The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1875-04-11
Star and Catholic Messenger.
&EANs, SUNDAY. APRIL IL. 1875.
JUVENILE COLUMN.
rOU SHALT NOT CovET."
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On treated 80 Dauiy no couiu
! that Mr.. Bevens wished to
6ne of his earnings. He told
4 story, and tober it was a
1 she cav how badly be
console him, but with lit
M poor Charley, feeling
fsappointed, went to bed.
was Cbarley's evening,
1Aen far worse. He had
Retous spirit, had cheated
and had done o mean, dis
wicked action. The more
iii It, the more he feared he
3efed. Every knock that be
9er made him tremble every
ycices in the street, he was
b constable coming to arrest
ID 70 bed early, because he
6&1a feel safer. He fell into
Is only to dream of con-
1j3a ma of being arrested. He
ri skss mother sitting by his
kought he must be sick,
i banning in his sleep and
to tell'her what was the
ter much coaxing on her
misc that she would not be
}3a. he told her all he had
Serable he felt, and of his
be found out.
tell you what to do, my
mother, when he had
a must go to Widow
thing in the morning, and
sg you have wronged him.
len into trouble with Mr..
- wickedness, you must go
Explain everything, 80 that
name shall not be injured.
Upon your giving him fifty
6ing his pardon"
his mother said to him, for
y grieved at his conduct, and
I'm press upon his mind the
sis offense. She. quite succeed
Henry had lived up to the
ens he formed that night, he
gain have been guilty of a
&ction.
Iext morning Henry went to
ey's house and told Charley
Sr what he had done ; and as
70 be SO very sorry, they
Re him, and were more than
fhe restitution he proposed
the boys do look somewhat
ia, after they had started to
lEens', "only Charley is much
She was very glad for
Ne, that the mystery was
a very pleasantly on the way,
ore Henry no ill-feeling. AS
gched Mr.. Bevens' house,
age nearly forsook him, and
IDLY have postponed making
, for he knew Mr.. Bevens was
sred man but he did not see
DC out of it,.
q Mr.. Bevens at home, aud
9sold him all.
tk advantage of my being
play a trick on me, did
~ you a lesson, you young
- you know that you got
nader false pretenses I'll
eed-I'll make an example
Mr.. Bevens and, jumping
~ his hat, he darted out of
IRE the boys could say any
3 him.
frightened were both the
had left them. Henry's
'ed him entirely !; aud, pick
he rushed out of the house
8 Is fast as he could.
or got" thought Charley,
no. "But why should l run
lone nothing to be ashamed
|tH remain ; most likely Mr..
3nly to brighten Henry.
sd some time; it was getting
7Na fearful he would be late
S&e it would not answer for
lenry had ; so he remained.
Ravens returned, and, much
fsemay, brought a constable
d boy I" said Mr. Bevens ;
SloDg! But there were two +;
eer 2 Run away, l suppose.
fhe that owned up to it. I'll
eD, sir !"
& was the other boy you
ffest," said Charley. "He
d 4er my character but when
b. ran away"
eive me again." said Mr.
y Sc was no use to say any
and that Henry had gotten
thee difficulty /; 80 he turned
Sle. and said, swell, sir, if 1
! ready"
bGe did not like the idea of
~ to Jail for such a slight
here was no help for it, as
made the charge against
1e told Charley that most
ens had only done it to
that he would soon have
seSliZed that he was act
he began to cry, for it
adful thing to him.
11e but o short distance,
Az thew met Henry and hie