Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1893-12-18

f'YoU ARE NO SPY" SHE SAID.
81 am grateful for your confidence,
sir, and shall not destroy it. While
these maidens guard me shall protect
them until you return. :"
''Will you promise to obey us?"
asked Thankful in merry mood.
SIN all things" he replied, bowling
with grace, and yet with the mock
dignity of gentle sport.
81 exact only one promise, sir"
said the Captain, "and that is that you
will not quit this house until my re-
turn"
81 give that promise willingly"
After Captain Folsom had gone
away the young officer sought even
the more earnestly to entertain these
maidens, and their intuition taught
them that their charms had found
favor in his sight, for he looked upon
them with admiring glances, although
with the greatest courtesy and defer
ence. He told them stories of Eng
land which they were pleased to hear,
and of life among the nobility there
and how the ways of those titled peo-
pie differed from the simple customs
of their kindred in the American colo
MES, and he asked the maidens many
things about their manner of life, and
it was plain to see that Mistress Thank
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ono ThonLsa;r;na DaU thar sont - Wv,
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= Taiiio iionie ., no iouna me- 'nole, 'noush
was ho' 'here "en' ne ~eh' away,
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Is ihahAsSi'ihe my me Hofu NUS
peeh eooo 10 iie .nese many years. pu'
lie mas peul oes1 n, W ilie .o-uay. % nel
ila,iie eii"ii oe ~ iii"nAesi wing s s.noo cue
is porh upon ,pa' uay anu ,in'' sir'
Is Is my NAME ai'nouei m 1mey esi , me- ioi
Inc e,, sane oi siioi'ness' ihanhiai. -
81 niie sni', tliis WIN 9uoi inou.e'y an
WIN s'ion uelioioue sus seoe.ioo as-na, $50
anu her cheehs weie % Sen.iy nu'ne.
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ih"nhseiVinS a lnos t;ma far
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were s. ligh'ea ,:ile !he in 4pnso mhn ~ bod haa9
oilcer , were i.ha
ioIe acquain'.u. A., u,, h.o,oh. ~,
IN .n9 .ta a;dar ond H. W
pies anu nuss "i. - - - s,,5Sa,,
AdI,s ahh;a ornsa % ond went TO the door Her
nopie .., "iose - t. datootad n..ora
quioh Gus sant ~ iaton Iod aa,s'e
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ny ~ "'VaoA aa s yon' n st sa,o, S'Ai'e''
"ote I'm W spe%N W iot MN MN "a piea.n ~,
8. S ,T;: w W;,,;l " no o"n 1 a'taoA %:o 10
,r Dn "iil"1 ,, as "n'' iio e"ns'
i"as ye''eiohS 'N,' 'ie oo"pUyn Jt,,, CUP
'ure'i iao-a oousiii Vi pen ,, ihiains
-ano ior some reasoii 'hey h"nSeo
hlm' anu now Den is pouno W nave
revenge ana ne mas hearo ,na' 'nere is
BRUSH oincer here' ana he swears
he IL nave MIN hanged 10 Tree ior re-
yenge' >,
A moment later young man WIN a
musket IN his hand entered tne door
and he said Mistress Thankful, your
father left me here on guard unbe-
known to you. There's trouble brew
ing, l fear. They are coming to take