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LITTLE CHILDREN.
Moa am
™ Or such God's lom is," Fo said, who too)
T tren ip Hi ‘aod would not let
hem go unblessed away, And once He set,
tule child that wist not yet
‘or second, aod their strife forget,
‘The towliest heart's writ highest in God’s boo!
Ob; little hands, and trustful, iruelons eyes
Oh, faltering lips, so Sgnorat wise?
Op, saceed chidhoed?™ When we think how 800m
‘Thé world wil jar the rousiooUC of tu
Picying the
Because
the ebiid mst grow lato
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George duro, ote oF 8 Librarian
LIFE’S $ MISTAKE,
“Certainty.” be answered. “He willbe delight:
SLED gets from you, | Your name has been o
hig tips day and night, Lady Flore
{scarcely menglousd: ber, mame. The
golor ‘came inte ber pale face and she turced het
head away.
“Itis only the thought of bis Approaching mar-
riage which hi ne given t bon t the necessary spirit to
pull round,” teen
“That—that en ‘aot NS for some time,” she
murmured; but there was a touch of hope in her
low voice.
ve Fongivo me fT venture to susgectthatt should
sible,” he sai “He
toring and watchful core toh ‘cate as onl] maya a wife
a give, But there; we need not talk of him as
ithe swore ac contlemed invalid »,¥ane will soon be
the old Van
nllgamtly an Toft her
‘Yon must get well ag soon as you can, my dear
fellors Bosal to Vane, bait an hour later; “ you're
got a big business in hand, you know.”
ie bus oolked at, ‘vt with stless interrogation.
ye you don't call matrimony a small one, do
ie Senley y Tyre, | hshtly
's face jooked down; and
though be mate ve ieepoase, “aonley Tyers spect,
had lts effect, and almost the frst words Vane said
when Lady Flo nd
When is our wedding Florence?”
“Te shall be en rou nt plas Vane che answer.
t hand tre) his, her eyes cast down
for a “moment, then raised wiih a Passionate de
rotion in them.
“Then I'll take the usual fovatid’s advantage
And gay ‘Soon, 7 he sald, lifting her band to his
Eps. “But for thi
next month—say the end of February shall
ave something to get well for. Tl talk about it
zo or hen ho comes this afternoon, it
A et light brightened her face, and she let her
head fall btly upon his shoulder and drew hi
‘ould anarry You to-morrow if you'd promise
to get well by that time,” she said, with a faint
langl
‘Lord favlock, wen he came, readily assented
to the dat
Got itover aid done with,” he sald. “It's a
nuisance whenever and wherover it takes pl
Why on eatth people can’t be married without the
Br CHARLES | GARVICE,
Author of 3 Better Tham, On Love's Altar;
4, Fated Fancy. She retsted Ben
7S Elaine,” ete, ete.
‘This story was commenced in No. 123 of THR Naw Your
Figs Conranios.” Mack umbers can be obtained
ere.
{rets stony wie sor BE PUBLISHED Ix BOOK FORM.)
CHAPTER XXXV.
‘Vase went home after his
Florenco, and to. an and be ‘ado Dot get Up aaa
second their eforts at pulling bin throu
fags that's always made”
“But there is to be no fuss,” said Vane. Flor-
ee ‘Particularly wishes that it shall be a quiet
“So she tells m e pointed out to her if
she wants a sensibie, oie wedding, you must get
foaried 3 in the country. You'd have balf the fools
in London coming to gape at you if it took place at
gi ee Sor the Savoy. Look here, why not g0
down to Grange nd get married from there?
at ihe ina ives dovent place for
2 night oF two? os
“ The Grange?” sal
“Yes, that place ot mine ‘a Cornwalt. I haven’t
beewt there fot seo but it’s pretty and ail that,
ot ready 10
aud it could be & in a few days,
“ ‘ane. “It must be ail as
no
just £0,” Lord Warlock groaned. “That's
only fair, seving iva the last. {ime she will have hee
own way, Very well. We'll fhere in the
middle of February and get 1 ee ready, Mean-
While, you can fo gown South and lek’ yourselt
up. y George, 5 Jou look, more like a ivi ig Skeleton
OF asick gitt than anything else just at present,”
be gdced, with his usdal candor > resent
‘Vane laughed,
‘To Mz. Beniey Tyers, who proved a staneh h felend,
and wi cand for sole porti day
by ls f ‘et ane “bedside, one bulnent waste Fe.
ee Tam inclined to {oink that Me. Tom a8
something on his mind, some trouble or anpoyance
tipon Wihiey he has been dwellings, there Is & mor.
ahi conition which militates azatost his recovery
th treatment, lly, he is &
mens
splendid specimen, splendid; but the boty, sou s0e,
Me. ‘Tyers ts vory” mich, too much, under the in-
of the mind, and oar patién
fuera som great dlataroanchs I am convinced:
od aware of ay trouble that would have been
likely to affect him serious
‘hea Seuley Tyere had Pat on a look of careful
enpelderation before ho had replied:
inly not. I€ there bad been, I
alt There ere money troubles
Slost young men of bis
Tad emitent one sbock bis head and soilted,
“The anxiety was not a floancial one, I should
sar,” be remarked, “Do you know of ‘anything
else?
“No,” replied Senley Tyers.
ray Wave Enews bat T don't think it io Tike ios 1
Know him so intimately that I mast have heard of
Ke No; 1 should ay that may friend was par tion
larly free from anxiety. Az 300 know, be is en-
ged to Lady Florence Heat ner
Bikaver monctary trouble thore may ba
would, In consequence of that ngecemens, have
evan
The ‘doctor nodded the professional nod. -
“ Quite so, quite so," he said. “ ane may be
mistaken. “ue fever it severe and
obstin ouay hare produced this estrome
fnsicade sd florence it ts quite possible.
What jo now is to build him up, and—
er—t ‘trowse Seatre for life which—ahem!—
Should exist tn the breast of 8 man so young and
phrsically sound.”
You thiok be will pull through?” Senley Tyers
\d asked, looking down at the ard face of
Ti lek itiend: with» peculiar expression which
Father puzzled the ‘eminent doctor,
soe goat he replied. With etre with
omy did Lady Floreto se anxiety is
Sate very great, he has ‘capital chanee if we
got the bette reukness and lassitude.
sy Florence. iad roueh time of ft duriag
those two montis, and Seuley ‘Tyers had the pless-
ure of seeing the woman he lov mad with
Blleruate hope 208 deopaie for the ‘te of another
man.
es, when consumed by jealous rage which
heb wa munneged to conceal while in her
be wished bis“ frlend ” dead aud baried, but that
Vane's death would rain the seher h he,
Senley Tyers, wad worked ont £0 skilifuly ap tote
ive until—” he ground out between
antious 20 longer,” he said fa his
afiHle bas’ turned the cor-
Sue as siting by the fe, bending oxer it, with
her face screened, Dut he saw her
‘s You goa are'sure? she tai almost | nau.
ire a9 one can the matter of life
ae ‘ho eaid, wich aight brag of bis six ion
sure,
Stoubuideres j alightly and looked up at him with
8 mixtat and dislike in Pe eyes, under
which the D long ank iety hud painted dark shadows.
“ Yor are gi eds she breathed half incredulously.
“Pardon!” he with surprise, “Ww Wy
ghoald 1, not Seguat” “Ny friend —my
is voice jarred upon her, and stood
‘inst with her back to him,
"Te don't know, she sald.
wound
Hig gssained a wor expression.
“Why sh ou wrong me by suc ubt,
ay’ ‘Florence?® ho murmuredy. reproachtully”
1a
“ Have ‘[ not tried ta prove myself his friend—and
use!
Bhe bude red again.
On, yey she fad, with barely suppressed im-
P
” ‘eu PI nose be ‘ech "ith raised bro’
etieel eos ow soon? ale demanded,
restiessly.
‘le seemed to consider for a moment.
* To'g day of to” Be said We must not try
‘of course your presence
him uch at
would’ excite him,
“1-1 will not sce hit, until it is sate for him.”
she sald, Bie g het “Tell bim—1 rao will wi
“Gb, L'shall be all right in a day or two,” he
said, differently.
‘Tyers, coming in to visit bis friend oon
tir rite earls departure, was told of the arrange:
asked t co betat the part of best
but to Vane’s snerpice 6 eins Tefused.
“Tahal have to feuse me, my dear
vitely, T hate” tee ‘and—well, you see, it
wroulda’t do, | You'll hare to ask one Of your swell
relations ta show up on that oocasion. How did
Fou come to forget tat? You must you know; t's
‘noblesse oblige; the fashionable world Would bowl if
you didn’t.”
jodded.
TRH REM he eald once more. «You, al of
yon, bave it your own way with me, Bat I sippose
you'll condescend to be
Sepley Tvers shruct ged his
‘t promise even that fe ‘said.
walker re sball eee, Look
eno
Feo got the ticket, Yen
& and tie ‘n wean in in "Nice for'e fo weeks; that's
you wi
80, w 1" Florence was hard at work in that
labor of Sey the froussean—the brides
‘the Riviera, It isa wonder:
fay place to Recover oue's health and spirits, and
phen, two dass before the wedding, be drove to the
inn at Runnacleare, as the village nearest to the
Grange was called, Ko fooked ‘alttost like the Vane
of old, Bat not quite, for, notwithstanding that the
strength ack to his stalwart frame, and
bo sun bad restored the cofor to his handsome tases
thee ‘was atl a look in the eyes and about the I
absent jn those of the light-hearted,
deviinmay-care. Vane "empest
Witebes' Caliton to mect Nora Trevasion.”
He reached the Inn, too late to go to the Grange,
buts 0 bad been waiting Vane’s arrival
a note annotaing St, and promising that he
feould como over \e Morrow; ant
the journey, be went Eatralgh to
When he got down in the morning
tho ium doot looking thoughttaliy’ at the suoile
feene and intiling the eweet sprite air, the land
Jord approached him with the smile of respectful
Rroeting which was, due to the gentleman who was
the daughter of the great Earl War-
se ™ rie was bitnaeif @ cousection of ‘an
other equally great earl
‘A beautiful morning, sit,” he
Vane nodded, and looked ap at the
Poa now’ that o°gengoma a Ses darold
Tempest, ts coming to-day?” he said.
This was a distant cousin who had been engaged
for best mai
"The landlord bowed.
“Yes, sir. Hi lordship, the earl told me to ex-
pect him. Eve
“Very id Vane, Vou can let mo baw
athorse ts 1106 over to the Grange? “How far ist,
, the way?
Near ar miles, sir,” replied the man.
Jen eke eon very nood horse, and J think it
wile the your—your honor.?”
“Te Took bright enough,” said Vave, preparing
ee In to is breakfast
is too clear over the Witches’ Cal-
"Vlaue started and stood stil.
‘What—what place did you say?” he asked, his
back to the obsequious tandiord,
be, Witches” Caldron, your honor."
ed slowly, his , sshadow
ont ng faces ‘Beyous the (ack thay the Geangy wes
Runnacleare, and, like the Witches’ Caldron,
{a Corawall, he Kew Wothing of his whereabouts.
“ How near is it?” he ask
“4 matter of ten miles, your honor,” replied th
ndiord, It’s a main piety place, but wilds ke.
It’s close to the sea. You can a’most see i
you ue window, your ‘bonor
ne stood silent and motionless.
un la fa which direction does it lie?” he asked, after
along pause,
‘The landiord Folnted tothe east, =
“Rigi be | ina in ‘with my forefinger,” he sald.
“Ther Grange, as you inight fay, inland to
‘honor’s Wa;
lett;
coast, a bit to the ght. I Ie lan’ a sight out of your
for time and “ud cate td ace one of the fo rougeet
ge
No; Thave bo tinge,” he eald, He went fa and
tried to eat bis breakfast, but falled. Something
Seemed to be drawing bim to the place at which the
tolcary of bis fe had commenced fe strode ont
and ordered round, leaped into the saddle
the horse
id rode in the direction of the Grange, as if fear.
Tal that if he hesitaced or slackened ref he should
na
at her he rte big moe Fi about to
Ants they a stood art gazed with distended eyes
CHAPT:R: VI.
Stood for ambit gazing at each other, mo-
rere ho ouly sounds ee beac ase ante Rene
signitcant a @ torent of words. Then Vane
esc:
most overwhelming joy, ‘at iter presences an
ked,
se “ow Jet iar Teed iyou) nore aonet
you
Her brows 8 grew st ste nth bewiluoement, her
WW that
Gag Fou had made ine, how you had promised
oy
Vane," bo snd, fe p are f shaeldlgtay. some |S
1@ stood before hee ber face as white as his ‘own,
“For months Thave bees searching for you
ight, with scarcely ay rest, 1 have been ook
n
but T caw oe oh ioe det ‘or—? wie ‘siinddered.
nO,
3
e time you ran away from m0 ‘unt th moment
rere you I do
“ Fou~nt oat Hale Nor nar should
uk
wh:
thls 6 meant Yo You aie ali Way, aa tox, go
“Se. tremble, and od woe a low moan of bewil-
ler
yield to the temptation that him to gallop
straight for the Caldron, oe
could not be decelned. There was love, passionate
love, in his voice, in bi
«You never knew?”
etal ered,
3 guess—”
stopped and uttered’ an econo S the poe
trait in the lumber-room, the strange manner in
which Mra: Trovanion had spoken to bitm of Ret-
ben Vale, rose in his memory. “I seo it all now! I
Vi
Pemember the ortrait=it was your mother.”
“ cea et
and down the beach, his head upon
bis breast yreust, tying to unravel the “tangled skein;
then he stopped in front of her.
“But why id you not, you yourself, write and
tell me—serd for me?”
Her head drooped, and she turned her face from
im.
S11 thought you knew from the papers they
sent you, and-and that you did not Want to see
ig pol raat to come,”’ she murmured,
alls stared down at her, then broke into a wild
ng
“ wt gare to come, Nora! Look me in the face
and say thatt ‘Not eare to come, when I had been
Searching, ‘for you day and night, when I would
have given the whole world to haveseen you, if only
for a moment, long enough to learn from your own
Une that you were male and bappy.””
je dre to her, and resting one foot on
the’ rock, ‘pent ov over ‘her.
“ Nora, I would bave come to you if you had
at the other end of the world, i I bad bad to
ile through fire and water to reach you! You know
hye
She could not help the “ Why?” that rose to her
“why?” He nughed again. Because T loved
Tatotd have como to you with the
oe, of winnie your love. Yes, if you had sent
e—even If you had not--T should have comme to
ue
y robbed
and shook him he forgot elecihing forgot a
his bride of the morrow was even now aw
im.
She put her hands up to her eyes with # faint
cry, almost a moan, and yet a moan not wholly of
w. ‘There Was another sound in it that went
straight to bis heart.
“Nora,” he said; and lot his band fall ou her
arm, ‘is there more mystery, more confusion
misunderstanding? Take your hands away fro
Your exes, that I mnay see thom and rend the Feat
He drew her hands away from her face an
looked strait nto her eres,
jora—ol jarling! what shall Tsay? How
can I show you how deatly I love you—how badly
I want you? Why did you deceive me that night
at Luib? Why did you pretend that you loved me,
Jrhon all tho while Yon were anxious fo encape from
me—when you preferred to face the world alone
ather thad macy me?”
"The tears bezall to well Into her eyes, her hands
writhed togetber.
4 Why ald you ‘do it? Did you bate me so much,
dislike uo 80 much, that you ould not being your.
self to marry me ?
‘¢No! no!
no!”
med to force themselves through
ber ts soa ‘against her will
No! echoed, his hand tightening on her
yciOhy.no, no! You know: she moaned
‘ane, e, Vane! you are cruel—eruel! You ‘itiow ‘thet
U loved: 700, that loved zon too well to let yon ruin
joubted tho erilence of is eave: and eyes,
for, ‘deed, her face was ae eloquent of the truth
“T loved you,” she Ww lepered, simply, humbly,
sequal {woul not tet you share my di
had disgraced myself, Everybody ould bave
Twas not ft to be your wife after—atter what
it isa doe T was a leper—”
‘ut her in his arms and drew her up to bis
" no Rhot ist you are saying? Do you, know
| what you are sasiug?, You—you—loved nie—loved
so You thomght
not ‘en “Ohi ny. awaet, 1nhove!
chit? yo "you tot f? “He laughed, ond
heid her at ara lengthy devouring her face’ wi
his hungry eyes,“ Why, how did’ such wild non.
sense, get into your head? How could’ it have
lone?”
Panting, she rested in his arms, her face upturned
3d | fo bim with a strange look: in her lovely eyes, =
kof one who wanders blindly ont of the dark
ness of a ‘great sorrow into the dazzling light of
greater joy.
He kissed her, kissed her lips, her hair, the won-
derful eyes.
- “My God!” he irmured, “is ito only a
Gan At be true that you and T are together again,
Nora? that that you love me, actually loved mo
hat night—’
voters was silence for a spell. Then, blushing, she
drew away from him and sunk on to the roc
Again, and he flung himself at het feet and ire
tee tent, ‘as it he still feared that she might
van
“ Now—now a me all, everrininey he said
“Wait. Just ce more, ‘I love a, Vi
that Ianay get a Gem grip of it. You see, f'ara a
sure that i haven’t gone mad, and that it isn’t alla
delusion,””
She looked down at him, with love radiating
from ber whole
er eforen you an she murmured, dutifully.
“ Be to bes ith,” he ur
gaa imagine Bow patent i ain fob hear your. story.
Don't forget Reuben Vale’s
an:
ater? W Be We ane a sort of cousins" he
bed, And gon live at Vale Halle know
tle Wall, you know. You remomber I w:
Abd who was Mrs, Trevanion?”
iy mothers iter said,
“ see, And} Rom \d not know
who you were, of © Bu youll have to tell
me ail about that later on, jQvmat T wont to know
Js, where you ted to that ie |—and—oh, Nora,
it'you sould guose "ve gone throug But
rer mid. The ail over find past. Dre got
T'iltake core Td and
fret aren ‘her down 1 ir and hea hee ‘gi ‘or a
“Now, then, where
mgne
Not far,” she sald.“ Only to Killin.”
Be stared
“ Bat you ead you were going to London!”
ie looked bewildered ands shook her
ever mind. I expe reely knew what
on were saying that Dightany poor darling.” ‘To
iilint Obit 1 had only knows, guessed that!”
and he drew a long bre
“do Killin or near, thor” she said. “ And there
2
I found som: 1 kind people—a father aud
daughter. ‘The kindest sw weekent dearest ‘girl—bu
you ahailsea hers Sho is at the Tiall now.~ We are
ike
‘eTrust me," be said, And that Is what you
meant when you you were well and happy?
But why dido’t You write bolore. "Oh, dearest, it
a had but written the day—two fas “after you
Inet with these people, and told me you were sale,
how much less f should hare sufferedt “Bue never
mind, never mind.
isters, Vane; and you must love her for my
Hot “taco had grown, pale again, aud troubled
with donbe and perplexity. "
“1-1 wrote? I did not write!” she faltered.
He looked up at her, smilteg.
i Siave you forgotten it, Nora?” He langhed a
short, bappy laugh, - “ Whiy, my dear child, have
the note, the precious little'note, in my pocket at
this moment. I say precious, though it hurt as
well as comforted me, for it was hard to
that you could be hiding from me and yet pares
“You—you have the noted She sa her dark
brows straight, ‘Show it t
wee drew out bis’ pocket Wook and took out the
letter.
‘There it is, dearest. And, 1 say, how nicely
you write. I couldn't write such a good fist to sa
yale took the paper in her hand and gazed at it as
{it she could not believe her eyes, then she turned
her face to him with a troubled frown.
“Tdid not write this!” she eaid.
(To be continued in our next.)
—
jarvice writes exclusively for The
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to suash?—
Wao helps me to a litt
When I'm unlueky oF
And everything bas go
“uncle.
Snes whee I would my cash e1
wa} if Fires, me every chance tet.
PSE Sy Rata ons
Site Rags AY SAS
Who, as he takes my watch and chain,
Wile t a P to me again
When I pay upt Tig very plain—
The pa me oti
avetrarecte gat
Ee cet
ORI Ee
vy.
when ill befalls,
| avo fate thy servant mul,
ne sight ig thy three balls—
et
HUMOROUS DRIET.
FIRESIDE FANCIES, -
BY FRANK MARION.
Never “ in-kneed "—a bow-legged person.
_Aw old “settler "—a merchant who bas failed several
mes.
‘TRULY BRAVE.
‘Tax bravest man is he who, when
sword ig broken quite,
Will tate te seabbard fn bis hand,
‘And with it win the fight.
Ir fs a baseball's “ bounden ” duty to do its best in a
match game.
SHERMAN when engaged in piscatorial pursuits
‘does business upon his own hook.
A
always
How the girs all skip to sive him room, .
awh ioen and boys do scott
hisky laden gent appears
‘On the street, alittle off
INKS Says that when an unmarried colored woman
exercises tte leapaear privileges, she generally makes
‘an attempt at " black-male,
‘vite
4 Duawono mn tue Rore."—Velox(o friend) The
coll NBrietd (acetiguslpye em Two
teon.” "Friend (lacctiou
aa ie en eS S
A very wi
‘Tasne ie. man lives i our town,
‘And he fs wondrous wise,
‘He ne’ ts to cross his t's
gonehearmese cess
yw Sue Resemacen Her MoraRn A caller (to lit-
See isan nae Pie hen
—I think not, ‘mefam, 1 ale chile rasa
Fan Hap Exrenience.—Manager of mill to applicant
for job)" Ever bad any experience in a mill?
fl ellst should aay T have, "Tm eon
oago, Tam, times.”
A CORTE ont
‘Wax a lassi in diamonds,
“And her hase golden shade,
anther ta ahs per ris in coral set,
_ © She is rather expensively made.
a Jomsag’s Inga oF" Borten "ae “Litt ny
ee Fond
father smi nine Bg you iudecdy Well what does
come ff
gone
2» " Liitle Johnny.—* From billy
Face Parimst.— Physician (to matter-of-
teerparionth iad me, Fouaretobepititfied.™ Matter:
of-tact patient—" Doctor, why thediabens don't yo say
at Tam coming dowa with the small-pox, ani
narra suave soueaur,
On, cigarette, I freely
Myllife, my Neath and ‘a ite hoped to bes
‘Thy poison I inhale wi breath,
ren though I kaow that £0 m6 it meas death.
For Saw.—Tommy (the bumoriet ¢ of the tamily)—
Per, 2 keow part uinme! jer than winter.”
vhy is su sioner waren than winter,
‘Because er God mi
By so
the * ‘ire-ty?
Hap To Punce Ir.—* erigkers,
plenty Gur eral o
passenger, insotently, Do you. “Indeed? " returned ite
Ssuclor ily. "hen shall bo cllged to punch
pation AND
.oney for the joke he sen
aber he thou Tt way fall of fou Inteuset
Bur the'editor glanced his manuscript o'er,
‘hen seut bin a check for fifty ceuts.
ty
Query" Maude,” sald the Beshful lover up
tobe tue of our feats ray life had been wast
ea See now ‘arm shall uot forget its
gunning, and—* ‘Maud de overran r=" George,
dear Piwonder tt your good right ‘arm is cunning
Guough co koow that ain waisted," toot"
tat rn Cagiva se to bave a very oor opinion
at ir. Caahi ave avery ion
of me beter 8 Was married.” vor ‘Abt And
she is married? ‘Billioger-—* Now
that ty is married, her matronly opinion’ more than
coincides with the opinion she formed when a maiden.”
And red us a
But Teun. they. os Feces
Has kept hin at © bay
And saved us froin eholer-ee,
Wienep rae Mitxwax Wovtp Ker a Cow,—A little
sig yearold boy ‘went into the country on a isi
‘bowl of bread and
ante fend then hesitated a mrement, whee
Kim if he didn’t like it, to which he
replied, smacking. his lips: “Yes, mamma; T was only
{ust wishing to myself that our milkman would keep
cow.”
How Bonpy Feur Anovt Ir.«Little Bobby (who has
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ween towing ® buckle on her suspenders, but eho
own. in, "in
mucl eit ME Hicnteltow (anodeauyy™
Z Well, have a httle laid by, Bobbys” Lice
Thea 1 won't you marrying into our fam iy,
for Ysball kno tine hae Tean can depend on you to get ‘em up
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-AMILY'S STANDPOINT.
ited with wisdom
And.wed a man who daily eared
His bread by shoveling coal.
A Newsparen Account op rae WispING UF OF A
Buvectne Matcx.—Jobnny Btoodgood was a
sight at the end, Jack Knockemstift had him at bi
mercy, and ‘him in the last round till bis face
looked’ like a chuckrib steak fresh from a recent!
itered bull, Bloodgood was a beaten man,
twill be ‘@ long day ere he will be able to
take the shutters off his eyes, eradicate the kink
‘ose, oF round out his much-battered membranous pipe
80 that be can take a long breath without 1 ce
‘We are latormed that Blood good
Fecord aa a puniiats but juding fom his
ertoriasce ‘hat ‘eveniag, ik didat seem to help him
rae Fact x mn FRIGHTENED #1
‘He gazed upon the white, set face,
And then "ea Io a fright
ie his cruel fate,
For he'd aean by the face of the family clock
Now 3 York inesiae Companion,
‘That for biz he was one hour late,
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