Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1888-06-08


l will let her know you are here; you were
always faYorite of hers
Mona rang, and sent a message to Mrs.
Newburgh to that effect; then Nine. Debri-
say began 10 make her adieu.
Il ought not to take up any more of your
time. chGTie."
pray do not go away yet" cried Mona,
with suspicious eagerness.
''She does not want to be alone with me-"
thought LisIe sWhy does not that hor-
rid woman go? She must know she is in
the way"
Indeed, dear, have one or two things
to do before | 20 home, for next week l
shall be in harness again; but l will be
with You by ten o'clock tomorrow. Moth
ing like the early hours for shopping; and
make my compliments to"
Mr. Waring," announced Wehnc2, and
! Warning entered, with an eager, not to say
anxious, expression, as if not too certain
! how he would be received.
Nine. Debrisay, who was near the door,
made him a respectful courtesy, and he
greeted her first
How do you do, madame? Not going,
| l hope, because have come in?'
Here he paused, for Mona turned to him
| with a kind, welcoming smile, 50 much
! the sweetest she had ever bestowed on
! him, that he grew positively radiant, and
| evidently forgot there was any one else
| present.
| Il think grannie would like to see you"
! said Mona, following Nine. D4brisay.
| Excuse me for moment" looking back
! to her visitors. "Oh, why do you 90, Deb?
dread these tCtC-H-tctc interviews"
but Captain Lisle is a third, dear"
| "Oh, he will go away directly"
"Ahl my child, don't give way 10 these
whims. Sure you'll have to pass your
whole life tctc-G-tctG with him; and he is
| good-rcal, downright good Make much
of him. Go back now, and I'll not fail to
| be with you tomorrow at ten"
| At the other side of the door, I.isIe was
! congratulating Warng in the frankest ana
most cordial manner
81 consider Il great deal is due to me for
! spiritiug you up, my dear fellow. Nothing
| venture. nothing havc-so you won n prize
| any man might b. proud Of"
''IIaycn't thou sh! | went to the right
man for advice. | say, LsIe, won't you be
my best mani"
IL am afraid III b. halfway to India
when TIE happy event comes off"
"Ohl we are going ahead at a great rate
| Wc-or / should say hope to fix it for
! Tuesday fortnight"
SHARP work. ch>'
Here Mona returned.
~ do not think my grandmother will
come down just yet, Captain I.islc."
Sorry | shall not have the pi assure of
seeing her. / shall be going to India in
about six weeks, and have to 90 to Paris
to see my sister, etc, etc" The talk flow
ed on in ordinary channels for a few min
utrs. and then IIislc rose to take leave.
! "Shoull not see Won AGAIN as Miss .Josce.
| lyn - he soiI MS he dressed her hand
! "ynu Will remember that YOU have nv
| ,y.,rulo.f .,ooI wishes for your E,pDinrs,
| I shall may INV rr-n,ct; To Mr.. Nnwburgh
ON NV rrluru to London: 50 GOOD bye"
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| rirr Ia Nuny IvIIn v.,,s r,urttn., SOM NOR
| coal ~, fine fire
con LET me IL, tbot Vrbvdo.v, u iran.
! blay Isn't the room hot rpnuaI,r,
,Gronnia will N, d,y,n .,,n md sro
never finds il warn, ),
"Nut lust vet. hone SomcfnU or 9th
or never seem To get moment alone
| with Won. Mona. | was clad TO see the
| back of IisIc thougb Inc il . c,pitpI fell
low. l. don't know that like anv fellow
| better. lint wos divine ia ton van how
happy Won made me inst now when Iconc
in; Won really looked rs if Won were clad to
see me. III Thought Won were puiuo TO
| he fond or mo o,nn bolf nc r,,d If mo nc
| nm of Won WHY | sbouId no almost ntF
NV head with ioyn
lyon are too Good to mo >, she roturpad
| sadly, for his words and tone Touched her
81 know" he went on, that Won do not
| care much for me now. but BERN to hone
| Won will. Give me your hand. how LONG
| and slender il is, You couId not do much
with H. Mona do vou draw. il .,,v,,9
IIolIoo, your RING has Skinned off, T don't
! like that Let me nut il on apain Now
give me n kiss for Iuck. Won have never
! given me but one kiss and have dreamed
| of il ever sincc-iust one moro Nonor,
And Mona-shocl,pd nj her own reluct-
aucr ashamed of bcr own coIdnces toward
! the man who Ind oiyen herbis whole heart
compelled herself to turn her pale fair
| face to him.
Claspiuo, hrr hand in bntI. his own War
| inr brnt dawn and nras.nd hi, Inns lir,,o,,-
in,,Iv nm bcrs ITn gc,rc,I-. dor,I r. am
br,ro l,nr IIis rr,,,,a traI,,I,I,',. III, o,.a.
,yere moist
Say Leslie. / Will fry to love Won -, he
| WHISPERED
al will try | will indeed I.asIin she
repeated. 81 have been $40 uneasy and nm
happy about poor lsrannic; and never
! Thought of marrying SO soon:and alto ,clh-
| er have been shaken and nervous Won
must forgive me if seem stupidr'
"S;uridl You stupidl What IN idpap'
Meauwhil, Lislc walked down the street
! in ANYTHING but pleasant self commune
ily about my charming vouur friend She
has thrown me over easily enough. she
must think me a soft idiot to have troubled
myself advising or directing her Wer, I
to remain in town. | might teach Mrs
Leslie Warin.g that was no foolish strip-
linn. to he tossed osi,Jn with in,lirfnrn,r,
and immunity when fate ofl,rrr ! her f,irar
fortune, She knows that il cost me , b,I
quarter of an hour to give her I'M r,r her.
own COOL. Who can calcuIare ON tbc
strange variations of feminine ,,,tIr.s,,
-" w '' '' VI "'-,'
oil ia ,.,., ,,,fto ,,.iI3i, ~ ~
sbou,d IA, tol-,n ont NJ ~ 1,,' ,'
should b,,-, IT,od =, sou, ,,,,. ,,.,,';,,
broken hearted at thr loss of bis fotcfnat-
inr self Vet nl1bouub horribly irritot,,l
he probably never Innr,j mara r,ssin.,,t.,
~ ,o be in Warin.r's placa-aIvays nrn,,iI