Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1909-04-01

replied The domestic, as Gha went
about increasing her store Ok pro.
vision Ia compliance --.-N ''.i - :
ter's directions. NDafkins Fid
''Or the good red ss,v " vuu
good red gold. old jade i1terrupt-
ed The Cripple. THE SIX Upper doth
not shrink Ia tho airdIe from the
disease Of lean purse, and Is there
fore worthy Of our worshipful enter
tainment. So goes tho world, and we
will be- In the fashion2 Though the
world q mAlisons drive HIM hither
as before tempest, yet, comes be
rich In its gear: be shall hage prince
~ reception. am klng Of this cas-
tie. and ordain II. Is be taking In
sail7-is be seeking an a1choraQe2
Ha, be understands his craft, aud
win be with Us anon, be continued,
as he marked the m0vemQnta Of the
approaching vessel.
There might be dluSly seen, near
" abreast Of St. Jerome y Close
reefed brig.holding her course be-
fore fair wind directly 3cross the
bay towards the hut Of The Cripple
She was, at intervals, LOST 10 view
behind the thickening haze, and as
often reappeared as abe bent Under
thefresh northeast breext aud bound
cd rapidly with the wa1os towards
the lee shore. II was afterthe hour
Of sunset when the tenants Of the
hut were just able to discern, In the
murky glooua OF the near nightfall,
that she had lowered sMland swung
round with her head seward. at an
anchorage some two miles out Ia
the bay.
Quick, Mistress Kate aud kindle
some brushwood on tho Shore. said
the master OF the hut 1T grows
dark. and the boats cfeW will need
a signal TO steer by.
The woman gathered h handful of
faRots, and, klndIinR Them into q
blaze, transferred th6uf 10 the beach
Ia front OF the hut, whAre. notwith-
standing the rain, they burned with
a steady light. This Illumination
had not subsidized before the stroke
OF oars ross above the dln OF the
waves; and the boat with her crew.
sheeted with the broad glare Of the
signal hre, suddenly appeared moun.
ted on tho surf, surrounded wish
foam and spray. and In the same
instant was heard grazing on The
gravel OF the beach. e
Cockiescraft, with two aeamen.
entered the hut. Tho skipper was
now 10 the prime Of youthful man
hood tall. active and strong, with
the free step and ereat bearing that
no less denoted Che fahfleesness ofhI
nature than pride Ii tbe conscious
ness OF such His face,
tinged with q "a hue. was
not nnhandas - an ex,
te;asstQp q Hotde ex.
J be admired qlant 6y
J suffered theS dispArRQe
ment by It's oSyR, ready defiance
, which told Of q temper ObtrusiveI
, prone TO quarrel. The whole physi
, ognomy wanted gen tleness, although
] a fine set OF teeth, q regular profile
and complexion which, with pre-
per allowance for exposure to til
: weather, was uncommonly good
+ would unquestionsbly have wo
] from the majority Of observers th
repute Of q high degree ofnasculin
beauty. itaiqa
A scarlet jacket fitted close acros
. the breast. wide brooches OF ash
j colored stuff, hanging In the fashio
. OF a kirtle or kilt to the knees, tIgh
/ gray hose, accurately displaying th
: leg In all Its fine proportions, On
D light shoes, furnished costum
1 we'll adapted to the 1.-THE and sine W
figure of the wearsr. A Jet bfac
! and glossy moussache, and tuft b.
: low the neither lip, gave q martii
]; aspect to his face, which had. nevei
] theless. the smoothness Of skin OF
r boy. He wore Ia bis embr0If IRE
belt, q pair Of pistols richly noun
: cd with chased silver and costl
. jewels, and bis person was SOM
} what gorgeously and, In his preser
9 occupation, inappFopriately orni
mented with gems and chains {
; gold. His halr, 10 almost femlnir
z luxuriauce, descended In rinRlei
upon his neck. A Iareeha mad Of tL
q palm leaf, broad enough TO shade hl
3 face and shoulders, but III assorte
!; with the rest or bis apparel, 90
! was still less adapted To the seaso
D and the latitude he was In, thong
0 Ii threw into the general expressic
: OF his figure that trait OF the swal
gerIng companion which was,
: fact, somewhat prominent In b
b character.
o How dost. friend Robp' was hI
0 salutation In crossing the threshold
0 "how dost, Rob o. the Bowl, q
+ Rob o. the Trencher2-bowl {
/: trencher, either likes me; o
II sworn friend to both, he continue
Z as be stopped and took The Cripple
o hand.
. FAY, thy conscience has new
!. stayed thee, 7 was The Cripple's +
!. ply, as he recelved the, skipper
Q grasp, when thou wonldst put u
y hand Ia another mans bowl or ire
cher, and especially. Dickon.
r they were made Of gold, Thou ha
a al appetite for such dishes. DO
q nowl whore do you come ffom2"
@ ''That shall BE- answered yariou
d ", friend of the wooden platter.
. ron speak 70 ms AZ MeInherr VI
II CoRglescraft, / am from Antwerl
J. master Of the Olive Branch, with
% comfortable cargo Of Hollands, 81
!. wines French and Rbenlsh, cd gra
It beard, and some solid articles
}, Dutch bulk. But II IL DO 70 II
!. CabaIler0 Don Ricardo. LA bea. /