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The Goderich Star, 1898-12-16, Page 22I . 11 . . . I " . I I .. .. 1, I 11 . I I I , . , - . I I . - , I I . . I..— . 11 - . . I I ­ ­­ I " , . . .1 - I _9 111.1 I , . I I 1 - _ - A , 1-1 ­ ­ . 1. . I I 1. I , _­_­ _1___._1111 1-1_1 I . - - I I .V" : . . . . I 11 - ON CHRISTMAS EVE. p ' 0i ,$Wong ittripor showed no =J ft 1*7 104M, And when he crept TOP,X WIFE A,T CUBJ81 'MAII. - I i --- — I . 1101UPAT OANDOM. CHRISTMAS 'FEAST$. was most Imp"109,110, it .1 groat house , V Wait 0 - '' , , - .. 11 I . , . W I I . _­ - , I I By It. IL YOUNG. down Or0m, a ,,pin it was only to sit Aftrins !*a uril. Oftdy through the he I L I . I I . ' . T fi I ! 11, . I . - 11 . pm a I I . 11 109 hasn't Frank beau worrying hie to death tot Miltonla pAtitillst, Dustj and li' Auft Caudy pull% are among the most pop r among youn, forms on of OLD TIME OINNF,RS Of AMAZING PRO- la 1. . .., First fame a nor 141, .. lip I J. , , coat ,r ,i Ia ,._.c'J,, . I . with a , , .,u , . I I , I And Chrlott4owsis close at hand--4ear, SbOlInds all buslutile matters now, To her finance to strange ; tAnt* been wishing tot I'd utah"1114 end haven't you tilt got-Vilat you want t, and , , 11 I , 11 'it i I [I I 1% . ! 1, I I I "_ 11 45.0 oonsumod. It to otio of the mottliltek. eating of till the etistomis alwmiated *Itb entertainment people, In the winter, and although Iota of PORTIONS. WiWit u ". I Then, a huntsm4n in gT t , bloody sword. Tb,qA two, . 1. When the gate creaked that October I . night, Marion Hartley. wife of the un- joyous Cbpbotmu I 11ItI4 wA# strange, " said the doctor #'I've A hundred-dollaf bill or two She calls a little change. th011'6111110"OOlobtatiou'of thalChrldtald Ilk % - - .4 ­ .,,- 7, I i . '' I good cat Whatever the toagob,, the griat dM fun way be bad at a candy pull where the candy refuses. to become candy, Or to "pull,"I It is foroneof I What They Used to Igat In 04 0274 Of and , - 1- 11 , I surcenet, each with a MoN of igu*tard, L - bearer himeeM chosen for _ : '1 I successful autbor-playwright, was tor- . I turing her wits afmah for a way to as- one day, been thi4king-what mild excitment would be I ikely to rouse IL was served with great ponip, It was I ser"A in style A forgotterl *'t Wtq* . - &.--" . - tabond aridtplooa a twist- Ill$ upon his dro'hea& still always safest the party to be up III the accomplishment King Arthar--BOW4 Bead Served With , sun "ae" the I I big size and strength, PrOT11417,110141119 r cretly induce some theatrical Manager him?" Each day the dinner to on time, No word she answers back; .. . I - 1_ ' . I I '. of making dainty sweets. The basis of all fancy boo-boos Is French cream, made ao- oftist XRnaer ko Zho Cerfunopy-AA An I the brige silver platter on WbiQh1hQ t - i to recoguize her husband's genius, Her . flush faded " she heard admitted a man "Oh. the theater -the play, " she an- gwered mochanioally She allows that silo can act sublime . To got a sealskin sacque. 1; 19. .. " I - - .. cording to one or other of the recipes given below. ]Poor. . it is almost Imposid ble, to say when I boar's head lay. I Such was the plainest, procession that 11 I 11 with a slow voice and a deliberate stop I "Then take him. Hem There's a In. I. _;;, _V ! . Freach Cream. , the custom topgam of celebrating Christ- - entered, always with music. for a . I" Christmas caret was always Hung. What I Both were unpleasantly familiar. "Good evening, " he said. bowing matinee advertised for tomorrow at the Jollity --some now and wonderful drams Although her taste you'd not deny, - You must admit it mars . - . Boil a pound of angar with half a cup of water and a saltspoolif ul of cream of tar- Mae with a sumptuous feast. It is cer- I;ha tain t the observance b" the magnificence of the -mv,altbJeat houses I - I I I I studiously, Tall, broad and perfectly I dressed, he possessed a face only spoil- to be tried. The very thing I" Gilbork never seeming to wonder The seascrili; joy to have her buy . Your neckties and cigars, - ) ... 11 11 \ , tar, to the large thread. In order to un- derstarid this you must learn the various _..J1owgvqr, - ­ - 1. ory lki. , . "ever lapsed since English Met - . Whistlecraft, a writer who delved -'jils, -r .... '., was may berimagined frolwAlle- fact that 'i t King Henry 11, having cAused his ton to , 1 I , I ed by ith axpremion "Is he accessible? ''I where the money came from, asseintA IV, , . I , ! I degrees o9suilar'bolling. Afterthosyrup basbollodafew minutes lifts littletus gall, . deeply among the traditions end records be crowned during hia own Wetime, 11 , i ; as bearer of the boar's 1 . Ali. yes, I ace his light in them Afraid I I must disturb his inspiration, then. " and sowrilingly that next day, Ohrist- was eve, found them both seated to the She makes you drink of sorrow's cup To gain the kid's applause ; W I I . - "I , - . .., ­. a , spoon, touch the ball of the thumb to It slid If it out Into a tiny thread this of the reign of Whig Arthur of tbe , ftdnud Table, describe# the ChrifftEnsw himself served I, bead at his son Is table and was preceded I 11 _ .11 I , " Indeed? He is very busy. " she sim- Jollity. If this failed- bar- For now she likes to rig you up I : of, . ; , I , I - III W l : I 1 1 pulls is the, first degree or small thread ; at the dinner of that day in Yom: ' , by the royal trumpeters as he entered. I "" A The splendor of these ancient feasts : 11 . ply laid "Of course, " He sat down. "Er- cc arion self had not come to be thrilled. Hold- To look like Santa Claus. - V. I - 2 I - I I i *oft \ next stage the thread pulls out longer and clings more. Instead of being smooth anu They served up ulmati, venison &no w4d boars would doubtless seem barbaric now, but I . ­ I . may I ask how the great play progress, I . _,,, Ing her lixtitbatild's hand tightly, she get stislilthil- -tchl- for a at- of da-- Though ready for the yearly strike, V t I ; I J I I I . alfliparyasat first; this is the large three& After still further botIl ne, dt- to a skim- By hundrefle and by dilsens, slid by sooree, Hogsheads of honey. kiklorkIns, of mustard, - I" I the profusion of the viands seems won , , ': derful. In comparison, our modern r . 0 V 114141 YOU rather funny; I 11 ,.-;, No answer It hadoome baokthat higoompirehension Invain. Duringthe She wants to know first what you'd like, / mor puncibured with holes, lift it, give a mutton* and ratted beeves and bacon avvIne, d seem small, and one wonders if i . I v quick turn with the wrist, and it feathery across and bitterna. peacock. awatid and bun- apron 13 'I " L 'in the elder day all men were like the I -declined. first and sationd Ants his expression to- 'llien asks you for the money. tard. PJL 'L L morning for the fourth time I Illins of sugar appear. it has , reached the Teal. mattard. pigeons, widgeops enA in fine. one who died only lately "d who She pretended to sew until the pod- matned all but lifelem Suddenly. how- -James Jav O'Connell. . . :" , OF third degree called the feathery, or blow Plum puddings, pancakes. apple, pies and cue made a reputation by a single remark, . .,I ` I 11. . degree. A little further b I "' ," tion grow unbearable and then ron am. Marion almost cried out His thin :/ I/ i - . oiling readers tard. f , `i:, fingers bed been quivering Now, halt Paterby's Stormy Christmas. " I_ " "The turkey is an excellent bird yvith , '. .1 I , . I- way thwigh the last AOL they ol Last year the Peterby family bad a I I J _. , I * % I ;§,., ,j = it tough ; it buil,oien reached the ball do- And therewithal they drank goodGascon win- , , I I - -.;Or owd ., .. I I 1 - area, To tes"Ids take out a little dip It With mead and ale and elder of our own. one serious fault --he is too big for one L : . . , Chri#tmas tree, as usual. Mrs. Peterby is .47-, . , ­­. known. person to eat and not big enough for I ".11, [ I: i upon her own =shingly The lights a very clever woman, hence the .. -, " el I * ,-- In cold water and try to roll It quickly be- For porter. punch and negus were not DX*ID A. CunTnL i I ,,., , were low, but she could we his eyes dt. expense 1 , Z,G light. Of cours I , -, ./ .1, I . ;,;1 tween the thumb and finger; if It taken This bill of fare is doubtless more two, I I . . I . Latins Only too thankful that every 6 a' I . . - ., . - the shape of a ball readily it is ready for poetic than accurate, yet it Is not far . "I - - he did not use Life sanni tree that had 0111 - I One nnfww*PA ornssed by the play, she ,j A . -1 .1 - work. When your syrup has reached the out of the way One notable omission Santa Cloits In the soutlu . I PIFI one uty on prev oud rnitmases, ut : . - I I - 1-1 I I whisperlogly implored; all the ornaments were the same ones that I ...... . large thread or second degree, take It from is that of the wassail bowl, for.waHmil, . I I I * . "Try. try and keep calm deart It'$ had gladdened the hearts of all the child- - I the fire, let It cool for ton minutes, and though it was a drink of the ancient I I ___ newly over, " ran from the oldest down. As soon its the 40, * - . witlithe back ofa wooden spoon, rub it Drutdaof the third oeutw7 and prob- .. 11 to 4 .110 joyous season was qyor, Mrs, Peterby . I I .6 . against the sides of the saucepan until it I - plot -my play I" he said. "You stripped the tree and I packed tits orna- PREPARING THE CHRISTMAS PUDDIN0. to all creamy, when it must be molded as ably earlier, was for many hundred A I -you have let them steal my brainal" quickly as possible lest it harden. Should years a favorite British drink and came 11 For the moment she was stupefied. Monts away for future use. e . ____ thishaoilen, warm it slightly, and keep It to be a distinctive feature of Christmas I On Christmas Eve the entire family wife jt"t Warm enough to handle well. feasts. It was first made of ale, or what . .1 I Then, If Nonsense. dear, " she whispered excluded from the parlor until the pres- Wiled out in good Italian, "Be quiet V chocolate Cream Droplh - . . - back "It is safe " ants were all arranged on the tree' then A CHRISTMAS EXPERIENCE. Itwasof no avail I roused up the was then considered ale, sweetened with "My very words," he gasped, not she called the family into the parlor with _ . ____ Mold some little balls of cream made something that did duty for the more I I. I I th Lif of an Ob"rvin EMIL and asked him what was the mat- .11 t.. be on 0 0 . 9 afterelthbrof the preceding recipes. Malts -I I I . hooding. "Let me go, I've been rob- a, grand flourish. modern sugar 3ust what that was 18 ...: ,.:!. .. . . . . . . I Traiveler. ter with the gentleman. My custodian the chocolate for the covering as follows: today unknown. but it was sweet Then ;.-:J!.,..: , Is it- i suggested , ..: . I I , I tv bed, robbed I I'll about it all over the Th oldest son. krauk,,got a Magill Soverial winters ago I had arrived at lie was drualL I could not, Dissolve a half teaspoonful of gum arable '.. " * I - - city I" cent y bound book, Milton's Paradise Odessa from Asiatic Turke The oil however, divest my mind of the idea In a tablespoonful of water; melt a quar- there was toast. and there were roasted . .. . Then, indeed. she stared And Of to 1,,ost. I us boy was dellgh ted. There were ba, put hissing hot into the bowl -s' . 11-1 tearsof gratitude In his eyes as he thanked lucky yellow Hug hoisted by ctintmand that a deod of darkness had been porpe- ter of a pound of grated chocolate in a gill Ora I realize the play. bat he was struggling his kind mother for her beautiful present. of the visiting surgeon of the port coul trated. of hot water; pour the two solutions to. queer drink, but such as it was it Was I I , 4'Zll? TnEnzill past. There would be a scene. So, hold- "This is the very thing I have boon polled the brig I was in to toss about ill The night wore away I could not gether -,stir In a dessert spoon ful of tine liked. ' 11 tag hie hand still. she followed him out gar and keep it warm by setting the As time went by the recipe was va- . . V and tapped at the door of that Inner waiting for for Years," he exclainied. the roadstead for a week before it was sleepL I no longer heard the voice of on . I room in which her husband spent more into the corridor Before she could Pro' "What magnificent illustrations! HOW admitted to the quarantine burbor thewomart. Even tbomau's voice was bowl over a kettle of hot water while YOU tied till, perhaps 1,000 yeam or so . I - I out it he had gripped an attendant's mix with a spoon until It Is entirely free later, the wassail boWTLwas filled with it V true it is that a boy has got no friend like 'he usual sounds from lumps and about the consistency of . . hours than she liked to total No reply. his mother "' Then I was required to send my citlthee hushedL But instead of t w I - - If, -1 ', "Gilbert, dear, don't start," was shoulder. ine. well warmed and spiced, with , I -1 I " Your manager -at once W he breath- He was about to examille the pictures for fumigation, and at the end of an ray ear was a -sailed with knockings on thick cream. StIck a long bat pin into toasted bread and roasted apples If , - whispered fearfully "He to here again I - he repeated, am a more critically, when Mrs. Peterby Other weejk the authorities perantw,j the floor and a noise as of a saw,or file one of the balls of cream which will be . I " I -__ , -thatMr.Mainwariug Whatshall"- ad. "Your manager I atworlL Whouthe restaurateur came dry by this time, roll them about in the will() were not obtainable, ale was used, " k :/ Why. he was not scribbling away fe. well of applause drowned the man's wrenched the book from his hand, asking me to land and take up my quarters ill I OV . with amazement: the lazaretto for 14 days More. "on sus round to -the morning to take orders for melted chocolate and lay on an oiled plate but the apples were deemed itidispensa- "Wbewl Whatwould the children verishly. His head had fallen forward ,Ply. ::My son, have you lost your senses ?'I breakfast, I told him what I tied heard to dry. If you wish to hasten the drying hie and re -Ally seem to have been an say if they saw me in this rig?" -asloop? When sho.touched him, he "The manager? In that box over. I guess not, mother ; what do you ptoiou of plaggo.... and suggested that the Judy might be process they may be subjected to a very improvement on crabs. Doubtless it I The Odessd' lazaretto is built if) ill, gentle heat Iq an open oven. was the white pulp of the apples that Th. Useful Holly. slowly roused to stare past her with there. What time shall I say?" mean ?" form of a quadrangle Each rooin ' ill and need medical aid. He went -next Boiled Candy. gav6 wamall its nickname of " lamb's If we believe Pliny; the Roman his - "Gilbert Bartley -the author of this "What do you inean by trying to ruin ,, a eyes so dilated that she almost allrauiL playr that costly book by look Ing at it?" separated from its neighbor by a doub, s door, but was sent away with the inti- For a real out and out frolic there I wool, " and it was therefore an anach- I "Giibqrt, don'ti" She was unoon. They followed him round winding "Why, mother, don't you expect me to wall, between which a sentinel lakes mation that nothing was wanted. Two nothing like the old-fashioned pulled ronism that crept into the account of torian and naturalist, the holly is a po. sciously on her kneels now. "Oh. give it igbbors hold Wut tree, exclusive of its Christmas up, it it's killing youl I'll work, hus- corridors and up to the door of a b0z read It ?" his station to see that lie Or -three more days elapsed. The time taffy. Put one cup of sugar, two of Mo- King Arthur's feast when the boy with I Two gentlemen were Just emerging "Expect you to read It?" replied Mrs. 120 communication with each t)tller had arrived for my release. On the very lasses and a tablespoonful each of butter privileges. As far back ail his time it band I " Peterby, with a wild snort of amazoinent. There is a small courtyard if) front of day indeed when I was to be emend. and glycerine in a porcelain saucepan the Mantle cast a spell over the table, was planted lichr dwelling houses to I'Eh? Theirel I was dreaming -my laughingly whowthe white faced man "Of course not. It remallis on the center- each room, and a double iron grating- pated my neighbors were also to be and boll fast 25 win utes. Put a few drops for it is told that on that occasion only preserve them from lightning, The I and whiter faced woman barred their free& I heard the officers arrive next in cold water, and if it becomes brittle ra- one knight found his sword aliarp learned philosopher not only tells us . I plot was just coming to me, and you- . table, and if any of you children dare to - you disturb me so I" he said, putting her Way- lay a finger on it I'll skin you alive, D'ye I 1. door Some words were uttered move at once from the fire, stir in half a enough to carve the boar's head oi- his a "Not yetl I demand. " mid Gilbert . l . . follow- this but says that its fltrwqrq cause wa. . arms away. "It I low grip of It this hoar ? The binding of the book matches - " . teaspoonful of or4am of tartar and pour band steady enough to Lift the lumb's ter io freeze, and that if a staff of its' .. inting, "the Identity of the man who our wall- paper so nicely. That',i way I - - _ I ed byan altercation Theothemancried Into buttered pans. When halt cool ; ' time. it-it--tuay mean madness I Mar- Po ,. ' ' ' .JS , III bitterly. What could be the matter? butter your hands, find pull the mass Into wool Without spilling it ' wood be thrown at any aiiimal. even it' . . . ton, it Was 01"Me I Only go AWAY- L writes himself the author of that play. " bolight it. Laura, where fire you going ­ . I More officers came. The man was fetter- sticks, It will be noticed tbat King Arthur it fall short of touching it, the uniral . " 11, I dol" I "Why," said one coolly, "I happen with your now Christmas present P' ., . I I - edandtakenoway Wherewasthewo- Plain Taffy. had neithei turkeys nor geese, thongh will be so subdued by its influence im . 1 . "I was going over to Uncle Tom'B house . . - He found his pan and starts& AwA to be the author , Anything anitax?" ,V I Molasses ,ad both of them are now distinctive fea to return and lie down by it. As the "Youl" Hartley, looking like to show hie folks what a beautiful present . I man? He had stabb d her in his anger, -Boll a cup of sugar, one of . . apprehensive. too, she hung them as one I've got." j. -44 I end under some absurd tiotion that her a tablespoonful of butter for 20 minutes. tures of the Christmas feast. The tot- Anie,tcan holly blooms in June it will A . , just risen from the grove. put out two -1 - - , I . though hesitating whe ', 1, I existence would be forgotten by the an- 'fast as before, and If not brittle, boll key was not taken to England from be easy to try the effect on water. . . . tiler to obey or Working hands. "Come herel Look me "Laura Peterby?" said Mrs. Peterby, , I longer. A difference in the qnality of the the enst till the sixteenth century. and, Holly has also found a place in wed t- 1. . script away. in the face, I wrote Ite­almodt fixing her angle glance on the urifort.nate , ,I - .1, thorities he had taken up two planks . smatch -his precious mean ., , , , , molasses makes a necessary difference in though the goose was known before, his oille. but it involves such heroic treat- . Finally she stole out ood guard a as it girl, who hung her bead and cowered be- . I , I and deposited the dead body of the poor - t stande. It my manuscript Is ' I ,kj ',/y \ I \ gastronomic value seems not to have ment that I fear the faculty will scarce- . - - , , ". his door. st"'It gw% YOXI fore the impending storni, ­aro you going - j ,r , . girl beneath them. This explained the the time of cooking. . 110 ..41 I , -_ Butter Scotch. been dise6vered. - "My husband . 1,4 I - 1% 4 1 , 1 . operations which followed upon the ai- ly approve it. In many districts of Eng- 11 l cannot we you to- -haV* stolen It. " to sneak out of the twe'with that beau- , , , I rgan- ,, ,-,, . The ftale was at ban& The Audi. titul dollar and ,a quarter umbrella, and , , ,ttttt I This favorite with the little ones is as But if Arthar's feast seems ga a eople advise you to ., ;.'V night. " once. little dreaming of that side drama, expose It to the elements?" I , i, , IODCe. When I was released, I saw my harmless as it is posgible for candy to be. than it was a frugal repast compared eaves 11"i .. ... - -, '11 ., ­- - "Oh, verygood, madamt* Hadthis 'But, Mamma, it's tatgla,%, t! . , . I , quondam neighbor sitting in.a veranda --l­r- - -- --­ n agar, half . thrash your chilblains with holly I e , , ar ,, . . 7,?'.0 . , , eat spellbound. Then -then a crazy, : - , * - I -QWkfniI - .0 11 I I -_ - - , - - ,. h hoqe that came lw )tifi& .- _24 4 11 4i W-,: Udia*** _ , I Of ih..,t -_ , ,_ _,Vuoyd; of vinegar wit t . v... Oervage _ggdassqro " ,I,-,'- " - -,, - 1 ., , , _"ii40"1l*,AhwAl00 he — -, C_ _4, U WAt - - I -1 '1 ., . . I I , I I ',,,,- 7 wolly borrowed 'throfig!, ' unmistakublachoKLiRt-_ - " ' ' - ' _' otiful of'butter and boil Markham describes st ,"Moilpratpdi­ . I . _ Q - I ev * . . -3-- -1 _ tesspc .. 1. ­e. * - ­­_­ t . I __ - ­ 'iQ ,wiliates. Pour Into butte f about A D. 1600 that would 7) , Ivevpl. ,,5,! N, , _, before "Auttiorl - , & .X. , ,dallt expose a :jr I cly IV ", - - higi '- - -c ­.-- 1,14ZA'0 , 4 -. .Z, As . - Author I" went up .L.. Ods 4W niziompa-ijul't ba*.bz_-;_, -1 , , 11 I - , I - net o . . them He wa6 a I t"t6 old fli6ft,or _, poir, r pans - Ommetf(tbd in - x1c I- ­ -- -- -- -, . IF .. . I ­ I know, of course. Sympathy means for , - __ ' . ' - to * I ­ " .... bohribcs Ali you don't want it, I'll "I dtu - - -"daffac fou P ,M.. and when nearly cold cut in narrow answer for Christmas in the follow ation was critical, the manager sta you as a token of *W UWilii ". ll lignunt aspect I remembered having Ing for rheumatism and for intermittent - - - ­­ I - him 4 now W petted. ­ - * Is thatt,he kind -of a loving daugh-ter you -- seen him at the harbor -with a handsome strips of a. convenlout-aize and shape. amazing way: fever. I L-onicerus reccaunionds it for a i .., "You -you will notl" She rim and . The "author. " ivith Marion's wide, are I It I badn'. seen It with my own V_ _ I - young Greek whom I supposed to be "The first course should cousist of 16 pain in Me side commonly called "a I - caught his win, " i did not know it I PleAdiag VON upon him, hesitated. eyes I woulan't have belleved you capable . his child. No cue know exactly what full dishes -that is, dishes of meat that stitch. " I . simply say -it you but know how he Then he blurted out: of such base ingratitude. Shameou,youl . their relative position wita It was . are of substance and not empty or for Sheep 1%d deer will eat holly in hard I basalave&aud tricill Letmetellyou "NoIrAud at all I I bought that Man- Younrerfolongern childoflullic. Put _7" . ough that he had shed her blood on show -as thus, for example; First, a something. Watt --and hie play will be "Ortlit 'a a crude state from a man who that now umbrallu back in the corner. GUMMED [IV TWO SOLVIRRS, en I shield of bratin with w*tfird; second, winter, and branches are fed to cattle Why do you seek to mar the happiness of Christmas night ... for fodder in France ,when other food accepts& Yeal Tonight he has found claimed to have produced it, Then is the joyous and solemn anniversary by one row of grating a few feet before file W. A. Gwmsr. ly, a boyl'd capon; thirdly. a boyI'd is scarce. his plot --the great Idea he has missed nothing diecreditable"- such diabolism I"I other-keops the prisouers from any ::: * piece of beef, fourthly, a chime of beef The holly of Europe and the holly of for months. Thoref" "His Dome?" Jim Poterby, one of the younger sons, personal contact with the outer worl4, The Treating HablL . .. . .1 rosted; fifthly. a neat's tongne rosted; the United States each will r-rnw tA) be "Pound his plot?" He stared Incroda. 111-1 cannot give It, He was here bad been thrown into a opasm qf deliglkt represented by the restaurateur and It was Pope Telesphorus. who died I ­ I sixthly, a pig tested; seventhly, obow- a tree of some 40 feet tit beight The lously, appearing to weigh the chanoes, Just now, Prove that he stole it. and I at having captured a valuable note- book his aids, the surgeon and the chaplain. before the year 150 A. D.. who insti- '11, '11 ei s baked; eighthly, a goose rested; wood is oven grained, white as mirv. "Bahl That was to have thrilled cm- am willing to divide all"- , somewhat de- In the room adjoining mine were con- tuted Christmas as a festival, though . ; ,ninthly, a swan tested. tentbly, a tur- except in the heart of old trunks mi,i The ortom for " Author" were growing pressed when his mother explained that fined a Greek and a young wown.n. -lie for some time it was irregularly hold in I , . 11 - key tested; the eleventh, a haunch of tion long ago, I will call once again the new note -book would make a very ap. takes an exquisite polish. It hais bt-u next week, and then I'- He went out dostentag, when Marion gave that little propriate present for one of his cousins, Passed a portion of their time in sing. December, April and May. But for cen- 11 0 venison tested; the, twelfth, a Pasty of much used for "inlaying. " Many arti- without finishing it scream of realization and said: whose birthday would occur fit fin early itig to the music of a guitar mid occa- thries before them had been a feast of venison; the thirteenth, a kid with a oles said to be of ebony, such as I lie I . In &,&)rt of stupor Marion eat down "He was hero-G,ilborL look-Moin, day. She took the book froin the boy find sionallyatambonrine Mnehottherest Yule among the northern naTions whose I pndditig in the belly-, the fourteenth, handles of teapots, etc., are holly stainvd. . and, watted-wait6d hour after W,011191 He ORMO (Or hill Money that looked it up it, a borelm drawer. was spent in oating drinking and sleep great enjoyment was in drinking the - an olive-pye; the fifteenth, a.couple of hour' day I Flo stole the papers for spite, "Is the. at Y relative of yours going to Ing, to judge frou) the long intervals of wassai w or o p, Noth u g v , 11 capons; the sixteenth, a custard or dow- Santa Claus. Then at last Gilbert came groping outf I be I u I g a o I one hand premed to his head, his face btuktng you might never knowl Deny have a birt'iday pretty soon ?" a8ked I sets. Now, to these full dishes may be Once upon a midnight dreary, as I Pete I silence, But there were noisy episodes them so much delight as infludgence in . that name it yon can I" the flaishod Judge rby. which conveyed strong proofs that the -carousing ale,- especially at the sea- added sallets fricases, quelque ohoses pondered weak and weary over all the haggard, but cestatio, Not Oven, her .1 qW and devisfirl pasta. as many (I ishes more, Christraus prescuis that a boyish fancy White find hOpOlOW WO istruck his at. breathlessly. staring into the other III Y. Why do You RRk ?I' Sho sa o rted in "* lady could scold as well as sing. slid son of short days when fighting was I OL* withe the full service no less draws, while with sleep I tried to tns- teattom MILU's eyea "O. nothing; except if tills innokor's act sometimes the, quarrels rose to a torri. code& it was likewise their custom at . which "Madam, I can't." Swallowing a us(, - "for the master,of the than two and thirty dishes, which Is as ale, tried with all my might and nine - "Done Itt"he gagPed' "' was coming Jump. he gripped Hartley's hand. belongs to me and ic is not to be it as a hie pitch, a thump, followed by a all their feasts to wake you. They -they my that ov- "Bit, birthday present for tiny outsider, I'll scream, furnishing the olimax It was house to fill a large bowl or pitcher, to Shorter Grubb -I wish yer would hot much as cau, conveniently stand on one Ole, suddenly I heard a rustle, like the - my reputation is at stake, I Must &P' make it useful," and he knocked the ashes Christmas, day The snow fell heavily. drink -out of it first, himaW, and thou rne, malam. Me, Ole pal died P table and in one mesa And after this noise of Santa Clang. Though with ary­msh -to capablatf buo -stwita of gea- - yontorday. In& Listen to thlif-but the room seems Vow With you As Joint author, but I off the end of his cigar Into the receptacle deadening the Sound of the church bells, give to him that sat noxt and so it -'- . manner you may proportion both your fright I fairly shuddered, for fright I -why, Mwiou,.I-I"- -promise you two-thirds of all royalties, 11 Intended for the Ashes. which, through a broke pane, remind- went wound. " This may have been the Mrs. Easy FruW-What killed him? .second and third courses, holding ful- bad no cause --it was only Santa Claus. . . 0 A wild shriek of despair, a wall of sup- ad me of the holy fostj n Shorter (Vabb-Ho tried tar eat turkey new on one half of the dishes and show Then I listened more intently to the Vii manuscript toll, She realized s, * If * * * pressed agony, startled the people passing Val. I OxPeOted origin of that, popular American custom wildcat cranberry sauce. in the other, which will be both frugal sound that crept up gently to my chain - something and sprang forww& no bad The audience was upon Its feet. star. on the streat. to hear my neighbors sing hymns My Jmcwli as --treating.,, it Is certain that . swayed and then toppled down, . tag about in wonderment when. the our* "That's to go on the mantel-ptece. You own time was devotdd to my books-- up= our Christian obearvancoof -this in the apletillour, ooutentmont 4o, the bar, wh4o -my monder almost caused I I the only relief to an enforced solitude, glortous day have been tugmfted habits Bar Christmas Present to Him. guest and much pleasure and delight to my heart to pause. and I heard the can- . Twelve hours later found him In the shaln't ruin it with the ashes from your Earth alirmbered beneath a mantle Of the beholder. " heatbf unmistakable delirium. Andtbb 10- cigar while I am lit clifig hoRse and to my Toward ovening. while the guard taken from rude and barbarous people, dy spillifig, as the stocking be was fill- playl It was lying neglected upon his 1' I - - usualhealth. The,Lsib"Will discolorthe slept. I distinctly board the voice of the . I I . white, . ner" like that ing. find I wished' I'd Left a shilling The feet of the birds who flattered and study deek Weeks would page. the bluff I gilding. Do you ti Ink that I h:%ve got man Greek. He seemed to be growling . 1. .1-1 The 13111larMaO0, I ____ gamboled In the snow ware redder than would inake a lord mayor'8 banquet there for dear old Santa Claus. Autithe If - nothing to do every NY of my life excapt rather than speaking. and in the Inter- 11 -Z:.. ­ I . . seem stingy, yet there is ample ev tdouce noise I heard so plainly tit the room ad - old doctor mid. beforit his swulty could . I % r I bolled lobster. Yet they were quite un return It meant that the home mud I to clean up after you ?" Yale of his silence I board the female , otmoorned and happy. - . that such feasts were not uncommon joining pa's ,was only Santa Clang. I Judge Paterby subsided with calmness. mob, Not a very "merry Christmas," The'llangs of the sweat. girlish lady who " iii that elder day." Not every ono, Anxious now to get it peep. down the vantsh bit by bit -but what of thatt At last he ventured to a uggest that the th lit L Sometimes one voice row leaned lovingly over the manly shoulders however, set such a table, even when he stairwity did.71 creep. all impationt for a i Night and day tho hovered over htmi ­ I I wine And cake be utillked in dispelling the vus .1 I lie had tried and talle& - Only to -gave gloom that was becoming detiae and I above the other The one was shrill. the - I .of her husband and imprinted a klas upon could afford it, for Popys records a (tin. glance. although against the laws, ault - . I I Then she would try herself. , L I In- other load and angry Then there wall . I . his brow matched the rut of bet halt per. net given to the -poor - by Sir George it filled my heart with dread, as with his reason I I penetrable every witkute. I . factly. She seemed to know It, and her Downing one Christmas at which tioth- andden fear he fled and Jumped into .. - to the Ard 0 itemorit a quita for- "Am I a matron of a private Insane a slouffie i then all Was tranquil Night air waA of the sort that Invites - -I-- . I . il 1 1. , asylum fl, she asked, "or the limit of a had fallott. and I had hoped, the par ea I " Ing was sery but beef, porridge. thid- 1113t1k1lia a bed-nanglity, naughty Santa .e, ,. _ got mainwaring, unit his, lost voiled I I I'll, I I I'll " OR-* 1A scrutiny. have bon better I , I ,,, '. ", . threat, until, precisely seven days sifter ("Itilly of reasonable hurnall beings ? Do had gono, to sleep But again the Mur- " I I L A - Vo :46 Afgorohce .0,11flareal",lif. w. resting he c ding and I)ork. It may Olausl And the gtories that we bear I I you really want to gorge yourself with the pint V Ilk. than the roctilicuts usually haa for each year are as thin as summer gauza _116 I 11, I ,his Wevitfusylifit. the girl Informed her murs, the expostulations, the outbar" , 60066;­ a udly,upbu his temple-11how do you I , I., . , ib" that gont Leman and a "friolld" 11 I I cake and gutile the wine that to dtdicat- disturbed My quiet And now the wow. between A Clitilt"i 600Y and 4 you tit top . I everyday fam but they voted It a mean Fraud atupendous-Satita Clawil ; ., I - - ad to New Year's. callers? Tommyl that an bodamb toluble. and spasmodic burets Chvtstmw gltl? ' I I -L ffl."Itt, f ill. V I entertainment for cbriathiss. . I . "4" I *or* waiting to the sitting v*w. Wth I 11 I pair of Ithote' iti for Sunday when the _ I second Goose -4 dulino. AN, he made reply blaglahos*andbred to The bow's.bead. as is well known. . A ChrIslifiss GI(L , ", I of gdot Mouti, interrupted the torrent bf 11 " , , , I frightened And despetAto, she want I weather Is flikill Take tliern oft, I afty.1) bat eloquence, Often the. wah called out Pfi*t G0086 -Why, *no I,$ drageod to an object that lay at his feat, was tot handiotis of years the piece (to i ., down as far as tilt, doorway* "I doi0t a" why We celabratt Christmas "I hiadti"­81ho kissed him agaln-,'It 4 " Al I ; I ,'He in Ill, " silo laid, bot tabo, a study - at all, it the presents Are—" said Judge wbat appeared to be I I Silencol' addlug kill. end the other to killed to drwisL - resistance of every tyell regulated Brit- I---- - - 11 1. , ,,, . in sopolleation ­ 144 kiely, . , Pat6rby. a few Words, none of Which was die- . I myself, dearest.10 I Job Christmas fassit. and It has been _) 4 . I , . . ' "You did, Indeed 1,11 I I 11 I:h Hopaused. She wait gazing at him. tinot enough to bo caught, in a initiatory Rojahadeir of as Old 43sittave, held by some writers tha,t it became the . . ; I , a never W114,goin, " I I "I wit it ITIII k I . "Are YOU prqud of your little Wife, deal? . I I - ""Therel"' 114mawairing's tooth anap t , 1: " I ."& 41WIAt ijid, -1 #01 A, planned of. I I I I'll I fair I My friend bottwalitli hie, money- , . 11 I 11 orscinsoquivilont. Thoraisthoggroa. . ;,, 1, , iii ofit I **,mitlll .6w yotit husband. " ­ 1, I , . marlob mtfi*# 4 - to ,44 'Iftilli. y6ti . I " , V40A 40" j*ft the IIII11P in I* , I , 11. 1 '' , thoat, Then she ran bk*,i6d1OokW I 1 I . I I I . 1 4 11 .t. 11" " I theiledrooth400r, I ,. Al I I . . : 1. I I I ,a ,*o i . I . 11 They .#604 wilikIn", , owo . ­ 1 14 ,,, " jti gh 44 i4piolo av )**_ 0!rbo) , _ 7,;:, ., 7, :, , , -40 ­ . I .1 joo"Iio" **Sy, folf* ViiiiiiiA , ii , 0 1 1 . I 1. 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"My ditrIlng girliall-thera was a degree of pork A wore pftbaoo reason Is that - the bear was the fiercest of'all the wIld . I I . ' . T fi I iia a hit people were Oi When next day A joint hasn't Frank beau worrying hie to death tot Miltonla pAtitillst, Dustj and li' Auft Issue Of thel, last quafftlY HAd the "PM06 Chfishu"OveithdaflOWid to burti'th0s On the shOd"iis night$ uilitil It, is gill Of 1*t0I6XIt* in tits 4eM6AnOr­"WhAt IS- In W -4e It for t' I . begets of'the country. slid killing' .him highest L 11 is publicly iltmotmood. but f Wag unanimously voted a tAnt* been wishing tot I'd utah"1114 end haven't you tilt got-Vilat you want t, and , , 11 and 966d will" taught by the VA40tftlor, whose ilatal doy the outer , oonsumod. It to otio of the mottliltek. eating of till the etistomis alwmiated *Itb I With ill look of poignant regret fibs dl& ,out* . W herself frorn his embrace. *as the achievement of the huntsman. Thon, Apia. big head is 'Very to ' . I 406I 4#40 that *", ftough. , yet you tits lKickth O L', ro .V 11 I ,A wom4iItta It moil at4toll And 'watlit 0"If I'Ato bet, Christian world was celebrating, uld- thately prevailed,; and were tbb r6f6out th011'6111110"OOlobtatiou'of thalChrldtald "I had hoped"-sbe trembled In her die. trta6--l'you 'wouldn't Mk ma, thAL, 1-1 good cat Whatever the toagob,, the griat dM I I .11 0*1 lAtot tbit,44. Who" 0 P"Ift. Wdo 4tept up KrAvo, and hit *he tUoke, liholmf* Is, , , , . V . M11tors andstrowlti, 'N1ilA,ft,4**A4oIa96Om0* 10thsouisu inuAttAting tba, Roatian maxim 1bilit the falling out of.106ft Is feativilil. It lViy1labblIO, Of Obtfr* of the, " Light of the, World.,* but With* hold I - do not khoW." . 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