The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-07-02

their wine and had pointed to the win
dow n shrugged their shoulders, as
much as to say that it was my own
Iauit il l suffered from the draft. Nay,
from time to time one of them would
turn from his game and look at me. in
pity, think. n utter a curse that was
meant for encouragement.
Even when the first excitement had
passed away | felt none of the stupe-
faction which I have heard that men
feel in such a position. My brain was
painfully active. In vain / longed to
sleep, if it were only that l might not
pc thought to fear death. But the fact
t1at l was to be tried first. though the
sentence was a certainty, distracted
and troubled me. My thoughts paced
from thing to thing. now dwelling on
the duchess and her husband, now hit
tlng TO Petronilla and Sir Anthony. to
the old place ut home and the servants.
TO strange. petty things, long familiar
"a Tree IN the chase at Cotton. a herb
| mad planted. Once a great lump rose
IN my throat. and / had to turn away
to hide theh hot tears that would rise at
the thought that I must die in his
mean German town. in his unknown
corner. and be buried and forgotten!
Ana once, too, to torment me there rose
a doubt in my mind whether Master
BERTHE would ecove whether indeed I
had not thrown my life away for moth
ing. But it was too late to think of
That, and the doubt, which the evil one
himself must have suggested. so ter
riblo was II nasead 80 onin,1
nv Thoughts r,oad - 49,
w We had surrendered about 10,
and the magistrates. less pitiful than
stay uti+h aau orpiiueat my iIiehas 70
midni.bt m NV ~ - nI i,ore al.eI
tbn ntsa,. 80 ~ y nieli la5 uoMn, anu
or a. i : q nu Inn d urinkihg song,
hjnsalf and I,aI, ~ ~ 5.iseeh
From time TO live tba = of Nv.
watch gnine H. -, u ais " tme
to my ears ,ena,tino ~ ~ oate u,Ia,.iy
b,d sna,t ,sobiaas ~ ~ ne nlsh.1
Mooreata straai uha ~ aioatu,irs IN
which was to end tnnaorr ~ aasr.i't = =
dav, in . few: ho,rsnnbad I'D 10 10
To ner,sb Win W. , - uae quay !!
1oye II : ~ my plans ropes,
ut Tho rrinaa,. y l sa|eo
be nrinted an nv wI hrsin si ia pesah TO
noseihIe W. ~ -, !. seemed nm
against - W ~, 50 .ose IN reoelllon
a asa, ms IL mat Inc pe~rsplratlon stood
h.nd. ,ba,, . uau ~ clasp my
CIV, ~ hhses anu strain eV-
h,ya ,,ttana Aeep NJ me cry l "ould
rage and en,on sts, y y iear, gut OF
was a,ad TO sea the so asu 49,
d,n,n 10 go =. Llsi slreaks OF
ana - neai - ilsl COCK croWinss.
men IN ~. a ntnaat later, ehe voices OF
The sounds os go ,aa ne; ~ ene s.alrs.
caily unnn me 0T Tha ~ har ne ae.ea nag.
nassed eff nc dd aas ~ u ne iisht
draam WIS uoss 'ne nollor OF
and With hia haaa niam, lsaslly cioaked
door heine shut hahjnd came IN. sne
hand : iao,saa iiiui ny ahotner
worst Vac nss+ op nini bravery. Inc
He raniied h.
/. e.. :. = iIoh.ns uo"n at me 1or
Gle nioiligh.s ~ilnoul ulscioslng hirn-
so high that 7 co;,iG sae no peing a "a
featusas ar, sIet . holnlhg OF ms
he Naster T inds+,om Ill .ia ne must
Nv bic s;,pp a.seu away, and,
,hitpiins nAs sliellt scrutiny ana
. IN nm a said sharply.
.SoppI s "a "a = sa'isieu. SIT:
which naada ~ ns nepneu IN voice
MniIh ,iaue lhe start SO ina the irons
ehnr1s on my Ieet. Wen, 1 think |
r. NC oe cls you So my TREND"
enca, snaM, Nc an iseh, Slar-
.liee I kneW ms voice ana ne. see
nle,t go ~ ,nzsu, lowered ms
enna and ha = d. nm IN stupe1led sll-
/ Was NOT nranarad s,.ii iuiiusl.y.
a br,,nt HS vi lne piunl
,,sing aIrnast ~ w ~ continued.
,,sed r,han So ta eely WORDS ne mad
400 ..Nyan, ~, ~ aaoI Win me IN the
,uaat 49,, w.. ny Who you are ana
T !" go ~, sou ln.o ems
a. ~, n ILL., ~ ais"ef. l sun stared
acan,aa he
eyas han+ sot.iliuea nls hawks
~ ~ 80 49, htahe clean
NAV bsin ~ : Knows!
- may heip you yet, lad. You have
pnd dut ana v io,'eo w me : ana I want to
you up Just when she wanted you?
~ 80 ai,aiiseu LOT eVsIy checker on
mo- eAespl you VINO are you?
ouast;on .rJnn w answer nim-by q