The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1889-08-23
That back! All. I had made a pretty

: My packages! They have stolel
} my things!"
. And for the first time she looked a
me; and with what eyes! Mon Dieu
That look-think you l shall ever for
: get it?
No, madame" said l. your thing,
are not stolen. They are-they arr
left at Touniere."
explained every thing to her.
0, my friend. | could not describe t
you the second look she shot at me.
But | shall remember it longer than
the first.
Il am ~dismayed. madame " added I,
absolutely broken-hearted. "but my
motive vas good. thought you were
going to miss the train and would be
cold, and could not let you suffer; aud
so pardon me. Don't worry about
your things, They are in safe hands.
\ workman, an employe of the road.
took thom. You will telegraph. We
will telegraph. They will send them
on very soon. All, you shall have them.
swear it, even If have to go to Tou.
niere for them myself"
Enough, SIR" said she. Il know
what | must do Furiously she
dropped back into her corner again,
twisting her gloves angrily.
But alas! Poor little one. She had
counted without the cold. She had no
longer her warm wraps. After about
ten minutes she began to shiycr. All
in vain did she draw herself into a
heap and pull her cloak about Ter
pretty figure. Her teeth positively
chartered.
MADAME" said |, Il pray you or
my knees TO accept my travelling rug,
you will take cold. 1t will be through
my stupid blunder. aud l shall never
forgive myself in all my life
Il am not complaining, sir" said
she, dryly.
was very ncrvous-very much eX-
cited At tir5t thought her charm
ing. Then / vas furious at my ridicu-
lous mistake. In short, ! found my
self making grand resolutions for the
future.
"Madame," said |, accept this rug,
or ! swear | will throw myself on to
the truci.' And throwing the wrap
between us, ! raised the window and
rrnsDp6 the Outor handle.
Was | determined? Between you
aud me, not exactly, | think. But it
seem that | appeared TO be, for she
cried out at once:
''You are mad, sir; you are mad!'
The rug, or | jump"
She took the wrap and in a gentler
tone, said:
Bat you, siri you will die Of the
cold.'
"Don't disquirt yourself about me,
mudamc. am not chilly. And even
if | were cold it would be Il jus, pun
ishmcnt for my objectionable stu
p!ljty.'
essay Of your too great haste; for YOU
are rirht, your intentions we're rood.
But how came you to take that woman
for me-"
'.Becausc She seemed to nc so charm
ing"
She smiled. The Ice was broken.
The ice OF the conversation, under
stand, for otherwise | VIII chuttcrirS
with cola
Blu, how quickly l forgot the cold,
the Journey and all. She proved 70 be
I,,i,in,. oxo,i.ito .don,blo, Tha
,onI Of hnmor rofr.I cav oricinnr
She loved 10 travcI. like mo. she had
been in I,uIv like r,c aha droamod If
visitinr Eprnt like mo. in Ii,nr,trro
in music. in evcrv thinr in fact shc
had Inc same tastee that hod
..Tbcn foo wn had bos,s Of roI,-
,for. in common sho w,. intimate
win Soint.Cbam,ss with tho ~ovonnvs
with ihc Mortbn2on. ~c.noriaIIv. And
ia think that I had norbans mo, bor
twenty fines in tho.r salons yithou,
Iavinr noticed bor, Where was NV
h.odo loor wboro w,o NV boodo
noi,o1, ,uiohlu ara m,i,h
tho, dirnirnd .inn,ici,y tI%, IliLo 90
wa1I 1ran .Iinh+ nTnnst imnaman.Ila
U,,,nonn aanan. onI,, 49,, n.Itn', ~
worh,irr hird-1ikn .nooch. and wa
naturally with aHvoIy nloas-
- tASN'h-
nre.
TBut 0Ithourh T did evorv thing in
lhn world mot IN seom 90 how cold 7
was.
AT Dion. 2:2O: Ny left foot numb
with cold. We tclegraphed to Tounierc
for the missing baggage.
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