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Is you goin' t' take un? "'I wathn't thinkin' o' that, says she. 'I wathn't thinkin' o' not. I wath jutht, says she, 'wonderin'. "'They isn't no sense in that, Liz, says I. 'You just wait an' find out. "'What'th hith name? says she. "'Shoos, says I. 'Moses Shoos. "With that she up with her pinny an' begun t' cry like a young swile. "'What you cryin' for, Liz? says I.

Janus, somewhat downcast and very thoughtful, led the way to the Compton House, a short distance down the street from the post-office and grocery store. The girls began talking almost as soon as they had left the store porch. "Please, please don't discharge him," begged Hazel. "He is such a nice man." "And thuch nithe whithkerth," added Grace Thompson. "He lookth jutht like an uncle of mine, who "

"That would be strange, indeed," answered Miss Elting. "How many legs do birds ordinarily have?" Tommy flushed. "That ith tho. I wath thinking a bird had four legs, jutht like a table." Margery groaned. "Oh! Are you feeling badly again, dear?" called Miss Elting. "Yes." "What is it? Does your head pain you?" questioned the guardian. "No, it's Tommy. She gives me a pain."

She thayth you were left when a child lying round, jutht ath promithcuouthly ath she wath; and if I can do anything towardth putting you on the trail of your people, I'll do it. I know thome of the voyageurth who traded with the Cherokeeth, and your father wath one-wathn't he?" He glanced at Low's utterly abstracted and immobile face. "I thay, you don't theem to take a hand in thith game, pardner.

"'No, says I; 'but you'll be changin' your name, says I, 'an' it won't matter no more. "'An' if I can't say Joneth, says she, 'I can't thay "'Can't say what? says I. "'Can't thay Thooth! says she. "Lord! No more she could. An' t' say Moses Shoos! An' t' say M'issus Moses Shoos! Lord! It give me a pain in the tongue, t' think of it. "'Jutht my luck, says she; 'but I'll do my betht.

"Oh, I'm ath thound ath a bell, Dyohn, I'm ath thound ath a bell," said the Deacon. "Ay, man! You jutht bear out what I have alwayth underthood about the men o' brainth. They're the heartiest devilth after a'. Burns, that the baker raves so muckle o', was jutht another o' the thame jutht another o' the thame.

The punishment was moodily received, and the governor went back to the closet. Charlie and Wort were soon consigned to the same spot for disobedience. Pip was noisily moving about. "Say," whispered Sid, "Be good, and take your seat properly." "Take your seat properly!" he then roared. "Pip, you may read about the 'Caravan, on the fifth page. Take Wort's book." "Jutht thee " began Pip.

"Not!" added Larry Goheen skeptically, when he heard of George's confident answer. "Oh, dear, but I jutht do wonder what the boyth are going to do!" lisped Tommy, as the motor boat started once more on its travels. "There's nothing very uncertain, in their own minds," laughed Harriet. "Just see how fast they're going. They've decided upon something."

He'll jutht be waiting on the door-thtep for the thale-room to open." "If by any chance I come across a Hoppner?" I said, laughing, as I turned to go. "Don't you hold on to it too long, that'th all," was his advice. The argument of the late Herr Wagner was that grand opera the music drama, as he called it included, and therefore did away with the necessity for all other arts.

And then, with a helpless conviction that her excuses, motives, and emotions were equally and perfectly transparent to both men, she stopped in a tremble. "Perhapth it 'th jutht ath well, then, that the gentleman came thtraight here, and didn't tackle my two friendth when he pathed them," observed Curson, half sarcastically.