Didn't I tell you I heard Cowan--" "Oh, Cowan!" "I know, but it was all in earnest.

Carey and he are on their way to Pike's stable for the carriage, and the others are to meet there.
They've had fellows watching you all day.

There's one at the corner now--a tall, long-nosed chap that I've seen in class.

So get your things and get out as soon as you can move." Livingston, with his hands in his pockets, stared thoughtfully out of the window, Neil watching him impatiently and listening apprehensively for the sound of carriage wheels down the street.
"It doesn't seem to me that they could be idiots enough to attempt such a silly trick," said Livingston at last.

"You--you're quite sure you weren't mistaken--that they weren't stringing you ?" "They didn't know I was there!" cried Neil in exasperation.