The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1912-03-19

Gradually he approached the ch.rgts
against Iteep. drawing the ruler into
a convenient position under his left
arm. He almost srnacked his lips
as he rolled forth: "To-uit. IN man
ner following. that is to say before
nc proceeded to prove that Heep had
made away With trust funds and had
then convinced MIR. Wlckfeld that
that unfortunate ma had used them
himself, and that Heep had commit
ted forgeries and other crimes. always
managing to fasten the stigma on his
innocent but misied and muddled
partner.
Having presented All his proofs,
there Was a movement among the
company as if he had finished. Par
don me- said Mr.. Micawber. ana
proceeded with a mixture If the low
est spirits and the most intense err
jcNment TO d beautiful and touching
pcroration:
1t merely main for me, With nv
lii-starred family. to disappear from
the landscape on which we appear 20
be an incunbrance. That IS soon
done. II ma reasonably be inferred
that our baby Will first expire from IN
anition@ as being the frailest member
Of our circle. and that our twins Will
be next in order. So be it Fer my
self. my Canterbury Pilgrimage has
done much. imprisonment on NIL
process, and want, Will soon do more
! trust that the labor and hazard Of
this investigation may be aS the
~sprinkling Of A few drops Of sweet
water on my funeral pNre. ] ask no
more. Let it be, in ~jlstice, merely
said Of me. as Of a gallant and emf
nent Nava Hero, with whom ! have
no pTetensions to cope, that what !
nave done | did in despite If mer-
cenary and selfish objects.
For England Home and Beauty
"Remaining always. etc,
"WILkINS MICAWBER.'
Mr.. Micawber Negotates n Ioau.
Much affected. MIR. Micawtcr fold
60 up his letter and handed j with
a bow to Miss Betsy Trot1ood as
something that she might Ike 70
keep.
That lady. to the wonder Of the
rest, jumped up and made a dart At
PCr1ah Heep, Selling hin by the col
lar with both hands.
II want my property" she "ried.
I Il believed it had been made away
with by Agnes father and / WoU!Cnt
t tell anybody. But now ! want II.
David, come and take IT away from
r him
They took il away from Triah
| Hep. MIR. Micawber's proofs, gath
: cred with Traddles' aid, gave MIN only
{ the choice between Jail and restitution
. and he chose the latter.
Mt. MlcaWDer invited his trends
: home with him To see Mrs. MicaWh.l.
Enchanting Emma. Ny life ne
h rushed into Mrs. M~icawber's arms
!. t"Enlma," said Mr.. Micawber. MI
q tual confidence, 50 long preserved be
8 tween us, is restored to know no
e further interruptions. Now welcome
poverty he cried. Shedding tears
d Welcome misery, welcome houseless-
+: ness, welcome hunger. rag ternpes1
and beggary,'
d MIR. Micawber," said Betsy Trot
e wood, Il wonder you have never turn
ed Your thoughts TO emigration L
Australia
r Madam returned Mr.. MicawbeI
r instantly, 1T was the dream Of n,
j youth. and the faliacioUs aspiration o
! my ripper years. He never hat
u thought Of il in his life.
Miss Trotwood said that she wculs
d supply the capital.
I could not receive il as a gift,
n said Mr.. Micawber, full Of fire and an
" irnation, but if a sufficient, sum c6ul'
n. be say at five per cent III
4 terest per annurn, upon my notes .
tv hand at twelve. eighteen and tween
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