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"That's about eighty-four miles, isn't it, Ad?" "Just about." "And it's down hill pretty much all the way, isn't it?" "I should say so by looking down the valley." "A right nice little walk, Captain. Let's be going. We ought to make it easily in four days." At this cordial invitation the captain lost his temper. "Carramba!" he exclaimed. "Am I a boy to be made sport of? I will not go.
Clif's sudden appearance and the words he spoke had a startling effect upon the oarsman by whose side Clif made his appearance. The latter started with an oath, and as Clif seized the side of the boat and raised himself partly from the water, his gaze fell upon the glistening barrel of a revolver and back of it he saw a face distorted with rage and hate. "Carramba!" fell upon Clif's ear.
The window was hanging open, and the wind clashing it violently against the frame, would readily cause the breaking of a pane?" "But why is it," answered Don Juan, "that the broken pane is precisely the one adjacent to the fastening? It must have been knocked out to get the window open." "Carramba!
This thought flashed through my mind instantly, and as it did so, the wretch advanced nearer to the break of the forecastle and fired at me, calling out at the same time, `Carramba, I've settled your dog of a brother and now I am going to finish you off! The good God, however, defeated his purpose, for the bullet did not penetrate my brain as he intended.
Steadying himself, he began a systematic play for Jack's heart. This was no play duel or mock fencing match with buttoned foils. It was the real thing, and Jack knew it. But the lad kept his head admirably. The Mexican, on the contrary, as lunge after lunge was parried, became furious. "Carramba!" he hissed. "You dog of an Americano, I keel you!"
Pepe!" interrupted the Canadian, with an air of good-humour; "one instant before you fall asleep, or I shall say that you deserved the name of Pepe the Sleeper. Hear me! This young man has made us an offer. He wishes us to accompany him to a placer he knows of, where you have only to stoop down and gather the gold in handfuls." "Carramba!" exclaimed Pepe; "you have accepted the offer, of course?"
I shall try to forget that I have ever, for an instant, beheld it." "It is well," said Bois-Rose, "you are now free to go." "Not yet, with your permission," replied the prisoner. "In all that has taken place, there is a mystery which I do not seek to penetrate but " "Carramba! it is very simple," answered Pepe. "This young man," said he, pointing to Fabian
"A drunken imbecile, why not?" Wiles turned his left eye on the speaker. They chanced to be standing nearly in the same attitude they had stood the preceding night. Pedro uttered a cry and an imprecation, "Carramba! Take your devil's eye from me! What see you? Eh, what?" "Nothing, good Pedro," said Wiles, turning his bland right cheek to Pedro.
For know, Senor Rufino, that, though I'm now chief of our tribe, and those we have with us here will do as I bid them obey me in anything still the elders have control, and might make trouble if I did aught to injure the friend of my late father. I am not free, and dare not act as you propose." "Carramba! you needn't act at all, as I've already told you.
"Carramba!" he cried. "Emboscado!" meaning "an ambush," and putting spurs to his horse he turned and fled in the direction from which he had come, followed by the entire band, while the Americans fired a volley into the air. "They'll never stop running," laughed the corporal, "until they reach home wherever that is." "And in the meantime we'll get out of here," said Mr. Black.
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