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"I f sh e ll have me." he said with a
wink, as If to say there wasn't any
use doubting It "They re tickled to
death '•
"V ivian V
" V lv 'i a snob
She says Hetty's
F - V f f i s
much too good for me, blood and bone
What business, says she. has s Wran
datl awpiring to the descendant of
Henry the E igh th !”
" W h s i!"
"T h e Murgatroyds go back to old
Henry, straight as s plummet
'(»ad.
By
what V tw y doesn't know about Brit
GEORGE BARR | | *
sh aristocracy isn't worth knowing
She looked it up the time they tried to
Mc C lTC H E O N
convince her she ought to marry the
AulScr c*'*G»aasi.A'h"
duke
But she's fond of Hetty
She
"TnuUn Kirg,"
says she's s darling
She t right
Hetty Is too good for me ”
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Sara swished her gown about and
rose gracefully
from the chaise-
Illustrations by hlUwuriu Yount
longue
Extending her hand to him
— —
—
inwmn I11 i""i--"'.....
• he said, and he was never to forget
j -r ^ - i -s t
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the deep thrill In her voice:
C4+JU4.*. i »Li. ar ¡MM. Mik; a C«*•»*..?
"W ell. I wish you good lurk. Leslie
"It’a All Tom m y-R ot." He Growled.
Don't take no for an a n sw er"
‘‘ Lord, If she should say no." he
t\.Bi stole a march on her Ood knows
gasped, confronted by the possibility
ana uien sn oot ner nead " I d llte to I'm not like Thai ''
be able to wish you good luck.”
Her eyes narrowed again "N o," she o f such stupidity on Hetty’s part.
He stared “ You don't mean to say said, "you are not like your brother " "You don't think »he w ill?"
Her answer was a smile o f doubt,
she'd be fool enough— " he began in-
'T h a i was all right, mind you. |n
credulously, but caught himself up In what he did,” he added hastily, noting the effect o f which waa to destroy his
time. “ O f course. I'd have to take my the look "I would do the same, pon tranquility for hours
“ It Is time for luncheon
I suppose
chances.” he concluded, with more hu- tny soul I would. If there were any
millty than she had ever Been him dls- senseless objections raised In my we'll have to Interrupt them. Perhaps
play “ Do you know of any one e lse?" case
But. o f couse. it was right for It is just an well, for your sake." she
“ No.” she said seriously. "S he doesn't me to talk It over with her. just the •aid tauntingly.
He grinned, but It waa a sickly ef
confide in me to that extent. I fear, same
So I stayed in and gave them
I've never aaked .’’
all the chance to say w hat they fort.
"You're the one to spoil anything of
“ Do you think there was any one thought of me— and, . incidentally, o f
back there In England?” He put It Hetty. Quite the decent thing, don’t that sort." he said, with some as-
in the past tense, so to speak, as if you think? A fellow 's mother is hie cerblty
"i r
there could be no question about the mother, after all See what 1 m ean""
T < -tainly," he said with so much
present.
"S ? e is quite satisfied, then, that
“ Oh. I dare say ”
you are not throwing yourself away on meaning in the word that she flushed
Hetty and Booth came Into view at
He was regaining his com placency. Miss Castleton.” said Sara, with a
"That'a neither here nor there.” he deep breath, which he mistook for a that Instant The painter was laying
a soft, filmy scarf over the girl's bar«
declared The thing I want you to do, sigh.
Sara. Is to rush this confounded por-
"Oh. trust mother to nose Into shoulders as be follow ed close behind
tra it I don't like the Idea, not a little things. She knows Miss Castleton's her.
" H e llo !" he cried, catching sight of
Wt-"
pedigree from the ground up. There's
"Train late, old chap?
I don't blame you for being afraid Debrett, you see
W hat's more, you Wrandall.
o f the attractive Mr Booth." she said, can't fool her in a pinch
She knows W e've been expecting you for the last
with a significant lifting o f her eye- blood when she sees It. Father hasn't hour. How are you?"
He came up with a frank, genuine
brows.
the same sense o f proportion, however.
smile o f pleasure on his Ups. his hand
"I’m going to have It over with be- He says you never can tell."
fore I go up to town, my dear girl," he
Sara was startled
"W hat do you extended Leslie rose to the occasion.
His self-esteem was larger than bis
announced. In a matter-of-fact way. m ean?"
He shook Booth’s hand
I ve given the
whole situation a
"O b, It’s nothing to speak o f; only a grievance.
deuce o f a lot o f thought, and I've way he has o f grinding mother once heartily, almost exuberantly
"Didn't want to disturb you. Bran
made up my mind to do It. I'm not In a while. He uaes you as an exam
dy," he cried, cheerily. "Besides, Sara
the sort, you know, to delay matters
pie to prove that you never can tell,
on ce my mind s made up. By Jove, and mother haa to admit that he's wouldn't let m e." He then passed on
Ssra. you ought to be pleased. I’m right. You have upset every one of to Hetty, who bad lagged behind.
not such s rotten catch, If I do say It her pet theories She sees It now, but Bending low over her hand, he said
who shouldn't."
— w hew ! She couldn’t see It In the som ething com m onplace In a very low
tone, at the same time looking slyly
She was perfectly still for a long old days, could sh e?"
time, so still that she did not appear
- j f„ ar not>- nmi4 „ he (n a lnw rolPB out o f the corner o f his eye to see If
Booth was taking it all in. Finding
to be breathing Her eyes grew dark- Her e y e . smouldered
It Is quite nal-
er, moro mysterious
If he had taken ural that she should not want you to that his friend was regarding him rath
er fixedly, he obeyed a sudden Impulse
the pains to notice, he would have seen make the mistake your brother made "
and raised the girl’s slim hand to hla
that her fingers were rigid.
"Oh. please don't put It that way.
lips. As suddenly he released her fin
‘‘I am pleased." she said, very gent-
You make me feel like a con-
gers and straightened up with s look
fy
founded prig, because that’s what It
o f surprlne In his eyes; he had dis
8he could have shrieked the words, com es to, with them, don’t you know
tinctly heard the agitated catch In her
How she bated all these smug Wrran- An,l Jot ray attitude has always been throat. She was staring at her hand
clear
to
them
where
you're
concerned.
dal la!
In a stupefied sort o f way, holding It
” 1 cam * to the decision yesterday,” I was stroni; for you from the begin rigid before her eyes for a moment
be went on. tapping the arm o f the ning. All that silly rot about— ”
before thrusting It behind her back
“ Please, please!”
she burst out. as If It were a thing to be shielded
.chair with bis finger tips, as If timing
quivering
all
over
. his words with care and precision.
from all scrutiny save her own
"I beg your pardon,” be stammered.
'Spoke to dad about It at lunch. I
"Y ou must not kiss It again. Mr.
was com ing out on the five o'clock, as "Y ou — you know how I mean It, dear Wrandall,” she said in a low. Intense
I'd planned, but he seemed to think g ir l"
voice. Then she passed hlin by and
"Please leave me out o f It. Ix-alle,” hurried up the stairs, without so much
I'd better talk It over with the mater
firs’
Not that she would be likely to she said, collecting herself After a mo as a glance over her shoulder
kick up a row, you know, but— well, ment she went on calm ly: “ And so you
He blinked In astonishment
All of
for policy's sake
See what I mean? are going to marry my poor little Het s sudden there swept over him the
decent thing to do. you know
She ty, and they are all pleased with the unique sensation o f shyness moat
tever q .ite got over the way you and arran gem ent”
unlqus la him. 11« had never been
The H g II cw
of Her Hand
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v*i*i'k Hronton *a>'• 1 tx 0>ln a U• rt
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G ai ), It*« «rollid« rful IA had
two tumbl'd, (hat
little Ofily .
of cour»«* ne» n alt « harke«] ku r««
and a p««-U'd cits.«
"W atch out (nil rt net fl.ll* like
an angel before you grt thr< *h with
It. 1-ra. ’ caution..I lh«- painter
I i”
that s well known ••»-leiy le.et.-r In
Chicago was killed yraterdai
"Oh, I love th*. danger there la in
It," raid \\ randall cart: » » l.
That a
what glv.-a lest to th«- ip iri
"I love It, too." aal.l II. ty her r ye#
agleam
"The glorious r.-el of ihe
wind as you rush through I f
Am!
yet one s.-etns to be s-.i . : -,g
r’ t
ly still In the air when one is half a
mile high and g-.iog fifty miles an
hour oh . It la wonderful. Mr Wrau
dall."
"I’ll fake you out In a we.-k or two.
Miss t'aatleton. If you II tr.«t yo.r-
self with m .-"
"I will go." she announ- d promptly
Booth frowned
Better
wai t
a
bW." .........til.». I d
I
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-e
Miss Castleton. flying about with
fledgelings "
"Oh.
come
now ’ "
expostulated
Wrandall with some heat
Is.nt b-
a wet blanket, old ni.it,
"I was merely sugg.sBIng sh- «1 I..’
ter wait till you've got used to y,,,,r
wings."
"Jimmy Van W lrkle took his wife
with him th«. third time up." ru.d l,c.
lie, as If that were the last word In
»emplaning
"It’s common re|«rt that she keeps
Jimmy level, no matter where shea
got him.” retorted B o o t h
” 1 dare any Mias Castleton can
hold me level." eaid Leslie, with a pr.e
found bow to her
"C ant you. Ml s
Castleton ?*'
She smiled
“ Oh. aa for that. Mr
V\ randall, I think we ran all trust you
to rllng pretty closely to your own
level."
•’ Bather ambiguous, that.” he re
marked dubiously
"She means you never get 1» low It.
l^-slle." said Booth, enjoying hlrti*elf
"That's the one great principle i„
»em planing." said Wrandall. quirk to
recover
"Vivian «ays I II |,r. ,k my
neck some day. but admits It will n..
a hemic way of doing it Much nobler
than pitching out o f an automobile ,,r
catapulting over a horse’s head It,
< entrsl park " lie paus' d for »fleet
before venturing his m-n com lu.ion
"It must !>«■ Ineffably sublime, being
squashed or Is It aqushed' aft,.r ^
drop of a mile or no. Isn't it»--
He I n M
to «... Ml i ■
.
wince and was somewh.it dashed to
find that sh«- was looking out of the
window, quite oblivious to th,. |».r||
he was In figuratively f „ r h,.r
, ||(|
consideration
Booth was acutely reminded that
the term "p rig" ns applied lo L.-slle
» a s a misnomer; he hated
i|,,.
thought of the Other word which r.
flectlvely he rhymed with "p a d "
It occurred to him early |„ , h„
course o f this one-sided discussion
that the hostess was making ,,o ef
fort to take part In It. whether from
lack of Interest or because of Its frlv
«.lous nature he was Of course un
able to determine
loilcr, he wim
struck by the curious pallor of ,„.r
h»T
face, and the lack luster e , |ir..,s|„„
of her eye« She seldom removed her
gate from Wrandall’» face
y,..
lh »r« persisted In the observer',
’ h‘- r- ' h ,r ,,nr* l|tiy Im p ,....... „
hst she did not hear a word her
brother In law » a s saying
||.- i„
turn, look to watrhlng her c o v .-m "
At no lime did her expression , hang«
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