Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1901-08-29
Yet Wing was presently throwing
great unetion into:

Yet Wing was presently throwing
great unetion into:
"Ala-a-at an cid. my tlaviissd. ia
An did my sl0yel dle7 ~
Would he lelote lat secled head
Fo' sluch a wolas II
Atte Gloss. atte Gloss. wha'ee fuss saw
| lelite--"
Yet Wing frowned nightly while
he sang, for this English was truly
a deylish language, and WAS not to
be sung without great enlargement
of the mouth.
IL was all gone through with, even
to the jerky concert Of "Ou' Fader-
who aht-in-heben-" and Miss Har-
vey and her maid were hurrying
honeward through the rain. Miss
Harvey justly felt that she must con-
lide in some one or die.
ut has come about Just as /
feared, Annie" she said, tragically
MY pupil has-has lost his mind, |
suppose-and is half crazy about
about Mel Did you ever hear OF any.
thing so absolutely preposterous
Think OF I'll "A Chinese laundry
mani Wouldn't my brother be furi-
ous?"
well, faith, an II 'ud be n great
swim OF laundry bills" said Annie,
who was from up Belfast way, and
could see bright side to everything.
Miss Harvey's just Indignation kept
her scornfuily silent until they had
reached home and gone into the side
door While Annie shook out the wet
umbrella and stood IL In the rack,
Miss Harvey glanced out OF the win
dow and suddenly screamed and sat
down, clasping her hands.
Look, Anniel" she cried; Took
out Of the windowl Can that be-
Is that--Yet Wing?"
at looks like the bilious heather" /"
said Annie, Indignantly, after hasty
inspection of the figure that stood
pensively under an awning on the
opposite side OF the street. "a pret-
ty subject he Is, TO stand himself up
in front OF peoples housesl Shall
go out an shoe i'm AWAY, Miss?"
"Oh, that would be too cruell"
moaned Miss Harvey, walking up and
down and wringing her hands des-
perately. "Oh, what shall do2 Was
there ever anything so unfortunate?
He may begin to follow me about
town-and perhaps sing under the
windows-he mas very good voice
but think how 10 would look. Oh,
how unfortunate l am, TO have
perhaps II l had worn palmer
clothes TO the Mission--but now the
harm Is done, and will never for
give myself, neverl"
WELL" suggested Annie, with an
eye at the crack OF the curtain, "your
brother'll be home pretty soon, an
it's my belief that he'll throw the
brassy heather over the courthouse.
An anyway, the neighbors are rails
In the windows. now"
Miss Harvey screamed.
"0h. Annie" she cried, "go and call
him over and tell him that he must
not stand there, looking at the house
that way. Tell him that IL troubles
me-Me-and then | know he'll go"
Annie's trim figure disappeared;
and Yet Wings teacher heard
sound OF voices, which presently
grew louder, She listened Annie
was saying with spirit:
"You Just wait till I get Mike Fin
ney a-holt o. you, you slantin'-eyed--"
And at this point Annie came back.
her face crimson.
Them that wants the Chnaman
can have him." she cried, indignant
ly Hes settin' there on the steps
like he meant TO wait for the crack
o. doom, an II your brother comes
he'll think doom's cracked"
This horrible possibility decided
Miss Harvey. She pufred out the
pink vest, dabbed both eyes with
little lace handkerchief. and went
droopinRly TO the door Yet Wing
still sat enthroped on the steps,
placidly looking at the rain.
"Iet Wing" she murmured. weak
ly. Yet Wing arose and smiled.
isle comee back?" was his enig-
matte question.
yet Wing, you must 90 away"
whispered MISS Harvey. "You must
not come TO my house any more.
am very sorry for you'll hope we
will be friends-I shall still teach
you, Yet Wing"
"Nou 20 alayl" retorted Yet Wing,
whom the gods had made mad "Me
come mally pletty gu'l-An-nee-she
teach me. Me no likee you To-
tlcnchee-you too old, Ne lait To-
AIMEE"