Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1870-09-02

in love with " The Rescue" His a9rii face
flushed crimson with enthusiasm as be ex-
claimed, By Jove you are on the road to
fame. You needn't have apologized for your
room This picture furnishes it like pal
ace. wish | was a poor devil. | wish
could live in this style and try u DO some
thing good. But | can't must dress in
certain way and 20 to certain parties and live
IN certain quarter. If | didn't. | should
lose my run among certain people. And
then, he added as he thought of his mother
and aunt, " then there would be trouble"
Thencclorward Stanley came often to
l-rnst- room to watch tie progress of =. The
Rescue and to tell him that it was sure of
success. ltwas not long either, before he gave
the young German another startling niece Of
information
That old girl down stairs is in love with
you, he -aid through q cloud 5l tobacco
smoke
What old curl ?" asked Ernst. staring
with the calm innocence of child.
Miss ilolcum.'
' hope You are mistaken. rcpled the
German graveiy and almost solemnly, as If
be already perceived an awful duty before
him
d" should think yoa might see it, '' grin
ned Stanley. IL saw it the first evening We
called on A5r. IL was plain enough today
when she travelled up here 70 look at the
picture She can't come near vou without
coloring and shaking
Ernst became still more solemn. and was
evidently in profound Thought.
.' lou must be careful and net triae with
her Young affections. Stanley continued. with
rather haId-hearted smile. such rs We ace
cord % the heart troubles of ola maids.
q. shall not dryvle with them" rcrliei
Ernst. with a seriousness which -iIenced Hie
American.
During SANKEY'S next visit Ernst said 3.
him. q. have been seeing for mv-elr und
relieve Won are right."
Right? Oh. about the shadow
SO. Ar0ut Miss Chauct HaIrrm
relieve she + in lofe with me
Vel. what are vau ap1;1r ta do 2''
laughed Stanley.
.. haf but one thing to 3a. II Ui-he.
TO marry ne. | must marry her. owe her
NV lie. owe her tins picture. which
vou saw Is root. lar lived en- her money.
tsauaa u bono- must s.erifes myself e.
her. that is. If she Wishes IT, What else
can da2-
q. Good Lord d3r'- be a r,.l.' -ar,..r-
strsted Stanley. .. So. Eau't Love ler az
rolrz. ''
81 bar The very bItbc,t r5sis.t fly l.r
She is an admirable woman
..Ys- know. s1nr,-e S., B.tt.i-
is ,,rrrirs, rasre..+ and Gratitude , littfs .,,
Gr. She Is twelve ar ti,Ies5 vs,r- older diam
Won. Yu c5uld not De- hsrrr with tar
Come now don't he basrv
~ viii Mt be- bastv n all 5.te7l. a7
whether She lola- me great teal. We viii
-ee
when Ernst. con, ir,si tf.at Janet e.. l.g.l
f,n 81 --r7r zeal ' flt himself b,1rI
declare an affection far her and ask her ~ i.,
h. oi.e tbe ro5r. Is1cIv li.fc--5 rrlo,oi
rirl Was fairly broken down h- ,.e reves-
ton. She barst into tears. tbres hsr.elfa aa
the a.d. hard sofa, buried he- lace In tie
th7eaIhsre cushion. and s.fncI ..ta --a-n
ofmn.led i3v and terror.
..Ohi can this be true9-- .hc finally brr-t
forth. when she became conscious of his hand
in hers. O.. Il +. truct" She demanded. sit
tfrr ur and looking EAGERLY Mt I'm. "lfi.
isn't. take it back. Dou't tell me any
more. Il viii Kill me-, find out tls5 i
len Z truc-oh. it would Kill iAr'
..it is cndrely druc. my tear Clauct.
wa- tie adorable fll,ha9i Do. tll oairllr1ls
German. 3" owe al TO you. Ny life viii
not bay tie debt Bat do u.t insist uuen
marriage except when yau ,s,h ir lu
chudge for yourself when i- VIII te hru-
dent.
At this moment Janet caught s.ew d
herself IT her mirror. Flushed wifi joy aul
love, she looked almost handsome, and .y
seemed to her for a moment that -1e was
young and desirable The illusion E5.Tt-
her To believe what She could not help long
h4'ffVa Ir.I il~- ff-s.-~ - r..rg.rI.-
embrace, she believed thar IL was tie e-.-
brace Of affection. and she let Aor head al
upon bis h1ul1e. with tie VOID. Oh, mV
darling
Hencei0rward they were engaged, though
when they would he married neither Of them
could say. not even the old ard wise (Jnly
half wise Janet With her. life was de-
Icious dream. iorEetiui altogether ID the
hard past and careless often of the doubtful
iuture. With hlm, lie was T3iut oi honor
and of duty, an obedience ta.elCre-pc pca-aui
rendering 70 Obligations. His ways We're
naturally so caressing, and he was 20 consel-
enuously assidnous IN his attentions To- her,
that he thoroughly deceived even tue suslic-
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