The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1923-01-19

civil" cries the master, with fin
start
Il am pleased to be very plain" re
turned my lord; because it is need
full you should clearly understand
your situation At home, where yol
were so little known, it was still pos
sible to keep appearances; that would
be quite vain in this province; and
have to tell you that | am quite re
solved to wash my hands of you. You
have already ruined me almost to the
door, as you ruined my father before
me; whose heart you also broke. Your
crimes escape the law; but my friend
the governor has promised protection
to my family. Have care, sir!" cries
my lord shaking his cane at him ::
If you are observed to utter two
words to any of my innocent house
hold, the law shall be stretched to
make you smart for it,"
80 This is the AdvantapeI"
"Ah!" says the master, very slow,
~, "And so this is the advantage of
foreign land! These gentlemen are
unacquainted with our story, | per-
ceiye. They do. not know. that l am
the Lord Durrisdeer; they do not
know you are my younger brother,
sitting in my place under a sworn
family compact; they do not know
Tor they would not be seen with you
in familiar correspondence that every
acre is mine before God Almighty
and every doit. of the money you
withhold from me, you do 1t as a
thief, a perjurer, and disloyal
brotheri"
General Clinton" l cried, do not |
listen to his lies. / am the steward |
OF the estate, and there is not one |
word of truth in it, The man is a |
forfeited rebel turned into a hired
Spy; there is his story in two words"
1t was thus that lin the heat of the
moment) let slip his infamy.
Fellow" said the governor, turn
ing his face sternly on the master,
-O' <AtohO VI JOu Indii you LQluA
for. We have some broken ends of
your adventures in the provinces.
which you will do very well not to
drive me to investigate There is the
disappearance of Mr.. Jacob Chew
with all his merchandise; there is the
matter of where you came ashore
from with so much money and Jewels.
when you were picked up by Bermu- {
dan out of Albany. Believe me. If 7 |
let these. matters lie, it is in commits {
GRAFTON for your family and out of c
respect for my valued friend Lord E
Dur<isdeer" 3
There was a murmur of applause '
from the provincials, u
Il should have remembered how
title would shine out in such hole D
as this says the master. white as 5
sheet; mo matter how unjustly come 9
by. 1t remains for me then to die at u
my lords door where my dead body a
will form very cheerful ornament OF
Away with your affectationst"
cries my lord. you know very we'll W
nave no such meaning; only to pro- "a
-ect myself from caIumny and my
lone from your intrusion offer you F
choice, Either shall pay your pas
'age home on the first ship, when YOU
nay perhaps be able to resume your
under government al
hough God knows | would rather see
-ou on the highway, Or, If that likes
'ou not. stay here and welcome
ave inquired the least sum on which -.
'ody and soul can be decently kept
ogether in New York: so much you '9
hall have, paid weekly; and if you ~
an not labor with your hands to bet -.
er it,. high time you should betake '"'
ourself to learn! The condition is
hat you speak with no member of
~ family except myself" he added.
tbs
Master Very Pale. in
l do not think have ever seen any so,
ian so pale as was the master; but set
. was erect ana MS mouth firm. pre-
Il have been met here with some
cry unmerited insults" said he. tina
rom which | have certainly no idea TOW
take refuge by flight. Give me your imi
ttance; | take it without shame, for wit
is mine already-like the shirt up ON
D your back; and choose to stay ney
It'll these gentlemen shall under me-
and me better. Already they must par
~ the cloyen hoof; since with all the
'uf pleeenued eagerness for the she