. The Saturday evening post. e beach, where driv-ing rain, pools in sandy hollows, and shad-ows that pulsed as if flung by the garmentsof flying witches made a nocturne in har-mony with her desolation. She longed todie; longed to fling herself into the , if she were weak enough—or strongenough, according to the view—for thatterrible act, and she was not, she must only that, she must try to keep well inorder to pay her debt to Aunt Mabel insuch work and devotion as a faithful slavewould give. No one was near Mary. She sat on anupturned boat and stared ahead. In feelingshe was a
. The Saturday evening post. e beach, where driv-ing rain, pools in sandy hollows, and shad-ows that pulsed as if flung by the garmentsof flying witches made a nocturne in har-mony with her desolation. She longed todie; longed to fling herself into the , if she were weak enough—or strongenough, according to the view—for thatterrible act, and she was not, she must only that, she must try to keep well inorder to pay her debt to Aunt Mabel insuch work and devotion as a faithful slavewould give. No one was near Mary. She sat on anupturned boat and stared ahead. In feelingshe was a world away from the things abouther, her soul blenching at what she saw. When steps sounded on the ladder fromthe jetty to the beach, when she heard hername called with an excited eagerness andthrough the darkness saw Gavin besideher she had a feeling of vagueness, as ifout of a grave she found herself againamong the living. While struggling forbreath and wiping his face after an ex-hausting run he peered closely at Help your Boy build his future Develop the constructive side of your boy. Help him tobe a success in life. With an Erector set he can build hun-dreds of realistic models—skyscrapers, bridges, machin-ery—or elevators, cranes and steel shovels that he canoperate with a powerful little Erector motor. It is steelconstruction in miniature, with square girders like realstructural steel. Write today for a free copy of my boysmagazine and a folder of Gilbert educational BOY ENGINEERING—A wonderfullyhelpful boys book on science, engineering and manualtraining. Contains also, fine articles on athletics by notedcollege coaches, trainers, Olympic champions—and com-plete catalogue of Gilbert toys. Sent postpaid at cost—25c. The A. C. Gilbert Co., 119 Blatchley Ave., New Haven,Conn. In Canada: The A. C. Gilbert-Menzies Co., Limited, Toronto. In England: The A. C. Gilbert Co., 125 High Holborn. London, W. C. 1.
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