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A PAIR OF BLUE EYES.

14

'Why, Lord Luxellian,

it?'

isn't

said

Mrs. Swancourt, who, with the vicar, had

been seated with her back towards them. Yes,' replied Elfride.

'

'

He

man

of those I have seen here

sider

handsomer than papa.'

Thank you,

'

When Lord on in

life,

whom

I con-

Mr. Swancourt.

dear,' said

'Yes; but your father

the one

is

is

much

so

Luxellian gets a

little

older.

farther

he won't be half so good-looking

as our man.'

'Thank you,

dear,

said Mr.

likewise,'

Swancourt. '

See,'

exclaimed Elfride,

towards them, 'how those

me me

little

Actually one of them

!

still

is

looking

dears want

crying for

to come.' '

We

Look

at

were talking of bracelets just now.

Lady

Luxellian's,' said Mrs. Sw^an-

court, as the Baroness lifted

up her arm

support one of the children.

ping up her arm

— too

large

'

to

It is slip-

by half

I

hate to see daylight between a bracelet and