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He took up his ginen and draisk some of the contents then emptied the remains un the gems.

ho profit must come in somewhere, he remarked.

Always, she replied as she ate her ico and nibbled the water.

He became thoughtful for a aninute or two, and occasionally sho watched him.

IT.

On the whole,' he said at length, 'du you get on as well as you used to do--fire

years ago. No knocks, I mean.'

her to stay there. Then he became co- venient and died.

Probably, said Dovereux thoughtfully. Perhaps she told you that though

No, it's only instinct."

Devereux thought of smiling, but waited, You most bundreds of those sort of women at hydros, the youth went o

She'

probably no better them the rest of thent, but she's t decidedly a little 'outer'.

What do you mean no better

thing against the girl, but you know what Ol of coarse, I don't mean to say any.

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The words called his anns about her in a strango fierceness of compassion.

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Sily little girl," he said gently LEVER WATCHES

little girl, you feel lonely, don't you?

Her eyes were alight with tears when she looked up at him.

Do I she sail.

'Now,' he replied, just now-but not any more-not any more.—The Tafter, -

I mean. She can see hoth ends of the stick. What do you mean by knocks? the neked."

Devereux got up from his seat and look. A TYPICAL SOUTH AFRICAN STORE, Well, I only wanted to s

d down on this boy. Look here, he s

e said say that as far as I'm concerned meat, of course, if you quite calmly, it's little atoras like yourself. River, Cape Colony, corners a store R. Larson, of Bay Villa, Sundays who dirty

the world with worts, hint

40 purchased anything from the proverbial needle to an anchor.' This store is

ever want anyone to help you over a style i baron't get the courage to Boll it with a typical of South Africa, at which can be

-you have only get to sand for me.”

She put down her ice delibensely. prefer not to be classified as a lame dog, she said.

He smiled quietly. At any rate, admit then that pride is not in your pocket, he said.

No; it's on my sleeve, she replied tartly Ah, he said, then mind people don't brush against it when they walk or push past you in the world.'... Ka

I tione. Now take a little bit of advice from me since you're too young to give anything elsa to; take my advice and wait until you feel some horest thought in your little mind, and then wait till you're a man be- fore you say anything about it. Now ruu

in and dence his voice changed and choose the sort of woman you're ac- we care. you want to ruin another

character Devereux luft lica, then his only thought was to find his wife; the boy had gone out of his

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A small dance was given the next night for those who had remained. Amongar these were the effeminate puth and the clergymn. John Devereux had judged then as types.

Ones that evening he had danced with bur, but her pride was still on her sleer She had been waited upor intermittently by the youth and the clergyman until Devereus, feeling tired of it all, has gone out into the garden. Ho sat on the same sest as they had occupied the previous evening looking wistfully at the sea that broke like the occasional swish of brapelics into water. He had only to shut his eyes and he could see all its boundaries: only to Etapearl his present realization and he was in another land with other sounds and ather voices.

Ho mest have, hen sittin

nearly a

there for

aquarter of an hour when he hẹpri (

the sound of footsteps on the grass coming

in

his

direction

bushes Ire sat her bgure retreating soress round the corner of the laurel the grass towards the house,

There

here was a sudden hastiness&bont overy step that she took that stung his instinet. She hul heard their conversation. There was a set the other side of the bushes where they and bees sitting. He repeated

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their conversation. the thought over to himself she had heard THE FOOTBALL SEASON

Ha ran, catching her at the open French window that led into the house.

I've been

Busy he said behind her: She turned with a starts resting out in the garden,' he said.

Were you there as wall?*

I saw you, he replied:

You couldn't have dono, she exclaimed.“

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Bocuse I was the other side of the FOOTBALL

Jaurel

1 bushes, he crid smiling

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Then it was you she said.

Fortunately, be replied. Come back

In a moment the effominste youth apagain and have another mist," he added.

peared from the other side of the

and, sering him, molded

cos of the ledge

Cool," he said casually cool after thst

inside

She turned silently and walked back with. in, and they sat down on the sout facing

the house, Con question.

What have you been doing the last three o said bofore he began, yours? WAS

Yun exert yourself too much, said Devereux: If I tried to dance as much as you do I should be apt to take life seriolely

Depends who you're dancing with, muid

the

dance is over?”

Travelling, he replied. Did you go to Burma. Yes, why d

It was you who sent me the

Why didn't you say that they were from

boy Decidedly, replied Devereux, "but does obe ever find the proper partner tatil P

The youth smiled with abundant ex- perience. Not if you use discretion, he goal said: That widow-Mrs Devereux hor name is I spotted her the first moment that I came down bare. If you know much about woaien you'd know the type at Conco

Ideod, Paid Devereux intereatedly, have you classed hori

Ismediately saw her.

She's certainly an interesting lookite woman What havg your hem good enough

to attribute to her thou

This

The youth took a cigarette but of

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vaguely as he strook, a match.

probably been married to some old boun

Hecause if there had been any doubt. bout it I made. certain that you would wear them.

She aniled.

said. “

Now what have you got to say?' she Only this did you hear any conversa tion when you were the other side of the brish.

C'esuldn't help it."

(Of course not. But you see, don't yun, there's nothing between a woman's husband. gand the world

can stand it, she said a little proudly.

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