The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1909-04-29

one - worth looking at since 4 IAN
home"
Go away. You foolish boy" was Mis-.
Carrington's response TO this. II am too
ouay to listen TO your dattery !" but her
gray eyes softened az they rested on thu
young mans handsome face. She had
known him from boyhood. Ii was She
who had closed bis dead mothers ewes An
whose loving arms the little fellow had
otten nestled In those FIRST sad days when
the stricken household were too much
engaged to care for the lonely child: when
ne would follow his dear Clara. as he
called her. all over the house. with IN.
certain. toddling footsteps. to mend some
broken toy. or help him out OF some tiny
aincuity; and be was dear to her now.
dearer even than Alison.
Il am going to stop and hello Won" r.
turned Greyille. with gay defiance OF her
mandate. is that cup Of tea for Ms
MoryilleF She Is sitting so cozilv in
the honeysuekle arbor with old Miss
Emngham. that ii seems pity to disturb
odd Miss bingham. indeed =. ejaeu-
lated Miss Darlington, "you disresnact.
iui boy. when you know she is my con.
temporary"
Miss Darlington. you will never be old
IN my eyes. was the gallant reply. ~
zee you"
hunph. hope not. should be sorry
o live forever In this sort Of world. nm.
ess you young people improve II very !
nucn. Now. Greyille. you know our rules
or these Wednesdays This is Liberty
Hall; II the ladies' like their meal Al 9
reseo. there are plenty OF gentlemen ser 4
itors to crafty their whims. Now. take
his tray Of tea and strawberries 10 the q
oneysuckle arbor. and I will get ready ii
mother for your grandfather and Ms !
Iendrick. Jack. what have Won done :
18th your sister Dora7 We want an :
ands just now" II
After tea the tennis nets were taken u
'"n ana the notes OF cornet began to NJ
axe ITSELF heard: then singing began In \
rnest. and Miss Carringtou and her Il,
Ter guests Joined in the part songs. Gre Is
lie and Alison had been singing toxeth. IN
and when Alison was tired they STROLL .
down one OF the paths in his grand
Tiers garden just now II was de-
rted. and they had il to themselves.
8 was the opportunity Alison wanted.
she began at once: gr'
Mr.. Greville. I do hope You mean 10 ke'
* when you are at Keswick: Amt an
ana said the other day that she knew fro
y disappointed Mr.. Moore would be IL ne,
failed TO take your degree. And I int
AFRAID as though she =
red to give him paint am afraid.
N what you told Us In the boat. thar
have not done much this term"
irevills bit his lip. and a cloud cam.
: his face
What makes you think SOP he asked.
Ter shortly.
Your own words" she returned 40
" that his mans pride could not taks
m Please do not be offended uith
We have always spoken the truth 10
ocner; but all this cricket. tennis.
ing and riding about must have him
1 work. Aunt Diana says-may / 20
IA little timidly.
'es, yes" rather impatientiy.
unit Diana says-and you know how
she is-that though your graudfath-
as set his heart on your taxing a
degree. he will never tell You so or
on know II you disappoiut him. II
81 because he is 50 Kind and xener-
and gives you full liberty that. she
you owe him a grand return-that
work and all you do must be for bis
see, see" returned the young man
,. He had flushed a little over her
|. as though they had gone home to
'nscience- Yes. grandfather Is far
bod to me- I do not half deserve
ong 10 the dear old man. III make 1
n breast OF it. Miss Alison. have
orked as ! ought. and that Is the II
and the whole truth" mi
I. Mr.. Greville. what a pity - fell MI
ore softly from Alison's lips. VII
|" he returned a little gloomily. lU
a pity; but ! will promise you one Vii
his manner changing into earn III
II will work this summer.
i'm over a new leaf and try and
p for lost time. When come bach
ust you shall not have to End fauIs
e." OF sur
be did not know that when August or nft
be should no longer find Alison brush