The morning call., 1892-03-06

| from one ia tile other will hope. seized
| him. IL fell under the cbiliress CT his
fathers glance.
Il have heard bad REPORTS of you, ssr-of
the neglect of your work, of your wiidnrss.
/ Take care, you NAV presume tnn much on
| being my only son" said Sir William.
II shall presume on it no more. sir. [ anu
going out of England in few days"
You are going 10 tbs dogs, sir, that is
J where you are going" growled Sir William,
deliberately surveying his son through his
sppctaces.
Going to the dogs," repeated Fred Bit
terly. 81 would have gone there sure
enough, but for the Thought OF the girl from
whom ycu parted ne"
''Psbaw, She left you OF her own free will.
| She wrote most sensible letter. sir, an ad-
mirable letter. She saw the force of my
decision. Forget her as she has forgotten
you"
"She has not forgotten mel" cried Fred.
with energy. ut was her love which i'm
| PEELED her to leave me. She would not drag
| me down by poverty"
| A thousand doubts had rent his heart dur
ing those terrific weeks now they Law dead
at his feet as he proclaimed Amy's truth.
Go in there, sir" commanded Sir William
| IN scsthing tones, pointing to the door of
| another room, "and judge for yourself if
| she has not forgotten YOU"
Yes, yes, judge for yourself" repeated
DR.. Gregory, opening the door and pushing
| Fred inside.
| He saw her standing there. She looked
| appcalingiy toward him.
What does it mean?" gasped Fred, put
| ting his hand to his forehead.
1T MEANS" Amy said brokenly, "that il
! you wish it still, Fred, il you wish it, we
| can be married."
IF wish it." he repeated. and he caught
her in bis arms.
"Dr. Gregory has dcne it ALL That dear
man, for love Of my mother, has done it
| all, she said, as soon as she could speak.
He Journeyed all the way to that place in
| Asia Minor to see your father. to plead with
him for us. He fell ill; he nearly died on
the way, but he won his consent to our mar
rage. And oh, Fred! he has adopted me.
| He has taken me to be his daughter. am
| to come to you no longer as a dowerless
bride; L shall not hang like milestone
| round your neck"
What Fred replied it is needless here to
record.
| We'll! has she or has she not forgotten
your" inquired Sir William Fay, thrusting
| his head in through the door. His genial
| voice was contrast to the surliness of his
| former tone.
Walking in, he stretched out his hand.
Come. lad, forgive me-" he said 81 did
| not know you could care for anything so
much. Somehow, thought OF you as fop
| only, Fred"
TO a fop 1 would not give the girl love
| dearly, for her own sake, more dearly vet
for that of another!' said DIR. Gregory in a
moved voice. He had entered the room be-
| hind his friend Taking .Amy's hand he put
| il into thai of Fred.
Later on during the evening Sir William
Fay, standing with his back to the fire, sud
denly exclaimed: Gregory, that is a most
remarkable fragment, most remarkable F.!
| Where did You pick il up?"
That is the fragment we quarreled
| about" said DR.. Gregory.
N0nsensew exclaimed Sir William. ex-
mr. xyiSh T.;
short-sighted gaze. where were nv ewes ?
A most remarkable fragment of updoubted
AMI great antiquity, should say fragment
| almost unique of its kind"
knew It l knew you would think so.
Fay. If you would examine it." DIR. Gregory
said, tears standing in his eyes as be shook
hands with his friend.-Gentleman' Maya
| zine