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Tlo clilM rai lying slixlcliM out bLi lilt!o Iiitoliol mill liUiyiH, po a Inrpa lliroii"li four, I Klnl itn iijlit Ix foro lilm uhv i) 4 with tlio Kranor0 ll.-uj of tlio ni-lt li til raJ.r I-ix i0 viliat tku lhinj do lott"" Tlu mc ther nt tlio foot of tlio Ul, tirobyMttririii' ami wrlnniun lur Umli lolo.p liomlf fi-om irjliit', iniliiu ' fullom 1 tlio jiniKruH if tba il) i on tho jioor imichtod Uo of t'io liltlo U !ii(f Tlio futlii r, tn li n I " url.ni m ki pt li ic! tlio tun nlii h liunn il liU i j oltiK TLii day 1 1 uko c .- nml mil 1 a Uu' f Jl morning In luno nnU!Klil . nl op the in iron run n in tlio stmt o( tlio Mxixws wl MvllttlofiiiiiculH, I thccr!lot J.K'nuci ami Mndolciiio I lsfmd liyiljinlr Ho M hum il ' yi oUl nml mi Mry fiiir, Mrj I wynnl K 11m Ij Not tbroo n hi j) lio UK n j.ii in a nimrrow ; but ihQt lind m i.'aiI Mm nml llu y lnul Iraiglit him limno oji (.Miiiut; from & piljllc hIioo! nlt'u liU limlj lKyniiJlil lniulH tr)-hot From that tinio lm li ij liocn li v In tlili UJ anil H iiictlliic-i) III In ilillrlimi licn lio lookeil nt lilt will lihcknl tbow, Willi li Y- iinotlior linil tilnci.il in n corner oil vbuinl lioiuilili Moucjii thJ tliLin nu.iy now, Utlo rrnmtiU'Klifirid I Ittla IVaniuu villi not mt tlicm on any noro' Ut-t'e Ut-t'e I mnci i 111 not oto btliool ny nor -iicm , ii Mr! TI ni tlio fatlur trlwlont nml nnlil ' lit tlioa Iw i nil i Ami tlio mo1-tr mo1-tr vir, ulo, Imncilliir Mouth h lila jiillow, m tint llttlo Francois c il 1 n t In nr her 1 1 p I Tula nl. lit tin iliild 1ml notliwn oilirloir butf tlio two ilaj jmitt tho ilm tori mil l'in uikmsj umi nil 1J tort of pi u-tratimi. which le-Mill' le-Mill' I nliini'ont it wmm if nt wren j nre tin nick onunlruuly Mt ttowi iriniNd of life lio win thiol, flint ml nnJtoswilhli lllllohoml itout on tho liolstir lio hi I no I Ira" r n mull j on hln ptor thin Up, nil Ith hnnril i j o ho winght roo-hjtluyki roo-hjtluyki w not what, nuinithlng Ihoru b" onJ, try faroU In licnenl lVrlnil' thought lUkloino trimlilliit,' Wben thoy uUhul lihi to till o lomoincilli no, eomo sirup ot nhttlu miji ho icfiueil lloulusoil (luij. lUlTl" 'tat thou Uli nn thins, rrnn-cohr rrnn-cohr '.V4,IwlBliiicthlnKl' 'lmutilrim hlmoutof thl!,' Iho tlocloi nia 'Tiii toriior f i Ight urn mo. Vim nro tho fntliti nml Mother jou hnow j our ehilil w i II Ei'k for t onitthlng to irjnlniiitothl i Ittloloilyt recall to fnrth thin vpiiit hl h rum nftcr tho tloudul ' Then ho vrcut away, 'S.vltt' , Ithout ilouht thoy 1 now him ill. their Francois, thwo woithy Vw lo limy inow how It nniusoil flm, tho llttlo out, to iliimkr tho I uhrw on Hurnlny mul to uiino Inck jo I arli on hln fiitlii.rrt khnulilufl lca with hnwlhoni JauuHM 1m-fran 1m-fran 1 had houpht foiuo imaRiD, oaio Klldol MiIdlLis nml tomo t'hl-two t'hl-two flmdowfl for rnncolfl. Ho cut tuim out put them cm tho child a w and inado thim ilam o bi fm-o tho lMldeicil pj cs ot tho llttlo ran), nml Willi a desiru to wctp hhnbiJf ho ,nleJ lo mako him hiiRh t j. ' ,llutt wo " I1 t'10 hrohen Wdo Tin, tiro, Urol And thl li larinc-al Tlioii rcmeinlierett wo Mw ono n gonorul, onoo In tho llola w BoilomoT If thou tikit thu tocdlclno will 1 villi buy thco n ual w w Ith a cloth tunic nnd cold pau 1 1 Dost thou wLh for him, tho Parral tayi' No"nplM tho child, with the "jMoicowhlchfuierBlUH 'cat thou wWi n plhtol, eomo "Ji Lien a iiosbowl ' No," ropiatcd tho Iltt'o voice, cl lj and almc t cniclly Mi to all tjjat thoy Bald to hlin, U all tlio Jumping Jickn to nil tlio In! loom that thoj promi d him, tlu littlo ic whllo tho pnrontii looked ntrnch other in diquiltrotpotulod 'No" Jfo" ol t ' Hut whnt dot thou wih, mj Francoliil ' nkel tho lnothi r. ' 11 us aco, thoro icvrtninly toimtlilnii tliotiwouMatliko to liuo Till It teltltmol to mo, tli) tnotherr Au iholald her chock on tho piXiwol tho nick boy nnd w hlupcrod tills aoft h In lils curat it Itwiw a went Tlioii tho ihlkl, with nn mid nuccnt Btrnlglitonlng lilmwlf up In hit 1" iiniHtnlchlui;oiithi linnd oniiil) townril nonio IniUIblo thhipt, iiplloc tiiddcnly in an nnlont tnno nt tbi wuno limo BuppllciiliiB nnd iinjicm tlioi ' I want IloumlJouinl' llouin Dnutnl Four Madoldno threw n friRhtcnoa look townnl In r limlmiul hut did tho llttlo lino ni ? W'nn It tho do Hriuui, tho friKhirnl iktiriuin, wiikh hud coino buik lujninl lloun Ilouml Mm did not know wjiat lint niennt, mid fcho avm nfmld of thwo elugubi word whiih tho diild rejiontoil with n li My iwrnittcuco, ns if not hn inp tHrcd until now to fonnulnto lib drrniii, ho gnuped thojirewnt Hint with Imiticiblo olwtlnncy "Vi, lkiuin IVium 1 llouin Bourn I want Bourn Ilouml' Tho mother hul filcil Jnrtilieg hind nnd poko vciy low, naif do lutiiled , ' Whnt does that mean, Jtajum Holalostr Hut tho father hid on Mi rough woiklnginUii fico n tntllu nlinoul h ipp) , but luUinUhcd ton ; tho Millie i f u rondiinnoil ninn who formica KilbllltvoflIbert). Ikiuni lloum! llouinruibrrulwcll tho luorniug of Iaitti 1 Monday w hen ho hnd tlili it 1 rnuoola to tho draw Ho had atillln hit rani tlio chlliU initl.uiit of Ji v tholnppy tamili ol tho anuiMil lioy, when tbn down, tho Ijoautiful ilown nil iik1ih1 w Itli K"l I nn 1 w Ith u gtvit glided butti r-II) r-II) KiurMIng, ninn) cnloroil, nn tlio bark of hit 1ilm.lt coatiuuo, xkipiHil nuxiwitho traik (rtuo tho trip ton rider or held hiiiiM.lt innllonhxa nml iitllt on tho mud, hit bend don n m d hl foot iu tlio nir Uragniulin t u up to tho ihnndollcr Bumo aoft, fell hnta whiih ho utuglit ndixiltl) on lib hind, whuro thu) fonned, ono b) ine, n p)min!d nnd nt cull JoJt, liknii ltl rain biiKlitouliig uphliln tilllgintniil droll face, ho uttireil tho Kumo tr), niwuted tho niuii v.onl niiwniuinlid now und tin n b) nbuiht from thu oiUieatm, lluum Ikiiiml lloum 11 mm I mid ench tinio thm It l tug nut, lloum llouin, thu mull mcohumt out Into Inn rain mid thu Iltt'o ono Joined in with hi hutr littlo laugh lloum llnumt It w thl lloum lljum, it wni tho clown lliin.ln.ui, It wna thl fiiionto l.r$uuitofthocll) thatlltltoF i cola w Wuil to wo nml to bin o mil wl om ho i-oull nut Iiao mil euiill not i f ice liownt lyinglicru with out btrcngth in hia w hlto bud In tho uciilug JaKiuea Iegnnd li "iipht tho thlld n )olnttil ilown, i ,1 btitchul with nimi.trlea, whiih ho hul bought in n josiwa) and whiih win tiry oprmdip It was tho prieo of four of hUwoikiiigdii) a I Hut ho would hao giuu twmty, Hill I) , ho w onld hut o gin n tho pi leu of n )ir labor to bung liaik n undo to tho juilolliiHof thoa'tk ihll I '1 ho child liKikod nt tho j hi) thing a mo in nt n it glisUneil on thu whito con i of tho bid thin Mild Mill) t ' It la lint Ilirtiiii Ilouml I wnut to ceo Ikiuni Ik inn I , Ah 1 it Juciiuiiiiiiul I hat o w rapped him up iiihirt Muuketa euiill haio rnriied him to Iho elii u coul 1 luio llioun him the down dancing undct thu llghtnl ihaiiililli r und hut o Nil 1 tohlui.Loikl nodidbeltir,JnHH, ho went to tlio tlixnn, ikin.iiiili.il tho uldroaa of Iho i low n, nnd timidly, Ida loga ahiiking with finr, ha illnibod .nob) one, tho steps whiih hil to tho iiitnieiit of the urtlat ut Jl Mitmiirtri' Itwaa Mr) liold thia that Jiunuoa win going to do lint nttir nil Inn couuilhiiH go to ring nnd leilto thdr mouolnguea in dmtf Ing rooniN, nt tho lioimou of tho joint lord Fuhnpa tho ilown oh, if ho only would would iom,ent to eomo nnd B.iy goodb) to I ramols. No ninttei how w ould tlu y rcitli him, Jnuiiioa Ixgrntid heio ut Bouin Hon u a hoiiMil Ho wna no longer Eoum Ilouml lio wna M Mop no, mid, iu tlienr-tlollc tlienr-tlollc dntlliug, tho 1 woks, tho ii fc.utlnt,. Jho ilegnmo was Uko n diolcu dceuiatioii mound thu clnnn lug tn ill w ho reci it ed Jacijuca iu hi ollii o lllto that of n doctor. Jucquea hiknl, hut did not rocog nlro tho dou n ind turniHl und tw lt-il lt-il Ida fill lint In tw eon Ida llugeiii Iho other waited 'I Inn thofatlur excumnl hiiiiiilf 'It waa uhjonlsli lug what ho'iamo thiru to iuk it could not ho jianloii icuse Hut, Iu ulioit, it woa (Outlining thu liltlo one A ulcu littlo one, inimslmu. And no intilli,t nt! Alwn) tho lira! at hdiool except in niithiuctlo, whiih ho did not understand Adreauici, thli llttlo on", do )ou icol Yea, a dicauir And thai roof, wait, tno proof," Jaeiticanow hosltated, stammered i but he gathered up Ida comagontid said bnuquelj i "Tlin pronf Is that ho w hln n to eeo ou, that ho think only of )ou nnd that l'o i aro tlicro liofoi-u him Uko n star v hirh ho w ould like, to li it o and that ho looki ' ' Whoa ho ha 1 flnhhed, tho father waa doodly pile, nnd ho had griat diojis ti Ida fuahend Ho dm d not look it tho down who lYuuiliii I with Ida o)ia liml on tho workman And t lnt.wns ho going to say, tlila lloum llount Wai ho golnr to tlio inlaa him. tnko liini fot a fool und put him out thu door) "You 1101' ' Oh, r) in or Htrect of tho Alvweim. 4 rmnormkltlioothir "YonrlKiy AMili to M llouin Uoutnt Ah will he la going to mw lloum lloum " When tho dour onenal nnd riioweil tho ilown Incqtioa U'gratil tried out Jo) full) to hia umli ' Fmneoiii lm, hippy, chlldl tec hero ho ia, Houiu Ilyumr' A look of great? lyciiinobTcr tin. t hlld ri fact lto luiacil hiniM'tf il Ida mother a arm and turned lila licml toward tho two maiwhonp-proaohoil, maiwhonp-proaohoil, iitiet'tiotiiug tor n mo liii'iit. who It wna by thordib of Mh fithor thla gi ntleiiiiui tn mi ou cont whoao I'ood ilitiant fnco Iu did not 1 row When thev rmd tn him, "It la Ikiuni Uouin I ' lm nlowly fell bnik on tlio pillow nnd remaliioil there lm c)oallxed Ida Imiutiful lugolilti ijroawhlth lookii lnnroudllio unlla of tho littlo iiHim und woruiilnn)a km khu th" npuiigleii nil 1 tlio butti i lly of Hot in lloum, Uko n lover who purmicfl Ida drortm ' No, irpllcd tho dilld wlthntoico whiih wna no loiigtr dry, but full of ihiipalr, ' uu it la not lloum lloum " Tho clown, Btiiuding iicnr tho littla bed threw ll on tho child uu inrnmt look M'rygravo, Imt of nu inoti ua-lhle ua-lhle awvclneaa. lto shook Ida head, looked nt thl mixioua father, tho grlof striikin mother, and tnld tuitling, ' Ho la light, thla la not lloum Uoiiml' nnd then ho '.(lit out. I cannot aoo him, I trill not cr mv lloum lloum an) lmnu! 'iviitiil thu dilld whom' liltlo tolooeiKil o tn tho nngoU ' lloum Ikiuni ia iierliupa thitv, thtro, tthcio littlo Inini-oi Mill soon to" And Mitliltnl) it wna only half no hoiiraliitvtlieiluttn liaddlanpin itxxl tho door opined qulckl) mid in hi blncl , siaugliil i lolhiM Ida ) i How cap u hla hind tho gilded 1 utti ill) on ' 1 1 cart mid on hla Imek with n na l Ig us tho mouth of n mom ) tot mil u iiowdcrwl fail-, lloum Houiu, tho tiuo lloum II mm, tho Ikiuni rkmiuof thi'cirnia, tho Houiu lloum of the )Mipnlar tieighlmrhood, tho llouin lloum ot llttlo Frauooia-Dotim Frauooia-Dotim lloum ni Miiroil I.) lug i n hla liltlo wlulo Ivil tho child ckipiitd Ida thin llttlo ltnnda, hughlng cr)iug hniaj)', Kivnl with njo) of llfo In Ida vtvs, nnd en il 'bmto' wi'h h's Miteii)ittr gn it) which nil at unco kindled up hko u luitli h ' lloum Houiu I It I he.lt la ho this time! lino la lloum Ilouml Ixmg llto Ilium Ilouml dood da) lloum U nun " And when tho doctor culiio Uirk ho fouinl aoateil by llttlo Frnnrola' builaido n ilown w Ith n ! faio w ho mado thu littlo ono laugh ngiiinmid ngnlu, und who Hill to tho duld w lillo ho waa htirring a piocu of u"ir Into ii i up of medicine i "Dion kiiowest if thou dont not drink, littlo Francois, lloum lloum w 111 not eomo bnik any inotv." ho thu ihild drank ' la it not good I' "Wry gtarJI Tlnnks, llouin-Baum llouin-Baum I ' 'I)i.tor," anil tho ilown to tho doctor, "do not bo Jeulous It doema to mo that my grimaces will do him as much good na )our pncrIptlonal ' Tho fatlu i und mutliir wept, but thia tlmo from ioy. Until llttlo lrnncola wna on Ida fcitngiilnn caningo hlopjied otcry dn) lufoicllio dnililng of n work ninn in tlio it'tti t of IhoAUwcM nt Jlontmnitri' nnd n in-m got out w Ith u ga) iwttdtiMl fnco intuloiwd In nn otcreoat with tho colLir timml kick, nnd titiderncnlh it ono could tvondowniitostume ' MWiit dol own )ou, moiu-lciirl ' rail Jacques nt hint to tho nmtir dou ll when tho chill took hla first wnllc, 'for now I owo jou some thing" Tho clown stretihcd out hla two soft hirculcuulmiids tothopanuta. "A shako of tho hand 1" haid ho. Thin ihclngtttognat kU'es on tho oncu inoii) iw.y ditik of tho dilld i "And," laughing, "iwnnlwton to iattoniny tIMtiiig cnnlt : , iiiiiIm iiiium : AcnontTto Ih-ii k aku I iiimcun ia . . uuiiKAnr lo I ittli: intiiioio Translated from tho Fnueh of Julia (Inrctlo forYuiikuo nindu by MiryfatunitKjiumitU |