The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1907-02-10
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nrc undecided" said the girl, In o low y
tfemulous tone.
''seems as If tho sea hadn't agreed 4
With daughter this little BIT observed II
Mr.. Winstnnley. ''sho sort o. THINKS
she'll stop bysa fow days, along THO
road, before we got to London. So this
Is British fog? A, 70. I Il reckon T. y
call 1t a regular scarcher, sir. At this a
moment feel It In the marrow o my
bones But anything to please the
ladies', and when Poscy said she'd q
headache that wouldn't leave her till IN
she got q turn outside, out we cana
to admire your English coast scenery,
! toll hor--- Great Scott, Posey, I've
gone and done it, now!" 5s
lie had been fumbling In his breast
pocket for a handkerchief, and drew
forth tho missing article with vexed
look upon his mild old faco.
Ozone what, daddy"
LEFT my letter OF credit in coat
in the steamer trunk that was packed
for storage In Liverpool. And they'vs
likely carried It out already. must
find that steward right away, dearle,
and tip him to hunt 1t up.
LET me go with you, please
.You'd only. be in. the way. If you
WuIlL " lIliSu y dlh Sth HeIe, anu
I'll come right back for you. Perhaps
Lord Gland onald wouldn't mind
'Oh! no. father! Til stay alone"
Tho voice was decided, even positive.
CiandoAald. bowling, moved away in
another direction than that taken by
Mr.. Winstanlcy. III MI stszs i. is 7i 81
It was over. He had done with Posey
1yinstanley and oil her kind If slo
we're so capricious as her actions In
cicated, this decision was thoroughly
good thing. ,s..
But all ( tho same like Lots wife,
he looked back. Posoy had taken out
Ter pocket handkerchief, and was wip-3s
ing her eyes with the little wisp half
the ship hnd picked UP after her. Clan.
donald, IN two strides, returned to her
Side. E
II am not going to push myself into
your company. list two minutes and
I'll be of. But think you owe 1t
TO me to say why you are treating me
like q scoundrel or an imposter."
"Oh! not that, not thati" she cried
piteously.
"IIave L done anything to forfeit
place among your decent acquaintance
since that time You chung to my arm
audi mean since you let me feel that
might stand between you and In
suit .&5 hi
Nothing. ] believe in you just the
same, and always SHALL" 49,
THANK youRfor so much. at anySrate.
But-you believe in me, in spite Of
what?"
it to your" she exclaimed, driven to
the wall.
II have stood a good deal Of evil.
speaking in my time he said, in a
grim undertone. "And II it helps to
clear the atmosphere between US. I can
stand more
80 tt,p, "a
been the victim of cruel and SANDER
Gus sayings. have not told my uear
4 father, who is SO sunsuspicious.
wouldn't have him suffer as have for
the world. For the last twenty-four
hours 7 have been receiving, In all
sorts OF odd ways that I cannot trace,
anonymous notes about you ana me
that have cut mo to the quick.
t'Let me see one of them, he said,
growing ighty pale.
'tDo you think I'd keep the horrid.
"a poisonous things? Not a half hour
since I tore the whole batch into little
al; hts, and threw them overheard. Per-
hlps 7 ought to tell you, they
were written by q woman. who says
Go on, Miss Winstanley
.-Thnt you wronged her cruelty and
ruined her whole life.
IT thought So" he said. between hi;
teeth. His face had grown so dark
5 and bitter that Posey hardly knew the
man. ''There is only one who could
kut how, in Gods name, did she ge1
aboard this ship?"
s"I suppose the writer thought Iswoult
not have courage to tell you--but
always believe in speaking out, yol
Know
ut may be some low practical jok'
at our expense he suggested hi
eyes Tightening. &
mo, even I, who never saw an anony
nous letter before, could tell that TIL
is horribly real. Whoever 1t Is Ior
Clnndonald, you-and now I---have
desperate enemy. am threatened witt
n scene-an exposure. she calls it-tha
will disgrace me utterly, II am scel
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