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

AFy that's true q hang dog de-
VII 10 bis looks. " said Cocklosoraft
himself. taking the parole from the
speaker, as he strobe into the room
Immediately behind the Corporal.
who stood near the door. His brow
was flushed. bis air hurried and
disturbed, and he had entered The
outer door without knocking OF,
ceremony Of announcement. and thns
came into the apartment where the
meeting was assembled. at unawaros.
and at the moment that his name
was upon the Corporal's lips. Hia
cap was drawn conceitedlp over one
side Of his forehead, and bis scab.
barded sword. detached from che
belt. was borne Ia his hand Al
constrained smile gave disagree.
able and unusual expression ID his
features, and there was an air 0f
affected jOviality ia bis carriage
when he Interrupted the boastIng
nlartialist and accosted the company.
Nay, Master Corporal, you need
not shrink. for your brave speak
ing: 'tis q license Of man OF the
wars to rnil at such as leave their
colors; aud as / have left mine,
stand under your reprool. God
save you. my masters. for q set Of
merry contrivers of mischief BY
81. IaRo, but you make asnuQ house
If IA here tOgetherl Master Chisel.
dine. Captain Ooode would have me
come here tonight 10 speak before
witnesses. Presto, changed IL the
word. have done with the coWis
and the cassocks, and with all who
bow 10 the honorable councils I
have done with my Lords gentle
men Of taffeta and buckram yea,
and have reckoning to make
which shall be remembered Ia Mary
land. Santo ROsariol but viii
make IL, be added, as be spat thru
his clenched teeth, when the fore
most man amongst you all shall cry
shame for PITY Weshali foreswear
water drinking, comrades | have
renowned IL to-day for an hour
past / have feed upon the milk Of
HcheIdam most wholesome usque-
baugh, without faint Of Papistry In
IL fetched Il myself from Hol-
land 10 the Grow and Archer. Ia
II has baptized me In the faith Of
our new quarrel. will swear BY
IL as your only holy waterIp
Master Cocklescraft, / would
you had brought us cooler head
though you are not less welcome, y
said Chiseldine. Think you sir,
you can strike, II there be need for
IL. at those you have lately consort-
cd with r.
''StrIkel', exclaimed Cocklescraft,
say. b. Saint Ankhony. ean sirikel
on the broad sea, or green land
Ia pell-mell or orderly fsght,
amont at pixies and muskefs, or
grenades and culverIns. can
strike with sword or dagger at
waking man or sleeping baba
gray head or green strike,
Master Ciaiseldine. TO drum and
trumpet, OF 70 the music Of shrek
Ing wives aHd sobbing maidens. /
have been nufsed TO the craft.
What else should have brought me
here 10 niGbt2v
"A most monstrous and horrid
papistical schooling the wolf has
hadp piously calculated Master
Yce. 10 the ear ofaneighbor. s'Thls
fellow would have been q Guido
Fawkes 10 time"
We must use him, nevertheless,
reverend Master Yoo, = said Coode:
we shall teach him gentleness,
when we have got over the rough
work Of our plot. I"
The parson assented hy nod of
the head; and then approaching the
skipper. Inquired. What arQn-
ment. worthy Master CockIescraft,
hath persuaded you 10 ren0unca
your old associates2 There may be-
much editication 10 the experiences
OF a man so thoroughly converted. =
That concerns no man here
replied the seamnn bluntIy. 1T Is
enough for you sir, that I have
changed my colors. come 70 you
not alone, neither have men to
back ME, and follow where lead.
and q trim bark which may serve q
turn when you are put In straits.
II you will have service out OF me
| ask no return for 10, but that you
set quickly apout the work. Do
you want motive for present quar-
rel can give it 10 you. | know
IL for truth, that the King hath
sent orders bither to disIodge every
Papist from bis Office In this prov
ince and l know further that the
council do, up0n 0siiberats0n, refuse
TO obey the Kings bidding. There
Is q handle for rebellion which may
serve you for a throat cutting But
what Ii royal order to Charles CAL
vert II the wind Of his hum0r see
contrary against it2 A feather
Who are they that counsel my Lord i
Baltimore2 The men thatfeed their
own idleness on the substance OF
the honest folk who toll; the men
whe fiaster his Lordship with crafty
courtesiss. First amongst them Ia
that old grout head, Anthony War
den: ! would have you note him,
masters. for q chief leech most
topping blood sucker. TO whom
should the Offices Of this province
belong To such as the good pleas