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Show 'l'h ~n l\Illn· Janr. sh' took anotlter inning, and went in s·wcel :nul lovely ngc1in- which was her w:1y- bnt when . he got done iht'r<' ''"arn't hard] ' anytl1ing left o· poor J[arc-lip. ~o Hhr hollered. ··All rigld, then ·· ~· ay the oLlH\r girls, •• yon j n. ·t n ·k hi , p:1nlnn.'' ~It(; donr il, too. And sh do11e it heC:tntiful. ~h r done it. :o beautiful jt \\(b good to hear; and I wishC'd f could tell her a thon~ancl lief::, ~o sh could do it ag:tin. I say t Jn ysel f, t hi ., i · anothe1· ou t hn t I '1n It: tting hi1n rob l1cr of l1 cr nlon<·y. And wh )n shr got through, tlH~y all j c~i. lnid thrn1 ·e1n"'s on( t nwke lll<' feel at ltonle nnd 1\.liOW I Wil ,' CUIHmg~ t fri ends. 1 felt ~o ornery :nHl low down ancl1uean, that J s:tys to Juys<·lf, :\Iy irriud' · 1nacle up; 1"11 hive that Jnoney fO\· 1 h "'ln or btLs(. ~o then I 1 it ont - for bed, I snjd, 1lH'aning . 01nc tin1 or another. \rhC'n I aot hv 1ny t'lf, I \H\Ht 1 o thiukin <T the tltinc:r . b t~ or<·r. I :ays to llly.'elf ~hall I go to tJtat doctor, pri,·ate and h]n\\· ('11 th cs' frauds t Xo- tlt8t \\Oll'l do. }[ -. 111ight teH "l1o tolcll1iin; then Ut ' king and t lte dtLke \roulclinnkc it "·ann for 1ne. ~hall I go, pri\'at ·, aud t<\il .1\lary Jane? No- I dn:n~t do it. J[('r face wou]J giv<\ th<' lll n hint, sure; ihcy\·1~ got the lllOlH!_y, and they'd slid(• right. out (llH..l get away \ri th it. lf she wa: to fc·telt in help, I'd g ~t lnix<'<l np in the bu. ine. ~, lwforc it was dcn1<' with, I jndgc. Xo th ere ain"t no good \ray lnd onr. J got to :teal that ll10l1<?y, . mnehow; and I got to stcnl it S(Jtn<' wny that th y won·t ~uspicion that I do11e it. 'J.'ht•y've ~·ot a good thing, her e ; and tl1 y aiiJ.t agoing to leave t 111 tb 'Y ,-e phtyPd thi ' fn1nil y and t hi!:; i·own for a 11 they're worth so I'll DlH1 a dwnce ti1ne enough. J ·u :teal it, and bide it; ctnd hy-nnd-hy, wlH·n I'n1 away do\rll i he ri rer, I'll write a lett(}r and i<>ll :\lnry Jane wh ~re it'~ l1jd. I3nt, I'd better hir it to-llig!.t, if I can b cau · the d ctor may!1e hasn't let up a. IIIDI~YO 1.\" TilE HOOJf. 111nch a." h h:ts on h f' ha: ; l1 <\ n1ight .' car ~ t hf'nl out of l tc re ~ yet. ~o, think:-; I, I'll g and , arch t hrnt r mn "· l r pstair: the hall was clark, but I found th duke'· room, ancl :tartccl to paw around it ·with my hand. ; hut I n•collccl )d it wonldn·t be 1nuch like the l<ing to l t anybody else take car of thaL n1oney but TilE Dl'KE LOOK.' L'~ nr::n T i ll-; BED. his O\Yn . ·<·lf; so then I w nt to l1i~ ron1n and bC'gnn i o paw around ther \. But I . PC I coul<lu't do nothing ·without a candl-. and I da. n't light one, f conr. r . So I j ndg d I'd go to do th other tbing- lny for thcu1 antl eaY sdrop. About that. t i1n I h ar th ir footst p ' ·mning, and wa:· going to kip und('r the bed; I rcnche<1 for it, but it wa n t ''here I thou aht it would be ; but I touched th curtain that hid l\1ary Jan:~ |
