The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-09-08

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xa4r~8 t<r.lf shss BE ezxnet ses he'
lace. lie had fsszns 70 preyo<e %o<
~@rd from her ard hsf sSssNs $50
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sa carts thar . ina sho nssr !
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shss thing i 1oas And fasy zBets
/ tgat Old man be x 3 perfect devil D.
sa do reahSnz for lie an saeS3-
sa3 shs simply. -as h4'
taught bsrsef. iFsdses 20 regard e q
"a. gght. ~ F~ry cid fsassy hsfssii
tie f~g~88zna3s Il FAs %~fn naE2fzi y
( L. her. TW Ege 10 ali Tor tie sake ~
,s.s ssss3 aaugw that has fe3~ln - 81
ssat thas Il eeN r. 6Asg fms. Eho a@as'
give 90 that seems hard
Nng don { yga - 3 < says ~
lsa~<hls. Tou ae~gsl@e rae 200
shink
"a think nothing baI. zhAf il KIND
ef vosl. says he. her sgicr trembling
bal her fare fail os i FsBtss dignity.
Il 10 not 6e4gs4e WY sb4.aas 4
think vosi ar doing right Nhsn a.
old title rFs8ae. To one = Should - -
{ s~ayttess a. = sarr~i eharge ard ypsl-
vs,a meant to "a the tsst y0B e18niei
fssr IA fou ml 20 ahe - sfase 81
vssgs aneIe - kesp ~ the old nanse
Oldham the alI anne Iatrr-
ralfss he passlonately~sst a de~F
gYSsan. He has sp9ksa very log oer-
salnsy aHss certainly i seefas 81
though TIE word had been forced
from hlrH against his wli, bat D3ro-
Inv hearing this terrible spe.ch grows
dumb. sEe pauses. gazing a. him a.
II fbBderstgs4ek.
II beg vos1r PARDON. ssys he moot
flv. Wby hAs she taken g ali - nauen
far granted l. there no Io0phoae Of
--ape7 III she hal caresi a > much A.
he does. xoal1 sbe have been 10 ready
10 sesn8wEesge the claims Of the odd
name no Y0u ever think ikro-
Inv savs he sioElg, Of hoE TINT hi
have been il
wIthaii ,ti. sxift, imperative gesture
she pats up her hand and checks him
Her verv lips are white her large
eyes grow saasenig larger a. cruel,
ssnarting tear Ell them. Even a.
Brooke gAze at her, two bright drops
oserfiox her lids, aud run quickly
down her psle cheeks.
dorothy says he, making a
movement towards her.
no. no. Don't mind me- saws
she. hraveiv rspalSing him with eager
hands. You are doing what II best
for you. indeed ant-and after wards
Ton will - glad thst- Yes, ner-
YousiT. and beSides-
lob. that vill do. say he. bitterly.
Why should you trouble yourself 10
trg and reconcile me to INV fate l
dare ssv there are worse things that
might hefAli . man than having 10 &C
cepi = fortune.
Il wish. = Y she. in a heartbroken
voife. that you would try 10 be- a lit
sic happy about II.
is there anything else YOU wish ?"
says be, pushing off his arm the little
friendly hsod she had placed upon IL.
Happy, after alt, throwing np bis
hand with a short laugh why not"
why not. indeed sadly. This
IS only = moments folly on your part
every other day ron are a. merry ar
the he~t OF Us tomorros you will be
yourself sgain.'
"Hog seil you have studied me
You are right. ! am the most frivol-
ous, the most Eight hearted Of my sex.
Sometimes, saws he, laughing again,
M 80 happy that | wish lie
pause~.
Yes
That I was dead saws he. with
such a sudden vehement change from
affected carelsssne~s 10 honest misery
that her heart dies within her. Fear
takes possession Of her.
ooh nc. oh no. cries she, her
voice diving away ia a sob. Insiinc-
arms 0pen-sn "a moment she is lying
on his breast.
Oh don't wish Yourself dead. -
sobs she. crying bitterly.
Il don't nov" whispers he. tight
eniug his arms round the slender. be-
loved little form.
x ought not 10 be here. | oughin't.
indeed. says she. making. however.
uo effort 81 redeem her position.
There is Miss Morlsnd Ia think Of.
There Is indeed SAYS he rusiully.
IL l. q cheerful ruefulness. however.
With bis world IN his arms he ear
afford ;o fight With outsiders. And
he vas not wrong after all. She does
love him.
"Conldn I you-" begins Miss Dene.
and then breaks off.
'>Couidn't /. what dariingf"
"Couldnt you break 1t OFF With
her shisFers she into the right side
OF his coat.
"Hahi" This was wha; he wanted.
could. SAYS he, laughing softly.
aud pressing the pretty head against
his heart with his hand. and ! wtui
| woulant saw a word-n0t a sylla-
bic. SAYS porthy. with awful deter
miuation. If she isessI you-but she
doesn't, This. decidedly. with all
tbc tmpsnetrslae perspicuiiy OF
youth, asee reasons, yet always
1ssssnst'
No." meekiy. Il confess that
idea has occurred 10 myself. bat my
personal charms are a matter of in
difference a. her, why then has she
ttosc me the honor Ia accept nae %
They \ say. Miss Dorothy
lifting her hmpid ewes 20 his with all
the Importance this time honoTexi
authority oaehs to prcduce-tha,
you wsnt - uaarry her for her money.
and that she wants Ia marry you for
yoar utle
IFS they saws Mr.. Brooke. As
a ruie the faishty they are always
right. hat for once they are at fault.
II she wants a. marry me- for my utis
I'm sorry for her. firstly. because I'm
EtsnE H. marry sotpe one else. and,
ssssondly. a~CAa$e Ii | I'D marry her
The coveted title would NOT be beers
until her hair VAS gray the old hos Dc
ing sbsut a. strong al present a. auy
aUBHitaut. AMI a. feF the. mos.
solegnnly swear | aont san IA marry
her Tor her usoney ar anything else
Al kat yo0 3&3. saws she.
"EVeu Il Sc. evH should unt X. The
oae n approach use. SAYS ~he.
YES. That true \ rs hound =,
ven. avs she nesting closer ~ him.