The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1900-03-09

"N'"'t' t'llN Would nave SGT Il cushion
undrr his head as thcy laid him down q,
II broad, easy couch, but tho manarr,
lrrk"' 1t away, lowering tho Erlv hair
{" ia" very t',l Of the back, SO that In,
mouth Elp"n wide and looked like ,Ir,,l
itself.
'JnS' steady hi" head in that position
ono minute. like Il good fellow. I'll l.,
back in twiuklinG," said tho manayrr
a& lie darird from the room and leaned
hurriHdly up Ia" hall stairway.
Ferry heard him rap ut y distant door
apparently ut tEr southwest anglo of tho
hiE house" Then his voice WAS rallinr.
"Mr$. towan! Mrs. Cowau. would vru
have the goodness to como down Quick;
tho masters ILL.,"
Then. before any answer rolll rr
given, another door oprnrl alort and
trailing; skirts and light foot falls ramr
flashing d"wn the stairway. Almost hr.
Tor" h' could turn {" greet her, ,hr was
IN In" room again, anI with quick, i'm.
pulNlVr movement had thrown herself
on hrr knees toy his si,lr.
"th, papa! dear father! | was afraid
"t this! Let mo take his head ON m;
arm. So" she hurrirdlv murmurrd; cane,
would You step in the other room and
fetch me- y litllr brandy? 'ris therc ON
the silrhoarl,"
Perry SVrAnE to do her bidding, found
heavy drrAntrr on tho great oakcn
buffet. half tilted |. glass, and brought il
with SNrnr water back to tho lounge,
Shr stretched forth her hand, and,
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So lean un,u hrr =, s,rh , ,;,,n :" wave
"Prav tell me which w,v tn,r, s,r,.
Iv I ,,,n frJ h,,, ",,,u,l /;
Mr.. Even must lee s,arrhin,r f,, b,r
n"w' or he would have returned 10y this
time; and | dread being arnr. have
never been alon" with my father when
he has E2 ! "ucn i S"i2urr.'
lerrJ threw himself on his knees he.
aide her. marv"llhs ut tho odd fate that
had So suddenly altered all the condi.
ti"ns OF his unlocked for visit. lla seized
ono OF The lnnS, trcnulous hands that
lay SO nrrvci"SS on the couch, and began
III pld and vigorous chatting and slapping.
Somewhere he had read or heard of wo. |
mon being restored from fainting spells by |
just such means Why should it not pre-. |
vail with the old man? He vaguely be-
thought hlm OF burnt feathers, and look
ed about for tho discarded pillow, won
derlng il it might not DO q brilliant idea I
to cut 1t open and extract handful and |
set 1t ahazc under those broad and cmi-
Hently arlStocratic nostrils. Happily, he |
was spared excuse for further expert |
ment. lie felt that lifo was returning
to the hand ho was SO cncrgctically
and that feeble but emphatic
protest against such heroic treatment
was manifest.
II think he's coming to-" ho said.
"IIes irving to pull owov Shall
keep on:"
"Ycs. do. Anvthinr ,,tbor t,,,, h,,o
him lie in this death like swoon
Ohrdcn,ly he ciun- to his nrizc ruh.
binr and chnlinr hori drsnit, inrrn,sirr
tug and effort. Then cams ,nn,hcr rnn'
bic, prtulant moan. and tho hn,lnv ovo.
opened lust rs ranid ron,r,Ils vnro bo,r1
on tho ycrondo withnu, ,nI Mr E,o,
rushed brca,hlcss and rnIly r,,,l ;,,o
tho room.
"\Vh,ro y, o,.,,, ,,,, ,
gomez" he painted. II c,nnot IinL hor
anywhere. Is he better Miss t;,,Ivs>"
"Reviving, think. thanks tn Mr.
thanks to you" sh, s,iI irrr;,o hor
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