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CHAPTER XV.

AM CALLED FOR CONSUETATION.

The incident was cortainly a puzzling one, for when a few minutes later my chief entered the study his face, uttally ashen groy, was Aushed with excitement.

affection for the man she had married could experienced that strange phenomenon for which not go out each night to theatres and supper medical elenco bas never yet accounted, namely, parties, leaving Lin to the era of his man the impression of form upon the imagination ? and a anrse. That one frot alone proved that You have one day anddenly thought of a person her professions of love had been bollow and long absent. You have not seen him for Frara, -falei

While the twilight fall I sat in that long to the Irry and recollected him. city life a thousand faces are passing you on try past, chatting with old Mrs. Mirart bourly. Like a flash one man pages, and you and learving from her fall particulars of tars to look, for the countenune, bears a strik. Mary's ecoentrinities. My hostess told me of log resemblance to your absent friend. You the aro disappointed, for it is not be, A. seccad face appears in the human phantasmagoris of the street, and the similarity is almost farthing very like your find. Then, an hour after, a You are amazed that two poreous should pass so thir face etuly that of your long-lost friond himself, all of you have experiene simular ragaries of

slice estate to her daughter, nad of the slow proving of the will which left the Devou- action of the execators The roang widow's notions, as described to ms, were certainly was not quite responsible for thean. That bar. stenge, and mode mo strongly suspect that sho remora was overwhelming was plain; and that, fact erossed within my mind a very strong I've been having some trouble with a fanatic," he explained, after greeting me and

neconut for them incidence. How can we suspicion of a circumstance I had not before inquiring why I had come down to consult him. And so it was in my own case. So deeply her husband thers had been, a younger wale contemplated, namely, that during the life of The woman's people are anxions to place her had my mind been yecupied by thoughts of attraction: Thy rentoness of her remors under restraint; yet for the prosent there is my love that overal times. that day, in averaed proof of this. And yet, if argoed uot quite sutleient avidesse of insanity to sign London and in Brighton, I had been startled logically, the x stenen of a secret lover should the certificate. Did you overhear her in the next by striking resem lancas room And seating himself at his table he whether that voice I had heard was actually liberty.

This I wondered cause her to congratulate herself upon her looked at me through his glasse with that pair hers, or only a distorio hilineation. At any of keen penetrating syas that age had not dim-rate the man ad expressed hatred of

The whole situation was an absolate enigma. med or time dulled.

Sir Bernard is us Ethelwyan had done, and

To be contéinted.j further, the od man had openly dennd hat, with

"I heard voices," 1 ndmitted. That was all," The cirusmstance was a strange oue, uut those words were so ominons that "I was do termined not to reveal to him the exet words I had everheard.

But not quit. Had you been in my place you would hava bad your curiosity and suspicion run to no mean degroot mily by the words uttered by he won and Sir Bernard's dant reply, but by the fact that the female

voice sounded familiar..

A mau knows the voice of his love above all, The voice that I had heard in that adjoining room was to the bast of my belief that of Ethelwynn!

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many other wom patients suffering from brain troubles, she has taken a riolani dislike to me, and believes that I'm the very dovit in human form," he said, smbing, Fortunately she had a friend with lur, or she might have attacked me tooth and it just now," and leaning back in his chair be laughed at the dea-laughed so lightly that my sasp?ently to warrant my reinruing her seinted killa vermin. It is a decided check ou cons were almost disarmed.

1 wan the figure o full of romantic plague and other pestilent diseases, and it is mystery went forth again into oblivion.

I was going my round at Guy on the follow-tested and found to give 60 to 70 lbs. 1 the favaluable for building purposes, having been ing morning when a telegram was put into my hard. It was from Ethelwyana's mother

square inch breaking strength. Mrs. Mivart, at Noneford-asking me to go down there without delay, but giving un reasoa for the urgency and always been a favourita with the oad laly, and to obey was, of course, imperativo-orn though I were compelled to us: Bar lett one of my colleagues, to look after Sir Bernard's private practice in

my absener Neneford Manor was ou ancient ramJUST LANDED & NEW STOCK or from Peterborough on the gh road to ING CARTRIDGES NEWCASTLE SEE THAT ALL PACKETS BEAR THE EGYPTIAN GOVERN ENT STAMP bling, old Queen Arao place, abont sir miles ELEY'S and KYNOIT'S SPORT. Leicester. richest grass country in

Standing in the mids. of the CHILLED SHOT. the grounds sloping to the brimming river England, with that word throng meadows whic in May were a blaze of golden butt rens, it was a typical + nglish home, with its quaint old gables. high chimney sacks and old-world garden, with yow hedges triumod fantastically usia the days of wigs and patches. I had anabchd a week- e vocal time to bo old ors, Mivari's guest, therefore I knew the picture quould place well, and was entranced by its many churns.

With a resolution to probe this mystery alowly and without unseemly laste I dropped 49 and 45, Des Voeux Road. Shipchandlers, egarding the complicated case of Lady the subject, and commenced to ask his advice Safinakers, Biggers, Comunission Agents Twickenham, The history of it, and the and General Storekeepers; Sole Agants directions he gave me on Fuere no purpose for Shipowners Composition ("Greif written hore, there ore suffice it to say that hound Brand") and Blundela 1 remained to dinner and coaght the mine

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Wide at dinner, a meal sorved in that severe style which chaisetorised the austere oll man's ily life, I commenced to talk of the autics of insane persons and their extraordinary autips. thics, but quickly discerned that he had neither intention nor desir to speak of them. He replied in those snappy monosyllables which told no plainly that the subject was distasteful to Soon after five o'clock that alternoon, I biw, and when I bade him good-bye and drove descended from the train at the roadsidestation, to the station I was more puzzled than over by and mounting into the dogcart, was driven his strange behaviour. He was oo trio it was across the hill to the Manor. In the hall. the from the occentricity of genius, aud ennld black and white eap, greet me, holding both crue; but I knew all his little old ways resulting sweot-fael, si:ver-liaired old lady, in her peat: plainly see that his recent indisposition, which tay lands and pressing them for a moment, Street, was due rather to nerves than to a chill, expected to find bor unwell; bat on the contrary had prevented him from attending at Harley apparently unable to utter n word. I hd

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town in readiness for the tail of the ecming "You are so good teen to me, Doctor. week. Week-end trippers and day excur- How can I thank you suffié eatly?" she maing. sionists fill the cumpartment to overflowing, ed to exclaim at last, leading me into the whether it be chilly spring or bi-zing summer. drawing-ro u, a long old-fashioned apartment. for Brighton is ever popular with the jaded with low ceiling supported by black oak beams. Londoner who is enabled to run down "with-aud quint diam-paned windows at each end. oat fatigne and get a cheap health-giving sea- breeze for a few bours after the turmoil of the Metropolis.

The first-class compartment was crowded, mostly On this Sunday night it was no exception. be it said, by third-class passengers who had ipped the guard, sad what we had started 1 noticed in sie for corner opposite msn pale faced young girl of about twenty or so, plainly third-class pasverger, and the gard taking dressed in shabby black. he was evidently a compassion upon her fagils form in the mad she was not good-looking, indeed rather plain; rash for seats and pat ter inte our earriage. her countenance weing a su, preoccupied ex pression, as she leaned her clun upon her land and gazed put up a the lights of the town we were leaving,

deep long drawn sigh, and that she wore black I noticed that her chost toss and fell in a ton gloves, one binger of which was worn though. Yes, he was the picture of poor respectability.

The other passengers, two of whom were probably Cite clerks with their loves. regarded her with some surpris that she should be a first- class pastesger, and there seemed an inclination en the art of the loudly dreased females to regaid her with contempt.

Presently, when we had left the sea, and sero speeding through the open country, ale tarno her sad face from the window and examined her fellow passengers one after the other sutil of a sudden her eyes met mine. In an ios ant she dropped them modest; and busied herself, in the pages of the sixpenny reprint of a popular novel which she carried with her.

Well" I inquired; when she had seated herself and with the eving light upon her face, sa

how blanched- anxious she was.

serious and confidential matter, she began, "I want to onsult you, Doctor, upon á very lesning forward, her thin white bands clasped in her tap. We have not met ance the terribl blow fell upon us the death of por Mary's husband."

it sympathetically, for I liked the bid lady, It must have been a great blow to you," und realised how she had an fared. *

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They were so happy together; and she was BO devated to fin."

Yes but to pror Mary most of " she said

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Therefore the old lady had no doubt been the rows from her parents as far as possible. victim of natural dovoj ion,

"Yes," I agreed. Et was a tragio uul ter. rible thing. The mystery is quite unsolved.

To me, the police are worse than useless," as said, in bor slow weak voice. They don't seem to have exerted themselves in the least. Acter that ntterly useless Inquest with its futile verdiet. As far as I can gather, ant ons singleONTAINING Articler of Special Interest, point is bean cleared up.

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Where is Mrs. Courtenay I asked. Hore. She's been back with me for over a month. It was see hor, speak with her, and In that moment, bowever, I somehow enter-give me an opinion, that I asked you to come tained a belief that we had met before. Under down." what circumstances, or where, I could not recol. "Is she unwell?" - lect. The wistfulness of that white face, the I really don't know what ile her. Shan Blight hollowness

of the cheeks, the unnaturally talks of her husband incessantly, calls him by dark eyes, all seemed familiar to me, yet lehen name, and ametimes behaves so strangely that for half an hour I strove to bring bak to my I have once or twien been much plurined. In all probability I had attened her at Gay's that the young widow had taken the cit gentle mind where I had seen her, it was to no purpose.

Hur statement startled mo. I lud up idea A deot ir in a big London hospital sens so many wan's death so much to heart. for ss 1 bad faces that to recollect all is utterly impossible. been able to judge it seemed very much us Mong a tine. I have been accosted nd thanked though she had every desire to regain her free- by pa ple who I have no recollection of dom from a matrimonial bond that gulled her, erer having seen in my life. Men do nothat she was grief-stricken over his death realise that they look very rent when lying showed that I had entirely misjudged ber eh in bed with a fortnight's growth of beard to racter. when shaven and spruce, as is their ordinary Ia sheat home now?" I asked, babit; while women when snurtly dressed with Yes, in her own sitting-room-the room we fashiozakle bate and timey veils, 2.8 pary tuned as a schoolcoom when the girls, were at different to when in illness they lie with hair home. Sometimes sho mopos there all day, only unbound, faces pinched, and eyes snake which speaking at meals. At others she takes her is the only recollection their doctor hss of the dressing-bag and goes away for two or three The duchess and the servant girl present very days - just as the fancy takes her. She abso similar figures when lying on a sick bed in a Intely declines to have a maid." oritien) condition.

You mean that she's just a littla-voll, There was an element of romantic mystery in that fragile little figure huddled up my the north." I worked seriously... corner of the carriage. Ones or twies when she believed my gaze to be averted, she raised her eyes furtively as though to reassure herself of my identity, and in her restless manner. I

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all thought of the sad-faced girl opposite. several days with Ethelwynn at the Hennikers, recollected those words I had overheard, and

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pared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE & Current Ratre,

Hongkong, 16th-Mix, 1999.

ALSO LARGE STOCK OF

DODGE WOOD SPLIT PULLEYS.

THE BEST

THE OLDEST THE CHEAPEST BELT IN THE WORLD

IS

GANDY'S

"THE GANDY BELT,!

SOLE AGENTS:

119-1]

ENGLAND.

ALL SIZES TO FIT ALL SIZER SHAFTS

IN STOCE.

LUTGENS, EINSTHANN & CO.,

HONGKONG.

BUDWEISER

BEER,

EXTRA PALE LAGER IN CLEAR BOTTLES, OF UNIVERSAL: PORULARITT,

ANHEUSER BUSCH BREWING ASSOCIATION, ST. LOUIS.

HE LARGEST BREWERY

IN THE WORLD.

LEADS IN OUTPUT AND

QUALITY

This Boor is brewed of best sazer Hopsanil Lost burkey "Mity on,y,' wariated not to contaia-Chen we any form

The Bey insteríusel after beinir bottled, and fall mitare se insurre is fine e ndition if any. elimate Beautiful y bright, tirely spark hing, and perfectly pure,

F. BLACKHEAD & CO.,

Safe Agents. Hangkong, 25th Jaiy, 1902. AUTOMATIO MAUSER

PISTOLS.

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CALIBRE 7.83 D With CHAMBER for 10 CALTRINGES BIKING 10 SHOTS in 2 SECONDS.

STEMSSEN & CO.

"Hongkong 3rd October, 1900.