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strike the gorse bushes with his "Help! help!" cried Matthew, one stick, turning now to the right of hand pressing Jonathan's face into this one, now to the left of that one, the soft earth, the other feeling for his lips moving as inaudibly he the bank, counted his steps between them, un- Jonathan pulled Matthew's hair.
"Get off meget off me!" he
Monroe Doctrine Since 1829, when James Afth United States president, first announced the policy that has since become a keystone of western world
"Do you not hear the tinkle of aptame, and when I held my hand to-til he reached the top where the diplomacy, the Monroe Doctrine has cow's bell and the barking of awards it, it dropped from the wall brown path crept beneath a stile and screamed, and, twisting his body, he been denounced and praised both as dog?" said Jonathan, suddenly, upon which it was proudly display vanished into the covert. tyranny and as far seeing altruism. "There again.
reversed the position. With one I see the drover ing itself, to the ground. But as The American idea that Intervention with his stick, urging the cows to approached it, it retreated until it
One after another they climbed knee in the pit of Matthew's or new colonization attempts by for eign powers in the western hemispherewards the milking-sheds. Slowly, found Itself in a corner from which over the stile. Jonathan once again stomach, he wrestled blindly with *fter 1823 was to be prevented by aimlessly—".
taking Matthew's arm, they went the blackthorn bushes which spread for force if necessary was based on the
in confusion about the ditch. His early fear of European royal de-
"The cows were in the milking. loud cries, it lifted its beautiful into the woods.
Here the air was cool and re.'resh-hands and face torn by the sharp spotism, with its hatred of American sheds half-an-hour ago. That bell body with wings that seemed far too
Ing.
The grass was fresh and thorns, he climbed up the bank and democracy. The "Holy Alliance" of you hear is round the neck of a small and inadequate, and rose, just
Ition.
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EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN SAILINGS (South, Austria, Russia and France endeavor-sheep. That is not the drover's dog skimmed the wall, and then went green, and the moss-covered path stood there cursing,
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was like a long green cushion, soft "Where is my stick?" he shouted. Spanish king over the South American the whole flock. It must be atop the tops of the tallest trees." republies which had gained freedom
led on one side by a deep ditch, and "You have climbed out on the & through a great tidal wave of revolu- ped." He ran off, and they heard "And now," the stranger asid, on the other by an impenetrable wrong side of the ditch," the
his cries mingling with the barking "you cannot see even the sparrows." thicket. Great trees stretched their stranger told him. Not until 1868 when Maximilan of of the dog and the bleating of the Austria set himself up as emperor. of sheep.
Jonathan frowned, and again long twisted branches, heavy with "Where is my stick? Where is Mexico with the guidance of Napoleon
struck the path with his stick: a foliage, over all, a canopy of brown my stick?" stormed Jonathan, as if III of France, did the United States
"I wonder who he is?" said Mat sure indication, Matthew was aware, and green. From the thicket rata he had not heard, and fumbling in threaten force to eject the invader, thew,
of his displeasure..
peered at them with little behdy the grass at bis feet. Jonathan struck the path with his "You are wrong. 1. Jonathan eyes; rabbits scampered through "Help me help me!" said Mat- was not brought forward.
The Venezuelan Episode
stick.
Flynn, not see the sparrows? Why, the undergrowth; and in the deepen-thew, and rising, caught hold of When Venezuela was threatened by
"I do not know his voice," he said, the birds fill my world with lighted twilight sparrows, tom-tits, bull-Jonathan's coat. Then his feet
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and again he fell, pulling Jonathan I believe he is koo? the blue-tit with his bright the bushes. moval, to which England consented,
Blue crown and white cheeks and "You will surely let me guide you with him. Once more they began mostly however, because of a threat doing it simply to annoy me." ening South African war.
"His assurance seems very con greenish-blue back and winge, from through the covert?" said the to fight and to struggle with each
the little, brown meadow-pipit? atranger.
other, scattering the leaves about The Spanish-American conflict firat vincing................ gave the United States a taste of im-
"We do not require your assist them, amearing their hair and
and their "I do not think he is reliable, and You are wrong. Isn't he, Mat- perialism and "manifest destiny," I certainly resent his offers of as
thew?"
|ance,” replied Jonathan, sharply, faces with the damp earth; until, transforming the nation into a first-
"Why-yes", replied Matthew. "There is a ditch beside the at last, they managed to separate Could not he, too, tell the skylark path"
and regain the path. "But, Jonathan, perhaps he is
"I know it."
Excited by their cries, the covert right, after all. We may be glad of from the cuckoo?
"Do you hear that flap-flap of "There are all these trees around bad stirred into great activity. bie guidance through the covert."
"Matthew, you
wings in the tops of the trees of you-"
Startled rabbits appeared, paused, vex me. After
the covert?” ✨ asked Jonathan. "I am aware of them. I do not then turned quickly, showing little having trusted me all these years. That's a wood-pigeona wood- need you to tell me where they are." tufts of white fur that jerked up you now begin to doubt me. Must
pigeon, I say. They clap their "Oh well, I am sorry. I meant and down for an instant and then 1, Jonathan Flynn," be said scorn-wings together with a sharp sound, only to be kind. I will hurry on vanished. The birds flew swiftly fully, "to whom these paths are as which can often be heard a long "You forced your company upon from the bushes, and in the tops of well known as that which leads up way off"
us, Just as now you thrust upon us the trees the rooka chattered, clap- to my own cottage, turn back?"
"Hal" said the stranger, amused. your offer of assistance," went on ped their wings agitatedly against "Very well. When we reach the "That's not a wood-pigeon. It's a Jonathan.
the branches, and went noisily out covert I will take your arm." Magistrates at Bialowice, Po-Let us go on," said Jonathan, dies a wood pigeen I tell you hurry on, sald the stranger again the winge died away the covert
Fook."
"If you do not want me. I will of the covert; and as the sound of S'hai, Moll, Kahe Osaka & Yokohama land, wondered why a smile Shanghal, Moji, Kobe & Yokohama, came on every prisoner's face striding forward. " Shanghai, Kobe & Yokohama.
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But when they reached the gate
But
• The prisoners used the gaol as to the next field the stranger was "It is a rook. It has just left the capable of looking after myself and with his song, came. Fear; and a "hotel," going out as they liked there, awaiting them, and holding covert and is firing to a neighbour- my friend," Jonathan, his anger Matthew began to tremble violently, in the day and returning to sleep the gate open.
Ing copse"
rising, called after him; "that we as, staring into his darkmess, he fat night.
"Once I saw a swan flying, said "It is a wood-pigeon." repented are not safe unless we crawl about fancied he saw like Im shadows, Occasionally, there were joyous Matthew, as they went on together. Jonathan, stubbornly. "Its colours gingerly upon our hands and knees, the twisted paper that stood about celebrations in the gaol itself, "It went through the still air like are soft and rich
like bables. You have amused your him; and even Jonathan throw back But one day one of the prison a the staff Joining in
solitary streak of white Linst unit is a common, black rock.!!" self at our expense by contradicting his head and held out in arm before
Awood-pigeon.
everything we have said. You his white face
ward A rook
Suddenly, he uttered a loud cry, soms tangible
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ers fell in love and decided not to thral forward like a thear." return. re
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That led to inquiries, and the
been dismissed. Reuter-
Once I'dwa peacock have haver Böen a peacock
When they are suddenly startled and, stepping over a fallen branch became shrouded in silence. they always dy out with a great which lay across his path, he went. Then the stranger loft them." dapping of wings and noisy distur off with quick strides. P They heard his steps fade softly bance among the branches."
"You have assumed that I am in- upon the moss-covered path.
n. angrily ~ taking and the strangery turning quickly, And, all, urobi arm, would not say, saw him trip over the fallen branchi denly the
“had reached and go beadlong into the ch, drag- as if the Jonathan - / began - to ging Matthew with him,
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Sium came sud- Amarping of twigs,
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