"She must have been a spy--the whole gang will come at night.
I wish Richard was here.

Harry, it really is no laughing matter.

You had better give notice to the police." The more Margaret was alarmed, the more Harry laughed.

"Never mind, Margaret, I'll take care of you! Here's my dirk.

I'll stick all the robbers." "Harry! Harry! Oh, don't!" cried Margaret, raising herself up in an agony of nervous terror.