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"Let hi, sir For a o back and take a last

look at the valley; but never o on How black it looks

in front!"

"A storale from the north-west; we shall catch it on

the Burrawalla, I expect Well, I have often wished to see a storloo

darkness in front He was full of fears for his son's safety, but it

was not his nature to speak openly of any tender feelings His late

confession, although it had comforted and soothed hiht of it with a kind of aard

surprise and so like resententle as they drove on together When at last he

had seen Cardo fairly off in the coach, with his luggage piled on the

top, he turned ho at his heart

Should he ever see his son again? Had he sent him from his native land

to be lost to hiiven in to his

father's wishes! But, certainly there was nothing to attract hi but his love for a surly old father!

"A fine fellow!" he soliloquised, with a side jerk of his head "A