I determined to hide my wealth; I would discover what friendships I might inspire, what loves I could attract, with only the meager capital of my merit." "Well," said Mr.Bayard dryly, "every man at some period must play the fool.

All's well that ends well; I shall follow your wishes concerning Messrs.

Harley, Hanway, Val, and Sands, attend your wedding, extend congratulations, and salute the bride." Mrs.Hanway-Harley, Mr.Harley, and Senator Hanway were duly informed of those orange blossoms meditated by Dorothy for June.

Bess, who still retained her place as managing angel, pointed out the propriety of such information.

Bess said that Richard ought to break the news to the Harleys and to Senator Hanway.