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"A" HOSPITAL · STORY,
THE CHINA MAIL.
Every Bed in the wards ast apart for the wounlod was neatpiel Mou had been arriving almost daily, during the Inst fortnight, Those of then who had been in longest were beginning to recover, and sonie of these were sitting in little group mund the fire discussing the unarning now.
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What they never referred to amongst themselves, was the indi ridal part or nation say one, at them had taken during the war. "They would talk about their horses, their officers, their guns, their kit, their trenches, but never of their deeds,
“How's ald 143 '*** said one.
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Putty bad, I reckon. He hasn't spoken yet, nor harilly moved. and Sister looks pretty serious."
"Has his missus come yet?"
"No.. They've sent for her, but it seems she was ill and couldn't come at once. Hier sho's coming to-day or to-morrow. She'll be too late, I'm thinking, "
“Pity: A mone" "an, he was! Spose he'll never know that he did it all right."
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was the old, old story of the mai with the great tave, who lays down It is happening to-day from end to his life for his friend, Very kumplo. end of the Battle line-A wonnled friend left in the open outside the! They glanced round at the still figure with the bandaged head the quick decision to try to gut to
trench. lying bilpless in line of fire;} And then the conversation dugged, and they puffed quietly way thin the long araw, yard by garl
•their pipes.
Later in the day the wife arrived, and
and was taken to the bed on the distance safely crossed and the which the quiet for by. There was no recognition on his part, noreturn journey beguir, look by foot, award spoken-but if ever eyes told of an undying love, her eyes did all critically satchell by his as she looked down on him. tour by hour she sat and watched that parting comrades, any of whom
had themselves done this very things the willing hands stretched out to help as he get near the tranch again the wounded man safely ina *the** Bruvo, clà 'un “ of his friendag and then unconsciousness. The bullet af a sniper had crashed into
silent figure.
It has often occurred that among the thousands of wounded that Have been admittel, sumy ane or other of the hospital staff reco nies on old frien, "You here. Good heavens is the kit of
· remark often heard from a housebau or nurse or officer.
And a it happened that bal known "19" and his wife years before. And had often met them in time to time during the interven- ing years, and to me they had been a sad instance of a tragedy alia brain. That is all.
too common.
THE LAND OF PROSESE.
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Yeurs age, like Moses, they had elhuber the mountain, and from it nd viewed, with eyes, like his, any dimuned, the Pleasant Land of Pro IRING:
Hand in hand they had gone down the mountain path, for not only would they sew with their eyes, but, would, indeed, pass over. There would they dwell, and saunter away their happy lives in the country that [flowed with milk and honey. And, hand in "hand, they went down to the Happy Valley.
of understanding. Nerer a word lud they spoken to her, never a word had she spoken to them; but she knew, and her kind heart ached for these poor travellers. I remember her wall. She would look at you
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A SOLDIER'S LIST SALOTE. The bullet had been, extructed since his arrival at hospital, and for All suùng before and may bestendily out of those dear, kind eyes, two days din consciousness returned hind, over the heather
never roprouchfully, never blaming, and then had gone again. And now aways helping, seeing no evil; the for four days be had neither spoken touch of her hand on your was ner moved." And the wife patiently benediction, told you she understood watched and waited, night and day. and loved you; an everlasting.com-dry-eyed, lur, poor heart hungry for fort to the sorrowful. She was a the smallest sign of recognition. At great student of what she called lust there ware, signs that the end
The Book, and her comments on could not be vay far off. Strength. its teachings were original.
was ebbing and still, in an agang, [his old companion of Pisgah watched. But the valley, when they reached Why do folks whittle down these Just before the end there was a One Tapestry oorseed Drawing Room, was not the Valley they had seen words?" she would say. "Now, change. Strength was going, but Suite, An Assortment of Bedroom Furoi, from the mountain tay. The dis look at this. The Son of Man is the mind was making an effort to ture, Upholstered Arm-chairs and Sofas,covery was mode first with surprise; come to seek and to save that which visit once again the poor damaged Carpets, Brass, and Brain-mounted Bedthen carne anxiety, and soon some-is lost,' and they think that "only | body. Slowly, his eyes opened. strada Side-boarda, Dinner Waggons,thing very like despair. Somewhere means that He came to save lost slowly they tumed and met those Extension Dining Tables and Chairs, ate., a wrong path lng been taken, and souls, and so they pass it on to some of his wife, und rested. She leaned etc., Dinner Services, Crookery, Glass and the land they reached, was not the poor drunkard round the corner. towards him, and he, lifting his E-P. Ware, Cooking Stove, Catlery, etc, Land of Promise. Instead, they had What it means quite as much is weak bunds, throw her face down to come to a land of dreary disolation, that the Man of Men (she generally his own and kissed her, and as she Ona Old Blackwood Wardrobe, One of thornis and, briars, of mocks und spoke of The Man of Men') is look bent over him he stroked her hair, 8-fold Blackwood Screen (t'orcelain unless sand..
ing for the things that you and Irnost tenderly. Surely they bad al- Panels), Standa, Tespoga, Settoos, etc.,
Neither could be blamed for the bave lost-but love, lost hope, lost most reached The Garden. Then he At Mondros Harbour I was able One Piano, Several pairs Lace Curtains istuke, but Both suffered for it. ideals-that's what it really runs, pushed her gently back, and, amik to witness the landing of 250 pri Often at evening one or the other my dears." And she glanced withing, looked at her long and sted-soners, who had been removed closely (NEW)ayda 1 Fawing Machine practi-secretly lexiked back with infinite very tender eyes at the man and fastly, but no word was spoken packed in lighter under French eally now, and One American Cigar and longing to the great peaks of Pisgul woman. The man said nothing, for, Suddenly the fixed-guze changed to geword, as well as a number of Turks! Tobacco Cabinet, One American, Safe and glowing red in the sunset. But he did not pretend to be religious one of amazement; the shaking hand wounded by shrapnel, who were ten- 1 Remington Typewriter.
there was no road huel: to the Moun-be often swore and lied and did came up to the bandaged head in derly brought rahore in littera. They Au.
tain of Happy Vision. And they mean things for which he was sorry military andate, and with eyes still were received on the jetty by a (Fall Particulars from Catalogue.) ceased to walk hand in hand.just like you and me. But deep resting on her face he whispered, double line of French Turcos, who Terms Cash,
They were what the world culls down in his heart he wished for the You! Man of Moul. It was you were dressed in the white uniforms unsictable, and seemed to be help of this Man of Men, though heall the time! I did not know you, which; they have adopted since the hot weather set in. The wounded drifting apart. They were quits a would not be so superstitions as to Siry de 871 commonplace couple; not very good, ask for it. And the woman, poor And so the commonplace soul seemed terrified but were comforted; -
not very bad, quite respectable, quite hears, prayed every night for the passed over to a fairer land than ever almost petted, by the Frenchmen. uninteresting, and they lived just lost vision, the lost past, and the Moses saw. Later, the sweetheart Prisoners and wounded, among the that monotonous humdrum life that lost road...
wife left the hospital with a face so latter being some of our own men, most of us have to live.
No minele happened: But I, as radiant, so full of a great peace, that were still arriving in large numbers There was one good thing, how their friend looking on, detected a you might have thought she bad when I left. They stated that the ever, which I liked about them-change which deeply interested me, seen an angel face to face.
fighting on land had been of a most they, each determined to hide from Those travellers through the Desert Clatter of horse-hools in the stone-sanguinary character, dental the other their discovery and their began to see things they had nof flagged hospital fard, jangle and the following extract from his instrucdespair. And so it came about that previously noticed. She found a ross rattle of a gun carriage; the great diary; Mr. Martin describes the bom
Cach knew of his own anguish but blossoming in the wilderness, and he red flag a word of command: B
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that by God's help the secret should fig tree among the briars. They ing respectfully; the closing again of dio with him, and only prayed that found patches of sunshine and chose the heavy gates; an empty bed the dreary journey might not be tool to walk in them. Their backward which a soldier salutes as he passes.
glances to the far distant roountain So ends the story of 43. lung
To keep up their kindly deceit they became more rare. So much did Lindan Hospital, always, with breaking hearts, greeted they find that was interesting and such other on the anniversary of cheerful that they began to forget their wedding day, when they had the dreariness of their journey. And stood together on the mountain top, they walked hand in hand again. I and they told each other of the began to think that of a surety these happiness winch sprang from that commonplace people would find the sunny morning.
very Garden of Eden soon. One person only knew their secret And then came the war, and thỏ Small gels, Pillow Slips and Sheets, I only suspected it). She was a gun went to do his commonplace Class Pantry Clutha, &c. (now). n sweet, wise old lady with the gift duty. And now, here ho lay. It Assortment of Electro-Plated Goods, Glass Waro, do
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