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of the library, one hand thrust between two buttons of his coat, and the

Blake chuckled. "I need a rest and change. Anyone will

he increase,"

s for

ry went on. "You have

d Walter, triumphantly. "I

owed of me to fee the Pullman

ously. "I'll pay you-when I co

k it's all settle

r. Robinson, or courier to the rest of the family. I can speak the language-habe Espanola? Oh, you simply c

ake. There was a serious and

think, Doctor

It would do Jack a world of good, and, though neither you nor Cora seems

ome!" cried Belle. "I'l

id Mrs. Kimball, gently. "I must

already had visions of palm-tufted

s, such as he, don't need much urging one way or the othe

e more expressing his professional opinion that the change

ted Cora, who, the more she thought of

" objected her mother. "He has had

him something good to think of. He's been brooding too much ove

ball. "May we count on you, if we make up a part

hing to go, but I can't spare the time fr

Jack took fire at once

der what sort of a boat we could get down there, Wally? It woul

at when we get there, old m

Mr. Robinson thank

-morrow; it's getting late. No

sleep with that news

coming up with Mrs. K

s ordered to quiet

for a few days, went home with the Robinson twins in their ca

nt himself from college, ostensibly to help look after Jack. As Harry had said, he could not go, but Mrs. Kimball an

when this much had been settled. "She doesn't want to stay and

sked for it. And as for making pretty things, why she's a positive genius. My pretty lace handkerchief that was so badly torn, she mended beautifully. And she

ver her papers, and he says there is really enough evidence in them to free Mr. Ralcanto. Papa even cabled

to be a conspiracy to keep Mr. Ralcanto in jail, and treat him shamefully. Inez did accident

om Walter saw," b

d again, he might have been only a tramp, hoping to get a va

said Cora. "And now lets consider what we are going t

amer will be cool-at least the first day or so. Well start in about two weeks. That will

ng to try to have the Spanish

d Bess. "Besides, he has learned that Mr. Ralcanto did some political favors for friends of papa's

eral times suggested going, now she is practically assured that something will be a

se!" cri

d, "but Janet isn't very keen on going. I fancy she thi

a!" laug

ked me if the climate wasn't about the same. She seems to think all hot countries a

o, as a maid?

nge in her fortunes. And mother and I like her very much. B

aid-" began Be

" declared Cora. "Wally is all right otherwise, but as a translator of the Castilian tongue,

And, when it had been talked over with Mr

"when the decision had been reached

some of the duties, of the Kimball home. But Cora's mother required that she rest a portion of each day to recover her strength. An

my own dear country-on Sea Horse Island. Oh, but ze palms waved a welcome to me, and ze waters-ze so blue waters-zey sang a song to me.

e, you may go back to Sea Horse Island. We will take you to Porto

take me, Senoritas?"

it is magnificent of

ands wit