Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1909-08-14
CHAPTER II.-(Continued.)


Yes, that l did; | got lots Of dane
ing. and | do like that, you know. But
how about yourself, Gren; | don't think
you quite did your duty"
Pretty fairly. / fancy. We can't be
expected to consummate the amount of
pirouetting that your sex delight in.
danced a good deal, and ii was real pleas
ure TO me to see the little sensation you
made. like to see my pretty cousin
appreciated as she should be. and taking
her legitimate position in the county"
And what's that, prayT
WHY. as the belle Of all Hampshire.
of course. l wish. though. you hadn't
danced with that fellow Pearman last
night. I've a sort Of presentment i'll
will come of it."
You stupid Grenville; what can come
of it: I am not likely 10 see him again
for months-perhaps never. At the
worst recognition of his existence on
meeting is all that quadrille entails
well. I suppose you are right. Maude /:
hut il is time ! was of. GOOd-by.' And
Grenville's pulse tingled a little. as his
lips touched the fair cheek 50 quietly
welded 10 him. Kind regards TO my I'M
Gle and aunt: and drop me a line now
and then"
Don't be afraid Of that" laughed
Miss DenisOn don't ! always write TO
YOU when ! want anything and am
not always wanting something: ! think
the past might testify in my favor. Good
by: don't be long before you come and
rec Us again
Grenville Rose pOndered modify over
4 III -. i.
had not quite mastered the fact that he
was in love with his cousin. but he had
arrived at some close approximations on
the subject lie felt that he would have
been a good deal better satisfied had his
parting salute been much less easily ac-
corded.
Maude fresh as rose. after a turn
round the garden. comes In just IN time 20
greet her mother on her return 10 the
dining room. Petting her mother is one
Of the chief pleasures Of Maude DenisOn 's
life. On this occasion she conducts her
into the easychair next the FIRE makes
rhe tea. and then. drawing a stool near.
seats herself AZ Mrs DenisOn's feet and
with girlish delight recOunts al her sue
cesses Of the previous night 10 which
rhe fond mother listens with quiet happi-
ness. as her hand plays with her dangh-
ters silken fresses. Thai nobody could
ECLIPSE. that nobody could ever b. wOr-
thy Of mating with her peerless Naude
was q thing that Mrs DenisOn would
base deemed absurd 10 argue.
And. mother. dear said the girl. az
last. 'GreDville said. before he went aHag
this morning. J was quite the belle of ihe
bail What do you rlink Of your daugn'
Ter now Wont fhai satisfy papa. al.
though be- did grumble ~ about tne "a
pense Of the dressf'
Yes love. He will De- quito content
30 aheu he bears hos thoroughly you en.
joyed yourself ! am only 80 sorry tlai
] Ras not strong enough 40 have been
present myself ai my darling snocess
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