We can't have no more--I mean no unsuitable man to fill such an important place as that.

The welfare of our posterity," he added, and we all recognized the quotation, "depends upon the choice that's to be made." A choice was made, however, on the very next day but one after this declaration.

A candidate announced himself.

Asaph and Bailey hurried to the Cy Whittaker place with the news.

Captain Cy was in the woodshed building a doll house for Bos'n.