cap'n Lote anywheres on the road," he called, "I'll tell him you're here a-waitin'. So long, Bub. Git dap, Chain Lightnin'."

"He's a good swimmer; he proved that when he plucked 'Little Mack' out of the sea the day we ran afoul of that floating German mine," countered Bill. "If we are as near the land as Lieutenant Mcclure thinks we are, then Jack will make it sure as anything." Chief interest centered in the wireless room where Sammy Smith was listening at the microphone.

"If you ever run afoul of the General Grant in the bay or anywheres else, by thunder, I'm Cap'n Savage, I am, and once upon a time I was Major Savage, and I should be at that there convention myself, instead of standing here blowing away at a better soldier than me!" "Don't you care, we'll forgive you," Pee-wee shouted up. "Keep him quiet, will you?" I called down to Westy.

When we had gone up the beach a good way, I looked back and saw a rousing big fish flopping about furiously in the shallow water. "Go on!" shouted Menendez; and we ran on until we had pulled it high and dry up on the sand. Then Menendez fell afoul of it to take out the hook, and we hurried back to see it.

I could not but mark that my brother was sorely ill-pleased when Dame Henneleinlein patted his arm; and when she kissed his sweetheart on the lips he shrank as though someone had laid afoul hand on his light-hued velvet doublet.

You surely haven't run afoul of the War Department?" Rebener rolled his eyes. "That sounds more like our friends, the barbarians, than Englishmen. But, say, you are joking of course; you're not really in trouble? Seriously is there anything you want me to do for you? I have quite a little pull over at the War Offices, you know." "No, thank you; I am leaving for Paris tomorrow."

In 1871, while I was herding cattle in Texas, Jim Reed and his wife, with their two children, came back to her people. Reed had run afoul of the Federal authorities for passing counterfeit money at Los Angeles and had skipped between two days. Belle told her people she was tired roaming the country over and wanted to settle down at Syene. Mrs.