The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-09-02

II did not return to ascertain, mad
am. [ merely sent for my belong
ings.' @'.-
"You have Recommendations 81
presently. -
~ have no recommendations what
ever, madam. If you employ me, it
| must be done on your own responsible
| ty and trust in human nature. I can
only say. madam, that I am hopest, that
knowledge Of horscfesh.'
It is very unusual,' she said,
searching him to the very heart with
! her deep blue eyes. For all know
you may be the greatest rascal, or you
may be the honesteset man in the
world' His smile was so frank and
engaging that she was forced to smile
herself. But she thought Of something
and frowned. eff you have told me
can can easily Verify YAH all you you have told me.
all, i'm differently what'I desire is
a capable servant You will have to
put up with a good deal. There are
days when am not at all amiable, and
on those days do rot like to, find
that has not been thoroly brushed. AS
for the animals, they must always shine
like satin. This last is unconditional.
Besides all this, our force Of servants is
small. Do you know anything about
serving2'
! every little.'' What was coming
noW 3, -
tain some, and there will be times when
you will be called upon to wait on the
table. Come will me and I will show
you the horses We have only five. but
; my father takes great pride in them.
!, They are all thorobreds.
} Like their MISTRESS" was Warbur-
ton IS mental supplementary.
r however. The groom discharged this
morning was capable enough on the box,
but he was worse than useless to me in
my morning rides. I ride from 9. till
4 II, even Sundays sometimes. Remain
! here till I return. -
| AS she disappeared iWarburton drew
in an exceedingly long breath and re-
leased it slowly. Heavens, what an or
deal! He drew the back Of his HAND
!, across his forehead and found it moist
Not a word about the fine; he must
breach it and thank her. All. to ride
e with her every morning, to adjust hel
7 stirrup, to obey every command tt
l. which she might give voice, to feel hel
small boot repulse his palm
g as she mounted! Heayel
Il posed upon! Decidedly, Mr.. Robert wa
1 violently in love.
% When she returned there was sun
l. bonnet on her head, and she had pinne'
the peoples on her breast. (Why7
!e couldn't tell you, unless when all j
Y said and done, be he king or valet,
u man is always a man; and If perchanlc;
. he is blessed with good looks 9, it'll
re that in this instance. I am trying t
IL view things thru a woman Is eyes.
With nod she babe him precede hel
at and they went out towards the stables
ge She noted the flat back, the squar
1r shoulders, the easy, graceful swing Q
ID nHave you been soldier?'' sh
at asked suddenly.
IN He wheeled. His establishment coul
s. cape her vigilant eyes. Once more b
u had recourse to the truth.
Of Yes. madam. 1t was as a trOope
lie that I learned horsemanship.
on What regiment?
ar II do not like ike mysteries M briefly.
n Madam, you have only to .dismi
I'd me, to permit me to thank you for pa.
m, ing my, fine and to reimburse 2, you
he the earliest opportunity
eli. She closed her lips tightly. No 9,
M but herself knew what had been on II
verge Of passing across them.
~ &c Let us proceed to the stables, W
~ all she said. If you prove yourse
No No capable horseman, that is all / d
~ SIRE 8,
81 The stableboy slid back the doc
us and the two entered. Warburtt
glanced quickly about; all was nea
ness There was light and ventilatio
M too, and the boxstalls were roomy. y
ny girl stopped before handsome b
cal mare, which whinnied when it saw h'
OF She laid her cheek against the n
lot gon SO embarrassing to man and SO
tellipible to babies and pet ANNA
asst Lucky heysei he thought; but his ia
sF expressed mot hing.