Central High School - Almanac Yearbook (Toledo, OH)

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1 - 7 ,vx Xrulr' u '1-farpsan BY R. E. R. UT out the lights! The play is doneg The race is hnishedg the course is rung What matter Whether lost or Won? Put out the lights! Put out the lights! The' dran1a's playedg The hero through his part has strayedg The act is finished, the 'dnale made- Put out the lights! Put out the lights! Life's tragedy is o'erg Long since the hero reached the farther shoreg Heav'n's light streams through its half-ope'd door- Put out earth's lights! Put out the lights! Already life divine From his pale countenance begins to shineg And with that blending radiance for a sign- Put out the lights!

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house, ,recognizedlhim at a glance, and pounced upbnxfhimy Shel was a wise woman, however, and she let him go after she hadfed himra little, and then she followed him. She found the trunk and' Tipsey's cage, and settled herself to stay in the same room- with them. . When Tom and Alice returned all they could make out from the wild gestures of the owner of the house was that something unusual was up stairs. Torn crept up on his hands and knees and peered into the room to behold his mother-in-law sound asleep on the couch. He Went down and 'called in a couple of natives, who went noiselessly in and brought out the trunk and the cage. Then the pair sought other lodgings. ' Madame Burnett awoke with a start and a sense of having slept at least twenty-four hours when it was really only two. She gazed around, collecting her thoughts, then rushed down stairs in a rage. She could learn ,nothing from the jabbering, gesticu- lating native, there. In a towering passion she trudged back and went to bed without any supper. . The next morning as she was passing the wharf she beheld a great ocean steamer just moving off Where is that steamer going? she demanded of a group of officials standing near. One of them touched his cap and answered politely: To England, Madame. Did any English people go aboard? A few, Madame. A young couple, tall man and a' lady with a brown suit on? - . ' And one trunk? 'f A , Yes. b And a monkey? , Yes, yes! In a bird cage? looked kind of cramped ? . Yes, yes! they're gone. I'l1 have to follow them. They're gone. - . They seemed very happy. She's too far out now to see who's on, Madame. They were in somewhat of a hurry, too, for fear they'd miss her. You see, there's no other ship for England comes near here for two weeks, Madame ! Cl N

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HERE ENDETH 1-HE, Ln-EEARY DEPARTMENT BE 11: HOPED THAT ALL HAVE GAINED PLEASURE AND, PERCHANCE, SOME rnorn, vvnnm ns PAGES. Vale I Pax vobiscum, pax!