encounter Edith's mood of discontent. The young lady had wanted a young attendant, but had been circumvented by Supple, her persevering, yet obsequious enemy. Margate, as she called herself, had been some hours in the house before she was called to Edith's chatnber

beggar us if he will. We are irremediably in his power, Edith. you and all of us together." "Then heaven help us." Edith said, sadly. "For that man's nature is pitiless and implacable" "Edith, Edith, listen to me, darling. He Is not pitiless. he is not

as glad as Edith when she was pronounoed able to undertake the voyage. Why they were going to England in the winter they did not say, and we suppose it might be to benefit Edith and pay a visit to Glenthorpe, where Emma was so happy. Edith preferred leaving

say to me ?" Edith asked. There was a shake of the head, and Edith continued : " Perhaps you can write it r Another head shake, while the eager eyes went from Edith's face to Gertie, and from Certie back again. "I think 1 can guess." Edith said. It u a

as glad as Edith when she was pronounced able to undertake the voyage. Why they were going to England in the winter they did not say, and we suppose it might be to benefit Edith and pay a visit to Glenthorpe, where Emma was do happy. Edith preferred leaving

that it red him lo , nuil Tonoieton very rhortly, and. oxcepl for i Edith Molecombe. i: would tuit him just well ■ to leave the day after to morrow week or two lator ;he would not see Edith this afternoon. **■■* : was well aware that t.he bad an togagwoicn'

them. And yet Edith Wynne slept quietly with Mr. Fleming by her side. Natures like Fleiningb sever give up a pursu i t. Holy or unholy, it is the one aim, the one Wert far which they toil unceasingly. To say that he still wished to many Edith, widowed in

I hope so, unless," he added, smiling at Edith, "they shut the doors on me at Grace-park. going home to see a sailor brother of mine who has just come home. You will be glad to see Arthur, will you not, Edith P you remember him, I suppose ?" Oh, yes,

themselves more distinctly on Edith's mind. " No, it's for you ; keep it, Edith. You will want it genie time to prove that you meant fair. I have written a few lines on it myself to show your innocence," Mrs. Barrett said, and Edith put the letter into the

lady sat knitting on the porch, with Godfrey Schuyler playing near her. She recognised Edith, and seemed glad and surprised to see her. " I wanted to come again," Edith said, sitting close beside the woman. " I was not feeling well when I was here yesterday