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"For the last ti of these

horrible seances, of which to-night should see the end

"For the last time," said Helene Vauquier too For the last tiirl's dress There would be no more patient and

careful service for Mlle Celie after to-night But she should

have it and to spare to-night She should be conscious that her

beauty had neveran appeal; that she was never so

fit for life as at the

Helene regretted She would have liked Celia--Celia, slass--to know suddenly as in store for her!

She saw in iination the colour die from the cheeks, the eyes

stare ith terror

"Celie! Celie!"

Again the iirl's hat upon her fair head Celie sprang up, took a quick step

or tards the door, and stopped in dis satin train ain Even so, the rustle of it was heard

"I shall have to be very careful You will help me, Helene?"

"Of course, ht in the salon If madame, your visitor, makes the experiment