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My eye fell upon the negress, who had risen, and, running out upon the parapet with uplifted arms, shouted in terrified accents: "Valgame Dios ninas! El cayman! el cayman!" I looked across to the other side of the pond. A fearful object met my eyes the cayman of Mexico! The hideous monster was slowly crawling over the low wall, dragging his lengthened body from a bed of aquatic plants.

Valgame Dios! it is a very foolish world; and there is nothing in the house to drink nothing to drink." Just then all that Sandridge could think of to do was to go outside and throw himself face downward in the dust by the side of his humming-bird, of whom not a feather fluttered. He was not a caballero by instinct, and he could not understand the niceties of revenge.

The one was as tall as a giant, with much tawny moustache, like the coat of a badger, growing about his mouth. He had a huge ruddy face, and looked dull and stupid, as he no doubt was, for when I spoke to him, he did not seem to understand, and answered in a jabber, valgame Dios! so wild and strange, that I remained staring at him with mouth and eyes open.

"Don't do that again!" he said. "I am not your brother, nor one of your girl friends. Can I look about? I have always had a curiosity to see this room. I had an idea that it was different from the one at the ranch." "You can look at what you like," said Isabel, indifferently. "I shall look at my stars. Madre de Dios! as our Spanish ancestors would have said. Ay yi! Valgame Dios! Dios de mi alma!

His horses! Madre de Dios! They ran like hares. Poor Guido! Válgame Dios! Even thou wouldst have been moved to pity. But he is so handsome! Look! Look! He comes now, side by side with General Castro. Dios! his serape is as stiff with gold as the vestments of the padre." Ysabel looked up as a man rode past.

Oh, mamacita! mamacita! darling! do, do let me go!" "Benicia! Thou wouldst meet those men? Válgame Dios! And thou art a child of mine!" She flung the girl from her, and walked rapidly up and down the room, Benicia following with her little white hands outstretched. "Dearest one, I know just how you feel about it! But think a moment. They have come to stay. They will never go.

The guns, capitan say that you have brought the guns! "'A thousand Winchesters, Carlos, I called to him. 'And two Gatlings. "'Valgame Dios! he cried, throwing his cap in the air. 'We shall sweep the world! "At that moment Kearny tumbled from the steamer's side into the river. He could not swim, so the crew threw him a rope and drew him back aboard.

"Are you satisfied," I said to Don Sancio, "that Bellino is a woman?" "Woman or man, what do I care! I think he is a very pretty 'castrato', and 'I have seen many as good-looking as he is." "But are you sure he is a 'castrato'?" "'Valgame Dios'!" answered the grave Castilian, "I have not the slightest wish to ascertain the truth." Oh, how widely different our thoughts were!

"They came here to take these horses." "Then we better call for the prize, collect our stakes, and leave," said Juan. "Where shall we go?" asked Dick. "Arizona's getting uncomfortable for me, and your kin across the Mexican line don't love you." "Valgame Dios, no! Let's cross the river and go to San Diego or Los Angeles." "Estar bueno.

A young man in blue shirt and overalls. The horse has been stolen!" Miguel threw up both hands in despair. "Valgame Dios!" he cried. "I am lose my job!" He looked about him blankly. Sick at heart, not knowing what to do, Stephen himself bolted back into the hotel. He entered the telephone booth and rang up the Judge's office. It was late, but he took a chance. The Judge answered the call.