The Little Sister, When days are dreariest, When the nights are long, Sudden on the creaking stair Sounds her careless song; Sudden on the darkened sill Falls a footstep free, And the little Back again to ms sister comes Blithe and gay and jubilant, AM her words a jest, Laughter on her merry Yon upon her breast, Happy dreams within her eyes, Daring days to be TT comes lips, So the little siste Baek again to me, the La had new. And she hath e eves | When the world Ang she hath the When the world was Aud my very name she bears AL. 50 close our tie! Just the little Who one Was heart true OW sister 1 lay was | Strange that she who knew no tears my tears Strange very MY own heart Oh, Two, vet one, are 0 Wake; her so other than myself, Wm Little sister of my age Comes she back to me, ghost she comes~ perchance fain to my eves CoCo Ea! ILC Mr. Carroway’s Position. 252525525 a rag aired at i ‘an’t say I hav Mr. Cosnett heaps of other He make marmured wr 1 ou laughed me feel un? picking paieite again to paint flowers on satin “I only meant--you if ing? What mind if 1 go on work was that a man who ha ied has yout.” tneant ilways so much to that SAE n+ rclterstic, should have thought fatiguing chai was he sther a irawled ‘It would be--inn a Bat Mr. Cosnett is ever man,” [| retorted There was a lengthy “Why don’t you talk asked, at last “1 haven't traveled.” he “Would you like some "Thank you,” said he. ring 7" “If you please,” said I, and the! spirit of mischief being still in me, 1 went on teasingly. “Mr, Cosnett | knows all about tea. Visited planta | tions in China and Ceylon, and saw it | growing, you know.” “I believe things to grow very fast | in the topics,” observed Ambie, “Saw | it growing, did you say?” This I Ignored. “You mustn't think it odd if 1 seem to quote Mr, Cosnett a good deal” sald 1. “The fact is, 1 have “een so much of him lately.” “That reminds we,” sald he, “1 stupid person an exceedingly pause, fo me?" sald. tea?” Shall " am so sorry I could not get down here last Sunday.” "Wea didn't “i Cos- said 1 Mr, was wire,” difference, nett was here, vou see, He entertaining. Told all about Maoris Such, curious people. But him to tell them self.” Ambie rose in window, down al gol your make any most the I'll him- us get you about disorder and crossed Then he came me. 1 gazed eves over to the and up at $m with pathetic “You not at all I pouted. “1 have the trast,” said he. Cosneott fellow thin} glowered today,” are nice misfortune to be a con “Compared with this should speak man intro- ¢ “I hardly you sald 1 TA never of him in that way," to been whom have I hardly expected this sort of thing from Mr. Carroway.” **Nor 1 from you,” he agely “1 feel bit reeabls you duced, vou, retorted AY frightened Y+ very dis today,” 1 faltered, “And Miss Lacey “Now, don't let us be another,” 1 zhily ax You ars not 100 horrid aid brightly, and my prettiest, He me (0 “That brings He sat down again the object of my visit’ owlishly solemn. the objed . looked then?” 1 DIOWS, not ing my “I mean,” he replied, “that 1 ct } with a specific purpose oy 8 3 - ses § 41 hat sounds exciting, rather,” said y i that way Lhat uncomfortable He eved me in a made feel lightly myself sooner.” my meiting eye ou edd miss a YOSL arti You forgis catching at and and tay 4) Oieaia then,” he ed, ahirelv . sharply, as ow § “ gr rgive YOu I to forgive? 00 generous,” he mur mured I am deeply sorry, pain would honor “You overpower me.” To he I have caused you you for surd pay “Believe me, 1 he sald. “I cannot changed No own heart, 1 I was very effectively amazed you mean,” 1 exclaimed, “that you don't care now?” “Surely,” said he, “you can't have misunderstood me That is what 1 have been trying to say.” I hope I looked like Bernhardt as | replied slowly: “1 did not understand that.” He rose. 1 bent my face close to the painted satin, 1 believe that he was beginning to wonder if, after all, he had gauged me quite accurately, 1 knew that his mind was fumbling holplessly after a solution of the enig- ma | presented to him. When my silence had lasted for what must have ab you loving too What me?" me higher could sincerely,” love you help it if I have man is’ master of yOu him an intolerable while, he spoke again, doubtfully, “1 knew you would forgive me,” he sighed. Then 1] meet seemed to sprang up, raising radiant eyes to his gaze, “T am glad!” I almost shoutea, “Oh, how I am!” foolishly. heen you can’t tell glad “Glad!” he stammered, my hands. “I so frightfully to see have you,” }| miserable in an moment, Think me to find that all” I clasped dreading sald “I have been ticipation of this what a relief it is to care, after don’t Then I saw dull anger gishly within him. “Don't stirring slug you either, then?’ he demanded, sullenly. “Of course not,” 1 eried in a rap “1 can say that now without i i did Mr care, Perhaps Care a lit @, Before 1 met Cosnett."” me, “You almo " Hescowled at gave me to understand he sald, frown ing But I wore lad. Oh, t?—And can He had kicked a way and was mumbling un to himself, I said, “And we mistaken all the time!” 1 what a job it is— we friends interrupted him. both C1 good isn't can still be congratulate me hassock “you should be glad od "Of course, think you were oking play- iar case re word-blades say of with you can HAD NERVE DISORDERS, Famous Characters Suf- incurable Diseases. Nearly All fered From AWAY and and passionate, flung Shoot heated attack of him off. The miropathic for and one of the Great three davs insane gouty, Frederick whose father ther was ING Wag the Macaulay in a Cor. SAYER sing fled a palace reared had a unsoundness of mind, ‘o foreign Cromwell was the neuro Protector which mercy was altogether Oliver and of of the sufficient Mohammed woman gtock of not overhealths pathic tendencies there is evidence let rest divine girl Mchammed-— but Joan of Are, the wr and soldier, who came from her of lorraine make vic torious the oriflamme of France, Joan sheepfolds to heard volces and saw visions and was she said, the celeostials, London Times by Teaching a Crow to Talk, Join Don, of this place, owner of Jim, a talking crow, has received num. letters asking how he taught the bird to talk. He says the fool ish idea that splitting a crow’s tongue helleved. The only secret of success, however, he says, is to give the bird a clean, well lighted cage, and then talk to it at regular Intervals sev. eral times a day-—Morocco Corres pondent of Indianapolis News. And another beauty of the balloos- ing fad is that it fsn’t very likely to kill or mangle anybody but the folke in the baloon, declares Montreal Star. The Canadians are discussing the advisability of annexing Jamaica, The New York has adopted a res Board of Education ution to investi gate simplified spelling with a view to its use in schools - that the INCreass It is Iritish considered probable Parllament will the tax cars this levied on on motor YEAr, the vurchage nrice purciiase pricy finding thorium You can't that the They're island of Ceylon thing hidden now and comment of ure “expo By holding volcanic dist old are we going to do about the Washington Star was which he suckled tucky, Mr. Keene will applaud the f him to give Sysonb ue Grass pace in the he was born Except as a decorative in fox the lite enough, the equipages have gone lumbering after hegies the New York Mail shall find the faithful man exiled to dialect torals which tell of riders in the Southern mountains shrewd, kindly horse traders, simple-minded peasants or that life in olden time” which we have been wont associate with pictures of English ptage coaches and ruddy-faced squireq armed with mugs and long churchwardens wanting and the like from appropriately draws stag made his and, hunting, exit has po horse literature which he him, Hereafter Hnron prog we friend of stories and pas circuit “yo to pewier Most raliroad managers supposes the New York Tribune, have consid. ered the proceedings which have been going on in the United States courts to prevent them from giving special fasors in the way of rates or cars as persecution. 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Then slide sideways It was right angles to the track. in another second it would turn elean with all wheels in air, or would dash us a great tree that yards down. { Loosethe brake!) but nothing could stop the sliding now We clung on and thought of nothing. Men on the edge of death think of nothing. Sud- deniy the near hind wheel was thrown against a high ridge clay. The swung straight, and we were plunged into a river among the strug. gling oxen, all huddled and entangled in the chain “That was rather rapid,” I said, as he wagon came to a dead stop in the nud and we took to the water, but in 10 language could I translate the ex- pression of the driver's emotions Only last season the owner of A» wagon started down a place like with twenty-four fine oxen, and at the bottom he had eight oxen, and more beef than he could salt.—Har- per's Magazine. i holes, Oxer of over, four into only a few “Kouta loula! velled the stood driver, of wagon together wel that Detroit River. 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