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On. His Worst Behaviour She whispered back: "No, I can't seemed to monopolise everyone's atto-night, darling. -I've got some- on upstairs, tention, and his attempts to draw thing else, to do, Run George Arthur out or be friendly with there's a darling. F'll come up and ses him were to persistent and abortive you when you're in bed."

It was all nonsense. She had noth- that Mum eventually said:

"Oh, leave him alone, Ossy, He's a lng to do. She was just sitting there

talking to

to "that man" Ho wheedled funny boy."

A few minutes later she was con-and coaxed, but she would not come. He acious of a disturbance at her elbow. She had never known her so obstinate, Ho glanced round and saw that her small had his ultimate weapon-tears, but son was shaking, and tears were asho was not going to use it in front of Aulky sembling on the brink of his eyes. Tex that man." Bosides-with a was in any case nearly fuished, and wriggle he left her.

"Good-night, old man," called out she arose and said calmly:

"that man."

"Excuse me, good people. Georgia and I are going for a little stroll

He did not answer. George' Arthur She tried to chatter to him diapwas not a well-behaved Hittle boy. And alonately of other things, but, when Lo-night he was angry. Something was they were out of sight the storm burst, all wrong with the world. He didn't She picked him up, putted him, and know exactly what it

at it was, but he felt tried to comfort him.

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But he would not speak. In the threw the soap out of the bath, and midst of his tears he uttered small also the three motor-boats which us groans of

whose soul has ually afforded such absorbing enter

being been stricken. She knew him well tainment while ablutions were

realize that it was no uso performed. Nan-nan struggled brave enough to to cross-examine too closely in an emely with her exasperations.

But when she was drying him tional crisis; moreover, sho bad a shrewd suspicion of the cause of the seemed to change suddenly. He looked trouble, in a conflict between two per- at her and said: sonalities she had for an instant taken "Are you tired, Nan-nan7"

*You make me tired sometimes, the side of the enemy. She said, in ther effort to appeasu;

when you are a naughty boy," Up in his small bed, when There

there,

darling, policemen

aho was out of the room, he folt don't cry."

This atatement had in any case the wave of pity for her sweep over him. satisfactory effect of eliciting a reply, Poor Nan-nan She, too-there was

all wrong

with the world assault the defences of her own per jerked vehemently through diminishing something

with his sonal interest in the matter were car- these days. She returned zoba

banana and biscuits, and as though tu ried, and she knew instinctively that "I'm not going to be a policeman. I'm make atonement for his misdeeds he she would never recover the ground told her the full details of his adven-lost. But her own tears were not far going to be a business."

"De you're going to be a business,tures with Joan and Nigel, and he gave away.

imitations of bears and

tigers and the oh, Georgie, why did you how She stiled weakly, wondering what language of Indians.

did you know?

He heard her say this and he remem- might portend.

He was interrupted in the perfor A few minutes later something excit-mance by the entrance of Mum, who bered it afterwards, but he did not happened. Nan-nan came out to had come to say good-night Nannan answer. Know! Know what? It was ing. say that the now "fairy car" promised mance by the entrance of Mum went fargely the fact of not knowing that

As soon as he was by Uncle Arthur had just arrived by out of the room

mu was

was fighting with his own weapons, the carrier. All troubles were instant alone with her he was aware of dome had brought him to this condition. He ly forgotten. The car was unpacked, unusual disturbance. Before she came and he continued to sob,

Through he had entirely calmed down. He had It was painted scarlet and road become quite normal and himself. Bat glimpse of her face. It still had that his tears he caught a George, Arthur moonted it and raced

now he felt not only that curious haunted scared expression, as though round the lawns, violently ringing the emotional thrill which her presence althere was something she could not un- beli..

The garden immediately became a ways gave to him, but the sense of derstand. She was desperately an-

something else, something more diaturxious to calm him. play-ground, a paradise, a fairyland, bing. She Was looking pale, and "It's all right, darling, it's all right

The two strangers went, but "that

Mum's not

going

She's staying here) man" stayed on. In the corner of the seemed to be struggling to be matter-of. rose garden he was sitting very close fact. Once or twice she looked at him with Georgie. He was not going to acknowledge his goal or glost over the to Mum. They seemed absorbed in and then look around the room curious-

an uncertain victory. His was whispering toy, as though she had never seen each other.

spoils of an before.

business waS to make mure. He clung her and smiling. Her eyes were lower Her voice shook when she said: "Was to her, the fightar, and for a long time ed. They appeard to be concentrated on the ground, but now and then she it a nice banana, darling? would look up at him and sigh

She kept touching things in an odd, neither spoke. But his soba gradually diminished, and he appeared to sleep. **But her deep Non-nan had disappeared, but it was jorky manner. And when she kissed

trouble

Yes wide awake. getting near the time when she would him good-night she hurt him with a

for him for his bath. Some kind of savage

face and there was the would give him his bath, but not very old familiar hungry look in her eyes bag, partially packed, itd then back to frequently. Certainly no chance of it he noticed that she looked away almost her non. They alighted upon a Limo- while "that man" was there.

Immediately, and made some casual re-

her honeymoon, and from there to a He rode down past the copse, and mark about the stuffed elephant on res enamel box, brought back from

notc addressed to out of sight. There was no one about the chest of drawers,

Nan-nan, propped up Ho felt a little stab of melancholy. At She had gone before he had time to the end of the ске енд

was a little won determine the shape of his own attitude on the flap of the rose-wood escritoire, den gate and

that crossed.

a towards her. He had felt aggrieved, and then back to her son. She know that, she was beaten. And amidis the it to perty from the common. He dismount-surance, and she had not

scious of the balm of relief which ed and stood staring about him. Then him. He felt an immediate

"Wait for darling.

mo,

Mam must he heard Nan-man call.

some stubborn impulse made him hold Acting on a sudden impulse, he con ducted his fairyear across the stream. his peace. He had learnt that in deal go and telephone to someone. She Then he tipped it up sit adge and inning with grown-ups one had to invent won't belong Telephone Catt...

into the common. He heard one's own weapons. They didn't B.I. Apcar Line steamers have excellent accommodation for Nan-han calling, and he crept into the ways fight fair. They had all the ad. He saw her glide, out of the room,

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entirely hidden, but where be had a haustible. There were, nevertheless, heard her go down to the little room In this off the hall, and there was that funny good view of what might take pinds ways of defeating them against click of a bell which meant someone near the bridge.

cumulating sense of

number. Then follow-

the Interval

click of Thea long Her calls became louder, and at last him, Mam had somehow get involved was asking for a che appeared at the bridge and caught He struggled to think the matter out

there bell again, which meant

Another short interval, and the glided.b Naa-nan came in and talked to him to the room. She looked pale,

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a higher note:

his trouble was. It was indefinable. shiver, and to emit a little sigh. She "Georgle. Georgiel Wiere are Neither was she somehow quite the picked up the letter from the scri- you?"

person to toll, math, as he loved her folre and fore it into a thousand pieces.

relieved Sat last when

must 20 and have a bath, Geor She seemed about to make a search et He was almost

gie. She said this almost petulantly, the common, then she crossed the

It was quite

would dark now

now, for he | bridge again and ran in the direction of

the house.

This was a lovely game! It never have a night light. He lay as though she were struggling to forse

there struggling

with his Bad of herself into the normal observances of

of the working day a fow minutes abe returned, accom-

Ho again watched her ge panied by Mam and "that man." He trouble, trying not to cry,

suffering, as He slept at last, stili heard tho latter exclaim;

**

without

the dumb suffer. He did not know how cominent. He heard the bathwater "I bet you he's only hiding.” And he began whistling and calling long he slept, or what had happened in running, and the usual splashing which loudly, and then started a running trot his dreams, but he knew that after follows soon after. Other pounds of that it would across the common. He passed within what appeared a great lapse of time activity from the house and garden pNan-pan two yards of Georgie, who crouched he awoke quite suddenly though reached him. He knew.

had touched him. He

would be wondering where he was. down, and held his breath. When his someone looked soon be his time to get api enemy passed he chuckled with glee,

It was daylight, but there was no And then suddenly Mum was calling out in her deep musical voice: T

"Geor-gie!"

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