The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1884-11-29

0~~~eAS
ind down the breakfast-room at Abbots-
craithie with his hands in his trousers
pockets, jingling his money. Well. he
was perhaps hardly Is yet accustomed 10
the sound. His young wife-they had
only been married six months-sat ct
the table, behind the tea and coffee
paxaphernalia, Watching him, while she
very assiduously knitted . coarse knick-
efbocker stocking.
Something had evidently produced o
twist IN the skein OF their hitheetos nm
tangled bliss, for the breakfast was un-
tasted, and was getting cold.
"1t is the first request you have re-
fused pe; bnt sappose you Do not
think ma god enough fof yonrSvell &C.
quaintenees," said tie lndnt hsk swal-
lowing littls sob. -
taines q sods rS;;edsoak Not good ,psi
snoughl because I objected q Lady
'Constansia vsrulsm and her dauahter
being invited u Abbotscraithie. What
can they hsse = DO With yuui I simply
do not wAnt them = SO
"Yet they were yous most i.timate
friends before your marriage. &
Perhaps have quaxreled nth
them"
!" Nonsense / saw a. envsaopss sad-
dessed to you in Miss veralam's 5
whiting g week or two ago.
"a" It wd9 herely q lincsof congratula-
to tion; ,,.l,9 nr11 9. u'ams were abroad when
And Mr.. fitzgerald. q deep flush
mounting ali over his face, sat down op-
pOsite his wife and began to busy HIM
self by uncovering the dishes.
-" "Well, she persisted, A"let them
come and congratulate you in person.
Il is very illnatured Of YOU not to flave
them here. You know / wnnt to find a
nice wife fer Percy, and he Is coming for
the shooting on the 10th"
Confound Percy!" muttered Fitz-
gerald behind his mustache. "Well,
do as you please; I'll make no further
opposition" B. s4se-es. s~s
And, flattering himself with the idea
that he had stfiven his utmost TO do
right, he now resigned himself delight
edly to wrong doing. *a
Amelia Fitzgerald Is the daughter OF
anorth country manufacturer, who lett
hermany thousands Of pounds in hard
cash, with part of which Abbotsopaithie
has lately BEEN purchased. II u hand.
soma stone house, in the center OF fair
Lowlaud estate, bonnie with moor and
forest. Riches apart, she is . lovable
little woman enough; yet Lucius does
not love her, and for no moro valid
reeson than that she i not somehody
e6e. Then Why have masxled hsr q he
question Is only too pregnant. the an
0Ger Too obvioas. WkeA . Matual
AiUd, - mstch-making woman. bad farst
htoaehed the 'subieet -, him, he N
oNoeed at once:
"Can you ask mef II the young
hdy is fod enough 10 marry me-, hseD I
an and let's waste no moro words about
L."
Amelia Huggins Wa not long from the
.oohool.room, and full Of sweet school.room
n views Of love. The younger son a IN
Earl, five feet eleven, handsome, and
porently charmed With her: what more
could she wsnt?
wsetoh. He was simply . young man
whose six or eight years Of life had dis
possessed him Of about double the num-
bae OF Thousands which hadever BELONGED
10 him-oh, . very Vulgar miracle q
- times go-and he had latteRlv-that
4 for the past yeaf oe -saddled
hnss1 with . desperate paasioaSoe Ber-
- Vseulan, and vhidh, alaA - lln
1otuEned
Aaneithaeof theoeill- -oAeefodloVoQohad
~ nooey, q evea srsasooah!s e.Pese'
a1icn a boing lelt so0a. Lncius III -
apgt of smupls in o0eeing hi Asezt -
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