Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1909-07-15


10 the Walloon Guard Of His High.
ness the Prince Of Orange. and hash
held the degree of Master Of the
Noble Science of Defence ID forty
seven pirzes, besides four that
fought as provost before took
said degree, will not, Ia regard tc
the fame Of Stark Whittle. fall Il
meet this brave inyiter ct the time
and place appointed, desiring q
clear stage and from him no favor.
Wyatt Rex.
This promises we'll, for fair
sport. willy, said Code; ~Ghes
are both pretty fellows with the
sword. Who has sst this matter d
lootY
II heard. an II please your wor
ship, replied the fiddler ~ Is
near q fortnight since, that Stark
Whittle and the Sergeant, being
together at an le.drinking. on an
afternoon. at Masters Weasel's ordln-
airy, and having got into 3 merry
pin, nush needs fall into an arRu
Enent. and therenpon into debate.
as men commonly do nova days.
upon church matters. Whsreupon
Stark. yOu know. Mister Co0de. I,
said Willy, tuching the burgess on
tho rib with his knuckle and speak
Ing, In confidential tore, With q
short, dry laugh Stark Is a born
devil on our side Of the question.
whereupon he rises bis voice against
The mumhliug Of masses, IS he calls
H. and the pictures and images and
he rest Of the trumpery; while the
Sergeant sticks up. Ike true sol.
dler. Tor the army of martyrs and
the canons and what not besides.
30, whom words got high. aud Stark
began 10 DO puzzled by some Of
Hilbert'a quidditles which ho learn.
cd from Che prIests--ho whips on
from the church and turns the
discourse upon Bword.craft. And
thereupon, after some growing bv
Gilbert. Stark takes him short wIth
3 challenge 10 play . prize which
The Sergeant accepted. ont Of hand.
Then Il waa loft 10 Colonel Talbot 10
bring u 10 the council, aud The next
thing ] hear on IL In that Colonel Tai.
bob sends mo here 10 SET this wris.
Ing concerning the whole mattar,
against che mulberry before the
Town House door.
Before Willy had aotthrougif this
account 81 she origin 81 Stark whit
tla'a challenge, Godfrey had come
% The spot.
" We may God nn o1easIon Ia this.
prize lRht That shall jump with our
plot. Lieutenant. said Coode.
What think you Richard Cookies
craft had 10 toll mo2p
II cRnnot guess.
Why, that these shayelInus. WIN
meddle so much 10 tho affairs 81 the
proTlnce and rule she council, are
downright knaves that bis Lord
ship IL no better ahan 1 sneaklnn
dolaFd; the council themselves but
white-livered whelps Of The filter OF
Babylon. and thai the whole brood
d crnw thumpors. taking Ia master
and ssrving-man oil round. are but
acurvy thieves who deserve, each
and all. 10 DO ses IN The stocks.
Nov. there is wise akIpperl "a
cleaF.slghted, conscientious wight.
who has seen his errors and confes-
sea shem honestlyi This Master
Cocklescrast has promised mo 70
meet as at ChIseIdine's 10 night.
which ! put Il 70 him 70 do BY way
Of test to his honesty. II he come
not there. ] shall hold that he has
cozened ms With base, juggling.
papistical lie And Ia that case.
George Godfrey, | desire you 10 set
Thy mark upon him; d0st hear7
50, until We meet again at Master
Chiseldine's, good even, Lieuten-
ant.
The residence Of ChIseldIne stood
upon tho river. short distance be-
yond she upper limits Of the town.
from which Il was separated by the
small creek which | have heretofore
described as bounding the common.
This creek, at les emb0uchure where
Il crossed the river beach. was re-
dpcDd into narrow strait. scarcely,
10 the ordinary state ofahe tides, DO.
yond the compass OF an active man 's
leap. Here small bridge gave TO
the townspe0ple access at all times
% the dwelling-house Of Master
chiseldine.
When the twillght had subsidized.
some three or four visitors were
found assembled under this roof.
and their number in the course of
an hOul was gradually increased 10
as many more. Amongst these,
C0Ode and Godfrey we're the frat 10
arrive; they were soon followed BY
q person Of no small influence Ia
stimulating the disorders oil that
time, 1.-The Reverend Master Yos-
an active and subtle churehman OF
the English Church, whose emaciat
cd figure, meek countenance, and
puritanical simplicity OF Costume.
cOntFasted with q restless and pas.
si0n-fraught eye, presented an i'm
pers0nation Of o busy. political CO.
clesiastic. The host, Master Ken
elm Chlseldine, though q young
man. bad already arrived ct some
authority IN the House OF BuTgesses
BY his persevering aud JEALOUS hos.
Utility to the Proprietary. and had,
through tho popularity which gen.
arallx fnflomu roafo4anoa ~ 49,