Tummas sez the Provident Savings Company hez busted an' the president's vamoosed.

'Busted,'" she repeated the word slowly, with an instinctive shrinking from its sound, "that is a vulgar corruption of the verb to burst; but 'vamoosed,' I do not think I ever heard the term before.

But if this bird won't vamoose" He was a tolerably rough-appearing sort and he was backed by two of a kind.

The prof. told us to vamoose.

"No joking round here," he growled; "now, then, if you know what's good for you you two kids will vamoose.

Get out! Vamoose!"

and I found that you and Dickie had both vamoosed, I thought that you had paid me out and gone off together.

"Watkins is in the hospital, half dead from brain fever, his mother is a feeble old woman without a penny, and as for that young scamp who stole your money, he's among the missinghe's vamoosed entirely!"

The chap back there had told us all he knew and was beginning to get curious, so I thought it better to vamoose.

I wanted him to think I'd vamoosed.

This discouraged Georgie; she got blue and nervous, had indigestion, and, mistaking it for religion, vamoosed into a high-church retreat.

Now vamoose before you try my patience too far! Come on back, boys.

Then you will have to vamoose.

When I let you go, you'll skip into the house and pick up what clothes is handy, and you'll vamoose this ranch at quarter of eleven, sharp, so we can make the next train west.

I must tell you about it while I can; for it is not every day one has the chance of seeing a fresh and daring young Republic sally up to an all-powerful dynasty, centuries old with tyranny and treasure, and say, "Now, you vamoose the Golden Throne.