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• - ; 1,e, • lettele wite headed •, her
ee el-eweeeereilieher
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• J e ie.. ieteee 'e,lieliaelowiteli reweeteele , It.. , , Mitrea thanked ' the , . jet:06r and
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littetereted e to lier,•rotne. ' Tee • address
eletiee 4 .11 1. 11 6'110161• till` ' Pr 0114'1.11We, -...
•• • .. Wita. in ' an •unknoWe heed. : Who • could
ii f te r I.': eut laid lel t hi in, 'try i ug. -Pe tut1• • •• ,
write to her ? 'Who kilt w :bee addeeee ?
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re tie the• enigma of her eonduce. .' That tie
eee • opened it eagerly, a: paper dropped
... she eitiiii,eil l'i•ot • love him at 411, let . eine; .etet of it -it Ware a huedrcd,-rouble note,
.,,,,ii.,,d ' lier eurpriee , inereaktedi She terew . the
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,• • 1.1;e• e.---- e' bank -note. on elite table, and 'opined tile
eider;•' .iiiiiiply ineeessiblem : •
.tit leis' clear, 'an(1 e liee tee' eeriaiiity. 1111U • letter, glaveing . fitst at the sigeat,ure, '
eo pet di 11 uet 're elate:a le , 1I1k3 1-4.44 ";•(3,ti. • " le' reel) ry . Petro w I tell I" • elle exe• I a Line d,
Peet '.eiliet.- did eelw :---14441-117
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.Ve , 'lit 1)1•41 VillY w- h" l'hc
aue". luolted indigeatit enact eeneherl . the, note.
, dete re ;eel: lie esenteliody fur his own imbue, ', .60, •far from her Vett it fell, oKer the
• "Lot Atft ' Ott'relY to .4"§e• ' 11•\"1111"1" ' .4A -her end Di the table.- tehe ,triede. • al-
' elad. lie pee. told 'her that- that. was eie- o
t the,„4, With, verat 11.14 •her••eyett and bit.i.
'tie wh
LI) a t. hme
ie ant -tee do 1 e teeter Wits.' t,r1;;;,,a, _,_. .
lie r elogeiy • c0mirret04,11
an ihc,11..bt; upright • fellow. :Not . ever.- . tie calm herself •eilotifell to- rend the fetz;
• fail.d...,ui••it, Ivitii,..t.iletits! ,111111. brought- LIP', tee it. roil ...thes : • . ji. • - . ' .,. -. ,
••', very .1.43n.ply,- lie 'had ' in the • g1i.:111 .41V ."..Maritt .Autanervena : '' . . i • .
- neee, pees,- r eat We • lecke Ailed. •IA(4"•'•4 .1•141.4 7. -- --"•••Aelteei you receive . thi:ise- • itieS I: .Ain.
. plieity; leinitly obey -lug • the Will Of Ws . ;
14. (1,..V .1 1.44- 1.1? ;ow ow '; • a few ' Weelie. later ., 1
ideal I :let ,i'n St. 1.!'etersbui.g,•;•11 nd- ,t lien
parents, •-itou • .ritreiy, 'if • ev.el..,41till 1.0j.in)i, • . •
.c,11,. LIS in Lure .•. Ne..veillei lees,. lie,iiii 1.1:,-.10.1 ...„,....H.1 . thi, el,. ,..a.gai ii . pi,04i.c....,,w,e,, : .1 1:)1,g_? ...oirtra _
• Inti., 1,1 t.more and, more • how. inititess h .,
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, thou, . you will remain ,iit • Moscow, ft)!
i•xiki,1,, 0 v
&einea
d to lie, wl conyineeo ' H11101114.t1
far . from Mueeowej.eleill. '4'. 0.1,01
• : eitriee et • 1 li 11 t Vie •• 11-1 ilitafy eateer .6d -ilia • ...ever . y 041 14 woo to be , a 1) rothe .!..to
.7.1.i.:1 1,1••.s,Itisfy hini "entirely., iNlowl since • s.,,,,A1 ,, am; .,,y 00411 ,kapp.• my oath,: ' I -have
-, •• - , -- .-l.e.l.,_„14... 41:,. ' -44.4AL11,-144.1.re it.l. tto. ieFlena; ' Ile , - been ...deetly 'moved' by. -tweeting you, ..alid
•-•47-z-•.^.14444-1 4.hl-, ...ire„.eurioilely...ol..uni.k.i.1.1,11;-_-Aggi,k-c:' ..3-eur '-deePair ',has WotinAted Any •heart I
44 It eliengt,.. -, Auil to-do; this little, . have eut • .betrayed you, • for I .liave
••••eneepue•611.e:eti gerie libutist .11.• eliild still,.e ••loved no . bem• else.... Dat I gine MA able,
- !mil tutu 11 i 11.1 111 elear,'Unvareisleed words, . to. leive• you'. that' love ...welch...you . dye
-- thacit wile lege thee lite eliould give
. ib.is. teeelese elite and return. to Ms.
....teed', to It'ittl there tee life of it ee i
Itussiiiii• .1,lugard's ..ei,ei. , . A,t puce he t 0
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. „ceded teat to-niorrow leteweeele edeleitud ,
Rely gr -eater • thria yap ,caneeliviee, and:I.
• - IV, a Ve .t/i ebseuee, go to. Dulluo; tole eeeke
snail' 'Mit rt *tile 1'x -each ehe. 011=114.
' an elle evie w with his fittlier.• ' • . • • .• ' •Excelsior 1 T beseeeh, you not to offend
.• eteben . •he. _bed epee! • to - .tIne •, we by fefitsing. to aeeept the mottey e
'send 1. it is but •right that I,•sh.oulti make -
'life easy to.' b.er. who once wan dearer to :
me -that" layoven 'iiister." --.- . • • `•• -
.. Marja ---let.liting- he'r arma'aud.the •tedis
.stole- !slowly Sj0Wu. her ebe.ekte. . She re-
traced now one by one all •that he had
.„• Iiia....deep,s_ouprous voice,
of his lifs andeof his. eeasone • Why he had
never come back- to 'here lehe. thouglat idie
maetie • For yes -my -he. -has" known
but one passion': • Ambition 1.• My ways.
are..dark •and dangerOua for they all '
lead to •pOwere I 'dm eirene now .
-dt'disilia. lufin-
• he-,-...': looked • .- ,up,.--. 411111_811w
• 5, -ti the , oilier. sille . or the
' bouleN-1-144 'a, young- Man, soitiewlint sliab-
---bily,•:,:duk,Ssed-r-who speineil4A.).:eSpeel srime-
bo.tly on 'the promenade, and -continually
, ,16okee . acress • at l'etere "Ile : 'wee evi-
- 'tient! v . a titudent to •iutlee' irine .•• Ids
••round. cap oil, the . eiosety-tykrunted . Iti r„
,...-, nfid„ th.c.,.,.spe.ctaeles -Jay', the •,liale; • half• -
stilt -yell. looking lace, •peter .wes.. struc• k ..understood '. it neW, and . with a .cafraer
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. • 14, -the,: restlessiles•s,.of tht. man; wile eves ,heair lire Said. to •biniell.: r.,"'efe. ' is • A ,.
ij..---- , plat ,•neten after all l'e• anti . then laid .her ,•
• ' • .e... 0 nti ti e 111 y tillable :to. heti fro' op, . • Is
_ '.1,iad".••St.,,,•..a,..,as". if -Lie- .W.C.:M ..Atlii,kill... tal .. ' el" • ' aeki-sg head en the windove.sisIreentrwept,
t;pint 4. IL tus -.Rid r" It -NNIiik-3 '11//lf-piiat ii-Ve Silently. • 1 , • . ... I • ' .
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. .Thus- --she..•••Vra,a• 'fattpd.,-by th.e•e•stadente
-*hen he catrie,.-accortittfligrOZent--,,
to- Acconipaity.„ her, ti. the -secret • meet-
efit;War'."" 110si;4eply calls himself .l." • .
. '17 Ii'l `-'----- 0: it'Dair,e,, • Kiiddenly Iii' ' feeble wiletlle.g tut ,
' if we ..pre to dollOw7;nlintlly .and i
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A ti...ohey ' hi in 7" e TO Fin H14' ered• eante flow, tee' direetitie in which. tbe obey someone, ' we 113,114 at least knoW
weu this be:, I will not be *blind tool la
."-l'es,. beeause he 11111.3 , re tide te d lei niost , twoywnbulya,yrsa. y"-AA11,41totwilerrifle.the'truin., And
, the handi .of unknown men"?' -
e•altuable Services ; him. power ' la a eideut•
• %4 • looked at T11:1 11 witli a cold,
iy great, his mind bole arid lofty, .1418 . Ile went 'back into Ids dwelliag•fgrufger 114
eyes everywhere. ,seitd, finally, brethren., and began to set things 4 little in order.. 'Pouetratiug :eye. ' " Do you know me ?"
Ali.r"w brought hiwi to me -he and 'MI- Thus lee did not bear the steps of a tall, Stephan Turm ?4'.•.11.e. asked, and eui/led
row are liwure brothers. ire k'nows lath." powerfully -built yuueg Man, who came'ire'eleally._ , ' • ,.
Michael° er'e eyes flagilled fire. "11 over the high road. and now entered the • "olk 1 'wow, and you I am willing.
Mirow is this • unknown c;bief's friend," smithy, through the , ever -open gatee.`tthvf,RemlloweIpplet I ac. knowledge no one else t
lie said, "1 ,selitult 1 Where •Mirow obeys, 114143 was Andrew, who etopped lied siiii1-
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.40,24.4.0..q,10,biani., - . ' . : ' .,,,141,!,...-,,,,...4.19,44-,4,,,gs=teisAmbil.trfle4,,eio.:„„„,•,44:&,14,,g4efh!,., ll, Um; j_follow me 1 That is ' all
After. these words., an alaneit re veren. wiljle be sang ou-t verY ,ine.rrily: "'Little' Y. a vvi l'ffralikerWirce.'ShriiIeWeatir
thie 1 mayjell you mew I.
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tial silence follewe•d. Sieldeuly the door •father 1 bete I am I" • . YOU more, but
openeil, and tie wuiter Pronor 'appeared. The old black/qui:Lb.-turned 'round quick- that we, ' the Terrorists of' the BacietY,
Ilia little, upturlied untie eeemed, to tilt ly at the is ou.ad. , of tide i resk, ' cheerful: 'Our Country gud Freedatg;' have ap•
U p more then usually, he, carefully •eii. voice, and, with ' delight in his eyes, 'eedualittee• whichwas elguleii 11"-edeuQue-
/wailed tlte pereUne •preseet, as if search', gazed at the young, 'Irma. "16 it really ly by all of us,' and which we have sworn ,
Dig 'for tionleone, and- .it last, with the pm. Andrusha; yVai - the devel's'etewn blindly tie obey. This Committee have ,' "
went up to Alexituder Michaelow.." You Aohomed.Mo'fhyy0. udr enf4'tth'eyr,eupercheantrAer, en 7 selected a. chief,•- whose tyrdera they re..
air 'of an • infallible • judge , of men, `he brat ?
c.eive, to'. test them and to ltseelite." ;
C
are Saelia I" he said. itlicbartioxy looked •• - Andrew entered and elluok the rain out "Who is this hief 742 cried a hoarse,
AV-itat doe yen- want- ?"-- "-lehave to. -giVeL body,- sout-and_-inind4as_." Aga. Alia live.Cilit. .
at him eibarply and. answered :. " Yes 1 • of his soaked felt hat: " Yes, it iti I, g.r;seatibildiv:z.ii.oew.
ii -o. 'looked ..hard at '
You a, note.. I atetold'it .ie urgent". iteld ha-ve iny' being!" he. cried," in Ake Mirow throughils spectaeles: ' •
'Mirow turned on him and el& curtly'
toll you ' e
• .` Olin. it to. tue, then I, I. am !aha, I
I"* .•• , eze.berance, of hli
is. ;ley: alow seized' his and impatiently; .
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g-ueee-whome tall eta he was, lie over.-
tle •-held • out Its band, into which the . topped by *eye ra 1 ,Inclees-by the .', shotil, ' ." That I do not know; but even if ;1
waiter deposited the email note, with ders and looked, him over -ea refully. Then. did know, I ereuleziO.Vbe at liberty to
edreeeeiteeeeein -a -- . back...hand el To -
the air .of g ctipilueror, r., It was' • ad. kheisode7hwilahitnii,r,tutdie7LrelBY.. t,?1,111 adhegiabrtt hrtde
",Aud • yet they, say you are lila
tell you." • • . * • .
,ply to. " Suehti.".• " It ,is ,w011 1 • You come7sooner 1" be growled. . ;brother --tiy-4.--pactof-blood 14'teried-Adler,
Yes," replied the s
posure, lint tin- obst-rvii lit eyes of many .44 ' an, .0-I ought to. `v9.4 eEqvyuaa211 tfitgoktiigeiforrodolf1,1tiusthooarri motto•ties,te ' .
can :.g4,1.1" 110 said with apparent come
have doh*.eee.,bue l ' had no 'time. There
tele', veil. clearly, ;that lie , W1113 i a' n •stateto Create new onee I"
is a, lempvto ,be . demo in the world, if
of g re a t ,excl tenient. -The' . ruYe to rib tis you are. rout upon- tm-proving -things vi, . The .vaima Oa Alirowl. forehead . began. _.
room; wilen':he -wile, quest ions0. on all The blacksmite, shook his hoary' head t° eAVelli7blit he qhecked himself, and •
.wiliter„ t'11refore., laid la: dly . left the .. •
sid,e4, !role Whom the ...letter eamee" ' ii-ndliteld-i-e.". The Weald is good enOug-11,7, said-ealielri •-• -:.- - - -..
" Whoa are. the ..',We,' of whom :you,
if .we know how tO take it I I tim not
. " 10-roul Atm," be reit ird, , et MI •cerion.sly speak,' Brether •PAdler'; I pee ..no,folloW...
of,t.ud the efiviqui,e. ' 1E0, fee°, . ipoic.0 etatiilettLpsleeneifeedi J.ptihae tt.oyOmn-yeililionoisIdtpar,ve,asked
ing -behind you.? lint, for the.. sake of
of troa- •Ti-411-51-ution, Iiia Ins eyes' hastily ee1.11,1 you atweYe. • 'Chia • ere 'little "fa- ,..our comuton., -sae-red-. cause, 1 w,...j1.1-aini-wer; . .
fleiv• . over the lines,: • • . Than 1 he cried. • ther ?" asked the 130a, tiniused at) the . old ,yrin 1 Liear, "then, what happened' to Me :
eleumphantly-: :. "'lip • is eveiy where I-4.. rile_s!s .,emap1aint4.- . -. :. 1. , ,.. 9._ _ .. " One eVeniog, as .'1 wile.isittiug in myi
t)1(1 youSo Anil he iead in. an under:tan'''. Listen to what he says I" • . "Net exactly; but , When a man: has . cell,. wpra out; by a Ong , examination,
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seen three score and ten: winters, and ,fiestatir,ing of :ever being free again, `and .
" / apprOve of .your •resan.tlutiOo Meet
le Lipeck an'ti le „Werentealte Disband his heir has • turned' white, he grows staring -.into the darkueas . around me,
Wiser and looks at things more calmly., -suddenlya weighty hand 'Was laid .on
bt,fork. 11 o'.olodk and instatitlY leave _Mos- Well,. • I 'won't Scold! YOu know old my shoulder, and a deep voice of won -
co i.c. , The police -knows where you- are,(Irons Metal sPokti.: 'Take' heart, litirow; .
Kalow can refnee you nothing V. ...But
the railetniel'etatioits are safe. Let Sae -net . went You-' to ., Ian .eetoi Eataii's the - hoar . of '. freedom .11E\ appiOadliingi' •
linable to atter a'sound INlooked np•and '
end is on. your traelts ' Till .naidnight , ailed; no harm , mast be done I ',I' do
sha.. wait at 11.. o'clock • for a meSsage, „, . . . notteed 'between me aud tee doorra tall 1
tangible mySteiy,. a marvellous enigma. A
isnaree 1" • . . . . • ,
cried-thisiild man angrilyee.'"eliTernow
.: he disappeared. . ' •. ' . ' ... _._
midnight, be ready- to folio* ine 'I Then .
at the ,,Itritiza.n ,,statione' - 1.-"e-.-----,..- • - - . -" Satan hail not tanght me yet aWbile; figure in ,•a; large ,cloak ' and ii, bread -
The effeet of thie • letter Was' magical.' and willi:not soon get hold. of Me,, k. brimmed hat, with a Ibug beard -flowing
"low could 'the seelet -head of the So- .Ahink. Only, . promise. you will neither down hie.breast: 1 ,Jvae. about to ask
dote, •'• •have heard in St.. Petersburg, who it wae. that could enter -00 11,0436•":
elefee balled- "Oure e Co tint* and Free- see or hear a,eyehing t.hat- is going -on'
here :,in these few ' days I" • - ,lessly,; but i the .inan beckoned me to be
What had. only a 'few •ininutcs• ago been , " Old lialoir in -not' a Washer-Won:tam'. .ellent and • added: 'To -morrow night,: at .-
4-d4-teidu-d-1-Missenw ? Here' Tns a,
forward match! inte . the • hones, aim' . 'cA• ought noise, - made by the closing • ,
whieh no one. could .divine, and even ilie let me gat you some .refreihment." .
most . ,inerederIcius ..„ revolutionists, who. •door, proved. to me 7 theta had not .mere-'
. TWo hours later the :large room -in.
- aghast.. ,fThe:little-eroWec-parted in 4-
i•,..;learkable......geene;._•, ..-_,.1.3e.sille .. the Lin*, • i•and.-. •,,,,tirst,-,- part of the.,, night,- .--FlYee years -17-
i elIse4iterinteneai: 1-1611-133.•speiit thitinitagdianye ; in-
dwttliet •
ea d faced . death in mauY . a 'slid Pe, stood
:the blacksmith's' house presented a re-
IVqiter trint-inirunicitationileseliy,•,••as) -they,, inete. .1 etnelleanitens',7':Vho '•Iiii-ac:,iiiitrf--iii-- -Ilia sighed s
'ink otiffered ' in. tliievelli'tand
had comeetogether an hour. 'before. Al- 'e
eined_er Iiittikterja left the throe* Moscow..-_ 4 ...few-. Weeks ,ago,:_a ,nuiraber. of i. .. at.. laat, .a.t.last. L .freedinm.. was in • sight. • . '''' '
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a.' side -door, and felt. their way, thropgh,.-enee°nesL-ha'd'-‘,Pta•ei-e-lktOtee'°fe-'4hent' '1--eutulted'en-iveli-48-4-404-14,e-i-e4:40
ha. nomet eci,Me time; . hot a few •
..a . dark passage to • a back door, f ram d t t frtill f thOught.midnight must be. near.
*hick they etisily reached the Open coml.
had been in ..prison, *there,. - had Made: .Bat, 1 was 'kept Waiting ..a long while.;
Propaganda in distant 'provinces. All, then of a eudden, the door opened -noise -
ed her companon, if he ,would really -
try '.' . ' - As• - they ' walked along, Marla ask- 'however, were more or lees- •intimately • lessly, .4nd.. the game _figure stood be -
leave Moscow befOre midnight? • .
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acquainted with each • other.. A • few here me. • He Closed' the door behind :hiiii
," That depends on the age which .
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lanladiesaleo'.. appeared. Sophie • Perow- and all was still around us. .At bit
. ' Mess . ' ska,. , who in her dark -gray dress,,' that
I am to !receive. before that hour. Ae all whispered: '1 free,''t make *'' n_oi• eolonniyaitafiekn.
fitted her tightly. tip to the neek,-,looke in eiretlitirngPe
eiente„ L'.11 let syini . know:" ' . eliarniing; and helped , a dark 'brunet . • for your friendship1 ,I have Jong • Since.: '
. They. went On . eptee , dista pee without
to make tea for the Samoware Near been one of yon; .but;ary' position . in the.
-a. word; tlien ' Mara suddenly 'as 'ed:
"Who is eilinew ?". : . • . the • table stood' 'Alextinder :Michaeloie world Prevents my 0PenlY PrefFeeing my -
but• not now in the. workmatee blouse, oconticticins.• ' But 1,' will sweeer to , you• .
1, 'Mieheelow looked •shrprise ' and an-
swered pieetidly t " go used to ,be the
• but in evening costnnie, .which Was ex- • by my: life,: that, .1 Will give' Myself to.. .t.
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firstamong esa•11.. and he has borneWit-
ceedingly.• becoming to. hine, ' With' him the :•.6Ocialetted-.4olitiela.I ' if•Voltition2.
Deefar his character and his fidelity
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, was ,. Mirow, a tall; •-•distiiigaished•iook- . till my...last..breath; if .You . will proninie: '
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lay. flee yealve cruel confinement. A year ing „nii, with dark hair and Closely- tO. obey 10 ••Order4.1. ,.1_,_,,..H,0-• •
tribeard. ' • . • .. • , .. ",Refore I could aiiewer„,Waget WAS :
ag,9 he 'recovered , his fiecelbm, , and ' '• Thee' were -Ponversing.4B-2-4 -whisper. ,..fittiihiaig.ifit,his hand: -,..1 saw the, • whit*.
.*AshaTOP:kL,liaiikslikekrorq..JAY-.imiedswigan-,g,.'. tin'iWie;wItich,:---VetiOeztt.ond ' -.--e,e7r-eft-k~itininte-4then=174-48
lied our party ; lie '71e-.0,-niani-"Wholhaw altist
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hie -equal. ' . full' of. Frath, shoyved: that he, was the it . turn red. : .• t was deeply nitiVede Al- '''''"
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"Anici where does he live now 'P.!
object , of their criticism. • Eiidden/Y .,most •uncenscionsly I 'bent . mien' the'..'
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Her friend stalled. "Every' Every., .Michaelow said ;• '1 have. seen ' him I" place ,and Putting my. liPs. to the .,aloVr, '
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where ' -and, .' nowhere! - • thcise, -who: • Mirow started. • if Whereand when ?" idy trickling blood. 'Then I; seized hitt,. '
.peek, liiin,., ' look' for • :him . ge' Olt. en EiAxikke4Lecaogwer,13Pc.' ...few'', VireekYargo. ..'• " ',..fte , 'seragtecish'ed *Myhjeahrinhatindaboatntedraendedtheta;. tillilaceei.' 7
for a pin in the oce r But when he is
needed; he is there
appeared before Me like a vision, 'Put 0, . to myiiukiniwn • 0410.. ,•11e. drank ntyr,
,., n the 'instantae
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le,tte,t in mer: hand,' end. was 'gone. ,I blood, drt
ew me to his 'bretist,', and kissed
woe to him who ; as ...to . dread ,• his • only Raw the flash of .hineYes, and shall ' me. 'Now Weare.. one for life, . or -
never forget it:" .""' . . ' .. .• ,. death l' he said; in a Iow. voice 'full. . of ....
: " The same *ay he 'appeared to ,nie *. unmistakable affection: . 'Keep the deg. .
,,•..only.. I-heard...his .:..voicer: which long...ltelid gerf4n , memory .Of this &nit,' he whitiper,
... no..eoho,', cin,niy-,:nientary,"...4said•liciw.,.-k edr 4 and fellow ine,lt •,•••,,r, Throwing' a. large
...and after:.4',...patise .he asked:: ,414lio.;,you, ,elogit around 'me and pressing' a ....,;•liat
have that letter 'bete ri . .. , • . on my .head, .hiturned, opened the 'doer '
.' MichaelOW drew . from an Inner pocket ' and went out. .1 followed Wm. silenttt
. a...folded letter; and: silently: handed it . and walking carefully; we walked' thiin
to his iriend,,...,...: lifircee.7.:read, 'fin a . low through • .-long, black.,.-pheeagen,;: ' 'ice:.
-Viiice : -.-: ; .. . .. . . . .: " . • ..,' went ep-.0t4ire. and .„again down-stairek, -
.
"Stay . in Moseceer. Sasha•,:ud organize he alwaye holding my • hand lltinflin
our forces .there. • r whale over you. At last I. heard., a . faint . spleshingt-here.
13.ii-thir Tifenifjfirtr diffatier the Cciiii:7 was the Neva, no doubt 1-SwildetilyT•rTitit,-1
green- at "Vele-rxeneete-lem Peet- yon...aft•-12,, . guide stopped and ' listened: Then he
.6'clock • alt.. -night, at .the chinch -406r pressed ' with his whole weight agiiiiist.,::.
in the village of "Dalin°, , • There you, . the wall; it gave ,way and shoteed',.a'•
, will make. your eeport • o„ inc and re- • small Opening, through Which 'a keen •
cedve..roar ordiens. .'" " t • . cold dratight came in; at my feet t.:saet, .
'. Mirow let the . hand with •the letten the sheen of ' dark waters; ' - - . • ,
drop and looked dreamily before him; • "My 'benefactor drew me dews •a. feW:-.-
then he returned the letter to his friend, '• ',tips ;... then he turned back to ',Close:the '
saying : " Do as you are ordered I" door again., ' We Watt Staieding ,,fie'
stepped up to -a lamp -post. and etore a ,.. Sophie • erowleha . the taken a eat en. mche a 0 eva a o . a ortrese, and.
'leaf Out .0 a notebook.; on this he had •
rapidlywritten a few lines. Then
near the stove, -when the SamoVvar began I, saw for the first time after five long,
' .,
,. to. sing, and the stea-glaSsee had been' long years, the sky and the aparkling
Ing up the small 'sheet' and putting , 1fold-
-‘ handed round; she : eenstantlY .looked at itera.". I sfelt giddy;; and the arme
into an envelope, he had gene up to. an
old; grayed. servant of the hotel
the door,' fill of ;longing "exeeetatiou., of my Compenion held Me till I tedeVere,
• '
lyoVr they -lighted_ Up, with.happmess, as somewhat. ....,.Oltddenly • a beat are* eiP,
and asked hint to give it to a; waiter,
• it opened and Shell entered. Their eyes rowed by a diagine- ed man. We :tatIn't-&•,
Who ..might take it • up to the meeting .4 .
me instantly, and ,what he read in hera • it, , my • new friend.tgOk„..the ,'•roPe„.q...,..V.I.'
' held upstairs, where it would readi- • '
made , his heart beat.' high.' - He showed, man, in the bunt •:Pu.she:ii•:,4, , kai4a...•:;*•0,,,
ly ••meet its - destination. We • have seen
however, nothing of what he felt threw, soon had the fortiese Ot Peter and 'Pant
With what diplomatic .skill this , had . ' ..X ' • • ' --- •. ' , -•,, - --•---•••-'-',--=t-- - ' •.Y'' ':: - -
his wet halt on a bench.aud went straight behind us. .
110.ii . accomplished by the. great ' man, ilp to the, table, !Here be shoOk hands • "We rowed thus ihottf an ,Iiiinr,•,, la
„
Pronor Finally' the disguised • man • had
or.,. AO Al.ighaelo:*..,„,and _ .41toNtri,_ while _Vie. . ?tag the jOb by turf/4. alLthilk.:; '
'hailed a eab, . getteaTintoeltraitd-- latter asked ; "'Clan we begin tio..W;?": . ed e near :' the genera:06kt 7,: -.The
dered• the drivel' to take, hihi: to the.
. , ._ As .Shell said "Ye," and with Michtle-i* and I lift 'the boat, and •With'!n, u
.Itirtzan Htattott..°. , 'to . thank him, ,when he 'Ottted me aside,
' . Atieliaelow had., Of 'course 'no suspicion '''clw litePlie4 •I'Ahintt• the • table, all WW1
suddenly still in the rocene, All •eyee, sayiug atieetly: . AnereeLlee' .,itt,rt; '' 1
of all. these cunningly devised stepS, or
he would not have been so sorely troti-7ere fixed ,e,ton ,Miehaelo-lii .Who tereve the , proper time, /0u. willeee',Utteag
..
.• '"'
hiluselt up ,to his ittll height; kis .spirit. Till 'then., 'you. *ill., iletelVe. niS"' or
bled; -as he slowly nfatle . his way to the.
ual. features, his fitm, unapproadhable written • ele a ,.baelthand_and:•Signed
same distant. place. ' ' • " •
eee-e-e-7.-------e-cerApent ,stere-ee-''eee-eee'eeeieeeleeeaenQere.V.'eteeeelt,-.eeeeiaa-leeemieee-eeinauet aximinall, ,..t...igte,..14ge416011. ' •
11, • eat already knew, that his Mall,,.qq1.141*- nape-r7-under-tlie-leit.4,-hiiith-fe
The blacksmith; Kalow, was standinw ly. skilled- -tii- --wielding, the tongue and horsa of. Potar-ther-Glreat-
angrily 'in front of, his smoky 'smithy. the pen, . *VMS a, born leader. He now, ander Gardens. -•• And if &Melte
elate,. ,aetterattianeeleyeeevas, .covered%... with looking e greeee._ aad.,,:res. ' g:,11.i.a., right :PfieintieEk fiX180 about Mei let:*
drifting clouds, which, -frail; :flute AO-, ititud on *'"
LAW `ttaille; 0411:1163 :tiVaiir:111110r . ',."t1167.12141:1102^Itttnllity,P,010041401t.
linice.lottind,..velicf<An• heavy -showers:,.. The. oils :voice: t , • . --... • • , will• .seetne lour :weeks -.)ater. a
wind was whistling and howling around " You an know why we have, Met. We , 'before. tintl„:4111.0' Nifiit;"*.fitte*S11:
the poor jittle shanty, the wooden Orel-, want to cAtablisli first, in ituibn with' ' "Ile, :embraced „MO Onett• netiroi
ling house and the largce, open sheds, the" boldeit lied ,most honest men ol ' lee pocket -book bite- "MY : ha*
whieh alftde up the man's sadly, neglect-. the Soiled Tlevolution, Where we stand intp. h., 'at , 0 -
nowtlie.. hOarsti_ fashionable Mb
b0l11:114.11rd was :Slit:lost •
serted. Just then te•eyoutan 'dine up,•:
evalkleg slotviy, ands() iously exitta-
. w She retaimeil hia.' pressure of her •
were withal sight, that.it
haud, like a .friend, .and begged .him to
a ft r defy d observatiote Peter . uoticed
wait for her 'below. on the. promenade.
that As soon .08 . She "'approached; the.•!' A Sme a kattee :at the letter,
student changed ...his nonduct kept .1 we'gte
which Made was. etill. holdiug• . her
•
7,-..-.per.flietly 'quiet, and , • followed, her evith
. ease. eye 8, ;81111.ipt i behind.tho. eeeeeseee band ; she ,noticed •his .glaece, and she
trembled. Rade ehe ..been: • °Terr-
•slie- . was 'perhaps.' a hundred, ya,rds
after .• all? Ent 'ealee had-
,•distaiete..thaestudeut tOse . aiid prepared 4jurty'
iWorn. and ecitild.• • net"' . return -I- • She •
•
t� leave,. but iusteed .of,.. tollewing the
1 picked ep., the :. huhdred-rouble -note,
, woman ..h.e took the opposite dieectione etipped it- tee. letter-eund ' wheedled,.
' had in the theantithe realled the etid•
•
. 'the boule Yard, and . w. look-
lag:heck.. eTliee she• returned as, sliAyiy.
Sire bird. To Pe trw, surprise,
• -• the kuilent. .also had , turpe.d ...back., 'and
very ceesely. noW.! . Prince ..• Peter,.
Fate d t w their le f t hands -met,
• .and .soiliethhig white .,passed • 'from • the
• hande•oe the . woman into ,that of. • 'the
• • tituilent. •-l'Iteu • both coptiatted-:-their
wnlk,•as.. if booing; .had .haplieued. • •
Ireter/.,e-•-eariutiity. • .wa.s' excited • .itrie
raenee lye' 'but •ho defetaiitied tereetnitinue-
' le 9 TR' a-titra---.Now--he,--saw-thewdt
both in lier bosoin. IS my se-
eret,", :she "and no °tie shall. tear .„
it -front. me I Thu. oily you are watch-
ing over me, Geishite-weile thentI also
will be. our .paixdian . angel as 4a1 .as
. Amin lea Ve.the 'boulevard,,croSs. the side
- ' ., • "istre,et. a nil. walk back rapidly in, the 111,
oriettop.:.., • ,.• 411- .S.,. 141,1 ... slit, . ..11/11.1 .4.C_Aa1.10,•, ...He..
---'-'--- - -* - iso---I'l - ,..1
rce,te•41ind ,44<olkeiwogol viahierst,Arceozigilvate•
, - • .. with ,her...- .--Defore-lim • -,Ite • had .: the ' stu-'
''''''"--- • 4.1814t, -was 'walking --:very ...:-•rikolorW'
. •
11s 1!t hand an high, • he . seethed- •to:
read seenething,thateeeetteld in it. Ili1in
inouth .w. ith ,plifironical smile • playing .
,-.1e,let_.tlie.....band.Z.dmipliabd..._.eitelated i.a.
140 ine,iitt -die- - 41 round -eompletedthe-portrait.-1"--Anii-
... wards7 the right.. • At . this - ' dree • Shell?" he. asked t-it'•ati • undertone: •
woman overtook him and went, ,without ,. The same DIG 1 ' Alexander ' MichaeloW ..1"
. lookilig latek.' across Arbat Square,. to-
--,..- ••-e-,----e-e-•••••:- eeivatelsethe -houlevardr:-Thustribe-treached- -wa8-----tim--angwer----, -Ihrt.-11).tter....„-shOOlt
hands With. the man, 'and 'the two, near'
- eethe etitra•ne,e 'to • - the • •Preateeboulavard,.
sly of the - ettine'. -age-, l'ooked.-firptly-' into,
. • whIch, .like all ,sinailar appreoitches,, was each other's eyes. MichaeloW's- face et -
protected .-by a' mOvable woodee cross.
pressed ,great ' joy; he once mote ' took
Prince Peter noticed that ' aa, the eta -
"dent was trying.. with, his :left. 'hand to els • frieed's hand, pressed' it cordially
and %felt tha.t ,lte, had found, 'a. friend,•.
.. tura the botizoutal cross so as • to let And ' not Merely- a: fellow.; conspirator.
. 'him pass, a little piece of' paper dropped
The others did .not seem tonoticethe in- .
• on the • ground ; 'he Was about to 'etoop
eident. if . we • except a small; delicately/
,..to pick it tip, but Peter, Who was close
made .biondine, 'with:curly hair and ex
• - behind hiiri, moved the' arm. 01 the -cross-
quisitely a rietocratic features"' which
'..and ti • , pteilied. hiin forward. - Ile
touched his can and said : • ar • beg 'par- tether contrested with the lofty ,brieve
andethe• expiessive .deep-.bette •eyeti..'; he
• don -;• I 'conk] 'not know that ,you would
smile'd a.nd 'nodded contentedly and then
s•top toe suddeely 1" •
leant back 'in her cane-bottoneed ,Chaire
. elt.' deeS oot-nuttter 1" said. the stn-
Th4; wade Seiphiti ',Perowshe,... the- Bog
, dent with' rt, hateful' look 'troth- behind
'his' spobtacles. Then he went 0 on •• tie ard's daughter, who :had, jellied theepeo-
..., ple,. althottgle her father was * general
eross the eq tm re. • • - , ' „
and a favorite at Coustee„--•Ine spite of
••• Pelor's curiosity • got, the , better ‘113f
her a rdent' love' for he'r mother, she _bad
••• • him ; . he *An Wrthe • bit,. of. piepere.T•at • his
left her , pa tern4I ' hobe • 'and secrificed .
. -feet, picked it .up .quick ae lightning, fend
evealeh .• and rank for ati ;idea; ' Her •
then went in the , direction b -.the
reams- ..a-lal.-,lief•-eimike.ifer'-', '6 -reran -Pie alt.
. iirenti.` 'It "Was' only Wheu . he.. ' • slowly
op.position ; sac was praised by- eVery":
, Ascender' th•ei way to the Dark Door, be- body. • . .* • ' • - , ,' .... ; -
. .
, - • bind ,Which- the Imperial Palace rose. in
•After the usual .rolitine beSiness.-!, , -had .
• terrace .tillon terrace; thatAie exainined
ileeit ettendled •to, . • a resolution wee 'of-
' his -et•easure-trove. It:. consisted. • Of e a
Pied that, frit a certain purporie, a
card rolled up tightly., with. the words.:
Select Committee shriultl meet .on __the
. "Our Country. and •FreedOni." - The. woeds
, e.1...efi Of .Iene. in the hotthe of et •bittelt-
e„....esseeeeeeesee-seeseese • ,- • _ ------. eiTteireeeeeetteeteeteenteS11*,e,;:2:ZWIT.
. • •-...„-th.04 not..._the, motto. of . that , newspaper
dT of
131.TWiauldrerblOr17*Ilt:eirrt 6.- ir t*L.s."21 'the • ralr14'48-e)the, of a,i,
. . . .• , which •is deenied so-effilinently diiiiiteeoir,e?--
fortrier nurse .of.,/ Soplrie ,Peroefsha. ..
. can ' I' -have mete a Nihilist ?". For n,
la ". I have .some iniportant news for
, Moment he ,thought• Of . 'tutoring e the
eeceette...-alleee.,,,44414,--,...--Miteetatelowee, 'Steal:se
- Saird--lati-thre7-owires...;,:buit,..-Ite...-boair.strid,•iittr
1 y,„ """--Xt1.1 ir..k , ' _route • to ' tn,,... from
. hietteette- • - ' 'This, - eloos -met ee•contern.:•enel -elome-7. eigetagetielittiele• la thee scitiety teeter -4
(loil he thrrnked..r- inp not n -polire'spyl•
ILS Our qi.uptry ittid. Freedom. We ha.ee
• ilut the -cried I'll k6ep -at fill events!''
"decided sA -all hazards to subst itute lle-
• -. It. he had followed tile worita it who had"
voltitian for Piopaganda...Sinee eve Wive
c%eited hiS iutitrest, 116 would have seen
taken hp arms, tired of sterile, pence 4I114. sit down on a, 1)011(11, pi 114 near to
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. •
the- wo- -se w -friends -eat-emit
hell. the .sttxtlent: was weth the
words e that • you, • e,itelm.? - • WhOni.
do' you bring 'us there. .
A . • ne ' • coin pp nig n.• 1" he answered.
.eurtly...pushed a.• toIvards• lha;r4a,
and•look his seat. wieltetheeot.Liers. Turin.
..hteppentel . Mier j deit.eneighbor .;... he -
•hook. hands.' • 'with .ber enest.
en he ordered teedeegl, eteresesetsfeteet,ande
one of Cognac, .- filled'. hiri.short pipe, and.
began. to Smok.e. . .At • the same• Clap his
4eensAcaverimenusedpiisiopiatiO--sins,-rthe"...intslta
•senahly, end ,ese eleest„ 4 -entailed etixed.••,up,7
4)11 :44 .4am!suiue,- stately nan .sith 14'
.•Ike:4vy, blonde beard ;-..aenobteeeltefer brow,
two bold, brave eyes. and an euergetic,
wratii1"•.'
They had. reach d. the square, and here.
'
they parted. Mar a; gieatly.'eXeite d, 'bur-
erled.,--heine:,,,,.13er , SapaplisealtriteIrt6:the!
../.' 0
right; -leisurel. • inaking 'his . *4' to 'Me.
.Riarall :' Stott ;elm was ',IstIll . occupied '
• Willi:the line ' he had 'received troin-Aita,..
.and Which ' had 'surprised the . Aspereblet •
so 'greatly'
--•
And the-w-hoia--hatt-liapp-ened-.Iitete .
natural"... Hall an hour 'before the ..nieet-'.
ing was..• held., the tall term • of a , man:
•wrapp de -In -a -larger black .aleake,. :and -
with broad-brkatmed,• •4114 . stew ,hati..:
c.;Overing- hie head down to his yes, had
stood . for *eine ,eitne listening itt ethe
door of the room in. which • the Nihilists
were contiulttig. • Then he had . hastened
silently,. -as ' efe .walking• • on. ' felt shoe's,
along' the. passage and down' the stair -
ease; then out of the house and , upon'
:the • deserted boulevard. Here he . had
Ip.a.. ER 0. met ,
• ke -
1.40:1 tr Pc -
et. •-• 1-.4 a co co ,Cht-
• ° ti
a a,
c. 1
o