Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-09-15
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''HeS, James Burden; and sensible thing |
to do. But You are Il servant and am a |
baronet; though don't look one, do II he |
said, holding up hisred hands and laughing
'Nou always look gentleman, Sir JOHN
said, and that's what you are"
''Please God, | try to he" he said sadly.
''But l don't want the money, james; and
these are all old family helriooms, that hold
in trust for my life, and have to hand over
bound in honor 70 do SOTO my son. Look"
he said, sat the arms and crest of the Boz
leaus on every piece
'Boileau. Sir John"'
"Wel, Drlnkwater, then. We translated
the name when We came over TO England.
There; let's put It all away. It's regular
incubus
So it was all packed up again in chests for
he wouldn't lat NE finish cleaning it, saying
it would take a week; and that it was more
for the sake of seeing it and going over it
than anything that he had mad it out. So we
locked 1t all up again in the plate room. And
1t took five winters hot as he could bear EN-
to wash his hands and even then there was
some rouge left in the cracks, and in the old
signet ring with the coat of arms cut in the
stone-same as that on the plate
l don't know how it was; perhaps l was
out of sorts. but FROM that day got thinking
about gold plate and what Sir John SAID
about ITS worth. | knew what incubus"
meant, for went up in the library and
looked out the word in the big dictionary;
and that gold plate got to be such an incubus
20 me that | went up TO Sir John one morn
ing and gave him warning.
But what for he said. ''WagesT
'No, Sir John. You're good master, and
her ladyship was a good mistress before she
was took up TO heaven"
Hush man, huShn' he says sharply.
'And it'll break my heart nearly not to see
Young Master barclay when ne comes oack
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aun sa" 10 the wine pehg put ID Dds, al
then he had all the wine brought from q
inner cellar into the outer cellar both beii
next my pantry, with door into the pc
sage just at the foot of the kitchen stairs
That's neat job, Burden, ~ said Sir job
as we stood in the far cellar all among t
sawdust, and the place looking dark al
damp, with its roof like the vaults Of