You Never Know Your Luck, Complete

ked properly, when out in the moonlit street she saw a wagon approaching her house surrounded and followed by obviously excited men. Once before she had seen just such a group nearing her door. That

act, not connected with the person who was to lie in the bed? Was she then a fatalist? Were trouble and sorrow so much her portion that to her mind this tragedy, whatever it was, must touch the man nearest to her-and certainly Shiel Crozier was far nearer than Jesse Bulrush. Quite apart from wealth or position, personality plays a part more powerful than all else in the eyes of every woman wh

the wall, there was a knocking at the door. In a moment she had opened it, and was faced by John Sibley, whose hat was off as though he were in t

Crozier?"

e-by the M'Mahon mob, I gues

he asked trembling

he added hastily, for she might be misunderstood; and

he bed. "He's done the first aid, and he's off getting what's needed for the operation. He'll

said Mrs. Tynan in sharp reproof as t

mineral waters, who whined at the prayer meetings of a

had experience-my husband... There, wait till I cut it away with the scissors. Cover him with the quilt. Now, then, catch hold of his trousers under the quilt, an

uiet that followed the removal of his clothes and the touch of Mrs. T

f blood and his pitiable condition, a whimsical expression came to h

'm not thinking of that, Mr.

It's hard on you to have me brought h

ed. "That's what a home's for-not just a p

of the bargain,"

part of t

f mineral waters, as there was t

too many people here," she added abruptly to her mother. "We can take care of him"-she nodded towards the bed.

lf to the situation. It was as though she was the authority in the household and took control even of her mother. Mrs. Tynan understood. She had a gre

of you in the room. Go outdoors for a while, anyway. It's summer and you'll not take cold! The Young Doctor has work

Doctor said this was so, and he was thinking, as he lay there watching these two women out of his nearly closed eyes, that he would like to be back in Ireland at C

time-she had so far kept her head turned away-she became very pale. Then, suddenly, she gat

ialism her father often used, and she smile

icks, Kitty Tynan," he

r," said Mrs. Tynan as the

" Crozier said, "and I mayn't come

ill you. You've got to come back. You're as tough as nails. And I'll hold your hand all through it-yes,

please," she said, as he turned to the bo

colleagues-coming I hope,

r. Crozier through. I said I'd hold his hand

and see that you go through wi

nsense from me," s

the room," the Young Doctor sai