Consider, ere you make the bet, That sum might cross your tailor's debt.

The cards are dealt, the bet is made, And the wide park hath lost its shade.

" "And I bet," she said, "you've repeated it.

" "You bet!"

[Lat.]; vincit qui se vincit [Lat.]; The race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, but that's the way to bet

" Château-Renard had till four o'clock to save his bet.

"You've won your bet.

The Pampangans are considered the finest tribe of natives; they are excessively fond of horse-racing, and bet very considerable sums upon it; they have the reputation of being an industrious and energetic set of men.

Buffalo Bill was an adept at slaughtering game on horseback, and he won his great bet at killing the greatest number of buffaloes, by following the custom of the Indians and shooting to the left.

Well let them alley, bet all, then to rest away, begone.

" "Yes, you bet!" came a voice from the gallery, undisguisedly eager to concur.

" "I'll bet you wanted to, if you hadn't been so busy.

"Yes; and I'll bet the others, the two who ran off, have gone to call them," put in Roy; "that woman has disappeared, too.

"I'll bet they kidnapped her some place," exclaimed Roy.

"I'll bet there isn't one here that will fit my engine!"

He was always ready and laying for a chance; there couldn't be no solit'ry thing mentioned but that feller'd offer to bet on it, and take any side you please, as I was just telling you.

If he even see a straddle-bug start to go anywheres, he would bet you how long it would take him to get toto wherever he was going to, and if you took him up, he would foller that straddle-bug to Mexico but what he would find out where he was bound for and how long he was on the road.

Well, thish-yer Smiley had rat-tarriers, and chicken cocks, and tom-cats and all of them kind of things, till you couldn't rest, and you couldn't fetch nothing for him to bet on but he'd match you.

oh his part to make trouble for us, I'll bet on it," burst out Roy.

Well, you jes' bet I am.

I'll bet if there'd been anything in the rules about it, Peggy, they'd have barred you.

I guess he isn't much hurt, but 'Wheels' is as mad as never was, and whoever did it will have a hard time, I'll bet!" "Poor old Duffy!" said Joel.

"I bet no one else has," he said.

"I would bet ten to one that day never comes," I thought, as I walked away.

I'll bet a golden asteroid that they're the ones who destroyed the airbot.