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NOW FIRST PUBLISHED.] THE LAST CONFESSION BY. HALL CAINE,' AUTROS OF THE SCAPEGOATEE BONDNAN, DERMATER," &.

CHAPTER I.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRIYA SATURDAY, FEBRUARY ON 1382.

This extensive equipment, maces to mort sölum. Chire the ens a while boyll and you'll BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS a crude or to acis revolalipa was meant to his real need for the other,

ship, and I saw that he was a man of resolution. but 1 said, "Bomamber, you are going to the land of this people fer amneemont alone. It is not necessity that thrusts you upon shole prejudies, their av perstition, and their fanatisiens."

Tras," he said, "but if I get into trouble among them it will not be my amusements but my Bberty or my life that will be in danger.

Then in such a case you will stick at nothing to plough your way out

Nothing

to COMPANT'S EXTRACT OF WHAT FOR PROVED AND ROKOMO "COOKERE,

of weakness. Keap gand in the hottest alimsies nud

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Geneine enly with the Fa-simile of. Barna Lishig's Signature in five Ink serosa Label.

LIEBIG COMPANY'S EXTÉACT OF MEAT, India.

To bekad of all Storekeepers and Upälsesbroughout

Paper.

Cookery books can be had ni the Ofos of this

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Cases Blackheads, or Pimples on the Face. Cares Benery Bozu

Cures Cancun Vicar

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and joking and barjo phaying in the dock house at night, the file and the piano in the saloon at to time-had seen it all too of Limon de more than provide him with advanture. His After that he told me something of certain ready. It had no interesa ir menow, and in tantion was to see the country and its custome, claims just settled for long imprisonment in been bat a moody comrade to my cominators ordinances of their religion. eball get into ing under the protection of the British far. It my indifbarenon to my surroundings I much have to observe the manners of the people and the obed by the Moorina anthorities on map trad of the voyage the palaces and the prisolis of the Kashas he was as abject story of barbarous orally, broken Thus three days passed, and beyond aan said, "yes, and the mosquer and the ruinta health shattered lives, and wicked homes, Fathse, do not Isave me. Wait! only a illa Words I had spoken to no one. Bup on the houss, and the barns also if it is posible to intoned for after woary proprastination, in the longer. You cannot absolve mo? I am not a day, as we sailed within sight of Finds play eunuch or midwife".

Little as I know than of the Moors and their payment. The meat of it all was conveyed by manner of all Oriental courts, by a worry ey poallent! How can I be positant? I do not in a palm son, haring crossed the Bay with regret it. How as I regent it? I would do it for at det rand that storm-sig- country. I ferees the dangers of such an enter the Consul in the one ward with which he parted again P. How could I help but do it again al was hoisted on the Cage. No one who bas prise, and I warned him against it. You will from me et his gater Repet the Ematicin

Yes, ros, Ikaw, I know? Who knows it bogous through an experience much as that is like get yourself into awkward corners, I said.

to forget it: Everybody on dosk, the blanch Yes," he said, "and I shall get myself out your liberty or your life, and keep out of a of this fanatics," he said, "as you would ralgo well as IP It is written in the tables of God's faces the huehof voices, the quick whispers of them." law: Thou shale de no murder P. Bat was the sager glances around, the interrogations of I remembered bia decrine propsanded on the I did router it. Every day of my travels Moorish prison-remember that, ramosbarth!" murder? Was it crime? Blood Tes, it was the offers on duty, and their bartering srewers

I remembered it. I remembered it at the most the spling of bidad. Blood will have load, belied by their antions looks, then the darkan

awful womans of my life. If I had not remem you way. But is there no difference? Hour meing sky, the freshening breeze, the lowering

bored it then should I ba lying are now with ant. Let me epoak. It is hard to remember a horizon, the tingling gloony atmosphere droop

that with that-behind me! Ah, wait, wait! now and hero-lying hero-but lister, only listen. Then tell me if I did wrong. No, teuer down from the mast-beads, and the air of

Little did I expect when I left the Consel to "e If God Himself will not justify me

the whoin ship above and below, charged, as it

light so soon upon a torrible illustration of his Ayo were, with sudden electricity. Itislike nothing

words. With my guide und interpreter, a justify me thone I oztraged His edict. Blesale in life erupt the bugle call in owap, telling phamy Ab, Father, do not go. Father→→ thea who lie amoking and drinking about the

return for two pisetas (one shilling and nine Moorial dier bent to me by the anthorities in It is less than a year since my health brake res that the enemy is coming sad is near

I was standing on the quarter-door watobing

pence) a day, I strolled into the greater Bok, the down, but the esal lives fast, and it sms to me the Lasars riefing saita, tattening down the

maurkot-place outside the walls. It was Friday. like a lifetime. I had overworked myself miser hatebar, tarpauling them, and making story, and we laughed exially together, with visions of one and two dolock in the afternoon, where the from ALT. INTERITIES it cannot be too highly recom

I laughed, for my mind refneed to belfare bim, the boly day of the Mostems, somewhere betivoen ably. My life a physician in London a thing sung when a fellow passenger whom I had bloody daggere before the eyes of both. been a hard one, but it was not my pratica not obsatred before stepped up and spoke. His

body of the Mears, having newly returned from mended. that had wrecked me. How to perform that remark was asnal eas, and it has gone from anconsciously it drank in the poissa of bie resumed, according to their wont, their usual voorons, and Sores of all kinds, iš iz avec-falling

Father, my heart believed. Silently, secretly, their onhor obertasens in the mosques, bod

irde Soroints, deurry, Skin and Blood Disease, operation on the throat was the beginning of; gay trouble. You know what happened. I moze dry. I think it had refacense to the thought-drank it iu, ayn

Estivo segmen," and was moant ne a jest upon

sugations. The day was he and warm, a bright and permanent guro. tored my problems, and they called the operation their ur boring slowness, which suggested Our ship was the Jackal, a little cki iron steam we entered

Next day about noon we mailed for Tongior, was shining, and the Sok ut the time when by may name. It has brought mo lame; it has pitiful thoughts to him of what their capacity tng, battered by time and tempest, clamped and

t was a various and animated voo13. de ma rich; it has saved a thourred lives, and must be ios atorm. But the air of the mastayal at arary title, and just holding together in white-tailed or dirty white men in jellbe Dones orords of hooded figures, olad shafiy will save ten thousand mora, ul yet I-I-for much more than his words aroused and arrested as by the grace of God. The storm which women enshrouded in blankets, barotected girls, taking one life-one-under conditions

Father, bear with me. I will tell all. My had bear quickered by the news of danger. Cape St. Vingent, and the sos was rolling heavily tinkling balls, anska charrers, story-tellers, jug my attention. It was that of ono whose epixite had cut-raced from Finisterre had now doubled bay with sharen polls, water corriors with their nerves ware barnt out. Gham, depression, Heinughed, his eyes sparided, his tongue rolled in the Straits. We saw nothing of this anti glare, preachers, and then deskeys, newing their slooples nous, prostration, sometimes collapse, out his light remarks with a visible relish. we had left the bay and were standing out frota Pay through the tlung, mulea lifting their consuming fire within, palysing frost with looked at the man, and that he had the soul Tarifs; nor would it be worthy of mention now racks alave the people's heads, and camels outyou know what it in wall it—

I watched the progress of my diacrae and care with bucky bral, quivering nostrils, tanath, of the tremendous hold that the faith or the of writhing forme ansia babol of shrinking noises rated free from anything isjurions to the most

of a war-horse. Tall, slight, dark, handsome, bat that it gave me my flest real understanding masching cats and fighting it was a wildercess this is plea myself the onstomary treatment, Hygiens, diet, and eyes of fire, alive in every bro, and fall of fanaticism of the Moorish people call it what

As this maro is pleasant is the tanto, mad war. drugs, aloetricity, I tried them all. But zeithor unconquerable morgy. He sapoaret to ben man you will ass upon their characters, and lives.

With my loquacious Mear I pushed my way fallente constitutions of either ser, the Proprietors dumb-belle ner Indian clob, asitler walking of thirty to thirty-fire, but proved to be no more The channel at that point is less than twanty white-washed structure, with a white dag feat

along past boeths and falls until I came to aplicft ads to give it a trial to tortita valia. nor riding, neither liberal food nor doses of egg than four-sad-twenty. I learned afterwards milos wiis, but we were mors than five hoursing over it, that stood near the middle of the and brandy, asither musk nor ergo raati that he was an American, and we travelling ferusing lt. Our little exay caft booyed market-plan. It was a roofless place about prein, neither faradisation nor galvanisation love of adventure.

valled to lift the black abados that bong over j

terribly in the huge breakers that swept inwards fifteen Zoot square and soothing like a little That night we flew six hours before the storm, from the Atlantic. Pitching until the foredeck sheep-fold, but having bighor walls. Through me day and aight, and made the gift of life but it overtook car ship at last. What befel na was covered. rolling until hor, boats Jipped in the pow doorway I saw an inner enclosure out anchory I know why. My work posseseed me then in the darknces of that rock-bound coast the water, oreaking, shuddering, leaping, she of which a man came forwart. He was a wild likes foser. I could neither do it to my content did not know until morning, Can you believe had enough to do to keep aflost nor leave it undone. I was drawing water in it? I took my usual dose of a drug prescribed

eyed creature in tetterad garments, and dirty, steve.

My wife sout for Gull Fall-well I know I went up on dock in the late dawn of the fol. between the paddie-boxes, which served 68 Saint's house. Looks at the fag. So shall my

to me for insoninio, and lay down to stean. When With the American occupied the bridgn dishevelled and malovalent of face.

Bee," said my guide," my lord, a Moorish what he would adviso. It was rest. I tunst lowing day--the time was the spring the wind in the open held of the after dock a number of lsd knows Saint's House. Hero rest the bons they get the genuine article was vita saloon for drat olana passengers; and below us Make six mostbustelutebolidar, and in order to had lackened, and the ship was rolling and Moors sat budited together among cattle ead/df Sili Gali, and that is the Saint that gnardstone are sorotimes

dut myself off entirely from all tetoptations to swinging along in a ass that could not be heard sheep and baskets, of fowls. They wore pil. then. A holy man, yes, a holy man. Mesions Compang. Tineoin, England, art ngraved on wetel ectivity, I leare London and go above the beat sud thud of the engines. Only grims, ladjis, retarding teow Mess by way of pay him tribute. sacred planu. yes, nered. No the overtant Stamp, sed Clark's Worli famed dors. The world off by unprincipled ven road, Chunge nf Reena, of life and of habits, the memory of last night's lampest lay around Gibraltar, and their bobarlour daring Slin mr peoples, nor oustons, new Entbe, and ainsallen ware and sky only there, and in the passage was toarvellous in its allonssess to the Minstems may fly here for sauctuary. Life to WHICH NONE ARE GENUINE

climate these sparately and together. quarters down below of the native seamen of our

Fazarene many enter it. But Mesimus yes, Boot Mixtura," blown by the Eattle, WITHOUT with fotal oneation of my meal cespations. ship.

sense of peril. They weangled, quarrelled, snarl- the Moslem, death to the Nazareas. Bu it is." were to banishe bag series of £unofinual

ATKINSON My soldier wee rattling on in this way when The first face I meanatored was that of the od at each other, made panos, embraned, kissed, derangements which had for their basis the ox-

WHITE ROSE, haustion of the sympathetic nervous ayeters.

Amerion. He had been on desk all night, and laughed together, made fxtile attempts to sam coming in the sunlight, down the hillside, The original and only gomine. Eanowned through. ko told me what had Loppuna. Through the sake their keef paper, and quarrelled, barkod, of which the Bok is the foot, a company of some out the world as the most sxquisse Perfume. Avo 1 was lath to go. Looking bank apen my con- dark hours the storma bad been terrible, and wheudaid, these people are either were unlike these of the people gathered there. dition, I see that ny reinctanna was justified the first dead light of dawn had crept across from

sgain.

eight or touwen whose dress and complexion imitations. "Surely," To launch a creztpro who was all serves inte fàs the exst the ship had been stili tossing in cost wondrously bravo or they have no sense of the lithe, sitewy, with beads clean shaven save and other well-known Perfumes are superior to sil perpetual, if telling, vaxations of travel, was a white billow. Just then a pumber of Lacoolulty of death."

They were a band of warlike parsons, swarthy. 99. BOUQUET mistake, a folly, ninduess. But I did not per had been ordered aloft on some argent duty-I

Neither," aid the American; they are for one long look that hang from the crown, athere for their strength and natural fragran4. 07 Daive this; I was flanking only of my bene, and know not what-sud s andden gust had swept it is to come; if it is net to come then it is not tagth upon his shoulder, and also armed with a the dear scule from whom I must be separated. one of them from sorosirve izle the ea.

ly fatalists by virtue of their faith. If it is now each carrying a gun with barrel of prodigions all Desiere. During the saYẸD

JE. ATKINSON, Jeng naked Reflan kalte stnok in the scarf that

91, OLL.BOND STREET, LONDON. more, or other, than the had been nered, boats put out and lifebuoys object of my love. That gentle soothing, Lhat thrown into the water, but all in vain. The man

served him for a bolt.

CAPTION! Only genuine with abiald-skape blue and yellow labul and asasi Trade Mark,White Roan," They wore Berbors the desoundants of the and address in full. soft healing which the mere presence of an had been swept away; he was gone, and the ship

74-5 affentinnate woman who strength and Lud steamed on.

rach that peopled Barbary before the Moors est The night had closed in when wes dropped an-Lectin it, between whom and the Moors there is oparage may bring to a man who is wasted by work or worry, my wife's presence had long could soo the Lasnar fall from the rigging it from the Straits. But if my ages failed in the had come to the tows that day or their pleasure The disaster suddened me inexpressibly, cher by the ruins of the mole at Taugior, and I long-continued, suppressed bat insradicable saw no more of the white bowe then I had enou of enmity. From their mountain lomes those men

wife had grof our married like my.) Efforts had been made to resoue kim, the enginos!

wants.

There is sort of beavery in that," I

And cowarding, too," said the American.

swered.

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brought to me, and I shrubkfrom the thought catch the agonising glanes of the white eres in darkness my otlior senses served we only tour thef: business, and as they entered it theyTHE Basiness of the above Bank is gondrotod FEW HOUSES in KNUTSFOED. TER wall. The shrieking and yolping of the best wat ze pains to coal their contempt for the HONGKONG AND SHANG Boots Tennis Courts. Healthy situation. EACE, containing 5 Rooms each and Bath loads of Moors and negroes who olambored the townspeople and then doings. aboard to relievo us of our ingrage, the stanch

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of scenes where ah cunld no longer more about his black face as he was swept post on the great me, wooting my riches and anticipating my aware, and wafel bia oatstrutobed arms as be sok to his death down sad down and down. It This was wakness and I knew it but I had somed to be an iniquity, that while this had another weakness which I did not know. My happened I had slept. Perhaps the over-sensi- these were my first improssians of the gateway through the orond over bad and vegetables boy, a little on six years of age the day before tive condition of my nerves was at fault, bat in-

of the town somers that emptied into the bayhooped and laughed and ploughed their wey I set fall, is all the world, to me Paternal deed I felt that in lis way, in his degree, within to the home of Islam. love may eat up the other passions It was the measure of bis possibilition, that poor flow composure and an air of command, and having they wore ooms near to the Saint's House beside spread out on the ground, sad the people fell The American went through the turmoil with back before them with muttered onesies until sa in my case. The tyranny of my affection fur of another skin, another tongue, with whom I my maly obild was even more constant and un- relenting than the tranny of my work. Nay. day gives his life for my life.

had exchanged no word of gresting. lud that sean to my belongings as well as his own, paning which I myself with my guide was staucing the two wore ano; for cut of my instinct as a

them through the open office at the watergate, Fan I saw that the keeper of the Saint's House, Father came my brigh as a doctor. The boy time it is hard to remember now, but that the light of candles in the receipt of pastoms, he observed, war apitting out at then some bitter How much of such emotion I expressed at the There two soleman Mours in white wat by the the ball-diniranght creature whom I had just suffered a throat trouble from Lia birth American gathered the best of way foulings was parted from me at the foot of the sint that be and somers words When ho was a bate I delivered him from a clear to me by the pain the wasiat to show that gins with the Grand Mosque ad is the main

Clearly they all heard him, and most of them Gece attack of it, and when he was four they were uncalled for, and unnatural, und fake actary of the town, for he had written for rooms god, derisively and pushed ou. But one of brought him book frem the jaws of death The What was life? I had not too great a store by

to the hotel called the Villa de Franon, and I. the muralers young Harbor with eyes of from twine I had saved his life, and self time that it. The modern reverence for life was eating before leaving England, had done the same to drew up suddenly and made some answer in hot life had become the dearer to me. But too well away the floest instincta of man's mature: -Lithe botel called the Continental. I know that the ischist was beaten down, and was not the meat sacred of our possessions whits jallab and red tarboasts, amid nights and horrible arias and at the next loatant, alt and rapid words. The man of the Saint's House hot cegueral. Some day it would return with Duty, justice, truth, these were higher things.

Thither we lod by a barefooted courier in "poko again, showing his teeth as he did so in a awful virulencs. To meet that terror I wranght So bi talked that day sad the next, until frem of man's voinas singing their evening prayors in movement of his hands, the Barber had plucked Head Offer THREADNER STREET, by day and night. No slave ever toiled so hard. thoughts of the loss of the Lascar we had drift the mosques, she finkling of the bells of men his long knife from his bolt and plunged it in West End Office, 25. Couage UN STREET.

sounds of fascinating strangeness: the low drone quicker than my eyes would follow the swit selling water out of guste skine, the Allah" of the keeper's best

I denied myself cent. surtailed my sleep, and atole far into wider and more podlous speculations.

I saw it all. The man fell at my feet, and was

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from tranquil reflection und repass half-hours The American held to his canon. War was often blind beggars crouching at the gates the and quarter-hours spent in the carriage going better than peace, and opan mas anra than from patient to pilets. The attak might rupt tranquility. We wanted some of the robhat" Arrab of the zrale drivers, and the hooded lead in an Instant. In another moueat the bome anddenly and I must be prepared. I was spirit of the Middle Age in thean war piping spoon going be in the eloon or squatting in police of the market had laid bold of the mur working against time.

days The talk turned on the persecution of the doors and open to the streeks. You know what happened. The attock did Jews in Russia. The American defended it;

the red glare of the cafes without windows or dorer. and he was being handed off to his trial. not some; my boy continued woll, but my gestern poople was purging itself of an alien

Coma," whispered my guide, and he led as Baye and Sells Bills of Exchange, Ess hecame known and my discurry, established element whloh, like an interminate tapeworm, place the following day, and he took me up to

I met the American in the Sob-the market by shart outs through the perrow lansa to the Letters of Credit, forwards Bille for Collection, The weakness of my own child had given, the bad been preying on its vitals. The rezody was

Kaabah.

and Transacts Banking and Agency Busine his hotel to see some native costumes which he hant to my studies. If I had mustered my inb- drastio bat neessary; life was lost but alas life bat bought by way of preparation for his enteren iz stainless blue jellabs and spotless white

In an opon alcove of the Castle I found two generally on terms to be had on application. jret it was my absuring love of my little caew Red

E. W. RUPTER that gave me the impulse and direction.

prise. They wore haiks and selhams, jellabe, tarbans squatting on rush mats at either foot of

Manager. But i had paid my penalty. My bealth was a

Hongking, 26th October, 1991. Then coming to closer quarters we talked of kaftans, slippers, rosarja, korane, mashes, satchels, the horse-shoe srch. These wore the judges wreck, and I must leave everything behind me. Storze. It was a hard ess that the laws of the red all right and zone too new, for he had par- the hall of justice

annier. The Amoriaan held to the dooirien of turbans and tarbocahes-blue, whita, yellow and the Kadi and his Khaleefs, sitting in ion in [ONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK- If it had been possible to take my wife and boy modern world should not have mis any manner chased them, not at the barsars, but from the hurrying feet, and presently the police enlarbd PAID-OF CAPITAL

ING CORPORATION, along with us, how different the end might of diff reues between madering an berast man son of a learned War, Talab, who had boon baking their pronar between them, and fol REBATE FEND

There was a tumult of money voices and of have been Slaki I be lying here now--hero and only executing a scoundri These things cast into pria tra turer Jow, un this bed-with you, Father, you

abould always be rated al valorem. As for We spent on boy birthday with what abcer blood spilt in self-defends it was folly to talk of and 1'11 defy the devil himself to detect me."

In those," said he, "I mean to go everywhere towed by a vast concourse of townspeople. I we could oour mand. For my wife it seemed to it as crime. Even the laws of my own effeminats

held my grand la front of the alcovo, the Talte cure," I said. "take $10.”,

Borbar was brought up near to my side, and I Ho laughed, and asked was what my own plans saw and board alf.

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push on towards Fos..

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"Good-bye." I said, and so we parted.

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This momeni," said the polica. "How?esid the Kadi.

With this koife," said the police.

The knife, stalued and all wet, was, handed to the judge. He shook it and asked the pri on one question : ** Why ?”

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by the anticipation of the out that won to tried to rasist them. There was a sanctity about bali yan, please do not know me. Good-bye." return to me as the result of wet and change. human life which no man about dare to nat The child him if was bright and gaderome rage. God gave it, aud only God should take it I stayed ten days longer in Tangier, absorbed and I for my part guro way to some rocklee away. As for the governmost of the world, let in many rollections, of which the strangest were and wisy jollity.

Thus the hours passed until bedtime, and hands and God required the help of no man,

it ba fer botter or for wores, it was in God's those two: first, that the Moors were the most then, as I saw the little fellos tuoked up in his

Than the Berber dung himselt on his knous— religions people in the world and next that they My resistance was uses. The American were the most wickedly irmahgive and banaly his bald head brushed my hand-and began to erib, it aroused my mind for a moment that he held to his doctrine; it was good to take life in inaural race on God's earth. I was prompted plead extenuating circamalanes. "It is true, Inked feas well than usual. Suoh fatioios were a good case; sad if it was good for the nation to the one by observation of the large part which may lord, Illed him, but he called me deg, and, that it was fully to give way to them. To do so was all.

, and I know free long experience it was good the lay indisideal man. The end, Allah appears to play in all affairs of Moorish infidel, and spat at me at flet me must bars been weakness too viliful

|fe, and to the other by clear proof of the rauch The Kedi gave back the knito and waved his I fenced those statements with what force I Jerger part which the devil exacts in Allah's for my hond. I bad already gone far con, cold command, and I know not how strongly my garments. On the one side prayere, prayors,

hand. Take him away," he said. for my own self-respect. To my old colleague adversary had sailed me. Now, I know in the maadion, the moodden, the moneiden. and fellow student, Granville Wonmse. I had well that his opinions sank deep foto my seal the morgue, the mosque, the graque.Allah given elaborate instructions for all possible con-Duty too well I know it now now bat tingencies

in the months of the beggars, "Allah" from We arrived at Gibraltar the following morning, the lipe of the merchants. Mohammed" on If this happened he was to do that; if that and going up or desk in the ampte void of air the inseriptions at the gate, the Koran" on happened he was to do this. In case of strings that follows on the sadden stopping of a ship's the safe hang out at the bassars and on the need he was ta muiente with me by the engines, i found the American, amid a group of satchels hawked in the streets And on the la gratod swifteet means available for neither the width wurthy Gibralta fans, bargaining for a boat to other sida shameless lying, obeating, usury, bay. of the rth nor the wealth of the world, nor the take him to the role. It faroed out that he was ing and selling of justice, aruuity and inhu loss of all shares of health or get life, should going to Morocco also, and so we hired the boat manity raw sores on the backs of the asses keep me from hatening home if the one hope of together. my heart sau in peril. Wenn et smiled a

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in the morning I was pono from the houss,

It had been arranged that I should go to ing may arrival, and there I found two letters, every fresh mail from Calis and tram Gibraltar, Morocco Wanman had suggested that country which having come overland arrived in advance my lipstions increased. At length I decided out of regard to the freshness of its life and of me. Ons of them was from Woman, telling to wait no leager, and leaving instructions that you try may be bribed to liberate a mur people. The Lost in the West, the costumes of me that be hal called at Wimpole Street theasy letters should be at ea after sie to the der Ambis, the faiths of Mohammed sad of Moses, morning after my departure and foard all well capital, I called on the English Consul for such

Al. my lord is right," said my guide, "but a primitivo forma of government, and a social life at my house; and also onclosing a resolution of ofisial documents as were edful for may not the murderer of a Boint.". that might have been proper to the land of Ca thapha and congratulation from my collegnow journey nean in the days of Abraham-ch hnet seemed of the College of Surgeons in relation to y

Less than £ve minutes before I had seen the to him and others to be an atmosphere of novelty rent labours, which were said to be "memorabin Kasbah, and I was agnipped for travel, the hillside in the after shine. Now he was When these bad been pronored from, the stalwart young. Barber swaggering down the that was likely to bring spring and elasticity in the canes of humanity and oice" tho overstretched mind und nerves fa victim of

Conant saquired of mo how I liked the Moors in the gloom of the noisome dragon, with no the civiliation of our tumultuens eratury. But affectioante little nots, cheerful yet tender; impressions, and he said bath were right in their doomed to drag out an existence worse than THOMAN CAENOBASL, Esq, Mesara. Dent,

The other letter was from my wif, a awost, and their country, I described may conflicting hope of over again looking apori the light of day. not in all the world scald fata have ferroted out written on her return foren Tilbury. hinting several ways for me & wote mom curtain to develop the fever that the dear old bones looked just a tride empty

denib, and all for what P. For taking ito? No, Palmer & Co. and fret of my natural temperament. Had the and as if somehow it missed something, but that gonuine of its kind, though it does not put se over was in the middle ages--but for doing

The religion of the Mon," said be, is, no-life in that land is cheap, obeaper than JOHN BUTTERY, Esq., Mesara, John Battary phoice faller on any other place any dead or dyour boy was up and happy with is new toy that I end to the vilest government on earth, sad the dishonear to a superstition of the faith of Islam.C. ing country, any corner of God's earth but that had left for him as scouselssion on his awaken mast lantgame moralities over practised by the sight of this summary justice. Next morn- blighted and desolate land-

I remembered the american, and shaddered at Al, bear with me, bear with me.

ing- great elephant that worked its trunk and mou. Iels in a exered thing to him. He is I sailed to Gibraltar by a P. and O. steamer my wife "what message he would like to send it. Heit bis batred of the aboliarse is four ready to set out for Fez. 7 ldier guide Toured. I have that asked our darling," wrote prend of it, jealons of it, and prepared to die for as my tantmer and muleteers were making from Tilbury, and the tender that took my wife you. Telt paa, he answers. I'm all right, that the Namarans or the Jew is eager to show brought me a letter which had cows by the back to the railway piar left little in my now and Jabe's all right, and is he all right, and his faith some dishonour. And that added the steamer via Malaga, It was from heme: sondition to interest me. You know, what it is will be come hot worry quick sud see him Consal, "rominds me to offer yn one word of a brief note frous ios wife, with on explanation to leave England in search of health. If hope is grunting" before you. regret is bobind. When I stood va

warning: avoid the very shadow of offence to of her prolonged silence, merely saying that all the upper deck that alle sinne, and watched talk with the Amerlewn. Young sa ho mas be their beliefs; in Eet take note of their ordinance, tioning our boy at all. The omission troublod MA

That night at the Calpe I had some further the religion of these people do not pry into se usual at Wimpole Sirent, and not men the light of the Eddystone dying down over the had been a great Eastern traveller. Egypt. pass their mosques and saints' homes with down, the braeity and balduse of the message dark waters, it soomed to me that as had Arabia, Syria, the Hey Land-be know them cost eyes, if reed be; in a word, lut Islam alone," filled me with vagus doucera, and I had half a no solson, and Lama ag balar, and rickes no safety all. For his forthcoming sojourn in Morocca er content. One reflection alone sufficed to lie had prepared bimalf with elaborate eareing the American, I inquired what the penalty and dene so! Wild that I had 10, would that I thanked him for his counsel, and, remember to delay my inland journey.. Would that reconein me to where I was the work that had The literature of travel in Harbury is vola- would be if a foreign schjeet ofonded the reli bal! branght me there was dons usither for fame nor minas, but he had gone through the best of it, gion of this people. The Conzul lifted his ope for riobes, bnt at the prompting of the best of With the faith of Islam be bad long been brown and shoulders together, with an eloquence

(To be continued) all earthly passions or what seemed to be the familiar, and the corrupt and tyrannical form of of reply that require no words,

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