Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1901-08-22
TRISTRAM OF BLENT &c
,. ;sys ~ Being an Episode in the Story
HOPE % of an Ancient House So.


mean
20. but please"
IF you stop me any longer | shall
send you to the tower. Tell Lady
Evenswood and Southend. If | didn't
do my business any better than you
do yours He shrugged his should
ers with good-natured rudeness.
Good night he said again. and this
time Nina dared not stop him.
The next day he found her at Lady
Evenswood's. The old lady and
Southend (who had been summoned
on Mina's command-certainly Nina
was getting up in the WORLD under
stood perfectly. They nodded wise
heads.
She was always inclined to think
that Robert would take
HE fears that the Bearsdale case
won't carry him all the way. De-
pend upon it, that's what he feels"
well, there was the doubt there,
you see"
Nina was rather tired of this doubt
in the Bearsdale case. 1t was always
cropping up and being mentioned as
though it were something exceeding
ly meritorous.
"hpd i'm moor Addie,c poce If courc q
+be,aN>wo,i tbora r,osn,t. nroceeded
7 adv Evenswood with a sigh $50
Pohart feals that ~ m;ab+ no
tbonaht-.
.aThn noonle with consciences
would bo Of ,,;n, sunnosa,, said
southend scornfully
..p,,t if 49, ,,a,,,ioo,o o.,,,, off ;,
20 | See'" cried the Imp
mTbep bo Womb fool ahle to act If
would iool, ,noro1v' li,[e nuttina things
han,. &c tbor n-are ron sec Nina ),
sno ' yom +bini, no means tbe vis.
J count, %, as1.nd So,,thand
..it o,,id s Nv oo ,,,oI, ,,,oro convent
ont ~ Ama +ber 81 w n, hare had an
en nr ho n,o o Sofo D r. 4i,sv,d lil,ed
so f,'oit +n Una 'ea norron+od southend
,Gao,+ I'' w
.n t'u 49, ~. a;a h,+ do,,+ no
it, NV N w =. % saw = p ,o,oo, "on
ie ne ~ doc, LOU mean n,, II, ,0ro tho Inn
.,rhis bietorina, ;nouir, was neitba,
m,S h haoi,a lna" inior oa Pn
tbny ,p' disnusand II eaeerlv for som,
.,l.s go ~ nae &C., +lot nhar
n,ian ~ +,,,tI, 1ou risco,,ntv nonll
NOT no considarnJ ont If thn wav fo,
~ T,,;e.t,a a,r 1ao;t;r,,ato nnd nrono
ny - =. aus i,n = ,na 'e, p'0p0
1And thot,s ybara Tho match wonl,
ho Of Ianisiva Sa1,,an adv Evens
wood oono1,,dad
..Disna,l cola &c much e,,idont,v 6,
vor ,,n1crs Ia "a Mnne zabr;sLao"
~ srrnosa so 20 +nld Won VIII.
bo s,id :,
.sHa could +ako plentmonth va,
know ~ ON vow, simnle
gwen tba,, H,h.+,s 70 be done9
aslsed Sontband
.syU, ,,,,,s+ Give hin, hint ceoreo
"Haya wa ano,,ah 70 oo rnon9 Snr
nose DISNEY turned round and"
"Robert wouldn't do that Reside
we needn't n1edge ANYTHING We ca
inst mt tho case She smiled
fhoushtfullv .In still NOT unite SIR
how Mr. Tristram will take If yo
know
GLOW he'll take ito He'll hmm a
If of course +"
"The airl or the title George"
s.Well both together. Won't he
Madame Zabriska 81
Nina Thought great things of th
sirl and even greater if wagner Z
5 fha title
81 should inst think so, she RI
nlied comnlacentlv There was
!. limit ia the nerversitv even of tb
,Tristrams
1--WE mustn't put it too boldly" oil
!" served Southend, dangling his eye
: glasses.
! 20. he'll think more of the thin
: itself than of how we put it." Lad
! Evenswood declared.
1 From her knowledge of Harry. tn
Imp was exactly of that opinion.
: Harry Tristram returned frol
!. Blinkhampton in a state of intellect,
}. al satisfaction, marred by a sense {
! emotional emptiness. He had bee
y very active, very energetic, very SUI
:, cessful. He had new aud cogent ev
!! dence of his power not merely /
start but to go ahead on his own a.
count. This was the good side. BIZ
he discovered and tried to rebuke
himself feeling that he had so ff
wasted the time in, that he had see
: nobody and nothing beautiful. II
traced it back to Blent. Yet the Of
:. life at Blent would not have serve
y by itself now. Was he to turn out S
exacting that he must have both live