Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-09-20

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ztBes esrksd tie river
AnS hs vas there. fc5eec bCt Dos
erect and hostile sid 1sasss- He AID
prDEs sp.oG tie carte. D0ress... - IL &c
BAD oocnp used tt-ssesf for siz3nsr, and
ITALY unaware sczs Csis lad Tracked
tan - nis refsseE
WISH osuan1l.sbsrs ! uttered 30 Dot
xEOx ] OEiy know ft4f ] ei1tsSs1 lie
JfIgzud5sn esosk-tbst ] dragged slE
20 az upright possare- szs tEs1 sg1ne
usfessoss tEing zlittsrss n ny cessr-
"a ned eng.
a tBsn zith ura xsn bones AID emp
sd vsi1s q DSs likely - defend EsE-
@lf uss a; length eoo-esoas BE had
sad u Strangely stgsngtcisss tones
And ca giatsG agOl nlE1 ] perssiVe1
tat lis garments Ssrs ersosh-c -lth
. oaooS. snd THAI ops foot dzcsied Gss-
ie-~iv o@nsstk hls e.0ak-
st1nblss5 over tie brink 0f the sx-
ssvstsd roadway. and sOsns spilstersd
rab has f0.-sssiled yozr ballet be sI.
planned sftn sofi % satire k1rs0r -
ipvl4aEtartly loEsfsd tbs usr1-f0os
thing zhien a.sn4oee him
At tins jzuc.Gre there So. II sppaii-
=
xad then = ran biInx sns roaring Ike Al
onset % artillery.
InssiDctiyeiy I tDroed my gaze toward
the reasn hOrlog bills. Enss vital bad
happeusd. bardensd With the prolonged
-yrnz rains. the FESTIVE river had rent
ss1s der some lettering dam ab3ve and
toe mighty Hoods SsEs already de!ogIns
toe land.
In smother half boar tbs rsscvsy
zoulA BE- an impas@Abie t0rreni-th-
mars1y ut -. aid be a pianzing
ga, snd IN ' bsipisss srch-ensmy aosg
p.sriah II nothing interviewed 70 spare
him. | woald leave him to bis doom,
aszurediy. I sbOuld be an idiot 20 90
Otherwise.
And tbsa WITH shock snd fash the
tsn0u, the Ianzey, the ansurtsIer da-
Atty. OF whatever il might have be q,
EAs sxtincaishsd RHhiu me. PERHAPS,
began TO reflect, had been al idiot
already. II my gIrlish bride mad loved
him 10 4 time Of which | bad no knoxi
-dge, even II sbs sal loved hin, even II
shs had tneditated wrong 20 me, | should
indeed be idiOtic to do susht which
s0uld be joy TO ny foes and grief 70
tbsTn VITO esteemed ne. asd 81 eternal
lgnomiuy 10 myself. I ~ouId, Instead,
10 bis dsilyerer' ! Sonld takS bin ssek
70 heF, and then ! ~ould leave them 70
themselves. S01id insn nave Done
<iib them forever, and / would 90 ny
zsy alone.
MY Reflections, II COMPREHENSIVE, were
u short Duration Already vast avail
anehe Of seethine water vas ton onne
down tue valley -elfeady the reos lIloas
riSer was noting over knobs and hoi-
lows and down yondsr II 'ne stream
inR Toadosd Tloefless morse was
Shiunying for bis Seil-nigh ihsensioie
cavalier.
Come, began ~ my own natnfai
voice NE - as dear 10 you as 70 me-
ana shall not leave yoo 70 perlsh mere.
Arouse your courage oiti II Joa osn
Keep The saddle Tor naii nlle' you VIII
De safe.
Rad fancieo a lew moments before
that my Vehe@enoe ana nehaees "nS
mysiined hun but he ukcerstood dis
'inctiy enoogh nov
my TASK was s1ineienNS peflious' anu
accomplished none TOO soon We bao
scarcely gained tbe eieSstsa eroubo
above the roadway Shen the Nasefy
avalanche thandered down and sub
merged even the ptecl pitoos Drink over
which be bad 80 oniockiiy stumbled.
he vas safe' bai OF nay own saissy 1
had been 100 lncansioes; Tor even a. i
nonentiy fingered on the orlnk my ioot-
ing fslisd me, the nooo SMOKE me- ana
knew 10 more
Wnsn CONSEQUENCE was restored 10
me was lying 10 10y oEn ensthpes' ana
ny oaflins vas Knee ing seslGe my oeo,
Der DeaA'iiul oeiofeo isoe al van anu
Anguisned Win trouble whien knew
Liie Was worthless 70 ny poor