The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1881-12-02

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Won is verv much afraid ~ stav Nara
aloha Win Nance MI. \ ~, 1 '.,'s
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| throwing her arms around rim ..ro,,
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floodp'' ~
II could try and swim Ia the manor
! farm. = said Ira bov Ut II nof mara
than half A mile olf AZ furtbest and
| there are plentv N floatin0 bouchs ana
| fences IN the water N rest mo Il I tirc
ont. Maroerv. / must ~ ~ "a shall
Ali drown iooether: ANA ron know y M
addcd. will soh ~ rrom;sed f.,har
| that would tale care "a Van n ~
.Rnf ~ leave ~ bers alone, IN
| Rnner, I shonid d;e,',
I'M Runert's mind was made m
:. n must ~ done ~ once y ~ saia
\. or n viii - IA lafe Marver, IN,
and IL : lttle hrava a,d lean Mn
NAH ~ Nance Il W. w,ves rea.b xnn
before / IAN come bact Please God
| i Viii save xon xetr Tb.n throx;nr
IN Ill shoes Ana Jacket ~ s.,d oncs
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mo waters H. yb;ch ~ ,na,, co,ld hnna
W 1;ve '''~
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and c5ntchiny her l;ttle sist.r she
watched the s7;rht t;gure tossed ~ ,he
c,n.l h,llous &c ths 3,,r s,..,,, h,..,.'i,,
~ How lonc conld M vo,,nr stranrth
avail aga;nsf Thar m;rhfv nnrerp
IN 4 minute NJ was ssrant aut ~
sichf And with ~ awful feelinr ~
LONELINESS IVA crnncbad "a thn roof
bolding Nancn n her arms Each M.
r,ent ,,aseaI slowiy ~ ~ honr While
fba waves Grant ever bigher Ana
h,,,as,. mil fhav .shad !. ,,a;, y tha
ch,,Jra,s "a, ~ tha.' s,,,n'. .,osais
fngether What MA he~o,ne ~ Rnnnrfo
W6at ,vonld ha.n,no ~ tlar,o Nanca,s
sohs 49, hnshad froro shesr sxhsns.
t;nn INA IN onl, n,,,.naI .nJ sh,v-
ercd slirh,,v WHEN IVA cs.,vl;nr ,ya ,,'
6er brotbo,'s conra,,a h.d .ntaroJ
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neril ,pd m;ncIiny Win h.r h,otan
nla,ers for .;d war; ,vn,Js IN consort
to her litfl. sister.
NM .r..r,. ,.<,.,',,o n ha...,,a ,.i.f.ar
10 her that they could MOI keep their
hold much lonrer. Chilled Is Tie heart.
their sfiflcned arms were gradually re.
laNing. The morning wa< beginning 10
break. and III dull. rray lioht showed
her nothing but the angry waves on
every side. Familiar landmarks were
all gone, and the child's lonely heart
grew despairing in the midst Of 50 much
desolation. All hope was dying fast.
when far In the distance came dark
spcck. moving steadily over the solid
waters. anu growing larger and clearer
every moment II was boat rowed boy
strong arms That shot forward % help
tnem
Nance Nance she sobbed, they
are coming tnsy are coming huper.
ma sent 'ne','' aI'cr WI ne nas saSeu
~ ~ ~ sa'u ~ "ou,u;
Ano'ne, M! minute. anu ene 'wo cla'l,peu'
~ea''e ~ Iie1'o 'l3''Ies w. I'.eeu uoMl
rom lne'r per,sous res''lg -p'acs' anu
ia'u gen''y n tne poa'' nance naruIy
. ~ ~. Marsery 'r.'no',ng w',n
ny question snc sca, II, ua,su - ~:
ne'c = hupe1'' sns s''rn' III
scns ~ Ano"i ~ "hc'o = ~
nom
INC men. Twp iaporers from the
manor farm, looked at cacn other win
troubled eyes: PM made no answer.
Margery's pitliui glance wandered from
one aown-cas1 race 70 me otner' ~ snc
stroye " understand what this silence
meant
:" lie must have sent You 70 ~. she
said. slowly. and as II talking 70 her I
self; "else how would you have thought
70 come ?n
" Ay. that he did" answered one OK
the rowers. lie sent As truly. but be