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His instinct was too keen, his will too strong: he compelled all his home-seeking, wife-loving thoughts to turn away from Mercy; and, six months after her departure, he had loyally and lovingly promised to be the husband of another.

If you think its general tendency right, stay loyally with it through its common mistakes. Try to prevent those mistakes within the party. Fight like a man to make your party take the right course on every question, big or little, as you see it.

"I reckon we'd better," nodded Conners. "You must have got stiff from standing still after the late mix-up." "No kinks but what will iron out at once," chuckled Treadwell. "I'll show you as soon as I get in action." His two seconds rubbed him down loyally. "Are you ready, gentlemen?" called Midshipman Edgerton.

They have a few in Texas, where I came from. I can qualify in cowology any time. And," he added loyally, "so can Jack. You thought he didn't know what he was talking about, when he was looking at that riata; but I'll back him against any man in California when it comes to riding and roping. "But that needn't make us bad friends, Manuel. I didn't come to make trouble, and I won't stay to make any.

If you act rashly, you will repent for ever having quitted the path of loyalty and duty. I warn you to pause, and see what course events will take. I admonish you not hastily to desert the path of loyally and duty."

Every soul in the establishment was loyally convinced that Daniel Povey would be acquitted, and to breathe a doubt on the brightness of this certainty was a hideous crime. The conviction was not within the domain of reason; it was an act of faith; and arguments merely fretted, without in the slightest degree disturbing it. "Ye may be!" Mr. Critchlow gaily concurred. He was very content.

How could you?" cried Mrs. Dangerfield in a tone of horror. "It wasn't Wiggins! It was me! I taught him. He didn't understand," said Erebus loyally. "I did understand quite. But why did he call me Freckles?" said Wiggins in a vengeful tone. "Nobody can help having freckles." They watched the retreating figure of Captain Baster till it was lost to sight among the gorse, in silence.

He had always loyally supported the Chief's authority, instead of scheming to undermine it, and his influence had always made for tribal discipline. He was not so tall as the Chief, by perhaps half a handbreadth, and for all his huge muscles of arm and breast he was altogether of a slimmer build; wherefore the Chief, while vastly respecting his counsels, was not suspicious of his rivalry.

There were some doubtful characters among the diggers, but they were as a general rule a fine stamp of men, slow to form friendship, but this once made, was loyally given and maintained when fortune smiled, and not withheld when she frowned, on one or other. The digger of the past was not often known to desert or turn down the man or woman to whom he once gave his friendship.

Captain Perry, the first mate, and the chief engineer were included in the call, but Montgomery Brewster was not to be admitted. Joe Bragdon loyally agreed to keep him engaged elsewhere while the meeting was in progress. The doors were locked and a cursory glance assured the chairman of the meeting, Dan DeMille, that no member of the party was missing save the devoted Bragdon.