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STORY.
THE
RING
THE
OF
THE
ALL
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in
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CULTIVATOR
MAZZI.
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the
Sacred
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I
be,
in
me
come
to
him
the
BEST
of
Implement
kind
its
the
on
for
silently
You
a
Best
the
want
write
us,
:
name
thy
may
what thou wouldst have when thou couldst thyself home and give my father's
with
be the
to
PROVE
Market.
.,
nor
sir,
Machine
of
Messenger
Heart."
what
not
This
"
the
walked on Then he said
Filippo while. "
Wade
CAN
thine
in
message
BICHD.
& Co;,
PURSEB WILLIAM
128
PEKTH.
STKEKT,
.own
Thou
tell
call
canst
not
speak house,
to thou
for
alone,
Filippo,
Isay." boy said
the
Thereupon until
they left Bardi, Ombrellipo, Umbrella,
coming
to
thy must
what
father
thy
but
Antonio,
me
of
me
passed behind
the
near
the
Villa
or
no
TIMBER
de dell'
the
Little
and,
CO.,
Head
quitted
Office
IRON
MERCHANTS,
JOINERY
WORKS.
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him
LORD
:
Branches:
and
DOOR
BALTIC
KAURI,
KALGOORLIE.
DEALS,
my
FLOORING,
SHELVING,
GALVANISED IRON SASHES, MATCHBOARD, MOULDINGS, SKIRTINGS,' ARCHITRAVES,
Timber
Building COUNTRY
ORDERS
a
know how dear thou art to him, oh I thou Filippo, pray that He mayst come along with the ring. can trust thee with me. Make haste fear for that he may have no now, I shall be here" by an thy safety. hour after Above all things, miday. beware thou tellest him where thou didst find me."
IN
ALL
etc.,
etc.
ATTENDED
SIZES
TO.
Perth.
280,
I
and,
Specialty.
PROMPTLY"
for
which
I
!
months, my could not tell why, but a voice from the Duomo seemed me to call to the early Mass this when saw I thee there I morning; knew the reason at once. Thou hast been closely watched at the Villa and I saw Rosa, thee many times, but or the always with thy father I tutor such take him to be—or some servant. with Never didst thou and my alone, go out of the gates was exhausted patience well-nigh saw to me. when fortune fit favour not Thou didst know me, but I have thee from a child. known Thou shalt hear and listen tale, that my well, thou mayst repeat it to Francesco Mazzi. Do not shrink from me, for I shall do thee no harm." many
longed and
I
W.
A.
J.
MONSTER METROPOLITAN.
SPRING
5,
Canning,
run
10,000 at 5, HANDICAP, HANDICAP, 5,000 at 5, run
NORTHAM CAULFIELD
CUP, 25,000
MELBOURNE
CUP,
CANNING
CUP,
at
at
5,
moved but he Filippo away, came back and seated himself. He had loosened his jacket as the sun and rose this as higher, movement, he sat down, caused the crucifix to swing out from its place of conceal
at
of
"
Ah,
"
My
mother's
my
crucifix out
reaching
his
!"
hand
January
run
January
New
26th,
26th,
1899.
1900.
Surely,
to
AND
OPTICIANS
for
KNAPP,
SPECTACLE
ring
exclaimed
8 Royal
I,
hast
Thou
art
Filippo, never not
astonished
more
and
no
seen
me
wonder,
for
before, in thy
and
than thou
"
It
&
BUILDERS'
GENERAL
my
is spoken presence. Years have passed since I beheld the crucifix thou now mother's wearest, and at the sudden of it I was so sight overcome to that I thee betrayed
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FITTINGS, Sizes),
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;
the welcome
lad
out a
on
little
unusual
by
now,-
my thy that
Fernando,
"and
state
of worry his books,
such
is
all
a
ceasing him this
Fernando,"
right,
"
replied
wept safe
Filippo But
seen
Hay
BRASS
truth,
!
and
;
I
all
was
will
go
to
with
joy at finding under his again
protection.
S TUBE'S 351
Importers,
the
is
cried
Francesco
what
a
spectre,
or
has
Alston's
Windmill. Telephone 358.
No, my
ails
thee,'
lad
?
Hast
so that thy cheeks are befallen thee?" any evil
a joy which have a mes thee from one thou surely sage for must love for my sake," and drawing his father into the library, he closed the all that had door, and relating concluded occurred, the by laying on the table in front of his ring and dropping father, to beseechingly his knees at the side of the big arm
yet
Ironmongers
obey
fright?"
"
&
in
to will
grounds. They were setting their not and were search, at the cause of this agitated errand.
pale,
DRAKE
was
accompanied him as near gates as he dared, and then dis appeared by way of one of the short streets. encountered Fern Filippo ando and the servant not far from the
his
Perth.
Arcade,
it
I
and go to
keep his mind on but paces the halls without How couldst thou give
Sight-Testing
&
CLARKE
cried
believe
that
same
the
"
father's at the
!"
will
father in he cannot
Wales.
South
had my father go."
"There head!"
1900.
1st,
I
purpose
on
"
name
5,
Duomo. this
the truant him."
same moment spying Antonio's as the light finger, set. flashed from a gem peculiarly Both were silent for a moment, and then the elder spoke.
Filippo,
it
November.
7th
Free
ment.
Antonio, wards it.
at
23
October.
Boxing Day, December
Perth,
Bank
Reference,
had
25,600
September
12
12th.
Flernington, Canning,
run
Vale,
October
that
was
the
I
this
Antonio
September
run
Helena
xun
Caulfield,
run
run
5,
HANDICAP,
CUP, 50,000
run
5,
5,000 at 5,
10,000 at
ANNIVERSARY PERTH
at
Randwick, September 12 5,
If
for thee. :
did never be true, sent thee
I
!
the take the crucifix
morning to
me
call.
LIST at
25,000
STAKES,
5,000
STAKES,
FEDERATION
.
PRIZE
my brother had one! the voice
I
this
told
CHARLES). Perth. Barrack-st.,
107 GREAT
forth
TATTERSALL'S (C/o
—
Filippo,
Thou
suspect Antonio,
.
have
chance
him, him of
to
can at last by this sign, iove or father's leave forever home of my childhood, the city of birth. He will hear thy pleading,
"
the
is
to
ring
speak
may
a
for
CEDAR,
Telephone This
it
my fate
feel the
PERTH.
STREET,
FREMANTLE
him." "
.the
give if
outcast son no other who desires that of finding for than happiness giveness and a welcome at Villa Rosa. more Say to him that if he can once to love the Antonio send wayward thee me here to this very afternoon the. ring. without he If, however, cannot of old to the grievances forget send thee with the ring, and I, know
ing
.
street,
&
STEAM
a ascending steep, the highway and found themselves in the beauti ful gardens of the ancient astronomer. the Antonio led the through way soft thick, with count grass, bright less from which blossoms, the sun had not stolen the dew, and, yet to a spot his threw selecting liking, himself down the flowers and among motioned to a seat beside Filippo
winding
&
WOOD, LIMITED,
Villa
of
COOMBE,
more
Via
his
and ask
in.
an
words." "
what I had intended my excitement lead up to more for I am gently, thine own brother. I have a story to time will do, if, as I but another tell, receive me. will He hope, my father will be worried if thou prolong thy for it is the absence, already past thou shouldst have been hour when and I hasten to give thee expected, this token he shall know by which me. It is not his ring, but one that he gave me because I had a fancy for his own. Giuseppe made them, and set them with costly gems my father Take this up in his travels. picked one thou of mine, and when goest home, and a»t alone with thy father to
I
cannot
father, realise.
only I
chair.
(To be Continued.)
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