Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1909-04-29

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maiden did not mlsllke my question;
she but hung her head to have itSso
openly spoken. / know she does
not set at naught my favors, but as
. damsels from custom do too pub.
lie tender OF o token. Old Anthony
Warden counts his friends by their
manhood, and he has shown me
grace Ibis daughter In the end will
follow his likings, am. as the faith
er's cheice approves, 30 will hers
moline. Am less worthy III old
Master Warden's eyes thah yondor
parchment bearer--that p6n-anA ink
slave of his Lordshlp's occasions ?
The that burst not raise his eye
above bis I.ordship' shoe, nor speak
out OF whisper when bis bettera
are In presence ? WHAT'S he TO put
me from the following OF my own
will when 1t pleases me to speab TO
any maiden OF this province am
OF the sea--the broad, deep sea she
hath nursed mo In her bosom, and
hath given mo my blrthright to be
as proudly borne as the honors Of
any lord OF the land. | havea brave
deck Tor my foot, good blade for
my belt, the bountiful ocean before
me and score Of merry men at my
back. Are these conditions so mean
that / must brook the Secretary,s
displeasure or fashion my speech 10
suit his liking2 We shall under
stand each other better, In good
time, or ! shall lack opportunity to
speak my mind III shall good Mas
ten Verhey den--you have the word
Of q Brother Of the Bloody Coast
for that -
Before the skipper had CEASED
this petulent and resentful seliioom-
munion, he found himself In the
neighborhood OF the Catholic chapel
nearly In front Of the dwelling OF
Father Pierre, whom the good priest,
who was at this moment returning
from monday service took him at
unawares with the salutati0n.
Peace be with you son You
reckon up the sumoi your ventures
with a careful brow, and speak loud
enough to make the town acquainted
with your gains, II perchance some
OF the chapmen with whom you have
dealing should BIZ In your path.
How fares ID with you, Master Skip
per y
Ha, Mi Padrep exclaimed Cock Z
lescraft. Instantly throwing as ideN
his grayer thoughts and assuming 20
jocular tone. Well met | was q
my way TO visit you that wou
have done yesterday upon my.s
val, but that the press Of "a
moss would not allow ~.
lOld, Father. so enn
SOC yorbut afte
can count no fresh y sbii'l
on your head. -
Men OF your calling should
fiatter,p said the priest smi
What news do you bring US
the old wor ld2"
"Oh. much and merry. Fat
Pierre. The old world plies hel
trade and thrives by IT,, Knay
has got somewhat Of the upper Id
since they have quit crossing swo
In this new peace OF Nlmeguen.
Hogan Morgans are looking
surly OF tho Frenchman for "a
his beaver so bravely and E
bernow English, n0Ws
find no more reason E
ogher, have gone
sport Of prickin0 8
many plots
hand and reat
as would sen
OF the kingd . 4 + f
| dred years.
have vile II
| II, II you may u <
loe. was th
Stafford was mad &
Tower Hill. Yd IN K
Father r.
"Alack In sol
this violence" repS
''and deeply did II n,
TO lose so good friefil
you have found II In Eng
is here. The dlscontents
the holy churchare nursed b
who seek to thereby to commas
province. We have plotters
who do not scrnple to cOntrfv
against the life OF his L0fdship and<
OF his Lordship's brother the Cham
cellor. Beside. the governments a.
home Is unfriendly TO us.
"You have late news from Eng
land 2" inquired the skipper.
I'VE have. and which, but thgt
you are true 10 your creed, might
scarce mention 10 your ear--the
royal order has come 70 my Lord to
dismiss his Catholic servants from
Office every one. His Lordship
scruples to obey. This, Master
Skipper, confide TO you Ia private
as not to be told again.
"To remove ALL said cookies
craft. Why II will sweep of bis
nea rest friends Anthony Warden
and all, !"
Even so Il
There is fighting matter Ia that,
upon the spot, exclaimed the skip
per. Il hope II may como up while
/ / am In port The Collector, old as
The il, will buckle on his toledo in
that quarrel. He has mettle for it;
and could wish no better play than
to stand by his side. Who IL this
Secretary Of my Lord Is private
chamber ] met him at the collec-
tors to-day"
Master Albert verheyden,b re-
piled the priest.
II know his name--they told Il 10
me there-but his quality and con-
ditiOu, father 2"