The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-11-27

Brush your hair. sir. / beg your pardon, Mis-
amid Tae iha left OWL yid SSs ddseRRSSi.eoSS t IN thS %Sc 3 SaG.
house. Exercise had made them hungry, end
won golden opinions from Mrs. Toowey.
Three quarters Of an hour late for c~all-over
Foxy. the school sergeant. .crisply. He was
waiting for them at the head of the corridor.
nice mess you're in. young gentlemen"
SSOt S,E does yd n" S said ,SG ydn .,v t5Sg Ky y9Tfs oSd 4
Mister Pront m.4-;ht at this moment OF time be
IN q study, as usual. Mister Cochran. He
Did hep Hurrahl ,Luck's with us. Don't
biuD. Foxy. I'm afraid you won't catch us this
$ y
I'VE, vent up to change. sir, before comm to
weren't really very late. We we're detained
laid Mrs. TooMey's ISberloSsiy written note be-
. ore him W. thought you'd prefer a letter,
We heard him s he who brings
he milk, strand we went to let him out; "
be miiFed.EE G ssid ey McT 20 man" !sn SCT ci c %Siflae he he
SSS$'g 3a% ! sss at T fSsRI III Tie P Poss; sfEa the door
fectly unimpeachable. only 1t said nothing
about Q large tea supplied by Mrs, Toowey..
with e farm l dsn, Sn Ilkg p5ys Hp,TiH SsrsinTo Pi oo%rs %D
you viii not have any more to do with the
or course not. sir. 1t was really on, account
Of the cows, sir said McTurk. glowing with
philanthropy.
We ran, nearly all the way from the cattle
gate said CoTkran. carefully Developing the
% %e Ssd To Get " the note f %i1e' T s,G; 81 r fsr5se'
But 1t was because we. went to change
we were. rather, wet. sir.-that we were really
geant. sir. and he knew we were in Coll. we
didn't like TO. come to your study all dirty"
sWseter than honey in the comb was the voice
Very good. Don't let it happen. again"
Their house-master learned to know them bet
They entered,,not to say swaggered into
a an d9r Hor rom. where Pc ? Titre; orTi Mi, Persons .n I
their adventures to admiring associates. They
eo Tllw&sf hs BiS ysn s sS y ON; T.i, d isst saved
The three smiled pensively. They we're not
distinguished for telling more than was neces-
,v moh, we ssii ;ts Ns{In on a BIT !!Eb and then we came
You scab! You might tell a chap. any
Think so? Well. that's awfully good of you.
aeoG Slt df vo ,po n my my ss Ii6ntteed a., sam 1h;dtlhiadt,s aw " T July
the centre Of, the warmth and. toasting one
slippered foot before the blaze. 80 you really
They stared at the Goals and shook with
deen, delicious chuckles.
..r MY Hat! We were stalkyir said MeTufk.
'em. Weren't WEI"
1t was = frabjous stalk, =" said Beetle, Much
too good to tell you brutes. though"
The form .wriggled under the insult. but
P Rfas no oW mot ISoE to sye tbs three /; 4 bss s all: On t Pc
Il wasn't half BAD said corkran. "stalky
''You were the reolIv stalkv one ~ amid No
a listening world. by gum YOU were stalky.'
name together. Yes" said he. keep your
eye on your Uncle stalky al he'll pull you
We'll. You needn't gloat So" said De Wire.
Corkran. henceforward to be known as
Stalky: took not the ~faintest notice. but smiled
My Hat, Yes. or course he murmured.
Your Uncle stalEy is no end Of a stalker. He's
a s:eat man. ! swear he is. De Vitre. you're
senting murmurs from Parsons and Orrin.
You needn't rub it in. then"
ass. D,yon know it2 Think over it a BIZ at
prep; Think it up in bed Just oblige me by
Uncle Stalky"~he picked up the form.
room poker and drove it thoughtfully against
sH iear'f hearis said ID I Be ssse' a man MicTurk. who
had foHGht under the. general n
rsa' s yeak f the tr Stalky You a f faesseR ms1' pa "a
Yes said De Wire. deserted by his band.
Mustn't suppose. Don't guess"
We'll. he IS"
said De Wire pleadingly.
Not v a heap" SAID Stalky Corkran;
therefore the tale has stayed untold till
to-day.