Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, July 30, 1903, Image 8

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On nWnldn hext'mornlllg hl'r retloll1- ,
tIon ' "H"IlurUnll IlIhIlJCII , nilll IIIIht ; ,
perhupsliRVO he U /1\"I.u / ! up eJltlrI'J ' , If
In lookIng from h r willdow , Nhe 111111 Mt'
leen n } ' Irht whll'h IIwok. . within hl'r the
demol1 ( jt'nl\ls ' h ' whose nhl IIhu cOIII.1 .
do nltriolt r.1I : tilllllt , L'ho Jov rlwtJR hnd
orlsen chrl ' , nB'OR her IHllInl CIIHlulII ,
anl1 gopo forth 11110 tllO Jnrtlpu , wh l'l'
Iho cnmo JjncqH : ctedlr II\lOU \ Mr. ] ) "In ,
11ell1vho , nCter erlr : eRilllt hlB plell 1\rl' \
lit l1Ie tltJf : her , "cry , IJllletly drew hrr
.arm thlt ! hlB OWll ' , nlll1 thell w/llk".1
with her Heyornl tlutJs throll h the Jur-
'c1l'n , CMUn ! : oflon Ihll11lrllllt RIIII'ltJ ! to.
word ( he roopln fiJI\Te lit hlH Hlel. ! ,
A I : ' weut forth Iutu IheImlpu to
meet Ui m , nolhHn coMlr to BUHR , 111111
bestowIng hlr ! sWuctrAt111110 1111011 Iur
gunrlllnn , wbo " 'ollnll hlA Imll ronlltl her
wnlst Ilnd playfully klssud hnr fll'tlllllUl1
-n IIbcrt . ho woulll 1I0t Ilure tu hn\'c
tnken wIth Ho n , w40 , thlllldn thnt of
course site wns 1I0t wnutld , mndl ! 1111
' ; effort to wlthdrnw her nrlll , HntIr : \ ,
" 'J\ ; ' elnfield's nrm WnA RtrOIl ! : , nlld he IIl'C IJ. :
ed It clolely to his /\Ide , nt the enlllu time
: , 6lvllll : her n look whIch hn e her Htu . .
: ' "Wh1 don't you asl. 1\IIsA Lce nhout
\ ' your DOBton frlelllls ? " snld Mr , 1 Jolu-
.I' , . l1ell1 , when they hlll1 tnlclII few tm'uB
- In Bllence.
. Al1n tossed Iler hcnd 8corllfllll ' , nnd
. . replied , "I don't thInk I hml nllr nc-
. QllnllltollcCS In commoll wIth : \lill \ ! ! Len ;
f ullicas , lutlecd , It wcrl ! her ohl nUlltn"
1111I1 wHit 1\ little hnt'flll Inu h shl ! IC\\II- \
; \ ell across Mr , Dclnfielll , allllltllel1 , "IIow
. ' , 151 Bho ? Ulch nrd , 'ou woulet IIIw to
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kllow. "
I wes llroroled nt her mltl\l1er , hilt I
ollsworcil cl\'llIy thnt Ihy nunt wns well ,
t n dlng , 0110 'wollll1 nlltllrnlly do , "lIcr-
. , . bert Iangley , I 61111poSO YOIl lwow , Is
\ ' eml , "
-n. 'l'ho news wns unexpcctell , nnd comIng -
. Ing ns It dId , It llrodllced 1I110n Ill'r n
, ; slngulnr MC'C't , blanching her chcck J , ' n
: ' , ntnrbloVhltelleIlH , while her IIIIH Ilulv-
; tlre spasmodically. Mr. c1l1ti"ld wn ! !
, 5tnrtled , nnd stoJlplll BhoTt , . elHllI1t1e
of her what WII the II1nller.
"Oh , nothftlJ ; lilliCh , " shl ! IIlItlwcred , I'e-
coverln her COIIIJlOHUre , nnd prlJKdllg ,
her hnnd upon Iwr 8ld , "Hothlng but 1111
uglpnlnj whllh ! II J.UIlt : ! nDw. 1 hn"l )
fult It oCten luteIn" 1111I1 hur fllcu looked
" ns uUJ'unicll Rllll Innocent 1111 If she rcnll '
,
thollght , It 'rlls thc truth' she lutd ut-
tel'e .
. ; Breakfnllt bl'lng o-er , I startel1 for
, . U1 ' roollt , nccldentnlly droPlllng U1l0n till !
. ' 'stnlrs ' n hllndlerchlef "hlch hlldircII \
\ ' Glvon Ulq lIy , Anlla , Imll whIch h d her
IInme , , "AJ l1I..ee , " mnked In the ( 'or-
lIer , In honor o ( Ada's return , there
. wns II il Lool thn1111l , . : aud II' the l 1orn-
; . In ohnllcld alld tbe hent In IU ' chAm-
If ber g W , 9111 > rC8 lv , I , went. wIth. my ,
" book to the .Ittlng' room : U1d took u weRt
\ by nil open "dlldow , w'bere 11100n beCD.mo
, : 80 absorbed 111 rldln , , IIiI not to obaervo
: Mrs , LnqlllllK And Ada , " , ho came Ollt1(1 -
' .t on the plaull Inl1 ut down quIte lIur
ii. < , lIIe , 1m t.tUi. . 11 } Ineh 1'01\1\1on \ thlll
. ; , neither 01. _ ultcould IICU the other. , Mtor
11 time thel were joined by Mr. Dftlil.-
' . fiell1. I 'rellumed my book 11111 fortot ;
III ' neighbors I'ntlrely , Ulltll lilY Itten-
. : tlOII wus roullcd hy the IIollnd of m ) ' own
. It ' . Mrll , . . " '
V IIIIIlIe. " .1111 I..allBlng , 'ho Aloke ,
u ( . I nllll IIhe IIlIked , "Whllt kInd of folks ore
; tboso relntln'l\ 118s Lee ? "
"Ob , IIb911t BO 110 , " , nll"werc Ada , And
MrtJ , 1.IIUl11l1 : contlulled , "And shu WIIR
then nt Bchool , l.beUeve ? "
" . \.t 6ellpoll" rcpeutt'11 Adl1 , . nlpnrlt-
Iy In St rllrlm' , "Ml'rcy , 1101 Why , t'he
\VIIS R groWn-UII wo nlllll , ns milch liB
twenttwo or twenty-threo 'enril old , "
"There , I thoulrht so , " nnswlrel1Ir : \ , :
I.lIl1llng , who , tbo renl1er will rClllenahur ,
111111 , lit lilY firHt In trod uctlon , tnloll IIIU to
be twelity-j , "I thou/ht / she mll ! > t ho
moru tll1\11 eighteen . ll1n't ' ,
\ , 'ou , Wch-
n rll ? "
"I IJhtcenl" repentell AtllI , "It IKn't
IIOtoslllll : IIhcaliH \ lursef : ! olthtc.en , SIll'
\ I1nro lIot 110 It III my [ Iresencc. Wh ' ,
IIho lllllt hecn n tl'lIcher. I I1lm't l\IIow
how 101lnntl , hC9ldt1I ! that , 'twns Hnld I
th"t IIhe IIIHI once bl'en ellftlrQtI to II Dr.
, ( .1ln .ton , who ror some reASOII jilted hel' , :
1I1\l1 wnll then II IIIl1rlll1 lIIan ns milch n8
thlrt ' ) 'ears oltl , I lbhteell , In"eel1l I'
like henr hel' "
to AnY so ,
i wns confoullded. hut : : uJ1Podn she
hlltl mlltllken lIIe ror Annn , III ) ' firllt
1Inl1111:10'ns : to o ont and tell her 60 ,
bnt fenrln lest she should thlnl , 1 hnd
IlItel1tiollllll ' lI'iten'tI , mr second thouJht
\\'ns to o IIWIlY whore 1 0011111 henr .Ioth-
_ III ; ; i urthl't , nnll then , whl'n Mrs , Lnn-
t11IIul'stiowd / \ mQI 1111 1 felt SIlt'O dhe ,
\\011111 , I fllnel"ll It wOIIIll be an cns '
IHntter to t'xollc-rnto m 'solf fronl tlI'O
'falsdlOotl Ada had Il1\t upon me , 1 hAtI
1''nchel1 the hnll , nntl wus hnIC wn . U1\
tlw ttnrs ! , when Mr. Dclllfiehl , who hntl
lll'lilen nnll Willi wnlklllg bnck nlll1 furth
Oil the plnz lI , cspled IIIl' , nnd callel1 mc
bnck.
'l'here wns n trouhled loolt 011 his fucI ) ,
IIIIti tlxllg ! lils piorclng blnck ete's 'JIIOU
JIIU ilK Ir he 'yould rend my Inl1\lJst \
thoughtB , he 8nhl , wIth 1I0lllethluJ ; of
ltterncss In the tones of his voice : "I
11 ill thIIk ! I 1al1 fOllntl ono female who ,
onIII ocelislollll , itloke ( the truih ; hilt ! f
whnt A lll1 11111 ahl Is tTllt' , 111m JIIllitak ,
, ' 1thollll"h : why 'ou"-lIlIll his hl1l1ll In ,
\"lIlulltllrll . clutched urlll-"ol' '
\ my - nn
otlll'r WOIl1Rn .hould ItOOp to n Calsehood ,
or LIl'ek to dellY 111,11' lIe , bo lihe u hllll'
dl't'd or lUll , Is n lietV.'et whIch henYlJI1
1\I10WII , 114.'I'hIPII , but I , to not. "
1 ft"lt lilY f-ncl ) l111sh wIth Indlgn'ltloll ,
nllll tllrnlnc towartl Ada , who , not huy.
III l'xl'ecte ' n : scl'ne like this , Willi Y r ,
pIII ( ' , I Sl\ld , "It Is not lIecellsnrr. : ' 111"1
: 'Iiontrose , for you to repent whnt 'OI
1111\0 nssertl'd conc rnlul : ml' , for I IIcol
, h'ntal1) ' owrhenrd it , 8nd 1 thnnkIJ' ;
DuhlfieltJ for glynlIIe ! / nn opportunlt . t (
uxollernto 1Il'lIelf from the chnr&o 01
oru IIhHl111'll to bring ngnillst me. "
"Hlell listening , " lIluttored Mrs. IJan
Sill ! ; ,
"Silence , AnJellne , Go on , non. " In
tt'l'rllllted : Mr. Dolafiul , In a Tolci
whIch we bolh'Obl. ' 'I'I1 , "he reslim g II
lIeedluwork while I ' Jlltltl'ff'l1 "
, < < : "I ltnl
tul' ' ' ' 1I1Y lIertt U ) ' the willdow ere rOI
Dill' ' MI1I8 l\101ltro o CII"Il' Ollt here , nnl
1I0t thInking It lIeel'6 ! Ar ' to I\n re , 1 rc
mnlnell , without , howl"l'r , hcnrl\1f \ I
word of YOllt' , : O\yerslltIolI until I cnug11
th" , , , 'ound of m ) ' ume. , 'l'hl1l1 , Inl1ec.i , IU. .
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btIIMUII Wl're shnrJlulled , nllli I lIenrd 1\1I9s \
, Molltrose's IItnlf'lllelltH , which 1 nlll FUr ! )
I tlhl ! would 1I.\'l'r hn\'e 11111110 were she 1I0t
; IIl1lh'r II IIII tnlI' , "
IIere J\dn , who Willi lIot In the lenBt
Ilrp.llnl'etl for the o'cnAlon , lJeC/l1i .to
flOl ; lIIcr ollt HOllll'thlll { : nhont "Iettlll ; ; the
IIInttel' tlrup-Hhe tllll lIot wlAh to hurlll
IIIC , nutl IlIlIl Hultl whllt IIlIe did IlIatlvur-
1t'IIt1r , wlthollt cVl.'r drl' mlllJ ; of I11l1klnlo ;
tl'oublC' . Hhe .1I1111't Hl'O whr Hlchml
wiHhed to 1II111\ ! ! It I1lIch n IICi.fOUII ! 111 nt-
I'r , for HII1 ! WIIAllIre Rhl' ,1ldll't cnro
wlllther I WN'U fort ' or , 'J tecn. "
"But I cllre , " 11 ( ' HIId ! , l rnsJlln I11Y
111'11I Ktill tlght'r , " 1 t'aro to hllv9 JlllltCO (
dUlW , 1 hntl HIIlPO I'11Ilss : I.eo to hI !
frllll" , IIIeIl1l0IlR : 111111 truthful ; /11111 / If
whllt 'O\l \ III1Rl'rt III true , she 18 the re-
\"l'I'lIe , l1utl IHholllt Buffer nccordlu ly ,
while , 011 the cOlllrtr ' , If Rhc be hilla-
cent , shl. ! lihnll hn'e nil opportullity of
proving herMelf ao , " ,
Uy thrll tillle Ada hnd collected her
RcntlufL'd RCIIHCR , nnd reRolvlug to brave I
the storlll Hhe h/III rnlKetl , replied , "Cor'
tlllllly1I8A ; Lee has n right to clQnr her-
sllf IflIu cnn , nrll1 pro\'e tltllt IIhe Is
renl ! ) ' BOlin 111/\111I1 of Annn Lee , "
"ltoH ItIHtcnd of Annlll Whnt 110 'ou
men 11 ? " thllllllel'el1 Mr. lllIfield ! , while I
wnll too IIIl1ch nlltonl6hed to peuk.
Ada Willi lIot'eto ) " dcnp , II/\I in nil her
1110ttlll = she hnd ncrcr tho\l ht how CUllY
It wOllld hu for 1110 to l1rove the fnlslty
of her nAscrtioll hy , wrltlug hOl1lc ; 1:00 :
wHh tile utmoHt coohle8R Rhe repllclI : "I
mean thiB : there were two Lee girls 11\ ' .
III/ / : lit the hOIl e of theIr ullcle where I
occnBlonlllly v gited ; olle wns AnllnI
'U1\11 lally ( If twenty-two or twent- ;
three ; thu uthCl. wnB HORI1 , n , ; chool Ilrl
of fourto I1 or fifteell. The ohlet ! of
thrKe two I hl1vo every reaf On to 1JlIovo
stnlHls before us-nt lenst tills , which 1
fOllllll lip on the elnlrt ! , would Inl1lcntn n
milch , " nntl she held to vIew thc hllnd-
kerchIef which 1 bntl dropped anl1 hnd
IIOt IIIlssed , I
Glnnclng nt tbe nnme , Mrs , LRnsln !
1111111 : "I hn\'e observetl a shnnnr lIIa'lt :
ul'un ' lIevcrnl of her gnrmellt , 'lfnd rnther
woutlel'u at It. "
'hill Wus true , for Allnn hnll denlt
generollI- ! with me , 11\'lnl : me mnny of
her clothes , some of which here hCl. filII
nnlllO , while others hllli II1l'l'ely the In-
Itlnls , I Willi nhollt to toll of thIs , whell
. : \Ir , Delllllehi prr\'en ( ! d lIIe h ' aMklll" " ;
if I could [ lI'OVI ! thnt 1 wnll whnt I 1' 11-
rC'seuted' m 'Fclf to be , nlHI thnt I'nK II
IIl1'rl ! AclJOolflrl / wlwJI I SIlW llss Mon-
tl'O H ! n Oiton , -
"Yes , tlr , I cnn , " I nllswerrcl , firlllb' ;
"Iy writIng h lI1e I cnn IlI'oro it , If In no
other way. utl1s : \ ! ! , Montro Imo\\'r\
better tbnn to confound lIIe with Annn ,
. . . . . . . .hol1Bhe \ lureb' hils . Tfmson for rOIJIOI1\- \
Iwrln : : , "
Fearflll Irst her ( hlrlln ! : B , ret wntJ
ahollt to he ltlvulted ] , Adu roused .Ull , Ilnd
In II tOil I ! of nngry duliAnce , IInBwerc :
"Yes , I bu\"u reRMOII ror rememberilll ; 'Oll ,
for YOII did lIIe good lurvlce by tllklojj
off III ' hllnd. a worth\t'u \ , llrunken fel.
low , ahout whom tbl' no.t lIlans were
Innoylll mc , I thaul ; 'ou for It , MIss
L , ' and plliT " .onder how 'ou conld sup-
110110 I wOllld forc't yon , I recuJ.nhed ;
YOII the moment we met at the tuble , but
I did 1I0t then drelilll of YOllr cnl\ln \ 'ollr-
1i\lf \ ( 'lghtel'lI when 'ou lire certlllnly
twenty.slx , "
I W/l8 confolllHh'd nnd remnlne sJlc' eh-
lellB , whllu with renewt'll Htrlll th III '
uccllser contlnue : " 1'el'hnI18 'UII w11l
c.llm ' hnyhlK beeu n teucltl'r Itt thllt tllII\ > .
whou , nccorl1ill to 'ollr stuten1llIt , 'on
WN'l' onl" fOllrteen , "
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"No1 unswl'l'cd. "I do not den ' thnt ;
"I II/Ill tnllJ.ht : , ullt 1 WAS enl ' thrh't'n !
whell 1 tlitl so , liS nny olle nt home will
testlf ' , "
' ' 'rhlrleclIl 111\1lrobnhlel" \ o'tclnlm-
cil : \rH , J.\lJsln : : , while Al a cout1nll lt ,
"And whut of 'our elljIIKtl1\unt : \ with Dr ,
I Cln 'ton ? I ) lI1urd It frolll the 11IS [ of
"I\I1' \ UUllt ; hilt Ilerhaps IIIhe toll1 1111' n
fnlsehooll ; " Ullcl Fhe looked mnllcllll'll ' I1t
lIIe , while with II IItnlll1 of hili foot Mr ,
1)'lunt > hl I'nld liternlr , " . \tln , YOll hnye
nu I'hht to question her IIhollt thut , "
"But I RI1:1.nll \ Ahe did , " I 1I1t1 , "for
nA I live , I hl1ve never beell I'lIgug' 11 to
nllY 1111111. "
"Nor ! II 10\'lJ with one llther'j Will
'Oll Sll ' 'Oll were never In lo'.e with Dr.
Oh'toll" " III'rlllstetl Adn ,
lt WIIS r. cl'ull ! ( } uustlon , hut I conld lIot
dmlY It , IIlIll I remnlued sllellt. whlle 1
cow r'tI hellonth the hurnlllg Kltzc' of
: \Ir \ _ Dolllliehl , who KUlI hclll lIIe fust , bnt
who uow louRelled hla hold , nndlJi htl > '
pUllhlug Iile fron hllll , lelllll't Utllltit ! tl.e
pillar with folded nrms 1\1l1i dlll'k , low'r-
IIII : ' hruw , while : \Irll \ , IJIIU III nllll Ada
rxehllllod ! lllllcell of triumph , 'L'h3 '
hl1l1 b ' IH - KIICIICU Jahl1'd ' n pnrtinl mI.
\'llutl1\e \ over lIIe , unt 1111 lon 1111 1 felt
the cluKII of Mr. Dolnfielll'R hnnll , I wu"
IItrollJ : to Lief ) ' thelll , Nohowen'r , thllt
bnd failed lIIe , antI jh'l-like I be 1\1I to
cr ' , telllllJ ; thum "they could eulily tc'rt
the whole IIIntter by wrllftl ! ; either to
Hoston or SI\IIn ' BOllk. "
' [ 'his ulternlltin ! hud IIOt occnrrell tl
Alln uurorc ; tmt now sht' rendlly IIIIW how
ua811) ' 1 couh\ prove lilY Innocellce. II1ILI
1111 . .ho met Mr , Delnllcltl's 1IIIJIlirlI ! ;
glnllce , she turllcll nrYIIIIIt' IIlIll IIIhl her
hnltllon : her sldu liS If the 11\ln hud IC.
turllNI , .
"UOSrl. " finhl I r. Delnl cltl , "J'ou
, \\'onld hnrllly wlh ! for ilia to \\\'ltl ) Wlr ( '
'OU ullt ) ' , II1Hl us 'ou st'em wmln that
I we shollld do 110 , 1 nm illclin'd to hOIH !
thnt Acla IIIU ' be mlltnluCo.ne \ , stanL1
, h ' m-allil relwhhlK IIUt 1111t hllnd h
. l 'ew III ! ' to his RIll < < ' -"nlld tt'll IIII' nil tht
, 1'I\rt1rull ' r of 'our nClJuni'ltnnce witli
I ; \ J1stIolltro : \ e , nUll niNe IIhOllt thnt ! 'Ilstel '
I with whom 'Oll nre COllftlulldell. IIntI 'ou'
- - -U/rnlll / ; : to the othur Intilcli-"arllnot t <
. Kl1eul , \11lt1 ! shl ! III throll h , whlln Ad !
) cun I lulw nil ) ' correction or eXIllnuatiol
I IU'c'slItrr. : "
11 wns nn nct of jl' " " " whIch I OWCl
. to II1rsllf , 1 knew , utllt wltJlnJ. : lilY ! J 'l'S
1 wnll n out to c"mllll'J\ce. \ wJum A : t
- rlslllgtp , IInlll , mocldn/lr , "With thl
hOlloruhlc jlll1 e'B Iwrmll'Hlon 1 will lenye
1111 1 do not wIsh to IH'ur the fnhuhooc1
which 1 nm lure will h' ' ) uttcrull , "
In u firm , unrnlh'rln ! ; II1nnner I toll
both my tltory 111\11 \ thut or Annn. who.
, - 1I1l111 , hud eloplll wllh Hl'rhert Lnuk1 ;
It 'ulll wnB now a b\'okrn-IH'nrtt'li whto\v
t living with his 1II0th'r III 1\06toll , A
r this 118rt of lUr IInl'rntire Alia' . . . ) Iau
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I Will prel'lsed ' cnnvullllvely 0\1 her Blele ,
, whllo with tlnrted I1plI 111\11 pnlo chll kl'l
I she leaned forwnrd , looklu" at file nux-
lou81) ' ; but when IIhe : nv thut 1 dId uot
lliJenk 01 : her ever havin $ ; been 1)1I II l'd
: tt1 llerhl'rt , the color cllmo bnck td her
, fllce , Ulld with n Blgh of relllf IIho : Jilt.
IOllel moro cOllllloHedly , n < 1l11lttlug fhnt
' mhlit 'lave ' huen rnlRt lwn ; I looketl
80 Illuch IIko Allun thllt 'tW1I8 not 111I-
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11OlallJle , "
, 'hI8 1 Imew wnll fnlBc , hut I dlel not
, cuntruIliet her , nll1l Ilroccetled with Iny
ator ) ' , IIntll HIllltlluJr ! l'lcollectlll" the incident -
cident lit the lhenter , I turned to Mr.
D l/lfielt ! 111111 nllked "If ho remembered
In"
lIe thotljht n momeut , nnd then the
nrm , which hnd { : rndul1l1y been windlug
! tHelf nbollt my wlIlHt , clnslle mo to IdB
aIde , while ho erclnlme : , "Hel1lllIIbtr !
It ? Perfectly ; nlld 'ou lire thllt little
gIrl. 'hey cnlled 'ou Hosn ; nnd thIs It !
why ) 'onr fnce hnH puzzled me so much.
1 see It nil 1I0W. You nre lunoool1t ,
thonl , heoycnl" nnl1 the hnntl whIch ,
hrrltofol'e , IIIHI Iwld Adn fnllt , 1I0W rest-
ud cnruBIIuKI ! ' ' hend nnd .
) 11(1011 ( III ) 1I111.ted
bnc" illY curls , 11he Bnld , lIIoro to him-
lIolf than to > . "nllll ' 1111\0 '
mc. , ) 'ou \ l'emOIll-
bered Ine 1111 thlB tme. ! " 'l'hln , turnln ! :
toward Adn , ho snhl , stcnllyVo will
hellr 'on now. "
A " wnll enught In her own I1nure. Hho
hnd thougJlt to [ lre\'lnt lIIe frolll , Joilll ;
her InJur ' by brlllldillj ; lIIe IIH n Ii n I' ,
IInd now thllt I WIIH IIrond Illnocent It
fillltI her with cOllfliSloll , 111\(1 \ ( Bhe rcmuln-
ed 6ilent until : \lrH \ , LnllRlng cume to
hel' IIld by B(1)'ln ( ! : , "I do 1I0t thillk Ada
meant to do wrong ; IIhc ( ll'obllbl ) ' mlatook
HOBn for her sJstlr , hellce the bluu cr. "
'l'bis gnv ! ! Adu COU1'a e , nllll cros"llI
O\'lr to lIIe , she took my hllnd , blgng : !
my forglYellefls IIlId snylng "Rhu hnd lIoell
IIIlstnkell-/\hu crt'tulnly I1ld 1I0t IIICUII to
do me BO rellt n'ron , and aho haIled
I would forget It and try to look lIlon
her nB III ) ' frlenl1 , for sucil shl ! would
hlncuforth be , " ,
During till ! 11rosrct's of m ' eto'y Al1fl
hnd nltel"llntely turnel1 rel1 nnd white ,
IIl1rtlculllrly nt the Ilolnts whore I touch-
Id upon Uerbert , 'I'hls dil1 1I0t OCnllO
the olJseTVntlon of Mr. Delafield , nntl
tluflIccthlj ; more thnn Adn thO\tght ho
did , he hulf su-1'iously , bnlf pla 'fully ! lsk-
ed hcl' "why she IlIId e\'lnced so much
feelln ! ; whene\'cr Mr. Lllngll ! "s nnme
wus mentlonel1 , "
InBtnntl ' the color left hcr , fnce , which
wOl'e n IIvl hlle , anl1 her hnnd wlnt ! np
to her Hldo us If the cause of her nglta-
tlon wl'e there , whllo , vlth n hnlf-titlld
monn , Bhe snld , "Olt I oh I the 1)1\1I ! I"
Of COUl'elrs ! , 'Lansing nllked whnt
she lIIelll1t , IIIld Adu , In nnswt'ring her ,
mnllnged tu dwull 80 long upon "tho lior-
rltl lIuln , which she fenrell wOllld becollle
chronic , " thut Mr , Delnt1el coulll not
ronllonnbl ) ' eXllect nn ons\ver to hlK qlle- !
tlolI , Still , 1 think he wnll not lIutis-
lied , nnlt when' I Rnw thl' mlschieyoul
luok III his eyt' , ns he told hel' "ahc mtlst
certnlilly bu bllstu\'ed , " I fnnclell th\t hc ,
too , IJIlllel'stood hN' ns I dll ; ,
'l'hut IIflt'rnoon we wcre Il aln ussC'm-
bled upon the Illn7.zn-'Ilrs : , Lanslll ! : , AI1\
; md 1II'lIelf-thu : fOl'lIH'r 1I0ddlug III her
largo willow chulr , while the IlIttel' snt
lIlon Il 1Itt10 stool nt my flet ! , IIIILI with
her ulhow IIllon m ' lOll \Yn ! ! lookllllp
III to m ) ' fllco with the childish tlmllIclty I
IIhl ! klluw sn well how to ItIiSUIII' ! . She' '
WM jllst uskin me to IIs ure Iwr n uin
of II1r forllvune II , when : 'Ilr. . Dnll1nl'ld
jolnell ns , nnd comlnl ; UII lJeltlnl1 me , leall-
ell over III - chnlr , whilu he hnl1ded to
Adn n little oblon ! : 1Il1ckl1ie , saylll ! ; , "I
\\'n8 In the vlllnge jllst after 111 liner , nnd
Bl.'enc ! the doctor , I nslted hIm nbout your
( InlI. As I eXlectl'd , he prescrlbutl n
blister , : lnd lit my relllcst he l1re1ared
one , whIch YOII nre to IIp11 , . at IIIht
when 'Oll o to bcd , "
I couhl not 8ee him , hut I absolutelr
( l1t ! l1 [ 100r Alia ; who hegnn to rl'nllz\ )
hat the wnr of the trnnsjl'essor 18 hnrd ,
The tenrs stnrted to her e 'l'R , whil with
a look of dlslllayiw ] l'xelninH'cJ , "Oh.
Itlchar , ho , , ' could 'ou ? I ne\'el. wns
bllsterl'll III II1Y life , It will 1,11I lIIe , 1
cRn't do It , " nlIl ; MIll ! criel1 nloud ,
V er ' Gl'lI tly1 : r , Delatielll soothetl her ,
trlllng hI' thut so fllr from "Idllln her , "
It wOllld clrtnllll ) ' "CU1'l' her , " he Imew
it won 111 , IInd he IIIRlsted upon hur It' ' ! n : ;
It. . At laHt , nl ! nn Itlea , lIel"fectlr 1 nt-
urnl nlltler the cllllellmltnnces , dawll tI
UI10n bl'r mllltl , HIlt ! Inoke < < 1 UJI'cr ' IIIIU-
1I111I\'ely nt him 1I1HI sal , "To IIlellfiu
rnu , I'll tr ' It ; tllllu\h \ the remudr , I
( hlnl" ! II Wor ! ' ! ! thnll thl ! ditllaHe. "
I Itllrdl ' I.llow whlther hI' 11td I1n '
fnlth In her wor11 cl'rt:1illbhad : 1I0t.
alld when IIl'xt 1I10rllln : ; tlhe cnll1e down
to hrenkfnst ! n n 100He Wrnllllr ( , with n
\"l1r ' 1I111uld , : : louk , 1 l'uulll 1I0t hl'in my-
elf to nsk her concernin the billiter ,
which the llnolong IIhht hRd drawn IIlce-
I --oll the bl1ck of tht ! Ilrl'hoard In h'r
room , . \8 I eXIIlcted , Mr. , Dclnfio11 ] "oon
made his n llearanc ( ' , nnl1 IICter IlIquiri\ \ ; ;
how hlK prcscrptlon ! worl.ed , nlld if It
hllll 11l1ll1ed her lIIuch , he said , lookln
townrd neither of 'UR , "IIow woul 'on
me to rltle 011 horsehncL : with me out to
: \lr. \ Pnrk'r'H pllllltlilioll ? I hl\"o bus- !
III'AA thert' , nllll lJoO 1I0t wish to 1:0 n\olle , "
"Oh , charlllin ! " I'xclnhnell Alln , Ulllll-
11110 : UJI : \ IHclnllllln ; . : hur h\lu1I : } ! n II 11I1111-
nrr but 1ttle ! suited to 11 hlll\tered side ;
"thllt w1l1 bernlld , nllli I cui : wenr m '
uew I'hlln 111'UIIII , which lill ! so IIlccl ' . "
" \\'h ' , A n , whllt do 'on lIIlnn / " sal.1 .
: \Ir. \ Dellll1elt1 , with gl'el1t ra\t ! . , "My
InvItation Wl1S ! ntelltlell for11 : 1I Lec ,
You cnn't , ur couri1e , thllll , of l'ltlilll ; on
hnrsahnck with n hlllh'r. YOII mllt ! have
forJntt n It ; " nml hll ! Ieen < 'rt's rested
lIpOU her fnt'1' with n deel1Cr menllln : ;
thn\I "he coulll filth om.
She hlrlH'll'l'r ' I'rd , ntHl fpr nn ! n-
stnnt , I thluk. hnlf rl'lIol\1 tI to nckno\\'l-
t'dte the dI'Cl.ltlOU [ 1\he wns I1rnetlclni : ,
But Hlchnrd 11'lnnehl wns oue who dl'-
sJlicd n ( nlsehlllIl , ! lnll Hhe clar'd 1I0t
confelll to hIm hel' < , rl'or. 1-(1 ( IIhe turned
: tWIlY , sarInI ; ' with Ii fl.'lllI'll ; hullffurnllcI'
whIch 111) " IIccordl'll with the (1XllrclIl < , lon
of her fllce , "Surel ' , I f01'got nil nuout
It. "
Alone In her 1'00111 , however , SIH' shed
, tears of'nnel' ! nllil UI'tif1e ) tloll III > flh
IInw us rid" off tOKl.'tJlI'r , Dllll thollKht o !
the hl1l1J1lnrls frolll whl1 ! jhl''aR I\L'uar- \
, Tell by n ftncl ( i blth'r ! , which hnd II Ii" .
\lr COIIIO In contnet with IlI'r IIISh , But
wh'ther It drew 1I110n hl.roHldo or tht' nrr ,
honrlt , It III n mlnllll1'l' wrollht ; thl ! de.
lrc.LI Ol\r < ! , for' lIehlnlll nJnill Ilitl Atlt r.t ,
t"mllt to dl'l ol"e hrr UI1I'.UIlI\ , \\011111
It not he well If 1Il0rl' ( If ollr nlluluri ,
'ollnj ; Indll's 8hollht h ( ' hllHtl'rl'll for thl' '
lIulllO dlsensthnt 1I11licteddn Ion'
I , t1'050 ? ,
OIIAP'l'lm XYJn ,
Hl1pltlly , nlld to lIIe nor > ' hUPlllly , dlt
the wlllter 1'01'S UWIl ' , ror It wnll ' , 'lIlh'
ellell by the pre8ellro of Ir. DI'lalHd
who W/l1I with " ' fill Mtl.'n , thnt It hel'/Illu
nt intit s'lo'u8 debl1tl' UIltOIlI > ' thll lJllld , '
ItS to whetber Cellar Grovu or M81:10111
lii..k\ : ' . _ : tv , , ' ( .11F
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I Grove were renlly 1118 borne. More than\ \
OIlC' ! , too , \V/IS It whlAllercd III the . . .11-
I In ! : ! ! , thltt little HOllo. I.ee , plnlll nnd un-
IIARlIlIlln.c : : nil she \\08 , hlld stirred in thel
Ilcnrt of the "atrrn oltl bnchelor" n fnr
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deeper feellllg thlln Adnlonh'OBe : \ hall !
I uvcr 'IICOI ! cupnblo of IIwnlcnlllg , And
/lolltPtlines IIhc , foolish child thnt "he wns.
i thnll ht so too , nnt for 1l1I'thhl ! : hl' sall1 ,
from I1n , thln whIch Ill' did ; In-
dl./'d , It wOlild hn\'e l'C'1I hnrd for hm. to
tcll wh - her htllrt 801lletllll/l heat flO
fnst when he WIIK lI'nr ,
Anll stili , occnAonall ! ) ' , no n dnrml to
hOJlo thnt her lo\'c wns 1''tnrlIPtl. (11110
wh ' IUd euch tll1 - filld him nt Iwr 111111' .
where ho IIIIJ.errd : 101lIC , Anrlnto / her
'bnt little , hilt wntlhlll hel' II 10'l ! IIIl ! II tl1 ,
lIlI IIstCIIIII to her wordll , nil Iw WOlllel
1I0t hn ve dUlle hl111 All ( ) uun to him /In
o\ijlct \ of Imllfferollcl' , Not lIatllrllll '
' 1lIlck to rt ! (1 ( hllml1l1 IIlltlll'r1 ; r:4 , I.nn-
slllg W/lII wholl ) ' dlcl'h''d g ' hl'l' hl'Oth-
er'H I'old exterior , 1111I1 IIc\'cr IlrCIlIJIUIt :
bow In MCrl't he worllhlllCll thl' hlll1lhle
gIrl Khe cnlled hl'r gll\"rlIC'HI' . RIll' I'ft
thum Jllllch tllJctlll'r.'h ' . thl'lI. dtI ; he
lIever 1lCuk to lieI' of thu IJatltlioll whlch !
hnd hecome n pllrt of his helllg'Hllllply /
llecllllse he tOG WIlH dl''el\'IL1. ! OnCl' , in-
dued , he hatl etlsllYl'd to tell hel' of 1,111 ,
love , Ilntl drllIdlrllt lest his nf 'etlon
shollld lIut be Tl'tnrllcd , heVIIII l1w lI\or" \
l'u/l Y to cOllstrue ber erntl\'c ! rellll ( ' Into
n belief thut It wns hlllend Illi he fl'ar.tl ,
'l'hell , too , her IIhy. rCllen'el1 munlwr ,
wltl10 It lIta 1 ! him prlzo her nil thr IlIOI'C ,
1l1I.lheartClIl , ( hIm ; for 110t thlls Willi he
ncclIstomcll to lJdlllt trellh'd , un with
thut jell lousy which IIcemK to be thl ! twin
81ster of love , ho oftlimeR thllll ht he
I''nd nil nyerslon IInl1 dlHtrllst , wl"m
there wns , on Hosn's Ill1rt , 1I1111 htI"e
n tellr Icst ho Ahould d/\CO\'N' ! llUr IICCl'ct ,
nul1 despise her for it , Added to thh
wnH the remembrallce of whl1t Ada hnd. .
H/tlel / ( , ollel'rnlll her former cn ng mcnt
wIth Dr. Olnyton.
( ' 1'0 he contllllll'd , )
NEW STORIES OF WELLINGTON.
Hclutl'll by I'hYftlcil\n " ' 110 l'ncw
l1m [ ill Iu ! : , .
It Is ncvor too late to learn new
thlnga nbout a gt'eat I1mn , 'l'ho Duke
of We11lngton has been dCIl.d mllny
' ( \ars , .et the recently pUblish ell "Au-
toblosraph ' of Alexlln ot. Grallt , "
Cdend nnd lIh8Iclall of the : \la1' \ < } uls of
' ' ' erIn
Dalhouslo , once GOVOl'llOl'-Gencl'nl
In la. , contains n number of now sto.
rlos of the sImplicIty , charactorlstlc
1IIaln-spoal lng and indomltablo mental
com'ayo of tbe hero or Waterloo.
When the news or the loody BattIo
of It'Ql'ozoshllh t'ellche < 1 Bnglnnd the1'\ !
waR great constel'natlon In the mInIs.
try. At best It WitS a l'awn battle ,
and SII' nobClt : Peel was mucl de-
presscd.
"You must 10so omcers Ilnd men If
'ou ha , .e great battlcd , " fmld the Duke
of Wolllnton. "At Assa 's I lost a ,
. thIrd of my Corce. " I
" 'hon the council contlnucd to cor-
SdOl' ! the battle . crushing reverBC ,
Wellington lighted up sudltenly.
" Inke It \'Ictor 'I" said ho. "Flro a
( :1\1\1te : and rln the beUs.nd so It
wu : ordered and done ; and the Immo-
dlate heartening of the people proved
the soundness or the old soldIer's pol-
Ic ) ' .
Wuen Lord DalhousIe was nbout to go
to India he begl/oo / : the Duke to recommend -
mend for the personA.1 srott II.n , . young
ot'llcr.r in " "horn he felt an Interest. He ,
stoutly refnsed , "I would us soon
recommend a wire for a mw a.s an .
D. 0 , . " said he. 0
In lR2,1 the cabInet , Yfhen It found
Itselr eommltted to war with the King
of Ih II'IU a , asked the Duke or Wellington -
ton for his ad\'lce. lIe ropllo < 1 at once ,
blllnt1 . . "Semi Lord Combermere. " I
"Ullt we ha\'e always understood
that 'our grace thought Lord Com-
bm'JII're a reel , "
"So he Is , a foot-an utter Cool ; but
he clln take Rungoon. "
When the Dulte of " ' 01llngton WIls
Wlll' en or the CInque Ports the < } uo m ;
wcnt to Wulmel' Custlo for change ofl
all' . 'fhe clel'k of the works precl1e I
hel' mnjesty and mnde some ta.wdl'y I
repnlrs , at whIch the Dulw WIlS great-I
displeased , ' ' "hen the queen wont. .
to Stro.thfieldsuye the snme cllrk of' '
worleB preccded her. But here , In bls
own home , the Duke wns beforehand
with hJm and ordered hIm ocr.
No alterations wore mnde , The
Duke saW , "I jllst got a few tables
and n harpl5chord , and I asked the
neIghbors to meet her. "
' 1'hls wns so much out or the routine
Jf ral\l prepnratlons nnd 1'nnd guep.ts
that her mnjesty was much pleased.
The ChlnIJ Helle.
The helle of society In the Flowery
Kln l1om' 18 she who dhtcs her unces-
trr lIn l , at lenst 3,000 years , This Is
It. Btronger point thnn hel' complcxlon
01' hel' tlgl11'e , of llelthor of which can
Hhe mnlwery IH'oud bonstlng. ' 1'ho
uYern e hel ht of a Chlncse womnn Is
aoout 4 feet ( Inchcs , lIut In her trousers -
ers nnd tunIcs she looks' eyen shorter _
Ourlouslenoulh , the gl'entel t compl1-
ment It Is IOsslble ) to pay a Chlnose
woml1n Is to teU her she 1001s older
than she Is.
JII hly-PIlItI Gll1vI' ( ) uUorM.
'I'hl' cuttel's of the g-rl'at glove housesIt
\It H1'uss < ' 1i nnd In I < ' 1'I1nce eat'll o"en
hlohe1' wa QS t.han the cuttet's of the
l\loot fllshlonnble tanors of I.ondon nnd
New Yorl , So dl11lcult Is the I1rt of
cllttln , . : loYes thnt most of the princIpal -
pal cutters nre Imown to the trade hy
n\Ine : nnd h ' fn mo , nnd the poollllnr
Imlns whIch tJ1IY use In the lIUSI11C'SS
nl' ! ' ! so highly Ilrlzed thllt HIe ) ' 111'0
hllrulr-d down from el\e1'l1Uon to gen-
ern tlun liS l\OII'Ioom8 ,
,
'rho ( hamIIII" 1'11\1\1:01\ :
I Onl\\el1o unelo , nn Hullnn pianist ,
t . . " \'ho plnyed the 1 > 11\110 Cor forty consee-
'utly ! ! hOIl\'I'l , pl\.elln : that tlmo nenrly
300 dtn'cr'nt pieces nnd truck nearly
3,000,000 notes.
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- 'i'he lal' c8t helln field In the world
; Is In Southol'n CI1l1omln. It COycrs
lr.OO . neres and It tllltcs forty tOlla of
\ ' 1.Ioalls to sow It.
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" \\'h,11 I WIIS com'Un ; ; lilY wlfc , " A I'loh m\u who hils joined the
sall th ( ' ! 'IHI-1'nc'Cl : IIIIUI , "Wl' wCl'e two multitude III Ncw YOl'k sInce hIs qulclc
( ; ouls wltll hilt n Sill ll' thou ht. " fOl'tulle clime to hllll WIIS entertnlnlng
"II ow nhout 'ou lit the III'CSl'ut wl'ltfl'lcllds lit dlnller the othcr night. 'rho
III ' / " 11 Ipd t hn IlIllullth'l' 'outh , sel'\'ll'e wns IIIn lIltlcollt IIn < 1 o was
" \\.C' tl11III'e \ hilt 11 SIIlll' ; thou ht , " the , lIl1nel' , 'rhe wife , ol' { ' ( } usl . clad ,
: 'I'I1l'11 ! ! tIll' 1\I'Olll'Irtol' \ of the f1l1l1'Is - l'l'I III'd o\'er the tnule , D\II.ln a lull
i np ; , "WI' hot h thllll , Wl' 1I1fools III cOII\'r5ntl01l the I'll'h mau WII toh(1
ort''rh'f , " ser\'lInt who > l'ousl ' remo- .
or : ! ' ( ; a \ wns l1ext (
- - lug' crumts ! from the tllble , Theil ho
10olw,1 , ( Iowll the lIstclIllI tnble ut
his jl'weh'll wIfe IUlll remnrlted :
"Sndl ! ! , I'PIII'mtel' ! when .ou uset to
shnlw the ! \hleeloth out of the bac
door to the hells ? "
He " 'nlte" for thc Fhtillho
"Befol'e 11 mun Is lIIul'1'le , " said the
hum01'ous leetmer , "lie Is only lIalr D
m nil , "
" 'rhere , " s\111 the mnld \1I1cel.tnln
ago ns she llul1ged her CSCOl't. "dId
'OU hOllr that ? "
"And after IIIlIrl'lnge , " cOll lnued thaI
lechll'er "he loses his Identity entlr ( ; /
I rn , " Hnd to Worftc. ,
DoctOl'-Dhl those I10wdel's I ga\'e Iy , "
you have the tleslred ( 'tfoct ? "Yes , " nnswcl'ed the escort nCoro-
l'ntl'nt-Xo ; III ' Insoml1l/\ worse saId , " 1 henl'd thllt. "
tlllm e\'el' ,
IJoctOl'-Is thnt so ? f'IJrIlH in the W llIlowII.
' . IIe-'I'hey sn . the eyes nre tile wIn ,
PIltCl1tYcs' ! wh1 ( 'lIn't e\'el1 go
to w'hell it'ls tlmo dews of the henrt. Now , when I 10011
sleell . 1I0W to get up ,
atour e 'cs-
A I > hllollollhcr. She-I hope you 1I0tlco tlte signs In
" \\'ou1 < ln't : rou l1Ia to ho nbte to the w11\l10ws.
write n great i.'onl' , " IIe-SI1ls ! ? 'Whnt signs ?
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" .And lose 1111 lU - plol1s\1l'e In 'roadlng She-fINo nl1mlltnllee except on bust. / .
novels ? I should sny lJOtI" lICoSS-Phlla'dplphla Pt'ess , " ' "
AIDING THE SELECTION ,
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Her sJlccii.lty _
lIe ( at the receptloll-AlI ) you
nelthel' siug 1101' plny'l
Sheo ,
lIe-Then I suppose .ou either rctul
or 11\11It ?
Sheo ; m . specIalty Is IYng ! Imitations -
tations of the soclet - 'Otlllg mun ,
I1e-How'E ! that ?
Shc.--l JI\I'el - sIt around and tr ' to
1001. Intelllj.eut.
Not Going ,
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Anothcr "nrlntloll ,
1t1I1'I-'l'hel'e , I'\'o forgotten to at-
t'lHll1 fllnetlon to which I was Invited.
How ( 'I\rllo 's.
GeOn L'-You should haYe lill cngage-
nlL'nt l'lIlolllar ,
Ethel-Oh , Geor/ / ; < " thIs is so sudden ,
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' \llt tu Be Chnrltl1hl ,
" ' ' ' Ie ' ' . be nll
1'IH' IlIIll\'omptu SI > C1I 1'1' ma
rl/ht / In hit ; WII ' , " slll < 1 Deneon , Toncs ,
"II\\t III > fOl' 1\11' , gin' 1\10 the minister
who wl'ltes hIs l"el'1\Inn 'over ' tlmo. "
" \\'h ' ? " osIH' < 1 Veaco" Smith ,
"JJ ( . Is 1I\00'l' II1wl ' to rellllze tbelr
It'th ; , " WIIS the 81.nl11cn1lt ; reply.
PnJlnlur l'hrulte. .
"Whllt I ! ! II s 1111'1 I IlItlllw of thl !
1Ir'lIth' : "
"I t ; ' : l'IIl'rnll ' II1'l'\'L'tles II rapid outl\1t
oC tullt : ' '
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Htl1U1lin hy the Contrnct.
" " 'hen I wcnt to worlt for 'ou , " PI'O ,
tested the R.-Iesmnn , ' 'ou snld I might
ItnY hero nR 101l as I IIIH'II , "
"SO 'Omll ' , " replIed the IUel'cha1ltl
"But artcncxt week 'our slIlur - wilt
stop. "
' 1'hift Shonhl Be COIlKltlerctl.
"It's no 1I\\slncss oC the pullllc's , " .
saId the beautlflll heil'ess , "whethl'1
an AI1Iel'Icn1l 11'1 chooses to b\\ ' liD
11 utollloblle , u og or IUI carl , "
"Oh , but 'Of01'et'j ; replied tlls
1\11111 , "thllt WO 111'0 In the automobile
: ind dog busIness oU1'seh''s , "
FrlcUllly TIll.
: \lIs8 Sel'ecchor-PulJ:1 : Is thinking o
gl\'ln m . voice 1trlll1. . ,
: \11' , Bl\\lIl1olgh- , 1 bope roi
'OII1' salm hc'U not select a jury froni
nlllong , 'om' neIghbors.
COIHlhlcrctl 11'1 nn Invcstmcnt.
" ) )0 ' 0\1 th11l1 'o\11' lI 'lng machlno b
anto' , "
"SIICel" exclalnH'd the Inventor. , ,
!
sho\\1 < 1 su - sol Whr , Ip ' Icctm'cs arti
pn 'lng me GO or iO per ccnt on my
ol'Ilnnl ; Inyestml'ut.WashlnstoI1
Stllr.
Fnnny I' rte
CIty Xephow-Woull1u't It he funnYI
Uncle NIcodemus , to 111\11 the ole
mulo's tall ?
Uncle Nlcl.-I cau't sllr ohout t
fUll11 ' 11:11'1 : ay It , bllt It 'till he < 1ln/e /
apt to he fllta1.-Bnltlll\o1'I' . \lJJerlcn
Not U"cII tn " 'nitillg.
Mrs , Wlclwrby ( to lL'gll'lBunl )
.ou will he e ) Iectet1 , ot' eOl1\'se \ , to wnlt
on the tll bll' ,
New OIl'l-I'ye ( , IIl'I'nllr'ott whe1l
UIO I'est of the fllm'I ' < 1111 , mU'I\I11 ,
Protected JhrHclf. .
uWh . docs : 'IlIlIlIIcl'l ; tnltl' l9 wlff
with hIm e\'el' 'whel'e thnt h : ; , oc.q ? "
"So that he wou't have to eXlhllu ! to
hC'1' whel'c hehns hCilll If he lel\\'CS her
nt 110mo. "
As Others Hcc U. .
" 1"01Ilwn 's snr the wrou thln 11\
the rl ht time I1el\1' ' "
, \ , "filet Irl. l
Pacl.llm , "XoI IIlwlI"s think twlctl " .
l.H'fol'O I SIII'ol , , "
"Yl'S , nlr , Iellr , " rellllP11 thl' mN' ) , I1tHI
lowl ' II { 'lIrr , "lmt Y' U lire one uf thoSQ
rllI > 1l1-1l'c ! thlull.1's ! , "
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