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" Lauer 11,. id.:l orated them from her home t'1►0 was for ' He often felt- tin, &. 4i''hat logloitn of " frtoiida" always h1e{rs u. the moment 'lost to pi�ht. _}m e - ' - ler . ile '► ' only twenty -t y $ - ^ - P tUOV4hess and subdue bar uncQA gl' .. 4 RP, . , . , dvu t-. i When golden succexn lights our way 1 ee at that time, .and Its,_ Through the aeons• came the '.actio:. of ventionai ' rnanacre but lot dip d' ghat hate 'y4pt e'en,told al { � How they stalio as they softly addree , _ -8 0 -saw t!o-.w` tb;t,,t -.t a -heartless treatment t 1 p 13o eftrifial, Loud-ltumcrred'and' ' of Mad a Barcla had chap ed the en- ,.>3ex'musical laugh, thaii•ap be. reached tho these: feelings with the thought tha>x fa 'p'ideration, of your •Aldsia:r b 8=4►Y g Y $ 0dg0 of tlie. ravine, Vincent could see her Ain, erica such things ,might' tier ba :Ceara did not mply, ,, .1 , . 13ut ah 1• when the aun o! prouperlty d.i7ra course of hits• ,life. had. loved `' go'of aloe the Has not-the'n holy quicklj-• hey frown; her Nvith al'l the' fervor• of a first lova, g• Path gators •him. He severely criticised ; and that, after all, Proved her eo frequen, iumv - . "F "�cnd Ally out in tones of saver, ty, settlet3, down to the, pursuit then and franknepe, even though blusque,wapmdx'e. Srown'ip o the bi#.•, -. -T "Iilck toe man, don't yo.0 r#ee he is dowel" and the 0f act of her. course. had' been to , f over the loose ra,61 the • ran -` - drive }cirri' into a series of reekle ' What thougU, when ya ' agains sir aces: ,It was how shocked the avt rade British matron 'never tgntte nude. Your hen ;,e er, at his means. were • so hope-' dangerous sport. The path was steep 'would 'be- to nes her thrtawlug nnoawballii, . H@ spent tatual► A. a 31111) 11' 'a y P and rough and ,covered with. -,loons ,with the eachooi'boye. worrying' Over, 'what .l[p�.. ---.� lessly exhaus ed that ho was cora elledaura•s disre - You'd oblige and neer nal; thein to 4'pr►y," 'to throw up is commiesin :and Come #o 's tensa, f t . 3dfpira •fiat ili'ved -lira 6 et• +and, l<i - er etighted, - . •, megroff a Laura felt a real pi:eaepre , Whnt thnugU, nu,t u Bout you a A�t►arae.a..,in. , hngart.�?fr�4*aJV0eb s ger- among tba 'ravines of this laia6 shirrs 'n te�lktng wfth a .mean wl►ose e�p.0ri- . tion, and r{teneiiiad thy' i find you tvanaure�i t►boatx'.xhmottg#� Iht► a SII' fl - Wept. count) .. l3hv rushe fearlessl ou each• l Itcp by nnsfec rear, as gin .,; ,.. •.-�ruut rf�dsncla'.1taos,tnu=srv;=nuc 4,dghto , r the "Noy'#hw t. y c, y ,'r once had been �a: varied and whose ide+an ...B. g �_ . ,d don't=.spam_,to..sbn,;yoAu Wb a. Alown. Lilo 'so meaty others ha„ mot ettd�ess ed the bottom first, leaped lightly across` of life ware so difterent from ger .own. etrtated in li.. jadginetjt �►y"i ,, 46 1. !disappointments and'after&.yearg,lahor the little_atreani flowing through' the She deli hted in his'desri tions of. the litpite•of hietieeliftg>a, aAd Whet) you re up you are loudly exalted)• ou a Manitoba wheat farm and a fruit- B descriptions ceived his o. id.. : `- And traders all nip&•,out aur' praise, glen and darted up the opposite bank 'reviews at Aldershot and' the levesq at„• ss+ otti!4 P • .When, you rQ duWii yet{ timve reYity do- legs seae•on-ggf ranching in Wyoming he but Vincent's long strides began •to tell , St. Jamie' °Palace. She' could hear in not ?utderstalid+ hitt dau,h drifted to Chicago, almost penniless; in 'a d before she could reach the top he ;imagination, the music of the bands and hen,;tad ttaturg'i Ser, tAthbr f fuultod, « „ soarch.'of wont,, admonitions alfout tr 6. , Air . An'd titoy really dont fancy your ways. d liar; panting and exhausted, to his i eco rho 'gli'tter qt tike bayonets and the , • Your style Ivan ” tltr-tup " 'When you'd His, mother had, died shortly after he ng. arms and snatched' the promised' ("Brilliant uniforms. She began to knew • ,aura oftdxi heedleag of. money, . left England, and he was too -proud to p zo from -her lips,' • ' ' i by name the famous London beauties of , in great Iuegtio0, of ditty slit ° So Maps ,every and crown, apply fSlIF help to his ,cousfu, Lord War- Vtncont'g employer lived at• Highland': his day, •and she drew' ey mental'pictnre• ready and'. willltii to -86.600 t But now 'its sxcsfbliagV tunny,. rittgton. This peer and ,lite two young Olen, a suburban village .ou the ahoro ; of the. row in 'the season and tits Ascot' She invariably turned to' bhr - "1`lii ��>�ntee uttoreAi Ueaauso you are I sons wero; his only male relatives, and his ; of Lake Michigan, �someweightbon, miles-' alre sure: : sympathy', but Mrs., -terns w# „ relations �vitl; them had altivays been i frosty Chicag o. The Morose. Lad The- attraction of op'posi'te' natures for the slave of her''i}uQbandd W. _ - Oh give mo tU'e heart �thai forovor attained. His only chance for slide. I inoyad there a year aftet'-`the .birth of ons another is proverbial.. Thus Laura `,she; seldom gave' u teras,) .'* . Is f'rse from. the world's solfieti-rusk, lay in his• owe efforts. On the, recom•.i their•,daughter L• aura, in order that their' found, a subtle charm in thb, quiet, well- ',feelings whatever t �y; p gli , ck A And clic soul whose lite- nA�ble endeavor; -mandation, of, follow countrymen: he ob1 child might have the benefit : of the 'bred 'manner and 'subdued voice; of .the Symmpathetic glance or "... r4 Is ,to rake fallen) rrlen ir'oin the Suet ; rained a subordinate pogitiou ,in the I Country air ; 'and,' 'as the wart) nn- handsome Englishman. She did not lips, ggeptly s ,o LCC► w", t" 11 'rasa Anel w.heu in' adversity'll ricean: nvholesale boot and shoe store of JaMPB, : -assuming people; unallied� with ' *the fail to notice that he wAs. unlike , the.. •the'• f reatenfn family: elex:: A vlatini is 4►ice1'y to' drown; 1lforso..$ Co;, where;•. after, six ears of P n, 1. �i1 h+itt to the friettd •wUuee'devoFYon, y gay life of the etty, they found in the men oho had, known,and ossede'd the On this occas.o however . I . `. • Will Ilft up a man, when he's' down. oonsointious attention to bustneae he ;quiet suburb a'congental home, where i easy air of refinement which, the World discussion anti avit t erted;by n he the kniereautil laddertothe08oa'tion of ; t round of extendin aothecould influ noes ofrthe Cons o- i from to A over, the, :provincial. ialed the When once too an. arthe umeant .. a, -elder V chief buyer at a salary of 3,000 per °-gational Church, and where her husband: ?woman begins .to reeognizo that a )sett lapsed iu .their usn ' ., sflieslc \ •TGIFWIFEOPER. . year. , might enjoy undisturbed his hours of i possesses qualities which'in her mind Laura and Vincent . It was a, strange osition for My., an..a� tem t to sat ,-, • P leisure. Each week -day morning for ;raise- hfyn above ,-his fel•lowa, the first t P Hugh. Vincent, of the VFeI'gh Guards, seventeen yearn Jam@s tiiorso' had driven stop towar;l lova is taken. their.:vigarouB yotm'': 4-r : __ _, _ ' and he often' smiled when he thought. up -to the little"station-at a -quarter be- 9 -During the summer Vincent came to 'they had finished '' PREFACE'. what the people who once knew 'tie fora 8 to take the. train for town, ! the Morse house, nearly eV,ery Sunday, mains of the repast. smart. y Dung soldier .of that. uame would and each evening., at 0 his 'modest and as he and 'Laura were left to them= ed plates aud numer.' ;. 'The action of tjtis story commeucos acv- th'in�' of the ha'rc'i�working elerif whose buggy',might have been met' bearing its , selves'during the -afternoon, the seldom overt theAV6d' lowers eral years before, Chicago attained its • life was spbnt •among cases of ready ,'owner from the station to Itis house. , failing element.' of proximity assisted ' After they 'were al •,present prominence. The life described made, boats and shoos.. In London Vin- I �is life was ordered with the regular- i rapidly the development of Love:_ When solemnly olPeped the in the carlior •chapters is, probably- no i cent .had pdu tinabl'e to imagine' an ity of clockwork, .and the, interests 61, their friendshf ' reached an intimae fifteenth chapter of more typical of a suburb of Chicago than4, existence .without exciting pleasures,but the outer members of the family were •w.here An -interchange of Confidences be. nOtonou9 tone;'end . of buy village ivhoie New England in-: in Chicago, unlike the average oY .Lis subordinated to his desires. came natural,' .Vincent told Labia much kneeling with their f. ,fluences predoluivate. ' It is entirely . couAtrymen, tie assimilated - the life 4 For 'seventeen years the only joint 'dn' of hie early.ltfe,.•and detailed to her, ]tie �he beel s. o! their c' American, aud many of that countrys about him, And became thoroughly' a rho family' table., had been. beef or mut 'unfortunate affair with .Madge. ]3arolay.._' ;fin-�esting�on th . best citizens have been .brought up amid part of the active, ,rushing world .ton. (although there had been An_,-oc-..�•Shp- felt--�thgu-%tli "-'- - "t' twitfge of 'the m fifteen minuted 4 : _, . such surroundings. ; , of• business. This was, perhaps caused casiotial. , ch-rdken--on Sunday*):' •�tiecause jealousy which• preeedes every love. -and prayer for. -the gran" . . Within a decade or so a no,w phase of : by ']tis un-Egglisli-gusee'ptibiiity to ear= ; seventeen years' the same maid-servagt from that .hour the Englishman, held the • And the exorciiing of ! " Y ^ life hits a��aro _ill;.-sseernl Ameriean'• ,rouitd.inii lluences,,4 Although he re- I bade passed the same" 'blue flowered ..foremost place in her heart. _ `i Ing this lengthy 8orvi,..; _ " , o'rtica: M i ruupoi-ted, and like many ' taiued most of rho ,out�gard character- plates in the same provincial manner. ! 4. When Vincent', finally. told herethat his lack' of regular ,praGti another iulmiP,raut, it is flet the best ratites of hie race, he, endeavoured .to' ap-• � -The maid had- grown her And toothless former love was dead, and rotested that grow' numb. with fa'ki rig .pproduction al' iter ttatii:o, land The >;ng- pear :' fu sympathy with, the energetic i in the service, and her ,glossy black ,his' affection for her wag°for sweeter and' 11 od to,:ted tirst o ' fish lite .depicted. in the story, is a some- .spirit of Chicago life. He was ea_ -;_Pocks had •long .ago - turned -to .gray,. -more tender than that y,outlifiil`passion;, the other. 'HQ fidgeted', "' ,what suporlicial 'sketch= --as the view of 'tremely sensitive, nsl�ligliked being son 't , I but. ta_the-.end of her days she would she was frightened at, the thAught that glanced �9hyty,ab- tri` r • a loreigmer of limited experionee must 'siidered different. from -those° --about him; "shut le around the, Morsel' board,per'-,-'he might not -bo, sincere.- "VPs;rb'ha-to -Laura--were,ao. undevot uecossarily bo-gf aiy existence, •the fol_ , 'so; unlike, many of his , epuntrymen Irv- 4 forming Her' duties :with the familiarity meet Madge' Basrclay again, she feared). thou b..e•-riuevble N x . tiles' of which, rather iuoro than the'vir .fng in rho__ west,,..he.., strove to become' ; which she considered. the prerogative of the old love might-returs-'"1t did --not , ,the m. -ons :-aP �1, s " ; ;tugs, aro being tr± uapirtnted. -.to -our , Aindriean and t'o obliterate all traces • pa -- - chorea. In I:u•laud this life ia.' de- t of his' insular b'reedi$ }her, many,,years of laihful sorvc „' eeeni possible that,:a man' of his varied he, began o th:lnit about` laced' from tradition ; ut. America it to = " i9 �" - F •: mQe Ilforse was ao much the slave experience .could ,lode -a country ir1 liT;e ' $e knew lYe .yeas a' ' Somcn e'f tris iirr�t'itati i$s ")vers, pat- of habit that, having in his eatly,'yeare her, but• his proteetatiotzs.;seemenao, sin- softs _of . +A accepts t.. aFtAucedt by-•emm,i,1,6 =-' --fu #Pii;6,o1 ss orally, ineffaceable., but during his seven: begun the'. thrifty practice of aecumu- 'cera -that, 'impelled by he depth tot her', with'Western_life his_wa , .,-,i,..%..;;-`•,' .1' "' gpl ndid,'trappinga it is questtotiab'la 'or eight ears of"Western 1•ife he man- g y Latin' mons this -habil had continued own love she_, . rQmised to --became:- ,hiis• uo»s of A i • }i<e loped La aged to,Ado t man Of ,the manners and. g y' , ' , P felt sure•=but he_w2tltjd. Vvvh the)' itis as .beneficial, to our na- g p y until he wtLs counted -amens; ttte 'ridL- wife: tioual Character .as the '•simple 'though :',00llogutali�me of Amertea....His',pipo,aQen :get men in the big city. But his.ta'stos :GHAPTEIt.II .,- - -- her fraii� tier r¢striCteI ,. restricted existence it fends tQ_tliaglaee I , a -;I - -.- y uev'er ,permitted : i4i�..the, .remained . the, dAtdb. Tiiok-mutts of the - • and, JustiL..fn her hea9Grb, CIIA]?.:l'1;It I. I preseiTCe of strangers, but reserved for- gid Punetuality� }vaa_the gaud rig -maxim -OF bl Lig`aatiae land.;. 1 e w ... ..-Y_ .. . _ - !� safest Broadcloth a oar cad a .J •'r , On. the :edge), i}f.;•a. _:Muff--•overlpolrtng- h' ;u®erg;-ofao it`uT. (Atraight--brimmed°•hat wth mourning.,' Amos' Horses Career. Under ao. cir- "lishman,,•.thrangh and, . = - i ako Miehigau° llugli V incent surf stet -t; �__ce :,_ :a p p band w rn' 'for"'"ra6.,­W..­.­­sore fu mem- cumetances would he ertfttt a meal to Vincent's da xalrla;- tem ,erament suns- afortunate os qn # g9 e e am' member t e 1y , emolci-n'� his- paper "it w)ti.g-­-[T1 ii, 3tiY to make man fr n<lsawhoi ivuuld have"- cry of his 'father, wre a itis onl ek- be r f ardgd foranra, fol -lowed by V'in ' �t!"°�tt$o ebecoale -Ams 11 - 1 ' and caliu. i The�s�ua, had , bo buu� to.,siuk pulsed b the . natural shyness And travagancea, so while his assete� proms..CM � � s .into 'the' dining -room,' ,measprB but feeble iat�er sty ._. g been re y y _gr- oomet"ricafil 'fits oa enditures • behind the oaks and in les-�l!hich�lo- :,receive of-mtist,of ;his c'rnfntrl'm Tfie" remafnedgag small as ever: o p,found her Irarenf„alrehdy-seatedtea: a moment, he wiehe T eq 1e o _. ted..tho •;bluff, e, a.rk shadows of P P with whom' •he • was thrown were , — m - Pursuant to the Sunday . evening 'sus- takeLaurabask to Eagl _._ __.. Mr. Moran s'., �- s �; the trees -veru ►radually lengthoui�ng et-.' to be:.wonzby yeaial; hearty;rinsd[ne"re" oieie was a red damask clothnpbn, he smiled' fnvolwn long .the green tort: v.: n i;p ` Nna+h ant? -)its-c#n' : ttt o • sir na- tiro y iiiiserly motives, but purely .the' board, .and the edibles . w ' by an inability. to conceive' mar ig• l She wadi; coast line', lintel; tures enab'Icd hiIii to become exceedingly y'. - ic:.wae-calt;tilacted ta, a child of the West'1. tlL�a...$ growing fainter and,:f;linter, if bedaine Po u ar Had. &o• alter¢d - hes• render the Monday* appetitog :of the fam , hondeive her, living tri ;,th_ L ®p ere o emwlit inCelit's• pipe wwaF s'in:ri'leot nut: $e'', mode of living he would have been ,made .^fly. abnormal.-- Mr Morae'�aver erg r mosphese of "hits, native: a ;. s :ak sdrsrmY by-tlfir smoke tapped' tho, bowl against his -boot_. heel,. �°Fatcli'ed, by _ iftaovatiaus-for- •,hicif -he- ,mitted ' hot dishes at the - Sabbath thoughts pttipeed thr6n ” rW' o�'fthe .distant •sit pt�ie�hundiad feetdcked crit titre as eh s'i�uil' contfnite'd' Ltg h $i uo ,taste, of ev_enfng repast, so the young 'Iteople,their theft ;he began . ruse .- k bfilow 'thy©',a t the waters of rho ,lake mtusingg. His,past he considered a mad- i s, wtfe's�rsnt. the .greater portion Appetites whetted by their ,recent ,azar- t her life demurely knitting in. the corner ; -the•. words of the prhyer. , splashed lazily' upon the. sandy beach-;" ley, of disappointing experiences, and as yA the . g ci'se, were condemned to, the tmsatisfacT' , 'Later fix she •guanine .7.1t° . in the offing the white Bails of numerous' for his 'future -he felt the pressure of her Luslitind n orders that she .might an tory consumption of- tinned meats, bread -'cent were swinging'togro, . craft glistened in .tile fading, sunlight , ! • two• soft hands on his. eyes and .heardand ,preserves. Vincent. sighed' involua- meek• stietcii�ed between - . . and the ry'thmical throbbing of a north- , a merry; musical, laugh behind him.' lie, 'ticipatQ lits every wish:'' .When he was 'taiily',as he -'gianced, at the cheerless, the • veranda. � It was,. - war6 `bqund •steamer's addle@ "came. •lumped tQ his feetc.,'Ehere, before h'im, , itaivay she plodded about her 'work, su'p ,viands before .him, ,and seating himself .jig The, tall , , "'11 faintly over -the unruffledp surface of 'the' her face' radiant• with overflows mer* °ermtending'. the ' affairs of her _ 'little, '.opposite --Laura he began to make •the; '.a aii'' y household and devotin her leisure mo-• boat ,'of the ' oor comfort' which Mr. g pet the a1fy, like hnga Waters,' while the smoke from her funnels ..rimatit, was a young girl' of about 20: 'menta to eachan in small talk with the P outlxnes'o! their shadowy, :. sottled. loci ► the. horizon iii 1hia, black' She' was so tall that her eyes were al= , aging Horses piety•Afforded him. i lawn in .; great, blai�.i p • b most on, a level witty 'hie own, and Ler wives ,of the )flare of the church. She When ,Laura's parents chanced to be amen tin etreaka. P T Hugh .Vincent leaned. his .back against' figure, though fully developed, 'seemed` sag happy in Ler own prosaic way, and alone•_,,-they.._.-.se}dam convorso$, ,• 2 ,ofe 'legavee ;be me the ,, . `. a tree; clasped his hands tightly about to possess• the' lightness and, grace o>(_n.:rvh r only ear _w�a- tort ttfzd�te-worry aver orae, liavitrg' .devoted 'the. ;greater per-' of in 'fn •s. aei hbor . n his knees up to,his chin and began; tsL much,-_slighter--per-eon. -'13 r .-coiuples?on',. the ` e Aoralizing••tende&iea� of some, of tion of her life'to studying, of lune ale a her more liberal, minded neighbors. her -unbend, vyas n.'nable .to discern from east c think. ` - P itd' Clear•, but there' was a , riioon s bed a i o ,. a , w : If, •you bad mot him sauntering. along : rich: c'olor.'in her cheeks, and�.she had. ` e P es the a But there was„one. lement.,of bright -'the es ression' of his, features - ' mobilo rod It nese in this restricted household. Laura 'the hts and.aleeiateg,hw�v er% `$ud,"8a~- ' sfte�iadosI ., Picca.dilly, you •might'.;hive. passed him lips whieb .seemed made', to : r b'hf'be , xp he`lfaitntee, 'objeetp'.were 'unnoticed in the throng'of' black seated' stntlo perpetually. Her nett,'„atvaav�,.hafr�rsel'-was a°`fld,,,gtrus rv'aeof^natured ending fit°•hoatnoli�t•"svortia ^were' .. _.' . t74 whglai ._iA�PO ai tei'®'d� w3hs` 9eves rind unnecessary to the conve ab y - Englishmen, • which. ,tt•,equents that , th'oaY; �� 2m¢ *t�� uo�?par�rbro3rit entad.')tea ' ey,e- yto of, both arentg. IIer merry y ging' of :hie .. ��e attnosphAre bore the . r: 5 ° g+h!i7it o :', '? fi=r toil Life,sh+ores , rf 'this`•"�o�e' itnd cyolaehes of -� darker•. shade. P Y . �doae,. end as, he was unusually absorbed n ",z r She had 'abroad �* lou 'iter echoed from.Auer cheerless walls in.his'.own thoughts he seldom felt,a de- •Chill •of autumn, iso:'chat Iiantt „%,:::,.,ire +� ' _ * • Western lake you .would have •cagily a es h1A •forehead, and .her ,aper she flitted in and, out like A ray. sire' .to hear the sound of: hie ,wife'a, close , to _yinceats pide'alit'L! . recognized that- he was not. a, native, -and bluish gray y. , set wide apart, gay of sw.ehine 'dancing through the gloorti votes: Wiiea Chefr.__daughto suds prey Ler•Ahonfdora=tlfe-pratse>tiin`g io; probably would .Lave had little diff) , to car ter face a 1'oob sof f auknesa ,and gin- ; of dioiatered�halls. �. -=-' ---- eat _ht tie p roman blanket... As. the ]ssxl • culty to dtvinin the. land .of Iiia birth. i y-' _ _ __, , y ;;were, corn e13ed ` to g __ _ , 4' Liiurt s artless matnhere,�libo her, talk, for her' Sparkling nature would not to and .,fro,, !ta`lytn'ing to the mt ',9.he flaxen hair aud 'fcask_bldo--;eyea, �-I or"gates wtts'ot some: fluffy, ,white action's were inepired'''by a heart permit giience. On the Present occasion 'swaying. of the,leav'es, &L. plsiut _ __ 7.-_,-,-1....---, ; -•• -rho-shmpeTy pn . • and earnest, clear cu't material, which draped gracefully, about bling ac+r with the warmest septi• . her mind was so, filled with the pxepara- Came ever her and , she began pore; ; ho 1•ight inouataehe < =. almost her tail form,, and she wore a 'straw .menta. She had, i is •true, spent tions for the approaching wedding that' levo would future alld►va ondlaimf . }vhi.te to ctrntrast to the a�vartiiycheeks sailor hilt pushed jauntily backward. three 'yr ars at • an Eastern school',' .in -spite of her fatiguing run she cool$ y� • =and. the stalwart,' tweed clod figure' Where in the twilight,she seemed to Vin- which, if i'ot the most fashionable of its scarcely' the time for eating.' Madge BarCIay and hie lorraer marked ;him un'ittista'kably as a repre:' cent'the most glorious, creature' he; bad kind, had can the means'of giving'her- "Just• think, mother," she, said, hast ed up tato his' face Wj3h sentative of the sturdy, race whichhho ever -behold, and as he'looked into her a' sound a .Ucation in the -more useful fly, finishing a delicate stIeAw:ro: bran. rOnhlo-xit°afer-�py� �� _ • eon$ g � by land and eyes 11 ehis heart ave a nick throb ofknowledge. , - -- ray 3 44- 1 --Are you. �qui+ts erre ;yon v6'id lou Iit En ian'ds battlesg q 9 branches t,f D verevttib- szrawber em, we ', He., sent a off of blu f atO ma. s a flyin ;trip -to ' aren t goin to let a' soul in" the 1, me, ugh Y she •as id; asp p e smoke upward'. ',' "My dark , o `If anything should; chap , , "tli b`�ytho cotitinon : of Europe with a part chdreh until the. train comes from tom."y • . I utto the calm i ' an s and drawing Tier towards him' ',Of girls, pers,rnAlly',, Conducted by the to�sn." >r . ' ' it would,.lcill me'' • vision o tAID varied .events of his, ear- as 'li + kissed her. ' Sho 'tocol her head p p l . p y d not reply Vincent di �' thisCifleettn t,io la Cooh across sanother the orca°.of this arran em© r, not seeing .fir+opal � dim vision_of li[e►i Ho nasal rtot ii, apidly' through h'ia mind., ;:book with a sl'i�ht inotiou of resistance nt: a P,was' its Eton :boy again, stroking aud "then• pQrtnitted h fil..to•place his arm ' world, most t f +her life heti �ieen passed •__” Becaulte•' it,-wMadu t be.•fafr. to ,let .dlayf' - Antaltzia eyes had 14ete ser . his c' P Henley.ead': upon his among. the, , g rass-covered • ravines . ief the. '$ighl'ind •Glen folks get 'all' the t'me. It wog oni . the lie ea attu-nnd ambitious fol youth, he.''sho 'about e her waist and tier' h gighlan$ Glen...5ho was still a CLtid,of be ponta.bofore tlie•Chicago people get,,• h lti was ietavjug•Samdhurst to 'juin his regi, '., on,7,tnnat hays Been far awn she � ' ,. rflowigg spirits might here.'► m aet+;5t: Y, nature wlioso ov a _. meat-.thc�S.eCond Battalion• : Welsh', stiff You did not, bear me coming. oecasionaily prod -:tee upon strangers thea " That will never doi” interposed It,,. _, a a w � •o • Ou'ar&. Ile snitled when ]tie rometubereil I was thinking over uta Past sins, impression, that• , her•,mannet'ioTras,, too.- father.. -`4-Some of -the illurclf mein �,'I a'm.,�.'2i `,pq . , ..lie �ne�rercd. �..,_._ .. $.himself, an 'unhappy subaltern, routed Laura bolstero- Bvt':ih" would resalt from a wf'li bel at• the door two :hours be ►� �D'i , W W= " out iu, the early moi;niisg ufto_r,,a:..late ".I -suppose u; an"b©Toro. fila marrfago complete mfaconco piton 'bf her charae- the time. 'Guess you'll• haVelto let 4.a.R -a_- -- —.4, - ` 191, -_ ., OaroUae to take cliiii.ge` o a 'signalling tesla .like a criminal _before eeectttion,"„ ter. Her mother 'ag''often shocked.. at•. tato._choir own-churc}r." ``'�.. ' ,p. "'d Q •'I.' r. • 1g "' • . • , • party ,in Hyde Park. . He could see 'a she saho•.utiltuof ft:'�voHe wrttT lite stun -the_ .uneonventon ty :of Tier behavior, , • " I don't. care i! they �do, come,'t >d 0 � i•� a. W c� A O I ' • foriortt Dun scam-sleepily:watching , ,� ry sit" w more tare ter upon the pedes Laura determinedly. They can, ,�o, ., m T_,, C�p young p g y� a flag flapping,.in.. •.th -brisk- tuornin for tvon. Theo she` citnie Close to lits'• y n re r m ° 7 - and would lac repos ; but Laura failed to until the time they re fnvttod fori•c Pl,� 1 14 •C : ' - . • ;wind, crud 'etlraing the luck 'which'- .'had S.aide and lidded petulantly.: " I can't recognize that mer6, manners were a ." Laum?'' said error', fat'her,-roprovp �; Q•1 � 1 o h'a 1 = ` at, so un- ,bear' to think you have, a past life d W. i, _ P yti .necessity of life, and in a Se�v_minut0o,. _.l -y, -you'• forget that those people.;, •.• & iv b to R Q r�. christianlhikee an hour. our.b mountings 6conceal' fr'caiu mc. if..thero:-isAanythi g foxgo•yting--trip--saran, t • 4cTmonition,sLe your neigiiborg:'+ + it,0 � � y•d m 5�.t " � .. Then er.. ...were.-guardnt'i;n'gs at I daft lino v T-cvwttld rather' }sZ r It now' would romp " , 4 people I v 8: - A p;' w .p .ovor the' 'hills again, her Na I don t' :but the eo le iv'ho r'i zs �y 1)- - ,i9.t:,Jatnasf� ka,11iW-tivitir'tho bt` fid -play_ than find it but hftrr, wQ aremarried." brown Curls-strbamin{t,'• in the 'wind, her, ,interested enough to coma,rtlt the' `� � 6 a ",�'�e a °ti' � , � m A r ting. ill tiro gnadraugle, niortt.ing, exor My stag arC�mostly fell ee, Vinceylt •laughter eehom throii ryh fibs woods. from Chita' o to gds .me married o> C„+3y u'3'�.a.5 �W else iti the park,' parades, for` royal tune-' answered. , " I '-stye always beam a` sof- ' Laura possess d the � levo of Query to got the best canto." .' 05 a 3 �. ,1. 4 w 14 � tions and mitrches 'grist under the swel- . f ' er.°' Then "))tore •olneerel " A Y ,A ! y :. , If you vii ager. `S a r� tiLeil u inobtrusive char- , 'ST ere, there, Laura. '".� c ;;, °' d m"y •,r .. tering weight of-, a • pond'orbus -"'bear-' really •wish to know •what I am thiol.- , it as natural its all breathed, and di ue `the. matter any, skin. , Ing about • I• will 'tel'1 yiid, I was wait- the poo{' and the sick gt tow' to look for he said. 4. It is entirely, a. question .M Q*a s' m " '°p . This .was the irksome silo of a guard-., ink 'for you to finish yonr'solc•niu talk her visits, 'which brow h; t comfort, and the pastor^ to decide," a r,,� ;a ; es m� , 1. . man's life, IID turned from it .to tiro: with •our mother; and I began to thin' health ,almost, ad genertrue and restful ":Did I tell your mother;' Laura co '° A ' . pleasant features of his mil'itar'y, career. ,liol�,.stormy this laleo-was the last time I . wero ,they. tinned, tlie• appro hing.. vkedding-;atIl- L .t. • Ili imagination he .was again in tiio ryas 9tcre. and how peaceful it is now, and-' Whou Mr. Morse i-rs. brought- his" f�7fbmost in her thoughts, . "that Its-, ¢ nodding of Ascot thought it .vias .like tiny_life."1. ; yaagg Eugliah clerk to/ tighland „(Ilon or llrown, doesn't like the way .her t , . U ntiuetous'losfr en41s ;ill th y . wedressod' I '" Then -mean tlrt�'t you ao happy it hart been, with the dcai re to become .dress f l ordered and is bound, -to WO it y '' ..' ,'. ,,,g ,3 irk ,. • throng,; or ,,Vas •trying .to keep his toes now, don't 'you, dear ? better. acquainted with a' 1, nan in whom . changed ? I only asked her, to be brides- p ' � , from being trod upon tit -Lady Twirling, "Yes, sweet one, I ant the happiest lie had discovered admira'n qualities, maid because ou'mado me: I don't like, .acro .- � "III t watching laivurittb gallop along tliu i Iliad faiin rho world.' I don't, know what Vincent soon became ,r" vel ar Sunday ,cousins, an v*ay." apart ��`rr` t I. .. . 1, g 1 y guided me to your father six visitor. ifs was attracted t om tiie first " Laura, Laura 1" called her mother. acid #0 ,I4' creat of .Guodivood lull' or astriil'u of ri f sears ago, but oho hoe sntilCd 'upon mo by Laura's beautiful fact,'nit it was " llemember, , she is your father's ufede." gyardet ►'' t�` 4 x° anuirt •pony; s rual ' + ver the green, over since. In m4king me' his . ,clerk 'sonic time -before lie wile tibl 3 to appro• ".I don't .care. I think it's just too four. WIt I r turf lit Hurl ig i a after tittle roll she pptit mo in tiro �vay of becoiiling Lig state the .ewetrtucas of her chs tactor. ! mean for an'9thiug to go and make a l�sap(r of + ' in;; ball'.. I.t wan it plcas4int life, rosy,' Boll ' ,Ho had bes;ti aceuatbniel4 t'' by@ elft' fuss after Lilo otbor girls liavo g+pttheir framed' e • C111'ele-49 and exe.lting.;,,but there ' was , "Yes, and of making his,wife )lad'. glued and artifiaiitl,mtinn4, ' :.tr,er 4ssea. DoWt you, Hugh?'•' the Ptfgr s„ ins'pt's natural tstot' invari'alily, !',atiftaCs,a . an,rt•her piC;vitro not rro bi )gilt.,_ . The by beim; late at 6eii," laughed L:lura, society so her itiirs��a 11 1 i 4 ' tnemc,ry ill hi•y fatltor's donth ; tynd Ilia ; Came, Vincent, I'll brat you across the seemed attntr�nt ho deities a.. n11Cot3 liitil to hiilsl titocrf front ar'gu- triunes stat t, a . , , ..small iuheritntteo.'fiI'lcd his mind; and ravines A kras if ydn'.catch mo."' rices it7rprs%t'tsti' kfii cl.y'1rUit a,. �w is iti the ltlorse family; a Ito' t that li�nnrtiai'th 'st � d `sa.." .the thou; ht of hiw ntethrr't4 'plana for Li1:41__ curt u•ntritt'te<l 'i(ctt'€i rrTio cTar# d rraty to utuleratantl ttut 4a Al soniething'•about� )magi' f� a b t o 'ta.lus, and, on' U •'i':E(ln•catny, .find errs %)'V+lf -P%brt Virg ht � Eli- a'lr*ay froth him- and ran lightly over tile. ,qualities of her ..na`ture % ttl'e 'Persuasion would' arrang a denl•crra `to retain hla popularity 1n all turf,, her dress flutfertug in the brrnzo t r f4•el a p a:eeful, sat) ", kq r satismotdrily,' alio' bf 11Mo o rkoad ' lleasti ..,, 't ' ' eepen4vo reginvent"inadC him. ponsiv'e, Arid lie glalriiig Lvith excitcineitt, tttis'wild prairie r4,s4 t fit, od'tho .subject uy ask g holotory,NV I Then he r,aw the la,nghiha .gray. eyes of Vincent sth'rted in purauit, enjoying the villa ut frit rlp*uo pf the � fl f` 1f Aa trail a doal'dC8 pro�erc3ndidates in ut` sbe�o U11 Madge Ita.rcta•y.gleanitnl; tantalizingly in tight, of this beautiful creature flying lie 'had ex tevioneed itl t 3 000 aulonlf the ntayorifli y , t the flim likrht Of a Leicestershire hearth dolvu rho path befo>o'hitu. llor hitt.fell Madgi� Barclay,' but ��yu,- its �tl►a eoitling d father' tiro going:tib titilir. ftir., end when ho renretnberod tllo cruCl off. 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