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Itching Skin
MUMS by day and night-.
hat'S the:. Complaint of those who
ate so unfortnuate as to be afflicted
with Eczema or Salt Rheum -and out-
ward applioatioes ao not cure,
They Can't.
The source of the trouble is in the
bleed -make that pure and thie seal -
burning, itehing ekin aigease Will
'disappear.
0I was taken with an itching oe my
arma which proved very disagreeable. I
coracle:lee it .was salt rheum and bought a
bottle of Rood's Sarsaparilla. In two daye
atterg began taking it 1 elt better and it
was riot long before 1 wee cured. Have
never had •any elein disease sincee etas.
tee E. WAso, Cove Point, Md.
ITood's Sarsaparilla
rids the bleed of all impuritieti and
cures all eruptions.
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teeeieseeet-see--- , l'eggy's light, niy by Ole, Weak,
- lamed, noW gave the big black RS
chance, und with ni,4nort, a toss of WI
head And n vielous ewell of ite side
it laid bark Its ears, took the bit be-
tween its teeth atg if It had beenamese
oes to Town
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By FRANCES MAR. NATIREWS
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CopYright. 1901! by TBIC SOWEN•HRIRRILL compANT
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While the rest were busily engaged
t'Whee die he turn up last?" says Sir In emptying their treasures she, mak
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Wyatt, laughing. big feint to do the sante, says very low•
"I can tell you," returns Vane. , and tauntingly to Sir Percy:
"'T.waii about Candietnies 1 was down .
H
, "ad I but one to show fight with aro •
at home on it visit from town when the I'd ne'er give In to these scoundrels -
news came, alumet frightening my "As soon done as •suld, Sir Robin," •
mother out of her wits and setting the ' whispers Percy, , "No man can say
naiads teshlveriug like so many pop-
pies in a storm, Tom Kidde had pounce
ed on Lord BrOokwooil not a tnile from
• his owe gates,lifted him off his mount
In the politest fashion imaginable, •ri-
' fled his loraship's Pockets, appropriat-
e(' Ids weapons and ridden off on his
eletinee Isom, leering. his lordship tied
to a tree at the roadside, where he was
foupd by Biggs. the J. P., the next
morning, a -bellowing Anda -cursing like
it wild bull," ,
, A hearty latish greets Mr, yaue's de,
ecriptiou.
• 'SYN. but that ain't all of't, my lords:
'andsgentlemen," continues he.
"By no means," cries Beau Brununel,.
out of his et of hilarity. "I recall no
tent I rode over from Lauriston castle,
`where I was visiting,' that very morn-
ingand heard the adventure from•
Brookwood himself. I fancy he had
the laugh, or will bave it some day, on
Tom or smite of hie men, for the Stolen
aittre was' • none other than his lord-
-eines faumus• Mining NOVI
"Is it possible!" exclaims:Sir Percy,
•°fhe mare that's been taken off a bun -
tired Miles, let loose.. and finds her way
, home again; the mare thane been sold
and ridden fifty miles away, and then,
when sbe felt a hand at her mouth -she
I'm his leaser in courage!" with winch
he wrestshis bridle from the black- '
geard whose hand's upon it, whips out „ •
his sword with one band, picks out his .
pistol :with the other, grips his reins in I .
hls teeth and strikes with steel and
shot, both at once.
Peg's bls matcb, imitating bine with
such a will as sets every gentleman
of 'em it -shooting, a -lunging and'a-eurs-
ing with all the ernes and breath be'e
got, .and sets the robbers for a second
•te their, wits, -for they are -n�t used to
any • sort of encounter save one theta
terror strickee and submissive in the
opponent.
' a bit of melee quite in the dark,
slashing and pounding betwixt the
branches, now a map unhorsed, anon
.up again.; shots resounding, powder
uasniug, untu in nuout ten minutes
• lesa the chief Makes' a plunge • for Sir
Percy, crying taut: • •
"So, 'twas you said 'tight,' was't?
. Have a care! No man .can defy Tom'
Kidde and live to tell it!"
• "Nkyl" sheets' her ladyship, with
spurs dll inches' tete the gray's sides,
making hint rear ee she puts •herself
between Percy and the highwayman.
"'Twas I said !fight!' " . • . .•
Whi!-Ad a bali intended tor Si
noted waster, hes•takett the bitbetween Peres strikes the.gray dead .under her.
her teeth, and the' one in the • saddle's Whiz): aud her ball. strikes Tom
only sonietimeie been able to keep his Kiclde from . his •mount. . • . • .
seat dud let -her take tint straight back. • tit less time than it takes to tell it,
.wheoce she came?" • • - • • . . Peg was straight in the highwayman's
•` t he very mine Homing Iktelle triable-. saddle. Heseas picked up by two of his
.vooces•sure of her getting back' sooner men, bteeding, set before one of 'sem and
sr later " says the Beau,' • • •
off. y ords end gentlemen find them-,
"Tbey'll never catch Tom, thougiar selves Onee more alOne in the midst 'of•
Escombe. • • • -Epstowe forest, a -crawling about on
'If. they do, remnrks Vane, (he 11 sneir hands and knees a -gathering up
hang not two lacters peter be baggedtheir spilled 'guineas and trinkets by
ties death waigant's been lying sig.ned • fl • f ti cl b
. as o n er ox.
!n Mr, Biggs' pocketbook any .time this Sir Percy, trying to "esplaiu to nee:*
talveisienseth, end there's...skillet giteet, who had,,peee ,the rpeans twr.
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re -
standing on the hill above'Brook-Arnis coyering their valuables anti of tainting
All she could do wits tekeep• her seat. •
of oats end eeered.a length.bn Re fore-
' legs, When, finding Its rider still on, it
.:'started on e run which her ladyship
•••„ 'Wad not the slightest peNier to check..
All she could do was to keep her seats
Where she was•going she knew not.
' Where she was she Wad no smallest
idea when as the sun loOkid bver the
. long low line of borizon before .her
she 'with a shudder beheld a gibbet
outlined against the morning sky. The
•ffincic gave a lunge that knocked her •
; feet out of the stirrups (quick in again),
reared, whienled Iikendevli and, nose •
to gi•onie1...110W nen-de • her rider ender-.
etentl that -.0p to tho. present she had
done nothing' inue'h in the way.of.speed
or of efforts att emptying the,saddle: '•
Yet her ladyithip 'stuck on, with
Jugs total's,' too,and tip •ioss of either
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, trig, hat; w:11.• Or will, ami witis
„1":tekill Perri ••1,i, nowfuntal. iterm'lf
being spun 11er.1-4 • a Itt;14rritivont partti •
. where the don' Ced 1.01.: it is
Arne, but at Ow tippm• v1.1 of 'rvitivirstie
saw looming the tUrraIs ntiii tONVI,N43
a .line eaStie. ' • • • . •
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cii.ApTErt
LUX 0 GI I Sli• Perey had cheer- •
• fully 'foretold for Kennaston
the „rosrate picture of Lady
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ng the
young poet's so:Mewl:at' dilildept suit '•
.Lord BrOokwood Is about to Meanie
his conversation with Biggs, while the
half dozen grinning stable boys bellied
his lordship's back are rubbing their.
lists in the wet turf of a paddock and
smearing their fed fares with the dew,
t the iidail groom touching them up with:
a lash, erten a whiunY that sets every
animal in the stalls one out of 'ens
a -replying, gets all the cocke crewing,
. hens. eacitliug, chleks peeping, dogs;
; barking, geese squawking, smites theld
etartled ears, and yonder, hilly -o -ho,'
.eirs, in a cloud or upturned , soil, in *'
shower of splash' from the river, -with
A thud on the woodee bridge, a boun4.
over the stone well of the kitchen gar-
den, comes a blach with nigh every
. tootle' in its mouth bared, foaming,
smoking. bloody, rider bent double to
i saddle's bow, clinging with legs. and
1 ar4111118Ona. ing'Nell. and the highwayman'
' Tom Kiddel• Tom Kidder .
"Homing Nell!" The shout goes •up
from every throat there, from his lord-
ship to the hostlers and boys.
"Tom Kicldel Tom Kidder •
"By heaven,. fir!" cries the earl, "I
.knew Nell 14. come back sooner - or
Intim Surround him! Bag him!" • •
Peggy hears the shouts, no the un- •
governable,steed lunges, lurches, rears
beneath her spurs and still tightly
gripped reins, 'She takes in the sitea-
tion, but not to it full import, uutli
she now bears the voice of Biggs up- •
lifted.. .., '" e ...
'Lord Brookwood! -Lord.Biooltwoodt
Mind her heels, ray lord!: -.Mind . her
heels! Leave the, taking of the cut -
purge to rue•and the boys!" .,
At the word "Brookwood" her lady-
slahateitlizes that she is on the domains
of Lady Diana's: father. and being. MIS-.
taken for a knight cif the .road! . .
Tbe latter she felt she couldeasily
abide and as easily refute, but the
fot•raer.was more then even- h.er spent.
'spirit could stand. ...SO, •Ire. Biggs, his
lordship, the groomie• the etable boys
,and !ostlers and helpers all formed
:'into, a ring with Whips, canes, stones•
. and halloos to take 'her prisoner, she
'phielred' up -courage from the depths, '
. and, 'raising herself in her saddle .and.
her head in the air, with One sugerhu-
" man fug at the bridle and prick with
I the steels, she made to get oft andawas.
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But ,her ladyship's. nerve was not"tbe
• equal of Homing Nell's, nor yet to be.
ISpitted with success against the waving ;
arms and juttaping.legs of a dozen stout
Men. With the final crack of the -head
groom's' lash about her heels, with the.
..• pop in •the air above her hat of -Mr. •
Biggs' lalunderburis, caught •frem the,
' hand of one' Of the kids, Homing Nell
;wits brought to e quivering standstill
and mi Laity Peggy tobay in.the eta-
ble yard of .Brookwead. castle.:' • •-• .
Peggy, glad of the..uee.of her lungs,-
: once more andnow nigh. bursting with .
• laughter at being so glibly Mistook for'
one of. the most reckless ,fellows in ell ..
-England; took off her hat bciwed• low
.and said. • •• ' • •
• ; "My Lord BrooltwoOds 'tis, I belieVei.
' I .h.tive theton.or of 'a.ddre..ssing?" • s.
..„ "Ho,.. ho, ho!" Mr. Bigg, from a. our -
l'eigh •
"Zound.i, -Slril" 'eielithus chal- "1 tell ,yottesee oNve't I:11 to it Robin
tnets, ' "What elite 't -must hostile:1g): .. here! 'Sling; 'gentlemen, ,i'd not has e.
e days., wilkee 'nights, prowl', • ventured to .1111.ffic of reeistaiu•e had it
ing Wader •thebranehes, harkening foS, not been for hins "fwas lie said, Close
• :game from dusk till' dawn* all seasons • in „any ear,....Tight!' 'and, ;by:. gad, "sirs,
the desperadiess to eries out:
.
tile Sante' one's ileart in ene's znouth he's lost neeo
' an • f us -the horse'
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CENTRAL
: the hoe f'S:heard...iitid then a mask- . 'Shot under later. •• • ••
ing daele a briew1,. a thriftquick as tlta rbe gray's Well lost teaching Tout
. iightning'S tia',Th, a CorPge or two !Ind •:Kidde he c,n t terrify all the men In
• your purse tiie. heaViei iJy as many langland.'' answers the Beau from his
.g•TRATOORD, ONT. guineas as the.gatiu"s had uheee'•cever, Sprawiing search atter ills, aiatnend
• This school stands- for the' iiighest
. ud all to,11.1e.tuile or the owls cry, and' sutiffboi.. . • '
1 doubt not for souse teweet Meta .ma- • .Ho Sir Robin! Sir Robin! . Sir
:Limes . • • •• . Robin!" Sir elients it "out, .anil
' "eSlife, heat the boy!" cries; ML the rest 01' the company. take it up • witli •
•' Bremeseli eOne Would think him sired a !hag,.ml1ot cadeace thatechoes for
••by a Jacl Sheppard ,rather than by a inile• • .
the' asetitlest,',str that ever, lived... l''er 2esensWer, inan,efore by the faith; .;if
Y./Jur:froward'. tendencies, sir,- you shall we .can't pledttle yen 'here in anything
and best in "huSiness oducatidn'in CO-
aeu. icday. Many husiiteSs:celleges
einploy our gradtrates as teachers. We..
have scores of applications -from otter
colleges. Ask to see 11 am the day you
enter, Commence' dolirse SOW', -CSta.-
logne free. . • • , •
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: W. J. ELLIOTT. Principal:
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sesesseeeeateemeiess......-easse e s inghla •bat over hiS bead; • •• . totot ou-el every dinner table -in Me •••
tee eong! A song!" they anMer. • Se • fair; :ciiiy,a();-:s,si w-ero• youthe fash-
•:"Well, then,What say you to' 'Lady..• ion •s:.;esterClaiyw will • yop
..tne .in. the chorat.?"•.- :• : . ...• . • •
• • "Geed!" • - -• • ••• - • • .' -91a was..b -ide de.- a: t •se ands
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Apeil 14th 1904
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„ , , 2,. o*, Jo 1 o Pol-W"Ili
. "your satin breeches and gold laced
! waistcoat! 'Toilet no use &win' you I
, R on whatever Matter you will, for :
. fore the clock strikes 8 you'll
your speech and yoUr will to palaver •.
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i with your father in hades." be home
"Tut, tut, Mr. Diggs," says his lord -
chip. "Call Mr. Prewen, the curate,
He's at his studies in the library, WO
having sat late over our cards last
• night, and let him have W.* prayer
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with untold hap.putesa.• 'the 'No Wen..
.. quite other: :Hies latlyeliip, on .slue:
day of-. ait •Brusenee's party to Ity.
Dene, oVerteetrd the Hine Dolly
•••.Tarleion • in:,the , laying sik to
• rear to.Didy .11iddy'.0"roble thattheir
"libst's cluttgliter wits sot:IS:Welting for
the 'beautiful. youlag. poet's'. ask -Mr. -to
jump into' ilia *arms hmuedlately," did
With such sudden change of demeanor
froai Sweets
to ',averte;4 rooks: sialles. to pOnts,' cor;
tier bnts to open 'lion% Put 'ner lover
,into a state nf !Mild the like of which
• :he 'presently , deseribed as only tie
'could' in a .cOpY of 'VerSeS; which. the
twee' night at •Whittes were pronounced .
to b.e,' indeed, "the masterpiece Of 'one
whose heart pants, whose whole.being's
'• butat the..beek and cite of her. wild •
'wears a Sinecked • petticoat; .ogleti. with
se witching eye.aild 'should be,vain that
p'•.trincli genius, lays'itself at her feet*.*
wit„.1.sdy D -a • .•
%'For,- taking In:Mediate fright at 'Ids
lady's celdness, Lieinufston' bud ordered
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, 0 oat chaise' from the BrookWood
. Arnai and without it word of farewell
to 'Lady Diable save that sOmbodled in
•LtI Ode. • "TO Cirfoo. When
Which her wothaufoima,plutied to her
• hub -Ship $ eloat.'when She ivitS p.utting
• it on her shouldiTs the 'followIngMeene
Inge:bad gone to town and just•in time
.at the White Boise to. be .halea• Into
, •Atte Brumtnel's party •tror breakkast.and
. to •learn of the adventure \Seth Tom
• '.Kiatle, the vaicir of l‘feTart
and the :absopce of that young, geetlee
Man, as ,n Ise Sir Percy, from the board.
.. When Lady Diana's Woman booked
her mistress' cloak about her Ivens at
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O'eleck in the niorning, and of the.
party at the castle eeery lady's *eremite
was perfoerning tbe .stune office, additig
hoed•ovee curls end puffs, •atie sticking.
the fineet .of cambric' pocket napkins
tete their anistrese' hands; by ...the bait
do.eense for 'tivait easily .seen that such
' niiy rising .cou d. I5tor no otherCites°
Sheri to go forth . to :halite their lady-.
steps` •.•fitees in the 1May •dew -the
• • widebs: .When • gathered from little
senses and -shadowy nooks before the
sun bad yet shone :upon'tS was ware
rittd tochhnno tite beautyhi h
was already evident and to create those
•Charms which, alas, are .occasienally
• Ineking. •,, •
Lady Diane spelled out. ter, 'Iover'S
verses as best she could, trUming from
•door to -deer- end '•eitIling her. young
'companons froth their tnittews, tending
- .fOotman and a page to summon the
gallants who were to nceomnanS 'damn
In thelFexpodition. and laughing beert-.
eller as she made Ont. more from, aloot.
Mt:tett:an trom Kennaston's muee, that
he 'had betaken himself to town rather
than • longer 'incur iter displeasure and
her frowne.
"Blue me, but my sulker is in a fine
spieklei Lud, though, Pin not disposed
to haye thee° hussies a -laying six to
four on my being ready. to jtimiat hia
offer. Still, I'd - rather he'd' stopped
overpr else that'some Otto -most nines -
Ins were here -foe testanc, Sir Robin
SfeTart, which is tibt to bel" • ' •
Then a rapping itt the doors. end
, laughter ftote glrIlsh Ilpe, pattering of
heels down the hall and staircase, out
to meet the gentlemen, bowingand
complimenting on the terraee, over the
lawns and through the .flower grardene
and past the officee Ana stablest where
pare penalty" • • ; • but. a lap of -May. sieW out of :a;
, eyea, yea,. a penalty! A. pepattstre 1.".084i dritiX yon kleif a 'bump;
cry they all. • .• . er •an ewe- reach .the White. Hers°. 'AS
• • • • •• • • • ern what kind?" returns jack, WaY- uever was • filled before! London., !It.
LADE'
RING
Betty Takes the •Air,' since all can join, vow, .t, Tels Cron! Eeemnbe, • •
Whete ts, Sir Icaufer.. asks Percy.
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Of 100 Ladies,. 90 at leaSt
prefer Rings to 'ally other
kind of Jewelry. For this
reason we pay 'spectalattetiL
tion to this
line.
You will find all the favo,
ite Stones. and :combination
at their best with us.
D [A'ODS, • 'pir,ARLS,
E M ERA LDS, RUBIES,
SAPPRIRES, :* OPALS,
• OLIV INES, TURQUOIS,
• • 4, •
Every Ring at its very .best.
both as to'. value and. cual-
ity.
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A.. J.:, OrigoT..
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WilltMil; AND OPTICIAN
ese"--""e*Sese'res_eeest....esee-Sa
"Percy," says Jack, "you've a pretty since, but now by my tinder. nor yet
..pipe: in your threat Give trig the kat, by the .Mtning deavii, canr descry
wIll you? Not too high, you reseal!him;" shading his eyes with his hand
I'M not yalegiorious at my music. SP, endpee n ri ir beet. for Of a truth 'tis
a
; close to 4 ecloCk, and, notwitiastendhig
aud s'e--there," as Percy does as he is
asked. ' • •
the Itearr the• eastbegins to
when an the May Is deok'd about thrill Wait the touch of day. .
bint.
W.hen pinkly Shows the heather's tio , "Ro• Sir Robin, Ito now •! Think
And harebells nod a-rbw, • not to play trick on us and presently
Lady I3etty takes the air, spring from a greenwood tree," says
With hawthorn bud and blow, •
• Sing ah fa, la-la-lat
• With a rush hat on herbals; •
ah fa, la-la-lal"
Wootton.
"Sir Robin," 'exclaims Percy loudly;
"I pray Scau answer and leave not your
:Peggy is lietening to: the iong. Min
hears, It •Well; also the crimeh of her. • .frlend8 to IMaglae
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'Tut, tut, 'evil.'" puffethe Beate las-
horse's hoofs on the 'metre* peth.•'aiso
the:crackle of the' fresh tyarigs. as they ing from hieknees, "Elyil 11 nevershap-
pen' to him. ZoundigSbut my legs ache!
Snap 'before the 'advance, and, too, so
elaarp are her ears; the sleepy theep• Of .He's Ittughing in ,his sleeye now hard:
some aisterbed. bird in its nest, and by. Itohlpfs sot one to 'court notice or
.,what -else? • pritise-ss modest a youth as ever
beheld:" • , . • •
What is this curious, stealthy stir
fax! oit 'and creeping --nearer in the "Woet.bY of LodY Peggy Burgoyne
'Weed? • even, I -killiinose?' says Mr..ellahners
And,. hark! Peggy, 'puts her hand to t•nisellieValislY as he 44itit‘th 'bus rk"-.
her..ear l hear a 'sttbdued, whlatie, r :ered fob.- "1 cetild-einbrabe him for the
sweet; thneful, undethreath, hut pateuf! rePtioltw. of me back My, Watch, but I
to het, senSe.ancl, too, to Sir Percy'S. pitik him .rooi to eschew 24good com-
• Befere either can .move or, Indeed, eke home alone to So es
Jack, says I etcy low. I lik n t
1. • • had its yet gathered the impulse of
his quitting of as.. "fwas too sudden:
f even self. defense, into the midst Of ..
mr.' Chalmers and the t'est ,• with their e . 1 believe I'lt go 0-hanting blue"' pull•ellorue, deshe,g a company Of ,riderS• In leg his sten as the cavnicade once,more
prepat.ed to stert.
'1,11.kiiisiet. low. allned-and lg. oroI3'. •
intends , .
' • "Where?' aelee Jack. "Bahl Be not
ed as e slight. warning of wh-demand, at may be Ouch a ninny! Bellke he's •off to his
eipeeted should' occasion
lady to *in kisses off her lips by the 1 -.aril:es the • ground a . '
t her ladyship's rehearsal of his prowess. An a man
leght. Chooses to flee • mo, 1 let him. Do you
t
' . With remorse and. reparation at hie • the shine. Vevey. 'Tis -a good advice, 1
heartetrings-'ffs the kind of man promise you."..
who-co:Mt be but generous to his Worst "But SlltslIOSO those devils attack him
says this Otte, not
eiresny-Sle peteei 8 1101.0.10 flung be- again . when 4: lone a"
Mixtthe supposed Sir .Roble abd the ,all tams:mild, 04 he and jack linger a
band. " o bit ip the seer of their companions.
"Good evening, tny .1We and -gentle- . "Go to the devil!" remarks Mr. Chat -
men," says the leader in 4 Volee like a mere blithely. "I'm for breakfast at
lute. "I thank you heartily for coming the .WitIte Horse and for leaving the
hero of the hour to eut his Where ho
I i I y way. Purset and watehes, merry
stlys; jewels, trinkets, tnutfboxet, if of sees lit Ile's Rafe enough."
Lold, .pins, fobs, seals -these are all the , "I've a misgiving," .anawers De Bo -
lull "and be risked his life for mine
toll I demand, and shall be foreed to
. II t It' h dl id t tonight, I'll strike off here to the west
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• It might be wisely argued that while
this speech was being made any gen
-
Oman might have either run the,high-
wayman through or put an Otince of
lead Into his heart bet the feet Of the
matter was eiteti gentleman found him-
self faee to face 'with another gentle-
man who held a blunderbuss up to
within three !miles of his nosp,
My lady's Mast thought led been that
Sir Robin's Men had not waited for
the Sunday night to come, but protent-
ly she recognized the trutlx. and, stung
by the feet that Sir Pero had put
himself between her and danger, the
wits the obly One ot the whole conipany
who stirred in ker eaddle other than
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and Join you when I end him."
"Good luck to you for a fooll" laughs
Jack, putting spurs and going on to
tell this aews to the others.
The instant that Lady Peggy felt
heraelf In the hightveymen'e saddle she
knew front long acqUalittande with ev-
try colt Bickers. had bred, rattled or
broke slate she was six that her wriats
had met their matelt. Before she had
time to utter IX Word, turn, her head or
think, She felt the 'team flesh under her
euivet with- that recovering Impulse
which horsemen know to w11 -that
streak of untamed and untamable na-
ture which het, however deep hiddath
in every four -foot that breathes oral
Which never fails to spurt to the tront
wkanl Itsets exactly the right chance
Lord Iirookwood, even thus early, was
swig hithself in the yard and talk -
Ing ov r coinity matterS %yap Mr. Biggs,
"Where to? Where to?" sings out
his lordship eheerily, with bat in hand,
and Mr. tliga•s down to the ground be-
fore SO bettlitY:fdallion and rank,
"Off to the copse, father," edits ha&
Diana, "to gather the May dery and
wash our -faces. When we eome back,
you must tell us all how hatch More
beatitiful We aro today than we were.
yesterday."
I With which lively Stilly Lady Vane
and the rest of 'ent are crossing the hill
and laughing nathey Pass out of sight
on their two miles' away walk to Anna-
leigh copse,
Ve
.nralhoolaYilt..
• vey of the saadlebosys now .bursts Out •
in tilepaphant joyfulnees.. " • .
• ."0d's ,blood, lord, but here's' lick,.
here's .justice, here'swhat comes of 'my
laehe Imre when ram!" and Mr.:Biggs.
•
now holds aloft upon the .point 'of his
stick the black mask -of 'Master Tem
• Kidde, which the rogue .hed..ilropped
when he web hit and which had caught
and hung by tte riband from that ano-
Anent to this:unseen by Liay. reg.. .;
. "Highwa.ymart! Highwayman! High.
• vette:Omni" yells every lungrin the lilac%
while the whole dozen,. including his',
_lordship and the Notice, threaten Lady
Peggy with their eudgels,.' lashes. , and
stones, • . • '
. "I prey ye, my. lord, gentlemen and
good fellows'!" dries she,. reniemberieg
now the ;entire history. Of. the stnimei•
she bestrides as rehearsed some six
-
:hours earlier, by Beau .Brummel and
Vane. "ram nO•highwayma.n." • '•
' A groan of derision greets this am-
nouncemeet • . ;• . • ':•• • . -
"Nay, but the rather tam S the victim:
• of Tom Kidde than htmeelf I To-
gether with a party of my friends, he:
• inglat midnight last on the return from -
a . visit to Mt Drummers Seat, Ivy,
Dene, we Wore pet neon by the rogues
In the mitlet of Upstowe forest bad
. the luck, both geed and bed, to put a
. •
a IntoTom, • o getnay •ta se u
der me and.; to mount the scoundrel's,
eteea, the which halt brought me t�
; your lordshin'edoot end the mare her -
:self to where.she belongs, it seems."
• "A deuced fine story, 'fore George!"
exclelms Biggs, laughing triuraphantlY;
. new holding up two watches, .‘three
• rings; diamond ••ssauffbOx,Se Seel, two
magnifleetat pins 'and most splendid
jeweled satoMacher high above hist head .
In tbe tip of the sunshine.
"Sdenthr cried Lord Brookwood,
.seizing One of the trinket:sand examin-
ing itwith his spyglass. "What's tble?.
Tares, de Bohuu, Christmas, ,from hie
:eft mother[reads his lordship. Then
another, "'Wyatt Level!, soevepir of
DAIS!' ;Gad, Iligge," looking her lady -
aide over Vetere she stili . sits atop of
the, steatning black, "we've got the
' cursed blackguard • this :time. What
elSe his saddle pockets, aught?"
These 134;0,- assisted by the head
groom, is energetically emptylog of a
miscelleneouS collection of valuables,
while. Lady Peggy looloi ill amaze -
meet as yet only flavored with 'amuse -
meat and one more vain regret for her
abandoned petticoats. . •
"Yes, nay lord, these thonsands of
pounds' worth," replied the justice,
holding aloft his treasure trove, "and
It'll be ehort •shrift for the villain,
1 can say that."
"Hark ye," now says her Tolythin DA •
elle recalls with it not unnatural tre-
mor the death 'Warrant she had heard
was lying t� hand in Sir. Biggs' pocket.
"Lord Brooksvood,, ant no highway-
. Mati. My story Is trite. am" -e, The
-worde stuck in Peggy's throat. She
coughed, I • . d; "
the head groom tilted the saddle and
•epilled her tint of it to the green& At
word frem Diggs a couple of the men
tied her, band and feat with a stout
retie and it pair Of farming reins ahOut
her middle,
"NOW *110: do you eall yourself, my
fine fellow?" gays Ilia lordship.
"Sly Itebitt MeTart of Itobinaveold,
Kent!" cries Peggy, glad to be able tee
answer Without the Ile direct, "And
1 demand Indent freedom and kettle -
laity!" erlea 811A:tortured and quivering
honeath the hide hands and ruder
gitute of the grooms and 'otters,
"Demand away, my pretty btielciikth,
With your jeweled hilt," returnii
Stripping the Weapon trom 'her thigh
, ‘`.* 1411").•
book to band, open at tbe page for
malefactors after condemnation,"
• "Go you, Attcbael," this to One of the
now awestruck lads hangtng.staring• at
Peg over the paddock. "Ask Mr. Frew -
en to come quickly."
"But this is monstrous, sir; cries
her ladyehip, now thoroughly alarmed
. and near to losing her wits betwixt her
Plidetwors to keep up her mates estate,
her contempt of her own frowardnese,
her shame at being thus at the mercy
of her rival' e parent and her actual.
terror of her position.
"I do beseech you, 1 am an honest
! person. My tale is true. Is it not but
' the justice due to any subject of his
nuttesty, however humble, that he
should net be condemned hefore..he is
, tried or even his identity proven?" •
! be sworn, my lord," exclainas
Biggs, "'Us it voice and air to wheedle
fine ladies out of their stomachers and
chains, but not to •tempt the laav.
Sirrah," he continues, addressing him-
self to her ladyship, who is by this
firmly 'Vett to a post, like a colt about
to be broken to hitruess, ." 'tain't no use
for you to be imagining as justice and
his majesty ain't a -doing their best for
you. ,Here have you been a terror to all
God fearing, law abiding' Englishmen
any time these half 'dozen of years,
Haven't you leftethe • earth strewed
. .
with corpses in your ugly path? An-
Swer me, sir!" .And Mr. Biggs etampe
his foot on the ground.
1. ."No, sir," sheets Peg, "I ain't and
haven't, and I'm not! 'Slife, my • Lord
, Brookwood," eries ebe in a .terrible
way, twisting her tied' hands together,
"for God's sake, send up to town post-
haste and find out Mr. Brumnfel, Mr.
Vane, Chainioas, Lord: Escom•be,
' Sir Lovell 'Wyatt • .
• But his lordship, lute turned hp the.
.path .towerd the eascle and met Mr.
.Frewen, tu whoni he k •e*pittitting the
necessities the. sittia
Frewen Iroa ehes. "rts a young
manof a :pale. eaduectrous eoutitenance; •
whose first how to a Inghwayman is
indeed,' thoegh he end him ill durance
vile, a timid' oats " . .
. .
The !supposed 'rem •Kkide glyeit the
'imn. n o. f . the :c10..,th ey,e •.for. eye, so that
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this one ' A*: ' and stamblea in his
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"NOW Who do you call potimelf
speech, and finally, leaving in the rear '.
all. his preconceived plans for a haity
refoimation,, he promptly remarks,
opening his prayer. book fo the riband:
"You know your doom, 'Mr. Kidde.
Shan't pray ler you here?" •
"Faith!" says Lady Peggy, plucking
up heart once her resolution is taken
not to reveal her secret, come what,
may, 9 do net knew my deem, sir.
Pray for Me, sir, an you svill; there's
• none so much deserves of needs
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Itt 1 , t b t I '• • • for her
Parents and the unconsciotts 'tdcliculouS-
• 1103S of Mr. loretven's questlom
"Or it might be," seggests •thissone
wwlitih-Kakisulegili,,,, "you have little child.
"No, sir,"' says My lady, very low
and quick. '"rhat I 4ttven't,"
. "A dear friend and *comrade?" puts
. sties .the curate. • ,
• "Yes„ 1"have," answers she, .for due-,
ing ali•this hour 'just pasta thousand.
thoughts have. come to Peggy. about,
Sir 'Percy. :" •
. "Alt!" responds Preyven jOyously.
"Now ine where he is: to be found
. mid intrust me with the message, and
he assured all will be carried out to
. your *Mee," • • • •
"Thank you," says Peggy: "Free my
riglat hand if you will; give me some-.
rating 6 write With; and the leaf oUt of
• iyaovuort.prayer hook, and I'll asit'you the
The Orate, under, the strict superin-
- tendence of Biggii, • wise: • has ell ; this
while been dispatchingsboye on horses •
. •iatther and you. to. notriy the quality'
• and the, comitrysitle both •that Tem
•'Itidde's been taken and will.hang at 8
• from the. gibbet a -toga of Arinsleigh hill,
loosens her ladyship's arni: of the thong
end gives lierSa leaf and a pencil wall
tete ton of the,nosi for a sunnort. • .:
"To :Sir • Percy de Boliun,, Chatiott6.
. Street.Londen,",Writes_ She.. "piese :An
Pray on."
"Hark ye, Mr. Kidde," says Mr. Pre-
wen, lowering his voice and, for the
credit of his soul, with gentlebess at
his heartstrings.
"I'm not Mr, ICIthle, 1 tell you. 1
Sweet:" says her ladyship firmly.'
"Well, well," says the man of the
• Church) "mayhap that's an assumed
name, but surely now, sir, with not
two hours of life left you, to me, me
alone, sir, it were wiser drop all did -
guises. Surely now you are not Sir
Robin MeTart?" in a soothing aud sor-
rowful tone. •
Peggy winces. . ' • '
"Go seek and ask all the noblemen
and gentlemen I've named; sir. They'll
quickly set me to rights in your eyes,
pledge You. Oh, sir," cries she, whis-
pering very lew, "I speak the truth, I
am no highaveYmatt," '
"I am used to quibbles, Mr. Kidde.
I know that now you are no robber,
but merely a prisoner under sentence
of death."
"What!" erles she. "'Tit not
hie that a iman is taken, tried, disal-
lowed to prove himself and put Out of
world betwixt unrise and break-
fast in the reign of his majesty George
s ,
e 'Tis so," answers the curate,. pull-
ing the rope and leathers and pushing
her ladyship arOund a bit tow\rdd the
east as he points what he cons ers it
salutary finger. "Yonder's the gibbet,
Mr. Kidde, and from it you must hang
by 8. I implore of you now", -
Lady Peggy's eyes are fastened upon
the arms and crositheams of the gal-
lows, which are outlined' clearly against.
the deep bine sky and full In the shine
of the spring sue.
"Well," says she to herself all In a
finish, as thoughts can travel three
abreast ofttlniee and twelve times
qttleker than the serivener can set 'eta
down, "I've been a very aceursedly
wicked girl; but, thank God, my pride
ain't all gone yet Vtt hang, but I'll
never give up my seereti When I'm
gone if they find It out I won't be here
to he a -hearing of the taunts and Jeers
and ilytipitthlos, and of my motber'S
and fatbee'S isOrrowal" At Ole point
Peggy is very near to teat% when the
Citrate says, interrupting their vegeta
flow:
"Now, Mt XCidsio, if you have any
message for -your wife -perhaps?" he
ejaettlittee heigitittingly and with good
knowledge that the Inerringe ceremony
Was One Melly emitted from the cede
of gentlemen of the road.
"I ha ! no wyey, cries her ladyship,
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Her ladyship foldiethe Mist) of Paper
. Over and over, bands back the pencil: to-
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Mr PreVren; and then 'she says: • '
"Sir, will you .Pronithe: me on, :that
• • book you're holding in ybUr.hand you'lt
notlookitt,.thia send It 'until rat. •
de •
"I will," answers the io1,14..
more touched than he Cares to' admit. •
even to
uhftfrte
ilf
‘Ad ;" says she E "N•sitti ;Mt -
pledge me your Word it shall reach.hInt
It's intended for before this tithe Sun-
day?" •
w 11, is he reply, "unless it be In
the depths of Epstowe and inaccessible
to -my horse or myself:" •
"Tis • in •Lenclon, sire and quite ac-
.
cessible 'Tis a warning for life and .•
_ death,. and I'll coUnt you fail .me not.
nOr him avhcise life you'd be the menus
.g"latpvlinedgg'e' ray. wotd, Mar.: Kidde,"
plies the curate, backineaWay to make ••
room- for 3nstiee •Dins, and With the
very laudable sensation ln his mind'
that he is 'to be the instrument of pre-
serving' some unknown from the
clutches of the doubtless repentant out-
laIwnlet:ithi
iovinmatenfic
' e minutes after, Biggs
had marshaled his cavalcade and rode
forth of -the stable yard of Brookwood
castle,. bg White Oh at the head, tt.ho1d4 '
Mg in his left hand the duly signed
'Warrant for the executiou of One Thoth- •
asTfeldedaer.1, re. °mated, rode rtekt, with a
dozen of his eervanta, and in the mitlat
of these tny Lady Peggy, astride cif the •
blaek once more, but with face to tail,
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