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I stooped and seized it, and hurled it far into the water, and then I asked, rather huskily, a question that had not been in my mind at all: "What is your name?" "Mary Starling." The woman had risen, and stood with her hands pressed tight against her throat; the look she gave me was the saddest I had ever seen. "Monsieur, you wrong me.

He brought himself right side up at last, tears in his eyes and a sigh of satisfying exhaustion on his lips. To his mother's laughing query: "What is it now, Champney?" He shook his head as if words failed him; then he said huskily: "It's Aunt Meda's protégée. Oh, Great Scott! She'll be the death by shock of some of the Champo people if she stays another three months.

But when they were in the west town end, and he had to admit it, "Wait till you see the square," he said, and when they were in the square, "Wait," he said, huskily, "till you see the town-house." Alas, this was the town-house facing them, and when they knew it, he said hurriedly, "Wait till you see the Auld Licht Kirk."

At this point the outside door was unexpectedly pushed open, inward, and the Deputy-Sheriff came into their midst. "Ashby just rode in with his posse," he announced huskily to his superior.

"Never heard that name," said the sheriff. "Maybe not," replied Sinclair, "but that's the man I " "You lie!" cried Arizona huskily, and his fat, swift hand fluttered nervously around the butt of the revolver. "Sheriff, they ain't nothing but lies stocked up in him. Don't believe nothing he says!" "Huh!" chuckled Sinclair. "Why, Kern, he's a man about eight years ago that I "

"Captain Murray was going to let me be with him, and he as an officer would have been able to take me right up to the escort." "Then why are you here? Oh, go go at once!" "I was to stay with you, mother, so that you might see me when you awoke," he said huskily, the intense longing to go struggling with the desire to stay.

In Van Horn's grew a curious sort of suffering. He moved restlessly on his pillow. "If I had known you were a fanatic as well as a fighter I might have hesitated to call you, even though I believe in you as a surgeon," he said somewhat huskily. "It's surgery you're getting from me to-night, but I cut to cure. A mind at rest will help you through to-morrow."

And, Sir, yesterday, she added, colouring a good deal 'I beg your pardon, but I thought, maybe, you'd like to hear it Alfred would have nobody else up with him in morning church-time and made him read the most of that Service, Sir. Mr. Cope's eyes glistened, and he said something huskily of being glad that Alfred could think of it.

"Joeboy?" I said in an excited whisper. "Joeboy? I forgot all about him;" and a pang of misery shot through me. "He was holding on by your saddle wasn't he?" "Yes," I said huskily; "but from the moment I drew my sword and we charged, I never thought about the poor fellow till you spoke."

They loosened the earth around the sides, found grips for their fingers, and pulled. The box came out. It was tied with string and could have been in the ground only a few days. The prize was theirs. In their excitement they hugged each other joyously. "You did it, Tim!" cried Don. "You get the credit." "You found it," Tim said huskily. "You'd have found it without me.