The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1917-07-11
CHAPTER VI.
Waterloo.


Look here. Becky" said Rawdon; ~
drop let's see what there Is for ou,
have had pretty good run Of luck
here and here's two hundred and thirty
pounds, ! shan't take either NJ my
horses. hut shall ride the generals gray
charger-its cheaper, and told MIN
mine were lame Your little mare the
GENERAL gave you viii fetcn something
Then there's my dressing case cost me
TWO hundred-with die gold tops and
hotties, ought TO bring thirty Please
TO PUT that up the spout along witn my
r'nss ana pins and watch and chain."
Ana 80 making his dispositions Cap
tain Crawley, who Ind seldom thought
about anything but himself until the last
lew months strove to see what could
De turned into money for his widow
In case anything befell him In battle
As ne was leaving he took her up
and held her In his arms minute O. It's
eyes we're dim ms he put her down again
\s Tor Rebccca. she wisely decided 10
give way To no unnvnlllng sentiment and
having been up all night At the ball went
10 bed and slept very comfortably
Among the assets which R0wdon had
turned over 10 RebeCcR was n draft upon
Os0orne.s banker. That made her think
ni Amelia and she said, Il win 40 and
get the draft cashcd and then go and
see little Emmy" No man I'm the British
army which had marched away was more
c9ol ana collected than Becky In the face
9l danger Another ~ our friends who
hed been left behind was Joseph sed
ley ev-collcctor ot Roeglcy WolInh
betors leaving, nobhin said to him
IN case ot defeat YOU will soc Amelia
safely 49, out OF Brussels" Defeat,
Don't try to frlgh,en me. DobbIns
mlnd was put a, rest now that Jos
had spoken 80 resoutely. '"There /,
means OF retreat for her. anyway,
IN case or accident" he thought. The
sun was Just rising as thc march be-
CAN'T was gallant sight George
came marching by tho hotel at the head
ot his company llo looked up and smiled
to Amelia aud passed on
Amelia dii not appear at breakfast
ana JOS began 10 get nervous over the
IumotS winch were now circulating about
every few minutes In n state OF sgite.
uon VIII 10 myself and learn the
truth OF these reports" said Jos
Monsieur had better not wear that
military coat Tho French have sworn
% give no quarter 10 A single nritisI
soldier" lslNnr had Ionr ma his en'
vlous owes upon that coat. Jus, a. 10.
scph was thtustDug his arms rrsolutely
INTO IN" garment IN question, Mrs Raw
don Ctowley entered fresh and smiling
Are YOU going 10 ioln the army, MI.
SedDl she cried is there p.body
to be left here TO protect MS women
How is Amelia after the iatlgues of las,
mght1
u Know YOU think me ungrntefil." :"
went on kcheocn. Your Coldness, your
nNetted looks WHEN Wa have met-But
we're thcre no reasons why should
avoid your DO you think my husband
ns too much inclined 10 Welcome youS
The only uuklnd words have had IRON
him will do him tho Justice tn sny
| that-werc OhOut YOU
Good gracious" said Jos IN n rlui.
| irr WhNl nave ! done Go to deserve
/ | mean
whatever n might have been once "
| continued R,hccca "my heart is now nil
his | am Innocent now MIR sedie,"
m I npti' An Jos blood tInsled A
| 2 surveNcd TINS victim ~ his attraction
while BECKY thought II worst comes 10