Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1888-04-29
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CHAPTER XX.
4 EVENING.

~ hollow, Tassard was blowing like q
US with the uncommon exertion; and,
mag that he felt the cold penetrating
.A,,ss. and that he should be stupefied
fhe did not mind, he climbed into
hin and,disappesred. Iloysd him %
49,, tbst secretly l very heartily wished
-, nature would make away with him
Tnssn that something it would be inn
Isle in ne to lay 70 my conscience
I'D befall him-as becoming comatose
-, and 50 lying like n dead AS
S,,iy in such a case it was not this hand
y, would have wasted q drop of brandy
rurpipg al evil, white liyered, hector
;,,Il rascal to . life that smelled fOully
N him and the like of him.
entered the ship, and found Tassard
ing himself in the cook house.
"sIbSye been surveying the ice" said /,
.Sior To the ~furnsee, and have very
Is doubt that if we wisely bestow the
..a.r in gysat quantities weshall succeed
,SSNa.log the he'd on which We M
Fsg'
Rat attsI?" said !.
What
As much Of this bed as may be dislcged
,rpo, ne deep; iCebergs, as of course you
az cpsiZ- in consequence Of their be-
',,iyr top heavy by the wasting of the
~ hat j. submerged. This block will
axe buts small berg should we hberate
,pi very much fear that this weight
This schooner will oyerset il the instant
n1s lauucheI.
.gdy Of MCsss,' ne cried, argrily,
-rf,g his brOws, whereby he stretched
, .clr 10 hal! It's usual width, whats
g5s douc, .bsD?'
SssisafuIship, " SAID ], land weighty.
r,se htlra,ed ice he thin she may SIT up
,,ttari kecp IL under. We have q right
aap4 n that direction, perhaps. Yet
n.r rs aaotber consideration. She may
i lax lSe 9 SIEVE
WIN NJ exclaimed. "She took the ice
na,hlv: ne h-s not been strained; she
Ess ti-bt as q bottle before she stranded;
! M Coating Of ice will have cherished her;
ria s,out ship like this does not suffer
ON sx months OF lyicg up!'
SIX months, thought l.
We'll. itmay he 40 You Fay; but If she
a<s. &c will rot be in our four arms to
! i.ep her free
Re exe.aiueG. holly, "Mr. Rodney, if
~ ,e 10 escape we must venture some
aigg To stay here means death in the
4 al. am persuaded that this ice is joined
nth scue vast uosin body far south, and
4 al, +. does not move. What is there,
IN. 10 wait toI? There is promise in
Y1r guupowder proposal. Ifshe capsizes,
% The devil will get his own" Ard
rh 6 savage flourish Of the pannlkin he
q It to mis- lips and drained il.
lis cullen determination that we shopld
srd or tall by nay scheme was not very
Ei0l 10 ne. | mad looked for some
ssRtress in him. some capacity OF origi-
alsg acd weighing ideas; but l found he
gld do little more than curse and swsg.
p and play his esp, in which he found
cE. Of bis anecdotes and recollections and
as little q bis courage. 1 pulled DOT
" watch. - I must call ii, and observed
IL. 10 vas bsTd upon l O'Clock.
sis iuckv,7 said be, eying the watch
gestl7 aud coming tn 1t away from the
rat sub ct Of our de~liSersnce, rs though
h sght Of the fine gold thing with its
tTs..d letter EXliUguished every other
al1Sat 10 bin, that You removed that
Hca Eom Nenjrz'. But he will have
s1ei ether good things to the bottom
MI h.n. tel..'
HIS hlsk and tlbScco box l took
iHy ss.3 T.. HE had nothing Of con-
sg0,rce besides"
They mast 90 into tho common chest, j"
C.ih, its zSare and share, YOU know. "
Az" ssid /, 'brt what / found on
ysl5Cn is mine by the highest right
nj; heaven. If had not taken the
t,e they sould now be at the bottom
"a TIE sea "
What Of thai?" cried he, savagely. IF
al rot ylUudered the gslleon she
n Y have been wrecked and taken all
Ne aA down with her. Yet should such
'U1=' ton hinder q fair division as
between you, who bad moth
u With the pillsge, and me, WHO
AN life in iiE' =,
Very we'll; be il 81 you say, "
~ to consent, for there was some-
uIy absGEd 10 an alteration ABOUT
meas worth OF bNoty in the face
EaryhGly ard nest periious posi-
ash itE0t only enabled ms toseGd
glance TITO the mind of this man
bed yet bseu able to manage, but
nd ne understand = resson for the
ORGY sDd furious qraTrels which have
Sn 0Gd again arisen among persons
'-1.rg on the brink of eternity, To whom
sapCf drink or the sight Of y ship had
n more prscious than the contents CT
Nsh!'k Of EGglard
LET ah-u' getting the dinner.
While yo1 are At that work, :" cried be,
S1itnc no, IN overhaul, the packets Of
He b'd;ss IL deck aud picking up a
2'91@r away re went, and L heard him
aNIrg IA bis native tongue az he stumbled
TIE 'omp3nion ladder through the dark
Pes in tha Cshin.
u rspsci.y was beyond eredeuee.
-neIe wSs en- immeIss treasure in the
%, yst lie could not leave the pockets OF
tSo poor wretches on deck alone. |
u Eo' ,n'y him his task; the frozen
El''' would hear q deal OF hammeIiog,
% besides h. had 10 work in the cold
,ao12h'I I, with . groan, | should have
= hlm 20 make one of them!
a4f finished my dinner by the time ne
I''G H- produced the watch L had
aAsn from and returned 10 the mates
zee when | bad searched him for q
lHs' box; also a gold snpf box set with
anotfS and n few-Spshisn piecesiD gold.
sselrg ;Ge . things I remembered that
40 'oU"i sape rirg3 and money in Tas'
pos pockets while Ogerhauling him for
5aa7 70 obtain fire; but | held my peace,
should not we have been imbeciles TO
erd'e thsse beauties?" be cried, viewing
watch a1d snufbox with q rspturous
Ihev were hard to come at, / expeet?"
NO ne answered, pocketipg them
turning 70 a piees of beef in the oven,
kFoeksd avsy the ice, and after a little
Fneh'ug got AZ the pockets. But poor
leatannye, dye know, his nose came
sy with the mask Of ice! BE Is nc
hge7 lovely 10 the sight" He broke In
gnfIv. then stuffed his mouth tull,
talked IN the intervals of chewing,
pnere Vas nothing worth taking on Bar
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