The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1883-05-26

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surprised yon dd bot Observe a.
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ant family part, and was delighted
with her humorous way ~ challenging
Maurice 81 dare the evening dows by
accom- ans ing her 10 the bungalow IN
search " something she hal loft there,
can not imagine what reason sha
could have for attempting 70 deceive
you regarding her state 81 health or
mind
because You do not feel ~ ! do
what you said yourself just now that
she i devoted 10 ms. She Is $50 glad 10 be
With mo, she thinks that | have done 10
much for her, aud that there hss been
so much sorrow In my life already, that
she must sacrifice every inclination Of
her own II II should cause me the least
uneWlnesA Poor child, II Wal her
mother way. md unfortunately | did
not understand II Until too late.h
'liut You may be mistaken sng.
geste Mr.. Cnlthorpc, fcrbly, for he
,oulj not find much assurance In tho
suggestion himself.
"Po slbly hope so; but | am dis.
turbcd by old memories. Every look
and every laugh or smile makc' mo
ink of her mo her on tho last day we
were together. She was like what
Mabel was to night. perfectly free from
care apparently. / was blindIy happy,
aud had no suspicion that she was max
ing IL n merry day because il was 10 O
our last n together. so IL pro ed;
but II she had llvedl Well, there Is no
use spcculnting upon what might have
been, except when II helps US 10 direct
what may be"
"lf Il should happen that yorr sur.
mise Ia correct, and that Mabel has n
lover of whom she thinks Won would
not approve, what will o dop"
Mr., uaithorpe mt the question eau.
t%iously; but notwithstanding his w
selfish interest In the nswer there was
n kindly ellen ent OF interest on his
friends account also.
TRY 10 find out what tho man was.
and. N he woru an honest fellow. give
her 10 him with my blessing"
what without consideration as 10
his position education -prospectsn
without considering anything be.
You'd the question whether or not he
would make her happy"
..But. my dear Cuih6crt, this would not
he just even to her. She does not"
There interrupted the Colonel,
smiling ut his friends look Of astonish-
ment and alarm, II know all the wise
counsel you would give me. aud thank
yoll for II the more heartily that II Is
still unspokcn. shall use all ncccs.
sary prudence to secure my obie THAT
Is, shall be careful that she does not
fail into the hand, OF a scamp. But |
must not forget that before my return
10 England she had time to form ties
which may be more tender even than
those which bind her 10 me. own a
weak sense oil regret In thinking Thai II
can Dc g. but must teach myself to
'hink 81 u as one OF he unavoidable re.
suits OF the unfortunate events which
Kept Us so long apart. and To become
resigned % should IKE to hold the
first place In her heart, but that Is i'm.
possible
sui, her duty TO you viii enable her
70 feel That whatever you decide Is Tor
her benefit"
u shali accept nothing from her
sense oil duty Ihis was said very
queuy, Tut very, frmly. M man
seenied 10 DC calmly recognizing the
he,iIaple TACT that There was something
ne longed Tor aud could never hope to
possess "Whnt may request her to
10 shc must consent 10 do because she
sees herself u Is right Tor herself, and
not because u is my wish n her duty
70 obey she y curious girl, n not
one TO be read at a glance. On the
score oil duty she would do anything,
however distasteiui; 10 give me pleasure
she would submit TO martyrdom, and
Try TO look cheerful under II. That Is
why l hesitate 10 press her Tor an ex-