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The Clinton New Era, 1886-05-21, Page 2BETiNi.:17 T lig JE • UNDERTAKER • ANtiEllVPBA.L4VIEJR,: .RedAicicer Stere 111111111111111111111111111111111 SlwiTETUE./1, Id B u calmly as though ths sieneclappeel bad- been Mu • heard by her, "X suppose you will let your brotherthear from yeurself f yeur strange resuscitation?" "Xy (laughter spoke to you," says Sir Ilicitard sternly. "Did she? I did not hear her" re- turns she stonily. • Dolores ba a fallen back sobbing into Miss Maturin's arms, All her innocent , efforts have been reptaseds-most cruelly - slighted! Lady Bonverie moves to- wards the door, gairis it, and Wises through it to the ante.roona'nutside, Al. ready she =net have nearly travergted 'the long heals, unlit nowbe near the open door, will soonhave crossed: the "Ob, 'father, folldiv he 1" !Cries 'Do- threehold, loree frantically: "Do not'let her go alone Misuse her that we are all her friends, if she will have it so, and not hos enemies! Tell ha yoii will divide everything with her/ Ali, it ishorrible to think that she !should lose all I Go -go to her 1" ehe entreate, • 'sobbing_ wildly. .. • ss_s_ Sir Itichard leaves the retina. '14.•••••-" " Qh,•tender heart 1" nauronirir Miss Maturin, banding over the little tremb- ' ling figure in her arms. ' CHAPTER Softly blows the sweet, September wind, althoughthe mid of this fair meat ismearlyreaohedenel-chilly- October -lies - crouching on -the. confines of it. • The decline and fall of Lady Bouverie, the ascent andrise of Doloree, have been received with Vitaely different feelings by the many in Deadmarsh and sur- rounding country. But A.ndrey Penson.' by, at least is on the winning side. She had gone •np to Greylands the smoment sheheard of Doloree's return, knowing nothing of the happy change in her fortune and had taken the girl into „ her arms and kissed her with a-warnitli •• thathadssemething of solemnity in it. She had said littleJant-therestas aiight in her great sombre eyes that Convinced Dolores for ever of the reality of the af- feetion-she had-broughts-tolife within . her breast. Dolores had kissed her back Again,. • smiling through her tearseind then the. great news .was whispered to her. ' It was wonderful, romantic 1 So Lady Bouverie was. not Lady Bouverie, :after all! And Delorea-Dolores, the. des - plead one -was to take her place 1- The, poetical jubtice of it was complete ! • Miss Ponsenby hurried horne to, earry the astonishing, intelligence to "dad, - Dolores etancling en the stone steps of the hall door to wave, a kit farewell to her as she went down the avenue. Never afterwards did she forget how Audrey' had been the very first :to Nine to her,. while still believing in the criiel tale • that had for. a little time oast .hei young life into shadoW. • Did you eves . hear anything more enchanting, dad ?Vries Miss Ponsonlay, • when she tells thesatory in turn to' her. father.. "It has all the stiblime Otis. faction of fairy. -tale. 'To think. that heitivit•lehottld-be-lovrered 1" " Htash, my deer r Reinember, iS your aunt of whom you are speaking, over whom indeed you are, as I inight Say, exulting." • ' 'Exulting' is the word," Mize Pon- sonby eays, laughing. 1.1 To Intve 'her. • taken down a peg or two -it is deli.; aims ! No dinner for me..to7d,aY, I thank you dad. have, I consider, dined . won't luxuriously off. her discomfiture." "My dear, you shoulderecellect. 'It is hardly Christian -eh?"• • " Therefore' you are the morebound to admire it, 31 it ' moans my appreciation of madame's- downfall: -Anything-Pa- gan, I know, eulists your sympitthiett at once. 'Witness all them) musty . tomes over which you are perpetually poring. But the truth now, dad !"- seating herself on his kited and turning up his chit with be .haud: "16114: lenge you! • Is there not something soothing to the spiritin my news? AL, say there is, or I sha'n't half enjeyit.1" "Well, she certainly was aggravating • in many Ways," confesses the indulgent " But yet, my:. dear, we, ehould not openly rejoice over—" ." " Openly -no BO in the liosoin of onee large family 1" bays .111isizt Ponson- by. Thou she pats her chest lightlf.; • "Here it is," she says. "I'm glad, do you know, that I'm alt the filthily. I sett ing upon "them Too late in their soli. inission, too late the hurrying to and • frO and the casting of the offeringa at the idol's feet 1 A. bailie Biven4 Gieylande by Mille Maturin, tt kind of informal introduction to the cceinty of Sir Richard and his daughter, the young fiancee, at wl,tieh the Duchess and all the best people in the neighbourhood make a'point of being present, but for which Miss Maturin for. gete to send Mrs, prummon4 an * „. * "X think X Want to °give a little dinner in honour of ell thetas marvelloaa trans, formation -scenes," says Firs, Wemyss, standing on the lawn at Greyla,nds and addressing those arbtind. her. You will come to me, Miss Maturin;and you, Sir Richard, with Dolores And you, Mise/Sansonby "-turning gracefully to Audrey, who is talking idly to Sit °hickey on her right hand. "I never go any where, thank you," retimisetudiey slowly, lettieg the late roseleavee in her hand fall systema, tically to the earth one by one. "Alt the more reason why you should come to me," returns the pretty widow - brightly; "and the Elms is really no ° dista ce at 'all Though why the 12 . $ Elms ' ? That na,me is the 'one un- answerable conundrum I know," ox. claims she, turning to Bruno and laugh. ing gaily. exercises me roore than I can say, Was it ;Minh in irony Did they give my unfortunate home that name shn14 because, there wasti't an elin within- a mile of it ?" Then? with sudden change of figure that brings her twain fade to face with Andrey-,-." You V111 come, Miss Ponsonby?" "1 really never go anywhere," pass, eists Audrey; but very gently. "Except toil, Duchess or a Dolores," returns Mrs. Wemyss, laughing. Make me yens third exception."' . There is something" so irreeistibly friendly in her manner, her *smile, and her little nez; retrous'se, that Audrey hesi. tates. " "Alt, yes, dear -Andrey 1" whispers Dolores sliming her arm through hers. " Thank you. I shall be very, gladto • cometo you,'! says Andrey raising her head and srailitecone of her rare smiles at Mrs. Weinyss. "So glad she has etinsented to come to me 1" raurinuni Mrs. Wemyss present- ly, turning to Vyner, who happens to be standing near her. • "She is such a taunting girl! I like her mortsthan X can say. Don't you ? " . •_ overheard, and then rests his earnest• • "i.0, not more than 1 .conk{say." gaze iirpn her. " Look here 1 " he sari 1Y- • sHis tone is disparaging; whatever his •.iMpresswely. " You take nay word for ". What a ;beautiful sitone," she gays tverds may be. • • . • it; she has her eye on Brim° Bouverie." presently, -when the man has passed on Mrs. Wemyss glatioes• at him quickly. He lets his glass fall. In site of -" beautiful enough to be remarkable. • • " Bpt you do like her ?" she asks, himself, a raischievong laugh falls en the Every one will see it," ' htsve helpea to make it. And rattan when one could- manage to forget the whiteness of poor Reggie's lashes, he m 0443 at all a had young man.' "My dear Mrs. Wenryss, consider what you are. saying Bad I have alwaye understood that Reginald Drum. mond was endowed by A beneficent Nature, as a set-off to his lack of ances- tors, with a disposition replete with moraiity. Don't destroy my fond! int- pressions ; don't malign the absent. He is, too, the very image of the good Georgina. I can't tell you how I admire "Satire is a poor_thing!" said Mts. Wemyss, curling her dainty lip- "Midi 'at all- events, I think Audrey is playing fast and loose with very °arta chances. A foolish thing, for youth won't last for ever! I wonder "-with, ainotha, swift glance at hina-H why it is she won't • marry ? " IS that a riddle ? " asks, he airily. $' If so, I can't help you to a solution of • it. It is one that I myself have sought for years to. solve in vain." "Yet there must be a solution, for all that." "1 dare say; at any moro,ent Mangy dawn upon us. I knew people who took in Vanity Pak -they called, themselves i t ' and the tee's it in coongete- NW, 011 the spot, let m0 iiteee antends for myxeneissness. Mies 1 oueouhy, will you marry me ?" 110 in Sall ainiling 00123Dediat Wiper., Cliously ; but his eyes are fixed eto hem, and there is a strange gleam in there she has never seen there before. It puz. zles, her. "Yes," she saye nonchalantly, in an. swer to hie guestion, whilst' still study.: ing tho strangeness of his expteesion. "You know what yeti- have said?" . asks he. "Why should 'not ?"-calMly. "You know what you said!' • "Beyond a doubt." She smiles again. But it is, for F that, clear to him. that she has grown • extraordinarily pale. She lete her eyes wander slowly from his, and now indeed gives_ her attention resolutely to Brume who has eomething to tell her of his • mother, net being able to devote him,- • self exe'lusively to Mrs, Weinyss, who is making herself charming to Sir Richard. Bruno might indeed at this moment have let himself grow a little jealous of the old baronet but 'for t sweet glance- lTsit hie hostess gives hith very now ,and then, the sweeter for the ear, that they maVyvnbeeri,ustleiPPnteg da'ring ft m his little finger -a huge and alm st priceless RAILWAX TIME , CARD Trains leave Clinton as fellows :- ottani) 'MUNE a % I SAYAN. 1 teeing Bast. Going West. 745 a.m, exptese. leal.a.m. mixed 1.05 p.m. mixed 3 00 p.M, mixed 4.8tt p.m. muted ,1 0 15 p.m, expresa mar Immix saustax. I Going North, Going South. 9.56 a.m. expresS 8.03 a.m. exprese 7.00 p.m. express 4.13 la, M. express -- , - eYett$0011111 tind vilur (CAVIL ittz.a.NNING & spowT Barristers,. • Solicitors VCrNyEYANCERS c. Cenunissioners for Ontarie an d Manitoba. OFFI9E. NEXT poen, Ve NEW MA, ifILDIT0N. MONEY 1161`LANATI.im.})ittittgOUIY".44 over J. 0u:re, Alotirt Street: '7-QtW 1U'ARRIAOE LICENSES... --APPLY TO • THE' .1.Y.L undersigned . at the Library Remus, Smith's Week, ° 'au • •lames score. MONEY TO LEND IN' LARGE On ShLfiLL sump on good mortgage security, moderate .ate.of interest, R. RALE, Oliiitou. EL DOWOLEY, M. D,, M. It. 0. ENGLAND 4.....74Physician Surgeon, etc. Office and residence se is 11 • T t Y,ir ne o very much indeed 1 They used to guess diamond that has been in his family for Sen s an , mar et squaw, Dton, oo s e- oo s es ' all the conundrums straiirht off, I Wish we hadthem here novv, don't yaw?" ,. • ," No, I don't," said Mtg. Wemyss, rather wrathfully ; "and I don't see either what they have to do with Audrey." • "Oh, no they haven'tenything • to do generations -lays it, under cover of the tablecloth, on Miss • Ponsonlay's lap. Starting a little, she looks first at it and then hitu, with such °yen. amazement in her eyes that he is compelled -t --speak: "You remember what you said," he 'with her," acknowledges Vanier, mildly-. whispers quietly. Wear that, and "So far from. that, don't believe she will believe you." ever'even heard' of them. Oh, dear, no.,. "Seeing As believing,"/ retutns she 13utstalking,of-Miassronsonby,-doslons, Carelesely. • "Well, which finger ?" She know I -I have at last formed an idea," • looks at her ten pretty slender fingers as . " Good heavens 1" exclaims Mrs. she says this; then, as though she has Wemyss tragically. 4...Now who is satirical 7" tereinds he reproachfUlly. 4, )3ut just listen to me; at this very moment something has oc- curred to me." • Ho squeezes hie glass into his eye and turns upon Mrs, Wemyss confidential nit. APPLETON.-OFFIOE-.AT RESIDENCE Mon Qatari° street, Clititon,oppositethe English hurch. Entrance by Si.443'Sat°• eitoUDFOOT, OIViL . ENGINEER, Provincial and Do libilon Land Stirveyor, Architect and Draughtsman., PF,RILIN 01 i ti ton . Olt. It EEVE.,-OFFICE, RATTENDURY Murray 11looli, two doore omit of, liaagene' en. trance, Reehlenee, oppoliite the Temperance gen, Huron 8 trse t, Clinton. Office hours, 8 a.m. to 6p.m. PSRS. WHITT, TEACHER OF MUSIC. PUPILS . at their QV/Oros dime Join] Robertson's' tituroe'irguteceBearY'' Be. forgotten him, the sing, and everything ;sses,,„,, awes sew method taught ,if dozed,. reet,, Clinton. but her present thought -1' Do you know what Bruno has just told.ree ?" she asks •' liglitily "Never mind Bruno. We were talk- ing ef that ring. You will place ou your engaged fiuger,of.course. It is the glancet, It is so confidential that she cail '1 " per. • . • • your farce cnit to its very end,'''she says, wa..rniSte it. His voice sinks to -a whis- r " Von 1.1re inexhanstible ; you will see smiling. •' • . "1 have it 1 " he says. •• Displacing one or two old-fashioned • "Ah, you have at lastguessed 1 " (lie, rings °upon her left hand, she places his she excitedly. • She bends forward te , receive his belief. •, ring there histea,d. "Yes -at last the truth has suggested • fust at this thoment one of the ser - itself to me." . He glances round him vents offers her an Wm. Leaning a . • cautiously, as though. afraid of being ''' little baok to help herself, the diamond meets the Relit and fia,shee conspianouse with pretty persistence. • "Dol" "1 ani asking you the question." "Ah! WellwriOW that yeti compel me to think of it,r says Mr. Vyner reflective• -. ly, ." I don'b believe I could-hornistklys,L,....se inake mi anima's 'Yes.' No, 'like ' . is not the word.' ; • "-Teo wealeperhaps ?" suggests Mrs. Wemyss ; but she bites her 'hp slightly and regards him with distinet disap- "If you in tit the ' Yes ' of awhile, ; air. .Turning abrupt' 'upon his heel, . since, whit dt, Fatter r he walks away leisurely, Mts. NVemYss, her cheeks a cherming: - And if I did not?" •• • .red, gazes after ihis retarding- figiire; -16 WhY;lhen–I-Filialliso—oveo's greater fool than All the others that lave gone • that ha is laughing as he goes ist ntsteshers-kflier-a-pralonged-observas before me -a sorry reflection!. Must it , tithe Silo tqp gives way t� subdued • he mine'?" •• "Von see,", ,,says bbs reflectively "that is a word could never be applied61:•aluo;" ueau be kind When, You like; it - Weems." "And unkind too. Wenifei-ta, bey say, have p/passion: for diamonds ; perhaps this one of yours has softened saes-7mo- nienterilys Now take it back.See--4 istoo largefor me ; I "am afraid, I shall. •Held tile exclusive right fortbe county for the plot lagf) , • Pro Oen Of administering chemically 51111) Nitrogen •• :44 It Would be. leatjh a 'Oa cause, andcaortillOkittif1.t 00,3Villoo iehtlittlhjeessx ecei "trt:lacitlidol!bensfttseesttleLui ChargesYdi8voo Icertainly sha'n't take it back," ' gtssiiateitia,c.tolvere,, Leintrernstijor sotiF0Firk,csifnuivi.it you take the. coneequences Shen •TIV instead ? Some exchange is dub to Street. _ . ett. Yes ; I'lltake the consequancee." o be , ,• a bargain ?"=-14' certainly." . • think Thaiii the best of •saye. Mips Ponsonby, langhing. • , • " l'in`so very glad yeti thiuk. se," re- s :turns Vyner; vvitlitiome.onaphasie, . "Gradually, epite of the butler., the ' dinner_denwe to a,,:close, and, the Men • rising with the wonten,, they allsoon lied themselves in the draiving:rothit. The windows are thrOwn Wide qe,' en, and- thtough them rush the Wily wind' and • the first Clear streaks; of Moonlight, "What a lovelyalight -Shall we go • ; and see how -the gerdens Ate looking 2": says Mrs. Weinyss, " ellickey"e-- • addressing.thet woe -begone, 'youth with eonSiderable enwessement.r7," you • • pointrunnt, Or perhaps too strong," ." Your taste' then is not to be de- pended upon!" exclaims she, with a shrug of her shouldets,,easting at, hira • a half -contemptuous glance that :Boerne .tcvarattsci him laighly, 11 She rimy seem a little over -reserved and gold, but , •l'ontl she is worth a dozen of mit .girls." • An ordinary dozen or a, baker's dozen 7" questions he teasingly. • " How. full of •purpose is, .and whit a stilendid daughter she make's! " goes on Mrs. Werrivsa, declining haugh- tily to notice his- 'frivolous interruption. " What curd shestakeinfilutt -dear old hook -aver& Why, he could' not have fevver wants-thenks toalier never end- ing thotielitfulnessit: his small incoine were treble What it really is 1: I call her devoted. And just imagine what a •enmity it intuit be - to a girl like her, -with herbeauty and finish aed naturally high aspirations, to be compelled to the -perpetual ceutting• of- the 'cost. tearet think why 'she doesn't make- a geed marriage eo.clput end bit all." She . pauses, an though in expeabation of an answer, or perhaps te take breathe • - 11 Neithar ean,I," sa,yseVyner, raturtil . • itte her steady gaze in kind.. " A :with. °ring contempt for our sex, no. doubt! "She is -as yea say-so Very-stiperier." "There is Sir Chicksy Chaticer,". should have been jectleue--4f--Any centinues 'WIT& Weniyse,-darting a keen -panialuti -our lov " • Mrs. eat , at the girl's return, though somewhat haraseed by Bruno, Who shows himsell. very bow - spirited over his mother's clitugged pros - petits when first the discovery of Sir Richard's eiistenee is made known. • ,• But this soon ceases'. Sir' Richard and his brother meet... There is a very • joyful recognition beteteen them, in • spite of all thhigs ; and 'thou •presently it becomeslinown that "the late " Sir George and his wife are to take posses- sion of house belonging to the estate in one of the. Northern counties, with an incolne sufficient to maintain there in very good style, if net altogether in sucla as they have lithertd been am - George Botiverie-this-cluttrg'Ifbrings few tone, , "And then there is the title -glanee-Whimeewhich he revolves with the thost admirable fertittele and then„. returns to her again. •" He has been at her feet, as we all knew for age -pro. poses to her (Mee a week without fail, I hear; ?yet she won't even leek at him'a"e, that •accounts for. it!". ear/ Vyner: "11 she did look, you. see, she. wouldn't be able to reftise him." " Yon may scoff if you will "-a little warmly ; bet' I can tell youthat,. after ralisi,ohde,,,ni tad ve•trY much to be dos- • •" Af tee " • "His rent -roll is enormous; it would - cover 0, multitude of sine with most, • women,',LsityLyfre„...Wsmytar-a,...,,trit • vehemently,es though nettled by his Merriment. • - • ' " I mkt you one for that, Master 'Are thony," she says to herself good -hue mouredly. ' . 'OHAPTER*Yaxix-.--, • The dinner it the Elms is a great suc: • cease, .Dinners, • Pf all entertamments, seldonvare ; buithis one at least is all it ought to be. 'Every O' 0 is in the gay- est\ixt spirits. The weinten's °Wile aro ex- quisitely toned, the wines 3sond dis- • pute, the 'entives bet ; what moee can be desired?• Even Sir Richard ,has come out °ibis accustomed reserve, en with open interest with his . nei hbour, who of course happens shis ostess too. • . .- . Delores' is looking 'radiantly happy. • Her eyes 'are shining ; her cueled' hair, that has ' • . . . • . • "The way° of sea -water, And the sda's gold.in it," MISS DEPEw MUSIC TgAcHER, i$ NOW EDAM TO EtEeEIVE PU13o.,s. 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Y 27 •• • * • -rogretar2-while-his-wife,-tree-eto-the-e -Tins e----goiedeniatelirie-Mnow-?.-.- haughty spirit that governs hot, .says little, and Seems •only passionately anxious to hasten het departure from amongst those Who have witeessed her fernier glories, ;• Ettrino•reinailis behiiecl in the pretty • home left him by the will of an audestor, paying his parents every now mia then ehort.visits, the shorter perhe,pe inthat - he finds' tt difficulty to tear bin:moll away for any lthigtberted period from the presorted of Mtg. Wethyss. ' Of his mother Dick has seen nothing since their parting in the drawing-roota at Oreylande, but of his father he has •-taken. affeetionate fareWell. A Sullen e,nimosity that threatees to kat for i.11 time exists towards him in the mind of • the ri-tlerant Lad' 13Ouverie, an online- sity closely copied by ha son. Bet, with the little gentle FiCitil beide- )1im who is , so soon to bo his lif COnlintlii0114 ig only reasonable to suppose that au am. nasty of some sort -if only for hiii father's be pitched up a- mnnust them sooner dr later, V• 11 Mrs. Drummond and peesons of tlaet clast direpiesthe, dismay consequent 110 noleres's triumph. A.Aensc of utter fittlere.prevades them. They had teso- lattely refttsed to, make haywhile the stfl .110tie. !low the rain IS deseetul. " Excellent I Why don't you have him :kourself ?'" asks Vyner, laughinso, who a sofficientlY old friend to be able to say what he likes. . ' "Well, she won't have anything .to say to ,him," ear. Mrs. *temps plain- tively, " call it a (dear throwing away of one's opportunities.' *Ana if it was • only Sir Chieloy; but' there was-,* By -the -bye, did you hear of young Drummond% affair? " N0.10 . " rill not brealting cenfidence, you will understand, if I tell yeti, beciatise Georgina and Mrs. Drummond were so farious that any ono ehotild dare to re- fuse theit darling Reggio' that they nested that poor youths (rejection all' over the place -could nor keep from talking of that Miss Pensonby's iroper- tinence even tO save his blushesA • " What was he bltshing,about ?' "Audrey's indignant rejection of his advances. He came down here, you may remember, about as meet 'before you went up to town, and fdll. head over ears ;in love with her. But sho would none of him. Foolish girl, say T Ito wilt have priteely fortune by atui-lay- a good. thing ab any thne, t' 'u grertapapa's eager iney 'is beetled about her white brows and throwing geritleehadows int.pent- ler orbs beneath. She looks SO young, so trues'ad lovable, that all hearts geout , " She is the very sweetest thing in all this fair round world," thinks hee, lover, as he .vvatehes her with fondly eager eyes from the other end of the table. But a seed from, grief's full pod: fall§ • everywher• e. To Sir . Clueltsy Chaucer come out with rae ? Do t I -am sere2. aios {. eatable contraet that ie wented to show . night -wind will do you a word. of pap • •, • • 1 • . alone ki it 'permitted -7911=ifavirtcbulthe'sdatherathe':ceol • off the fulneseof the_deminant-joy. 'Sir Chicksy„. who bythiatime is aw ul- Ind -glad 'JEWELLER, &c., OIPPOSITIE THE NiARKIEttitifill WON Where be keeps a select asso.itmeni of ' WATCHES, CLOCKS, JEWALERT, SILVER - •••WARE • • which we will edif reasonablo rates. • - Repairingwof every description pronintly tentle• dto, and all work,nyirarraftlItili,DziooksE. Clinton Nov -1.885 ' • • • -- ly Incgone with meraticholia, 6 er ter the severest test at. thelate fair in does the part to perfection. ... - 'aYinav ' ' Al All through dinner he sits ' glowering 1 a: word -grief has laid too heavy a hand • Cliotoli, it , was universally achnitted 'that Upon sPace, with now and then a relaxa- 1 upon.biln to permit be careless Apcecl.t ; VOlt PERFECT AND EA.f.tr AV11011, eekere tion that enables him to fix upon Mr. but he follows her obediently aotvn. the 0,, 1,114,r60, AND SWEET.N.vo ok, 1,0,gy.;, the Vyner,' who happens to be, seated next i stone steps of the balcony and, across the' EXCELSIOR' was away ahead of all Cloth - to Audrey, a -most malevolent eye and af grass to Whete the g.ravel Walk cheeks ers, and destined•to he the popular instru- glance full of deadliest enraity. • Vy• 1 them. • Here he strikesen attitude ling- ' /Tient of the 'dee. This, alonglwith the fact net, in the &mete of time beconinlw1 gestive of despair wide:Mites his breast , that a speciatprize wneawarded it, certain aware of tlii3leye and . the enmity, is at with an impartial hand. ' ••', ,. •ly speaks volumes for the instruments, and first surprised by them, and, then -in --.I-" It: 3a.043-0.--,. hea-clss., W. --hee,eark. Ag- 2p,trties Purchasing should see the Exent- tensely. amused. Presently, howevert last, inst as one was beginning to grow . mu iieforo Ltwie,, (the where, . growing tired of the 'little baronet% -frightened•-" tt was she 1' • s• •'' ''' , spew:Iv:elkglances, he turns to his eeta- •• " WhO ?" demands Mrs. Wemyss- . s' ni,s1 le,, ovAxEs, pop.i.,,,5. panion. . .• • not beeense.ehe does not know, but 'be- , Wel1, are you satisfi•ed-7" ee ;meet OftliSe she wants to gain time. ' ' • phatory three clears west of Ittitiloy'e3 '..Peinp_ " in a low tone full 61 half -contemptuous • 11 Audrey," returns he, in a ghastly e.• hop, ),tattehbury St., Clinton. . plettsautry. . "I 'have been, hearing a time. ' " You mark Loy Words," cries , hat-Ishave-gletteedr,--your--har-vestsie ' -Oil be t le de fine i I k o • good cleat about yen of late, and, from this wretched Toting man very feebly - : it 1 I feel it hese 1" -striking With a. great ; everybody has asked yon• to mar: y Albs,-..eut, • , • clenched hand his unoffending forehead, • • • : : II NV SOU S OU i as i la 11.13BWOZ 0 lip, • be considerable," - „Audreylooks at him curioatily for an a hollow reverberation. "Remember •Its tay words when I shall be be mere." he •L' instant, and thee hen lipis widen into a whispers wildly. " My death will lie.at. smile curious as her 'glance. .., her dooi; something. within me telle me , "No, nob. everybody," .she answers• coolly, Slightly mimicking his tone, "'" •- .•• : 1 . Agelp be strike; his manly *win "So you see my cup Of joy is not yet lockff Es though he wet& going,416.. ca quite full," upon all the gods of Olyinpus to Wit.; "How .taany _yet remain to he en. nom his sufferinge and his. aeeret con - "And. One.' • : ' Mhos' Ponsonby raises her straight ' viC"tiNcmcnsilens'el Never raln• ..43f. enthrall:: "•And . that one ?" brows and looks at 'him with audacious says Mrs. Womyss coolly al:4'story sen - amusement in hergdistinctlylance. ,sitily ; "no doubt they are telling you " Yen!" she saya • something utterly absurd. rotget them, ' t For a pionient Vyner is disconcerted; and confide in me Shia thing that is dis. then, in spite of laimacit, ho laughs- out • tressing Y"'" . loud. • " You see before you %blighted being," "m I the defaulter ?" : • declares the love-lorn baronet, runtine 41 Yes, you alone of all have forgotten his•fingers through his pallid locks until to go aewo before bay ebarroo,,, returns they stand straight upright on his head and give him the appearanee of being. she Mockingly. She shrugs her shoul- little farther gone than usual dors and turns from him, as though, to evol a upon the road that leade.to the nearest' end the matter by'entering ink) ethavetso asylum for lunatics. " For um hfe no longer possesses a charm. The grave - the grave alone I sigh eat.' "But why sigh at all ?" says Mrs. Wethyss comfortably. " And, as Ito:, the graVe, my dear Sir Chicksy, take my word for ip, you'd fillet it it, moo DD. with,herneighbour on the other side. 11 faule must be remedied," says Vyner, not hastily, hut just' in time to preveat her opening • cenVersation with prime Botiverie. 1 would not have it said that your mission in life was a fail- tire- Your rell•eall ithould net be in- o To bee, to t mei . • s • ;60111t;;- 11.->f°3P A g Cif ' WintK "Or • M otaitaxg mobiong. OLINTO7ir isse.;..avitz00--3:81136 More buying, get one 61)ocial prictis for HallSi• Marbles, Lacrosse' Sticks, -txpress.Waggens,Doll Carriages. C.110Q,ITT, 1.10,14 •- BALT; • 10•71' (l3,))'. 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