The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-06-19

him too. that she always loved him ever since
she was little girl and had made him the hero
Of her dreams.
1t not all the way Peggy had been told by
her aunt and others who had taken it upon them
selves to give her instruction these
she should behave under circumstances. but
Peggy really in love. and that made all the diff
ference
And the spell fell upon them both. In the little
knoll OF trees where the hammock hung they
hidden from prying eyes; they completely by
themselves il in reality, it seemed them at
the moment the world held no more than their two
1t the Bob in the distance calling to
Prince. the great retriever OF whom Lady westmere
particularly fond that George himself,
striking consciousness OF what he done his
heart.
He released Peggy from his arms and stepped back
a pace or two JOY sped from him like dream,
and a look OF CONSERVATION and something like
morse sprang to his His cheeks his
lips pale.
left everything to chance and impulse ana
he had been betrayed into avowal Of his love be-
fore he had even allowed himself to make the con-
fession which, above all things necessary that
he should make He blamed himself now. blamed
himself bitteTlyT for what pain might he have to
infict upon the girl he loved he who would readily
have endured any agony himself rather than hurt
herr
For moment he was tempted o let things remain
as they were 10 leave aer in Ignorance Of the sword
foT her WaRpted 10 n Se e b is near yeSI oge
ana 20 forget as for few moments he had forgotten
The girl looking at him with anxious eyes:
that was going within his breast feeling that
that she wanted to hear him say; though II he
have BEEN content t aEa with that that ne Ovea me-"
Peggy" he said, after few moments, puckng
up his courage TO the inevitable my darling child.
have done wrong and hardly know what TO say to
you so psssionateIy and deeply"
You have done wrong?" The smile faded from her
I did wrong" he interrupted hurriedly "n speak
make But al that said is true. Peggy. You are the
The thought OF Lady sara flashed through Peggy's
BRAIN and her heart which. in that moment appre
again She was no longer afraid Of Isdy sara George
could not really love the beautiful widow now what
But 1t about Lady he wished
speak she was sure of that He would tell the
woman had had upon his life. and how he had
himself free from it for Peggy,s sake.
You have something to tell mey' she asked She
smiled up in his face with fresh assurance "Oh. but
- thdt VIII make the
snaisst diIerenSe. You told me that you love me.
for you No"-she cssped her hands prettiiy toetheT
nothing at all. not even IL were going to con-
lie did not smile back at her at the very absurditv
OF the suggestion, she had expected he would
loving She felt that she had nothing to fear-what
could she have to fear now? But oh. how she wished
at all All she wanted beS1 pss tbst b OF t t
her in his again resume the sory at the
point where he had broken IL.
But he would this He mentally vowing
himself that his lips should seek hers
until she knew all-yes. all She white and
in the smallest particular. could not accept
love which was, in reality, given to another man
and not to himself It for himself that must
win her not at all
She was tryins to read his thoughts from his
face but all she could tell that there
thing weighing upon his mind She tried, with that
ne wniSn was natural TO her 70 adapt herself
70 his mood something was paining him, and it
for her to comfort And she assumed
unmingiec with awe. the same sweet motherlv tone
that had always served her purpose well when