Take care it is not prophetic of domestic squalls." He ran down the steps, but was back again directly.
"Who was that pale, blue-eyed fairy I met when I entered ?" "Eveleen Danton." "Give her my best regards--Doctor Frank's.

She will be rather pretty, I think; and if Miss Kate snubs me, perhaps I shall fall back on Miss Eveleen.

It seems to me I should like to get into so great a family.
Once more, _bon soir_, sister mine, and pleasant dreams." He was gone this time for good.

His sister stood in the doorway, and watched the white horse and its tall, dark rider vanish under the tossing trees..