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The terrier awoke, yawned, and was waddling down from its couch to make friends, when Master Dick returned. "Mother wants to know who you are and what's your business. Gerty wouldn't come down when she heard you weren't Jack Phillips." "Then tell your mother that I am your uncle, John Flood. That will satisfy her, perhaps." "Whe ew!"

I mean the man of whom you cautioned me this afternoon the wretch who slandered me the niece of your host!" "Whe ew!" "Will you do it?" "Where's Percy?" "On the lounge with an ice in one hand and a novel in the other! I suppose it is no use mincing the matter, John he is a mere epicure there is no fight in him! It is you who must vindicate your cousin's honor!"

You look as if you were in a state of spontaneous combustion and couldn't stand it another minute." "And I can't and I won't! John Stone, you must call that man out!" "What man, Cap what the deuce do you mean?" "You know well enough you do this to provoke me! I mean the man of whom you cautioned me this afternoon the wretch who slandered me the niece of your host!" "Whe ew!" "Will you do it?"

"I did," he said. "I did," she responded with round blue eyes of wonder. "At the utmost the Church of England is a tabernacle on a road." "A 'oad that goes whe'?" she rhetorized. "Exactly," said the bishop, and put down his cup. "You see, my dear Lady Sunderbund," he resumed, "I am exactly in the same position of that man at the door."

I 'ain't nevah read anotheh book except the Bible and Mistah Shakespeah's poems, an' Mistah Pluta'ch's Lives of Great Men. I know them by hea't. I don't know whe' she got them o' whe' she came from. She was different from othah mountain women. I've been No'th six weeks, and I've tried ha'd to find a place whah I could fit in, but th' ain't none. Men must be trained fuh wo'k; I ain't trained.

In the distance several rum-crazed sailors were yelling like so many Indians. Bostwick came to his senses just as the sand was reached. "Whe where am I?" he asked feebly. "Oh, my feet!" "We have brought you with us, Bostwick," answered Dick. "Keep still, and we will do what we can for you." As soon as possible they took the hurt man up, and all started for the entrance to the cave.

Sawdust? That seemed to rouse her like nothing else.... Turned on me like a tigress, by the living Tinker! called me everything she could lay her tongue to, and threatened that she'd apply for a separation if I continued to outrage every feeling of decency that association with such a thundering brute hadn't uprooted from her nature." "Whe ew!" Beauvayse's comment is a shrill-toned whistle.

They dove and swam and splashed around to their hearts' content for a good quarter of an hour, and even had a little race to a snag sticking up from the bottom fifty yards from the rocks. Then Shep said they had better dress and proceed on their way. They ran out of the lake, shook themselves, and made for the spot whe`e they had left their clothing behind some bushes. Each stared in amazement.

"But the cah was so wa'm, I neva suff'ed a mite." "Well," I summarized, "it must be a great advantage to all the people along the line." "Well, you wouldn't 'a' thought so, from the kick they made." "I suppose the cottagers" the summer colony "didn't like the noise." "Oh yes; that's what I mean. The's whe' the kick was. The natives like it. I guess the summa folks 'll like it, too."

They had got very close to it, and had a fair view of the position. Next morning the force started, the levies being ahead. It was a fine, bright morning. They crossed the river on a bridge built by the sappers. Whe they reached the maidan, they found that it was a gentle, grassy slope.