He is an old retainer of my family, and one of my ambitions is to secure a home for him and Nora in their old age.

Sunday afternoon the girl took blind Nora for a long drive through the country, taking pains to explain to her all the points of interest they came to, and delighting the old woman with her bright chatter.

" The boy nodded, and turned away to lead Nora to the stable.

I still think, Father O'Grady, that you might have warned Nora of her danger.

Louise had been kind to Nora from the beginning, and her soft, sympathetic voice had quite won the poor creature's heart.

He picked up the paper again and continued reading, for he would have to write to Nora about Father O'Grady's visit and about the interview in Illustrated England.

Then, with the cup and Nora within his reach, he heard a still, small voice, and his hand fell.

Had he not said something aboutThe thought eluded him; he could only remember the general tone of his letter, and in it he seemed to consider Nora as a sort of medicinea cure for religion.

It would lie in the post-office at Jerusalem or some frontier town, or maybe a dragoman attached to some Turkish caravansary would take charge of it, and it might reach Nora by caravan.

One man took little Nora on his lap and almost cried.

He could not tell why, perhaps because he had always associated Nora with the gaiety of the spring-time.