A PAIR OF BLUE EYES.
112
'
Quite,'
she faltered
buy the
certain
'
if
I
could for
ear-rings afterwards.'
Knight, somewhat blamably, keenly en-
joyed sparring with the palpitating flexuous
whose excitable nature made any
creature,
such thing a species of cruelty.
He said, '
'
looked at her rather oddly,
Fie
and
!'
Forgive me,' she
said,
laughing a
little,
a little frightened, and blushing very deeply. '
at
Ah, Miss
am
said, I
the same '
as
don't
I
bad
why didn't you say woman would have
as she,
and
shall choose
?'
and with a ^
any firm
as
first,
Elfie,
know,' said Elfride wofully,
distressful smile.
thought you were exceptionally mu-
I
sical?' ^
So
severe
I
am,
—quite
I think.
But the
test is so
painful.'
I don't understand.'
'
Music doesn't do any real good, or
—
rather