How bees it with yourself, Mistress Cora?" The young wife had risen to her feet, and the husband was in the act of doing the same, when the sharp crack of a rifle broke the stillness, and Harvey plainly heard and felt the whiz of the bullet as it passed before his eyes.

CHAPTER XXI Awfully Jolly When life becomes a spasm, And history a whiz, If that is not sensation, I don't know what it is.

"Who wants t' whiz through the air like a bullet?