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QUEEN S t.O. SES i. Oy S. Levett Yeats c 0 Copyright, 1901, by S. Levett Yeats ?00O00000OO0000000000o0 row romiroN in IAN OUI.'1i. . - , ] L\ "' It Is lw'en use I he 1 |I f I i i I il, ill l ild th t 11y y i- ---ud ly eto n 'f h' ro s Intrliv h 'l fi'o'M lilly enhrn- anl 010 d Willh Tt 1.9 n U isq a week :~: : n2:'.1u, 4I'nehoert, on his way' h It'. 114 i d . drIow 1 1 at lIesIu > to) .'IVI' 1:11' 1!14- I' w s of tati d e e i f l u1' n 'y 'tn d l l4f t 1 : :, , 1 ii: 5 f a 'and heow lblere" i it hI :,I . r, .4 Simi lred, t i- r t It u t kli zleux. Th n,''I - 4 \14v1ir'v II her dI ' UIf1 : 1 L u' ai't ut hee1 - t ShaeI forl. In. was drawn%-! t'I , v.or (111lo 11, .I As I sinre at I.- v- 1 -- thiV r delh't-; - "11 ..o. n i ry 0, 1: 1o.: - recelived iii t i e1 4 of S t ai1:11111 1e - !,:I dim. She was, ofth gttlflc. N 'I I Itells I'" I 1'1 1N , (of, I T I ., t-* t~i I cii :n:; ii are if 1 m1. 11111 t ' . lill 11- f I vilth n. i .'gt 1 r t.I I- 1 in :il h r I itil l l't I' - (lit te l wasiii't t liito th ttiet wo nit hi - ''! 1 t li - nIr N 'aA' 1 enell i iut , 2l 4 -x -' i i i 1 tloner''he Hs tin i th I .\b a - 1Il g id ' O'i t kflt l he T l hf I inf~ 11( ftttd f r s In ' Ith. 10 2l~gi -i'l'' t hated w!r iit gite otl'nStIt1 ut1$ t 11130 itIp ( o w~ d a d bll W'isd b1y 1.- Ol~t~ "u, ld red hiptnit ot t j'i' ti tW lbu '[r y o "tad the bodte lce? anid re Wfcan ou obhugm'hu hnra fri:.d tun na -hnteeWt 'Wiug I the egnd 1*i lij ef Ight- 'th uh aiginii iaa *tay ilO:| hin'.' \\h loh- in lit :' i ! . . . .- ~ . '~ L> i nst onisl 111 ('11t, for)1* It wv:1s lt'l rince ol Corle, the second a-Inceo of thle blootl wholin we fill thouiglit ut tile siege o la i t I i IIu g. Ills face wias luaggitrtl -tdA wAn, anl(! he was grily wi*1thI dust, Its ellt! who lau I'i1<len' f1st aad far. Ile struck nerv o0tly iat hiIs boot with it ls riling w hip 1and1 as we looked lit each other I no. tiled that in hlls clinch ed hand lay 1 wolian's glove, simall tlal 'wite. I tuok his words to apply to lic all(d, recoveln'lag ilnyself, hliasteted to eNxpill. "1Aluseliteur Not spled upoln by ile. I tallie l i ' IBu tortle liriaslIf interripti ltrlllte. "It was iot you111 I lietuit, Le Brus. <luet. It was smile one else." No one has passed tihIs way, 1inon. "Thell sonile onie was lin Iddtngp be. fore we canie, LUorgtae. Istin! I was jslit about to cote for you witnsn I heard a laugh and a rustllaig in the hIgs I'rushed fornrd, bult conld #e-nth ,i. At last I hlrit oie aind 4ennie nre. T'1141, as 11' a salIIen1 suspliin l:al struck him, "It was not 3Itl, L 1 0 lil'.11 ni l '?" .\ d be cast :1 kivet) it' :t li1e tt l turnin inn to '"'rg""", whos eye "M:1 1. I til k n li ke 14'11i :11 as i h that. It wasI, itit li' oni4int: heri , I know, I bI I - 5itt 1a-p I Alt i w -1141 11 kl --- I I , IlSO il wtil' 1 he ll 1i iti' I I is I n l t holur." Ata I.(I .i looklerd at Ine once iltl't' II w 14ll eough tha t the ini' g a >llin:4'' \ ith wrat h a.j'4 ' a inst Corl e. " I h hs t istIll' IlinIt a chI Iiev - I '1 Is, lis I ]; er': s litl rlit tillt. an h ppy til'it11:111 weill 1l I llrtI s. . vvv .y. ' t hat:1 : liii t ' itI pe for teeii' 11 w.it hilt) his rat 1 4t ho w-' s Itt l ti i111111 :ill ordll.r ,vSubljet as tile secon lait I I o f li" 14- b oIt' . n a( 1 i oit I nII en (.IIt alIIl IMis w\ s , change. I 4 (. Is ev imimission it, Ii It g 14 -I..I I m a IiIs I' I fn 'l ItI I I li IIt his i. ,Iver.1n11 ,Ient (or I icurn Iy gi ven t o 11ii y, it 111 it w It ) til I lt( ir lIIng' a I t ihe full tIhl tof court fa vor hoa hurr.-lil off at 41lusk nt simuple volutliiter forl 1 t d t-ets of* .\arlinhourg. \\'hat (Imt secvret of til- was I dibl not knotw, Il ( 'midl's lAt words a1d th I l k :II III0 pi rickedi it(-, and I answer d hini 4-1b14 y. esi ti:lv l , so far. Is I i Il .,Il. no onle wIll knlow thait I havre ou." u II I l It m y holor on il : N it t' I lies u i , 1." l iirt I e s it - :1b h da a'w, n i I n stigr 1'ur, let us go at I ' ll iiI i': ll 'n tly." at~';It 11 I i otfo r ns lf mui f , but"--r I 11 tilnc tlppd, Ill L ttn t - a .ttninig gesture that statid his .l [:1 1. w t hr' 4 fo li t' ) I I lt t tiiii lt'e- h ~ it' iliti'hlt gt itt j.lt n b' l 1 this h1111 to In . V41 1 ,r Iie 'ol ilse. A e liu till . l'0rossioln or hoi 114 issing up an1 downl the river anda the crowd (I th( opposite banlk, like so :nanly antls h11r-' ryvip g to nul( fro. I wIs begilniri g t4 despair lind was ialighing to iiiystlf' lt Iny ornele wen it little skiff tha11t lid been hugging the si'hore on Iliy side stole qietly it) ulind grottlded softly oni thil' banik Just helteItIh lile. Ther was only 01n1 11n1an wvithinl, bult I Saw lit 11 glar101 he was not a regtillari honktinal tof our river. Ho[ was too tall lid dar i'k an"Id lind a foreign lirt, about hiinI. With tit 1id of ia tow line he fastenell the hont to it heavy Stolie, tudditn, throwilig his coat on hIs nin-for le was iI his shirltsleeves--he Stepped up1 thel bank11 andil siat coltentedly down belithtlt the yew tree. "Oho!" I inuttiered to iiaiyself. "The oracle is vor'kiniig." Craing over, I took anrothr look nt 1113 Intln, but I Could see little excetpt his Shioitli's atld the tot) of his head, Ills cont, lowever, was on I te grass eSidte bini, antid on Its b~renst. were emnbroidered the nlrinls of Spain. "Froin the Spaniish eillassy!" I inlur murIIed ngainl. "This grown interesting!" And I stretclted mnyself so that I coult -watch hi1 withouit Imloving. My only fear was lest l'oipon shioul ilnnko soit nloixse or start off In pursuit of soln1 idle finney, so I stroked li1s fur gently to keep hin tIlnlet, anit the npt blinked tit me with sleepy, beadlike eyes. I had not long to walt, inyhe a t Ialf hour to' so, weinii a Shrill whistle ring out fromn 11eniq lt! tres, 1and4 Illy SpnIIlarIId, juin1ping ulp, whistled balck ais Shrilly. Thenl there was nt ilunent's sileie, followed by the Sound of hu1rry tig ft'et, as ia mnan ran up, brenthle;ns with liste. "Can litn ha!" e iied the Spailard. "You are attet!" ""I'w:s niot to be helpled. I eaught sight of, the frool L.O tirustp-let. itli hIs cursed i i iniliplng Ilhout the gardieis 1ni lay (10i't to give tlt' pair tunet tio go. I1y the way, they an' this w-. Ilave youl seen lIythiiig of' theiti?" "'No onle has been1h1r." Arnd thao 811:an1,1rd, lfIllhs coat, prepared to desetitl to the hoit. At first I coul not recognlize thlt voiev, but its the two wont tdtwii nt) t tle hbat I got it glillilis $ of thl ewi'tiI r's fIt'e. It wi- A raillo . mti )',\ illitoI , a1s hle enlkh-l biluis-lf, it broen'l cnptain ot' lilt! 1-t':illic'llt. oif .\tiis :1il litt t'.1' s~cmlliair1.1 11 ever 1t1h.1r4 Was ollV. That thire was villainy Ilafoot I wals 14ur1e no1W. 1 was hoiir---iury, longing - -that1 they wvoui :11y a 1.11tal it ill (Tv llt-y xwenl. lBut this was not to be'. Wi 1 3sty hatni step into hi e hont, Ihowever, rnid puhdii off', D'Arninen thre-lw blin1self1 bak In the sternl anld haIud'd long a1l inttlly to hiiselfi. .\-; f'or the? pna iv heSaid nothling, but iulled steadily niss tlw, 11ve', 1td ere the skil l:1t1 gole liall' way IrTISs t ie Seine It vanishiOd frinii 1113 eyes In tle golen, dazzling glare of tlie sun shiltle. I ly still fir a few initiutes antd thn, rising, shittok I'otill hy the iiettk. "Mln n Il, iSaid, "fihe D)elphic ora cle was nothing to youi." then we to.k our w1 slow, but with gret.at c'ont~L'Ut, towvard the ptalane. CIIAI"'TIt 11. Til I :MillAsSAn1()1's wAGEfR. As I walkt'd on, hiowveru, 11ny 11n1041 was wttrk Iiig like 4)I clocik. Ltorgnaet's agitaited in tnerci, hiis stran mge wor'ds at 0our 1 partin2g, thle Ipresenice of' Counle In 1by the Spnish~l enihtassy ni by sucih fil ntgelit ats D 'An ion, all thense 11oint edi to sontie myisterly. Aly curiiosity was exclted to thle hilglitst. pitch. At that ti11e nO Ii ni iniP 'ls was ats enger' ats slpeunk1ig of' iiy self' I lighit as5 well dte st'rib. iiyse'lf ias 1 was thieni. I wals tall In :111s1lih13' bui lt, but strtog a:114 nletlve as IL e'nt. M3y feait ures wer'e shari'p and1( poin tedl, so that at college I go t th linten11ovInlde niicknatneIO of theit II atche..t. 'Te iention)1 of thIs always lt'd to trtoullt, soi etIinies for' tne, some-i' ti lies foi' 111y tor'itnntot's. Iliuit t im nauiie hiatd droppted inito tob~livin sincte I haid cone to niuut 's ('state, althloughi miy shainrp ft'atuiires re tnIietd. In thle inennthn1le thier' wats tiIs ray3s tery3 to be4 solved, anti I was deteirmiin edi to get at thle bottom of the wetll. It was clear that It waus ni l)oiltienl mat te'r, anid then-i-I looked a routnd me and1( sawv that I wats near at ruost iviig lookinug seat, wher'e t he br'tanches of a fallen tr'ee spreadl ouit like ani enny3 cha:ti'. My cotupanionl, wh'iose p)erctp tion 01In intter is of' thIiIs naturite wats even' keenert.'l th ana ineit, wa~us alrendyl3 t here', a tid, following 1'l'jOpo's e'xamp1le, I MettIletd iiyself1 dlownu to unravel~'c the skeliis of the jpuzz/le. I hnidt not betten there'c albove half an pr'ogr'ess, w'hlen I hln.'i my1 nameI~t ('nl1 edi out andit satw Lor'gniae walklng to "W~ell," lie sn t id asie enmeti til to mle, I did( not exaet ly lIkt to glvo atway~ liiy nis. for 1nothinug, but I Hweartl ti1? 1l1id I known how maiitters.' Atotd Would1 not have playedl withl hIimi as: did, but havec spokena out att oncte. At it wats, I ainsweredt: "'Cahhal~ge for~l enIbbage, Lorguinie. 'iT'I mlie your1 xet''t. andli I'll tell you1II inie."' "'NIy ste'tet Is not 1my3 0own,'' lit an r.I Muppo1tse', Is mhinit, and 114 1an Ii s.' Iht' " .4' h-ti'tnsqutet, If youl hiave set 1 lim oneh le't lilt kno whil'~ o it Is! If' thi therte will be a (fii~ftti dhisstir un-i '' itt g41~ Ive oway y44om' st'-rt' Ni I It took a senlt heshtle mit, aiiil I wvui on1. Yoi st'e, I atitn golilg to t tiIyt i my11 o~wn wny1. Hut lrst I itutst atsk "Andt that is?/" "'Why3 Itrit you, a catdtt of the rtegI Ile lutshied a little antd stliniiered:'t "The 1)tac 'of~t Vnucels st i lh l sin is." "And yect we are fortIfyIng .\laietn bourg and Itocroy, 0.u1d theo alini la i'Vlng ] ()r'es o nly in 1'ienily!" "Whtii. hat; tis1 to do with the ilattei "n't1It 1110 Se. I wIII not h ie 1olIg HOW III cortilngj to Inyll. t. "Thet colte to it! I Itell you ever. Inoinnt is of i111r0t."' "Il sten Slowly, ol'-gniade! I hlnive tol( Yout wiat wo are, doi1g. A 1ii 4ow foi tle others. If ti('re is w:11-, we wil linve Spain and E'igland an1st( u-4, foi Nfinry of Eiaglaroil will Sitle with lei flhunl." "Yes-yes." "Well, 11lln n01in! You Ilre aware tha Eliglnil is ope'ns to it siek from it Itinl. You arv aNwlre, too, that t(e (:ir. dinail Renton and i laruge hienassv nrt *ollning to Prance. Yout v:a1 see thalt Ali allce botweet Prance itl Sat hin -siNy if the dahin1i1 wIe to wed IIs' young quiteen of Scots-woiitl make u4 strong." "Yes." Ills vo te A very grive. My thoughts lulI r 1111fa ln -ymilf Itn speech by this, alni I begait it ti'inhac it the t'l to which theoy wre 1le8l.ng MIV. I, Who l u 1111 -1 this taIlI ll fin i llil spirit or linischh-r, was nlow behui prickll bly Inly own1 p111s. For L rlt uo(nent 1i r1-1in1441 si4)1it, a'I Lorgiane's ban1114 clo4SeI upol Illy 11rn1 likweia vise. "'o oil!" hev sail, Ils voico husky. It! sernd to 144 1iitivt-il powerf1ulyI13' by so011n4 iiiwnr fee1'tIling. "Well, It. woi ia great thilg foi Spilti tto preveint suc1hi 11 1irage wAouhl it not?,"' IfI- sahl nothig, but kopt staring tit MVe, ani 1 weihlt 11n1: ".\191 now, laorgil-c"- 11ny . wnV wordtq c15 l 444' wly illid pa in I'lly---"'8l1 pot1 that1 the( Spaniild C4,1b14 show ther' N:-1 11r1t hI it itory tht.-t was whisperet h i nsl Ihner S wIlot w ks w'ago. Iter wiulild b(. i scnndal, 1111l Ihit iinarringt coh4 ilt Ise."' "Whailo I you ilili'" 11: hI11r41 o 1sild 1144 I4y :ri as he spok. Illi pre t lk l ilt( to) urigt.ers1a Il,41. thouh11 ht, kneiw wN.1.l (riough. tit- rose fra'in his -:'it -Illdl I:ts'< I ile, -Ittl I rose, too, ai1] 114-111 toward himn. "Yfiu knowv what. I Iun nl, ltlailse. <14 1ir', it iti. 1,4. Ii itw tha 'onehurriedl back fri .\larb-enhourg :ssstl a4 st'i'i . i ' i n1:t4 s l t:1 1itue 4' any 4141 olok (re4, wItII tilt ctiuein (f Sct-s" "Yoll cly! hYfe w! ii(l. "You Ila ve (.,II hav s1Ire hiln, lbut! 1 1n-b im1yse11f In, fIr i 114w:s in ly friend :111d foir 014. 11in11tent was- mnad. ""'Tis you w014> Ahoul wear the (.:Il nnl1 l ls, 1.rgssna . sot 1. 1 ain fill spy. SYet I have waeli-d 1144, watcher. 'lhe s lt Is kinovi, :114l 1 1'A nit'ion I, at this inoll5tit giving It to the SJ51lnish "' >'Arailoll! That ruflinn!" "Yes." "Aini youi otiw slaty himn, innde no effrtl to sitop hii'" "I h:iv on4ly .lust. I nu11 tit Iho tilt portnilne! of th' thinsg iyself. lI14ides, I dlid exlt w4int you asskil mne to d4. Y41111 I4ie Ito etn.11tion4 of staying Ill,) ph... Ile roletd ora ionent, a ll(Inornent '"1D: i'sinse, '~~ In oenun. 14n your1 old) fib-nl41ill'i? I t Is nti. for1 lylf I'4: 1ask, bit fI' Ilhe fair1 faiiie or :il liliecL'i{ would14. ha '.e wViingly gIven: 11ny lIft I wi4'e (overI. liit 1as 1 14ke n1144 t Lor' glnet's buriinsg, tengeir (3ys I rea'td til inl Ithe 8sante secreP4t that~i I kept Io'k. tstie in is~ isny I414 heat to Ah! s ther :1Vi't' tunn who diid no lvehe? ''iisweret~d h isl i grv l:'~I~ivn te e'ini. Ala lls w dot~ ( n4ot w:58lte tiln o)1 1gViv s In half coniitlettii'es. \\'hnt til I to slo fore yu? '" Once4. Ilsut hit 1s Ipenn5iless anetl slsire no44 go) for1 1loney' whsier e as ill be knotwn1 nitl 1''- -he4 I:aughed'4 bib.er'ly"have hul1 'ler'e 1s (Ilie 1)lILee liow?'" "l'reise'. 1 1uire no' ot (her." ''1 kniow thas~t :nil shou41lt1 not havt'4 asnkesl. No one1 l knows lit 1s thsere?' "'1 keep nio ser'vaut, 11111 you and I1 ftline know thi1."' "'So iut t. I' ('ond41 enn~ slIp out of Patiri's the4(re will only13 be D' Arasmon ' worrls ((o 8say he wvas htere." "'Theni, inson eri, thtings are not s( WIih thiis 1 unsfastenedt ruy purist frosin 11ny helt anid hanidedt it to Lor "'Teire art' -11 fat 4'rownsl8 there't. They~ ')e 11it4li, 'oi ari't lil4eedl n 5't'nu.' ed, '"I slutl1 get hin1t 4411 at ('list' an<i 1)s, 5lii igte ii t iitn ltw. I Ihavi 1144 ('4 55ill ' 445 s its':sk Ill ti h ' It l'i' 1445 44 lt :t 11siiitetd 44J '1uirlil41iities4. .\ wt 04 I "\'ery~ wvell. .\riii inow hsastt'n, I wib "'It ischc s4tl(4 Ispaiin, I thinki." hss s141ti, V ilIi 0 1: hi 'I 'ils1l ss t 'l tI (l gi. but I :siil hsiin. (J0lt' " .\iiiI our1 eye1 ut-. Thenti 814idi slowly l: "'.\Iy fien444. whenii5I bis :s over'I yout j.4) 1lit 'k I4 ti I t p'h I's it I hi''1in " lits si:1 It lit :liisw i'., I 4li I 'or hssaIti liit ill II W~* i l l t'|:1i 1. IIf I 1:14l I't 1 1ini 844' .bIs~ I kne hiW Is he:rI. I h:itl also, lit lini(, 1 IntI Inille5. V i Li55 'le3 fiori a lI oine 'i 4 Isl ssl i t e l I' ' :rn i hI tt , ('ilI a shiu 1hi41n uiti h e un3 i 4s Iot tok (to Iths I .4tuvre4. I isahe II lit 4 tle iIdetour, pingil~ 544.y (44k, 15ut1id'reatheth Ivy 13 to (ll the 4 unli s'i'errace. 1 11u14 a a0 key3 givenl 14) int' Iby' tie king blutis'ell' 55 ilI, open'lting tilt ga4 t', tcro58sel thes lser traci 1a(43 hatenedtle wardi' the 1l'avilio heeft) built oni te 1Sti of' the (uIrent tower', thei prble of' his an1es'tors8, wh'leh'l Fratte4Ils, th lte t( klug, had14 demoil~l ished I wt.i uip the4 crowdecd stairwa'1y, POlopo at niy hcels, exchiaining ng Wvord with oneo, a.Jest with llother. At the nr.wy It:llt 1 - in-' froui ns il'. ' in' u: y - i1::' v-:1 till! inominent I 4.4-ni'l Cn- o I ::e P-' looloidro aln le h - : "Way, wny Cmr Ohw k 1 1f the- c I.t b anul hells!" Therel- was at laugh, ia 11141 ::: vou J1 calleid out: ; 'IItl''Is 0 14 i 'll '3 il lu *' I and frl your* pr-itne nlifiis1ter o I lOokedl -t the iiigev.n dt eltrveel, ahigl. lips, :111d I'n l - :; -'w I vere by the slit aker's As il .1 1. 4ient. It was Allle. <le -'iOix, wt w USIAl to ('nll lthe P1'l -11n , Ills- sn . wholm poor. Lavnl jousteel inll tb- / ior awt the( last tournefiy behld by thi te kiig. "Sm yOtlr m ijesty Iais nft at ternIld thel cOnlnell?" Andi shev openet'l hevr ";I. verit bonboni bOx. "No, ifnclern olselle; ye-t Iy I z t fa Ithfuril ,u jeil l a nlt 11yself lr e 1 in ben in)pl4y l Ol hIgh affairs of stat ' "I 11n11 sire! they will bie 'l-ite from Sluch 1111il:'11 wisilmil." Ali sli give sweet to llopo. "1 -ivin! Aind 14 there no rihtite for ine?" I ginhl "I Always, fl lght the hlOnr. wnv t tn tllh king, bult thel splils to 0th. ininister, biut I' yOurli11 st y w11 ill necv1 p a1 n f -% .\filll'i tn ~ i lla 15 141441 i-I li tIlo mi her bisx. WVi4'4 itl w, I hIsln- iny141Il. st-if to n <hli' t t rs' l, n o1. at 4 1t 11nt1 111o1n.1t te st ra li; of t Ii IsI Il ll t4v tis w:nl 1 - 1 1 s, ' 14 1 11t I ' III ix chilap 4 l -I e 11a .1" " "'is the cour-:1ntO!" she. erle(1. "This 111u4-en (1f Sen0s nald fihe l'rinceiisS E-liza heth tutle lit (Its. I w ish I lOIb "Trtist, to yotir knighlt, I n~n(1n.1illel." Andl she put a simall hninld inl In'y rv SO, w .ithll il 1 44 J t :i11411 so g ine-t iii e hs fil klbo )W in I - rib oI I I- Int--IrI at' last Iile i gailinl a litlcr o1if a ilel n-I. wril Illy :4 i l )l :1i 1werl it ' ' brilli it <avaliet' 's ll tt i i Th 're i it, e 'ri ss -:liz: i-th, a er wvnn14 the. hapless.- wife t h li tyrn Spa;inI. There wer 1 o14 t her-, I o b 11 , b I hi11 1 no1111 lit y f. r vq , l h jin, 11111', 11:111< h l vn (011- l E I-: vr loo,C | (.Niry v-i:1nce, Was benl (in :1 1:1l11.rce rill JL"igur r(0b1-4 Ill whilte. withI a cilus ter 4.1 revil rwoves at her.I boson11s. W ith :I 1:114'-h ill h4r 1 * Ne :ia1 a :'. liillv On her o lip41 : :It4- (1 i11tt41 thr 'ough thl1: lilmiit lk ' th i biing of . \ i I 18'4 v t ivi14 11 1)ln _- 0 nieutI havet st(-vtt thll faires-t (If n 1 la n 1V wolll-l arit. C:Ii . il "1 (-1a11 b t n lver 4ne1. to it e ihe e r 4 ll' W4 Il l u n - r of iary (if ScOthnl. Si " S h 5 14 i t 11 li'" i v " It \as I ill. 1'114114nix who (.I;(u it in . uten nIlly th u'I.h s in i'4'.\l11 h 4tI'is Iit 1 ks e ight. Tha I 4' -nix :oike d i 1 litt Ile I - :h,- t r IY Iiinla ;n . : 11!1 t I- n i [Il I h i i l- , I took tl' e 1'1114p'r :' 4 :ll I t r1114' 1 i 1 10, flit ill it I llh\ wv: IY I 1 ::1 ll to stib - i -.\441' i . '1r. \V;;.; ':114 1, \1:ll - the " I I' - r li n-h -w Intles. At hrl. i e1 stonw l I 1 I la tit* i':I 1 s4111 i w ih Ih1t \\l i \\ t tll l4 :1 1l'''I iii 11: i 11: 1 3', t tlitr of lliI' ality, wh( w ,lire g'' ei-Ii' vt we13'e '-41 , 43 u4hlk i (bstIl \I ji4 h iii414i (41 f "1era hae forc youre'iret Vigors p1leahsed wit' fitli1. h Itetil re storesI ti litse tho gry fi Hall :lilk ervporaal1 eladMh 1in4g .\een re'frstoingit clor ifato 1h11 tinsh work, hithi'.vt gt.alok fii!! UeiI ca:n'k lily upon l~it evs t'for''il sltopng our|i haleir s Ol frfing, forh seipingner: ) llyour slp' l en, hand bfo tr makngh yonur hair grow.y cn b t sl.O wit Frenlc h Al duies. n w r< lOilda 11 al 0 14 0 41' ln1(1 n Wh! l he rop It'r nowl te ~ ton Blrour itni lur tli h were lu npearn by terusis oin i Ad roes .C be J.i i a. brlliaO., Low--,Ma. an n whola were lie 'iell vill ira Tlho Kind You lHave Always I in iliso for over 30 years, :1 1 42 - Allow All Cotiterifeits, Imitatiotns E"xperimfelits thmt trifle witl .Inftints aind Ohkildreri-Expe What is C Castoria is a lariless suh gorie, ID rops nald1 SMoothig coilaiis njeither Opiii:1, III stabstaissee. Its ,Igo is its i;i aitl allays Peverisliess. I Colic. It 'elieves Teet'ainlg nuld Fhraittlelicy. It :Issimtil Stomacnli aitdl Bowels, givil Tle Claildren's P'amacea-L CENUINE CAS" Bears the The Kind You Ha In Use For C TIC CENTAUR COMPANY. TT I n : liid 1i 1 ,1ihi :1 not hin I t il ':iltl ,i I wi thiii ; poi 11i t. itty -ii 1 lie lts h1se tiiilerg,' jI i e Iii t Ai 11117. i t ld :I) ii l i illi in l l i ll ~Iii ' ii i Is i 'l Wlev nslll I ioy ire, 1 1 writ & a v er( s wb ih niy rd tn iishit I nets." Myi"'llrancs and an thr ticc.. IC' g li..11he1t1 i 1: to atl o.1ld :11141i~ iti lle t i th i ; tI' k u, S t. . I :u i '41 ) alitl ind te i[1 w 11re sItille I ny nl lif iii ang t ug Itish t rootn. t oo "i fr o tslu aaijstyIpvir stoest I----lu , e Iia l l i i l t ey i n s r 1' t~in 11 liaitl, andit ('initoiie i at peac Vet was Iit'anitlt'8, iitei'pans am itsalor, and ti l, oibrroe.a illl , wi 'h t he tr oft. ,v:irne a i t hti~a k, hi e i' sli8en il iotil t'on i the laiup hlu i th i:niustiod lingll g ith te e t, iisite tniie hiyig'z It wasut tn awkwrdth net. l~pu trot iderl hislo iusilyiote eyebrowsi.; Siiite nhstale ut ghutred aka hiiis advelrsary, -il het, aoyancgt'teijindl vexatin atuee fulu is fw~eturstl~ct "I'tlrtest, the ~inhassadorlt repteeit' aln twith his sutrag nal iona I on, de his hai Itrs lig with the le, glv he heti~l Theil atu ~lrd so e i n1 e bui ne 'wanswi er ii ->v if k ati l's -lI '1 it ient hentle,3lii l els spoke i. ier eninfr i, tint es e vo i: se. "My(h lorim ls', i eeis i tii'' af lit' i at 'rg for li all ,Ii 1 these fown t i-l w r-, l lkt, lyin iirayl yliiu cine rlet ruser'' It thei iiig ha if'ienn iun is-iji, Ig -jIs tie touht anu t?" ok+Ilngo wt elris a d' ndC a tni. o e wt he lueen.I Stilln ther wa 14 n i an.1 rainelil enc. 0uddnl f y iaro ice-it was3 thagt of the The cryliii wsonaghtou at lone, wIith t lppgre htandi its, aol "t0lisinet hI I ruile it. " I ec oel throughe Pi5th l a "Y'u are:i naut, fruun' -ouitl ." Ithac o I i bui s I l stntlipped of heu - '11 llribuln~ frim myc shoulder1s al tok lit'h len my are haisl iflt:n IartI- heat, ily inmg~es trerabl 11nd to I telords, b t tilhe llti ton w tible nt coue 111l1 then I mtew eyse gln ai a i~l el learl, bt it wal~:lts t the iht' 'ar ofa Fspcetkeg(i(ilihtfol rhaitbows hiy hug reluthr 2lot.l' holle t hac the itlhim alred, ried l ri. ,~~ hee. isaidnr h slulen of my1~ howerl 2t 0\ lought, and which has been lins borne the signatnre of ais been made under his per 4Uperviisiott sinCe Its infinIcy. no one to deceive you in this. aind " Just-as-good" are but I and elndanger t1le health of ricI.nco against Experiment. ASTORIA ititute for Castor Oil, Pare Syriutps. It is Pleasant. It orpline nor other Narcotie arantee. It destroys Wormus curs iarrion~e and Wind Ti'roubles, cur es Cotnstipation ices (lie Footl, regiulates tiho g Iicalthy 111d natural sleep. lo Mlotler's Friend. FORIA ALWAYS Signature of ye Alwys Bought ver 30 Years. URRAV STREET. NEW VORK CITY. "Your inajosoiihas It aithful servant nini I great imoet to (elbrate the wed dlinag."' "I iNil to iunlerstand, monsegneur." "I ernve your majesty's pardon. I understool tit the l'rlnce of Condo ilm(l ri tilicl ani that your majesty's collsellt, wvIls g v l. '.'here were enger faces enough around u-; :s I the nasal tones of the em Imss:dlo ilrnw.vled themliselves out. I gunei around anl saw that Mary was 11ot1. ( 'l.it(cI)Iiiay spoke slowly Itd tiledlib cerately 1in11 Ills meaning wts lot to, e lI iist:ken. The king flushed. with ange-,r. " oIlsiglc' neIu.tr," lie sial, "'I this it Anil ( 'lhnitnnay went ol, its i cut ttnL2It with at 1 nusc. "A .est, your inn.Iesty! A jest has, Iever illss llmy ips iIn Iy life." "Hoi'n" I 1uit in, Jitgli g t he h4 ll onl miy enij andic appr~coachlIng the kin1g, "'M' lnsekigneu sicaks the truth, miy (dousIln. No word'c ocf jest hais ever pass-5 (d his ips. Thley have all comec through'l his noe.'' A half pp elte followved the tonnnI~y's eyes hlooedl death at miue, buit. I itS asih; tur nl~ ow to hce onl the eross8, andl thle c'onstaible siizedi the oppor tu itIy. "I e not c lfet ied, my~ lord ! L~e trus ; uet but gae o hIs suppodcrt. 'TCis TIhis wa:s Icco htch fori the Simiardl. 1Il[s fatcc beenmtei Iale, his hIps blue, nit the el aid~: cloudilly, for his temn lcer had11 masteredicc him:c "Thei jprinc is in 1'airIs! I waiger a prove anyic wo rd s by i o'clock totnight I" "Ar l tak he cwaiger!"' Al II yes tun t ol cc thle voice that (elme iromti the miillc o1' thie hall, and then itheI (cow 1 ar1ted~ as Lorgnune steppied forwardl, am11i he and Chanton 1na1y faced eaich other, their ghtnces Ccssing likhe twocm rupiers. - Severacl da ys ago workmena while teairing dlown ani (old building ait Lexinig totn, K(y., dliscovered a box well filled wvith paper money and1( coins. The work menl were veryV nmlch clted until a bank er' examined thme stulf1 and( declared that thce money was counterfeit. It was then recalled that many years ago the place was the deni of a famous gang who spire'ul the " qiueer "' throughout the Ohio Valley. Our Spa ng Lines Of ..Shoes.. Are no'w being opened up, atd:( we lind them prettier anid bec.tter tihan we had even hoped for. We get them direct from the voild's best manufactur If Oti will favo:us with a 1l(k we can certainly please ntie very desirable win ter' Sh as still going at preat ly redteed prices. Pride & Patton G__(rceenville, S. C, XlONEY TO"( LAN )n farmirg lands. any pasyments. No (2miunijesions ('hariedt. iorrower paya aic ciial cost ocf perfect inrg loan. Inlterest 7 por Cnt. uip, accocrding to sic'uuity, a NO. IR. PAIhMER A SON, p'1 iiOcNs! P OSIT1iONX II NO OBJECT. Marc calls than we canc posibil'flli. Guar aufi en cci posiilcons backed bcy cO. C~ourseg ilexcelledi. Enter any timo. cctualoguo freof tccress, COLICMIiA IJUSINEBB00flLIult .TLUMRTA, 8, 0.