Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1888-05-11

She raised her frank eyes to his. The
lnmistakablo look Of disappointment that
he saw in thcm gave his heart n sudden
tnrob and sent the quick blood to his
cheeks.
cts too bad" she said, abstractedly.
"Nobody ever seems to stay here long.
Capt Bower promised to ted me all about
the ship and he went away tho second
week, The photographer left before he
finished the picture of the Pontiac; Mon
sieur de Ferrieres has just gone, and now
you are going
perhaps, unlike chem. have finished
my season of usefulness here" he replied,
with bitterness he would have recalled
the next moment But Rosey, with a
faint sigh, saying II won't be long, en-
tered the state room aud closed the door
behind her
Renshaw bit hi, lip and pulled at the
long silken ,hrcpd~ of his mietachc until
they smarted Why h1d hr not gone at
once? Why was 10 necessary TO say he
might not see her aelu-uud if he had
said it, why should hendd anything more,
Nhet was he wuGn- for now To on
deayOr tn prove to her ihol I'VE really hor3
no resemblance To Capt Bower, She pho
to5raphcr. the crazy Nrrnchman de Fer
riera,g or would he be forced to tell her
that he was runniug away from a con
Spir1cy to dcfraud her tAther-mcrely for
something to say Was there ever such
folly Roscy was mot long" a. she had
said. but he was beginning to pace the
! I,,
opened and She returned.
She had resumed her ordinary calico
gown, but such was the impression left
upon Rcnshaws fancy that she seemed
to wear il with a new grace. At any
other time he might have recognized tho
change as due to new corset, which
/ strict veracity compelS me TO record Rosey
| had adopted for the first time that morn
| iug. Howbcit her slight coQuetry seemed
! to have passed, for she closed the open
| trunk with a return Of her old listless air
and sitting on it rested her elbows on her
| knees and her oval chin in her hands,
! II wish You would do me 4 favor" she
said, after {. reflective pause
Let me know what It is and il shall lie
done" replied Rcnehaw, quickly.
J
"lf you should come across Monsieur de
! Tcrricrcs or hear Of him, | wish Y0u
"ouln let me KNOW ilt was very i"'"iy
VINE" ne 'e'' h'I'' "''' 1,io'','' Inv ="
kno" II he was o'O''r. ne "l"" wy
where ne was gong Al ''"9"' ne oo'' [
tel father; o"' fancy ne an" 'a'he'
don't agree"
J "NaH We very -'''i Oh Wing '''''
thAV opportunity Oh '"'''.'"e you I'','''''-
Der me Mis- N''t r'Ourh'' '''H'"1"'
win !iuhL Hiuii'' ! 'l"h SuPi'9c 'l'"''
th"I IL W''''o o' very 'I!llc'I1 70 3'' news
ioi your iFeha -tFtryOoo! sceIIls 70 Nho"
"i"'. ,...
'If"I not H. "id. s''l' No7eY' "l'A III
ab' 'Facte0 HItie -lsh'
MT henSha" opened nus brown eyes
upon hrf. as ne lni"tnk'hf a. inns
romantic Hl'' ohiy u'''c coq"e'.c' play
ih@ hef provincial "''9 Oh nun va ~ S''E
he ana your Iathcr ma" "@retf "''t
means, suppose lhaI you a'id 10 "Ereeu
--'uA THAT VS. ihe result
- d"h' NhIhiN la'l''r hh'" an! 'iilh@
about IL. aald HpSrE' eli"p's'
Mi. frhSha" rose. ANA 1hlS was "i"t
h. hp' been "aIIlhI 10 near! lIrhapS,
he sud, grindy. You would al@o IKE
h""+ o.! the PHOTOGRAPHER ana 'apt
Flower, OF ana your I'''"'r agree WIN
jA'm batter'
"No. ' SAID Hosey quietly she 70
manned silent Tor moment ana ilV"'S
hal l47he5 said ~ .'io'r always s'r'H''
10 agree with you. AMI That .-eho hesi-
tato1.
That's why you doh t.
81 didn't say that g" said Ro'ry with an
homogeneous increase OF coI1neSs ana
color y only meant 10 say II was Una,
which makes it seem SO hard you should
go now"
Notwithstanding MS previous deter;ni
nation Rensha" FOUND himself si'tlni