The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1889-10-25

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WHARF"
She raised berdark eyes and search
both countcnances with grave questio
, ing.
t What Ter We want ter know?n
mo matter. want it."
Fer hing
; Tibet amt aothin' ter ye."
Yes, pop, 1t be. | promised b
keep ii till his Uwu boy come fro
the States. promised sgin tibet la
day, Don't asst me ter CITE it up l.
nobuddy else"
Young un'. what wus 'up Steady
name? He larnt it to We so I 20 coul
spell it out like a scholard."
'ldOnt see no CALL
Say it. tell ye. Don't We Aar' e
agin me-"
The impatient words were addrcsse
TO the reluctant girl, but "Or Grizzly's
eager gaze was on the strangers face
With slow distinctness, feeling her
self a traitor TO a sacred memory, sh,
pronounced the words:
'John-Willett-Barr."
ihe traveller paled from the shock
whose truth was sadder than he
dreamed. A moment later he rose
and disappeared in the canyon.
Daddy, what fer did We make mo7
| want ter tell nobuddy but the bow"
"lender's him!.'
Him? oh. Lordy!"
To both minds returned the same
picture tho poor and barren death
chamber Of 'Or Steady" his vain ef-
for speech, his hopeless longing
for the loved presence which had come
late.
The moon had risen when Barr re-
TO the cabin. BY the light of a
.teroSene-lamp he III the girl within
Watching over "a bulky envelope which
ay upon the table.
She rose 10 meet him as he came
q few feet of her and paused.
Lifting the lamp, and shading it with
hand so that the rays fell full
lpon his features, she examined then
Ven more critically than her fatho,
.Hd done.
She would have ri,kod life to de
md, or to deliver TO its rightful claim
Mt, her sacred trust.
'>war ter ne, stranger; be you his
BE you - John - Willott 80
The sorrowfnl regret in tho face
'nfr"nting her was too genuine foI
doubling. With a sigh of in.
.nsc relief she held out her hand ana
lie letter.
He took them both, and with the
ference due a Queen bent ana
nchcd the brown fingers with his
Twice that day Polly's eyes had
led with an unaccustomcd mist, bu.
Is time she hid them in her cham.
! he old nan and his guest sat dowr
.'0'I'' "oilher was inclined fol
1''"' incrc "ouAu DC tllhc Tor sucf
lo"r was Tor silence
1t might have been midnight when
C'"r' Halr! mana reached out and
'O,'u VIZ "Liler S'oe'e' lett II TO
int silently over the moonlit sward
the nile of rocks h~nrlrrip@ fbo
r., +
! '' 'ou'5 MA" eyes iollo"eo the ,
'",'' "i'' '''l' 9"uuehly pach ana
y ~ """i'l''''' que shoe 70 MN r
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",,"' e. Avenue" anu d giau cry ,
"t'"'o"' 'a'' ran toward Ihe
'"p ''"'00''' 'ihls, through
''uI s'""ioeF' ioily hearo
- "pP "''!o', "lo snllled upon A
Pillow 'hrlzziy heard 1t, and
d ourueh illtcd from his faithful -
ne cchocS OF the canyon .
IL up ana tossed II back to one l.
'I'lcF IN sweet succession TIL 1t died D
III th' hiSIit wind. Dld II reach to I
hungry hoart IN the lonely grave, u
quiet us unrest? no a tell? q
u"'e n"e' 'o"'' we nave peell d
.'"s'"n'Iy tr"in'u nave had "
'e'lh.e Oh learning ono mule year
il 80 'shorahl' IAN o good enough 81
o. won't say that! | am as good as b
.-as good as any OF those beautiful 81
non see; but they are Tar better &
10 marry you. e.
t"eIVemonth OF culture had not te
racted from the proud free grace tc