Gunnison news-champion., 1915-11-05

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Cssalet could - - shifted from ths
pnFsicular pos1s1sa - was % eager -
0pssnd. and vee11 ely enter NE =.
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hand
Blanchs rathss thought that neither
euste uaderstoG1 what the other
Dsant but she could not blink the
sAct that the old friend had neither the
aialectical mind nor the unfailins
eourtesy OF the neW. That being SO,
with her perceptiOn she might have
cAAnged the subjsct; bat she could
0se that Cszaiet vAs thinking Of moth
taG else. and no wonder. since they
were approschiRg the scene of the
tragedy and bic ews old home, VitA
sech long dip q her paddle.
II had been his own wish to Otart
upstream. but she could see the wist-
ful pain IN his eyes as they fell once
nore upon the ssd turrets and the
smooth green lawn Of Uplanas, end
she neither spoke nor looked ct hin
again until he spoke to her.
Il see they've Sot the blinds dowa
aill" he said detachedly. "whAsis
happened to Mrs Crsven?"
Il hear she went into . nursing
home before the funeral"
Il expect we should fnd savage
somewhere. Would You very much
mind. Blanche? should rather like
u ii Was just setting foot-with you"
But even that elective final pronouA
failed to bring any buoyancy back INTO
his voice; for Il was not in the least
effective as he said it. and he no long
- looked her in the face. But this all
seemed natural to Blanche. In the
manifold and overlapping circum-
stances Of the case. She made for the
inlet at the upper end of the lawn
And her prompt unquestioning &C
Quiescence shamed Cazalet into further
AAd franker explanation. before hs
could let her land to please him
"You don't know how | feel this!s
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about poor old Scruton; he's gons
thre0gA 20 much as it is, whatever hs
nAy have done to deserve it long ESQ
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oAA - . thing like this the vesy 10
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Ovaa cOaceivabls?"
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alneQ - a earnest Of her ntases ~
IL 1rss befOrs hsr.
"Asss fellow" sAs cried. "As Aas {
frtsol - YOU. q any rate! Anl III
~ yss 10 help hin. n there's al
Way ! oaa"
No clStcAeA hsf AaaA. but oaly q
~ night have clstcheA . naaa"
"reS can't DO aaythins; but weI'
forOst that" - almost choked. g
meant 10 stand by him In . very AiRes
eat Way. Hel bees down to IN,
lepths. snl 10 eoas ~ . bit; theI
~ Was Gosl - - - . Lad. and II wsi
my 1ather's partner Who was the ruiz
u IN. I seemed to owe hin some
thing, aAl nov-aoW III stand By Ain
whetever happsos anA-whatever -
happened"
Then they lanael in the old cid In
let. Caxalet knew every knot in Ii,
post to which he tied Blanche's canoe
II Was Q very different place, thi
Uplands. from poor old Littleford oI
the lower reach. The grounds wer,
five or six acres instead of about one
and q house in quite another clas
stood farther back from the river an,
very much farther from the road
The inlet began the western boun
ary, which continued past the boat
house in the shape of q high hedge,
herbsceous border mot what il ha,
been in the old days), and a rave
path. This path was screened fron
the lawn by . bank of rhododendrons