THE PENNYCOMEQUICKS.
BT S. BARING GOULD,
AUTHOR OF
MERALAH. COURT ROYAL JORN
HERRING," "Tim GAVEROCKS," &c. Naw First Published.]
XXV.
CHAR and wor
eine character still inheres.
marriage bat astaully taken place, then her moral sense reared like a bob nascustomed to the outb
THE DAILL PERE, SATURDAI, APRIL 17ra, 1 8),
CHAPTER XXVI-HIMEN.
their gentle attentions have sorved to give, us # polish and lety bad not hafore we came Into their terdar bands.
A twelvemonth slipped away, sally, happily; to pope more so than to Philip Pennycomoquick.
To the Fates, bow strange must seem the A bright emot Phikp when he returned Ardiness with which women plunge into me
so
To marry a
bag
from thefactory every day. If Salome saw that
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him; if that he was cheerful, she was careful not to scourge him. Always nest in person,
STRAITS,
fresh in face, ad plesnt in honour, keepingONSIGNEE of Cargo are requested to sond in their Bills of Lading to the Do-
the captain.
"Well, and this is March 'man's 'daughter in. Miroh !. It is a scandal, in married man consen to have care about his rurals, fout of Philip's way whatovar might annog doraigned for coun'ereignature and to taki outrage on the family.**
"My uncle would have had no objections, 1 suppos. Philip is as good as Mr. Baynen
SHIPPING IN HONGKONG HARBOUR
Ek bil
DATI OF BETRAY
CAPTAIN,
FLAŬ AND RIG
It is a scandal the axolsimed, and shortly after my wool brother's death, bagman's daughter, too?"
"Uncle Jeremiah (lied in November "trimony, and the shyness with which some men ho was downonat, elið ørerted, bersalf to cheer FROM MIDDLESBRO, LONDON AND
seid look at it for untrimony is emphatically an
institution designed for the comfort of am
trespective of the interests of the woman. The they come to him; he gives no thought to his he made him as happy as he could well be servant, they are managed for him; ho is not Perfectly happy Philip could pot he, because immediate delivery of their goods from along- teonbled about his lething, it now hange towable to shaks off the sense of insecurity that side.
fall to piedes, attended his change of fortans. Constitutionally Carge impoding the discharge of the stormer Afghan Alwino gather, whereas formerly
When the married man prepares to share, the suspicions, habitsated to the shade, he was dazzled will be at once landed and stored at Consignee's soap dish is full, histidy inclean. his razors in order and frightened when expesad to the light. The risk and expense and no Fire Insurance will be amigo the bachelor finde all i confusion. Kefore mayosses of good look had been too sudden and two effected.
All claime against the steamer must be sent Anton. riss, ko who had a cook was served with India great for him to trust te permanency. The fish rabbar after it, he gets his meat succulent and that has the jaws trapezed with broken hooks in immediately.
ADAMSON, BELL & CO. well cocked. Bofoth rarriage the linen wont to mistrusts the worm that Boats down the strom
Agents. the wash and only half returned, silk band unattached to a line. The expectation of dis
Hongkong, 24th April, 1889.
STEAMSHIP "NATAL jerseys in holes, sheets in raga, and shirt Frants repented experiance, and had engendered a sullen carmelled with iron mould; after marriage predetermination to mistrust Good Fortune. He everything returns in good condition and in regarded her tan treacherous goddess, and when she smiled, he was sure that sho meditated a stab prepar dumber.
with a hidden dagger.
kesing in your skall had gone to water. Philip As good! Now you talk, Lamb, as if all the is a Tennycome quick, and Bayuss is of course, a Bayner.
What of that?" Mr. Raynes WSS B **Se Philip”
minafecturor”.
"Well, ys; for his sinn. But then he is al-
traveller."
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WITHOUT BELLS. Virgilius, Bishop of Sultury in the eighth entury.condemned the erroneous doctrina hold yone that we have antipodes. It was, no doubt true that man in the Middle Ages had not thair antipodas, but it is certainly otherwise now, Where our fathers' heads were, there now are: Gur foot, Everything is the reverse in this ge neration of what it was in the last Modivine Tuntemns those things whisti Medielne did an join and anjoins those things which wore forbid don. What our parents' revered that we turned to us who have dropped an e; and capitaliseli korohista returned as cotton, stookitige same odd, § appointment had been dead in bln by painful nud Into burleague, and what they cast side as worth- los that we collect and tremare. Maxims that 4Q and adopted and inserted a hyphen. Mir alde the conduet in the fast generation are Baynes was pot in the feinscat degree related
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES tapled underfoot in this, ami principles thought to us. Philip has behaved with gross indecency
MARITIMES. inmutable are broken by the anceseding age, za
A bagama's daughter within five months of his
But to the womu matrimony is by no means reyal seals are broken on the death of the sorenole's death Monstrons. If she had boon his
Each as are born in the lap of fortune, from
...NOTICE. Tigo. If we were bred up by our fathers in social equal we could have waived the month relief from enre On the contrary, the woman high" Pory, when of age re turn somersault but, a bugman's daughter I feel as if allod to passes through the ring into an avens if battle which they have never been given a fall, or where
ONSIGNEEB of Cangs from London, ant po as Social Duzoarnia; if wo learned the
We are told by anthropologists that in the pri-they have never been dosed with quesis through black besties." Gospel at our mother's knes we profess Bud-.
Her father was about to be taken into part mitive condition of society a subdivision of tasks adrenaling apron, anch persons took on life with Ex B. S. Chiadalgam and Guadiana, laor
tock place one est of men undertook to till the equanimity. Nothing would surprise them more from Antwerp, Ex 6.5. Fusi Zama, aut from Hona dhis with the sprouting of our whiskers. The Borship when he died." argued the captain. social and mural barriers set up by our fathers been ontbar målter, and I should not hars doon another, gizded on their arma nyd defended the the Cinderellas in the great househoki of humanity the above Steamer are hereby informed that Kiungshow
If he had boun a partner, that would have earth and manage the domestic animals, whilst than a raverse. Ent with the stepsons of fortune, Bordeaux Ex S. 8 Mario, in connection with hiukiang we throw down, and just asrigs when driven in one direction turn their shouts the other way, so pained and mortified; but he was not, and a infant community. These latter, for their sor who havasnocutored heartbreak after heart-break their Goods, with the excoption of Opium, Trea 5 do we so do our children which is an evidense man takes his position by the place he occupied vices, were fed by the tillers housed, and einthead it is otherwise. When Fortuno comes their way sure, and Valuables, are bong landed and stored Mongkut in favour of Darwinianism, showing that the per- when he died, not by that which he might have with food they had not grown houses they had offering gifts, they mistrust them as the gifts of at their risk at the Company's Godowns
occupied bad he lived Why Sidebottom not builded, olething they had not waren. The the Daalis will then as with him who is whense delivery may be obtained iniuediately. Nabshatt Niarcho I was regarded of old as a canon by romance had lived and been elected Mayor of Northing as subdivision of labour continues still in haunted. He knows that the spectre larks at after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless as ritors, that the final chapter of the best volum in the year of the Prize's visit he might the family where the men is the tiller and toiler, hand, and when Le is about to close his eyes, will ke it the seventh as in the days of Richardson, have bear knighted, but that does not raske me and the woman is the military element. She start up and scare him when he is worry will intimation is roosived from the Consignees Pik Fish
marobne round the confines of his house, fights rise above the table and echo his laugh with a before 11 A.M., 10-DAY (WEDNESDAY, TO- Port Jank Bon the third as in these of Mudis and Emith, Lady Sidobotter."
You call him a bagman." mid Captain Lam- daily battlax with those foes of domestle feledity jear. Bu do those who have hean unincky fear questing it to be landed hord, should end with the marriage of the hero sad
When they overaleep iben. aver lost misfortune should spring on them from
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Propulia herine. A cruel and wayward Fate held the bort, Eat, I should say he was a commerciale servants.
at some neprepared. Undersigned. couple apart through the ontira stary, but thay
Kalves, the reals them out of their beds: when some unforeseen quarter. came together is the end. And there wan
"And how does that mend matters Do they neglect the dusting, she fics in pursuit to moment
The Arend lost there should be a revalion in reason for this. Marriage is the climax of the seven syllables make a difference? A dress bring them to their duties when they are in-
his affairs never wholly let Philip, and took the With what unflagging zoal does she opens another and that which it opens in prostie. faenza that a cold in the baad It was concluded, and concluded with some show
*All I know is," mid the captain, that lustain her daily conflicts. How she countermeas, ficulty in sequiring the requisite understanding of ream that a romance should des! with the daughtera are densed pretty girls, and as good discovers, ambushes, circumvents, throws open of the business, and obtaining a firm hold over the conduct of the fastery. There was no prys I've the gutos, and pharges the fos! romantic period of life and finish when that pair of Istien as you will meet an where. reaches its apogna.
known some of your grand ladies hay awfully Now consider what was the life of the girl poot of decline in the trade. Since the coaoin. The Parliament of Love at Toulouse in the stupid things, and I can't imagine Janet doing before she married. She had no worries, no warsion of the European war, it had become brisk. 12th century laid down that love and marriage that; nad seme do rather mean things, and Safare; she was potted, admired; she enjoyed Fence led created a demand for figured damaska wore matdally exclusive terms: that romance lows.eculd not by any chance do what was an herself, judulged ber caprices unrestrained, gave He had no reason to dread a cusation of orders, lied to the sound of wedding hells, or at longost kind or ageurons. I've a dence of a mind to way to her humonra noretakse. Her bonnets, slackness in the trade.
fTo be continued ) ligerod to the expiration of the honeymoon. propose to Jamat, as I have been chiselled out of her dresses were given to her, she had no outs what she might eat, any more than the lilies of This law has gorarned novelists ever since. The my one hundred and fty." ingennity of the author bas aonaisted in devis
the field, only, unlike them, devoting herself to ing impediments, to the union of the lovers, and
the thoughts of her clothing for which, howaFOF, in knocking them out of their way as the story
sho bed not to pay. Unmarried girls vers an- niently termed spinaters, and are so deriaively nored its conclusion.
But in this revolutionary age we have discarded the rule, and carried away by the innovating stream the author of this tale has ventured to displace the xmarriage. Had he been completely lent to reverence for the ancient canons, in his desire to be original, he would have opened his
Piddlesticks" orclaimed Mrs. Sidobotton. "I will, indood, unless I am more liberally noral with a wedding procession, strutting to the carringen over strewn towns, holding bangusta trested. I hate to be dependent on you fur with the pealing of wedding balle, whilst the everything. I wish I had served a caveat bride toom's man cirenlatex tipping the perman, against your getting administration of the the rate, the puwopener, the sexton, the clerk property, and deno something to get the old the bellringers, and all the other sharks that will put to rights." congregate about a bridegroom, as the fish con grogate about a ship on board of which is corpse, But, as the butlior is still beld in check by old zale, or prejudice, and yet vields same what to the modern spirit of relaxation, bé som promises batean the extrabes, and introduces the marriage in the middle of his tale..
romance of life. It concludes one epoch and improver is no other than a bustle, and an in padunt, she drives them out of the hot main edge of his lappiness. He had found little dierent, and landing charges at ona cent per package
Chiselled out!
"Ton, out of my sumuity. If the will had been valid I should here had that of my own; but now I have nothing and am forced to go to you for oro ponny to buy tobason. It is dis-still in the barns, for they formerly spun the!
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Fasting. I marrry Janet I am glad she the lisen for their future homes, now they tolURST FLOOR of the Premises in the
widow and available. She has a hundred and not neither do they spin. fly er sanam of her own, and is certainly left something handsome by Bayues."
..
Mrs. Bidebottom turned green with anger and
alarm.
“I will go to Philip's wedding breakfast, or dinner, or dance, or whatever he is going to have, end-sustelu kiss from little Janet, pall her be hind the window curtains and propose for her hundred and fifty, I will."
Then comes moriare, and all is changed: The enter into a world of discorde and diagré. ments. They have to grow long nails and to sharpen their teeth; they have to haggle with shopkeepers, fight their servants; whereas, the husbands, those sluggard kizigs of creation, smack their lips over their dinners and loriage in their easy chairs, and talk politics with their friends, and smile and smile, unconscious of the struggles and passions that rage downstairs.
The eyes that, in the girl, looked at the boa- ties of oreation, in the married women march was delinquencies in their domestics and defoots in the household furniture. The eyes that looked for violets now peer for subwebs; that lingered lovingly on the onset glow, now examine the anal bill; and the car that listed to the song of Philomel, is now on the alert for a male voice is the kitchen The nose that of old inhaled the perfame of the rose, zow pokes into pots and pans in quest of dripping.
From what has boon cald above, the reader? may conclude that the position of the wife, quently Lambert had not the opportunity bede though a belligerent-en/is-at-all-vente regul aired for pulling Janot behind the window car-Sho is queen of the house, and if she has trouble tains ansiching a kiss and proposing for her with her servants, it is as a sovereign who has to rasist revolutionary movements among her sub- bandred and fty pounds.
In a novel; marriage is always built up of
Lambert's molber was very angry, but she much antic and picturesque and Doraladjunct said no more. She knew the enracter of her It is supposed necessarily to involve choral so he would net bestir himself to do what he hys. hits favours, bridal veils, orange bles threatenet His bark was worse than bis bite. soms, tears in the bride, flaming cheeks is the He famed and then turned cold.
But Philip gave no entertainment, on his bridegroom, speeches at the breakfast, an old slipper and shower of ring. Without these wedding day, invited no one to his house; oopse
condiments a weddling is a very insipid dish.
But here we are forced to innovate. The marriage of Philip Pennycomequick and Sulome Cusworth was hurried on, there was no Bezossity for delay, and it was performed in a maer so prossin as to void it of everg festure Sidebottom.. of romauce and refinement.
On one morning-as it happened, a gray one, with aspitting sky-Philip also attended matins, from "the wicked wan" is the final Ann When, however the servion was copaluded service attended by five Sisters of Meroy and thras devout ladies-the vicar, instead of loving the desk, coughed, blew his nose, and glowered
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"I shall refuse to know thora," said Mrs.jects.
No more mistaken ideá can well be entertained. "And return to York?" asked her son. As the Pope writes himself, Servant' of the **T-sau't leave at once," answered his mother servants of Heaven, so does the lady of the In the parish charch thero waa morning prayer every day at nine, and this service Salome" hava the bouse on my bands. Besides. I honse subscribe herself soreant of the servants frequently sitoned.
must have an are on the factory Lamb, if you of the establishment If she searabes into short- had any spizit in you you would learn bookkoop-comings remonstratos, and resents them. It is as ing, so as to be able to control the accounts. I the object criticising, warmuring at, and re do not tract Philip: how may I, when he marries volting personally against the tyranny of her 3 bagman's daughter? It is proof of deficiency oppres ore, So far from being the head of in common sure, and a lack of sense of rectitude. the house she is the door-mnt, trampled on, Who was Salome's mother? We do not know kicked, set at nought, obliged to swallow all the her maiden name. These sort of people are like dirt that is brought into the house, datoms that all the air, and no one can tell Marriage had predated a change in Philip. Fregkong, 17th April. 1889. Then the clork began to famble among some whenea taoy came and what they are. They are It had made him less story, angular, forma). books. 1 he firm Sisters of Mercy perked up, the everywhere about us and all equally insignificant." Matrimony often has a remarkable effect on devont ladies who had moved from their seats
Mr Sidebotten had but the ears of her son those who enter into it, reducing their peculia towards the church door were seized with a into which to pour her, discontent, for she liarities softening their harshnesses, and accor- taeting those points of similarity which are to picion that something unusual was about to no acquaintanar in Mergatroyd. ake place, and loudly returned to their places,
On coming there she had been met by tho be found in the two brought into close associa The Si-ters of Merey had with them one peni- manufacturers' wives in a cordial spirit. Hve lion, so that in course of time a singular resem tent, when with sagar plus they were alluring brother was highly respected, and they hastened blancs in character and festures is observable in into the paths of virtuo. Itstones occurred to these to call on her and express their resdinem to do married folk. In an old couple there is to be. religions wezen that to witness a wedding would her any kindness abe right need as a stranger seen cossionally a likeness as that of brother have an elevating, healthy effect on their penitent, in the town. She would bare been received into and sister. This is caused by their being ex and they resolved to stay for her ask for her the society there genial one-hand she bean posed to the same oaresses and the same strokes sake only they, for their parts, being raised inclined. But she was supercilious. She al of fortune they are weathered by the same above all mundane interests. Also, the servants lowed the ladies of Mergatroyd to understand breezes, moistened by the same rains In addi of the Vicarage, which adjoined the churchyard, that she belonged to another sod a higher order in to the exterior foron molding ampla, by some mess got wind of what was about to of beings, and that thatays in which the gods comes the reciprocal action of the inner powers ncour, and clipped ulsters ever their light ontton and goddess came down from Olympus to hold their passions, prejudices so that they recoil on each other, They come to think alike, to feel gowns, and asked their caps ander pork pie son vores with men were over
The consequence was that she was left to her- alike, as well as to look alike. The man nu hai and tumbled into church breathing heavily.
Then Philip, trying to look as if nothing was self, and now abe grumbled at the dulness of a consonaly loses me of his rugy duese, and about to happen, came out of his pew, sud in do- place which was only dull to her because of her the woman acquires some of his breadth and ing so stumbled over a basok, knocked downtown want of toot. No more kindly, friendly strength. They became in some mussare reffeo- bis unbrella which leaned against the pow, and people are te be found in England than the tors to each other, the light one catches is cast sent soms hymnals and Church services about North Country manufacturers, but the qualities on and brightens the other, and they mirror the door. Then he walked up the church, aud of frankness, directness, which are conspicuous whatever passer along the face of the other.
The subtle, mysterious modelling process had was joined by Salome and her sister and mother in then, ware precisely those qualities which Mrs. No palm was song, no "voice broathed o'er Sidebottom was incapable of appreciating, were begun on Philip, although but rouantly married. Eden," but the Sisters of Mery intoned the qualities which to her mind savoured of barbariem. Janet was no longer in the house, she had re responses with vociferous ardour, and the penit- And yet Mrs. Sidebottom belonged, neither turned to France, and as her constitution was ent took the liveliest. interest in the ceremonial, by birth nor by marringe nor by acceptance, to delicate had followed advice, and gone to the rapressing her interest in giggles and suppress manufactures; and the widow of a small country
She was the daughter of a South for the winter. a superior class.
Mr. Sidebottom and the captain bad shaken Finally, after amazement," the parson, clerk, attorney. As the paralytio in the sheep-market off the dust from their fest against Mergatroyd, bride and bridegroom, and witnesses adjourned waited for an angel to pat him into the pool, so and had returned to their favourite city, York,
PART of a HOUSE in one of the to the ostry, where the viear made his custom-did Mrs. Sidebottom spend her time and exhaust where they resnined the interrupted gyrations sry joke about the lady sigsing her surnus for her powers in vain azdéscours to get dipped in about the whirlpool of fashionable life, and Mraboalthiost positions of the Cotonyms the last time.
the oleansing basin of county ariety in which Sidebottom made her usual rushes, still ineffecROOMS xnd a GÅRDEN. The bellringers know nothing about the wadthe might be purged of the tamt i trade. And, fual, at its centrs. ding, and having been unforewarned were not like the parslytie of the story, she had to wait, Consequently, Philip was lett to the audis present-to-ring a peal. No carriage with white and was disquainteds nnually, and had the morti- turbed influence of Salome, and this infuence favours to horses and driver was at the door of floation of seeing the neighbour or acquaintance affected him more than he was conscious of, and the church-ne tab was kept at Mergatroyd step past her and unter the desired chrule, whilst would have allowed was possible. He was very ne rice was thrown, no slipper cast.
she was making rendy and hosting short for an happy, but he was not the man to confess in least of all to his wife. As a Canadian Indien Tho little party walkof qiotly and unobserved introducer:
Bas attended concerts, pablic balls, went to deems it derogatory to his dignity to express back to their house quder umbrellas, and onresch- ing home partook of a breakfast that consisted miestomary meetings; she joined working parties surprise at any wonder of civilisation shows him, of fried fah, bacon, egg, toast, butter, and for charitable objects, book stalls at bazaare, so hd Philip consider that it comported with benzo-onde sarmalade. No guests were preamt, hoping by these means to get within the vortex his dignity to accept all the comforta, the sage, no speeches were made, no healths drunk, Thero of the fashicoable world and be drawn in, but the love that surrounded bim se though famiHar as to be; no wedding tour. Philip, could not was always disappointed. Bound every eddy with them from the beginning. Englishmen leave the mill, and the honeymoon must be pass may be soon etloke and straws that spis on their who have been exposed to tronie suns in Africa, in the smoky atmosphere of Mergatroyd, sed on 2s; they make ashes invurls, and are have their faces shrivelled and ed. When without the interossesion of the daily routine of repelled, never succoeding in being caught by they return to England, in the soft humid, the cat of the whirlpool. So was she srer hover-stavsphere the feel expanda, and dricks in As Philip walked home with Salome under ing on the outskirts of the aristocratio ring var moisture at every pore. The line fade out. So did the the same on bralla, from the points of which the aiming to pierce it, and always missing her and the flesh becomes plump,
wout, soothing influence of Salome, equabla scoloured water droppad, he said in a low tone object.
A pon by Kenrick, written at the coronation as it was gentle, 6ll, relax, refresh the spirit her, "I have, as you desired, offered your mother to manage her affaire for her. She has of George III represents that selebrated of Philip, and reators to him some of the accepted my offer, and I have looked through banty and toast, the Countess of Coventry, lost buoyancy of youth Salome was admirably ber accounts She has very little money recently decies, applying to Ploto for permis calculated to render him happy, and Philip was "I do not suppose she can have much, my sion to return to earth and mingle in the enter not aware of the rare good fortune which had
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to Yurk the would be so much richer than before house any a wife takes pride in the breaks. But she allowed me to see her book, and she that this would ord her the requisite moing the back, and galling the sides, and knocking hes sold out some stook-la fact between two and mentum which might inget her within the together the knees of her husband with the three bandred pounds' worth. She did that al-magic circle, within which, when once rotating, crosses she piles on his shoulders and most immediately after my uncle's death." " she would be safe, confident of being able to As we walk through the wilderness of life
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burra adhere to the coat of Darby and to the 66 Not at all It is gone,"
My dear lamb," said she, "I may inform skirts of Joan. Why should not each carry his you, in the strictest confidence, that I see my or her own barre, if they refuss to be picked off She cannot and will not sosount for it to me, way to becoming wealthy, really wealthy. There and throw away? Why should Joan collect zoopt by the vague explanation that she had a is a spectation on foot, of which I have repaired all hors and poke them down the neck of Darby, sudden and unexposted call upon her which she information through my York scent, to buy up and expect him to work them down his book was forced to meet."
land and balld's great health resort near Brid from the nape to the heel Little thought had But she said nothing about this to me. It lington, to be called Todinopolis er Yeoville, the Philip how, unperceived and by stealth, Saloma is very odd"
name is not quite fixed. No one is to know anys, sought the barrs that adhered to him, rooved "Itin, as you say, odd. It by, of souris, possibla thing about 1 but the few who take proforenes them and throst them into her own; bogom, that Janet may have had something to do with it, shares I am most anxious to realise some of bearing them thore with a smiling face and but I cannot way; your mother will not enlighten the scurities that came to ras, through my baring him unconsejous that he had been de darling brother's death, no as to invest The livered from any, and that they were fretting I cannot understand this,” said Nalome manager is called Heapio Teo,"
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Women are sadly regardless of the thousand, debby bike Nerer hoard of him, PER T „Wilsregret my offer," said Pollins I would "And the shaïsman in the Earl of Bobofeld little pots of forethought that ligham, and cann not have mails it at I had not thought I should' Mr. Beeple Led and the Earl together guarantee our scarse. We give no thanks, were not oven be med with candode, and given the information levantani per omnt-think of that, Tan:b]-on aware of what ham been done for us. Norar I desired
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