Let us even say that I've given Barker's signal or password," he added, with a laugh, "and we'll stick together.

Barker boy," he went on, grasping his younger partner's hand, "your instinct has saved us this time; d----d if I don't sometimes think it better than any other man's sabe; only," he dropped his voice slightly, "I wish you had it in other things than FINANCE.

Phil, I've a word to say to you alone before I go.
I may want you to follow me." "But what can I do ?" said Barker eagerly.

"You're not going to leave me out." "You've done quite enough for us, old man," said Stacy, laying his hand on Barker's shoulder.

"And it may be for US to do something for YOU.
Trot off to bed now, like a good boy.