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"Ze Prussians, zey are sure to catch you. Tell me more of my bruzzer." "The Prussians ain't so smarrt," said Archer. "They're good at some things, but when it comes to tracking and trailing and all that, they're no good. You neverr hearrd of any famous Gerrman scouts. They're clumsy. They couldn't stalk a mud turrtle." "You are not afraid of zem?" "Surre, we ain't.
Wan toot out av it means a ton av coal gone to hell an' a dhrop av blood out av the owner's heart! An' from that time on the best I iver hearrd out av that whistle was a sick sort av a sob." Matt laughed as Terence Reardon's natural propensity for romancing came to the front.
Out of the ship and out of the Blue Star employ for ever." "I hear you, sor. I hearrd you the first time," Terence Reardon replied complacently and reached for his pipe. "All I ask from you is a square deal. I'll have it from the captain wit'out the askin'." Thus the Reardon breathing his defiance. "I'm glad we understand each other, chief.
"Begob!" says O'Flynn, stretching out his interminable legs; "ye can't say we haven't hearrd Glad Tidings of gr-reat j'y " "Colonel," interrupts the Boy, throwing the Programme in the fire, "let's look at your nugget again." And they all took turns. Except Potts. He was busy digging the remaining gold-grains out of the crack and the knothole. " giver mig Rum! Himlen bar Stjerner Natten er stum."
Well, thin, Riggins, whin I come out on the shtarboard ind av the bridge an' whistle 'God Save the King' troth, I'll gamble that's one blighter ye've hearrd tell av do ye run up into the pilot-house an' take the wheel.
If there's a big battle going on they may be bringing back wounded and prisoners. Some of our own fellers might be in 'em." They tried to determine about where, along that far-flung line, the sounds arose, but they could only guess at it. "All I know is what I hearrd 'em say in the prison camp," said Archer; "that our fellers are just the otherr side of the mountains."
I know all about you fellerrs deserrting I hearrd about it in prison. You'rre deserrting every day. Some of you arre even surrenderrin' to get a good squarre meal. And do you know what an English Tommy told me you consarrned blufferr, you " He was in full swing now, his freckled nose all screwed up and rolling out his R's like artillery.
"We don't know yet why Frenchy's sister don't come. But there weren't any soldiers here that's one sure thing. We had a lot of worry for nothin'. Come on." "That's the first time I was everr scarred by a cow," said Archer, his buoyant spirit fully revived, "but when I hearrd those footsteps overr my head, go-od night! It's good you happened to think about looking for footprints, hey?"
Maybe those soldierrs ought to be fighting, but saving a person comes firrst. You've hearrd about giving all you have to the Red Cross. All we got is the chance to get away. We've got morre chance than we had when we starrted, 'cause you'rre a good scout " "I don't claim "
There was nothing else they could do in the half darkness and the slow hours dragged themselves away monotonously. They had lowered the door, but still left it open upon the merest crack and out of this one or the other would peek at intervals, listening, heart in throat, for the dreaded sound of footfalls. But no one came. "I thought I hearrd a kind of rustling once," Archer said fearfully.
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