Scribner's magazine . Horace had been escorting the unknown in question home from church.—Page Wny they are diamonds—real diamonds!—Page 69^. this hateful Association, and I feel amoral obligation to save Horace Wilson?while there is yet time. The time to save him, as you callit, will he after he has pocketed thethirteen thousand dollars, said George. ]Mrs. Edmunds was a determinedwoman. Her words were no idle sput-terings to be forgotten as soon asspoken. She was resolved to keep thepossibility that he might be acceptedconstantly before the mind of Horace6>« AVilson, and with feminin


Scribner's magazine . Horace had been escorting the unknown in question home from church.—Page Wny they are diamonds—real diamonds!—Page 69^. this hateful Association, and I feel amoral obligation to save Horace Wilson?while there is yet time. The time to save him, as you callit, will he after he has pocketed thethirteen thousand dollars, said George. ]Mrs. Edmunds was a determinedwoman. Her words were no idle sput-terings to be forgotten as soon asspoken. She was resolved to keep thepossibility that he might be acceptedconstantly before the mind of Horace6>« AVilson, and with feminine, feline in-stinct she reached out for Ben Davisas an ally. She happened to meethim at Tiffanys some fortnight had gone in to have another lookat the diamonds, and he was reflect-ing that the ]K)o1 would enable himto satisfy admirably his impulse to dothe handsome thing by her who was tobe his. when he looked up and beheld]\Irs. Edmunds watchin<r him. He bithis tongue in vam to keeji from blush- THE MATRIMONIAL TONTINE BENEFIT ASSOCIATION 689 ing. He realized that he had been


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