"If there are any safes out here that are worth cracking, I'd say look out for the gentleman." "His face isn't bad at all," remarked Patsy, reflectively.

"Isn't there any grade between a workman and a thief ?" "Of course," asserted Mr.Merrick, in his brisk way.

"This fellow, shabby as he looked, might be anything--from a strolling artist to a gentleman down on his luck.

But what's the news, Thomas?
How are Ethel and Joe ?" "Mr.an' Mrs.Wegg is quite comf't'ble, sir, thank you," replied old Hucks, with a show of eagerness.

"Miss Ethel's gran'ther, ol' Will Thompson, he's dead, you know, an' the young folks hev fixed up the Thompson house like a palace.