The star of Pascagoula. [volume] (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1873-1878, 1877-08-24

Why, that they were forever IN III,
ssleet, and SO late ut night. Don't you
remember He said he ran against
them M evening down town, after 10
Aunt Janet was silent, her thoughtful
eyes resting on the children at their
III BOOKS; Had che needed them at all. she
I would have seen LIS face flush, and
her finger twitch ~nervously, as she leafed
over her grammar. Glow could thew
have heard it" said the aunt, at last.
"Who could have told them p"
Anna said something, and then aunt
t Janet spoke again, but Liz heard not a
word A deadly battle was raging in the
little girls heart. Charlie heard her la.
bored breathing, and, looking up, saw
, that her lace had turned very pale. She
rose, and, Stepping towards her aunt,
paused behind Charities char.
Aunt Janet" she said.
Inc words were SO faint that they were
Aunt Janet" getting a step nearer,
The lady turned her eyes. "You did
- told them. | told Sarah Over
what MIR. Mount said"
lhere was a dead silence. And tbep
nation. inuis
And my niece is a tale. bearer. is
she she said, at length. eco TO yonr
room, Elizabeth, and don't leave It Till
tomorrow. Stop a moment" she added
as the girl in silence prepared to ohev
you know what you have done
10 you know that you can't be trusted
any more that people will be afraid to
speak before you after this, s
Inc tea-things were put in their nlaces 8
ana ahen Anna brought her sewinr and :
a oook, and read and sewed bv turns ,
put there was no more talk, Ami
Janet sat in silence by the fire, and Anna ,
knew that the burden of her tboncbts l
a talbearer! I" "' "ieoe e
And Charlie was going over y
i"N 'hAhuE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE" 4
cannon to The right of them /.
cannon to the left OF them. II
cannon in front of them. K
Nolleyed and thupdered.
ntorlned at with shot and shell.
boldly they rode and well, al
ihto the jaws of death. 81
mo the m )uth Of hell, N
Rode the six hundred &C
All" heexclaimed with enthusiasm. g
men are brave, though aren't thew, N
"o'' si
some men are," she answered coolly la
anu some are brave who are not menu Oh
BOYS! tlat'sso. / think I'dhave faced
ne muse about as well As"
f a little girl"
girl" with round, wondering :.
yes. What girl, pray ?" Then, after a l I'M
ause, 10 you mean Liz ?" iS y
LIZ" he began, as they walked in ou
ompany to school the next morning I'M
little girl in advance, with her hat rec
very much over her face " liz, sta
nat made you tell on yourself like that go
st night?" on
:" couldn't help it." she answered. in
lthout turning her head. She faced Mi
presently, bringing Charlie to a anI
and ana then he saw that the little for
sckied lace was very pale, with dark anC
under the eyes. 81 couldn't helm If
she repeated. "To hear poor aunty Jrs
Who could have told them p and con-
ere sat, not three yards off, and she he
more suspecting me than she did that ner
lcer | couldn't bear it. 1t was too of n
lch ike what you call sailing under and
y, But, Charlie" she went ON in a com
voice, "do you think il will he ron,
AS aunty said {? Will people never to =
me about, for fear of my telling ~
, That depends" he answered, She aie !
Ked up lnquiringly but said no more, uort ;
they trudged on in silence. A new H.
of ideas had been started in ; .ne
arile's mind, and many a curious jan
nee he threw at his little companion IL
was something about her he purs
MT quite understand moor ;onoront press
headlong Liz; with her snub 1eile'
and her freckles, and all in such a an a
ming OF elf.locks; something in her settie
d,y look, and in the way she carried lhdeE
mead, that he had never noticed he. tn
AND then, too, for the first time in think
life, Charlie began to doubt himself. able 4
m tune to time the query would mode
e. Would ] have done it? Would large
We owned up in that way?" cur n
nah reached the school-house, shipm
LIS hand was on the lock, when yery
riley, s~pringing up the steps, stopped We se
Tor a moment. prices
he said, in a low voice, but
earnestly, you don't mean to tell I'M
more, do you ?" the ell
What, tales" State.
Yes" Alabam
IF eyes answered, though she spoke GTaiforn
v--IiZ was Iearnipo u vernon