Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1894-02-23

Htish The bloom from the downy
poaOh; can anything give Il baoke
Crush The perfume from the scattered
Jea1os OF 8 rose, can anything make
tie heYee whole and completegs
mo-" abe replied.
$50 faith, once destroyed, can never
be made whole. So love, once rudely
awakened, can never sleep again. So
trust, once betrayed, can never. be
wholly restored"
II think, she eaid, impetuonly, II
would rather have Captain Flemyng's
refusal to pardon than your forgive
ness, Sir Bertram."
@Why, he asked, simply.
He would make me proud and an.
cry. You would make me so angry, q
ina,d hs So. done IN anytthing thing wrong shis
to her, and she knew they had been
truthfully spoken.
Sir Bertram was the first to recover
himself.
"Our discussion has made US all very
serious. Lady Charnleigh, you carry
sunshine with you wherever you go
why this eclipse?s
you have frightened me-" she re-
piled, In low vbice. And, looking at
her, Sir Bertram saw the beautiful ewes
dim with tears.
For once in bis life he was nearly
giving way to mad impulse. He
wished to take hor in his arms and kiss
the tears away. His great heart
yearned over her. He loved her so
dearly and so we'll that the very force
Of his own love frightened him.
Il am sorry" he said. Il have an
earnest way Of both speaking and
thinking
sEarnestness 10 the very salt of life, {"
put in Captain Flemyng; and Ethel's
sweet eyes looked her approval Of the
, words.
Later on in the evening Of the same
day, when Lady Charleigh's noble
drawing-room was half filed with
guests, these four found themselves TO-
gether again.
Lady Fanshawe says we have had
enough Of London for this season" the
brilliant young mistress was saying;
"she wishes to return to Crown Leigh.
ton."
London will lnse it's brightest star, {"
'asS She osISN always 4s smiled at his commit.
ments. but they never brought q burn.
ing flush to her face as one word from
Sir Bertram did.
SThe STAR as you please to call me,
Captain Flemyng, has made Gp her
mind what 70 do, II possible. She will
take her world to Grown Leighton,
and shine on it there. Ethel" she con-
tinued, earnestly, you must accompa-
ny me to Crown leighton. I refuse to
be parted from you. The General has
his hands full of business; he does not
want you. do. Come and. stay with
me for three months. Help me to per-
suade her, Captain Flemyng."
@She needs no persuasion" he re-
turned. .She is willing.
@You will be at Weldon, /" continued
Lady Charnleigh-"only q few miles
away. You will come over very often.
want to have oharades, private the
atricals, and everything that is gay,
bright, and pleasant.
sYou make me very happy, Lady
Charnleigh, said the young soldier.
What have l done" said Sir Ber-
tram, that should be banished from
paradisep"
Il do not know that you are ban.
ished?' replied Lady Oharnleigh, with
q charming smile.
@You have not honored me with an
not know how eagerly ] shah respond = )
Il will give YOU one to Weldon, said
Captain F1emyng. @We shall have
some capital shooting there in Sep.
tember. am leaving London next
week-come with me"
Lady Charnleigh heard the words
with beating heart.
@verily," she eaid to herself, my jest
Is Q true one am taking my world
with me-"
CHAPTER Xxx.