The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-10-02
Incy's heart began to tbumc fnr;o,slv

Lucys heart began to thump furionsly.
"But shes-that is. Miss Weyland is-all
wright now:' be asked, big and par
tieularly inconvenient knob creeping up his
throat, and threatening to choke him
"Oh, yes, sir; only there's some deub.
whether the young mistress may not lave
TO stop abroad all the winter"
"WreallyP
Then Lucy pulled himself together and
put On an air Of indifference which he was
very, very far frcm feeling.
"Er-weli, I'm vewry sorwry-yewry sor-
WY, indeed No use leavins-er-card, as
thewres no one at home. Er-gucd-iayn
@Gocdday, sir" re'urned the man; then
ad led 10 inielf. as he wat led him ride
away from the house: "Um! / Pretty well
took the shine cut of i'm, / fancy Lori
ow scared he did leckp
Lucy rode cut Of the gntes and turned his
horse's head in the direct on of Gayst,>sr
without thinking of going near Barnarh
wistle. 1t would have Teen Of small use had
he done SO, for Mrs A,kwright was linger-
iug Mt Scarborough foI the last days Of Il
lale season, and if ArkN right CHANGED 10 be
at home, instead of being ont with the
hounds. lie would be down at one of the
mills, or at che of his pits, or somewhere or
other whcie Lucy would have no end Of
trouble to find him. Moreover, he did not
Just then feel inclined for conversation, or
Tor intercourse with any of his kind what
ever.
However, although the doctors in Scot
land, BlrnSbury and London, each and all
advised that she should remain abroad, uD
the sun-steered shores Of the Mediterranean,
for the whole winter, Olive Weyland, after
she had been three months absent from her
native country, and-it NAV as well be
owned at once-after having heard from
Mrs. Ark wright what regiment had taken
up its quarters il Gaystown barracks, was
seized with such violent desire TO return
to Copplethwaite, that, at the beginning of
December, her father and mother thought
1t would be best to bring her home, and did
so-cnly, however, on condition that, should
the keen air of that neighbour God prove too
much for her. she would come away again
without making any fuss whatever. And
o i've promised
II shall not be i'll - she declared. 81 never
was ill at home vet, and | shall not be
i'll now; besides, / am dying TO be
back again. | am sick to death and
So, -, lu s,a Hou' -, 'ras,,a, and
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f,1ho,,s orinion an TO-, Of saorino ba too
said:
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f,,, -, - l'' n WIZ NJ
Oh. when nv seven long yo are out
On theh ~ marry Sativ IL,
Bm p n5t INV in o n1 pii,.y
ohe Is much better Tor coming nome
Ha'te her Old sell AGAIN, observer murray
"eS iaLi' 10 MS "he' aS tue iiosn no'''' lang
'niousu 'iIe haiL -,, W.
W. qu't%' sue Is 'iiecH 'e'tei' "i wy
'anu agreed.
p9t'ei lof coming nome NOV shaIy"
ct uouo' aoouU It, oi'EA a'o Io' ies' i,N'
| Tue same person; ana lnuee1 "neh' du'Iis
'iie course Oh inc ai'efhooh Lucy i'i ~ nl9
appearance, was so oel'sn'e" 10 see ni'n' 50
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To- "e' I''''" 'N''e'
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| @. IN !, bis ,,,syo.si,,, I nov, ,IIouad IL to
li,> f,.,,,,, H.. "a. -, .ba ~, az tho
e. - g., - h,.;.ht ;rs,,;,a+i,,
mad a rs,,,.rt winch iustifiej him in keen
w. :. g,,,. ,,,,it, ,.,,, ,,,;,,,,,os lor,,nr
| .Rut ,-on,vr, rcy,rv Thin y ba exclaimed
in com,nisoratirs, ,cc,nts ayour hand i,
like y skeleton-nothiuy hut skin and bone. :;
| "WeU. it is rather thin. certainly" admit.
ted Olivia lo,kin.r down unon it with a com
ical air and then LAUGHING outright at the
contrast if ,r..eptad Ia his strong well-coy.
croa ono
| Inc ,,as ;,,st ,-,i,,- T., s,v al wish Won
world Give It 10 me him or not y when the
door oTensi and ,ba IutIsr announced Miss
Smith so Olive Withdrew har hand hastily
from his and he instead of proposinr, said
"Cou-forpdIg 10 himself
Wei he might for he know Mss Smith
no one better who did not live in her ylrip.
itv. And really for that afternoon anv prt
vate conversation was altogatbar Mt an end
for Miss Smith. HAVING csurbt Olives basty
movement and the frown upon Can't. La.
cy's handsome face. s1nelt rat. and stuck
like A lcech or n ferret. on the chance OF
finding out fresh Int of news with which
to 90 round the neighborhood the following
dav,
Iucv had reason for knowing Miss Smith
o,d for tror;po that if it yyero ,,ossih,a
NJ. Smith ,vcpIl co,tr;va +, ,rtstsv hin,