The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-12-18
the Folk Of Peace Catriona Drummond is the

the Folk Of Peace. Catriona Drummond is the
one use"
Now. indeed. I knew where wns standing.
In all broad Scotland there was but the ono
name prescribed, and that was the name OF
the Macgregors. Yet 80 far from fleeing this
undesirable acquaintancy. plunged the deep.
or in.
II hive been sitting with one who Was In
the same case with yourself" said I. land
think he will be one Of your friends. They
called him Robin dig"
Did ye go ?" cries she. "Ye met Rob2"
II passed the night with him." said I.
He is a fowl OF the night" said she.
There was a set Of pipes there" went on.
80 you may Judge II the time passed."
You should be no enemy. at all events"
said she. THAT was his brother there a mo-
ment since. with tho red soldiers round him.
1t is him that I call father"
us 1t so2" criedI. Are you daughter Of
James Mors's?"
All the daughter that he has" says she
The daughter Of n prisoner; that should
forget 1t 80. even for one hour. to talk with
strangers"
Hero ono tths eilies addressed her in what
he had OF English. to know what she" tmean-
Ing by that HIMSELF was to do about ia
sneeshn." I took some note OF him for q
man. that was to know moro OF to my cost.
There can he noue the day. Neil.' she re-
piled. How will you get 'sneeshin.' wanting
siller2 II will teach you another time to be
more careful; and think James More will
not DO very we'll pleased with Neil OF tho Tom"
Miss Drummond." said. II told you was
in my lucky day. Hero am. and IL bank por.
ter at my tail. And remember havo had the
hospitality Of your own country OF Balwhid-
dor"
1T was not one Of my people gave It." said
she.
"Ah. we'll" said I. but I am owing your
uncle at least for some springs upon the
pipes. Besides which. have offered myself
to be your friend. and you have been SO for
getful that YOU did not refuse me in the proper
time"
If tit had been great sum 1t might have
| you what this is James More lies shackled
| In prison: but this time past, they will be
bringing him down here daily to tho Advo-
| Gates"
| "The Advocate's?" cried. us that --?'
1T Is the house OF the Lord Advocate. Gran,
| OF Prestougrange." said she. There they
| bring my father one time and another for
what purpose have no thought in my mind
but It seems there is some hope dawned fol
him. All this same time they will not let me
he seeing him. nor yet him write and we wait
upon tho Kings street to catch, him. and now
We give him his snufT as he goes by and now
something else. And here lis this son o.
trouble. Neil. son OF Duncan. has lost my four.
penny piece that was to buy that snuff. and
| James More must go wanting. and will think
his daughter has forgotten him."
| took sixpence from my pocket. gave 1t tt
| Neil. and babe him go about his errand. Their
| to her. THAT sixpence came with mo by Bal
whidder." said ].
"Ah." she said. you are o friend to the
Greeora!"
"Iwould not like to deceive you either" sale
| l. "Iknow very little Of the Gregora and less
Of James More and his doings. but since the
| while have been Standing in this close.
seem to know something OF YOURSELF and II
you will Just say o friend to Miss CatrionR'
will SEQ you are the less cheated
THE one cannot be without the other" said
she.
Twill even try" said I.
And what will You be thinking OF myself 2"
she cried. Ito be holding my hand to the first
stranger"
II am thinking nothing but that you are @
good daughter" said /.
Il must not be without repaying IT," she
said. Where is 1t you stop"
ITO tell the truth. am stopping nowhere
yet" said l. being not full three hours In the
city: but II you will give me your direction
| will he SO bold as come seeking my sixpence
| for myself"
well can trust you for that ?" she asked.
You need have little fear" said l..
James More could not bear 1t else" said
| she. II stop beyond tho village OF Dean. on
the north side OF the water. with Mrs. Drum.
mond-Ogilvy OF Allardyce. who is my near
friend. and will be glad to thank you'
You are to see me. them so soon as what ]
have to do permits" said l: and the remem.
brancs OF Alan rolling in again upon my mind
! made haste to say farewell.
| could not but think. even as ! did so, tina,
We had made extraordinary free upon short
acquaintance. and that o really wise young
lady would have shown herself more back
ward. think it was the bank porter that pu,
me from this ungallant train OF thought.
81 THOUGHT ye had been n lad OF some kind o
sense." he began shooting out his lips Yer.
no likely to gang far this gate. A fule and hi.
sillsr's shune parted. Eth. but ye're greer
callant!' he cried. AN a veecious. tao! Clelk
in up wi baubeeioes!"
| III you dare to speak OF the young lady
began.
| "Leddy" he cried. "haud US and safe IL,
whatten Teddy? Ca thon a Teddy? Tn,
toun's fu' O. them. Ieddies! Man. it's wee
| seen yere no very acquant in Embro"
A clap OF anger took mo-
Here" said l. lead me where I told you
and keep your foul mouth shut!''
He did not wholly obey me. for though he n
more addressed me directly. he sang at mo a
he went in very impudent manner OF innu
cndo. and with an exceedingly i'll vote,
and ear: