The yellow book, an illustrated quarterly Volume 9 . tell you. Dont be angry, he said sweetly; I like you well for thesethings, and you mind the lassie in Athole that was so fond of treated her well, did you not ? I made no answer, being too much surprised at his knowledgeof things which I thought none knew but myself. Oh yes, Mr. Duncan. I could tell you what you were doingto-day, how you cheated Jock Gallowa out of six pounds, and solda horse to the farmer of Haypath that was scarce fit to carry himhome. And I know what you are meaning to do the morn atGlesca, and I wish you well of
The yellow book, an illustrated quarterly Volume 9 . tell you. Dont be angry, he said sweetly; I like you well for thesethings, and you mind the lassie in Athole that was so fond of treated her well, did you not ? I made no answer, being too much surprised at his knowledgeof things which I thought none knew but myself. Oh yes, Mr. Duncan. I could tell you what you were doingto-day, how you cheated Jock Gallowa out of six pounds, and solda horse to the farmer of Haypath that was scarce fit to carry himhome. And I know what you are meaning to do the morn atGlesca, and I wish you well of it. I think you must be the Devil, I said blankly. The same, at your service, said he, still smiling. I looked at him in terror, and even as I looked I kenned bysomething in his eyes and the twitch of his lips that he was speaking the truth. And what place is this, you . . I stammered. Call me Mr. S., he says gently, and enjoy your staywhile you are here and dont concern yourself about thelawing. «<The Tristram and Iseult By Bernard Sleigh. A Guardian of the Poor By T. Baron Russell BORLASE AND COMPANY did not aspire, like certain otherdrapers in the Southern Suburbs, to be universal did they seek, otherwise than passively, to rival thesepowerful neighbours in the esteem of villadom and the superiororder of suburban society. The wares that changed hands acrossBorlases many counters were modestly content to assimilate, at arespectful interval, those examples of last years mode which foundtheir way to the more ambitious emporia, where they wereexhibited to the wives and daughters of retired tradesmen andhead-clerks, as Parisian innovations, almost sinfully novel. Theraw material of feminine adornment was what Borlase and Companydealt in, uncostly chiffons and faced ribbons, which with the PennyDressmaker and the Amateur Bonnet Journal to aid, produced underdeft hands a sort of jerry-built finery, whose characteristic asensitive instinct might divine, in a sy
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