Show nob Kobert rt Loni Ste Stevenson en on Author of or Treasure Island The Tho Master raster of ot Ballantrae Strange Case of ot Dr Jekyll and Mr Ir Hyde etc Thereupon ho too took Ills his farewell and andset andset set let out with Torrance fur for th the I 1 Ferry err erry while Alan and anti I turned our faces races for Cor forthe Corthe forthe the city of at Edinburgh As we wo went by tho the footpath and ana besl beside the gateposts and tho the unfinished lodge wo kept look look- Ene back at the house of at m my fathers Cathers It stood there thero bare baro and groat and smokeless smoke smoke- less like a 0 place not lived 1 In only In ono one of oC tho top windows there thore was tho the peak of at a night-cap night bobbing up and down and back and forward like liko the tho head of ot a R rabbit from tram a burrow I had little welcome when I came and less kindness while I stayed but at least I was watched d as 03 I went away In the meanwhile Alan and I went slowly forward tOI upon our way having little heart either to wo walk or speak The Tho same thought was uppermost In both that we were near the UlC time of ot our parting and remembrance of at all the bygone days sat upon us sorely Vo Wo 0 talked Indeed of ur what should be done anti and It was resolved that Alan should keep to the country biding now here now there but coming once in a da day to a particular place where I might bo be able to communicate with him either olther In m my own person pOIson or IJ by messenger In the meanwhile I was to seek seok out a lawyer who was an Appin Stewart and a man therefore to be bo wholly trusted and It should be his part to find a n ship and to arrange for tor Alan's safe sato embark embark- No sooner was this business done than tho the wor words s seemed to leave ut us and ond though I would seek sock to Jest with Alan Alon under tho name of ot Mr 11 Thorn Thom son son Bon and ho wi with th mo me on my new now clothes and my estate you could feel fecI vel very well that we nearer tears than la lanh laughter tel tee w we e came by wa way over o the hill bill of at and ond when wo we got near to tho the place called 1 Thank Rest ful mi and looked down on bogs and over to the city and the castle on the hill we both stopped for tor wo we both know without a a. word said that we wo had come to where our ways parted Hero he ho repeated to me once what had been a agreed reed upon between us tho the address of the lawyer the dan dally daily hourat hour hourat at which Alan might be found and the tho signals that were to bo be ma made b by any that came seeking him Then I gave what mone money I had hind a guinea or two of ot so 50 that he should not starve In tho the meanwhile and then we stood a space and looked over at Edinburgh Edin Edin- burgh in silence well good bye said ald Alan and held out his left lert hand band Good bye said I an and gave ga the hand hond a little Ir grasp SP and went ot off down the tho hill Neither one ono of or us looked th the tho other in the face Cace nor so 10 long long- longas as he was In m my vi view ow did I take one back blanco bianco at al tho the friend I was leaving But as I went on my ray wa way to the city I felt so 80 lost and lonesome that I could havo have found It In my heart to sit down by the dyke and cry and week like a 0 ba baby b It was as coming near noon when I passed In by hy the West est Kirk and the Into tho the streets of or the capital The huge height of the buildIngs buildings build build- ings running up to ten tea and fifteen stories the tho narrow V arched entries that continually vomited passengers the wares of ot the thc merchants In their wIndows win wIn- dows the hubbub and ond endless stir tho the foul roul smells emails and tho the fine fino clothes and anda a hundred other particulars too sma small to mention struck me Into a n kind of ot stupor of or surprise so that 1 let the crowd carry rry me to and fro tro and find yet ct all ail the what I was thinking of ot was sas Alan at Thankful Rest an and all an tho the time although you OU would think I would not nol choose but bo do- do lighted with these and anti ties there was a cold gnawing gnawing- In my inside like a 0 remorse for something wrong The hand of at Providence Pro brou brought ht me mo In m my drifting to the very doors of at tho the British Linen Company's bank Just there thero with his hand upon his Iris fortune the tire present editor Inclines for Cor the lime time to say farewell taro to David How Alan es escaped ped and anti what was done dono about the tho murder with a a. variety of at other delectable particulars may be bo some sarno da day set forth Corth That is a thing however however however how- how ever that hinges es on tho the public fancy tancy The editor has a great kindness for tor both Alan arid and David and would glad gladly spend much of ot his life lite In their society but In this ho ma may find himself to stand alono alone In the tho fear of or which anti and lest an any one ono should complain of at scurvy usage e he hastens to protest that all wont vent well vohl with both In tho the limited and human sense of or the tire word well that whatever befell beten them It was waw ua not dishonor and whatever failed tailed thorn them they wore were not found Cound wanting wonting to them them- selves THE TIlE END |