Show junio staffs dismissal we ve must part fore foretell Terl there were italics in the first three words but the last was made more impress ive ivi with vocal small capitals there is reason to believe that miss ieli s irene placed the emphasis in this W way ay intentionally m when lien she elio added the w words u which bich login begin this recital of 0 fact to her discouragement of james biggerstaff Is 1 suggestion that the two foi conn in Z an engagement of marriage ir biggerstaff Bigger stiff stair had been calling upon miss 1 tor eight mont lisand lis and in that time he hal learned to love lier her ile he had bad moreover et about the work of teaching her to love him and lie he bad alia algo come to persuade himself that those these lessons in the urt art affectionate had been bestowed liu upon a willing pupil james biggerstaff had bad often looked down the vista of the years and in his iniel lie he lind had seen the fair air irene clr farst t as his bride then ns its his wife arld and later as the mother cf 0 his bis children who formed a lovable group about hla 1113 knee now all his bright anticipations were dimmed his liapes were shattered apparently parent ly these pleasing tsing mental pictures were to be only in his mind strictly in it and dom here elsia el lae sia it is DO wonder that james biggerstaft Bigger staiT vas sail had after lie he heard his sentence of din die gissal from the lips of the girl lie he loved he be had no do is words to reply aud lie ho did not feel inclined to reply raven oven it if words suitable to the coc occasion casion had presented i lie was pained lie hail had not expected such treatment lie ile had not deemed that irene coull coula be ho eo crud slie she had not only re fused his offer of 0 marriage but she b bad at dismissed diminished ili him at she had bait not even off el ed hint him the cold comfort of bring a t sister to him I 1 i james biggerstaff stood a moment as if dazed dayed then ho be toward tho the door or as one iu in dream carry carrr in ink with him bini his broken beat t fie turned tile the knob andaas and was about to depart without a word when irene who bad from followed ed him into the liall hall said softly Jin james nes dear ha ou liand as caily as al usual on oll sunday night I 1 is suppose I 1 truth |