. St. Nicholas [serial] . rdand placed Shaheen in his care. Go, said the sheik, proclaim to our tribethat this man is forgiven and that peace ishenceforth between us. Out into the open went Shaheen and thehorseman. As they came to the first encampment of thetribe the Bedouin paused, and then did Sha-heen hear the extent of his pardon, limitlessas the desert itself: All ye who hear, listen ! cried the is Shaheen Haddad, son of RasheedHaddad, of Zahleh. For that he slew the sonof our sheik and has confessed, is he now for-given. If ye see him hungry, feed him; athirst,give him to dr
. St. Nicholas [serial] . rdand placed Shaheen in his care. Go, said the sheik, proclaim to our tribethat this man is forgiven and that peace ishenceforth between us. Out into the open went Shaheen and thehorseman. As they came to the first encampment of thetribe the Bedouin paused, and then did Sha-heen hear the extent of his pardon, limitlessas the desert itself: All ye who hear, listen ! cried the is Shaheen Haddad, son of RasheedHaddad, of Zahleh. For that he slew the sonof our sheik and has confessed, is he now for-given. If ye see him hungry, feed him; athirst,give him to drink; in need, clothe him. Thus commands our sheik, and thus do yehenceforth. Several times did the Bedouin repeat thesewords, until the entire tribe had heard and hadunderstood. Then, in safety and assurance, Shaheen Had-dad set his face toward the majestic heights ofLebanon, and toward the rich vineyards andthe cold waters of his mountain home. Thus did the desert bring peace out of anger,and out of revenge, THE HAPPY VENTURE By EDITH BALLINGER PRICE By the author of Blue Magic SYNOPSIS OF THE PREVIOUS INSTALMENTS When Mrs. Sturgis loses almost all her money and lias to go to a sanatorium to recuperate from thenervous break-down following her loss, her children, Kenelm and Felicia, aged sixteen and fifteen, andeight-year-old Kirk, who is blind, are suddenly left to shift for themselves. They move from the expensivetown house to a ramshackle farm in Asquam, on the bay, where at first they are lonely and discouraged,though they joke a great deal over their mishaps. But little by little all the wheels begin to turn together,and Applegate Farm, as they dub the place, begins to bloom and expand and become friendly and the hedge across the meadow lies a wonderful, tangled, half-formal garden, and an apparentlydeserted house. There Kirk, wandering alone, meets the marvelous old musician whom he calls TheMaestro, who lives in the still house, and who opens f
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