The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-12-31

weight, avoirdupois; then ri tslk to him, bu
Seo 1dsss sys n thsss oss sss Tss
pie here and behold The angel OF the Eott
smote them and they we're notp'
With the very utterinE OF the words, which
we're eecopPanied by gesture, they cam w
which was n ear setting Before them the surf
perfect wooden things, Inspired with. wicked
activity, the crabs ttundled and settled into
and abruptly turned, was the comstsfy OF the
Island; Held 81 broken stones from the big
vefsiHed BY many mounds Of the same emf mate.
rial. and walled by rude rectangular enclo.
sure sure Nothing grew there 9gt , l,It or two
Der OF the mounds and their disnuletinR shape
indicated at the presence Of the deah; u.pn
quoted Attwater. as he entered by the open
gateway into that pnhomeIy close :. Coral TO
south Pacific some are good, and some bad.
Here was a fellow now that used to ifiss like a
dog II YOU had called him he came like an ar
GS g gSS .boS haze nG seem and b be GSp
heating eye nd the 'ie intsieNts d STsI
councillors;. the rest OF his acts, are
nSy rot T hE tS oGf Of S se fsnsSgS R
violent. The man with the nose! lie lies here
|
| ness was tile burier OF the dead"
lie stood in. the strong glow OF the sunset
| with bowed head; his voice sounded now
sweet and now bitter with the, varying sense,
| You loved these people" cried Herrck.
~ said kttwater Dear. no! Don't
| think me a Ihi4nthropist. ! dislike men and
| hate women; II Ike the islanders at AZ it
! lendings, their dead birds and cooked hats.
their retticoats and, col9red hose Here was
| mound. lie was n line savage fellow; lie
had 2 dark soul; YES, ! liked this one am
!aneIilqqI he aided looking para at uerricE'
HSrrlsE turned and iooE ed far away to where
and nmass themselves round the obsequies OF
to-day NO one can like me" he said.
man usually is about himself You are at.
-" II is not me" said iIerrick; e no one can
and whyr His voice rang out in the quiet
ri knew that you .desplsed yourself" said
Attwater " saw the blood come into your
face whom you tGmembered Oxi9rd, and |
gentleman. with these two vulgar wolves,
Herrick faced him with thrill. Wolves"
said wolves and vulgar wolves" said Att;
water DO you know that to-day when
You concealed it," stammered Herrick.
"A habit OF mine" said Attwater. But
was afraid for al that; was afraid 81 the I've
now. LAY You poor lost puppy. what do you do
with the two wolyes2"
Met do ES2 don't do anything" fal!
above board; Capt. Brown Is good soul; he
Dsv, called he hi, The ps:HtG s HSf Go
streamed on his brow. ,," lie is a family man"
nc resumed ned aGaip, swati?wing he has chill
AID Merry n5 nss n %s Doubt said Attwa'or
T Won o. t 90 ' 50 far as tSai said H.rrlck II
do not like Hush Net he has his merits. too"
And. In short. take them for all IN all, as
good ships company as one would ask y |
oh, yes" said Herrick. quite" |
why you desplse YOURSELF" said Attwater.
r., Do we not all despiso oursslycs" cried |
Oh, say do; but do II" said Attwater.
q, one ne, thing know at least: l never gayea
sciences Xh man, that ' poor DIVING dress Ss Of
seIi-conceit is sadly tHttered To-day II 70
hsaF hee 0f ibis Si5S T Ts Of %
innocents. fall on your knees and cast your |
sins and sorrows on the ksdeemer. Hay"
Don't call me that mean Tor Gods sake.
can't you see Pm on the rack p
&" Isee it. know i; put and keep you there.
, Please God. will bring penitent this night
before His throne. Come. come to the mercy
seat! lie waits to be gracious man-waits to
He spread out his arms like cruciac; his
tears seemed ready.
:. H h; made ayr OrCqs call upon himself;
bearing What am to dSY % do NOT o b SSiySH
It is living truth to YOU 70 me, upon my. CON
is any form OF words under heaven by, which |
can lift the burden from my shoulders. !
III esnSos sh IT, do YOU
suppose / would NOT. II thought | could |
TRS was az e SRs mat
countenanee; the dark apostle had disap-
sGa as R%fSS oo f9 S R
bowed; II was pertly done. and the blood
Well. shall we go back TO tho house % said
our guests will soon be due"
elenched ists and teeth; and as he 30 stood
the fact OF his GRAND there SLOWLY ss1ng clear
He had come to lure that man on board; he
was falling, even II 1t could be said that he had
.ls1 aS was v sGrG b to FAIL now and
With Groan he turned TO follow his host.
vth Vas Standing with polite smile. and IN.
way into, the now Garkened colonnade OF
palms. There they went in silence the earth
warm and aromatic in the nostrils, and from
D great way forward in tho wood the bright
ness OF lights and fire marked out the house
Herriok. meanwhile, resolved and resisted
him on the arm ana 6reSths W. wor % 5oIbG is
mere would be one lie saved; but what OF the |
Two othersp The three lives went up and |
DOWN before him like buckets in q we'll. or like |
he scales OF balances. Ii had come to q |
,hoiee and one that must be speedy. For Ger.
.ain Invaluable minutes tho wheels OF lie ran |
before him. and no could still divert them
With touch to the one side or the other |
It'll choose who was to live and who was to die |
lie considered the men. AttHater intrigued. |
puzzled, dazZled. enchanted, and reVoltsi |
aim alive. lie seemed but doubtful good; |
IND the thought OF him lying dead was so un- |
Welcome that il pursued him. like u vision |
With every circumstance OF color and sound, |
necessarily he had before him tho image oi
nat great mass OF man stricken down in vary
ne attitudes and with varying wounds. fallen |
rome, fallen supine, fallen on his side or
llnging 20 "a door post with the changing face
md the relaxing fingers OF the death agony | ,
ie heard the click OF tho trigger the thud OF
he ball, the cry OF tho victim lac saw tho
Hood Cow. And this building up OF ciTcum.
taneSs was like conservation OF the man
i'll he seemed to walk in sacrheial hllets
'ext he considered DAVIS with his thick ,
nGerod. coarse-grained oat-bread common
ess OF nature. his indomitRble yalor and
lirth in the Old days OF their staryA-
ion. the endearing blend Of his faults
nd virtues. the sudden shining forth !
I a tenderness that lay to- deep Tor
-Rrs: his children. Ada and her bowel com
laint and Ada's doll. No. death could net ]
o suffered to approach that head even In
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