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'Yes, I do Such an undertaking, if intended by Melive me a worse opinion of him than I have ever held'

'He didHe '

'You know reat Ah the proether unconnected with him'

'Sir Felix's name was put there, in a hurry, ht he, as a young man, would not be likely to interfere with him It may be that he will be able to sell a few shares at a profit; but, if I understand the o into such a business'

'No;--he has no capital'

'Dear Lady Carbury, I would place no dependence at all on such a proirl then in spite of the father?'

Mr Broune hesitated before he replied to this question But it was to this question that Lady Carbury especially wished for a reply She wanted some one to support her under the circumstances of an elopement She rose from her chair, and he rose at the sa that Felix is all but prepared to take her off She is quite ready to go She is devoted to hi?'

'That is a question very hard to answer'

'People do it every day Lionel Goldsheiner ran away the other day with Lady Julia Start, and everybody visits theht It was the gentleman had the money then, and it is said you know that old Lady Catchboy, Lady Julia'sthe safest way of securing the rich prize The young lord didn't like it, so thedisgraceful'

'I didn't say there would;--but nevertheless it is one of those things a man hardly ventures to advise If you ask ive her, and make her an allowance afterwards,--I think he would'

'I alad to hear you say that'

'And I feel quite certain that no dependence whatever should be placed on that proree with you I aed to you,' said Lady Carbury, as now deterirl 'You have been so very kind' Then again she gave hiht