The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1861-07-09
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=: :: APPROPRIATIONS.
ny CHARLES DICKKvs,

No said Bidly, glsn,in over her
shoulder again, III, nevst told me 90; but he
dawes At me whenever he can cate my eye"
However novel Al pc ;uliar this testimony
cssttschuent ] did moi doubt tbs accuracy q
the interp-e alton. was very h,t indeed up
On old oh'cks daring to Admire her -as hot a.
hh we're an outrage on mys,lf
Bat II makes no dIffaenc. 10 YOU, Won
know, said Biddy, cslr.y.
No, Bddy, " r.ak $ NJ d ference 70 msi
only dont ltSe II dat app owe Of IT,.
Nor e.,h.r," TAD Is day. Though that
mhss 40 diff rsnes to you"
sxseJy," sad !; bu, | mus tell YOU
sr' uld have no opiuion OF you. II 10y " he
d.n,sd a. you with yoar owa consent"
kept an aye on Ofli,k after ba' night and
Nh never circumstances vtte f.voraS.s 10 bis
dar cling at ddy, got be'os him TO obscure
that dsmoosrAton. II, had sruct root In
JOS es,sblthm'n, by reason o. nv sisters
sudden fancy for him, o. =, o1ld havs tri oil
10 e, him dismissed. II. quite undTs God
ard reciP'sested my good Intentions, ~ had
And nov, beeaus, my mind was rot confussd
enough bsfore, ! complicated It's nfasion dtty
Thousand fold, by having sta &c and seasons
when was clear tina iddy was INN lasurably
better than Esteila, ana that the plain honest
wo hoR lie 10 which was born had no hing
init 10 b, ashamed Of, bat offered me tuffi sisnt
means 81 sslf respect and hap neB. At thoss
tins vouli decide conclusiVely that my dis
AG,cujn to Gear old Joe and the forge was
gvne, and that was gro wing up In . fs'r way
70 To par ners with 10, d TO kesp company
with BiGdy, when sll Ia q moment some con
founding RENE nbrancs Of tbs Havlsham days
would fall upoi me Ike a d,stru sdys missile
and scatter my Wis agin. S;aHoed wits
take long u ne picking up, and ''ten. before
had got them veil together again, ihsy
would be disposed in all duo;tio1s by one
fray thought that p'r hsps af,er ali Miss
Havish'm vas going 10 make my fortune whom
my time vas out.
Tiny ii ne bad run ou., it would have lsn
me O. III Ut the Insight Of my prp,xiiits care
ga. II ttv.r oid rua out. howe 'er, but was
brought to aP sraiurs end, "a pi ocecd to 70.
lA,s.
CHAPTER XVII.
1t was in the fourth ear 4 my apprsnli co,hip
TO Joe, and 1t wA' Si urday night There
was u groop assembled round the fire at tho
Three Jolly Bargemen, st'entivo Mr. Wopsle
a. he read the newspaper aloud. OftlAtgcoup
/ was one.
Ah.ghly popular murder ID toen co nmlt-
led sn1 Mr.. Wopsle wss i'm rusd In bio ID to the
eysbrO ss. lie gloated over evsry abhorrent
s1j,cpyei in the dcscfiption, and identified him-
s,f with very " tns's 'ho ,nqnsa.
lie family moaned, IL am done for" as III,
victim, ana ne barbarOusly bcllos we'd, an serve
you out a. the uardsrer. He gave the med
ical test,mol y In poin ed imitation Of ourloeal
practitioner; aud he pipei and shook as the aged
turnpike keeper who bad heard blows TO an ex-
tent 70 very pardly .ie as b. suggest doubt re-
garding the mAntal competency OF that wit
mes.
The coroaer. 10 ME-. wop.ls's hauT,, beca no
Timon of Athens; the be.dle, Cotolanus lie
enjoyed hin self thoroughly, an We all enjoyed
GU selves, ami were doigh fully comfortable.
In this cozy state Of mind We came TO the YER
dict, Wilful Murder.
Then and not 40, ner, | became aware OF q
strange gent lemSn leaning over tho back Of tho
lat IN IN tn tua In Thara
expires ion " con emp. "a his face. and he bit
the side OF a great fOrshnIef as he va ,chei the
group Of fscss. WELL" said the stranger to
nnr. Wopsle. when the reading was done, you
have settled II all TO your own satisfaction,
Every body stared and looked up, as lit were
the murderer. lie looked at everybody coldly
and scientifically.
Guilty. u course?" said lie. Gu. wi h It.
Comel"
"Slr," returned Mr. wopsls without hay.
Ing the bosor of your Scqu ,intance, 1 do say
GnIlty." Upon his We all took 20 10 unite
confrmatory murmur.
"lkn1W you do" sid the stranger ~ kasW
you would told you so. Blu, nov Il ask you
q question. Do YOU know or do Won not k1,w
thW the law Of In .land on p.es every man &
be inncte until be is proied-p. oved-to be
guilty."
"sir," Mr.. woP,lo began to reply, "A, an
Englishman mytelL l."
Cono SAG ,he stronger, ol log ms tStehn-
ksf MN, MT Va1e me Pueiu n; Either
yeI Know IL OF you Il MT kno" IT, Whch lsh
70 he ,
lie slosd with his heah On one side and him
self on one side In a bullying, interr)Sa,ivo
manner' ana he throw ms I rehnger at Mr.
rMoPse- ~ were 10 MAX MN out-Dhore
Ditlng IL ngalh
Now T" said he. I'D you know it. or don't
you know W
'Cetalhly DO know II replied Mt. Wop-
ole.
"Ceftainly you kr0V II. Then WY didat
you say 10 ut hrsH Nov II! ask You another
question" takiug possession o' Sl'. Wopsle az
he had right TO him DO you hn'T that
none OF thsiew tu's'es have yet been crossex'
intdf q,
hr.WoP,e vA'oeeinning, II can only say"
"Ie w ~. Nm UpPOI NM Oh, o,..,,or
49,, NJ ~, ~, gu, go fTs,oai
yos o.. w" ~ Wy you sss,,.na a. Nv.
my n's h.se, ~ n'u, as.' go a. y, u ns,
~ 49, ,,os W S h soI ~ NV 80 san'n ,S
%o,as I "nIv van, ONE word from Won. YES or
n"5.
mo- ~, worsls h.s,,o.oa and ~. ali hs,.r n
..,o.,,,a oa,hs, : roor nr,nia, ~ him S"A y"
sComs" said The stranger, Il ii hslp Won.
You don't deserve help. but III help you. 10 k
at that paper you hold in your md. WHAT Is
it2"
"What Is it2 repeated Mr.. Wopile, eyeing
Il, much at loss.
''Isit," pursued the strasger 10 hi most sar-