. Harper's weekly. Tower Link-, whecoach was u, depart lor llarwic CHAPTER VIII. of that eventful day Not yet was thecomplete. Polly-my-Lamb sat before the in deep meditation, not unmingletreproach, as she remembered how frethopes purely selfish had been permittedthemselves with the great end and puilife. Strive as she might, however, sli ?t of tin- object -he had in ^i this character aloue that s ng laid down this d. 1 promised her hand uld he presumed to A hard-heartedness, .ction so guardedly,wealth to him whoer. To such a man Polly had exactly reached this sntitfiittory con-tu


. Harper's weekly. Tower Link-, whecoach was u, depart lor llarwic CHAPTER VIII. of that eventful day Not yet was thecomplete. Polly-my-Lamb sat before the in deep meditation, not unmingletreproach, as she remembered how frethopes purely selfish had been permittedthemselves with the great end and puilife. Strive as she might, however, sli ?t of tin- object -he had in ^i this character aloue that s ng laid down this d. 1 promised her hand uld he presumed to A hard-heartedness, .ction so guardedly,wealth to him whoer. To such a man Polly had exactly reached this sntitfiittory con-tusion, when she was interrupted by the entranceif Stephen, who announced Sir .lames Polhill, and,vithont further ceremony, ushered in that excel- till calmly confident, hut comporting himself withnorc real humility than on former occasions. Are you prepared, my dear young lady, saidm* ..lames, taking Pollys hand with a meaning anile, for tidings of considerable importance? Not to keep you in suspense, mydear, re-. •? parties have 1 with an officious country justiefancy to he associated with this importaiord Lob will be in our hands. Eh, Ar: glad to r, And now, Annul teaching that individual Iv as he was, there were of en-,,It. ,a- privileged to enter. Sir .lames, then-!.1 mi, without mueh signiiieanee, till, reveplyjio looked sle:(di!y al hi- can pani. mhat she was hoth pale and agitated. matters to a crisis. The poor 1 , somewhat alarmed, nnd n e-perth-e ,,f the a^il ofng c,injured !! lie had brought, , lunched childs friendless pn-iiinn, set bin,-elf,much tact and gentleness, to probe the :hat he ended by winning her coni,donee heart, not a little astonished at the collected—no-to say iiidillerent— manner in which Sir Janus rereived the important revelation. Ilis lips struggle!1hard against a smile, and, to say truth, with diffi-culty overcame it, as the good gentleman picture*.In him-ell Henry the Successful,!lln- fe


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