retail dea‘er 3.0 naps haw. an if a“ "u.“ her. HOW pic-.15 is aIW'D-SS glad mm new)? bt‘l‘D ant‘. any ' ‘ By Bertha. My Clay “Ram“: btit éhc cannot do us; 1v hawk" said Georg.“ quietly. .ij thfl‘t‘ is an odious thing. it is x EngliSh‘V‘mm†that (1005 French. believe that she has bovn to Paris wk. and shv behaves as m. lands \wn- strange to r. always ghll _.,....p hm-n so a‘lanl U‘f‘m’. P0P- lof snmxm-r; but I mom it , () V 91' Everet t , is bofalls.) u is all I have do not think "()h 2 love for any 111 suppuse, but perhaps 5a is osmciallv 'i l " -- But , Constance, " said M335. Lewis again, who was alwuvs drawn out bvher friomh noighbnrhnod, and ‘who was half-laughing, halfâ€"serious, â€"â€" Du vou know, I think nothing wmlld teach Woman love of dress muw than love for a clover man which, you know, might 011“.†c .to raise MARCH 2131:. 1901 ‘ “My dear. nobody asks you to beâ€" lienx in such a, thing. I had rather that you spent all day dressing y self, than fall into wnthusiasm." our- such a‘ dreamy mg. I used really to act U] principle of indifference, far than I do now; but my loft; rigs concerning triflos have {I‘VH-y. and 1 don't. much belieV in a Woman‘s mission to 'set Wurld right.†my lofty thoo- have faded '11 believe 8\'0n act upon the It Would,, 1 dr insmm'v man's DIOI‘C‘ CHAPTER XVII The next morning Mrs. Lewis and Mrs. Lumsdon were talking in the ‘draWing-room, and Georgy was idly turning over some books : $110 was not interested in their conversation. bllt startled at the words. “And will James Erskine take "non him-<0†to comfort pretty ("onstancv Evm‘ett, do you think? She would b“ it Cubital match for him now." “These are early times to sports- 1319, and a poor woman should ho allowod breathing time before she rushes a second time into matri- monv." {'haVe married‘a. Mr. Erskine?†Such a. .murriageï¬s that, Would nave been Georgy-'3 panacea for all disappointâ€" ments ; and she felt, guilty as she thm‘ght of the superiority nf her lot over that of all other wonu‘n. "1t! Everybody ' h. of ï¬ning to tho va‘gy was quid, not; easily upset; also but that. the evening Would ‘ never wished for an mm" Ma rg‘a rv t 100 Red admitted no glooxï¬ and silenced eve! frightencd, though much so herself. “Many people had boon killed, Thomas mid ' “he (ouldn t sav how munv : he (1. d not believe the 1010- graph knew,‘ 'riv _. y--. va'lt) get much out at: either Thomas or the butcker. At the sta- ‘tion near Millthnrpc Grange, they knew nmhing, and Mrs. Lewis must either w nit patiently or send all the way to Eastham in the hope uf hearing more. One could not James, another guest of‘ Mr. LeWis's looked grave, but, she ) gloomy possibilities. I everybody who got though appcaring very s qmvt, aha : she was Inset. ; but she. wished ing Would come as 5114* for am evening before. had an in distinct idea 10 station. only that am aliun 1 it cooly Thay durplawd a little cent feeling concerning thu safvtv Mr Lewis, as being proprietor Milhhm‘po (-rangv, all the people (I! the st but none 1 cermng The other gontlmnnl "If Mr. Lewis had taktn anv h; he would sun-1y haw sent “or and the station master v-I'vad matte. r (.heerful.y. The train was late of sibly, 1'1, hm] bum run other ill-disposal train strove to cn'atc for herself lions interest, by display: fooling than anybody else ; she was wretched about . kine. ‘0 be anxious for late of course. 1’ mktn any harm ave 50le word,†«2" proprietor of but none mm- 3r viewed 1 he into by some Possibly . station took last, upon bving r090- ; and 1h. 1‘. 3. Jim Eff?- fonst anco {V of ticl i- ".Vow you really had much both-r be. carried," said Mr. Lewis. And then Mr. Erskine insisted "pm. helping her. She would not be an- ried however, and limped along to the carriage. Mr. Erskine lifted hr in and Georgy could not help watchâ€" ing his law ; he looked she'zhought. as if something provoked and annoy~ ed him, but that Was all. Mr. Lewis drove ConstanCc and the rest of the. party walked, a.†rarrying on a. general conv-rsatiou. Mr. Erskine talked uncoasingly. No: Was glad to sveï¬â€˜reorgy if one may 'say so, with the uppermost part of his; feelings ; but those which lay under all were seized upon by earlier reminiscences. Perhnm ho “mm-“- With him for Stan once oï¬cring to he (id up. to he] 1) e,Georgy if one may 10 uppermost part. of but those which lay Standing- uzvd upon by uarlior Perhaps he remem- Withou' (3 start.