The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-07-09


that generally tho
"Aiv mother died fifteen years ago.
interrupted Charlie curfly.
Then she viii NOT send for YOU Yet
awhile, we viii presume Haw. haw.
Mr. Barclay had q long laugh 40 his
own witucism. He had it alone Charlie
ola not attempt 10 share his merriucnt
CHAPTER XIV.
II wonder when Mark viii be return
ing. Whatever can engross his time so
greatly2'
Nelly sighed as she perplcxedly asked
I herself the question She had put the
same question hundreds Of times, and al
ways with the same dissatisfaction, be-
cause she never arrived any nearer the
solution
A great drawback TO enlightenment
was her loneliness. She had no one to
iuterrOgaJe but Mrs. Smith. the woman
who did the mental work, and TO whom
Nelly supposed the house belonged; she
was worse than no one a Manufactured,
| iron naturcd creature, incapable Of kind
ness or goodness.
Its quite a fortnight since he stayed
d night here; month since he remained
Il few days"
DUN 70 ring beu," demanded a coarse
voice. abruptly Nelly had venturod to
ring.
20, yes, 1 did, Mrs smith," acknowl-
edged She. gently as she stood and faced
the short virago u wanted TO ask if
you have any idea when-when my hus-
! band is coming back
Mrs. Smith i'm her short print skirts
and loud. sounding patteus turned tail and
went. banging the door after her She
deemed il the HEIGHT of imuudguce hay
ing been r1luo for to answer such a cues
ton.
But YOU must please answer" said
Nellv. hIlrlvinsr after her. 1t is so dull.
and he does not like me to 90 down the
PaIatiua Road or even into the fields at
the back"
.I'n naught to do wi yo' loneliness.
Git and wark as do. You'll nat be dull
thin. I'm thinking"
She smoke offensivclv-i as
was her way. Nelly. al winningucss and
coaxinq, scarcely heeded her She had
grown accustomed to being rebutfed. but
It did not harden her.
s'You might tell me when YOU think he
will come back she urged coaxmgly
so. if wen COON to Thoughts. / moight
tell vo' monY things Happen he win
never retourn-it'll nat surprise me if he
doan't Best thing too loikelv for you as
he sudntr'
Nelly rave a little Shrek of disuay.
Il think YOU must be very bad
woman. " she declared. with dignity; Eat
any rate. YOU are most unkind'
Mrs. Smith took up q brush and began
sweeping. perhaps as q hint TO Nelly that
her room was more to be dosi1ad than her
company. Nelly did not imme diately
take the hint. The dust went down her
throat and made her cough. but She stood
and eazed at her ra0ler's-vesl she was
absolutely a gaoler TO Nelly. though Nelly
but dimlV cOmprehended ft-cold immov-
ability She wondered if she were to
stick a min in Mrs Smith whether she
would feel it, Nelly never had liked her
from the first. She had made several at
tempts to get Mark to take her away from
Mrs. Smiths vicinaue but intellectually
Won know Won and the master is al
,yays "A suunbbling when he is here" OBJ
served the woman. stolidly. as She pur-
sued her avocation. It's no soart of a
pleasure for a gintleman to COON hoam
to"
Nelly swallowed n lump down her
throat, but she would not stop to argue
Then YOU think it is nav fault that he
STAYS awav.0 she exclaimed. quick to
drayTa,onciusions.
ST doan't stoD IN think about whose
fault if is. I ONLY saw what it strikes me
lyeeps i'm AWAY y
Nelly folded her hands and went back
In he,, room heavy 0,ief a her heart
o.
7 wonder. low much Ionger It's coin tO
last. Pm yellv tired on hevipg her here
likes the house p,nDfv 10 mesal hest
Mrs. smith is l.ighf 50 coriratod Nelly
weariedlv. MARK and do nothing but
disarree. and 0ur home is spoilt by our
ouai1els vel If hei is inst he cannot blame
me for them am su~a do my very
very utmost To .pIease him Even IL ala
not like rim should strive to keen him
here. because it. is SO a,vf1Illv dull and an
NV snare thor7gbts are With NV asa,
| dear father A whole wear have we bern
| married and nor a stem poarar do + seem
| In ,etl,y.nin,, fr, him SOMETHING'S fI,inlr- ="
| She glanced r0unJ nervo,Islv as if fear
| inc fine very walls 1nigbt 0upss nor
| thouubts- !. that Mark sorrebou a.
| ceived me about him II is very ,yron,,
| of me To have srsnicions and sc,r,.eIy
| know what tba,, arc o,,lv 7 40 NOT ana
| Mark as-as t,g}r and strgigbtfo,,,va,.5 nc
| as / could vyish Then vvlat ala Dagrno,.
| Votoski saw 10 me that one limo She
| car1a Have Won not fn,ud him oI,r -,
| calIed Mrs Barry Lerc Nh, and Mn
| Harry n looks as If he wanted tn hido
| something Our n9,,as are NOT Rarr,,
| hut Rovd VT What is tl,ere ~ hf3, a.
| , n1a~S ,,haro ,ra l,,lita g+,,.,,,[,,.,s5
| TIIo,,e-h tIis-is n fashionoiIe .ublI1.h Etbc
! road on which we live rroyv3ed Win GOOD
aized Iro,1ses on, either side aocb s+oudiro
| Inv itself in its own LARGE and snarioTs
| grounds no acnnaintanre het1vaen roil,b-
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