Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1886-12-05
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CHAPTER w.
CHANGE OF QUARTERS
-, .rr,ns OF love rcSsmbleth
"a. bow -, an glory % an April day,
ne -, .b-,y-s ali the beauty OF the sun,
Whitl - M by A cloud taxes all awayi
AHd Q! Two Gentlemen Of Verona
.,,..,8 Love. ohappy thronS
oL..,.,,,bts. whose only speech Is song!
t.'--,-f q. man. clnSt thou not %
ys.S, a, he air Is and as ireeP
80. ,s vet told YOU that all this
ea'e -" - tho August succeeding the re-
fsFGen9,St S.,arles Lsncors from the EgyP-
IGrn '' -, =, Of rS2-that Is, in the August
an CAM lD.t.,,yTin- vear-when mon had been
stias ,r,rsare by practice instead OK
Fsra''e ,bsv used 10 do in the autumn
BOT! ,,, = when those uncomfortable az
a'n' ,,,,, the chief events OF the military
TS..1,r 10 their surprise, late in the Oc'o-
ha, -, anne YEAR, the Scarlet Lancers re-
70, q, .t,;r orders 10 march from Idle
s'sl -, - Gaystown; and Gaystown was
2 a'', S'.,-,ssi. Just five miles from bar
sd ~, and Copp'ethwaite, and the
al".'. -, within reach OF Barnsbury.
b--e'. .,,b. cfFi,ers were dreadfully ag-
A''. 81 many were the gibes and jeers
- '. ,Ss MOVERS that be up in Whitehall;
or =. y,s a, all events, one dtSsentient
- = catered into elaborate explana-
Wv, -, bis mason for not being so furious
mos, OF the others
81 w W -, know the distwrick no said,
h, fr.t heard the grumbling over the
VIZ ami mv-er-SiS-tah lives IN the-er
D'>, ..I-rrool. and Tm-er-wrather fond
= sis.tah-and-sO, OF course, I'm
,-,,ssr gaI than otherwise to make the
'. ~ III II was full Of hope and Joy that
>. n. on that long march OF four and
5,rs. with each ono his heart grew
- - anil moro light Olive Weyland
- n stand at the end, like a bright
...r,, s.ar. beckoning him on, on, on
~. ssce Mt parting haunted him still.
=. anil MANY night he had turned into
-. -'- ,,,s-r,-s and had flung himself down on
a., worn out ami yet unable to sleep,
.fbs ill sleep. was yet more tormented
' ..y,.s.s dreams Of Olives compressed
~. Oivs,s ra'e face, Olives tear-illed eyes.
~, 80. never doubt that no had seen all
Ions Of distress which she had contriyed
-. from HqrSneSs' less keen eyes. Many
..I many a bright autumn morning he had
--.,rhlI himself bitterly, as he rode
I'm. with the sun Glit'ering on his helmet
lin, Ir,azs tanning his face, for not hay-
,,sgn out ami put everything right be-
~. ..avinc Blrnardwistle.
H,vever. Of one thing he was determined,
--f,ga; Was, that as soon as no saw her
.-.r BE- vouli speak out and put every
film. straight between them, DO the conse-
r-.r,-s what they might
Ard after all he wound up to himself,
-.rv,hin- will le better than suspense, both
Ar her and for me; thewre's nothing like
soaking out, and putting everything all
rrrapar and stwraight'
HIS quarters were already in something
r,s crler when he reached Gaystown. The
barracks were commodious and clean
.7srv.hing seemed Of a roSe-tinted hue to
Er-ani j. was with a very light heart in
t,I that. the day after his arrival, he found
himself riding along the roal to tho place
phare bis darling lived.
And then came disappointment; for the
1ryagt who answered the door informed
Inn s;oidy that the family was away from
-.~n
sU., aut-cr-whewre are theyP Lucy
.arqniei, feeling all at once three or four
uraes shorter.
-Smewhere abroad, SIR he replied y
ant sew exactly where, for l believe they
r.s moving about Mr.. Arkwright would
saw. or anyone down at the Office, rs the
-..-rs ar sent on from there. Miss Wey-
h-i was took i'll Of a fever in Scotland, and
aslo,;or ordered her to a warmer climate
.- tie winter"
a fever! What kind of fsverI7 Lucy
.,asi wondering irrisably why his sister
EI never mentioned the fact TO him in one
q -cr yOluminOus epiStles.
L ho had carefully read those same
Es.es he would have found in one Of them
a.lI account Of Olives illness and slow re-
every. But Lucy was, like some other
.,r;acrs. apt to lay voluminous SiSterly cor
aside, to wait for a moro con-
7saeut season, with the not unfrequcut re-
sd; Of forgetting it altogether.
VIA; kind OF a fevcrP he repeated
-Wr'', sir, it was rheumatic fever, caught
nth Getting wet and a chill" tho servant
NJ rL Mss Wey:an6 had a very near
,-4ncs Of being crippled for life-So Mrs
Foster, tie 'ousekeeper. who went to Scot
AMI TO nUrso her, said
Lucy's heart began To thump furiouSly.
-5u, shes-.hat is, Miss Weyiand is-all
vrt,h. ROW" no asked. a big and par
.larly inconvenieus knob creeping up his
throat, and threatening TO choke him.
-Oh, YES, sir; only there's some doubt
S-e,her the young r.iStreSs. may not have
% stop atrold all the winter
-Wrcally"
Tlen Lucy pulled himself together and
put on an air Of indifference which he was
'Tv, very far from feeling.
1Er-well, I'm vewry sorwry-vewry sOr-
TJy, inieeL No use lcayinS-cr-card, as
lsUre's no one at home. Er-good-lay."
'Go.d,day, SIR return i the man; then
aided TO him. Elf, as he watched him ride
away from the house: "Uml / pretty well
took the shine cut Of i'm, I fancy. Lori
o" scarel he did look!7
Lucy rode cut Of the gates and turned his
h'5ses head in tho direction OF GayStown,
a,,hout thinking Of going nerr Barnard
H.s,ls. Il wOull have teen OF small Use had
be done 50, FOR Mrs Arkwright was lingor-
rS a; Scarborough for the last days Of a
Isle season, and il ArkwriSht CHANGED to be
Z; bone, instead OF being out with the
3 unts, le would be down at one OF the
mis-, or at ono OF his pits, or somewhere or
ether whyre Lucy would have no end Of
trouble % find him. Moreover, he did nOs
!> then feel inclined for conversation, or
so5 Intercourse with any Of his kind what
ever.
However, although the doctors in Scot
lll, BuvasJury and London, each and all
a-y sci that she should remain abroad, OF
h S1H-StscTed shores OF tho Mediterranean.
''r The whole winter, Olive Weyland, after
W eai been three months absent from her
-'tV' country, -and-it may as well IN
wei AZ unce--aftsr having heard from
AZ ArEWriSit what regiment had taken
quarters in Gaystown barracks, was
, ~ with such a violent desire to return
/, 'ip.e,hwait', that, ut the beginning OF
.Fnloo", her father and mother thouEht
+ would be best to bring her home, and dia
]. only, however, on condition that, shou
.-2 Keen air oG that nei-hborhOOd prove TO"
- q Tor her, she would come away again
I..a'at making any fuss whatever. Ane
D I've promised.