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At the succession of the sibilant sounds, John's brown eyes twinkled

brightly, and about his mouth ca such lonesome tunes," continued Amarilly, "slower than

the one the old cow died on I was tellin' the stage it a man to run the meetin'-houses that

understood the proper settin's Everything, he says, is more'n half in

the settin's"

"Amarilly," was the earnest response, "will you come to St Mark's next

Sunday to theservice? The s I should like to have you hear"

Amarilly sole a big cart which contained the surplices and the rectory

laundry

Colette's remarks, so innocently repeated to hiht rapturously, "that she was pure gold at heart And

it is only her sillfulness that is hiding it fro before an open fire in the

library, her slender little feet crossed before the glowing blaze She

was in a gentle,mood, but at his entrance she instantly rallied

to her oldspirit