, 1873-11-30


to whom he has engaged himself, and
whom ho 1ovod dearly In Juno, but whom
ho loatheB II ecptoinbor. How shall Charles, I
eny (poor OhnrloB), bohavo to this deAr, hnnl-
so'ne, powerful holress In tho most honorable
manner for hor future happiness and lia
honor 7"
:" 60 not bo'iove you havo brother Charlos,"
snid nllan oillnsrtin, 1orcoly.
othor donr brother, my proud, aonsitiro Bon, tho
boy whom I havo brought up, and whoBo
happf,toas 10 20 dear to 1no-Rhall allow him,
although pledged to charming orphan, whoao
1ovT vf,a Tor Him him IL AL , s}s has IN tho world shall
iovo hor enough, to marry her and to wreck her
Aappinees Wien, II ho tolls her now that ho
docs not loyo her, she mny marry Horno man who
does loYo hor, and DO hapPy ever AFTER" -
~ think your brother ben Is a villain" said
Mias aanarsin.
"Ihon ought i wo to allow tho trrstful orphan
,."No," said Miss Gilmhrtin. "I shall sdviao
al my female ffion(ia to avoid tho family"
Here Tommy Fletcher descended upon uH liko
= malo fury, ana 70 commenced ga!op which
boro us on Us on tho Tingu OF aiuloom. Mlns
ullmertn danced % bottor than sllo argued, Thoro
Was aefnite Pollt and purpoao, ana sticking to
sno sublcct LII ner uanclnG. WHICH !ouna want
ing IN nor argument sho was lilo best danoer
OF tho poriod.
Iho aexs timo met Miss dtlmartn
sao sae %ss N .hot o sottef s moot nat %9a the
snapping man up. Shc was souletin,oB in u
tWli'Ent and londor mood, Which i6 besutiful
th,nF IN woman, -..-.
~ hayo Be been thinking very much OF :whns y yoq
raid to mo Tho other evening, Alr. RUSSELL said
thla ingenious girl (knowtng, II you want to
na!toF man 81 ont Of hts eyebrows, tnat 5oa have
SAID to mo, ~. I havo beon thinking Of what
yon ea1d TO mo tho other evening about q mana
uuttoB TO tho woman whom tic nHH. DprlI1pS In
moment or miasnkon enthusiasm, pledged tho
devotion o. Lifetime, ana 1hon ha9 found out
as ne morta1a OF are apt to 40, that ho was miH-
kon Ing nan H. VINO nds th out a 9r
nrgo.mindcd, and real, which Is hta matske. sho
ls really canrieioua, penuriouH-,,", .....,,.
,,,,ia nor'lo 1ault IN . "onan' aala pafehthet-
''aiEt Mei, +, .o.,o,. -, ,,ou .,,,z -,,o ;oo. o.
o,,e Sn {rauds ,sooo "" &c i, .uu IIen n5
tn1Ao na us 1tlenos welcome sho ls smal-m'na-
w = Ana o,,n,,u :, .a,,,7
,,:ns hua G!i!, GG!ninmnR, s saoeu !. u.,,
xa. M'ss as,a5a9., % ,,na snlnea as o. guao que
ou a. t"t "taa % o;,,s ~ t ~. nn ~ naT9
~ sIns =. 40 - e n, r o -
seemn .se % .i II anG M coaad see 1afshef tnan my
1eseIeo .ntenas t!lat sne bnall see.)
Anu no Mekes up nla nlna tnat nc conid not
be happy 1a VIII naeh NC, woman. Then hls sense
81 nonpr Id strounleu. ohe III sine "eaker 7easo ana
ne ,tinad nos wound hef nor bfnR on nor tho scorn
ana contumoly OF tno world. Their ongagem1nt
has 6oen announced now can ho Wlthataw r.
E.1saGtiy I'll .ne % oaae ot my ofotller oherles
Miss Gilmar.in waved her ly-white hand, Us
II impatient n OF interruphon;
!, Nut he wiatos nor . letter; ne tells ner 10
me most oarelany-woraed eplstle Snot to hurt
ner sel-l1ve} that no ls conSlneea snhs he Gan
n hla oTn LIE prevent Liz thlnl'1ng OF mar
nage-,.
"qharles oug5s TO havo thought OF thone be,
fore, said moditstlVclyEo yo'i might ~ VOL
"she Immediately acqulosces, returns him his
ring, and announces to her frlonds that the on
Eagement is broKon OH
would aa,a 1G awkward TOR him IT hho didn't
&c4utesce,' sn1a /. -...
"-nnd marrles BOOB after mloh more do-
slraplo man..
"Oh, now TINT is little too abrupt! Don't
you think 30, Alias dilmnrtin 2" said 1.
"or we will take tho caHo Of your brother
Ben, which is fur moro complicated. Ho has
won \ dear, loving, trusting croature, who lives
with horr1d old aunt. She has no liear friends
and no fortune. Ben is her lode atar, her one
dear object in life. After youth of sorrow she
meots With thiB bright, hopeful promise of hap
pineHs. He wins her with much dtflldcnco and
trouble, for hcra 1s hcnrt not easily won-A
sensitive, proud heart-"
''Stop moment. dear Miss Gitmartin, for
nm getting too much affected: cannot ataud
=" She las rojccted hundreds ot oshors for Ben.
Their lovo is q beautiful episode OF pure conf
dence on her giue, OF manly protection on his.
sho nakcs her little preparations for her msr-
| riage, when Ben flntls that he docs not like her
Way Of ta&ing her coffoo. From that hor wellk
begins todiBploaso him, llor amite finally becomes
obnoxioua, and her hands, which he never per-
fcctly admired. loom up rod and te1rible Here
without any fault OF his own, Ben finds himsolf
N smoothing ailemina: He aeks nimseif what
sllall ho do Marry sh!s Wonan to1Ang that hls
Ioso ls ~ gone, SWING ner only tno 1a1ne
sonea o. u tolHo..Sn iuenns, ts aepllS;ng 1ee
o1 Womal,a first prasIege, thn possession ot
aeYosoa heass, hvlng A. 1 h!b nte q hypoonses
Me, W1tli smile On 4lH nps out N ha eye
1aiaenooa nsdiecsng nor from s' want ana from
hef alaag1Geanie ot euns' po; giving nor M un-
4oving hnsnana anawana I-.als 49, ,,x.,
na 11ss uilmattIh naasea LOT nrehsn; 81 ro.t;
do nos pe anv for Il him to eacae Dy tho
way, did you mention wnotner sn!s orpnah Win
Eae rca Aanos @ nns. plue oSes OF no' av ~ t hot
remeI1pe1. ALLOW !nu " eay, nG"eset, ~ s sl'lts
fnlnt roNea OF lGrgotten 1oonuE ~ goon1;; IL
agos nos 1nean mncn; nn' IT bonnos vary "e'
ias 41mer5 iI sm'Inn ndan,,,.a Mia. o;,r,rtu y,
Mr naaseA, rcsusu ~ m'as Saa p'a,ad ~ ~ - IT,
calin aaacilE ,nIhne you aaaoo - W ag ~ aig