The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1869-12-15
HER FOOLISH WIFE!
&AN's VENGEANCE!
HUSBAND SHOT!

pray earnestly, daily, lead us not
ptation !" They may be pure in
unblemished in reputation, but still
Ter will sometimes come in spite of
ch and ward. Let those who have
tempted read the trials and strug-
ur heroine, and it will not only in
IN deeply, but render them stronger,
d better fitted to meet and conquer
bn, let it present itself in whatever
nay.
ine day in the fall of the year, Lord
y Carisbrook we're seated under the
spreading beech tree, in the gar
pched to Caldecott Hall, which was
ofs their ancestral abode. His lord
reading a letter he had received
brother in London, and when he
peted its perusal he exclaimed:-
1t says in his letter, my dear, that
Bpatched to us Sir Charles Evander,
|aronet of whom l have heard some
is friend of Hubert's, who knows
pr very well, and he wishes him to
br some time in the country, if pos
he delights of London are rapidly
king him."
be glad to extend our hospitality
end of your brother Hubert's, an
,ady Carisbrook, who never contra
T husband in anything.
etter goes on to say" continued his
''that his mother, Lady Evander,
m to renew his acquaintance with
Subyns, who live near us. Sir Charles
st. Aubyn met in town, and if a
build be arranged between them, it
most desirable" "
ill do what we can," said her lady
tvoring her husband with a sweet
Il am sure we have been so happy
bur welded life, dearest Albert, that
have no compunction in inducing
pg people to unite themselves to-
some further conversation it was de-
bat they would gladly receive Sir
4Evander as guest, and do all they
make him forget the delights of the
I introducing to his notice the many
of country life.
4 TX elapsed, and Sir Charles Evander
+ at Caldecott Hall.
fiS tall, handsome, well-made, and had
escribable, easy, well-bred air, which
= be acquired from moving in the
8iety. There was magic in his eyes,
|dy Carisbrook had not been in his
N half an hour before she felt fasci-
" his glance, and turning away with q
i, said to herself
is indeed a man for woman to love.
ppy should Miss st. Aubyn be with
6uitor."
Csrisbrook found the young baronet's
as agreeable as did his wife.
g as he was, he had seen great deal
world, which had made him somewhat
bic. In reality he dazzled rather than
real impression on his friends, for
as nothing genuine or sincere about
Ie turned everything into ridicule and
at everybody.
brook soon discovered that he was an
|lifhed sportsman, and that the amuse-
bf the city had not rendered him in any
|eminate.
went out together on shooting expe-
and always came back with full bag,
arles being an excellent shot, and tho
at home with dog and gun.
D were 50 many places on the estate to
Nso much to see, and so much to do
Sir Charles Evander's first week at
BIT, that Lily st. Aubyn was forgotten
|hdy Carisbrook exclaimed:-
have some most agreeable neighbors,
! r, to whom L shall feel delighted to
(os you. Among others, 1 may mention
! Aubyns."
!SRock Hill ?" said Sir Charles. eyes;
met them, and shall be glad to renew
|luaintance. Lily is a fine girl, and
! |sted me to pass some time very plea
fn London"
! will invite them to meet you at dinner,
barles," exclaimed Lady Carisbrook,
you must not suppose we have any
upon your heart in bringing you II
! with the most lovely young lady IL
Ert of the country"
Charles Evander laughed and made
|.-'T do not think / am so impres
Ne as you seem to imagine, although
|wn myself susceptible of a woman''
!.
Iently Lord Carisbrook went to the othe
the room, and Evander had an oppor
bf saying in low toner
heart is gone already, Lady Carts
deed! Since when, may / ask?" sh'
b, with a slight elevation of the eye
bee l entered this house. Since I frs
you, Lady Carisbrook," he said, witt
leo of admiration.
\ Charles, #" exclaimed her ladyship, in
u severe rebuke, ''if you dare to repea
|hnguage to me, l shall instantly max
|sband acquainted with your conduct
b guest in his house, and to make such
4 to the wife of your host !"
Ny not, when the hostess is pretty !?
|ted Evander, twirling his moustache.
Iy Carisbrook half rose, as II to call he
kd's attention, but he was looking owe
books, and had his back turned toward
you wish to lose your husband, by a
promote quarrel between us, sal
Larles, coolly. ''Dueling is possible i
(e, and / can fire pistol with as muc
(s can use sword.
became passive under this threat, an
Mis- large lustrous eyes were fixed upo
|ppearing to fathom the secret depths {
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