New-York tribune., 1908-08-16

Nc~sor BROWN had d;y-f lanes Orrond pIe
viors statement that the fellow couil S" -
a fish helps greatly % sun~-tntiale lne - -
statement that the fellow went down mo q - -
ing sea and came up again with a lady IN niS az
The fellow claims. however -hstt MS cIllIIs t.r-r
due far more To chance than % MS Own .. s-~
for an undercurrent caught him. dr@ss.ns s ~
whittier it pleased whIri-I nm away H'l. H'l..sTr
eno+ Iybara Vai1a and he went down then rrercill
banged them against the howsp1t ne Si9---
have Clung there 70 the chains ana yeAeI ~ LeiFsi
but does not claim that tins --it was ac.oiF--rot
by Superhunan grit alone-t- oelH< - -.-r--
that the compliment applte- % 'ne cIliiSS i III n
than the yelling. though '1tn "ele ''
ethical intent. ,,4aing
When the biggest and most accofIl -I1 o,r
wave in the Atlantic Ocean came ai'hs. L,- ,Is
tore the Spitfire from ltS 5-l1 on s 80 n, hoi
loosef the grip of NorSOr- Brown. oTeaNl-f - +
on the bow chainS-but NOT IN NaIda- - r4 ~
gave. him another arm o. clasp ner a. 1si a.
gether they were lifted up ar1 up, % x - of -n-
last and landed with a cEun2 IN an S,s reai
forward deck the man beneath me P.e' ne II hir
hur,r,ino and his teeth we'll nigh Jared ou' - -
What Iuckl-' he gaSpct. as ne oriOe = 7irh
against the suck of the receilrS W,lteI -r1vere
Valda in his arms he lay quite S, Iii'. .t roar 5
his exhausted breath Again ne EtdIu ,bs SPIT
waves that pounded on the rocNS. @s,I-, @s,- grashei
fire struck heeled over ill her delNS more stag
with racing scud. ripped loose anu JIM
gered away toward the shore
THIS latter incident Nst> i-'N- ..-f,- O0in- Of
luck for the Yacht had Erazed Al - - was srL
roCL, and swung into little pay ~-.s ny we're
forced shOreward by the wlnd- oti. ~ .bs pantln5
less Enthusiastic and IN this c'nd''.lLL chance
Southerner was overioved O. see a. ls'-S s,r IN h.
His first care was for the UNCONSCIOUS Frsicisn
arms: for now he must be both IoNel - - tts
though truth 70 tell his initial Gt u q galns -ht
unprofessional He SAT up with ms od.H Sbite iace
forward cabin looked down INTO INC he kissed
that nestled against his breast. tnd llSI
her t,.,- again. q
This was wrong of him. NJ douP'' -. rold aai
doubt he had his reasons Her hpS WeIe, NAV be
wet and salty and unrespouSive. 50 Il Cc' ~ ,hasc
seen that he got no actual pleasure l[Oi = ,rselhsh
salute: and he afterward eNpIaiile-I ,risfacton
purpose though hardly % the "oilI'. 1,,rrg r;al
At anv rate il failed TO rouse her - ~ Ir 20 cas-
being of a practical turn ot ulnd 'eesssrrsita;ioe
about him for a further means - InyentlOnai
Happily for the sake OF sentiment ans, ing roun
itv{ tbera we're no convenient barrels iSsI stou-
the deck but the capStan was thJI1' bTSsician Pr
most with round brass top. and the PnSS@%bed bu,
tenn made a virtue of NECESSITY - lace down
hoisted up the lady of his heart Iii' +;rnerta1.i
ward on the capStan post. waived
rolled her .,;,,,SneSS 'L'
To Valda's half defunct subcoIS,' -. hands o.
s,,ad 20 b. rather badly treated AZ me ~,,ies-
persons unknown and sadly laCNlle 81 wheels n"'
princiDIeS of humanity: but the hateiul yas free
stopped their humming and the Pri''nf 3 he was .
She had saved him At a sacrifice. even ..srad nov
most unmitigated liar and nothing H. H. better no.
since he would live For the rest y ys-av aS ne
to think about it-eaSer 70 let II pol ;ssIv close'
other dreams had passed.--so alI' ,nd went "
her mind to the little things OF HIS
sleep