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"I can't imagine who the idiot is." "The man who signed Evarts's bond," continued Foreman Johnson solemnly, "was Mr. Bascomb, president of this company!" "Whew!" muttered Tom aghast. "And that's all I've got to say on this subject." "I thought you'd like to know the news," remarked Johnson, "and so I came to tell you." "Please accept my thanks," Tom answered.
At about this time Godkin set down Evarts's opinion that "we are witnessing the decline of public morality which usually presages revolution," and reported that Howells was talking "despondently like everybody else about the condition of morals and manners."
Evarts's arguments with more respect than Mr. Evarts himself expressed for them; so he contradicted with freedom. Like most young men, he was much of a doctrinaire, and the question was, in any event, rather historical or political than legal.
Conlon, make your engine a little less noisy if you can." Now Reade had leisure to wonder how matters had gone with Harry Hazelton. "Of course that threatening figure Harry saw behind him was an imaginary one," Tom said to himself, but he felt uneasy nevertheless. A few moments later Reade clutched at one of Evarts's arms. "Did you hear that, man?" the young engineer demanded. "Hear what?"
Evarts appeared beside himself with terror. "Boy! what's the matter?" queried Jean, as he dismounted, rifle in hand, peering quickly from Evarts's white face to the camp, and all around. "Ber-nardino! Ber-nardino!" gasped the boy, wringing his hands and pointing. Jean ran the few remaining rods to the sheep camp.
Or, maybe, it's another way, after all, of saying that the man who does anything very wrong or crooked is generally such a coward at heart that he'll spend his savings in keeping his secret from the world." "Yet Bascomb must have shown considerable bravery in meeting Evarts's demands," suddenly suggested Reade. "Otherwise, Mr.
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