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CIIAI'Tgll -ICOIIlIIlIlCII,1 1
"AIIII In Ihillk ! 'I'lli' 1I1111/ / : 'nll I\'l'rt'
' ' Int ot liI's-pritltpll 11t , I
brjlllill IIII' 1\11'1 n
to 1\11'111'\11 \ hOIlI''I1 IIII'll , It WII'l tn ( ' : I rr.\ '
' Wl'lIt tn th , ' 1\1111 \ ,
thl'l stuff 10 II\ \ ( ' 'nll
WeU , Ihl' slnr ' will kl'l'p-.1t will 111'1'1" "
All , ) \11'11 \ l'irl'lIll1r wOlIllI lIot hll\'I' ' '
YOII , hilt thl'Sl' 1II'01lh' 1I1't ) su rlt'h 1101\ '
thcy 1'11111I tc hllllllrl'll'I 111111 tholllllllllls
ot dollllrs Oil Htlllllllll. ! I 0\\ ' 101l will It
be 1111111 dllllH'r Is rl'I\lly ? "
"I 1':111 : hu1' It relllly III lirtel'lI 1IIIIIIItes .
nt IlIoSt-IIIII 'h ( ! Iwoller. " ,
"There's 1111 hllrr ' , chillI. I'll hI' bllrk
BOOII-I'III 1111111 ; over to , Jnck's , "
'I'h , ' Irollwnr\I'r \ IlIIt hl'l hn 1 on uIIII
lert the h01HIC , III' IIIllst talk 10 " 01111'
khlllrlll slllrlt--lnl'l ; ,1011l' WIIS till' IIIUII ,
'J'hl' IrOIlI\'OrIH'r's 1IIIIIIhll'r1111 ; III thl'
nct of fr ' 11I1 ; poilltnl's whl'lI 11 1I'IItll' 1'1111
011 the door sllIrtlt'd 111'1' , HIll ! Ill'Ctly
1IIII1Ied the IIto\'e 1111 1111111'1' thl' 111111 t,1
IIl'e\'ellt the IlotutoclI frolll hllrlllll ; ; III hl'l'
ahsl'lIce , uIIII opl'lIl'll ' the duor ,
As IIhe ollcllId It u lIeI'll hhlsh IIIl1l1tlcd
her face , 'rhe'Isltor WIIS A rllllll' IIIY-
hcrry , lie lirtl'lI his hilt , IHIWI'II , ' ; ; ; ; . !
111'1' pardoll , Inokl'd IIISI'Olll'l'rll'll , tJlI'lI
5alll :
"l'oslIlhly I hu'C lIIudl' ' 1011I1' lIIistllI' : ,
Miss Athertoll , "
lIe glllllced lip lit the IIl11l1her , hlllhlllg
tllrlotull ' , 1I1111 Athertoll WIIS fllllt'wlt. !
ted , She wus 1I0tl'd IIIII/III ! : hm' rrlclIlIII
lor ull\'uys doillc the riJht thlll ; ; ,
"It ynll will tell lIIe whllt IIl1l11ber 'ell
: 'e loolcill ; ; fur , sir , IIIlIj'he I 1'1111 he or
sOllie lIer\'lce to 'on , "
.o\rthnr Inj'hl'rr ' thollht , III ! hnll lIe\'er
heard n'olce ns 1II11111cui 11'1 Ihe iron ,
worla'r' ! ! Ilun hter 110S91' iicd ,
" \\'hj' , there Is sotlle nlllllll'll IIIlstnla' , I
dare aaj' , 1 was looldllg for Nlllllhel' : . ! : . ! , "
"This Is : . ! 2 , Pray cOllie III , "
He llItered ! , amI she closcd tht ) door ,
while Iuyblrry ! IH'11th1c1'1l a lIoclwthuol ; ,
tel ; : trolll It n ' 11111111 cllllplll ; ; frolll a lIews-
paI'r , 111111 sulll :
"I dnre SIIY the prill tel' IIIlIlle a 1I118tal.e ,
13ut It Bl1j'R : . ! 2 , "
"I hllve no Ilollbt H Is rlcbt , Whnt III
it 1"
110 hlllldoll the elhIIII ( to her ,
"Please be seateel , I'\'e 110 Ilunbt this
is my tal1wr's IItl\'lrtlselllllIt ! ! , 110 hus
beell \'elltlolls ' ' , "
worklllC Oil \ mUIlj' j'cllrs
'j'hen she halHIl't1 hllll hllck the clllplllg ,
which he cnrefnllj' replaccd ill his poclwt.
book ,
The 1'111111111" " ; rellll : I
" ' 1'0 OUllltllllsts-A Iractlcal Ironwllrlt.
cr , olle who pOS eSSI'R a tllir IwowlellI' ; ; '
or mechllnlcs , hll\'lnl ; IH'I'feetet ! 1111 111\11"
tlon whIch will nccolllpllsh In fnlll' hOllrs
the worlt which 1I0W CtlllSnllles frol1l thlr.
tj'-six to fortJ'-ellht hOllrs , IleslreR to Ilelll
with sOllie olle whose rlSOllrCes ! , or lxpe. !
rleuce , or hOtIl , will Ilrove worth a halt-
Interl'lIt In Illtrotlllclll ; ; the hlel1 , Alllh'lss ! ,
or eull at lIl11hl'r 2 : ! - street , "
" ) ly futher will be In III fifteeu or twen-
tJ" 1I1111ntell ut lI1ost , " Rllid Irclle ,
Muyberry ! ! 1I'IIected the truth , lIe hut !
called nt their dinner hour , lIe rose ,
r l cc his hat , 111111 IlncI'd his halld on
tIle kllob ot the door , snj"IIIS :
"I hnd uo Illen It was yonI' rllther , I1ss
AtllCrton , Plellse tl'lI hllll I lIIa ' cull
later In the Ilny , 01'-1 cun see him III the
mill , "
'here WIIS II IWIIIIII or voices on the
strel't , A8 ArthnrIlIyberry ! ollelleel the
door , stili looklll at the Irollwol'lwl"s
dallghter IIllmh'IlIgIJ'-he conld 1I0t remOVe
bls l'j'CS trolll her-Irelle startell ,
'l'lll ! lonllest'olce WIIR her fn tlll'r's , 11 e
waB erj' all ry , 'l'hl' other \'olcl ! WIIS ,
tllat ot II strnll er ,
It vus e\'lllellt lr , Iu 'herry recolnh. ,
cd her tather'H voice , He thunlht he
recogllized the \'olce that pnzzled Irenc ,
lIe cOllld uot stell Ollt , 1101' cOlIlII he '
act lI\1on \ his first 11II1)\Ilse \ IInd close the ,
door ugllln , Cor that wUlllt ! sll1lply bo all
admlsslo)1 that he hlld llcard ull that wus
) ald 011 the street ,
lie begull to sllealt or the slllhlcn death
ot the mallucer ot Stur Mill , whell the
, 'olees on the street rose 10llder IIlltl sharl' )
cr , Atherton's , 'olce was loudest ,
"If you c\'er IlIslnuate-lt 'ou ever
hint nt that aguin-lls sure as there Is'u
1I0u\'en abuve us- "
"Hahl You threaten 11I1'1"
: "Yo\ ! infernal scoulldrel ! YOII--J'OI1-
villain I Go away , beCore I am teJl\pted to
do 80lllethlncl"
The listeners heard a slleerllll ; IIIII/h / ,
The strllnco voice 111Iswerellill II 101\ ' tone ,
tllon , suddenly and without wlII'IIIIl ; ; , the
Ironworker pushed Ills door wiele o III ! II anll
contronted his Ilauchter alld llIj'berrr
with a Ilale tace , and hunds treJl\hllll ! ;
like one alilicted with a 1)lIlsj ,
, -
OIIAP'r H y ,
'hQ Ironworlcer stnred frolll olle 10 the
other , then with a mhhty effort relIilwd !
selt.control ,
"You find lIIe In a teUller ) , Ir , llIj"
berry-It 'ou knew ; but I WOII't tnll ;
about It , Is It anj'Ullnj ; IJt1rtlcular 'OII
want to see lIIe ahout 'j"
la 'berrJ' , reclI\lln \ the clrCUJl\stIUlC (
IInerwurd , relllemhered Athel'toll did 1101
aslt him to sit dOWlI ,
"I called In relation to an IlIh'I'I'I\SI" \
IIIent , but I did 1I0t drenm It was 'OI1l'S , '
"Yes , ; ) 'es , " sulel Atherton , lIe WIUI Ullr
dod , " 13ut rcallr , lr , MuyberrJ' , I I'Un'1
tulk business just 1I0w-l must cool olT , ]
-wo can tlllk It o\'er lit the ml\l \ , Sorr'
tblllg8 haYe 11111)jelletthis \ wa-but II" ,
lIot my elohl ! ; , It's 1I1111Iat- "
Here the jut\IIII'r \ chl'ckl'd hllllselt 11111
bit his 1111 ,
" lr , 11I 'borrJ' IIIlcht SIOj ! IInd IlIkl
I1ll1ner wiUI us , Cather , It Is IIhllOIl
Teady , "
"Yon an' wl'l me-nolle lIIor. ' I\'elcollle
to sllcll ilK we havI' , " SlIld Atlll'rtoll , "I'll
not us IIIllI Cul ot thl' ! ; ! ! thllls : as 'III
daujhter , h' . 11I'berrJ' , We I\'oultl hi
111l'ased to ha \ ' ( , " ( \I1I' \ co III Iia II ' , "
"Not 1I0W , " sllid l\IayberrJ' , "You11
' )11' , Athel'toll "
cxcllse me to'daj' , ,
Ma 'berr ) ' bowell and withdrew , Wh.1
the dool' closed UlOIl hIm , Athertoll bll
down suddelllj' ,
"You ore 110t we-II , " Bllid hIs dllllctel !
wiUI concern ,
"It is 1I0thlllg , " Bald her Cathor ; hut IIh
' \VanderI'd nOlle the 11'1\8 , His toue , hi
manlier was strollgl' , Insteod nt hall
Ing his hat UII ctlt'erll ' , ulld spealtlll
lightly ot the IIffalrs of the house , Athel
ton sut mood II ) ' , tossln his hilt Oil
chnlr Ileal' hllll ,
"Dlrlll I' I' III really , tether , " sold 111
dll\l \ htl'rI mlllllle III tel' ,
Alhel"lolI I'ose , Ill1ssl'll a hllnd over hi
tace , silhl'll : hea\'II-Irene had ne\'l
, $ $ $
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hl'lIrt ! hllll sigh IIl'torl'--nllll Slit II\WII , lie
I hl'llIrll HI' ! elullghll'r , thl'lI Iwlpl'tl hilllselt ,
Bllt hI' did IIl1t 1'lItllllll'h , AIIII prI'H"IIt1y
III' IJI' ! l1I to talk 111 a tfllW hl'l dlltlhtlr : !
hilt ! IWllr11 hllll hllllllI' ; III hut rllre ! ) ' , I'X'
l'l'llt whl'lI ' 1011I1' or hlH fl'lIow'lIIoltlers
1'111111' III for UII hnur fir tWfl.
"I slllllHISI' Halll GUllllllitt will he mllll'
Ull'r , 111111 thell therl11 he trollhle , 'fhe
\\'II ' thlllgs 111'1' 1'111111111" " ; 1I0W , II worltllllln
hllllll't IIIlIeh I'hllllce , It III' dlll'CH to lIay
his s01l1 Is his 01\11 , he hlurll ! or It. Alld
If he stalltls III } for his rlKhtff they III/ill.
n e to get rId of hllll sOllie WII ) ' , It's
IIl1t hlll'll Ii 11111 III ; UII eXClIse , , Gllpltnl rull's
till' du ' , "
" III 'hl' thhlllI will tnke II turll tor the
111'1 h'r , 111I1111 , " Hlrlll I rene , Kill 111 II ; ; , ,
"I Jlllile thlll ' thl' '
S mllj'-I h011e may ,
hilt It 1101I'l look like It , 1'11I too poor
to trJ' III ' IIWIl Idl'UII , IInd becllilse I dOIl't
Itllllclle tn sOllie tellow who would lOh
IIII' of IIlj' 111'11111 I\'ork , I'm out III the cold
-111111 IIkl'l ' to Iw , " I
"It IIIII ' III' , I 1' , llIyherry will help ) ' 011
Ii 1111 II wnj' to trJ' 'ollr In\'elltloll , "
" 11I 'be , "
, \ t hl'l'toll InolWl1 u t hl'r sbllrply , he
WIIS II 11111111 tj' ! 1I111lI11Sclollil ! ot hlff scrll-
till ) ' , .lIe WIIS golllg to IIlleule , Whl'lI a
lIht 1'11011 \ the 11001' IIttrllcted his lit-
telltlllll ,
"Cnllle III , "
Aff II IlIre ; , helbunt mllll elltered ,
A herton exclllllllell :
"Ah , , llIcld .JIISt the mun 1 want to
see , "
"I WIIS Ollt wlwn 'IIU callie over , " 11It1 ! !
thl''Isltor ,
"Sit IloWII , , ll1ck , "
'rhe'Isltor settled hllllselt comfortably
h ) ' till' ' firpplncl' , It WIIR IIIl'relj' II lIIat-
tl'r IIf hublt , III' IIIlght ha\'e Rllt ollt of
oorl , thl' wI'lIther WIIH 140 fille ,
"AII'thillg IIlW ! , , IIICk ? "
" 'l'hc ' du ! ! Uj' us how GUlllmltt wl1l he
11\1'1' liS , "
" , \h ! "
"lIol\'ever , It ulll't jllst fjl'ttled , "
" : o\o , , ? " 'hilt IcelllS ! to he III thc wuy ,
'
1I0W' ,
" 0 I 1'11I not sure , 'l'heJ' do lIa ) ' as how
Gllllllllitt hus sOllielrlme \ new Idru , "
A therton , who was standillg , wbePled
urolllld sllildellly IIpOIl hearlllg thl ,
"GUllllllltt jnt II II IIlclI-1I IH'Ime IIlel\ ! "
, T ael , , I UIII'S' 1'\'I'S twlnllell , 11 e eOIlt1 !
sCllrcl'lj' ' ' hlff ' " \ ' SOIl\lthlll
lIresel'hlff j1'U\\t , \ !
WIIS'l'IIII1 ; ; UIIIII hlm-SOllll'thlll he WIIS
lI'j'llIg to IH'el1 dOWII , bllt It would 1I0t Iw
1'l1I ! 1'1'1111 ell ,
"YI'H-HuIII'1I got nil Idell-a IIl'IInll II'W
o Ill' , I do 1I0tlll\Y 'tWlls his OWII'llIlt's
to hllllh'r IIIIJ' 11I1111 hu vlnc a new Idea-
ISII't It II ells ' to cnrrJ' horrowell idelll ! ,
1111 'till to cun ) ' 'ollr OWII ? "
' 1'he 1I1Jdlller drl'w a deep brellth , IIlclel'll
UII II dllllr , pillutl'd It in front ot his 1Ieh. ! :
bor , 111111 sut dOWlI , 'l'hell he sllid III a
/111111'11 tUlle :
" , I licIt , what's In this ? YOII've hell I'll
somethllll ; , 'l'ell lIIe 1111 abont It , "
"GIve II tellow time , Dan , , DolI't Lome
lit meIIw \ II hpllse ofire. "
"COIIII'-Ollt "ith It , ,1 lick. "
"Why , theil , Ule ' do sa ) ' Gummltt has
fOUlld II lIew process , "
"Whnt Is thlll Idell ? Is It anythlllgIIe \
mille , , TIICI ; ? "
" ' ' ' 1.11 , now , It YOIl cOllie at me thllt
WIIJ' , " , Jllck bljIII1 , hnt his frh'IIlI Illter-
1'lIllted hllll ,
"COIIIO , , J IIcle ; 'OU Imow-cver 'bodj'
Imows-SIIIII Unlllmitt IIII mllll who hils
Ollj' ! his dog edlless 11I111 his 1'10110 1II01lth
to rccollllllcllll hllll , I dOll't dellY he III II
, L good worlmlun-bllt he Is 1I0t 1111 good as
IlIIlt a dozell 'ou IOIOW , AIIII hc IIC\'l'l'
, 'ol'lgllIlIlI'd all Idell III his life , So , It 11
III IIl1j'thllll ; like mj' Ideu- "
"It Is , "
'I A thertoll lellned bnclt , IIUlI loked at
hili visitor stelll\llJ' \ ,
I " " 'ho told 'on this ? " ,
" ) "ell-It's cOllie to tile two or three
Waj"ff , DIIII , But there's 110 doubt at It ,
It It Isn't 'ol1r illeu , It's mlght , 1I1ch It , "
Athertoll rose alld puced the 11001' , 'l'hen
be stol)11CiI In frollt ot his guest ,
" , Jaclt , do J'OIl Imow whet I'll do It
Slim IItelll lilY hn"elltloll ? "
"GI\'e hllll II IIcklllg-a l'llht dowlI good
une , He'd dl'scr\'e It , "
"I'll do worse thllll that , I'll show him
IIp-ulld whoe\'cr bacles hllll , It thel'e's
IIl1j' III w III the IUlld , "
"AJ' , there's Illellt ' at law , hilt wherc's
'our justice ? It he has Rllllle olle at hlff
bllCI , with II 10111 ; IHlrse-l'1I" What \\11
'Oll do thell ? "
. \thel'toll'lI auwer : ; WOI ! shllrp and
flulcl. ,
"It I con't get justice , IInd Sum Gum ,
milt steals lilY plUIIS , I'll dl'lIl with hllll
IIIYSelt , I dOll't thllll ; 11l1llite ! \ to Coree
lIIe to thut-hllt let 1I11 ' or thelll tr ' to
rob lIIe , 111111 theJ' will nlld It'll cost them
more thllll UII ! ' will like to luy , "
"I jn t thonlht I'd gi\'e "OU warlll , , ; ; , "
"I'll 1I0t foret 11 , , IIICI. , "
I "I hellr so 11I11I1) ' stories IIbo"t Ileo\lle \
tl'aling IllItellts-alld wl're alwaj's relld-
, IlIg III10llt IIIrl'IIIgI'IIIellt8 , But It's time
ellullgh to worrj' whell 'oll're lIure he's
Iut : ) 'our 11I\'I'IIt1oll , "
"No , " Hahl Atli'r. 11 with ellergy , "Now
, Is the tillie , "
'l'hl' ' Slit 100ldllA at l'1ch other Ilul.1t : '
u tl'W IIIll1utl'S , whl'lI , TIICk slllhlrlll ' sllld :
" ' 1'ell 'Oll Whllt , Dlln , 'l'hcrl"R II lIIan
cOllhl maj'hl' 111'11) j'Oll , Whj' lIillll't ou
thluk or him IOllc IIO ? lIe Imol\"l1 1111
thl' 01\111'1'-111111 tlll' ' sar he hll'l a pilI'
of IIInlll'j' ' , tnn , "
"All ! thlll'lUlj' lIIall-IIoIIWlloll ) ' who
i' has , or 1':111 : cOlltrol , II ! : nod dC1I1 or
1II01l1' ' , "
" ) 'I'S , It will lilliI'II 1:0011l8h hit , I Nc1. .
Oil , ThlH 11I1111 call 1\1'111 'UII III C\'Irj' ! WII '
with o\\IIl'rj ; , s'cllI : : as ht' Is Ileallll ; ; with
tl\l'lII O\'lr ' elaj' , 111111 Jwu\\'s thl' IIISlllc utilI
l' nlltshh ! or the \ \ 'hu1111111111'11'1 \ ' , ' '
" " 'ho Is 'ollr lIIall'/ "
" , IIIC'\OIl ! l : 1'11111 , "
" , Jllel.soll CI'I- : , " Thl' ' 1111111111'1' halt
I'ose ; his tllel' Irl'W lilli , , ; his I' 'll Wl'l'l'
lixl'll 011 his \"billir's III II stlll'l' thlltlllllrlll'
I'll his 11l'1hhor ! , whll III hi'l tlll'lI 111111'11 lit
, \t ll'I'tnll. 'l'hl'lI he I'alh'd ont loudl ' :
"lIo ! thl'I' , coml ! Ill're 1IIIIcl ; , "
Irl'lIethertoll 51)1'1111 ; ; 10 the elor 111
s III1S\\'I'r to the cnll , As she 1'lIll'rCll th
1'0011I , big , Jilek Il1\t Ollt his hllllllll : he WII
jlltlt III tlllw to Ilre\'I'lIt the IlIullller CI'IIII1
talllllg torward ,
"Whut has hnlpelled ? What Is It ? "
Irelll ! oskl'Ii flulcklJ" os she knelt helild
her hther ,
"I don't kllOW , miss , more thRII J'OIi do ,
We were tlllklllC. whell all ot Ollce hI
chokl'd , aud that'll 1111 I know about It
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I ItI 1IIIIhty IItrallA'I' . 10llur Cuther' Iw\'er
hlld 1111 fllilltlll Rlll'IIH , hllil he" "
Irl'lIe Hhonk her helld ,
"III'lIt let JIIe Iwlll 'Oll Pllt hlJII to hed , "
"It'll 1I0lllethlllA' tel'rlllh 1t III Ww dl'ath
-oh I call It he hI ! III IIJ'IIIK ? " I relle wn ! !
hellidc hl'rlll'lt with h'rror ulld grief , Hhe I
1'elt hlR pulsI' : IIIII' lIfteel his heud ; sht ) IllIt I
II hlllill o\'er hpr fllllll'r'lI hellrt ,
"HUll , 1'1111 fur u doetor , for hea\'cI\'s
salel' ' ! "
, Jllck , Jo11I'1I IU\'e 1\(11' ( a sln le hllckward
CIIlIlCI' , tlu'n rail for till' IllIctor ,
OIlAl"l'lm VI.
When UII ! doctor IIrrh'ed , Dun Atherton
WIIS wlllklll 1111 ullcI dowlI his house In a
lille tellltllr ,
"I alii vl'ry IIIl1ch obliged to YOII , , Tnck , "
he sllitl to hlff fl'llow-worker and lIehh. : .
bor II ! ! thut hllllvhllllll looked ollell.mollth.
cd lit hllll , "but'l'l1l1y I alii as wel1 I1S
lver ! I wall , "
'I'he doctor , n YOlIlIg IIractitloner , IlOOk-
cd utA thertllll nil rrowlr , thell n t 1IIs
dlllllhter , who IIIH'edlly bent a rell'eat to
I1notlllr ! 1'01111I , thl'lI at , Jollell ,
"It 1I0eH 1I0t look as It IIIj" scrvlces were
nl'l'dell , "
"Xo , the ' ure not. Bllt j'ollr tlllle III
worlh IHlIIl'thllll ; , O ! yes , hilt 'IIII IIIl1st , "
slllcI , \ therton , liS he forced II bill III tll the
j'lIlIn 1II1111'ff hlllld , "I'd rllther IU ) ' to he
well thlln sick IIIIJ' tlllle , " I
lIe slloke so c1werlly thllt , Incl. , TOII\ \ ? .
lookell 11I111'1' IIl1d 1II0re amlll'll ut hllll ,
"I f I IWl'd II doctor , he slIre I shllll't
foret ; j'OU , I'ltlwr , I ueSR It was II liter
or hllll estioll , III' sOll1ethlllJ. ; , I ha'I ! hl.l1I !
II IIttll' IIUt ot sortll , "
"Nil dOllul thllt's It , " lIalll the doctor ,
filllllll hi' IIIl1st SlIj' sOlllethlll ; ; , "At 1111
O\'l'lIt , IIwre lInes lIot see III to be IIlIj' .
thhl ; ; wrllllg wllh j'OIl 1I0W , "
The Iloctllr retirl'll slIellllj' , two dollars
richer thu II WIIl'II he ellllll' , Theil , loneH ,
who wns tlllzzierl cJteeedlllJ.tlj' . went home ,
wllllllerln ; ; ut till' IItrlllle ; thlll he had
wltlleSSL'fl.
DIIII Athertoll , 111'sllle hill Illlllhter's :
wishes , wellt ollt , , ; a 'iIlC he ml ht 1I0t re-
tllrll 1I11t11 e\"enillg , lIis dllllhter : pOlldl'r-
ed 0\1'1' his stl'ulI e 1II111'SH ; the ! ! lIdllell
selzllre 11111) ) swift rel'o\'erj' were 1111111'-
cOlllltllhlt"
Ielllltillle Dan A thertoll mndl' hl'WOj'
to the ollice of II mill uWller who hllll
the rl'lllItulion ot II pllhlic"slIirlte , eliteI"
Ilrlsill ; ; , IIberul mall , 'l'he I\uhllel' \ had
worked III his 11I11I , blit hl1d lIever 1111-
dressed a word to the mill OW lieI' III his
life ,
lIe fOlllld sOllie dimculty In Cel tlll1 : uc-
cess to the OWller , It WIIS olll ' whell
three or fOllr ylsltor ! ! were bu\\'ell out
of the milt OWllI'r'1I ollice that A thertoll
wns IIdmlttl'll. Ir' , Chllhh ( oolled lit him
shllrlllj' liS he awaltI'll hili CllllIlIIUlllclitiOll ,
" I ) ' naml' Is Athl'rton , sir , I wol'lcell
In 'lIlIr lIIill fOllr 'I'lIrs II O. "
" \\1'11 , Ir , Ather'toll'j"
"I I'll II I'd 10 sl'e rOil on II matter of
,
bllSllll'ss , Abollt a lIew process , "
" 11 II III ph ! A lie\\ ' process , eh'j Sit
dOl\'n , I lilld I'\'c Iot-j'es , jllst tell 11I111-
IItl'lI to Sllare. It j'OU clln Ive lI1e all
Iclt'a at j'Our proceSR , or whllt j'OIl IlI'OpOllC
to 110 , III thut tlllle- "
"No , I will 1I0t take lip j'our tllIlI'(1' : ( ,
Chnbb , I call't ' " Idea IIr
gl\'e ) "OU 1111 II
thillg' It's tlllcn lIIe l'lht ; or tl'n ' j'ears
to stlldy ollt , III tell IIIlnutes , I thought
'ou might be Interl.'sted III It-that J'OIl
wOIIIII at lellst listen to a plan IIlat will
Ilollhie j'O\ll' IlI'esl'lIt capo city wlthollt I
coslln ; ; j'OIl lilliCh , It It worl1I lit oil ; but I
I'll not bother rOil , IIII' , Good 1111) ' , sir , " I
And the IlIlIltller toulld hllllsetr stondlnc !
on tbe slclewulk , cursln the lrde ! at the
11I111 OWller , elasRlng blm with all tbe
spoiled CIl\lltllllsts \ , while Ir , Chllbh was
wonderill ; ; , aH he said to himself : "Wbut
the world wall coming to , whell 0 work ,
IlIgman-a 1'011I11I011 worltlnCllllln-da\'I'd
tulk to II 11I1111 lIIe hllll In thllt st 'le ! "
Atherton WIIS standillg Irresollltelj' be.
fore lr , Ohubb'R ollice , whell he e3piecl
Arthur Iaj'herr ' ntllrouchiIlC.
Ills fil'st IlIIpnlse WIIS to turll his hend
usidl' , ' 1'hell he chlclell hllllselt 1'01' all
nllcratefllJ , nurrow-lIIlnded tellow , lIe
owed hlH dallghter's lite to thlR 'O\III ; ;
lIIau , " 'hj' should he IIvold him ? lore
especially sillce layhCl'rr had clllled to
Ii'e hllll III answer to his IIcI\'ertiselllent ,
IIe tnrlled , IIlId when , j'01ll1J. ; IIIJ'berr '
cUllle obreast ot hllll salll :
" " 'e lIIeet aculll , "
"Yes , 1111I1 at u lIlIIe thllt jnst IIUItS lIIe ,
It it snits j'OU , I 1' , Athertoll , "
"Oh , IIlIr lIlIIe suits lIIe , "
"I kllow II plllce , a flulet plllce , where
we CIIII tllik bnslness without Illterrllp ,
linn , Or , It j'OIl Irerlr ! It-us I do-there
Is ' ' Illliet restuul'llnt ' hel'e
II'er lieuI' ,
where we CUll ; ; et sOllie oysters , "
"I'll tl1le the o 'stl'rs , " IIl1ld Athel'toll ,
"Oollle , " sahl till' l\Idlller's new-round
trlellll , aR he led the wa ' ,
" ' 1'hat Ohuhb hllll gl\'ell lIIe I1nch II bacl.-
set , " lIald Athertoll , IIlIlrll ' , "tlillt a lIIun
clln , . ; et II hur alll or lIIe 1I0W , "
"I don't uRk allJ' more than I would be
willill to I\'e , " slIld Iuyberl'Y , "It I
j'onr idell Is worth money , I will trj' to :
et It out or It tor "OU and nle IIncl I1Ij'
backer , "
Arthnr laj'berl'Y gnilled the puddler to
II relltaurnllt near lit haud , orderl'd OJ'S-
tel's tor two , lind , pUII IIH ; Illto II box , [ ellt-
I'd hllllselt , ISlIj'illg : "Now I :111I prclll1l'l'd
to 1I11tell to 'OU , I 1' , Athertoll , "
'l'he IHllhller heall III a low to Ill' , Gild
Vl'rj' SOOIl the I'yes or his Ii lt'nl'r SllIr'
kled , As Athertoll dlseribl'd ! his Illalls ,
Iuj'berry strllcl\ the tllhle with hi : ! cand.
"YI111 hll\'l' 'k ' It Ir "
\ strll < , , Atlll'rtoll !
"I'1h ? You see It'i"
" 8ee It ! " 'h ) ' , I see It liS plulll as I
srI' j'OU , "
" 1'11I 1I0t a vislollllr ' , am I ? "
" . \ \'iliiollarr ! YOII IIl'e elllillentlr IH'IIC-
tlclIl , "
' 1'hl' j'ounJ. ; mali's I'sthllate of tht ) l\Id.
Illell IIl1dl'rwI'lIt 11 sUllllell ehallll' , lIel'e
was n lIIan ot I'xtr'lIorlllllar ' IIhllltr-a
rongh 11IIIIIIolld ultcrl ' ' '
1J\1'l'loolH'II ,
"But tI'll 11I1' , " Iw slIltl to tl\O IHlllllh'r"
"wl\Ore Ilill "Oll IIcllulro SlIt'h IlIfol'lIIa-
tlon ? "
" \\1'1 , hy u llIg lilY 1 'I'S , IIlId rl'lI.II
-mostl " thlllldll ' . .
) Ollt thlllthat's
" ! thlll/ : IIZ.
11111 lIIost ot liS ,
Atlll'rtnll's ' tOile 111111 mllllller WIIS Ihnt
of a lIIh'st 11I/\ lut he WIIS ( 'ollfidl'ut
or his IH1\'II'-I'ollllh'lIt 11111 (1,1 f.11 n II I ,
IIJ'herry thoulht ; , " 11 thnt Ihls lan 1' , , _
Iluirl's Is I'tuclltloll to sl lue
"Ynu thllll ; Iy hl'll Is ull , IIht , I'h '
" IrIhl'rtou , I wOlI't saj' ju t ni I
thllll ; uf I lilI\ ' , 1 Iiow It wi work ,
allil It wi lake 11'1 or whll\'or gOI' " In
with liS , llh , "
I Atllrtu"1 . ' 'es spllrkled , ' 1'hl'l was
; i thl' lrt IHsit\'e I'lIlollrugcl\nt hI hnd
1'1'1'1'1\111 ,
I "I 1 : plalll as day to 11' , " Rahl III "
bcrrJ' , I Ie WIIR Iuldllg rnphlly , 01111 III II
, t011 thnt lonll bc u\'cl'hcnrd , whl'lI . the
IHldller lald :
"Not loull-tbl're Is ' '
10 sOUl'bod ) II Ihl'
,
nex t box
Iu'herry I\'us surprised , Il IlIclllet
, 111 cor , ' 1'hen he Illll , In 11 low tone :
.
, ,
"nn 'Ol think thl hrllrd ? "
" '
1'11I Iurl' ot It
"They did hl'ar
10t sulcent tf lotM
Cerl' with your IIIIIS , havI' thcy ? "
"It Ih'PllIds Oi whu II next US , I thll
"
ore III the 11'011 II' IIteel husiles-
"I Iwe , " sllid 11j''errr , "I would lke I
to ' ' ' ( ' to who '
10ow-1 11111'el'J' 'lrlols leaIll
"
III lIext U' ,
"AIII I al dlterlilled I wi IOOW ,
since It hUH gOlle so tar , Let liS si IIlent ,
and wal IIl1t thl'1 go out
,
'l'hey Slt looklll at each otlr , all
lstening tor the OCClllllllt ot tie box next
them to depart , Ireselllb' thc ' hoard
the occllpnllt movhu : 0 chair , Blt he dhl
not lellve his box , Atherton , wearyllll ot
wllltng , mude a moveluent to SluyhprrJ' ,
rore Rlld stepped to the door of the box ,
Iayherry rOlle 1150 ; he was passing out
afer Atherton , when the door oC thl'
stall lied them wall opened Ulldelenb' , ald
Mr , 01'11111 contronted then
Atherton odv ncod to hl\ ' " Ir he In.
tenlled slleultlC , but he chungId i"is mlnll
sUddllIly , alld tllrlled alllde ,
"Good JIY , Ir , Gripp , " slld luyberrJ
In hlR cheery , off-hand waJ' ,
"Good dllY , :11' , llIyberry , "
t'o b continued , '
JUDGE STORY'S MONEY ,
Not 0001 n l ew MUCK from Home ,
' 10111 le : lule I I11Hct
In 18G ,10sllh QUIIC ' , then n youug
1/1 but recenty gl'/Iluated / fl'01 Ult
\'lrll , wns Invle1 ! b ' , Iudgl " ' , a
nWIUr of the SlIprlnl hench , to nc-
COIIIWY hll to WnshlnJton. ,1mge )
' ' of the ' ' nt
StO' wns one gl'ent 1II\I'S
,
n vel'lol when con\'crsnton wns can
sildet n sort of second profession , In
"FI/I'C8 of the 1nst" I" Qulle '
gl"es ni IlIcldellt of thc jourey fwU
Boston to Washlllgton , which wna
mndl h ' stn ! ( cOlch ,
'he Il'st night of 0\ jO\'le ' WIS
Spllt It Ashford , In Connoctcut ,
whm'o wc n1t\ Illte In tl In'enlng ;
111 here thl ! lthm' of widcat cur-
rl'ne ' , ns It was IIftel'W/'d ellcll , was
fOl'cel 11111 our Itelton ,
'l'he hlH of local hlnls woull not
cl'euln tl IJ'j'OIHI the town II which
tl " Wlre ! ISSUl.'l1 amI whel , hllge
' ' , who had Icglectld ! to vro\lle
himself with V"II'd Stntes nltes , of-
flred tw 1111or II Sllel hi In pn ' -
mellt for his sUI'per ' , the 1111 stnl'ed
nt It ns If It hlld heen the WIIIHI ot
the I mIlns or the shel money of the
South Sca Islnnders ,
" 'I'hls Is not good , " snll the host , "and
I thlll ; 'ou 1USt Imow It.
"I Imow It Is
good retorted the judgc ,
tesl ' , "AmI I'l tcl , 'ou , how I know
It I Ilde It myself ! '
'j'hls rl'ply , at which thc landlord
COUlll mlke nothing , uliess It werl the
cOlfesslon at a forger , did not mend
mltel's ; IInd I was fortullate that I
hnd Il'ovlded m 'sllt wih sOle nuton.
nllotes , whleh cnded thc dUlculr : , 'l'he
lxplnluton WIIS that , Tudge Stor ' , us
II'eslent at a Sllem bunl. , Ind signed
the bl
'l'ho Sni of the Sea ,
Houghl ' spelklng , If 'ou tlle the sal
Olt ot tie sca wlter 'ou delJh'e It ot
a thirteth of Its weIght , On thut llsls
onc.thlrteth of the entire wllght ! of 11
the sea watel' In tie world Is sal lnd ,
lS sal and wlter are Ibout the Slme
In hulk , we In ' estmate also that , b '
bul" one-thirteth ot the . huge mass of
the ocenn Is pure salt Whut docs this
brng us to ?
'rlll\ng the 130,00,000 odd squm'c
mies of the f'e oceans to n verge II
mile aud 1 half deep , we ha ye In thcm
alone : . ! OOOOOOOO cubic mies of salt
wutlr , A thl'tlth ! of this should gl\'e
us the buil at tw Sll contained In the
" 'Tent wlters of the globe ,
Hounding the lgures , we get something -
thing lte iOOOOOO cubic mle3 at SII
I It were talln ; : out and spreud o\'er thl .
s\tlce at the six cQntnents the
would be conrell wih is snow o powder -
der to u depth at oyer two hundred teet
'o put It Ilother way , It ul the earth
wel'e sll wute' ttere would be enough
sul II It to mnl ; two globes ot sold
sllt ver ' lte smllller than our moon ,
A GI lltlu llotcoritc ,
Prof , Ienrj' A , " 'urd has IInnouneod
the dlsco"e' ' at II gl'elt meteorite In
Westlt'n . ) llxlco , 'he stone weighs
fft tOis ; It Is thll'teen feet one Inch II
Il.'ngth 11111 la ' burled by the terrifc
fOI'cl of Its own mOlentum neurh'
twent ' teet In the eurth , Smul portons
ot the meteorIte wel'e bl'oken ol ; tw
rcmnlnller was left Intnet fOl' the tm ( '
being , 'l'he cost ot trlsllrtng the
stone to the sea const , sevcnty-olle
mies , would 1m'e been more thnn
rOOOO ,
A Horizoltal 'l'I'CC ,
At Shltted , lenr ) Intzen , an Aus ,
triln holllln ' l'ISOI' luch patronIzed
bj' the \Iellllese , there Is n tree which
has the most slnjulnr characteristc ot
growlllg horlzontnlj' o\'er the lodge of
n decl ) holow , 'j'he tree Is nbout tCI
j'elrs old , Ind t wo 'e's since , lS the
resul of n laldl111 , It fel Into Is II'es.
ent Iwslton , wlh Is brl\chcs UIH\'I'ds
nnddownWlllH , nnll so his gl'own evcr
since , 10worlnJ IIld 1'lnng just as I
thl posltol wele Ilt\ll ,
" ' ' ' " ) I'llft nimal ! ,
A 1 I'ollch Ilthol'lj' lstmntes ! the
IIJI\'I' of hOl'lls II the wlwll lt H , .
100,00 IIHI the IIllber of Jlles 11111
ISSIS lt 1,1UOOO : ! , Deslltc the Ino\ls :
of tl IltoUohle , thlle IH 11IISI11
'
dPIllHI ' dm1'1 nllJllH 111 thl'
IH'lcl1 are hl h , .
G 1'l'Clla 111'1 1"(1),1 a I ll ,
< : I'eelllu3 110lulltll , h ' the l'eCllt
cellSIS , Is toIj ; ! 1 j 1'1. ' lell , ! SUO
' '
WOIOI , 1'11 1101111 tl I Ilcl'else
' ' ' , ' ' ' ' ,
'J'hN'e '
IIholt ole 111Il1'od 'III'Ij I :
Islnl ' t went ' to t WCltj.t ye fll 111
' ' ' ' ,
Ih'ownll Icchll'ltS eleh 'el'
'l'hl I "CI'IIO mal PI "R his 1IIIh'I'
' ' ' } ' , If hI' hi
\'l' JhloSOIhlcll sees tll 1 :
mlJhbol' . Is IIssessed III tl Slle (10'
IIOI'tOI.
Attcr I 1'el ' ruce tor 1 hljlluut
Jln ' al heires marl'll a run'lluwl
nobleman ,
.
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II I , I
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f Words of Washington. I
h h h h hhh & & A
" " : : ' ' : : " " . . . I
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,
-
. ' IH' thl' ' ' , ' ' ' ' I'cssort of ,
'hl. bnttIi11 houll IIRt IIHOI'I'I thl 1l'I'ull'l' natons
'llle Is II IttIIIIIIIII'I'IS H' ' 110JI'lss10I 1101 ' thl extrcle of lullchy
to tw Ixtt'Il ot t "I'III ' , 111 Il'hlll'Y IHWII' II 'most Ilsl ' establshed
the ' 01' ' ' ' to ' ' ,
"
Oi l'I11S Ihl'I't" I hUH'1 Il'lUtOISlIl'SS
Til lnsls of ll' P 111 Ial H 'stlIR Is tll 11 lt of thl people to Inlw IInd
t alll' thlh' cOIStitUtollS ot JO\"II'11111 Blt 11' lonlttullol which ut
IIY tllw lxlsts ! , ti IhnlJ111 h ' 11 IXIIIIt a 11 lutlntlc ICt of tl whole
' , Is ' ' ' ,
! ) l'ople Snll'ell ollgltlW UpOI al
Is thl' ' \ ' , allll ' ' uot ' , of -
I ImOIJ 1'\'ls 1I'I'hlPl til' Si I 1 18t democrltcnl JOV-
' ' , Ihat the . ' ' ' ' , this
l'I'llllts Iopll. mlst teel ll'fol'l t1 enu Sle 'Vhel hlp
Ileus , tl' 11'l 1I0lseil to Ictlol ; helcc I Is thn1 thmw Idlds of go\'erument h
II'C so slow , t ,
aud Obsen"l ' Joel fllh nud jlstcc tOWI1d 11 ultons , ald culh'lte pence'
hl'101j nIt
FII ' apllsed of the 1IIll'IICe whleh sOlll lelrulllg hns ou rclglon Ind ,
Innnl'S , ou govelnnHnt , Ihlt ' , 1111 IIW , I shll enl ' Illent m ' wnnt ot
ahltes to malw It stl moll l'xtln l\e ,
I1I1 ' wl\l \ OIlttc'lh ! ! 1'ntll' fOlee , In ole Instanccs , than rlgol ; It
Is , thlll'fol'l 1j tl'st wlHh to hu \ my wholl cOllluct IlstlJllshld bj It
I hl\'l ! Ih'l'111 ' Inthlatld to 'on tw dll CI' or plltes In the Stlte ; let mo
uow tilI mOl'e ( 'Ollll'lhllI h'ullw , , nllll WIIU YOI In tl 10lt sollmD
malneI I/nll t the bllfuJ (111,18 o the tlllt of PUl't ' , ; nerl ' ,
II ! ) rlpO'tol fS tl HI 11(11 of I /o\el'llent JIVl ! ! fOl'ce to plblc
) , It Is be ,
OIlllon Isscutal thlt Illhle oplnlol houll enlghtened
Hltnlltol ! Is Celtllll ' jUlt , 1111 OI\tIIS IlClSSIII ! ! ) ' , cycn wherl ut-
tlIHll1 ! wltl thc se"el'est 11lIallR ! ; but wlln till' \ ' '
1\'ls whih In IJ Ind
lust resul fl'OI It excelll ! thosc Iltcldll to be rlll'CSBed ! , prudence und
1101c ' reluh'e thl tit shoull hI / , 'ollet !
.
Ofl the dlslJOsltols nlll habis whleh 1I'III to poltcal pl'ospe1t , re-
lglonn 101'tlt ' lre hllllpclsn bll suPtOrt8 , In vuln would tllt milD
clnll tll 'lbute of pltrlotsm who s1oull Ilbor to subvert thosl plllrs ot
hUlll hlpplless , these frmest prOl18 or the dutes at men Ind cltlzels , ,
TRIBUTES TO WASHINGTON ,
l lteellnlAtecton Shown the Pnthcr
( f III COlltr , ' ,
"lor upon our sol-of ) lIrl'lIts IIlso
bul UOII it-lIe\'er for n momellt hl \ ' -
ill hlll sl ht of the old world-Illltru t-
I'd Iccordlug to the modes of his time ,
IlIlj' III the surc , 1)lalll , but wholes'lIIe
)
el'lIIelltl' ' knowledge which ll' illstl.
ttlols IH'o\'lde for the chlhlrl1I ! of thl !
Ileoillerowllg U ) helle 11th 1\1 II'I0'
tl'uted b ' the ellille 1III1elces of
Alllericun sucictj'-I \'hll ; frum Illfalle\ , '
to lIIullhood IIld 1 l IIlIIidst uur eXuII-
1111 ; , blt 10t luxllrlou ! clvlzutioll-IIU"
takill ! ill 111' Irelt destiny of lahll' , ( , ur
III cllltest wih 111'eciaimed Iatl'l ulld
ullevizell lIIal-lur nlOIl ' of glorJ' , the
\ \ I' If IIdeplllellce-onr ! I'eut'Ictory
of ) elce , the fl'lIIatoll of the Ulliol ,
alld the esta blshlllellt of the cOllstltn-
till-Iw is IInrs , Is ul , ul 0111' OWI'ashiltul
'ril foregoln ! WIIS wrlttell bJ' Daniel
Wl'lstel' III I'egnl'd to the 11'ather of Ils
" , the ' of whose
COllltrJ" 111111\'ersary hlth
, ueeasloll thllt III freshl '
I 111 ever relCIII-
! el'el hj' Amerlcall hearts , "le WIS the
lil't ml1 of thl time III which ho I'iW , "
Wl'lte ! llflS Choate , "Ils lelOr ) ' Is
ll'st ulld lIIost slcred In our lovlud ! :
' " , the Illst of
.n'I" hereaflr , ti droll
fl'eeze III the Illst '
110011 shal Alel'llall !
, lnlt , his II a II shlll be a sel of IHWC\
' '
Illtl mlht , 'l'h"ro Is ono el"sollal , oue
; )
valt fllct ' which 110 11I111 can sha\
with hllll , the ' '
I was dlllJ' Lenlltj' fnll
matchless glorj' of his
twlrlll ! nlil lfe
, hich elahled hllll to creatc his cllultrr ,
111 lt the Sllllle tI1e seclre ni 1\1)'lu ;
, " ' the whole '
\"e 111 rell'll frull Amel'i-
" lnllle ! , UIHloubtedly '
"II ) IIlre Wel'l
ol'a \ allt wise allll good lIIel befm'es
III ' II evel'r'lolollj' , Bnt the . \mcl'ical
,11101 , as I 1I11tII1 , I 110 10t reckoll to
.1/ / \1' \111 heforl ! liil , IInd the lil'st lo\'e
f Ihnt YOIII America was \Vashlll tel ,
l'hl' ll'st'm'd Hhe Ised WIIS his 1111" " ,
Illr 1'l'llstrllIth Iole It , I Is Htil
! ' ,
be
: II II'OHI ! acliatlon I wl tl1
1.1"1 : as ( If 1II' I'Xllil'll ! ; life , Ahollt
111 11'011111 him we 1'11 111 no disselltiellt ,
, . ' 'ol'talt 111 tissntlstell IIIIllls , 11
'lilll:1 1I'Ijlllll'e II hils , 110 1tI't ' , 10
, 'I'I't'll 110 of nltics , : \ of
toglIIl )
, II' " ' ' "hlil nssall hllll , Yes , whlu thl
' ! 11'1 uf Imlll' ; rows darkllt 111 rn I' "
lhlst , thl 1II11II1r ' of Washlntu\ shal
' ' ' ' ' ' ' . \ ' ' allll '
.1'1'1 I'\'I' \Iwl'lcal 1'11I cwe'
' ' ' ' ' , \ ' ' ' ,
l'\'t'I' -
\Ilrll'all hl'l'l I
shal 1 1-
! 1111 thnt 1I'I11I1nl Hl'e , that Ilhllll'
1IIIIl' of ) all'lollllII , thnt dc\'otl'd In\'e of
' ' ' his worlls have
" -
l'"II1I' whlh 1011I-
1111111'11 , which his eXamlle hils cOllse-
l'I'aled , "
'I'hc HIO ' of GI'ore 'YIIshlllgtoll'S
lfl Is all oltl 01 hit the salelt facts
1\1 hlal' I'ell'a t II : : , 10 was horll at
\ \th'II ' , \ \ ' I'stlllorelalll ( 'Ollt " , Vir-
! ula , Flh , : . ! : . ! , 1 ia : . ! , 1\111 frolll la : to
7:1 : al what Is IOW IOIII Yll 011 , ald
\ \ 1111 he WIS i 'I'li's ell he wus tal.el
[ " 111 I'Htatn 011 the lap\lahalllloel. \ , III-
10t oJO Il 1"I'llllrl'Ihllrc , 'l'he futh-
" 1' was Ol of Ihe Ilrosll'rOlii plullter of
\ ' ' ; , ahle tl Ilvo his chidren what
" . \latllll the tlmll cOlld afford , 'l'he
, ' "I h'neher of I ; I'O'/t ) Is l'elllted to ha\'o
, . ' 11 a cOI\'lct , wholll his flltbor houjht
lcr thl 1)JOSI'1 \\'oshlncton's
\'hlolll , ! ; 1'1111'11 bl'forl ! hI ! WIIS 1 Ils
I : tllt hrllllltenrl'er 111 u Boldler Ind
I 11lnll hlll Ivell to his tor ) ' Baie of
, . 10t Inten'stllC pllCO : ,
"I wall Htrallge , " wrote 'l'hackerny ,
'Ihllt III a In\'II n forest of Pellnsylva.
Ihl a "OlnJ. ; Ylrsllil otcer should fre 11
. J
shot , and wakell up II Will' thllt was ta
lust for Ilxt , j' lll'S , which WIIS to covoi
his OWI cOlntry IIlId pass III to
to cost Frallce her Amcrlenn colonIes urOllB
to seyer ollrs fl'OI us IInd crellte th (
relt Wlstel'lI re\ublc ; to rnge o\'er th
III world when I'xtill/lllshed ill \ "
/ tl 10W\
IIlId , of ul the III Tltd8 ellgnged III
llt
\'nst , to ' ,
COlltlst Ila\'e the prize ) f the
greatelt ftle with hll who struck th4
Il'st hlow , "
. \1 to tle exteel II lid IIlTectoll In
whl'h the lIale 1I1It ! chllructer of " 'lIsh ,
ill1tull WI'l'e held Olll ! CUIIIot do hettcr
UIIII flllote Llfa 'ele , who \\'I'ote from
Frunce as folows :
" 'Vel'l j'OI hit slIch a lall ns .11111111
Cuesar , 01' thl ! Kin ; ; of Irllsslll , I Ihould
allllost he sorr ' for j'OU at the enll of
Ihe ; ; leut tra ed ' where J'ou lire
such II \urt , Blt , with IJ' dear IIctn ! ,
I lit the hlessill of
rljoice s II pellco wh n
0111' 1I0bie emll ha\'e heell sCcured , He
lIIelllher 011' Vnler Forge tmes ; and ,
11'011I a recollectioll of past dUlIgers IInd
lahorll , we 11111 he Ktl more plcllled ot
011 present cOJfol'tllble sltllnloll , I CRn ,
1I0t hit el\'Y the hnp\llllel8 \ of my 1l'IInd ,
ch Iltlrel , whel lleJ" wi be IIbolt cele
hratllg alld worshlpill your nnme , TQ
ha\'e nf their
\ olle IIlIeestors
1110llg you I
sohlerl to klulhe hnll the oed fol
tllle to he the frield of 'ollr hea' , wl
ho the etl'ltl hunor III whleh thej' shat
"
gIOI' ) ' ,
'l'he poet Shele ' , IIbnarll all America/
bhlp , drlllklllg to the hellih of /
"lIshlni
tOil 111 the proslIl'rity of the AmerIca
cOllllonwealh , rClllnrkell : "As II warrl')1
111 KtllteslllUI he was rlghteols III ni II
Ild , ulllke an who Irell hefure or sllIce :
hI' lewr IIsed his power hit fi" tle ben
efit of his fl'lnw cr'atllrl's , "
Ontlu'io'l Hllo AWlkcnin ,
II tIll 'elrs' tml there wi lot bo
old ' , ' '
II Olltl'lo alj' fl'lWood to sel
111 whlll SOIO fa1lers wi hlYI
I'nough wool 101' thcl'lr own use , IOB
of t h < 1 wi he COllwl < d to bul cOlI
II the southel Illt ot' Ollllrio Coun
t ' , about IO III' Cllt of tl fal'lel'l
: I'l usll eOfl , 1111 UO 1111' eelt of then
hn\'e 'I wood 01 their 111Is , In othC
101J-setllcII Ilsll'llts tl condltol I
' ' ' , '
11'll II'h thl ! III 'Ihl hush Wil
tIl 1'll'lr of tIl plOI'l' , 111 his SOII
1111 gl'amljnlls hl'l Iwpt Ull the ( lui
a1hou h the 1)lolcl' Is lOl1 Ia 1 , al
Ihe hUHh lOll
mlsslol , ; 1J0 whlllJd Illto sul
The counl' ' 1IIIIs trees , however
quie Is110 11'01 Its Icld fol stOYI
wooe , 'Ihe stl'eams of tl 11'O'IICI
110 shrlllllvlslhl ' . ald the clluatc
Is ' ' , becuuso
111L'rgoll Ihlngl' of tl
11SlPIWalIl'e of the h'eQs wih whlcL
IInll'l 1101111 the counh' ' ,
Jnlr \ \ 'I'lil !
: . rOUl' 'Ihe , yol'l' lit t hi' tllllhollus \ E
I "lIelo , cl'ntrl ! "
"nllo ! " l'I'pll 1 tle soft \'olce ,
"Gye Jl )1111UI ) And Slj' , cen
tril , he's the lent of this I'm
! Ilt lv
In II 1'1 10111 to usk him whlt'l
the reason \O llol't ret any stellr t
,
heat Please
tlke your elr a WiY trai
'
the 'pbouo whie I 11 talking to hlw.
'lhought nnll deel nre the luSIortl
to endlllnl tnll-Skobclot
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