HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Advocate, 1921-5-5, Page 6The Kingdom of
The Blind
By E. PHILLIPS OPPENHEIM.
(Copyrighted)
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CHAPTER I.- tor_ l.) [were s.,_r...l. She tte,.oii...i v.itli
"An _admirable Crichton ' '-1laijterga smile;
Major Thomson are engaged to be.
married:'
CHAPTER III.
A few rays of fugitive sunshine'
were brightening Pieced tier when
Geraldine and her es ort left the Bits.
The reoment- r deg 1 esion OCC is:i ne I
by the dramatie little episode of a
few minutes ago, seeme;I ahead!: to
have passed from the gin's manner
She walked on. humming to liereelf. The following plan was recently
As they paused to cross the road, she carried out with great evecens, The
r-hu::ed as though involuetaray at her brid -tei-be »as invited to s. "thimble
*ezrpanion, His dark morning clbtiies p, i•t re, Or her arrival she found
nal rather ab.trxeted <lir exe;tted an Severs/ of her friends tllreaely as -
atmosphere of sorntoieness about hint
tee .e wars' sea i tree tionseems. Seaibled aril there' were numeroaec re-
Condatcting a IRitclien Shower.
"Hugh, why don't you wear uniform marks eo::cerning others who were
in towna" she asked, said to be tete. Presently the hostess
Tliaiil?a02 inanrinurt't:.
"Are \G'i ttriia'Zg to have coiiec4 "1112y shoUM I?" he replied, "After rent^.rl:e�l, "We might have scute
ith u-'' s? a --ke:i
„lei Snort. a€ any rate," his zleagli- w an. I ane not really a -fighting ricin, music while we are :a ting for the,
^ " hide. a lw lyre b n "`If I move •. lie l=lewereol, a'1. a i'1a11� yea s(•!..". girl's -d r e
her ,'{,Sr?a'Tatt'•i• H� „ father lees to collie. ]%:.. \•e tel you
sere of the most popular ti iursg, men', have to lie ori' in a few minutes, I - It :so ]ic.oinin, ," she sighed: Of the new 2n`''1`ltllieiiz ' 'nch we gat
about taavve, but of course true women-, A waiter pt:ust•1 before their table" He seemed to catch the reminiscent a vv - , .•t., ,a-
las eek . I� is called a l.i .he
will spell l him inlay" g ani offered a salver en whieh were flash in her eyeas she lo; ked down ora' "
"Is it my aarey>'" he f -ked. "or . several curs of er:'fee u 1 liqueur the sateect, ani a ebadow of foreood-
ate i a isot er?•, e� Cantaina Gz 2 et leaaied fpr- int; c:Qudeay h:� nlinal. A•
s floe lio tete pronounee. etre.
was he . � mi P ward hi hie :•:.;ce regi: stretched out his' "Yea found Captain Granet teeter- r• fl, the doers between the ]ivirg-
"Iie was n : >E r twice, Dere for F
.er a St Pt - etre. t u1n271r:rs.ani re- ]oast'. to st`-'Se his cemyti'i on. Before esting?,'„ f" 1 cm and tlinli2q-rCom 'sere opened,
plied. • There are an salas cf surrey be eou>d take the extp, boare' er, the "Very, she ae +need heartily.A„ I diselesin ; the missing retests grouped
to hew S'e gat F: -{:zl* tote '-.ne-, thole tray h::zl slapee;? fioexi the think he is delightful; dont you. es an c:'ches:ra or bend is grouped,
A .. rfe •• - •- ag tiare•,ie.il• I s..ta ld.waiter's fingers,. cat::�'hr the corner of " He certainly seems to be a mesa,$ each one holdin soiree cart of kitchen
elasee C>,-. L se ; t 'a , x e l •7 a t . iv ¢ „ g
iv:r.�, I .,ra:,,, ,a:l..•� �1r. l3br.irl n,n i; the t,'aI �, :azo f.•..,Nn The
its contents attractive tyke Af ya:an,Q ii2alt, Thom- iztei:sil which skis ;px:.:ce3ed to use as
a few i ir.0:e- Ess' lee earl r•ever I ?a ea to the eart.er. Pc,e gr;' ter himself sore admitted.
ash .. y ren .-. c
e -,six,:1. undersized ret en with:And hew wonderful to hare had fit Werea musical- in,hunien t
s A
t.
le
her
';,.T.c; ;�*'•.'it'a. startled eyes ct."v at t;;^i; 2?xa-� s;ich adventures!" she es,ritinued, "Life, the moment when the dears were
. i• ^n•+: iI 2'Thewsn 2i:Eii: '.:: a t'*:ei fin-I=9iYF.?k't�lr:ll stare— has�become se Strang(:, though, dt2r-^. (2�2e'n�e'.1, si�IiiE' one in the IIaeIC`pT�i'A:ir�d.
,: • ., . r ,� ._ ;•xratie rare ;?e-_�et'rta; efta<- to Gare ing the :est few months= To• think! ,.ar:c;1 the talking-m..,hine, •a record
wteas a,•,e .a weaves F i+ Fee t e e i bereelf end then fell b>awl:ward;5 that the only time I ever Saw hini be -f for za merry tune bailee been peaeu
h
"• 1 .t..<?t. F?.3 <� CP�.Bi'4. i4 F` N^.Gi i, . ., _ performers
. areas., . r- ,ri;t . + , _;; a•y the n as a of the falling cups al.d: itie ,set s.. by side to a restaurant, ke ... tittle to this music lad were led
,\ ,stilet z �etwee sW ee-a •,a t..>r .ala :. sharp, ?r-eti Ili roan which aitd> tlthou h he won't speak of theta, F
ar .i:.•. ; tutees. t+P?• ::floe E: $$flyer:- the , ] 1�2, th . f3 kp , g P 1 by en cif the gins vyho rated as con
etaze slat vt1 r. - Alae ;\nadirs .tee lead <I�reke Prem the mens lips-, Captain one ..nowt that he has hail all gran-
; , - Gram': ,pearls;