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THE CHINA MAIL,

TEIG O'KANE AND THE

CORPSE

(Continued from page 7.)

The little grey man turned to his

there had been anything changed. But that's not all. Maybe that the body won't be allowed to be buried

in that church; perhaps some other

man as the bed, and, if so, it's lies

he

one, share it with this don't get leave to bury it in

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companions, and there was joy. Demus, you must carry 13}

tort, and bury..

his bright little eye. "And now," in saya be, "Teig O'Kane has not a

word; we can do with hìm what we with et IL:!

you to

*BENREOCH

It Consignees, of cargo are hereby in there; and if you formed that all goods are being land-

please. Teig, Telg," says be that so take it at their risk into the hazardous,

without hindrance. I

cannot

And if

and/or extra hasardous Godowns of closed

you, take

The Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf and and it to

you're Godown Co, Ltd. whates and/ar_from "you're living a bad life, and we can

¡not able to bury it there, you've no the wharves delivery may be obtained. make a slave of you now, and you more bo do than to take it to Kil No claims will be admitted-after cannot withstand us, for there's no Breedy, and you can bury it there the Goods have left the Godowns, and use in trying to go against us. Laft what one of those churches is the one the 9th May, 1988, will be subject to bell you all Goods remaining undelivered after

that corpse."

where you will have leave to bury mental Moninst the steamer must Talg was so frightened that he that corpae under the clay, but I All claima

to uitter the two know that it will be allowed you to be presented to the Undersigned on or was only able

before the 23rd May, 1935, or they words "I won't"; for, as frightened bury him at some church or other of as he was, he was obstinate and them, in KL you do this work rightly will not be recognised, mak

We will be thankful to you, and you will have no cause to grieve; but stiff, the same as ever.

"Telg O'Kane won't lift the you are slow or laxy, belleva" ma we corpse," said the little maneen, with shall take satisfaction of you."

When the grey little man had done a wicked little laugh, for all the

To comply with the General Bond- world like the breaking of a lock of speaking, his comrades laughed and

their hands together. "Clic! ed Warehouse_Regulations:consiguess | dry kippéens, and with a little harsh Glid veel Hweel they all cried, must have a Revenue Oferring at- voice like the striking of a cracked "Go on, go on, you have eight hours tendance when damaged dutiable bell. "Telg O'Kane won't lift the before you bill daybreak and if you goods are examined.

haven't this man buried before the No Fire Insurance has been effect- corpse-make him lift it!" And beaun rises, Fou're lost."

[ed. fore the word was out of his mouth They strack fist and a foot be Bills of Lading will be countersign- |

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ed by they bad all gathered round poor hind on him and drove him on in the Tels, and they all talking and road.

He thought himself that there was laughing through other.

not a wet path, or dirty borcea, Teig tried to run from them, but or a crooked contrary road. in the they followed him, and a man of whole county that he had not walk- The night was at them stretched out his foot before et that alght, and whenever there more than three or four shovelfuls

times very him as he ran, so that Telg was would come a cloud across the moon when he felt the iron touch something thrown in a heap on the road. Then he could see nothing, and then he like flesh. He threw up three or four before he could rise up the fairies used often to fall. Sometimes he was more shoveltals from around it, and caught him, some by the hands and hurt and sometimes he escaped, but then he saw that it was another body

he was obliged always to rise on the that was buried. some by the feet, and they held him moment and to hurry on. Sometimes"I am afraid I'll never be allowed tight, in a way that he could not the moon would break out clearly, and to bury the two bodies in the same said Teig, in his own mind. stir, wit his face against the then he would look behind him and hole,"

"his "You corpse, there on my back” BRYS back. And he board them speaking

But the corpse |

ground. Six or seven of them raise the little people following at his will you be satisfied if I bury ed the body then and pulled it over mongst themselves, talking and cry. you down here1" to him and left it down on his back.jing out, and screaming like a flock,never answered him a word, reis. to: The breast of the corpse was of seagulis; and if he was to save "That's a good sign,"

his soul he never understood as much himself. "Maybe he's getting quiet": squeezed against Teig's back and as one word of what they were say and he thrust the spade down in the earth again. Perhaps he hurt the shoulders, and the arms of the corping, did not know how far he has flesh of the other body, for the dead were thrown around Teig's neck. Then they stood back from him a walked when at last one of them man that was buried there stood up He in the grave and shouted an awful cried out to him: "Stop here!" couple of yards and let him get up stood, and they all gathered round shout: "Hoo! Hoo!! Hoo! Go! Go!! Gell! or you're dead, dead, dead He rose, foaming at the mouth and him. cursing, and he shook himself, "Do you see those withered trees man!" And then he fell back in the thinking to throw the corpse off his over there?" says the old boy to him grave again.

Teir said afterwards that of all the those trees, and you must go in there were great when he found that the by yourself, for we cannot follow you that was the most awful to him. two arms had a tight hold round his or go with you. We must remain His hair stood upright on bis hend like the bristics of a pig, the cold own neck and that the two legs were here. Go on boldly."

Telg looked from him, and he saw sweat ran off his face, and then came squeezing his hips firmly, and that, a high wall that was in places half a tremor over all his bones. however strongly he tried, he could broken down, and an old grey church But after while he became bold- not throw it off.

on the inside of the wall, and about er, when he saw that the second "Ochone! for ever," said he tos dozen withered old trees scattered corpse remained lying quietly there, himself, "it's the bad life I'm lead-here and there round it. There was and he threw in the clay on it again, neither leaf nor twig on any of them, and he smoothed it overhead, and ho ing that has given the good. people but their bare, crooked branches were laid down the flags carefully as they this power over me. I promise to stretched out like the arms of any had been before.

Ho went down the aisle a little far- God and Mary, Peter and Paul, angry man when he threatens. Patrick and Bridget, that I'll mend had no help for it, but was obliged ther and drew near the door, and be my ways for as long as I have to to go forward. He was couple of gan raising the fings again, loolding Trom the church.. bet for another bed for the corpse on his hundred yards live, if I come clear of this danger the walked on and never looked behind back, Ig, took up three or four flags —and I'll marry the girl."

him until he came to the gate of the

the clay. He was not long digging again, and said he to him, "Now, down and be had no difficulty in enuntil he laid bare an old woman with-

out a thread upan

but her shirt. Teigeen," says he, "you didn't lift the tering. He turned then to ace if any following

She was

more lively than the first body when I told you to lift it, and of the little people ud over the corpse, for he had scarcely taken any see how you were made to lift it; him, but there came a

it, moon, and the night became so dark of the clay away from about her perhaps when I tell you to bury it, that he could see nothing. He went when she sat up and began to cra 4th May you won't bury it until you're made into the churchyard and he walked "Ho, you bodach (clown)

Ня, you Lo bury it!"

"Anything at all that I-can do for us the old grassy pathway leading to hodach! Where has he been that be

When he reached the gat * по bed 1" your honour," sald: Teig, "I'll do it the church.

The door Poor Teig drew back, and when she

back. But his fear and his wonder again. "Teampoll-Demula is amongnderful things he saw that night]}

The little grey man came up to him churchyard. The old gate was throw put them-aside, and then he dug

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4th May for he was getting sense already, and door he found it locked 10th May, if it had not been for the great fear was large and strong and he did not found that she was getting no answer

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try if it were noi ly under the clay. to 20th May mouth.

as he done to the man he threw the sort of rotten, but it was not... The little man laughed 1st June

"NOW" Rid

to himself, "I have clay back on her. laugh_again. “You're getting quiet

He began, digging

the again near now. Teig," says he," go bail but no more to do: the door is shut and, but before he had thrown P1

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quiet enough before I'm can't open it."

Listen to me now, done with you.

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10th May

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7th Mayair O'Kane, and if you don't obeyed in his own. mind a voice in his noticed a man "ple of shoveliuls · ho¦

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Teig began to

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"Light the candle Palad-vie-Orvis, and peopled the

sald the corpse command of the good In his

TOBE UP

and pocket, es

***® don't: The fed about him/

he said. ***

* Telg put: his,

well as he was able, and drew out a fint and steel. Ed struck spark As soon as he had uttered the out of it, and lit burnt rag he had words, the corpse stretched out and- left hand that had been in his pocket.

He blew it until it denly, its Imade a flame, and be looked; ned round his neck and kept 1!!

him. The church was very ancient,

Out

Kim the road and part of the wall was broken he ought to follow ig went in the

that the

stretch MESART eman direction

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corper stretched out Its bony hand and in one of these candlantic)

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