been any for my doing so � but that i was mire the condition of the could be very much improved without permanent harm to the by any one who felt a sympathy lor them and in the end i believe such produces better and so benefits the em she listened with her gentle look of trust as though committing to him with the good faith of a child her ignorance her her little and her uttle on him not to abuse or them in the boundless of his masculine that is just what i want you to explain to me the fruit of the tree she said but first i should like to know more about the poor man who was hurt i meant to see his wife yesterday but mr told me she would be at work till six and it would have been difficult to go after that i did go to the hospital but the man was sleeping � is his name � and the matron told us he was much better dr came in the evening and said the same thing � told us it was all a false report about his having been so badly hurt and that mr was very much annoyed when he heard of your having said before the that would lose his arm smiled ah � mr heard that well he s right to be annoyed i ought not to have said it when i did but unfortunately i am not the only one to be punished the who tied on the black cloth was dismissed this morning mrs up dismissed oh how unjust � how cruel you must look at both sides of the case said finding it much easier to remain temperate in the gk w he had kindled than if he had had to force his own heat into frozen veins of course any act of must be � but i think a would have been enough it gave him an of pleasure to find that not to lie checked by such arguments but he be put l � i won t liave any one dis the of the tree charged for such a reason you must find him for me at once � you must tell him once more gently restrained her if you ll forgive my saying so i think it is better to let him go and take his chance of getting work elsewhere if be were taken back he might be made to suffer as things are organized here the bands ore very much at the mercy of the and the in that room would be likely to make it uncomfortable for a hand who had so openly de him with a heavy sigh she bent her puzzled brows on him how complicated it is i wonder if i shall ever it all you don t think s accident was bis own fault certainly not there ore too many cards in that room i pointed out th fact to mr when the new machines were set up three years ago an may be ever so expert with his fingers and yet not learn to measure his ordinary movements quite as as if he were an and that is what a man must do to be safe in the room she sighed again the more you td me the more difficult it all seems why ia th� room to to make it pay returned and the colour flushed her sensitive skin he thought she was about to punish for his i the fruit of the tree plain speaking but she went on after a pause what you say is dreadful each thing seems to lead back to another � and i feel so ignorant of it all she hesitated again and then said turning her glance on him i am going to be quite frank with you mr mr repeated to me what you said to him last night and i think he was annoyed that you were unwilling to give any proof of the charges you made charges ah exclaimed with a start of recollection he means my refusing to say who told me that dr was not telling the truth about yes he said that was a very grave accusation to make and that no one should have made it without being able to proof that is quite true but in this case it would be easy for you or mr to find out whether i was right but mr said you refused to say who told you i was bound to as it happened but i am not bound to prevent your trying to get the same information ah � she murmured and a sudden thought striking him he went on with a glance at the clock if you really to judge for yourself why not go to tlie hospital now i be free i five and could go with you if you wish it had remembered the nurse s cry of saw mrs s face under l ic street lamp and it immediately occurred to him that if the two had really known each mrs have no difficulty in obtaining tlie she wanted while even if met as strangers the dark eyed s might be trusted to come to aid it to be seen how would � but some was already him method was the one she really preferred to the now i like it rf ad things she exclaimed rising with wliat seemed an almost childish zest in the adventure of course that is the beat way of finding i t to have insisted on seeing yesterday � but i beg to think the matron didn t want mc to left this to work itself out in her mind himself as they drove back to with answering lier questions about s family the ages of his children and his wife s health her he did not extend from the 