— { g— up yonder track, steep and rough as It Is, | royal house of Castile. Up the long slope (a broken vib and a shattered head; yet ]and lady superior had had thelr will, it] 3 NTE I " ¢ v4 v An hash satel vin a I think that ye igh gain the valley bes | rushed ranks and ranks of men-—exultant, | youth and strength and a cleanly [fe | wis but, Ming that some pomp and show COOL GARMENTS FOR COMFORT, | Ravin { es shirts, there £1 vary yond, Then on to the prince, and tell | shouting, with waving pennons and bran. | were nll upon his side, and he awoke | should mark the glad occasion. - ta ir ive little while flaunsl sults him bow we fare.'’ dished arms Over the whole summit | from his long delirtum to find that the war | But alus! for plots and plaus when love | The Shirtwaist the Leader-White | which may be worn on any outing, for ‘But, my Jair Jord, how can we hope to | were dense througs of knights with no | was over, that the Spaniards and thelr | aud youll aud nature, and shove all, for- the Coolest Color, tennis, or driving which consist of reach the horses?’ asked Norbury. | cuemy that uld be seen pA face them, Hiey had been crushed ut i aren, fie je ringed ngnlust them Who Is — {shirt walst and skirt In simple de “Ye cannot go round to them, for they [save only that at one corner o the plateau | and that the prince had himse ward the is travel-stalued youth who dures to | wign. White app / would be ig ere ye could could come | an eddy and swirl amid the crowded mass | tale of bis ride for succor and had come | ride so wadly through the Hues of staring Bertha Browning, | RO. Doi Spe 11 Sverything with to them. Think ye that yo have heart|seemed to show that all resistance Wisin person 10 his bedside to touch his shoul- | burehiers? Why does he fing himself The month of August means a good | , i grea 0 n A enough to clamber down this cliff?’ | not yet nt an end At the sight a deep {der with hi word and to ipsure that so | frony his horse nod sture so strangely man 1 warm days and the n \ h pi Pro ma a Kreat you sehos ip the “Had we but a rope.’ | groan of rage and of despair went up from | brave and troe a man should dle, if he !labout him? Bee how he has rushed | ¥ . ays a 108€ Who slay | early tall but It seems to bave antiel s“Phore is one here. It Is but one hun- | the baffled rescuers, amd, spurring on thelr | contd not Hye, within the order of chivals | through the incense-Lenrers, thrust aside | 8 home as well ns the more fortunate | pated its popularity to such an extent Ired feet long, and for the rest ye must horses. they clattered down the long aud | The instant that he could set foot to | lay-sister Agatha, scattered the two-anud | individuals who enjoy the coolness of | that it gracing all smart costumes trust to God and to your fingers. Can | winding path which led to the valley be-| ground Alleyne had started In search of | twenty dnmosels who sing #e sweetly | 80me rexort need cool apparel. It has | When a sult is of white the hat and you try it, Alleyne?’ | neath. [ his lord, but no word could he hear of | aud he stands before the novice with his always been true everywhere that|gloves are of black as well as the foot “With all my heart, my dear lord, but But they were too Inte to avenge, as! him, dead or alive, and he had come home hands outstretehed, and his face shin | white proved much less warm beneath i gony NritB Ora: blag ‘ a ie L how can I leave you in such n strait?’ | they had been too late to save Long ere | now sad-hearfed, in the hope of raising | ing, and the Hght of love in his gray eves. | a scorch A ; dad ‘ oir ibd norous black and white mal- 3 dbs . . ta ; h v ’ | Fil) a scorching sun than a darker tone! inette ruches 41 t “Nay, It 18 to serve me that ye go. And | they could gain the level ground, the money upon his estates and so starting § Her foot Is on the very lintel of the, d the A lo ay . y A an yous are being worn youl, Norbury ?'* y Spaniards, seeing them riding swiftly upon his quest once wore, Landing at | church, and yet he bars the way and she, jan 1 American woman has adopted | and look especially well on women, not "Phe silent squire sald nothing, but he | amid tl wke, and belug lkuor int of | London, he had hurried on with a mind | she thinks no more of the wise words and { it as her summer wardrobe this year, | too young. ook up the rope, and, having examined thelr 1 5, drew off from the captured | full of care, for he had heard no word | holy rede of the ludy abbess, but Everything which can be of w es will | t, he tied one end firmly round a projects —— she ‘ \ a ” . RANG H hill, vving secured thelr few pris-! from Hampshire since the short note which | hath given a sobbing cry and hath ay he found much eooler and pleasanter COOL, AND DAINTY NEGLIGEES ing rock. Then he cast off his breasts | onet 3 | ! ‘ wh lly long £0 hun, * had Announced his brother's death, forward with his ars around her droop- | LO look upon than other colors and Many very attractive negligeas for plate, thigh pieces, and greaves, while Al- | drum : ont PARE By ' the. po cried. John, looking ing body aud her wet cheek upon his | this means every article of dre It wear are quit ip jovne followed his example. the valls : roreat ranks were al-|around him exultantly, "where have we | breast A son the gaunt lis a scientific 1: ct that white Is tl Shot oi al juite simple 10 make “Tell Chandos, or Calverley, or Knolles, | ready passing out if sight ere the news-|secen since we left such noble cows, such | abbess, tn Hl lesson too for the stainless | nonlest a black a ond Lae require but & small oullay should the prince bave gone forward,” Comers w ! | ' foecy sheep, grass so green, or a man 80 | two-and-twenty who have ever been taught The Jo = i Hg the warmest color erfed Sir Nigel. “Now may God speed | Ing hors which had been | drunk ns yonder rogue who Hes In the gap | that the way | j in the way of sin. | I asiion makers have ve, for ve are brave and worthy 1» en," | the scene rawn and bloody | of the edge?’ But Maud All ne cared littl wr thi | Wwomankind wi i I It was, indeed, a task which might make | fight, “Ah, Alleyne answered wearily, | A dank, cold alr comes from the bldek | this heart of the bravest sink within him, And fearsome sight vas that met] “It Is well for you, but | never thought | arch befor th ii fl thin cord dangling down the face | thelr e) 0 the lows n y the that my home-coming would be so sad a | shines bright { he birds are singing | grea neck the brown cliff seemed from nbove to dense hea of 1 horses where the | one My heart Is heavy fo uy deny tnld the Ivy ) he drooping beeches, 11 nte “r 1 ar reach little more than half-way down first arro Lor burst, Alw ve, the | lord and for Aylward, { (No 0 Thelr cholce Is 1 ©, nn Lies Urn Away a Ry ria wo Beyond stretched the rugged rock, and | bodies of the dying French, f how I may break the ne | ady | hand-in-hand with 'i to the | PlOUSES suitable ng. with a green tuft h : He y thick and{ Mary and to the Lady ' darkness aud thelr fac the ght, { shirt waist is sting out from : ‘" Q ¢ | thicker, until thes overed the cold | have not yet had tidings of 1t."' | field for gene or foothold + below th iro rr Oo fi hree deep In one dreadful John gave a groan which made the] ; : a very wide bristled up, rk | tar of slaughter Above them lay thel horses shy “It Is Indeed a black busi- | Very quiet w the wedding In the old " and menacing, Norbury tugged pen Iu thelr Hoes, even as they | ness,’ sald he, ‘‘But be not sad, for 1] Priory chy \ t Christchur where with all his strength upon the cord, tood. and higher yet upon the platean | shall ‘give half these crowns to my old | Father Chri then lowered himself ove 1e edg le fa wil widiey of the dead of all nations, | mother, nnd half will I add t y money | there wer hundred anxious fad ( wer at! where 1 i 4 i grapple had left} which you may have, and so ir + corner, under the) that low cog wherein * Atled walgts nts of the boulders the dressy and as he slowly \ WoL them Fl, he stretehd | shadow of a ock, there « ee Bordeaux, and In It his foot, and twice s falled to reach | seven 1 \ A John Ir he cen ind seek Sir Nigel imed, but even as | tre of or | wounded, y., and in Alleyne smiled, with | “Were he nnd third effort a stone alive sy & wa bi H ! I elev e I rocks and struck him ) 1poOs VO inging ¢ 0 0 i th 1 fore ‘ we Bir Gown a | nd beer le of wad, His grasp 1, ir) Al e¢ rode aci to Jo musey!'’ rie to start r Bpaln and to search for his feet slipped, an n an instant b y e Sir A y . : Vi ¢ 0 ray church, | Bim, bu Alleyne suaded het n crushed and 1 1 corpse upor he i hi | a1 we long stret + nunnery," {to 1 him go hI er place There was FREI LE Rr rR ER re hat in ro PALISADE. PATTERNS, | gel tt that you ; : would —— Lady Maude, an AY ‘You have saved Im An Us, it there stout i ind n wou neve \ i 1141] CORSET COVER AND PLTTICOAT IN ONE. wore at her ease than | squire, with the lleyne sprang swiftly sown, extremity down, reach the I lopli ; , drink all his upon is 1 A er i a a 4 \ 1 i” y ©, Imes enges finding some small she or tuft on which ; : Lo '$ g ; , y e AmMODE Ye ag to rest his foot. Would he never pass over | Bi » ’ ’ y : ii #4 At the that fifty feet? He dared not look down, . | “- . { Lond. could but goo slowly onwards, his} RB ’ y ki j : } 3 , face tv the cliff, ia Bogers clutebing, his ’ his heart that he had fo bite hi feet scraping and feellug for a support i Ra 1 — Korp Wivwett from shouting outright Every veln and erack and mottling of that} § y i as ig ES a deeper pleasure yet was in store face of rock remalued forever stamped | I} N a 2d i 7 \ 18 ' y as he looked, the window ahore upon his memory. At last, however, hls 7 A ' : : § pushed outwards, and the voice of the ma: foot we upon a broad resting-place and | ie : f . t “ } of KB whom be and sex there came out from he ventures , A glance ud rd A Ne 5 ; } \ | it. “Ayiward, ! TT) _ : ; ! seen just now » formed, totes oe io THE STUDY IN SCARLET and THE SIGN OF THE POUR gree discern . : A The Last Opportunity to Secure this Coupon Offer. wat snen ow What Does This Mean? clingt runing with his sw impression that some Dbickeris en out. ouly to embrace himself. anti] » three were thelr questions and outeries and | ations On thelr journey home through the ¢ a GREAT SPANISH ARMY, woods Alleyne learst thelr wondrous story ota yor, when Bir Nigel came to his senses | he with his fellow-captive bad been hur 4 +) il, 4 puzzling a shake with fear, but little the worse t ried to the roast, and convered Ly wm rt her mischance i ' “ " & | . hE ’ 3 st that yeu have taken no burt, | to thelr captor’'s castle how upon the way | &i { ngs, | oughly f iy suid Alleyue | they bad Leen taken by a Barbary rover, | i A C fa 4 : et ' » > Bave had ho scath. but I am and how they ex hanged thelr Nght cap | po d - l¢ i to you. gentle sirs tivity for a seat on A galley bench and AN ISP al eC in ‘ | hard labor at the pirate’s oars; how nt ] Bartary, Sir Nigel had gs one may readily hel 7 heart ever goes © Moorish eaptuin, and had swum with Ark{ [0 : Fresh Blood horses, grax! ; : soldier's daughter,’’ she ad-| port at LE » ¥ taker. and so made thelr way 3 : a ' In fresh frem be’ |} swift charger q : : ’ } ¥ ! ey with a rich cargo to res while the f tle the st \ are ! i | wn 8B pal ’ on? hi an | tolls All this Alleyne listened nd’ the lowe stones showered foe al hing hy Should | the lock The uloaming, aud they saw f - = upon the well of a house wa) — TL — Ar them him. But : . 5 ’ y Lore " 4 the lives that Heaven them In the gleaming. « the blood a8 gushis from | ! 1 hi anded : : | woth is bad for those red sun lying athwart the ihe boot 4 rom bia brow, his) bas ju them, In sooth, Jt ia bad for those Whe 067 DN, WIM AENEL 10 F006 Dearts of 4 where a great crime had sharper w the deadly pain = shot | ‘ Look to the } ay - i farewell to one | Twynham Castle that night Nhe sod-hot arrow through bis side. Hell four be will: never seq + vise who hath lost ail du this cruel wae. [rieh SILER HOO C00 ft CLO Apel of 4: 1 been committed, stared felt that his eye was glazing, thelr way to © slipping from his grasp t n the us "*Bhe you | of these parts | anther Christopher : x! Bel Mating ved for many yen you in the face, could you relaxing. Then with or sity t, he AFTER SVE : pi o r nunnery Ala called up all eth ' gle : ’ . W : yot ye ince she was the fa | full f honor and Inde with every minute Ntoog a “ : ’ : p ’ ha o ' tchen, and now It] ing He ro 0 mors y the wars ' l¢ : | at ’ 3 stirrop-straog ont 1 tly to Tha apn wan yet tow Ih the be . ore than 1 could abide to walt {found his way to every joust thin | CXp ain { 111 meaning? his saddle flaps, twist sl in . : ted a y ‘ " tomusey Nunnery to see her put the white | thirty miles; and the Har t bridle, nd ther put t dow of t ein on a ea oll upon her face, for she was made for a | reas red It as the highest honor wi 1 ; such wa hie blem which Surri horse's head for the 1 nt pat Ne | sasing with gre g t eves at twolWife and not for the cloister Did yoll | word of praise fell from to 1 | dashed the spurs in and fell forward faint. |} wn who were spurring it down t) ever, gentle sir, bear of a body of wen | management of thelr APRS } fing with his face buried In the COMIN, | ange white road which dipped and ecorved | led "The White Company’ over you: | break! g of thelr lances. So he lived and | hk w he black mane away 1 k to where 1 vers and pin ler 1" so he dled, the most reversd and the hap | : | iI auveniure ” Little could be ov t i f that 1d beneath the i od hill marked ‘Barely #0," cried both the comrades | plowt man in all his native shire ] * » » wild ride. Half consclous, but ith | op 1 town of Winchester gr “Her father was the leader of It, and| For Sir Alleyne ¥drieson and for his] The Study in Scarlet N Al her y N | iftul "er Ins nanght the one thought beating In hi nin he Of the riders, one was young, gracefn! | De lover served under him as squire. | beautiful bride the fut re had also nnngh i 7 O : gonded the horse onwards, rushing swift: | and fate. clad fn plate doublet and hosen | NeW hath come that not one of the Com- | but what & good Twice he fought in} 4 A Hox ’ which made CONAN DOYLE the first ly down steep ravines, over huge boulders, blue Brussels cloth. which served tol Pauy was left alive, and so, poor lamb, she | France and came back each tf he fo " of detective writers in the world. along the edges of black abysses Dim ow his active and well-knit figure He | bath | with honors A high piace at court was f : 3 pee 5 who Ir : he uy nn : memories he had of beetil lifts, of a ; with lips compressed and anxious “Lady eried Alleyne. with eateh. | given to} and he spent many years A » " A : a © Was group of huts with won tering faces at the e. Ba obe Wi 4 h care a hb reat) s It the Lady Maude Lor-|W tndsor under the second Iichard and th In Holmes next adventure ’ h ‘ doors, of foan g wateF, and | i Yount: as. he. was. abt Yhom you speak? | fourth Henry— where he received the confronted by the cabalistic image of a bristle of mountain beeches. ODee, lon was his « 1 inty golden st sooth. *’ honor of the Garter, and won the name of : purs . . "” ore he bad ridden far, he heard behind | whieh twinkled upon his heels proclaimed ‘Maude And In a nonnery! Did | being a brave soldier. a troe-hearted ge in “The Sign of the Four hin three deep, sullen shouts, which fold |) ght . while a long seam upon | them, the thought of her father's death tlemar and a great lover and patron of him that his comrades had set thelr faces nig brow and a ses pon his temple gave [so move her?’ { every t aud selence which refines or of These two. the first and best of the She rock Holmes novels, 300 pages of read. to the foe once wore, Then all w as blank in manly grace to his refined and deliconts “Mor father!” evied the Indy, smiling, | Pobles Ire ing, bound elegantly in a si » big volume in illuminated cloth board (Harpe: until he woke to find kindly blue English | countenance His comrade was a large, | “Nay; Maude Is a good daughter, bat 1] As te John, he took unte himeelf a vil I & Bros.’ regular $1.50 linen imperial edition), sent postpaid with this eoupom for eyes peering down upon him and to hear | oid.headed man upon a great black borse, | think It was this young golden-halred [lage vid and settled In Lyndhurst ! the blessed sound of his country's Speer MN lwith a huge canvas bag stung from his | squire of whom I have heard who Las | where his five thousand crowns wade him 50 CE NTS They were but a foraging party —a bub: | os ddle-bow Tis broad, brown face was | made her turn her back upon the world." | the richest franklin for many miles around dred archers and as many men Aat-arms Hghted by a continual smile, and he looked “And 1 stand tating here!" ered All For many years he drank his ale every but thelr leader was Sir Hugh Calverley, [ slowly from side to side with eyes which [leyne wildly, ‘‘Come, John, come!’ night at the ““Pled Merlin,’ which was and he was vot a man to bide Idle whed | pwinklied and shone with delight Well | ushing to his horse, he swung him | now kept by kis friend Ariward, who had good blows were to be had not three | juight John rejoice, for was he not back [self junto the saddle, and was off down | wedded the good widow to whom be had leagues from him. A scout was sent fy< lin his native Hampshire, had he not Don | the road In a rolling cloud of dust as fast | sommitted his plunder. The a men | REE WITH THIS B00 ob Beg Wo ing with a message to the ramp, and Bir | Diego's five thousand crowns rasping | as his good steed could tear him, and the bowmen of the country round | s tnmameied paper, sultabie for framing. Hugh, with his two hundred men, hub: geninst his knee, and above all wan he Great had been the rejoicing amid the l used to drop In there of an evening to dered off to the rescue. With them went pot himself squire now to Sir Alleyne | Romsey nuns when the Lady Mande Lor | wrestle a fall with John or to shoot a Be sure and use this Coupon, sending 50 cents in Stamps, Coin or Money Order Allegne, still bound to his saddle, till | Barfekson, the young Socman of Min ling had ernved admission into thelr order | pound with Aviward, bat, though a sliver! dripping with blood, and swooning and | stead, Iately knighted by the sword of | for was she not sole child and heres | shilling wan to he the prise of the victory i recovering, and swooning once again, Ou the Black Prince blmself, and esteemed [of the old knight, with farms and fiefs | jt has never hoon reported that any man HARPER & BROS, Franklin Square, N. ¥. City they rode, and on, until, at last, topping | hy the whole army as one of the most ris | which she could bring to the great nun | sapped mach money fn that fashion fo a ridge, they looked down upon the fale |jugy of the soldiers of Fugland | nery? Long sud oarsest had been the | they lived, these men, In thelr own, lusty ; ay ARSE RARL ASRS SANS ‘ * RRL TN ful valley. Alas! and alas! ‘or the sight| Jor the last stand of the Company had | talks of the gaunt lady abbess, In which | sheers fashion rode ‘and rongh but hon y that met thelr eyes. been told throughout Christendom where. [she had conjured the young novice to]. kindly and true, Lot ws thank God If There, beneath them, was the blood | our un brave deed of arma was loved, and | turn forever from the world, and to rest we have outgrown thelr vices fot ne pathed hill, and from the highest plunacie |p one had flowed in upon the few who [her bruised heart under the broad and | peay to God that we may ever hold thelr ' there flaunted the yellow and white ban. | pos Loretved It, For two months Alleyne | peaceful shelter of the church, And pow, | virtues. s¥senss Seaartesates BEATE oo insirinmnanansssinnsrsisssnsstinssnes hat oh the lous and the towers of the og wavered betwist death and life, with ) when all was settled, sod when sbbes THE EXD : ela tteorh E : : Here is a chance to get two of the most intensely interesting of adventures in a most beautifully printed and bound edition for just one-third price. EE EE
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