Bennington semi-weekly banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 1894-1902, 1895-01-04
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young trees 4 WINCHESTER hit. bnr,lr,
| And he snrono into thn enddIn
"Behind tho trnesr, C,aoroo ,,,r,,,,,,,,d
"WelI ho ,,s n cbooI,p
Madeleine WINS ,rhito with olor,,, -, CT,
! Godfrey roturnnd mn tho ,,,on,Inr, an
gaIIon He rnsIun, tbo rino CLn,.,,,tot,',a
/ Goorge,s arm SuGInnlv viii, - -Lrn,. 10
drew his foot from, tho ct ir,,,,, nI,,d,i,iiio
cav no ,,oroI mn ~, tI,o ir.t,,,,t .,I.,',S
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in''S o"'' "iI' ~ VI al'p'uer' tIl Ihe maya
|inc was ei.p''",
wv MES AiuuSoh' 0lr TGoHr'y
in"EneG' Prepare 10 chalSo All your
views aDouC 'NoFE'hihg unuer my olrec.
y yiUh. lou were n"U frightened surely
=" my. 1hiIlNl""'r nuys cah perform tha6
''"V az ~ years pi0'
III ""O SUI PiisCu Uiicir iaUhcrS
ueaV US at NaJuDa HILL cried George
EIeiS U"I''I M
ne S"iloptu nome ana met tnem at the
n n"li uoot WIN " 'ahhard' Dir 0eohrey
u'I'inou H.
Alo 20" 'ceto'alerF Madelelne
aShGo laVheI lrohicaily'
uon hnoW' puU L never lel1 an IN
''in"UIo" " "iiHA any IhihS Dut water.
"eoi &c whispered III stage ASIDE, My
ue"I' Nv mas pIsuH u reward you Win
'Hu!"P1IS aiF'a"S,
%iI ueoHIoy oiilS IauSheu'
NAV WAS Ihc cNpIahation' OF course,
puU ie" ua!H aiIer"aru Madeleine spent
on al'oi 'Uoh WIZ" l'"uy HCeEhe, VINO, GET
ing ''Iy nopclul no"' reclteu her son
Virtues ALhUns IheIil was total apstE
heHce. N"uolciho coui' no longer doubt
r. tn''s'iiUiE iiiisoiio,ous thousllC arose.
II ne was 81 ilNely on Yea ana water what
"oulo NJ ~, 'i'o IcsulO Vi glass Oh chahl-
P%sn'' ino Soi! e"ihc iuea STRUCK ueorge
"holi siIo 'oiu iliI'' anu Ut INC nrs6 oppor-
Cuhity ne mace an attempt
wy uehr IciioW' s'iu 0lr TcolIrcy, Il
u"loil !! ~ "oGlu DC liAo to'tlhS some
ne" rNPioSlNc Vi WHICH one can calcu-
i"IU n,' INC l"rcc'
AHlS 'oLIiPat'soil WAS NOT INely 10 de'er
ucorEc' reolILg hilhSel unable TO work
inc oracle, 'S nc SaIu, ne urged ms sister
10 Try: enc resisted laughlnigly, though
m curious Dis hlii'Scil 10 see lhe issue.
me growing intimacy Whlch uellghtcd
Lazy H'ryho alarmed Mr' hudson. lie
gave or N'oIircy hlht-a pretty strong
one Now inns young man. though easy
ana careless, hau an intense PRIDE OF fam
lly' an" at the bottom oil his heart lay an
uhuylhS grievance against the men who
had not only pought the nome OF his fore
laIhCrs' nuC Iaq VuI CARED IT, some sharp
words passed. lie chahced to meet George
on leaving ana tolu nam. George told his
sister, requesting or Geo1lrey 10 wait. A
small domestic row followed, and poor
MT hudson sent an apology. Meantime
the afternoon turned out wet. George pre-
vailed on MN TO stay to dinner Just to
show there was no Ill feeling"
'lt the 1lrst time have dined here"
Godfrey murmurod as they sat down.
II ask myself miserably is it to be the
last.
ION, Madeleine cried, "here's the
portent! Sir Godfrey Steyne feels miscr-
able, FIJI his glass, George. 1t must not
be said that you were really miserable for
the first time in your life at our table. I
Insist, Sir Geotfrey!"
PLEASE let me off. don't know what
the consequences may be. "
The natural consequences of glass Of
wine are cheertulness, said George.
Drink and forget your cares"
His sister supported him with merry
malice. Sir Godfrey shook his head, but
obeyed.
The result was all they had hoped, and
more-for time. Cheerfulnoss returned
with vengeance Mr.. Hudson himself
could not stop laughing, the servants for
got their discipline, but Sir Godfrey kept
slipping a child would scarcely have been
excited by the amount he drank, but it |
was enough to upset that vivacious tenn
permanent. The lively mood passed, and |
he talked earnestly of the affairs of the
day-on politics, even on religion, speak |
ing well on every theme
Dinner was long finished. Madeleine
rose at length, surprised and delighted,
but rather nervous about the issue. The |
others adjourned to the billiard room.