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HIS BETTER HALF.
By Guy Boothby.
Illustrated by James Greig.
"If I were loved as I desire to be,
What is there in the great sphere of the earth,
And range of evil between death and birth,
That I should fear if I were loved by thee?
Tennyson.
THOMAS WTNDHAM GUILFOY had only one fault—he was just the tiniest bit in the world too weak. I don't mean weakness in either a moral or a physical sense, but in the little insignificant trifles which go such a long way towards building up a man's character. The very shape of his boots and fashion of his waistcoats, not to mention the undecided manner of his services in the tennis court, said this as plainly as any words could speak.
In his school-days his reports were always fair, and he gained a decent average of prizes. In his college career he manipulated his little "go" in safety and his degree in proper course. He was admitted to the Inner Temple, and he ate his dinners Nevertheless it was all eminently unsatisfactory. With his splendid abilities he should have done better. His father said as much when he handed him a cheque of four figures to settle with his creditors. The fact was he was dreadfully wanting in ambition, and this i
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