Telegram-herald., 1889-08-03

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TIE clock struck 3 before tAsy were
fairly OF. and thsn. Psggs sxcA4Iu-1rg
- TIE kAte1ess 81 tie hear, 1l<no<ae said
Bar j went matter Ioach, wlA IL,
"No." said Peggy, Z tri1s bitterly.
''Azrrls klows III lock after freGcs,
E-sa there's 40 eue - bother s0cat wh@s
becomes of l8e
Aou have neither father ner mother,
have soo9"
Ole1ooss par the question gently. and.
nos wairsng Tor her answer, wen. ga u
tel Len that he too had lost h.s parents
wbE2 child and was. Ike her lonely
With no Cns 10 care Ter lu2a.
Yes. sAe said. "o4t you're q man
with lots 81 money. aid Ia poor and
dependent. al1 then j. ; horrlG 70 Dc =
EIIl Ever s.1ce l can remember I've
heard nothing else lat al l owe "a
every bolv. as II Il Was ny fault that
owe anything 10 item. ! cant help
having been bora. Here ! am. and until
! Gle here / must stay. No. cepeI@rut,
though. iSe only waited 20 be taught
something. I've lad ~ owe tkat much
20 gr.DdmaIfna
Lord Oienc9re remained silent, and
thinking that probably her troubles were
q 10 interest % him. feggy changed
the rlbiect. Directing his attention 10
Freday, now silently sleeping. she man
aged 10 prop tho lad up into a more
comfortable position, and aSseDied u
Lord Glencore's remark that hs ald nc,
seem ike the res. C. the family.
a g.
tine not word was spoken. Suddenly.
a. il from on. Of what sAe was think
lng. Peggy SAID abruptig;
Are you very much In Love with
Adda.'
IL rm not in love with her ct al.
"Dat You're going - MARRY herr
"Who says am
"Why, everybody; and graadmamna,
knows, means you to-
Il see, and that makes you think II
/ quite certGin:
Peggy laughed conterptuously. at
wouidut make l. certain with me, she
/ said. but men seem different, what sh0
/ chooses, they Go. Oh. haven't patience
/ 10 think q L." and TIE great brown eyes
I she turned Cn Glencore eparAle1 inu.g-
/ Maatlv. why, do you think unless
| loved somebody dearly. i q marry him 70
! plpase .-randmanl,uas NeVeri She knows
/ taat rs well as | DO. She NAV III treat
nae. but size cant make me DO what /
won't: Id die rather. Shall | tel YOU
what mean 10 d0F'-she was speaking
very fast and excitedly-''l mean 10 run
away. You'll promise not 10 tell any one,
won't you? | mean to go very soon now
If can, before they come home. Other
/ girls earn Their own iivings. 20 why
shouldn't ]? I'm not stupid, and I'm
awfully strong"
But where win YOU ro7'
"Qh. know. but tnat / don't mean TO
tell. Perhaps / oughtn't 10 have said IA
word about it to you. but IL slipped out,
and you won't betraT me. viii you? Most
of al. don't breathe a word 10 AIDA; she
hates me. and-well, there's no use dis
guising it hate her. When you're
married to her
(which never shall be," interrupted
Lord Glencore decidedly. Peggy faced
round and looked her surprise at him.
Don't look like that at me" he said
hastily; II mean what l say"
"You DO? On, ! an awiuily sorry
''For her or for Lle:'
Il don't think was thinking Of either
Of you. 1t was for myself-theres 50
few ever care TO DO kind 10 ne"
And you think / should be:'
PagGy didn't trust herself TO speak,
but her heed nodded assent
Let me tell Il secret 10 you, Peggy
no quite uIconsciously called her by
name. "Doyou know that mean to run
away tor
"You."
eyes; Only want somebody TO run
away with me. Can you guess why.'
NO"
"Somobody I've seen today"
"Tcdayw
The ewes Of each looked into the others
Questionirgly.
Cant YOU guess who:"
Lord Glencore's voice came tremu-
lousy.
''Oh. you know. he said, II see you do. :"
"Ae!' spoke the word breathlessly.
YES. you. YoI viii 60. won't you?
You've 10 ono 10 .are for you. and I've
no one 10 care tv, me. Why shouldn't
we care To- each other? Tdtrv and make
YOU happy, and Ia certainly be good 70
YOU. and in time vor might get to-wel,
to Ike me, you know"
''In timer Why. like you now"
"You do? Oh, Peggy"
was Freddy speaking-Frcddy, whose
very existence they had forgotten. but
who. in common with all sleepers. awoke
at tho very moment he was not.want-
cd TO.
"That Go you think said Glencore
in whisper; had we better tell himy'
Yes, sad Peggy: up TO now my
only friend has been Freddy"
So Freddy. thoroughly wide awake
now. was desired 10 lean forward. and
between them the two conveyed what II
was their intention to do.
Il sav. what n chouse for Addp,"
roared Freddy delightedly; but here,
YOU know, youll have TO marry Peggy"
Certainly; Of course. that's what We
mean TO do"
do we?' said Peggy; ooh. my. why
never thought Of thatr'
Didn't youy' said Freddy. assuming
the air Of a Nen'or, "but did though
You must be Lady Gls7oore before ! see
the last q you.
b.. Freddy. think of grandmamma.
YOU would ct into the most awful
trouble. 80. & would never d..
"Suf and rubbish ard Freddy snap
red lis fingers. "wh1f. ! should Ike %
know. can 2 couple oi women DO; Be
sides. n lot going 70 olss on myself
never fear. How can help it If. while
am rIaiizinz with nv tutor, yCu choose
- bolt ~ita GleHcore.
Y.
Arrived at Thomiesn. happy snd M
slspeclDZ. LADY Jane and her daughter
waited foT Lor5 5ienc1re ID vain. Even
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