New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-17
" SIten,qui1la" An Experience.
BY KATE GoDKIs.
IN THREE PARTS PART II.

, neer. instead OF clergyman? He night ~ leas,
ported , ais family il dees1cy 49,. -,o-,,rv u,-s
keen iutcr.Et. 20 who uegnbors were. and
who formed the congregation me excitement at
1,css ~f 80 az. ~ 81 - r.. roor9ent 20
c-T N ~ tbe rs 49, gttb svi s- on and theIr
/ bOreuts hanging on their backs Then came prep
ararions FOR church the hunt for best boots boot
At last We got OF in wild. good nunored rush
nothing a1e-5 ted our ternpers-lId reached our pew
at the very last moment AZ We knelt do% ,T 4
. while Katy tucked On the ends os veil They
then nodded and smiled &c each Other In the usual
~ 49, .s -l, of SIMS 49, ft seemed that
article They tried 20 place IL between sam snd
Katy. but just rescued it as Katy was Sitting
dignantiy and put il under me seat. ~nsncs y
tri9r 'I1ver ~ dust under the briu,
the manor people and about three or four
with tneir iaL "a tne evening we were srs ne
dainty scholarly sermon. such as should pave
expected Of him. bEJ cu-iously out OF place pa tne
not uusppreclated for heard him described as "A
ra4s laTned and issaa ut gTe5 5,. as the peas
antry called them were truly host in themselves
pew 70 be founo in such churches set apart Tor
the lord Of the manor, and ] must say that ltey
FLIED u worthy Infy were la y-i7I- k'de 80 ~ ~
We came skirmishing - the aisle, ana Iell NJ
pfqlTS OF 4nit 80 eS 49, 49, -, rc,s1 t5en, bur r
watching me could they - all family
there were two young men q about I'VE six-and-
twenty and after that a long Tow 2t s5s eS =,
I.counting eleven girls Ike steps % stairs. all good.
booking some OF them beautiful distingii ishedi
Two rltae- Older ladies' whom Put cow cow - - -,
ernessrs Tins family oeeu2ied ny MIRO 20 IN, ne
and there and Thought -ecrerfHlly how fOrtunatS
/ should nave been f. cate had landed ne there.
a. nv eves wandered from them 20 Mrs. N1cClear
trgw noddirsl. sam. SIoI.e and Katy.
When Ne left the church W. found ourselves sud
d.. saTrquaaed By tnep t9T place se t9s az, e
OF. Tlt rest q the party intended walking home
r' tLlL m ny &c p ~ fs-,I1
b. hearing a familiar voice speak . Sc 70 me-
MIS- Ihorr.ssiSn. surrey y "a -lree .,ss
naeat a friend from hone Reginald STANLEY.
How DO you 20. Mr. s,srley Where do you
I am sraying in The manor win Dion Wallis.
McClear family How on earth do you come
7 am eoverness in the family Of the Rev. James
AcClear-' replied With all The dignity and grav-
You soverness, Dr. Taor-.e.s1e'' he exclaimed.
no IaHgIa TO- .5, s- az. is l me lii iaId-onIr
rnarrie.-ard i Thought / should like 20 see the
This Is seeing it with vengeance. Z should say.
Il don't know vet" ] replied turning toward the
Others whom found engaged in a lively DISCUSSION
4 don't think YOU can manage u. Norah.~ re-
marked Mr.. McClear. who had joined just then.
&C., Manage IL ~ course c0rt " by not. should
Ike 70 know demanded his wife. in laughing In
dignatoa. her big brown eyes sparkling with fun
ri ~ car You know, De nlI-t~rel-
oh the car won't keen TN get a loan %
Dan Maiouey's. Leave that o. me III soon settle
So it was arranged that We were to meet the
manor party ar POCla-tCuka. beautiful ruin
about eight nine miles OF where We're 20 dine
a. tr-Scp have gypsy tea. and drive hOme-al-
WAYS, / supposed. weather permitting.
| w hen the day came discovered that the weather
must De bad indeed that would deter the McClears
While We We're at dinner that dav the door opened
a few inches. just enough 20 admit half Biddys
face. Oruamented with huge smut.
Ma am. she whispered. in an insfnuating touaL
No one noticed her.
"Na'amt" came again longer and louder: then a
| third heightened ''Ma'am"' attracted the mis-
! treSs'S attention
Well. Biddy. what do you want now~" shs
"Beggin' yer pardfn 1na'a-n fur dis-1-bfn' viz
but Farmer Casev'S big dogs wOr-vn' the bo01e0s
an they're nigh kilt. Ne mother thought ia better
/ tell yIZ she added. with a grin
Good gracious. why don't you drive him away?"
exclaimed Mrs McCIear.
Isn't II afeard of him meseIs am - cried Ffddy
incisnantly- 'Dnrive hiEl away. indade. Heth Z
mumbling TO herself. followed quickly by Ss-, vb3
darted out 10 save the little pigs.
found that being kilt" did NOT really mean auv
injury; II was merely figure q speech used 70
heighten the effect OF the narration.
Next morning had occasion 10 demonstrates With
BlIIy about the making OF bed
IT do like my mattress turned Pi1dvr' 7 sail
and the bedcl0thes spread smOOthIv-7ot fus-
throWn over have % make II myself every nighc
before go 20 bed 90
Biddy listened with smiling contempt
-ArraIl, UuSha. miss. it's too mighty UurtfE1e-
E are Altogether It's sorry Ia be fur yer husband
II ye iver got wan she then remarked.
To be continued.