The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1868-12-10

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4 pisces, left the pOerdeyil whom
he had stopped itGapass on,
while he put his horse q tie
tfot. But the EfobBeE seeing
theSlight resistance ne had op.
posed, and allured BY the hope
Ofa SECOND booty, immediately
rejoined honest Toby placing
himself anew in his way, and
presenting his pistol a. before,
cried out TO him: ,.-
j "Your watchwmcl ~
''The 'oddk6r, Surprised, was
nevertheless 7uhmoyed. ~ He
cody took his watch FROM the
fob, looked at = the hour, and
! put'the costly article into the
hand of thercbber, saying; "a
/ 5'Sow ! heseech thee, permit
me 10 go to my dwellingLmy
daughter will be uneasy at my
absence" ~ '"'o ~" ~ 4
| IA moment more,s replied
the masked cavalier the more
hardened by. this docility;
"sweat, 10 me that you have no
otber tp,n 500 - G9nlnD ,slil
. Il never sweaaf,' SAID The
Quaker 9 'igji2.q ol''1. gG:l'nyo 81.
'avery ven lAGAEth YOU
have no other money and On
tie faith Of an honest iBbbef,
incapable of taking byviolence'
from q man what lie. yields with
SO good a grace, ,Pwih1let you'
Continue on your Journey" !" GOV
The Quaker reflected "a mo-.
ment and shook his headIg d,p.
7'What dthinkestis thou" he
said gfaSely athoh hast dlsc6v9
cred that ! am a Quak er, and
Win @ not q Betray 2 the truth, {
taonghiat the7peril ofgmy life.r
Thus 1 declare to o5thee that 4
havepunder my saddle cclotAia
sum of twoqhundred pounds
sterlinga'1a3iom 9 oi ii7,v gI,2l
.%Iwo hundred pounds ster.
ling! cried the robber willie
his eyes sparkIed through his
mask. 49, ~ . ''''
a'BHuA If thou art art good ass.. 4
thou art kind kind replied. the !.
Quaker, Chou Wit leave. me
this money. / wish to estab-
lish my daughter and this sum
is necessary; for a long time |.
shall not have a similar sum IN
at my. disposal. The dear
child loyeth her intended. and
it will be cruel to delay this
union, Thou hast loved, per. per.
adventure, l,S = and thou q Tpuldlssts /
not commit this. wicked act, ""
"What care | for your daugk-
ter, and her lover, and their
marriage? Less talk andmor
prompfitude Of execution! !
must have this money 7'a.8i.
Toby, with aesighg lifted the
cloth, tooka bag heavy enough,
and passed it, slowly to The
masked mas Babs . His siihhtBeanstIifoafit iiihhtBenstIifoafi
thenovas 70 gallopiofiuo bns
bHStopiagain, triendGQ QuakerG
said the other, laying his hand
upon the bride; 'aas Soon as
you arrive you will denouncs
me,to the magistrates. This is
according to youb orderoj1
have nothing TO- say;7obutdl
must have, the advance Of atbe
process Of i might d afI least
N.Y. mare slfeeble,i and is be \
sides, fatiguedS' Your horse on
the contrary, appears s vigorous
for the weight Of tlldis bag, does
notuincommode himmcA4igAI |
and giSe1me yonr5 ;beastdyog |
may take mine if you wilEa ne
He Vas isloS ih'begihMnsta
comply, because these cross siX iS
,igenoies were Of 5saeh aiHia 9 nature tHhf
to'raiseothe ohbierofo the most
patient. man. 70 The good Toby,
howeeer, descended, and re-
signedly tookntho ahrrnwajsde
which vas lsfthini in exchange.
lff Iyhad Known. he9continued e
tohimselfip thinking, 81 u would Z
ohayeded at the efpir first Lemon eEncouqqter qte
til 1,,e on,ua ond ,cnrf ainIy