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And he added, "I can no longer work; who will maintain my children?" They went back, carrying the wounded man. One of them, a medical student, bound up his wound. The sentries, whom it was necessary to post in every direction, and who were chosen from the most trustworthy men, thinned and exhausted the little central land. There were scarcely thirty in the barricade itself.
"Oh, I forgot that," said our hero, smiling. "Things happen so fast here that I haven't got used to my new position. Do you think I invested my money wisely, Mr. Ferguson?" "Yes, my lad, since your agent is a trustworthy, honest man." "I am sure I can trust John Miles." "If I were not confident of it, also, I would not have encouraged you to take so important a step."
Not a servant in the house save the Tynns knew the codicil was there, and they did not know its purport. But the Tynns are thoroughly trustworthy." "It must have been Mrs. Verner " "Hush, mother! I cannot listen to that, even from you. Mrs. Verner was in her bed never out of it; she knew nothing whatever of the codicil.
As the fatigue might be too great for the young ladies, they remained on board under charge of Frau Ursula; Oliver and I only accompanying him, with two native hunters, a trustworthy guide, and an interpreter who spoke Dutch. The natives of these islands, I should say, are Papuans, and in some parts are said to be very savage.
The Count may have spies within sight of the convent. You may fall into a trap at the last moment." "I can go first to the house of a woodman in the forest, whose wife was a servant of my mother's. They are good, trustworthy people, and can see if all is safe before I approach the convent.
You, I dare say, Mr Hanson, can get some trustworthy men among your late crew to accompany you; but we must rely chiefly on the natives for furnishing a sufficient force." Mr Hanson was delighted with the readiness shown by Mr Farrance to forward their object, and he and his brother officer at once promised to under take the arrangement of an expedition.
Her bosom heaved. She hurried out. "Poor Miriam!" sighed Rachel. "She is a loving, trustworthy maiden. She will not breathe a whisper of thy blasphemies." Joseph sprang from his feet as if galvanized. "Not breathe a whisper! But, mother, I shall shout them from the housetops." "Hush! hush!" breathed his mother in a frenzy of alarm. "The neighbors will hear thee." "It is what I desire."
Jabour promises, on my return, to conduct me en route for Timbuctoo, and confide me to the care of some of his trustworthy followers. He will conduct me by the south-western route, which is stated to be forty-five days' journey on M. Carette's map. But the Sheikh tells me it is only thirty days, or less.
The other girls watched her, as a rule, with a profound, an almost passionate curiosity; and they were prompt to speak well of her to men, except in trustworthy intimacy, because they did not enjoy being wrongfully thought jealous.
Here have I been thinking you a trustworthy man. There; we must see to it at once. I shan't rest till I know it is safe." It seemed to me then that he snatched at the chance of finding something to do to take his attention off his trouble, for when I asked him if I should get a bricklayer to come in, he turned upon me like a lion.
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