Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1909-05-27

Michael: you are . gardener OF gar
deners Adam was OF the trade be-
fore you, but he had no iig.muster
10 set out In his time:--his noddle
could never have compassed it-T-nr
his five wits would have buzzed Nv J
he grew blind, land then all mrs
children would have given up the
trade forever after. Oh, was II not
lucky for US that Father Adam was
not put to the ordering 81 ilg.mus-
ter2"
Out, you beet-face,n exclaimed
the gardener, half angrily; go put
your gibes upon them that have an
ear for such cracksI Why do you
stand grinnIng there with your
Haunting ribons, when there Ia
work for you elsewhere? Look 10
yon gaping beggars at the gate
they will presently so crowd the
way that no one may enter. Look
TO 1t, until you are wanted ia the
hall, and you shall earn your penny
fee and broken victual the better for
| IT,"
"Out upon you. Michael, yourself,
for churls coclSle.weedl i
eat 40 broken victualat your hands:
be would have small fare who walt
ed on your charity. A fiddler has
as much worship as q spade.lifter
any day In the year $50, cock your
nose at some one below you'll
"A jest for gibe, willy" return
cd the gardener od-humOredly;
"a jest for q gibel Play turkey-cock
and swell TO your hearts contentl
and when you have let off your
spite go to the gate where you are
wanted. "
The fiddler. after this short aud
rnfiiing encounter, having regained
his equRnimity, and not displeased
at the chance Of showing his impor-
tance to the loiterers about the gate,
went TO the post assigned TO him;
where, with self-complacent tone
OF admonition, be addressed the as
semblage, consisting Of some dozen
auditors. with a discourse upon the
behavior expected OF them on this
interesting occasion both by him
self and the master OF the feast,
Prominent. smonRst those upon
whom this instruction was bestow-
cd. was one who regarded Willy with
singular deference; this was o lean
and freckled lad. just on the verge
OF manhood. whose uun1eaniro eve.
relaxed fibre and ever prasag,t smile
denoted 4 stinted intellect. whilst
his unoffendinp inuuigltIveness Gain.
ed him admlssion 10 the skirts 81 All
oatberinrs. whether festive or ead.
TIIs RESTLESS foot and characteristic
thirst for knowledge nabltually Inn
pelled him 10 seek Ia m0st oonshi.
euods uogt of obaerv 81. and he
was NOV. accordinrIS Ia the fore
most rank Of WHY'S hsarea.ssz
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nealu ~ . uissance, ana oy clouo
~ uusp wnIon WIS seon rising ~
tne nelRnporing wo9u 1nrouRn wnlcn
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snall nave ~ nere presently. stuned
WIN psoplso. Wyrsulp, take ranks
on eacll slus Oh ,1e rosu qnicKly' !
oessecn you Vow, remember, ~
my sigma, 1nus--nanus 70 your caps
laos-and wenches' SINK 10 "
com6ly ano alDoResuer.
IN l nanks ~. ranks shclaimed wise
Washln, VINO. WIN oliiclous aiacrlty,
uegan ~ pususne erVwu INFO tne
array i2ui is, ~ sne hnoier;
lesu WHY, snu 90 as ne DIGS.
ue knows wnas wlh piease me gen
ne lolks--hands to your caps
Ine q, morley ranks Delng formed
accoruing y sne na1lers direction
awaheu sne arrivaI q tnoss Tor
wnoln 'nis iofina' saiusatlon was de-
signed.
lns.eau OF sne Lr0prletary' 8 coach
lew moments nlscl oscu Q cart with
y ntus snick see. Shaggy pony o.
tacneu 70 ~, coming ~ high gRll0p