The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1894-05-10


Mrs Camc1ie's last words had been
"F.. heavens rke. Ietifia. d.ut De-. Do
Doe Date again talayW 10 was luncheon
aud luncheon t0 men who have spent tbo
morning on the moor- i- important At
1885. therefore just 10 minutes before DO
WAS necessary tU start. Che vaLUuulty was.
by Mrs luwgEiU.- order. ut tue door. the
baskets put Boz. and Mrs Carnegie 600 the
breakfast room. worrying hpr sister. Mrs
Mauvariug by assurance that the girls
would make them Iut,, 49, usual
"D0Ilic was ready half ana hour ago,
SAID Mrs. NUnwariug 80 saw her 100 the
hall"
aDollie Is not going with us. ] don Q
often take her out ltyouidu Dee fair TO
the two Others.
"But 90 il not fair Co Dollie Co leave her
so much at home. She Inns not gone out
with us once since came.
Don't distress yourself about Dollie.
She i- quite happy
GLOW does she make herself -o''
"Oh, don't know Nraro going to be
so late She gardens, she sketches, she
does all kinds of things. 1 don think she
milks the cows, but she certainly feeds
the chickens
"Oh, Letitia"
"Why do you say Oh, Lcriti1E Ought
! 10 know whether she mill- the cows or
nots'
"You ought to know great deal more
about her than you do. There is such a
thing as getting tired Of gardening and
feeding the chickens.
Yes, ] know, but that hash g. happened
l.
much more important to the other girls.
year younger
but Dollie is 21."
"What Is 2ly'
IAN age when amusement is not unpal.
atable."
"Aly dear, you worry me. ] must do my
duty 10 the elder two-but | wish they
would come
And while you are marrying them
Dollie will marry herself, and probably
not to your liking. In a fairy tale she
would fall in love with the gardener, who
would. of course, be the kings son in tn,
ample and cfIectual disguise OF a shabby
/ coat and cap--iu real life, she may per
/ haps give her poor little affections to som,
/ photographer from Glasgow, who is tax
| ing a holiday at the Blue Bonnet -
"Oh, Cecilia DOLLS is not a girl of tina;
/ kind. She is as good rs gold and perfect.
ly bidable, and she shall 90 everywhere
when Eyie gets engaged. Has it struck
/ you that Sir Philip is in love with Eviei
! am almost certain that he is, and / am
delighted Oh here the girls come. How
charming they both look"
Mrs Maiuwaring, who had so lately
socu DUllie in her plain morning dress
looking like sweet flower refreshed by
the dcws of heaven, did not particularly
admire the two tailor clad girls who were
playing at being in the country. They
We're pretty, but worn out and faded by
/ a long London season, and yet they had
only come north to recover strength to 20
through another.
| They had no liking for scenery unless il
We're accompanied by large amount OF
| human interest, and while they trod the
/ heather pinned to have the London pave
ment beneath their feet again and London
shops before their eyes.
"And what have you been doing this
afternoon, Dolliey" asked Mrs. Mainwar
ing at teatime.
Dollie blushed-her aunt thought be
cause it was so unusual for any one tC
take any interest in her employments-
and said, "Sketching in the glen, aunt"
And you had dull little luncheon al
alone by yourself, in that great dining
room2"
"No, l was working so hard that coulC
not spare time to come in. ate all th'
bread had taken with me to rub out with
| wish you would come to the glen, aunt
II is so pretty"
Dear child am much too old t,
scramble May see your sketchY
Dollie brought it. Her mother LOOKED
at it, too, and vas startled at its merit
"Why, Dollier abe exclaimed, you hav
improved wonderfully That bit in tn
left hand corner Is excellent"
Again Dollie coloreG. 81 had some hel
there, mother" she said, Fan artist VIII
comes to the glen sometimes -
IAN artist, Dolliel What do you mean p
81 mean a gentleman, mother. II
strayed in by accident three weeks az
when was there painting He has ofte
been to work there since, and whenever h
comes he gives me really beautiful hints
He has taught mel
Here her mothers attention was distract
ed by servant with a message, and Mrs
Mainwaring finished Dollie's sentence &c
her, "to color, my dear, yes, see chat
has taught you TO do thatW She was MOI
however, looking at the sketch, but at he
niece's rosy cheeks.
He gives you hiuts about your pain
ing, you sayf" continued Mrs. Carnegie
who had seen nothing Of this
Eyes, mother, " replied Dollie, rising [
escape as quickly as she could.
Take care that he Is not teaching he
how TO fall in love, said Mrs. Mainwal
ing
"That child No"
"That child Yes Be quick and sto
It."
81 will really will. Just now it
hard TO attend TO anything but Eyie an
Sir Philip, but when that business Is sci
tied DOlIie shall always be with me. ID
you see how he watched Evie at lunch
conf"
"No, thought he was ruther suxed q
disappointed about something"
81 hope not. Evie may perhaps hev
been making some Of her stupid speeches
But he loves her, ] am sure am so hap
by about it that | am not able to think o
anything else"
$50 II seems, " thought Mrs. Nlainwar
ing. So she spoke TO DOllie herself an,
gave her much good advice. From DOLL
she learned that the landscape painter
name was Fleming, that he was young
good looking and clever, lived in Edin
burgh, was quite "A gentleman, and not a
all the kind of man that Aunt Cecil
seemed TO imagine.
Two days afterward Aunt Cecilia wa
rather unexpectedly summoned home, bu
before going she again spoke to her siste
about the danger of allowing Dollie TO 81
for hours sketching in the glen. Bein
informed that Dollie had been forbidde
TO go there Mrs Mainwaring advised he
sister to assure herself that Dollie ha