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After all, Tyson was the first toin him it was supplied by a sense of hu ridiculous in his attitude towards

Stanistreet He had law and nature on his side for once, but in the eyes

of the humorist, or of impartial justice, there was not very e was on Stanistreet's side He,

Tyson, had thrown his wife and Stanistreet together from the first, he

had exposed her to what, in his vieould have been sharp teed hiht

As for Stanistreet, he had not taken, or even atteave him

His tolerance showed how far he had separated hihtly of theafter their stormy interview, he turned up at

Stanistreet's roomount

Gardens after his year's absence

Stanistreet was lying back in a low chair, se in Louis's appearance was stillloosely, on hi, disjointed look But the restless light had gone from his eyes;

the muscles of his lean face were set in a curious repose, as if the

man's nature were appeased, as if his will had somehow resisted the

physical collapse He rose reluctantly as Tyson canoring the interrogation of his

air, took possession of a seat which was not offered to him

"Look here, Stanistreet," said he, "I can't stand this any longer You