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CHAPTER XIV.

NT) 1 wa» rary clad todrad that ,

■o If I 4Ui * to tbe i manjifiaa of Ora* atd Hjr "Wlsat to It toat joo «t* aarnaor FacJkoarr I aakad diort opvu Um a« La * v 11

.toaek. "Itold fl-a« tMfatoi-f ■!»

ba aiutrmit

"‘Bark jicrcls. y««H toad tlw tmetort

“toia. DWaim,. luAerta. taartototoa «f j pan »*«! towel, youticaiter. I can't

Cra* aad BjeT" waa all ttot 1 aBoend , wyi; f OT yea, 1

aBjarif to asrtotaa. a* I imada a aery I aeraesr FasUoaer. aa he laBctocd and

lot tbat dnoatoc rao*. ipecac open tlb* r»|pa« ttoat lomH of •wltrbed cm toe UctiC Bat* off mj : awmity be a bmrried one. , coal. Betted a pair of corduroy rtflto* t

meiLiier imim- * —. -wm It to tba brHChaa tta: tnoc to a ciuroer teaddo ! baart# of toy friend*be tin*wared me. i^ber jatr. dto-anied toy writ troad-1 »»lti a Urn* treat daapalr ^ urocCird witb bulb of tuy “Tba wa«i of tlie toattor la that »ati tltt , Mmr into tbem. *b.. i» a jetoaer. taj 'lo'^cnjeor to t b<;rT , «. yreat aa I *ll»aE ■aulkorf. I aay ttaat yoa so: Um ym erer know. 1 dlerorerwi a c»y «.*JM»al li ■ «ef wbilr yet tt la ntebt and wblle no ( ,14^ jj, a druwar of tbe eery toll Old :

aatuyaat cheat and toaarted layaotf : Into that wltb an eijual rapid!!; A wide leather belt made toe two vary lance camwnto aeeure aroonl ssy waist, and 1 acato allowed breath to rvmr Into my tone* I thru opened a rery *ineer bay. «bleb I knew to be tor a toddle, that waa upcm a •'-.-if Is Utr dn-tolin; nwm and U-pm to pot thine* Into tt. aceordtoc to dlra- ttooB of the <ioavrrt>eur Falkuer. The other pair of tlih«*e rlalinc brercbe* 1 laid with another of the flannel ».tdn* to a Ctvat <■oij*|>|ctMHHuir*« upon a chair In the le-dr-.m dire-tly to front ■ f the

dour from the ilrm'lujc rxailu. “We're coins to make a record f*t-

not.” I anawered, with as

It to nlcbt and while u»

u take that *

>«or»«y . It ean be d.«*e w bile thto eutenatomeat to the farm of the Brice*

and u!*o tl

g of bur*e» It l»

• 1 apAe to blm to that

manner a (tn-ai for.* ruse to nae that I poured out to him throuch nay eyra. “tJreat he*ken*, boy, I believe I'll I It I i-uuM never set auythlnc If I enf when tbey knew I waa ip'lnc. but 1 micht fiml o« th.- wh-ie thine If I .« It in •eerrt. If 1 jru now they'll lie time to set their breath beam lank I'll le able t» think net.- lu tlewe hl!l». end I'm—a— rbo need, tu think, with a rtolun

i rrocn iinolacured.'’ F<< a li/ng tutouta my . . ' he eald : «irtjven.eurI'aulkner»twlU. bto hawa “ ,, ' 0,

pie. m of Wrttlhjf And Ih

L

Nothing can be produced out of nothing. But a lot can be produced out of a want ad. in this paper. Our real estate men produce new business,

for one thing.

Are you up to turn snuff on this? y|-

£ that toilet to my hands, for it

might bare happened that a

n else would bare deprived me of a very beautiful thing that I dbw-oversd ihroagh a window under a vine of rose* that opened upon that hack

parch.

A very p-etty young girl, with hair the color of the mail* to the Held*, lay upon a white bed beneath a quilt of many colon. The eye* of the mother were cloned, and her arm held a babe iooaely as if to deep dreaming, softly poured the water Into the basin, made clean my bands am! quietly withdrew Into the kitchen, with much care that I did not awakes her On my cheek* I could feel a deep ghiw of color, and aomethliig within my heart poundnl with force agalust my own breast under Us gay red c.*t jf a hunting man. I roukl nut raise my eyes to thuaaof my lloovrmeur Faulkner. a ml I ate n<4 as mie-h of that

mak7ss""*r*Ci"iisir"Of”"putting i eedful B 00 ^ Ueakto.t a. Itobert Camitben clot hiss Into bl. tots -Vou-U Bid tbe , «“«> .•.m.on.^1 If the wm-AU to other things we seed to the halt-room ^la heart bad not U«» so -ttm-d.

I*ut It all Is while I get together a few . And all of tb.

pai-er. I v. ant. We .at. atari now to J vsily spring w bl.h «a. buratbiK Into

two minute* " ’ bomilng asd a flowering kll to read; now-, my <:ouv.-raeor of our horses and ato.ve Patilkser." I mode tlie ntmouw . ment trees. It sas IInt w after » « .1 .,g lot., tlmt very wet room >>*»« «***■ •“*“ 0

of tbe bain usd a return. ueur Faulkner, with ber heart at ache • Here cl..- tu.- the lug. and >.m go ton-er her coat of a man II was with • h.wd »Mb thto electric torch \fulet. dlfdculty that 1 furred isy eyes to n..» adlwulahed Um- Uouvcnieur nieet and make answer to the mervlI ,.».g our depur- moot and Ji.y of the woods to his deep tine Ihroiivii Ib. dark hall ouea. and 1 waa of great glad mss w hen -|1 l. r :4'ret toCSl«de that » i Ibe desceudltig of the sun brought a guven.oi - oi,. i.-oi slate ba* ever mo..s sllreced twilight down u|am us oudertak-.’ t . weight of rear* from the young greet, hrwnche* of the

ha* atlil fr.ni me. I*y.' said that

of gray rock, over which 1 sweet vtoe of rosy btoaaemIsiig. which I wow know Co call a ianrei. and we arrived to front of a small and low ton: that waa bcCt against th* rock*. A dear, ams’l stream made a very notoy way past the door of the hot. but eav* for In clamor all waa

silett.

‘Where are the boysT - asked tay

“That's tha re*s*m that women get __ _

■

I'** got the

; ~ .u "»■- ■ •»-

U-J■■»1.o.-.«0. “*“•> r "Ti'-.'SZ

Faulkner to me as to a few nituuea fee ]

came, clothed lu those riding I and that flannel shirt, to tbe door of

the woft

» tbe feet r brads to 1. Itobma

it through wblcfe

large trees of tl | wa rode.

e city i Time to me We .-amp We've got to

i old Jutting ruck. You atv halfway up

• < hi- r,.t ls.giin.tug to come between beav.-n and earth, youngster.' light fr. in behind the very “W my Uouverueur Faulkner aa be ,1 -d mountain Uiat to drew to a halt hla h>.r*e to front of me ,1.1 1 sri-eth w hen my <i.siv«e and pOuled down Into the dim ’alley aulkner made m« to tan. mj ttoat lay at our fast

they

a knife ” And as be spoke all of the gayncna of Joy waa luac from the voice of my behued gouvmenr. and to its

place w as a blttemess.

“With pardon I say that tt is not a truth of alt w omen, your excellency.” I answered, with pride, as my bead went up high at bis condemnation of the aex

of which 1 was one.

“You don't know nrfeat you are talking st-out. youngster. They all think cold and jsvss mo along, except a few experienced ladies who—shall 1 adventure fur graft witb me. I've been tow busy really to love or let but I know ’em. and you don't Let s atop talking about what cone*me neither of tu and go lo bed. See this young cedar tree? I'm going to throw my blanket across It and with three extra boughs Fii make a genuine cradle for each of us on the opposite aides of tlw trunk. Then we'll cover with your blanket and be as comfortable as two middies lu their hammocks to a man-of-war. This Is a piece of woodcraft of my own Invention, and I'm

proud of It. old scout.”

And while be talked my Gouvemeur Faulkner had prepend those cradles of eur blanket* unstrapped from tbe sad dies of tbe horses at feeding time, seat ed himself u|k,u th* edge of one of thru, and began to pull from hla feet bis riding bouts "Ttoke off your boots and your <-oaL vuugster, aud turn to. I'll take tbe windward side, and you can bivouac against the flrv Good night!" As be Ontohi-d speaking my

Gouverneur Faulkner rolled beneath . of the chain

ferent. Come bark and aee if you kin

make out bis gibberish “

“Come on. Hubert." said my Gw*erneur Faulkner to me aa he followed tbe wild Jim Into the but and back Into a mom that waa aa a cave cut Into tbe rock And 1. Botert t'nmitb era. followed him- to my death Heated upon a rude bench to that cave mom, bound with a mpe of great slxt. dish*vein] and soiled, hat with all of the nobility of his great aatate to hto grave face, was my adotvsl Capltmtoe the Count da I^aaellea! As we entered he rose beside the bench aud in that rising displayed a chain by which one of hto feet waa made

fast to the rock of the wall.

“Good morning, air." said my Gooref i neur Faulkner aa if greeting a gentle man upon the street of that city of!

1 layer* me.

"Atow a good morning, air." made re- 1 Ply my poor ('aptlatne the Count dr l aaeallea And be stood with a fine and great .-curttay watting for my Gouverneur Faulkner to elate to him what hto vtott could portend, aa would he have dune to hto regimental room

at Tour.

And as he stood fur that very long minute there expired the la»t momenta of the life of Hubert Carruthcrs. A stream Of Ught fell from the Uttla window high lu the rock upon hto luckless head as he stood aa if froxrn Into a statue of great four Aud aa he »o stood the eye* of the CaplUlu* the Count Ue Lassellee fell upon him, and he started forward aa far as the length

— •*- * which ba v

’hat blanket u|s>u the outer edge end would allow him aud from there held Ml fur in* tbe hammock next to tb*, eat hto n*«A to th* troaaa bag -*—[*