"That horrid man," said Victoria with a shiver as he passed onward. "We will never get tired, Mr.--I mean Angus?"

"Never," he whispered fervently.

There's nothing half so sweet in life as love's young dream, but what a pity there should be any awakening.

[CHAPTER XXXIII.]

PALLIDA MORS.

"He comes unsought

To young and old,

Can ne'er be bought

By tears or gold,

He buries us all in the churchyard's mould.