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Show 16 t"'SCLB TO)~'~ C.\UIS": OR, tomC'thln.., in hi nppt·otU'l\hl't' r('rn:t.rl.:a1tly hroutifttl nn•ll'nL.rn.~in '· lht hl:tck luur, fill~ ft. n l'ill\, hung in J::l· y rurla al••ut hi ruun,l, tlunplt .. t f:u-••, l\hllt• n pnlr f,f lM·•t• 1lark tyt , fuJI of fin• awl softn "• ]uokt"'l out frnm btn' 1th the r1d1 Inn~ h. h~. ru h~ pt.'<·r('oll curiou"'IY into tlw npnrtm(lnt. A f..~Y n•lat' of 51::\rlt•l nntl yt·llow pb••l, tarl·fu11y m:u1L• awl n 'lly fitll'-1. ·t off to tlthnt•t:l•rt' thtl 1l.1rk rm1l rid1 l'l) h· ,.f hi ll\"'Uty; an•l n tx·rtnm cumir air of~ iiUr-.UtC'f', hlt·~t~lf'll \\ ith l~W hfuln ~. ),U¥irtl that h • hrul l n 110\. unu,..ocl trJ 1"-'ing ptltt I ll11tl notiet.,l hy hi!'~ m. M\(lr. 11 Jlullon, JIUt Crow!" irl ~lr ,.helhy, \l!hil'ltlinf.!, nnd 1nnpping a bw1ch of rn.h~ins to"·tml.3 him. 11 pick that up, DOW' I o Th chilo! !!<'limper,,!, with all hio l1ttle strength, nficr tho prize, while hi• m ter laughe<l. mo here, Jnn Crow," Mid he. Tho child me up, and tho m -tu pnttc,lthc curly hea<~ and chuckl'll him llll<l r tho chm. "Now, Jim, how this g ntlcman how you <'tUl dnnoo and ling." Tho boy commenced one of th""<' wild, groi('!O<tuo eongs common among tho ne ~, in n rich, cllm ,·oiC\', ftl't'UmpMying his t~inging with mnny comic evulutions of the lmn•l•, fc •1, and whole ho<ly, rul in p<rft'CI time to the mu<ic. '' llm•·o!" id Jlnlt•y, thro!fing him a <tU!U"Itr of an ornn;"<'· '' Xow, ,Jim, \\nil like ol•l nclo uoljOI', when he lw the rh um.ali~m," '•I his m.."\.Stcr. In. tantly the flc•rblt• liml>O of th,, chilo! L«Um<"l the np~ arnnOf' of deformity nncl tli. tortion; B!l, "ith hi bock lntn•!Jt"'l up, n,I hi. m: 'll·r' tirk in hi, hnncl, h~ hohhlt....:l t\houl the room, his chilolioh r. c dmwn into a dolt·ful ptl'hr. an• I pitting from right to len. in imitation of an olol man Ltn;; AMO~Q TlfB LO\fLl', 17 Roth ntlemon laugbl'll uproo>rioll!ly. t':Xo"·, Jun,'' :U,J h~ m. kr, 11 ehow uabow old Elder Rr,l,bm• I • •I. the 1 lm.'' The boy dre~· hi.< chubby ~ down to a fnm'~'la ·lc h.·ngt.hJ and oomm('llC(.'fl toning " p!ialw tulle through In 1..,..,, with imp<rturl».hlc gnn ity. ' · llurrnh 1 Lnno J wh.nt. a .)vuu, 1un! ,. j.) Ilaley; ' that rhap 'a • , I 'U pronU...'. Tell you ~hot," ' ..UJ ht"~ aucltl uly clapping hie lu:m,J on ~ l r. Shelhy'• ahoulder " flm in th.~t ch:.p, 1111tl I ·u cttlc the hwUz~t - I will' ('umc, lloJw, if th:\t ain't d•)mg the thing up al.10ut the nght t! " At this tnntntnt, the Uoor l'i I' Ill.. . I ·ntly open, and a yuuJJg fJ11.31ln•m worn n appart'ntly ahuut twrnty-fhe, enter«! lhe room 'l'h•·ro " lt•l only a glance from th clnhl to her, to 1denufy b r ., itA motl1er. Th•ro ,..., tho -•mt' ri<:h, full, dark eye, ~ 1th u .. lung b.h ; tho aamc nppl.,. of ailky t.IJ, k barr. T!,o bro~n of ht·r oompl xion ga•·e uy on the cht'<·k to 0 perOO'pllbl .. n.,..I., llhich de<p<'n.'<i .. abo ..... tho gnzt• of the tra.ng'' OWl fi~,.J upun b r ln. hold ar11l nl"lflz ,;uiM"fl a.-lmira~ liOn l lrr oln-M .,. of tho noat t 1 ibl~ fit, an•l ·t olf to hanlajltl her fino'IJ moukll'll Wpt' j - • 1h•licat..ly f•)ml<"l hai><l ... 1 a lnm foot anrl ankle w<ro >I<'IDI of "f'I>MraliC that <M not t'lel('C tho <tukk eyo of the tm.l ·r, nll u 1 1~ run up At a ~;lunru th• J'01Dl4 of a f10o ~·mal articl•. ' ll'o·ll. EIJm 1"' aai<l b r maowr, N be atopJlC<l nr.J looked 1• t.:n.n 'ly at Li1n ' I " l·>vlin;; f;Jr Ilarry, pi , air; " llh•l tho 1-.Jy t..Jm;l. I tmr I hrr ehowmg his poii., which he lllkl gath· t n•l Ill the IOrt of b., robe. " W II, tale him aoray, th n, ., aaid Mr ·holby. anJ lwt.ly he withdrew, rarrym the chiM on b r arm ' ~ · |