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attributed to her evident Illness, no such

discovery was made.

The Doctor and his two sons were

already at the table when Peggy en­
tered the breakfast-room, and all three

rose and gave her a morning kiss.

“ I declare she does n’t look well,"
said Randolph, trying to get a good

look at her downcast face. “ Actually

pale. It is n't often that WiUfred loses

her co lo r”
“ And her spirits/’ added Arthur.

“ She Js as grave as a deacon, this

morning/’

Peggy was thankful when the conver­
sation was turned from herself. For a

time It ran upon matters in which she

took no interest, but at length her at­

tention was claimed by a remark of
Randolph’s*

“ You remember Bolander, don’t you,