Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1890-07-31

was TO use strong language. But he re-
strained himself ana fell to thinking over
the various means of escaping from his
duties A fresh appeal to Mr.. Straightway
he knew to be hopeless. That worthy
ascetic did not only look upon cricket as a
frivolous waste of time, but he was a
strong advocate of the ceibacy of the
clergy Moreover. by merely asking the
question Tom might offend him, and this
he certainly could not afford to do under
the circumstances. There was nothing
for il then but pious fraud. and although
Toms conscience rebelled against the idea
of deceSing his vicar, who trusted him
implicitly he could not make up his mind
to disappoint Alice. or to denv himself the
pleasure of seeing her. He might. under
more favorable circumstances. have dined
at her uncle's house in Portman square
but as luck would have it he had under
/ taken TO conduct an evening class on both
[ nights of her stay in town. So he wrote a
very afectionaie answer, promising that
nothing short Of an earthquake should pre-
vent him from appearing at Lords, and he
I At once set to work to arrange plot for
the deception of Mr.. Straightway.
On the day before that on which he had
/ promised TO meet his intended Tom told
his vicar that he was passing the night
! with very old friend. who had just come
] home from india In his rooms near .iermyn
4 street. This. il must be said. was perfectly
true, and of course Mr.. Straigh;way could
/ offer no valid objection. a. Baxter had
7 done all his work for the day. The next
/ day, however Tom sunk of to a telegraph
/ office and in guilty haste dispatched wire
/ 10 the effect that he was suffering from a
4 severe attack OF lumbago. but would, If
I possible, return in the evenin.
BY IL O'Clock he was 81 Lords. The
/ mere sight of the ground was 20 welcome
/ "a him that he was determined tn spend as
much time there A. he possibly could lie
knew of course. that he woEld hc certain
tn meet any number of hI~ old friends aud
/ that the Whole proceeding was cNtrcm, y
risky but he consolcd himself wiki tie
thought that, a> MIR. Straig ghiway rarely.
/ II ever, went into society OF any sort hr
Wa not at all likely to hcal ANYTHING about
1t. So he enScouccd himself IN the pavl..
ion and Matted the beginning Of the play
with plea>urable impatieuCe. The Heath
cotes were all enthusiastic ciIckeier- and
he counted on their appearance by l2 O'Clock
at the latest
The match commenced in due course.
but upon the VARYING fortunes il j. not
necessary 10 dwell The HcathCutes also
arrived. aud Tom al once took up a posi-
iion on the drag by the side Of Miss Aljcr.
the warmth OF whose greeting speedily
hAui>hcd all fears and quaime of conscience
from his breast, Nothing, in fact, could
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