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She's aettin' in her arm-chair now, a-smilin all benign, - ` ` A~tslkin to our neighbors bout that"`grow up son 6' mine," An she tells of all the time she me obliged` myself to whole, To keep Vme out of prison, or at very least from iail; . An she allers make me own that I d been Ll. __- I-_;.. 1...;r...... BY w. E Nonms. The lawsuit`? It is progressing rather slowly, I think, he - replied, somewhat taken-aback by this "abrupt change of subject. But I st: ppose you know as much about it as I do." a ``I know no more than the lawyers tell me, and they say that I shall win, she returned. Then`, I with sudden vehemence, Oh! I hope I shall! If _I am beaten by you. I shall never get over it as long as I live! She touched herhorse with her heel, bent her head slightly, and centered down the lane, without further leave taking; while Sir Charles, after a moment of _ hesitation, gathered up his reins and resumed his slow homeward course. But he had not gone many yards when he wheeled round, galloped after Miss Wyndham, and` succeeded in overtaking her. She halted as soon as she re- ] oognized her pursuer. ` A I Well, she asked, what now? As to that matter about which you did me. the honor to consult me," he replied, breathlessly, there is one point that I omitted to mention. I could not conscientiously advise any woman to marry a man whom she did not love. .- . - n v 1! V i I ' L, _ _-__I -l` [ Wnon 1} geemeu 5 ulvulus vv-uvv v -u-no vv study stesd 0 play- V-Whon other little youngsters who worth hookin off from school , An gain to the` swiqnnin hole, so shady, deep and cool. VAn many stime l ve missed myohsnoe, 5L...\....|\ 1..-..h. hniahtn tn vnnnr, An` many I ulna I. vs: uuuuwu -u_y,.uuu-no-2, through lean-niu height: to vsotr, ' Ef `weren't for the slipper that my good old -uunfk nu Inning llu luvvn vvuvu uuv aw--u-as -v- ---.-- -- _.. terest Anf other fellera called on gala. all dressed- ci-\ :1 \n:- Kan`! 11$ lulu` uvuuu Iuv Uourrvu --_.- , _ mother wore. I recollect as well as if `twee only 9ItGl'.d&,V,` M When it seemed a dredful wute 0 time to _L._J_. 1-6.-IA l\ n`n,u_ An uuu DIIEIB vluuuu ua.u uu... ......- -.. ..,-_.__ there long before, - \ I )! it wasn't for the slipper that my good old was n\l\n Irnvn \IV I\ I raj- Percheton `Nil touch Concl If `Va 9 8: Fnruumqi n ind Bteedew eron and Fun orsemhland Ho -rm. Gross: 1519.. t a mlguur -nu wwo -- -- -~. --V" -..--- ----- poets try _ V . To bruspz I sympathetic uarto some poor feIler'e eye ; ' `V A-vb; min god e-eingin' of a mother : love and care, An touohin on her faded gown, or stout, old. fashioned chair. d But none of mm, I've noticed, an I've won- dered o er and o'er, ' He: song about the elipper that my old Innthnnl warn. MISS wYNT5I-IAM. IJUU Juno. . Miss \Vynd-bun. burst intoa peal of .`zm:_;hte-r. Oh! ` we exclaimed, what 4). faznny thing to say 1" , "IL ..'~ y be so, he returned, in a. tam: 1` deep displeaaure; for he hated to, `ho, l,v.u.-,_-xed at. But I am "unable to see why it is funny` My defective sense of the ludicrous, nodoubt, . .1- -_:_1' _..:1i uvuuu Ul lsuv nuuunuuo, uv uvuwsn Don t be angry, she said,` stili laughing. Your aegntimenta do equal credit. to your head and tolyour heart,` -1 ---~-- --~-_`.. nu.-...nnr] nir f1l\I`I`I` 1-UICULU LU jun: qt wu uuu vv Jvu. _.v.-- .. '1` was only amused at your doubting ; my a"ection for Lord Tattenham. Have ybuinever noticed how hand- some he is, and how well he `rides, and what a really wonderful polish his boots always have ! Who could help ador- viing him? Good-bye, candid friend and -9 chivalrous enemy. I am going to follow your advice to the letter. Sir Charles rode home onvery "bad terms with himself and with the world at large. There was nothing which he disliked so miich as `irony, and he very much . feared that Miss Wyndham, far from desiring his advice or proposing to regulate her conduct in accordance with it, had simply wished to _ amuse herself by leading himon to` say some foolish things. And the "worst "of _it --- LL-L _L- L...) ......IA..l-slum-Ila mun- Uuuuu vuuasuu LLu\_4 uuu vv ..-.,- _.- __.l was that she had undoubtedly sucg oeeded in so doing. Partly iii -orderto distract his mind,'snd partly to avoid a possible repetition of the interview` `through which he had inst passed, ht decided to go up to London for a. week or two, see his solicitors, and look tug, I some old friends. ' ' ` "~ Each item of .thi_s'-eprograrn-, carried: _. out faithfully, sdvefthat whik reIj_i:te_ih,:g to duration of time; the conversation at ` his old friends struck himss lacking ` interest, and hisjf displeased, him by rubbing theirlihiidi in"tridmph 3 gt`-V.-overthe.v.ict'<$ryf"'V.vhioh, `is `him',"was- a1:nosrwith!u t`hi_r U . u`l....a:.... :. :....L:-... L..4. 'l' ....... ....eLnn mun .I4Il.I`l.lIl.u luuusuuu vvluv uuvu. % aw ` aaagsmagiunianv nnnnnnnm-ma AF I-kin}: wsdthnt he ranch- III V733 KIIIuI\lI "I\uCK VIIWJI_I WI! _ afJnntioe is-jt_1sice;__but I Ieqqxothip t.`s `eirilt `at in :hayin`gi.*'&i.&i`_im,u, 1 .- ond expenseto _a.,laIdy who in acting in perfect good fdith, f s'oidh e; to: rlo astonishment of the men .. o_f,l_a.w, who ; oh-dhnot been preptted f9';`h.iI d8ni5f1_ ' rohgko. n o. __._-;I_-L. n_.I2.__` 131? II II > '1 one of 11; est 1 nu IUUIIQUQ The end or it .--s:w;A% iimnsn London a ' good deal more intolefdfzl than Liqgham, he retufi16 d`6.B'1itter` mums/am.a:nmmM.Mm5nian%nw (vnuuu UVUlIv5_'IllU$*.lIV Q! . u. -. g|:?!`!"!!'1'{."J;."Y""I1" consequence of tb.9`5..h p_. 11- ed home a fur` din orb WEE-ggto :po' ted for the annual county ball. Ln L-_\2;- .11L.....2.':.il 4:; aa _!!F~."\L`I2ami' `2: f 31:-I e'f.``e"ni{. 3'3 as to meet Minn Wyndham there would *Feb=:u%a-xvii VWIIJII U LIII '06`: (1 mother wore. WCDIJ ll JUL vuv 5 mother wore; BVISZGIW walooq--uv c'ui"ua. no it. is. how than here III I:eA;e' .'`.-a ` shim very~m1_u:h indeed.f In. the if time he remained within the bounds ot`_-his own demeane. He was devoured withfanxiety to know wlether Wyndham had engaged heueelf to Lord` Tattenham or not; and for that very reason`-he would not run the risk of fallmg in with her. At .the: ball he would besure tohear all about "in, and he prefened `that the al"m"oun'oement.ehould' -reach him from any other lipe than here. Q- inn kn tL I`|:n nII`\_ lo \IVIQV.`CI It `vane-1 cause: so preooeig `fed was he with this sub- ject thatlhe paid no heed to what was engaging` the attention of `everybody else ' in `the "neighborh-iod, and the news .ot~the- successful termination of his lawsuit came upon? -him.with a shock which was not altogether one of plea- sure. Miss Wyndham had shown him plainly that, if n she was in earnest about anything in the world. she was in earnest about thisunhappy dispute; he feared that she would never. forgive himyfor having been pronounced in the right; and`, although he had told him self a hundred times that she could not be his triend-'friendship on the one side and love on the other -being in their nature hopelessly ant-ago_nistio-he now feltfvery loath to lose what he had fancied -that he set so slight a value |-I J`-`I-Ia "It seems to be, my fate to get _what I want, and to be disgusted with it as soon as I have got it, he said to `him-_ _ self, ruefully; It was in this despondent frame of mind that he arrived at the ball which was held in the town-`hall of the neighboring cathedral-city, He enter-' ed the room late, and he had not been in it ve minutes before he became aware that all eyes were fixed upon him. ` He might have noticed this even sooner, had he not been eagerly gazing around in search of Miss Wyndham. whom at length hedescriedat the other end of the room, looking quite regal in a eoronet and necklace of diamonds, and a ball dress of which the costliness was apparent even to his ignorance of such matters. She appeared to be in excellent `spirits; she was talking with much animation to the circle `of friends about her, and ' showed no signs of smarting under a sense of defeat. Her costume was, perhaP_9o a little too magnicent to be suitable to an un- married woman; and so Sir Charles was inclined to think, until he heard some- body at his elbow express that opinion, which made him. change his mind. ut\I all _, '21 __ _:.L-.. 11112.... 7.n..ILnun WULUU LLIGUU &lll..|.|-\.u..uu5v an--up I-II-dvuv 0h!" said another, Miss Wyndham is `Miss Wyndham. Ordinary rules don't apply to her", and whatever she chooses to wear is the right thing. l*lI.,,.|-.. A_...__.I .....-.I 5:; knnfnun Ullvuuuu DU "van on way ..a -_-_ Sir Charles turned round to hestow an approving glance upon the speaker; who looked embarrassed, and moved away; and then it was that he discovered how interested the company had become in all ofa sudden. V lu. Llllll ll U]. G DUUUUIJO "Have I got a. black `on my 1_1oat.-'3 be inquired of a mainwith whbm he was rather more 1n'timateV than with the majority of his neighbors. Why is everybody staring arms? . u.\r-.-.. ......... 3.. ..II mini-Mr, rnv our UVUl'y UUUY. BUG. lus nu uquu Your nose is all right, my. dear fellow," replied his friend, laughing. 111'; 3.. _-_.nLAJn,- n`nn nncn i fellow," replied ms xrieno, uulgulug. It is somebody a else nose which is supposed to be out of joint. Somebody else has been deprived of certain tenements and heredinaments by you, and _a pardonable curiosity isfelt. as to what she. will do to you when she sees you. Her` proceedings, as you are perhaps aware, are often original. . n1m:.... \A7....Almm in n lndv_. You HQ.-`Pros adse` as nyroyar `J npuce.,9,v uVV`u.l'U, CIU ULUUIJ \ll I55:-I-an Miss Wyndham is a lady.. You! `don't suppose she is going to make a scene in 9.` public ballroom; do you?" said Sir Charles, turning away angrily. .I ,I__- L- _.... -`AL 1-uI|:1) BIIIVA Hutu was \lI-IV--\Iu.r -...-..-_. _. , _ \ Nevertheless, he was not quite sure that she would not makea scene; and he was half relieved. half Vdisappointed when she met him face-to faoelhortly afterward, bowed, as to any ordinary acquaintance, and passed on. After that, he retired into a corner, where he remained. for a long time, watching her furtiv_'ely_:., while she ,da_ncet_l,, A He observed that Lord Tattenhamlgdinot once guts as her partner;"b1it whether that was a good or a bad sign he was unable to determine. It her engagment had been annolinced,:sotnbody- would doubtless have let him_ know of it by that tinieybut, `on th`e other hand, it` might very well existwithout having been `announced. At last he could "bear the uncertainty no longer, and addressed " himself sboldly to" `head- ;1-? ,Y_L_"_ -__..:.:.'r.. _' 4.4;... .-.4 colnxorouuny uuuuwuuu. ~ 5 fame: Wyndham:'.said%Lne.#1, don't dance " round da_no`ea__;'7jiut will you gi\`_rq `} me this Lancers, if5'yod hie `not on} ,,, III quarters, m_eu:,uy Ulugpgllg. u _u A public attention of which he `comfortably conscious. ..1t:,_ 1Ir___ .11..-_, 9! ....;.l I... wvuan voav ----__ -.___- lgignself > 13 fhead. quarters, thvebi exitihg a. _degree of ...-u:.. ..u......:.... A4` uilninh `in van un- 1 :euiTE}`n"3 `Eh|`t"t!f6`3v6!f%hH"tHh`!amB; `._ 3-dlaoggt we together with)!` |~out danger. _ and took liiij eFm"i'"hef spoke. "You are the wens`: anti .12 m; r the xambg [ ;_ge,-; 59; _,,.I__ _L-..2I_ (IT _.--hbgnnnli N W V... W "4 UIIV IV"l5V' wh1o_au_1"_`l that I should ventuI:9.:`|i:6: ` q`y3ydm.`.:vhEi `'!`y W e ne;nn91>t9t1..Y9i! -U'n9_~_ %_E."_`1% I inwli *8!!!` T An --I-W231 51!:-s".* 3" 1 :2 rg_xpl,s,_` tqrily. I mentioined came` 06 iook as if you thought I a J, 3 9 _vo 5 . .V.iI1aqI;_,g,:Ivn;lf I _w.e T Lt __i V e:m~vn1r.s am ,e.`...: `_ ~'il.';3`&i?3a1,Ig_!_f?:'fiished, and stop` th , I u . Ia ' F ' L' jinto soludo_d~ spot` _ :>pI2pt9gy_voioe? Uomg, let: us sham j _ ,.-LI_ -_ __ Est, 353?; u3HosPHATsf: A.l-I.. 33.? `ii 332137 aisfortuhe is that I don;'o{ ii-ea;i?7*ahe replied. `Still; that T nlunnh-I vnnltni-A tn 1111' LE0 'expliioil . iith p`eufect guvicy that h.. `_l`:'_f`w;`o iyiih` to flight; but that he `dhodldinuch like `to have I few minutes conversation with her, if a aedluded spot wer diacoverzble. nab -onus:-. -.:-J `L Anna; 'U -LA V .......... -,..... ....... ..................... .Set your mind at eaae,"'aho replied There are [several such spots, and I will oonduct. you to one of them as 8003 an the dance is over. ' I , I T??? T VH3 XXX? 3 3V II She was as good as her word; and, when she had led him into a sort of bower, `thoughtfully prepared by " the {ball `committee to accommodate `two praona only, and_.screened from the vnlgarigaze by a happy combination of shrubs anddrapery. "Now, said she, _"speak on ; I am all_ attention."- T- LI... _..A. \`a\1\ `Q `|` mall. am not in the habit of crying over Tapue milk. % % vg conga. n'::' kn t\I"\AD (`CG I CFIIII IIJIJZO "Yet you eaid, the other. day, that, it you were beaten by me, you would never get over it. _ , ll1\:..I T anon-I `LlI` van rnnnlr `noun Iuivvl awn vvva. 5 L Did I say thht? You must have -irritated me. Perhaps youdon I: know that you have the gift. of being very ir-rit.a.tinq at times. Proceed. Is there anythnng else that you want to know?" 141' ..l.....IJ kg Inn! in lunar whathnr _ Drvn van, .5 .?Ill_$II_ gnvuva-vqv- , `flu the first place. he iregeh, l .w'an.t-to know whether you` are very much displeased about the loss at that I..-) I) ,9 III`? KVVKWIIBIUVI J-J\II\J Q & V V u Z y u-wax: Alas!' no. I was compelled to reject; him. You advised me to do so, you know." I6!'\-. OLA nnnlnnnu Tnr`90:nQ(1 unn n " -'"1"'1?o.'}.'1`I1 "1S51&'1Te}"v7Jci;er you have accepted Lord '1`attenham. VI! A I....I' Q... T nuns, lII\Il\I\DQA fn J VIl_` nuv vv 0 "On thecontrary, I advised you to accept him, provided tha.t.- ' (VIVL- ...........:n-. -nu}. Pal-n` `Inn NUUUPU MILD, luuvauvu vunu -- `-The provision was fatal. You will have to nd me `another one, that's all. It is the least that you can do. Your representations. not to speak of Miss Smithson s, have convinceduze that I ought to marry without delay. Miss Smithson (who, by the way, is a most excellent creature) came to me, a few days ago, with tears in her eyes, to say that I had inspired her with feelings of true affectionand pity. She was sure that my intentions were good; but she was equally sure that my behavior was not. _ I ` was earning a name for eccentricity which I should bitterly regret when it was too late-and so forth, and so forth. She ended by imploring me to marry some quiet, honest man whom `I could respect. Do you happen toknow of any such person who is on the lookout for his ainity? If so, pray introduce him to me. Q1- (VL-..Lu. uilnn unload-, (not a `All! .1]. EU, PIG] lllvlvuuvv up-.u vv nu... Sir Charles was silent for a few seconds. When he spoke, it was with a slight tremor in his voice. I know of one who is at least quietsnd honest, he `answered, Whether you respect him` is another question. I mean thyself. i ' Oh! but. you are 9. `non-starter. That V point was agreed upon between us the first time that we met. Al_L _.--- s Was it? You said then that you did not mean to `irt with me; and I was glad of that, because I hate a irt; and-and I don't think much like being made ridiculous either. But I need scarcely saythat I have {no shadow of hope. Miss Wyndham, it is quite possible that we may` never meet again. I am going abroad for an in- denite time, and, when I return, you will in all human probability` be married But before I go, I want to tell you that I love you, Please, for this once, don't laugh. It is no laughing matter to me; though I dare say it seems suiciently absurd to you. I see now that I made a stupid _blunder in offering to resign that land to you; but I hope you won t refuse to take it from -me, when you marry, as a wedding present, I ask this of you as a last favor. `Il_'__ 1IT_...lL...... .......I4. an Adana:-1| rnnII1 unto us Jun an on u-nu .u...._.. I V Miss Wyndham made no direct. reply. I suppose," said she, musingly, "that it would. be a great mistake for two such people as we are to marry. I am capricious, rather wilful, always saying and doingthings which I am sorry for the moment they are said or done, and although I am good-natured, I can t resist tormenting those about me. Miss Smithson knows that, and so do all the Monksford` dogs As for you you, are a queer mixture of sobriety` and impulse. You look before you leap, and think b6f_!`6 you speak; and yet your .temper is not of , the_best, and yousare-iflyou will pardon my saying so--the sort of man who would become "ealous .._upon very small provocation. . 0 should be sure to quarrel; shouldn t we!" . q , _. s j .khfw;"s` answered sir ,L`hsrles';'.'vfvjith =3 7si'g'h.-' .I]1_:hink,' as I ~:s1d1V;y:>\i"the 1TfV5r`;ddys` n-av` people mhti` i-btuw they ldve slob t`Ii s{;s If Way. `d_)`,iit`: can't. V really _ _h.e=,ther` their dispositions are s 1- u`u'r.n in: .~....':.a.1m~..".. wemilnm- `rising ~;iI.+:I{`3doh?e*"=uudrsV2hnd: your inc] / a , :..:.. .... . a . . x- . - . 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