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From the spirit land
what Is your name, fair spirit1'
Il have none
lou have young looking hand
ihink you must be worth looking at, though
sorcLresses are generally old
i died young
Died =
Yes l Lays been dead four years
Dead aud buried suoe the lTth cf Octo.
her. i~55'
DAlloDHes looked At the domino and
started she slowly raised her mask f5t an
instant. and DAllonnts. With a shriek Of
horror fell to the ground
Some days aiter this DAllouues entered
The iegs de' hOA1I, at the opera lie was
seii very psle, but appeared in tolerabls
high spirits
who are you looking at = exclaimed he
seeing all The opera glasses turned in the
anne direction
AT = person Of extraordinary beauty. but
S!so who bears an extraordinary resemblance
q another woman as bssutiful as she !.
rtplied DAllonues, most iptima,e friend
BE prepared. Henri, she is the image Of
your wife.
ID Allonnes looked; with What relief he
gaEed At The object of general admiration
IL wa not spirit then that be had seen
but Somsu ULs, by some strange cbarc.
bore al extraordinary resemblance =, HI.
wife
There wrS gentleman with her a, Inns.
band. j. Allouuts, certain that De had been
the victim of bisowu kars could not Low.
ever refrain irom gazing AZ the beautiful
image oi Esther, whom he bad so passionate
- io'eG. oso Ess much paler than Esther.
anu her hair was darker; there was pensive
gent!eness about her too, that EsiLer bed
never had Henri was fascinated At the
end OF the third act Of Robert, the LADY rose
DAilonues dashed from his box, aud took
up his station on the steps whe'e he could
see her pass She oame-stood for 80 instant
by his side, ubheeding him. DAnoubssp
heart beat violently Now the footman ad.
yAuced
The carriage, MOnsisur ie Baron nid
he addressing the lsdy's husband The
gentleman drew the lsdy's arm through bis.
whilst With the other hand be wrapped her
ermine cloak more closely round her
Take care Esther, said he, fs is very
cold
Esther murmured D'Anonnes. and Li,
doubts, bis fears, again took possession Of
him
From this moment D'Alloau6s could NO,
banish this woman from his ihoushts lie
found out where she lived he f5und hrr name
She was the wife Of the Baron i Fisf,l9t
rich, and well known at the Austrian en-.
bsssy-it could not be Esther.
At length, at a tall at the embassy. he
resolved 20 s1eak to her IS be was seek.
ipg the means OF approaching her, friend
Of his Aeeosted him 80.
Il Am come on an errand from a fair ladv
Name d Elssfeld wishes 20 be ihtT oduoed
70 you ID Auonnes stood before her--sbe
spoke, IL was Esthsr's voice.
will you forgive me, NJ d. Alloppe. for
the nystiheation q, the opera ball 2 know
Of my strange resemblance 20 JouFstaNt wife
aud could not resist the temptation Of see.
ing Que who loved my Image 90 passiouately
Nine. d 'Risfeldt blusbed as she spoke ,he
countf heart beat She loved him or rpight
be made 10 love him No~ shat he kssw
her be paid his court assid aously the nv.
FERROUS resemblance gave a terrible attrar
ton ~ this womau Sometimes. A. be
wound bis arms around hor 20 the waltz bs
fe'tas though he was pressing Esther 20 bis
atms strange confusion would oycTWhclm
him
'Oh you should have teen mine. ryr Won
are iics image without you 7 esnrot live
Mercy, HCpTG' murmured this second
E,IacT leaning on him, and trvmLhug 10
rs srfus mercy. ON AuothCrsl
For months did this terrible rarsGft rr
eupy y AiiunDss be knew 20, whether
Esther loved ban soneiiass sLs would b.
cold aud d'stsut sometimes Yielding and
tcbdsr. 'ill irritated by the memories u the
past, aBd BY the deep arts % bis second "
ther, " d AlOuuss passion rose almost 70
madbess
Oh Esther said he, obs day. do not
{ stnrs me II yUu love me. tell mes
Voc do not love Bs replied Es'hsr
y love the Estbsf yru have lost oaiy
re- I'D you ot her What Il vese but an
e,i piut that bai assumed h,r flrmP
H. MT torture me You love ms-tsu
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