The World. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1891-1896, 1893-09-04

/ centric lie described the lines ,Of
longitude, latikide and altitude At one.
Instant there was colossal pitch, the
next a horizontal prostration lIe
would start for ono side Of the street.
but change his intentions before he ar
rived there and walk back on his fore
feet. an act that seemed to affect his
elingipg rider uupleasantly. for at such
periods there would lie fresh rhap
sody Of blank verse
- prayed that my Jimmy would see
the fearful struggle In the street and
come around another way ! would
not have him appear now for anything
in the world, ] thought, for ] knew lie
would risk his life trying to save the
unhappy disjointcd wretch on that
paving avalanche out there. Suddenly
tho beast concluded 70 right himself,
using all his feet al once for the pur-
pose. and after kicking peck 81 dust
into the lamp Of a gas-post he walked
qnictly up to my horse and began to
make friends. perfectly unabashed con-
corning his recent diabolicai conduct.
THE woe-bcgone creature on his
back slowly wiped pint Of lather off
his face and, To my horror and amaze
ment, | behcld my lawful partner He
| tried to smile ghistly recognition,
and, in an asthmatic and wornont
whisper said fecbly guess you
will have TO got on whoa there. son
blank fooli--thc best way you can
4 implorcd him To get of. come in
and go to bed, but he Strengthened mp
for the first time, and said No Hi
die FIRST. You blamed fool, whoa therel
fJnst then his horse tried To climb
trcc.box.1 Besides. ] cant get OF
never expect to again At this mo-
mcnt. as il to clinch his prediction, the
] horse seemed To acquire 4 desire to
/ light the gas with sparks from his
heels, for lie projected them ont about
! five yards, TO the entire destruction ~
the gas-lamp.
Il crcpt out carefully and led my
horse around to the back fence and
elambered on ignaIninionsly with the
aid Of n sympathetic maid.
Meanwhile the air was splintc red
/ with adjcctivcs and snorts by the rest
i've couple IN front. My hnsbandshowed
his fine horscmanship by sticking on.
but all lofty desire seemed to be swal.
lowed up In that one feat. At least he
gave no further illustration of his hap
lpy and accomplished boyhood. lie will
do that, ! thought as ! rode up the
street. when we have entered the
green lanes and bosky dells.'
There was patient look on the face
Of my foaming escort as he came down
from looking over telegraph wire d
ia. laNa
his vertebrm give way. and asked II it
were not SO, but at this instant he
dashed the perspiration from his Grim
son brow aud hoarsely commanded me
| to ride on ahead He said his horse
didn't like company rode on obedi
emily. for / felt had never been SO
near the verge Of eternity before. just
as my thought had reached the point Of
gratitude, heard shout, and looking
back saw horse and rider tearing over
the road
with terrible grusnble, rumble and roar
I Telling the battle was on once more,
ION they came, shedding foam fakes
like the spray that drives before the
typhoon. My spouse was saving ut the
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ling the monopoly for alliit was worth
! THE last ! saw@of them was when
the horse went around corner on two
legs and the boss rider with bothgarms
flung around his lathcred neck was
lclingingto linn like glue There was
nothing reminiscent in the attitude