Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1888-07-06
The Treasure Of Franchard.
By ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON.

About II Casimir arrived He had caught !
an early train to Fontninebeau and driven
over to save tme and now his cab was sta |
bled at Tcutailons, and he remarked study
ing his watch, that he could spare an hour
and half He was much the man of bust
ness, dccsively spoken, given to frowuing in
an intellectual manner. Anastasie's born
Brother. be did not waste much sentiment on
she lady. gave her an English family kiss,
md demanded a meal without delay.
"You can tell me your story while we cat
he observed Anything good today, Stasiof"
He was promised something good. The
{ DO sat down to table in the arbor, Jean
NArie waiting as well as eating, and the doc
tor recounted what had happened in his
richest narrative manner. Cesimir heard it
with explosions Of laughter.
"What streak of luck for you, my good
gIrother," he observed, when the tale was
over. "If you had gone to Paris you would
have played dick-duck-drake with the whole
consignment in three months. Your own
would have followed and you would have
come to me in procession like last time
But give you warning-Stasie may weep
,and Henri ratocinate-it will not serve you
twice. Your next collapse will I've fatal l
thought had told you 50, Stasio2 Heya No
saensef
The doctor WINGED and looked furtively at
.Yoor. Mi. ,-,. +ha bo,, sea,,od anathet;,
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"'vhat children you arc-vicious chldr1.
Yny faith. How couii you toll tive value or
Ghis trash. It might have been worth moth.
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oAnd this voung ,,nuII.n.n1" ael,a5
,r,asimir inrI.i,,, - nod ), th,' ,Iiroc+ion %
7oan. Haro
"He too"-the doctor hoqyod
s,Veu. aud if II is, fam. nuos,ion who i.
oeY, p,s,lo1 tbo brotber-in law
clean Marie nns,ynrnI ,, Ioclor ,scou.
hines the tnnrtions Of , ,o,, and ,tnb,e how
He beonn as the latter. Inn, h,' r,r,- ranidIv "a
tba more honorable roul; IN ,u. .,,,artiona
Me * l n,oy say IA, ,r..,,o.t conf ,rt in onr
lives
.Har' said Casimir sand nrori,,sto bo-
coming one of vouf
"Jean- Marie has lived . rono2r,,obo cvist-
ence: his experience has been conformity
formative replied DaspreZ If ! haI to
.-boos. an education for my son so,.J
have chosen such another E,-.o.,...., i;r,
with mouutchonk> ord thiavc.' ,.,.. ., ~.
ward to lie society and friend,,n.,c .,-
pliers ne may ho sail 70 hay. s;i,,,..,,l 90.
volume of human hfos
Thieves, reneated tho broll,rr ,.',.,.
With n tneditative air
The dortnr ronId bovo hilton Liza ..,,ou,
lut. He forcsaw what was coming and pre-
.,aro, ms mind for . ,,ioor,,,s Iofcrso
"Did Won ever st.aI v9ursalf," asked CAST
mir tpInirc spddonIv IN loan Marie and
for the first time emnlovinc , snrlo cvegIos.
which hing round his neck
..Vee si,, y re,,lisd tha how with deor
bush
CaS;,pir +,,rn.5 70 tho otbare with pursed
Inns and nodded IN them mesninolv .sHev."
ia ho. .,boy, 10 tbatr
~,Jean.M,rie is a taIlor of tho truth re-
s,,rnad the doctor throwing ont b;s huet
az has never told lia " added madame
..ua &c 4ho hoSt ~ hovon
1.Nayar tnId liza has ba ,otn r.nacad
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'"Strgree very strange. Give me your at
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