The Arkansaw traveler., 1883-06-23
]. K;pes,on Bridge. It would look de

see Kingston Bridge. IT would iook oe- Ightfcl now, know
 Fenelope took its charms upon faith, for there was no possibility of using sight in the matter.
 e Oh. yon must make me lis,le ske:ch, Tom. do take Miss Thnrsby out n yoar l,,tle boat for ten minutes, to sketch the hrdre you will have time before the kettie bc.is. Miss Thursby, l think you knox my brother-Mr. Blown.
 The TWO boxed silently. as fafe. repre- sensed by Mrs. Burlington, brought them together in close and unexpected proxina- nv. Neither seemed inclined 10 speak un,.i they were well in sigh; of the bridge, and then Tom only asked her if he should keep the boa; steady. The boat was s,ezdier than penelope's hand. which shook little as she put together few hurried lines. She was, naturally, pr- oornfortable, as she remembered the way in which she had last met him.
 - think that will do. thank you" she sad. after a few minutes. ~ l am sorry 10 have given you the trouble.
 She looked al him as she spoke. as fl n iehance of her own feelings. The sun .as IT her eyes, or something else dag led ard confused her and a, ;ha; mo- men, a bus,ling little s;eaHa-launeh came ,oard the corner. Penelope pulled frs, ;, ore ,il!er-rope and ;her the other.
 oh. wha, am 10 6o:' she cred. completely losing her head. II den, knos which to pull "
 Don, pull either" sad Tom, very s,esa.ly. Drop them both a, once" ferelope obeyed ins;ine;ige.y. for Tom soose n tone which enforced o5edi- eaee. ard gave her oons6ences as he palle6 stroke which brough; ;he bows af :heir l'tle oraf, ou: of Ganger. us; as me s;ean-launch sen; fe.th a whis..e more ferocious than the oejgrga.ions ef IS s;eersnaan.
 Ina, was my taal,," Penelope owned peE..en,ly.
 Tern cid no; answer. They were drawing near ,he res; oi ,he parry. and his chance was slipping away.
 Miss Thursby. he began with sever lly which would have appeared absurd to A ;hird person, b.; which by TO means bore ,ha; Character 10 his solitary listener.
 hat do you think of nan who Ge- :, .ses aao:her because he $ poor;
 ie1e.ope mg,;eged few worcs. which l t5s. S-.N 4.St as rS31 ~ 4-C-f-
 ;t..ak you would c4.. him q sao5. ,.oa.d yea rot: Nea. ther. den, see ,t..; !; IS any ia.reI ;o Gesp.se a man ae- cause he has 100 mueh money, than be- cause he has 100 i.;;.e.
 l. was ne: vey long CT e,oQaen; ser mon. tg; !; produced resai, wh.ch more el2tera;e and more .ens;hy d.sq2.si:lons have cf,en failed 70 e5ee;-.; convinced IS hea.er. Penelope. Gersg ne whole af ,he e,aiet. cool TOW home. \ as thinking over ;Ae astonishing fac, :ha, :hls young Fh.l.s;.ne. whose e1gca,Ioa she Tad been attempting. had rehase6 her fer her rar- tow-r2:zdecness. and kad feo2ked Ter justly
 T.e garry broke ap 3, Richmond. and Il a4s natural eaousa ;ha. Mf. Brown sat1lo premise 70 see Penelope home, as
 a.e sirl was :he only one ;o travel by ihe ale;ro Fol..an line cf railway bu; she would have s..ea aGch ia escape ..om the escort which was ] matter 4 course ,o the res; of he parry.
 Ton ;ook he!e.cke. anG his own. and iss-. when they were seated in a first
 ass compartment. was annoyed a, his osn thoesh,lessness for the shabby lit,le purse which Penelope drew ou; was ersPaer than when he had ,as; seen t. >-e .1s.s;ed epon tis receiY.ns ;he tf.c -.eg. ws.to-t ..s;en.-s :o j woEG .: e. -se. ..as. ;hen sai s,7S silently a1: T i-e .-..-ow. " atcs.;;ie ...e .gIT. ;'s as ..scx isasaee pas. s,is.>-e-.y sse .1t1e1 = hIg.9. 22,.. with , return | her !. ss-s2-e manner. spoke
 als h-o@a. you were 2s;e r-t;. a1a ~as wrong IT wt2: s-,1. 5eg yels qai iop. an seFe | cs sh; TO; :o make re .eas, : terence whether one .> rich CT e-: ore caano; o-:srow ones preu-
 es. She srlilea as shc spoke Ter
 sai eyes lookea l, hi;a nlth fnendii- aess a1e. forgiveness.
 wssh my money was ;; inc bo;.o-1 as4;e ne iIorl yoa for .ove yoa better than anything n the world. eee.oPe l th.ak you know ,ha,."
 She looked q, him with unabashe eyes 0f e, surprise. which were su- e; 10 stem .he words upon his ..2s 5a; ,: @as i-poss De . sep there ard he poke few hurried words. which were however. c.ear enoagh 70 her ears,
 Oh. no, TO. she sad 3. las, T; ec-.c never be-we are so different. and %e nave sucn eiCeren; !lves. ou Oo1 are fer the things care for
 - ! care for you urged Tom. unwilling io profess even then. any deep devotion 10 ar.
 Please say TO more aboa, i,,- PeneI- oPe answered. decidedly. -' II would never GO. know"
 !; was rot courteous or considera,e reply, bu, |, IS ditficul, 10 suppose that any answer could take ,he sung from No Tom. a, all events. accepted ]; as aral and did not a,tenp, 10 reopen the question. Penelopes unabaShed se.-possession was destructive of hope. and f he bore himself with an outward calm. 70 match her own. he susiereG none the less keeriy.
 ln6eed. |, would never do she be- gan again. when they had lei, the train and were walking 10 her home through ~ Il