The Clinton News-Record, 1903-06-25, Page 2F.
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What sbrunk your woolens ?
WhY did liol6s wear so soon?
You usn.d, common soap.
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Ow� The Love Story of Cbarles Bandon
Happeniag In the lReign. of His Au&VA
w4wrillp" 0_M4 11ILooderec! Into M04
"Oko4ea's
coputia7ts, IsPs and 1001, by, t1w
It sometimes goea out to one very far
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n- t:% Any man On earth In grandeur of soul
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that there Is sucb_a wan whom any
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"I 9 ... purchasing at any sacrifice -doubly, so
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.... "I � . pretend to misunderstand, and Mary's
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��_ I I . I W,Asey thought lie bad won, and to
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. � I I mannert flLouls XII. will. not live a
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INS I I 01 . � year; let Me carry -to the king your
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Don't Frown . I . . consent, and I onrantee, you his Prom -
Ise as to a second marriage.11
How many krows are, niarred hy, the' In an Instant Mary's eyes shot fire,
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ugly Wrinkle called � .1 . . frown. and her face' Was like I the blackest
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It comes from trying to Ax the eyes "Carry this to the king: That I will
, g m to . see him and the whole kingdolp sunk
Oil a given pohit and, forcin the
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. . In hell before I will marry Louis of
perform tasks for -which they are in- Fiance. ' That is my answer once and
capacitated. I . tot, all. Good even, 'Master NVolsey.11
A PAIR OF QOOD GLASSUS, ii,ITZ- And She swept out of the.room with
YD BY US, �711,14'A$SISVIX ' headup and dilating nostrils, the very ,
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I)RIVING AWAY TI1JQ VROWN. . picture of defiance. . . . .
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'C jev,*Ialer and I 1. S,Wer to your brother? I believe -you
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L? CLxr4T,jkz,;, oNT, . I were to, make the effort. You have not
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For Ga o i c,E) . 'Fresh was alone,- and then went to him.
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Fruits of all kinds : I by the, bishop 'of Lincoln this mornlng,.
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go to P. Maitland's I mess," .. . . . ,.� .:
. ., . . : . . . ilAh, little sister', 1 thought 7ou would
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STRA - WBET111irts-�Fresli- daily, good g I Irl,11 . . . .� .1. I ;
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will be clietap, .' . I . . ivduoss - - ,
. asked your forgi for the me$
PINF,APPLES-are tit. their best . sage. As ,to the marriage, I came to tell'
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now, large choice stock, 16c you that It would, kill we and that .1
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. . . ,o Id brother, you are
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0 K&-NGES-a I I prices fr'om . 20c . Henry .flew -into - a passi6ii and, - with "
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up. I . . . � * 1. I .� oath)13 and t to. leave '
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LEMONS -Always 41 -good- S11 P� - conient.- She -had but t . wo courses to
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� ply, 25c,a doze-'' . I ...tike, so she l6ft.NvIth her heart.full of
BANANAS -We keep,. the. -best hatred for, the. most brutal Wretch .wb6' .
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. only, 25c a dozen. :1 making an. extreme ciasb. As shewas.
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Pull stock of Picnic Goods, and exclaimed: � - - , . I . .
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. Bulk and Bottle.-Pickels . , . Can- .I. . . "Never, nevek! .D�dyou bear.? Nbverl"
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-Ded Goods,'Catine I d Meat,q,Veg' riage just no IfL Mary I
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etables, Fruits and'Sauces.' - solemn consent. The impottant work
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Best qualities, at'lowest* pricesfionce. Whenthe queen.womt10 herwith-
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I 'N 'Henry s�ut,Wols y'to1ell,her that '
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with, tafons and beak upoiri'first: sight.
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the, way it came about: There had been
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a Passage betweentlie duke and Bran-' .
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coax the. former� Into -a duel, the only
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YEARS . IIEWCH, ' YOU WIL' ,
wa'y of course to settle the. welght�y
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SORRY YOU DIDN'T HAVE - THE
matters between them. Buckingham,*
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BABY'S PICTURE TAK,UN OFTB�N- *
however, had had a taste of Brandon's
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ER. IT*S, A PAGU .010 r-AXII,Y
nimble -sword play and, , bearing in
HISTORY WORTI-1 PRY11SERVING,
.mind 'Judsouls:fate, did hot, care for
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any more. ,They bad met b accidefit.
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ARP, I-TANDIA,I) WITH EQUAT, CARE
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Doubtless my l6rd, having crossed
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not know the princess had.invited YOU
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of. As you have rightly said, it you are .
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satisfied I certainly should -be, butAt is ,
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king, instructed the keeper of Newgate'
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prison to confine me in -an underground
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any. . of my friends. You so arranged it
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that my trial should be secret both as
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der that it should not be known to
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those who might be Interested In my,
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release, You promised the Lady Mary!
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that you would procure my liberty and
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thereby prevented, bet going to' the -
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told her that It bad till been done, as ,
ING MAXE,IS 011 111CYCI,144,8 IN-
promised, and that I had escaped to
CLVDING. THE, RACYCI,U,, CLUvYA.
Now. 8661n. it Is because ot this, my
,'-. 14AND AND 1COLVAIBIA. WH' AI,SO
Lord Buckingham,' that I now de -
1 HAVP44 C11110AP WHIMMS - FOR
nounce y6ld as. a liar, a coward and a
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i)&Jured knight, 'and demand of you
I OUR MACIIINI!', ,KIlOp IS ittJf,l,y
YOUXlyl-IRD VOR A G-HXHMAT,� RV,.
such satisfaction as one man can give
PAIR TRADU4, WR, 170 AIJ, XIXDS
to another for mortal Injury. If you
or 1310VOLY )ZEIVAIRING, lko,N
reft1go, I will kill you as I would a o(it,
TURNIX0, DIZIT,TJN0, GRINDING
throat the next time I meet you."
BRAZXX0, SAW GUANIX0, SAW
"I care nothing for your rant, fel.
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l6wo'but out of consideration for the -
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feelings Which yone fancied Injuries
VXAMPMLING. WY' AI,(SO DO AT411
have Pitt Into Your heart, I tell you that
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I did What I could to liberato, You Jtnd
I OTIR PRICU',S) ARV, AS 1,OW
r0o].Ved ftin the keeper it, promise
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that you should be allowed to oseape.
BY, AND WB' GUARANTUH
After that a certain letter addressed
TO GIVR� ISATISVACTIOX.. .
GIVX-4' XTS A TRIAto
� 'to you Was diseoveved and felLinto the
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[C"ARLES, MAJOR) -
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and Ancommunicatlou with your
friends, that w. as. at his moJesty's com-
mand. after be bad seen the letter, as
lie will most certainly confirm to you.
1 say this for my own sake, not that I
care what you may say or, think." -,
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This offer of confirmation by the king
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itiade it all sound Ilke the truth. so
much will even a little trutla, leaven a
great lie, And part of Brandon' . a sails
came down against the m4st. Who
whole statement surprised him, And
most of all the intercepted letter, What
letter could It have been? It was. puz-
zling, and yet he dared not as
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As the duke was about to walk away
Bra , ndou stopped hliw "One Moment,
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your grace; I am willIng to. Admit what
you have said, for I am not . now pre-
pared to contradict It, but there Is yet
another matter we have to. settle. Xou
attacked me on horseback and tried to
murder me In order to abduct two la-
dies that night over in Billingsgate.
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Thai.you. cannot deny. I -watched you
follow the ladies from BrIdowell to
Grouche's, and saw your face when
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your mask fqll off duringthe melee us
PIALilty as I see it now. - It other pro6f
Is wanting, there is that sprained knee
upon -which your horse fell, . causing
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you to limp even- yet, I am sure now
that my lord wIll meet me like a luau,
or would lie prefer that 1, ihould go to.
the king and tell him and the World the
whole shameful, story? I have- con-
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sonal right and privilege to settle with .
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he replied, 101 do not meet ouch a's you.
on the fl � eld of honor, and have'n'o fear
ot your slander Injuring me.1P . �
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glils did not know who had , attacked
them, and could not car . roborate Etna -
don In his accusdtions, or Mdry, our . ely,
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never would hav'o appealed'to,lihii for
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I was with Brindon�at a little dis-
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tanco, . that Is-whe i this occurred, and
after B�ucklnghuui bad Ieft.we went to
find the girls In the,- forest.*- - We know
they would ' be loold ' ng'for us, although
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saw us.. We. "on- Met . ,them, and .the
very leaves of. the troes gave 'a soft,
contentdd rustle In response to Mary's
low, .mellow laugh, of joy-. � _, * .'
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ydr-iinlgfit� Johnson. The . y had evio
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,,Kind tell i7no where my
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doutly. Walked out to this quiet path to
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consult about the, situation. . As .they
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with, a: V.1clous spaglile In her eyes; . - �
1.14M�, Loid Buckingham, this shall
CO'4t_ you, your - ' bead. Remember ' ' my.
words when YOU are on the o0a*ffold,
Juft whou your nook fits into the - hol-.
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He #Opped, with an evident desire to :
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explain, but Mary. pointed down the
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path and said: "Go, or I will have,
Master Brandon sptt you oil - hig'aw&d.
Two to Ono would be' -easy odds com-
pared with the, four.'to' one.you put
against him in Billingsgate. Ool" And ,
the battle 'was over, the ide mover hav-
Ing struck a bldiv. It hurt. me..that
Mary should, spealt'of the odds being .'
two to. one agulapt Brandon when I
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was at, ' hand.. it is true I was not -very
large, -but I could have taken care of -a
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Now It was. that the lawyer -knight
earned his bread by. -his wits, for. It was
lie, .1 know, who Instigated the next
movej a ,master stroke in Its, way and.
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one which proved.s. checkmate to us. .
It was this: The duke wept at'onco.to
ing and In a toueof injured Inho-
ceuce told Win of the charge made by
Brandon, with Muir's evIdent'Appr6V
al, and � demanded redress forthe vlau-
der.' Thus it. se4ineilAbat the strength
of but, position was about to be 'turned
against us. Brandon was at once sum.
moned And pir6raptly appeared'before
the king, only too anxious to confront
the duke. As- to the confinemerif of
Brandon and his secret trial. the king
did not care to. bear. That Wag a Mat-
ter of - no consequence to him, The tin.
portant question was-, Did Buckingham
attack the prineegol ' .
Btandon told the whole straight story
exactly no It Was, which Buckingham
as promptly denied. And offered to
prove by his ahmoner that he wag 'at
his devotions on the. night ond At the
hour of the attack. .So hero ' wag a con -
Met of, evidence which called for new
*Ituossest and Henry. asked Brandob
it the girls had seen alld recognized the �
duke. To this quesilon of course he ;
was compelled to answer to, and the
whole accusation, after alt, rdated 'upon
BtaftdoWs word, Against which, on the
other hand, was the evidence of the
Duke of Buckingham and his 66tivell.
lout almoner, � .
All this disclosed to the full. poor
Mary's anxiety, to bell) 13randon. and,
the'duko having Adroitly let out the
fact that be had just met the ptinoteN I
with Brandon at a cortaln secluded
ispot in the forest,, Renry's ousp �
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A�a no wxgu to. look upon the untortu.
late Brandon as a partial cause at�
least of 144rylo averolon to the ]French
marriage
Henry grew migry ,And ordered
Brandon to leave the court, with the
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sullen remark that It was only )its
services to the Princess Mary that
s*ved him -from a day with papers on
the pillory.
Henry was by no Means sure that
his suspicions concerning Mary'a heart
were correct, and In till he had'beard
be bad not Ono substantial fact upon
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VvIddIx to base conviction. go bad not
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seen her with Brandon since their
: Avowal, or he Would have bad a fact
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�� manliness. and iWident superiority the
: king thought he saw, a very clear pos-
� albility for Mary. to love, and where
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i 840 usually falls to fulf.111'expectations,
, ..Now, all this brought Brandon into,
i the deep shadow of the royal . town,
i and like many another ma:u he . on . uk. -
11 his fortune In the fathomless depths ot
i a woman's heart -nod thought himself ,
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A a et in toward
I Brandon: which Inspired 4 desire to.
! make some Amends * for 'his harsh
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:! any great extent on Duckinghamlo ac,
! count -at least not until . the London
11 loan was la.his coffers -but the fact
that Brandon was going to New Spain
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� tinge stimulated that rare flower In '
'� Henry's, heart, -a good resolve, -and
� Brandon was. offered hils'old quarters
with me until such time as he should.
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� He liaA never abandoned this plan,
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turn with Alary and, the king bli reso-'
Autl6u was strouger,than e . ver In that
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. he kn4w,marrIage to be utteirly impbs.
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ache In. the stirring'events. and'adven-
tares of that faraway land of monsters;
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bility . . .. . .
. 4y in the gold, and a very faint. *
I ly burning flamq'of hoPe. hold .but the -
I still . more faintly glimmering chance
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. that fortune; finding lilm -there,. almost
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:.. 4101io, Might for .. lit . ek -of. -Another lover.
amfle. upon him .byway of squaring. ae- ,
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counts.. She. might, lead him to a cay.
ern of gold, ' 'and. gold would: do'any'.
,thing, even -Perhaps, purchase. a price.
less a treasure as a certain,orinceo$ of
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" . Brandon - at once accepted the ' k1W.s
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offer of lodging- in the. palace? I .
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I that he felt:aute of himself In the mat.
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. ter of New, Spain And .his sepAra ' tion
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I from ]Katy he longed, to see -as much as
. possible of . hei before the lIght* 'went
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.Oui forever, even though- it. were play . - .
Ing with death itself to do so..
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ed me like a contagion. � � . . �'..
It did not' make a mope of. him, but .
came In spasms. that. almost drov6.bim
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� room and. cry . -out: "Jesu, - Caikoden,
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-what shall I'do? She will be. the wife
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: of 'the French king; and'. I ,shall. sit In
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. the wilde 'mess and. try. -every moment
' t6 imagine what obb'le doing and think,
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')ng. '. I shall" find the boating of Paris.
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and lbojk. In her direction until my brain
� ,melts In*. my effori to see he i, and -then
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I I. -Shill Wander In the Woods, a suffer. -
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Ing Imbecile, . feeding dii. roots. and. auts.
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Would to � God one of us iWght diel . .� It:
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I W,e'ba4 two or'three of our'little..
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meetings of 'four, � dangerous as they
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were ' at which Mary, feeling thAt each
. time she saw Brandon might -be the '
. last, would olt.and look at'him With -
, glowing eyes that In turn soiftexied. and ,
bu]rned as he spoke, She did, not� talk
. much, but devoted all her time and en -
orgies to -loolcifig with hot whole soul.
. Never before or since was there a girl.
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go :much 10. love., A. . young girl thor-
. dughly in love.: is the most beautiful
I object. on eArth"beautiful even in ug. .
� linegs. . Imagine, them, what it made of
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. Mary! I � I � .. . .
. . Growing partly,'perba�ps, out'Of his
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unattainability-for he was,as far,out
. -of her renci[i as sbe out of lils-She hhLd
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long since begun to worship him. She
had learned to know him .so .well, and
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his valiant defense of her In. ' Billings-
, gate, iogether With his noble self onerl-
� flee In refusing . to compromise her in
Order to gave himself, had progoitted
� him to her -in so noble a light that she
had come to I loo, I k up to . him as hot MA-
perlor. . Her surrender had been com-
plete, and she found In it a.joy far ex-
coeding that of any. Victory or triumph
;he could Imagine. : ' I .
The'trouble began In earnest With
I the discovery of our, meetings in Lady
1. MM'g parlor. There was nothing at
all'uumsual in the fact that -small eom-
panles of young. folk, frequently spent
. their evenings with her, but we know
well enough that the unusual element
I In our parties was their exceeding
. amallftess. A eompany.of elght.or ten
young .Persons was well enough, Al.
though It of course created jealousy on
'the part of those. who were left out,
but f6ur--two of each sex-radde A, dif-
forence In kind, howeVOr mUch-"Wo
might insist It,,was only Im. degree, And
this, We Soon learned, Wag the king's
opinion, , .
You May 0a sure there WAS Many A
Jealous. .Person About the court -ready
to carry, tales and that it was Imbosol.
.,blo long to keep dur.meetings, secret
Among such a host airthen lived in
Greenwich palace, �
. One day the q�oen summoned Jane
And put liar to the ' question. NOW, Jane
.thought the truth was made only to bo.
told, it fallacy Into which many good
people have fallen, to their utta dd.
struetion since the truth, like every
other g64 thing, May be abused,
Well, ,lane told it All in a moment
And Catherine was so horrided thtit j&l I
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'Wus'llko to hint, She went,wltb, her
bair-lifting borror to the icing And
Poured Into his ears a talo of 1111pru-
deuce and debauchery well micil)ptell
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to start his righteous, virtue-promptf-d
Indignation into. a threatening liame.
.
Mary, Jane, Brandon and myself
wore At once summoned to the presence
of both their majestles and soundly
reprimanded, Three.,of us were order.
ed to leave the court before we could
speak a word in self defense, aud,,Taue
had enough of her favorite truth for
once. Mary, however, c4me-to our rcs.
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cue 'with her ,coaxing eloquence and
potent feminine logic and soon con -
vin ed Henry tha I
I c .. , t the queen, who real.
ly counted for little with him, had
made a mountain out of a very small.
molehill. Thus the royal wrath was ap-
peased to ouch, An extent that the order
of expulsion was modilled to a com-
. mand that there be no more quartet
gatherings In- Princess Mary's parlor.
.This leniency was more easy for the
princess to bring About by reason of
(lie fact that she bad not spolcon to her
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brother since the day she went to see
him after Wolsey's visit and had been
so roughly driven off. At first, upon
,
her refusal to speak to. him after the
Wolsey visit, Henry was angry, on ac-
count of what, he called her insolence,
but as, she did not seem to care for
that and as his anger did nothing to-
ward unsealing her lips lie �pretended
Indifference. Still the same, stubborn -
.silence was ,maintained., This soon be- ,
gan to amuse the king, and of I -tto he
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I had been trying to be on'friondly terms
again with his sister through a series
of elepliantlue antics and bearlike pleas-
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antxles, which -were the most dismal
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failures -that Is, In the way. of bring -
.Ing about a reconcillation,: ,They were
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;more successful from a comical point
Difyiew. So Henry was really. glad for
something that would"loosen'tbe tongue
usually so lively, and f6r a
nity to gratify his olst6r, �from whom .
I he was demanding such a sacrifice and
for*wbom he expected to recelve.no
less a price than the help of Louls'of
France, the I most. powerful king or
. Eurqiie, to the Imperial crown.
. Thus our xr�eetings were broken up,
and Brandon knew bisdream.,was over
and that any -effort. to see, tfie princess
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-would probably xesult in disaster for
them both; fo , r him certainly. I
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Mary of the Intercepted letter s,e,nt by
ber'to. Brandon at Newgate and ac-
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cuflPd her of ,what be. was pleased to
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I Mary at once sent a full account of
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tbei communication in a letter to Bran-
don, who read'it with no -'small degree
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"I bad better'leave here -so6n or I
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may go witbout,my -head,1,1he.remark-
ed. ' "When* that thought gets to'work-.;
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from Mary, at.first be.ggino'.Brandon to I -
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come- to her. and then upbraiding- him -
because of his, coldness and cowardice :
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as . she .did for him be would see. her
though 'he ,had to wade - through fir6 .
- and � blood. * - Tha . t . 'wits exactly -where
-tho..'troubiox lay� itwas not'are*nd
blood tlrrough�wblch'hewpuld have to
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Pass',. they were gmall'mattbrs-mere
notl . i ' ings! that ivould'really-havd added
. zest and interest I to - ' th�o noble' v*6.ment.
But the.friowning laugh. of .the tYrant
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who could bind blid band and.foot,�and .
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.a vivid remembrance .of the New,gato. *
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� dungeon, with a'dangling ,noose* or a.
. hollowed out' I block in the* near back-.
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Poured into his cars a tale of impru-
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�grotmd were matters that would have,
taken Zbe adventurous' tendency out of .
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even the cracked brain of chivalry . it-
self. - Brandon cared only'to fight' where
. there was a .possible viet6ry or ran-
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. sow, or a prospect of some sort at least
of achieving success. ' I . I 1.
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So every phase of ,the -question .which
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lAs good sense presented told Brandon', .
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,whbse passion Was as ardex ' it though
not so Impatient as Mary's,, that it
iwould be worse than foolhardy to -try
to� tee her. He, fiowever, bad deter;
mined to seeber. once more before be
left; buto as It could In all probability.
be,only once, he was- reservIng-the
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. .Meeting until the last and had written
. ,Ajar7 that It was their best. itnd ,only .
� chance. , . . � .
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She could not . endure Itiaetlon, of) she.
dids the ,worst thing possible. Shewent
alone Ono afternoon, just before dusk,.
to see Brandon at our rooms, I � was.
act there when she first went In, but
having seen her on the way suspected
something and followed, arriving tw6
or three minutes after liar. I know It
_Was best that I.should be prdgeut -and.
I was � sure Brandon would wish It.
When I entered, they . wore holding
each- other's bands in silence. They
had not yet found their toxigues, so
full and crowded were their hearts. ..It
Was' pathetic to see them, especially
the girl, who had not Brandon's hope.
lossness to deaden the pain by partial
resip, nation. ..� .
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typon MY. entrance she dropped his
hands and turned quickly toward Ing
with: a frightened look, but was roas-
oured upon seehig who it wits. 'grin. -
don Mechanically walked away, from
her and seated bhugelif on a stool,
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uAry, as machanically"movM Ito big
oldo,and placed her hand on his aboul.
der. Turning her face toward me she
said, 1118ir Edwin, I know you will for-
give me when I tell, you that we have
A great deal to Bay And wish to be
alone.,,
I WAIJ about to go whou y3randon
stopped Mo.
"No, no, CaAk6d6fl#,pIbRoo stay. It
Nould not do, It Would be bad enoUgh,
God knew& It the princess should be
found hero with both of UJI, but witb
Mo alone I obou14 be (lead before Morn.
Ing. There is -danger .enough as, it lo,
,
for they will watch up.,,
Mary knew he was right, but she
could not realot A vicious little glance
,
toward me, who was, In no way to
blame. .. .
Presently we all moved Into the win.
dow-way, where Brandon and Mary. ,
cloak and I. on a
camp stool In front of'them, complete-
ly filling up the little passage.
I'lean bear this no longer," exclaim-
ed Mary, "I will go. to My brother to-
night and tell him all. I will tell him
lxo�v 1 suffer and that I shall die it you
are allowed to go away and leave Me
forever. He loves me, and I can, do
anything with him when I try. I know
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I can obtain big consent to our -our -
marriage. He cannot know bow I suf-
fer, else be would not treat me so, I
will let him see; I will conyluce him,.
I luive in my Mind everything I want
to say and do. I will sit on lilkk knee.
And stroke his halt And kiss him." And,
she laughed softly as her spirit revived
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in: the breath of a glowing'hope. "Then
I will tell him how handsome be to and
how I hear,the ladies sighing for him,.
and he will come around all right by,
the third visit. Oh, I know Jbow to do
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It.. I have done it so, often. Never
fear. I wish I had gong at It long ngo.1.1
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Her enthusiastic fever of hope wa.1
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.really contagious, but Brandon, whose
life Was at stake, had his wits quick.,
6ned by the danger. � . �
$'Mary, would. you, like to see me a
corpse before tomorrow - moon?" be ask,
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"Why, of course noti Why do you
ask such a dreadful question?" .
"Becauso,11 you wish to, make sure.
of it, do what you have just sald=go to
the' king and tell him all. I doubt If
he could *sit till morning, I believe
he would awaken Me at midnight to
p0t me to sleep forever�at the end of
a ropeor on a block pillow." I
"Oh, no; you are all wrong. I know
,what I can do.with, aenry�" , - - -
"If that Is the case, � I. iay goodby -
now, for I shill be out of England,'if
possible, by midnight, You must promise
me that you will not.only nof; goto the
king at all about"this Matter, but that.
,You -*Ill guard your tongue, jealous of
. .
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Its slightest word,*a.nd. rememberwith
every breath that on .Your .Prudence
hangs my. life, which, I know,'Is dear
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to you. Do you promise? It, you 4o
no .t, I must BY. , So you "will lose me
one wo,y'.or the'otber- if. -you ,tell the
king!_elther by my filght or by my
death." � , . � . . . . � . . .
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"I promise,," .-said Mary, -with drbop-
Ing hdadf,the embodiment of despair,
all life and hope having left heir. again. I
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After a few -Minutes her face brlght-v .
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eued, and she, asked Brandon, What, ship
be would sail in, for Now Spain, ana
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1,11W.0 sail. In' the Royal Hlnd� from 1,
Brlotoi�.11 be replied. - , . -..
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. . many:go out.1n..ber,'and. Are'
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there tiny Women?" . . I .i I . '. I
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. "No nol" hd returned. "No woman
omild!'make' the,trip; and, besides, on
ships of that. sort, half 'pirate, half. mer-
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chn t take 'w -omen... - The,
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sailors ai6 superstitious, about It' and
will not - Sall - with them.. They . say .
they brInj baa iuck-Lndverse winds.' I
calm's,' 6iorMs., blacknessi monsters
fr6m:the deep Aild victorious foes." ..
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"The Igfiorantereaturbs!". cried Mo*..
I Brandon continued, ". 'There will . be 9'
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hundred. ibefi If the. capt:aiq.'c4n'iuduc4
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so many to enlist." .' . . .� . .
."How, dloe§,one procure passage?" in-.
q . ulted Mary. .' ' I . . . . .. .1 ..
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I "By enlisting -With the captain, a man
named Bradhurst; at Bristol, where the
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ship Is. now IyIhg.. There is wh . orw I
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enlisted by letter.. ,,.But why do. you,
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ask?", : . . . .,. . . I I
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,.'lob, I .OnIy.*anti%.d to know." .. - .
. We talked:'a*hile -on various topics,
but�Mary always brought the 'conver-
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satiori 'back to, the"Same. subject,'. ...th-a
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.Royal Hind wid New Spain.. After
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askinj? many -questions she� oat In..si-
lence for. a time' and then abruptly
brokeAnto on"e' of'my sentcn�es. .She
was always 'lbtgi�ruJ?tIng aid' " if I
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were a Parrot; . I.. 1: I . . .. I
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I �.'I have been thIfikinj and bay.6 made.
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up my mind wbatT will do; and you
shall not dissuade me. I will go to
New.*Spain Wlth,you. that will be'
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glorlous-far,�better... than the -hum-
drum life of sitting at homem-andwfll
solve th.e whole. question.M , . � . ,
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"But 'that, 'would . - Impossible,
Mary," said Brandoii,.Imto- whose face.
this new evidence of her regard bad.
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brought 'a brightening look; "utterly.
Impossible. To begin with, u6�,woint . In t
could stand -the Voyage, not -even you;
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strong and vigoibits as you are." I - .
910h, .yes,.1 ct . inj and I Will. not allow
you to stop me. f 0�r that reason. . I could
bear.any hardship'better'than .the for-
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tuie of the last -few Weeks.' In truth,
I'dannot bear this tit all. It is killing
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me; 06 what would Who. when you arc .
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gone and I .am the wife of Loulgi
Thinkof that, Charles Brandon; think .
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of that, when I am the,wlfe of Louis,
Even if tbe Voyage kills me, I mighl
as well the one way as another, .and
then. I would be With you, ,where 14
Were sweet to die." - And 1 had -to sI(
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there and It � ste I a to all this ' too . llob talkI
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I Brandon Insisted: "But no women
are going. As I told you, they would
not take one, Besides, how could you.
escape? I will AlasWei. the first, Quem.,
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lion you ever asked me. You are of
'sufficient consideration about flie
2ourr for all your movements to At.
tract notice. �, It Is impossible, We
must not think of It. It cannot be done.
Why build up: hopes only, to be east
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'lob , but it can be done. Never doubt
11 XwIll go, not as a woman, but as a
mail. I have planned all the detallo,
while sitting hero. Tomorrow I will,
;end to trIst6l a onto of money asking ,
1 separate room in the shlip for 0, young,
a6bleman who Wishes, to go to , New
5pain Incognito,. and will go Aboard
lust before , they sail. I will buy a
nitil's complete outfit and, Will practice
)eim a man before you And Sit Ed.
win.' Here she blushed so that I
,oul ' d see the geatldt even lfi the gath,
Wing gloom, She continued: "A sAn1td* ,
my escape, I tan go to Windsor,
:hen perhaps on to Berkeles, castle,.
)Yet by Reading, where there will be
10 Ono to .watch me. You can leave at
Moo, And there will be no cause for
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,hem to bpy upon 'Me when you like
,
,000# 00 It can be dome onolly enough,
rhat Is it, I will go to MY sister, Who
0 now at Mrk6lcly castle, the othot
1146 Of Rending, YOU know, 6pd that
Will MAM a shorter vida to \BrIstol
then *a xtAtV '13ristol
-ft tbAUSM of voqrati wvm A-vt w
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June 26th, 1909
Iter'ling Skin
I Distress by 4sy stud nightr-
Tbat's the complaint of tboso whor
are so unforturixte go, 0 be afflictc4
with Eozema or Salt Rlieum-Aud out. , .
ward applications do not oure.
They can't.. .
The source of the trouble Is In the
,
blood -make that pure and this seat.
Ing, burning, itching skin 4ioexSeWill
disappear. -
"I wall taken with an itching on my ,
arias which proved very disagreeable. X
concluded It was salt rheum and bought g
bottle of Hood'o Sares arIlla, In two days
after I began, tWng If X felt better and
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was . not long before I was cured. Have , ,,(...
never bad 4ny skin disease sluce.1f Xaoq .
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IDA, X. WAAD,, Cove JrOIAV, Aid,
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r_r_ go_
'"Ood's Sarsapar-ificl
rids the blood of All impurities sao
QUro� all erup ,
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p I le . nos Brandon, to Whom, in lite
warmth of Mary's ardor, It had almost . .
begun to offer hope, and . be said mu&
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Ingly; "I w6nder It It could bO. done i
It It couid-if we could reach New,
Spain, 'we might build ourselves a
.
home In. the beautiful green mountains .
and hide , ourselves safely -away from
all the world, In the lap of some emy
vallcy�, .rich with nature's bounteous
gift of fruit and flowers, shaded from 4 .
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the hot sun and sheltered from the
blasts, and live ip� a little paradise all
our own. What a glorlous dream, but
It Is only a dream,'jind we had better
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Awake from It!" * , ', I . I
Brandon must have bean insane . . .
"No, no! RAS not A dream,'!. Inter -
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rupted'. .downright determined Mary. . .
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our little liouse.now h6stling among the . _....
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, and � thein,'looking . up, said. "It . to only � t -
; a'questfon of your happiness, and, hard . � I
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Would be,.yet I believe It . would be bet- ,
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both of us. If you wish to go,: I will . � .
try to take you, though I did, In the' . ,
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. satisfabtory, -and she -took his hand In .. 11
hers as the tears ran gently down her , .
chocks, this time tears of joy, the- first -, , I .
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She had. Shod, for Many a day, � . .
In the Siren country. again without I
WaxI Overboard and lostl .. � . F
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see her once more his already toppling � � .
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would be led to attom6t the impossible
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