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lug. um-ubuu. in which in: until moon alumni loot; ah. ”an a u no a preuy buoueu to spank. who now tor the tit-u! tune is made sun. of the ”no: mm»: 0! the lower class. no: no. is perfectâ€"having in“ the corms amount of aurpriu md dinp tom-no non. “ And you um woman up and to unit. we a being such a very ptopotly oudgotgdyon o! pgmq." m at “irony Burnt. “m 80b1,” “m mum." «c.000- “Bodly. you, it in very db Mum Dun. hjom t_h_o_dopduol 3 wâ€"v'vâ€" â€"â€" _ .- -____. “ Don’s be so th on her. Harry." may I. “ Remember uho bu known mo .11 m lib. and bus Ind me an 0! me our since ‘uu u: int-m. She loves me; do not con- dI-m he: tor as» 10179. “I III wrong. oi mum." confoun- Me t. temommlly. “ Such “inhalant. hing nae. should he oonuidetod mama. IA .9910qu so. you._nunha. Bu. 1 WI: I apologize to on. Manna. mu 1 III dunking, nos 01 or, darling, but 0! you. I lid no dread one would excite you over nub. und to-momw will be and: 3 flying m. Now. no but ugnin. don, wd keep nuance while we aha! to ygu.” - j Is is sun the morning at my second wed- ding my. “:0th o tow mxnmee since I hard some clock chime the qnorter to evolve. Bnbibd in the darken gown my mambo can produce. I go downshin dowly. u in a. dream, Iothe drawing-roomy when I and them on assembled more me. They all glues oi me u I enter. Ind mom [chimed on perceivmq the total he! of nervousness exhibited by my tea- m. Indeed. II occurs even to myself he I am we only one present thoroughly Inimpueeed. lumnduke in looking but composed. We Asthma! pint. _ y anxious; ha 1, _#_ 4A-: .1 ‘wâ€"Hâ€" ._.__._-_- -.__, tint re only whet might be expected of him. The othere ere all more or leer evi- dently demroun 0! getting over it in o hurry, udpppeuing or their earn. in which they toil. 'l‘he prieet. e stronger to me. seems curious. Bebe oomee forwnrd, inking my hand. leads me before the impromptu Alter. Hum-duke steps to my side, and his old allege chum commences the eerviee. I love ohetinetely refused to be re-mnrrled by to vicar at home. Bebe dexterounly drown of the wedding ringâ€"that has never yet leit my finger since it was first pieced thereâ€" and thoughtfully heude it to ’Duke. With - shudder he muse it from him into the flowing the. where it vanishes forever with . hint unmngpoiee. _ * :Tfidtrihhi,"uho matters. in u low tone any bring: any a. ngw gag not}! h_in pogyot. Although sheil- voices reach my outward nu. dmough I myul! say what inequixed a! me win: perfect calmness, I no not tally hog or_hoog pug word 9! the (my. In e aloe: voioemtierly devoid of alumina. I answer ell the responses. Mermadnke’e voiee shaken e good deslmnd I turn end but eh him surprised. He hes had my bend in e warm. eloee clasp from the mom the pruyet-book we: opened, end m. m. I nome how he txenblee as to: eho eeeond time he binde me ‘0 him win: the an}; golden emplotqot etamgty. ,.,,A,1 non)". Thoughts. frivolous end unworthy} d the eolunnlty of the oooeeion, flit through my brain. I eunot fix my etten- 220 on eny one thing. I feel no desire to no. I wonder voguely whether, were 3 widow going to be mmied eguin, she would feel I. indiflennt In I do; then I recollect how, in he: one. the bridegroom st [em would be 3 new future, which would, without doubt, odd a» little neat to the eleir. now pretty Don is looking in thot navy blue silk and cashmere costumeâ€"wonder- hlly pretty and timid! but then every- thing elweye did Abeeome pore. as. ner'voue thet good George eppem. and how ridiculously red! Why. he might Almost be painted. Oh! I hove ordered no wedding break- Ielt. Only leneyl u wedding without 3 wedding hustle-t! How could I heve beta-ermine? They wiflellthinhmeter maxim. I dmoet oonleee ulond thle‘ noeonmy put,» little dolheed‘ the named words thet no telling on the ‘2; but tottunetely eome still remulning none at propriety nets-nine me. The eexvioe in nearly at enend; once more Mum-hate Outington end I no men and wile. It only went! for the low lust antenna to be reed. Looking up. I oetoh Beho’e eyee. Why no they so wet? And how lune they ere â€"-how [use lâ€"why do the grow. end Wand bum into mine, like-â€" I wrench my bond 1mm Mumodnke, and. turning towndn George Ashant, fling up my um: aomowhot wildly. " Saveâ€"nova me I" I gap. In another moment he has caught me. Ill! Im_lylng nucleon on his brag-t. When I come to myself. I find them all mood me. though most of them “end :0 Mime dietonoe from the note. The acreage dergymen hoe vmiehedâ€"no doubt horn- Ied n such unorthodox hehovior. Humodoke, mm (olded me, in an. finned tuber spat from the others. biting He lipe, and noting n violent eflon w oon- eeel hi- I‘m Ind emotion, “Are you better. duling?" ulna Bebe. when mm is under my head, while Don. applied with n smelling-bomb. lows out no“ the other aide-the very sweet»: pm!" otuugiury. ,_A_‘__ .-_I_I__ 1" 3-...L L,,_‘ ‘7' 1 uni,“ 1 rosin-much! ; .. I don't know mt made me no fooli . I did not feel magnz‘pnu was unlike myself ull the “ Poo: ohndl" «ya Hurmnmd down «gnu Don's any pnggn, pm with cum-de- aching-Tip“ my totohud. °‘ uh be .u ti 1» in u min“ or two." lpon.amilingu "gun mung“). "It 'll .00 bad 0! mo to trighton you .n so much. In the middle of it. I suddenly “collect“! I bod forgotten :0 order you any bro-Hut. and the horror of the touch. mun. hove too much for ma. I w nomul nod R n! in my old a. 83:)! up .11 right Apia now." .8 The tiny ween on; m wedding Feels love hed their lunch. en ere new n che “wing-room. bidding me terewell before Mn; to: the treln am 1- ea bee: mom my from ehe newly menial couple. How change. pow difficult to comprehend. it ell PHYLLIS. Bun no with 33006an n m Bacall. teeny chow o! eynpthy in quite “noon. think u this momene. seeing me no nick 3nd humid. and dovoid o! .11 the old nnu. 0W0 )oyoneneu. we. to: me am time. dmxhe: {waives me my mindoinge. 0.0th has» me. ho. beauty. and Inn;- mm a few oonIneed nongnmhtoty word» Even ‘0 his thick bnin it bu become oppuens now unngely npnehetio And indu- 1mm 1- the nude. " The continent in the place for you. rhyme." he uyu; “ my one an .00 that mm: hull nu eye. Get Ourinstuon to “he 1you um. withom deny." I smile faintly, hm mac no rejoinder. “ Good-bye dukes." whin my Bebe. “coping over me. And rub her cheek vim by limepungng mggion k) mine. " Bo ;,_L_ A-.. ____ e good clnld. sud lee Mumeduke pet you lo lm heen'e content. You went on over- do» now. on heve been no long clone." AI lengt they are I“ gone, lowing the home in fell back int: he old silence end calm. All. thee in. except Marmaduke. who llngere pmpoeely. “ There is no reeeon he says. in Answer to my Inquiring look. “ why all lhoee peeple ehould know so econ the terms on winch we hove unused to live. By de- grgeg lg gen nuke iuelt known." 2, L:_A :JI_ _..a..3__ Lao-ALI.-- ”fag-iii; Egfififiélf puma togethor in my mind the flange nary o my Mo 0:100.)ng np._I pun); hin‘gm inunuy ~ r__-A‘ fludv'w'u-"TI'n‘K‘Twioo, thus Emu, 1 mac} it, n then. growing irritable through oxhnnntion and excitement. I say, pa.- y : “Why do you look at me no? I line being stored a. One would imegine I bed more needs shun one. In my eppeuenoe‘ so very grotesque. Mumednke 7" “ Won 1 sunny, ‘3" he nets. nbeently. end drewing one hie wntoh. examines n on:- xooaly. end then oommenoee e elow pro- menode dup nntli down “unison. Be pou- innit, mpefient. e on no :31: turned eowerde the window thzt over- look: the avenue. It in no though he were expgotent of eome one’e’uriv . ,AQI AL- -‘_L â€".â€"â€"-_vâ€"__ - “ It you no not going nnm the next train." I remuk. enubbily, " you have two full hours to wait; therefore you need hudly odouloh minum so soon. That in “to eighth fine you hue enmined your mm within the peat ten minmee.” Ger- may I m not in thepoet unjuble mood. ‘73- Mi: not ramming to London to- night." he uyu. almly. “ I due any I on gap a bed_ at thn_ plugs fig 31,“: Yul-go." " Surely. considering this is your own house. you need not throw yourself on the mercy of the parish to: a bed. Marthe will see about a room for you." “ I: no your house. not mine. I mode you n pxeeem o! in whenâ€"tome time ago. However." quickly. "if you invite me I shall glndly put op hero.” _ WTJniug' fun fine no me window, and two-z (my; me, hp goeer 9n_t§pi_q1y :_ “ To tell you the truth. Phyllis, the chief mason to: my shying hers now is this: I modem oppointment with Sir James Smithson to meet me in this house oté o'clock. toâ€"to take o look at you, and tell am his opinionâ€"on to your state of health." “ Sir James Smithson l" I my. ungrily. “ Do you menu w tell me you have brought a doom: to torment me and make me mind!- ahle? This is what comes of murying you. on. why In: I no wed: u to give in to you: wishes f I won't see him-you may_ be gurgot gun." “My darling. be renewable." with the humble» anmoty. “ Is will only be for 3 low minutes. Directly he soon you, he will know the very thing am will not you up again. There in ROI. there cannot be. ony- fining seriously wrong mth you. Good advice is til you require. Why will you inmat onâ€"onâ€"â€"â€"" “ Dying." I put in flippsntly. " Why don’t you ssy it ? I shsn't go to my gave s moment sooner through your mentioning the unplousnt word." " You will use him. Phyllis ?" " Oh, i! he is teslly coming. I suppose I must. But, I warn you. I shsll Soho no nasty stuffs. politely osllsd sonios. and I W 11 "9‘30 “'95.? In this uni-bis fame of mind I prepare myself to receive the gran London doctor. As the servant ushers him in» my room. I rise to homend em much relieved u finding myeell in the oceans o! 3 small, homely. jolly-1001mm: inle man, with none of the flags 0! greeulm nbgut him._ Bo nominal my chest. find asks a ques- tion or two thu would oortoinly nugget“ momulvoo to on idiot. He thump- me here ond pm me than, home and hows. md finglly aoyl I yum “ toga.” _ " And change of air. my dear Mn. Der- riugmn. A little plenum trip, nowâ€"just e lmle run through ell the old epole we know so wellâ€"end then 3 winter A! Pen or even e degree luxther south, is ell thee we went, eh t" “I will uh your tonioa," [mymiving in lo hr. “huh” dehrminately. "I will nofi mks ell-use o! “I. I um hsppy hero; I will not lave ll.” “Deul deul" ejeonleled Sir Joules. seemingly. giving me mother up; “how people differ! float young ledlee, now. would do elmoet anything for me. ill would only order them m Pen. Such a lively pleoe. my deer Mrs. Outingmn, no invmoreling. so gey; just the very filing for e women so young. and, lo! me odd. so very ohermlng. u yourself. Now. prey do reconsider h." I leash. end glance u myeelt in en oppo- sfle mirror. A whim hoe, Inn jun. lugs unnuunl eyes. end pellid upe meet my “0'1: _1 1m altogeglxer unloyely. u I einil get veil enough here." I ny. obetinnely. “ You may order we may nut] eonoootion you con think oi. end I will promise to dunk end eat them .11; but go igganuglton I _wi}_l not." ° " Well. well. we ahtll no how you got on." replica Sir Jumbo. ujolingly. putting my land. He dull in put. nnd gentle reassuring nods. but he in n dou- old mm and I (eel some hint regret thnt he should [one thinking mo nnreuonnblo. He does lave mo. howevor. pnuontly and mka my tun-band, doubtlm to pom tnto him out “I the nnptlntnblo things ho is too gsllnnt to any to me. No more in aid to ma on the mbjoot. 1‘ how ovidonlly conquered. Mumndnko returns to London, taking 3 run down every now ond than to no. how I an soiling on. I on not gettin on n nil. I an simply Inflonorymn an no whit more beautiful to bohold mu: whon first his awnished oyu {all upon me, now mote thou n month I hove wondond [lode-sly down by tho I». I. in n that: by, row. ohm. nmnm. month. 1 Nu: vogue], u I 30. md wish the night vonld com. to bungul new co 3 190:9 0093011391 any. 511 "oped luvâ€"w. w wâ€"vâ€" v-.. -v- u min. and obnoxious dunp'. Guy sky. gray oath. guy cloud. am cove: [and um! an; ad oh! any shadow lying on my bong. how an}!!! thou} I ....... I ”wt. uvu °-â€"v' ' wâ€"vâ€" . 1 tool more “an ordmuily doprouod 3nd wouy. The ads 1- hr out; badly . hm“: of wind dumm- tha amino 0! the was”. Santos myself upon a (in look. I opgn my bogk sud commence to red. ,-“#LA_ _:II _-A I... Mn..l||‘.‘ un I.’ "Vâ€" o- But my though: will not be controlled. Reining my eyes. I look eeuvud. end won- der 3: the gun pole mint that spreads itself noxth end south. The horizon sluts into lho ooeou. and veil: of vepory aub- eanoe ore everywhere. - . . 1‘,, l_-_. ‘3‘- v ‘1--. u '71:}; md turxfiB-gwdojootodly from the uuvuying scene betoro me discover Mu- mu‘iiuke coming wwuds mo moss aha w a. " Whtts curious light I" he a a. with- nm nrmtinn o! um lund und 3 is down “ thts curious light i" he so a. with- om gaming 0! sny kind snd s is down upon the pebbles st my test. “ Very." I answer. smpidly. sud then begin to wonder vaguely wh» hss brought him io-dsy tram the busy town. Ind who has bensysd my Moms hiding pines. Presently, unconsciously I nigh again, sud turn my hos from his. ‘ “ What is it ?" mks ho. kindly. inking i my hsndâ€"nol affectionately. mexely reu- snzingly. “ Tell me ins mm: now. today. Is it glint yo}: hots ms ?"_ “-L___ â€"A-."“ {I ll Ill-III. ’vu uâ€"-â€" u..â€" “ I hardly know." I return. wearily. “No. it ie not hinted. I think; it ie indif- terenee." We rise, and paee silently homewarde. It is the evening of the same day. My depression of the morning has vanished, leaving a spirit of provocation in its place. I am in she drawing-room. lounging idly in a low cushioned chair. wiih Fifine, my pet Skye. in my lap. I amuse myself and ‘gxatily ihe wiehedneee within me. by pree- tioiug upon the lcngâ€"enflering animal eueh tormente «disturb wiihont maddening her. ’Duhe, under the impreeeion that more is a fire in ehe grate, etande with hie back to the ilreplepe, and slate: at me. _______ u... dbl.-.“- W WV ”turnâ€"w, â€"â€" _.â€"vâ€" "V “ I wish." he remake presently. without premeditation. “you could be induced to also Bit Junee' advice and seek choose 0! air. This solitary hole must hove abet] efleoj Aupon_yonr heath.” I-A_.S- I-.. _- bun-n“ ““V‘" “l"â€" l'â€"‘ â€"‘"-â€"â€"v â€" “ I have borne the solitude lot so meny months Oh“ I dare any I can best it again. Though. Indeed.” mieohievonely, “ I had company at times. I oeuld aomelly have been married. bad_I_ao ohgaen.” _ n It you enw eo meny admirable points in his character, why did you let each a valuable chance of eecnring them go by ‘2" he asks. bitterly. Be in white with anger by this time. I see his emotion. but, being flendiehly inclined at the moment. know no remorse. “One does do a. foolish fihing now and satin," I reply, calmly, curling Fiflne’a sxlky looks the wrong Why. to her Influim disgust. " Alfierwudsmhenmnoolute.one repay“): - . c . , a A “ Am I to understand you repent of not. having bound yonrselt for life to that unmirigsted villsin 2” I burst out laughing. " Poor Sir Mark I" I cry. ’ “ A man- drell s villsrn! What non ? He med so do the best he could for me. and gets only shuns in return. Do I repent not hevin married him? Well. no. A. thst Mme use not puttenlnrly in love wish metri- mony; I had no desire ‘0 form new ties. Now. indeedâ€"w" I bros]: of! xn pretended confusion. My heed bends itself 9. “file on one smo. I gaze down consciously imo Finne’s [neurons eyes. “ Phyllis.” says my husband. with aur- pn'aod indignnion, " whatever you may really mean by your words, I must be; 5h» tor the mange l mny hp“ 99 won; at. it; I â€"«â€"" But here ‘ho horrible pain in my side comes back to me with its nannl saute energy. and mischief laden from me. I push Fiflne from my lop, md halt rise. .. I. -A- ..A “.1-.. a- LA Q-nnin“ " I can °' It you are going ‘0 be angina," I my, I ho a you will leave me. I we neituer for it Mink Gore. nor my other man, as you ought to know. on, my side I" I gnp, prancing my hand to it, und becoming oulorleua. My brsslh end volos fail me. In a moment his kind arms are around me. My head falls helpless on his shoulder, as though I were s more child (and indeed I em male more in his strong greepmow sickness hes reduced me). He osrnss me so s sole, and does for me ell she. can he done. ugpll she _flrst_ unbsushle engulsh is $33.- iiiâ€"31$.â€" in; iinvum nude: In} head. so u to tune me. he an» wuung in ailom watchtulnm until not and one 10mm. “ Yon‘to not rid of me yet.” I whisper. with a hint mocking smile. as I notice the fear And misery in his hoe. Don't look no 'OSbEB.°DQ-". -.. ‘0, . ,A_\._A!1- " I onn'I hen: ll my longer." he says puelonotely. " Darling! don-ling, why will you kill yourself? How oen I wotoh yon dying by lnohen ‘2 Hove pity for no.1! you he." none tor zoom". nnd owe me from 30an mod. P Illa. deueel." oonerolllng himself by on e on. 3nd "yin m spank more oolmly. “ why can you not ooh n 11 me u e ooneln. or brother, or tothenn let me Mke you shroud .0 name place when you can get ohnugo of III nnd eoene. end when ‘1 any at lent be near enough to protect you PP“ pee the. you went for nothing ?" S "Hawaii ha falls on his knees beside my couch. though mill support“: me. n. ‘l ‘__n I.--â€" x. -..n Inn-in. ' In. unu- 5-K} father." tauâ€"n; if? ‘wihh um “finned huh; " inn oompuo yourself with papa; lhlnk o! tho lnhnmw laugh 0! hit now. 1 un olnld ll would not do. The world. simply on ls up shown “I011. would badly n.-. .‘nwh. Vnn am... oooopt you in um I In. zoo grow ounce: way do). It wondulnl how lilo tho nQony 0! you mind prey- upon your body. ' "Phyllis," roundin- 01 this “not. “ lot we tab you to tho 30ml: oi Fume." L- 1.. -I....- 9" 1’ an“ Ill. ”’0' W â€"â€" "â€".._ ‘7 , “0h. why can’t I be let done 2" I cry, pottishly. “ Why an I w he tormonud every hour at the day 2 I hue duty. to:- oign towns: and boom“. I know all the journey: I could uh would do me no good; bnoitlun to gel nopoaoouum I comm“ no leave the only plan tho: plow me. I any n won do to u noon. 1 will go baok_to Buwgomorot‘f -n -AMA:-_..I.. -na wolvâ€" av “tow-.vâ€" " You menu it, (Rain; 1" cautionnly. and without ovinoing too much joy. lees no my pemuhueu I nhonld “pout and so book 01 my words. "Oh. on; why not? Rather thm bo pol-pom y told how obstinate and new willed 3nd sullen I um. I would go to Tun- buotoo. or Hons Kong. or any other ohoorlul Ipoti’ . I; , _A Aâ€"_ - _--m-- nh'mnfin BAH-Wu. wou-v-w . “Bush I" with o shudder; "do not let us think of it." “Why not? I often do. It seems very {or owsy now. She had he: griomoo. no. poor soul I" “ When ‘will you mm 1" obmptly. “ Next week ? Mono.) ‘1"_ 7"To-morrow." wiui dooiaion. “The sooner the honor. It I dun on the way." withnruel guyoty. "blame yonmu tor n. 3nd gemomber yo}: «991d huyfitno." . ,sAL _ long ugh. As I emu the threshold and enter the old hull at Btrwgemore, 3 gram; passions“; rush of untestninublq upturn. flows 9n:- me. Sudden recollectloue and emotions threeten to overpower me. I am at home, at rest, it lest I With on impulsive move. meat I put my hand to my heart. Etch welloremembered object lends out to me u ttlgomnd welcomes. With ulent joy 1 greet em. Yet. compelled by the strange wiltnlneee that eorrow and loneliness heVe bred within me. I conceal All this from Marmaduke, end. returning the eervente' eelutetrone with e courtesy kind but eubduengo elowly np_the pumped into my_ own room. _ A .;22_ I‘I'IL-L ‘v_ n, "It €55 incl-e shun 52056 of you,” 1 any I satin. remorsetnlly. “ You think of every- . thing, ad I un 21'?!" qngrnufql‘." , Q‘}L_ â€"‘ -â€"_ â€"-"___ The doors beyond ere flung Wide. Whet w formerly ’Duke’e droning-room in now transformed into a. bondolr, while the sput- rnent beyond that again in an exquisitely furnished reoepiion-room. â€"_..._-._ -v-‘ In the bondoir a small fire bums, md though We any count ourselves now well 'into the summer. still the bright flamoa look warm and homoliko, sud lnvolgomjly I stretch out my hands to their tnendly warmth. A knock at the door. Instead of calling out. “Come in.” I go forward, unmoun- nigitmnd my self has to tune with my husband. “ You will not oome down to dinner 7” he ssys; but his tone is n questionâ€"almost an entreety. “ No I realm. nngnuolnlly “ I sm too tired. I shell be honor done." His face expresses disappointment. " I am sure you are right." he seys. mov- ing away. “ Try to ml and forget your fatigue." The temnmt of conscience I still raisin hero amines me. “ My room» mmprony." I say. quickly, follownng him 3 step or two; “ may no very lowly. Wu ifi ull your own tank? It was so goat} o! y-ogto go it to: up." "'rfllâ€"{a‘r'é 31030311???“ ibolorihg. “ I {new} yonyould like than chased.” ‘ n 7,,“ I. 'l ___ -u:â€"â€"â€" â€" “ Nonsense GoI bink your old spirits. and I shall be richly rewarded.” Then with a. sudden. unexpected movemouI. “ You are welcome home, Phyllis," he “yr. 3119 banging. pang» hi3 Ilpfl‘io pine. m ",1 It in the very first eerees he has oflered me since our second marriage; and now is re the lightest, fleetees thing eoneeivehle. Confused and puzzled, I turn heel: into my room. with ssenssrion shot is almost fear at my heart. What is cold. unloving kiss! A‘ mere touching of the lips, withous wermih or lingering pressure. What if he has ceased to love me ? eto -. . WW0 :llgl‘l‘gg‘x‘ifihflwn end mm We love. we lose. end then. erelong, Boone deed we lie. 0 life! is ell thy song findersâ€"end die? . The sorrowful. despsiring words repent themselves ever end over again in my brain. They (min-re end yer repel me. Why must the wretchedness oi shis world so 1. hegvjly overbulsnoe the good ? ,JAL Ihing the emu" Volume from me wifih some impatience u Mergeduke o_omee in. He hm been Itndloualy cold to me of lava; ludead. he has shown an open and marked avoidance of my oompmy. 15 ha n limos lowed itself upon me than he bitterly repent: his huty persimmon at Hazelton. 3nd would now gludl savor the m that binds up, yet? than p353 ble. At this moment he is looking bored sud ennuyc ‘0 the In! degree. n he goes to one of the windows, Ind Honda idly gazing on} over ‘he park nnd woodlsnda. Not one. no he crosses the room do his eyes (All upon gnu. . o n .. 7A_LL And yet surely I an now both: worth reguding man in “may am dnyn n Egal- ton, when he oppeuod en uuxxoue w make me his own. Is in the lane: end of July. worm. null! . glorious July. out! I om one. more the P llie of old. My about» no round and no I Ind childlike u of you, my eyes ore bright and clan and hove lost their unnolunl lugeueu. my figure hoe tegeined m orlgluol boullhy olulioity ; yel Mumuduke needs me not. _ Suddenly y. wish some nbruptneu. I without turning t9 look u 131.. he guys: " Dont you think u would no no improve- ment so not some people doIVn hue. oh 7 It might mnko wing ; more ohoortnl (or you. Jan the old lot._ 1: know." 80 nt In» no a mule nu open confou- nion of the dulnm um I he) sun ha been consuming him; ha ha- «innovated am 3 Very mm o! my pooh”. “hon singly. 3on3, {viii 'dooiaionfl -- Th9 wouldgoulong way. Won. lwowilllot has be. how 3|.on 1 mm “muon- nuuggoro to oprjuum. n' ,._ “ l um no and you mentioned h." I my. umhly ; " I haw been mam»; d m. tor mine break-in on our mummy. Had“ an: Bone «all come. l (at an". mud. oh! poo: mun Chap. l but 1013: Lu. um In in u muons bwuwkxu‘lumu; bu; {in-nag- w'u's’ 'mis ‘xéxhé; "1 "min -, 'uu mm. Gang, wd Bu Mat Gun." 1h». Auto: l mu mtu numb muouwt mun». “lndeeul Then we must pus up with. me ?lou. Bur Blanche Gangâ€"where in e H " Probably in Jamaica. tor m I know. or: care." uuumumy. “Winn nu answer! Poor Blanche] i! ehe could outy beer you. Yuu would remember. 'Dute. um firppthwough. newbie in :5 women, :- amply emu! m. lumen. Santana mew wuu you; you grow dowungm rude." ‘ “ It I were rude, I npologue," return- he. \weleeely. Then, nuvwg «memo “night through me Rewrite ur llh u nueoeceluuy. wd wound up emu nu eluooaue numieh. he wake “mush we tpeu “1|:de on I. the guoouy oumde. "Very good; ask them w as won a you use." ha says, ovu hi- uhuuluu With 3 lwgum nod; “ and go to: a- much; the any 13 I00 fins to spam mama." “ 1 WM gems to be; u Invitation u I did um receive u." uyu Bullet, .- mun lam. as she return: my It» 01 wuouum. " I was growing very mm») nouns )uu. But." “ppm“ my cum. " I mum unvo awed myuu my worry on we nuojuou at your hearth, .- you are looking yxovoklugly. we 1." Babe declare: I hum can-ed them all more trouble “an 1 un worm. wuuuupon I “to her in nun-tony nun much he! mpgu‘m} 35d n_m her gym but Moons. L-_ , “‘87"; in] Gun; flu IhVNouv-y." lepuol Dauphin}; with; ifitznrieialrhhfi Oniuaou uuvu. hiv- ing been driven over non: 5 counts; :10qu name mnoa «mum. when: he mu been etgipg. Bebe greets him wuh e use; laugh the. has numwgin It at nervounum or any pressed pleasure. It in pun“) munfleteul. For the moment I leel puma: mu dump penned. " Bungemom eeeme to be our estab- linhed maeuug-grouuo after non; hDeOucOi." she says. givmu mm but hum. “ has me oongruulne you on humus eeoupeu onion» end lemeee tribes m we Eons." " I have only been a week In England sumo my return,” topueu no. oeuuoni- oualy. " and ham: been but puny (may .11 in“ time. or I would mm, snowed nay-ell me plenum o! calling upon you nun Mrs. Batman. 1 dxd no: law: you were again asayugg vim Lucy Rundown 7" 5 How mummy robfiged your metha- must be to had, Hanna.“ 1" any» Chan- dos, ympmwunly. “ 0n, Runes cwuoi do wuhom. me now," says Bebe. mm 3 Annie “may alums at Hurry, who mule. sue ahllvu but he“. " She find» me mum-me ” W“’F0t hung 519 L3 be: hwdu? All! one wh-i comma of associating wuu urba- ria_ua," regatta Bebe. wuu a. mug. Yet, with an men mm.» mm uppuent “concern. I can peroewo nu nudewmmnt 0t oomusiut between was two. During .11 me first Weak, this towed ”yaw and deunnined tomounmm o! the sweet and him: put nonhumanâ€"um than huh “my. Silence and avoidance also their plum. mdm Chanda: especially I uuhoo 5 dis. uni uvoidanoe at all convene Indexing on Inm beginning to despair of any good result uiumg Item the second nnugwg togeiher at them In my house, when one evening shortly before the tannin-Mon 0t theix Viki! a something. a mere uifle. occurs, ms in yo‘ numoient mullet the tenor of more lives than one. It in the 97th of A an. Dinner in M n end, And. tired of mm: ing the grounds nnd studentsâ€"no satay ponnmud by the main flowen- we ihree women puss who the lug): ted dug? room. wade Mum.- dnho nnd Ohnn linger outside on the balopny to finish their cigars. I let my finger: wander idly over we piano, md now 3nd agun hum «only 90mg old air or ballad. “ Bebe, sing uomehblng for us to-mgh‘." I say ooulngly, tuning how the mum-“00L 81min no! 10nd at at in; us no» her pet- teouy beunitul VL inn. " Anything you like yonrfoll ; only 3mg.” ‘ “ Don't at me." she orients, lwguldly. “ h in so long muoo I has sung tho: I namely know any song correctly. Kittie. mll toll you I rme I! ever touch the " But you must,” I perem. “ Brook downi! you will. only let me neu- your voice. Remember there no no nugonor- one aims hero, nnd nobody'n awning pleases me so moon on some." " Do, Mina Banana," nnyn name one. It in Claude». He nnd Murmnduko hove come in throngn the open window. and or. ‘now standing In its embrunte. tuned in by_tha hnngiqg ounmnu on ember uidq. _ -The eonevolvhie vonoe strikes me n being odd. He is looking eugerly. fixedly at he! ; Will she xetnne this sudden. unexpected request 0! me ‘2 Coming utter his Ina cold- neuu ii surprinee even me. Bebe tunes $0 his a hoe smiling. bnfi ‘66? fi'yi’ifiii am; his Hui; " ' ' " 0131! m9 gqnga than 1gp up kgown Now which one oholl we sing? Not um. my love, oh! no; Not chin? my love 7 why so ? Yet both were onto. yet houn willioomo ond n Th_g brooches egos: move our eyes: We two would most 1mm ‘1 Rot Mnh. my love. no, no, Not death, my love, no. no! The love one. ouu. but our: long houm no. 'l'ho akloi no In a not, ' Auq win“: the thing bones“: the skies Ae ehe oomee to the lee‘ line. e curious. wild eedneen. thee in elmoet deepest. min- gloe wnth the petulant deflenoe eh» hee hleherto ohereoterlud her tone. And the manic. where bee ehe got it ?~eo weird. eo pethetlo, eo toll of puelonete reefleeeneee. un..- .h- e. finl-h-r‘ -‘ g“ all-n. I lnl When the u llnhhod we no silent. 1 tool horribly inclined to . yd calmly know why. nnd nm «ruin umndnko'o "on no. (“toned upon me. ' Go I» continued.)