He looked as if he hadn't a friend in the world.

I asked him what was the matter and he said it was a secret." "Say, by--" Uncle Peabody paused.

"He must a stole up here and heard me tellin' that--" he paused again and went on: "Say, I wouldn't 'a' had him hear that for a thousan' dollars.

I don't know how to behave myself when I get in the woods.

If you're goin' to travel with a boy like that you've got to be good all the time--ye can't take no rest or vacation at all whatever." "You've got to be sound through and through or they'll find it out," said the Comptroller.