Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1908-10-10

ecu llne, you kuOW, everything tnat II
loose comes to grief when the ship
rolls"
Then what becomes of your photo
graphs" lcmanded 1sobel promptly.
her quick eyes having discovered the
pictures Of two ladies In silver frames
Oh writing table.
Il take care TO put them AWAY.
There is always plenty Of warning.
No ordinary sea can trouble big hulk
like the Kansas"
rs that your mother, the dear old
lady In the lace cap"
Yes, and the other is my sister,"
ooh, really! Is she marredr"
"No. Like me, she is welded to her
profession"
"Will you think II rude II ask what
that ISL"
"Shc is a hospital nurse-the ma.
tron. indeed, Of n public institution in
the suburbs of London"
1sobel filed cup of tea. asked II
Captain Courtenay took milk and sug.
ar and said demurely, with a sip of n
spoonful:
let me see IL can guess your
tastes"
Elsie's blue eyes assumed deeper
shade. Men might like that kind Of
thing, but she felt that her face and
neck would be poppy red In another
moment. Thus far she had not ad
dressed a word TO Courtenay. though
by his manner he had included her in
the conversation. She now resolved to
break In on the attack which 1sobel
was beginning with the adroltness Of
a skilled campaigner. And she, too
could use her eyes to advantage when
she chose.
what a curious library you have,
Captain Courtenay." she said. looking
not ut him, but at row Of books
fitting closely into small case
over the writing Shakespeare.
the Pilgrims Progress Montaigne's
essays, Herbert Spencer, 'Goethe's
Life by Lewes; Marcus Aurelius, Mar.
tial, Wordsworth, The Egolst,' Tho
reau, Hazlitt and 'Mitford's Tales Of
Old Japan! Where have l heard or
read Of that particular galaxy Of stars
beforeT
go on. You are on the right track"
cried Courtenay, setting down the tea
cup and Fastening to Elsie's side. She
was leaning on the table, reading the
titles Of the books. The motive OF
her exclamation was merged now IN
the fine ardor Of the book lover. She
had an unconscious trick Of placinu the
forefinger of her right hand nm her
lips when deeply engaged in thought
Elegant as Isobel Barring might he IN
her studied noses Elsie need fear No
comparIson. as she examined the con.
tents OF the bookcase with eager Mt.
tention.
1--WE have actually h,t unon m tonic
tbat sbou,d nrove ine,hous,ible. con.
timed Courtenav. "ReiIaye mo Mis-.
Maxwell that n nv net subject Mora
than once. needing a listener have
even lectured NV long suffering ter.
rier Josv an tho noipt,
Isobel laughed softly. The two,
standing in front of the bookcase. start.
ed apart with a sudden consciousness
that they were speaking unguardediy.
for Isobel's mirth had mockery In
it-"there was a laughing devil in her
sneer."
"By the way. where Ia Joev p, she
asked.
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sufficed for Joey Mt any time.
"You darlinui You must have s,ent
with one eve OMEN" said Elsie. stoop.
ing to mt him.
"Oh. take carew cried IsobeI "us
NAV bite Won"
"Not he, When Won see that wistful
look in n dogs ewes have no fear. He
wants 70 sneak then Won WON'T h,te
me will Won dear," And Elsie sopk
ON one knee To STROKE Joev,s white
coat wboreunon Joev triad ~ l,c,, nor
face
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