The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-12-07

little counsellor, on ran home with him to
the clsile, an set him in a corner while
he took breath.
1'ic must lodge me in a room where
no rain comes iu, said Poi.
But IN, res none OILY me strong room,
says the DiArmid. f,;.iiul for his tr,Gsuc.
The. n.ust We l,l,, i..c tAerv.' ~
Ii tie man. An 30 il aL TO be-
Now before long. by Eeedin' the aivi.i
o wee Pol, King Diarmil Logan to &c get '
even with all lis foes. an Lis - rtcv
wi bout II turt il: for lie learned 20 ic3i T
seiti.. trai = tlat showed all men ,resl u,si
how lie was 10 more 20 he put uron.
But twas careful vi 9 ] ia mid bad to
be, for each time he asked concern
ia sometiil' lie raw Il q Il shri k III,
an grow less. an Le remembered villa, IT,,
XII o tie Lite People lad war; ed him Of
let twas far from easy to keep from getti
is relief from troubles; an ore day he To-
ticed that lis small man was but half the
size Rcd been.
What shall do with YEP" he asked.
Put me out t, sit in the miGde o the
road, says Pol. an hearken what come,
neSt.'
$50 Diarmid carried him out TO tho eros, .
roads, an set him down, an there Re starte,
up howlin' g. that all comia' by stopped to
, look.
-Ive hurt me toe! cried Pol the coun-
sellor.
"'Put 1t in the runrin water says one.
Rub it we'll says another; an the ore
a'ther had his own way O curil' ii. an told
1t to lin.
An with each piece of advisi1' given Lin
the creature grew fattcr taller, as Il haC
been sometlin' good for eatin', An wher
he was as big as aforetime King Diarmit
carried Linn home again TO keep comrai Y
With Lis bags - richness. that Lad grow
/ u thev igh fl"d Z strorCrCom.
'"Twas n dish of advice was needin' :
says the wee thing
AN That kind| asked Diarmid
Any that comes was III, answer.
so, Whenever the King thought that wee
Poll was shrinkin' Lecause o. givin' too
much adylsin', he recommended him TO tie
his shoe, or brush his coat, or somet him
o the sort. an talked serious to him about
bein generous; an he grew right away,
an III ove nightly.
Now a time came when his sons turned
up az home for visitin'. An Darmid
Kept he door o his money room fast LOCKE ed
for fear o their gettin' any. or perhaps
maxim friends with Pol. an gettin' advice
about askin' him for few gold pieces
lis not goin' 10 do at all, keepn' me
close hut in here says the little man.
Bother to let mo out
"'Not L. says Darmid I've a wiser
trick nor that in me mind
AYE but let me go peaceable' saws
Pol.
Keep We still SAYS Diarmid; an with
that for his supper the wee man had 10 b.
content.
But him, tina, was used TO runnin' round
the castle at will. took i'll to bein' behind
bars; an all King Diarmid could get from
him was, Let mo out Let me out!'
Moreover. his sons were beginning TO
be curious about the strange thing tia,
sQuealed in beyond; an asked more oues-
tions than Diarnid found comfortin.
$50 there came a night v hen thunder
rumbed an growled over head at n rrea,
rata. an ,ba iigh,nin, was am,,;n, lr;cL,
p,,, :, ha, Einr, D,-ia
D"' , mug D''' 'ii'u went III iof ias'
peep at The iltlle man all he could spy was
a small dark thing perched on tie bags
10 in a corner.
4 advise 70 soIe,o,,v 70 In, ma o,.
-, N - So,
He'e' VI We IL teIeH' u says lre small
voice.