The winged lion; or, Stories of Venice . eisure as long as you are in Venice. Andyou are expecting your uncle, too. Yes, said Gracie, in a low voice. He wasto be in Venice on the fourth. This is the ought to be there now, 1 should think ; but ifnot, why, we can wait. Wont I do ? asked Vernon, very abruptly. u You ! said Gracie, in surprise. Yes, said Vernon. Wont you let me beyour uncle ? your guardian ? anything ? You seehow it is. I cant live without you, Gracie. Youmust see — how ?— how — how dearly I — I loveyou ; and as he said this, his hand closed aroundthat of Gracie, which di
The winged lion; or, Stories of Venice . eisure as long as you are in Venice. Andyou are expecting your uncle, too. Yes, said Gracie, in a low voice. He wasto be in Venice on the fourth. This is the ought to be there now, 1 should think ; but ifnot, why, we can wait. Wont I do ? asked Vernon, very abruptly. u You ! said Gracie, in surprise. Yes, said Vernon. Wont you let me beyour uncle ? your guardian ? anything ? You seehow it is. I cant live without you, Gracie. Youmust see — how ?— how — how dearly I — I loveyou ; and as he said this, his hand closed aroundthat of Gracie, which did not withdraw itself. 0,Gracie, he continued, I cannot bear to have yougo away and leave me. You wont—will you?You will stay with me — wont you ? You will bemy own Gracie — wont you, as long as you live? What little Gracie said to all this need not berepeated here. Suffice it to say, that it must havebeen quite satisfactory; for when they returned tothe hotel Vernons face was radiant with joy. ? > A. -^ ,,.,? gap. r- kV ,-, flip JllJH
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