The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-01

! - s~-skssstes5s s+~@
! sorrB man ,cas Carrouagh
charitable as lie went On his way tin
be came to England. And when he
came there the word was a-dying
I through the whole Of England that the
king OF England was for death, and.
\ though al the great doctors Of the
/ world had tried their hands on him.
4 he was still getting worse every day
ANA would be dead ia three days more
! unless for q miracle. And it was Civ
/ en- out too, that any doctor who could
cure him would get his weight in gold
And when Carrowaah heard this lie
was a glad man. and little grass he let
grow under his heels till he was ut the
king Of England's castle When he
rattled he gates and the soldiers came
out and asked MIN what he wanted and
! he told them, they were for driving
bin off and heating him, for the likes
OF him TO come and put lp TO be
doctor and undertake to cure the king
4 OF England
Z i4t NANfiif etiN NtAH ARpNtAAsm NAN WI
| the window and She sent oct and in
! quired what was the matter and what
was The hubbub about
They told il was a ragged good
for nothing looking fellow from Done
gal, who WAS putting himself UP to bel
4 great doctor and proposing TO ctge
| the king.
She sent ont word 10 them 10 bring
hinl in. for she saw that all the great
doctors had tried their hand on the
king without doing any good. and Shell
said if this lad did no good he couldn't
anyhow do any harm. so he might as
well have his try as The next.
Then Carowagh said he wanted toI
be locked mp With the king FOR one
hour. be wanted good FIRE in the |
room, pot Of water and a good sharp /
knife Ana az the end Of the hour he
said he would have tile king better
than ever he had been
Right enough. they gave him ~ he
wanted ana locked him up with the |
king Whea Carr0wagh found l'm IL |
alone with the king lie took up the |
knife and tried its edge then he went |
over ANA cut off the head of the king /
and put il into the pot and pat the pot /
on the iire 60 boil. aud us the pot boiled |
lac stirred the head
But the half Of AN hour or quarter |
of an hour was not mp hardly when the /
head was melted away 10 the pot. and |
trace nor track of it wasn't to be sccn. /
and there my poor Carrowagh was in 1
fix
Down ho sat and began 70 cry for hr 1
saw that be would Jose hts life now /
anyhow when they would come la % \
the cud 81 the hour aud end what be [
had done 20 the King II WAS small |
sparings they would give him Ilc
would DE hung and drawn and guar
tered. be know.
There he was sitting and rockir@
himself back and forward ana crying
when an 90 once he hears voice that
he thoueui be knew saving "Well Ca.-
rowagh what's tho matter with you:'
Up he lifts his eyes. aud there he secs
the little rel chap staining beside him
looking down az him. and down on p
knees be gets aud throws his ARMS
around the little red fellows logs and.
"Och, OCH och,' says he, 'but I'm glad
TO see you. for it's me * The sorry man /
for treating you in the mean way | did.
II You would only know he says.
''how cursed myself after. you'd sure
Is forgive me-"
We'll says the wee rel chap.
there's no use crying over spilled
milk. Can do anything for you now
"Oh. I'm afraid not" says CAIRO
wagh "You can't do anything for me
now. I'm past PRAYING for I've cat tho
head III the king Of England aud pHf /
u into that pot t. boil aud there's noi
part or particle n IT now to be had.
for it, on melted away And in haIf
en- honr more" sass he. IN l.e dc9l
mau r1rs.lf Nosll s,c quarter of
me hung above every esie Of the cas-
tie"
~Get up" said ihe wee rel chan.
And Carrowagh got up. And says lie,
eco over and stir the pot again
Clrrowagh did as d. was bid AID he
wasn't two minutes stirring the p1t
til the head commenced 10 appear ana
20 gross 4nd STOW and erlu tii IL aas
all rialt.
wow says the wee red chap take
81 out and s'ick it on The sing
ont CafIuwa1h tooE g ana ri1fuel T
on THE king and that minute the king
sat uH better ti1u ever De- had lic,p in
hie iife before
Aad iust tl-n the hauf was up. ana .
the fi1gr was Qaelsa aud tire queen q
came brlsiius IN. arI SIZE and tie In-