The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-02-10

J vas upon M feet i-uzuriT bou
ing before Der b. to q Queen ~ fe
ing a furange eILarrs1t-1L
Thst incldeut uzs nCthrE seao-
tia ) insisted. yet rertarinE ncE
Uret-ly into the depths ~ tbo@ 1zEk
gray eyes 20 intensely Et11TlrE ~
face under the sim Heht o. rhe aa
terms dld 70 more thal any -.1
vouid consider q privilege realised
sou had no younger protector a.
hand
she glanced around toward ne o.
ers o. her party. nov also uro1 ther
feet and gazing 0st a. ls 10 u-1s
guised anazemenr
No the explained. az tho-rh 81
unulIue apology. ne has passed IT,
q where De cau safely meaEure
strength with ruf5anism- o. D. not
lack % courage. senior. bur q ho1ly
ylaor
a time q nfe which mUFt cone 20
al Of US ! returned hastily. ans
prudence is not uecessarly disgrace
Yet believe me. ~senorita. ! alreaty feel
AMPLY repaid Tor M little part 81 this
comedy o. errors by your smile q rec-
Ogliti0n and words o. thanks Yea
are English
Her eyes fell slightly. the o-E
-ashes clearly outlined AGAINST The
uhite flesh.
Yes. seI0r she replied softly. Ee
are English travellers fc- pleasure
our yacht les anchored ia the har5or
below
imagined she was tempted 70 IT,
1 quIre who I might be. but. while she
stood hesitatinE uncertain O. the pro
I priety 81 30 personal a guesiiUn- TIE
spare. stif figure Of the EnEiixauan
appeared suddenly iu the open Ease
ment For a moment o., sileaoe bis
cold eJes surveyed Us both vita mani
Test d~isappruval
Doris he spoke AZ last. his words
l cold and sierra - would have been
proper TO permit me 10 express our
natural gratitude 20 this Young gentle
man,
She drew aside quiecy. making no
response. and be stood directly facing
me. b0wlne slightly uith a s'atellnsss
% manner scarcely courteous. nis Jan.
Euage immediately changing 70 Ss1n-
Ssh. doubtless assuming that 20 be my
native tonele
The gallant action o. the seuor vas
greatly APPRECIATED by all Of US D.
began formally; -ihe more So because
! uas 30 -astnln5ei by the fellow lu-
paraIeiel imrutelce as 90 be- fer the
moment helpless TO resist i1srit &
trus, the senCr has uot suffered dur'uE
the encounter
NO, Ia The slightest
That is most gratifying tbe calm
s,Atglncss OF his features slIEhtly ~
lgyet by The flicker of a smile. as b.
drew forth a eol3-muunted case ard
extended toward me an engraved
card Permit me. scncr. and we
shall tel gryaty hunorcd 90 receive
you az any time on board our yacht
in ths harbor The ie1rth % cur stay
81 ihis post Is uncertain. yet Ne shall
surely uCmain Tor several days Aud
let me add hr coacludoi. drawlne
hiusel: up with an afr that compelled
my admiration. stat Z hcid mTs1If
personally a~usWcrah'c for ans corse
Cugncss uhich NAV foI.ou upon your
timely ia~icrtcoecce skau en- tzform
him By a special letter immrdiais
bowed Ei,.uw utJtraucc 90 a SORE
or tuo o. toraAi thanks believing c
read q FAR more cordial i~nsltaiicn iu
the depths ef the suadgaiy upliftct
gray eyes bchiui his shoulder nut
be yielded her 20 further o-pp1r,gai1
Tor ~eAprcssion and ] r~rusaincd there
alone uatchlnE ihcm move sb0uly
across ne buEhtly rllmilta Glntus
roou. instantly tho eyu0EaFo % an
ewes al tht uumeHogs tables ray heart
pulsiuE to- "a neW em0iioa as she
turned swiftly ceaoath the haifvcu
oraInE shaloW uI the aarlerra tae
eas, o. glick tsoeqsns gaaca back
gard ~n2Hs the nAmc uaeerud
softly pheasant ufon uy lns be SEEN
CRY. sermlng to buug before ue The
hauausk yis.on az htr mce q held
4 49, a.-H r. Hn a.. nanH go 81