Arbutus . refuse ? Doyou think that you can come with me, without asking me to explain—come even if there is danger? Julia raised her eyes to his in onelong anxious look, and waited in silence for his answer. I will do what you wish, Miss Carr, he answered withouthesitation. Then meet me in the hall in five minutes,—the cab is waitingoutside, Julia said, as he hurried away. In less than five minutes Julia and Ned were being driven madlythrough the crooked streets—Julia trembling with excitement, whichNed took to be fear, and Ned overcome by an almost uncontrollabledesire to take the pretty Jul
Arbutus . refuse ? Doyou think that you can come with me, without asking me to explain—come even if there is danger? Julia raised her eyes to his in onelong anxious look, and waited in silence for his answer. I will do what you wish, Miss Carr, he answered withouthesitation. Then meet me in the hall in five minutes,—the cab is waitingoutside, Julia said, as he hurried away. In less than five minutes Julia and Ned were being driven madlythrough the crooked streets—Julia trembling with excitement, whichNed took to be fear, and Ned overcome by an almost uncontrollabledesire to take the pretty Julia in his arms and make her tell him all. Finally the carriage stopped with a jolt. Ned found himselfin front of the old Merrill house, a few miles from town. In aston-ishment he turned to look for Julia. A merry laugh from the houseand the cordial voice of his friend told him where she was. Beforethe open hearth he heard Bob Merrills version of the Justificationof Julia. Marguerite Bartelle. 11. 208. Fable of the Ten Vir&ins Then shall the getting of a diploma be likened unto ten virgins,/ho took their lamps, and went forth to meet an A. B. And live of them were wise, and five of them were foolish. 1 hey that were foolish danced and sang, and burned no oil in their lamps. Hut the wise answered, saying. Not so: lest we know not enough forus and you; but go ye rather to them that have note-books, and cramfor yourselves. And lo! while they were yet cramming, behold the A. were But the wise took oil in their vessels, and burned it, yet, even at awarded and they that were ready received much diploma, and themidnight burned they it. While the A. B. was yet afar off, they all slumbered and slept. And in the year named Nine there was a cry made, Behold, theA. B. cometh; go ye out to meet it. Then all those virgins rose and trimmed their lamps. And the foolish said unto the wise, Give us of the fruits of youroil, for, behold, the light of our brightness hath gone out. and we
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