Our young folks [serial] . OUR YOUNG FOLKS. An Illustrated MagazineFOR BOYS AND GIRLS. Vol. VIII. AUGUST, 1872. No. VIII. A CHANCE FOR HIMSELF. CHAPTER XXV. jacks prisoners. EAK-EYED Judge Garty, having sandedthe warrant by which Jack was to havebeen conveyed to jail, and winked hardover it for about fifteen seconds (giving atleast six winks to the second) to see thatit was all right, shook it in the air at theempty space occupied a moment before bythe jolly constable.^^f^^kt^l^ Here ! Sellick ! where are you ? Here s our. cant goButThe mittimus he was saying, when occurred the pleas-ant littl
Our young folks [serial] . OUR YOUNG FOLKS. An Illustrated MagazineFOR BOYS AND GIRLS. Vol. VIII. AUGUST, 1872. No. VIII. A CHANCE FOR HIMSELF. CHAPTER XXV. jacks prisoners. EAK-EYED Judge Garty, having sandedthe warrant by which Jack was to havebeen conveyed to jail, and winked hardover it for about fifteen seconds (giving atleast six winks to the second) to see thatit was all right, shook it in the air at theempty space occupied a moment before bythe jolly constable.^^f^^kt^l^ Here ! Sellick ! where are you ? Here s our. cant goButThe mittimus he was saying, when occurred the pleas-ant little catastrophe related in our last chapter. The room was filled with confusion in an in-stant, sounds of men laughing, crying out, rushingto and fro, and clamoring at door and window. Whats the matter ? called Squire Peternot,in a loud, stern voice. Where s the constable ?where s the prisoner ? Gone ! answered somebody in the crowd. Gone ? cried Judge Garty, rising to his feet,still shaking his paper and winking blindly. Hewithout our warrant! Sellick knows better n that Ithe boy dont! cried Sellick, running to the table,boy ! echoed Peternot. Where is he ? Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1S72, by James R. Osgood & Co., in the Officeof the Librarian of Congress, at VIII. — NO. VIII. 29 450 A Chance for Himself. [August, Gone — got away — took leg-bail, answered several voices at once, inthe general tumult. He s left his hat, though ! Why aint you — why dont somebody —
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