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At the words a swift change came to David's face. His cheeks paled and his eyes dilated in terror. It was as if ahead of him he saw a yawning abyss, eager to engulf him. "And you say MONEY would fix it?" he asked thickly. "Ex-ACT-ly! a thousand o' them, though, 't would take." A dawning relief came into David's eyes it was as if he saw a bridge across the abyss.

"Then, my dear sir, the rest follows of course," triumphantly exclaimed the member; "don't you see it?" "Although I admit the correctness of your definition, Mr. Toad, I am not free to confess that I am ex-act-ly convinced of the soundness of your conclusion," said Vivian, in a musing mood. "But, my dear sir, I am surprised that you don't see that " "Stop, Mr.

The fish aren't ex-act-ly jumping out of the water, saying 'Hullo! to you!" it returned in the freakish drawl of a masked battery, shrinking deeper into cover amid the ferns. Yet, when the Nature students had passed on, one quivering girl, with ears intently on the alert, heard it fire off something in the same fern-cloaked rumble about a certain fly being a "perfect peach" to fish with.

"I'm not really bad, you know; but we have to pretend to be terrible in order to prevent others from attacking us." "That is not ex-act-ly true," said Tiktok, starting to walk toward the path through the forest, and still holding fast to his prisoner, who rolled slowly along beside him. "You and your peo-ple are full of mis-chief, and like to both-er those who fear you.

This was a blow: but I did not let it prostrate me. "Well, sir, I shall be ready when the order to march comes." "It is come now I must give it to-night." "Then you are going to be married, sir?" "Ex-act-ly pre-cise-ly: with your usual acuteness, you have hit the nail straight on the head." "Soon, sir?" You're not turning your head to look after more moths, are you?