104 THE OLD WAYS AND THE NEW. hearty like, and dropped right into a chair between the two purty girls, and the ould chap winked at me and roared again. Dennis is me father-in-law now, and he often yet delights to tell our children about their daddy's adventure wid the owl. THE OLD WAYS AND THE NEW. JOHN H. YATES. 'VE just come in from the meadow, wife, | John kinder laughed when he said it, but I |