The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-10

S. HOW 5aOOfa0lc!'s4 exclaimed fst iOHey.3S
Daddy might go to that, If I beg him
Guilty. She won't more than look al #
me. wnder why you, who are bort
really higher up in the world than
MISS Bleecker and Miss Carstairs,5
never let me feel that l am only 5a
druggists daughte1!' /.
In Athens, they tell syou Aristotlo
kept a chemists shop" answered Clam
donald, laughing. "AndsI have always "
understood that some OF the most illus
trious Of the families in New York's 81
-Four Hundred We're founded upon
drugs rs Nv E 81.
III It wasn't pills, or capsules. Or
hair tonic, TWAS some other KIND OF
merchandise!" said Posey, viciously.
And. anyhow. what does It matter! ii
There was sentence copied out OF a.;
book OF Maarten Martens, that Mrs.
BARLEY lent me- about there being no ii
other way Of living than either on the
money YOU havo earned for yourself,
or on the money that other people have s
earned for you. AS long as that sins
pie fact remains, the question will also
remain whether money-maktng Is SO
very contemptible!''8
TRY any man living, with an honest
chance, and see what he'd answer, Is SAID Il
Clandonald with o sigh I'd give any
thing own for a respecta Bile business q
that would bring in the cash and tho
knowledge of how to run 1t. bsen en- N
tchdu.' u
"You poor thing!" exclaimed Miss
Winstanlcy, guilclessly 'W by weren't
YOU born in dear America? OF course
III you could go stalking around In,
cha in armor like those ances tors OF
yours at Beaumanoir,5 it wouldn't seem
so appropriate But Just to look at
you as. you stand, to-day, should judge
a. LIT nty 4hllSi -
ness man in you Look here, Lord
sClandonald. * don't know that y was
ever better pleased in my life than by. s
that idea OF yours Of otr5 going stoH
lunch at Beaumanoir with MISS car
stairs. 1 don't mind telling you j just
adore that girl-and the acombinattQnsofS
her company with "a moat and tiiyeW
I trees and wall peaches and tho chances
of seeing English rooks--nnd MISS
Blocker not in it, I'll be eternally3
Obliged ssA .33
LETT seems to me the host counts for;
unfiatteringly little" said Clandonald,
somewhat piqued. /,
didn't mean to have ou-th1nls So,
! answered & she with astonishing gem
t!eness. II was only carried away to
forget my manners by realizing so
many dreams at once. Indeed,fsI am
4 glad or shall be, to meet you again.
after this voyage. Now, In going TO
ask you some thing that vii ma re you g,
laugh. perhaps, but please don't. Could
YOU give me the address OF really
good place In London where could get
-frCcks and hats, ready to wear that
would keep me from looking like q 5guy?ss..
! guy?' y, ~, -.
4 Of Just how he had become ACQUAINTED
with the best faiseuses IN LONDON,
whose bills he had paid to tho utter.
10. I,oa II.
donald had ceased to be. But he could ~ -
rot help smiling ut the earnest anxiety
Z OF his estioner! s, q. 10 u.
~ 5think i migh. help you aflittle,
perhaps. but surely.
"Surely there ought to be some wo ',
man aboard to do 1T? OF course you
think so. but If i could tell you half
Z I've OWNED, ana some thing I've over
heard from them, you'd know Id 3neYes
ask one OF them. Why, heard that
old ~ croker tabbyt say toS the oln
e Eleecker cat, as distinctly as could be,
that Twas a freak in clothes and q
bounder in manners, and she Wo ,, 31l
: the captain let me go Ut lar ~
s"Oh!& Il say. !.
sl"Perfectly true, land I had 1t out OF
her by trailing her half-dead husband
nftcr5ame all over the ship, until ho
hadn't q leg to stand on; and "a put
n rose In his buttcnhole under. her5 very
eyes We been ashamed O. y. $s VA
since, but when a girls got to gn ~
her own battles, what would YOU have?s
."There should be always some one
glad to fight for YOU" he SAID. SUI.
denly fred by her proud young beauty ''p'
in distress.
4 They had, while speaking, walked
down to the dividing rail that cutf
or the promenaaers Of the second cabli
from. the frst-class decks, and for some 20, n
moments tarried there, Clandonh1a WI.
lis 5hntlSg to it, Miss Winstanley facinl
him. As tho Englishman spoke these
unpremedltated words Of wa lII sym Y
pathy. for the second. time that la,
there had come into the girls aries
q face an expression she certainly hat
z no idea OF. revealing, IT caused Clan
donald to pull himself up with 1erK
and stay the vague, rather affectionate
words he had been on the point 9 .
< uttering, without, perhaps, meaning :.
lave too much Importance attached g
item. And was further reflected y