. Christian herald and signs of our times. side round and bottom side up, andthat the meat was about to go the wrongway altogether. But the Lord is mindful of his own, Heremembers his children. We did every-thing we could to entertain that wilybeast. We kindled a fire, we sang hymnsto him, we prayed for him to keep out ofour nest, we shot guns over him, we wav-ed torches at him, we shook the washdishat him, we danced for him, and left nomeans at our disposal untried in the wayof pastime for him. He was apparentlydelighted with our show, and did whathe could toward reviving our depressedspirits

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. Christian herald and signs of our times. side round and bottom side up, andthat the meat was about to go the wrongway altogether. But the Lord is mindful of his own, Heremembers his children. We did every-thing we could to entertain that wilybeast. We kindled a fire, we sang hymnsto him, we prayed for him to keep out ofour nest, we shot guns over him, we wav-ed torches at him, we shook the washdishat him, we danced for him, and left nomeans at our disposal untried in the wayof pastime for him. He was apparentlydelighted with our show, and did whathe could toward reviving our depressedspirits. He walked round about us allnight long, replying to our every effortwith blood-curdling encores. But at thevery first blush of day he apparently be-thought himself of his wife and children,and hastily betook himself away, no doubtconjuring up some lame excuse for beingout so late. I sincerely hope Mrs. LadyLion was on the sharp lookout for him. andgave him a talking to at home. 52 THE CHRISTIAN HERALD AND SIGNS OF OUR TIMES. Jan. 15,181. * New 5EHiAL story;

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