The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1902-07-24

Then, vnh . ,sns Of ksss irisllissrsti
Better, psps losstsd lbs hhdsusishs-
that sn tis aut mice. y91 htos he Nv
u thrs tsy. on bis ovsfccai Rssslsr
scs,i
why Bat The sslisc, v"s danger
oes ens. ssa be l., II rssi sbsrs Il s"l
slI,rcs sssiu. From the breeding Tor
cot cane The spisshisss Of distant vsssr
pl.yius smoss The rocks. More uov"-
bis. esIssl.tsd ssd ssry: hers, stadist.
bot isr . Siasrsst srd.
Well, ths,s ell over See. | efa shssi.
sbs whispered. His bsad rlunssi Tor
bic ksishi: bat. 10 light Of recent disss
ters. 10 stopped. .pd lcrs snd ssrsially
surveyed The squares Ttsa be ssssp,sd
the opeains. She lssshissly nsvsd -
ispoc.nt pssr, snd usdsr The bl.ck bss
t.riss ihus unu usstsa be foaad bic gene
oil bat hopeless. Again be bssss to boi'. !.
while she listIsssly. ou dainty hoasr, tried
to balance the ssptarsd qusss' Fssa The
board be locked u her, Nsvsr hsd she
played sash . game. W u accident :
,suus iuski wss she bedding vssss.
rich. lovely, loving and lovsbls. his for
tbs sskiss-s pearl. or . eoqustts. Be
u.s,h eopteapn whishever you ere, !
will sopq ssr. Mss must msstsr. be told
himself and the moves vent Oh.
II yin he marnursd.
Shs said nothing -ouly flushed,
Ab, young lady. | may yet bsvs ny
queen, spd he pushed . White pawn 10
within ors squsrs Of her king rov.
You m.y lit you can brsst through ~
dsisnss,. came The PRETTY defiant rstor'.
and With II . toss OF the head sud hish
Of the white teeth and dark eyes.
Castlipsi Ar, I'm siriid that that 10
the uouble. Css!lss. when once used,
are hard to get along withsut
Not at oil. IS ore you. would rsth
sr have . bishop aud ksisbt- with per
hsps q pawn thrown Ia than Any castle.
Besides, l have enough for two-sesf and
the dslicsts Hassrs rested on the tips sf
tbs two ebony castles, in denincs OF ell
rules. Now, you won't msks me move
them, will yeu. j1st bsosuss l touched
them to show you-will youi and. bird
like her head was turped sideways and
half iuvi,isgly upward. He caught his
breath. He wss on the rsok What did
abe msspi Did she mssn it "A Dssdsuc
ns hint or wss she joking hesr.lsssly, :,
on dan serous ground. only to sti6sn. rep
eIIsnt, ana wither him il she dsrsdi This
girl woman bis wii.i E,s.ssyi Bot he
huttsrsd bssk TO earth.
Aoj l would rather have my queen than
the whole checkersd board Of life. be said
in . low, vibrant tone; II thrilled her With
q suddep, brssthlsss, psntless dread -sn
sIq uisits fssr. Ths white pawn had stol
On into the black king row.
Nov. give me my queeul be dsmsndsd.
s.ultsntly, trembling With ourbed throh
bing.
Not yet. she warned; you must win
dut.
o.. thss's easy
Is III
He wss stunned. Fer On instant the
girl Hlned with shame, fearing. panis
stricken, thst the bsd bees ovsrbold, Tor
ward, upmsidsnly. Hesrt-wrung, she vss
about 10 tsks refuge 10 an 10y. impreeas
bls reserve, whom
What fool an. be blurted out. The
picture Of bsvildsriss despsir. The hon
ssl frspknsss surprised her to . ripping
laugh. The situation wss sAved -ssd b
was nsstsr Of Il.
Check. Cheek. Cheek, came the
words, measured and nsroilsss. YET u
rich and isrvens with ssul yssrnins - 'ssl
10 chords.
Oh. deari Whstll l doi You've won
~ II mean that is- you b, W me-
Cbsok-
-Nstsd.
Aud soross the b. ard sbs cave him bsr