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"Well," replied the doctor, "if you are satisfied that she incompetent I suppose we must dispenso with some qualifications with regard to training."

"Just inside the door," he had written. Sho looked round, but there was no one to be soon." BY MILDRED WILCOX.

dingy place as this," she thought. "Thert What over made him choose such an ugly, CHAFTER XXXI.

does not seem a soul about or pay place to se

the stairs. After a few directions, the doctor took his and wait Although Mrs. Jennings had declared that

can't stand about hore lack of occupation was responsible for her low

leave. Jennings explained the situation to his spirits, her health did not improve with her employer and asked his leave to go and procure employment. She was still subject to fite of depression and would sit for hours, gazluk dingy and obscure part of Holborn, and upon

He found his way to a tumblo dwelling in moodily into space; her hands twitching mor rously in her lap. Mr. Moss noticed her lagu.cortaining that Mrs Crabb was within, he brious expression and commuted upon it to her seconded the steep stairs that led to her

apartment.

BOE.

Your mother looks as if she had been to

Lurse

Ho gave a loud rap upon the door, which was funeral eight days in the week," he remarked,pod by the occupant of the room; a woman facetiously. "I'vo no complaint to make of the with a determined mouth and colourless eyes. old party, she does her work right saingh, but

She was surprised, but not -pleased, to see her visitor. she is not exactly jorist when you must her on the stairs,

Jonnings repeated this conversation to his

mother,

“Look here," Ise explained," I once did you a good turn, and now I. want you

a for chaira.

Then her eye fell on an open door at the ond of the narrow passage. It was empty, save for

could not bring herself to think of him as I shall ses Trogonning as he comes in." She "Evidently-awaiting room," decided Hata

"Jares."

with languid interest. Thore certainly was She sat down and looked of her surroundings not much to raise enthusiasm. A dilapidated Bradshaw of the preceding year lay upon the the table was a folding door slightly ajar: Reta, tablo, an illustrated paper by its side. Beyond on the chance of discovering Tregon ning, peeped in, but there

thore, and leaving the door as she had

found it. eho returned to her sent,

Тав 110 ene

Suddenly the sound of voices fell on her ser; behind the felling door two people were avid- - to-do me one. My mother in nndently engaged in couvorastion. At rat Ret code a nurse; I can't afford a regalar high-class had neither the power er the inclination to hone one, and would not have us if I could what they were aging she could-only-catch a

cpùfused Atemur. you to come and nurse hot, gap?”

*What's the matter?" he asked, "Not going

“Of course not! You don't want me to always be smiling and grinning at my time of life."

"I think you might try to cultivate a more ohairfal countenance. You've got an essy. bilet, and if I were you I would not chuck it away because I could not squeeze out a smile now and then. I'm blowed if I could not

The woman was booking at him in amazsent. "Nurse your mother! Well, what makes you

think I can do that?" -

Bocause you are a clever woman and can do most things you give your mind to. Now don't forget, if the doctor asks you, that you have had

Gradually their voices rose, a few words forced themselves upon her attention the alteranes of a name that was familiar.

As their purport dawned upon her mind abe fell her heart begin to beat more rapidly, and the colour left her chooks. Sho was afraid to move or in any way to make her presence known, heard the deer of the inner room open, and she sat quiet until the rolces ceased, and she

dream, turning over in her own wind all that along the passagizon-to which it-gare she had heard. Still Tregonning did not come.

fotch up one every half-hour if I thought I experience is narsing at-well, Nowoastle and footsteps dia ho s there se in

could get anything out of it."

No doubt you would, you never-rainded what you did as long as you could get something out of it."

Berwick, if you like, You can fake up a fos critical cases; they think a lot of that. Hera's some money for a bonnet and cloak and any thing else you want, I shall expect you this

voning."

"He does not know how to treat a lady." thought Rata, her pride in arma.. "I shall certainly not wait for him any longer." hading door was pushed open and the house kemper: She was rising from hor seat when the fold- appeared before her.

Bill Jennings laughed. He regarded his mother's reproof in the light of a compliment.

All these instruction: Bill Jennings "Right you are," he said. "That's my shouted into her ear, for Mrs Crabb was almost character to a T. You're hit it off correctly this deaf as the proverbial post. time, old lady. If it had not been for that I should not have occupied my present position-- confidential and valued clerk to Benjamin Moss, Esq."

"If it had not been for that"-Mrs. Jennings broke off with a sigh.

After all, Bill, you owe a lot to me, don't forget it."

Ob. I ain't likely to forget it. You hare done a great deal for me, mother,"

“Ah, my son, perhaps even more that you know, but not more than any mother woull do for a son she loved as well as I do you."

Putting her arms round his neck, the kissed him passionately.

CHAPTER XXXII. After Reta's engagement Austin relapsed into las former habits, and there wore days when the only time he would be visible was at dianer, and then he would leave the table almost before dessert was finished. He flattered himself that bis mauner towards Reta successfully veiled the tumult in his heart. He tried to persudé him. self that his avoidance of the girl was due to pressure of work, but alone in his study, her face, wistful, laughing, tender-and he had sogn it all three-came between him and what

he wrote.

with Austin beyond her powers of endurance Hala, too, at this time, found daily intercourse

Andays. wont by Ms. Jennings face grown at last determined to tell Agatha that she thinner, her eyes larger, and she several times frightened the small maid by talking in ber sleep.

She gave me an awful turn," confided the girl. She walked into my room, wringing her hands and moaning. I never thought it would have come to this. What shall I do? It's my ballot aho's mad, or elas got something on the brain"

?

must leave Staffa House.

She told her que evening, whon, Austin away they were having coffee in his study.

"Agatha," she said, you will still be my friend, even though I can no longer share the home that you have made so happy !"

"I shall always be your friend. But you are pot going to be married yet, so don't talk about leaving now."

A few days later the same small girl ran

Rata's fingers pressed the arms of Austin's breathlessly into the office where Bill Jennings hair, her eyes were fixed upon the blotting pad that bare the clear impression of his firm handwriting.

was working.

"Oh, please come at once," she cried. "Your mother is taken bad. She did not got up this mozning, feeling seedy, and now she's going en ever as and calling out for you."

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Bill at once went to his mother's room. was trasing to and fro, evidently in a state of fever, and she kept calling out from time to

time.

"Oh, Bill, my on," she wailed. Tell him I never menutu

"You get slong, Jonninge, to the girl. who was standing with red eyes in the door. way. “I can do all that resided."

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"Great Heason 10 mil. So that's what has been worrying her. What on earth is to be

He paced up and down the room.

She will have to have a doctor if this goes on; tea to one he will say she must be takon to the hospital, or else must have a nurse. I don't know which is the worst. If anyone were to take in what she says," he paused and covered

his face with his hands,

Bill, are you there You have not told You-"

"No, no," he said soothingly, taking her band in his. "It is all right, mother, don't worry, Gradually her ravinge consed; she lay still with closed eyes and soomed at length to sleep. Her son looked at her anxionsly.

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This proved a barder task than Bill Jennings imagined.

His mother's delirium was quieter when the doctor came, but he declared it was a case of brain fover, and that she would require great

care and attention.

*You must either have a nurse or your mo. ther must go to the hospital."

low. You know I can't." And Agatha Anew "I can't stay here," and her voice was very that for friend was right.

"Oh, Rita," she cried, her hoert grieving for her brother, "I wish it could have beea.” herself by her friend's side, she hid her face in "Don't," said Reta sharply, and then, dinging

her lap.

Agatha gently stroked the dusky, curly hair "Dear," she whispered, "are you sure you are doing right in marrying this man p

Tall and' gagnt, And After her recent illaeza thin almost to emaciation, Mrs. Jennings looked even than of yore. By contrast with her palo face more forbidding her eyes glowed with a wierd brilliance, and thore Reta involuntarily shrack. She stood over the was an expression in their depth from which girl, and seized her by the wrists.

You here, Harriot Tremayno, you! You are always getting in my way and coming where Tromayne, you shall not stand in my light now. you are not wanted. But I warn you, Harrist will kill you first. Tell me, how long have you been here?

I

Hor grasp on the girl's band tightesed; her passion and excitement. AA Reta looked at the eyes gleamed, and her whole body shook with quivering face and rolling eyes, she felt that she Mrs. Jongings, shaking bar shoulder. And was in the presence of a mad woman.

How long have you been here " reposted how much have you heard? Why don't you

answer?"

said Rots, with a calmness shy did not fool. "I

Will you kindly take your hands off me

Mrs. Jennings, because I happen to have boon don't know why you are making all this fun, sitting here for a few minutes."

A few ininutes! You are sure it not here twenty minutes ago? wea only 4 fow minutes;

you Wero

Idki not fork at the time when I came in?”, she said, indifferently, "but there is no cause for into your private this excitement. I am sorry if I have intruded there is no harm doon, but I am going now, so

"You, shan't go uutil

you have sworn that you have only been in this room fire minutes and

honour," said. Swear it now, Harriet Tremayne, on your that you have not heard a word of what has been

Nonsense, I am not going to swear anything

With a sudden, vigorous movement Reta wrenched herself fres from Mrs. Jennings tenacious grasp and before the house keeper waR able to prevent ber, she bad gained the door.

(To be Continued)...

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"Yes, I must. I will own to you 1 do not love him, but he has me in his power. There is a secret in my past which be threatens to reveal and I dare not let him do so. Believe MOTHER SEIGEL'S SYRUP."

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Syrup is the most reliable cure and preventive of stomach and liver disorders, Says Mrs. not withdraw her caressing band."

"Contrary to Reta's expectation Agatha did Tims, of 61, Commercial Road, Pietermaritz

burg- “Anything would be better than a lifelong bondage," she said.

air of anality in Reta's voies that male her "There is no other way." and there was an

friend forbear to press her farther.

last post brought a letter from Trogonning, requesting an interview with Rata the next day.

The

ethoney of your invaluable remedy, Mother "From long experience, I have proved the Selgel's Syrup, for Indigestion and kindred ills never found anything so suitable for family use. arising from stomach troubles. In fact, I have Some years ago, whilst entering from a very bad: attack of Indigestion, all ordinary medicine failed to cure me. My chief symptoms were paine in the back, particularly between the shoulder-blades, great distress and an anesm- fortable forling of fulness after eating, even when I had taken only a small quantity of food; aleeplessness and a feeling of weariness which shattered, and I became weak and this. could not be relieved y rest. My nerves were

"I returned home yesterday," he wrote, "and I am sure you can understand the impatience of a lover to ees kis fiancés after so long an absence. I am rather busy and cannot find time to come Then I began ́s course of Mother Seigel's down to Battersea, besides which, for several Syrup. After taking it for a few days I found reasons I would rather see you elsewhere, and my appetite increasing, the paine were less, and fandy you agree with me in this matter. Boi a few weeks the Syrap brought me back to will you meet me to-morro afternoon, at three Syrup has often been used in my family with my usual health. Since then, Mother Beigel's 'clock, just insida Mr Mosa' office?"

the best possible effects."

Here followed phrases Trogonning deomed

All such ailments as Mrs. Timms describos. as well as headaches, billousness, constipation befitting in a lover, but they brought frown and anemia-arise from Indigestion, and to to Reta's face, and she put the letter in the fire Nevertheless the following day sho ket out to remely so more or so prompt 29 Mother Seigel's care Indigestion, in any form, there is no nieet him. Some curious fancy made her select simple style and trimming, a sober black gowa and a small black bat of

I don't look like a woman who is going to moet her lover, was her reflection, as she looked into the glass, and the same thought passed through Aratha's mind when she told her whore

"Well, Doctor, I don't like the nation of mother being taken to the hospital; slie always has been set against thems poor old lady, and 1 should not like her to find herself taken there ale was going. without her knowing about it. No doubt yon feel with me there ?"

Certainly. Of course her prejudice against hospitale is unreasonable, for they are splendid institutions; but on the other hand, I can ap- preciate your feelings.”

"Just 80,"replied Jennings. "But of course we can't afford one of your slap up two-guines a-weekere. I know a good experienced woman who is a fine nurse, though she ain't got all the certificates under the sun. Besides, my mother does not like strangers. She will be glad to see a face she knows."

I hope to be home to tea," said Reta, ber mind's eyes picturing herselfopposite Tregonning at the courble-topped table of an A B C shop and not reach liking the scene it painted.- " If he asks me to partake of a scone and butter I napose I shall have to do so. Nobless bblige you know, but I hope he may not suggest it. hold none of its former gladness, and Agatha She laughed as she spoke, bat her laughter

sigh. Jooked after her friend's retreating figure with

...

It was a few minutes past three when Hot reached the offices where Tregonzing hay arranged to meet bar,

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