New-York tribune., 1903-03-28
THE SILVER ISLAND.
,ung round ami was beside MIN almost before


he could clap grasp to sword hit
What mean you. Don Alyaro Diego? said i.
No smcs ' it 'S seems s that 4 ssntieman OF Devon
cannot pass carrion crow In hedge without
calm.
'Crow-yes: hut carrion have not y-r in Jour
language." he said doubtfully. raising h:S 'ye-
kite. then or parrot or Growing cock. Il YOU
like 1t better. said ]. settiHg back my right i'E
,iIa maledictfon, J take you to utter an in
suit and the raper came forth in twtukiinE
There naught very WOudrouS Iu what J cid.
save save that one must judge truly and b" Suid"r VI
the rascal light on the high hrdg- top and sink
with every struggle deeper and d"eper int" tn
The hedgerow was thicker than rh~ length o,
d bId a. LII Inr th{Ln$ pr e'LlGl{ ms Pl
in ysilow Ike some @ r sTn ny 'H fran ouar Ta % r. nc
For his rapier. knew not whittier It had flown
into the field. most Iike-but it was no affair of
mine, save that had been unarrned. even to nv
III no Samaritan should pass to your assist
matter Indeed Il shall b rtrrsrnf rI bT ~ WIS his Wag
r. N an hour or more: till then adios. senior and
aIs heard aifb not his reply for n ~ns weniEs yocS
tongue Is rich in pr"ts,u" InGsiage. So that they
can ;, seem to sIrT and pray at tn" same time. and
Half Half mile along tn. "IrF and WIS at n" A0-
minded little that nv hos Of fine Totnes had
taken some slight hurt. or that my thumh was torn
and nd, at sight Of her almost forgot my trouble
was i!L az SAID IN a breath and she white "a
to me than she had ever been before
she said h"y Rer bT6n f5 BeT6n t67 Ts 1bsz
that You have come hfther to- fnd true friends
mn . ntHSl ;r, .d Stid and us q marvel how strong
10 ind the best Of all friends. sweetheart. IT, in
on smddS1 1f d@5 9Eer925 9E bold to T speak thus thus
|hite. but her eyes made reply rs took tn. little
And. indeed. It was to ne q day OF shadows. for
another aRra IF fell upon the path ~ sesheT The porty
hamds aT or the shadow were lifted In great amaze
strange times when ali the world comes ON the
same day to the wOOing Of my sweet Bcss.''
Walter has brought US a sad story which he will
simple maid used to o 2@r 23 ePe babs s Pet 2
l say before him that Walter shilIingford is my
She had gone. fying through the trailing arbor.
ana Know not which OF us had most surprise at
After that We took turn and turn along the ter
which was not so much news I had thought.
his beard and weighing his ebony walking stick IN
haste Of youth that to your future iisadvar-
to be a forgery since the signature Is destroyed
and secondly. You have raised up a powerful en-
For that part" said hotIy, IT care not =
Nay. but he stands IN good repute among ~
an TOT a courteous gentleman. and one I'm present
misfortune; moreover ne has done the honor
to come upon the same eTrand yourself Walter
he has asked for Bess in marriage. and he is of
felt my veins throb at the words: they placed
Eut the man Is foreigner and Papist"'
Gently. my SON. said Master Pym sinking his
voice voice: You do not know that have sustained
Ike to he small enough. in all cOnscience-too
saw now how the wind was g+fi bIoSf6g 1Gor man
- have but nifty pieces OF gold" said bitterly
and yet my father has left the worth of many
THE whole OF which your brother laid Al nv
very quietly
had no answer; save to fall to cursing
brother for treacherous dog. until the old man
Listen nv WaItar @ p5tl ai5 Er1sia ss y Ben N
ar OF great confidence and motontnE US to CON
borne TO thee. and her" give You solid proof
With vondar gallant mena1d m b s ooirte5 TIn ~ tr
vessel sewinC slowly round on the fcod-"fortune
may await YOU in the Indies and the day You
bring ten thousand pieces into port Ress shall be
Twas willy scheme. and in the mood to seize
sir Uafg knfw Re RIe What ~ had been accGmpshed mn BY
Cumberland and host Of others on the Spanish
Main n, and my heart was ever for adventure
treachery in IT all This night will 7 seek Roger
"And YOU will bear my blessing with YOU said
Master Pym. spreading out his fat hands and look
ing grave a bishop
Twas of the clock as reached the Dolphfn
door and. to my surprise. tine whole company was
Still more was I astonished to find them all
sober. and weeping women waiting on the quay.
re9 nof Pa g ne @rag %oHd CGmf r 10 bid Us FsT
Nay but what of thfs2'' exclaimed .'Tis vet
some days to the full Of the moon. and had a
mind after all to go with yOu,"
At which they cried "EfUrTahI' until Roger
nut up his hard for silence. saying: Walter.
II YOU would sail with il must be you stand.
ever they are heavtng anchor. for our plans
are altered: to The Manor. boy. and OF
you with him. and help him carry all he needs
which may he anything he lay hands
only his brother JaSpeT-we shall have rats enough
I trOw. in the Rose May without the greatest rat
in Devon
And so Il came about that 7 presently stood. all
out Of breath the deck Of the good ship. with
such Of my clothes I could load into a port
MANTLE and IN my hand the chart Of Sir Francis
brakes. which indeed proved Of no little service
o in vOyaging-
CTo be cOntinued0