[The Right of Translation is Reserved.] SYNOPSIS OF PREVIOUS CHAPTERS

Te Aroha News, Volume V, 3 December 1887, Page 6

[The Right of Translation is Reserved.] SYNOPSIS OF PREVIOUS CHAPTERS

Chapters I. and IT.— Sir Anthony Zcmbra, M.Pi, rich, handsome, bland of manner, his \\ ifo a queen of fasbio : and his dinners famous for their excellence, was yet the most detested man in London, as ho v. as one of the meanest He is busily engaged inspecting 1 the items of fashionable intelligence, in which the name of ■ZenibiM prominently inures, and which have e\ idcntlj been self-inspired, when he is interrupted by a bustling noise, and a young man, wounded and helpless, is borne into the room, followed by Sabina, the daughter of iho magnate. Ho protests against his house being made into aslauerhter-house. Sho, however, hasher own wny, and ■with a knowledge gained by six months' experience iisji hospital nurse, sho tends him until tue ai rival of a surgeon. The accident was occasioned through the jounej man, vho was on a bicycle, endeavourmp: to Moor clear of China's dog. At his request news of the accident i^ wired to the Duke of Exminster in the namo of Fred Foster.

On.vrrnr.s 111. axd IV.— Janie Wygram. a bosom friend of ~abina's, percen cs that Walter Liiuiduy. a wealthy young artist, is in love with Sabic, as her friends call liov, but thai she herselt is peil'ectly licart-whole, not >ct ha\inir expiriencM love's "pleasing pain." At Walter's request J.inio promises to induce Sabina to accompany her to a musical evening at Lindsay 'b studio to meet the great Borolla, anew baritone. Mrs Wyjjum, .Kline's mother, also promises to attend and biipeiintcnd the anangements for the supper. In the meantime Sabie, in conblant nttendance unqii the -worni-lcd man, beeoniLfc, interested in his sporting talk and tales of the 1 acecour;C.