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m "on". bird And tho Imam! hm look new out. 8mg: 3|}:me ; to: the Mutor'ii' BEBE-RES Ema; bugs. in In Main: Ii: x on lb. toms hon. wvâ€"wâ€" 'v- â€"_- V wou 3" w “ I hope wherever you no. I any," pite- onsly. “ don’t soold a fellow on such e splendid deyâ€"don’t ; it'e uncommon eflliot- in; of you; end don't put on your gloves for e little longer.” “ Why ?" “Because I like looking at your hands. though at the some time they always il‘fl- tote me. They are the very prettiest I ever sew; endâ€"forgive me for saying itâ€" bnt I slwsys went to kiss them. Now, don’t begin again. please; remember you heve lectured me for a good honr.’_‘ “For anything I could ofier," repeats XinBenoun. "Are you sure? Shall I umpt you? Would you not. for inflame. takerâ€"A" ”Tho‘eyea a; the test. Tho «dun any All Ibo rod In}: cynicism! whirl um mil. Illlq“ bloat: u VI. or. 238.. .o a in 4:9 305.:- so? H.435. E. .268 E8 8 9. 2d!» 5? “Are we bound by law to name out wiehee ‘2" oaks Chips. earnestly. “ Because, it no, I shall have to sink into ‘he ground with ehune. I'm hortid bashfulâ€"mot is my most slain fault, you know Mien Beaconâ€"end would not disclose my secret desire for mything_yog could offer." Tho old plnu mu. And on. young ineo hum. um 1 un mom om-dono; lot on Hutu to coiling om ovary oound Prom tho tort“ mode. ond m. m wound. 'v-o "Whu 3 way to upend one’s life!" severely. “ I wonder.whero you “link you will_39 ‘0 whpn you die 77"“ ' -__ l! -{I- “ Don’t." exolsims Thomton. putting his hands over his em. “ I won't listen to you. I refuse to undentsnd. Miss Hast- ings. will you permit me to sit by you ? Miss Bestonn‘ is behsving with more thus he) ususl eruelty."__ The loounod but All fin shuddering vinu bztng harmonica nod- Down from the duh And lymphomas Dustbin: tron: thrilling mou. When an our men am to me mounts to“. " I need nos oak onybody; I can see for myooll. Whof. do you do all doy long but ploy billiuda ‘1" “ I beg your pardon, Mina Beotonn. You ufimote my oopobilitioa ot 3 very improper level. I do no end of things besides bil- h‘uda. I shoot. smoke. out, dudâ€"toll: to “ I remember coming here once before," brooks in Lottie Heatinge’ voice, “ 3nd wishing for something, and I really got it before the you was out): " Must one wait e whole yeer ?" sake Sir Muk. “ Then I shell have to write mine down. Give you my word the‘ it my owu nune wee suppressed for a year I don’ believe I would recollect whet it was at the end of IQ” “Come." esys Miss Hastings, smiling and pulling eside her dress to give him room to seat himself on lhe gross near her. As Chips lecves Bebe. Lord Chnndos quiefly slips into his plsce. to Miss Bes- sonn’s evident surprise. " Is it fair to encourage the. poor boy so very openly ?" begins Chsndos, calmly. “ Whet ?" says Miss Bestonn. " Is it kind to air. so much still: young Thornton ?" rspceu Lord Chsndoe. still very calm. " You must make 3 mistske." says Bebe, provokingly. “ You know I never flirt. In ghc first pleas, I don't consider is good Wifdu mo songâ€" “ "mu thq glam-q rhythmic gunning A revel mud. A com“! wild. do the night-vood- hold, 80 slidâ€"30 glad I)» the whole world a sleeping. ave mom sud mo. All the union soul of that: unusually. "nagâ€"none . On to nivexlng bunched, on gutting louse. Winn o frightened soul 0! the upon urinal» " Then I have waned a good hour and donopothing. I give you up; you are past “ Do you protons to under-and who. I: Incoming ‘0 young lodiol? Hove you been undying mom? Como. thou. it you no no good oindgo, I will at you to tell moi! this 1m in no vol- becoming an shay all ny. Look well, now. for. you decide; n is o qugafion 0! flag uflnoot Iloporunoo." Oh man who sleep Who- mo work it done! on women who woke To weep, to weep! _ Klow_tho nlgm but in music, the storm m A doop. two“ oound m the comb domu. roll- the melody Aroundâ€"mound; Po tho tong-god {swinging his mum night Enough the stale“ grove: sad the sombre m Som’whioh spans m Him who willheu'. “ Neither do I consider it ' good form' for 3 young lady to all: along," very gnvely mdflniofly. “ I wouldn‘t do i9 it I were 7“ How do you know who: you would do i! 3031‘ wggo I ?" _ tumor 0! “Holly Blvn.’ "The Blby. " an .11 events. gm mun acknowledge thnitis no. bacon: g." 7 ' Thie eenoy little epeeoh ie nooompenied by too!) e bewitehing glenoe from under the eeid het thnt Lord Ohendoe loeee hie preeenoe of mind. "I eennot beer toeee you flirt so much on you do with every one." he mutton. heetily; " it torturee me. Bebe. why in it?" Mine Beeteun grown decidedly white. even to her lipe. yet in etill thoroughly eom . " at do I flirt ?" ehe eeye. " I don't believe I do. Do you believe it. my dueling. my treasure. my Tito ?" to the dog. " Not yot:l I No. no. Lord Chendoe; it in not thet at ." " Whet ie it. then ?" impatient] . “Why. it in 'ever one' who irte with me. to in euro. An thet ie not my innit, in it 'I" with the moet bewildeting mump. tion 0} injured innocence: " It on would onl with u I do." whil- m 8 r George to on. “ I would be the up {out man Alive." onld your-”I Innocent Don. " Bu. ‘Ainilr ho} we null the 3nd unnhr towudl 1| N It you would only with I; I do.f' whil- {In}. The Nightâ€"Wood. In“. PHYLLIS. I! TB! moms. ?0', mu 1 know who. yon on longing or n “ Oon you not on 2" “ l nu: droid onnnot. Unh- Edna. am no. at 00qu it would not um. Indeed I do not know how to touch your though“. Ono mun wnns Io tnnny things." " I wnnt only one." “ Shell I tell you I" “ Oh. no. no," with 3 pretty ehow o! eager leer. " It you told my one the chum would be broken. out! you would not get whet you went. Perhepe - who known? â€"the boon I em going to demend willhe the very thing ou would tell me." This with eeufiioieu y tender gluoe from the luatroue uure eyee. “ For my put," eeye Bebe. wilfully. “ I shell with for something I on never get. just to prove how eheurd it ell ie." “ From time to time we every one of no do thet." eeye Ohundoe. “ We henher utter the impouihle. I begin to tour I shell never get my heert'e duire." He glenoee expreeeively et Bebe. “ 'I‘hen think 0! something else." euggeete thet young lady. smoothly. " Your eeoond venture may he more euooeellul." wi,", " I went only one." “ Only one l Oh. how moderelel Only me! Let me lee." with e delicione medi- leeive en. end two elende: angel-I preeeed mews)!“ . II #4.- A" M; £0. I 3);.“ keep to my origind with. until I ei‘her gun i. or also find further hapigs 19111-2 . ' A___ _-_ mfll unn I em deeply engsgsd listening to msmms while she toads to me Billy 's lest effusion from Eton, to which place he tsiursed the eeoond dsy after our bell. . " It is a pity to disturb Mrs. Curing- ton." she Sir Mark. “ She mid me this mogning eh_e hsd no} swish 109 nngreiified." ~_) -.-:-I.I.. lâ€"Iclv- .._- -â€"_-_ v..._-, " N evertheless. I will come," I cry inocu- tionnly, springing to my feet. “ and beg for the continuance of my happiness. which includes everything." “ 0h, Phyllis I" criee Bebe. “ 0h. Mrs. Carrington." cxclnima Sir Mark; “ whefi a rash proceeding! Why did you any it cloud ? You hevc dcairoycd every chance of receiving thug good gilt." "J'ieBT'T'aii '11"; 566 Erovok‘l'ngl 'VNever mind. contentment nil! tannins; nut] that. I hsve hard, is quin .- much to be desired.” VERFybody lmghu bunny. tad Mums- duko Buys. " You will so! nothing. Phyllis, it my gaping you; wnnu 0970970311" A . Sinking down agein‘ by mother’s side, I eoment myself with her and Harrier. while Marmaduke end Sir James any to hear us company. and smoke unlimited cigars, while offering a lazy remark every now and then. uv .vl. - “ anllifi'. it in your turn now. Will you no; demand and court townie ‘3" culls Harriet. mvnu-unu-u _â€"â€" _-_ w .-,._ Mannlduke rm his“ haul“ quickly. and, flushing wumly. turns a pleased and rub}! aurgriged 313119: My P“ A n I -__ 3..--.. “Neimor hupplnul nor containment, how dinmdl" uolum I. In hing too. “Walk! uhsll loop my an: wdlut ‘hqngpg $0 In) golf." ,, ____ __:_j AL-.. The rincipel business of lhe dey being conclu ed, our party once more breaks up into denchmenle. come straying one of eight in pretended cenrch of scenery. some following their example in an opposite direction without any pretence on all. . “ Do you {eel no desire to investigah the neighborhood ?" aeka Sir Mark of me, carelessly. as he passes by ; and as I answer. " No." wiih a emile and shake of my head, he aanntere off towards Lottie Haatinge, with whom he commences a flirtation. calm bu) vigorous. And having hop. 1 my own mind that Lord Ohnndon '01 any noon spin ask Bebe to no hi- wf' . I so through the tom of drinking 3 little of the pure spring water Mun! Chipn oflou me with due aolgmnity. _ ' n .n g ,,LA:_4 Somehow it in u peeoeful hour we spend. and one that drives me from the vague irritation that before tormented me. In the quiet of the present I forget ell lile’e vexetione end remember only such good things as are within my grasp. How paltry now seem the troubles that op reee me 1' I tearâ€"yet know not what it 18 I learn. I doubtâ€"yet.“ compelled to do so. would find. difficulty in glylng my doubt _u neme. Here, at In esrly supper. we sll find ourselves in the wildest spirits. Glsnoing curiously st Dore, sttreoted by some neme- lese new expression in her eyes. I feel eon. vineed the day hss been to her one of unmixed triumph. and thst slresdy the Wishing Well hes grented her desire. fiTbia sweets} mo'éd whining, and navel: home with me. ahhough we do not reach Stgmgemore un‘il ig in nearly nine. Inn 9 ”As I Eat near hair in the drawing-room, I manage to whisper. “ What in it. Dora? did he ‘27 Ape_you_-_â€"" __ “ How was in Don? How did it hnp- pen 7" Ink. two hours Inter. nu Isis opposite so her. my hnnda embrooing :3 knees. in my favorite position, my I: bent torwud in anger nn‘ioipntion 0! her news. 7“ Yes he did: and I am," responded Dora. with a smile of unusual livehneaa for her. " TOLnight you_ ping]! Inpwgll." _ " I hsrdlv know. It was sll thst Wish- ing Well. I lsnoy. For the future I shell feel it my duty to be superstitious. At sll evente. it surely helped to bring it shout. as he only wsnted the opportunity to dsolsre himself," ssys Dore. oomplsoently. 9‘ tht did he ssy. Don ? Wss he nerv- oue- orâ€"â€"-" “ Very nervous. He seemed quite sfrsld to some to the point. You see 1 sm slwuye so dlstsnt In my msnner," ssys my modest sister. " he hsd no wsy of judging whst my snswer wss likely to be." _ ’ .- A ...“ iIm (in? thtIvor he hII IIid VII fun thI h Ihonld be, he in no thoroughly Jain- ooro," I remuh. nil] unions to get It the MI of the quor. “ 1 nm druid I cannot “Moth" nasty your curiosity. Phyllis. i3 ha .11 got so mixed up. 0! oonrro he told me princi- pallx wput I know [galoreâ€"fin. he 'gdoron ms. for instsnos. ond wss desirous of ms:- rylng ms. sud so forth. He won slightly incoherent. I though}; has it rsslly signi- fied very lmls whoshsr his English was good or bod. so long so I msnsgsd sounder- shnd who. he mssnt." "'7' '0! oonm n03. dnling. 0h. Don. 1 gm so sorry we let mumma go whhom all- has her." "I did tell her. deer. A' lent, the. le. heâ€"Georg o told her." She brin e on the Chfletien“ name of her belov with e ohumin omoum o! dnmdenoe. “ Be eeid he woul hhe to make one 0! me; and indeed I though. myeelt l! nigh. perhepe be on well he ehonld be the one m mention {Ho ho: a 3 “Mod mu. You and“. “and 3" I do. sud begin to entettdn rethe: en admiretion to: Don'e ututenel. " You will (orgtve me now. Don t" I eey. :uddenly lensing out to put my bend on ere. “ Fo vo you 7 Forgive whet t" " We! deer. when I merflod 'Duke. you know. I thought you were tether vexedâ€" you aid eo meny thinge ; and sometime. I heve tended. einoe. you eta! think I wee in the wrong." “ My deer Phylhe, whet e eurioue girl you ml ‘ Forgive you I' u i! I had not done no gel and ages egoâ€"it indeed there wee mything to tozgive. Surely you couldn‘t heve thought me eo vindiotive. eo unohrietiun. u to rotein bitter Ieohngn egginet you all thie time 2" - ,nxxmu. LI..- A“-.. 5.. '0 a , She has opened her ehxldlnh blue eyes to their widen. end in genus at me pinin- fively. us though grieved I ehonld imegine her oupnble of my vnle feeling. “ I somenimee tented " I summer, mterly nhuhed in the presence of so much aweemm. A I think of Sir George's rent~roll.and have the words. " I should think so. indeed," upon the tip of my tongue. but desirous of keeping up friendly relations with Dora. retrain from uttering them. She evidently takes her good fortune aa a matter of course, having ever rated herself at a high rice, and believes she has got her bare eeerteâ€"no more. “ I hope youâ€"that in. I hope he will be very good to you." I say. making the cor- reotion in time. “ I hope we will be very good to each other. Indeed. I see nothing to prevent our being quite happy andâ€"comfortable. Don’t you think he appears very fond of u. ‘1 vv-_'â€"â€"- “ You must put such ideas out 0! your heed. Phyllis: they ere very unworthy. I never harbor unforgiving thoughts, I should hope. towards eny oneâ€"least of all towards you. my sister. Besides, I ought reslly to be thenklul to you. it enything. Murmu- duke and I would have been most unsuited to each other. He is is! too uigeant and muterlul for my taste. George Is in every way pore desirable." _ . L,,A _,,_-____ __ I don't qmte see all this. but reeerve my sentiments. “ He is greatly to he liked," I eay. with truthâ€"honest, good-natured George Ash. uret having won hie way into my affections long since. “ I don't know that I was ever more delighted about anything In my life." “ Yea. everybody will be pleased. I ima- gineâ€"papa and mamma especially. I don’t see how papa ban make the faintest obJee~ tion in any_wav._ He must leel‘gratified." A_,JL___ â€""' More than that; I think he uppeara to love you gory dgarly._" _ _ “Yes. I really think he does." says my sister, running her fingers lazily through her silken yellow heir. “ And you. Doraâ€"do you love him ?" “0! course. deer. Would I marry him else ? Am I the sort of person to sell myself lor mere money’s sake ?" Indignu- tion of the mild and virtuous order is in her tone. " No." says Dore, oslmly looking me lair in the eyes. “ I would not marry a man unless I loved himâ€"not it he bed the mines of Golconda. me ?" Thu: enuobung sentiment is, I feel, aimed It me, and justly judge it will be unwnee to pleas the mute: further; so I Buy, “ I am no 39d. darlipg l" but say it gel-y weakly. “ Nevertheleea." goes on Dora. after a moment's pause. “ as I do love him. it is very fortunate he should be so well off. Yesterday he told me he had twenty theme. and pounds a. year. Rather more than you have, dear. is it not ‘2" No. Dora has not yet forgiven me. '° A great deal more," I say warmly; “ We have only fifteen thousand. But then. Darn it was only to be expected you would muke a for better match than I oouldg' " Well, yesâ€"perhaps so," edmits Dore, nesting sn admiring glance st her own pretty shell-punk {see as it smiles beck at her from an opposite mirror. . The door opens, and Marmaduke comes 1n. “ 0h. 'Duke," I cry. rising. “ just lsnoy! Dore 1sâ€"but you shall guess my newsâ€" whet is she ‘2“ “ The: is s rsther embarrassing ques- tion," says be. smiling. “Were I to tell you all thee Dora. is in my eyes, we would get at) sleep to night." Don laughs, end I say: " Nonsense l A list of her perfeofions would he no news; we all know them. Tell me what you think has occurred to her since this morning." ‘ Q n " I think she has become engaged to George Ashurst," returns 'Duke. coolly. “ Why, you foolish child, do you call thei news? Ashurst has told every one in the house of his good luck by this time. It I were you, Dore, I would breskfssfi In my own room to-rnorrow morning. You Will never be able to stand ell the mngrstuls- trons."- " I oongnmune you win: 111 my heart." any: ’Duke, kindly kissing her. " You hnve got as good A hunbnnd to you could desire, and as rich 3 one, too, withom doubt. We shun be small people. Phyllis, you and I. next_ to my lady Aahnrpt." ,, ndA " How can he be so ubeurd I" murmurs Dora. for once in her life genumely oon fused. and a rich ted coloring l_1_or ohpoka. .. “ I must no‘ any :0 ben- my more an- sory. Thank you very much for .11 you huvo nid." replica Don. gnoolully. and, gaming hidden us both good~night. goes off to her 0511 room. Every one ln the bum is immensely deligheed. An enmemem. even when everything belonging m it soon smoothly. end anihbly, unnoe foil to union inur- eet in lho hem of o womon; and. Don't: lover being unooveted by my of no. no jeolouey ehowe noel! to me: ehe nnlverul 3003 tooling. ' We ehetter ehont it ell Inert dey. end tellth other we hed seen how It would end from the very nmng. We dilute on the ohm-min; pleoe e bee in Buttey. hie peleoe in the north; end then we whieper of whet e deteetehle ereetureia hie mother; while Bebe hopee Don will hove cour- Ige to put 3 veto et once. gunet eny lengthened vieiting go heap-rt. " Beoenee," eeye Miee Beetonn. " we at: know where that will lend. When Aehuret'e brother merried Ledy Octevie Dering. hie mother invited hereeit to ey them e month‘e vieii; end ehe eny Mn: end B wee the doctor end the nurse. evenmelif, who ineieted on putting her om. ehor: y nicer ihe boy wee hun.’ They eey poor Leoy Oonvie ueuly went out of her mind one morning when. on goin into her nnr- eery.ehe found he old I y deliheretely ionolhwhh tun-will»: eye-Aha poor um. tollow In ull bu in s M to: "to how annuals. Bug}! tall, 5 dunking 3fdҤo§3'."i".h38id’ b. .n' round. ‘1' do hop. Don will ”the: 2 a .u but plgok ups! ”gimp. n magi: Int." ,J -l j-__ “Ani- Secretly. {tool I0 wand o! (la: Don’- hoing 3 “ much" to: my mothu-in-hw uhvo shut I undue no uncuy [any on thiu account. She is indood .- pub“ in her new note 0! bride-clout on though Ihohui snagging we put to! you... ,_Â¥2AA __!.| AL_ -° Sir Goorgo‘mnn be u tsvoriio with the I ; In us hope he won't die young.” an 81: Mai. bending over Don tome time during the evening. “He has had evety- things he conga pouibly fink? Iron}. hi! audio upwudoâ€"monoy. triondl. pouision ; nud now he must 303 you. I ihinh"-in n ploytuliy injured toneâ€"“ the good things 0! this 1110 on very unequally divided. In common jnniioo. Ashlin! should hove boon tomd into antimony with o vomnn an ugly. illumporod. ond ungothor disen- ohaniing on his mmnon. instant! of which p.330. ‘ Dore emilee. her nenel eott eerene emile. untouched by coquetry thet experience hee‘ teught me meene eo littleâ€"end reieee one white hend in deprecetion. " I: Ledy Aehnret ell thet yon eey ?-eo very terrific ? How nnheppy yon meke me I" ehe murmurs. fluntively. demurely Ignoring other perte o hie speech. cnmnn xx". Freeh end keen. end decidedly chilly. blowe the October wind. The men heve ell deserted us. end gone out ehcoting. The women ere ecettered throngh the honee. Crossing me hull nnd the smaller drnw- ins-room. I meet no one. 3nd entering an Image: aparunent beyond, nook my (“aria son in the bow-window. when. book in hand. I eneoonoo myself behind the our- taiua, and. stretching mysel! upon nlonnge. prgpnxg_§oPo lazily hngpy. ,,_.-A- 'l--"_â€" woâ€"â€" â€"â€"---_l, _ 1 V The door opens; wish a. suit I become aware of Bebe's enumee. To odmie I on: present menus oonvemtion, end convene. tion wnh shin Adroysy _m on_ me Enema r' ' r - - ’1 Steedily I turn page utter pege. I feel I m growing interested; a very little leter I feel I on: growing sleepy. My lide drop. Put~ ting my book down upon my lep, with of course the settled intention o! telling it up again directly, I yewnniildly. , _ _A__L YL__-_- misery. I theaters keep tremble“ silence. and Bebe. ell unconscious. senators pun me. basket sud scissors in head. end goes into she conserysmty: I watch her dresmily, so wish 3 business- like air she drugs the ligh‘ guden-ledder torwsrd, sod. mourning. commences to chp my very choicest blossoms for her own secret purposes. a II. n I L,ALAL "A- _-- ‘__‘__‘-", One by one they fell into her basket. Hoe she no conscience? 0r hes she iorgorten it is already October. and the flowers grow scarce ? I confess to some taint indignm tron as I regard her. and have slmoet decided on rousing to_remonetr_uc with her in per- A moment later Lord Chendoe pushes open the door 0! the conservatory. and, entering. etope short. his gaze fixed upon Mine Beetoun. 7 son. when a firm but hn‘y foomtep upon me_ gravel onugide excites m_3_7 ourioai‘y. ,, _. _--I_A_ "Oh! how could you frighten oneeo?" oxelume Bebe, coloring. and speaking nngrstetully, no it seems to me. considering he hoe jnet eeved her ham 3 heevy fell. “ I manghejou were out ehmfing with the ot ere." ’ “ So I was ; butâ€"I forgot some‘hing, md had to retnxn for it." " What did you tomet ‘Iâ€"yonr pipe ‘2" "No. my gun." replies he. in we moat buefaoed taphigg‘ pogaible. As for Bebe, between looking suddenly round and surprise at his unexpected pre- sence there. she loses n11 idea of balance, and is in the not of coming with undue hurry to the groum}, when Lord Chnndos, stepping quickly forward, catches her and ightiy lifts her dcwn. nous, _____nn "fi‘WBi' aoo't you ndmit you had no insemion of shooting m-doy? B would have been much honouter." then_they lgoflg‘llmgh. - ,~. AA- L-) __ “ Because admissions no dengeroue. It is always boner ‘0 leave people in doubt Yet. ee I never class you in my own mind under the heed ot ‘ people.’ I will confess w you is ie not so much forge ulneee causes my preeenoe here just now e see. fled demtminefion n03 m remember. My ooneeienoe wee mything hm oleen when I sold I hed mieleid eomething, end ehould oome beck to find it." “ Wee it teelly your gun '2‘" “ No; I think I pm is on outridgea. or e hendkerohiel. 015â€"1 am not clear when." “And why? What wss your motive? I fancied you sn indelstuigable sponsmsnâ€" one impossible to turn sside from your prey.” ' “ Shell I tell you my motive ?" asks Ohsndos. in snob en nnefly ohsnged low tone the Miss Bassoon. etsnding nest the ladder. lsys he: bend suddenly upon it to stesdy herself. snd semen s step. n 1)-“... “no I! ah. anus: In A vnim Ill-I awn-J ----v--. â€"_ _--_v " Benet not." she “ya, u: e voice um ‘rembleu nppreheneively. in ephe of ell her effono to be eelm. “ Remember whet yon mid e momem since: ' Admiseiona ue dengeroun.’ B_o$t_e_r leeve me in doubt" -, .I-_.LL " I connot. Bonidoo. you no notin doubt. You know whn it is I um going 30 “Y. I hove come book here uin to-doy to an you how I hove Mod. on found it impooai~ bio. to ornoh the logo I but you." .,,A 9, At thie juncture I become nwue I m in for 3 scene. The oetteinty in horflhle to me. I em in euoh nn unheppy poeition ea enehlee me to eee them without mylel! being seen. I can eleo hen every word they utter. In hot. there ere but very few yude between ue. With eheme I now recollect thet Bebe onoe enid 0! me thet never would I be eooneed of "pounoing" upon delicate eituntioue; yet. it I go out now. I then cover them both with eyerleetingoonfueion. Every momonl I linger only mallo- my deoluing m '30" more dimoult. I and by giving in, nu outing and linoning will: all my might Ah l why does Bebe look no dolor- mlned 7 Why on“ she yiold gnoafully and b0 luppy ? I would Isl once. were I in Whn shell I do? I put my fingers in my one on 3 1m resource and sightly oloee my eyes. but eomehow may will not keep ehnl. Every now end then I oennos helg glenoing to see it they no gone or going ; oennoe reeiet removing my fingers .0 hen it the oonvereesion hoe taken a ouol_er mm. 5-;th M's m Oohvhjold m Ho sighs sudibly, md unke- un eloquem Bu‘ he only In rinonl \ho waning bud Ind oominuu: .hou Incâ€"mu ‘u all Inkâ€"and “3013.11 un man to!» re) '.eotod be it I0. Bu. Inn-cl, I luv. boon wagons} long enough. und you “ I will not lieten." murmure Bebe. more deeply uiteted. “ The enewer I sure you when you were poor in the only enewer I on ever give you now." Her voice diee ewey. elmoet to e whit r. “ Whet do you meen y thet ?" exelelmt Chendoe. pueionetely. "Ie the ver mone thet I heiled with delight.prin - pelly eeuee I dreamed it might hung me placer to you, to prove 3 burner between me? Preeumptuoue ea it mey round. I dare to believe I em not quite indiflerent \to you. Your menner when we ported, {your eyee when we met in down here. lheve loetered thin heliel.en yet you shrink from me." ‘ A little inertieulete ery eeoepee her. One ‘hend goee toher throat; the trio: veinly % to withdrew the other lrom hiegrelp. I»: plan...“ tool no doing. an. I. linked 1001'». ho: lug. oyoo looming Inna all duh: thou non-l through point! out“- mom. Yot mu mm in IO Innoh Int-nun ptido impruud upon but (m u Enni- gnotou to: “to put ohowiuhh tn tho Intoniow. 11 oh. would hm listen to no: but“ (“union 1 “ Lou! Ohondoo. I implore you to doubt." onuenu Bobc. balmy. mining on. bond. to prevent bio tnnhor upoooh. “ h is won. shun unclean." - “This is ungonorou-mnmsnly. " the (then. her word: but choked wuh omo. lion. “ Contredict me." he reiteretee. “ I can; I do." murmurs she. hue so weekly that her voice con soucely be heard. “ Is am the mm. Bebe ?" enys Chen- dcs, more quieuy. “ Is pride to come between us now? Dsrling linen to me. It you tor one momene 1m ine I mink badly c! you because you used to merry 3 poor mm. you wrong me. I think you sated rightly. Even as I naked on shut dsy I lelt myself 3 ccwnrd in oing so. Wes n honor-ole of me to seek to drug you down from ell ehe luxuries end enjoyment to which you hnd been eccueeomed, to such 3 life so it wee only in my power to ofier 1 Bed your nnswer been difierent, do you believe we would hsve been hsppy? I do not. ’ "“"ébâ€"nâ€"tKéiétfiiniil you marâ€"ho it”. in a low but vehement tone. h'TYon strike ut the ver root of .n 3011131109." prowess Bebe. wi s ruher M smile. Bod: Will Twenty The-and no.» [Boiled u Lure the surgeon. " They fish with lines nix miles longin Winnebago Lske,Wiaeonein, end use kwenty ihonennd hooks on every hne." aid 3 New York fishermen who has been there. “ end it they don’t haul up iwo thonennd fieh every time they call ii indifferent luck. And every fish will weigh (tom iweniy to seventy pounds. Thai’e the way they fish for aprgeonout ihere. .u- u u I. ,7,” " One of those lines will reach half way across the lake. It is a rope an inch in diameter. It is carried out in the lake, large buoys being attached to it at intervals to keep it on the surface. The twenty thousand hooks. baited with pieces of meat or fish, are lowered to the bottom of the lake by ' snoods ’ of the proper length. attached to the line. It takes twenty boats, with two men in each. to look after this big fish line. Each boat has one thousand hooks in its charge. The hooks are placed eighteen inches apart. and to bait all the hooks once requires not less than one thousand pounds of meat. It takes the forty men and twenty boats ten hours to set the line for the first time. After that the fishermen are constantly employed in going to and iro over the line. hauling in the sturgeon that have been caught on the hook} and rebaiting where it is_necessary. tein one tboueend books. the see. tione ere numbered, ond eooh boot hoe ite number corresponding with the eem tion it lehee. While the overuse outeh ie one eturgeon to ten books, it ie no unoom- mon thing for the flehermen to find but one or two on on entire section of one thoueend hooks. " The Lobe Winnebego Iturgeon in highly prized among the lumhermen Ind othere in the region. [to flesh is finer und of better flavor then the eelt voter eturgeon’e. The fleh eelle (or 6 cents 3 pound et reteil. Luge quentitiee ore salted end emohed, for sole in the lumber compo." "To haul in e seventy-pound sturgeon from the bottom of the inks is on exciting piece of work, but requiree more strength then skill, es the fish dweye hes the hook severe! inchee down his throet, heving sucked the bait end All down without eny round to consequences. There is no dengu- ot loeing the deli unless the snood or the hook breaks. When the fish is healed to the surf-cc n gefi. like u meet-hook. ie thrust into the side of its heed, end the sturgeon is damn into the host end knocked in the heed with e mullet. The hook is cut out 0! its throat. rebeited Ind thrown back into the leke. “ The ever-3e ontoh of etnrgeon ie one every ten books. When A boat in loeded with ell it will carry oi sturgeon. the fisher- men row bulk to the ehore. where others teke the fish end diepoee of them. The fishermen know the particular eeotione o! the line on which they work by the urenge. ment of he buoyl. Theee ere pieced ten feet sport, end every 160th one la red. The epeoe hetween_th_e red buggy- eon- Twenty hungry men. eeye the New York Sun, recently eet down to e meel computed of e eingle egg. It wee en oettloh egg. For e whole hour it wee hailed. end though there were eome mlegivinge ee to he being cooked the ehell wee broken. tor ourioeity oould no longer be reetreined, end e three- und herd-boiled egg leid upon the plete. ut made from ite eize there wee nothln peculier ebout it. It bed the white ens hlulah tinge of duck egge, end the elk wee of the ueuel eolor. It teeted en t looked â€"like e duek _e_gg:end_ hed _no flevor peonlin to imlf. BM it wu immune! A: it also 28 hen can u» oqnnl in weight .119 ooh-ion egg which wu oookodJHI ovidoni um the hon know vb» ho was About in cooking only one. Then wu enough md to spun. Plan-LINE! SIX MILE! LONG. Xn Bundon tho mmlu pron". A- In to Twenty Mel. (To be continued