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I wouldn't give a tinker's dam for you, whatever that is, if you didn't want to do something for those fellows over there. I won't even say to be careful, for you can't if you do your duty only, don't you be too all-fired foolhardy, even for war medals, Dev." "Oh, I was born to be hanged, not shot," I assured him, almost prophetically. "I'll take care of myself, and I'll write you now and then "

"Why don't you get into line as ordered? Sergeant Klegg, you're always making trouble for me." "I ain't doin' nothing o' the kind. What's the sense o' your sayin' sich a thing?" Si retorted. "You know it ain't true." "Si Klegg, be careful how you call me a liar," answered the Orderly. "I'll " "What in the world does all this mean?" said Capt. McGillicuddy angrily, as he stepped back to them.

"Now be careful of that gun, Dan'l, an' don't go so far that they can hurt you, for there's no telling what they will do if they find out you mean to catch them," and Aunt Olive looked quite as badly frightened as did Toby. "There, there, Olive, don't be alarmed," said Uncle Daniel, soothingly, "they will probably run as soon as they see the gun, and that will end it.

But though I did not relish this careless association of myself with this poor scrub-woman, I was careful to show no displeasure, for I reasoned that as witnesses we were equal before the law, and that it was solely in this light he regarded us.

But this trivial comment must not lead the careful reader to neglect to note how much is made of what is really nothing at all. The word aleatory, whether used in its original and limited sense, or in its derived extension as a technical term of the civil law, was appropriate and convenient; one especially likely to be remembered by any person who had read Mr.

Can't we get back the same way we came? Roy shook his head. 'It's too big a reach. But don't worry. We'll find some way out. Stop here a minute and I'll go and have a squint round. Ken looked at him. 'You'll be careful, Roy? Hadn't I better come and give you a hand? 'I'll call you if I want you, said Roy. 'I'm going to see where this ledge leads.

"Now, suppose your friend, Mary Abbott, had met that woman! I don't imagine she is particularly careful whom she associates with; and suppose she had come and told you that she knew such a woman what would you have said? Can you deny that the tale would have made an impression on you?

In each case, Craig was careful to have his little recording instrument working, taking down every word that was uttered and when he had finished he detached it, looking at the cylinder with unconcealed satisfaction. "I'm going up to the laboratory again," he announced, as Carton looked at him inquiringly.

Laugh, someone, laugh! Harder! I am Childhood! Laugh with me! Chorus: Welcome welcome! It must be filled with fairy gifts! Goodwill: How will we know which gifts to give each person? You see I have to keep careful records of everybody! Spirit: Why it's just like Santa Claus used to do when the old-fashioned children believed in him! Happyheart: He was a fine man! Spirit: Ah, here they come!

If you see the man who brought him from Washington, you are not to enter. But if you find that he is not in the house, ask boldly for Jones, and when you reach him hand him this note. He will give you an answer, and you must be careful not to lose a word, for life depends on the accuracy of your report.