New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-11


the Inverashet moor. that such ana such an tM-
citing bit Of luck or evidence OF canine li',el'i
gence would do 10 tell Penelope. l'euWopu
svnnainiZing would contribute his share toward
the items. and occasionally rather more ina"
his share .aa ar oasv
lie was very cautious but ne hau a. a. fa arS
nnreon to deal with Il was nothing In Lord
carnoustie's eyes fer his companion 10 send d
tuft OF wn!tc heather from the heights to pea
a poor girl who was connneu - hei loo'' ~ W.
glorious autumn weather =. ,,s,ro
lions and suggested to Miss Louisa that II IMsla
anuse an invalid who-was not ap'e 10 pas w
time with reading. no one suspected 'hat ne na'
nnr GOT Il down from town FOR his own use.
When he brought anything. or when ne am
over with nothing. or Whatever ne u,'' podwood
ever ne left undonc, ii was an one. ts,ass
could not 20 wrong in the eyes oi ,"e i, r ~
Cornoi,stie family now. They fancied their sol .
row shared by him dor II mad peeh IL" pa 49,,
Ailse's business To eniignten any 1"e eh W. oanos
noinD and though We who are behind the SCeI'
know that II was not so to the extent iihaG."cu'
still il Is but just To state tnat NJ ma" q 81,
real rcspcct and regard for the FANNY anu Iet'
moro ot hnme and content In their ianlI! C',O''
than he did anywhere else or. truth to tell. imam
any onc else had ever done before ms DAY
How much Of this may have been que 10 a
dear unacknowleiged cause IL poolS no. .s,I -
inouirc Penelope. II is true. was IN me cass'', -
mnsear II Is unfair To suggest that her presrr'ce
under its roof did more than cast dn "''S'''
hai, ,,,nr everything connected with H.
N,r readers will have guessed that long before
,bis tho former invalid had vanished captain
AiDslie had indeed taken MA deparlure W. w.!
day after the tragedy. his broken knf',J'"' ~,
mo II is IN be supposed, cured ltseH IiI'c""uS''
im ,b. night for il T.. noteworthy that h" Walk'i
down 10 inc pier with only the assistance 'l ~,
arm IN loan upon; and that albeit Ett" sun
To- work he experienced no III e"cS'9 '' '
the disabled limb So suddenly T., t.,.o
.Cnulin't stay another day. you know by JoNe'
| couldn't; neither for their sakes nor ''i go, ns
own" averred little BOB, empnauea.N, 49, -,
f,nareal Mace al the best OF times, anu lh'usn
they were awfully kind to me ana al 'm NJ
could not have stopped on. TO save my III,
really couldn't. YOU know IL u W. w
make a bolt for it, .-,,. ..,,,.,
Nv. If YOU had had poor little A'nslie nova.
days Ia sing - You. and play your game WIN, u
,,,n,,ld have been somehiue observer loil 'd'
noustie who naturally saw the mater 't',' WI
other noini Of view. But he was W'h-Oeh'N,"
it'll creature. and took himself on Immediately
he felt h. was in the way ! shall always ''i,i'N
kindly of the creature. rumihauhs' J "'
such comedy 81 creature ,-o,,
And how about your other comedy OF Great,
are. Uncle Carnousiie? Where has Iosh oeeh al
mis- time? And what has he been ap"ul
'Toshp have not heard or seen awning "i
hin, .ince-stop. talk Of the dev!r-lloots the
Girls mustn't hear me say mat. Bu' X pu'''
III 10 There ne IS. there's Tosh AZ tAls very
minute" pointing with his hnger, coming WI
,hn venue Thcr, H. comes poor fellow. hurplne
along | must e. down and speak 70 MN pr
entity" Then after minute, NJ %" '',,rr.I
Una, nav, "H r'rnH,st," - himself ~ long. black
streamcr down t. the end Of his coat ta'l.. w ~"
is that for? And look. Penelope II - n"hSi,nss
from his Tam-o -Shanier. lie mas uen u iv"n"
b,s red .Ta,nmv" What can the Idea -. that pc
ION. Uncle, on. rncleH' sort - conVuiSi',
shook Penelopc's weakened form she codih nov
uti.r another word. but II was 81 n' 'Nhh "
struygl, with herself flesh and blood could no.
n,i,hsfan1 the sight u Tosh's notion %, mourning
for friend. lie had wound an enormous C' ~,
band around his worstei Ia'il'ny, a'b h,n
huge bow behind. ana l"l IL s'ie""' "''''''' 49,"
as far as ii would 60 ,. -, ,,.o,,-. ox
Deed an | think IT'S raal dacen, sk
claimed he proudly In reply 10 an eJa0u''" W.
from Aisle who opened her little slhe ""'I !
him. 1T was my m.th.r's puir weeiy wuh'in"n
il was upo' her wecdys bannei. an ! vas halNii
Saving n for Carnouste, but mcbD" IL WAL san
rim tao" he added. taking II on ana reR'r I'M
IL fondly. is Carnousoe soJo, ~ "''
raln 10 see me- vi sic gran murnins
Fain indeed ~ sight In the "1r.d w'uli nav
arh.nvrd what the poor IDIOTS lnlmltablc mufTh
a." AL fnr hls pafron Lord Carnnusue toof
ana look Al Penelopc-at Penelope crimson Wit
the effort not - give way men inc ,u'H'i "
his mouth slowly relaxed. ana ihs ny ''''''".
the two were rocking ln th"lF respective sea -
.,,h ,b.tr laughter tnat could not be- rcpr"ss'd
I'm, never let on about this. Penelope never.
Lord Carnoustle ~ lcngth wipeG me- - an.
Ga, bir,soif out 4 his chair. she woulh htN'
,.,.r forgiven me poor woman, couli shr nave
known had been laughing. We NUT fc1 MN
10 take off that thing somehow ana uS - '''s
it-hut. Oh dear Oh. dear.
Al length the day came whch feN'i'i" '''"
70 Downstairs. %,
Perhaps she could have gone before she ~ !
perhaps she shrank liitle from fn.'''''t VIM
| must take place and which she s'"''V!
knnw how - face-but, ut any rate +'
| wss well: Al. was fairly strong. ana shr wa
lust able - seat herself in the corner "i poo
| ,l, carnoustie's own sofa. tenderly offered hl
! Inc fearful Louisa and Joanna. VINO i'l' h"'hin'
| could Dee 700 good. aad that dear mamma ""u,
! herself have wished IL could she nave D'N,h ap'
| ga understand Penelope. we say nad "nS JUS
! got fairly cnscDnced with all the par aph'rhdn'
| II invalidsm TO support her before inc sports
men were sighted In the avenue.
| eft will be rather trying. seeing MI Red"o'l
| wbisnnre1 Iouisa-Loulsa had meyer been note
! Tor ,act-"but we thought you would be- glad l.
get it over. So We told papa to b. sure - hfihl
! him In to-day.
! pcnclopc almost wished this had been k"p
| hack Uncertainty would have been something
but now she was shaking and shivering all over
and when Joanna from the wlnd0w, announced
Here are papa ana MI nehmo"I added
| II know YOU must be u little nervous "''
Penelope" and when finally the door opened. an'
Lord cdrnouste's voice was heard speahihB y
| some one behind and that some one cam" u
! tall and broad behind him. and was felt H,ie
! than heard greeting the nearer ladies. ana 'he'
was COMMISSIONING up to her-pooI rsh h h',
felt as If the room were spinning rouhu' anu "''
self the centre Of all eyes.
Indeed she looked so pale and slight am
| trembling that Redwood scarce knew how 70 le
| go the hand he took In his. lie hhh' l" pe sur
| excuse Tor "A HlDlHtHi y IhS'i'Hb' ''l'
| feel n little better now" he could be allowed T.
! inquire. and pause for IA reply
And then the elder Miss Carnoustie. great.
nluming herself on her discretion. took up IN
| subicct and assured him that dear Penelope
was very much better. and only looked nun
legs well to-day than usual because or the excite
| ment of coming downstairs and seeing people
| II was always rather An era in an invahds nc
| covery that first coming DOWNSTAIRS
| Redwood listened with profound attention
| plancing every now and then AT the !ittle fac
| with its eyes cast down. ana wondering nov
| soon he should be able 10 do more.
But Louisa. for her. was quite on the a!er
! Now We will all go off the other side OF III
! room and have our tea thee she cried; anc
dear Penelope. you will }nst stay here. ana MI
! Redwood will bring you yours.
("That'e better thought hcD
and put a Itt,e table before YOU. and you ca
| have II comfortably" subjoned LOUISA depar'
| nR. -,
Thus on each Of his Journeys Redwood had