The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1902-01-26


because IN go. I'd do moro than that
The mar took a long pull at the small
LAST night he said. after you went
away, 1 had a discourse with a gentleman. :
did tho gentleman know what had hap
pened?'
ale did. He knew eveSything-how he
learned IL / know not. He knew every
thing. II no knew 1t, low did he know
il Who else knows III He was a good
sort of gentleman, too. He gave me n
unless you want to be han ged.' That Is what
he said. I don't want TO DO han ged.-no
moro do YOU. What's your manner I've
forgotten your name.
We're in the same boat II they catch
mo they'll stretch me, same as you, My
they don't know me, We see, friend. they
do know you: 80 the gentleman said you
were TO lie snug did heb Then he won't
lay Internationally. it's go 10 the In
former in the case OF q ~runaway-what
Hush! Be quiet-don't talk 80 loud,
some one may be listening
His friend. the sympathetic lrlshman,
opened the door and looked out cautiously.
unless the landlord or one Of the pot
boys.-But you must trust some one.
WHAT about that arrant2 / want to earn
! a shilling IL l can"
We'll, then, can you write!
NO more can I: we must do without.
Go 10 81. James's Square, at the other end
of the town; the house is No. 10. Can you
read numbers?'
IF I can't, somebody In the Square can,
sure"
"No. is. then. Find the house. Ask to
see Mrs. Weyiand. Don't forget the name
-Weyland."
"IIl remember weyland-Mrs Wey-
land
she's a young woman and a fine woman
AS fine a woman as ever you see. l mar
ried her once, about three years ago
He made the announcement as II II. va
quito a common thing for "A black OF low
station to marry a gentlewoman.
Die you now?" asked the Irishman,
with admiration. Married her, did your
Married her. TO be sure you look like a
man who would have moro wives than one.
Does Doll know it?"
What does il matter II she does know
ii? ! married Doll q year or two before.
4 man may have as many wives as he likes,
I've got one in Cark and another in
Dobbiin, not to speak Of a mighty fine girl
waiting for me In Tipperary.'
The way of I. was this. j married the
lady when | was under sentence Of death
in Nowgato. she gave me my III Of rum in
return. 1 was pricked for Tyburn on tho
morning after and ! never thought to get
of. But there was too many Of us aud
they were bound to let of some. so they
sent me to Virginia
$50 you told me last night"
My lady was such a beautiful crea-
ture. with cheeks like an apple and eyes
like melting melting candles-I would not
~disappoint her and SO | never sent her
word that l wasn't hanged after all-Why
should ]? Besides, ! thought that perhaps
| should never get away.
We'll, you ask 10 see Mrs, Weyland.
Tharass fontnan nj rho dnnr-thpyM he
for refusing o admission. Say it's about
a poor it's an act Of charity: say
that you'll sit there on the doorstep; say
that you'll fight the best man of h lot;
then they'll let you 60 in"
What am I to say when | am IMP
You're just to tell madam that got
come from me; that i saw the gentleman
with the pistols last night; that I'll follow
his advice: that she's got nothing 10 fear
from me, and that I won't get into the
until such time as the gentleman tells me
what to do"
I'm remember all that-anything more?'
Tell her that I've got no money, and
that I'd he thankful for some. Otherwi 80
| shall he turned into the streets.
is that alp
That's all. And bark We. my lad. I've
only known YOU since last night. II so
be you don't treat me square in the matter
Brother" the Irishman interrupted
with emotion, we're In the same boat.
Both 81 US are keeping out Of the way.
You can trust me: III bring you back all
the money ! get-never f~ear-never fear.
III fight the best man of the lot, I'll fight
any two. III sit on the doorstep and Ill
make the sweet young thing send you the
money!" /
SO he went of with a light footstep.
He might he an enemy OF the laws, hut
his appearance and his conversation con-
Neved confidence. IL should be added
that Zee had not washed his face since the
evening and that II still presented the
stains and sinudges OF the work in which
had been last engaged. Nor had he 1
washed his ragged locks which still hung
upon HE shoulders la a tangled mass
- which certainly had not seen the comb
Tor a long time-otherwise a %spTightly and
a cheerful working man.
lie war gone about three h~ours-Nhen
ho returned n wa close upon noon aud
Doll wa again OCCURRED with the grid.
iron cooking a beef aak for the dinner
pf hfr lord The parlor was by this time
quite empty and deserted.
We can tell him I've come hack, Doll
Again he took IA. gTidiron from her hands
a tender steak thefe's no country
like ould Ireland, le SURE, Ne can run
up-tainr Doll, and tell him I've brought
ihr money Al, Doll, I've murmured while
hr turued the steak, ne a lovely creature
over theno A mnst lovely crvstur-
N|fNNN NAAA NNHAN NfhNNAA'N
-Nly-you wer there yourself yos-
-.u1ay DIDN'T you $3.50 nerf"
Mat lovely Cnsatuuf hlsak. ye lrlEh
ir,l MIA lovely cn.aturef' Dole TEN
ler Nan luichly Tuu-sd u Wa dangerous
o ounyerso With her oven upon lovely
'rraiurur
i th1ught you knew Why. Doll. tho
woman .hc's az angel 60 lolk al tis
oman ulair dr.sad up ~ hnr A. a ed
lnss. AID Shoe got q sweet siniir
-Nhai NomAuf hIsak, - ll bfan D.
sfh he ffyins pan Inda-d. shs looksd
~ " shs sas oaIglsls ~ ths aaluD
VIZ. boil | ought nnt a. haze spokan
ttousht you knae Acfg hkoly Hos
H0fhinH isfslki tisIn ifs TO
sunan shu sNes him nltlsl You Nepi
uf u yourself yesterday
'nlss Flsss llm nnoIsyf sent fof
N AhJ does sl.s pss hinl na,aoy tDli'
'hoe slinuld kiOsf haft D.. Don,
~ = liklnS Joe gou. and ~ trl yuu shAi
ihnih flsfs lont a laag M ttr land
.lo staihint taks ssrh . his Han ~ fsuls
5000 yOa y slE neua No = lazy uilnd
hnus ns iHiuss 90 - uaff 80
isi ~ maria isf Hnhf Obs hA-ad
lm nTsn
'fans illu saukint a. ihai
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