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"But Slocum's Yard can," said Richard, irritated to observe the influence Torrini exerted on even such men as Denyven. "That's between you and him, sir, of course, but" "But what?" "Well, isr, I can't say hexactly; but if I was you I would bide a bit." "No, I think Torrini's time has come." "I don't make bold to advise you, sir. I merely throws out the hobservation."

I was to turn up here an' here I am but it suited his arrangements better to go on with the tour, an' that is all there is to it. A bit of a joke, I call it." "Yes, my lord, that's hit hexactly," put in Dale, with a nervous eagerness that demanded the help of not less than two aspirates. The Earl managed to restrain another outburst. "Nothing to cavil at so far," he said with forced composure.

"Didn't you tell me you were willing to take oath that the lad whom you caused to be arrested and the horse-thief were one and the same person?" "Y-e-e-s, s-i-r," hesitated the thick head. "Are you willing to swear to the same thing now?" "N-n-o, your honor, that is, not hexactly. Someway he don't look the same now as he did then."

"Wot sort of a surprise hexactly?" asked the vice president with an expression of some doubt. "Putting up mottoes wound the walls," returned Daisy, "and green branches and palm leaves and texes and Merry Christmas, like grandpapa's in Devonshire, when I was a little tiny winy girl.

"The folks round 'ere," he said, "are hexactly like hus." He would have accorded higher praise, had he known any. Why this great difference? Look around the shop-keepers' signs in Tipperary or Tuam and note the names. Ruane, Magrath, Maguire, O'Doherty, O'Brien, O'Flanagan, O'Shaughnessy, and so in sæcula sæculorum. In Newry you see a striking change.

I'll pop in, in a friendly way. So she tells me, som'ere in Lambeth, I forgets hexactly; and many's the good piece of work we ha' done togither." "And where is she now?" asked Mr. R 's companion. "I doesn't know purcisely, but I can com' at her. Mr. R. smiled significantly. Bill resumed.

I'll pop in, in a friendly way. So she tells me, som'ere in Lambeth, I forgets hexactly; and many's the good piece of work we ha' done togither." "And where is she now?" asked Mr. R 's companion. "I doesn't know purcisely, but I can com' at her. Mr. R. smiled significantly. Bill resumed.

"Avast there, master Terry! not half the way, though I've waded part of it. There's wather between here and where you left me deep enough to drown Phil Macool. I didn't crass the bay by wading at all, at all." "How then?" "I was ferried on a nate little craft, as yez all knows of, the same that carried us safe to the sandspit." "The spar?" "Hexactly as ye say.

No, hi 'appened to be ashore that d'y, sir. A mistike, sir, you see. But such a turn of wit as you 'ave, sir!" The head clerk suddenly shed his smile. "Never mind about my wit. What then? You deserted?" "Not hexactly, sir. I was hofficially dead, sir. Ought to 'ave been at the bottom, sir. O yes, sir.

"So that was the way of it!" P. Sybarite commented dully. So Mrs. Inche had sought the father to revenge herself upon the son; and with this outcome Bayard unharmed, his father dead!... "That was hexactly 'ow it 'appened, sir," affirmed the butler, rubbing his fat old hands. "You 're wasting time. Go telephone the doctor," said P. Sybarite suddenly. "Right you are, sir. But there's no real 'urry.