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MRS. HUNGERFORD,

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LADY BRANESHERE" "TAN

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CHAPTER IX.

Thus Beason advises, but Roseon's a fool, And its nos the first time I hara thought so. "How 'ye do," says Bartlo, his handsome face brightening into a smile'ae he sees his aunt. Ta tell the trath, she is def half so irritating to the buys as she is to the girls. Even William, who, is ruff sarula, treats her with ability Perhaps, too, Bartle's charming face-so frank, 50.Axpressive, ac like-his dead mother's appeals in quite a powerful way to his rich and solish annt. If she likes anyone on earth it is Bartley yet, araugs to say, she herself is hardly aware of the strength of this liking.

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Evidently Julie about to surpass herself, as rada, so ill-tempered, that end in compelled to Nach spirits rise to boiling point.

"Oh, how delicious!"ories sho. "I do

may things that never should be wald."AVAN hope till begins he gloomlly, and then bronks Toff. After a moment-Why do you encourage "It will, ays Jalia, solemnly. The weahim then demands he

It will be a fine night.".

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You ought to have been an Irishman," re- great waftar. I am giving it (one might im uplifted brows of amazed sent,

question is an answer to a question! You really gine she moast the moon here, but in reality it Do you think I was blind says hö.:- is only the Ranas) for Boyle. That is, ceton-Well, supposing I do. Why should I not should have had your birth in this dieteraful sibly but I felt, too, that something was dae says the with a suspicion of amineoment in her country

Fshould have beak your compatriot then to that man af Home Cnale. Ho it young, and yes, bera perbapa dr for sadden changeoflasticsel I should have known scmpensation ye has come manget us for the first time. Notica, What barm can it do tẩm M should be taken of him. In food, Nan, lecking at her, I am giving it for you?

ther in settled. There will be a mosh judant la a Bat: I. Am's 1" wyz, Nan, with obara torta Mas Daloney with a cancy ganou." A "THE "GORAT, BLOOD.

Nothing can exoood the gravity, the solomutty, with which this assertion is made.

Kim! Let it herm him, cries he fiercely, turna be Eh giuos at Nan become a decided The question I would have you ask yourself fly prolonged pue before he removes it, and late what harm will it do move it fall on the Ceabelmore invitation card that "Well," my she, after a full minute spent in happens to be st hla albow. And you had the "Are your Invitations cats Hira Do careful self communioa. if uns in to julge by the courage to refuse this," ays be taking it up rapt case abe direstant the unresponsive colling, between his finger and thaab, if a little afraid laney, turning on her, sharply,

No, not yet, but to-morrow they will be "Freaked it; what's the next thing to be one of it as if under the impression that it may go off at any moment and blow them all to bits. Then put them in the fire," ya Nan, “if, as If you are determined to treat

ad it. I wonder? What pluck you must have you say, you are giving this dance with a view to "Oasthing I warn pon sentit ita riddle, What an affair." says ho;" What rasal paint- ny marriage with Mr. Hame. I don't care in give it up, says she gaily run,

Pabawiya Ffrouch, turning on his heal, to say no to inch a mandate. Why didn't you the least for him. Toortsialy shan't marry him. He is all very well to talk with; toirt in his turn making for the door. He has go, by the bye P" said be. "What's well you are, Ju!" says he, This with is on the tip of her (cngue, but tappily she reached it, opened it, is almost beyond her wilos, remark, and the familiar and youthful "Ja" so vhckon it back; be friends with; Bat se for any when she makes up her mind that he is not to or ry away with him a disagreeable memory of her. much better than the odions Julin thisgh per-thing more" haps not so graceful as the Frenchilled Julie, You have your mind full of Doyle," arisa ber" Boyle,"ories she softly, stay one moment delights Mrs. Manly. If Bartle had been a sunt, angrily, facing round from the basin-stand, There is no such need for buste as Julia isn't to -atudied nonetiar instead of the bonest gentle. whilst drying her hands in the towel with a vig be mazzied, and she has not made her bell alto manly lad be in, he could hardly have made a our born of venation of spirit. "I do believe gelber lovely yet; and see do you know a grand "mora sonaptable speech to his rich aant. He you fancy him. A fellow not worth a thmeat" discovery that I have made? No! Well, that would have been astonished, and I think borris- el, han he evor kdown that it was the raison 'etre of the troponnd note she gives film three devs later.

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Obi'te only pretty well," says she, vetura- ine his boyish salute quite warmly for her, though it appears I don't please everybody."- with a sharp glance at Gladys, who sits iromov Bělo oath it. "Well, and how are yon get ting on with your studio Up again next month for your erain, ehf William." ostohing a nearer view of that satisfactory youth, "I. really do wish, Williams, you would try to koop roerslf are commonly clean. Yone cont. mus of that. Suraly you can afford yourself a moment or tro to brush it.

"You are wrong; he can afford himself no- thing," says Nau, laughing merrily. Their poverty has come to be regarded as a joke by all them happy, handsome children:

more.

Whethne bets or not. I do not give limone," says Nan, odidly. Yet he, too, isory well to talk with, mal to make a friend of.”

"You will never make a friend of other off these two men, if they are in love with you," says her naut vehemently. Don't fatter yourself." "Well, say I shall make them ensmites: what does it matter," says Nan with her nenal cursions shang."Cone Julio, boiled mutton does not sail of dallying."

CHAPTER I.

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You must in another moment" mes, this wicked coquette, going quickly up to him, with loving lips, that refuse to remember takind things said, and eyes that are smiling too. Bee what I have got for you."

We had neithor olothes hormoner, users Gladys, solemnly, making a quotation that emanating from a passing acquaintance, has boon a family friend of theirs for some time. Penelope caste do indignant glance at her, but Nen, lying back in her chair, gives way to hourty Oh it is too much, cries she, Hor lovely laughter.

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At the 1985 Was ich possible to cappoint Joits Here there is little rash through the huge, He always alls hor Julio, that graceful, gaant, grand, dilapidstod ball outside, and Nelly sympathetic rendering of the coarse-Train, and Heux racking in seek to precipitate them-as Mrs. Manly pais it. After all, it would be" She came : Cored: one and selves upon Mrs. Manly. But with a knowledge very foolish ta anoday a woman who has it in of their little ways, born of a long experianon, her power to leave one three thousand a year! the repulses them. Truly children are wearyWhy uske Nau, who is sufficiently eruci to ing of the fesh, a worrying of good clothes

There, now, babies," ories she, waving them off good-humeured "Pows of! You may give me one little kiss, just one, on the forehead, if von will, but no moro?

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Well, we shall have a dull afternoon of it," says Fenelope, rather dolefully; Everybody shall see nobody "Well, not impossible perhaps, but at least Why on earth weren't we bern rich p

If wo Ind beer, I suppose somebody ales impolite, vaya a rather unchay mder her would have had to take our plass and be born glance.

"Or itpolitie: that's a better word," myspoor" saps Nan. There in no worrying about Nae, wild maliciana little laugh. Firench's can't go to Cashelwore to-day, and so aball inevitably be thrown upon our resources; reddens angrily.

as not a soul will come to see us, so let me think of something to do to a sway the time"

"Did Julia leave any of that plum tart?"; Jurka Gladys. "I was afraid to look for fear she

me Inoking it would have been awful!" amusement her address to the children has

"I don't know ; why ?" created.

You can put it any way you like," says he,

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Ab! you leave it to me because you are afraid Bating that tart, if she did leave any, would be Because I'ma famished. I hadn't half neto decide," says Nan, tanulingly. Well, what a good away as another," says Gladys, in- however, had seen her go, she rises; surely her

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nocently, who is still young enough to lovas opportunity has now arises. "I'll find bar," says abo with a kindly word to Hume, who de was-so auxions to pay a visit on my way.”

She plaka arose from a vasa near her,

The other two girls langk, and follow her totly hopes she won't, and a sapient nod ta Dinner will be ready in about ten minutes," crumples it hotweoa ber palias into an adorns the dining-room, where they find Murphy tak. Nan, mint to intimate the fact that when she Kays Nan, who knows it is already due, and that ball, and throws it lightly into the sie, The

roes she won't return. Nan, still feeling guilty Mr. Moriarty in the kitchen is faning over crushed petale falling apart descend in a showering tway the things the delay. Ant saraly old Murphy must be upon her dainty head. She wakes them off in high disgust, pointing to the empty dish determination nat to go to Casselmor, giver "Not so tinch leftas no plan," says Gladys, with regard to that admission of hors about her given time to see the last of his mother's third petulantly, whilst casting a side glance at where that good plum tort had once displayed her sister an answering glance that absolves for ccasins, eto, Yon own wait

Firench Has she gone too far? Thanks, yes, dear. I really boliare. I had

Wolf, I'm glad I thought of getting round "I've spalled that rose, ut ail rate," the Belf Well, I call it shameful! How sha from further attendance, hotter. One gets positively nothing at Cashel with a view to breaking the silence which is an eat so much? Well, there is one confort. the yacht," says Hume: "I had asides you were

she is pretty certain to be ill, and—” growing oppressivo,

fead of sailing or I'd have had her here long ago.” "Gadya "anya Nan, in a sharp tone of re-

You are very good," says Misa Delanoy de.

KALTDOR younger sister a lecture, but Mr. Murphy break that it tousbos ber in spite of herself.

Litio mile, born half of nervousness, half of cools and refresher the face and hands of What have I done now P demands the ing to the conversatida hooks bar. warmly, standing hank from bika, and staring ataya hu, bumping a glass dish down upon the

Fags: Mias Gladys, ye needn't hope for that," nice ausentent, curls the corners of her lips all exposed to the hot enn and dust radicales

"I amuse you?" says Hume, changing his freckles, suxboro, tan, &b, and producos a him with a little frown.

What you are always doing." ratarts he, sideboard will rather unnecessary faros, doubt at fo one that brings him close to her. His beautiful and delics to complexion

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it isn't yet tuo late for you to emulate my wisdom," says Nau, mating har a Basuy little Though it was hardly the foar of starvation that kept man from staepting that terrible card" She points to a bigly glazed and heavily emblazound bard, about the size of a small tray, that lies on a table wear, and indeed

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Pish." sage Julia, mughing too. She is al- ways quite wood humourod. "Now I'm powned, you see, I may as well go and see it out. And bosidos, as I told yon, I am taking. Boylə”

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Would you with a contemptuons uplifting of box chin. "I don't believe you would even offend Julia for mo?”

You do know it, don't you?" mys he, Hor "I would; I won't go to this abominable af.

"Who can that be anys, Nan, flushing, how-hand is lying on her lap. and lightly, in the most fair to-day, if that is whs you mean?"

natural way in this world he puts ont bis, takes Unfortunately, it is exactly what she does over a rather conscious oriuseu

1 sounds like Mr. Hume's kacok," saya

bars captive, and holds it softly. He does not It's all the suno," says Mr. Mouly airily. maad; and therefore his manter of it is a fatal Penelope, But if going at all-h ought press it, merely holds it, and with his other hand "Go I must in any case.”

mistake. She had been annoyed by the fact that to be at Cashelmore now."

strokes it gently.

At first Nan, though too surprised, nesken Poor Julia Bage Non softly, shrugging hor | Le, though she saree little or nothing for him,

Murphy, go and see who it is," said Gladya, should have been found willing to go to an euith all that common sense that as a rule dainty shouldera.

no sojaindar, hat presently she grows restiva. Mrs Manly, disliking her tone, taras abrantistoriainment where he konw sha was not to belongs to her..

"Well, there is one thing I don't want to to her.

It seems liko rank disrespect to this horn You're batter, suy the sharply. You coquatto, whom een have taught to be their ty.clipper-clapper across the hall. They hour the hand from his. No robako falls from her lips, They stand silently in a row, na durphy's feat know," says she, decisively, disengaging hor needn't go about culling yourself ill say more.”

Did I grabout calling myself that P" sage polten to thank for the despotisme she protives

rant, and who, indood, have no ano bat them-door open, and arvios ring through it. It is however, and she even smilos kindly at him as she makes ber unkind speech--It is a little trick Nan, opening her eye.Hosenal what a worry towards them, that anyone should dare to seek beyond all dispute, the voice of Home.

Good gracious! What does he men by of hers to give with her eting an sutidote. Tu Sole Inventors, Patunteen, and Manufacturers, I must have born to my frienċa. I had no idea jednssure in a spot where she is not. That Boyle

bugetesaly unul one of her slaves is beyond į.. JELLWOOD & SONS LONDON, that deliriza lasted when ones one was out of caso dared has been a standing grievance with this sure Nau, aghast

her. To feel that she had turned thom adrift, Business!" roplies Penelope, promptly. bed and able to walk. Why didn't you lock mo her since she heard of it, but not even to hor-Hers abe gives way to wirth, say, Nat, if up. Penelope Tast imagine my trotting all over weld would she acknowledge this, and now, to growing sutions, isn't it. You will have to tenderness, that she would cease to be in their the place, annoying everybody about my hear him put it into words is more than she can makes up your mind soon as to whether it is to be

"How absurd!"eries Gladys, bursting into a hese. gay little langh. But, after all, I think it is just "How should I mean that?" saya nhe with "Pouf!" says Miss Delaney, disdainfully. as will you aren't going to Casbelare to-day old displeafore. What reason have I given That wouldn's take me long. Not that he has I agros with Julis it's a baugry piroq, "I"wants you to imagine that your going here or there the slightest intention of giving me the opport. familiar-to-ker.- there that mouth, and By the bys, with s could ever be a matter of moment to me. And raproseiful glance at Mrs. Manly, who meets to displense Julis by utaying beru inatend of go- it namored, they didn't think me too young.ing to Cashelmora; world" dariainly not be to Well, never mind! If this touch of saintly phase me. By-the-bye, rising and making resignation is intended to soften her aust, it fails, movement towards the door, "she seem to be That sturdy matron continues doaf to all bland-forgetting that time is flying." ishments. Woll," says Gladys, with a rosound-

*yea' or '20."">

unity. Well, coms, Lauppose we shall have to

*

him."

that they would no longer think of her with

evan, the cue good thing on earth-Impossible!

"I am afraid you will bare to know," saye

He who has risen too, and is regarding her with that steady gazo, that has already bocom's

from him, and giving him a defiant little nod

* I shau't”, mys she, perversely, stepping hack

er mors. Come into the garden, it is cooler Now, now," seeing he is about to speak," not s out there and one tires of the house, but re member," with an imporions gestare; I forbid

To be continued.)

EOTHEN MARK LODGE OF HONGKONG, No. 204.

He doesn't come to see us, and I want to finish "I don't we why we need go in," says Gladys.

that book"

I certainly shan't saterlain him all by my ing sigh, what I was going to say is that when before lor avid placing his batuk against the door.rest chair, with the evident intention of Yon promine

"Don't go like that says French, getting alt," says Ming Delaney, seating barself in the you to say another word on--on that subject..

* For to-day, yes,” returns he, stendily. I was at Cashelmore last month I suffered dread-What did I say after all? I was grumpiaus speeding the rumander of her life there, zuloas fully; I hadn'besten any disner, and when I get snough perhaps to fancy that you-you might they auccarob to her wishes. "He bores me there I could hava devoured an ox: But there wish me to spend the afternoon with son in more than any of you, and I don't see why I am wasn't one. Only supt-such sups-meant for stead of going to Cashelmore; and if I was, is to cedare him unsupported. I won't either. oggs, think, and only as much tea in them as thera ne excuse for the Has there arer Murphy," to that veteran who has now retura. would go into the corner of your eye. And after been a times between us two when you have dead after abowing their visitor into the drawing. that one strawberry-one Go there again aired my presense? Ob, Nan with sudden room Go and tell Mr. Hume that you made a Oh, no, thank you. Not likely."

Was there over so greedy a little thing Pansion," "I wanld to Heaven that I conlr, think mistake, and that we ars all out, or ill or dead."

yon STAY Batized it now."

"Oh, nossonne," says Pouclope, who is morA REGULAR MEETING of the above ories Penelope, laughing.

Well, you evidently did just now." says she nervous than the other two. **Greedy! I

•If it comes to A. LODGE will be held in the FREEMASONS wasn't gready retained anestly. She has relinquished all hope of es that ofcourse we shall allgo in, bat." after a while, Gladys, indignantly. ** I was orly bangry. I'm ceping by the door, and now custs a lingering Nan, I really do think you might parry him of HALL, Zotland Street, on FRIDAY, the Jist hungry now, too. Its with a go at the gas at the window behind her with a view to to the garden and give Gladys and we a holiday."

instant at 3.30 for 9 P.M. procisely." Visiting clook why, Nan, dianer ought to have been gaining the garden by it.This contemplated

"Well, we'll soo," says Mius Delarey magnat Brethren are cordially invited rondy half-an-hour ago."

Hongkong, 3rd January, 1890. momly, marahing the conquered ones before her: "It is ready," says Nan," but we are waiting is not lost apon French. for Murphy."

“If you want to go, why, you can,” says he into Mr. Hume's presence.

Fancy your noming to-day," says Penelope, At this moment Mr. Murphy, opening the bitterly, moving away from the door. But ba- door, outers is a state of cuasitlerable excite you go I should like to ans you one thing." when they have all shaken hands and she see mout. He has evidently been rasping, and bia Ask it then." says Miss Delaney, will an na- ( that Naa has rande up her mind not to be the short legs are shaking under him, from the un-sumption of indifference she is far from feeling. first to speak. We quite thought that you

wore at Cashelmore." woated excitement, and bis brown old face is What on earth is be going to say now ?.

"And you will answer? Tell me, then, whstNo, no; I never had the vaguest notion of aglow,

Tis all right!" declares he loudly, whilst yet it is that has come between us exclaims he, going ones I heard you girls ware not to be afar off, filled, no doubt, with the benevolent do- drawing so close to her that his angry eyes are there," says Hume, who has seated himself on a most unfortable cld chair, but who is look. eiro to allay all fear of disappointment in his now looking eagerly into hers."

"I really can't we that there is much betresa ing no happy and plenannt as possible. "Thorn 46,"says Nan with a rather nervous laugh, There was rothing to take mɔ,” is a double meaning in her words, but he is too wish the old Dowager could hear you." intent upon the one thought that is troubling mys Panalope, laughing. "But bow, diu you him, to notice it There," laying her hand know we were not going? Who told you !!

bearers.

*l's dead sure enough, the orature; dead as Juli Cayur-id.yer her slave

making a slight respectful bow te Nan

"I expect she is and without that, poor soul," days Nan..

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What a way to announce a donth," saya-bra, upon his chest and giving bis a little push back-Miss Delaney" replies be" You remember, 30th September has boon declared at the Manly, fizing her glasms on her nony and bez, words, surely there. la pe sung in this ob He looks at Nan, and that pretty eron-rate of 6 per cent, por Anzum Coupone BENEDICTINE from the Monastery,

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