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CHAPTER XXVI

Barratt found Marcia as nervous as an undisciplined woman may be when she is forced to wait for the hour she dreads. She was lying, sur- rounded by many pillows, on an old French sofa upholstered in turqueles Her face was very white and her eyes. Hoemed higgor and darker than ever. Barrelt, coming In from his walk in the brisk fresh air, was stifled by the

heat of the room and the heavy odour of tuberoses, Treeslin and carnations. Marcia drew his head down, klased hini and patted his cheal with one amall

bard. All the miserable morn- ing--all her mornings were miserable now she had tried is think only of

CÔy KATHARINE HAVILAND-TAYLOR

Id no intention of telling Gerald's loud. Then suddenly the smiled, re- stary to Elinor, yet he did not want laxed. Barrett never broke a promise to promiao Marcin that he would and Barrett hal promised her that nuvar tell her. A thne might come he would never tell Elinor the truth when Elinor would ask questions,and about Gerald. have overy right to know the truth.

(To Be Continued)

"She would talk! Marien went on, her voler low and pulsing,

"No, Barcia. Sho wouldn't."

The woman laughed acidly. "No?"

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his happiness and to forget her fears, ing he was nêting a fool in trying to association with William' Dictorie, 18] E/Choada Feb. 11 (Feb. 13 |

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Mar. o Mar. 8. nerelt would explain and to be and pay and pay for the fact that 1: Opons with a side petits cloche explained, Elinor would be sure to tell Į MAD a child trusting child Queen' her mother. Or some friend. What craving warmth and held down by unit is set to the strains of Mondels- E Agla

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If Dick found out he would never, never forgive her. She was growing more certain of that fact, every day. She had tested him only to whiten with his answers. "Dick, don't you

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ave to can- renzy. Wrenching obs shook her darkness, The lovers in the story are. E/Japan June 28 Jun 28 aller them, you know, dear

She clutched at her hair, tore it and sleep in the woods when suddenly

Puck No, they didn't have to it. Bar- set teeth un her wrist. Barretti uc

departure of

piconlight. Then begins" rell never told anyone But if he caught her hands and held theni. Eine Appears, heralding the approach. 5/Asia

ging stange, exciting told anyone they might have to: She was no eary job with bor maddened commotion in the forest 'There had lain wakeful the whole night, struggling. "Hush!" he ordered. "Do

ou want to hear what I'm going to using everywhere as the creatures trying to be decent about it, to be

‚of the nights protest in vain and happy for Barrett; but failing, know-say to you?”

Not uniess-unless!" she wailed, scurry, hither and yon. Across the Inse and

only fear,

You win!" he said loudly. He Fairies. He stands in a dark chariot, asadows comes Oberon, King of the sola died. You are no ill," he began drawn.by four black horses, his long

can not let you work youselt:

plaited mantle stretching far behind into one of them frenzier. You are him. Close to him, tile the countiess because you have indulged your dark wives and-night creatures with doesn't change the wish for heat and idleness but that white cestatic facce.

matter, I have to. Fatries are poised fort A swirl give in to you. And I do, but against

you

Barrett vald bluntly, "It's about 110 in here, Marela. It's no wonder

fest ill- How well he remembered Marcle's mother's last days. The overheated in which she preferred to gasp, room in the sickening odours of flowers.

"Marcin," ho went on gently, you

"that. I

should have gone windows open, my will. I promise you that I will ng maas of green him the

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prowl along.

Have you been out at all to-day?" not tell Elinor the truth about Gerald edge of Oberon's mantle, socking

"I'm not well enough," she an- no matter what she thinks of me. swered moodily, "You don't realize Does that satisfy you?" how i am, Barrett. No man could or would if he could!" she ended hitterly.

Then, from nowhere comes a startling Irklescent, creature, 1 bright as moonlight itself. She Butters more, and more anxiously, He dropped her hands, stood away; circling around the sleeping mortals. "Darling!" she murniured, smiling, and Anally takes refuge beside, her up at him with lips that trembled. own Fairy. Queen, Titania, with in He sat down in n straight chair He shook his hend, She had forced also sleep. This is Ninn Thellade, that was near her sofa, lle hoped him to make a promise that might do protege, of and successor to Payiova, she was not going to net as she had away with any possibility of under and herself premiere dannoupe. In the old days. He had come there standing between him and Elinor. Europe. Darkness copies oh, . In- happily in spite of the twist dat He had wanted, above all things, that exorably, and the ballet becomes as fate had given his life. He had come Elinor should respect him. She might intense dramatic struggle. Then fooling that the tangled skein would now, misunderstanding, learn to loathe Darkness itself, an awesome creature, straighten out to give, at least, an him, to think of him with a shudder, attempts to woo Thellade, She tries, assurance of peace to "Elinor and "I 15 anost unfair of you, Murch,” tu floc, but he throws the veil-ove himself.

ho' aald

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He heard Marcin's voice again, the battlowly, No-moved' toward; her nnd, at last, she is forced to She varied her refrain.. "I am very, "Barry" the called, appenting, her high-the light fades from her very Barrett!" she stated. He For the first time in his life he did body and face, shadows recede from outstretched arma and eho is studied her, frowning sorry for her not answer, that call. She rose us hor but nevertheless irritated. The work quickly as she could to follow him. swallowed up in darkness.. was full of women who felt as she

"Where are you going?" lid and who said nothing about it. exclaimed -

"То But soft cushions and 'finë šerms do || not breed

Marcia y sort of strength.

pushed the jet-black curling "I haven't sald one word about bair away from her moist forehead. your happiness" she murmured. "It IN worry that is killing me!" she lie smiled grimly. She had, perhaps, ture, opening on Saturday at the went on. "I ought not to be worried said several words about his linppiness, Alhambra and King's Theatres, marks now-and Dick would never forgive Time would prove that, It1 know?

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