The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1922-12-22
INSTALLMENT 2S.


God, better known and more re-
spected. 1t is not every one that can
say that Mr.. BalIy! The lines in
your brow are oaiamities: your life
begins to close In upon you like a
prison; death will soon be rapping at
the door: and see not from what
source you are to draw your conclu
sions."
Here the master addressed himself
to Secundra Dass in Hindoostance;
from which gathered Il freely con-
fess, with high degree of pleasure)
that my remarks annoyed him. All
this while you may be sure my mind
had been busy upon other matters
even while l rallied my enemy; and
chiefly as to how I should communi-
cate secretly and quickly with my
lord. To this. In the breathing-space
now given me, turned all the forces
SDf my mind; when, suddenly shifting
my eyes, was aware OF the man him
self standing in the doorway, and to
all appearance quite composed He
had no sooner met my looks than he
stepped across the threshold The
master heard him coming, and adj
vanced upon the other side; about
four feet apart these brothers came
to full pause and stood exchanging
steady looks. and then my lord smiled, |
bowed a little forward. and turned
briskly away.
"Mackellar," says he, I'VE must see |
to breakfast for these travellers"
1t was plain the master was a trifle |
Disconnected; but no assumed the
more impudence of speech and man
ner. II am as hungry as a hawk"
says he. Let n be something good,
Henry"
Lord Durrisdec~," Says He.
My lord turned to him with the
same hard smile Lord Durrisdeer,"
says he
"Oh, never in the family" returned
the master
Every one in this house renders me
my proper title" 'says my lord. eff {
1T please you to make an exception, l {
will leave you to consider what ap-
pearance it will bear to strangers, and
whether it may not be translated as c
an effect of impotsnt jealousy" L
could have ciapped my hands to- n
gether with delight: the more so as s
my lord left no time for an answer
but, bidding me with sign to fol- r
low him, went straight out of the 0
hail. Ii
Come quick" says he, 1--WE have
% sweep vermin from the house" &c
And he sped through the passages CT
With so swift step that l could scarce 10
Keep up with him, straight to the door "
If John Paul, the, which he opened "
without summons and walked In. John W
vas to all appearance sound asleep, al
tut my lord made no pretense of M
waking him a
John Paul." said he speaking as of
uietly as ever heard him, you W
erved my father long, or I would th
ack you from the house like dog. m
in half an hours time find you tn
one, you shall continue to receive
our wages in Edinburgh. If yor to
niger here or in st. Bride's-the old
IAN, old servant, and altogether la
hall find some very astonishing way oh
\ n 10 o~f e.. | a
lty. Up, and BECOME The door you tn
IT them in by will serve for your sa
eparture. do not choose my son pa
hall see your face again" sw
Il am rejoiced to find you bear tn
le thing so quietly" said 1, when we Gle
ere forth again by ourselves. al
Quietly" cries he, and put my es
and suddenly against his heart,
hich struck up his bosom like
edge.
At this revelation was filled with mi
onuoi anu ieai i"ere was no con VIII
tuition could bear so violent or
rain-his least of all, that was un- ho,
nged already; and l decided in my wb
ind that we must bring this mon go,
rous situation to an end. 70
1T would be well, think, if / took mu
ord to my lady, said /. Indeed, he lor
ould have gone himself. but count An
(not In vain) on his indifference. are
"Ay," says he, do. will hurry wo
eakfast; we must all appear at the am
BILE. even Alexander; it must appear of