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Parted byrate
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By LAURA JEAN LIBBEY
Author of "Parted at the Altar," "Lovely Maiden," '1
"Florabel's Lover," "Ione," Etc„ Etc.
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Ile turned hastily at the sound of the
sweet voice, as though he was astonished
to and her there so near him; but, maw
like, he had intimated to turn around and
walk straight hack to her and take a
(seat by her side if she did not call him
wneh, he passed. Ile roised hie eyes in
oppa rent surprise.
"Did yon speak, ',Shim Verne?" he
asked, stiffly.
Rutledge," responded Verlie
shyly. 1 chi t you (mute here*/ I-1
would like to toll: to you,"
"I thought you preterred talking to
'Captain Lansing," he answer(d. "You
certainly seem to prefer daueing with
hint. I fear I may be de troy again."
"You know that is not the truth, Rut-
ledge," he said. "I eared to, deuce with
you, but I had given my promise. 1
was obliged to keep it, you know.' I)(
not be angry with n.., Rutledge.' .
"I Could not help it," he auswered
hushing hotly, "You must forgive ire
. I hate myself for being such it
jealms simpleton. But, ah, I love you
so well, Verlie; and somehow, I am
' troubled with the harrowing thought.
that grows into a foreboding, almost
, that I may lose you. I shall never feel
abeolutely sure of you until we stand et
the altur together. I have felt so wretair
ed this past hour," hewhispered, "I felt
, like killiug myself, or doing something
quite as desperate and reckless. I
could never endure stole au evening cal
torture again. 'When you know that ii
pains nu, to see you kind to Captain Lam
slug, why will you persit In it, my dart
ing?"
The lovely blue (*hes were raised re-
ptoachfully to Ituthelge's flushed, hanit
S04110 fare. Ah! if Ile .only kuew what
littie cause he ,had for jealousy! He
would 'ewer realize how dearly she loved
Ilt, was to her what the sun ii
to the flowers, the light of day th the
earth. NI it h him her life would be per
feet. Without him it would be a pititui
• blank.
()n this eveetful eveninga slim figure
weering a long dark traveling cloak, her
face volume:eel by a thick veil, had step
pal off the southern express that ha(
steamed into the gay eapital. It W115
henutiful, hapless Uldene.
"I am mod to come here," she mur
h. mitred, brokenly, under her tiobbint;
breath. "But I must $ee him! I Utu3i
look upon his face ngain, or diet"
"It is two wears since that hind reit
way eteeident oceurred in which he be
limed I lind loet my miserable life. .th
would to Heaven that I had!
"While he, my young hateband, has
been traveling abrottd. seeking in veil
to look milinly upon life without me
how has it fared with me?
"How 1 used to laugh in madame':
face at lenteding-school when she usee
'to say, 'If you are ever 'called upon t
battle with the world. Pldene. you enu !
earn your bread by giving music les
sons. Ah, childyou are it genius b
1120510."
In the darkest hour of Uldene's life
those words mune back to her—wher
she found herself alone, friendless and
Penniless, thrown upon her own re.
. sources in a cold. hard, pitiless world.
It was no 0114Y task securing ptipilt
• with all her skill, and ninny a time 111-
(Tet)e Waii reduced to pueitive want—shc
had known every luxury, every Measure
In hard work alone she sought tc
- drcwn the yearning cry of her soul for
Rutledge ()h if she could but looh
upon him just once more, she mold gr
hwny forever, her heart at peace. How
often she thought of the pitiful line:
that seemed almost to have been writtei
especially for her:
"Only to see his face again, full of
beanty and of grave:
One little prayer—htis all I ask—only tr
see this face."
Behnhe I'lhene could speak again, an-
other etep mune swiftly alowu the gravel.
ced Ivalk. With it quiele motion rlaione
drew bock outlaw the dense shadows of
the trees until he !deride! pas.s.
Hearonsl it Wee Rutledge Chestoe.
Ile MIS :1 11110St 11 114.01144. Or her now, Shte
never knew how she restrained the mod
lutenist, to cry out to hint: "Itutleige:
Rutledge! weep. fer nie no, more. Meatier
for me 80 longer. my love! I ant here!"
Oh, Mow her soul wept out to him! Ile
let her die 'that alga: 3,1 100 Uwi.10 t1kSIMIfig ll'ollgentett teaallY enOtign,
theu let her live to face as, "You. are Very' kind," said rldene,
The omen in ail its mauls, herking ratelallY• ,"1 will go with You
dower, in Rs pure white light upon sot, 4 was wollohtilig it few momente before,
,suttering, pma luta alt hithmh whh,, where I should find a. halghtle place,. my
Inver looked. upon eadder sight. —my Illettaa are 50 Illnited," shi. added,
"in -My theinhlits I go awe? the pest painfully,
time them again," continued Bait- .1:11en come with me," 448 141
iedhe meeteh plumy. of„ hhhh„ht drawing the Jittle white band Within her
Yen and ritlinu, stood be.fore me. me' a„wae She was thilliriloel to 1,4 4' clie
heart went met to you. litantiful US ilcute tind dainty it wets—like those of
fortune's favorites,
l'ident, was. elm V.115 alt the mate- Inv who "neither t di
5010 "I hare a great horror of
heel brusbeel the eroopinh hehoeheo of i heart (Tared, Itnagme Itty lute:Ise Nur war
the trove earelessly askle with his hand Prise, Vernet "Pon 232 ti the diseetrory, 3.1 L211, a Young gild stand Whi,re you
as la. Interior,' them, tie weruld :weer
know of the lourgy figure that stood ith'etl, 1"0. I, , "'"5."inatz":1, bi.Wililvroil
in oh itheepeeted oliiiho,h that Thh,,,,„ (11(1, with snail it 100k 011 111T 121(0,"'0012^
StbOd in the ttelfehinle
tinued Eetrily, "for 214 VP/7 il/11g agl) 1
Under t11018, 1111814UMately kit4sjp,,gr th,.! lit 'WV War81111.147111 10V0 a h01111111heaet platee, eagerly
She saw him joiri N'erlie. but ineteall avhed upon (me
ihrttirlit it.. who 11 til wk. \retching my opportimith to, plunge he -
Death those WOVOS, anal leave the world
gitint 1114') ('4 his halal hail tollallthad lis
4.
of paesing on with a nod and a smite, 4,1 was lateasib, surry for which had narrowed down to a grave
or seem gay wawa, he (oleos drew ow he went on. huslidy, "and through trty tor, NI°
' She did not ery OM or utter anv moral, For a brief moment Uldene forgot her
hut her Joy was so great at 1)0.'11011m .
httle white hend within his tr 1 '
; that marriage wee eonsuenuoted. In tie.
own intense sorrow ixt listening to her
him that it tondo her niint and. diftiv. d . "11"g 1" 't gi!"11 Y":P"': after (Inys I saw the folly of givhig the
, companion.
"To the Renwick Villa, A Avenue "elere you are, Verlie, darling. 1 hand where the heart ceuld never go.
,,,i rah h„„hn •"Would you like, to hear what tempted
Number —," she .heord him say. have been searching everywheee for yon, "8111(1? Ilenrva II" "we'''''" nee to such vitth fully?" atelced Emily.
well. ' The girl (Tone:ling behind the lichee.,
to ity/ad 01),.., that 11111:ea Me to Thltleae, mid I May ,,
11348111 met yon, I have begun to realize
peniou's attention. "I can tell you as
Alt, yes! she remembered the pile( 1 8142 sure you ran away seeing she had attracted her win -
that the sweet poesibilitiee of life ate
WO Willli home."
not yet over for me. 'I ite happiest .hein
"I should like to hear, if the memorY
(if my life will lo, tlii, 1))' 11)')1t in witieli
of it is riot too paltered," assented Ul-
I call 'you mine, Verne, daytime"
hhey passed on, arm in arm, tereurra
the Eine grove, over the Imelda lawn,
making at tour of the cireular path.
She stoo(1 quite motionless, gazinr
with term -blinded eyes after the rapidly
ilisappeitriag mach. Poor rldene! in Ile!
pijilijl love for him, she could have knot
down and kissed the eold pavement ove:
which his clear feet had passed.
I'Idene picked up the mornine
paper one day, turd read among the per
. sonals the return of Rutledge Chester
and that he would spend a few week,:
in Washington, she raised her face to
the entiling. sunlit heavens, (Thing ont
"I cannot lig so near •him *without look
ing on his face just once—only once
Then I will go quietly away again, ani
live my leniely life out. My starveh
;Ilona will be satisfied."
She had read that her husband war
stopping at \14'in:1rd%; Hotel, and thither
she *bent her steps. dust as she woe
abreast of the entrance, two gentlemer
hurriedly passed her and entered
toneh in waiting. One of them she re
• cognized in that fleeting glimpse is ilut
Leelen—her Rhtleelhe
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CHAPTER XXIX.
"MI MY nnInE, vultme."
It was quite two miles to Renwich
Villa. Ultimo, knew •the road well. She
would have no conveyance and under
took the journey on foot.
"She would follow Rutledge there.'
she told herself, "creep into the ground,
oh the villa unobserved, and watch bin:
througli, the window." .
She could not withstand the tempta
tion.
How brightly the 1110011 shone dowr
upon the earth, bathing the trees, the human heert;
flowers, nod the white, windiug road in Clearly, through the sidearm stillness
its silvery light. How the goldeo stare of the :milliner night, the words fell
;dewed in the blue sky. from Rutledge Cheeter's lips upon the
The birds had folded their wings am' heart of the beautiful, sarlitetry. figure
sought their nests among the leafy
branches; the flowers had folded thc
dew -drops close to their hearts with
their tender paws, and were rocked
to sleep by the gentle night winds. "You avoidme purposely. Verne. that
*Chlene passed slowly along the Ivey . I may not tell you what is in my heart,
remembered road, tears falling like rem , You nueet have read what I wanted to
from her dark eyes. Alt! how often she . say in my eyes, YOU mud dear."
Inul cluttered over, the same road, riding 1 -011, jttehedheer breathed white,
by Rutledge Chester's side. How grel• : ratuddering, "I—I—carmen bear to hear
rind roseate the world had looked to her any more to -night. It almost seemsas
then! though the spirit of Uldene comes be
-
Could she be the .sanne ereature, twee% us. I almost think I ought not
changed' so completely? The beautiful to listen to you. You belonged to her
bride, thdene, whom every one petted, hving—it admost $eems that you belong
worshipped and epoiled, nnd who was I to her even though elle is dead."
fairly idelized for her beauty and pretty, ; "Verne," ' he aurawered, gravely, "I
wilful ways? Now dead to the world— ! agree with you. I belonged to Uldene
a living lie—flying like one Renner] i while she lived, hut the love of mortals
from him whom she 1ov(4(1 better Jinn 1 Wends into tender, devoted memory
lire itself, lest the family doom should 1 when one or the other. whom (iod joined
fall upoe th— whom she loveal so well. 1 thgether in holy wedloek. dies. Heaven
At last an el rupt curve in the road j knows I did my duty. uty whole duty,
brought her in sight of the villaand i
thee she saw by the brilliantly illuntin• iiblyi41Y beautiful Uldene. I gave her
ated grounds the merry thought of my heart—my whole
the utuelc, that a. lawn fetebil\l;(1'illsgisi; ' )1.1.110t.i I love. I ,have worn my life out in griev-
gress, which would, no doubt, end in a! lug over her unthnely fate. Now, be-
" -he 1 bill Clitaie Heaven has .sent it balm to my
Rutledge had come to the lawn feteh sorolY wounded t cart, do net seek to
It hurt her heart a little—the thought hurl it back into bitter despair 83434.111, It
that he could mingle in gay festivities ' ie our duty to forget a dark, herrowEn1
while he believed her lying cold hi death paet, and try to live in the brightnees
ut
111 the lonely graveyard. No doubt be Feverence —it future. I shall always love and
came there to drown his sad thoughts the memory of ene; but,
Uld
for a brief hour. Ah, yes! that must uecatesti e of that,
...o not I implore you
be it. withhold your love from me, While; it
No one SOW the white, wistful face would be unjust."
peering in through the seroll-work of th
the . Mild, Or do I dream?" sobbed
tall iron fence. e wretchedw
girl ho watched these
ltidene was not near enough to his. two, who were so Utterly oblivious of
fignish many of the faces. A great her presence.
longing came to her to enter the grounds. What Verlie's answer WilS she never
She remembered ,there \‚)'115 at small; knew. She semi Rutledge elitep the little
wicket in the rear of the house; toward white hands he ,held fondly—bend his
this she made her way, entered the he nelsome head over them, and raise
grounds, and stole up the lilac wale t.: thon to this lips tenderly.
the rustic bench, quite hidden by the "Remember, Verne," Rutledge went
drooping branches and the dense shm on, pitilessly, "I have told you the exaet
truth as to how I ;happened to wed UI-
dows.
' Here she could have a full view of deme—not but what I loved her well
the grounds and the merry riivehir5. Slic afteh she became my bride—but you,
knew it was hazardous, daring to veer Valle, were my first as well as my
bite here, lest some one should see her last love; but for that etrange death -
and recognize .her; but her intense long
-
lug to see Rutledge, remaining the while
unseen herself, bad overcome 'prude:we.
1 A moment later nnd the fall of n lieht
foIto her, 801111(1041 on her ears.
otelep, that seemed strangely familiar
"Ain I mad, or do I dream?" she mar
inured, aghast. "It is—lhelle! What
can she be doing here?.I did not know
she knew Mrs. Renwick!"
l How ealm and placid Verlie's sweet
- fnee, crowned in its sheenof *golden
hit•ir, looked in the white bright mole ,
Light.
"Life would have been so different
with both of us of I had not cheated
, her out of her lover," thought Uldene.
with a sob. Still hhe knew Verlie loeed
I CHAPTER XXX.
her so dearly she would have given her
lover up to her, even at the cost of
, breathing her 01011 heart. Ah, yes! III -
1 dene knew that well.
i She 14.110W, 'IMO. how Verne must have
ing ehrubs, which -seporeted her from
these twit, Estelle:I in weirder. His
voice 1111(1 never emniciell like that whep
he addreesed lime There wets an under -
(Invent in it that 'razz:eel her.
Site Ron' Verne's fair, sweet face 1111.4'h
Italy ia the bright wilier, moonlight,
the looked up at Itutledge with it smile,
(batwing in girlish, bashrtil eanfusion
111011Y frent hie outstretched arms, an-
swer mr, eonfaisielly:
"1 dhl not know that you were search-
ing for me—that yeti wanted me, Bea-
le:Igo,"
1 lih; hely 10118 11140 the shook of doom
to the beautiful, hapless creature listen -
lag to them 1(4)1I1 so intently.
, "Yon (lid 110t 14110W flint I 10:111led
011, V01.110, 11-1111 011$010401 Is there a
moment in my life that I do ma want
you. 1313' darling?" -
These woe the lvords that broke a
crouched among the flowering
Rutledge beliered himself quite alone
with Vedic; the euuld speak his thoughts
freely now.
bed prayer, it is YOU mhom I should
have asked to become niy bride."
The winds fell like drops of molten
lead Upon the breakihg heart so near
them. The swkying' figure had suuk
down amoug the. sharp thorns and
benmbles, but she did not even feel the
pain of them. The earth aud sky seemed
to meet above hem the leaves of • the
trees seemed to 11101111 in the night-wmd;
the moon hid her sorrowful face in the
white clouds.
Tf the hand of Gott had stricken
beautiful, hapless Malone dead, the
white face, upturned to the uight skies,
could not have been whiter.
"I WOULD FIND ItEST io THE DAWKWATERS,"
FEE Mr 1411Vitho.
Chime crouched motionless among
the swaying roses, like ene turn-
ing to be conirozted. that moed to stone, looking and listening. In
ment e great,thyearning love in
grieved over her supposed death, refos-
A great longing swept over her lone- hey :heart was slain; no words tionid
ly, yearning heart to creep after Verne. picture 'such grief as hors. It would
to fall on her knees hofortt het., e111134 lutV0 been at thousand times more ineeci-
to the little white hands, and sob out cut le Lleavem. inits tuihmite methh. had
to Verne all her pitiful story—surety the
eaddest that was ever locked in a young
girl's hreast.
Oh, how Verne would gather he. in
her :trine and weep over lier as she told
her piteous story! She would readily
Imre., with her that Rutledge must be-
t the her dead, although It wits cruel, oil,
SG eruct, to break two hearts by keeping
theta asuridee.
Poor, hapless Uhlene—alivnys a create
hive !le linp1l1.4e—vode lifter Voile ns
she passed the flower -beds, the lilac and
inegeolia walks. lloth hail crossed the
e e 1 1:ght ea valai. 1111a were nearing 1114
einialows of the trees hilt 44 !!CW feet
111021 t,
"Verne!" rhirme, seftiy. ,
Iltit Verne did not hear the low voter,.
so engrossed was sh45 in her own twat il
oils thoughts. •
all011t for It A
bird flew from its nest 111 the neaer,st
tree; a rabbit tnstled in the lirnrhem.)41;
the mind stirred some fallen leaves; the
sound of the dance merie in the (1.8111210e
died away in a low wail.
"Wyllie:" she called again, more Softly
than before.
The girl paused in. startled, velefun
W4-111101?.
"It must In, oply honey," she murmur -
O. half aloud. "On this night, of ell
eights. the memoir .of IThiene hattete
me. Even taw 1011111,4 sighing ninoug 1 ha
trees seem to Aoliisper tar int, with 131
demos 'voice. Y10111011 34111211 11 that it it
101 shi to 101'0 111111, 00011 thtiligh°115
Ictotil to. "
di ne, 11 aehly.
"Love drove zne to it," replied Emily,
ealmly---"love, that briegs with it either
a, 1)10444411134 (51.' a masa, to the hearts or
They must not hurl I !done
Like a hunted hare, Ildene spraeag to alt iittii wrioettech:hhhien
life itself, at fair -
In its golden dreams,
when they reaelted that spot again.
But, to the ,story: There wits one whom.
her
ing throneh the pleaeure I i(d b than feet, hurry
haired, hondsoine lamer, 1012o had plaecel
grounds, through the tuber, and into
I the betrothal Ting on my liege', and
the heart of the 3431)04' that lay heyoare
m wed the day I should Ire his bride.
No Mutton being was mar; but the
"One day a girl friend came to pay
birds were sten startled by the passim,-
the a visit. Vali` 10:04 as gay and halide
ate Nies of a broken heart; cries that
5011)4' as I was quiet and 13.18111. I weer
fell freely arid elherh- cm the soft. eweet
air, and seemed to pierce the heavens:
batter, paesiouate et Ws that took wiit
theme the burden of a ihtet unhappy
scut.'
After 41. time they died away—the
nurture and sobs ended.
The 34111 111.)' :throng the crushed gel len-
rods, with wide-open, horror-strieiem
my lever from me. and on the t',' they
eyes, looking the future full in the
were wedded I crept out here to die. and
"(3411,brirken dream of I:reel—alt. dark
end my woe. I dung myself iuto the
fittorr, without one gleam of light!--
water with (1 bitter cry. Ohl I Jove]
how 12':A it to end?
him better than life! I was .saTed, and
"Hew strange it 1011:4 that t110 t110110.1t
I kuew then my time .hail not yet come.
ht.a. DCVO.' occurred to me (if the pos-
Cod intended me to live and endure. I
sibility of Rutledge re -marrying. believ-
wee needed in this world. Slowly the
.ing himself free," she moheed out,
piteously. thought came to me a het dety I11'11) '3)
hod athigned to me. I afterwards re -
Ali, no, she had never dreamed that
ahzed, it 11) save young girls from
his heart„ having one:, been hers, woald
the fate that had so nearly been mine.
return to Verne, his first love.
How cruelly Heaven had punislud her I missed this way from my work at
night, lord many a young. girl I 1t'50110for taking him from Verlie in that dark
from suicide's fate."
Post. Oh, the pity of it! the pity or it:
"012! hew I pity your sobbed rldroe.
A step 110101134 the bruetwood startled
hpr. What if .some one, passing that
as the pain the .heart endures when one
"There is no pain in th's world so great I
way should ,happea to find hee! What
111(4144 2121' one whom we love has given
a terrible expose there would be.
his heart to another. Oh. poor girl! I
lier future mattered little enough to
can undurstand what you hare suffet.N1
her now, She would go quietly away.
but too well. Death would have been
Rutledge aud Verne should never know
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Olt 51notti through my hcatt as 1 saW
With lzmin (705 the game (if rapt admira-
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Have you seen or heard the
she hived. Ire had 1101 4,1 (2 for h„ whIciam, rateue, 1.1113. lace lice after that
untimely fate. with euch :1 sword ranking in the
heart."
It watt no bitter sorrow to him that
matters bad turned out as they luel, 1.15. AS EM:".ly listened she realized that
it left hint free to woo and win his first the beautiful gh 1 before her had a tin eie
love. The words or SU 0Id 1)00111, 0V011 love -story, as hitiful, perhaps, as tier
in that moment of omit, sorrow, re., own which the had related; and Emily
curved to her: determined to briug this yonug girl nnal
111.0 lovor lirizcit:wr agnin, if it iay with-
in .human power, little dreaming fate it
-
soh' had set its hell of defiance against
this.
"Compulsion may a white 414 tain
The inagmet from its accustomed
course;
But when not wit,bbeid by force
It travels to the north again."
As "the magnet, when not withheld
by force," Rutledge Chestor's heart bad
returned to Verne again.
There WilS 11:0111g to do now but go
out of his lire quietly. It mattered little
enough whtiro Klui went.
Silently she turned her beautiful face
from all she had loved bust on earth,
and &opt slowly out of the gronnde anal
away from the villa, without easthor ene
glenee behind.
How the sounhi of the light, gay hanee
music and the rippling laughter of
merry. girlish voices tortured her:
Would they laugh so gayly if they len ov
a heart so neer them had brehen to- meth, and bade to remove her hat and
night ? she wondered vaguely. halve,. In vain during the hturs that
"(leed-bye, lost love, whom I have followed were Miss Lennox's attempts
loved so well!" she volthed. "timid -bye, to draw trent her gueere lips her history
fair thee, that has WW1 him front el('1) —wire she wee, or from whence she
my memory! I shall never tarok on came.
-Yon have teen kind 12)1111., ft strante
either of tam again."
er, yet I eennot conlute to yon the pea-
ful story that makes my life a thank."
51I1( 11 lene, her large. dark, pathetie
eyes (thine with tears. "I will carry it
dewn to the grave with me unrevealiel."
"I am sorry," said Emily, pityingly.
"I thought perhaps I could help you."
"How could you help Inc when ITea-
001.1 itselt Is against me?" sobbed 171-
cllArrEat XXXI.
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alto opliolle?
f not you should
It reproduces all kinds of music
It's a talking machine.
Thousands of them Lire being sold, and you should have
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Uhlene 201114 condueted by her strange 1 Manufactured by E. Berliner, 23 1.5
eidupon'on into a narrow side strvet, iiitd
after tratversing it for some lingth, she
sh plied before a small, unpretentious
cottage, and opening the gate, 9he bade
Uldene follow lier in.
"I hare two small mums here," hliss
Lehnox exolained. "I reut them of the
NV:dow lady who owns the cottage. I
ato employed iu the dressmaking eseib-
lisliment of Madame Dubois, on A
Avenue."
lidene was ushered into 8 scantily
funds:led but scrupuleusly neat avant -
Like a shmlow Uldene flitted down
lite white moonlit road, never pausing'
until she found herself on the wharf
that overlooked the river.
Ahl how ueaceful it looked, reflecting
the myriads of .silver stars in its clear
depths!
hDown there I could find rest!" she
murmured, piteously, clasping her trent:).
ling hand8 close together, and 341513.34
(101.011 into the limpid water like um: dere, bittoly. "My life has been it nas-
fascinated by a. Subtle tham•ght. take, Auld has gone all wrong from be-
n hand. WilS laid on her arm ginning to end, There is no help for it,
and a gentle voice murmured softly An
no way out (11! 1t. I am entangled 12 a
her startled ear: w4101)01`11 b "
y fate.
"Whatever your sorrows may be. my "Do hint intend remaining 11.1 the eityr
poor child, do not contemplate that. asked _Emily, attempting to change the
Uldene :heated back with a cry of selheet, which she saw was so bitteriy
(1111111:13', and saw 81811(111134 before hoe a '(1 3(3111 to the lovely young stranger.
young girl, neatly but poorly dressed, "If I could 31(1(1 something to do,"
with an earnest, pale face, and huge, th 1303, d KM, had 1 ealized it
111".'1111(1 'be the worst thing‘sl1 .
dark, sad eyes. 111.,:11z1Q1101"tt11:11111P
• 110P1124 1,11
was not thinking of drowning 1113" :':t''(1f1?:w::'5)10411cw11
self," said rlene, with a :41111(lalei'. !Ph
as that—bitterly 418 I may have been her olentity would be sari, to be dis-
would not have such 41 011 My (14)11, •
t011114 ted to di./ so."
"I am glad to hoar retnrned her
companion, "for many a young gir! emir
m
here for that purpose and no other." et t twat more roang 11111814 114 the ('511110'whom the world has gone wrong comes I
"I 201114 won:let:me. as I 14.881 itt.rei liter tptry to get you in."
'...t•htneat. I will use my inductive 1)1111
4..,01 10(1.
"1 1.111 SM.. 11:1t I can help yam in that
wary," 1 ehe,m14,41 "Alarlame woe
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where I had better ge," tohd ieideee, i "114)10 :hall I ever thank you?" spur-
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wen 1:1y. Iii11
11,,,ked the gentle stranger. • hetily, promptly. "I ant always giad
l'ideme Intree foto tenni. "By not att erupt lug it." responded
"1 latre srou no home—no motlwr 1f" !
1 f., 1 v„;,!..,1 a 111! 3)., hand tr yonng girl:, , Tlhe le the dile of :In 11 11' 311 le
elle sehired. "anal my one ery 1‘) Heaven ; `'‘''''Y
•A 1) " 1) 11:11:,?.:4"111117:11". 1(4 It1511111;1"M:I (t:IWI.::'S 8111ti'lsi. ' 111'41(111i 4 (.! iat 4; ilts4eitiili'iltibil..nt, in which the
the Crawl 11(11114.
"My mother died when I WaS a babe.," 1
Woll't talk aborit .11 a11,V slhorLfitlintl,.010 Ong;:er, thy 14 Brist OtOl.
1** Iliglit lind bY d" A.111')* is— "10 (111 EllillY'Vr.;:i\ift.t.
hot tiod tliko 1110. too, Wholl 111V '1'oilag I, 1,""' Yoll shall go wn.h me 111(310 who are ..seekiag iv.: B. ;.i .11 1(181
mother died? Life has been sa 'etatil : alert for' pleaeure may find informa-
curse to me." at the 1114,011111g to Attie 11111(1)1111o."
Although l'Illeni, lay &wit um' the .itiet that; 'Will gIt:de tit. M in. th.• choice
you could go for the night,'" enid the All throegh the i for their tastes or the 4' 0('1'0i24(' of
gentle etronger. \'% 11 you not emae i .!`"'n,r3.,
moue to her that night.
moonlit hours her dark, curis• : their skill. It telle of. the eliarm: of
home with 218'? I am one of the bread- , 1‘.('"u t(''''`'d r("Ile"I'S 10 and fig' and , t he Diamond Lake, the 0/1.1 ario Iihr11-
winners. hly lodging is of the plainest, ! tho ti"rih sombre eyee never closed. She ; lands, the 'Thousand Islands 04141 eh.
sem to -night." 1 e)uld not stilt the Voice in itt•r heart 1 Lawrenee River, the Ritleeu River and
yet I will ashari, it, 511(42 as it is, with
.letethe t,.„1„,,,,, dm jiot iiiiii 4, like , thp I.: 11:1,,,,,a.t kept repeating: "Ile did not mourn i Lakeit (11111 Lake Si. 301121. An in4er-
vs ild, efespairithr light in the your loss. IL, Wats thankfn1 to be I vet ing 11000111li 18 given of the NUN.
of the beautiful. sobbing young girl ;he : 11° ceesful experiment made by i he Grand
had fennel geeing breathlessly down it.to j .terir lit'
dark. (,0,,, : 1 et free that he might wed her wheieh
Intal net er 00amel to love. limy bit- , Trunk. and the 'Ontario Government
would hate you, if you (emu, I to replenieh 4 he waters, of the nort•le.
'More' then one s•oung g'rl this g„ 0 a poor rldette, under her breath, "wantid i bass . were i raneplanted from loike
I "Oh, ltutledgei my lost love!" mamited 1 has. In. ell vonete 10.000 small mote. It
ern lakes ley transplanting parent
trliiNt.sers.ruiling Witten) 4)f the deep flowing 1 bitch flout the grave to. part them."
angel (as thOSO, WhO• IttleW )1V1* till:MI I, thrrt 1 had
lit.ri kna stinteked trim,. untinwly fai,,. ,),,..,,,, your ite,Itkeelvii'itt.tultieirottillipzit...,"..11\e' to wit- 1 Eri,..‘ and dist vitiated wheee 04,0(1(.41,
! The. rover of 1.111h brochure will at
1 elle:, strike the eye of t.he sporthman,
1 for ii shows ilto deer as it becomes
1 the inark for .th, hunter's rifle.
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Toronto.
haunts of Fish and
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"Yon say you were thenhoei of where,' %mew -White, baiting Volt0h. 114, AIM) .31: ra ado:event for the gr:11 ifieat ion
She had expeeted she would have to
tierstrade Ildene to itecumpetny her from 1
this alluring, !suet: but to her eurprise I
eV) be continued)
Thos. Gliders, the well known resitlen
Of Sanford. crossed the river ou Wednes-
(1ay Fept. 10th after a long 11111050)atthe
advanced age. of 8.2 31.'1u14. The deceased
gentlemen, who really died of old age,
Was eaken ill in April, 1831 ,*and. iwtt
unable to leave his boil the past seven
months. The late Mr. Gilders.was barn
near Colchester, in Essex eounty, Eng-
land, in MO, emigrat-A to annula,
1141, and landed in Qaebee Provinee
Where he remained. till 180, when he
moved to Goderieli. He resided in IONVII
and neighborhood for four years, and itt
1860 moved into the dwelling in Saltfora.
where he lived untill called home.
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