. A waif of the mountains . at led you to bring Lieutenant Russellto us, and now comes the crowning Providence of allin their marriage. Parson, you aint such a poor preacher after all. Perhaps I can preach a little, but my practice hasbeen away off, though I hope to get back one of thesedays to where I was, but— He suddenly turned and beckoned to his friends to A WAIF OF THE MOUNTAINS 321 join them. They came smilingly forward, for they sus-pected what it meant. Captain Dawson rose to his feet, and, without speak-ing extended his single arm toward his child. Witha glad cry she flew into his em
. A waif of the mountains . at led you to bring Lieutenant Russellto us, and now comes the crowning Providence of allin their marriage. Parson, you aint such a poor preacher after all. Perhaps I can preach a little, but my practice hasbeen away off, though I hope to get back one of thesedays to where I was, but— He suddenly turned and beckoned to his friends to A WAIF OF THE MOUNTAINS 321 join them. They came smilingly forward, for they sus-pected what it meant. Captain Dawson rose to his feet, and, without speak-ing extended his single arm toward his child. Witha glad cry she flew into his embrace and pillowed herhead on his breast. No one spoke, but there was not adry eye among the spectators, while the silent embracelasted. Finally the daughter was released and then the cap-tain reached his hand toward his son-in-law, whoeagerly stepped forward and grasped it. Yes, lieutenant, we have drunk from the same can-teen, he said, and now lets all go home. And it was accordingly so done. THE END WITH LEEIN VIRGINIA. THE FAMOUS HENTY BOOKS The Boys* Own Library 12010, Cloth G. A. Henty has long held the field as themost popular boys author. Age after ageof heroic deeds has been the subject of hispen, and the knights of old seem very real inhis pages. Always wholesome and manly,always heroic and of high ideals, his booksare more than popular wherever the Englishlanguage is spoken. Each volume is printed on excellent paperfrom new large-type plates, bound in cloth,assorted colors, with an attractive ink andgold stamp. Price 3O Cents. A Final Reckoning A Tale of Bush Life in AustraliaAmong the Malay PiratesBy Englands Aid The Freeing of the NetherlandsBy Right of Conquest A Tale of Cortez in MexicoBruvest ofthe Brave A Tale of Peterborough in SpainBy Pike and Dyke The Rise of the Dutch RepublicBy Sheer Pluck A Tale of the Ashantee WarBonnie Prince Charlie A Tale of Fontenoy and CullodenCaptain Bayleys Heir A Tale of the Gold Fields of CaliforniaCat of Bubastes A Story of A
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