New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-09-14
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dance under the trees. wonder who that pretty
child is over there p
The one CARRIED in dove colorF Why' snes
the very one l mean"
II suppose l saw her before, but did not catch
her name. ! must find out who she is, said MS
good.natured hostess, and then introduce you
husband, who just then came up, and lea her
away to consult her on some point in connection
with the festivities.
Now Guy hardly liked to 60 up and address
people who know her. There might be some
chat about the river accident. How could he
momcnty So he bded his time and contented
himself with looking at her as she passed to and
fro in the mazcs Of the country dance. Presently
she caught his glance, and with faint tinge OF
color in her cheek. gAcousy acknowledged his
presence That was enough for Pauett. She
recognized him. at any rate, and 1t now rested
waited till the dance WINS over, and then claimed
grace but there was no alusion to the boat scene,
ne hopc ' Mss pefm %en you are going to the
She gave him quick glance" Miss Dor.
"Yes, you know yeu gave me your name"
She laughed Il did not think had. done 90.
But yes. Of course, we shall go on to the Towers
II am staying there. trust you were none
the worse for all the trouble put You to-
oh in the punt. 1t was quite "a pleasant
utLlc ADVENTURE Hd"C 8oHC eAAo"An "oAo~
than that"
but il was a shock, he persisted, land you
However was not But here comes the
lady who drove me to the picnic. and | must 60
with her. We shall sec each other again perhaps
this evening. Au revoir.' And so, with pleas
ant little nod, She fled away.
Guy had succeeded in the desire OF his heart,
and not waiting any further INTRODUCTION had
secured his seat at the supperdinner close TO the
one sweet face that wos now becoming ell the
nrlI htyy, And n
urged the lady by his side that they also should
na. Sv forth and e. III .s orf The t tse
had descended the terrace steps and were pacing
the Powered walk below, whom Paulett. stopping
at an opening in the covered myrtle-hedse, said
10 his COMPANION: . -
Let me take you down this walk, Miss Dor.
mcr, it leads round to the lawn where You can
get charming view Of the house
with pretty confidence, Ito, tell YOU the truth
Nj PanIett. am Just little tired
will be- clad to have seen what can show YOU"
" | mm in your hands, only be mercilul, shc
laughed.
lie was as good as his word. and they soon
found themselves at the point indicated They
were quite alone, for the others had turned else
whore, and here two delightful lounge-chalrs aD-
solutly invited 10 rcpose.
Now, Mr.. Pauleit / know you are dying to
smoke so you have my high permission to begin
What is your speciality, cigars or cigarettes?
I'm your RTutF raw uc Ictuth'u IA uic
same easy tone Of banter. II shall adhere to the
humble cigar and at once proceeded to light
"'"w What delightful day have had. - he began
YES" she rjonel with a pretty none. ~
Thought st lunch you seemed to be enjoying
yourself.
You mean when l was talking 10 Miss Pom.
Sonby"'
Yes, if that IS her name" looking down and
poking al tie sward with her parasol.
Well" shortly. Il regret TO say. Miss Dor
ncr your observation was AZ fault. ~
Then when did your enjoyment bcgin?' still
~ Icsa", for happened to glance Ian At my, my
watch. JEst exactly ut twenty-five minutes
past 3
Really. and what was it's cause -
You wish to know ,?
AT YOU wish Ia tell me-
We'll. just then. for the first time-please
:" saw a lady had met before. and whom did
How interesting! Was she prettyr' Win
wclpIt-on indifference.
Pretty with infinite contempt. She was
much better than merely pretty.
oh. know what that means
- don't know that yOu do bIit nt any race
I don't think yor know what | mean
&" How my s'crious: But proceed
:" had only seen this lady before" he
1icrr something seemed to. have caught in the
skirt of the dorc-rolorrd dress. for his listener
uorncn,arily turned aside 10 east it of.
Bur | fear" seeing her attention was alb
stractcL. this hardly interests YOU 49,.
turning 10 him. her face even yet little averted
will you not tell me the n,st? ,".,, r,o ,..
40; ! can't beat about the bush The TACT
is. Miss Dorncr: ! recognized you then for the
first time and" h" brcathlessly went on,
HeH !. get Rr2pcT Introduction anu 'a''e
And then, laughing merilv. "you took your
courage in both hands and came 10 me-. Well.
I'm very glad II | lAve in any way added to
your enjoyment. =,
When said goodbye TO you that day, on tho.
river | scarcely dared to hope | should meet
you again 81 so"n. ,
H. was u mere chance my coming to-day,
she replied =" was staying with the Trou-
bridges, and they insisted on my accompanying
them ,...,o,
oh no" was the frank rejoindcr. Il have
had :. vrrl happy day
,A"d YOU arr going to stay on l" this part
No. have 10 return u my own n"st in
few DAYS. You scr Nave ,ren away Il, from home
and am getting %ntr out OF h ,Sue ,hr YIN any o% r
And Won? Do YOU make long stay here?
81" I'm enxase T.; - 60 t. an ps oh college r
have met his people. the Davenants?'
Why. j." With rapid turn toward him. md
then checking hcrsr and chaISiTS hrI v.!;'-
"ycs.S WIS his delightful reply. low glad
| am they are friends Of yours only know
INK sos She sa 5S9 som sIS' asG with
some hesitation 81 muy say l know them very
well.
And perhaps yON 700 may IN ol Inc party
"ThA,', problem Of the future. Mr.. Panlrtt.
Who SAY
III would he too charming if yon were there
also Miss Dorprr.
ion will have Miss Davcnant | believe
,hcrc is a Miss Davcnant. But. by the way.
VIII; do Won call Inc Miss Dormrr
And are YOU not Miss Dormcr?"
What made YOU think that was my name
Why you told me TO send back the oar to Miss
Yes: I was staying with her.
And that is not your name ??
Il did not Say So" was the enignaticai re-
~; But why oil THIS mystery What Is your
name ~
My Lame isis Audrey. ,..-
u never knew any one Of that name. but tnIs'
| suppose, is your Christian name -
"(rs that In nv Christian name will not
dor.irn rnn sir she deInmrclY answered.