That is so far from the little woods that he could not possibly have heard us." "But it was Mr.Trius just the same, you can believe me, Kurt," Loneli assured her friend.

"My grandmother has often said that Mr.Trius always knows everything that is going on.

He seems to hide behind the hedges and then suddenly comes out from behind the trees when one least expects him.

You know that the boys have known about your plan several days and that they don't always talk in a low voice.

Besides, they have been trying to get hold of apples every night.