The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-06-08

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The w0rhl vas free ~ knov ours
And when we reached the dark ai-les
~ N. Go~er woods. vhieh Ne must p~f-
forcs cnoss. John ssopp~i, anil suddenly
taking me la his sruas babe me promise
that nothing M the world slIould ever ~ ms
h-twe-n vs. ~two-nethet father, nnr SISTER.
nor brother Though goodness knows the
poor boys never ttsdl' nor The whole
work.
And sins, I would not promise ~ many
thing. ali A. onre, he took -uch sweet black
mail that tn Justice ~ myself hsd 10 put
on giving the final promise To- quite =
Nhil.
but a, any rate I did promise At last.
and John MAS ~ grateful that before We
anew. there stood LII Dzouhy teforc IA
With uplift-d finger Imminent az fate
What make. 90 van To ktss yi<e thar
he demanded. trucuiently 80,
Come here, Johnny, ard III Mss 'os,
tool I cried
But the young man. being perhaps not
a LITTLE jealous. wou none OF inc
Il loan ants to - kiseed'' he said. with
spnai. which IL " 20 b hoped came homo
20 John Glendonwyn.
nut instead he only laughed.
You don't know what " good for you,
Johnny he said. You'll change your
mind some day
hH0Ma NnAl u hIlN.s NNtHkh tsfh ~
Dzonny. calmly. i yikee thugsr. peattles,
tore~, mlnthe pie. and Cawhevwy dram
kisses not much j.
He add.d the last phrase In q tone and
with a curl of the lip which were actual
triumphs 81 contempt.
.C",Ir.. Won wants % ki.s-you're a
girl he said. blu im-he's dot a mum
slash and WHISPERS chat does him ~ant to
do IL for'' 49,,
We'll, /, sometimes happens go .sid
John. some day youy nnd oW -
a. sure az death, tina, u = gtrl kisses 10
Nc hope to die II ne do.snt hat her over
the head hard
oh Johnny, ! cri.d. won't you let
even me kiss your
Yes said the youth. with the tolerant
indifference e one making immense con-
c,-sSi.ns. i said -'Cept YOU and mother
Well said John. who would have given
away "a. half 81 In. kinsdom mat night
here's hall a ~crowu-only YOU mus prom
i-. n,t {" say ANYTHING shout sbout
And here hr .torp-d 1t was dinicuit 10
pu' i.tu words .
-Abau, mipi,h.,er hi.sin' T'e''er'
Course | Won't
Bu, saw. as sur" q. death and douh,s
death Isn't that the regular thing
rurruSl John. who had hsd certain eITe-
rcnce. rs - ~ Wisdom - hribins Johnny
, wi,hc,, putting him On his onth Fen
viii. the result wa. more than dUuIiNi
LET'S thee ~ talf a crown nf.i. ieI
! mardci Johnny. the future su'oe'''ul
Merchant.
Tho coin WI. handel over, duly inspected.
sri.'t. and finally tho young man ~ husi-
! les. satisfied himself a its entlr- genu.
! iuer~- by settinsa particularly M" se' Hi
teeth into u.
An night aid Johnny che-rful'v,
.shau't 'ril Bu; ! ~ouldrt a6sin, YOU
know Somotoddy g~rowed-up might se~
Won next time
IN. advice was good, ard indeed there
was -ra.t uuportuuitv q,
We stepped into tic rad sd w'iH>i
rcrr.. 'o th- little woodl,nd glade which
I.i To- TO FllW.r Cot.
sFairljo.' .a'd John Gl~-donwvr With
a suiG-r break into ~.o'e-r''v, 'vour
father Nj not =, me thank him In Per
snr p r, Tor me. Toll him What No
has done for me and for our poor tolss,
You can nut IL he,ter than I And '"ll
him al.p that other. which has tronsht'
vc, rroa,ef happiness into nv life tn.uirht
,hinkirg 4 JOHNNY, I add-d VIVA, will
YOU give me NOT to-
-y... all said John. with q nrmross
ard mag animity for which ! could not
hut admire him. even though ! knew he
did not mean II.
Rut the mort moment j caught the gleam
81 humor IN his eve
You lad better Re said. for " you
DON'T. that perJur~d msrc~nsry little beast
will do IL FOR you II Will he well 10 get
a. ahead 81 him
Rut as we PAUSED 10 say good night
beside tho gate 81 Boatcroft. the lilac onc~
moro In blossom. whit. and purple - ~
yore. .cert-lnden in tho cleaning dsvs,
W. heard ~ far-or galloping ~ horse.
4 man passed US going rapidly In ne
direction from which Ne hal come. Put
as he wen, he looked hack over his shoulder
then suddenly checking HE beast, hs
turned and approached The place whore
W. stood in shadow.
is that you. Mr.. joint he said
-Ye., Greg what 4. The matter'-
-YOuA ret 10 Comsato once 20 Castle Cover,
said the man. without touching bic hst,
your father has lad = shock. ard Surgeon
Warner .svs he cannot live msrv hours'
That was Fate's touch 81 the shoulder
for rs two.