The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1861-01-19

apart 90 as to form the least possible aperture
and with ooe finger on her lip, was Lucys f.cs
Il. q ewes bri .nniDg over with laughter, as eh,
poll ted 10 b ,r hesd--thres Of the hooks had 10
their barbe do. o into the Grim vu latin curtain
and held her Icfcner!
"IIush, III ne yer forgive you " you bstray
me, che whispered, drawing PhT5e by tho arrl
behind the curtain; ~ should sxpire ca the sp,
TO 10 found In AbsaIom.s case. All that littl
eooses fault never rcckonea On having &C
push about this way. Can't you - it2 Don't
spare SCISSORS, aud Luclia produced pair from
under her skirt Rahe and always 80 pro-
,idcd."
- how Is she ?-where I, sse ?" askei Phoebe.
"Ths.s exAc ly what can't tell. We took
h.T ont 10 the fountain, she war Tuits like 6e,d
thing. Water woulsnt make her cnms 10, and
] ran for tomt salts wouldn't call auySody
for II was too romantic condition 10 have Owen
discoveitd In with fsintng m,idG, In his a'ms.
such rumage az / had. Nv own ,hiucs arc ali
jumbled up, don't know how, and Rashs
Keeps npthing bigger than globules, only ft f5r
faIntipg lady birds, 30 went to Lpllys, hut b ter
bottles have all gold hoads and arefdll orIncanny-
looking conpound', and made = raid a. last on
sweet Honeys rational cid drcssingcayc, po>ed
out her keys from her pocket, aud got In; vast
ing inte-minabls time. Vol whom get back
to my hin,ing damtel. non est iarc~tns."
Phoebe emerged TO lind that she had not Seen
missed and presently the concert was over, mi
tea coming round, there was a ch,nring ~ places
Robert o. me towards her. 81 am going, he sa,d.
''Oh, Robert; when dancing would be enc
chsn,e2"
'She does not moan 10 give mo that chance,
would no, ask II wbilo she Is In that dross. Il.
Is answer sufficient. Good night, Fh@be, enjoy
yourself"
Enicy herseln A fine Injunction, when hor
brother was going nvay in such a msod. Yet
who ,yo,H bavs susncc,cf that rosv honest an
MIA face NJ anv urieyanee saye that h,r hartman
was missing.
Uonora was veSed and coucerned at nj, neg
J.r, nn, pn".h. .nn.sscd |. hay Sv rsno,t,, whs
Jne, Mad aid.
"ihoupbtlessi reckl.ss!" sighed Horors. "if
Lucy JrpvH ,eaye the poor pirl ON hi, hao3, Of
co,,;.o bs i. obiived 10 max. scme srrans.,m,o
for sting her homo. / neyer knew such poople
a thsy are hore. Well, Phusbe, you saa.i have
a par, per next time.
Pbrsbo had onn' thanks cbiely to R.shc- ard
somshoy the rapjd motion shook her out o. hsr
troubles, and msis her care much less for Robins
SORROWS than abe had done two minute, bo'oro.
She was much more absorbed In hopes for another
,,a,,r.r '
Alas be did no, eone neitbsr then nor for IN,
.nsuiny. Owens value pcpan TO rise.
UAhI there's the truant said LucillA "Orron
vhero have Won hidden yourseis2 | hope YOU
an, resdy 10 sipk into the esrth with shame a
bsarinp Won have rubbed of tho bloom from o.
,,nrv ladys frat ball"
aNo II WA, no, he who did So s,outIy rs-
rasd PhGbe.
Glhi II was all the eon,eouencs ol tho rro,r
n nj vhi,e I told Won A was m ,inister omen
said owen, chasing sway . shade Of psrplexity
S,om his brow, and assuming q certain air that
pb1to had neyer s,en .,ssoro and did not like
i.At le Nt you win le n,erciful and allow me to
retrieve nv character"
UYou have nothing to retrieve" said Phnbe
n the most straightforward manner sit was
very good In you TO take care OF poor Miss Muir
al, What became Of herp Lucy said you would
know"
"I-I-' he exclaimed, so vehsnsntly ~ to
startle her by the fear Of having ignorar,ly com
mitted some sgres ious blAnder; 'ln the last
person TO know.
"Ihe last 10 be Soen WIN 'ne murdered Always
falls under suspicion: SOU Lucils. A. -,
"DfowLed IN the iouhtA'h er'e' o"on' III
ecting horeh +, .,,L,..,.
Then you must nave uons ~ .it,s a as s',I,, YER
for whsn ! caho oaSh, AnI IsnssosAk 'io
house ior sAu, you nsa toun osnppoargu. .s n,e s1
you been wasnins youi hAnu' III o'' ui"o "'o'
me meiu%s ,..I ., ,,.
Nothing can clear me pnt an appeal 70 inc
tounlsih, sA'1 I"ou, ,,iia,,. In 90. 'OOA
d;d u Nv, -.psS ,hs .nhisct and wss rot nles .,l
,.,i,h 80. :, a,n.r. ~, .b. Iafns,i NV n MT
mta y"vS IN 'han% vo,' c.,sin,' Iucy ,"Ian m
y. osI'ae har - ,h;,,,;n, a won 4, a,rg.roas.
"a, I.,s, vc,, viii vouch.af. 10 trust vourseli
,.,,h na sor Nh, I,nesTs." said Owsn, az Cills's
nartrsr came In claim her. and Pnmbs r,ioiced
In anv,bing N cham. th, tone of ths conyersa-
tion. s,ill. boweyer. a,k,ny. AZ he led hor oil,
wba, had become Of the poor scnoolmi,trsas.
isCone lone, very sens,bly,r saia Oven, I'll
she is wise abe will know how 10 trust to Cilly's
Invitations! peopls that do everything d once
never do anything well. II Is quite rest TO turh
to anyone like you, Phoebe, who arc content with
ono thing at time. wiSh0
well then, lot US dance :, saiu fnmue, a1
ruptly, II cant do that wei. eh"uSh 70 uih