Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1895-02-20

CHATTER vi.
OUTSIDE A FISHIONGER'S WINDOW.
In London. if folks altogether put.
bore may be dropt. or u quiz ma! De cu'.
We change without end; and L lazy, o ~.
All wants are n hand. and all wishes at Will
\ few days after this. rs Bel'endeh
was stroliipg up Bo2d street at an early
hour for he was an earlier man now
than he had been wont TO be he saw
coming toward him Geraldine and Miss
Corunua on the same side OF the pave
ment.
Who the latter might be he knew
not: but he took Of his hat. and hall
paused. As hopir G that something more
than mere bow might be forthcoming
from the light figure nearest to him.
Nothing was The. ladies passed on,
and their appearance. or rather Ger
alJine-s, having awakened afl esh
train of thought .becomipS rap dly
familiar to his i'reasI- he stood still for
moment. ab7eut.y gazing into ia
vCrite shop window. without, on this
occasion. seeing what it contained.
The shop was Groves, well known tc
all lovers of angling~aDd it was never
passed by Bellcnden~ without thor
ough survey o its cool. fresh. shining,
tempting coptents. His !ootstepS eased
accordingly OF themselves, and he was
to all apI earances completely en-
crossed, when, Just as he was turning
10 proceed, Miss Campbell came trip
ping back. and alone.
She3had dropped her companion at
the Grosvenor Gallery, and was hurry
ing hofne in time TO make ready for
herride BeIIenden could hardly have
avoided the meeting had he wished to
90 so, and as it was, he looked her full
IN the face, and the look was such as
could not he ignored. or there was
some: hing sad. I onted, almost pite.
Ous in il. aad mercitsss and who e.
hearted as the young girl felt, she
toald net PASS on without irnpropr. ETY..
1t was the first time she had ever seen
AZ, man look at her like that.
GA the SUNDAY .BeiIenden had been
cheerful ana sociable and she had nc
idea that he had not felt as brisk as he
had looked. ON the Monday she cad not
seen him at all; exe ept in the distance
The eager movement forward had not
indeed been lost upon her. and 1t had
been delightful so coOliy TO frustrate it;
but she had not supposed she had been
able to cause anything beyond faint
twinge OF modification How soul
1atisfying it would be if it should now
prove that she had really the capacity
TO do more.
Il was thinking OF yol just now
said he. looking down upon her. He
could still look down upon her, tall a.
she had grown.
well. yes. passed minute ago.
replied Geraldine, promptly. 81 sup
pose you are studying tp ss tshnonger 8
window? Every one does. E-think. l
can never pass-it py myse 4 i'll have a
moment to spare which have not to.
day" she was about TO add, " hen he
Interrupted her, =
They remind ne he said, 'of the,
winding bank at lnchmarew."
Which: The col! Or the turbot:
Orthe lobsters:' cried Geraldine. mer-
rily. surely you forget. We had
done OF these az Inchmarew. We have
only common things there; but, OF
course, yoI have forgotten--
81 have forgotten nothing"
mo, really: Il t / must run, or they
will think I have forgotten what
o'clock it is. an to ride with my
cousin, and | only just took a moment
TO see my old governess of on plct re
..Was that your old GO erness?" ssid
Eellenden; with still the same danger
ousIy Retrospective tone II should
have looked at her with mich greater
interest had i known
Whereat Geraldine ali credit tc
her-stared at him? Stared, as blank
. ly and Inagnif Gently as though she had
been born and bred in Belgravia
= What on earth did he mean? the stare
demanded What was he thinking OiY
The unn must Tave gone crazy
Good bye, y she said the next mo
meuc. 10 further comm ent seeming to
be needed. S"Gopd bye, and away she
stepped as light as a feather, looking
prettier and friskler than ever In her
dainty summer roe, with her little
white sunshade bobbing overhead. AS
long as She was within sight, even
though her Back. was towards him, he
lent up the smile, and Q trace OF the
ARE > b { once within doors, and
within her own room. the 8 enc
tcnanged-
.sYou wouid, you hypocrite?"7 blazeC
> .GSrth the. little vixen in sudden fury.
you would! And YOU think to make
lae now believe You dare almost open
~ TO iusinuate that you have kept W
,our interest in-in me through al
Lh- 20 years? These years during
gh eh you have never youchsafed one
OF US word or thought? You woulC
like TO begin it all over again, would
rou not? You would get me alone, and
ghis 'er your soft .leasant things, and
rim : me gifts and tell ne to RENE mber
Goa by them. and draw me on to be &c
fool 'sh and so hateful, that | canro,
think OF it now. now, without crlngei
within myself No. sir not again.
Not a second time, Sir f frederick Bel
lenden. l think L am match Tor yor
now. What is more, yoa shaif have tt
own it. I'll not avoid him; oh. dear
no. I'll speak to him dance with him
ride with HIM -alnest-all but filrt
with him I'll .sst not flirt with him
because granny would not like 1t. Bui
# he ever tries again to be senti'
mental, or to make ailHsions ana give
hints, as he did Just Row, let MIN De
ware He does net yet know little
Terry O. Inchmarew:"
The next thing was- Jerry first bal.
and farno ballshe had OF 1T:
OF course she could have had almos,
anv partners she chose: forthe fame o,
her had begun to bs whl-pered' ano
the fashionable world. Was on the alert
about the pretty heiress, Every one
~as asking his neighbor ABOUT ne,
conangs and goings,' the genulnenees
of her charms, and the extent Oh hes
rent roll. Old and young alike thoug nt
that an introduction, event II 1t;we4s ~
further. could 40 no harm. Lazy hay.
lnond somewhat souriy warned hel
mother OF the necessity OF belnSSs Cal
ful.
People are so outrageous, ":she de
ciared. Really one rs ashamed Vi
ones fellows nowadays. Orectiy
girl with money appears upon gtnH