Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-04-30

Bdv1llo sat silent In her armchair.
Lumley's laughing eyes sought Miss
Desmond's, but she was sheltered be-
hind a massive urn which always ap-
peared at tea-time. Only Lord Ever
ton rose to the occasion.
! Il am dying of curiosity. my dear
Miss Dacre," he said languidly
"Namel name!" cried Lumley.
Hugh Saville." said Miss Dacre,
rising and assuming an attitude.
Il thought So" said Richard.
Just like him!" cried Lumley. cor
daily
Give me your arm, Mr.. Rawson.
have letters to show you In my study.
/ avoided church because | did not
think prayers or sermon would i'm
prove my headache. did not bargain
for being obliged to sit out dramat-
ic recital" said Mrs Saville. dryly
then added to the company, You will
excuse me, l do not feel equal to gen.
eral conversation" and she touched
Mr.. Rawson's with the finger-tips Of
her right hand, and walked with
much dignity through the door which
Lord Everton with a sad and solemn
expression Of countenance held open.
As soon as she had passed. he closed
1t gently. and advancing a step or two,
glanced from one to the other with 80
comic look Of dismay that both Lum-
ley and Saville laughed.
Courage such as yours. my dear
Miss Dacre. deserved success; and yet
II has not been successful" he said,
with an air of deep sym -athy, to the
fair narrator, and sat down on the OF
toman beside which she ste
Il never saw any one like Mrs Sa-
Whenever" cried Miss Dacre, grow.
Ing red with disappointment and NOR
tif1cation. II really hoped that such
a story OF bravery and humanity
would have done So thing towards
softening her heart; and fiatter my
self | did 1t pretty we'll"
IF you had asked my advice" said
Richard Saville. II could have told
you 1t would be simple waste OF
breath"
But" exclaimed Miss Dacre, with
a sound of tears in her voice. Mrs
Saville always used to mind what !
said. and-and seemed so fond OF me
] was rather proud OF II, she likes SO
few people"
Il am afraid there is some differ
ence between past and present." said
Lumley, pushing chair forward
Come, Miss Dacre, you have done
your best, and your best is very good
Now take a cup OF tea. and pardon
my aunt her scant courtesy. / am go
ing TO write 10 Hugh. and I'll tell him
OF your championship
You ought" said Miss Desmond
who had not spoken before. but whose
voice showed she had not been IN
moved. Very few can count on such
courageous advocacy OF the absent
and OF a losing cause
You are very kind 10 say So Yes.
] will have a cup OF tea. Ny mouth
feels parched"
NO wonder" cried Lord Everton
y am sure my tongue would have
cleaysd 10 the roof OF mine. had /
dared 10 utter such words 10 the Lion
OF insiswooo. Excuse me. my dear
Richard"
DO not mention n, my dear uncle ("
y Wish you would come out and
take little walk with nae. Aiss Das
nono" saio hiss Daers y feel fright
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