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"And yet, do you remember, Rudolph," said she, "that evening at Assequin, when I wore a blue gown, and they were playing Fleurs d'Amour, and you said ?" "Yes" there was an effective little catch in his voice "you were a wonderful girl, Clarice 'my sunshine girl, I used to call you. And blue was always your color; it went with your eyes so exactly.
But here Judge Allardyce broke in, to tell Miss Stapylton of the pleasure with which he had nolle prosequied the case against Tom Bellingham. "A son of my old schoolmate, ma'am," the judge explained. "A Bellingham of Assequin. Oh, indiscreet of course but, God bless my soul! when were the Bellinghams anything else? The boy regretted it as much as anybody."
It happened that, by rare good luck, Tom Bellingham of the Bellinghams of Assequin, not the Bellinghams of Bellemeade, who indeed immigrated after the War of 1812 and have never been regarded as securely established from a social standpoint, was at this time in pecuniary difficulties on account of having signed another person's name to a cheque.
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