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154 56 9 He searched the spirit-vaults 10 ‘ The Child was lost 1 ’ he said, just as Sandy came within hearing 11 Sandy turned round quickly, and saw a boy of his own height, supported upon crutches 12 ‘ 'Who’s little Gip ? ’ asked the gentle, cheery voice at his side 13 ‘ This is mother 1 ’ said Johnny, after his mother had kissed him fondly 14 ‘ Father’s not come home ? ’ said Johnny, glancing at the empty chair 15 ‘ She’d know of nowhere but the gin shop,’ answered Sandy 16 Sandy was walking away at a brisk pace beside Mrs Shafto 17 Sandy sat down on the steps, and hid his face in his hands 18 A policeman laid his hand firmly on the lad’s shoulder 19 Underneath the bright light lay a small, still figure 20 She whispered to Sandy to sit down in the dark shop for a few minutes 21 Sandy was placed in a corner, as much as possible out of sight of Mr Shafto 22 As John Shafto was lingering about the quiet graveyard a shrill, low whistle just behind him made him start 23 ‘ Sandy’s come back, mother! ’ shouted John, joyously 24 ‘ That,’ said Mr Shafto, ‘ is my grandfather’s tombstone ’ 25 Mrs Shafto could not trust her own ears, and enquired if anything was the matter with him 26 He was very quiet as he sat in his arm-chair 27 ‘ Sandy,’ said Mr Shafto, ‘ I’ve been searching for you all day ’ 28 'Where a number of poor, friendless boys were employed chopping wood 29 He fell down on his knees at the foot of the bed and buried his face in the clothes 30 ‘ I’ll take him in your place,’ said Mrs Shafto, ‘ but oh, Johnny 1 Johnny 1 if the Lord had only spared you to me 1 ’ 81 He was eager to catch Mr Mason’s eye, and stop him in his speech 32 Sandy’s eyes were fastened upon her; and he stood as still as if he had been turned into stone 33 He sat down on the floor with her on his lap 34 They were all looking at Johnny’s face, even little Gip’s black eyes were fastened upon it 35 Little Gip playing about Mrs Shafto, whilst she was stitching John’s shroud 36 Mrs Shafto stooped and laid her hands upon the thin, shrivelled fingers, which hung down by the woman’s side Service of Song, 4d. f »»ttt»*» M **t*** H »»******** * **»**»*»*****»*******»*f * *»*»»***»*******»** nsTEW e:f:f'egt sets. LIFE MODELS. EFFECT SET E- The Village Church. 1 The Village Church (Summer) 2 The Village Church (Winter) 8 The Village Church (Moonlight) EFFECT SET F- Repose. 1 Evening 2 Moonlight