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er CANADA,
in song.
tit ring one'
sang,
ir to sari,
•,s1 toil
Itteely sown.
47,40aal‘
-,
I /amain ring out
, tnapie tree,
oor qau!tda,
0 Tree.
•
old.fashioned said.
ilt4,17n.be hi a neme.
eird of freeecoeti torch.
flan°.
home with us,
oat he be.
dolly tett,
• lasfle•tree•
eh -Ani) hateful hitmt.
of his. eight,
siren. sir his own,
• a.
boom% may be,
, may alm(tbeir song
r maple tree.
a.v uint.btive
ro lerdlinea livt.
ri beans down to dine
*ntbAt ltold can give;
hia tamed repast is o'er
er axe lea.
'way ponder o'er his !tate
1-ir 46' fhe maple tree.
1,-.11 can lind renting place
• is our happy land:
gone, themselves so free,
keeo, ite ,hem by the hand.
$.0a citable will here dissolve
"-,ereature thus made free
chorus of our song
the maple tree.
• nn favor of the rich
the poor who can,
in .y ceiopetition in whiolt oho *borne.
t 'segue, and she lied determin.i vowforgive me, he mid. lied
u tits' heart laid bend of her no idea I woe trespinising,
er"e 'guest,
.-• Kelly on the morning after his ere
rtvel. Lo ni Glenderoy, followed by hie
g000m, retie out of the park that ea.
closed Itte ft tiol'a reeldenve. And giv-
mg his tense the rein, galloped over
the hills and through ttn �eds with
Ifl mijoytuent of the hotelier exercise
that made him quite forget the text
040 he was in a atiauge 1 ,celity.
Penang Ln hook around, he sew a
long white bridge spauniug ;s alley Mary klawillornn f4laticed at the
,• through which there ran el narrow, little hatiket in her hand, and found
shallow stream. 1t W•til evident that that in her excitement she had emptie
this stream had Once been of tuueh ed it$ contents on Elle greund,
larger ditneneions, end had been Oh, my preciouts muelirooins, that 1
touch larger diminutions, end ited been rose so early in the morning to gather 1
usedi the weterspnwer of a. tioW she exchdmed, in great concern ; and
fallen into disuse. Upon t.4• other kneeling down he helped him pelt
side of the bridge a beautifully shaded than up with nimble fingers.
carritige drive °poetic!, offering an eu. At this moment a distant rattling
• tieing invitation to the young horse. sound caught her ear,, pod the rose
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V1/4 hy not t L laugh, 1 have been hard to
Mlle it go a please, but Lord filenderoy fur
beceuee she wouldnieheo
facetious refereitee to their trlidr. iregulaitel"
Lord Olenderoy 1I.Mary Hawthorne
gasped the, Words, then said no more.
Miss Ross took no notice of the ek.
olanietiou, nor of the marble pallor of
ber viutifu's face.
beSiese4—shisiesiali1
at4, hgeosneent ;noce ithis
eoulpiiiror
itioor
dart with Kenneth to Niegoira—t
woied show it to ao one but you,:tlery
dear,
iote 4tstrrioth
lir kee4sewttoill.desP:811—Prt folded
so
a
MT DicAllEST LITTLE 1,14.11"0—I iL
soon be with you Noon, 1 base lied
a glorious time here—liow 'nippy yuo
can utietis, tied why 1
And then site showed her the
fure
signa-
Ever and always your own, Reginald,
and waited for her to reply She
dil
so preeently, in a voice tints wes gene,
ate tidy, if rattier faint
I wish you every beppinees, Loo, '
awl rot sure von will bilre it, 'Lord
Glei,ierny could nol fait to moki the
woman he loved happy.
• Alia.. Roes winced at the words.
• ',lewd go now, she said, turning
quiekty,
Remember, what 1 hane told you its'.
yetit secret, shared by you slop*,
Good-bye, dear, and dropping a kia*
011 the pale cheek of the &irI slit ad
• wounded to the heart, Miss Russ dia.
appeared among the trees.
Im safe now, she tourmored ; hi
cannot make love to her, thinktna she,
is engeged to another, and she will
treat lbw coldly, believing hint be-
trothed to site._ With matters so ar-
ranged, lial
anuge),d. strange if I canuot
vs
Fete, however, interposed for the
lovera, and AUSEI Ross'e plans fell like
bouee uf cards.
Upon the same afternoon that Lunt
Glenderoy teturned to Rueenetry, Date.
Mary liawth wile went to visite, sink
Awns seised later Limn she
theught, she was atmtiel iuto had by
distant thunder and darkening clouds.
Hoping to reaeli home lel ire the storm.
Will nod breeding. In aPPearalloe she s c nis she took a short path
as lovely, fresh and "areeeful as a through the woods, every step of which
flower, while her manner thoug,h mire, she blew as well its her ewe prden.,
strained, gracious, and gleeful as a Sne had not gone far whet' the thunthr
grew louder, and the lightning, ividr
and dangeroas,no rain falling. Hurry-
ing alui.g, tomtit frightened, she came
011,
no, net that, the girl said, bastilawihorucij, you know, made all
ile, Omitting At the idea of appiaring their wealth cot of their brie
elmeourtetatti. The road is open to and,, won the pretty pride of the real
tragic, and the bridge -1004 when it 1 parveou, would like to tilde the source.
was It Oeinditian brit 1 •nreti—i front which their prosperity flows
Wen, 1 wished to prevent :,0a becone• Tneold lady,Mis Hawthorne'e grand
tog, too venturesome. outala.r, was utteo. She had too itittett
Theuk You. Very much. 1 leer You strength of (Mortimer for thet. Miss
will think 'did not desot vii your kind. flawtikueuc and 1 are good friends,
nos. Permit me, b46.03 wishing Y°11 bet. 1 'would like her hatter If 01114 YO ere
good morniug, to re•tili your beeket• hss et a coquette ; being engisged
eittlote:hould out be quite 50 illOel?"11'
t
is she, then, engaged to be married 1
asked Luta' Glendero, 5t40te4, with a
livid recullectien of those dazzling
violet eyes, and the waxen, darsly
fringed lids that had mooed over them
while he held the fainting girl iu hie
anus.
Oh, yee, indeed, anewered Loa.
Herficinee is away in Northwelit with
a aurveying party, but le expected to
return at no distant date. 13ut,really,
Lord Glenderoy, 1 •mint Lave been
boring you beyond megeate with local
gossip. There is &mouth on the lawn
waiting for you ; pray 'don't let him
tire you with • hie excessive activity.
Luncheon will be nab in an hour:.
And bestowing one of her sweetest
stades—and 1.0013 81111100k because
rare, were censidered irresistible—she
teft her companion, well pleased with
her part in the conversation.
It was et one of Miss Ross's charm.
ing kettledrums that Lord Glenderoy
was introdueed to the young lady
whose aequeintance he had made se
underemoniousli.
bile acknowledged the introduction
With emitting grace, but there was a
certain reserve, at once shy„anddigiii
lied, which was meant to coutiteraet
whatever dr freedom might be inscrib-
ed to their last meeting.
This girl is no parvenu, thought the
young uobleruan, taking note of the
easy megauce ,that nrartra her every
action. And indeed Shay Hawthorne
bore the no mistakable stamp of good
oto, g • 2.
ttlied hie ecru toviNssiK1
the intention of croesitig it, when, hut
attentiou was attracted by the figure
of a young girl sitting on a fallen tree
and intently arrauging. the Contents
cif a tittle baeket in her. lap. She
was dressed in a cool flowing robe of
eeru lawn. Her drooping hat had
fallen off, and was suspended from
her neck by its height crimson rib.
bons; and her loose, tawny hair
floated over ber shoulders ilL n utv-
• houed mad of glory. Whether the
magnetism ot his gaze ieflaenced her,
or whether she suddenly became
conscious of the pawing of the
he lap of wi,;(10to teach horse's feet, she raised her eyes
erhood of man ;
will have aged a paee
ind that we
lit to sing aur song
pie tree,
snow Ile tarned wjth a nod to ,iiis troll) the ground.
servant, and touched tip hilt horee. Oh, good, good heaveus 1 look 1 she
stried, in great antral ; and • following
the 'direction of her finger her cow
-
pardon sayt, on the opposite side of
the bridge. a team of horses drawing
an enormous wagon -load of bricks.
The driver was shouting, waving his
arms, and other vise behaving in *
wildly hilarious wanner, Mary Haw-
thorne darted away like a flash, but
Glenderoy detained her.
Stop! lie cried, imperatively, 1 will
call to him! ,
And putting his two hands to hie
mouth, ho shouted a ringing warning
to the man.
It's no use, said Miss Hawthorne.
He knows the danger, but he has
been drinking. Please let me go ; it's
one of our men, Jerry McAlpine, I,
have influence with him, and slating.
lug away, she ran towards the bridge.
Glenderoy followedat onue, but it
was too late. Retorts either had
.....,..., • •-**e ' "tia 0.• %.*....r•-vt.•,2,44t,,un:niegled with a reached the bridge, the madman had
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1 slightly st1rcastie4nent, ethe...e.,ri‘'P'en his team furiously On to the
Rrks of our home,
ir breast
ve SO well,
t rest;
ening clould descend,
riot song. of:Cal
,nth our maple tree.
and met those beet upon her with one
steady, full glatice ; then suddenly
aprang forward aith a startled face
front which fear had diiven every
vestige of color.
Stay 1 Yon must not cross the
bridge! kite cried ; and theu seeiug a
Tile Visemiii!is Visit •
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;Yr BELLA: CAMPBELL.
ICetinetit Boss abroad lie
drew back, with 4110 truant carmitte ortizy structure, and just as Glenderoy
returning in stronger force than ever forcibly drew.the Impetuous girl back,
to force and throat "beg your pardon,
sir. That bridge is coudemned as
not safe even for foot.passengers. The
..i.fte"Viscount Glenderoy,and ha4 sign board has teen blown down by
v, ;teen the means of saving that latt eight's gale.
40tOnS YOUtI61. life,..when he, in 1 She turned,with a slight bow, and
of ell zemonstrances, had in- I walked awa .
upon conducting hie Alpine No sooner had she removed her
'Z'tiottein the face Of a thunder eyes trete his face, than it,ginftia,
itreviolent that even the natives 'Viscount Glenderoy, was convinced of
Ineiabborhood were, terror- thefc," ut that never before had he seen
414 `-.T.V.Young apideman had such wonderful eyes in a woman's
--'preciation of the service head; and lie considered himself a
s by vowing eternal Ijudge of pyea,
to hie Pre"rvy'r• °°"a" He lied been so absorbed in alisir-
1'n•te canoe ,out. to Cat" ing them that he had forgotten to
91'11114 of illa:vieFrafiat party. thank the owner for warning, and now
4 Milt -acts Watt- to write h'esitated a momept thinking how he
ism friend, announcing bia could h la do so. Before he had
va his intlint ion of payin( -hi!' reached any Conilineinn, the young
*isit• tally turned again, sharply ,this time
AO the excitement in Rose.. and there .waa certainly en, angry
-.ben this: 71°9" Vi" 'made gleam in the deep blue of the band.
some eyes.
chance, Loo! leuglied
VS handsome sister. You
4 outtruie itr---Aftitte, with a
it1�, good fellow attached; svonl
r way every da $ ywr
lordship, my dear, and 11
Wonder if you made a cone
,don't be vulgar, said Loo,
; bat the color thet
r her soft, dusky cheek
end 'burned in it CrinitiOli
•st wee a brilliantly beans
rather under the medium
ereet and impertone10
nix% that else had the
Wit, Her ,,,eveti were
•••; her features marked'
regularity ; and the
twee quite perfect.
sawonarona 'with her
fat phesiotte
wets tentessented
in Whitt*
be.
the bridge parted andiwith its unhappyhnrdon,
burden, fell, one crashing, tottering
mass of destruction, into the Yawning
gulf below,
Mary Hawthore gave a piercing
• screens, and, clasping her hands over
her eyes, dropping dead swoon
into Lord Glenderoy's arms.
Miss Hawthore bad been left in
poesessiou of the Rosemary Dale brick -
fields by her grandmother,the eccentric
and strong-minded widow of the ori-
ginal owner. The young lady was
accused, ton, of 'having _inherited a
very large stock of thst same eccen.
tricity and peculiarity of conduct that
had made her ''Irelative celebrated.
as quite a character in the place. She
certainly felt an obiorbing intermit in
the work, and also the %Yorke's, from
which she derived the almost princely
revenuer that inede her the chief heir-
eos of the heighborhood.
Mary Hewthorne was the belle of
Do you intend . to be advised I she Rosemary Dale, and she e as the only
asked, with just the hint of a stamp rival that caused Mies Ross a inconent'e
in the soft grasp. salmis aptireliensions iti the project
The spirit of mischief, -always latent row in baud.
in Glendetoy, sprang up at the sharp Deeply chagrined, then, idi
was th
re'
Well,
look daegeroe
Doesn't look dangeroutt 1 exclainted
hitt tvotild.be heefactor. indignantly.
Why, jt1t von it has been anrveyed
and condentwl find pronoutteed unsafe.
Pray. don't mistake foolhardinesa for
eourage, she added,. throwing back her
head ecorttfully. •
Ali tits setts, 1 think will tilt it,
he replied. ainueed et hervehemence,
and jest *little nettled, lie baldly
knew why.
You shall riot. 1 forbid you to go
on the nage. 1
Yon forbid tire 1'
Yen, 1. I owe thesil. Ikeda, brldge
towd 41„ d4sde you *ii'ft-motifs
lie worst *rough 'adt aeant
iy,• Voir know, it doesn't
, he said,. laughlingly,
young lady when • she teamed that
Lord Gtenderny had already met Mise
flewtborne, under rather ince est ing
circumettinces.
• I bear you encottutored a Weed
layflIfll oti your mornilig ride, Loo
said, with a smile, to 0 letiderey,on the
triorutior of the accident, maktuts no
reference to the tregetly. I warn you
against them, in Canada they tire
dangerous,
1 Alia this Wait one of the mosylati.
geriese kind, 1 should think, he am
roy leavib
es us, and 1 ick, the last
in,vered Itinghing.
You admire Aliso Hawiliorne.then hirtildeY 1 LaaII oelohruto itt twirled
child's, was always refitted, gracious,
and full of happy tact.
She ie the only girl iti the rdom that
treats me like a fellow.,I,eing, mused face to face with Lord Glenderoy.
Glenderoy, with a scornful smile. The Why, Mise Hawthroneehe cried ; itt
()Uteri are Pleased to consider me 01 It surprise, atone, and ueattentled im
different apeuies. 'Anil thinking he Ilia storm I Pray permit me to take
would have certeinly made bit prefer- you home.
oncs noticeahk had it not been for Oh,' thank you, she said, gratefully..
tliefiance ia the iilorthwest. iSa so glad to have wet you --1 mean
The young viscouut's visit wail draw 1 would welcome any one in this
ing to a close. His reluctance to leave 'norm, for 1 am horrib y afraid of
his friend's could no longer be hidden thunder and lightning.
from himself, the' he made several at- So much afraid that even I would
temp.* self.deceptioo. Ile was in
love, deeply and irretrievohly in love,
witkIdary Hawthorne. Lou Ross,
be better than no. eatinpaniose?
Miss Havithrone lau4litel a little.
bervously,
ever watchful, wits aware of the fact. 1 hardly meant anything so • rude.
and she bad also 'discovered that his she said. then husnedly went oo
effection was ardeutly returned by its 1 have been spending the afternoon,
e!bject. Miss Ross understood the with Mrs. MeA pine, the widow t)f the
difficulties in Lar path, but determined, poor mala Who was kil ed on the bridga
more than ever to overcome it. you knew. Her little boy is very iltw
Ile shall return to England as my Oh, dear , • •
betrothed, husband 1 the muttered bee This last exclametion was caused
tweet' aloe:lied teeth. 011, if 1 really by a bliuding el Ighteing winds
loved him how I shoold bate her.
A little piece of waste paper fell into
the hands of Miss Ross which meter.,
jelly atided her in her p en of deception.
Upon finding itatheinimedietely made
an informal pall upon Mary Hsw,
Van will he rope to come to my
rail througliithe biack clouds in a.
tong chturdollowed li•y peal of thw
a,
der that,Seensed to rend the very earth
beneath then feet. Mary .stiatched,
her hand from his area, and Batik
down in A paroxyeal of terror, and rot
she did so, the large tree by which
they atootefell crashing to the grouud,
btrthday fotno,..at es,eesaho said, slip. a few feet dietant from her.
ping her tont threitgli Mary"a as they Lord Glenderoy caught her in his
strait ed tha.mab the garden. It will Arms.
lte our lea petty before Word Glendes • My' darling, aro you bort t Mary-,
dourest love, speak to tile, he (need
peesiimately ; 1 love -yo0 so dole',
she asked. Luo allowed a pretty little am4ift' to that 1. tritist tell yon of my iievoturn.
SEW is a loritik of n 121141 Lord Glen play around her mouth as she toytd
&toy said, with e Rebottle ItMe•Wgii. boy with tier stinehede,
baryon.,
Too are a ritorty poi' of larishter.
qg most on% lot hot host Ion Sly
VirityrbOto itre going
I sum intpeLad —and pho
• yug oak I %Mal
, r
4", )4V,
to lose youf
k the thrive'
1 canuot realize that you netting to
another 1
That 1 belong to another t said,
Mary, dittertgogieg herself frost his
croft, •
vii‘ yet 1 £j bey known- of your
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