Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1893-07-21
Like NO Uther Love.
BY Charlotte NJ. nraeme.

After TINT conversation she deter
mined TO be firm with her idolized
boy. and TO give him his first lesson
in reading She went into her bou-
doir. whittier sire ordered the child 10
be brought lie came in laughing
triumphant clapping his hands and
carrying with him a pretty white
kitten.
Thank you, Mary" said Lady
Carew. Leave Sir Carlos here
The baby-baronet lay on the soft
thick rug, alternately caressing and
teasing the white kitten. while the
beautiful girl mother stood watching
them.
A certain sense of matronly i'm
portance came TO her. She was about
to give him his first lesson She
brushed aside the thick locks OF
golden hair; it would never
do to nave them falling on the book.
for Carlos would clut h them ioyfuliy.
She drew the coquettish WIDOWS cap
nearer her brow-the weight of it re-
minded her OF her responsibility.
Then she took a silver pencil case.
and, opening an illustrated alphabet
book looked up and said
Carlos come to me- / want
you"
The future master OF Firholme took
not the slightest heed. but continued
playing with the kitten which he COM
PEELED to travel along the steel bar OF
the fender; if it tell on either side it
was punished. Even lady Carew her.
an Usltg IA ipo hn Nuif
little anxiety. 1t was hardly TO DO
expect ed that the boy could answer
until the periIous journey was accom-
plished. When the kitten had been
rapturously taken up by its owner
Lady Carew said gently:
'Carew. come here 10 me. want
YOU"
Not yet he replied; wait NAM
ma until SNOWFALL goes"
II Lady Carew had been wise che
would have shown her authority at
once by compelling him to obey her.
She lost chance then tina S he never
afterward regained.
Il will let him wait she thought
until SNOWFALL is gone. The loss of
Il few minutes will not matter.
She sat thinking of all that her hus-
band had said while the child played
on happily enough. The fair and
gentle lady aid not see that she was
actually and at that very moment dis
obeying her hush and by not compell-
ing the child to obey her.
A butterfly lew in at an open win
dow; down went the white kitten. and
IN ha
again. in the sweetest of voices, Lady
Carew said:
Il want you Carlos-come here"
The butterfly lowered for a few
moments over vase of roses; the
boy clapped his hands and it few off
again. paused for an instant over a
tall arum-lily and then few out
through the open window over bed
OF fragant Lowers. Out went the boy
after it. trampling the towers under
foot in pursuit OF his prey. regardless
OF ady Carew's remonstrances
This will never do. she thought
this was the very thing Sir Antony
had warned me against. She must
resist from the first any attempt at
disobedience. Still she stood for n
moment or two TO watch the lovely up
raised face flushed rosy red; then
with a more determined look. she rang
the bell
Mary" she said when the nurse
nppeare !, go into the garden and
bring Sir Carlos TO me. / want him.
In few minutes the girl returned
looking rather flushed and ruled her
n haf hn hoA ha1
severe struggle
IF you please my lady, Sir Carlos
will not come.
ady Carew's eyes opened with as
constituent
You must never bring me mes
sage of that knd from Sir Carlos"
mo, my lady" replied the maid,
dropping u courtesy; but what must
do if he will not Gomez"
Il AIRY him here" said the mis-.
tress.
Il cannot; he is too strong"
Then, replied Lady Carew.
queitlX send John: tell
him. if Sir Carlos resists
to take him up in his arms and bring
him here.
shortly atterward, John, the giant
footman carried the dauntless little
heir into his mother presence.
John had suffered in the conflict
His curls which were the pride OF
his heart had been ill-treated. and
some OF the buttons and tags had been
torn from his coat Mary followed
bearing one of the boys slippers and
his broad black sash. The child him
SELF flushed and breathless. resisted
even as he was brought in
Mamma" he cried. ''he would not
let me walk; and he frightened the
butterfly away! He shall not carry
me; I will walk! ! will never come
when he is sent for mel"
Place Sir Carlos on the ground I"
said Lady Carew; and the footman
was only too pleased to do so.
Flushed rebellious. but very beau
tiful. the boy flung himself at his
mothers feet.
',He shall not touch me again. he
o,.iad