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An Ancient Foe
To health and happiness lo Scrofula-.
as ugly as ever oince time ImMeMorial.
It causes buncheo in the neck, die.
figures the skin, inflames the mucous
membrane, wastes the muscles, weak.
*pa the bones, reduces the power of
resistance to disease and the capacity
for recovery, and develops into cozy
ouruption.
"Two of my children had ;scrofula !ores
Which kept rowing deeper and kept thane
from going to 5chot4 rev three months.
01On:tents and medicines did no good until
I began giving them Hoed's, Sarsaparilla.
Tina medicine caused the stereo to heal, and
the children have shown no oigns ot sem.
uta since." J. W, McCit,NN, W0040004 Ont,
brood's Sarsaparilla
will lid you of it, radically and per
ruanently, aa it has rid thousands.
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I A Young
GirrsTiust.
By Charles Garce
Author of
"A Modern Juliet,"
"Better Than Life,"
"Once in a Life."
father. Now, when a man borrow:5
money he must give some security.
You understead that?"
"Yea; I will try and understand
all you tell no" said Nance.
"Thank you, my neer; very sWoet-
ly said. Well, Sir Terence% gave as
eecurity the Sparshire eotate;
ought to have descended to his Non.
and his son after him, but by a deed
Sir Terence's father cut off the en.
tail"-("Cth, Lord, she doesn't un-
derstand in, the least, and yet it is
so simple," ho interjected In a kind,
of despair) -"he gave, not a mom -
gage, but a bill of sale as security,
•• That is to say, if Sir Terence did
114$4.44::,41.)"14•443(404)1(404K+WOXVPIRIPAWAWK4K+****349.4** not repay the money he had hor.-
rowed, your father could Sell the err -
tate, the house,• everything, in
fact."
"And any one could' buy it," 'said
Nance; who perhaps understood bet-
ter than )1r. Graham thought she
did.
"Braver!" he ' maid, approvingly.
"But, you see, your father wanted
the house and estate for himself, and
so ho lent more thaneany one else
would give, so that when it came
to bo sold, he would, as it wore, be
the only purchaser." •
"I see," said Nance.
• Mr. Graham nodded• ,
"Why, you are quite a little wo-
man of business!" ho declared, de-
lightedly. "Now, your father intend-
ed to go and .live at the Hall, but -
well, well, Providence willed others
wise. But though he know that he
would not live to become master of
the Mall, hes desired that you should
become the mistress."
"I?" said Nance. •
"Yee," said nfr. Graham, very sol-
emnly. "It wag the wish of •his
heart. He has 'spoken to me of it
again and again; en• fact, he has left
it as a charge, a command, that
you should go and line at the place
Ian purchased for ..you. Yon will
not. have forgotten his last words,
my dear?"
• . "No," said Nance in a low voice.
•"Duts-but this gentleman, •Sir • Ter-
enee Yorke. It is his-" • "
• "It was his," said Mr. Graham,
"Butsle' is now yours.. I see' what is
passing in your. mind; but you need
. Harwood, was a wonderful man, my have no scruples, my dear. 1 have
with tenderness. •
""Lucy!" he mermured-'`Lucy, aro -dear,'' he seid-"woriderful! •-I never
, .• grind into this whole case most care-
. you therans Lucy, you will not leave know a man -with better judgment, a fully, and.. • Iean assure . you i that
• me for Terence Yorke? -Lucy!" . • keener,- cleverer man of business.
there has been no hard dealing or•
Natice put .her tonne -rotind hine. and . Everything he went in. for seems
t° underhand work in the matters • Your
•
his treachery. s. enarge you -tie Nance, •
raised himself and stared don n "Well enough to be bothered by
her with eyes that, sightless though burrinees, eh? Good, very good!
' they were, seemed to penetrate anti Terrible thing, business; but-er-
search her hearts -"I charge you to well, the world can't get on without
show no mercy. Justice, not ineren! it, which la fortunate for us lawy-
He showed none to sue when he took 'ear,
Lucy from me. She left me for hint He coughed and runInal his glasses
because he was a baronet and rich. before he continued.
Where are his riches. now? Mine! • "Now, my dear, in this little talk
mine!' And I give them to you. You, of ours, you must please to rement-
eay daughter. are rich -richer than ber that I was your father's friend,
you Can onderstand-while he mid his as well as his legal adviser, and you'
• etin-s-the son he taunted me with-ar•e mast not forget that 1
"Harwood! Harwood!" ho. 'mars that you would• like to do, and to
am your
faced, as well as your guardian. 1
beggars!'' ' '
Nance drew back her head, n11.1.11131. • want you to treat ore as-er-well,
Mr. Graham laid his hand soothingly like a second father, if you can. To
tell me all that is in your mind -all
on Stephen Harwood's shOulder.
mured; but the • dying • Man turned be dona-ander-In short; to trust
• front him with one last fierce effort, inc fully,"
"It shall be as I say!" he gasped. Nance sat with downcast eyes. .•
• "1 havci toiled for • it, 'Attuned. for "You aro very kind,'! she said. "I
it, and I will not be balked, If I will do whatever you tell me."
had levee, I would have stood at the Lady Dockitt glanced at her broth-
.
• ' open door and watched Oleo go out er, as if she were . saying:
• ponnilees,-penniless! But," - he Pent- "There! what did I tell you?"
.
• in ed, -"fate bas robbed me of that Mr. Graham was not discouraged.
• .pleasure; But I leave one behind me "That's all right," he said. "Now,
.„
•
• • who shall take my place. See to it. any dear,you know that you are a
. that you .keep your word, Graham. 1• very wealthy young woman, Your
father told you .as much, did he not?
But it' is left for .me to tell you how
ntue-h, or about how much, you are
worth, That is. the first thing we -
will, consider," •
took out a, roll of papers, and
untied the . red tape, and. spread them
on the table. ,
"Your father, my friend, Stephen
• • will keep • . charge you as -I charge her. All is
* . your potato.. . hers, .do you bear? ISeerythinges
•t houses, lands--"
•
•
Ills breath failed him, and he sunk
: . ' • crop -free .• • 1 • hack, panting, his hands elawine the •
In 4, e.11%.
•
0 from bug's. . . 4 Then suddenly tho. hands dropped
..
4 . upon Nance's head:. and his voice
. ' s came again, but this time softened
• . . - . A
.
sNow lithe,. • •-:••• let his .head fall on her bosom. •
time- to.,Spray.
have turned out- we. 1. Ho was a kind father hes paid -dent, if.'you like the
A moment or twq afterwaist the. ' of- •eity -Midas-everything he touch -
• • •• • weird • better -the . fun price, and.
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Chendst and. Druggistl
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late partner, who had been knighte . was the most careful and -precise' of knoW the lorkes. but I: shoela
nurse and Gt.alutun • drew • .her ed was transformed to gold. There is than .she full Thrice; for the
••p a. e. Sir .erence• has. ono •
asnaY. • • • • • snoney. I. don't know whether . is .15
, ;with the, Money . was not your fath-
'11i.. father she had just found was
• • true or false; but I am sur*- that it . •er'sIbusinois nor yours. Stake it:
lost again to hest • • • . • , • .•
• takes a wise Man to keep the money; . that Sir Terence has had it, ana, ,
when he has got it. •• • Your. father . should say, spent it -he and his
•CHAPTF.,R XXIV; • • • kept Its rolled it . ul-yes, rolled it -see . • • •
up like-7Mo a snow -hall, and it .grew osse . hes sews said Nance.
•
• • a. saying that 'every foot can 'make • 'What T
A month -later, Mr. Grahelia and bigger liana year to year; so that it . Mr.. Graham nodded.
his sister, Lady Doekitt, were sit- has become -oh, a very big snow-
e • -•
es. to whom -.the • .estate.'• • would -
ting in ' the drawing -room . of the. , ball nn•deacis•-•inmiensel • .1 have had no •
'houseSin • Guilford street. • difficulty- in -leaking. out the list of have ,deseended if the 'entail had not •
•
Lady DOckitt Was'the -widow of his year • peoperties, •bece.use your father "been cut. off.. As l' said; I 'do not
• • d
• . She was ri:wealthY,' kihdehealled men; • and all his books and papers : think, form. what •I• have, heard pis --
FALL TERM..CI1ENS SEPT„ .6'r
CENTRAL
• ••• STR AT 0 R P. ONT.
• . •• . • . •
It- pays g'et ix lyesiness ed;. -ca-
tion and it pays to • get it in (Sur sch-
ool, .thir attendance this yeas leas ben
the laegestSin the histeryof this e01 -
lege. We have placed More students!
in Positions this. year titan in'any pre-,
vious year. Write to Ike college fora
magnificeat catalogue. •. •
• LadY Dockitt, tieeissilitfully. "To , 14 g
J Presul.nt. • eu p the papet•s, it amounte to, as hers) "Just before his death, Your • .
' • • •
man, without Children, So that .M1. aro left in the 'nest Perfect ,ciktler. fr end 110%1,06cl say, tI t tI
son
Graham had little 'difficulty in per- I'll read the list out, to you." • had, helited. his:tether .to Sue through,
:mlding •her to comeand take charge • And. 'aveay •he read, in the ;mono- :the money. • It is very likely: • Like
of his ward, Miss tenons. legal sedieen.through the long father, like. son: The gift of spending
TheY were talking -of Nance. s: catalogue of house• and .and proper- runs in some. families,' like red • hair
...
SUPPORT
SCOTT'S EMULSION scrve aa
bridge to env the weakened and
Staved system along until It can find
firm support la ordinary food.
Scud for free sample.
SCOTT 84 DOWNL, (Theintate,
to,
Torontrends.
sac. and P.9c; ea eneseltas.
intieZeninfetiffi:Inn147
"As you please," said Nance in * se
low voice. "What does it matter?"
"Good!" he said -("No trouble
with ber-not the least! The sweet-
est child I ever uuet withi")-"very
good! No one would. recognise irs,
Miss Christine Harwood the young
person Nance Grey who gained her
livelihood by making lace."
"I made it very well," said poor
Nance; and. strange to say, there
were tears In her eyes, .
Perhaps Lady i)ockitt, being a
woman, understood why they were
there, for she patted Nance's hand
sympathetically.
-"I dare say. I am sure you did.
You would do anything well." said
Mr. Graham, bowing, with olds'
fashioned irallnutry. "But that's all
over and done with now. You are a
wealthy • young woman: you may be
a great lady, as I hinted .just now.
And now, • my sister tells the that
she- has grown rather fond of you -
singular and strange, isn't it? -and
that, if you like, she will remain
with you and help - yoti. You must
have some one, vou know -some lady
to piny. sheep -dog."
--"I shall make a,capital ',sheep-
dog," said the . old." lady; -effeetion-
ately.
Nance pressed her hand.
. "You are both very good to me."
was' allshe could say.
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CHAPTER ,XXV.
•
Having presented Nance with a
check-boek and explained its use..
Mr. Graham took his leave,
"Good-bye till Thursday., my
• dear," he said. "We will go down
to Rainford -that is the name of the
place in Sparshire where your Hall
is -quite early. And in the • mean-
while, if esroti take my advice, yoti
will go out and -buy things."
• "But I do not. want anything,"
:Nance said.
He laughed and shook his head.
"Just begin to go shopping, and
you'll soon discover what a tre-
mendous lot of things you not, only.
want, but that you can't lieu • wi ths
•(TO DE CONTINUE,D.1 • , •
• •
•
--.-
What shrunk your woolens?.
Why chdholes.wear so soon.?
• You. used 'common Soap.
Do you think she is well enough 'ties, the .stoeks and .1.hareis the thorn.. or warts there 16 no accounting for
. .
to see me?" he ..Said. "Poor•giy:1! •1;•itges,Sand the 'numerous' investments-. it. Aeywus. these it is... • 'there ..ia . ..
• she . has been .very 1140I'm afraid.' • . ' : s its which the Serge fOrttitie las,. : •••• .'the Hails a magnineteSt --old .srlece: *I
. .
"Yess,yery ell,"• sent Lady Doekitt„ - Nance: listened ; at . first -intently, , • believe,. and to many. thoursands •, ef
"At. the . time, I „leas.. nfeaid •• that • trying to undeistand It all; bet long '• aeres, With farms and • ail the appite.-
Stepheri . Harwood's t•eparatien had before Mr. Graham,. had' finished, her tenances of a large estate,' : welting -
come toe* laterbta yinilli was:en:her • face had reSumed the. slivery' expreee for you as mistress • .•
• • . s
side; 'and ;she pulled • i heoagh.v.". . -.- .., sion, the .far-anay • look : of which, • Nance's broWs -knit; and .she look-
•
"YesS .y08," rettiarked Mr. Graham.' : Lady Doekitt- had spoken had cornu ed :straight' before .her Without •a •
"I've •no doubt that• the prospect of 'into. the beautiful; eyes.. - • • word. .: • '
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111 • . As Mr. Graham Concluded; she "-And very Well you will play it, •
azDUcEs
i7C.PE-PTSE
',AA for the octagon Bars-. r;es
the bin ant • future before Ar has, •
a*oke, 't' • th • lttl start
as wei wi a e ,, •
I am sure, Continued Mr. Graham.
helped..' • and raised :her 'eyes to his. • ("Dy gad! she will *startle them. etese....neressenste ,nseseeseseseseen-e-sne-eSes'.-
"I am not sure; can't saY," ."Alto ether " he said as he fold-- • with that hair and those eyes. of ' Hi 0 E -S N -77. -See •.
you the ti uthe I doe C sibito un
I). :1 1\ lei,a,:lilan,, Principal. .-deestand her. Oh, sho is a •dear gills .... litie:nrlyof ansiotessaiLn eptiteate, half • a min. father • instructed ;me to gain • dos-
sonstiOn -of the propertY.Ichielt, had,
.. • ssepsito the. dearest and sweetest; but half a million! • 'little
it to say, five himcired thousand 'to- all intents and purposes, • been
-buts-Well, there is 'eoznething about • pounds!,. ' . • • • * his.. to which -he had been entitled -
riiinieresess5seeentssast-ne..es-• ' s '11- 'her that nuieles„ me.' If lie• expected *Nance In fall beck so to spt, .
• "HWsneers?". he skd.
. . and• I -----------------dihe --------------------- takee place •
• "Well I .can scarcely explain; but
in her chair • or utter an exclamatiori
sin a week's tiete-eWeduesday week,.
• . it :scents to rite. that she has spine-. , anianement. and -delight, • he was
disa.ppointed. • • • 'to be exact, and on Thursday y.ou
thing: on her mind. I don't mean to . •
• say that she eries•os mopes -I den t not?? -she said, simplsr. • ' be eo foolish as to Ind the money
• . • , thistle she has !there a tear since 'the so d 1 " • t d your fah r 1 t on it. You undei-.
is it, can take po.ssession, for no one will
, "It is. a very large fortune,
Of 100 Ladies,' 90, at. least
pieftx Rings to any other
kind of Jewelry. For this
reason we • pay •spectal atten-
tion to this line.
You. will find all the favor-
ite Stones and combinations
tit, their best with us.
ity.
A. J. Grigg,
. •DIAMONDS, PEARLS,
ENIER.ALDS, RUBIES,
SAPPHIRES, OPALS,
OLIN/INES, ra4:4110IS,
Ever,y .Ring at its very best
both as to value and anal-
..
.1EIVELER AND OPTIOIAN
, . . •
: funeral, and ' she has the •sweetest • 0 bines my sou . ejacu e
she appears lost m.4 kied or•drettue a lucre nothing, a miserable hundred, "Yes," said. Nasce, It all seerned
ff I go inter the: room ess,w4res, .1. thousand farthings! Large!- Well, I like a fairy,. tory to •her, ; something
find her 'sitting with- her hands in her : shouts:I say it will take a great 'deal impossible arid. uni•eal': • -. . • •
of: 6Pending, my dear girlssa s•erY NOW; your father, not only hv
lap, and lien eyes. fixed on- vacancy. grea ea • ea a
• t d 11 As it rly s I- can eal-. word of Mouth, but by • written pa., -
IS Graham. Takes it • as if it neve stand?" ' ••
Pei", but -well, most Of the time
as if she were cosnmening. with some eultite, you have an income of civet, per, directed, I Might say, command -
secret troulele. • She picks up her book
TAN le a game of bititeenti-srek.
We -prayed It' tires nuskilted and weak,
end Allen We lad for en 0111. care,
carne Once 'and fence es there.:
And so through youth "A.0. ple.yql It still,
And kid from iilm, -told had our e•111;
only 110 feend us slower then, . : •
• We had, the„strength, .the ,of men.
Anti was it carelessness or mete/
Was lie so -tittles or we se Windt.-
Ve oeusitt .11,1m and -we could not find.' '
•
• ; • •
And.'we are,old, tind . •
'nut steep not •foend •111n), rid today '•
The game 18 oitly not oi•spair
Iteeeese wt.-ktiow..1.1._eu11111151811f Illat.ietniaag•rheien4
•
And .next• it was_nun- to hide; •
•
twenty thousand peiturcils-more, , foe ' ed, that you should take possession
directly X come in, and she' • is .
ways ready to talk or listen to use;• - -
at sonic of the lavestreents bear asherges :at.. ogee, as .as. the many fer;. • Baby-Haid:'Ec-zema-
intgrest-SaY, thirty thousand...". malitles were completed: rind I, as
but 1.• knoW even while she is talk
t 1 • ed little mee.nin his friend executor and lawy r and
• . r le words .consey
•
ing, that her thoughts aro wanders--
tir Nance. How should • she:under, your guard(an, bare only • to carry
ing." stand what they meant, she whO had out his wishes. I nUed scarcely
The old lawyer rubbed his chin; • ,
e ` A
rk d f Qtweekly wage of a env my dear, whether yOu are to.
"She hasn't -had 'the. pleasariteit
.• "There it is," he: toad; "and now silent_ for his-er-neglect of -you, :hag
• No one can. kedry what alto • inust
obey. He has tried to snake • Atone remember, Edith," he said. sill flings!
hitect suffered, now hard she , meet, .you have got to spend It, and hard • leftyou every penny of his immense
. • •
have worked, with .that man she work.
, at first-atfirst, you will find wealth."
it. 'Try and realize it, my dear. "I will obey," said Nance in a low
supposed was her father. Then again
You eah go out of the house and bay yoie,o,
there was the shock of the. discovery •
• of her real father, and his death,. and.
• horses 'diamonds, gorgepus dreSsea, Very 'welt, my dear; then we will go
anything you may fancy. A cat.risige, "Yes, yes; 1 Wes sure you would.
this' sudden change, too, from poser- everythingl YOu can •be- down to the on Thursday o
nel
ty to wealth. It is a tremendous AnYthillff.
He smiled and take forrnal Possession." He patised
change, as great shriek; well calcul- c°'"13 grcat lady'
rubbed his glasses, "You can: marry a moment, coughed, and stared me
ated to upset alt olderwoman than
a peer of the realm. and become a at the ceiling tie is the way of men
"Yes," said Lady Dockitt, looking • baroness, a countess-" . of all ages when they are minims -
• And Suffered What no Pen
Can Ever Describe=
• ThroeDoctors
• • Baffled'. .
Mns. WM, MILLER-, , Catharines, Ores
• writes :-" My daughter Mary, when six months
old, contracted eczema and for three years the
disease baffled all treatment, tier case was one
of the worst that had ever come under my notice,
ted she apparently suffered what no pen could
ever describe. I had three different doctors at-
e" " tend to her all to no pur-
--ey•
pose whatever. Finally
decided to try Dr.
• Chase's Ointment and to
my serprise she imme-
diete'y began to improve
and was cempletely cur.
ed of that long standing
disease, That was four
.fe • putts ago •ahen we lived
,at Cornwall, Ont., and
ISSISS. •
as not a symptem has
eshown itself since, the
cure men be permanent.
MASI MILLER . Mit, S. nicumossos,
• jes Pelee! School Teacher and Sunday School
Seetrintendeet, writes :-." I am acquainted with
Mr, and Mrs, "i,Vm. Mill' and believe that they
wattid not make st statement believing it to be in
any way misleading or untrue,"
be Chase's 01 ntmen t GO cents a box. Portrait
and signature' of Dr. A, W. Chase on every
she is, poor th
No Home is
so &ttractive
but that artistic
photoct. will improve
No matter how
much you enjoy your
home, photographs of
your friends and
members of your fain.
fly will increase your
pleasure. We can
make you a beautiful
characteristic piet-
ure.
gown' PHOTOSTUDIO
• • For a second her pale face was sled in' the presence of Wonted, thou
up from the embroidery which was
'seldom out of her hands; for she- be- dyed with- 'a sudden • red,. then it added: "Of course this is a great
longed to the old school, which be- grew pale agates but she said noth- , Change •for you. Your whole life has
lieved that Satan finds' Mischief foe , ing' become transformed: so tp speak,
know; but all that does not account,' Dockitt; taking - Nance's hand . and . .
S•aid,I.,ady
•
your name is changed, •your tircum- •
even woman's idle hand. -•"yes, •I ' "The first thing to do," •you are a--er-a, different Person..
i ' d f th t n •Iissi of Setting it, "is to get away trom this' stances have completely altered. You,
1,
her manner; At. her age -she is. still • : gloomy house.. How any one -cou . were .poor, you ere now rich, very
eves have. lived here-" she stopped,
-almost a child -the suni•cl soon re- rich. The print is done with, done
bounds, past troubles 'are ,soon -for-:' remembering 'that she was speaking with altogether-" • ' •
we
"Nance als ,•
gotten. She can riot be ,grieving for ; of 14191ce's lath". Nance sighed.S'es, it was. ell done
•
her • fathor'e death; tender-hearted •. eoentry air and plenty Of' suns Iiinie , with: There - were 00, tears • 10 her.though ses is em. she sely snow i• she .would eoon got stronger and eYes; hut: there were tears • In.- her
him for a few' minutes, so to speak; *brighter. Yes, that is the first thing
. ,, • heart, as the petit • flute it, an. she
1 e • 1
and yet I, Can not help thinkin,g that to !I°. thought of 13ernard, of elsrrt e ot- tens. • •
she is grieving for something.' .. "1 aulte agree with you,'.' Mr.. tap, of her lost joy, Yes, it was
"Perhaps the is dull," suggested. Grahine "And- there isn t any all „past and done with. Alas! alas! ! ' ' - •--- • ---
Mr.. Graham. "Young girls like life trouble in that direction. She has a "And the best. thing to do is to 11 •
--ser-change: She has been shut up esellisY house arreadY• res will have, forget. it," Said ,,,•. Graham 0111- '
here for a, month," - a few days." phatically. "While you have been ill I
"I know," assented Lady Doekitt; Naneettleked inquiritigly4 • I have taken steps to eut off all 4,
Ill • Gr ham nodded Wlth nest life I h '`'neesers-t's
connectedypur I . op c.„..., F.....„,• .,•,„,1
"but she shows the greatest disin- • 1. a •
ago • I suggested that she should go part of sny businese, my dear," he
"That brings me to the second'
"No, not" Nance whispered, I Ti.."""..''..r."'.....s......,.., -
clination to going out. Quito a week 1 have not done wrong?"
"Thank you, iny dear, I tried to
away for a changer, that she should so Id. "You remember, of course, the
g0 out shoppin • but she seemed to words that dropped from your fath- put myself in your place, and I
when it, is touched, and said that she I dare say ;you did not understand half a minim 01 esseey, i. should
lust before he died, thotteli
shrink like -like a sensitive plant ests lips said: 'If I were Miss Harwood, with
fl Wass quite well and happy. Hermit!'" them. They referred to a Strange like to forget that such a person as
slit'l'hheed.old lady .shook her head and ' story, Did you ever hear 01 Sir Ter-
Illise Nance Grey ever lived, that
elle° Yorke'?"• •• such e. place as -or -What 111 it call.
"Oh, she will be all right when she • Nance said: "No." ' ed, 'Edon Place -could bo found,' I
is stronger," said Mr. Orahate, "No, of course not;. how stupid of have given up the little house, have
"Perhaps she Will be better for hen., The. Well. - Sir Tel."'" Yorke is it discharged the oervatit-What a
• ing to Calk and think busintne with • bassinet, Who lives at a plate tailed sharp little child it west -and sold
me," • the Hall, in Sparshire, no and your the furniture, Every trace of your
"Perhaps," said Lady Doelcitt.
"Here she comes."
The door opened, and Nested enter.
ed. •
She •booked thin and pale in her
bleak dress, but as lovely -Mr.
• ham, AS he peered at her, thought
' snore lovely than ever, and he star-
' ed at her, and murmured something,
1 fors once, inaudible, as he took her
hand and bent. over it with his old-
fashioned eourtesy.
"And how are you now, my dear?"
0
:1 AA better.'"trlite Well," said
he ask d, afieetionately.
father were old friends -old enemies, old life has disappeared, iny dear -
1 suppose I ought, to say.. I think-, even your name. By the way, do you
my dear, 1 will be frank with you- know that you were •christened
I knew that. Sir Terence carried off •Christine?"
the 'lady your father was engaged • ,.No," said Nance.
to. Well, the Yorkes have altvave "Yes," he said, "that Wats your
been a wild, apcndthritt race, anti name -I faund your baptismal eer.
• Sir Terence is evidently no excep. 'Hecate among your father's papers
tion to the rule. I don't know him. -Christine, 1 don't know how thev
and 1 only judge hint OM What 1 came to call you Nalle04 I think
have gleaned from things your lath. you had better be Miss Christine
• er told me, and his papers and tiro Harwood from noW, What do you .
facts of the case. It seems that Sir say? Nance is rather-ratherr. fa.
Terence has borrowed large stone, wilier for a lady With half a elii1-
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