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Are not correctly quoted.” “Rut hear,—the next’s in strangerstyle, asserted Thad grown one drowsy bhrrl see the celstinnle smueiee fr. Hotetoprs comical phis screwed | ‘This time went grown one v ra eerie, . : In bounced a blundering bumble-bee, — was hansom and | was ity, and Geraldine | wide : and. ‘That filled the room whirring. Ss ip eee found, os het & = Le. = eyes. a —— cy ays ange? ‘Then out. The window's leafage sways, thin oy ald Iny love was not run. Oe hin a rote of contentment, —a T =. Bente nn teniea books —a mass > to notes of everything, he: Se T dare ‘quite so easy for me,” she wis formed ah taes how menoh mus! mi nr a i AJ ° mast “a : ee eanee — 7 in wathematizing foo! hong hero. th gene her in ae aera. “O, mine's @ o1 J a nd ‘own . <i “So Piato is.” “Then read him—do; Desamale f iy Bacotseds ” ch . ‘And I'll read mine in answer.” Sonn "bed vee eel Fes Comenting 8 po: ee any T would rather | “<But—aay cousin?” I asked, in groat per “My Plato (Plato, too,— ereign out of me; tad after ‘ally what had he eS ne ca ke ee Yebindme."I'm | The’ packered-up face dimolved, and ho Tread, “My Plato, too, told me?" y in love with her So pinst wisdom thus should harden’) Tt was even ‘and who woud ald be ou can — } Janghed 20 long and so heartily, elp es ‘blue eves Ie wbly vi dious friend disagreeabl 5 mgning Beneath a Dolly Vander.” > i ‘aldine < ve nd , “By dove, r my week at Cheslyn. si fled. “My book in t 1 ea yy tee yay There who was papas | That seretincs ‘hose philosophers 7 : Desides his your ‘cause, | — Ne the a | esos beereen aealties s peel ay geared in fact; Sud this Was What I just then Doge ed. A fortnight later eame this note from felt bound to | “ r oe, eimai,” That two red tips which part and smile oy SRE STAIR Phe ~———- poe oleae anaes | May net be conteoverted. ue nee, Come in time for dinner—eight o'clock. mn Jon will ind the air cola.” I re- | She smiled once more—“My book, I see, The day IV. if ap. ver yours, EREMIAR BoTTLetor.” with i, quite aweing, even to my- Observes some modern doctors sro the fol | Another day saw me fairly embarked on my | _,/ tramped away im the September sunshine, . TI self. | ‘Would make the Cynics out to be, from Geraldine, but from rural occupations, My chief notions of farming | Shooting wildly, and heediess alike of the kc gm 9 ayy rome | eo anak &.S pes z my Beart best with | were that it was incumbent on one to rise ently, | Sitorn But om my return to the house, I re. to talk to you, Cecil.” | s ‘Then I_“Why not? ‘Athenian law, hope as wah F dattered mcocit | Raceted ur Brow could arrive at the condition | sumed my off-hand manner, went ‘dine 1 beg to state that the wisest of mon was no | ‘poke ee ft the room and re No less than time’s tradition, ue same Ee uel ee ae a > and femme, | Bet in triumph, and, not content with flirting match for a woman, s0 no wonder that I yielded | ear. Wings nae op ) njoined sweet speech on all who saw “ 3 j | to-night, made vigorous love to a lady with a as submissively as a beaten poodie to her coax. | nounced loudly: ¥ godson, 3 Diana’s ition." ” alarmed as to my reception by my future mam- | It happens I don’t like ing up 5,1 | remarkabl ‘The next day it the ing tone. Bottletop ¢ appari ma-in-law : am Lamb’s opinion, that it is apt to | remarkably long nose. The x = “Fancy! you've never spoken to me—never | _ I shrank, even then, at the bidcous sounds; She this time. « . —(at word I felt my moral | make one uncomfortable for the rest of the day. | ** ever again, and. began ‘pao Pro but I saw Mrs. Montague grow scarlet with biushed—this time. “If Plato’s page in spite of Mr. Bottletop’s entreaties and m; even looked at me—since came!” was her No wiser precept teaches, temperature at least twenty degress)— | But for a whole week I breakfasted with ni own clear conscience, I could not stay the wee! come | remark when we were ‘out of earshot. | annoyance, amazement and confusion, and m ‘Then I’d renounce that doubtful sage n—My daughter, Miss Montague, has shown | new instructor and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. - | out. A severe bow and astately ‘“good-night” | to this conclusion, should { be more fortunate? | “You have so kindly given me so many oppor- 4 Geraldine looking pale and frighten And walk to Burnham Beeches. } ‘xtraordinary letter addressed by you | Ing, at 8 o'clock. and “6 were the extent of my in- | I dived into Tenn: “You thought to break a | tunities —” 1 began. | 1 was by her side at once, tell my imposi- toher. For what reason you should have writ- t the end of a week I went to cailon my god- | fo. Ger atin Mint and Mine Manteo, “Now, what is the matter? I do believe it | tion and the cause in few im ent words; Agrecd.” T said. «for Socrates beat Enown 00 pour rete ater arming is | papa, whom I had never yet had the happiness | Terostmc ‘other ialier in the heussrtey to ; ape is Miss ‘Podger. It is too hard on me to sce | Whispering that all—everyth as right (i find he to is talking,) best known to is; but, as Mise Montague | to meet. He had a large handsome house, with | Tiee "one ounce imilles in the houso, my long- being a yeoman: I only wished [ was. A'cer- on your knees before her, right in my | BOW; that there was no comsin, that I was m: hinks Learning can't remain at ease in 20,indignant to reply to it, I must tell. you, Nery, pretty grounds, about three of tour silles | 0a it teram bourse Y° | tainstatoment also came t my mind, though I | lace*and regardless of a roomfull of leokers-on, | Cousin—and Twas getting a litte involved While Beauty goes a-waiking.”” Bao happened (e seeek 6o be Sep cana aer Taas | Gut Se Uneaten; and he was sa odd-leoking lit- | “OS 'eccura ftom my third day's shooting, | could mot remember by what quteee, teens | It irall seats tected te Ce ee | Then my future mamma interraptod us. . man, , solemn = ° love, woman’ weiss) reco: erself, and i he read no more. I leapt the sill: after i we feel compelied to decline ine honor | Geeta Racine! aon, face; he was inehole acai ie eau tnoe Ey | cesarean une amOnIE tees | onan pen ‘enmclnicia ie eietin tan |e fetseeer ‘The sequel’s scarce essential— of afy further acquaintance with you. I am, | coat and knee-breeches, and yellow leather leg- Whit wen ecllehtha tian Oovart oes y | was any truth in this, Geraldine’s tnamma had | M. HB gen | “My dear Mr. Ogg, Thope you will overlook Ney, more than this, I hold it stitt, sir, yours, &e., gs. Before Thad been with him long tfoumd | What was called the High Covert, « pretty plan- | was s ‘worth mentioning of getting her the sumewhat hacty fons 1 have used “Profoundly contidential.""—{ Austin Dodson. “MADELINE DE Covrcry MoxTaour.” solemn faee could light up and twinkle in a |. japon which we m through morn: | ‘Own way, and that 1 might soon find absence about you; a mother's feeli re not always ee ee weit what was this? Was 1 mad? or was | truly surprising manner; and as we soon got | "Ei... 1.44 ot got through the hedge, Tom,” | Suh mawunnh Get euehs coon find ‘absence entirely under her own control. ‘indramatic eves and" exclamation! thongh't | what We°tared tke pean ss, punt | Eremarked, "Yeu had poles go oud by the | im tees days, the exact severe of what the sald On all rghit”, bat thong Sebened MY NAME. can ascure you T mever was more in carnest ta | cod Meesen, 3} one hoot to aramersna gate as you've ag args ag Tscrambled old song asserts as to making the heart grow non “On! alll Fights” but Broash ont — my life, and very said “R-r-r-re- | with some wonderful Madeira. pose, ; ‘nina | trouble the maternal reside th aes jected!” ina tone would have t | was a widower, and had no children; but I thought mare of apt econ h pomesypedent a a ee gad aed ed pr ee mee when we are pas Gants ontinag txeremunn evacuees teen may hair, quashed tay teeth tageeneee: | was heard that this property was‘all to go to ling among he Meambier, ca ter mestint | st ong myself, or, no doubt, 1 should have | cAmd I'm mot Cecil at all, Geraldine,” 1 G : 5 ive- | @ nephew, a 4 > i ¥ | said, humbly the next morning; “bat I a. eh: I have found b nee that ly, , Lswore; I denounced ment the report of a gun rang out, followed handed the name of my Geraldine down to all 3 q ’ a very great deal in tis beyond my com. | then! on earth ao een accaiversy ie, pot. mae he was inclined to be eens ee tee small prosperity, ln — “wa fond ion [eS a posed ny Rey ok arene feed thr mon should be etigmatiacd toads. “Little, Hitle did it matter Ue wine pee Rl ee ig BB —— PePWrnat‘uie devil are you doing?” I began, | was, the only. wnfety-vaive { could Sed for er irene a . name “a week or 80's “ Pas me : jisturbed “Oh, ul, 1" she interra . life by the surname of Ogg, could have the pre. | T was known to this unfeeling, unfaithful wo- | Ing” at Chesiyn; and {did not find, my stadies peep a Oe fp pedir as ig wh ay ty el SE anghingly- “Why, at Rome, always go by Bottietop.” eee caky apsiege fore eon nem) oon yp ee eee Fotis 8'to make me think it necessary | face sthbed me Ho was sui ho comtmniod's | brains—whlio T womdcred. not for the fret or What do you think of they sak apes ee nee en eae ; . A 3 nnn thadinpeedrode teas pouenetan (soe ype yee ‘leading oe | at crt ald Mr. Bottletop, as we sat together | tround; and he yenped inore-sttistec tomtants | Cane; whatkintor a flow ‘ay cousta Neremiah 1 are talking about. is your cou- dear, delightful old Mr. Botictop says: f kr Foilfather, an ccoentrie old bachelor of Beautiful women?) iu onder 0, goad some ree | Sips eety onthe arse Phhave asked you here |, OR, good God! sir—look—I've shot the | would be. Hin? Tdon't know any cousin of yours. What | Lshail never be able to call you' anything but even to be ealled Neremiah fractory admirer ino jSalonry and te lare ma fo for?” lady! ORES vil. a yan = » | So, but for the happy chance of posrossing the Setre, si the piceeant conselonenees chat | say Could i not remember, by the | He inspected my face inhia deliberate, serious | ,,Lren Mrmant te mhere he polnted. and sure | Tdrove myself and my portmanteau over to | “{/ mean Mr. Neremiah Ogg, with whom——" | ,, So, bitt for the ni first iettor ta T had earned Mf owes in my "8 hundred sweet glances from those soft blue eyes manner, to see if he could detect a glimmer of | CBOUgh, e icket, down or: the | Cheslyn, adistance of ten or twelve miles, and Has he come?” sbe Interrupted. «Oh, | COPaine, tcocil George 4.” Ushoula fie Enat Riding of Yorkshiresand Mr Bottietop | smiles mapas tr manton the eee oon fe ee ee fine Montages. enn mowing : | aun Reorten tee eee a oy ace Where as ait Ne | never havé been able to demonstrate how good » . me" me! “ ¥ % > : near the town of Chester; abd I arrived at the | when I’ had some om mully victorious | married straight oft, SNE SE FO | sare you much hart?” T exclaimed. “ies | sregeeTiGry wT, NOveS dimmer, and more | <a ea at her, confounded. cant f cots be Gees oes eee mature age of twenty-five years without having | among a crowd of com] in @ Ball ,or | “Are you really?” I returned, anything but | that fool, the keener—an accident you know— | “one before, the figure, face, and even manner | ,, It is quite folly to attempt to deceive mo in | that See oe nce.» Picasure of even making his acquaint | had péryuaded her to ‘throw over” some poor | gratified by the nature of my summary exceu- | WhCTe are youRMre” | Pang unknown rival; @nd ih my mind be over | a ee eee eerie. ica nants | plate matrimony on six hundred a-searr Mrs ance. wretch * er in some 3 ' 2 apy super-humal ' gifted Z ¥ ‘ r In my childish days at home the misfortune of | co; or secluded nook during a dance | “Now, my dear boy, just tefl me this much, | brandy in my flask I proceeded to give her a ee iy ‘and talents such Ss no- | one man a whole evening—go to dinner with Taegan moles gente ig pee gonial Pal spirits; among my sisters and. brothers i | Biameed,¢@, some other fellow? It was impos: | and T'll engage for the rest. Have you any: | “Hong dow, whlch kent her from fatigue. | | boa pe ene ee ee ee eee! | don't know bisnamet? ns To" Pretend YOU | made the triemdahip of the very best cheeriew : d y | > m: comi prese! v 4 went by the undignitied but obvious abbrevia- | mental meaner. fixed themselves on, the worls Pees senie Kind on hand at presents or Lave | came up, “igo and bring up the little pony phe: Ine—t0o well I Knew that Was faially uniearn. | , Sbe came in front of ee nite pol ht gt tion of * Nerry,”"and not until L wenttoschool, | of that audacious old Mont The letter | | “No,” Lanswered, I'm afraid somewhat say- | (On Mth tea hore Tin oe tera, wind goa | ed, deficient in accomplishments, and, though | mine, and looking up at me stead wiser action than when they invited him to my at the age of nine, did it really dawn upon me was a deliberate insult; but can a man | agely.’ “No, I've not.” can get the trap here, I’m certain, in less I might have just enough sense and per- | ‘<1 know you are angry,” she “and Tam “ ae that my name was a terrible thing. I will en- | retaliate when a woman strikes him? She | “Allright, then, so far. Now, just listen, 1 | twenty minutes.” Whereupon he dashed off | seversnte’ te wae the Meet eee Ber | atraid you are angry with me; christening, and bestowed upon me the namo vat yon are | aL, P loved, 1 had no skill to keep it. Perhaps | speaking riddles tome. The man who took me orred as it once was—has indi- ‘at no merely human boy at school or knows so well ngth of h 5a - ms like a madman. it “f Ee vena uae cant SOW Naan eat | can tell you, you might do a very great deal | "CM iink | must have strayed into apart of Geraldine herself would be unable to resist the | ! todinner is a horrid little wretch called My- | Cty Drought me all the blessings of my life. college ever possessed such a collection of objec- | she verges now and then on cowarilice, being | worse thin marry this poor gil” al tionable nicknames vere founded upon m: less jain she intlie . “ A 2 | the grounds where I ought not to be,” said Ger- 1 Now, too, as I associate with the , genial sai commen bare mganmy fore Sages icwib ie Uiendpbratn "ON": | sagittata | sale pom, "te, Metietp id ay | Puech te, eee | Suan heat Pee ores | aap ttt pom ae eh not @ Scriptural one-- » have | But a sudden halluefnation seized me. Could 5 5, : % , a) ae rery hour of the day ‘between the oe ee ee . ‘ never met with my namesake in the Bible—bat, | I, by force of the odious habit, have signed the | “She hae espe ig fortune--it's not that | think, and didn’t understand. iy ews ns un ough i ture, it to be the merest worthy ,and would naturally yield to | But Mr. told us that this wonderful | Taiance: aed I think what a fool, an it of this, I was called Obadiah, Jere- letter by my own name after all? and could she r thing; and she’s so pretty, too— dn en en ren preargntn,” Tenis, | tae fhdcluations of the former. Altogether, my | Mr. Neremiah Ogg, who is to be his heir, is ex- = ee Sigyre aglow ard he miah, Isaiah, Lamentation, Job, Abraham, | could Geealdine have been s0 repelled Wel barr: ; pretty . | and I tried very liard even then to appear quite | drive was calenlatol ty doy ‘th e best | pected late this ev ” the woman have been who refused him on Isaac’ and Jacob; the Prophet, the Seer, the | to aswent to this letter? Leagerly looked guns ‘What the deuce is it?” I was becoming ra. jewlated press the very besi > cool; I knelt down by her and put the flask in e “What! poem on countofit, Patriarch; Moses, Mo, Gog and Magog, Boggy, address on the envelope. ‘Net Gren this toon, | er aumnosed. her mother to-day-very | her ‘hand, telling het todrink some more; as | mentions, and I arrived at Cheslyn as surly as | (Wlatt has hemever come yet?” | ite, Cecil,” he said, Ianghing, when this Bottle; Jugs, Pots, Tops; the Kin of pashan, hole was afforded me; it was very legibly in. good Ferllg my boy, related to allsorts of grat find Reld'my band2_—*- ne Pater than she was, | | Fortunately every one was dressing for din- | went,and has been prevented coming scvéral | Sought excamed ms the other day. “ut 1: v9 ihon t! morite, the Moabite, the Hivite, the seribed to “Cecil G. R. Ogg, esq.,” and even | dees—and she says—here’s the letter; I'll read | *% “ge ner, so I had time fo recover mysclf—inasmach » bu 'y to arrive to-night, and o i, Pn . = Hite i poss LG. Ose, y tt I ‘Leck —ieek hers!” cho caciaimed, “Oh, e — Seis tony lady? I rather think i was the idiot.” She was ‘which the ehildven of Track earried on warin | “RtMan Cf Lope faded. oe my break ou what she says about It: “Poor girl! she is, | sere ts blood running down year aree—sorr through ghese Weevonsneas te conicel ee atee | NGelaldine-seaste thecame as over? Tell | the lady who afterwards became Mrs. De fact, a longer string than I can now remember: | fast, how I paced about my room, how Lscowled | ing forward vary mach to secing’ you again xo | Waistband is covered with it! Oh! and you are | {Argugh Sheer nervousness is conducive to re- | |, “Geraldine you are the same as ever? Tell | (o..cey' Montagne. ‘I hat my reasons, rou see, but I know that I handiy ever meet anold sehool | at myself when I met my eyes in'amitror over | sofa, Do, dear Me, Bettletop, ff posite, in; | wounded all the time—and never thinking of | jr'ps,tme masculine temper, Tntil thatevon- | ms I have been miserable, unjust to you, 18; | for taking such pains about her daughter friend who does not address me by some title | the chimney-place, and dung the morning per | eye g oo dear, Br. Bottletop, ‘stay | Yourself. What can I du? How selfish, how | resson toolject to che ae ratbylnne hyn § e! Ab, my darling, do you love me. ai well, I'm sure f thank Heaven that she didn't coined at my expense from his own exuberant | per w into the iret “What was news to | with you wile we are at Chcsiynel dont mean | Hortible T have been” $ hature with regard to my personal appearance, | all—though Tin poor, Sil supid, wud sucha | {90 me, and Ghat our mame his been so useful Fancy et fortunate | lonow? What did Teare what became ct on z?—anybody. she Will, be. likely. t0 | och Ould gladly havo had the whole contents | {'was tall: andsstrong, sad tolerably ood-look- | great goose as to faiicy you could be fickle or | "2, - TS * gr tolerably | the people in London, in England, or the world? | fail in love with, but just torather divert her | Of Tom's gun in my shoulder for the exquisite | ing, though not my Most partial adsaleers coud | mercemary® As I want a moral to adorn my tale, T think f Ly possessed a e r leasure vords: 5 bi 4 cannot find a better than that contained in ° footers the ght ert or ay ae. sooner i became extingt the better: Maxi peo. | spouts, amd that Kind of thing: She ts such a | Contd have soared to for the additional iuxaries | (tome moment hare held, mo up as a beauty; | | Here followed» geremony which I at loast | Srhtet pociniops farther sect through their trequeney, and I went through | ple of at all an excitable temperament have the | of this’? | Pot?» Snow Youd De sorry to hear | or her heartrent tone; her sweet looks, the white | tna to outeline oy area a ee | are ede oases, Making up Of | My dear boy, @epend upon it there's nothing life with youth's careless serenity until—t fell | Jove of tis frame of mind, and those of the | “Bai hear of what?” L asked, with some tm- and red that came Lak {o her face on my | at the last moment, I descendedto the drawing. | all on one side; and my display of ‘contrition a hard st may i wate father was man of prety good fortane | Fihisk,'s the worn whtnrou eomslcretat as | [eienee> 8 Me complacently fepocketed the | *=°TaTaey nothing” noth at all,” Fatam- | FM tinder the melancholy tmpresion that i | Shcatoned to bea prolonged also utterly dedant | $£¢,S0metimes wo dull that we never find and M. P. for our little town of Newborough, | idiot you have been makingof yourself; how you | “OK! about the love affair. She has been | Mered; “I really don't mind it a bit, you know— | wa hhad grown: too short since i wore it | of ull-subduing charms of my cousin—when ue | tis world. ‘There would be lees gram but as I possess an elder brother and eight sis- | have knocked over yous claret and becker oe in love In some way it's not were Cleon | Only @'shot or two in my shoulder.” Rocover- | ratgoat nothing on earth would keep my akirt | should come. 2 1 daresay, if we souid sce to the end of w' ters, I was very reasonably expected to earn | favorite claret-jug: how you have made your | (one kee eh toe ay ote not very clear | ing'myselt, Fadded neatly,-“I'd be shot gindly | iste that and that perhapsif I grew’ whis. |. Buton Gcraldine insisting on going into the | ¢llour misfortunes, and find how often they some bread of my own. Butmostuufortunately | hand so unsteady that you ent yourself while | (2 Un¢,tow; and let me tell you. thero'snot such | "tithough—it 1 couldsave you a minute's pain | [rom Pama bs witha eke Ee as | heme tae pleaded for one minute, and, | tT? out to be our blessings.” less ambition, and felt an iy 3 ¥ le | a pretty girlin the country; tal and straight, by it.” ig! ing. But, as all the -apeler. s sve or 7 |. — — Thad no a pod powheas ‘of ite shaving; how the paper isin the fire, and you | and a re: good girl into the bargain.’ ‘Upon this I thought the brandy-flask would world knows, whiskers are not procurable on | wit i now or never” sort courage, I said Which was pointed out to me. The position t | high fests + TP Preaching “marriages in || “Faith, sir! I said rather hotly, “I don't | uaveto come into play again, she went a0 pale; | (C3, minutes” notice; so, palling my mo int | confeaniece Il wes efehd she woul Gin | (RANDES : should have preferred, and probably adorned, | "'A'cheerot rather soothed me, and 1 Miont care sbane picking ap loverlora soung | hue itinenther difeutt keep sentiment, how: | sacurigurta engin and mervousas a girl, 1 | confeaion; 11 was afraid she would think | GRANDEST SCHEME OF THE AGE: was that of a country squire house | the resolution to hanut the perk in the atter- | women in this atylorat ndgy'y notice Soc | Cver Teal, with a puil ata flask every five min- | gMat wary curate aot haciag Aen ede | iat be ealde ence Taner tbat i eed things are scudom attained-owcept by nc | Rear iby Get ad eee no MENE | hen Me. Bothstp's queer, grave face, gave | Hewat "though ‘not Withee Sawer ie hoe | Hekate, DaUwop T glanoef round to tnd | believe me—my namo is anaseumed “onmay cident—when aman is at an age toappreciate | myself to the park. 1 had not been there o bak? Ar) ne ete very Beery. the fuankest | TOES don’t think you earry out your words when [new A a pend ‘A servant here approached suddenly and in-| 000,000 CASH GIFTS! Twas tov olf for the army ornavy Thad an un- | Tuyrichcy a" hour when Leught sight of thelr | thing 't ever knew. Come, aut with ity you | Stelling iggy wuiamey ou Would say the | yak may cota. He portal MoT thought | | ""It'you please, Mis Montague, Mr. Rottletop mistakable distaste to the learned professions; | Close to the rails where I wae steoling rhe | rung humbug! I know as well as you do that | ““"GCraMfinet T'don't think I'm to blame—" qriceTul looking—‘goung suns, With ‘very Gack | wiehed to see poutmmedion’ T wis ee one $100,000 for only $: and I had no turn for art, literature, or science: | my heart going like a, steare. jy felt | you are head-over-carsin love. Why don't you | 1. Ber aise Welter n'taty banasuams (ihe | Eyes, aquiline nose, black hair, and—whlokerst | gentleman's come, Mise Mr. Nercasial Oey r and I wasnot clever or business like enough for | Jarl Fng “sshivery™™ apprehension. | "fl scared at him in surprise. was the long-nosed beauty)—this was said in a | Was'l not forewarned that my rival would haye | and please will you step this way at once?” S mercantile career. 1 us at this unvetted | The drive was so crowded thatthe orsce moved <-One gets over thove things, you kuow,”" Lan- | Si'"end “starting oor? ons WOFY well Off | whiskers? a eles Conia Giese ee am love. Montague caught sight of me, {knew it TORY items hat got over this, one is in & posi. |. cag seat ate. you talking about?” T exclaimed, | presence; so, acting on thespur et the momen’, | Mrs, Montague aud Mr, wert eating ‘The name of my enslaver was Miss Geraldine | instinct Somme vem git fd as Bot " “ot us have it out now—if you can stand talk: | [became qulte oblivious of ‘and T offered | together, onc on each side of the Are. ‘The litue Montague, and if anything was calculated to ” ing—can you?” i i my arm, in obedience to Mr. Bottletop’s man- | dance was over, and the other guests had retir- | Under authority of special logistative act of March pe eee aca parang pa fot story to tell me,eh? I'm | ay Meera domge Ceclt—you know it was | date, to'a very fat young Indy with very small | ed for the night. Chand Sik CONCEST. Bee eae ine? Wil she be ‘nine? or exen, How ‘shall I | cue F¥ould have cxplalned my situation without |“ — ier si aaa 4 “"During dinner T went through of See ul ince tee oe su] 2 but—How can a +5 heait % «Yes, indeed. Dear . Bottletop tol lety.” tera “ ” . Bottletop, » Wy. to change ‘Aat name for Miss Neremiah Bottle. | among tne carriages in tront of her, ave dom belong to natures Tike einer eelang me that she wrote a dreadful letter to and | on the same ‘wide of the tan Los aapeae oat hacaelved” (1 lsoked around thd'taw nating ~ Oge? no chance even to read dismissal in the ex-| much pason 4 profound and solid is ‘required in | treated 80 shamefully that day in the Bark, being a physical impossibility for me to see | of him;) * as it is as well to know own TUESDAY APRIL 6, 1973. horror came over me for my name upon of quiet determination new to me on | those who never tell their love—but the dickens | 40d, all the time, I never knew. and only won- | either of them. only knew that they had gome | minds about let us settle now. Cecil which 1 now look back asa man recovered from | Pee er gern an pebrite 7 Could 1 | dered what had become of you.” into dinner together! therefore I felt'en cxe@a | being here, makeutt a Little awkward, po ool illness thinks over his ravings. I could not avoid | “When they had fairly me Id im the ten? Dat we he ans 1 need hardly remark that by this time her = oon have no misunderstat Cecil, inthe drat | ,,At this Concest the bret murical talent that com be the dreadful ‘necessity of knowing what she | gelf togethe?. “Well, ‘there's one somioree' | tll Aim the story? fr promi or nag golem Pretty brown hair was bedabbling iteeif in my | Quette and civi at couente: tect soon | Gino Sa pee cam poeaie Dae men CY bax Ee ee fhought of me (hich she did) by the name of | thought grimly; “there can’t be any mistake | him that he Probably would ‘be deeply offended | Plead. 70m my shoulder in fact; but whatever she | “my ace, and walk, up to her, ‘and insist on | marry on the Uttle money you and ne | CASH GIFTS. ign vast total of HALF A t pe boo goenbn gu oar pene bake Pesce about this, you know; and of course I shal! | with me when he heard it; then, as nearly peg Spe re. We phon eral nee ki ie best or the worst at 5 will have between you? eg ah mmcgmecenl Sr bo sae correney howe adcis ho ortwo to mycarnanee, ana | &'°" Wier 981 grow older. as can be, I related what I had written down potiiag Ry A ee | little bor was sentimental, | posing ‘debts were paid, the you cot y Ts, aS perhaps brought it out Ogglethorpe or Ogilvy, 111. hese. He listened gravely as an owl, (be was | Loz ccable eccasion in the Park; her mathee eae, logger jedi be fai kenge eg “I'm quite sure of ir. Bottletop,” I an- LIST OF GIFTS. Ss Tsubsequently committed absurdities quite | | £ think my mental sysiem received asavere | thought the tnriling and hearsenting pact of | Had canght sight of mo first, and then asked | Gh accatmnOn, My utterly failing to satiety | Tm quite sure of it Mr. Bottetop.” 122: | one Grand Cash Gin 200 as great. shock at thetime of which Tam now writing. | ZOUght the thriiling tague’s sounding | Geraldine “if it was not Mr. Cecil Ogg in the | me as to her taster, Te forest the post: back | relinquish ine againe Qne Grand Cash ‘909 ‘Tenet Mise Montague and her mother at a | Meck St very curious change came over me, | ieee he vont nate —— m of inagnters carriage with that pretty girl?” which st once | Know slie said she adumired bine, ‘because it is | “Ay, ay,” said Mr. , with much gra- | Be Grand Gash 909 's house in London, my own relations be- | J, who had been the idiest of the idle, suddenly tar trees atied, he ah ‘hand | © Geraldine’s powers of observation in an | the color of the heavens;” and she rolled h vity. Red what do say, lady, to | One Grand Cash 00 ing safely at home in the wilds of Yorkshire, ex- | {0 rgitddenty } and, far trom being offended, he shook m; opposite direction. ‘She had spent some mise a - o ~ aa ee 3 ing safe! ‘who was with his regiment in | [und an idlelife insupportable, and iy inwan! | most affectionately, and said that for the future Die weeks at Spa, but bho was too proud to wvigs | little eyes like @ languishing young pig as she a garg, age Oa ee ae aed India’ After tigee days’ acquaintance I had | employ ne. Thongs ees, wuereupon to | he intended to call me nothing but ‘Ceeil.” | Ere, weeks at Spa, bat she was too proud to write tae IAA PEt Rare aE te eee eae tae | stocdig: thoegh he biached eae | 50 Gach Gitte 900 seem a great deal of tc Montagues, having sys- | pleasant oncs. “After mm h cogitation I decided | hig Gelesently hilarious secertion Gt oe excrows | Kins dinner she heard of ine from Mr. Toppin— | teer4 core mused, cults tet wudineats | “Mae'r amt wnere my eva trek” X G- SO Gach Gite 009 dogged their footers ina manner | Spon learning farming. Fareine od nena Se ragged “end I liked him #0 much,” she observed, with | the end of dinner that I discovered she wae at. | manded, ss — 3 = So 298 only possible ina big city. T caught at faint | finest pursuits in the world for sgentioaan te | Taher Annoyed mo on the whole. These people | dciicious eandor, ‘for he knew yous" in her favorite hue, and had @ bunch of | “You will see him soon enough, ” Fesponded 390 Cah tits Soo clues as to where they would the after- | love money at; and ae that was the ace pote Ra Tiseap lene keno peony Leapengnone d ‘The arrival of Tom ‘And the pony photon put sebormaturally large and’ blue forget-me-note my godtather comporedly; “he wasin tray- | 9,000 Cash Gitte 30.000 noon or pass the evening, wariabl; | which I knew’ by experience I could do better | as breakiast was over, and set off the par- | 8" we tete-a-tote; & was & stuck in her hair. cling dress und not presentable when he arriv- —— trived to turn up, tly of course than any other, I thought I was to taki mnceremonious! commotion when we arrived atthe hotise. ‘On the ladies leaving the room I rose ly | ed. But now, Mrs. Montague, having Total, 10,000 Gifts, all Cash............ $500,000 mutual surprice. “At the eni of the week I be. Kindly to it. So, afew weeks after my reber | Tuget, wnceremonionsiy declining to | Montague embraced her daughter as if she had y — perleser te gna, le gu cateh a glance from | what those young folks say, and believing—as Geraldine in » but my pig-faced lady con- | at least do—that they mean eS ‘ . trived to knock over and muah a docanter and | very Sond of catheter, fon 1 ro vend it = oun Soe THOURAND TIRES Kg : ndest and wisest, after all” taoanbaw> SAN 3 x lution; a grand confusion ensued, in the midst | theirown way?” Til be tseueds a lerge portion of which are aircaly of which—while I was rubbing sherry off the Geraldine’s soft: Tose to his face grateful- PRICE OF TICKETS: the mamma was ig , | just come in from heading a forlorn hope, and should do. Thad | {it cwed cal scowl from mo when T tne which he coolly proposed f day's and back about six PT gi pe a dogs, dirty boots and all—because by that route T could go in and out of the hall without ‘drawin; ; but—I felt asif f was legs of my trousers, or picking up broken giass | ly, and though I not the least hope that my | Wrorr Tickers Harv ‘ iy gone to went to the desperate | thet per- | inScehent withs malt stiged ary say quendess on my hands and knoes under the table—Geral- | optics could ever be so expressive, 1 did the bex | roan gitab "Ertyes ye taLtms 85, AND it lengths of calling angelic Geraldine,” | haps there might be something in me after all: | ‘angel Geraldine” started. from’ pS RIO dine vanished. T could with them. No viscovst on Luss Tas €1000RDERS, Nees and —- & great deal more to the same effect, anihe reminded me that I ought to go and | saw me. She stood still and silent, and looked “Come, Cecil,” said my godfather,‘«Miss Pod- But Mrs. Montague ly, “No, | could be more appropriate for prowents than tickets unrebuked. visit my godfather who lived inthe neighbor- | quite pale with the unexpected rencontre; and has given you the wine outside, try some of | Mr. Bottlewp. Iain qui to hear this | to this Baxgret or es mee ey pe tre : grander object of this At this time I had known themabouta month, | hood of Chester—the horrible man Log waited for her to take the initiative. But as is Burgundy in. You know my friend Mr. | frcmyou. 1 object whom T had come by my fatal name; she merely sat down again, coloring up vio- Coxcket is the eplargement and satinfacts results: Mr Goel Ogue aad ig | Tune ier zi Miles, 1 think. Let me introduce to Mr. | tween ter and whether by instinct OF merely coincidence, I | jently, 1 made a grave bow and dej im | indifference. Het, younger sister, on the con- | Brown—Mr. Podger—Mr. Jones—ohi and Miah | I know ler aright, she will never wel against | “i"ae%t, the PeBtic Liskaky on 'Kuwrocer, always associated ‘my anol ieee with my | silence, but with all the blood in veins | tary, went into by on discovering cer- | here. Miah, this is Mr. Ogg.” m ” its benefit, is to be forever free to allel Odlows name. j * | tingling ike fre. — tain mysterious gory traces on tho back of Ger | “This latter sentence wan sdremed to the gen- T Knew this too well, as Geraldine had im. Baten" Phe Concert willbe coma a RS Bay ng igen tape noll nino pl peg largo Free eal My dear, you'll die if you have been shot eelasT eT taee ht cts te ceemeton in ee olde Ee . my splrite fell | ihe made draw ine te ef a axing them and of mind, I smoked and drank yauch more than | GxzaCTunary’ % to. Br. there,” said the elder Miss Werter, consolingly; | deed." Hisjemneg sn immo up this | “But why shonld object to him?” urged | {yetz {hing uecessary 0 8 thors f was good for me.I neglected, my personal ap- | room, and told bee we alae and St the sight of Geraldine’s crimwon chee! S| namo, and peraps Assisted by reminiscences of | Mr. Bottle good Liumorediy. sue laa gen. i will be farmtabed free Pevhat i great deal peepee ob iy SS diately, and Se eS ra it | of laughter, and rushed out of the hall door.” | Gant abbreviation of car common minfortumes. | wom AcaL worse to loOK aie ad for Soe | Suc abkatekinn bel Cie ees eet answer for! Still I kept saying I should be all | had now strusk me he bad wy name then, indeed, was | part, never heard any harm of him—exce Thos. Governor of Keo fight when 1 wont to Chemive Sed met lar- | of his guest. vi. my cousin—my wealthy < perhaps, that he had spent a trifle more thane Fa smunnnications pertaiuing ty ihe ‘to work. I went to a certain in “Nonsense,” said Mr. Bottletop; The next day Mrs. Montague, Mr. Bottletop, +. Pod and began to ought, and earned a Tess.” j eat be otireaed. Seats Hegent street, the day before Lett toin- | hear oft, Going to have a din Geraldine aud all met’in solemn con: | relate a story which, to my mind, bad ueither | °“fard rea call that said Mrs. Mon- | Wey HALDEMAN. Vice Pros im some eminent works regarding the rela- | night, and I want you to sit at the foct of the | Clave. Geraldine’s injury was not very severe » end,. uence, but which seemed | tague, with em| “An idle, good- | JOHN S. CAIN. Sec'y Public Library of Ky. tive value of guano and mauure om different | tabie? alot of ‘are comi after all the hubbab, aid as for mjue, I nood highly’ interest I with an- | for-nothing, w spendthrit, FARMERS & DROVERS’ BANK, Treasurer. soils—when I found the footman of the Mon- | house to-morrow; can’t pdowitiee yen hardly observe what a joke I thought Ger- ‘during its infliction, for in the midst of in debt and poverty. hea husband for Biss Tickets are now ready for sale, and all orders for tagues at my elbow, inquiring for a parcel. This | and as for the girl ybish!—you need never | Aldine, however, was on a vota, and looked a was impossible, I saw lont: -—a man with no sense of honor, or | th«w, or applications fer agencies cirenlars. inform» nad every reason ip Fegard me as a look at her.” ee. Booty oot happy as could be. quictly take departure from the | he woul mover have come tn. this enderhend ion. ete. will moet with, proms attention whee ei and touched his’ hat with a fullexpertence of | entttet: wings dad leave cari’ in the caxnivg, | “Geraldine, 1 have taken the advice of my | "“Now, yousee,” proceeded Mr. Podger, «that | ™* tnind of muy daughter, after he hed glass his THe BE BRAMLETTE, Louierto, Kr. virtue gratitude, asdefined by Dr. Johnson, | While I dressed for dinner I fortified my mind | old and valued friend, Mr. Bottletop, and he | this pro being given, of course the best and promise” " Rai hwsigs Agent Library Ky. (Tatink,) é strong sone of benelits to come, I Fecalling all the little incidents I could of | concdrs in my opinion that you are hasty in | only thing left these “Stop! Another this, and I will =" a nod and returned to my books. tee Gngrant! heartiosmneas of Mie Mactnene’s this matter. ou oe aot Seer So. veer nee stances for the poor-howse guardians marry him to-morrow.” It was Geraldine who OBR FAMILY USE own Ww! , sir,” said the fellow, unwilling | conduct. She assented to that letter; she cut | of Mr. Cecil Ogg, and though very likely he | rose é, her flashing as I had never seen | F" ~ twenty. Now, my father allows to lose his chance, “not seen you for a sms me in the park; she had behaved with unbe- | may be #—an—amiable young man—in some | “What's m before—and I may add, asI have never year, and I thought, if it were possi tI | time, sir. Sorry to see you are looking so ill, | coming levity at the Dufterkins’ dinner; and | respects—yet I feel sure he will himself ac-| tep. “Y seen them si overawing her ma- could get some kind of employment, that, with | sir. Ye to-day she stared me in the face and never even 1¢ is scarcely in = Le npr gland agias jestic mamma. ‘Cecil Co halos evi penn her fortune too, we gimng Pl “I'm all right, John, thank you,” I answered '| said-a word! ‘Two can play at this game, and I | SP awife on”—with a Biand simile me | hand it ‘Rot to write to me, and has hoptit; hohasmet | well. My father wrote to me very kindly— | carelessly, k my hand sternly out of my | did not doubt that I could assume in. | — hundred a year, I believe I was in- “No, thank written.” Then she turned those same blue a noticing that I had “forgotten” to name the | pocket. was Mra. "s footman to | difference, both to mother and ter, for | fort i her = eyes, full of to Mr. Bettictep, adding, lady —betsaying that be would be very glad st I But he was pertinacious, and spoke again | one ev 3 “ante said color rising. wasa . “Oh! you know is not. my eo t ~~ tenacema that “he would voice: a an ‘On en —_ the ee found my don re oben eae Mr. Bottletop, you ——. sop Sone er og ony — Ogg pd op ism = HALFORD ate so ae a M perhaps you may | host, Mrs. Montague, and other — oe all about it, my dear” —he did, in- My godfether regarded mo with , it is nonsense; ont indecd the oes bright for me on this night in question; when I deed, the old. “but my adyice is that | aspect. Re'nevet spoke wo me at all ill L went up to him LEICESTERSHIRE “ceived all T could wists 0n walt to mp hi comin etere you decide.” harse, Cecil, this evening, and I asked hin to take me out oan ~els A ‘crush-room, “I never ” || “tit mever does on to the terrace——”” from the ».-" Thad put her dear ma “4 Pry gate panes #4; you suj i an «My dear,” seid en ee twice as or ke it. But and stu as for his sa unprincigied sbeeatarne of shinmated Of yourself, Mia. Mostague, tr saying tof nim, | THE VEBY BEST SACK AND RELISH MADE sin. — But now come, Occil, we'll’ go ‘and see IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD. us com eure isan anes et Ss He put bis arm mine, and we went bright eolor in was out of the ‘but not upstairs as I had ex- gratification, or the reverse, I had no skill tode- pectes. he took me into @ little room FAMILY USE. cide. the fermer. a he called higstudy, and unlocked » drawer in ped Enh 5 nh Sores iat over sea » tostate that just then Iwas completely | "9 a gheeg . ‘under tts dominion. to whee cmtaie anhe cad teommeete teotade time; I hed by ae) 1 teft the room abraptiy, and went ot on the ‘the estate ‘mansion of and reason on befures oaid sem. in a mood comprehensive of Othello, Invested ways, ‘to comething cler, I woold throw SacGver Lara and everybody elec uncomfort- | the sum @f one thousand pounds, 1 iecame infatuated leh tia ce; nnd tray, fellow like me, Bo so eaten, we T and. Dim, my mind waver- ee eaten! and a = Ualng not oven a deceet na to t ‘be ‘yet to found It next to impossible to Shing was sbeurdy sous be me pg yet offs ‘words, “Know: to have with her and brain how her, ean my Geraldine bestow and I we P but he eaw Sei asc ny So Ny Sg fhe ety a = cma vis of " wan prevoneroos Mack spot ret dng se an. |. very erave - it even be shown to the ie be able to call yon anything agueen wise! why—ye cruel parents Soe glance showed “me but Cecll Du It 3 F ae 5 Ef ?