The Ohio Democrat and Dover advertiser. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1839-1840, 1840-04-03

cee0e0 70 tOo bCiJ DiuiuB oPaNusO"S"
she placed the light on wutlng-isble.
seated herself. took up pen, and set
some minutes 10 0 musIng altitude. 30 1t
rejecting on what sho wished to wnsei
then, shaking her head mourDiully, 70.
p aced the pen, snd heaving deep Ugh,
rusumed the lamp, retraeed her steps,
and vas soon seen b. bef ill,satis6ed
husband with her head upon her pillow
10 a deep sleep.
The next days suu brougkl hot back
With il he paaee Of mind. Mischief is
Of rapid cseesh--.Tbe msss," be ssId,
"the evening nass. this know she rill
attend" He feIgned 90 stseuce, snt
made his Way to the church, atnfeds ON
seen and unsupported. 10 watch her
NOV ements there After tho service,
she mingled 10 The ret,riog crowd. snd
for some minutes he losl Sigh, OF her;
again in the ais!e, darkened ~ tho siain-
I'd glass, he though lie recognized bse
for N, and that she Vas joined by yOoDx
mao ,nufflsd 10 a clock. Laf,nsky was
all m fire; he dashed onwsTd through
the ethrong, and erlbrow,ngi his haste
some seats,lhe noise Of their fall ullIn-
cd tho ,myslerous pair. The lady, IT'D
WAS Beatrice, bsnished one away, sAd
Lsrinsky, sword in hand. rushed on to
arrest her companion. but this vieiim
suddenly disappeared how he escaped
was mystery.
Larlnsky wandered forth ID AA,AiS
so excited that he could seafcsly collect
his scattered ideas; doubt, sdspieieu aud
Jealousy assailed him q, once, end shook
the inward man. He did not return 10.
his house for eorne hours. After dis
trsc,ed ramble, as he entered the cor.
rldor, two active and wel-kho~n tffi-
GERS ofjustice passed him 10 q hurried
manner; tbis ives new surprise ppOn
him in hurried nan0er; this ives ns~
surprise upon HIM. and they passed %
quickly that he bad no time for question.
tie made lis way to the apartment Of
HE wife, who rose to receive HIM with
oil her accustomed tenderness sbd eraest
and though he did no, sbsOiutely repul,s
her advances, as motisDed her gently
from him, and said--
"The oficers Of justice hsvs bssa
here, they passed ne d, the doori"
But they had 10 victim with them.'
cried she in q tone Of exultstion; sthey
mad no victim - no--Do-no victimr and
her flashing eye declared her triumph.
:, j must not be Suspected, LAnn.ky,'
continued she: 'm,ue ia lofty rpril--..
am thing Of mystery; ] se,ned yoG
of this when first We met. ON your
wife, your noble, LOVING, free. unspo,,sd
wife-time will clear oil Then Why
this cloud upon your browp
Her words fell powerles'; enc epoko 0
but TO man ofstone; tho demon ofjesl.
osy had possessed him; the worm ihss
nevet dies was at bis heart: HE blosd
was changed 10 gall. The look he gave
her was terrific; she covered beneath
il; irembled; she became faint end sinR..
gered, and would have fallen, but thst
he supported her 10 q chair. There we
a vase Of water on the tsble--bis deier.
mination had been already made; 10 6l-
led a glass, and dropping unpercieved
an atom OF lbe fatal drug into It, With n
trembling ha1d and averted eyes prssen-
ted it to her; and thus in moment of
rash and senseleso Jealousy, the fond,
tho devoted Larinsky commenced tho
slow but certain work Of death. He
occupied an adjoining apartment, end
with an agonized and beating heart hs
heard her cob herself 10 sleepl
Tho next day he was summoned 10
the DoRe's palace, and closely ques-
a toned as to the company he entertained d
and the visiters he received. He endur-
ed the insolence Of suspicion with the
. sPlri. Of conscious innocence; returning
, the shortest answers, and With cullen
and, insulted dignity, thew back with
scorn the Imputations on his honor. HE
homo, 40 lately heaven, had now be-
come hell, and he the master feud--
with murder, which he falsely fanoisd
10 be justice, the fatal companion Of bic
cruel thoughts. No paine were spsred.
no cost, no bribes withheld no strata.
gems omitted, 10 discover the invader
ofhis peace.
i, During that day, and another; and a-
mother; variously disguised. were cd
ministered the minute atoms ofihe dead. i.
ly poison; still the fatal passion ranked
in the breast Of the infatuated husband,
and still day by day the inroads on The
health Of his much injured wife became
more and more apparent. Medical aid
was pressed upon her BY numerous
friend, and every conjecture formed by
those most skilled in healing Srt on the
nature Of her compliant and every rem
edy in vain applied. 80 g.
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