Show little sir galahad A story y with wilh a blessing ww by y PHOEBE GRAY copyright by sawn M mayimo 4 B ft company SYNOPSIS while erna ahr the 11 calnan washing up at CUP clipper hill mary all alice I 1 a brown is set act ur up on a by borne ah a h liv s bs boia who ehe ep p 11 the wa kel g lh into th the dirt she Is reec rescued d and ad to taken to her r home I 1 in chert calvert 1 by 1 no ft allett 11 a galahad had kl she h 1 IB punished b by be her d drunken ke rath father for tg without 1 hour the he f wash fm m money mary alice e bandera wandera der 0 may from home ilk taka a 0 1 trolley ald ride into t A the cor c country or and ad III finds d v I 1 the he night I 1 1 alt 1 taft ib I b I 1 of S alm lh thorn as I 1 in the dornink ing she be meeta litile ch chap lie thomas a cripple bam takes mary all alice home he and ad B finds that he and ad mra face brown are old bam hakea gift vve iier I 1 and ad mary alice to ills home for a visit ia while lem brown wha the drunken f a th r w a inc e C charlie 0 is madr ad a galahad ke enten fran els d the he mad farm and 1 Is saved a from drowning 1 by 1 marv 11 1 alice L leni B brown cil out at of at jail fall and ad goes B 1 to w work 1 f for 1 sam thomas as am b hired bi I man u n I 1 r i a B a j a lai i si inn i m am is to enow all t II 11 Is to forgive give alii iti my ay an e old j a P proverb to lem brown wa was se a only dirty shift drunken bum me he teemed seemed be b yond appeal yet one person peron lessI a child aw into hall his him gohd soul an saw 0 opportunity grairt aty to ait c him ban and ad did so an CHA CHAPTER TER V continued ald it was wag to too old cold and ad stormy tor far little clarl charlie e th thomas to be carried out at of doom every y day lie he sat at 1 in the win i flow dow and watched the new hired man a shovel deep cabus I 1 in the enow blow everybody but charlie disliked dla liked the i new move hired man he was a burly moody d fellow with haiday a word to sav ead ana acted so as it if he be were ere always ashamed ahamed of something Bom ething the teason memo you yon dent don t like lera lem sold said charlie 1 la 1 because e you yon don dan t 11 like him Goc goah lic chuckled buckled the boss bass a deep remark on oh well box bov well we 11 give giva the critter a fair charm chance you can bet be on n th that it in fact act sam fett felt that he had given lt lem more a alm ilm than a fair chance 1 1 at this time or of year or it was wag hard to geathe get the equivalent of the man a food ad out of I 1 his labor labo sam aam kept him on the farm tor far the sake bake of if mrs browl and ad the chil draft he had bad made a bargain 1 once I he ran away my si sim traced him to too tonn n found him already half drunk on what whisky he be whine for and barely eadd ed him from being locked loaded up 1 in jeff jail it may my have be been brutal medicine but the thrashing that so kaffl awarded ded him for far him hie truancy tray laid him up 1 in bed bd tor far two days day I 1 the b bosa I 1 wil despaired of ever doing better with cri him than to 1 keep III him in out our of mischief for the greater part of the time any no bow he be would force him to work and help support his family occasionally mally mrs brown mary A acce lice and little dick came out for or sun day dinner at such times time lem was waa encouraged to stick slick up and git it do down it i with the family at first he fic refused fused but at length he allowed himself to be persuaded ded M smartha was never quite mr sure a b how and d a stranger t gor w would old not at have k known by e casual all ch observation alon ra Z ayat that I 1 L lem e wis not in the ent entire I 1 re good gh graces race of all 11 present but he had very little to say I 1 want you to understand le lem on sam would explain that I 1 at aint agat got the least grudge giuda against you though you way may think I 1 act ilk like e I 1 E had d I 1 to got goin to I 1 treat t you just as good as you 11 I 1 let me if there a I a bpark of manhood left in yow you well vell eve everybody knows what a good blow 11 do to a a park bpark sam chuckled the joke was coarse and imm harsh but of he knew his I 1 man Us nere we was occasion for far no I 1 delicate be measures so res be thought kid glea would be entirely out of place pe perhaps r hope sam sams a method of treatment we was not at wholly reliable ile he was waa cow coa tou in administering it ho however it was a case came of kill or ore cure he reasoned read d but he dian didn fald t hatte hate lem brown bud ana every time he be wagged a fist bat under lt lem s terrified and retiring thin chin sure sam bail bad way any down deep 1 la him bla heart beart x tender me aega toward lottie and mary 11 Y alice and little dick of 0 wh which ili his bl 11 fierceness ines was a reversed espre expression his litt charlie thomas liked lem iem brushe brown did not know why lem we waa w working kig for far his hia father on an the farin cohil I 1 instead davs of in the c city fly ty where he could d fae be frith his bla family rally but the explanation satisfied him lem was waa needed to help the to boas to charlie too it waa team an advantage that he was waa unaware ot of law I 1 aiu a d de he saw in him only sort of woe am badeyes dey hulk bulk of a man working incessantly at taka leeks that called for a lot let of brute strength th brute arm strength IN th and physical process pro neBS delighted charlie hercules and sir galahad shared about equally his rie re nord gard ar with ith a shade h do in to favor of sir galah galahad d to ID sid spite te of his bis father media cordial endorsement indorsement Indor ell or of hercules Her culea iwas lem am a P powerful as A an ox as 1 in th early aly w winter 1 u ter with the farat sled bled beal ding aam be began s to haul baal stones for far the foundation of his hia new creamery re armery charlie watched lem juggle the alx great at rocks rock and his bis eyes sparkled with in tenae lease admiration gee lem said bald he be when the big labo laborer er come came in tor for tila him dinner ain t you yon just juat the strongest fetter feller I 1 been wt chlo y you u all the for forenoon sy lea a a I 1 am pretty strong troi ig agreed ned cawn it was the rest sign of self belfre pill he had bad shown hn h n since bm he be bad been bee with eh the Tho maea mhd IM I 1 m a galahad knight old charlie of course aall I 1 aio t so strong as 85 1 I to gain to be but bat I 1 th gettin come her hem old and feel lem looked foolish but put out a large paw and gingerly tested chortles charlies imaginary biceps which he be fl flexed rd with great rigor sigm the b boss as diya ya 1 I m st a reg lar or her he cules im I 1 don del t know what a here bum luia lose 1 Is said paid lera lem but you sure are a tog strong little fetter feller then the lem smiled nobody on the thomas place had bad ever a seen lem brown smile fiam the day sam had bad pro wrought u him the there a snarling and scowl ing ne le lem in s smile was waa really a credit ible able thing it spread pd p d slowly across him hl leavy beary countenance and lighted it up with it the sil genial slow glow of jack a 0 isn n fr tern ai aint tn t you yoa a comical little cuis cresa said ud lem marth came in from the shed hid with comforter tied at around it her face lem looked up lip sobered bad b a instantly reached let for his bla cap and scrambled out like a do bov caught steal stealing lg apples ft hat was waa you to that ecat ter da amrie a asked martha on oh I 1 ws was just ba haidn in a little er ron con eo conversation verea tiou with mith him said charlie lucung his lips p ea ca at the he taste of the big vord oard lem a a awful ruce nice feller mammee heaven help us ua murmured mur mureil mrs mra thomas such a boy as you are anre harlle lems BO a terrible tur so solemn lecon aid the child nodding dodding his golden head vehemently ement I 1 w aa cit cheer in ln him up rh aln t it funny be beg a g gt greit t big strong man bud and I 1 in a little boy he a strong er to n most meet su an body a million billion times stronger n m me but lost just caffe cen I 1 in a galahad kulsht rich it I 1 can help him and make him feel r real good he iles a at fa pic pleasant I 1 lem Is orm one day charlie had bad been bee reading to lem fr from his galahad book the man had bad found out by cautious ex perl ment that him bis friedli friendliness tor for charlie old did not entail the III favor of sam gam and martha so b he now very I 1 boldly and confidently pulled his bla chair chair alongside the little boy and allowed the pleasant intimacy to grow U un cheed checked how it you too ev ever ir get a III bold of a all that bout about them knights and things thing be aided fahy do t I 1 tell you cried charlie it was mary alice vary alice sure sam your little girl mary alice ilce only she a quite a big little girl I 1 love mary alice abut you juat proud of yno her she sues a my bied bertest friend te next 1 to the be boss and ad mammee it wa was this way w and charlie went at length into tb the tory story of if how have his be bertest cut friend had ban bad him made ads a galahad right ft X ith all the necessary Y circumlocutions the recital took a ban long 9 half hour charlie was waa units quite breathless when he finished so a that 8 all there Is to it he con can eluded only ma mary ly alice mr can t be a shifted galahad knight cause us it 11 s 1 in the rules rule i that but onla 11 us a felie fellers fit ran can be one a but she sues lady mary alice v whenever ic re she are comes to to me and ad 1 wit I t Y ye well e 11 sir r ts lem lovelier lady hath bath never trod d this earth so there them now ze lem looked at the little boy martha came and stood over the pair air biow biow chortle Charl leboT b she is warned ed do don t you ge get all 11 t tired out at le ilam to got lumber higly to hla his feet oh mv air gosh he said on oh good B gosh ft hat a k ud I 1 bal al be irbit he d did a qu queer r and oil presumptuous pt thing ft A ith ath a leathery paw he reached out cut and pitted patted cho charlie file s gold golden head al aln t you the amral l t kid though be he 1 said I d and turned toward the door th the a boss stood there eyeing lem bud and 1 in his face the hulk that had be been a man saw ethla something ethl 9 far differ ent from the usual ter am th the boss bos did not give ground to 11 let lem pass na out at instead he be said aid 1 put hr bir in there lem by jinks irk idon I 1 don t knon k but bat you re human after all 1 I 1 and it gripped lem a hand bond se as naun to an a other their lem drown brown stalked across the yard to the drag and began to pile off the big rock he workers wor keds if be it even a w be hen the jagged g ea edges dg so bruised and cut the leather r of hla his bout blunt hat fin good gosh I 1 he be muttered mattered to himself do down inside inaldo of if him bis bellig being something n as a waking up it was what week we call a soul lem brown browa had bad begun his fight CHAPTER VI john willett and his HIB son john willett of sheffield made n no pa a oa rude rade of personal virtue y yet a t be was a lt if you believed bellei ed his a good nian man at the book banks 1 in the church in the homes home of lit hla friends him bis uon ban was waa secure scrupulous to a penny generous to a fault an able business man talks folks pointed him out and nominated him for a life ra member crober ship 1 in the suit salt of the furth club he was qi aln ays y giving 1 yet he be definitely declined to m bo a called philanthropic he hated the word el charity I 1 yet he be wat was above all aI things charitable hit him heart been we araa 8 BO tender leader that it no me 11 itne tn eg no hurt him as A character like fika that abal t 0 of f john wll will lett collects friends and f 1 dowers blower and ad mip supporters as a P poppy appy acs collects beba rich and poor good and bud bad all 11 bad a good word to so eay y for far hina him ile he novel never could an id 1 I say any use a 1 in having ec enemies teras when it was waa so ao much easier and plea anter fr to he have e trial friend i bilett we ana nn an ideal idea family nm man TE ahli 11 friends friend amid it was too bad be la had ont only y one child since he passionate natel y lov loved ed all ch children adren and was such h A in model del r fitcher ath r little charlie thomas thomai stirred fixed b him tenderness and prompted pro mp tc a him to arrange for far hla his a old id friend in B billy illy jackson the him great t s to 1 be the child it if jack jackson undertook the case thomas would be allowed ti think he was waa paving the physician f 01 ol his bernices Ber vices irea and ad any differences be tv tt e een his hia customary large ree fee and the th a amount n it thomas could afford would come 0 out I 1 of willett s sam thomaa could old thus profit by willett a assistance if more bud and still hold bold to hla him own self ell re respect p he thought his him we wealth otheal friend the oe finest in I 1 the world tt IN allett s interests v B ere dersa dac aft N itheata fell following owing any special specialized led ill of business he had acquired shares home 1 in a score mm of enterprises th thua a he be was a power in sheffield eld A pre pretty ty va valuable treble and useful 11 altizen 1 to lie be sure lure an eity city must be fortunate which pa poa be bosses bea a a john job witter t it wits was a fOre foregone jonne conclusion that thai john willett ile I 1 would use the utmost dis crebon in ticking p out a preparatory school deboo for francis he studied catti care and wrote letters lettera all summer ano and not mot until a fortnight before the beginning of to term time did he make up his mind for far this beautiful boy be required a schooling among the sons sale of an arts aris not alone of wealth but of breeding francis must be surrounded by influences influence that bould old continue the shaping of his manhood a as john him self hid bid endeavored to shape it at home bad always responded eagerly to his bia father a affection john ft blett had reaped richly in the respect reaped and admiration that alone can repay pay such a love lore as his him francis delues old man he slid on the d dav v before the boy would start for far abool you and father have been good gold als P haven have t we ahe he best ever ere replied francis with enthusiasm remember it went on job john n W wll I 1 lett and remember that no to matter atte what a man I 1 due does 1 in the world no mat ter what success he be may act achieve it Is nothing compiled comp ired with his pride 1 in a fire fine son you are a fine file son my Y boy y a fine son I 1 could trust you anywhere n b er a t to d do the e right thing buldo t 11 yea airee you could dad blell ft ell the then be hov you are a coln hr away where you cm will 1 I have a or lot of manceo chances I 1 to alicio cli choose cio between MOIL and wrong you w won t have bave mother or me a nore arf any more to run to and ask R shall I 1 do ahls lm I 1 or may I 1 do ghitl some tha timea you yori will n no not fold feel file allie putting your problems up to your masters me stem you azu will have to decide for far yourself you rif do a you y realize majie it try to air lr the boy bay was wag quite grave gr a then in I 1 P perhaps it will help you to draw a little I 1 1 t picture lit lure in ur mind of thone mother and u d me with you standing landing by us asling kim our consent or advice all in akim a little picture ask your yaw question then try to imagine how bow we should so an ever ber it see bee what the ei exar e adon of our faces tell you on decide lust ju at what the most likely thir will be far or us om to say may ian t thai rho A good way bayr bully sir air great I 1 so you see bee you yen can cay bay to t yourself whenever you have to decide what to I 1 do or what nut not to do my father has set me in I 1 a good 9 and example my mother 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