THE HONGKONG-DAILY FAIR, SATURDAY, INBBJARY: des 1998

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IN THE RUBODEN.

Up in the Rooty Houtains in Codamin, 9,000,-

"Huven't acul to ours whether (live or die" fest share you lovel. I stanok a sem of good He looked kinder the away then, and I would mineral and surveyed a laim I but as a fog bet again hanvy odds that there was a gal con- carded in t tack a big shine to the fellar habitation, I lived alow. Far belowe, like s tbread, you Olto Mian follrend from Silverton my mise, to work on shares, him to throw in to Curag-s road that cost $10,000 bile In willing enough, so after that day Ed--that's the grab staka he had with him, He was stear whether I could n the stages whirl long me onough for a story-and we was pards. this, oz, like a line of dies, a malo train paseo Mike used to cell na "Groundhog Bige," and tho hauve, nul a dead dorg in urty minila it wə | E fargot to ted jou that when the young fallars on in singhs Bils, and sometimes, like well they niekaaned him English Ed. bat I am auts, heavy-loaded burro rain. Thom re- maids no of a green feller I see reading about was a igaerat eld arestare and he was college ly call him "Pard," Gef along! You bet. I a burro as was knocked off a road brained olite. "Sarvey Tom sight," said be, forare, but that wasn't no diff'raise, he was laking that i ary Fauiloor way up there friendly to nous to a sham of hh own elasa, He wasn't tech un siling and did know ebbe more, for whom I got rhumation he that barre was, the Colorado namo ter à doukez. norment, and played the nurse complete, where he right git at it if we didn'), comme l'ewixt Pari and mao-Patrone Stapleton in

wea off to Churay-and cold, too-to gặt lệ The barre is the salvation of the mountais miner, He was lots of compsay, and ao was the deeg for the little creatureskin walk on the picket Doe was Esa pupa natae. Pard took just edge of nothing and never miss a foot and carry a fool that weight more than they do.. Far hermeli interest in Cutția and-Gills se ma, and low the tollroad the Umeapaglaro. brown an

gat more books; nos about the gamed old fallar dark in the shadders and afleer in the sunlight, Pickwick, and the cating and drinking in that modem through the alley. How far down? Polome would make your mouth ester. We Wall on place on that road is out in from thout po milk ner sager. We was doing well

read him whilst we eat pork and drak soff The night was just like's enrtain of black a solid molete wall ad a look down of 900 in the mine but when you think of the ways feel. It is a ticklish pace, but we goleased to vittles has to be branght on the basis of them theo things after a time.

For sit, mouths in winter I was snowed in burros you ain't setting up for satire-se d my lonely cabin. I could hear the rest of the sad to say. Be was a cheerful feller, but given ley gales through the ruching timber and note of gloom-iever mid a word nheat his folks in & while another sound that you never forget.

|| John mað· Ingalls, win, Pard wrote, has got a { gal of his own, is going to be there. I've sta The mine for a good man and I'm onerying Ed “Allyou wouldn't.” I growis, "" you wouldn't, his sbucas, queat - Alijngh Ingalls would baya buy: You goons whipurvapper, jou sak, pon. neror fampt, så bar for Polar Sam, so, the old Lút ma gu -- I'll just let par kaver you don't stir clisin did a good then eɛm, not knowing it.. with a lantern and a durgaon brandy, to sopa, sha upagus-ent of a pell-pbish in Wendar zo nothing."

and I'm going spont the Christma "Tho deeg will soont him.”

holidays with Parl. I've benght the dorg rey The dorg wi! be snowed in forty rods from, sorom the ocea with nạn tạ nhôm tô Lady Mand. don't kurry hi

went away, the pap v’alda't quit mo and la your life," he stammers.

He hung his head, "I don't want you to risk | mins now. We'll probably have a good dinner

| Chrismas day, but the việthe won't taste ne bist

cabin and there, miltr away from my hursand after whil I offered bim a job up to a lost out Lill I git fixett. Here you are starting You; l'ès pretty well fixed, rich nongh to delak

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A fearful rose like a monstrous wave waking evor jegged books aud arrylug with its grsed big ship there's a jar of the airth, a reap of trees, a crabohing and rembling, and a thunder of rolling rocks, with a gaser sense of having not where you may be, but fur of. That anwalide. It begins on a mountain peak, ris ap and listed my hood.

What P Ho kinder jumped, and the pup creeping donly, a white mass, gutherlig more

Why," said L. "I'll hoof it to Ousy and lay at every job, getting tighter for a rlin, theo in sokiskan farkey, if I can git it-pertaters fastor, taking everything in its path, calling and a squash, and cranberries and the track to oles wath, like scythe, then whirling couring. make a plum pedding. I'll celebra's I can wallowing up cabin with abrieking us, or a bar, bid and sleeping for the winter. Thou hear of them Dickens fellers eatin' us more and you maders and what I mean by moving, for the try to fill myself up on salt horse and slops. I'll air is full of it, and it lasts fill with a med git one good feed if it takessing or ante a life. thundarhdi, the whole mass drops dora iats songh, you workin't make a walking market It will be the the latter, haye, aber the ralley mils AWSJ.

Then the rummer storms, when the lighting of yourself or three feet of snow a the edge don't cu an farther of the n stone's throw,

of a procipice." and glares and blinds andgoan streaking ribbous

"I'm light and easy unakwahoes.” of fire over the pines, while you're dal with my gos

Bat," he interrupts, "what's the mattor deafen by tho thander. Don't that bander boom playing ostel au in the orage-the

"You ain't. I answers, bringing to wind his last en sending it back and sil of it kinder osu-

attempts to will on sbor and his waħbi. dened ad held in ours, and each new rearing son ain't no bird on 'em, pard." and each part one minglar together until there's He laughed then like a boy.

20% de says, and termorrer, the a very face of sand, like nothing else or sarih2th, 17) set off aarty and git back by night and

Again,e day yon se a mountain peak, a gray cloud kinder hovering low it'soft and full we'll set up sid eut till morning. I'll git of orinals and rolls like od tan-batting all flaug

brandy for the pudding vasa, but, pard," F 6. in asap, bigby there's a chill in the dir, and is uxious. "ow is then puddings made p

* Ed," I asyn," you are all the thing 1 hạva | tay, nine the erad bijan merrir then, it was list in this world to kong for. If Edamon Invulda'i y. ay in Colorado in the Backing RM0 feet, akitu love him more'n yan. Comes

The goa, - Alsat the plan pudding,wal—I have We left the dorg in the cabin, with food nothing to say. That raljel's a bandar one back, and I was pretty sure he'd break the Bomence winder and git out if we were long way. Pard fixed a candle in the wiader and put Ingre on the fire, and then we sat out. I bad the lanfors tied on my back and bad ponds a ruje fax to Pari.

volrot and absolutely still. The air was thick sad wet and stupefying. So we go of the now being damp and packed some, and that kapos in the trail, but it was hard work and I was really were out. Athast we tumbled into the road nuit stops a minit

"He never got as for this," I says, and shoot when I and bio. For answer Pard I'd better go on alone. You stay here and katehas ay lantern.

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For many year did the mo man sweep a all seasons and is all weather, there he was. certain street-grossing in Hampsteed. Through sweeping the grossing and taking such gratul. ties as were given him, Time worn away, and he came to be tighty yours old. He appeared at his post no mea Aldatriot visitor Inskod himapathislodgings. What a picture of squeaki stitution! No Ara no frbuds Wife und in by then but what you could git along or

follow was perishing of starvation, of want. Boite 'Bout Chris'mue timo, and we wan't so snowed

family he had none--never bal. The poor old nowshoes, ws was readin' Pickwick over agia, He toad aloud is diffeqat rodos, makin' it jest

money wis rabol for his benefit and be was z. "If it's death to one of un, it shall osmo to moved to London Hospital Hors de lay read as live folks a-talkin', when I saya sud-ma," he says. You stay lore, I'll go."

several weeks sinking daily. Ons alght he was dea: "I'll do it, by gush !"

Ele'd out the mops that bound re and was off clearly very low. Near him stood one of the inter the dark I knowed one of us must bare hospital physkace and a rane. Seeing him sense, and if we lost that little frail up a pena cintoh. nervously at his pillow, the parts, p tain wo was doon for, so I waited. I yell posing the patient desired to be raised up. pus him to try and keep inside from the edge of the arm boneath bin to perform that service. In road; but I doubt if he heard the air was so doing so the nurse's hand as in contact with doadened. The time I waited sammed gear. In objast which he withdrow. It was a dirty made fast the rope to a tre near the trail and little canvas bag fed with a leather string. As kept one ond of it and made trip down as far as it was laid said the old man peraived what had I could where he want, but dessent let go. Br.been done, linda elitaion frame partially drammt it, when as a tatt, ghostly light id in shrill whisper. "Ah, my treuere, my meby I was so el epy and combed I thought I from the bed and, trembling with aroitemsaf, coming awful slow and wasthing big behind teemare! It's gone, all gras, and I'm going the light.

too!" and weak back dead. The bug contained "I've got him," says Fd, 'panting. "fe!2:00 in not the sayings of his mizerly His Boros him in the now about four miles down. And be, thurg dead of starvation, even mars I think he is dent."

than of by Woll, whật of it? ya kay The He had him on his book, and luckily the wratobid old man was betroe dead then alitė elanuger was a small light chap, but we it was Quite so, but most harasa aveals have a morsh it was awal. We took biat between us lesson, shank them, if we keep an eye open fi there was no time to try tobring him to lườ, for it. the storm was thicker serg minnta-but we tackled the brandy ourselves and then started. following fustan might about ten years What, for example, can warm from the I never so sob strength that part of mine hut. ago a mine hos bajo we can furnish, went to He held most of the feller and didn't seem to mal, spratually in good health and ooch airth at all—in fact, the last of the way he spirit. A few hours later he lay annonscious dragged me. We were pretty near batgun the door. I expiation be rated that by whon we heard Doo's bowl, that put, yetila iu had been seized, anddenly, with a pain-of such ad faint but siddly. Thy omdle we found early in the chest. After rising he lost his senses and Biokering cat, but ze on the haarth was rk down on the spot where he had stood. Hi burning brighThe pup reat orazy over the wile, aroused by the nose, aortok a light and eun her husband in that situation. She after Khew him in England." my Ed, working wards declared to bad gene black in the face, and stoomere empty, gan nad and rushes on over and met aftre, and it burns siyedema. This is into his oleashed teeth. After su bour or so of

overed and rubbed jim with nor and peared brandy of his bed. home and farm, carrying havoo and miery all the way we scil to have it at home. His face this ve cuald see him breathe and this aaconrag to, but he was not as bifore. So quickly and along its emree,

Restorativen vara applied which becinght him The sileres up mountala is awful Pegane grew bad, and I knew he was going ints themed sis for new efforts. Tired? Wowra nesr unexpectedly do we cross the boundary lino h en isim he sex in lack. Byueby he opens his stepping from the brod bless of day into. ly dead, and it the stronger had any skin loft twoon wo uppoelte bodily conditions. It is lik eyes. "What is yon waka ne op for?" he damp cavern poked darkness. He felt saya arosely, and drifts off inter a slap. (weak and sick, with a atimuge “sli-gune” son Ba- That him," says Ed bitteriyho's son throughow his whole system. His mouth satural kicker"

tasted badly, and was filled with a slimy sort of Who is be "Tasks, after we had made our pèlogm, his head pobede he was unable to draw. elves confortable-Pard was firing the fire deep breath,-be-walkád with, diflenity, nod The padding, ain't sped." he mutters, want bons his hos los ams who is haunt-

the gray doud, now theean don't whine on it,

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*Why, Box, raisins, lard or battr-o

geta black-as ink.. It gets closer and lower, and | thing thaťs rish

all of a suddles turza into a shoot of dueling at Chtray, and guess that's rish one and us, and soon the light from tän litéto Tubiu show. vielence that was oothpelled to rise Pais!

silver. Now under it a big river coming

with a rush and your faver then an avakucho,

"Butter," pets in, "is digbly cash a

"Battir, earense, molasses to make it brows. men in Havtal boiling, current. That's a

"I dal late it got it mised to thestore," I stran cloudburst. It awells the water in every stream Raye," and my travelling will beat it up."

Then you saw it up in a bag whisky

and churuleg up rocks, stb, trees, animak and and spice miral and cooked."

in the valby and the river, beyond, where the and make a saja of brandy thint pob71 away at the chap's bouts. We got kim nades that his eyes locàod as if they were starting out |

out sad yelled joat for the company of as scheid lignes," I says zader my Then seer than the quis is the sound of tome breath, but hedidn't note me. thing walking after night. Sometimes the

linking bur-footed oresture, like w-dörtro

Ist out rly next morning, leaving him and relle at with the alyst gait of any simal the pup at home. It wasn't hud going and the devil-that's a monstata lion. Often there's air was front and fall of suuetize. They was heavier tread and a plumy creature gets mill-prised to see ne at Ouray, and langhed a dea up by erizily; he can't be famed, nor the the truck 1 bought and paid for with the Bilde black imp of bis family competion. Then again theres the sound, Int when you look there ain't nothing to make it. That's the worst or all. That's ghosts.

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that I really ked it mixed in a pail. Trent over though the water nearly boiled out of the keted by a paralysing droa gold dust, I fund the pudding atufo bary to a saloon for awhile, and it was about 3 in the fiornoon who I come back for my things. had asked the itcrekeeper, who was de Pont

de los is a tunnel 100 feet into a mountain-master, if there was any letters for Fard, but

the We'll have the dinner, after all. He Oh, he's Larry Ingalls. He and I were or of-well, somewhere, Sir John brought us up, plans, distantly related to sir John Webster

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side, and often toward night when I'm werkingthera wa'n't. I. tied the eight-pound turkey Larry was a rich orphan. Insa a poor one, and gone ohanged as by the wand of a vicioni

slags, who preavibed for him, without, however, Perplexed and alarmed he consulted physi

airang olest-healed man of previous years wa prod koing any poticeable improvement. I hones tap. up, soft and low, but clear au grob round my neck with the padding pail, the se. Sir John bed a daughter ing. I gits ont then, for them's the mine

magician into the freble bo og hề now was, speerite and I don't want tor git 'em. It'sgetables and a gnashthat seamed to eigh I cul'lated there was a young woman in the Even with this dismal prospect before him our founy, is it But you just op mountain ton before I was four miles on my way. I tillode." IRLPO alvue and e how you fed after a white.

friend travelled not on level graud; his path. my pockets with papers and socks and a battis Lady Mand. She was a salar fo both of iad downward; ko grow, worsa, In Desember, Twice a week a burru tain came twenty miles of brandy and tobagou. As I fixed my snows when wa ware youngsters, but when we ware 1888, he had a distinct and bad attack, gave up from Daray for my ore, coming up a trial I

shows the storekeeper came out.

grown I fell in love with her and so did Lacy, business, and went to bed. There he remained made to my mine, not thris foot wide and just

Queer thing, Bige," he says, "boat se hour who always did as I did. We had a bitter for a weary painful month-thirty days, as long ent not of the reok and ground. Them, and the furo you get bad from the saloon an English guarral, he and I, and I told him Lady Mand as thirty years of power and occupation. The man with them, was oilghty dearfat to see after wed Ingalls was here staking if I know. loved me, and he, the oar, rent and explained doctor said there was something wrong with the days of silssze. Lattere? No, I never had a sort off be goes. Impatient and stuck my enough the house and date hues, that's all. I don't

ed your pard, Ed. I told him whore he was and everything to her father. I was ordered out of stomach and bevels, to write to me, but newspapers a week or & month old it didn't matter They was afort, wouldn't listen to no caution. Thought mobbe know what Thealls wants of m · T-marinose be†suffered dreadfs) pain, nöd could put neither dai dze, suting up in that cable, forgat by all in tref was a boterward where he came to tell me he had married Lady Mend ber.Dight. Indan, some nightsha nevar slept a

could find hoss-keurs sad them two-whelid cubs 'Bout noen the next day I got up and fixed the moment. So weak had he become that when h

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bum erealares, could through the pen feel with a jay up behind. Off he jumps lite a flash. turkey to roast and the vagables, and set the attempted a short walk be was obliged to almo the beating heart of the great world.

Just September I got the bluse so bad that I says. Try it, young faller, you'il to back in pudding back over the Gre. Somehow, though don the effort, return and go to bed. I got work one day and went down to tha toll. ou hour or two. I loan forgot all thoat you it had a chaps and was hard, I didn't foot much His own words are theke - To give you an rosal, timing my trip so u to see the stage pass

was going that way,”

confidence in it. Ed was lying in a ammar idea how reduced I had become I may mention and to sit from some mongers something to rand give the shears for me and wished me sen the new feller looking at me.

I'll mest han I says, mort stars. The just wors dat. While I was -fassing round, I that I lost over three stone weght and wa rood. à feller give me a book called "Dombey Merry Chris'mus." "Erop some of that pud. IP" he asks I told him, ard said who saved Eisnery, 1891, when Mr. Everson, of Ocsold, told Whore am wanting away?. I kept on like this until Jan. and Sou"re day. God! then old sasuring fallers was the rament and I ever see, Cul-ding for wo till spring, it will be hard enough" life at the risk of his own, and binted that Imo of a medicine onlled futher Saigel'e Byrop th's my ohdoo. I know the book by host, and ye la the storeiusper, for you wouldnt take no didn't think the life of a man f-ller was worth and the good i had dion. I tried it and is Florence and Walter and that shop and Salode in it." Ford anda't mentioned soda and I saving, and son sad butter go back where they three days I felt hotter. Choored and abovarag Gilla is just as anteral as if I had known om. wouldn't put it in, though it was argued it come from.

ed by this I continued ti use it, with the result Why, I set and read that over a mob soundoughter be deos. "S'long!" I calls and goes on. But you don't know alk," be cage wistful, his that I wholly recovered from my myst riom like I could jest see 'em some inter life, an' be For three or four milor I could see tracks quite byos fall of tears." Ed and I did quarrel but malady. I am so stevig and hearty, and busi- real folks in the firelight. Like to know plein in the new and I kept a lookout for In- I did not tell Sir John."

ness is again a pleasues. The Syrup did me Dickens, the feller that wrote 'em, Dead, is he? galls, but my progress was awful slow, I was

"Oh, you didn't," I anser, "likely story." more good in a week than all my tan years' Wal, wal, be'll never know what a comert he so beat out that I swore at the vittles, Pard and "Lady Maudslid, she told bor father that the doctoring pat togethe." (Signed) Álbert was te me. When 1 git the obarnee I am going Chris'mus straight along. The turkey growed loved Eil and she wanted to marry him. She is Thorndyke. Proprietor of the Grapes Ing." to lay a wreath of posies where he is pleated hostier and harrier, and once I lost it and bad that kind of a siri. She notar had a searot from Church Street. Lye Sufolk, May 1st, 1891. more as in the books he's writ has been fight my best friend. Curious vuough I put all I was mean excugh to be glut at first, for I know while a miserly fool like our crossing-sweeper to go back a half mile, and was ugly nough to him. Of course he was angry and turned Exlout What do we lace from this? We learn that more'as gapel to us miters in the mountains, and I'll say I some olear from on the next

my wad on that feller shead, the idea," I'd her father would give Mand to me, but she grow may slarve for money wise way, with more Blates in the New World to give him my hum-say, of him daring to ulimb this mond'in slons so thin and nahappy, and took such a dislike to zoveranen for his bodily temple, seks and Rods ble thanks.

in snow time."

mo, that I was sorry enough for the wbcis fair remedy for a jendency to stovision, induced A WEero Re 17 Oh, on the tollread.. I st 'Bout ten miles on my way, just as I was I tried then to lind Ed. I give you my word Idd, by diwase: –thit the lisease was indigestion From Id Janeary, 1994 to 31st December, there and smoked my pips, looking slows the straight'sing up my back after making another and that an ascle esme from Australia, that and dyspepsis, and the emedy Mother Saigel's 1898, being from the Set year of the 75th gulch on the Uwcapeghe sparkling like anilver hitch on the tarkey. I felt something sharp Ed used to brag about when he was a child and Syrup. oord far below, and listening to the wind his strike my fa I knowed I was in for it, for say he would bring back a trunk fall of gold. pering through the pines and then I heard a show at Christmas time in these mounting Well he really did sama buck with lots of Bound. The read is no sun-dried and lard it

TOUR EST'S mama dan gur, drifts and denik. Bat that dido" money, and he and Sir Jobs are great friends E echoes This was a corter pattering, and sagtatampa Bwry inch of that road a plain as now. He is a sick man, or he would have eme nashad creators ofther. It can't has a mostain map in my mind, and blunted by sold, stunned to Amerion with me. I cans for Lady Mand's lion, I saya to wyself, her uldn't daro be here by the snow and darkness, I forgot Ingelle si saks: She said if I would and Ed she would rade, objects of Natijal History, PTHOMSON'S I felt for my gun--revolver, you know and then tirely and viasi bave passed close by him. I had give me the old sisterly stadion. I told her đôn dên the I see the usa a dorg. 4 Gordon setter, and anough to do is tight for my own life. On wenld be a tight of the round table and Dadiation thoroughbred White and black, with the Koen, and game song to hand to the trucks; the holy grail-a cop, you know." humanest syas I ever re in n animal

"Twa'nt going to beat outer that dinner for all the "Oh," I say," sorter prize winner, eh P′′ called him, and after a survey become and ass-o in Colorado. Every now and the when I Though that is a comical comparison for Ed. ad friendly enough. Ife was foot-sore azt lesa, got kinder sea and a sly idos hoy' coming, how why looks like a rough. I have been watching and looked like he'd come long way. I picked slick it waald be to lie down and take a napalm, but women generelly His big stupid buaya." acetus thard out of his paw, and want he that means none git up, hat free to inst-the "Thank you," says Ed, gitting up" I didn't grateful I kept a watet round & turnst the old turkey would sling around and fetch me save your miserable lifis to be abused. Lasky ground for his owner, and pretty soon I ad four smart slap in the face. I kinder growed to for you you were a little fellow, we you wouldn't barros, heavy loaded, and walking behind her think the old bind wanted to be reasted and git be hora."

youngish feller, He was tall and broad ahetider: up to the cabin and give he remains for the

An Anglo-Chinese Drepancy, published si tasi Daily Press Hoo, Hongkong. ed, dressed like the most of us in rough lothes, galebration. woollen shirt, sembrero and long boote. He was

I got along all right till I got to where I

*For comprelungivonas ang prootiool servire! Ed and big looked at each other liko two anithie Work etsade antvallód. All the new brazed sons, had curly hair, pleasant blas yeeaght to turn off to the trail and there I das mals 'bont to fight, then I so 'em look hands words which the China have of aboy car beet and a straggling mustaobe trying hard torrent leave the road. I wasn't sure where it lay, and I know their ages wastly. a mouth as pretty as a woman's

I listound and I heard the muffled mund of s

compelled to con to expess the numerous ots I brought you her photograph. She sent it," joots in machinery, phtography, telegraphy, "Good-dar," he says, halting the pack of gun, and this I followed, wondering where says Ingalls, hunting around, "hat-bat I must and in science generally, which the rapid advance animals. "Thanks for helping the dog 11 Fard gof his unge. I stumbled up the moun- have lost it," was relo in me not to book when he lined" tain side, a-haltering, and soon I got a answer Hera tis," I says, "it dropped outer your hara glean in meso, ach and every word

of foreign relations has imposed upon them, ary Howdy." I says, looking him over. Bra and the happiest sight of my life I see a big coat last night, and I set it by the fire to dry fully illustrated and expired, forming exercises Faller glare. It was Pard barning kerorene. The host and war had musaid it sa pea conldn't for students of a most sanctive nature: Both

"Glad it's oheap," I say, ironies!, for it sin't tell whxl the pinter was

the Conch and Punti porunciations are given the accents being carefully marked on the best principle hitherto attain. The typygraphy displays the sucess of adattempt to make the Chines and English type orrespond in the sca of body, thereby affecting « vuit economy of space, sobieving 's leaders not previously altained, and dispensing wh Chus vast margins and vacant space weldlohhre heriofors chárno torized Chinese publication.

ger in the parta p

England" he answer, setting dows on a rock and mapping his forbesd.

Mizer

Going to be. By the way, am I anywhere near the claim of a man med Day?"

"Yo be" I say antics, "near Big Day tauerl. ft up that trail.”

You know him!" "Sam's Do you p

**No, the clam I have purebamed of General Raymond of Denver is a half-mito further up the mountain than hie."

1

Poker Bam," I gasps, and mobbe I swore

He laughs and takes all the truck and founders oo ahead a distsace, whem, by the lowling. I knowod Doo wa tied, and then the house all lit up

explains, "home urat, dog next, mywell with the wie the stations down the path." he

gan and boulev ket

You'll do." I says. He faw around looking.

at the stuff I'd brought, found some doth and

*"* Game, though." I pats io," the grit of him, starting aloas vp there monst'ine."

"Too bad," signa Ingalls "I meant to gire it to you. I brought it all the way."

"I carry her fu la my hart," langha 1, and then be fell to singleg.

Come into the garden, Nau,

For the black bat, night, has flown

Come into the pardon, Mad:

I am has at the galu slope. While Pard was setting the table: Ingalls

made a bag juts which he put the pudding who had all our bedding gied on him, crawled mixture, tied it, and klang the came into a little put and got on his alathes.

of holling water which he hung over ilo fire.

"Yea live high for miness" he says.

"This le Christmas day," saya Ed, and the

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Bbs is my sister." answers in ather, not quiros examples to diapia the rarious appli | student of this diffoult laruags absolutely ro General Reymand (where he got the gammal hewrite."

You woze very kind, but there is to one to bit of assumes teft in him, "and the world is cations and alonta af dfferent words which don't know bi-self), and all had bought claims of

full of fair women. Is it matan, Mr. Das Ph Land of the living!" I yells. juuping up,

haya ons_gonent meaning Of these examples him. I swored 'em civil at first, int mythe franks about that faller? It come to Fard: look at this pudding. We crossed the many as any ther Dictady hitherto pal They don't trouble man wae." I says, "bat, this work congius more than firo fimos se room, still a-sizing.

on the lookout for Digs Day's claim. They

different hugwidges, but all was dirsold by

dander get up and I took the last op- plime il of a sudden, where was he? fellow from New York-and I ways: Bus that spock up there--that plat a half-ole op f

“What did you say?" naka Pari, keerlewy mountin-wal, that's it. If you don's loer for

"Ingalls," I gasps.

yer life en ban good igs you might rob it. diva

If you've braath left thou you kin

Ingalls," le repeats, gitting white. For diskiver & turnsal 6 foot late the monatin, edpily's sake who what do you know et bim P

I told him. He listened quite a minit, then, goes to whore his overorat was hanging on a nail,

"Where as you going?" I say. "To lock for him?"

My heart would bear her and bent Wore itaarth in an esriky bed.

Habed.

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