Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1889-03-02
CQL0NBLQUARITCH,V.C
b. q RIDER HAaGARD,

V0AulNA1alYO4AAsA Wy veVs
By n RIDER HAaGARD,
aW7en,,o be answered, "rlll have another go
at It. What will you give me il ] find It
outr' b. satd with a smile which lighted up
his rugged face most pleasantly.
Anything sou like to ask end that ] can
give" che answered, with . tone OF earnest
nen which struck him ~ peculiar;.f for, Of
coarse, be didsnot know the tale that she had
Just heard from Nj. Quest
Then, tor tho ffst time for many years,
Harold QuAritch delivered himself Of aspeech
that might havs been capable Of atsnder?and
hidden meaning.
81 am afraid" he said, bowling, THAT II l
eamsto claim the reward I should ask for
more even than you would b inclined to
givan
Ida blushed a little. 1--WE can consider
that when you do come, Col Quaritch. Ex-
cuse me, but here are. Mrs. Quest and Mr..
Cossey, and l must. go and say how do
you dor jar
Presently Ida turned and introduced Col.
ouaritch, Sfrst to Mrs Quest and thent to Mr..
Cossey: Harold. bowed to each, aud then
strolled OF to meet the squire, whom he
noted advancing with his usual array Of
towels hanging out Of his hat, aud for awhile
be saw neither Of them any more.
Meanwhile Mr.. Quest had: emerged from
the shslter Of his arbutus, aud was going
froM Ole person : to another saying some
pleasant and appropriate word to each, till
at last he reached The spot where his wife
and Edward Cossey we're standing. Nodding
~a6ecttonately,a at Che former, be asked, her Il
she va not going to play tennis, and then
drew Cossey aside.
"Well, Quest, p said the: latter, ;'havs you
told the old manr'
"Oh, yes; ] told him.
sHowdid$he take ttffin' 49,.
"Oh, talked it or, and said that Of course
other arrangements must b. made. spoke
to Miss dela Mole, too.n.
'"Oh," said Edward, in a changed tone,
''and how did she take It'll"
well" answered the lawyer, putting on
an air OF deep concern land a. a matter Of
TACT be really did feel sorry for herr, Il
think 1t was the most painful professional
experience that l ever bad. Ths poDr woman
was utterly crushed. She said that it would
kill her father"
Poor girl" said Nj. Cosssy, in a voice
mat showed his sympathy was Of 9 very
ine Il Of too-iooL Al hsr y and ha nasnt.d -
Whsre, Ida was, standinr' a lawn tennis hst
In. her hand, and laurhineiy %srranoinr =
'set' Of married versus single.
ssYes. she ia a good. nl,c.,v GIRL ~ anzvaroa
Mr.. Quest. ssand what a snlend;d woman oh.
looks doesn't shel I never aaw anv ona vho
waa nuita such a ~l,dvSthara 10 no W. ~
! touch her round here. ,,n,ess y la adiai m.T.
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swered Edwardy Cossav, a;pchino -"
eyes. but enusllv nttttrnctira (, ,bo,r sen.
rate wnyae Well.sit cans ha ballad h,,. I
feel sorry for that mar Girl and tl,e ia nsn.
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