"It makes a difference, doesn't it?" I asked, looking him straight in the eye. He understood. "Loo...
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Ignatius Donnelly, himself, had he seen it, could scarcely have saved his Bacon. Ileen was of the ...
marry Hiram Dodd next Thursday evening. Hi has got two hundred acres of land with a lot of shore-fr...
approached it from the rear. "High Jack had been drinking too much rum ever since we landed in Boc...
to myself in wonder when I felt an impulse to confide in this stranger and vagabond. "Jack," said ...
she's been Mrs. Magee ever since." THE MOMENT OF VICTORY Ben Granger is a war veteran aged twenty-...
estimations of the tactics of war, government, patriotism, guard- mounting, and democracy are all r...
that.' "And that's why I say," concluded Ben Granger, "that you can't tell where ambition begins a...
hill shaped like a pack-saddle. I never saw a pack-saddle. What is it like, Jim?" "Score one again...
almost concealed two fairy Oxfords, also of one of the forty-seven shades of blue. The hermit, as i...
"It's the little things that count, after all," said I. "It's your little bed that counts with you ...
and society. At the last the hermit went to an inner corner of his cave and began to dig in the so...
"It was only three days ago. I was coming back on the ferry from Jersey City. Old Mr. Schrum, an ar...
"Young marster," he said, "take yo' watch." And without hesitation he laid the ancient timepiece in...
"I never said I did," retorted the young man, heatedly. "I said I had nothing else to eat where I l...