"I guess I ain't ashamed of my Bible,--it's the only thing I've got that I needn't be ashamed of.

I'll _do_ it.

The boys have got to know that I've turned over a new leaf.

I wish they did; the sooner they know it the better.

I say, my lamp shall help me out of this scrape, that's as true as can be; it helps me whenever I give it a chance." He fumbled in his pocket and drew out an old stump of a pencil.