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She was so agreeable that evening, that he was in the seventh heaven; the only drawback to his happiness being poor Cecil Mayford's utter distraction and misery.

"I wonder if she would have me?" said Charles, not heeding him. "The best thing you can do is to ask her," said Cecil. "I think I know what she would say though." They reached Mrs. Mayford's, and spent a few pleasant hours together. Charles started home again about three o'clock, and having gone a little way, turned to look back. The brother and sister stood at the house-door still.

I should have had a dull week, but I knew you were enjoying yourself with your old friend at Garoopna. A great party there, I believe?" "I am glad to get home, mother," he said. "We were very jolly at first, but latterly Sam Buckley and Cecil Mayford have been looking at one another like cat and dog. Stay, though; let me be just; the fierce looks were all on Cecil Mayford's side."

Mayford's, streaking the bodies out," he believed. "The rest were gone away after the gang." This was the first that Burnside had heard about the matter. And now, bit by bit, he extracted everything from the sleepy groom. I got him afterwards to confess to me, that when he heard of this terrible affair, his natural feeling of horror was considerably alloyed with pleasure.

"I should feel safer across the river," he replied; "that little wooded knoll would be a fine hiding-place, and they will come down this side of the river from Mayford's." "From Mayford's! why, have they been there?" "They have, indeed. Alas! poor Cecil." "What has happened to him? nothing serious." "Dead! my love, dead." "Oh! poor little Cecil," she cried, "that we were all so fond of. And Mrs.