, 1874-06-20

Ho told B1ina Nowton what allo could oxpoot by
giving up tho trip to parla and ata{!ng titn ua,
: Ito gaya hor description. Of Bog 1lill ind
ToPthy Ct 0ia' noo % TIompsen mq '' or 'sa q
George 1lobuu tho auotionoer. Tho glrl, Of
course, could not promise: hut Bho waH owl
dontly vol Inclined Ito toTsrd tho propoAal Hna
obaoryod. va, overl,eard by tia young man sit
only DO inlae1nod, for ho maintained
4 NorosE AND N1alD s1LENQE.
onr gar friond, "you nust do unto otl,ora ~
you would bo aons by.. Now l mean to glYo
America throo full monthB---" ....
"oh, are you coming oyor :" tho girl said, her
"lols fseo in,,ldyortontly ,llgatin9g up;
"I havo long purposod It. Non shall to IT,.
in tho autumn. When do you say your papa will
probably bo going bnok7"
"Abont, tiio boginning, of sopsanbor,"' sl,e
said; ntlthon ells added, qnits nngn9ardedly,
happened to Ind you In tho aamo sloamorl"
"Well, )" nai'l ho, tagely, II havo gsnera1y
found that man should never loavo nuoh things
to chance. tits botter to play tho good genius
20 over to Amorica In tho beginning Of sspte1n-
ber, aud II you would hardlJ let mo know tho
oa finding mo-you My csll i by chance, ii you
1AU~-Hul0uE kuG IhBbDnH4F6.
"oht and no could Introduce you to 50 many
Mica peoplo-mntnina mould bo most delighted
to do 30, But do you really moan to go ovor1 ~
~ giye you my word Of lonor.H said ilo,
What, # you Mill tell. mo what steamer you 60
snALL 90 nr THAT STEAMER TOO.
and taso three months, holiday ia tho States Is
contract In writiug?"
Now, m extraordinary incident occurred At
1Yfu with a1u11x
smilo on hin faop, suddenly callod out:
Il say, Mnurico, 1t must bo uncomnon1y slow
for you up hero.,, Coma on hofo, md Ill ohanga
places With you"
| The young nan refused sulluly. Then ho was
pressed; and at last lo consented. hfr. Hum
phroJs got up bosdo the driver; md presently wa
'leRrd him begin to chaH TINT sarious person In
afaalton which brought nany, am1c, to Miss
| Mary's lips. a,o waa evidently listening moro
| to him than to rs.
Wo drove up md through the beautiful woods
Of Cltotden. tho birds singing AL around us, tho
| white clouds smiling through tho blue overhead.
Wo drove on to Dlrnl'a1n bcoclics. and there, In
| the midat OF the forest, saH tho great gnarlo1
and twisted gray trunks. to which eyon tha naoAi
| imaginative of Lontlonora mike plous pilgrim
ngea. We drove back to Maidonhoaa Briuge, mt
bud luncheon at tho inn there and wont down Il
We got into Tue wagonetto again and aet out 70,
Mar1ov. All this time the most patient and win
ming effor.s Of the oldor indy o, our party ;wer,
inot1eotual in smoothing down tbs sayase faol
ibgs Of thu young man who aat beside III.
Ti.ers Is nothing" he said to Miss Mary
/ " which yoxes mo 40 much as \ BhoH OF
| COARSE JovIAL1TY AND FLOwpoY WIT
whom ono is in tho midst of beautiful scenery.
| tIny liks thia reminds you Of many thinEu 20,
had half forgoston and rtcn theBe association
are present to the mind painful aud sad MI man,
Of them mar DO, it IL not pleasant 10 DO shocked
by an impertiuont jocularity. Don't you thipl
so?"
l. !" But why should n pretty piccs Of countr
make you aaa 2" she eaid, quito natnrallY .an'
cheerfully. 1T ought to raiae one's npirita."
He said no more after that and indeed q 81
lent person is apt to DO overlooked II ho lay
four companions all hufl'cisntiy tat4ntiye.
When Wa got baoli to MARROW tho ladies' wen
indoors We three htto}ied round to the mead
OWE by tho side OF the river. did not at ii
like tho look Of Tho young mans face there va
mischief hfoollng.
II suppose said ho 10 mo, in rather lou
and ostontatious fashion, that 1llss Nowtou I
! unlor your caro7"
"She il for the proRont."
"Ant.. how do you like" ha continued in til
ssn1o loud isshion, "hor making III aHBlgustio
to b. accompanied to Anesiea Gy . se,st!emn