The sun., 1898-07-31

tho shifting Wind, He lay in the chapel yard,
near the mother she had never seen. buried, az
the last ruined huntsman Of a ruined raee~the
landless relic Of landed Breton line. old as the
A bird twittered on the chapel porch; the
vague odor. OF. the, sea stirred her heart. She
turned and pSosd qH FheS St The Sr a Ssn w6T %adc S
her reverence and Se Eent ts Hnt Int the world
sh sSsbkS SRa aSa o?a EastehSs SnE HosS ssS
who. skirts tucked up, padded blisstuily in the
''i Harowood ,Id stood near the beach critically in
spectinE Q, steamers trail q smoke on the
cIiifs above him. he elm bed up slowly, for he
was still a little lame. and met her. smiling.
heaven. !" he said she's been nipped by crab
and bruised by the rocks. and whom she's half
uGTsSa Tts curious TS said BoSrEe looking up. that
the Paris papers have not come. The last mail
arrived here on March 1s, and here 1t is
"a mail did come; brought 4 down1-but I
went Into the chapel and forgot" said Hide; T.,
Bourke sarGaastically; " do you mind letting me
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S0Td the Sssd rSSE and
oneSH onc ettsr Geei ia Il e for me- gnu 'O of' 0n
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h9dnS 9hn np ESd Y9tch o and chain
Hardwood looked up bankly from the letter
he was studying. then Groaned and handed the
os'fl Head al It." he said; can't It's from the
In the midst OF breathless silence Hide took
the letter and examined it in CONSERVATION.
BELIEyILIE. 3oth OF March. 1871.
that Rsse SW mn % as
good health as l am. ! have to inform mon
eHT that he weather snd ss IF as Sp we took the
but am aa[te so%iort4&Sle: having been mad:
much better with nothing to do.
A." The Commune has been established. and and
frightened the bourgeoisie passaby well. and
Theirs has run away. where we expect that the
| shoot them all, as they are aristocrats and
perfldious to the poor
health 20 Me Hde to and o
| Madame. lately Mile Yolette.. Also to the thin,
drol little one who was afraid Of me- send
THE weather continues rainy. I send to
MONSIEUR watch; also to Mile, Hide, for her
to mad9me l send many spoons Therefore.
adeSS ouF CSpsnn National daar unS
"I wish also to say adieu to the little drOll
Bourke would have laughed. but Hides hor-
ror;struck face sobered him.
6 do wh that bSs
pillaglng women and children"
| You and your citizen friend must settle
| that" said Bourke. trying not to laugh.
| These spoons and forks have all sorts OF
| initials on them. The watch Is marked H. de
| B. and the diamond star Is to q lady ramed
Mini. Jim, I believe. this time. that the Com
| mune means business"
He looked at Yolette. who shook her head de-
| cidedly. saying:
If you think you are going to write about It
| monsieur. to inform you that you shall not"
| Hardwood looked ut Hide. smiling family.
| Il suppose l must 60 to Paris II you send
| me-" he said
They turned and looked at the house on tho
| hill. The morning sun glittered on every pane {:
they saw scheherazade sprawled on the porch.
blinking at the ocean they heard the sarcastic
| down the garden among the hyacinths.
| She passed her slender hand through his arm
| and leaned her cheek against his shoulder.
Down on the yellow sands Red Riding Hood.
| enchanted. waded ankle deep along the frothy
| shore. A. white gull rose from the shining
! waves distant sail glimmered.
| Then from the cliff q skylark rose. higher.
| with song. And Hide closed her eyes and lis
tened. her fair face on his shoulder. her white
| hand close in his.
| 1.-THE End.l