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- gw·wg . . --- languor which characterised. his. manner. "Then why don't you pour it out?" he Dolly's Lilue eyes opened to their .widest . H~s hl!-ir was dark, and slightly waved, asked. extent. Stephen was, in general, so but· cut' close · to a well shaped head, set "I thought you would prefer waiting calm and languid and even-tempered that CHAPTER I. proadly.,upon his/shoulders, and he wore . for Sibyl," Dolly answered. "You always his irritability rather surprised her; and When John Daunt built the first cloth a 'short thi~k dark beard, which made him say· her tea is the best." s·he held her tongue discreetly, wondermills at Ashford, in Broadshire, the coun- look older than his thirty years. His dress "You lazy little mortal! l verily believe ing what had annoyed him. They strollty gentry, who mustered pretty strongly was extremely plain, and utterly void of you do not w~nt the trouble of pouring it ed on in silence under the clustering in the neighborhood, had been at first any suspicion of dandyism, but he wore out!" said her brother, laughing. "Where foliage. "Was not that some one like Frank petrified with astonishment, then boiling it easily and well, and the cut of his coat is Mias Neil1" over with indignation. . Thattheir charm- showed that he patronized a first-rate "She is out." Greville1" Stephen said, breiiking the siing valley should be disfigured by those tailor and did him honor. · · '0ut1 Then we certainly shall 0 t lenoe at last, and removing his cigar from u~ly structures uf prick and mortar rising The grest iron-clamped hall door be- wait for her. Where is she gone? nto his lips as he looked after a man's figure on its most beautiful sites, that their sil- hind him was wide . open, but Stephen town?" hurriedly disappearing in the direction of very streams should be stained with ob- stood looking over the autumnal land· "No, only into the park. I thought the lodge. She said she · "I did not notice," Dolly answered. noxious dyes, that the streets of their scape with a very softened dreamy look you would have met her. quiet sleepy aristocratic old town, which in his gray eyes and a little smile about would not be lon~, and she has b~en gone "It would not be Frank though, Stephen, because he has not been here this afterpiqued itself on its Conservative princi- hill mouth, like the expression of one who nearly an hour." ples, should be overrun by;mm hands, that has some pleasant thought to bear him "Well, I don't think we need wait for noon. their select but eminently dull society company. , He lingered thus for a few her," Stephen Daunt remarked. "Give "He may have met Miss Neil in the grounds · and Should Perhaps be taken by Sterm by Some minutes ·, then he turned and entered me some t ea, D o11y. ,, · rema1'ned ~·1 " 'th lier· ' objectionable tradesman who had made the house. "Shall we go down the covered walk .._,_ b y b roadc1 The gray . autumn dusk had crept i'nto "Miss Neil was entertaing Mr Rut- then?-" Dolly suggested. """e shall n1eet 1WI money oth , was not t o b e n . h equa.mmi . "ty. The wh o1 hall · and was strucrglm· g w1"th ledge most of the afternoon," said Lady S1 'byl, i ' f she i·s still out." 0~ e pop- the "~eat "' b orne wit . l east the "upper t en" -of ~he fire for the Eva languidly, as her son brought her They turned i·nto a walk leadi "ng from u I at10n-at " ruddy li"ght of the blan1'ng " · part of t h e · -hford rose up i·n arms,· they would pet- mast ery. ·It was a s t a t ely, l 0 ftY apar t - some tea, and stood holding the sugar the avenue to a more retired .4J! cream while she sweetened it to her grounds, which was so favorite a walk of ition Parliament-they would show these ment,, with a floor and ceiling of shining and taste. upstart . nouveaux riches that they were darkoak, the latter massively carved, and La.d y Eva's when she was able to be out . d upon; they would send a· superb wa;nacot1"ng and panels of the "Indeed," he said slowly, his face that i't W"S generally called "My Lady's not to b e impose ~~ u Same Wood · There Was a Turkey Carpet changing a little. "I suppose she requir- Walk," and one or two pretty .,-arden k d t an a e very " M r. D aunt to aOvent'""', ·J · the cent re o · f th good care that iheir doors were not open m · ie pol" ish ed fl oor, t h e ed some fresh air after her exertions~" seats had been placed there for her confur · n1'ture consi'stm' g of high backed carved "She said she did," Dolly answered veni'ence. The young people were ,valk, · . to h im. · It was doubtful whether Joha Daunt chairs, and oaken cabinets containing our-: laughingly. "Here is your tea my impa- ing slowly, still arm in arm, and the tip was ever aware of the animosity with .ious old Indian china ; and aJu;:adsome tient brother!" of Stephen's cigar was burning redly in which they regarded his·establishing him· black retriever rose up from a rug before "Thank you, my Griselda among sis- the twilight, when Dolly suddenly quickself among them. If he was, he certain- the fire, and came to meet Stephen, ters," he said, taking it from her and go· ened her pace. ly took no heed. The sites'thosen were wagging his tail in friendly salutations, ing back to his arm chair. "How did it "'!'here is Sibyl on the second seat," admirably suited for 11'.is purpose, the and looking up intohisfaoewithpleading, happen that Miss Neil had to do the hon- she said hurriedly. "She is res'.ing I water of the pretty 'river winding in a.iid beautiful brown eyes. .: ors to Mr. Rutledge1" . suppose." out among the hills like a. silver eel was "Eyes like," Stephen' Daunt began, '·Simply because he asked· for her," "Yes, that is Miss Neil," Stephen reexcellent for dyeing, and no opposition half aloud, then brpke oft' suddenly, with Dolly replied quickly. sponded, hastening also ; while Dolly would have prevented, him from carrying a little laugh, and a ·slight (color in his "Asked·for her!" the young man echo- raised her voice and called out gailyout his plans. Swifbly and inexorably usually pale cheek, which perhaps had ed in surprise. "For Miss N eil1" "Sibyl, Sibyl!" the great many-windowed buildings rose, been brought there by the heat of the "Even so," Dolly replied sententiously, There was no answer, ancl the lady on with their outbuildings and boilers and great wood fire burninir so cheerfully on and there :was a little silence, during the seat did not turn her· head towards Presently the silvery waters the open hearth under the -tall carved which the girl's bright eyes glanced· keen- them. chimneys. in the neighborP,ood of these buildings ma.ntel piec~, the shelfof which was about ly at her brother's face as he lay back in "She has gone to sleep," Dolly said, became of as many colors as Joseph's level with Stephen's'heo.d, as he stood tall his chair sipping his tea lazily, with an laughing, as they hurried on; but tho next coat, and on the surrounding fields lay and atraight before it. expression she could not quite under- moment, when they reached the seat, great layers of wool drying and bleaching; Perhaps it was the recollection of those stand. they found that she was not asleep, but long rows of pretty little cottages sprang other eyes of which Rover's eyes remind· "Did he remain long1" he asked pres- evidently a prey to some overwhelming "f b · l db ll t t t ed him which made him bend over the ently. fear or agitation, which mado Dolly run up as i Y magic; s rang a. s a - do · .,,N and stroke 11i's shi"ni·l)..g head so gently,· "Yes, near1Y an h our." . thou ·11e h v to her pi ' tyrn· gly and put her arm" c d h ours, ca11mg e mi and s t o work · round or announcing their dinner hour, disturb- but Stephen Daunt was very fond of aniStephen laughed a little, and the Rhad- :Ur. ing the decorous quiet of the little town; mals, and they returned the affection with ow which had ~a.thered on Dolly's pretty "Why, Sibyl, what is it, dear1" she busy workers passed to and fro, the -interest. face lifted slightly. asked gently ; and Miss Neil rose, tradespeople brightened at· the rapid in· "How are you, old fellow?" he said "It would be a most excellent match looking around her with wild terrified crease of business. Mr. Daunt adver· cheerily. "You ought .not to lie so near for Miss Neil," Lady Eva said, in her eyes. tised for plans for a new church, the the fire; it will do you no good. Where calm even tones. . .".He is very well off Even her intense pallor and convulsive :parish church not being sufficient for the are the ladies, Brooke?" he ·asked turning ai;tdh?lds. a good posit10:i. If she,;efuses agitation could not conceal the wonderful mcreased and increasing number of in- to a servant who was crossing the halland him, it will be very foolish of her. beauty of Dolly Daunt's govemess. Her habitants ; and from a quiet sleepy in- came forward to remove his young mas- . "I-hardly think she me~ns to refuse features were perfectly regular and purely dolent centre sprang up a hive like com- ter's overcoat. · him," Dolly remarked, with a troubled Greek in outline; her eyes, now wide and munity. " Her ladyahip is in the yellow draw- lo~k on her f~ir young. face. . ,, . . wild and fearful, were "darkly, deeply, But the climaxof Mr.Daunt'spresump· ing room, sir .; I have just taken tea in ·No, she is a sensible girl, reJomed peautiful blue"' in stature she was tall tion was only reached, in the eyes of the there." Lady Eva. "Handsome as she is, she and queenly, ' ·and the graceful form gentry of Ashford, when he purchased Most of the sitting rooms at Lambs- could not have expected such good for. which stood swaying to and fro was plad the beautiful estate of Lambswold, and wold opened into the halli and passing tune. Men do not generally ' care to in soft dark robes which fitted it to peraettled there with his wife and little son. through a little a.nte-roomfull of oldohina marry girls who have no antecedents, fection. ; La.mbswold had been for centuries in the and bric-a-brac of various kinds, Stephen neither family, nor position, nor money." "What is it, Sibyl1" Dolly repeated. "But Sibyl is so beautiful, mamma." ."Are you ilH Oh, Stephen, she· will possession of the ancient but impoverish- en.tered the yellow drawing roo.m, llush~ng ed family of Langdons; and tha lastofthe as.1de the heavy Ea:stern lookmg portiet;e "1'.es; but that alone is not sufficient," fall!" the girl cried in distress. "She has been frightened," said Stephrace was heartily glad to find a purchaser with due precaution, for Lady Eva s Lady Eva answered. "S~e is too sil~nt for an estate which he had neither the nerves were not, or she thought they were on the subject of her family not to Wlsh en, in a low voice, giving the failing form the support it needed. " There is means to keep up nor the inclination even- not, of the stron~est, ~d her l!l?nloved Ii er to hide something." if he had had the means. The sale itself . t!"~~erly and believed m her ailments 1m"But one does not marry a woman's nothing to fear now, Sibyl," he added . family~one marries herself," remarked gently. · was bad enough, Ashford thought; but plicitly. that the beautiful park and staitely ElizaThe autumnal dusk which the ruddy Stephea cooly from the depths of his arm At first the gentle words seemed to have bethan residence should become the pro- glar~ ~f .the fire had so ll~ccessfully com~ chair. . . . no significance, for the girl stared at him perty of a tradesman was infinitely worse. bated .m the hall had obt~med more mas"But one likes to know whom one is wildly; but the next moment she murTo be sure, their views wer~ modified a tery ~n the yellow dr-.i.wmg room, where marrying," Lady Eva returned quickly. mured somethin()' unintelligibly with pallittle when it became known that ).\ir. the light of the wood fire was carefully "Mr. Rutledge is -so-~upeleafily in love lid lips, the com~ulsive movements. of her Daunt's wife was an earl's daughter; and shaded and .screened. . It was a loi:ig nar- ·that he does not consider the matter hands ceased and her head fell back o:n presently people thought it would only be row ~o~m with three tall Fren~h .wmdo~s sufficiently perhaps, and Miss Neil is a Stephen's sh~uldor as 11he fainted away. right to call upon Lady E;va Da:unt and opei:m0 o~ to~ _te.rrace, and hghte~ m very lucky girl." (ro BE CONTINUED.) :receive her husband for her aake; and, the immediate v1c~ty of the fire by ,wo "How lucky, 'Y114ill-e_ C having once done so, they found that the ~hade.d la.mpa, whi.c)l ~de a s?f~ pleasant "To marry so well," Lady Eva answer'l'he Wonum's Toothache. despised tradesman · was a true-hearte , 11lu~ma~1on at ~h~ e:ti<:l of the .dim room. ed, relapsing into her usual languor, She looked in at the dentist's door, say were 111tti.ng there m the mel- but glancing keenly at her son neverthe- the Lewiston J our'YID.l, a.nd said ahe had a · l t h o-ble ~11.n none Lhe 688 a Two lad1es 1··uprigi · .~ 9n. ... '" true ' · b aok lesa. sense o~ the 1 _ow ... mpl'aht i_o · 0 ne wa~ 1ea~ng tooth she believed had a cavity in ir, may genVleman m the only word because he wals a Clever man of busi- 111 a cushioned arm c~ir, with ~losed "To marry a man she dislikes!"Stephen be she'd have it out if he wouldn't hurt ness, who had to some extent indeed been eyes a?1d a b~red, la.ngmd expression on Daunt said contemptuously. any. The dentist aasnred her lie never the maker of his own fortunes. And htir s~!I~ beautiful refined face; the other "Why should she dislike him1" Lady hurt anybody. She Eaid sh(; expected thus gni.dua.lly Mr. Daunt became the was. sitting on a 11tool? an open book upo~ Eva said plaintivelv. flushing a little. her teeth would hurt awful hard. They most influential man in .Ashford, not only her knee, lll!d the light tell .upo~ he_r aa "I know no reason; but that she does so wasn!t like anybody's else. He said he because of hia vast wealth, but because of ahe sat, turm.ng her pretty ~air hair 111to is almost evident," Stephen replied calm- guessed that was so. She.S11id she knew :his great ability. t~rea.ds of gold an~ touchiDg a :flo'!'er- ly. "Dolly, sbme more sugar, if you it would kill her to have a tooth pulled, for When his son ;was old enough to take like young face which b~re a ·strong like- please." . . she couldn't stand anything. She knew an active share in, the management of the ness . to the other lady s lovely faded " I have seen nothi~ to make me she should faint c;ir scream or do sonething business John Dau:..it was elected to re- countenance. suppose she dislikes him," his mother re-. horricl, and the like of that ; she always present 'his borough in Parliament-the As Stephen entered, two pairs of .blue joined. did. He said he clidn't believe ·he would first Liberal candidate ever returned for eyes turned t<?wards the door a0;d bright-. . "Have you not, madre? Where have do so very badly, but she said she should. Oh, she knew she should ; she waan't like Ashford. This honor-one he duly prized ened perceptibly-eyes very like. each your eyes been?" and apprecillted-·keptMr. Daunt in Lon- other even now,. although one .iiair was · "I saw that she was flirting with Frank anybooy else {n this world, and her teeth don during some months of the year; but faded and langui~, th:e other b;right and Greville," Lady Eva said, putting down were awfully sensitive. Mary Ellen Jones Lady Eva and her young daughter re- clea~-and two voices m glad tones utter- her empty cup. "But that, of course, could sit right down any day and have m~ned at Lambswold Her ladyship's 0d his name. !"ol'.1-d be absurd. _ H e is some years her any amount of teeth out, and the like of health was- very deli~te, and . she .was "Stephen!" .. ]umor. Mr. Greville would not hear of that but she nev()r could she knew she never so well as when she was at LambsThe. Y:Oung man "!ent forward, smilmg, it! and Frank could not ~arry without couldn't. She said she c~uld fly right up wold. lt would be time enough to go to and' g1vmg one swift glan.ce ro~nd the his father's consent. Besides, Mr. Gre- through the roof to think of it. The denLondl)n, she said, when .she was obliged roo~. . ·~erhaps he was. disa.epomted at ville h:i.s other views for his son." tist said she might take somethin<Y but on Dolly's -account; but Dolly was only ~nding ~LS mother and sister its only ~c".!!'rank is bardly likely to let those she said she couldn't she shouldnr dare -seventeen now,,and could not be present- cupa~ts, but ~here.was ~o trace of dis· views prevent. him ~rom falling in love?" to. · She'd heard of a girl out west who ed yet. And Stephen Daunt, for reasons appom~ment m his vo10e . as. he bent S~ephen rephe~, wit~ a sudden color m took laughing gas and she laughed three best known.,t.o himself perhaps, preferred over his mother and put hIB bps to her his face, as he impatiently caught up a weeks and the like o' that and all the Ashfg;rd to. any other spot on earth; he J:>r?~" ,, . little ha~d screen of . peacocks' feathers family went crazy ; and she 'didn't want hw made the grand tour on l~aving colM~ther, how are you to-day?. he said and held 1t between his face and the fire. to drive her family crazy for if their girl lege, and had never cared to : go away for ge~tly' and ~dy Eva Vaunt smiled lan"No, perhaps not ; but. those. views went away they were g~ing to break up any tigi.e since. · Ho was thoroughly.~n- gu1dly, _ a nd said she was pretty well, and ·"'.o~d effectu~Iy prevent Miss Neil froi:n this summer aml go down to the beach, 'teresteii in his business, anxious for the aske_ d if h~ wa~ not ra~her early, and givmg. an;i;, serious encouragement to ~1s and she was doing everything she could to moral ' and physical welfare of the looked at him kmdly with her pretty, attent10n~, . remarked Lady Eva, with make it hard for the girl 80 she would go "hands," and, if there were any other at- £anded blue eyes, very fond and proud, some decis10n ; and there was another away, for she'd heard there was a lovely traction which kept him at Lambswold as they always were when they rested on pause. rink down to the beach and the like o' during eleven months of the year, Dolly, her son. . . Dolly &la?oed wis~fully a_t her brother. that, and 2he wanted to go. ·And then with her bricrht blue eyes was the only It was always a subJeot of famt wonder He was s1ttmg leamng a little forward, she asked the dentist if he thoucrht her person who :uspected it.. ' · · to .L ady Eva how she had become the with a thoughtful, almost sad look on his mouth would be a crood one to "'flt false After all, it would ha.Ye been uiflicult to ~other of such a ~all ~on, ~he herself be- face; then, meeting her glance, he smiled, teeth to. Ha said :he'd better sit down -find a more cha~ming home than ~mbs· mg so small and fa1ry-hk~, hke her dang~~ threw aside the little screen, and rose and let him look at the one that ached . . but she said she guessed she wouldn't wold. The qua.mt old house stood m the ter, who was a regular. pocket Yeni;s, f~1;1 hi~ seat. . midst of a well-wooded, extensive, and and who looke.d not unhke a P!etty piece I ~hmk ~.will g~ and have a cig~r ~.e- trouble him to-day. The tooth didn't·ache VI ill any then · she didn't know as she could beautifu park which always looked lovely o_f Dread~~ chma, as she stood m th_e fire- fore dmuer, he stt td carelessly. -in the spring with its tender greena and hght, snu. l mg at her tall. brot~er, 111 her you have a turn with me, Dolly?" tell which one it was and maybe 'twas budding leaves, in the summer with its p~etty vel~et dress 9 f a nch crimson hue, "Yes .. I have not been out to-day," the only tired, she'd chewed so much spruce fuller, richer beauty, in the autumn "lflth with ac:i.uamt Vandy.re co~lar and cuffs at girl answered. readily. "I will not keep gum this spring and like'o' that; anyway its varied tints of brown and russet and her ~hite throat and wnsts_, a most be· you waiting, Stephen. Oan I do anything she wouldn't bother him. She 'liposed dentists were awful busy folirn. And she erange, and in the winter, when the grass ?0 mmg dress to h;er flower hke complex- for you before I go, mamma?" was covered witli.snow and the trees were ion and £rolden ha~r. "No, thank you, my dear. Don't stay gave place to an unshaven man then hung witn ' icicles' glittering in the sun"You ,a.re de_hght!ully ear!y to-day, out long," continued her ladyship, nest!- jumped five feet in the air when the den-shine like inyriads"M diamonds. . Stephen, she said gaily. "!tis so pleas- .ing back upon lier cushions. "It is damp tist pulled out a molar with inch fangs. lt was aut'Um.iit·now..:_for t · le month was ant to see you!" and chilly to-night." .........._ .... - . Septembe1-. But few of the' leaves had . " Is it? }hat is a .very; welcome greetStephen had not to wait many minutes "I re"ard the uso of beer as the true fa~len ru;1 · y.et, for .the weather had been mg, D~lly, he replied, m a low mellow before his sister joined him ; and they tempera~ce principle. When I work all mild and balmy; but..the green of the fol- torte. ,,Isupposeyou have been somewhat sauntered away together, Dolly's hand day and am exhausted nothing helps me iage ha.d given place to gold and brown and bo~~d? . '""'r.~ through her brother's arm, Stephen wi:th like a glass of beer. It !\Ssists nature you russet, and it was only the more lovely for J ~st ,~ httle. You are in time for a cigar between his lips. The dusk had understand." "It makes a fool of me," the change. somS ea. crept over the park . now, and there was a the friend replied. ' ' That's what I say. It Stephen Daunt, coming round from the " o. 1 was gla~ to hear from B~oe.ke," slight mist rising, but it was pleasant en- assists nature." stable ya.rd, "'.hither he had driven on his he answ~red, leisurely ~ropping mto an ough in the long avenue. They chopped down one of the big trees return from the factory, to see a favorite arm chair near the . little tea table. .Hoth brother and sister were silent for of Mariposa, Cal., a few days a.go, the dog which had .been .ailing, stood still for "~!other, I had a telegram from London snme minutes, then Dolly spoke, with rings of which betokened its age to be 4,· .just a soup!]on ·of timidity in her sweet 300 years, and imbedded in the heart of a moment on the broad stone steps.. lead. :his afternoon. ing up to the hall. door, and looked "I had a letter from your father," she girlish voice. the monarch of the £.orest was found a a.way over the park, which familiarity said languidly. "He is well, and will re·"Do you think Sibyl will marry Mr. joke about house-olea~ing and a man fallhad by no means robbed of its beauty in turn in a few day. I 1 mppose your tale- Rutledge?" she asked. ing down stairs on a piece of soap. his eye1. gram related to business." ,~.'~"" :;-·;vd "If he asks her, I dare say she will," It is not sufficient to constitute ourHe was a ta~l ma~ of thirty, strongly "les, partJy," Stephen answered slow- Stephen answered hurriedly, somi6 pain- selves just men and· women that we may yet_ finely built, with dark gray eyes, Jy, smiling a little, for Lady Eva's know- ful feeling making his voice rather husky strictly pay our debt.a, keep our promises, which, although th~lr ?sua.l expression ledge. of . business was abol utely nil, and ..and strained. "For goodness sake drop and fulfil our contracts, if at the same time was keen, almost piercmg, could look her mdifference equalled it "Well the subject, Dolly! I am tired of it. For we are stern where we should be kind, very tender at times. He was not a Dolly, is the tea sufficiently d·rawn1" ' the last month Miss Neil's matrimonial hard where we should be tender, cold handsome man, but he was ple~sant to . "Yes, I think so," Dolly replied, peer- chances have been the subject of con- where we should be sympathetic;forthen look upon, and there was something very mg mto the Queen Anne tea pot with a · versation everywhere. I am tired of we pay only half our -debts and repudiate attractive in the blending of 1trength and little la.ugh. them. · the other half. . . SIDNEY -PM' 'S FOLLy A! - w;11r Atfil'RRFG& ii ·-·· Ni&f E IHIWM*'i TO THE LADIES. ---------------' ' " S. Maso,rn ~· Son. Have just received another shipment of their celebrated Black & Colored French Cashmeres Also a choice lot of Lace Curtains and Curtain Net-special value. Also new Prints, Cretonnes, Embroideries, Laces, Ties, Gluv:es, Parasols, Counterpanes, Table Covers, Table Damasks, &c. CARPETS- Fine, Choice, Elegant Patterns. 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W Also a very large and varied stock of Men's, Boys' and Youth's Hand-sewed, Machine-sewed and Pegged-in Lace and Button Bo.otsButton, Tie and Oxford Shoes-in French Calf, French Gla<fe "t' ,,alr' Canadian Calf, Buff, Pebble, Oordoran and Grained Leathers. ' w Call at once and secure bargains while they are going. Delays are dangerous. STAND :---Neads' Block, next door East of Lee & Edsall's Hardware Store. · · F. BORLAND.