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a ba la boto yoor husband mast bav bad a vary jolly lima though because ba hadnt a word or amllp lf ovar tbotnrxt mornlnc uo trllraa albout it i oan i fa i any worao about it than i do already ao i will dear then perhafla well it waa ibla way we were to rneet at lba railroad lauoo and tba train left very early ao ms bad a vary roallaaa high i in order to save hue 1 packed ilia lunch baaket ovar tught and then couldnt sleep for wondering wbethar i bad pavokad lba sartlwlobea oa or ubdcreetb tbe pie tb letter was my flr4l attempt in the pialry line aud i feared ii muht be a bit heevy uo it mlbl and bad you r gtoltv of an al hil cool tin ttciiai ac t of iii 111 lati- ronrilt uttll ros i inn ic r yauu is6i ti h ur onion nil it 1 riuy ijlli jul rllliin of unjiiiiuciil li re sfcuil i lnr ha did not aay coma in but got up with aoma irritation and open ad lha door itwatmus iduwyld io availing dreaa wllb a frothy looking plukjiilng over bar bead aud abouldara laughing and out of breath may i 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moil put on a wrap an 1 probably misa patty aud howard are iiueaiy about you coma lid tcagflnaulc i will ita hoftwaabi uuw ldlawlld4u a irembliua vol since you are so anxious to bd rid of m uul t will not ofad either jou of li shawl you will navurtlulue bava both ou tbia ooeailou said mallbaw aurnly and i will not diaouaa the matter with you any louket co aayluf ba want up lo bar aud put lhd ehawl arouud bar whsthsr alia would or not lu trying to evade him aha stumbled and h caught bar shawt and all in hi arms mattbaw alwaya aald ha completely loal bia head at this moment forgot him elf everything but that the rit ba lovxl waa iu bla anua at last 1 lva ho aaid daaparataly holdliifl br oloaa and all bla pant up maua toul bralk lug ita bondi you know that i love you i iban ba rloasd bar qulokly wllb an expraaion on bla faca aa of one expecting tba bee vena to fall liuhnslwd of faluu lba laeaveiia aamad lo open lliair uuldan galea lo matthew for mlaa idlewlld all awathad as she was like 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ueateal grooery blare il waa eapeolally trying be- oeuaa alberta oij sweetheart waa to ba there and i wauled bey to ee what a good bouaokeepef i aui too bad 1 i bop 3 ye- we fairly flaw to tba at t ion without a bite of breakfastto and that our train bad gone marcy what a dreeulfnl llio i aud you bad aaked all tba otbara too what oould you do t tbey bad mi seed il too the next train did uot go for au boor aud a and w bad to wait in a walllag room which was aa bol aa your molbar in laws temper gonial ueully long before we alavtad tha children were erying lba lovera bail quar reled and tha married man bad gone out singly to aak tha agent if lba train waa ou alma we were off at latl and i bopd our troubled wr ovr and werent- uiayl merdy uol wa bad lo change oare at tha junotlou and whauw were odoe incili on iba way wa diaoovared tbsl everybody bad thought that averytody else waa al teudlug lo lba baiksla ami thty war still you oould uldraph back far y beautify uur llva llkd uur bulldlus iu the aide luall be thiul but leeva ulaiil l lly wbsid they show toward beau left hut lha m t wa did au axourslon ualn bail run into lba one wa bad left before it bad gone four nllaaaud tba conlantaof our baakeu which were iu tba ouly cer wreoked abuweiil lba landaoape for a quarter of a mils wiow perfectly dreadful i waa thta uo fartuliqua uar your alopplug plaoa t there wara two in the first iher wara thra cat of taaajlee tba second waa deserted by lis owbar aud iu poalon of lwo beroa bulhsoa 1 albeit aud aama of the otbar man suggested that iba womin and children remalu at lba plonlo ground and tha man divide into two jiajftiy oija tp acoul for provlslona tlfaotlier to flab in lbtjtpa of supplementing eonis kind 0 a m sal ibatwaaau ty ca ldaa omly the idea waa all ubt ilia members of tha scouting patty ware loel for two boure aud ale up evarylhiiik tbey auooe led in proouiiug foy ua lba others fuuml that ibay had fishing rode baakelll llu averylhlug but hooka aud thai oti the bauka of a atteatri literally ohookrd witb fish i well i bop that wai all i not quite a abowr chie up iba only one within a rdus of a hundred iiiilee and drenched uitolbesklo our reluru ltalu wftjuwo jmutd uu aud no- boily would apeak to anybody wblla we walld a yii uluoj ualijig by at that loug day lu tba oountry t olr ya we did we oluei euuu axperieiioe tu prevent ua from ever alug tu anulber plu uiu aa iun aa wellvel lllua armatiuuk r whsll jou und medio tie you ahoulj h4 lha beat thai uiuuey uu ijiiy eud eluerl uo pruvae ihla to be hoou a llaiiaparille iu an erllolo enlitlsd 1 ho iiuoct ilory of en april pubtlelied in hurfxr uuuhj j iu iawrttioo llutjti deeorlbea an inoidenl iu bla boybool that la full of humor ii seya one april koojady my father stuuded tbe funen1 of en old friend uf mcllioiaon and uimiij tttratdfn stonileeot lotirliifcfino 1rlokof maple sugar lie cam beck at cnner time cerryjug lite bnok enveloped id lijvuy elca of papers tba proooa ofet sen tan lament waa loon and aboltoa but it va petals tently performed and when hie brick was revealed lot it was jud a brick not or maple sugar but a plain ordluary rod olay building brick which lie bad lakeu fr6m soma pile uf jmllabrloks on his way up town then i realised thai it waa the nrt of april and that i bad been april fooled il waa ubooaaary however to t even wiui my father not an easy mailer i knew and i consulted my uncle john a youth aoma six or elbt voare my senior he a kised bailout waiting tba ulber be kadd waa absolutely dovoled to bis dally paper which ba read every day from frontispiece to end ami if i oould bold myeelf in for a whale year my uuclo john thought it would be worth it the aper of that dele wed put aafrly awey for a twelvemonth and on tbe aral of april next ii waa produced carefully folded aud prupeily dampened and waa placed by the aide of my fathers plate tba mother and the eon making no remark bul esuarly awalllug lba result the journal waa vigorously soatmod uo item of news or of butlnaaa import wa missed until tbu rader came lo lhd funeral anuoiinceiiiniil on the third paue xtisn bd looked at the lop of the prr through his pclaoln aud then ha looked 6vir his spialaoles at me who waa very busy wllh my broad aud milk and be made but one remark my sou i aee i hat rl 1 dr melbsrsou is dead agaln t mvbtehious mines ijj apntca be reels which bvd ull ilia covered there ealsta in hhodeila au enor mmtaitalityotidllwrliiig which were worked lit auoleut times but have i tiii klnoe beau absndouad says the ltitdon 7 flry raj j hy whom the mluej wru worked i aud will probably remalu forvir amykirry from old pottery and tools wbfob have baeu found it is evident thai these ol 1 working wre exaavalad by or uudsr the direction of men of kuowledga and inlelligeuce auparlor lo those poaseeeed by the prteenl inbabltanta of tba country oold waa exlracted from the mines by w3mtm mai t mr t found and alongside of them ancient molds la which ing ill were cm i fleveral rulna have alaju been diaoovared in luiodea the magnitude and workmanship of wblch proved tbat nen of superior civilisation either inhabited or eld occupied this part of the world kyfew thousand year before lis to than are probably due the auoient workituta which have beet found with tha primitive instruments at their com bland tbeee miners of a past age were only able to scrape tbe surf see of tba jjold bear lug reefa ao thai the quaulltyof gold wlilob baa been taken from lba mluoa hardly cffoou ibeir value wblla lltey are a precious ludloatlou to lba prospector and anabla him lo teat lba reef below the aur face and m a rule tha lita of tuosl of thead old working aeema to have bou selected by competent men who choose the ricbett reef kjnu bchj llnyuus kh l full loi i t hdnlyliirifiit ii a 1 m li ii a a illitll iltiait ol tj llnyuus e kh l full i twdiitr hsot th i a i lull ns willi its iluaiia lie a 1 mlu i kayi tba daiillaal tlil vr i iu lmj s 111 his fouulll u i mh ell i uly ntlilsmony ill ba arp bloynliiif toitauintf it end honey tltelnald lias ik liable wiioul in i wtl tialmtns ctottlm two il lake iliill bleokblt i lxw toiilp if half hernoaa j he hajdnt had a chance a few yai silwey thli vktwmw of ihoyochmphy the dlsoovery of tb art of photography ia very generally- but erroneously ascribed to dsgusrre a frenchman but lloa who have auy acqualulaiicd with lba history of the ait rightly ascribe tha honor of ita inception to au lingliauman pox talboti thdhouuuary of wbod birth had recently occur red it ia a matter of comparatively easy proof to show that talbot brought bla proceed before iba iloyal boole ly aoma mouths before arago introduced dajuarr name lo tba prncu academy bllll more baa fox talbot lha claim lo be tba parent of photography whan wa com pare bla pro oee witb tbat of tho 1 ranchman deguerre produced on a single plate a alnula picture in tha camera and bla pro oea liaa for many cara been olnoule fox talbot on tha other hand gave us lbs tha transparent negative image front which numberless ooplai could ba printed a melbojlwbloh in ibla main ealure 1b practiced in tba present day it is also noteworthy that fox talbot fave method of obtalnlnu platurty tba aotlon t i nf hpm on meta plalm lha prototype of hi ibi utiu f of i rein ws iisit rtr r 111 nlmlluiraviira nriumiy lba phoit iravuraprootsa amd the little qflll bods ltord ilobarla ia tha greatest llrllisb aoldier today iong before ba took bom iayli mih afaflte liai wob tho victoria orobd aud many other boudra for prouai bravery iu aotlon hut not only for lila bravery tnd wise strategy la he railed lba idol ot tba urltisb army but mauy storied of him prove again that hib bravaat ara tba uuderaat a iondon oorreapoudeut at tbe front tills tbla inoi dent of the surrender of johannesburg t a march past aujieqeut lo lb march through tba town clad tba ceremony lord illoherlai baadquarteia were at a small imi hi au orange grove liter waa a oharaourlstlo scene there at lha ulo of hl vlblorloua day una of ilia aufolnoera approaohed lu order to discus a mailer of iiuiuutauodaudfouud lhaflclil majtsbft wltli lha innkeepers utile daughter on bla kuaa trying lo uaoh bar to write when tha officer iilarrupled iord itobertu lookoil up with a smile and aald don l ooma now canl you sea i aju busy tillv hadnt got it lha visitor to london wai baed at a uble lu one uf the expensive rsetauranu lu tba weal lhid ihlnkiiiit of various thing aa be read over the bill of fere and ub arvd the prload lldtuvh sbcielmed lo tbe welur ihevvau t you yai auy uulackllod at all in this pi see t lug pardon t laluruod lha haughty aervltor havent you got any uousolouce oon aoleuoetuiuaoimioe 1 houl yuo under auudr lbe welter lkj up tho bill of fard aud betjau looklugfit uvor i don l kuow if wd have or uul ha said if we ita yo the bill if w i aint ltku ubm a the ml sir happened tn the oulakjrl of aemall california vlllas the ooly pereou killed outrlfllit waa a trsinp who we tteallin a ride bat a youn lremkuw1io sloiwl boto oally at bia poet and bdptd lo beve tho passen train from dsulrucik u w fatally injured he waa carried tu the utile inu in ibo jjiiwkt and two slsterj of mercy and a physician did their utmost to rtdievo bla sufferings he betuieil fur a minister aud hi a abort lime summoned by a ewlft pesseuijer a clergyman stood by bla bed jjda ilia brother a brokoman ou tho same train ami other train bands also were there anxious for the faintest sign uf hope m dsr lad aild tbu mlulsler ha winv died far ue all iu your tlavlour and mine now ii yon accept bin 7 0 you trust him yos ussped the poor follow i do he live iu him i hut god knowu i ve worked so hard iixteen hours uvury dsy and l to bad so tired i haven i had a chaiioeo ua lo church irluia chriutkn but iiilrrrupled hie hrnlhur sybl ing huj iwfln a gjol lit he worked jiigltt an f dey to suput ourarlppud titter and moibnr and mo when i wau ni i up for a yuar and oouldti t uork yis sir etil be took rsru of inr de olernd a bin rrimy baurmsu choking ao thatlin could hrilty epsak when i hd the amallpox aud nobody elno would come mull me and ho sliuoet lost iii job 1 and imirun once aildud a sundtr innblnu nuiiilrr lis look my run efrhdrnie ho r tirerf whrnr iwe too u ok in no out id v lol my tuoe but forliim hi was the bejt uf uu all mil i the con duo i or oominii m al tho moment and gtv ing hie cordis i warj l ioar flrerusu omilud upon bli friends a smilji of lratltuila mil kled with kaiius reproscb ha had uover expected praise then bla ey reslsd plead injjly ou iba minister unv tnutar crlfil brother in a ton of autiulab cod won t keep auolt a fellow out of heaven will bo tbe liunlater could uoireatrelu luslesr iu leaned over llio suffering youth and look hia baud tenderly ihu paod of cod ba on you my boy ha aald tba poca of tba lord jesus christ for you have dona hta work n could say no more hut there waa no need for the faco of tho dying lad brightened at the benediction sa if the ono bis soul grapddfor had camo and lookud ou him then came slunce tha kileuco thai owns tba presenco of death after a brief irvr tha clergyman turntd away it la tha uoal sabranifint ho aald solemnly lba religion of jcaua found tbla tolling aoul abut out from tu rites of worship but he live ita doedu audit oould not deny blni ita lait bleaainca vcufae coiujmmuii a opunkv hen mr btlrllug axiou of calvary church is the posaoeear of a tonisrksb hen aud related tha following inoldeut in tho ufa of that 4iciouj fowl lha brought ant a brood otohinkeua lha other day which event created ooualdaabl axciumknt and festivity in a colony of rata who at once commenced a system of plunder conlfintlug themsalve with a oliickan and a half daily ibo hen stood this inaaabcre of the hi noon is for a day or two but oue morning nu a sleek rat akulkai along in the iiaiuhboiboad of a chicken which waa carausely ullllug with a crual of bread lha wrath of thu mother was arnuisd qhe flaw al tho rat aaugbt him by tba btok aud carrying tho robber in a tub full of water dropped him into it wllh a reiciiuful chuck llio rat waa drowuwl and ilia brood has since beau free from ibo ml la of surviving rodcula nbwq mom the liia a tiero wbb once cent lo buy 11 ih for bla master with strict iniuncliuna lo too that il waa perfectly frubh hsmbo wuut to lha martifli piokjiit up a nmokoral from a stall b4jio laviaicll jt truttialftribnart obaarvlng the bytuuiterj luugh kgultnd somowlial auirlly i aay lhrr what ace jou biuelliug thai jllllfor im not atiinlliuc il answered tjambo i was lilkinu to it 11 kin u lo it t w huanilwlim nid you lay to il then inquired tha luhmouuer i asked it what nnwg lli la from the oca answered uauibo aud what did il my aikwl thu mau ihltikink be had tha muru iu u fix it said ihatit did not know it has not been thnra for tho last three weoue i waa the anawer of llambo as hu laid tho flab down and walked away nilmkmulii tllltjl dqnta doul drugs shabbily lu tho morning because im ono will see don i show loss courtesy to your depeu dents than you would lo your equal iu posttlou v dont taku thu vojrul into your oojhdmoe cither about your iroublus or jour family affair doul forget to ba ueulte aiu roeilfyl lo thu aged vu when they are fussy and tirnsoitia dont critic thd fool at inosl time i doul refmw unjraoiouuly when uoma ailfi olfera to do you a uvor dont whan travlllug by treiii an oat behave aa if you wure tha one person who had a vittbt td bd thuru aud tba rust were all inlarloperm makintl oveh a wat a corry wuiuaii who ouuld not alford a tiuw 5 hat vuiud a millinery ulilre saw the lata styles went huiiiu p minimi hal oid hat for half au hour with a rolling phi etuck a telhar thruiirh the lnd und went to uhuroh the tiit lludey ihu uuvy uf all tlie wumua in ibo lumii i no lmhit h