The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-03-12

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"AIeu pour pae accomplished animal rolled
killed in battle!
where could Bngo have picked much French cried
Lillian incre1uoisly.
hlstory?" added that serpent Travew
command i'm to jomp imselfT inquired
the obiging Frenchman.
thank you' said the colonel goomiy
upon my word don't know what to think"
that it good All wanted now was to get OUT
of crediably of the Frenchman. Im sorry to
aid THAT Pm afraid I've been deceived by the ex
traordnary likeness" ~
zen you pairmeet I imp said the Frenchman
Certainly said the colonel And after some apologies on
off in triumph with the detest
when he had gone the colonel laid his hand kindly on my
shoulder. Don't look cut about it, my boy he said
your There sort of likeness to any one
didn't know BinGo did"
then the Frenchman again appeared at the hedge "A
pardons he said but find zis dog 1t is
not to me- Suffer me to restore it viz many compliments
Bngo's collar Travers took 1t from his hand and
VERY extraordinary said Tavers hats the wrong poodle
when he's found he's wearing the right
dogs collar! Now, how do You account for thatY"
must tonight, Travers" said miserably
You see Just a I'm
feeling very just then for
glance pity Lians sweet which
my dropping spirits for the moment. .
"Yes we'll into 1t tomorrow Travers said the colonel
and thenhelo! Why there's that confounded frenchman
againr ..
1t indeed He prancng back delicatey with
malicious his wrinked face Once more return
apologize MY poodle permit 'mself grave
make big ole at bottom Of garden
assured him that it was of no consequence Perhaps"
replied steadily through his keen half shut
you win regard ole And you Others
spk to you Sometimes somzlng quite
all time 1t is ver drol eh word? Ha, ha ha And he
ambcd off, with aggressvey fendsh laugh that chilled my
blood.
What the did that, ehT said the colonel
banky enf,t,
know" Suppose and inspect the
conrved draw it myself IN
the Frenchmas words had contained some
innuendo which had not understood
1t light enough still for to something at the un
expected horror of which very nearly tainted
That
attempt fost the colonel must seems have buried
his the night before the spot In which had
laid Bngo and In his attempts to exhume his bone mad Drought
the remains of victim to the surface!
had improved its appearance which was CHASTITY
in the extreme but still plainly recognizable by the eye OF aee
ton
at very ordinary gasped putting myself before
trying Nothing In -nothng at ALL"
Except Algernon weaherhead Esq, eh?' whispered
Travers jocosely IN my es ~
mo; but" persisted the colonel advancing "ock here Has
the dog damaged any of your shrubsw aae"N
NO. nor cried piteously quite the Let's all
indoors It's getting so cold!"
"See there something uprooted" said the colo
nel still that fatal hole Why, hellol Look
there! What's thatY"
Lillian who his side. slight Uncle"
she cried at looks ke-like Bingow
The colonel suddenly "Do heary
manded In choked voice You hear what she
you speak out? Is that our Bingor' a
gave 1t up at last only lonssd to be allowed
away under something Yes said in dull whisper
down heavily garden seat yes-hats
shoot hin--qute an accident"
There terrible explosion They saw at last
how had deceived them and t the upon
everything Even writhe impoteny times, aud my
cheeks smart and ngle with humiliation
the coonels plain speaking Lans reproscbss
and contempt and her auns speeches
polntment 7t
the curries about the village ana - thsy
pass with averted heads feel myself growing crsnAm
Travers almost always with Lillian He has given he.
dog fox terrier and they take elaborate prscsu
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