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THE y to your telegram fested an amusing admiration for the in Teply to your telegtam, open before those who wish to leave it. shame. Without speaking, she went and X - F ded form 1 You can go.” took Frederique's hand and touched it pretty !'xl;m‘rgflm;‘"b)\s"eszo‘;‘“‘;'; ofe saw had dared to send it—bu “Oh!” ‘murmured Lea, clasping her with her lips. The bell rang again. and healthy color, A4, Eravely standing Duyvecke. I was in such t \ hands as though to implore Pirnitz to 8ay “Let us go down to luncheon, Herminte; her he would stop, and, EFERIS .0 "Huy” as the litile one is ili I ) no more. P you must be hungry. You are going to eat upon his m_l'ie lews 1\\;\1)‘;1 a‘r:d fascinating he - a Pr ‘Xou can leave us. Only, remember the came food that we giye our pupl's, and h;mees fresh comple: - this, one cannot undo with impunity a that we eat ourselves, Minnie. Although figure. d all the Sy noble resolution such as was yours when, very simple, I belicve you will find it bet- The tenants, the c’rznglevrfifgfl”"} the mod- She held out her hand. He ok 1 1 in the presence of Geors Ortsen and ter than the English cookery at Free Col- famillar, gossi lrlgh\":‘ pi\—urkm;; clitacns an awkware t 2 Frederique and me, vou decided to remain Jege.” ¢ est residence of hard WorKICH o they he latd with us. What will become of us when A1l four went down the staircase, Pirnitz teased Duyvecke 300 ' ’ hey introduced this n a matter of gentl ke to him he Duyvecke and dared her lips ir kindness back You go away? What has happened since and Lea leading and Frederique offering cal her lover. more than a year in the heart of Bim her arm to Mme. Sans, who could only whom you love Who can_tell? walk slowly. “He fold me,” murmured Lea, “the d2Y The dining-room was on the ground we separated that he should 100k UPOD floor. As at Free College, it wa fact, ected me as his wife all his life.” mense hall that could be used whe ted, “it 1a r “Do you think that such a phrase sig- for = lecture hall; but it was Very s v nifled that he would be faithful to You weii lighfed and cheerful, with ou during his life—as faithful as you are? a rather greenish . the beams in th scka s X That is to say, that no other woman' ceiling in full view, and its large ba e e whe Synopsis of Preceding Chapters. are at Penzance, all except Georg, who is tile eompanion, who suffers the yoke of would ever have a thought of his or & windows opening on the c rd. The pyee 2 w ' cruising about i t. A keen ) 2 caress from him? You are blushing, You mistresses’ places were among those of ¥ Iuttacst P, - habit - exer seems to you! You have trembie, and yet it is the truth. Let us the pupils, a system that did away with Ml il e o el - Kann Srber: it g time so_delicate. than the dispel the eternal ambiguity between the any npecessity for supervision. Most of i ne L R B bl t ir months ve not whom we You are & dominator man and ihe slave WOmal. the girls were al anding around r are married, and Tink m her hile you are here consumed the the tables. Mme Lea, Frederique - . P > at u > I tell you once more,” replied the vague remembrance of a few sentimental and Pirnitz met three of the mistresses e L at’l am not a woman? Look walk upon vour lips, the Man chatting together at the door of the room. t O cven wa. o g ., You lov carésses at this VeTY QOne of them, Dalsy Crages, had the red- s S e ¥ not say 1t! Do not say it!" cried mome a, woma is wife and, does gisn, baby ' complexion so frequent suppos| 1 n, of edu - 1. 1 know what you are going to sa¥. not evem think g you. o o ids on the other s LA RUERE e ~ 15wl not liste e beall- Lea utterea a S N e her At this period Duyvecke was alread that to it! You are more eble cry of the Channel. The others were rather e perfect woman. Do you believe, then, ‘that vou could preity: Duyvecke, stout and fair, with the hanc r guze? BUt You refoin him now? Try to imagine vour Rretist BUSRECTH T rettiness of the schoo rmer primary _Duyvecke, wi who herself tb e It ure in exposing tiful to Who co are strong, and 1 You are possible suffering, your debasement! DL A N D onder, with a had mow ietion. ire 1 osin od, and I am e ou co vor im- Rvould It ot be fHen(ful? Do you mot Flomipgsi Germoe. Cle ckuar feat- Feas Mile. He ; Inferestéd s ung e . caaver s : e Lhe Able Meas hat Lrantse K A R o s ues ol & \Panisian (chlia Gf e Birects. Oy Tt although at bottom though she fe part ity madind Soaesny aend.C us? Fa ba ettt 0 S accomy’ Veautiful clear S¥e0, o LAIP and siiky piyvec \bout all convince him. But me e idea of leaving us Lea, ¥ 3 eno accom- ather freckled. ¥ yec paggd o b >l almost in front of o 1 to me. And yet plish the sacrifice: ave a little resiena- A G gine Saubisn” sald theore R ) Id ever leave tion and say.to yourself that it is irrep- o o8 0 o0 to Mme. inz. tOC 1 heri 3 g o ¥ % e gl birnitz, introducing her to Mme. ook Y e san = o d I go? Allis finished arable. Nothing can undo the past. T igile T3 the doctor of the establishment 0.5¢ ) “You understand con ed iron bath H wnf e Yonger, and you, yourself. can never ag: and Is also our professor of natural Blsc . ive 4o goodness @ Y “we are much fr lor we e ot SR racted with a spasi s e Lesl whor Be jovaal: 820 {ory, practical chemistry and hye - married. We have more o de er face 48 contractes v spa ” v G 3 came f¢ * » our little ones. Bah women could ved d the cheeks _AS the other two ladie she continued, ofB:io‘eerr\:n’}K?&_M“m iy Pirnitz named the \lr‘\bllu-llr“ turn u. 1 in the ° Pernitz rose, took her by the arm and Duyvecke Hespel, MMiss Da T 2 vho is Iris d 'has-lived in London nnot succeed Jad her to the open window. The bell was Who is Irish, and has-lived in LOWAGE TO uish. shall never leave m no longe « N . s modest Sometimes vou ringing the end of the plav hour. The a long time. She is the = 2 R girls > xceptional for ‘a Paris Ahd vou say to me pupile weze leaving their games willingly. Craggs, whom you know, do you no : eal s ,vercome e desr Volea: & 4 break it hts? Well, T in the . Appletree Yard, in he big buildings 1nr eau as mother. with me walk- p St ads with Georg. him again at this moment in n > Rue de la Sourdiere the watching the removal of your eyes fixed h mouth. the play of a little one around her T ss hich was being brought here, | K he was looking for me; an Duyvec ared the evening of the while the hool w : chool. when he mlead- ed his cause and when your in- fuence Romaine, prevented me from fol- lowin My thoughts are always with Bt. CI r than al nts_th he are npot or- ou Lmk-wl wit at her w "E w was Impc - . . e r » belleve tha ¥ « g N ¥ - - + e Mme. Sanz shook the hands held out to rucnra 15 q tre m be £ ¥ her o befora. 8 i “Mlle. Heurteau has not yet arrived?” ' Py B p - ing > asked Pirni and shade ¢ a - £ Here she ald Germ me slower 4 Ry o A woman of about {0 r tall, with e time Remineau H £ £ e i their at 1 : upon th b - - € b = - . e s H ughts are not in my things, ‘What do you t wo o4 *“I dc ot think, chool o e p e kel o I breathe in it the sar and went upo and the has become insup- f‘.,""‘h's’,‘['.,'fl\v O e e g ed her arms from about Pir- tp\l\:d .;Emnr Bl e ‘..v: ‘r;nl “"fx q\wu;;fl?: o . rose and began to walk the ihie sama ganerous say touct s i Mile. Heurtes ¥ sture knew th iness of my flle: Sourteau le ) : kr % o on the her side of the visitor. 2 gh arm. F e was going to her place vecke said he _instinctivel . 8 - Pirnitz t . “I should like you to get some one to < 1o longer any & replace this afternoc m dear 1 “We ha on < > bave received a telegram from poor Re- about his medicine?” i . 2 mineau. His le boy ery well. = for that, give it him when ¥ a £1 i< They are threatened with wa e important thing now is to wi s > us fever w6 poor fellow is ter- him sleep. Do mot let us stop here. gums R S ’ it fle nd beseeches me to come and help might wake him.” & & 9 s him. Mlle. Heurteau a!d not object.’ hey returned to the dining room 3 » DA N “Very well, Duyvecke,” Pirnitz r ordinary lamp. with iror P e o s ! She said nothing more, but she cle ‘and green cardbo at the fair haired girl with eyes 8o pe up th d _threw e fon trating that a sudden wave of confusion the Louis XV credenc he cu e empurpled the white flesh of her fresh board, deliciously carved with she e visage to the very roots of the hair nest- and'a networl of branches H e ling above her little, ooth forehead. “Are_you not hungry. Mile. Duyvecke? now and shi o P ! sked Hemin g e for sup| with rigld arms ou Cannot Pardon MMe, Romaine! < i CHAPTER V e o enl the truth T ahould Tk . Pirnttz, who had T 3 tnes form- _“You will come to See the child again SoTHGt Mg pald DUy ve . s aro a There was no supervision, no lines form- see f - eut something = the little couch upon these things, Tife goes on around e I8 COT VAL 10, *iisted upon. Kach one wom'ty ou, doctor? We shail expect vou.”! ing her gavety mow ths aston ls. I will put a scat, tried to meet MOETS Huch visions that harass me, al- went to the dining room as she pleased. Wil try—after dinner. Shall you sured. “I have a terrible oo alone such vistons that Bt they even A.most all‘went ‘- tne first place to the be here then, mademoiselle neau. I. who ought to fast Duyvecke, it 18 I who : though they are so vivi that they even [ ocet oy cleaniiniess at table waspar. _“OF. I shall stay as late as I possibly o ¢ tninner? she ce i~ i " - e tes ” e al he - Remin who w £:9 : past 1 am ticularly inculcated. Lea looke i < 3 e he wanted to re- Ing, meditating, about past evenis: cene mournfully. Very well: 1 shall probably run in eatables out of the cupboard, protested 1 "f‘“fi?n“érn“fi“f‘”n i’r‘ifi?"fifii‘-‘!",,r‘f,;;fi,’!‘ifi“fiw g etioes i ere 1s your family, Lea,” sald Ro- N . (auniait hate. sotlec e = ISR & the good of living here.” | » it e 00 1 v ndon y dressed. angle . sailec 4 ou are lucky to have such e o all who are %o sin. dreaming what 1 myselfshould have done. main ¢ 13 too late now to abando RILLE ave su \ghtful! av (ou belong to tnose little ones. They be- y frock coat and a silk hat, good he: Such thoughts \’,‘“;.'1‘“h"';;"“ilste?"fi‘:d)f.ee? o hel You. Come, my dear child, have brushed the wrong way, the doctor of the Mlle. Du: h complexi rour tears. 1 do not want quarter, who was already turning down my idea. 50 ugly. i 17 My presence here is % gry with yi ou must realize that, Romair 1 my e Sh Ty a_wom: too thin W x "o longer any faith. My troughts can never, never dare to tell you what 1 courage: Dry yOUF LeRrs. o L 00 f%"" the stafrcase, smiled back at pretty Duy- They always look like English women. we elsewhere, my heart is seared [ be- have thought of Frederlque. D iast” sald Tea I should lke to vecke leaning over the rail. But Duy- Ah! Here is a pate that I bought ex- - ng: 1 hope for nothing! T “If you wére to.teil me it would ease . 0%, nc™hor ™Y ghould lke to hide vecke pald no attention to smiles. " She pressly for vou: some Holland cheese—I er you understand?—that your he * murmured Pirpitz, tenderly, SXO0 BFONE O 0T am no credit to simply called down the staircase, where know you like it—and some strawber- the aps e made to folléw and imitate such ° “Well,” Lea continued, stlll kneellng at i/ vy 4o you wish to raise me to the massive shoulders and tall hat of the- ries!” to open | er as Freder and the ape feet, “1 have EOHW‘E‘:,fl your level?”" doctor were disappearing: B “Oh! Remi, you thought of me amid all Ther t the details of our life in London ¥iy,,"are no credit to yourself if you “We shall expect you, doctor.” your sorrow? Dear Remi."” X 2 a1d not reply. 1 remember Ferdis attitude the eVel’ oyow vourself to be bewltched by the ghe went in, and the door closed. In . Touched with his thoughtfulness. Di carried it tnto e here is another horrible feature” ing Tinka ."1dh""r404)ra\fie afternoon Temembrance of a man who certainly does the dark vestibule a brief instant of Vvecke looked at Remineau while helning 4, who awoke ¥ inued Lea. At certaln moments [ betrothal atter the memdrans Sotrinth not think of vou'— thought caused her to frown. Then she him to e cloth. Sud- s 1 were two people. I ap- Spent on t Fedive ‘conduct during the .Oh! Romaine. returned to the room. where the child, ork fall upon the e s rid of all that you I remember Fedms conC o @ @ay I ra- “Who does not think of you &s you flushed with fever, was moaning in his KINky rug, which represerted a tiger wan- ie, and leaning over L4 e < inculcated in me. I Period of Out DEGLIN A%, mond, and, think of him. [ wish to sée you free, sleep. dering in a wild landscape i with its tangled n 8 2 If as though I were turned Te when she spoke so harshly really free. Remineau was watching, seated by the What a stupid, clumsy devil T am.” he )st_recovered its window. Mme. I see the Lea finally, here when she Sp last int “1 will try.! head of the little bed. Duyvecke made a muttere Oh! I beg your pardon, made- seeing his Benz, = £ Gefore the mirror above been had not Fred- to Geors the evening of our last inter- ., Vo' /(i gucceed. Tt is only & pass- sign for him (o Tollow her into the next molselle!™ R s * M Sl SPub » speak, captivated me from View. ing criais. Impose upon yoursel e dis- room, which was the dining room. Some How often, when the pretty Flemin, e . bR 56 SRT WS T T ey Infancy, had she not grafted her _“Well?” asked Pirnitz, seeing that the cipiine of doing your daily duty here, and very ‘pretty Louis XV furniture, in solid lived in the house in the Rue Cujas, had e g girl hesitated to continue. little_by little all evil ideas Will evapo- wood, cunningly « n er will upon mine, and had Yo arved, was rather a sur- she taken supper with Remineau, has to become of Georg and INOUEWSS i‘;?\?gr inmyu\lu‘ turn—you, who Aell, T have a horrible idea. But it has rate rise'tn surroundings of such mediocrity. child between them, amusing them w(lr!‘;: H e the stones follow you with gradually imposed itself upon me, grOWn The door opened, a tall young woman For about three years Remineau had em- his chatter! Since she had been living at Why is this little fellow e ki glance. And nOw'— fn me, an dea that I despise and yet that with dark hair, a pale complexion, dark ployed every lefsure moment in making the school this humble enjoyment had than my pupils at the school?: she aaked rn from France Georg re. YOur magic glance., SO0 BOW o, ¢ of I canhot drive away. Oh! do not ask me cyce and. noble, clearly cut features 8b- & complete set of furniturc, which he e bebn very indulged in, and through hercelf “They are very pretty, and love about & week. and She CAspEl G fetead and her breath what it is, Romaine! I cannot tell you. peared. She did not ses, or pretended not fused to sell, reserving it for some myste- its very rarity it was more preclous, me very dearly! Ah! is that you, Ger armevs; Is Fuiland, his pa. ceomed to fall het. Upon my foul I cannot! It is too hide- (o see, Lea's agitation, and eald, smil- rious reason, which he kept to himselt, cecke even reproached herself inno- mais eTe piis Sister's husband B€TAnd now I should have been some- ous!” ing at Pirnitz: “Well, what did the doctor s: for belng so contented this evening _Germaine Soubize came in, followed by o rota e (Bt he “pers thing very vile, very miserable, a daug! “You think Frederique was jealous of “They tell me that Mme. Sanz has ar- _Remineaw's brown, hairy When little Gaston was not with them. Remineau, who could not express his aeor Hoedel to legitimize nis ter of Paris, like the others. Neither you you or jealous of Georg? 3 rived; where is she? In her room?" still more overclouded. Ar ed and for feeling happier, more at home; thanks and his protestations. Duyvecke e e nize i or Frederique can demolish the inheri- ~ Lea, her face hidden in Pirnita's bosom, ~“No, Fedi," replied Pirnitz; “she is tak- his black beard to tremble with emotion. face to face Wwith the honest features of shook her comrade’s hand L e e s Yy lance left me by my parents; my father, made a movement that signified yes. ing a bath. 5 He will come again this evening.” re- the artisan than with the refined counten- ‘“fere is the little patient.” she sald cdiately in the person of Consclenceless, & man who married a girl — «poes Frederique know this?” asked ‘‘Ah! Have you shown her her room? plied Duyvecke. “He says that it is'not ances of Pirnitz and Mlle. Heurteau. Yes, pointing to the child, who had becoms In this way a sat- Who had been seduced and who was about pyrnitz. e grave. It is not a grave attac! it was sad, but indisputable; she was suddenly serfous and rather anxic nka .Ortsen during the last elght dearer to me sy 8y ed to become a mother, solely for money: my = .opy " e .Is that quite true, Mlile. Duyvecke?" more interested in the talk of the sculptor the sight of the newcomer. “I th ... e g . ek L other, a woman capable Of SCCEBHIDE o Ohe™Ssom o o ehomnd don, of murmured Lea. Why, ves, Remi. quite true. I would about his work, about the observations of have heen put fo ¢ e r When that had $uch a barzain and of loving a man who (97 10€ NOUCL By 00 wicked, how un- Frederique took her hand, and looking not hide the real situation from you. The his son, the little gossip of the inhabitants = Without replyin, and the two little girls would make it! Ah! I am saying horrivio SRaR€ 17 Z at her with her calm, intelligent eyes, she doctor believes it's a little touch of meas- of the house, than in the intellectual con- took Gaston's lit p in England, with things! Romaine! Romaine! Have pity Worthy I am: les of no importance. versation of Frederique, of Pirnitz, and count his s influence the h safd: ot ! Take me to your heart! Kee She rose to her fest, her gaze fixed on =% s necessary that she came and _ ‘Ah, that confounded Ilittle rascal! Mile. Heurteau. watched by Dt D e Ty . . e e Mr y ® the ground, awaiting her sentence. o el Dne must meas. What a fright he has ziven me! All the It must be because I am stupld, and was o slender & united u,a hi »: in Her perves suddenly unstrung, she feil “Lea,” said Pirnitz, ‘‘we are not mis- ure the strength of one's heart. A passing Same, it's surprising how m\lc'h better he not worthy of living In thelr midst,” she dressed carele: t six momml"p £ at Pirnitz’s feet like a disjointed mario- tresses of our thoughts, but we must not r.inis of no account. You will be strong- 18 the very instant you arrive! thought. skirt, a brown sz e £ nette. She hid her head. upon the bosom let them tyrannize over us. ‘We must stop er than your memories. 1 also have Only, you see,” the poor wretch added, As for Remineau, he was quite cheerful. str: hat t mmed with Georg happ spite_of the trani )f the iittle careworn woman and, almost them as they arise; look them straight in ht about London more than usual his arms hanging limp and his eyes The relief from a terrible anxiety, hap- Her irregular tures, which '.’fmf eected in mm'tm:'mfl ?_vmgeon the ground, gave way entirely, the face. Frederique {ea!uus oF i Yot - o ot Mme, Sanz was com- downcast, “you mfi have to go away very fi‘"e“ of having Duyvecke with Him in nervousl were mnot without charm energetic & man to betray his opening the floodgates of her tears. Pir. Jealous with common, low, human jeal soon, Mlle. Duyvecke, to return to your his dining-room. at his table, almost in- thanks t 100 ing. And sometimes I am 8o perturbed, her bright red lips, to her fine have mever he csed her Jong, frail, wasted aad cusy? I doubt it! Her mind is too noble! inful, They School. What shall we do then?" toxicated him. But all at once he became Sea green eyes, to her pure white com of Foederinon o Lan He stk penid hands over the irls tangled halp But exen were it 5o, what of 1t? Let Lot (0OEL oo P tesble and change. 'L Will stay as long as I can, Remi. uneasy. plexion. graced by a few freckles beneath ve imposed upon himself, with the She sald nothing, but walted for Lea’'s us look at the matter under its most im- ;pja creatures. Let us help one another Don't be €0 uneasy. “You will not go away any earller be- the eyes, and, above all, to her superb stern determination of old, the duty first glance. possible aspect; even did she love, or hal {5’ become strong. She returned to the sick room. As she cause the littie one is better, will you, crown of red halr Sige ing and using life.” The young girl's brow and eyes finally she loved Ueors, ‘h;’";’l’gfl a gg"filhen—‘r Pirnitz, who was watching the two sis- passed :tegg;eedh‘mcs;m;:aa:&mngu&elg Mile. D\r?:,:;:kef SEEPRL T lmrlin»: Ras WUl & little g:‘r"'h she satd, ve any women entered Into his appeared timidly lmonr the ~curls of but you, wou f"sflh : e no bea the ters attentively, thought she saw oF ler arens ha ‘h who 1iag stUMEA Tadlictn l"'" . orie) ATe: You hungr ‘“‘ e pulse iy liquid bronzes. A humble tolce, very dif- more admirable? She has not betrayed ¢remble at the touch of the elder's hand Of Bl GHSSi o\ 11 ioted the r the girl who hag studled médicine, to come I2Ormel. Ars you hungry, little ane a, who was the only one who could ferent from that which uttered such blas- her feeling. Ou.lwurse 5 ave only just ang try to release hersel? with an involun- tamts 1 Bl e hr e gom sz;‘r }n B S g 1 ch"dre .{‘“D P - verit i a T oo alted Duy- er was as pure since the rup- supplication. .- df- ¥ which sought In vain those of the erring 3 £ s, 1 ) K g > Lea as betore his journcy to I huve spoken some hideous words opinion, I believe she was jealous, but Ihid. filied with sadness. D T Tl e e i O N Bk T the school.. | “INut vers . are you hungry®* silence. The rings o jdes s ¢ e ealous for you, jealous for her Lea. She * .. " ¥ vet sald the child, turning W Ty gt SR T SR e e B L B ot rien T maiis Your ssqheint. Mme. Sans has returned to her r00m,” taper oscillated on the celling. No sound then?”’ eves away, and in a volce that was barely as never made an allu- you I shall die ance in the Rue de la Sourdiere. She was SHd Le®. . W o o o o in the ©Culd be heard from the street below. *“Of course, Remi. You do not suppose audible. s v c Lea or to any other woman in her ~ Pirnitz * succeeded in meeting that Jealous that I should take part of your , They heard the sound of footsteps In the — Duyvecke Hesvel and TRemineau 'hag that I am going to sleep in the street”” You give him a lttle of an Prenence wandering gaze and from that moment affection from her. She. admitted DSENOPHEE TOM, A0C B T - known each oiner for about four years Remineau flushed under his dark skin, CFange. said Germaine to Remineau. “Have they left Longon?” Pirnitz asked was sure of her mastery over the young it to me. Think, then, how her big heart "_‘,";;‘}:, e ‘;l‘ 3 d' en a):nd ‘When Duyveche came from Hazebrouck covered with black hair. He remained Th ot l‘}‘ 'hi*" ean be done for him. ave o — must have Suffered when & man con- g redl, my dear childl o G ¢ fo Paris to study for her advanced silent for some time, them, choosing his TNGTe 1S nothing that y afls the chiid wie {hened out abominably, - *When you were little, Lea,” she sald, Quered you completel by T et 8 ok ot Bt diploma as teacher she took a’lodging in words carefully and making an effort to 1%.0% 508 YeIY, nervor with much snow and fog. Tinka, and pas. *Frederique has told me that'you were Lea bowed her head. Pirnitx continued 159t UY the wrists and lool at her. g house at 17 Rue Cujas, on the floor express his ideas clearly, he said: ery.”” replled Duyvecke. Ticularly Georg, have a borror of the Lon. quickly aroused to anger. She used to tell In i Volce gradually firmer and more Gom- murmurod, Fhe <oRecan of Your noble SLove, i one ogeupled by Remineau. AL ‘Your school ia . Very fine establish yicgraphed. Sal Womminorhing, when I 3 ¥ - though a very humble house it was very ment. It is well built and well furnisheq. [°1€€raphed.” said Remineau, ‘o h don win Now that the Hoedel house- you when she saw the storm about to inating. lite shines in your eyes. My dear girl, 4 Tished. gever disa Lot e P, S o i B en b 1@ K , well tenanted, thanks to the watchful- It looks like @ convent. At least. that eyer disappeared Immediateiy he 5 n}] 1“ 6 i Tinka did not care to re- break, ‘You are going mad!’ And that The past is dead, Lea. Think of it no what happiness.it is for me to see you ness of the old yrogrle(ress who was very the effect It produces upon me. It is :rrx; Mile. C] It's always the -;flm‘: S et o Coraril, wis e, Vimee duyerisply Shimel Sow longer, You must not! Let the dead bury again!" severe on the subject of conduct, and handsome, very comfortable, just like § Witn him. Dear Fedi!” their dead. You have been temped by hu- She kissed her upon both cheeks. The who lived on the ground floor. Rem| 3 the little fellow i - 13'\:{12{:3:{[«1; u(rlxol,\'."!‘r_\:”sy::hn_ ;"tl;a: ::og e, "\f,lha\: ;)een ma‘z?: il ;:&r:;:'_ Tt man miwezl 1 mysilf oraeeloflbe‘red You the serenity of the manner and the words of very hard working and timid, had Dot & ”Bxiif&cx. smiled, showing her pretty 1jt. Rurmured Germaine. "Ta;engu:.";:’ is the winter, Jas not you Jeaking a few seconds ago. choice between ihe mdmirable existence Mme. Sanz gave them a sort of beauty widower for about two vears. Duyvecke, tle teeth, as mearly as those of a child USiening. of an unseliish apostie and that of the that even touched Lea's lacerated heart. thoughtful and studlous, would v W] And since then? at the words you sald. It was the other ordinary woman. You freely chose to be Contemplatin i . say T byl " . el > g Pirnitz, Frederique and have gone further than to say “Good d: v Vi v: v hme_’q::“ = fre- i:af_\ou are quite right about that—who the noble maiden, the herofc laborer for Mme. Sanz, the three apostlés, whose as they met upon the nal};'caseoha(?ylt 'n'?f'c“nfi?fim;l ‘}-:let:ke i"‘llc’:a’n“'lgeh”r‘ofi L S ESE TS e %nn: uttered them. But do not think you are feminine emancipation. You are still free. tranquil souls could be seen as it 'were in not been for little Gaston. The child. then yourself, we come out fust when we like clr absence. They the anly one who bears in berself a bas- This school is not a prison. The doors their features, she felt a violent thrill of about 6 vears of age. immediately mani- If I were in a convent could I have coma To be Continued Next Sundav, “Let us go Into the - 4 no, Remi. It is not in the least ./ oqt S ¥o int dining-room,” pro-