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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News-Record, 1905-03-09, Page 7, hint.0 otit• •••ICIPT,P•pl 00s, O 11 MeTaggart BANKER, GENERAL, BARRING ausmnsa TEANSACTED. NOTES DISCOVE- TE.D. DRA,VTO ISSVED, INTRA= Soto Thf044110414. Cough. A elesehe tifectiesz sae is* rosossly for nicest okationsie f venal* Cr0109111ffig AntliRPHP TO.1,1001 ! The" sossiene les esseenlestessive of creseltesserith �.- Prorwlisi ***Ihseery eke *ad licorice. Mg. AilDragglitli twolitaPs=axtrowliZiOrs::: 1,0;:,1312.44\tertAtirrE 4 ' A14401111) ON DEPOSIT% on •-• • ee 9 /*Lima 0310,14-r, CaNTON, W. BRYDON13. BARReSTER, $0/41CITOR. NOTARY, Pe1111.4IC4 ETC, OFFICE --Sloane •Bleck-, CLINTON. Rattenbury Stteet Workt impotters. Workmanshie end elaeeriel gueranteed. La .` SEALE et. co. HENRY BEATTIE . (Successor to Mr, Janie" Scott.) 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A. 0, PATTISON, Station Ajit.. P. It. UODGENS, Toarit Ticket Agent, fl MACDONALD, Distriet •gett At i TOroOtol • Th C11ttta; ?4 4-RecOrd 0 0 • sr., • A. at. arm., •,,.- RUSSELL Author el 'The Broken Seal," "The Last ignal," °Footprints Z in the SnoNei" ‘`On Golden iiinges,".Etc, • + . et had been arrangtd that pi car- riage should be or them to tile station nearest the Park, t4.0 when they reached this station a well-ap- pointed breughtem W44 awaiting their arrival, end titter a. drive of ebout two miles they neared •the magnifi- cent InensiOn Which the Preaelll, bar•e- not's father had built,' The late Sir Richard Danvers hied wisely raised his house on ground • which beloeged to a • noble fa.mily, who had grown poor tie he had grown rich. But though he had pulled do' 11 the old mansion, be did not cut down the old trees. He reared his turrets and •towers amid the great oaks whose leaves had quivered in the summer sunshine limns than e hun- dred years. A splendid place in truth • this Danvers Park, standing on its smooth layoul, facing the wide hike, with a great belt of tress at • the back, and the vast grasslands of tee park spreading on every side. A great change, indeed, it must , have been to' the handsome Lucinda. Lynton • to leave- a small house in Sliffold to. ewell in this stately man - "It • was like a fairy -tele," she sometime said; and some good fairy by one tap of her wand had brought her great wealth, position, and• good .husband. Deauty she bad had before the eventful evening when she met Sir Decherd. Danvers" • atiehe • laid his greetpossessions at her • feet, But at ,all events he 'nettle a good use Of them. A 'gracious charming woman to lady of Danvers • Park was alniest universally consid- ered,.sold 14' house parties NVQ143 (toilette for their brightness and life. "Ws well to be rich," said Ueezrge half-eheiously, as they drove' doe ti the*Iong avenue which Jed to one of the principal entrafices of the-hoe:ie. "How' beautiful • it isl". ansWered Laueinelooking eround. It was not • envy; but there was a sort of sleet- • • ful feeling -in her lieare also that it • was well to dwell amid such /air slier:, rounding,s. •• : "I should like to int and think or write all day under the 'shadow of these great trees," ehe was thin'cing. But she did not sae this to Georee. . • George was. reflecting what a greet income a Man' must have to ' build and live in . such a place; lee was . taking a, seesible • " r 1 view' Danvers 'Perk and its °enure, ane 7 -Laura a sentimental oneThere was an essential difference in their twe tern' to Lautte, who took' it, .end 'I trust so,' replied Laura, ia a low, faltering voice; and as she Spoke Sir lialPit again looked at tier face, and so did George Giffore. • "Are yon tired, Laura?" • asked George, kindly.• - "1 aro a little, I think, George," said Laura, who in truth felt a strange faintness creeping over her. • "Oh, how 'stupid of ine!" • cried Lady Danvers, /starting to her feet; •"'keeping you. talking instead of giv- ing you soufe tea or Some Wine. Why, ,you look quite pale, elre. Gif- ford.' "It is -nothing," saki. Laura; still_ In that strange faltering veto. "I will have some tea, please." George handed her some tea, which was standing ready on a table near, but Laurae; hand shriek so she could not hold the cup. • . "You are actually trembling. Sir Ralph, please bend teat small tele° here," said Lady Danvers, very kind- ly. "There, put your cup on • that, but take niy adviee and eave sonic wine after your journey," "I will get you some," said Sir • Ralph; who, all the while had been• , standing looking at Laura's pale face. • Op.• another table stond wine mid liquors, as Sir .404itiard • neve! took tea when lie crone' in from shooting. Sir R41011 poured out a glass of wine • and carried it • to Laura, putting it ! down on the table Medi he had pieced neax her. • "Take it, my 'dear," said George , • Gifford, a little anxiously, raising • the glass and toltlaig it to Laura's lips. • • She looked at hi in, a nd smiled faintly, and then sipped a. little of • the- wine. 1' • "1 &Levan right, 'George," she saik • "only a little tired." • • • • "Well, as scion as you have token the wine 1. suggest you gb Iie clown • a little while before diener;", propos- ed Lady Danvers. "it is only six now," she' ridded, glancing • at the ' watch in her wrist, "and we do. not dine until eight, -so you have lots el time to get a nice rest." •• , • "That is. a very good plan, , Laxly Danvers," said George, • "Drink. the 'wine, my dear, and. then if . you will excuse us, Lady• Danvers?" • • • "Of coUrse, Mr, Gifford. • Ring the bell,. dear 1 `Dicky, and I will order Mrs. Lawson, my housekeeper, to. • look atter you, aid show you your rocirns.'' • •'•• She did thiS; and George offered • elierecterse Yet We have; seen how.. then 'with falterieg ;footsteps -left tl Getirga. eeuld act , sentiznentaily and toorn. . ' • • • • • , • • :•,lertuia . practically.. . , • • "Who... is,: the lady?" - asked • Sir -But :their ' thoughts were sneedily, „Ralph ,Woodiand after she, weagene.• letereuptecl, foe a few minutes, later "Oh; such a ;charming. ;voting. ihe carriage • stopPe.c1 etzfore one of- elan; and a ericile"....eepliee Lady the principal eittraneee -of the Park; Dan7ers. She is called Mrs; Gif- and they Were ineormed. that Lady • ford, and that is. her hunband. Her Danvers expected. them, , endethey, .lather Wes an. -army: nia.tinand' they . Were. itt. once .tzetzered: hit° a ciiarne•e used ecz live M.,• .the lietle eoentry I clad, ham all the brains of the fam- ily.' "Ile wishes me to contradict bitn, Airs. Gifford," saki Lady tionvers, smiling also; "but I won't, to pun - felt lam," • "Well, 'pon my honor I can't un- derstand how any one writes a book • all out of their own head! It arnazefi • me; and I own I feel a sort of. awe of any ono who can." "1 •hope you will not feel any ewe • of me, Sir Richard," saki Laure,, • pleasantly. "You dun % look a bit as if you • could write oner," answered Sir Rich- • „aid in genuine good faith; "you look • tolloctbliarn'Llent''Panvers and Laura laughed at this, and then Lady ):/an - vers looked back, and meeting ,5ir Ralph WOodland's grave. eyes she ' • slightly waved with her fan for Atm • to approach the "Do you hear this heresy?" she snicl. ''Sir Richard declares that Airs. Gifford looks too charming to write books." A sudden 'flush passed over both Laura's face And Sir Ralph's as -they - listened to theseowords, and for moment their eyes met, "Now, don't you agree with me, • • Woodland," Went on Sir Richard, with his jolly laugh. • "A handsome' woman shouldn't spoil her eyes and • her coMplexion •by poring over pen and ink all day. No, no, Airs. Clif- ford, • leave that kind of . work to your pla,iner sisters; it's something for them to do, poor- things!" • And • that, but you won't ea us to be, lela again thi,re:Igli:v1pe;ta. hearty lallah. 'Woodland?"' • answered the baronet. evo "Ali. my dear boy, you may tell us. "And not handsome ones, eh, "Well, I admire clever women," • "That is hard," replied Sir ItalPh, with, a sarcastic little bow. • "Why not a clever handsome wo- man? said Lady Danvers, gaily, "Surely two good qualities are bet- ter than one," • "You• are perfectly right; : Lady • Danvers; e clever handsome woman shall' be my future type of You: sarcastic, Sir Reline?' incitilred Lady Danvers, hl "I 'don't know," he answered. Bu just at •this inorrient • dinner wa 'announced, and Sir Richard •offere his arms to Laura, , and the . littl group •parted. - ' •. ;• At dinner Laura :sat at ..one endeo the table and Sir Ralph Woodland at the Other, • Once Laura ventured to look at him, and feurid his eye vere fixed. coi., her face. She dropped her own eyes hastily, and was cog scipus that she blushed deeply. Af ter "this sbe devoted herself to Si; Richard, and luckily found a, topic Whieli had .unending interest to his ears.: This, Was his little son, and Sir ,Richard's • whole. • countenance beanied ' the. Very mention of Dicky's nanie. •. ."Ile's the finese ehaimie " he Said, wale% • inizeiense peide; "the Pluckiest Melo dare...devil.• Over came across. You should , sloe elle ride his .pony -you must see hint; ze declare it's it treat." • • - • "And , he's such it hiandsoine r -41d, too," eeid Laura, judiciouily. "Yes, there'e teething to-. fiee fault with in les looks; he's his mothee's iinfigee,Did you noire. his 'nose was the very same pattern as ,leerer. ; , "Bat he has blue eyes, like yours," "So I try to . flatter sityself, and es mother 'tries to flatter. me, only big. iimin • in weich they found 'Ludy ',town vehei-e my thotber levee; that is ' Daiiverre and her little: eon..., • • . '..'iniNiri I ,knear.' her. • Then Mreibr • In-, . 'Eves' .as regarded hen child . tior grata 'died; and his :deughtexe who , geed fortune had not -forsaken .her. is a .very clever girl; went.. UP: to • Dick, commonly . celled Dicky Dans .icieri to try to inake, her fortune by , vers, Was a handsOme, sturdy yoy of writing .beoke... .11ut •it aided le her "' 1 ..five with, his ...father's sherry 'blue,- marrying Mr..eClifford, who had 'been x eyes . two . his. •Inotber's .Well-forined.: .! he.r..' father's levvyer," ' . , • ; fortturee.• • -ITO *Q9 ' 9itti9g ' •nt, Lady ..._ "She77is li'1.1*w.uc'i" .. said Sit Denverse . feet as. 'G:i1Orge.•..and .j,,,oura itelphi . SloWly. - • . • , _., . - A errteied, - tied- ne eine ebee.:edithe One, '. ....Very handsoMe; • 1 think; • . it le 6 Stretchee hand to. receive. teem. Dicey 'tech an ineeireettlelefece. e adnetreee also .eoee, and zoade izis 'best bow to • hr : geeatly, and -1 fane,v-I don 'e. :t his. neeteer's • guests.' . . • ., .. • • know but still .]: faecy 'that •She did s • 1."So • pleased • to See ' you, said ' net'. inarre eire Gifford .for love; a:W..... h ,Lady Delivers., kincily., "Sir ' Riche' d 1, that.. alleaY,e. • eeems rather e !see •to •'but Will , be in ,presently, . Sit here, • "It: ie, eliea,yse saele - Bet , wey . do , h •,... you think this? , . . ,; . ' ..d . Mrs. Giffoed', and allow um to in , "Beceuse she is. SQ' different to him. 1 t th Rowdueeare you, tyoortr3?: :sliiit2t,l,e sbaoiyd...'1,:ti.ux:..., ... .... , . e l . 1. .. e.,i,i .. h Itou. see :lie is ":a • Well-to-do lawyer, h and: she, -poor, r , . seep ad . I, .8011nm, .and holeing out. her hand to .„, nothing, ,eit next to nothing ee And it • •oe • ' '6'9 tehticiitre. :Well; and hOW.'are 'ou?'". re- '..9make e really. cleeent hmorne by .. h ' . • tnk e trecire, e am teld; 'before you - w Plied Master ' DiekV... 4 'Are e'oh the, litetatere.,..So. what could :she die but c pretty holy ' mother :.said Was ,Coni.' .. iag?'' . . • . ilisitirryittftbri;pt194eYs7.Slient; • ..ii'e We's re-. y • m afraid . I ertret :-bitie ariewered iriembering; a. certain interview in .• a Laura.. with enbeugh. • • .. , - . Dicki fixed his merry . blue •eeres 'on vwchrisrch)a•.)Ltiaehura, 'Ingeam ;had refused 'a 0 better • offer of mareinge . • her . fade - as it he. were eeriotzele ceee. ' :than that of a rieh hiwyeee, sidaring. the miestion. ... :. ' :. "And," he said; hesitatingly, 4 few "Yes. she is, Dielie," said Lade.... moments eater, , "in the tOWn. where ., • Danvers,. smiling. • "You muse- linow ... your motner lives&vas she consider- ' 1 ha- is Li. 8164t :101nir(4%.0. li(Aluts'''..1%.fr• . ed -to be a -Mee girl?'-,' ea Word," . star went oe, gaily': . , "Yore rife°, . but a • eftele hit proud. . He .1a aecustoined.,eo it, yoU ,eee," : and: cold,' ray mother said, , to Most • a ainevered ,George.. ' • - • ' ' peenle, It is said alsio,..I believe, that • " After 'Which pretty. ' rippech .- Yt'll '.,111.r; Gifferd offered . to her •before she. ' 17 shell have Solae tea, or sem° witke•'' left Suffold,, But she 'was -ciWay mere. 'I A.h, holes, is mite of Otir sportsinen.! than., a year . • When' She •rettirned , as i .. The doom : of 'the room. opteied ae.she',' bis wge," • • . . . .. : • . h sPoke, Mid. a ttelleJarle mail ie a eraY . sir Ralph eseee ,,e0 more elms_ if : Shit .entered, . • . • times. 'He vent ntit" to. walk in the ' 0 ."You jeronilsed • me sexii_e• tea if •.I pare' in the gathering gloom; ,Witit tv 'came in ,early,- Lady Dieleers?'. fetid " bent head and knitted - brows ; - Ho," . it voice so . steangely• familiar' , tel• understood now • he had been doceiv - • Lanra'e .ears. that,esbe slightly, .stiert-:• ed.regarding Laeries character; •that. • t ed. . , • • •" the whole Story. f I -'r le " vi - .314. • , • ' .• "Yes, indeed,- and I . wish X retain do F Street With a, gentleman was .w persuade Sir Richard to. follow Yew'. probable a false one...„._ . fa 'good example,' replied Lady Dane. . "It was that little '. devil .Paite .0 Vet's.. "Mte. p Word, allow Me to iti-• llerier.told Me ,this," he tholight, bit-. een tifieuce .Sit Ralph Wbodland. MIS. • toiler,' "Fool, fool that i wee t� be,. Gelord, Sir • Italie' Woodlaod. ' lietro a etthie-tongee like hers:" • • 'Sir 'Ralph turned • . ble heed an l' . • ............e. . bewed on being thus addeessed, and •••• .. . • for• the. first time hie. eyeS fell oft ' /nine are a. bit the worse erie: wear:. But it's not the looker, of the boy prize rnost, it's his apirit, his pluck:. he's a. splendid littln beggar!" And in this artlnas fashion Sir liehard continued to talk of Dicky 'early the whole dinneretheie. eIti "ever thought he was wearying Laura, because ee him. the theme vas unwearying. He Was not a elev.. r man, but Lady Danvers, with un-. -arring tact, --never- --perceiva.- his. She owed him so much that, he did everything to make his life zippy and content. ' • There were no ladies present but aura and the hostess, so these two and the gentlemen are out shoeting, , Pleb" -14 ad: what leady',Diehe.ere called • "a °lighted chat" the drawing -room zefore the men leiaed tnein. •Some - ow Laura found herself • telling ady Danvers!. of her struggles and teeppointMeets, for :this cherniiiie Oman had such Lie .8YmPathetio Wert that people • half -unconsciously enficied. la her. ••• "Bat ell this ie Over now, .'and au have a• good •husband to leek fter yien and take care Of yoke." aid• Lady Dativerre Yes answered ensweree Laura; and then he sighed even so Softly, but Lady Danvers heard it.. • • "Do you think Sir Ralph Woode and geed -looking?" she ,•asken this ext minute. 11e-lseeined Bak Litue4, Iva 'faltering ;tongue, .. • •• •• • "I asinine,- hirael went• on Lady anvers; "It's such .a..* .Strong face. should. ilnagine him getting an nutenflo power over any one *horn e • chops. to exert lea will, weeder he has ever.,beene in love. But upposie not, as T. donotthink any Onean Would refuse him." Lanra's 'lips quivered. •• "There /night. be eircuineancest hate -might cerepel ft," she said. • onme any one to refuse lune) ell, if be had the misfortune' to 11 he love with a married woman, f -couree; otherwise 1 don't believe y girl would say him nay. You see he s rich for one thing, ina good position, and 1 think decidedly good-looking." • "Yes," said Laura, absently: Sho was thinking ot him standing before her in the littleeback room of a Lon - on street pleading his love. She as thinking of him sitting by her de in thepicture-gallery, and how or heart seemed to understand hie, nd thee she remembered his suede's trangement, his long absence, and s cold acknowledgment of her pre - nee when at lest they did Meet ter bus return., . • But her thoughts Were Interrupted • -- CIXAPlitIt Laura's face, Re recognized her in a ...aura still loohed very pale• *hen moment. His expression changed, a d e appeared in the drawing -room ee- flush passed over his dark likin,,*and .6 fore dinner, but handsome and com- be made a step leeward as if to . shake iands with her, But Laiira, posed, She was dressed in white, 1,8i wh and wore the diamonds that Georg"e o had grown suddcnirpale, nicroly had given her, and Sir Ralph Wood- a LOwed, and her oyes tell. land's eyeti followed her as she mov-. es 'Wis. Gifford in an auehor. Sir cd across the rooni. • Ralph, and sem has come to pay • * .eAuly Danvers Went forWard to Meet se, 1*1 a visit. Is it not eharniieg?" eon- her, and asked lietelf-the &Veto rent- a' tinued Lady Delivers, euite uncon- "ed now, and then turned round and seisms that the twe had ever met he- beckoned tc) Sir Milner' to approach - tote. "We must take her through them,, who Waff istahding talking to a some of the lovely glades in the small group of Mee by the iirentaeo. Park; and you must paint them in "X.4t me' introduce vizi to my hue - verde," the added, booking- At Laura. : hand," she said, as the Jovial, some - Laura tried to speak, but some- what red-faced barouot approeched how her voice failed her. them. "Richard, this is Mre. Gifford, "Wtz admired the park greatly es of whom you have heard nie speak." We drove. through It, Lady Dan- ' "Very pleased to . see Mrs. GE - vera," said illeerge, tom," he seed, holding out his kind - 'Oh, the carriage &leo Is not le* hand, lie 'eyes a luau who edlisire lee' relined • Lady Danvers; "bui ed handsome WOJheh, Ohd indeed all ' there fa one avenue truly Magfatieeet tho good things of this world.. Inc They say the orate in It are four enjoyed MS life, and ales° enjeyed huedred years old. Fancy how de- having his friends around him ;to light NI to live four hundred years'!" eller° 1110 pleasures; lIe Wee fond, "It might be if you lived at Pall* too, and proud of hie wheehand Was vets Park," Said Sir Ralph Wood- a good htisband, a 'good landlord, load, but not in hie usual dear, firm end a Werhebearted, generous -minded tones, • Ulan. 'Well, t don't know; WS, "My little IA,' fie sm went on, ile en it we could?'' answered Lady Dan- plalY, looking at llfe Wife.) fted then %wit, and a thoughtful expression at Lanett, "talked of no one else but passed her find fete. "We Will hive, "You/ X tosurc Youy after ullo earn° ' YOU know. -4 OW believe , don't ybtick from Suffold. I was afraid youou, I Gittortil.tift.041140 tirst.'e wouht be too olovor for ine,- as Lit, - • " • • .C4 0 • • . .41R;r: 4047 444' H.7:- • . upr• • - • GAR'--BE:ETS:-PAY..; OVER 800- GROWERS HAVE. THUS FAR RE. 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I3ER LIN, ON'T. • 0.1.00,.....=.0 .0).0.4.1dirVi.nas 4.30 :=1011,ts:r.;". ,ms.ItcorAft;r00,g00.02.4, ar!erOt!, AO 1 OM 0,111141 • by his enertinee into the room. lie • walked forward., a man of tall, corn- . rnendthe bearing , and came up to .Lvhere elle-and Indy Danvers were seaeed, and addressed Lade Dee - vers, making some inquiry . • after Lady Danvers .answered arid • theme when her husband. and 'the oth, el.' gentlemen entered :the room , she went toward them, and Tor tee .first, Atnie Laura end Sir Italie" were vir- tually alone. • • • He drew a chair •and sat Own in. front of .her, .fiking his dark eyes on: her chaeging .face. . • 'el'hitsi is a strange meeting," .he' said, in a Jew, •concentrated tone,• • '."Yes," answered Laura, ' almost bc- lOw her bit . . . • • "1 understeod 'from • yietir enenher • this afterecon. time; „you did not • chose to • asknowledee our previous' acquaintance. Is this so'?'' asked Sir . • Ralph,' ., ,see no good in doing eo," re- Thd • "I bow to your deeision„ thoueh I mutual friend. . • • 1 -,or' Motiant Lady Dazivers looe- od Sligheiy eurpeised, she, ine c•ourse, ' thiaking;Laitra end Sir Relphe nuell inceet• tacqnaintances • teet he .was.. 'very' Unliltely• to j4 now her .t asterc but the next she good-iiiituredly ,assented.. ". "We think a great d •al of oui. pictures," she eaid, $iellinge' • "I ' think nearly all on the great mastees .iere represented lie: Danvers. :De" you paint, ,Mrs. Cirord?" • • • " do' a, little,".. answered Lanra; e but Sir Ralph, who by this time re - Membered' that 'Oyer. former 'acquaint- , ance was not,•te be slioken. Of, did • .not . •••• . • •• • SO they took Laura from •room. tit .. room Of: tee, • great ,xnensioa, whose „ • walls were 'enriched by in.() work. of • deathless names. Hero Was a , branet; there a Gerard Dow, a Van- dyke, • a. elebens'.. Nast. sums.01 money had been 'spent oe the pic•tur- . es at Danvers park; and thte., had ". been bequeathed front 'gird .to son, .,•ecilleetiof had be forrued. The, prescnt See .1lichard. • oared noehieg about. then", except the e • . P r • 'It' is -all past and :gone -best to re•That I shall never 'do." . •,"And yet-" 'began Laura, looking up in his face, and then she peused.. • But ...with that swift current of thought- which there • was eaturally .betweett them Sir 'Ralph inetantly understood to what she alluded. I paYst'usedmyeoaunin°11trhel4Iszart gmbwn '. "Yes." • And a burning flash need- • ed Laura', face: She was recalling - the brief • joy and the bitter' appoin men • of that moment; re- • calling how she had turned feeling as though all brightness for her life was ended. . "I acted under a enisapprehension; a shameful lie had been told meSald ," ''-'hYiSesi:a./ceW.11P1 e'xpinlaain,oeltt:Onet.bere:" repeated .Laera, looking • "Woodland," called Sir Richard's tVooiciLayt bt411xeiesirinlioti;rieceottn, 0"awneda j10-eing n g Sir. Ralph looked at. Laura, and hesitated. • • •' ' • • "Perhaps I. "had • bettor go," .hc erect. ' ' • ' • , YiresAiedhoargcra*nethe. 4107e:elicit:a were in the small inner drawieg-room, and were standing round .the table where they Were -going to play, ann. Lady Danvers Was among them.. -But when Sir Ralph Woodland roee ,he came into the largo dra,wine.woont • where Laura was sitting and att.-- preached her• . "You come too, Mrs. Gifford," she said.; ,s'it is amusing to Watch 'them," So Lady Danvers,' r.stura, and Sir. Ralph Went up to the baccarat table btit when Sir Ralph :stet they could make up the required ' numbet wi th- t hirn, he declined. to join the game. "j don't feel %pito tip to to- night," he said, “SUppose, ',Lady Dativera th t we tat. Mrs,Giff .d fe:.,a. quiet half-hour among the ple- I tures; I know she is a, gree,S lover of pride of poseessime• Lady Danvers was also. proud 'et thehi, eoid they . ,were.heng in,,nearler all the receptiOn- rooms, and • cm. the staircase, and aloeg the ecirriders...: Cohn; aloeg •one be .softly lighted ; 'corridors 'Laira stopped to ,Ieok at a Portrait -.of NOW Gwyn by • Sie- Peter lely• the efitee el the fair encl. fzel.ii one 'bei.-ag pecultailV attractive. , eleer chaeaeter • is ' evritt.ee of • her • faro, said Sir Ralph:: soeiewhae :cmtemptuouiw., • . .'Are all •out characters, Sir Ralph?" •asked Laura "Yes; though there are emee fair weeks of ',dee,' ' he anewered. • "Wo all, I. believe, wear masks oc- casionally," said Lady Dowel's, But at this moment a chilies plain- tiye cry fell on • her OM'S, atel Lady Danvers stopped to liaten: • "Thai is Dicey ' crying" she .ex- • claimed; "his rooms are along this clflu- oosrtimdorrs.....an-lietteolarsde. ene fine zn The nein, nueethit, she had !eft them , and Went hurrying along the coeridor toward'lief. lettte boy's i•oonr, and a short enfbareassizd silence full on the two 'she left beliihil, hich was eroken by Sir Ralph lVoodeind "Did you ever finish that .i.;ieture of the Newfoundland that you begin in the National Gallery?". he asked, ttbruptly. • "Yee, I finished it; I 'neve. it at • • tho°"s1:1111111%,v'bnutsill, caoltlisildvelritot: leteri4. • all these pictures eenends on ,-" "Of them" days? 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