The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1884-05-23

and hls Offers o. service n conducting !
her % scat.
Thank you she had answered
coolly. ''y0u did not startlc me. ~ ] saw !
You coming, and am not sure that
want 4 seat
There was no more % be said. and
her maid appearing ~ the moment with
q bundle d parti-colored wraps. Julius
could only Iift his hat again and carry
ont his purpose II going below. A. he
had no reason for going except that he
was tired Of staying on deck. and Is the
deck had now acquired q paramount at
traction. he was soon back again.
In the meantime the Young lady had
made up her mind about the seat. and
had found one for herself close against
the ships side. on the weather quarter.
II was not pleasant location, but as
she had chosen IL. and had wrapped .
large shawl about her IN an exclusive
sort Of way. he saw no plausible ground
for interfering.
Nothing could have been more dis
Greet and retiring than Miss Elton's be-
hayior. but the perseverance Of man
WHO MUS h!n:cii pvteo ~ W. t'.Sn -
his own and his alter ego's society y
an incaiculable force against which no
woman can successfully infrencn her-
self. and 50 II was not long before Drake
found himself eliminated. as super
fluous factor, from the sum Of his
friends enjoyment. whenever Miss FL
ton appeared above deck. His success,
however. was more apparent than real.
Tor although ne knew her name ana
was allowed to carry her book and her
shawl, and arrange her chair ~ me
most comfortable position with refer,
ence 70 the wind Or the sum- ne nao
really made no great progress W her
confidence. Who she was, Or why sne
had chosen 70 make the voyage ~ TINS
unconventional and eccentric way, re-.
manned rs great mystery % u had
been on that memorable iIrst Day ~
was the close o. me tenth DAY; ua,'ng
from that q his discovery, ana Juiius
sat beside her ~ that Intimate fashion
bred Of the isolation Of The sea,
lie had been reading 20 her, put the
story was finished, and silence had
ensued. she appearing 70 be wrapped
in thought and he watching her lace
with half-yeiled glanceS:
"Ihree more days and we shall pe ~
home. she said. rouslng herself:
"You count the days he said. Are
you eager 70 be theseP'
mo; neither eager nor reluctant
The voyage has been pleasant, but =
will be nice 70 be on shore again, too.
'What. or rather who y going %
make il nice? Anybody IN particu-
lar?'
She put the question aside with little
wave Of her hand.
You are curious she said mis-
chieyously.
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foiled MIN.
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nance ny value " your e,es l,
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cuppose' on Us eon'.a.5' sne WI,
on impetuousiy, anu MI ee1.a''
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rom 'nJurcu PIlus, w. - go ~
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my -. ~ Pk 49, .nsat;a- ,,,.6.s;o
make my living ~ eeacnlng mus. :
wouia tnat lower n!o u yvur 'esatu.
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nn''.S a' y 80 es'' "A KIM = N
temeri'y'
- see that ! nave embarrassed yoa,
she said. laughing. shall not lu@lS