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"It's Miss Crilly and the children!" Mrs. Albright laughed. "Isn't she game!" Polly and David were ahead. "Are you tired out waiting?" called Polly. "Have you been to Buckline?" twinkled Mrs. Albright. "Almost!" answered David. "We've had such a time!" laughed Polly. "Time!" burst in Miss Crilly. "We'd been goners, sure, if we hadn't jumped like fleas! My!
We was afraid every minute he would touch Tom, and then we would be goners, and no help; but Tom was already on his way back, and when we felt his hands on our knees my breath stopped sudden, and my heart fell down 'mongst my other works, because I couldn't tell in the dark but it might be the professor! which I thought it WAS. Dear!
"You get disappointed," Frank finished with a rueful smile. "Just the same, it's lucky for us that big haystack was just exactly where it is," he added. "When I hit the rock I sure thought we were all goners." "Oh, don't," begged Grace, then added, with a shame-faced little smile, "I'm sorry I made such a fuss I always am ashamed of myself when the danger is over."
Well, let me tell you then, you are goners! You may not want suffrage now, but if the women are going to choke traffic every time they spring a novelty, you're going to have to grant them suffrage just to get the chance to attend to business now and then. Me? Of course I'm a suffragist. I'm a suffragist on twenty counts.
They're goners if they attempt to stay there and build that post. If you don't have word from us in two days, send for all the troops the government can raise. It will take every mother's son they've got to whip the Sioux when once they're leagued together." "But our men have the new breech-loaders now, Mr. Folsom," said the officers.
Who does he mean?" "Huck, he must mean us both we're right together." "Oh, Tom, I reckon we're goners. I reckon there ain't no mistake 'bout where I'LL go to. I been so wicked." "Dad fetch it! This comes of playing hookey and doing everything a feller's told NOT to do. I might a been good, like Sid, if I'd a tried but no, I wouldn't, of course.
"That's a big swim with all our weepuns, an' ef some o' the warriors in canoes should ketch us in the water then we'd be goners, shore." "You're right, there, Sol," said Henry. "It would be foolish in us to attempt to swim the river, when the warriors are looking for us, as they probably are by now, since Blackstaffe and Wyatt have got them back to realities."
"What in the world are those?" asked the young inventor. "Look to me like black stones," spoke Ned. "Stones?" cried Abe. "Look out, boys, those are musk oxen; and big ones, too! There's a lot of 'em! Make for the ship! If they attack us we're goners!" The boys and Mr. Parker needed no second warning. Turning so as to rush past the shaggy creatures, the four headed toward the ship.
He canned all his wailing and cut out the frown, and went forth a-smiling, and won a large crown! And legions of fellows with tears in their eyes, who wear out their bellows with groaning and sighs, who think they are goners, ordained to the dump, would harvest some honors if they would just hump!
We must keep moving as well as we can, or we shall get so cold that we shall perish." "Wait until daylight? Oh, thave me! I thall die I thurely thall. Thave me, Harriet!" "Keep up your courage, darling. We are far from being goners yet, but we have before us a night that will call for all the courage we possess. Now pull yourself together and be a brave little girl."
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