The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1883-08-04
SUSPECTED !!
The Fate Of the Gamekeeper.
raRRETv SYLyESTER,
!. ,.-.n rsFAxRp "FB1TERED, YET FREE," 'RS-
rnLRs ERRes,r "sralCKES DUMB CLOUDS
AND SHsssuIE, ,""FAISE PRIDE" ETC.
ItoNTINUED.7

80 will, EVE But I'm afraid you are
10 little to offer me yollr arm.
.Oh, no, I'm hot :" Eve cries. 'Come
S3ng"
" Hereward makes no movement to sup
ss1t her small cavalier Miss Middleton is
4. b be satisfied and allows the child to
I727 her down aairs, Hercward following III
wake of her rose colored skirts, and
ling over, not at, her holly crowned head.
~ they approach the scene of festivity,
- ncse of dancing feet and violiils becomes
2un1t deafening The servants hall is in a
7leeo Of light and crowded with people SO
7Gaely crowded that Miss Middleton is
ICED to remain at the door for few mo-
SSenh her presence unnoticed iii the vel
ciiven 10 the Countess and Lord Heriot,
- hve passed to the upper end of the
M But the heat, even outside the door, is
ppesssiye, and she is very well content to
lin there foe the present.
BE decorations, if not high art, at least
~ very well IN the glare Of the hundreds
Sindles. The violins c6hnnence again in
AIN moments, aud also the shutting, clat-
ng sound OF dancing feet. Miss Middle
"a looks in and laughs, and makes observa-
- upon the company In asidas to Here
I'D, who seems rather bored.
Ihere- that-that is Anne Grace Tla..a-
~! ! remember her how. Well, don't
ink her 40 very pretty after all Oh,
16lhef that old woman She will stand be-
| tUesn me and the dancers! Yes, there she
kagain, Do you see her: No that girl
= fhs red garibaldi. dancing with--yes, l do
iem Lord Heriot is dancing with hrr.'
reward looks but he does not share in
II Iiddletons excitement. The girl is
more than pretty; there cannot be
cpinions on the subject. But her face
~ much like the wax eff 3ies i'll hair
rs window to please Hercward. She
a auburn hair, and she has also that
- milk-white skin which usually ac-
mics rcd hair. Her face is simply per-
a outline and color SO far as mere
al beauty goes, it challenges NIL criti-
The pure white forehead with its deli
azchea brown eyebrows, the large,
~ hazel eyes with long unlerlashes, the
~ nose, the small coral red mouth, the
q rose pink Ill either cheek, are almost
lbly lovely The face is only too per-
4 such n paradox may be permitted, to
1fectly beautiful.
= the girls figure spoils her it is clumsy,
ruch Inclined to ebonIWint, too short for
1ae0 ansi lace. Her dress is not above
INK in any way, brown silk skirt and
e jacket with bow Of red ribbon in
nir. She has not chosen the colors.
neooming TO her but she cannot spoil
- or complexion by any bad taste in
pcct. She requires no compliment
osGs to bring out her own gorgeous
gets compliments enough of another
nom Lord deriot tonight Hcreward
- the little Viscount with amused ewes.
ms quitc struck with the loveliness of
sustc 'teaer, and whispers speeches
"a make hf smile with half-conscious.
aacy triumph.
Countess wearies of the heat and noise
y few moments, and is conveyed away
- JoneA Lady Gladys soon follows
Miss Middleton dances with Here
and Eve and with the young game
and Others before she returns to the
lhg-rooln.
9 denot dances very often with Anne
lfathaway, though both Mr.. Cart
and the little Doctor are also nspi-
tof her hand Hereward laughs at
rivalry, but Miss Middleton fears the
al be spoilt by SO much attention.
Of young North, she whispers to
.s -. :. while they wait their turn to dance
derloe has taken the top of the set
<.al ae Gnce Irathawny, and the game
,eaning against the wall ut little
Watching them with a peculiarly
box in his black eyes.
looks dangerous, Hereward Saws.
0oks horribly jealous! Did you ever
7,s< - aonhcal all expression on human
g INN glri has gwen him any en-
a ent she had better take care"
81 OF course she has DONE" Here
s., sswels coolly. 1T is our turn now,
lSard dances we'll, thouch he does not
~ sAi iof dancing. he tells his partner,
saii INTO their places again.
sSuSs care tor it !" cries Miss Middleton.
! : san.tal you are, to be sure! As if
Oun NOT like dancing Who danced
= you do!"
1;s srd laughed Struggling his shoulders.
escorts her back to the drawing
hsing her there.
er9emen finish the evening down
-f 81 l. 8 ieast do not put in an appearance
dzawing-soom that night Here
sef does not stay long with the
r., prefers a pipe and lis own
Msus. a.sa While he smokes he thinks of
s ssc".s - wooees what he is doing - this
- - wondet whether he il loneanl i,I.o Nso
~. i;;aSIs.o~ IS :: -; - has never spoken =
- sdgaEer, rejected or 6erv;se He sus
~ ort vhs. sJoso %a I'M. nse soN K about him,