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"When I win them the badge, then they'll take me, won't they?" he said. "I guess so," I told him. "I'm going to win the cup for them in the contest, too," he said; "I'm going to win it for them before I go home. Then I'll be friends with them. I told them I'd win it if you didn't try for it." "You should worry about me," I said, "I can swim, but good night, I'm not in the contest class.

A patchwork of good pictures in the Moorish vein of town, and shore, and water would reproduce, and yet not copy, all that Havana has to offer; but there is not a picture in the world that aspires to the grandeur of Rio. But I won't deny the sparkle and brilliancy of Havana. At this moment the sky is of a perfect "Himmel-blau."

"They are, and you may never see Texas again." "So? Well, yu tell yore most particular friends that the job is worth five thousand, and that it will take so many to do it that when th' mazuma is divided up it won't buy a meal. There's only one man in this country tonight that can earn that money, an' that's me," said the puncher. "An' I don't need it," he added, smiling.

"No, I have never heard," replied Miss Prescott, thinking it best to humor the whims of her friend. "It means de 'Lily dat am de Same Shape all de Way Down, which am her. What you ax?" "But will your Lily allow me to depart?" "Dat am what I'm going for to tell you. I'm going fishing purty soon, and won't be back till de arternoon. When I come back we'll have fish for supper.

You lads," he said to the boys, "watch the team for a little while; cuddle down under the blankets if you git cold. It ain't no place for you in the inside. We won't stop long," he ended, cheerily. The door opened and let out a dull red light, closed again, and all was still except an occasional burst of laughter and noise of heavy feet within.

Monsieur d'Artagnan, how hard you are upon me!" "If you don't go directly and tell M. Percerin that I am here, my dear Moliere," said D'Artagnan, in a low tone, "I warn you of one thing: that I won't exhibit to you the friend I have brought with me." Moliere indicated Porthos by an imperceptible gesture, "This gentleman, is it not?" "Yes."

I might have given some of the fellows in charge then, if I had had my wits about me. But there will be no difficulty, plenty of people can Identify them. 'But won't they come back to-night? 'I'm going to see about a sufficient guard for the premises. I have appointed to meet Captain Hanbury in half an hour at the station. 'You must have some tea first. 'Tea! Yes, I suppose I must.

"But she wants me particularly to do it, and to be ready by to-morrow morning." "Does she? Well then I'll give you a lesson or two." "Oh no, you won't!" said Tess, withdrawing towards the door. "Nonsense; I don't want to touch you. See I'll stand on this side of the wire-netting, and you can keep on the other; so you may feel quite safe. Now, look here; you screw up your lips too harshly.

Hamley plucked hard at the reins, and at last broke out with an oath, 'Damn it, Roger! I'm not a child; I won't be treated as such. Leave go, I say!

The man came lazily forward to the carryall, carelessly brushed aside the slack reins, and resting his elbows on the horse's back, laid his chin on his hands, as he looked up in the woman's face. "Yes; I know who I'm talking to," he said coolly. "But as the major don't, I reckon you won't tell him."