In this connection I will relate one of my bear-hunting adventures.

One day, when I had nothing else to do, I saddled up an extra pony express horse, and arming myself with a good rifle and pair of revolvers, struck out for the foot hills of Laramie Peak for a bear-hunt.

The further I rode the rougher and wilder became the country, and I knew that I was approaching the haunts of the bear.

After resting for a couple of hours, I remounted and resumed my upward trip to the mountains, having made up my mind to camp out that night rather than go back without a bear, which my friends knew I had gone out for.

I left Horseshoe station this morning for a bear hunt, and not finding any bears, I had determined to camp out for the night and wait till morning," said I; "and just as I was going into camp, a few hundred yards down the creek, I heard one of your horses whinnying, and then I came up to your camp.

As it would have been useless to follow them, we rode back to the station; and thus ended my eventful bear-hunt.

It stands to reason the Company can't let you bear the brunt of this most deplorable occurrence, though I don't believe we could have found a better guardian for the poor little lad.

"True," said Louis gravely, "but that is an argument which will bear future consideration.

"Pompey," she said wistfully, "dear Pompey, is the pain terrible to bear?

The Boy stood thinking "How will they bear it when they know?" The Oklahoma was late, but she was not only the first boatshe might conceivably be the last.

After I've told you, if you can bear to see me round" He hesitated and suddenly stood up, his eyes still wet, but his head so high an onlooker who did not understand English would have called the governing impulse pride, defiance even.

She was happy always, in the peace of a heart that was humble and faithful and pure, but yet had been used to wake to a consciousness of little pains and troubles, such as even to her meekness were sometimes hard to bear.

'I could not bear it, the sight of that Face.

" "Twenty-one shillings gold, bear in mind.

Evidently, for the command is still "Forward, bear center, bear right."

Evidently, for the command is still "Forward, bear center, bear right."

Napoleon would, on the contrary, mass all his best troops at the stone bridge, open the fight with every piece of artillery he could bring to bear, and in the panic send divisions ten deep across the bridge.

" Stripping off his accoutrements, he clasped a tall sycamore growing at the crest of the ravine, and when far up brought his glass to bear.

"If I may speak now it will be to bear testimony that I have been made a mummy since noon.

" "I will strive to bear my honors with humility," Jack said.

How would you bear up in Libby Prison?

" "Heigho!" sighed Sir Benedict, "thou'rt a fair sized babe to bear within a cloak, and thou hast been baptized in blood ere

Some day, when I grow too old to bear arms, I will to pen and ink-horn and will make of him a ballade that shall, mayhap, outlive our time.

Simply because Nature made me cowardly, and meant me, therefore, to bear cowardice bravely.

" "Notwithstanding I lie under the imputation of folly, I will beg that you predict unto me the fate of the child which I shall bear.