The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-11-12
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manner. His Ovcrtures were received
very conrteously by Mr.. Evcrsley, who
could not be unciVil, but with q gentle
GOODNESS, which made AIilly say to herself,
Ale does not like him. Why docs he not
like him?" What did 1t signify? And
yet she was panied.
\ 6E1iepSihN rubber was made up that
eStnfdd III. Warburton volunteered to
PIN. II Eadil so purely out Of kindness.
He would far rather have lOunged on the
sofa or on the balcony with Milly. But
then probably Mr.. Eversley would have
been pressed into the service, and Bella
would have been LEFT disConGOlate; 80 he
went away to the Cartl.tablc, and Bella
ALannering came across to tho two
whom he had lett. And while the
seniors played whist, these three young
people talked. Bella, who was in
good spirits that night, was very
droll about some OF their adventures
at Brighton, and especially about an acct:
dent TO Mr.. Mannerlngs hat, which had
been the occasion Of their first speaking to
Mr.. EversIey, and had led to the disCov-
cry that he was the paragon Of whom the
Colonel had written so enthusiastically TO
his old friend the Rector OF Draytord. ut
ought to have been yours" he said; ut
would liaRe 1DeeH much rabre romantic"
LII hoyel, Ibid NfllS and she
thought I'd herself that her new acquatnt'
ance would have done for one of the char
acters In novel. Not the handsome,
muscular hero, of course (Milly looked
across at the group round the card-table),
but one Of the pensive, poetlcal people,
who are always grave and gentle, and
have secret SORROWS gnawing at their
hearts. Had Mr.. Eversley secret sor-
row gnawing ut his heart! AIilly was
logged TO allow that if he had he conceal.
cd It fAirly well; for, seconded by Bella,
no was in quiet way making himselfe
tremely amusing. There was not much
in John Eversley perhaps. He floated
lazily on the surface Of life-was observ.
ant, though not keenly so-tairly well
read IN tile literature Of the day (though
rather as clever woman Is well read but
was not very remarkable for anything,
except a courtesy which with him was al
nos a reiieiJn5 snd Rldch, perhaps. WIS
aiemorG d.isily BrcEit d bdoauss Eia had
10 ctotehet 0lAtheoties. Milly was so
unaccustomed to anything like his chtyal'
rous Difference that 1t perplexed and fas.
cinatcd her. She liked Mr.. Eversly, but
she felt angry with him when the whist
was over, and Matthew came out and sat
down by her side. But why should that
make her feel out Of temper with Alr. Ev-
erSley? II was unreasonable.
When everybody went away Nilly look
cd after him US he STOOD aside for Bella to
pass, and tolEowedhlcf down stairs. Then
she turned and found Mr.. Warburton
looking ut her rs he lay back in an arm
chair with Ills hands clasped above his
head.
"What a clever child it isr' he said;
"shc has positively found II out"
positively found what Out!" said Milly
wonderingly.
Matthew sat up and burst out laughing.
"WLy, ashe positively hasn'tl Ms, Riv--
ers, doY9u heaES Come hete, icbild and
let me eaightcn tot. Gome hereg ~ +.
NIiIly Came, but with o novel sense Of
reluctance. Did Mr.. Warburton usually
speak in sucll loud imperious tone?
"Why, Milly, where are your eyes!
Don't you know what AIr. John Eversley
Inns come for? ,t. =
49,. 6 No said Alilly;; -""Rhat2. p.
well do you want Bella for your
fbrtd eshdaid? Because IL you have set
heart on it just 10 tell your aunt you're
.tlHibg Is JIG maracl, and tget her to give
III! Z aht so naturally ianiicable that !
shan't mind obliging you by making my
appearance in church whenever you like.
A couple Of days notice, Milly, to get the
license, that's All I ask, and then wen be
oE$fb Paris totohl bones le6n etl, Mrs.
Sshe put her 8lmhd over his mouth
Don't-what do you mean? Is Bella
going to marry Mr., EvCrsley@
%sep Sa'3 iSu md
;aotlS hit 1itb ile raid sWith g meaning
look. "BCllG q going to marry Mr..
lERenl6y . HeEiHtGntio nGare Remarkably
81 sy @iHS !sas iGAiRs,i7 seooi9 90
F9aI a8R 1 dseSEsS e io5 Ss3d
90, sqplredB he's pwnss@Fstao as I
. sf06 yes, Think lie Is caught" Mr..
sJTAttIlrt9pt46li &ttnhIB btmd 8milel
"a spoony sort If fellow, / should say"
% .GBnt AthR8 n sAtIeh 1GhIF4 y66bgl man,
dtSSssB SSd5gS stsa Stie4 s and
fRals55Ii 9aqs8de2 dRBSiy1 s swB8dsd, 2dare!
say.g Rellg1Vt lhagelss 0ght Regsyo9
SSISH6 and o1Nn Ia a f0nH