The Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1852-1855, 1852-11-20

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.t;o,a," aid Ralph wj,ha rtbchA.
we viii ,site, 10 morrow fng't. N fSI'e
pisoo a, niI,l c',i{rt." "c.,utinuesf John sand
20 together To ,he Ru'nri lions5 t'ongh,
bid I may be c,)ica S,sgy tomorrow ,ln
a-yre bus.aes-. ~ on the slrr' At niue
e'rlock, and If an no, her, W will lesfr'
II ,iIl the next night ai the same hour"
And sc they parted. g.,
Ina fscr D, inpa;'cncc, The ntsrr coanf-
ed ofi the SLOW hour of,he ncx; dAy.sR they
hgged along on their ''iea,ien wings
Wien the night had come he hastrhcd To-
wsJ the designated spot, siId saw NJ he np-
psoaehcd, The expected figure in an anplr
CLOAK, awaiting him
All. John N'hr rxtiailnHd, ITS welt
yop're here. lets be o.ifuick :" and cnaow-
Ell With physica, strength hy the tr-y
s,fan.rh ~ HE aysrcc, hc ltd tt,e w.v with
snth s,ridda that his runpaiDon r3nld h.pa.
wkarp pace: Thev wen, IN tfrrnrh tho
cracked door WY of thc ruin. ard in fi,w
moments wrre digging husiiv IN he RIB
bis!i.ta enc, Nhirb Me miscr pointed OF.
Two ~ tli-ee fstf under herr" h'' said
"we shall come tgyp 4 Stone with ,ing III
it. This is aha. csfte IN, hut conla no' n,
it, know f-om the looks there's some,inny
psecipm Beneath '. '. y
Aud the very fi,oughf nsrvrd his arm
snaw. fhohjle dtcpchea sfAre. '''. 90
but v nv arcymi 80 siieHs ,isquifed
Rs!ph VI iin't naturaito you" aF
ai.ta me aibnc."s r,rspoNi,-i The c.,er, in
prnff yoice. Il fetng's tom hit; and I've
20, a cold" hi hdaea.' ''.' '-'a ..as.
''San're hosrse," sqid the mlser, and tho
nsxi ,no,ncn, runs his SPADE up,n the na'
,!bne tley were in se.i~h ser. ''N"~ john
said he, sven iift I, together, aud place II
on so,nc slides, 30 we osn catIiy shove II
back again.
They took hold ofthc stone together, and
with a airelncndoas muscular effort, succeed
ed in removing 1t a. designed. Thcrc lay
dark cl,ern disclosed, and both the
seekers, descending into i pTccpitptcly,
soon cme,gci, bearing freight od treasure
! ia licm arms. Ie~ tt' J had found Far
,nes Bo,ie's cssicca!ed gold end lhad by
! load they drought 1, forth in readiness foT
rci.oyal, u,,tiI but small qnantity remain
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! Just bring up that little heap lef' in the
cnrnnr, John" said Ralph, Us for the jast
( iia.r BE- isAncl froi1 ;hr gloomy charibcr.-
Down want hts companion.
/ With blorplial0onS d'tcrance ot sol
olnn inrocN,iou, Ralph cried God have mer-
/ c, on YOU" and applied has shoulder 10 the
I nicely haIa,ecl stone; II yielded instantly :
sid INTO he pilce where for yoars !, Ind
au!etly rested anl ,he ea.th-wogns BE-
.iea,h j, looked in upon wretch who wls
buried ai,rs. b, -
When nigh, had come once pIore, the mi
scr's lantt-p shed it, sicily ray upon the
plies sf tscesurc he had removed ~ The mol
spuie pits beneath his squilii home. He had
,icnn tn work with perfect secrecy, and
now se cknfing over his gold counted II ;
b, telling of! pcice hy Isece with his long, skin
. ny fingcrs matching lis lustre by the n
sane fire in his glcaming eyes; elu'chinG
i and ,amperiag with ha@i:uIs. a. ,i'the very
Z feeling ID the coin were asateiul 10 In.
] itching palm; and ever and anon, IN
the frenzy of his ruling passion, casting
himself hesdtong on lfis heaps 10 not IN
them. l,t,n
j Present., he thought Of John Earle, and
his iea,hsry face grew bnwisad, as II tharc
|, were ,ainsed on his features some Of the
bls~asnsss q hps crime. With an oath he
cxciai,ned---
= "Wby do think of the cursed rascal -
T lie tnid r,.r h.. hated M, ami u III 10, hhn
ou,. he'd have kspi-------s'.las,h" he cned
"a sart uf acsirinm a, the idea, ''lie'd have
ke,s niur~i III the money.
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, the ssrr..ahas,s nlsoye rrsr ned his ear. 4
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