New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-23

THO newcomer held her parasol clos" prrSsh 10
ho crcs, beneath her clHpcd arms. She hal rapt
rssion She said It was all nor a'c's'oIe' s"'
.,,i,r,cI that made her love tho ocean So Her an
',.,s Lad brcu pirates. They uS,d Ia have folks
,,L ,L,, ,i,uk only to think Of II was enough To
,Lo b.r hate them, bur somehow she didn't hat"
,hcu nm, BIT She thought ihcM must lie crucl
,cok in her somewhere. They w"r" Danes you
rr,,r and tho Danes used to be the blacklist hhd Oh
puars. ~ -,,,r .,
I'm a momcntary pause Mi Goddard, EancinG al
m, intensely respectable 10 m Of Mr.. Hebron WI"
,,, ho,f,slr,p ln an arm chair a>kcd II the younS
,l,., father was low following the occupation Of
pirate Everybody laughed
Miss Hebron explained that II was on her mothers
,LI, that somebody away back, had been pane
and She often felt the wild blood ny Ing through her
vcu, some people didn't believe In he!c'iity, but
She ,l sho turned to MeS M"nai:
You know, Matte You aIc VI German uesceh''
and they pirates. too
Mis-, Hebron walked 10 a scat, sat down and bent
10 look over the boats side. They all followed hcr
1hrrr seemed be- great desire TO know what sho
would ,ay next After a moment she raised her head
and asked Miss Morat If she ddnt feel as IL the
water belonged 10 her. In way, you KNOW sho
~ planned
Miss Morat. with her former attempt at aruor' ~
spondcd that she could hardly say that, but she uu
feel as II shc belonged to II.
ITS I'm tho ylood you know. Ancestry and all
that" purned the other. - | almost thihA AT umes
I'm moro than half mermaid Just Low" the wafer
30"
Here Mr. Elite moved little nearer, and murmured
something about Il being lucky she wasn't NOR
maid for then she would DO SIN more charming.
! When he had said this. he bnshC and felt II was
not exactly what he had meant To say, SOMEHOW.
For a moment It seemed as II tho lead of the con-
yersation might DO diverted. Presently Miss Hebron
| asked II tho bathing was a. cold over, and what
was tho Gulf Sirram thinking OF mat IL ulu not 40
more for Far llarbor!
Their, WAS nothing In tho world she liked well
| as bathing She could swim right into the waves.
| And YETI said Mr.. Goddard, you can't call
| bathing strictly pirat!cal.'
| Her, Mis-, Hebron turned her eyes for the first
| time upon the young who had spoken.
! Lillian smythc seeing this rather lingering and
NOT al all mpeI~unal glance, suddenly felt that she
did not like MyIa Hebron we'll sho had thought
! Oddly enough. Mr. Goddard at the same moment
lncv>l he should like her better than he expec ted
, lie tlrry ncarcr. Miss Hebron cOnfded 10 him tho
Inrt ulRt Il tho did not come up Is far North a.
! Nlainc In warm weather, she was 10 have hay
! fever She did not know whether she would havo
! II this suulmr. or not Did he think she would have
! hay nvrr? lie assured her that Il that disease did
attack hcr-hSrc hc paused andISmlNi. She laughed
outright and prattled and on. lie stood by and
! looked and listened. lie asked himself a hundred
| times why he liked he's. He was man could
! possIbly help liking hOr And yet she was inoOn>c.
! qunnt, she did not often talk sense, she was not
pretty. II may bc she possessed In
, high degree that charm OF sex 20
which few men arc Indifferent, and she knew abso
lutey how TO dress, and few mcn let them d!sclaim al
they may are Indifferent in that direction Also be
vocc sCducrd tho with Its mcriuous aow After n,
elaborate luncheon whercat Freddy presided W tn hl
usual simplicity, and OF which his now guest partoo
almost as freely ~ Mr. Hebron himself the young lad.
began walking up and down tho lttls deck with Lillian