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P , who has lent me the works of Bichat and Broussais, which he recommends me to read. He is a most agreeable companion, and as vivacious as if he was only twenty. He reminds me sometimes of my old friend Lady Dysart, whose juvenility of mind and manner always pleased as much as it surprised me.

"In a moment," repeated Dysart insolently, and turned his back. The colour surged into Mallett's face; he turned sharply on his heel. "Wait!" said Geraldine; "Duane do you hear me?" "I'll take you back," began Dysart, but she passed in front of him and laid her hand on Mallett's arm. "Won't you wait for me, Duane?"

So when they had exhausted Torso and their households, they filled the morning hours with long tales about people they had known, "Did you ever hear of the Dysarts in St. Louis? Sallie Dysart was a great belle, she had no end of affairs, and then she married Paul Potter. The Potters were very well-known people in Philadelphia, etc."

The last thought persisted, dominated; succeeded by a disgusted determination that she must be spared the shame and terror of what she had inadvertently revealed; that she must never know she had not been speaking to Dysart himself. "If I tell you that all is well and if I tell you no more than that," he whispered, "will you trust me?" "Have I not done so, Jack?"

For the first time in his life, probably, Dysart was compelled to endure the discomforts of a New York summer more discomforts this summer than mere dust and heat and noise.

The murderer cried a little, but he took off his sea-boots and obeyed. "Ah!" cried Mr. Riach, with a dreadful voice, "ye should have interfered long syne. It's too late now." "Mr. Riach," said the captain, "this night's work must never be kennt in Dysart. The boy went overboard, sir; that's what the story is; and I would give five pounds out of my pocket it was true!" He turned to the table.

Skelton." As Dysart read, he wiped the chilly perspiration from his haggard face at intervals, never taking his eyes from the written pages. And at last he finished his wife's letter, sat very silent, save when the cough shook him, the sheets of the letter lying loosely in his nerveless hand.

You heard the waiter Magruder testify here awhile ago that he insisted on defendant registering, and defendant reluctantly complied. Do you remember that?" "I I I believe I do. But I didn't see what he wrote." "You didn't see what he wrote. Exhibit A shows that he wrote 'Mr. and Mrs. James Dysart. You heard the handwriting experts testify that the writing was Dyckman's.

"Why yes, but I never supposed why, of course but when?" "Now, at once," said Quincy. "We must be home by eleven, for they lock the doors." The simple ceremony was soon over. "Can you give Mrs. Sawyer a certificate, Mr. Dysart?" "Fortunately, yes. I bought some to-day, for I needed them." He went into an adjoining room to fill it out.

Dysart had gone back to New York in company with several pessimistic gentlemen who were very open about backing their fancy; and their fancy fell on that old, ramshackle jade, Hard Times, by Speculation out of Folly. According to them there was no hope of her being scratched or left at the post. "She'll run like a scared hearse-horse," said young Grandcourt gloomily.