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He Was Clever
Clever Kontaved From
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That was what came of having membered that, and sometimes brain.
when the wind stirred the dry, bents On Monday he would go to Pont on the stone roof he listened as if y. Good truly and see Gwen and tell he would die of listening lest this her that no one had seen Tim Boyle were Tim trying to get in and since Saturday, and folk were say- stand at his bedside. His bed was ing he had cut and run, having in damp with his sweat. mind how he always told that he But when he woke from scant would go back to the sea and the sleep in the morning and the sun sunny lands and the girls he loved shone in and he remembered how informed that all Goods are being | Consigneos of Cargo "are hereby there. Yes, that was the thing to no living aoul could ever know what landed at their risk into the hazardous say. That would make her mad he had done to Tim, his spirits rose The Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and/or extra hazardous Godowns of with Tim Boyle.
and he thought that not one of his & Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or mates had the brain to do as he had from the wharves delivery may be] He whistled as he ate.
obtained. "You have the merry heart, Evan done,
No claims will be admitted after Williams," 'said the old woman. “Ia He went to the chapel twice that the Goods, have left the Godowns, and it that you have asked Gwon Davis day, speaking to this one and that all Goods remaining undelivered after to marry you?"
and shaking hands with the pastor, the 22nd Feruary, 1985, will be sub- It was good, look. you, for not one feet to rent minst the steamer musi) Mistress Owen had had fears of of them could see any difference in be presented to the Undersigned on
All claims that before Tim Boyle came to the village. She had no wish to lose]
or before the 7th March, 1986, or That night he slept easier, for ifto comply with the General Bonded
will not be recognized. her lodger who paid regularly and, she thought, what girl will look at Tim's spirit had not stirred when Warehouse
Regulations consignees Evan Williams, the poor little the blood warstill warm in him must have a Revenge Officer in attend- shrimp, when Tim Boyle is by? surely there was less likelihood once when damaged dutiable goods are
examined. "Not" yet, Mistress Owen," said
All broken, chafed, and damaged he, "But maybe I will just now.” He remembered to be very care-Goods, are to be left in the Godowns, "There's many a slip "twixt the ful in morning when he went to where they will be examined on the Thursday,
cup and the lip the old woman the quarry, or he thought that if he Mesara, Goddard and Douglas
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now, Evan Willlarus, and you can indeed, he would be safe for all his spend your wages as you please, life. He did not know anything.ad look you. A man should think That was the line to take. As to twice before he puts a rope round Tim, he had not seen him since his neck."
they knocked off on Saturday. If you do not know anything you can not say anything. That was easy.
In a twinkling he was like a rat in a corner, his lips tight and his eyes darting.. What did sho mean? What did she know?
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Presently they began to talk be shaft and peered in and called in cause Tim had not turned up, and his great voice, "Anybody down some said maybe he was sick and there?".
"How shall I be putting a rope some that maybe the police had Then there came up a faint cry round my neck, Mistress Owen?" he him, which was as likely as not on a as from far away, "Yes," asked, and he dropped his fork 0 Saturday night.
that he could listen to her reply with his face hidden as he picked it
up.
Evan ahook all over and the sweat, "Maybe" sald Evan, "he ha gone poured out of him. He tore and back to Cardiff and got on a ship, pushed till he could get a view and for he was ever on the jog to be he saw the tall man still peering down the shaft as if in the shadowi off."
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No one worried. No one was
he had seen someone move,
Then, "Who are you?" he called in his trumpet voice.
They could but just hear the answer, sa dim it was.
"There's many folk," said she, "who tie a knot with their tongues in chapel that they can't undo with their teeth all their lives long, Evan curious but David Griffiths who had Williams, and I am a good friend to lent Tim a half dollar on the warn you. Your own mother, If Thursday and expected to get it she came back and stood at your back on Saturday night. 21st Feb.bedside this night, would be saying Some of the chaps were funny Evan began to whimper like a 21st Mar, the same."
with David Griffiths about that puppy, but no one looked or heard Then she went on with her Iron-when they went to the Jug at mid-him atreaking off towards the inn, ing, gibboring and muttering to day:.
"Then come up here. Tim Boyle," herself. Some folk sald she was a Caradoc Pritchard said, "You'll called the man "and tell us how you wise woman and were a little afraid as soon get your money back as if got down there."
for a Evan laughed, too' but
"I'm Timothy Boye."
3rd Apr. of her
you had thrown it down the old "Righto, chum," came the reply. But Evan was comforted and shaft, David!"
and it was a little fouder, "I'm com strong of heart for he saw that
ing up, and plucký slippery it is truly she knew nothin. And then her words sent a shiver down his second it gave him a turn, for he but I'll soon be there," The voice backbone. He wanted no spirits thought if Tim could climb the old was louder and clearer now, "That standing by his bedside that night, shaft to pay back David's half dol-was a tough bit but I'm nearly up." The voice from the shaft had grown He took fioma, the doctor's shirts lar he would be a sight that never.
10 laud that they all craned forward for her when she had done them, one of them would like to set eyes to catch the first sight of Tim above
the quarry he and he thought his kindness would on, and going back
the edge. "Here we are!" cried, maybe weigh against what he had passed the black hole with its lip of the voice. "Here. Here!"
bramble and his flesh crept but no one noticed..
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0th Mar,what had happened to Tim Boyle, yet somehow, as he stumbled along In the dark; he was not quite so 21st Feb. content with his cleverness. 4th Mar.
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"And that." said the fall strang- er, "concludes the experiment! You "Best "go into "Cardiff and baff will see far more interesting Ects him out, look you, David," he said. than this little sample at the As-
As he turned the corner he could "Then maybe he will pay you back." sembly Rooms to-night. Professor see the lights of the Little Brown When they mocked off that day Vassar, aleight of hand, presti- 23rd Feb. Jur upon the hill and just behind Evan went up to Pant to ask the digitation, songs at the plans and It was the shaft, an casy step for woman with whom Tim Boyle had a ventriloquial act that in the Tim Boyle's spirit to walk, and lodged whether he was Ill, but she marvel of Cardiff, Bristol, Birming- Evan Williams hurried lest there said she had not seen him since ham and the crowned heads of should be anything treading noise- Saturday, and whether he was in Europe. Tickets fourpence, seven- lessly behind him.
trouble or not he ̈owed her a wçak pence and one and three. A few
21st Feb,
It was better in the light, and And would a chap. go and make armchairs at half a crown. Can I he chopped some wood for Mary enquiries about Tim if he knew that sell any sportsman here a chair for Owen's fire, and ahe said. "You are the man was at the bottom of Caer self and misan? good, to an old woman, Evan Wil- Deep and how he came there? liams, and the Almighty will reward Evan was satisfied with his own
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"But Tim Boyle?” asked David Griffiths, "Was he not down there, mister?"
In the evening he went up to the Professor Vassar laughed. Jug for a talk with the chaps, but "All done by the power of the because he had been to Pant he was human voice, gentlemen! As I sat a little late but he was surprised to in the bar I heard you wondering
the bar empty. There were what had become of
Your friend mugs on the counter and smoke atili Boyle. This gentleman said, 'I
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in the air, but not a soul about the should never be surprised to hear place. He rapped on a table and he'd been on the jazz and fallen called "Bart" but no one came. down the old shaft going home by He went through to the kitchen the back door. You ought to rall and that was empty too. Some that place off, Amos. It put pastry half rolled out lay on the idea into my mind I reckoned to table and hama hung from the have my little Joke with you all and beams, but it was for all the world maybe sell a few tickets for my as if the Day of Judgment had come show. Two sevenpennies? I thank on a sudden and all been carried off you, sir. I don't know where your in the twinkling of an eye.
friend Boyle may be, gentlemen, but Evan stood in the doorway and you can depend on it he is not down froze as he heard a voice, loud, as there
"And" maybe?" said Caradoc Prit the voice of Pastor Tudor, saying,
{"I will show you all a miracle.” chard, "after all that the machine
He hurried out at the back door needs olling, Professor 7" and he saw how all the chaps and "I get you, sir, I get you," said the Inn-keeper and the little maid the professor with condescension, stood a few yards back from the old "mine's a bitter, sir, and thank shaft and before them a man with you"re
a great floppy black hat and a long They trooped back to the inn to black cloak, so that Evan thought find Evan Williams with his neck in he was some sort of revivalist. He noose of rabbit wire, dangling crept slowly towards the hack of the from the kitchen ceiling. group with fear in his heart, but
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