one fifter to t Millcote. I s  so keep  if so leave; but I suppose s used to t forty yet, and strong and able for anyt is too soon for o give up business.”

    “She charwoman.

    “Aands ter,” rejoined Lealy; “and it is not every one could fill  for all ts.”

    “t it is not!” er—”

    t urned and perceived me, and santly gave her companion a nudge.

    “Doesn’t she woman whisper.

    Leaion ed to t tery at t from participation in t mystery I was purposely excluded.

    ted ts  erpanes spread, toilet tables arranged, furniture rubbed, flo as oo,  carved clock, as eps and banisters of taircase, ness of glass; in t e; in tics bloomed on all sides.

    Afternoon arrived: Mrs. Fairfax assumed  black satin goo receive to conduct to too,  stle croduced to ty t day at least. o please o apparel , full muslin frocks. For myself, I o make any c be called upon to quit my sanctum of tum it o me,—“a very pleasant refuge in time of trouble.”

    It o o an end no t at he window open.

    “It gets late,” said Mrs. Fairfax, entering in rustling state. “I am glad I ordered dinner an er time Mr. Rocer mentioned; for it is past six noes to see if tion of Millcote.” S to t), “any news?”

    “ten minutes.”

    Adèle fleo taking care to stand on one side, so t, screened by tain, I could see  being seen.

    ten minutes Jo at last er ttering veils and lemen; ter, on  bounding before   of ty.  almost s treamed long on ts transparent folds, and gleaming ts.