"I wouldn't give two pesos for this buckskin, but we're going to add horse-stealing to our other crimes; and while it's all right to damn the Committee, it's just as well to do it at a distance, just now, old man.

November began the burglaries, January and February the stealing of pocket-handkerchiefs and snuff-boxes, probably from the conflux to the theatres at that time.

The fresh air, and the salt water, and all that, and the freedomthat 's all right; but I don't like thethe" He paused a moment, as though his tongue had failed in its duty, and then blurted out: "the stealing.

That broke up the stealing of niggers.

He breathed deep, an unknown delight stealing over him.

As to the poor criminal, she had nothing to say for herself but what I dare swear you will hear from your youngest daughter, if ever you catch her stealing of sweetmeats"Pray, pray, she would do so no more, and indeed it was the first time."

But, to constitute the stealing of slaves, according to the law as laid down by the court, there must be something more yet.

He could forgive her this wrong, but he cannot forgive her stealing of his sword.

Mrs. Marsh is hereyou remember her, his housekeeper, the wife of the man who got penal servitude for killing a baby or somethingyou said she robbed him and justified her stealing because the story of the unjust steward was in the Bible!

"Why not?" "Well, it looks a little like horse-stealing and lying.

Moor also mentions man-stealing as being discountenanced by the Negroe Governments on the river Gambia, and speaks of the inslaving the peaceable inhabitants, as a violence which only happens under a corrupt administration of justice; he says,[A]

To preach upon horse-stealing is one thing.

It is statesmanship to rid the community of nuisances, to feed the poor and prevent stealing and robbery, but it should not be called 'a charity.'

I, who had failed to rebuke man-stealing, might steal anything.

There were several men in Natchez who reduced mule-stealing to a science, and were as thoroughly skilled in it as Charley Bates or the Artful Dodger in the science of picking pockets.

"Now, remember, no stealing of keys and peering into Bluebeard's closet," said Dicky gayly, as he closed and locked the door of his room.

When I saw my nation, as a handful of brave men, forsaken to fight alone that immense battle for humanity; when I saw Russian diplomacy stealing, like secret poison, into our ranks, introducing treason into them;but let me not look back; it is all in vain; the past is past.

No one pretends that Western settlers have injured Indians, but Eastern philanthropists, through the government they control, have, according to their own showing, been guilty of no end of frauds; and as they do not, and cannot, stop the stealing, they pay their debts to the noble red man by licensing him to outrage women, torture infants and burn homes.

I had a letter this morning from our superintendent, asking me to unite with what seems to be a general movement to suppress this high-handed stealing that has run riot in this county in the past.