The sun., 1894-03-04

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Master Holm an fell q trembling.
MY % lord !" he cried. between tears sndt
Msstst Mayor" the .walderave answered
his strens sV White % teeth. ny % dead peS se9snis %
The Burgomaster shrank back with whit,
is:s snS shoSsh Dstz WITH rag, burning n,ni h T.
you'd have, added halt dozen like texts olJ
on his toes and promptly removing him AND
| the duaverinG Burgomaster to strong quarters
& .R. 'pS psstS vst. nothing $ 't IS.tS, {
the the. steps, and dsspatched through the the Eats, us
Then Tor a few moments 1 was h.ppy, ia
spite Of doubt. and forebodines. for the
tears In her eyes. laid her hand on my rough
Gsi 70 me. and sp 40 sWeetiy. that. though many
| silken fool has laughed at me as little better
sn.It there s and ID then before her and rose ten.
WsiI wei" th. Wsidsfsve said. with !.
are lsqs M. dons h NEXT %s you 20
to battle, Martin. remember. more haste. less
should IKE to- Know without @ eS nv esn nST
| Perhaps still in Peters FORGE" | answered
RSa S %S.fS PS You 'i found
He laughed in high good humor
thought we could do nothing without you, But
the cannon. where do you think we did find
"sm know Of So nome h.Pe ere 0S answered sw % slowly
except the old cracked pieces the Landgrsvs
"W.iii And what il these be they ?" he re-
th.y are eTaStsIS saIa q. ana Ss. ionndr:d" L..
der n them, my lOro. than In the Countesss
but il you do not want to. burn powder ?"
he replied -. II the eight Of the muzzles be
enoughp What then. Master Wlseacre
after aSSa dP IT. 'fia shinf % shs
game is q risky one"
.Chpt. you are ieelousP he said laughing.
"Chut" he said again. you are jeslousi IL
he not. Rotha2 He is iealous."
must acknowledge, Martin" she continued,
pleasantly, that the WaldRrave has managed
e must have assepted, no xever ioath; but he
saved me the trouble. ho did not want to hear
:" veIy wslIr' he ssxe,sipTed. claim with lqysh Of
mount guard, relieve. give the WORD, and all
little brIsEness % and few WI new fashions DO no
harm. But now" he continued. com placently.
since yog are SO clever. my friend. whore is
If 4 becomes known in the town" said.
81 should with sn omission have i'm pos cd terms
tained Master Holm an. my lord. who is a timid
man. man. making for peace: 81, @ He has influence.
But our terms viii show that We are not
afraid" the Waldgrave answered. carslessly.
and that is, everything"
"Chutl" he said. half in annorancs and halt
In good hpmGI Depend SSd upon it. there is
TRas e my 1s eos, the Ssd nS S
Jealous, my friend Iealous OF my excellent
would be decorating = galIovse in the market
place at this moment. Come. fair cousin" he
added. Gleefully. turning from me and snatch
her. '' Let us out Let us go and look down
at our eonqpest, and leave this green-eyed
My lady looked at me kindly and laughed.
Still she assentsd. and nv chance was gone.
did MOI, speak at once, but came toward me as
spoke. It had more than once disturbed me.
We'll, Master Martin. she said at last. in
her hs mild mild spitelul tons II hope You are salts.
may suit you as well as my lady'k"
CHAPTER VII.
THE PRIDE OF YOUTH.
:, But am not Roin TO relate the talk We had.
to Fraulein Anna's biting hints and
that / was Jealous hat the ascend-
ancy the young lord had gained with my lady
and IN the castle did ,6G not p please m: and that 4
task. 4 message from my lady, bidding me
the terrace quiet and deserted BY all except
the stone seats which overlook the to town % and
began to think. The sun was behind cloud
fell asleep with my head on my arms
While ! slept my lady and the Waldgrave
came and began to Walk I. up P, and dSwn the ter;
into my dreams. until found myself listening
e them between sleeping and waking. The
the boyish, confident tone which suited him.
heard her laugh,
a score OF years. Rupert" she said.
not e.Ds.ispes hen he Snswersa hsEd
three, cousin. and am twenty-thrae. How old
was the Emperor kngnstus when he became
And cSsfi:s the Fifth At fsSis s%fs
sssD.Is:s s;,,, sE: easy Isrdin s.st.v::% lady
Then take Don John at Lepanto. He was
=: A king son" my lady replied quickly,
BID was he when he died. leaving a name %
,ovor to be forgotten In arms .TwsnTy-
!" But then you are not Castor de Folk" my
ady retorted. laughter bubbling to her lips;
nor king. nephew"
What 4 kings nephew. the Countess
'nsTsred i laughiing outright Pray where ia
Kings .niScs?" he exclaimed rsproaeh-
ully, and doubt not with Sind look at her.
or ser ssuens.s know oS1 pa want hs5 s5
iinE,s niece There Is no kings niece In the
world so sweet to my taste. so fair. or so
gracious as the lady have been fortunate
nough 20 serve during the last few days; and
nat will maintain against the world"
80 here ST;sh;Iy l. my glove y my lazy answered
rettily said Rupert. make you a Thousand
ourtesieS But truce to com mplimsnts. Tell
ne more"
He needed no second biddi ing. though I
hink she would have listened without dis
pleasure TO another pretty speech. aud an
,lder man would have made one, But he was
They moved out OF hearing. crossing to the
ther side OF the court and beginning to walk
p and down there and heard no more. But
had neard enough TO enable me to arrive at
slt Jealous no Longer My lady's tone when
he spoke to the WAldgraye convinced me
hat. whatever the future might bring forth