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cncd from his watch waistcoat pocket over
his neck. The complexion of his face was
a cadavcrous white, literally sprinklcd and
relieved with gin and brandy blossoms,
whilst the coarscncss Of his not ovcr-clean
hands was with singular taste set off and
displayed by some hall-dozcn glttcring
rings. felt a growing conviction, cspo.
cially on noticing a sudden change in the
usual cunning, impudcnt, leering express
sion of his eyes. as he caught me locking
at him with some carncsincss, that had
somewhere had the honor of previous in.
PRODUCTION to him. That he had not becn
lately at all events, used to such rcsplcn-
dent habilimcnts as he now sporcd, was
abundanty evident from his numerous
smlrking scll.surveys as he struttcd aun.
tlly along, and frequently stopping before
shops that, having mirrors in their win.
dows, afforded a more complete view of
his charming person. This creature | was
convinced was in some way or other con.
nectcd, at any rate acquainted, with the
young and graceful widow.
lie was constantly dodging her steps !;
and noticed with surprise, and irritation.
that his vulgar bow was family returned
oy the lady as they passed each other and
that her recognition OF him, slight and dis.
tant as 1t was, was not unircqucntIy uc.
compauicd by a blush, whether arising
from Il plcasurable emotion or the reverse
] could not for some time determine. There
is a mystery about bushes, was, and am
49, nv "'''! 0''0' v"'S' "'o'c
csI'tC'''Iy 1Oou' 'IloSe "idoWS' l was soon
enl%htched upon that point. One day,
when she happened TO be standing alone
upon the picr--hcr little boy was gazing
through a telcscopc had borrowed of the
Landlord Of fine hotel vLoro lod.,od- Lo
on,roochod on1 hor,ro' ,io ,,.,,- III ,',..-
+ Wv o'I was "o'l aware
~ ms e''''ol' 'o3N 'cr manu-, uUerllg al
'he 'IH'c; II seemed some words ol compIl-
m'nt. 1t was then observed her features
literally flash with vividncss of express
sion which revealed beauty had not be-
lore imagined She possessed. The fellow
absolutely rccolod before the concentrated
scorn which finished bor nnlo Got,,r,. AND
tho indirnout ,,os,,ro viii, ,.l;ol II,. ,,.;.I,
''''' ,,"'o '''' " ''''' sue VIA,
u. "'' ''".'" i'''l inc coI'a''lIi'u'Ioh OF
ms loucn' AS he turned coniuscdiy and
hastily away, his eyes encountered mine.
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tenccs, during which the widow and her
son left the spot.
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hcar,nr. seems in cnJ h;,,or Ln'n,r ,,.i, y,
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no remembrance oi tho fl.Ii ,nabIa r,,,I,as nrd
bril,ian, irvolrv. non. wIa,rvsr. L,,t tLo rn.
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