That will mean the losing of the race!" Jarvis nodded his head.

I'll show these greasers what a gringo can do!" He spoke in Spanish, to show his contempt of their opinion of him, and he curled his lip at the jibes they began to fling down at him; the jibes and the tauntsand vague threats as well, when those who had wagered much upon the duelo began to reckon mentally their losings.

But their counsels and intreaties could not alter Hamlet's determination, who cared too little about life to fear the losing of it; and as to his soul, he said, what could the spirit do to that, being a thing immortal as itself?

I know not what I ought to say, nor what will become of me; but I would rather die than lose what lose I shall if she only hears that you have the truth, and that you heard it from my lips, whilst I am a living man.

Deeply can his voice grave every word of direction; not one wilt thou lose!

CHAPTER XLVI THE PIQUE-EN-TERRE LOSES ONE OF HER CREW Ask the average resident of New Orleans if his town is on an island, and he will tell you no.

According to the mint reports a coin of the precious metals loses by wear and tear but one twenty-four hundredth of its bulk in a year.