New-York tribune., 1908-10-04

my way 10 some aCtlOD5 but says OK, look
ing on me pleasantly:
Egadl YOU IN a ticBlish case. Stab mel
vou've run your head into moose. Now
why the devil did you yield that way? ! had
looked for a good round fight, as good, egad!
as We had this evening. And had begun to
have my fears too. Stab me, l did!
But ! paid him no heed then; for VIII con-
fess that l was all ewes for Miss Lydia, whose
face was very piteous. She was trembling
violently and looked out OF tragic eyes, and
then 1t came upon me hike a hash tniit s1e was
no party to the lie herself, but had spoken IN
fear Of that bully. Indeed, It may be that
she took a distaste Of him, as It were, from
that scene which began TO show from that
moment. How else can be explained what
ensued?
You had better go, sir" said she at last
"Av, that true" says York. nodding. Il
had thought Of that. You had better go.
The watch will be fetched"
He looked 50 comfortable and so friendly,
rather than what he was at heart, that
nv gorge rose Of q sudden. Perish me Il
| viii gol" says I. ii I must hang, l must
hang
must 90! Oh, you must 60, siri Fly fly
while there IS time"
Here we're two cuIprits in unison for my
withdrawal which would fetch them out OF a
scrape; vet how far the glrl was lnVoIVed n
the business ! had not yet determined. 30
pushed her 1uTlItI, a. 44l4cSd I-''N- N+-N o.
folded my arms ,
II am waiting nv reward, madam | SAID,
.eornething in recognition Of my efforts on
behalf OF yourself and Sir Philip.
pUT at this She fell in a greater exhibition OF
ID distress. irlploring me TO 90, and thttlng
-, aoitation 'twixt me and the door, on when
she kent anxious watch. Well, thought /, II
here's not innocence, at least she's IN pickle
enough. and | believe | should have gone mad
fa.a.,r nov N-s2f
II not been Tor ork whose peaIllls ;S 90
me. Besides. l wanted to see now lar mss
would 90. and If her resolution to VeH the
truth would stand out against the watcn ana
= poor victim haled TO PRISON. NOT lhdt
,,er+ed the watch or the law about me nearer
,rar, was necessary. for sundry reasons, but
~, s11.,a,-s trust to my own ingenuity and
sword # Il comes TO the pinch. 30 hSteiled
70 her deafiy, and made no sign TO go
Let him be, LYDIA, says / 2rh PleSSdIlIIy
HIS an obstinate fellow, and, faith, deserves
MS fate Let him hang! IL warrant II must
have come TO that some day.
~ his turns me on him, and / whipped
,,,,+ NV blade again IN fury at ms 1nsolence'
.,Diy Miss lydia intervened and, her lace very
pale, put hand on M my ,r arm low Of voice but
Ind earnest for all that, beg you VIII
-,l+ s,,fTer further harm to come to-nght IN
Ia bnt | am ashamed to look you IN the
fsce I will not excuse myself VIII C!IGl
& .,,C1ogies: vet, maybe, you Will not thinh
49,, hardly Of me if you know more: Ny
',,,.,I;ar keeps me close. He stands IN my
- and will not allow me what IS aii5Wtd al
- 80 am not q school glrl, slr: am
,,-'r-n = height" and She raised heTseh 70 her
IN s+at,Ire. Surely | may have that liberty
80 l-'- coT1mand, TO choose where / VIII ana
,,2o-,5 ~ Sir. he has sought to make hlmseH
- ~, 7.,r TO me" she cries, with heaVing
i,-.G-n And as for his hurt, God knows le, l
"a not wish II, and was not prvy TO II! ana
el,a raet a glance as l thought OF scoTn ana re-
proach at her lover. ..;.,7a. .+-,,..l- me
= m e1oouence Of this new attitude struck me
., ~ -eir7s tender as ever was 70 tile WOUNDS
- J..Grnen, though not to be frustrated 81 q GG y
reived by vain pretenses. ne - = l.E, ,..5'h
saws /, a pig Of man. to interfere VII"
But here spoke York, when ne had DeiteI '.I'i5
~, beId his tongue, yet 1t was Impossible
q. i,sirb child" he said lightly you haEe
+,,,rbtd MIN there. Best stop and go no iuT-
tber. Let it work. ...;.,,, t..
- viii 90 oni" she cried, stamping heT
f.ot and turning On him. VIII zen al 70
- g-rtl,rDan. al that should be tod ior
:. = G,,r and need, small recomPens% foF
- ~ - ,,n,yor1hv usage he has hadl iou nave
t..rI MIN. sir, she says, ana ndeed YOU.
- -, 80 been witness t0 his deeds ana Wiat
fe g Nv guardian came between US ana DC
-5ed ms And this was ms pan. 70 sil'itli
me away by violence whllGc St"od P"ssls 9
~ r.hi5inG nor accepting" She WTunS heT
- :, o.. -r.nsD1rt Of distress. II was