The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1889-02-08

pulses aud trembling in his VEINS. Where
had he read something Of the moth wor-
shipping the star? Where was u moth
more foolish than he, or u star more brill
liant tilau she?
Presently Lord Audley began to talk to
him. When once the spell was broken
that drew his eyes to her fpce, he was him
self again. lie talked with u yigor that
astonished himself. The Earl was inter
ested In hearing about the Channel Tun-
mel.
Men can travel under the water and in
the air." he said; twhere will their pow
ers end?"
"Therc is no limit TO human e~ntcrprise,'
answered Nalc, his face Iiadiing; for this
was his f~arorilc theme $50 far from be-
lievius this world has growil old piai al
most run its course, | believe 1t TO be in
its infancy"
Then he saw Lady Lilias's face turned to
him, with Wonder and interest in The beau.
tiiul eyes.
OFT this be lis i~pftacs. what Will its ma.
turc age be like" She asked.
"Nomaaca tell" he answered .sWhcn
the telephone is completed, and men ut the
distance of miles can spcnR to each other,
md when the wonders of electricity are
worked out. this will be Il different world.
l believe that science is still in It's infancy Y.
l should like to live to see the full deve!-
ophnent of recent discoveries
$50 should L." She said earnestly.
"Iakc the sense of hearing llone," he
continued, '.and see what II revolution has
been effected. When we heard three Years
back that II man was deaf, no one thought
any real remedy possible; and now one
cai hear Il fly walk. Could anything be
more wonderful? The world around US is
full OF mysteries aud hidden wonders; and
one by one they are made clear OF revealed
to u.s."
She grew interested while listening to
him.
s'Do you Think" She asked, ssthat the
ancient inhabitants Of the earth knew
anything of what we believe to be modern
discoveries"
mo-" he answered thoughtfully, 81 do
not; for this reaSon-that, ii ever they had
known them, they would have progressed
instead of dcgenerating."
Lord Audtcy here saw what appeared
to him the finest site for !, bridge, and he
drew Nanc's attention 10 ii: but there
were reisons why it would not do, and
' "AN NNltSitSu tltNtis IsluS l2itluS lis.
tened attcntiyely.
"1ou seem to know the mystery of the
elements, MIR. Wharf, she said; ssyor
speak of water and Land rs though you
could move them ut wilt; YOU talk of hills
and mountains as tious, YOU could carry
them; you speak of huge masses Of gran.
lite and iron IS though you could throw
them like balls"
"Men are the masters of the eartb," he
rejoined, with Il flush of pride on his face,
and all the materia! on it or in it is fol-
them to work with"
"Work" she repeated coldly. "You
seem to think much Of the dignity of
work"
Again his sensitive face flushed at her
words.
81 do think all work dIgnihed," lie le
piled; and she smiled.
"For some kinds of work l have great
respect" she said-"mot for all. Manual
labor does not interest me-brain-woi k
does"
"My dear I.ilias, 1 must differ from
YOU" tnterposed the Earl. 81 do not
believe work of any kind interests YOU
much.'
81 do not like incidence" replied his
A~tSiNNi IiiNhil.
"My dear, you are patrician In every
respectW laughed the Earl. "You have
lived exclusively among your " class,
and you have concentrated ul your inter.
ests in them"
.'What would she say If she knew that |
was the son of II poor farmer who knows
nothing of tho world, and who often eats
with his knife when lie should use his
furik!S suiu Eanr ia himself
CHATTER VIII.
Lord Audley and his daughter and Vane
were approaching one OF the most bcauti.
tul and picturesque spots about Ulyers.
croft, where the river widencd, and the
land rose iii gentle elevations on either
side of the water. Lady LiliAs looked up
brightly.
"Iherc," SHE cried-"this is my ~fayor!tc
spot. A bridge, light and elegant, thrown
over the water here, would be magnificent
can see it already in the air, papa. Mr.
Wharf, let it be here"
"lt is certainly the most appropriate
spot" replied Nane; "out the cost, il il
is built here, vii! be nearly double"
"Ncvcr mind that" laughed the girl;
''that will not matter. Let it stand here,
papa, and call it Lady Lilias's Folly );
that would be an excellent name for it,"
Lord Audley smiled.
eve will see" lie said. ave will walk
round here, Mr.. Wharf, if you Will, and
see what the land is like. ! am inclined
to think it is the prettiest spot after ALL
Lilias, YOU havea quick eyc.'
They left the carriage and walked along
the green bank of the beautiful river
Nanc found himself BY Lady Lilias's side,
and, what was more, he found that She was
talking to him in MI earnest graceful fash
Ion all her own, her pride never for one
omen relaxing, Yet with Il nulnclcss
charm about her Which left hin. helpless
against her destinations. Once, rs the
bank was rather steep, he ~insoluntarily
held out his hand to assist her, aud &c
his surprise She accepted it and thanked
him.
"She would not have lone that had she
felt that ] was her cqual,'' he said to him.
self; and the very Kindness she had auowr
him made him feel farther from her tliap
before. Yet she was SO sweet and gra.
cious. Looking at her, he said to himself,
"The proudest girl i'll England. Can ii
be true!"
She WAS deeply Interested in what lie
was telling her of divers, aud how men
worked under the waves as easily as on
dry land. Her beautiful eyes we're fixed
upon his face, aud she listened eagerly to
his words.
Aud they are never frightened, you say.
When II man tinds himself alone III the
cold, silent great depths of the sea, with
strange hideous monsters vita large eyes
swimming past him, do you mean that he
Knows no fear"
"No; fear would unfit lin for his
work"
She looked ut him tloughtfully.
"Wiiat All immense quantity of hard
work there is in The world." never re.
member to have Thought Of it before l
knew YOU"
"Iou have not met with many people
who would even mention work III your
presence" he replied. .s.Altilough | am no
Radical, look upon the workers of the
woriia lis the noblest part OF it,"
SIT may BE- that You are right; but re.
lhe!iioei' You speak rs Il man weiI-yorn."
'.Wcii-oorn:" lie repeated; and then it
occurred TO Him that she looked upon him
US u relative of Sir Raye Wharf. What
Would she SAY ii she knew that lie was the