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CHAPTER XVII.

SIR JOHN CHANDOS. Tro. What'n aught but as 'tin valua Hout. Mut valto dwelle not in' particular will. It holds his estimato and digity Aw well whoroin 'tie precious of itself. As in the prizes

-Troil and Crevich, Aét 1., 20. 2 Christine was not ono to allow the gross to grow under her feet. On the ensuing Monday she induced the Admiral to accompany her to the East End, there to meat the randson of his frload, Captain Archimedes Boutflower. Not without misgivings did she propeso this. She was not confident as to the result. Rags and wretchedness ars picturesque in the etcb- ings of Callot, but repellant in actuality. That is why with so many, compassion leads to a ckegee, but not to personal acquaintance with the objects of pity,

of."

"I am sick, and my oough will not shaka

"That is a hindrance that is temporary," pursued Sir John; my dear air, it is to my interest to pull you round. Have you been examined by a doctor ?"

"Not 1.

Would you wind coming with me, aut vising as experienced surgeon who would overhaul yon, And we will go together to # good restaurant, and have a capital dinner, and I will tell ven some stories about your grand- father. What do you may? Kidney padding or roast beefmor coal entlèts with tomato sauce and--my fine fellow, a glass or twe of stout will do you more good than claret."

"I ain't particnlar," said the youth, zising from his stool. Old Gogs is out, and ain't get my dianet ready,"

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Whon Bishopsgate Street was pass. Chris conducted him through a tangle of mean thoroughfares beyond.

"My dear Miss Laronham," said be; "do you mean to tell me that you explored this labyrinth alone? Why did you not ask me at the outset to accompany you? I would har been proud to have acted as your guide and protestor."

Sir John, whon first I enmo here I was un aware that it was a maze in which I might lose ny way, but now that I have threaded i, I m the guide, and you must trast to me. I hold

the clus."

Presently they reached Queer Street, and Chris entered the house, followed by Sir John, Happily, as she saw, Mrs. Gogram was at the upper ent of the street, engaged in altercation with another woman, and with her back turned to her, as that she did not peresire the arrival of visitors.

Within was only the unfortunate youth, crouched over a fire. He looked up and gave jerk of the chia in recognition, but without thought of rising and troubling himself to tender a more gracious salutation fi

Here. Cecil," said Chris corily. "I have brought you a friend--Admiral Chandos, a vory old acquaintance of your grandfather. They were together on many a cruise, and he desires to have a chat with you.”

-** All right,”-said- the young man. "There's only one cheer. One of you can sit on the bod" No, thank you," was Chris's hasty rejoinder, "I must be off. I am going to see my cousin in the Bulawayo Parsonage, sad I shall leave

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"Well,re's my 'at.. Come along then, 44] skipper "Ere comes old Gogs. I say "this was address d to the woman as she entered- "don't you do no rasher for me. I'm going to dine with a gentleman, an old trioud of my grandfather, a Lord High Admiral be bo stand aside, and don't block up the way."

He rulely pushed by the woman, but Sir John, who bad put on kis hat, removed it, and bowed to the slattera na ho went by.

Mrs. Gogram stured, sad said - My eyes! That there Brice are brought in 'igh society. Wet next I wonder? They'll be clearing me ont. What a pity Boatflower is round at the Seven Stars. If od been 'ere's might a hor rowed her a crown of the gent.

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Never before had the slouching, pigeon- breasted by walked down Queer Street" with such a swagger as he did now, by the side of the stately, apruce old gentleman, with upright carriage.

The prospect of the double-breasted coat, and above all of the kidney pudding swimming in gravy, had put him in the best of spirits. -

He said: "I've ad a row with old Mather logs. I've. She found the bottle of sherry- wine under the coals, and in a fifty she had it

down her throat. Now I 'ure to take my cod- liver hoyle neat."

We shall take the taste out of your month presently," said the Admiral.

the Admiral with you. Perhaps, Sir John, when you have done, you will come and fotch ma."

My dear young lady, I shall not have done for some time. Can you wait for me till-per Many bours were expended in excursions, first to a clothier, sad there Sir John insisted on baps late in the afternoon

will wait as long- as you like. I shall Creil boing provided with two complete suits, lauch with my cousin."

as well as with the promised overcoat. This latter "And," said Sir John; "I trust Mr. Bout-the Admiral required the yoath to put on flower will do me the bonour of Inacting with at once, as s protection against the cold. The Baits were to be done up into a parcel and car- me."

Very well. Good-bye, Cecil, remember me ried away with them. Thus invested. Coeil to Bric" Then in a lower tone: "Speak ap locked fairly respectable, und be was taken at to the Admiral; he is hard of hearing."

once to au eating house. The transformation When Chris had de arted. Sir John Chandos in bim was great after a good meal and a pewter took the sola chair tha was Bound on its foar of stout. He lost his suspicions moad, became logs, and said:"I am come boonase I thought submissive, and willing to be rated by his com it might interest you, sir, hear something panign as to bis further movemente. He was about your grandfather, one of the finest men I taken to a surgeon, who sounded him, and pro- ever came across, the smartest officer in Hornounced that the lungs were weak, and that, Majesty's navy, and the highest type of the English gentleman. Your grandmother's name was Briseis."

"I don't care a bang what she was," the sick boy replied.

although there was insipient disease, this might be overcome and fatal consequence avoided, if the youth were taken out of London to some healthy place in the country, and were to use reasonable precautions against catching further

"You see what he advises," said the Admiral. Now, Mr. Boutflower, you accept may offer. I have a little place in Sussex on the South Downs. It is the very citastion dasired for you; the air is pure, the subsoif chalk. I have & caretaker there with his wife, honest, good people, who will make you comfortable. I am nat disinterested. I want you to recover, Bo

I cannot say, Mr. Cecil," pursued the Ad-colds, mical ignoring, porhaps not bearing, the remark, "that I knew your grandmother well, perbaps -but let byegones be byegones. As to your grandfather, it was an honour to have known him. By George! it is he who should have had a knighthood rather than me. But his health gere way, and be broke down in body and mind, just as the prizes were coming to his hand. He was as modest a man as he was able. Mrs to be able to proceed with the type-writing Cecil, it is a privilege to make your acquaint ance--the grandson of such a man,"

Young Boutflower eyed the old gentleman with a puzzled expression in his face. He was unaccustomed to this sort of address, and bad a suspicion that he was being made game of; but the auspicion was dispelled by the courteous manner and honest face of the old gentleman. the Admiral continued. "and I was but too glad to do so. The fact is-I am in want of servires that you may render me. I understand that you have done some typowriting."

"Miss Lavenham asked me to call on you,'

of my reminiscences of your grandfather. By Jore we will take the public by storm, Of course if there be anything in my manuscript that you think the family would not like to have appear it must be cast out. I leave you a free hand therein. The world will at last kunw what it lost in Archimedes Houtflower! It It will learn what 'd splendid man be was. is a privilege to me to have a hand in sach a work. Now if you will be guided by my judgment. I would advise you to take time by by the foreleck, and gato-day to my place, This Fines. I can telegraph to my people there to make ready for you. and to meet you with my dog-eart at the station."

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So they returned to Queer Street.

When Cecil issued forth, invested in a werin nary Bae suit, he looked a totally different amb. He walked upright, he became more graciens in his manner, in his hand he carried his birdenge.

What a gentlemanly fellow you look-upon my coal," said the Admiral. What is born in the bono comes out in the fesh. By the way, there is much in your face that reminds me of my old friend. I trast the same likeness will be found in your inner maa-s fine sehre of honour, strict regard for truth, a high appre ciation of duty, and what lies at the root of all, self-respect."

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