The evening world. Newspaper, January 13, 1916, Page 15

‘The Evening World Daily Magazine) Thilfsday) Jantiary 13; 1916 The Great Shadow ||.Can_ You Beat Itt RR ees, A’Romance of Love and European War | AP AAI LAA RAL GAL sae By Maurice Ketten Next Week’s Complete Novel in wevererees The Evening World ‘ “The Teeth of the Tiger By Maurite Leblanc (Author of the “ARSENE LUPIN” Stories) Arsene Lupin, France's arch-thief, was reported dead, and all the French Police Department re- joiced. But the report was false. @ Lupin returned to Paris, and there proceeded to play a wholly new and amazing role in the city’ _ crime-drama. , q His newest exploits are related in “THE TEETH OF THE TIGER.” ADR DPAAANI (LL FEEL LIKEA JOHN , Do AS 100 At IN AN READ UP A LITTLE (don fees, ON ART BEFoRE 1 ANYTHING GOING SO You ABouT ART WON'T FEEL SO \ (Cop, right, 1804 by A, Covas Desie.) outside and waving his hand fran- nore Emanene 6 ‘ 1y, 4s in @ signal, Fb pind bg ng tip tag eye ety Vuut wre you unig? Tf eried, and ¢ *) hand then, running out to nis side, | looked = dA. 8 han ame wn gheowuipeae ACRUSS te MOTs, to Bee Whom he was -d b ong to, aud both lade are wiltly gagor ta enlist. Jack's . a . Ti, tre Cater fare 9 TOU A too fac, sir,” Raid he an; grily. “4 didn’t thoughy you woul Met dainty have gope ny far, A gentleman has pate be dhe «recdom. to act as he choose, with. im ore’ out your being the spy upon him. At News ts brought from France we ure to be friends, you must not that is captured and peace declared... A interfere in iny aftatrs." a so Sareags Calling Meat te Lamy come — “Y dun't like these secret doings,” to tho Calder farm ane loarder, He charms tie gaid 1, “and my father would not like } Pimple Scotch: folk, expecially Blith, thein either.” CHAPTER VII. OQuT oF PLACE speak for h elf, et,” said he curtly, (Continued) : mit is You, with your imaginings, that ore 71 le 7 make a secret, Ta, tu, ta! I have no 4 The Corriemuir Peel-Tower. Patienee with such fooliehnas.”” And, CE or twice she spoke to without so much as # nod, he turned me about De Lapp as though bis back upon me and started walk- out on the moors 4# soon as it wae could think of nothing better than fairly light. As L came owt into the be " said he; and stood n she did not like him, and yet “ste was uneasy if “hd 4vere not°in in the evening, and there was no one so fond of his talk ing swiftly to West Inch, Well, 1 followed bim, and in the Worst of tempers, for 1 had a feeling that there was some mischief ih the wind, and yet I could not for the lifo ef me think what it all meant. RAFFAEL LITTER ABOUT ART Won i BORN (u93 ; DIED 1520 REMBRANDT Passege @ wind struck upon my fac and there was the house-door wid “Topen and the gray light drawing’ dite ether door upon the inner wall, And when I looked again, there was Kudie's his head and looking at me, 1 pam very ae that he could #e@ me, nor the steading, nor else, So he stood ir a tae ee more, With bis hands clenched hig head still nodding. ‘Then he e or with so many questions to ask him ““Again | found myself puz#ing over 5 room open also, and De Lapp's too, 4 gulp in his throat, and spoke ashe. She made him despribe what the whole mystery of this "8 com- and I euw in @ flash what that giving “user, dry, rasping voice. 1608 —1689 mW P gata i =>. queens wore, and what sort of car- !nM, Riot ais jong soni e among A mae Se ave bed hdd 2 “This morning ioe us.” And whom could he have ex- efore, It was a Joave-taking, and “Were | “iate peta they walked, on, and whether ported to meet at tho peel-tower? they wile oete. : Youn hey married?’ they had hair-pins in their hair, and Was tho fellow a spy? And was it _ how many feathers they had in thoir samo brother sey who.cameé to speak i ‘ with ih there? But that was ab- Bats, until it was a wonder to me fig “What could there be to spy how he could fing an answer to it all. apout in Berwickshire, And besides, And yet an answer he always had, Major Elijott knew ali about him, and end was 96 ready and quick with his bry roe not how tim muon respect $ Sa ‘erites there were anything amiss, tongue, and so anxious to amuse hér, hay just got as far as this in my that I wondored how it was that #h® thoughts when I heard a cheery hail, did not lke him. better. and there was tho pissor himself Well; the summer. and~ the ‘au: ceming down the hill from bis louse, in. With hig big bulldog Boundér held in tumn end the best part of the-win- jeash, ‘This dog was @ @avace crea- ter passed away, «end we were still ture, and had ¢aused ‘more than one | all very happy together. We wcldent on the countryaide, but th . Major Was very fond of it, and woul ) --Willt Into ‘tho_year. IU, and the great ov fo out without it, though he | cao» Fippetor. waa. sti)l eating. his boast Kept ey tect with’ a god, thick thong | THEY HAVE out at Etba, and ail the Ambassadors. of ‘leather. t= RAISED THe My heart was bitter agninst Cousi Pe! Bt by hand against the deor- . + ea q Edie as | stood looking into her room, Any message po log ‘To think tha, for the sake of A New- ihe seid that you would forgive {comer she could eave us all without her,” one kindly word or as much as a , “May God blast my sout on the da: Nand-shake, Amd he, too! Lt had I do. Where have they gone to’ been afraid of what would happen "To France, I should judge.” when Jim met dim, but now there “Hig name waa De Lapp t think?” seemed to be something cowardly in ‘TLis real name ts De qAasec, and he this avoidance of him. | wide angry than © Colonel im Boney's Jond hurt and sore, and L wentiout into Guacd . | the spon without a word to my father, ‘Ah. he would be in Paris dikely! }and climbed up onto the moors to Thatds well. That is wew jcool my flushed face. “Hold up!" 1 shouted, | When T got up to Corriemuir I Father! Bring the brandy!” aught my last glimpse of Cousin His knees had gi die, The little cutter still lay whero inetant, but he w she had anchored, but @ rowboat was fore the old man AND THEY HAVE DoYou }\ | do BUT CuT DOWN THE i HE Won't t * 2 pulling out to her from the ebore, In the Dottie. 4 4s, fo what they should do with the Major, wailing for im to camo up, ho TABLE D Hote ) o> ars 2) (ehr it. ; f watched the boat the yacut, cried my father, pressing it nee ties iign's ‘aklny Row that ‘they’ had eo fumbled with his lime. recovering t . € ‘and the folk climb on her deck. Then “It will give you fresh heart!” fairly hunted bim down., Dimseif he let goss ‘hold of the ae ¢ mes? Os i é a “4 ? | the anchor came up, the wite wings ate conans hold of the Settle end And we,iin our little corner of Bu- ash, ond tn an dnatant ‘thero was | cr a ap Re EH ror Aca x : sveeae ue para P oer vate nent fing over the warden "ope, went, an with:our petty, peace- Mhiotn my direetaee eet ne vid ott Or in Oe BQ =f Tabet Le ed abot ada de, a to forget,” sald he: “I ain going to fi@ Dusiness, looking after tho sheep,” Tyla not like it-F can tell you, for r De Lapp: standing beside hi Bey remember,’ ne “OP seep attending the Berwick cattle fairs and ittiere was ‘neither sik nor stone rashes “May God prece: you for eimfu’ 7 omy J eould see me also, for L w [PF ‘ayminst the sky, and the i : > 00; . y weete.” cried my chatting at night’ round the blazing abeut; and 1 know that the brates was | gate. ot peat fire,” We riever thought that dangerous. The Major was sineking Pe tO Oe NS: on for well-nigh draining an x2 Tsthibe high nd iatehty peas (2,1 rom behind, and think that | Sockarsverthem norsunwarr => |) oat wate meee Penida What all thesg-high and iighty Deo the creature thought that We was hal- Peed en cine Tolded, (e§l- one malet Hillel putting is ‘head sple Were doing could have any beet- jeeing it bn, so Miriously did } atove Mg A over the hi . S ing as glum as ever & in my life, with @ nip after @ rte oon until their cutter was only a square, but it is something new. to have I flickering patch of White among 1 howe bottle ‘whiz past my ear, But mists of the morning, Jt Mn RA sWhat. is amiss, t You °ail ‘stand Y fast tine, and the porridge” ? t round like mutes ® burying?” table before T got back, but Chad in a few words L tol hi ‘no heart for the food. ‘The old folk ¢rouble, while Ine 2 ok | had taken the matter coolly enough. and his browa drawn down , though my mother had no word too {hurd for Rdle, for the two had Never Majoré wes na’ ginny CoorPost: re dad ‘much Jove for eadh other, amd time T had finished, ae ne by n evel i waa fond Metter here from him,” Path of Jim and of said my father, pointing to a note . “Tut, tut!” anid he. “€ feared ing upon us, and aa to war—why, — But iknew ity name, thd T thought! everybody was agreed that the great that amaybe that might :give,ime the “"ghadlow: Was lifted from us forever. Privileges Of acquaintanceship; so, cag that, unions the allo quarreied, W&¢ caAt e u BratiN at among themselves, there Would not be its two réd eyes, I cried onf;Hound- | “ shot fired jn Europe for another cr! Bounder!" at) the ptten of my atty yeats + Wings, It had tts efféct, for the beast i i passed me with a ‘snarl, and flew There wes one ingident, however,. aiong the path onthe traces of Bona- « tat. stands out very clearly. in my vehture fe Lapp. ‘ ted © memory} think that it must have” ite turned at the? shpuling, and happened about the February of tty seemed to take in the-whole thing at : A ee : a J . " pomething of the kind ever since tha’ wil glance, but, he ‘strolled: along ay’ it lee folded up on the table, . "It was in his 1 since that soy oar—and 1 tol tt: rom before: oe en” Mie heat wae in my om ‘ room. Maybe yau would read it to Pealnnee af the peel-tower, It's the “oR wo any farther mouth for him, for the dog had &UNS pass over one, Now, with the splash of her anchor just under “Go ¥, Jack! go away!" e@he ‘but a fow minutes later he came into ius,” ‘They had not, even opene ay he French. They can't dst ‘You* Know what the Border: peel-- », 8 Tim before, and I ran as cavalry it is nothings A horse will her bowsprit. She may have been eried, u are going t sold me, the kitchen where | was sitting WIth for, truth to tell, neither of-the rood Any a at least datles axe like; Thhavo do.doyhl. They -fast as my Yect. woold easny. tno to eps, however fast.it may go. Father. Jess than-a quarter of & MMO Lyon ne wncideds Twohvt owen the 001d folk, folk wan very clever at reading ink, D°.bineac thee maried her, and that's ; bui drag.it-away. from him. But some- I have beon: ridden, overby fifteen. from the sbore—so near that I could gh ah ape “Madame,” said he, bowing down though they could do well with a fine & comfo But it's no time now to were Just. square keeps, bulit covery pire tT bounded up add eaw. the hundred. culrassiers and ‘by ‘the Hus- 660-4 tall man with a peaked cap, wha Window! Go away! with hiv hand 6 his’ heart tt his own large print ° think of our own little troubles, with here and there along the line, so that pWitiering. finger and. thumb which sian hussars of Grodno, and [ had no; stood at the quarter with a telescope — But 1 continued to tap. “I must queer fashion, “I have met with much — It was addressed, in big’ letters, to rope in @ roar egain, and an- de “folk “rittght have some place of held out behind fim, tts barm from that. ,But guns are very to bis eye, sweeping it backwards and have a word with you!" I oric Kindness in your hands, and {t shall “The good people of West Inch,” aad fie twenty years’ war before us, as . “Ww Lapp Boabfa 4 ! eo y. Y, bad.” forwards along the ‘coast e at is it, then?” she asked, always be in my heart, [ didn't ¢his was the nete which ijes before *- Rot 4 SGMAM Telgeeg/ and anes aE in Se ele fh area and “And the calf?" F asked “What can they want hero?” asked ing queensh about three docnes, *hought Leould have Seen bo HAPPY In ts" ati atalind and teden, OEE Mri: what yo mean tt I estes. z k “Poot! Tt is only a wolf bite,’ sala Mate. * “The moment you begin to acold I the quiet country as you have mado man, Napoleon's back from My Fri 1 didn’ thought to ying iis eh % ' “They é ” ‘0 ania - e , , his troops have flocked-to il "Your dog, then, Major?” aid he, he. You would not think how IL “They are rich Epglish from Lon shall Close It a : me.” You will # @mall nou have left you wo suddenly, but the > him, the Marohes, then the people would ay ita avast came habbling up. “Ah, came by it. You will understand that said T, for that waa bow we ex- "Are you really married, dle? venir, and you, al you will tak® matter was in other hands than and Louls sy aan teeter Hite: Th Give some of their cattle Into tho ity @ fine peast—a finc, pretty thing.” my horse and U had been struck, the | rything that was above our You, I ain married. this little gift which T have the honor mine, Duty and honor have called Leora! pot Koes es vot When Percy and hismen were over °l4wing at his knee, th , : ‘ \ . jon in the Bonter coun- — Who married you to'make to you.” He put two paper : ‘hi he fajor. wes blowing. hard, for horse killed, and Te with my ribs ne Ww ¥ me back to iny old comrades, This sm Food Of the tower, abutiup the big , The Majon wes blowing, hard. for pore My the tumbelly Well, Tt was » stood for t) Father Brennan, at the Roman packels down upon the table at their hy will doubtiews Understand be. glen tho weary business fe all to { géte and light a fire in the brazier pe. Thad. 1-oh, bitter, itter!-—the ground eur washing the i f fe ae Catholic chapel at Berwick.’ elbows, and then, with inde, more Tora many daye are passed, T tale Paver a aia a . , Which would be answered ~ « like iron, and no, one to help the , oe Se eet Wee iene 20 { “And you « Presbyterian!” bows to my mother, he walked from your idie with me my wife, ye, we thought we were out from + 11 t ths 800, ai , SIG Tees: He salty. Save wounded, ao that they frose Inte auch Hank and there was a nip in «Ho wished it to be in a Catholle, the room by ail the other peel-towers, until the hurt you,” he panted, and it may be that in some more the shadow, but it's still there, Wel- \» fights would go twinkling up to the “Ta, ta, tal” cried De Lapp. “Ilo As Would make you simile, J,, the evening air, we turned back to ohurgh.” woeful time you wilt seo us /!ston ts ordered from Vienna to the West Inch, His present was a brooch with a 4 rai F as freezing, 3 t + When was it?" r one art in the middle, and « tS Low Countries, and it mews on to the Pentiands and to have met you, major, for here is this od my dead horse, from the front you base up a garden, IT remembered, then, that on that around it. We had never seen such tion, and believe me that I t side. Well, it's a bad wind that bu But now, of course; all young gentieman, to whom I owe could, and T made spavo in hin for With little enough if it, which leads day @ho had driven over to Berwick, things before, and did not know bow jever forget the quiet months blows nobody any good. ‘I've had | Wdinburgh. But now, o si Yery muph, who has begun to think mo to lie, with one little tole for my Out by @ -wicket-guto to tis ae while De Lapp had been away on a to seta namo to them, but they told \\nich | spent with you at the News that I'm to join the these old keops were warped and T2hy Mite, kpy. Is it not ao, Jack?” mouth. Sapristi! It was warm enough the same gate at which we stood @n jong walk, as ho said, among the hills. us afterward at Rerwick that the big time when my Me’ would have "rst as senior majo qrumbling, and mado fine nesting “| was so taken aback by his words there. But there was not room for for the wild birds. Many @ that 1 could not lay my tongue to an the entire of me, so my feet and part emg bave I.bad for my,¢gllection answer, but’ colored up and looked of my joke stuck out Then in tho What about Jim?" I asked, one was an cmerald and that tho teen worth a week at the utmont I shook hands with our good nelgh- nvureh On OR! dim will forgive me.” others were diamonds, and that they jad | been taken by the allies, bor on this. for J knew & jt baa ap the Banden “You will break his heart and ruin were worth more than all the lamba = gut the reason of this you may ain on bie mind that he the night we saw Walter Scott ride past on his way t . 4 : the right of this q ; - O o night, when L slept, there came the as his life, we had that spring also learn some day. Yours, le, with no part to Out of the Corriemuir pecl tower, Bekance, like the awkward country vor, to eat the horse, and they had Mae Gre Boel of 8 mockery, WeIe | 4No, not he will forgive m My dear old mother has been gone NTURE LE LISSAC, ° am wie, (a the Ono day I had been very long “Mivou know me, major,” said 19 2 ! h of ine also, as you CaN father's mother many years, before, pote will murder De Lapp. Ob, now this many # year, but that bonny des, Voltigeura de la am to join my resiment a2 soon wal, away over to leave & messas ugha Taprebocat teat you will r that f was on guard she had fashioned it out of, water. Pale! How could you bring such dis- brooch sparkles at the neck of my Aidecde-Camp de 8. M, 48 I can, and we shall be over yon- rat the: Lidlaw Armstrohgs, w 6 ve him that ‘this could not b and they had 0O Qorn stoned and sea-shella, with @face and misery upon us eldest. daughter r Napoleon der in a month, ih Paris, ma: two miley on this side of ft yton, Yo, no, Jack! Certainly vot! > T lived, very Wal mosses and ferns in the chinks. Well, “Ah, now you iding!" she into company, I whistled when [ came to these before anather one is over.” |». « f About 6 o'clock, just before the sume Cod iiy not! cried the major 8 , ta @8 We came in through the wate, iny cried, and down came the window. that I do not # y words, written under hie name; for “By the Lord, then, I'm with you, F} set; F found myselfon the brac-path, “nna you," said De Lapp. “You What dtd eyes fell upon this stone-heap, and [ watted some lit time and the long, thin nose and the cat’s Whis- though | had long made up my mind major!” cried Jim Hogseroft. Lg | with the gable ert of West Inch peep: i now me, aud you do me justice, youl ea nar there Was a letter stuck in a’ cleft tapped, for 1 had much sil to ask kers of our lodger at West Inch that our lodger could be none other Pot too proud to carry a m it Se" ingeup tn front of me, and the oid ere eee T Aone that your knes “Why. Tate tho horse. It was What stick upon the top of it, [took a step her; but she would return no answer, As to my father, he hada fine Old shan one of those wonderful soldiers YOU Will put me in front of gelyrver Las ae t and that you will soon have You call board and lodging to me. torward to see what it was, but Edie and I thought that 1 could hear her wateh with a double case, and 4 of whom we had heard so much, who renchman,” © carn my eyes on a ” rr . 4 ” But, of course, 1 have senso to eat aprang in front of me, and, plucking sobbin; At last I gave it up, and proud man was he as he @at with tt ad fore heir way into every i fy lad, I'd be proud hav so fine with the flush of the Your regiment given You’ | 1. the lexs and live In the hody. Thora ft oft, whe thrust it into her pocket. was about to go into the house, for In the palm of his hand, his ear tatof Europe, ave only our own, sti] Serve Under me," said the major ™ level sun beating full upon It, and the |i PUT ingy will never give moa Were many dead about who had thelr “That's for me," said she. 1QUBhing. it was getting dark now, when [heard stooping to harken to the tick, I40 y" iad little ‘thought that our’ root @* to De Lissac, where the emperor Dive soa stretching out belind. And ciuntess there {9 wat, and there Water bottles, so I had all { could — wut 1 stood looking at her, With ® the click of the garden gate, It was not know which was best pleased, covered Napoleon's own —Alde-de- 1% he will be.” Jan stared 1 suddenly saw the faco.ot be no more war in my tino.” ¥ishe And on the eleventh day there tace which drove the laugh from her Do Lapp himself. and they would talk of nothing but Gamp edb Gusea “You know the man," said-ty “whet ““qman twinkle tor a mofent imone of Won? You tpink that?” said. Do Fame, a- patrol of light cavalry, and jips. ; ‘ut as he came up the path he What De Lapp had given them. “wg, Lissac is his CAM you tell us of him?" \ aes ph Ale Lapp with a smile. “Well, no all whs Well” Who is it from, Edie?" I asked. seemed to me to be .either mad or “He's given you something More,” name, arid not De Weill, Col- ,,""There is no better officer in the 1,1 stood and wondered over ‘We shall seo, my friend!” Hd It was by such chance chats as 1@ pouted, but made no answer, ‘ | for him that French army, and that is a big word hs oh runk, He dane d, said I, at last a onel or no, it is as w A van thlg,, for what could anybody do in FanA We shall see, My Mlond ening these—hardly worth repeating in “Who ts it’'from, woman?” T erled. 9 mv inite ct cane What then, Jock? he got away from here before Jim [9 #ay. They say that he would have = : ” : i cracked his fingers in the air, and his ama ; , .Bupli@ place, now that it was tO Dist ne walked off in the direction themselves—that there came light up- ste it possible that you have been as g¥en blazed like two Will-o'-the-wisps. A husband for Cousim Edie.” jii4 hands upon lim, And time: been a marshal, le preferred to V ably fox the némrinu season? It wan Of West Inch. ‘The major stood on himself and his past. But the false to Jim eas you were to me?” Haeiictcai he cneuled ce een ea L enough too” tadded, peeping out at stay at the Emperors elbow, T met ao quécPsthat 1) was determined 0 Tooving after him» with thoughiful day Was coming when we should | “How, rudexyou are. Jack!” he going tii ia garde!"—just as he had , They thought 1 was daMfing when iin aitenen window, “for here is the 1M two days before Corunna, when s come’ ie ie Peete oe hourder on exes: and then asked me what it was Know all, and how It came Tepell fry red, 2 do. waan | thas done when ie was off his head, and 1 taid that, but when they cone 19 inay iinself coming through the gar- 14 sent with « flag to speak about ily towan that had made me think that he was mow to tell you “Ther ne nenice ti then suddenly “Kin avant! en avant!” Wn and (hot it Was one ienad told oe raed y joult s+ to! B mete » vothing, but he shook his head and ut with March came the first signs ‘ " ane over his head. copped short [he at ane Nee me a h feeling that I would have given @ deal r , se of the wall, and my t ; {8 this man De Lapp. ° ‘eed, poor Jim, with ‘hin ‘hard, feel re i yen hoa: will lode Ze the vows os Po\ue unit reached. looked like man who was ill at gf spring, und f Y on ond We "And suppose that you are right, when he ouw me ook g at im and | Tndead, "poor Ms hgnting, had nota 17 Dave let ak Bai bus? ane Ae He Ho Ren ghee / : ‘id gate ease In his mind, had sunshine winds fro Jackt dare say he felt a bit ashamed of him- 4! , SEU ee ntey ne runnin 1 : aa nnad 4 ; the crambling arch where Ue old gato He aN ee ae eae nth tim draracrote 7% ber very bright name on y IP dear end Tt toda a r looR on his face, ] pe ad seve The coolness of the woman amazed my mother had often sald ‘ And then at th | used to: be. , 4 4 tb rom Edinburgh ad Hfalloo, Jack!" he cried, “t didn't side, and my m i pe he had had # note from Edie, at that instant, as T stood D - r P 9] ” was.tp come back from Radi &). and enraged me. “You confesa it falloo, Jack!” hi i nt that no good could come of such a here, 3 suc ; > ce pear ily hyo tae ‘standing inside CHAPTER Vill. Tor though the session ended with the T cried. “Have yqu, then, no shame thought anybody was there, Tam in [18" O Tocule ‘somes that it wae all known to him there, It was suddenly driven home ti | t de >, stand sic . 4 y rie a san, | ‘ou call the mh spirita qo. maten . tut, as he came up, | saw that it ne how poo; d purposeless ep, und peeping out through cue ~The Coming of the Cutter. first, his examination would take bin eget what you call gh spirite BO ran a, for all we know, But, an he came up, | saw that it ae. Snouta tend while thin crnetad dit j very byle at which Thad soon his face. NEVER felt quite the same & Week: Edie and I were ont walking “Why should [ not receive letters might. ; Hi ree if to-do ached Au he waved tte mnd thet tis Cfsura'and the companion of my bos isa 0 e, anc : ire FO'h AUIS tO © on the sea-beach on the sixth, ang from this gentleman?” “So it seems!" said n my blunt Bae ed as he wi t. and that % ye 0 a . ny boy. He waa turned hull ti i pad Ab our lodger'atter thet Ute Gould tale of nothing but my old “Nieceuse te io iatamous." fashion. ou may not feel 40 merry rae cot. eves Were dancing with happiness Brod. Ware away In the forefront at | WN’ tor he was atariag with all bis tle business at the peel- friend, for, indeed, ho was tne only “Ang why?” when ny friend dim orserof omer a few, cHurrant Jock." he shouted. tion Noa taker Ant fash my reas fr rection © en ; friend of my own age t Because he is a str comes back to-morro i sue naa to make man and vere . is Bi i eyes over in the direction of West tower, It was alwaya dn i Mes back to-morrow, |. words were 1 \ aad caine With Fou too, maior oak Az adyapeed my foot rattled + See that: ima... Edie was very + “Om the contrary . pmex back TOW, Wee. ga nobody thought much o erlad j mine, Ae nAos in the gateway, my fnlnd that he was hold- which was a rave thing wit my hushand." does he? And why should F not feel Wife, 94 nobody tote tt med Pm ert Ras i pnd be turned round with astart and ing a me; Indeed, that abe listened, smiling, to all that I had ve merry? he wit then, an if thelr rent had: been low: (Wat have you | 1 ean Winging his han’s. |” faced-me. cy TS secret together, see. t? 58 ; CHAPTER IX. * ered, but | Waw BtIll Bore at eee nad practise when t ike. alt right nothiag, but he , ut his He Was pot & man.wham Soe ute Iways Fs eit 4. ane OF i; r t 1” erled De Lapp. “ane it secned to me thet my ine ie t to show it to Edie und me and hy, put-ayt of-cotintenauce, and his,tace '"8 ys huge @ yell oor The Doings at West Inch, “#1 ter" cried De Lapp. “F heen cruelly dealt with, aud 1 knew n pow 3.80 ee ‘The major's eves shone and he fone ¥ Phanged no more than if he had bean ovef hi And when,” by CAN remember that moment jon’ 29) MBO Of ur marriage. Edie vai: that he wae not @ man who: | "Eoe eee can do 19 40 forget isnedihis cane in the alr att | expecitng mg there for a twelvemonth, chance, that vel! was for an in- “And ff he sald 1, ee walltc TT Rave Neattrara there ee nemay do what Ne would easily put up with tt le Mah, sed T san's tace “MY word, hut I shell hana tae maa / hut there Was Korméthing In fY8S stant whisked away we’ always “Why then, of co! will’ put up an papi "You have given us a nica return as his did when I said these Teorults at my heels,” sald he, “Well, 4 whieh let moaknow that he would Pearse sUmpso of something his plate, and his own hou othera that a great sudden Rawle tates CHAPTER there's no time to be lost, so you must i have paid a geod to have me pao \ and we shall be: losing. our BK blow has dulled their senses. y go0d fellow Tr have if ne oe? What d'ye mean, Jock Both be ready for the evening edach.* bark on the brae- sid doing eet ane Spiele ae dreadful upon I-tried to make a jest of it, and to It was not so with me. an you say, given nice re. The Return of the Shadow. caider?” 0 stammered. Ha ley go. ANG this was what a single day “Hullo : you doing the other sid® ‘The very look of his speak lightly, but the words still a‘ firhs Y bave talk Ita 4 heart his hold of the precious diptoma as Yought about, and yet gears nase here?" oe bocy was toryible. I bathed with him Steck in my throat On ‘the contrary, T naw and Weard: ie ort WOKE with a heavy hear et poke, and away it went over the @WAY So often without a change. Juat Tomei ask you that.”. said he. ip ay a) . hin “Poor old Jim!” said she ag and and thought more clearly than Thad Qopea is wort ly the next morning, for FT yedge and ne think of the alteration in that fonr- 41 caine up because Tsaw your face once in the summer, and T saw then, there were tears in eyes as se ever done before. 1 can remember 1 knew that Jim would b@ stuck flapping and-twenty hours. De Lissae w atgthe window oy may weil that he was haggied with wounds all anid it, And. poo d TRAE ine Suda GAUEh ADIILIA RRO OR ae re long, and that he never #0 muc Rone. idle wan gone. Napoleon: h t » > temest for allthat hae to do with the @0d Slashes, iis ribs on one side were 4° y\1; i, y you, Was imbedded In one of the ara But how much trouble that day was thy them he and | were setting out to fight © y+ military, and of comms castles are twisted out of shape, and a part of Jock? 0 ot th weet little stones of the rockary, and 1 found bring now far it would aller “She ix not worthy of you," sald 1. against the Fr among Non wil eneuiee one of his ealves had been torn away, -#iip out yonde lime to admire its delicate mottling wliom ‘ elven ae fj more than , tla g ma by the shoulder, | It wae al jike a dream, until § one mor py 6 e He laughed In his merry way i was dainty of about \ 7 : g at the peel-towe t oriad oof & us, wa Wha you done he wis. tramped off to the coach that evening, ' stepped ou’ suddenly throug! on A fe a nae om if ay When prin ree reas by the rake And yet the look upon my face mu fete aeanents inten nought my darkest jorod. oPhis is some of your hanky. @¥@ looked back at the gray farm- 4n the w fo aa.to bea .out of my i y tnop of won¢ f her masis and the lines of her'bow, have been strange, for Cousin Edie Jack, you are ecoming moments, But let me tell you it @ panky. Where in she? steading, and at the two little dark 6) vf i ae fe s sibue ‘ossacks Cossacks!" sald he, 3 : wan coming up from the auth pereamed, and leaving me she ran quite sharp.” said he, in mocking just in the order that it pened She's off with that Frenchman Sguree my money, with nae tune een sett oe running his hand over his scars, "And -Ynger Jib, }}, Und Malnaail Date oe house. > I followed her and, tone, and an instant later | heard the ©, who lodged here.” I had been cast. S8nK jn her Shetland shawl, ane - se fe hie pasily 7 y be naw We watched her, all he 1, Off to . pilo ane Wy had to get up early that mornin) , i Aaspae ine tien yo.00 ily yahifted iy tha #lbs werd broke’ by én-artitery O02 wi i I her white aca at the window of her ronm,/ 90% Of Nils room close and the ke P ll A ‘anata t nal ing about-in my mind-how I could father, waving his droy, stick _groun thy, t canvas shut suddenly in, like a kittie. tapy ‘ turn in the lock. T thought that { for it was just the first Mush of tho preak it gently to him; but I wae hearten upon my way. ‘tWet he was after, He was standing tunybril, It is very bad to have the we closing ber wings and we waw for 1 could age that she was thesy = should see him no more that night, lambing, and my father and I were alwaps backward In aneach and 1 1 Re Cantinned)