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Show WA8 A LCGSON FOR "AB'AHAM." Good Old Undo Job Felt Called Upon to hebuke Sinner. "Yas, Bull," begun Uncle Job, surveying sur-veying his hearers with an expression of virtuous vndncsn; "yua. sun, I Blioly gib dat trifling Ab'aham a 1c son ho neveh folujotl" Then, seeing au Inquiring In-quiring look In tho ejes of tonio of Ills hearers, aud hearing a question .from tho lips of one of them, ho derided to go more Into details about the nature of tho lesson he had Imparted. "What'd I do tuh Mm? l's gwlno tuh tell you alls Ab'nlir.m fair drawed de llghtnln on hln'clf w'en he hod de ''actty tuh 'vlto iro tuh he houso tuh ct er tuhkey dinner. Tuhkejr," repeated re-peated Uncle Jib, after a telling pau?, "w'en dat llvorashotta rascal nove'.i raised atty nhkey in he life 'cc- offen ome ,''ita uian's roost Hit s'.io w.i3 er flno tuhkey, but I shc"' I ihr Ab'at'-.Ti dnt tolrn goods piori 'i little. Ijrt tu'.i'."y was or big f '- ' i h. an' dero w:i'i Nobody but ma n' Vb'ahant dere; an' I seasoned dat blt'l w If admonitions tuh bo good an' walinlngs f'om do wrath to come. Hit Bholy would hev tasted good ef hit hedn't besn r.lole. Hut do sauco ob a deed well did an' a stnneh re-, buked almos' made hit iellBh, an'," concluded Uncle Job, with pious satisfaction, sat-isfaction, "though Mt was er liahd pill, I'b bound to say I held out to do end an' finished dat tuhkey, spite ob Ab'ahani'a hint dat he spooled hit tuh las' him cr week." Youth's Companion. |