A Fool For Love

ical drawl when Winton gave him the d

tting it in his pocket. The handwriting was the same as that

thing to laugh a

f's posse packing without striking a

t you give Mr. Darrah the credit of being what he really is at

ou are going to accept

y; and so

nton scribbled a line of acceptance on a leaf of his note-book

ness of that aphorism which sums up the status post bellum in the terse phra

us, but I assured her she didn't rightly know men of the world: told her that a picayune business affair in

rteret to help, but Winton was far above the trammelings of time and place. He had eyes and ears only for the sweet-faced, low

Bessie from her niche between Adams and the Reverend Billy at the far

one, "very far from it. He has been a bit off

jected Miss Bessie. "I should say he

ss Virginia handed her cup to Adams, and so had him for her compa

nd the Reverend Billy, to a small table in a corner

Bessie, Winton looked to see the true inwardness

f for suspecting the ulterior motive. And when he finally rose to excuse himself on a letter-wri

joyed it right much. May I hope you will

d have crossed the compartment to make his adieus to M

If you are dying to smoke a pipe, as Mr. Adams says you ar

iful night," he hastened to say.

s heart's desire, which wa

for the plunge,-h

this other railroad is purely

e so; a mere matter of doll

another offer, from

is involved: honor, integrity, good faith, everything a man values, or sho

only fair that you should have your warning. My

er eyes, and so had courage

as I can, but I shall always be his deb

od changed and sh

n I should have said you were the last to care so