Harper's weekly . nate young man was justat present. With a sleepy,unwinking stare herelumed the compliment; at the same timedrawing his chair up—in a feeble, half-discour-aged sort of way—to a place where ho couldlook at the game. By this time Mr. Todds had bestirred himself,and was ready with another pail of , mugs, or cups, all around, and mu-tual healths to begin with. Mr. Green justsipped, shooting another flint-spark glance atErnest as ho did so, which that young man ev-idently noticed not in the slightest. The game went on at the table near whichErnest was sitting, an
Harper's weekly . nate young man was justat present. With a sleepy,unwinking stare herelumed the compliment; at the same timedrawing his chair up—in a feeble, half-discour-aged sort of way—to a place where ho couldlook at the game. By this time Mr. Todds had bestirred himself,and was ready with another pail of , mugs, or cups, all around, and mu-tual healths to begin with. Mr. Green justsipped, shooting another flint-spark glance atErnest as ho did so, which that young man ev-idently noticed not in the slightest. The game went on at the table near whichErnest was sitting, and meanwhile the remain-der of those in the room had organized them-selves into various groups, one playing euchre,another whist, and a couple of gentlemen amus-ing themselves at bluff upon the settee. Pres-ently Ernest nodded more and more, and final-ly leaning his head upon the post of the doorby which he sat. was evidently asleep. On thetable in front of him Mr. Bradby laid down aIt was directly covered by t. HARPERS WEEKLY. [February 11, 1860. timo before—seven. The game iThis might have been said by s-h- uKlei -oh: with one cxceji-tion, that Iioekfoid. How fortunate that ho\; drunk, poor animal! Several times the same
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