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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News-Record, 1903-11-19, Page 301 I . � . I' I �. ,. � I . , . . .01 � I I 1. , I I I I . I . . .1 I �10 .. I I �* h . - ; 4 . .. . . � ;� % I ;,., z I k I-; ��.1�1 _� . ta 11MMM-M-0- WFIT1111011prW, - I. - 4 I , I , , I I I . 1 2 01 Tho Clintou NewsoRecord . . ` � I , . 0 I I November 19th, 1900 ­ _.1__1_11_-___.__ ___._______ ---1 -1_.___--1_ -,.,-- I—, ­ __ -1 - . � -1 ---I-- _­;_ --" ­_ - - __ __,a Got ti 0 Most � Out ,of roar Food Too 4QU 0, 404 C1110: it YOUt 4010440b loweAk, Awaskistammu 4(,Nm zoo 41. goot all� ,that Ist or4lukrily ta*oa Into It, It getq 'tired e4vilyt and what 4 bils - to 4%etit 14 W4,8W, I , Among the 4180A of e.WeAk AmAsch I ArO oriestsinelm after 04ting, Atst of ner. You$ heA4440# $44 diongMAble bolCb. , Ing. . 04 1 have bm troubl*4 with dy earls, and txleli I , _Mepqla for ., *very raaxQd7 I board . . of, gut never got Anything that gave me, relief Qatll I tooll; HoodIx Saraparills. I cannot praise, this poedlicine too b1gbl* forthp good A. U I - ­ _7� 1 ", - - -- - - i . ­_­-, I ­ I ­ _1_77_1�71 Of p,rAulte she could not be harder to watch and 'Ward. Opposite this I land 31r. Ormiston looked ,savagely . � 1210 than she is."- . I � cheorful-loolking guardian, was 4, tall : And uncompromisingly jealous, ,.rho , " SO she doe � on't Care About' you, 4gureJa black, standing 1notionless, "Not Bhe. , Animated akeleton who had admitted OF She has A little Bien. Xt we$ 0, female figure, very tall and the two friendis stood in thil twi. b0al lapdog that she loves a th , ihen'.Pl AIx it it, too, Was carved in ebony. i them closed the door after them-, and . ous slight but 40 beautifully oymmetri. I light On London Bridge. I W cal as 4 Venus Celqstia. Her . dress arid tillies more than she ever wili , I I 1110", was of. black Velvet, that owept the i i. "Then what An Idiot you, are to polished iloor, sp4rigled all over with 011APTEM 11. *1 When the butter WoWt I. "r keep baunting her like ber shadow! stars of gold and rich rubles. A pro- . , *-' � � . Why don't you be a, Ina fusion of shining black hair In waves "Well, oliAJ4 Ormistou, drawing I - � , It, and tear i la come put a penny in. tlK1, I , Out from your heart such a goddo4v?11, And curls fell AlMost to her feet; but long breath, ,,what do, you think of . "Ahl that's easily said. but if her face, from churn" -is an. old time dairy , I ... forehead to chin, was th4t?" ) � )7OU Were In nly place, You'll act gx_ Completely hidden by A black velvet I "Think? Don't 4sk Me yet," so,ld proverb. It often, seems to actly 441 do.", n1ask. Ia one hand, exquisitely, I Sir Norman, looking rather bewil(kr- "I don't believe it. IVO not In 1 Mall And white, Pho hold a gold co6s. I ed. "I'minsliqh-A state. 01,mystill- IV.Ork though no Lone has ever Ina to go mad About anything wit , res . I Ic t blazing (like herd s) with I cation that I don,,N rjghtly know . a. masked �4ce and a marble heart I ,,r;eb,les, and with the other She toyed 1. Wb10th6r I'm Standing On- my, head or told why, . . , 4 .-is -Ago" me, I 114WAY1111*0 4 0 the I . . If I loved any woman - i With 0, - tame viper, that bad twined I feet., , Vor one thing, 1 have colx.�o to When -mothers are worried 81'r Ing and fall an'd - not bo, %Athoat, Kiss me, darling-stai with me; at the ' itself round her w4M. This was Vile Conclusion that . your masked . W, A. NUOIXT, Wei Out. . yo � ! I I I Zell',4V L WhIch, thank. 111ortune I - I . Xr..� . 0 . I . CHAPTER I., . Love me-lovC, ate, leave we nott" Present time I do. not - and obe. � dofttless La Masqu6, And,, becoming : lady -love. must be enclinatingly beau- because the cliildren do not . "Vold's SPIC-Maparilla .1 had the bad tasto not to return ' Conscious of that, fact, Sir Norman . tiful. . . . ' The plague raged In tile city, of The darling in quostion-turned his, It, I should take my hat and make I 1414de her a low and courtly Dow. "HaVa 1 not told you that a, tbou- gain strength and fl - we *fh and tones the stowaob , I � esh I Otreng . e4l � 444 Lo bright blue eyes on that flashing her a bow, and go directly and make She returned it b:y a -slight bead of $%lid times, 0 thou a t . ndon. The destroying Angel had , , f It tie I I h ? the whole d1gestive eystem. . , street singer with a. Cool glance .of love to somebod a t say give thera Scott's Emul- , gone forth, and kindled with its fiery Y also inade of fl(-slx ! the bead, and turntog toward h va a in', I rh 0, . . Is- But why ha . you a , to s I . ------- - __ __ ____ -!!Or .1 breath the awful pestilence, until all recognition, - and blood instead of east Irotil -You companion, apoko: . conclusion?" I I .Sion* .. 1.0 . I ­__­­_.­­_ ­ ­ .­� .- London became One mighty lamr- "Very sorry, Well"' he said, Jr I I lt� A . . , i A ]-:'low the old Song, Ormlston: "You bore again, Mr. Ormiston' "I�ec4uso no woman with suc . I . I house. Tbousa,nds %vare swept away nonchalant tone, 11�,Ut I'm afraid I , . To what 4m I Indebted for the hono� figure" 'such A voice an ch a It. is like the penny in the � daily,,, grass grow In the stroets, And litust. ]ROW long have you been here, " If she be not fair to me, of two visits In two days?" could be otherwise.- . . . I the living were, Scarce, able to bury May I ask?" .� What care,I how fair she be.$ " Her voice, Sir Xorrixan thought, I know you would own it some - milk because it works and 11 , � . . n ntirely - A. full, hour by St. Paul's, - And I I 1�d'# I the dead. Business of 0611, kIndfI wAs who& has Sir Norman X,Ingsley been, ' w4s� the sweetest he had ever heard, "Y', DO You� wonder now . that 'I niething . - , at .rx end, excepl that of the coffin- ,t,:�,Ctngsley, you know nothing about, i'lausiCal as a Chimp of slIv,, bell 1. love herl' , , I . � I I I I d or"l,. S . ishing about it. . . " . makers And drivers of the pest -carts. mmy I ask? I thought you war(, , I eal ,,on, Impatiently. 11%) , soft as: the tones of'an Aeolian harp "Oh"' as to lov$xxg her," Said S-ir aston � Whole streets were shut, up, wid,417 dead of the plague," I . st0l) talking nonsense. If you ar Wst wind plays. Norman, coolly, ,,that,$ quite an- , . most,, every other house In'the city ."Not oxActly. . Have you seen � cold-bloo0ed, 1. am not, And - I lov -Madam, I am Aware my visits, AM o ior thing, I could no n ve Scott's Emulsion is simply. . . . nore 10 bar � . New Stock. . bore the fatEEI red cross, and the bm- e.iIII there *he is. Who very man - I her." I . . . . �., I .. undesired," said Ormiston, - with a for her hands, Voice and shape than a milk of pure. cod li er oil.. . . . MOUR Inockiptiow "Lord, have mercy want." . . . Sir WOrMful slightly - shrugged his flushing cheek and Slightly tremulous I Could a figure fix wood or N8,ax. ; . .V . I oil. us.,' Vow, peo a, save the With which . Sir Norman Kingsley ., F,houlders, and 11ting his snioli�ed�Out ; voice; "but I have merely come with but I admire, her. vastly, ,And thinji- -with some .hypophosphites . Pi . . . I I . watchmen, Armed . with balbords, .dropped A gold piece into the girl's - weed into a boup of firewood, i my friend, Sir Norman KingAley, who her'extreuiely .clever, I will.,* never , I ­­ AT - . a ended and "Ai�o we imar her' house?" he -ASl­ ' wishes to know What the future has furget.that face in the caldron. It � ' . keeping guard. over the stricken axt ,palm, .pushed on especially. prepared for de'licate . ' * , . ; and through the crowd up -Paul's Walk. 8 . . . houses, Appeared in the streets, . d. "Yonder is the.bridge." '. i IA store forAilm," . 'wAs the'Xilost exquisitely beautiful I storruiehs. . . .. � I . I I those who ventured there shrank . A tall, dark. figure Was leaning mood- "And Yonder is the house," replied- I Thus. Invoked, .Sir Worman Xings,,' ever siaw.11 .. . . I g Store. from e4cj� other And passed raVlxll� . fly with folded Arms, look-ing fixedly Oriniston, pointing, to 0, large, 'an, I lay stepped forward with a . nother' "In love With, the Shadow of ' Children take to. it naturally A. . , Combe's Dru ti.a. with a'vvited faces,, Many even at, the ground, and: taking no notieu cient building. - ancient 'even for : .low bow to the maSked lady, face I why, ;You arle p thousandfold ' I . . - fell dead on the Sidewalks, and lay Of the busy .scene Around him until those times - With three , stories, "Ydo, inadarn, I have long heard more abspril than 1.'�, . because they like- the taste, , I . . I Sir Norman laid his ungloved and that those1itir fingers'ean withdraW "NO." said Sir Norman thoughtful- . . I ., , I with t�etr ghastly, discolored faces , each projecting Over tho'cither, "Seel' I a , je-weled.hand lightly oil his shoulder. while the houses oil either side aro, 'the Curtain of.th I and the remedy. tal,�es just as upturned to the mocklixg sunlight, .a future, and I lia,ve - ly, " don't know tbat.lsm in love , I . Everything is new and . "Good morning, Ormiston, . I had marked as. pqst,strIcken, hers alone with it, but -it ever I Sao a I I - , Z3 . until 'the dead -cart came rattling - I . come to see.what Dame Destiny IS lying .naturally to the children be-, . I . I I along, and- the drivers hoisted the all idea I would had you here, And . bears no cross, So it is I 'those who. going to do for me." Mce like it, I Certainly Shall be, Row* . . I � . fresh. No stale- goods . - ' body with their pitchfor -but what's the matter with you, cling. to life are stricken with death; "Sir Norman Kingsley Is welcome" did La Masque do.11j, I:Wonder?" cause it. is so perfectly adapted . I I I " I . I I top of their dreadful'Joad, - Vow man? Have you got ille.plague? or., and those who, 'like'ine,'are disPer- 'said the sWeet voice', "and sba,11 see � '�You had - better ask ber,", - said to their wants. .. . I . .. . can be found in this other vehicles , besides these dQ4d-c ts has Your mysterious inarrorata, jilted ate, even death Shuns." . . what he' desires., Ther IS but one Ormiston, bitterly. "She See I . . -1 I ,or - I . . I .a . I ms to . I . appeared in the cit now; and they - you? or what -other 6nnoyance .has' "Why, my. dear Ormiston, YOU , condition; for if he speaks, the scon,6 have taken an unusual Interest in For all weak and pale and . � ' . , . Y� hapippued.to mako.you look' as * woo- surely. are not so far done aA that?. . first, Sight. � plied their trade busily - day and ,he ,beholds will Vanish. Come �for- YOU at She would ' i5tore ................ night; and the -cry of, 'the 'arivdrw� begone or old King Lear, send adrift' Upoit my. honor, 'I had no idea you � ward,Q . . 1. . . I strew Your path .with roses, ' for� thin children Scott's Emulsion., � ochoed dismally', through the deser . ted by his tender dalighters to take care were In Such it bad Way," I I Sir Norman compressed his 1 . sooth I Nothing earthly, I . believe, 1111 . I . . ips AS � I � . streets. ','Bring out 'your' dead I of himself?" I . .. . . "I am nothing but�% miserlable 'cloesly".as it they were forever her- would make her say Anything halt so, is -the most satisfactory treat.. . - - . , ' qlow%-%� � . .Bring out your deadl.".. All who. � The individual addressed lifted. his wretch, And I -%vAsh to heaven I Was rustically sealed, And camo,farward. tender -to Inc." . . ment .!".4 . . .1 I . � . . . . . . could 'do'so had long ago fled Ir ItCA0, disclosing .Q. dark and rather in Yonder dead -cart, - with- the rest'of accordingly. Leaning over. the edge Sir Norman laugheft and stroked � . . . . . . ­ � � OM . I I � - . . .. 1. I , liandsome face, settled no'.w into a �them_axxd she too, if she never in� I . , , his moustac . We will sentl you - - I the.devoted city,.and London lay i " : '. I I of the ebony Caldron,. .he .found. that ,. ,, he compIacently. � �. . - .--I- . I . . AGENT.. . . under the burning .boat of the June look of gloomy discontent. lie tends to love me, . i It contained 'nothing. but. Water,'for. All a mattor at: taste, my. dear . ..�. I -the peony, .J., v.1 a - . - - . . I slightly. ralsed his hat when lid saw Ormistort. S oke With such flerce : ,he . follow; - and thes . . . . . . .- sunshinev stricken -for. its' Sins by the . . P labored under a vague and un- . 0 Women are., noted . I . I '. . I hand of .God, .The.�Pest-hous ,tvho his questioner Was.' I . . I earnestness that; there was no doubt- ,�- pleasant'idoa. -that., like the witches' for their perfection In- this line, I . sasnpI6 .free... . I For Parke, 1)avis & Co. . . els were , . Ing his s � incerity; and Sir ,Norman I � I . � . . I. . . . . full, So Were the plague -pits, where "", it's, you, Sir Normant I had ' . ( Caldron in '!'Xaebdth/1 it might be beg 11 to Admire La Masque .More . ­ ,Be sure that this picture In . . the, f(irra of a label is on the - For Eastman Kodak Co.. I lie dead -wore. buried in c4rtfuls, and . given ,up allaotion of your coming,. .. bucAme profoundly sho.eked-so.viuch filled -wIth serpentp' blood land Cliff- o-nd wore, and I think you had better rap y of iievery boitle',qf � . . . - this confound- . - ., w . � . no -one know who rose -up in. -health and WAS about to quit . sq, that -he (lid 'not speak again uxi- dren'p brains. 'La, Masqu6 opened her -give up the chase, and,l�t me take EnIg. on yo -buy, I � I � . ; I . . I . . . in the morning but that, th ad' what has detained you?", til they *ere ,almost at .the d6or. golden (�asket ' and took from it'a. your place. I, don't believe You 'have . I . . . . I � . . ey might � i . . . " . - . . . .be lying back and dead I . n 6 � -few ."I was on duty at Whitehall. Are Then he opened his lips 19 ask,. .1a. a wder; 'With which the ghost Of a Chance ' Ormiston," $COTT. & BOWNS, - . , � � portictri & red. po' I � , I . . I I : we not, in 'time . . bdued tone. . - . . � . . At , was filled, Casting it in . to Ole cal- ..'j don't bell I . chemists" . , , � - . I hour$. The very churches were for- . . to keep� our appoint_ * 'SU . I . QVo it myself',, �Sald . . , . . saken; their pastors fled or lying in In . I . . . � ..' * '.'She bas Predicted the fuWre . for dron,,-sbe murmured an Invocation in With a , desperate face; -. - I . CIA?, i* - . . .. . . �- � , Oriniston, . . �, a que is- at YO11-10hat did she foretell?" I -1 . . . "but I Toronto, Ontarlo.. . His Be. Co m'be, : �'tbe plagAie-pits, and it 'was even - re- . Oh, 84iiscrAt or Coptic, or. some other � - until 'the Plague carries me off � ..� . I . ., I . 11 :' I L I � I . . _ . . . I . � . . home tq.,.vI.9Jtors at - all - h6u�s,duy "Nothing good; : -no ', fear 'ot.thore I Cannot give bar df); and the sooner Soc.'and $i�oo -, all druggist& , solved to convert -the great cathedral . ' . -Unknown tongtie and slowly there. * I . . , , 9 . . I I I . I I Chemist,ind Dirtiggis - .of 'St is- and,night. X,belieVe in My Soul sho being anything in store for such. an arose. A. dense cl�ud of dar red that happens. tile -better,: HCO' what - I � . I . . . .. I * Patil.l.into a vast plague hC I I . I . uilluck-3�. dog as. I, Ain.." .1 . I . 11: , Is thisr, , . I I . . ­­­_=�n��!!­­ ,M.. , . ' a ­ . pitkl. Cries -and. lamentations echo.- . doesn't knov� -what sleep mealls." . . Smoke, that nearly filled the room, . . I . . I. . . . . . __. . . I . . .. . . . . . . bpposite Town Hall. . . I to the 1. .. ' . L L. "L .- -%va'. - un .. I .. L� . . , . . . I ad from one end of' the CRY` I I 'And you are still as much -in ,love .­Wber4 did she learri � this wonder- Had Sir Norman eveeL-read the -story It s a piercing shriek -no - I .. *� . .. I ­ - ­-­ . L .. � . L 11 ' I . -usual sound, . -_ _ _ I ., . I , - in . . I I L - . L L . other arid 1) . �os . .reigned . With her as .bver, I dare Swear. 1. ful black. art .of hers?"* . - Ot Alad.din, 6 would'probably Ila I 4ndLas he . Spoke tha fusion __ _-___-� , eath and Char] I ' ,I Ave � L . of �bfiiiiig Slack bair fall L I L . * . L. . . . . a no do,' "In'the cast, 1. belle . the door of.an a'djoining hoilse was . . ; over, 'London 6,geth . . hav L ' ibi, now, it.was of ll�cr I L ve,' She has - thc?Ught of it then; but.*th ' . elaborate -over her kleck - and: - - - I . . * , or, ' . I . )a UP been . 1. . . .a yoling' fl ng open,'.A; NN"61ixan' rushed vvild curls .. . Yef In the midst o:f all tbi . you were"thixl1,,ing.Vvherx I can . there And 'al over the ,world,. . Courtier did not greatly a . . . , . 01 many � flect liten- I U "down. all' adjoining ' lY. Shoulders, Her dress :was that .of ,a, , , .. ­�. . - - . liccnes-,o! wild orgies and, debauche' Nothing .also could- e-�.er have madc And rio'w she visits. V ifgland 1Qr the Lature,of,any kind, And thought -of Lout, nod. . 'street bride, be of White satili brocaded L L . . - I . ry .: YOUL,look so 'dismally ,%voebegone as� I . �: . I 1. . . I � . ab'd TIlSappeared IL -:L a ro I fe, L, ' A .Course , - J-11 ., ' L first time, " * _ ' 1. . I I .11 . .. r, � f�s ' ' L . . still: went on Within its. .gateS--7A 4' 1 . . nothing n9NV but of seeing something, . . with� .five . .� . t . . "What' .itly dazzling. in L . . . 'i I I � . in our'. own day, when ' th.e'!'clible-r- you did, when Providence sent ine to- - "She has .cho6en: a sprightly Season when I . � s all this. aboutV demanded..., shining'i-adlance, And as brief In" the - - ' - . * . Ilot, L fr ,1the smoke.,cleared Away'. it ' . L . .. . � L ­ t�, f, , L � . ' I .1 a. your relief,,,..'! 1. . . . . for -her visit .1 Is he a aid - of was- r4tfier long in L , Ormiston. ' " . . I., I . I I . . ravaged Paris, the 1xiliabitants. of I . . . . . IL L . * I . ''' L I doing so, -and . � Wnticle'of sleeve. and,neck as tha; o .. I . � L . ­ I I that facetioUSLetty axaae'tt a car - I Was tbinlifixg of her," said the the plaguej I wonder"" .,: . ' . . . �_Tliatis a question I .can't . tilke * , L, � - , ni- * - " .. I .. ,L ­ . . I . ,-. ­ - I wholl'it. did; he saw aothixig at first , ,myself tL Unytmodern belle,. Adirolet- of pearls L l, I "No;. 1. 0j_ - I ., L Advertisih.lg I . Val,- 96, now,* yoqng man moodily, arid wi 0i, .. It . . slie-foLir* no0iing,"' said I . ; but his 'oW6..'hatxd 6ai upon o*.answer," .. said Sir. 'Was Claq L L - I. . I ; . I . - in London, there were . I L , " '' , . ­ L S a, I half -serious,' . . ' ped round, the. snow -*bite'- I . . .1 .. I ... I I . . . . W ' S . � Norman; And, the .only I � � . I . . . I . . I . . � . many who, feeling that they had but darkening bro. .; , .� 1. ­ .. I Iniston, as lie knocked loudly At,,thc ' half!-incrediiiou face; but L '"'ay �n so Ve: throat, _And bracelets of the :MMS .1 I .. . . I . _graduallyL, the m3,�ter3�:ij f* . a few deLys to live',a:f'the most; ',ie� Sir' Nornlan favored ' blih with a doo.r. "I begin- to befie've she is� � �L picture, distinct and clear, I' ' . . I . . L 9 go and se(�." :­ L * - I L. L... * , . . orlil6d I "It may, be the plag Jewels,encireled -th� lixl6wy., tapor*_ . . ... . .. :* . ath -and Indtil - I I . n . . llaif-amused";- b.a;lf-coTiten)pt�io.us,'st,xye� made of adamant instead 'Of What itself at the bottom, and.Sir, Norman . Ile, " ,Said Or:- arms� ' ,On b . -.wore w. brid-. * IL � I L. . .0 . . . .or head'shd . . ge L. : � - h -f. � , .1 One Dollar'.' I. the roveltyL While they Yet 'existed. 'for -a ,moillent, .then stopped aj. ..'a other *Oman .are' made of.". -Ia ' miston,'llesitatW9. "Yet. the house - ,aV'w ea aAd veil "�.the former of I .." . I ... L I .. . gazed with bewildered eyes. I . . 17 t ' I L . . - lil6d tL saw Is not marked. Th ..., . . . . . ;1E vZt', drink And be marry, for to- . ' to; purchase sonie. Ci . "Wh1ch.ia.;% rib, I believe," observ- , L " a. is a watch-. j . . � . . . . 1. � huckster'., stall . ' -a large rooin f Wi a spar Ing .mall - I w, I , ' er,,,.L" * .1 owels,- the littter falling around her � - .1 . . . . . "And . It. kl' . I . . 1. . 'Mist. 1. Lr . I ____­­ .. --� morrow -you die," -was'their. motto gArettes, lit o'ne, and. after sifinkiyuk ad, Sir Normah, thoughtitillk. lask him, .1 ..'L, 4,Vag. *W==3X_�MLVreMWMM1.01%M.11V I NWIMM L L :. .crowd,. many of ,them "ladies, sple L. like cloud'6f *thing Wag I . L I a m . .for a: .few `-aiin�itos, ,pleasantly re- - th' t'accotifits, i I :dare 'say for -their a iiii k in ih �j w- L . " L rfect, froni the wreath and veil, to ,r. ". __ . � ... and 'If' in L the. inidst of. the . fr' .; . L . , h, a, I ` ' Tire an'with . a . . I - .. . ' ' � I L � . � All1RE,'-J'-5fO`N8,-a looll . Lill F J0111 - I antic I I P L didly arr yed and gr I g a . ; . the. halbord JxiL his pe I , L . a , of I InArlied,as, It ' being .of. Sue . -cra.oked and.1caritarI7 I hand Weis walkirig UP 'and down. bi�, ' the -tiny sandaled feet;: arid .1king ." . . ... . . . . dance�... or.' d r6ml. one I tile fact, bad juststruck . ... olsi axxd� foremost.among them stood. ' 1* L' . . .. , I . ,. , . .. I . I fore pm adjo ning. housc, beAtin the - , 11pil of IJllQ1lIeS L iii ' I - thein dropped dead, the othei hint.1- I . I . I . ,.. kerotis. -nature.*.. They're, A, Woriderful ohe'whose beauty surpassed anything 'L ' 9 . tber6'Ja- har ix I . $ itviking .e � -s . only . . .. , I .1 I L . . 1. ominous. red 'cross and.- vit6ocis � in,. - _ , alte repose she looked. . . . 1 . i,hrieked L. wi�h laughter, hurled the . "LOrniistofi,.:you'rd a-foolll� . L' ' I '. race,, Women Are;, and for* i�khat invi .hc':h'ad ever before dreamed of.* She. . . , ., ,­ 1. . .. I . . . . .More like : .some . exquisite 'Pl6ce, of - - , , . aml %ibich, during. Oie ye,�,,. livid body out 'to 'the kre . t "I know it,".�said Ormiston " sell- scrutable rou,Aou.'it has Pleased Pr,o--;1 ' a L.'ih -a . geription: "Lord " fiaveLmel-CY'L Upon Se * " * * -` �t . , . . at,.. and the L I I 11 . . � I .. wor a robes'of , -`qU6en, "purple, . I . ulpture th" 'anything, that had eVef,.,.L . .. . . . � 1. I 6iltjouily., . 0. . L vidence to :cteate th6nl­-�-�-" L. : ' . alit]. -brinine-, dia . I ". - . . I . . . . .moved. :.jn''this groVelinj . - ': ' ; . . . . . . . .demoniac mifth'.grew twice as -fast .'Tho. ide . .. .1, . . ., The opaA1,119 of the d6:or brouot1OL be. . monds blazed on the us.. 1. � . . .. . . lived and , 'L ' I . gives a thwough teent"ient (if ill � And ffirious as -before.. Robbars and , � L a," said Sir Norman, autiful neck, arms and,fingars, And "I don't know Sir," IS. an- wor . Id, of * Ours. : : Bil� 'from ' I . I ' . . . . - . . a.,sudden end this little' iotich of mot� SWer to . was b . one, tho al -:,.;-,�-c' .,' , �. � . I citt�purses' paraded 'the streets at kxiockitvg�, the. a§hes- daJiltily Off the I. a tiara. of the same brillialits crown- .0 ririWoil -a, -"If anyon6-there 'der- the 'dress had boph ,Pulled. dowix - Of* adverti . sill' . nd of his cigarettor with thp,tip of alizizl'9,' -And .a.Wrinkl6d -Old poitter. . 'y i1juSt' ha,%,6 jak . 'l , . L . , - wi. noon -d ldl,v closed and a . d Un the pl�&b the � ere kLy ,% - . . . ._0 alxd� . th. differetit plwses% . g, aY, ente�ed bo ad her regal head. Xn one hand she has, 'n , ' great. livkd purple". I . ... ­ I . . .. hls� little finger, "the 'Idea .,of falling thru9t.0ift a vor*y -Withered an _ eL :At lately; for I board this morning Pl4g e-pp.et!. , I I . :1 deserted houses, And bore off with hn- � L � ' ' held a. scepter; What 'Seemed - to: b U . . . . ' . . . 1. . . . . I . . , 11.1 set, to tiny lIddress, 04I Ulthadl% (11 punity. whate-ver, they pleased. Hik . h- : in, love With a .,wornan whose - face' luvely fAce_ - "I - 1-" - - - . .a throne, was behind , h r,, but Some- that thete. .was : to , - b C' a Nvadding I . (TO BE CON�fI14UED, )L, � ' . L .,. . . . I . . , . you . have never sectil "I'can Undt "La 'Masque at home?" in4uiied. surprisedie Sir Nlorinan L there to-nigh't." ' ' -L. ' - ' L . ... ... . . . � . . I . . waymen Infested- LHOUnslow Heath, I . 11'" . I . thing Which I . . � . I . . 1. . I � . I � . .. . . . ­ . , oads leading from' the ,. .. . ­ . . ere- most of P-11 -was to -find himself L "t.hever beard of Anyone sc'reaih� __ , I 1. � tile United State§ for One D611" I. and ail.:,Aho r stand - 0, man's going. to 'Any Absurd , Ormiston, . stepping: in, without c I . I I - - . � ' � . , L I . I . .1 I . ' I � . . .. City, Ia I ­ ' , -1: , lixony. . . .L .. .. .. L - r in -fashion about a weddingi", - , . . ... . ­ .. � . . 1. . . L vyng,g toll on. all Who paiged extreme When he falls Ili love: in pro. Sta,iidin4'LbeSid6'bar, the, cynosure Of ing . that I L , . . L . . . I I � L I polixied. al -IL ' . I ­ " ' .. .� I " � . L - . . . Sond ten eent,4 for at sartilile,00111 and plundering fearlessly the tying per :Christian fashion,' with -a prop.er' The old man -nodded and � . I � eyes, 'While he yet'.gated III filitl- - said Orinistop, doubtfullY, :"Do �yOUJ ' ' I . ­ . I . ,. 'L � L , . I r . . . . --- . I . L . . .. . . 0 I - - . I . -� . . L ' . .. I .. I I . �, . . I . I .. . .. � , mod London I ,- ghtly, the L . .1 I I citizeiri In � IA t" far-�fa, Christian face;.btit to go stz�rk Star Upstairs, and :-With a `J�hja wayj glad astonishfileat and, incredulity, khow.who lives there?" - I 1, . . '' I . I . I . . � I . I . . I I , L � It, will he wnt-th ii, dollor to 700 - . ,town in 'the 1. of grace i665,. .Ing inad' as you have ,'done, iny deat. Kingsley,," . Ormistbil,:sprang .If SC6her faded 4*ay - and L iaother_ �"Noi -Sir. I 6.nly cathe'llere filyself , . . I .1 I L 0 Year ? . . I It . . I .1 .. I . . . � . I . . L I fellow, about. a bla'ck Ion mask Nvbv vp,� -,three sielis at a. time,' followed� took its 'place. This time a 'dun- L _eroay", b, t , . I .�11 I 11 . 11 I , . - . -would have given oba a gojd� idea of . . . L . Yes u two orLthrca tiuies'to- - I � I . . .. I .. . . Style by . I . . I., . .. . I , pandemonium broken loose. -. . ' - - , -I. consider that, a little too 'muclir 'fix the Six,Me SirWgrman. ' I ' . �1�� , L ' ,, . L gqon,!cell, damp And dismal; wl�ijls day -1 have seen,& --very beautiful. . I . 'L � . I . IMPRESSIONS- ­ . a. good thing I � . Come,' lot us go� " ' . - "YOU seem pretty Coiling L I , , '.. i � . . . I I ... . , Well Acquainted andL floor�-and eovor�d'with ,young lady. looking out: ,of the .*III-* i, � It - - .. . . A�e close of - o", . 11 . . .. � . I.. . �tl� _� I .. I .. ' t'hi"e Wbilding easily to his. numerous%ac- with the latitude and longitude: of ,,.green � dyid hideo'xis slflne.- ,:'A imall � dow.", - - . I , almost tropical.Jun's day ih.t . .. . L I . . I � "'I"'"', i I I . . I . . -crowd who; -had throaged.the pre- . : quixintaneing . as Went, 'Sir. Worin , : Ormiston thanked. the maxx,�L and P I 0:1 I . ... St Cathdrine's, ' 06tarl, he ' an this place," _ observed that young lamp stood on the Aoor, ;and: -by' its , . . , 11 L . . � . . . * : . . , "I I I . . I I L .- . .. . I . K y *Sauntered gentleman, 'as they. , pAs' I 'iaw `iyeAt b ��)t,,,�, - I I inirsia, I leisurely davm L . sod into a , slckly� watery g - alself ack to rL-port to his friend. ; I I 1� I I L cinctS df St. Paul's since early morn- � 11, I I .. .. . .)saw# .he . 1i . 1'. k . . I . .. QMZMSF!1"_=Z_ft_=__.7____ �_!-___71 L indbegan' to dispeise.:. The s ­ room at 'the bead 6fLtho stairs. . . I . . . . L ... '!A be(iutiful younK ladyl" .Said. Sir - .1 i . ; I .1 . . . ... I . . � Un, that . Paiii's vvaik, and' 'out thrompl-v tli.ftL L Again standlAig, pal& and d . ejecto . . - I.. I . !� . . I I L I do L . 11 0 o I _�, . . . ' ' ' "I ought to be;'Vve been'llere,6ften . . Xormaa.,.with energy.,. Then I mean ) LLJ* . , � . I . . , " . . . . had th'robbed -the livelong day,lik � near the . wall. . as not : to go .diredtly Up atid7seo about It,— . 11�� �, , , � . I . . I L . 0 a� tirroat'door of -the'. cathedral, followed enough," saft "This is, lie; 'tlw Sallie glittering vision in .. L I . I oraiision.. DUt heL LW � ; , r . 1, . 11 " , :.:.'' : . . � I 1. I great hpart ,of, fire in a Sea L of' brass, : L by his'llielanchol,v. friend. Pous4ng� ,the, co mon Wai Ang , - ,."I 0, ­ ' � I I lil��' L .. S"L . I . I I ill t roon� for. �11 PlaL and: diaxiiondS LStood b'fo- 'and y6u.-Can follow or nQt,L JU t AS I . . , , wan: sitiking from lgrht� 'in clou6 of- for.� �* . pur . a re I � : . i ... � I ­­ L n � . a monivntLto gaze -at the P,onrPorls who wish. to consult* La Masque'. . I . you please." ,. I .' 1. " I L . _L - ­ . . . ' " ' '� . Lrit son. Purple. and *go , , yet Paul's surksot wit -a look o'i lanttfzid admi ' lim, SO S . , , . Our I I I � Walk was 'crowded.. Id h . . at I " and.suddoilly hi�.*drew fiis. sword I . � _­ , - .�; . I . . Mea.dache L L r-: Th .old bag of. bories WhQ lot Us in . � .. ; .6ying 0e. Norman .,.entered the I . �, � .. . .. ". I I , .. There ,Were, a_W6n Sir Norman passed.:big -prin has gone to annoxince us." . and ,plunged. it up to! thd liflCoin her doorway. I and I found- hiai�selfin EL . L �1 I =. , L _­� - - I. ... I Curing RecOd ' court galla aL . . ,� I L I I 'Open . � , I I E 1 L - _��, I . nts in ruffies rid Plum s * . , heart 1 - The. beautiful. vision f fell like rl ., . -_ 1. . 111undreds have IiAien . . I I 1. c ; . .through that. of � his friend, And they ', Sir Norman.took A�soat And-glane.. I . . longhall, flanked by a cotiple­of,doprs.� . , 1, , - , ballad -singers ehar7ting.tho not over-�. -walke ­ I �:. , , .� (rood from persisions . .d nn at rather a ranid. riarp in, -ad *curiously round th . room. . a� stone at his feet-, and thaL Sword . Il- , I . _� .� fi*adaches by our delicate 'ditties of the Earl of Itoch'- t� 0, d' e It was' . . . oil each sidd. Thes 6 he opened in, rapid I . . I 4 'Was drawn. oult.'reaklitig with her life. sUiVeeSSion, L I I ", �, . I I 11 . . L sclontifically OtIod - . I fraction- of Old London Bridge.' a common place ap'artnablit bnough;l � . . finding nothing but silence , � , . . I gLAMMON. . . .. .esteir; usurors exchanging gold for, There -,yere few People hbrioad, Ox wftli a floor of polished. black Oak, . blood. This Was. a little too much- and Solitude; aiid Ormiston - . who, . . 'I 4 ' � 1, � . . . ; boods,worth three times -what they * . . . Whtn wo undortoft* � 11 I , cel):t the wafelimen walking slowl,y -slippery AS fee And shining. lika 'glass; Ior the. re'al'Sle,- Norman,and' with an upon reflectioi I I, chose . to follow--m-ran. ... I I I � I . . . ' .., I .. . . I I ,. . to C I .. I - expression Indignant consterna- L . I 11 1- I IL . . L � 11 g , L Rtriek� a few old Flemis . h 'paintings .on' t . he � I . . . , :ure headache - '.1 . aye for tb-cm,, quack doctors readfrig , do It or*rofuh.4 19: '. I in,iaolorous tones the bills of mort' I up,nnd down before the plague- 'of, . . up a wide and.sweeping staircase at , '', ' , , ' - Inonor. . . . . L ' (it- etl houses, but In- ev . ery Street* the,* -%valls, a large round table in �tl:I6 een..; Mon lit- spkixbg 'upright. Instantly it theend of the ball. 'Sir Norman fol-- . ; .The home -warming which introduces . . . . . ity qf the procepiling day,. And sell-; gh they . *ntleed , ItIlgo qer: of. . ,411 faded away, and th . L � * 6t ir new borne wili . . I L . ' . passed throu n the floor, on'which lay a . .0 MilectiOn Of - lo -wed him, and they came to 'it hall ; in riffi.ends to yot . I I � L . I Ing plague-,%vaters and anti-pesfilen- pair his own,� excited face looked. up. at similar to the one below. A door to � f genu I . I . 1. I . tIaIL abominations, w 'Piles of wood and.coal henped do,%�vn of old musical Instruments erliled vir. .' I L , Ire congrat�latlqrl if - . . . � ". I I I . , hose Inerit they t , blur fr6al the caldron. ; L , the homewwartiling'system you have - -' ... . I lie; ectitre, Smoking z6alnlislY illov g nals. Two large,, ' . . the right lay.opon; and both entered . . . ... I 1. I I . .. L §qIdly;,.ext5jI led; AaAfes, too, r1elli, I . -curtairilesp.-Wip- . �"!I told I I install 6 haq an . - . , I . . alked on fl r L 4. season In 811- dows, with minute 4 1 YOU not. to I speak, " said without ceremony and, looked around. L' ,. a I " . . . - o . . I . .. ,dressed . t f *', L . . . . I famond-shaped L , . . . I .. I ,.� . eli$1.1540 I . , allcf� aWfi* - of thern 'masked; once ­ when Ormis- on ceased puffIng La; Masq'u'e, - quietly, "but you�, must ous and richly: , . . I . . . I rAte '. *, and booksellers 'wh'o -al* � . . L' Panes, - set In leaden L casements, ad- .look on silli.another. � s�eno,oi . I , rho- room was spaci Sto . . : L . . . .. ways made Sti , tnotilent, to Intluire. . , ; 10itted the golden�:and or! sonfl,�ht. .1 Ie . . I . I I .. . I . I I .. 1. .1 . . . 1 Paul.'s a; favorite haunt, and even to (or. n . � S W . Allgain . slid. throw' a;-. porti6xi. of Mi. L furnished. Just ,ano�xghL' liglIt. ' .. I ­. 11 . .1 I . . I lZe L it _"Wh6t are.%Il those for?� Th! Is a'J. . f . . � . I I I thr6ligh the ., oriial Wtw�6w At the fur� I : Xford, I . . .this. day iiatron 1'.Vor'tho recelitfori-raoin, of -a srr- contents of the Casket' .into tile cal- . . . I . . : ... I , . . . � I I A 'Precincts, And Strange time,, I sholild inia 1. . I . - L ped with crimson Oatilip .. . . I I I . � ,.,. 11, ... . I I L I . gino csr�ss,,.! r6warked'Sir Norman, With . dl�ori, and. : 'ther Lind, drawitli ' . L . ,I , for . . . I - . . . .� . flourish fri.the regions -of. Paternoster bonfires."' . I I . .. Ill Air,. 01. diS L . I ...."SPAke aloud the Words of ellibroidered gold, to show it, It 9 f:w�� t. . . els,L .;,11 14 .. L . � 1.1.0W And Ave Maria Lane;, court pag- , '�Thc not ai . I - �-, I � . y're, . bolifire, . aid Sir.. I �L appointedL criLicisin, power," I Another - cloud Of Smoke The floor WAS . of - veined wtiod� oi er . . '� .. . I . -Rvorios, port and flippant, XnrM,)ll; �'At least- they are� not In- .,there Is. nothing very wonderful I arode and filled' the room, And' when. . aid colors, arran1j6d'in fanciful mo, � I I .. . I . . .1 I I.:. I 1. . : . .. - . I I I I I In rich . I 1, . .. - . . % I . I � I servitig-;jilen out of placc,� and pick- ' tonded for' . - about all this. jj6w it is she spaog ft� cleared mway'sir.Xorman behold a Sal ny . . . 1r_T . . .11 1. I .. . : I . that: alid if your bPnd:-%vnq. . . . . . I es, and strown with Turkish rugs - .:��. - .pockets With. 'a keen eye to business; . fortuhes, Anyway? As.1�411y-ddes, by . I . I. i I . not fuller of ihat Ili f 'L . third � I . xxeat' ! . I I asked Wit0l o . and less startling Sight The L and Persian mats 'of gorgeous ,colors � , - . er L' I . . . - all clashed.wid jostled together, rafs. Endor than Common senso (for t be- - maps and Charts; or as these old scene and place he could 'not discov;, The -,v;alls were 'da"ed, the 0* . ,. . I . . � . . eastern mUlti - do It, by magic mir, or, but It Seemed to him.like night In c iling. . % . at ifs heart, and Oxford Radtittors' � 1. .. I I . I . I Ing q; din to which the Plain of Sh lieve' She Is no0ina: -bettor' than m corniceilp And all fretted with * . gold . : . . I .. ilt� G . . I . ar, with Its. confusion'of tongues end . WItCh), �oll. could not have belped rors and All Such f6oleries?", .. ' A Fitorm.* Two men were lying an . �n dispensitig healthful watinth-thro � ..' ­.Nefther," said . -Ormiston; ,,,' C;U L fast together,, L etwork and gilded moldings, On a .1 I � ug ' * . ' . I Vabyloxxian�:worknlea, Were -as noth- � knowing. The. Lord Mayor of T',nn- dier home, . . I � I I in I � t xx� the -gr rid and bound eouelt. covered With Crimson "tl ' 0"' you" r ,. . 11 . A. J. GRIGG . 'M . L .... . style is more like .th4 of the ' b been brought to such . ' L O' , who show you your, destiny laded away, and L once more his Own ran and soin, .. . .. I I . . 3t� ' ... X . I I don has been inspired suddenIvy.with, ,Alma0hs it appeared to Wful. As he looked It like the window c1rapery, lay A 6ith-o' T4_ ig oil .lat6 L '' vin�� s6renly through this ditcor. , a.bntto" - a , h h of Perfection that it I . utili., lo jow461er, a d ' that 'if several . loose sheets of music. "all tll,h I Qvilext L. . I CSL f1res Ar6 kindled at onco,in thp sis"d at generated, and -the . Sclentlift SIM , dant. sea;'of bis felloW-creatur " Came fholte in A Well' She '4"'L A Sort of magic L IACC seeme e, . . , L ill , roof, - L. d to I illodir him In , thp -clear Xoar.,It was a small marble' tablo� fire charaber is so built that no ashe CLINTON.. 0.14T4 Y oted and Spurred, it W I)urify the Air and Chock' ,I,;- lake in her, room, and-bui you will . water. . . .. . . .1 I �.. I I covered with books And drawing*, can lodge around th S. . ... . ' L , .Whose rich doublet -of cherry coloted , pe,tilence, so, when t. Paul's toil& . see it All for. yourself presently,$# 4 ,No- 0 1 ,aid Sir Norman, pi-omptly; With. A decant r of wine and Ali O)C- . . e grate, thusgiv. . 1. 11 . _ S S "I have, Always heard �' 'said Sir, -it ' L a � I Ing 0, most complete conibukion.and . L' I I velvet, edged and spangled with gold the ho, r of Thidnight, 0 Wits Oraliston and myself," quisite little' goblet .. of Bohemian getting all the beating qualities out' . , . ..I Tt Wi IAIT'111CSO Piles lxd� one ' . . . �_t�. . I OlIoL be. Xorma�n, In the same Meditative way . , . I � .. . I I . I and JauntY' hat got slightl,V on are to be fired. I a'glor . I'llightl a of them WAS glass. Tfio marble mantel was . of the coal used, L' � ' , " . - L skie 0 )ng black illillnination,no Inu-9 ,,that truth Ilea at the bottom, of a dead I . . 1. I I . I . . r his head, with its V . drillbt:, bu " strowIl with ornanientis of porcelain This illustration IS 6fOne Of the water - I � I - . . riluine And diamond Clasp, i3roclaini. , t 6-9 "n - I is Wall, atid I Am glad some one has ,1 - -exclaijwd Shr-Norman, and ala6asjer, L I . ,. . . I - . . .1. . stopping the progr Sn' of Ltho I . . Deadl", and � a beautif ully C, arv- , sections and shows how water is cit. . . . I . . I I . . . L � 0 . Pll!("Ile. turned up atLIftSt wbo.AS able to .fish With 0. perceptible start. 'Whic� ad vase L of Parian marble stood' in -calatCd. The Nvater post connecting I . . . I _ ) OS) j/W 2: � y& -a , q ed him to be somebody. A pr6foslon - . t am Afraid th&t.1t 18 altogeth r too It aut, A , h I hero comes our: ancient one, madam?" . . o, RRY C L� . L .1 is . , ,e .VRIV rl"I .4.1 L. . . A, . of snebwy shirt frill rushed Impetuoua- - good to be truc.,.' . . ,the Contra, filled with brilliant'llow- the.secti0i's is cast sClid oil the see� I I I .- _-____1 I . . ,ly out of his doublot; a black. velvet '�WhY should Mexcury 'to show us to the presence 'It( you cannot tell that,' neither ers. - A great mirror reflected back ti0a, thus absolutely preventing ex- I L ' . . L � � you doubt It? ' The of your griddess." - C.tre'LiS algoL I I I I .. � . cloak, lined with aMber gatinj fall plague cannot last, forever." . can 1. ' It there Is anything further the topni,'and beneath it stood a . 1pansion. Cracks, dreat . . I . , r , The door'oponed, and the I 'old bag you wish to see, I am quite willifig tollet-fabld, Strewn .With jewels, I Cog .. exorciNed in 111111king efficient jointV L I � 1. ..Picturesquely from his hhoulders; 0. "No. . But Lilly, 'the ast ologer, of bonch," as Ormiston irreverently to show it to you," . � perfume -bottles arid an,array of CoLst#- . between tile Sections. . L . , . � . sword With A. jeweled hilt clanked on who'prodicted Its coming, also fore- ttyldd. his lady-love'a Ancient domes- - "I'm obliged Jo Ia- , Write for our literature on perfect . . L %Nz�. . the, pavement as, he Walked. One 'told that It would last for . No . YOU," said Sit, ly little feminine trifies such as L , I -hand Was covered with a I gauntlet of , months yet; . many tic, made a sign for them to fol�ow rman. Stepping back; "bUtL no dies were as fond of two centuries . ... . h0me,heating, . , I , I . . end since one,prophu 4Y him. Leading the 'way down &IOIxg More at present, thank .you.' DO ago As they are to -day. Evidently it . � I . / 0 . Canary Colored kidi perfumed to a has Come true; I see no reason why a corridor, he flung opeh'A pair of . you mean to say, madani, that X In was a lady's chamber, -for in a. recesia . I 0 1 . . . . I degree that would Shame any belle of tile other should not," .. . . f, I . . shinIng folding doors at tile end, and some day tar murder. a lady, e.qpe'i- near the window Stood a great The GUMOY'rl oundr.v . . . I ..to -day, the other, which rested llirit- "'Except 1148" Simple one that there ushered thowinto the majestic pres- ally onwso beautiful its she X just quaint ' oairved bedstead , with I * I 11 - . ly on his sword hilt, flashed with a Would be nobod'yLleft alive to take once of the. sorcox�ess and bar magic now saw?" L� .CO.* 1,12nit"el - I I , . slil6ndift opal splendidly set, , lie it. All London Will be lying in the room, Both gentlemart doffed curtain$ Of. Snowy lace, looped back . To*-6idto. � '' � I � .. I . .1 I I wag. a. ,handsome fellowp too', With 111agile-lifts by that time." � . their "I have said nothing -all, you've with golden arrows and scarlet rib- 404.naida - . - . 1. L plumed hats. Ormiston stopped for- set I Will Come to pass, and whether bons. Someone lay on .1t, too_At $L . . . . I fair waving hair (for be had the "A ,pleasant prospect; but a true warIfi a,t.bncd;, but Sir Norman dis- . your des Montrot'l, � . � d taste to diseal(d. the ugl i . tiny be for good or evil_ X least Ormiston thought so; arid he . . 1. . 1tvinnii0elto , tir , Y wigs 0110, I have no doubt, And as r lia-vo erectly paused in tht doorway to hava thing to do, with It, except," wont cautiously forward, draw the vairso-Ous*er - . ,00 no I I then In voguia), dark, - bright, hand- no Ambition to be flurled headlong Contemplate, the scene of action. As said the sweat Voice" earnestly, curtain and looked down. . I I . k k, Some eyes, a thick blonde mustache,' Into or L, L L ,. '. I . , 11wo .a of those horrible holes, 1: "that if La,lVragque could strew -Sir "Great heavenst what ti. beautifid , ; &�� . . ,A-, Il .he slowly did so, a look of.deely din- ., I. A -tall and remarkably graceful nguro, shall leave towli altogether in o, few plosaure, settled on his features,.on. Norman Xingaley's pathway with facel" WAS his cry, AS he. bent atill 6 . I a And an expression of countenance days. And, Ormiston 'L I would findfri,& it not, halt Ito awful as he had rososo she would most Assuredly do further down, .L . . . �� I 91 UA_ , I , I christma,g areefin,g , wheroln easy good nature and fiery strongly recoulmend you to follow, supposed, I . . . I Impotitoalty hAd a hard lattugglefor my exar . nple.1f I I so", L "What, tho Plaguo tit the matter?" . I - _... _. 1. In some ways it was very like tht ' "Afadaftlo You are toct kind," said Sir Norman asked� coming forward, 11 . . � . � I - 11 . I - . I -10W 0&f, yoU better greet g mastery, That he was it courtier of "Not L" said Ormiston, in a tone room they had left, being low, large the young gentleman, laying . his "You have Said it," said Ormfat4n, : . _� .,.-, . I . . rank was Apparent from his riell at- of gloomy resolutfO�, "While LW find square, and fittving floors, walls hand 'on big heart, while Ormiaton recoiling. "The plagu6 is the matter, - - ­ . I . Mend at Chriatmas thanwith tire and rather 'aristocratic beating, Manclue Stays, so will X.11 And ceilings paneled wMi, glossy Ncowled, darklyA-"more especially as There Iles one dead of Itl" I . . � I . 0 11 -on followed "And.lierhaps. dig; of the plaguo In black Oak. But It bad no windows r have thi misfortune to be a, per- Curiosity proving stronger than I I . % I , der a d a crowd of hangers , a photograph, .Your fri n him As Ito wont, loudly demanding �t week.,, _t, larro brolize IMP, Suspended fact stranger to you," I har, Sir ,Ntoraxan Stepp I .. Allk 11 . MAS sPur mo . ney. - A group of trimbrol- "So be It. I don't fear the plag Le V ad forward tie . It I I will look pleased on X . uo, from the Center of. th ,(,,I1rg, Shed : "Not so, Sir Norman, I have took tit the Corpse, . I 11 .1 � I �� I girls, singing shrilly the songs of the half SO Much as: I do the thought of 0, Xt Afts a young . I I 1# ; � flickering, ghostly lig'.ht, There, known you this many* day; And be,- girl With a lace aa lovely as it poet,# I . I when they gee the photograph day called boldly to him an he pass- loging her." Were no pa1ntIngS_f �' L it", 0 ­ , JO g - . ad; land oria of them, more fret. and Again Sir Norman stared, 'riML c&rVInge lote'long W* Shall be better acquafnt� , vision. That Mae, WOA like: i9now I I I -1 I . � . . 1114 1 I � . � __�_�, i . .1 I i i i � I I I Qz ::�� 1'�� 9;M I I I" , - I - - T- ,====�� I E ,Z=� 1 7:� � 'I of Skulls, skeletons and aerp�hts, od, Perwit Ina to wish you good now; and In its dalln,L told majesty, .1 I L w,o havib wadef'4 you. easy that! the rest, danced up to him' "Oh, I sool It's V. hopeless ease, Pleasantly wreathad the r ' . looked as extIttisifely perfect as L - -_ ; � . . ' Ing - OV 11olat - . I striking her timbrol and. Ahout Vaith, I begin to feel curfoua to gee neither Nvore there gents nor lo,nbllea Aeafal�119" gentle hint both gontlo-melt ancient Grecian Statue, rthis low, ... ,. 1. . . rather than singing the chorus of ther this eftch'"'tresal Who has Mftnaftcd nothing but a hugo obony caldron at bowed themselves out, and' Soon pelarlY brow, the sweet, boautiful.I I ' -0 . then Popular ditty., 00 Offoctually to turn your brain. t'ho Uppor end of the apartment, over found themAelves In the street, With llps. ther delicate Oval dutIfne of � L . . H, Y! L 1. I . .When did you see her lagt?,, whiell 0. grinning Akoloton on Wirea verY different expressions of eoull. comitenance, were pet,feet, The oyes .. .X1. I "I , . ,I' 608 8 PROT STUDID , Whitt care I lot post or Plagub? "YOStOrdaW' Said Ormiston, with VVIth 6, seythe In on4 hand of bono, teftance, Sit Xorman looked cobAlder. WOM clotled aud,tho lojig datk 10,O)JOS I L Ch. 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