The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1873-02-06
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| 70 now, I think"
.s"@Gdt-io vhns I" tn eolof faded
hsa 'hsf f1e.; ia 4 shs caught Il biz ri arm j,
1itf betE haads.,; 20 >''tI7a1M,"5 /"
81 Aqo ths dsvt-.y' NJ, d, th.t '.1.i,t' 4 /.
h,"~ists bitasr isagh!. s'No matte,
~h'te, Nsll, oaly Etod.bys:":] !, d. (
"Oh, Lsuris r. It'll shs elanael' "a "a
hinep.ls sssd shiv.ring, "dor't leave
mo 20. ."::"".A:u ,lo-4lI .~:,.;::. !:
HaHe tuned ts~lrd ~ With ! sudden
manliness on hh dark fave. a"You n,
al very hard on me-" hs said, "you
won't glvs9ns I fair ehanes ut I'll, abu,
1aswearto;you that I would make Mel
happy if you would give her to me. j
don't deny anything athat you have
said 4 hs1e!bean bad and wicked, ,abul
! love Nell, and will do better for he,
sake: :su. III Rs ss3I>.ei4:o - :: i:
There Wa: 1ouething in the, simple,
earnest words Nh hieh went to my heart
and, convinced me that he meant what
be said j.; I rose and held hand out to
him. 20 i&io; x..-:z--1- :: .:!!,i
II am sorry: this th,, haPpeaed;H ]
said. "f :yourrer rs4lty going, let me
wish you good fortune, Captain Dart.
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-.NEhank ynnn ed, saiea:sods 7ss st
Al he el.spsd my hand, it came Il
lnsaa aimlF stA>tapsrhsps eve had bseu
ufy!mjsst sto hinf5ssdiREs !: 4 WHIT
Iright had " to make them both ~ IN.
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Aftsr that dAJAsal& shAlupssans
pssrsh shsas ahdss1 4si>s,slsid sidt,.vsd,
md III: u:ths old tbsieht v,5s *xti1s kid
Inside. ) Ts1,e1sfttA>e hss 7raAin>rr NJ ii
saetiRsly e 4 e|tssesd q ;;fshe - eo'db respect.
f99ll, f99ll 70 him himTne more and 10 lsas. 8 She
obsysd him implicitly in; the slight,s.
things without word Of dsmur, or a
sign Of unwillingness. But I think, AZ
the day went By; be would have vel.
coined a glimpse of, the ola.time tenn.
Per-a return Of tho careless, wild ways,
flash Of the girlish de6ance-or some
little act Of rebellion, which would have
seenea ike the naughty Nell of old
but It never came! ''' %''
OF Captain D.rtlaa she never spoke
but, often, as' she,sat sewing or rssd.
! ing. hee haades !. ,Rouldw drop INTO; he,
hrp and fhe woah nit thinking: i.ssnts
y, vitA.the Ssss, ;vslsisdfaook' which
lad ee.s r. beg q, , \ lets eAsli,s rAss
~, p,ati1 ~ he..t ,sh.d hf hst, f..
I knew, only too we'll where, hsl
thosghs v.r.:: ''' .,a. ..,, ~. 49,,
I lsnged 70 somfsst her, iar her ,treu-
hls,. aud once or twice ! 1snt 70 hel
esd tried to make h.r, realize that /
felt for hss, sad pitisd her With al my
lsart-but she turned away from mo
eo'dly. :"Yea ars very kind" III.
would s.y, sbut yes dont't know sxsy.
thing sbsas il !; you only trouble me-,
and / ean bear Il better alone. Leave
No to myself, please, Bertis." And shs
would unelasp my arms with I gentl.
frnness not to be resisted, aud put me
| away from her.
So the days passed on until spring
came, and on one Of the FIRST warm
days; assI was passing through the
hall, I met Eleanor coming in from,
one Of her solitary ramblss; J. her long
tr.illae sski,ts> were : nmuddied and torn, Or, D.
her hat wa's svinging, by the,~ string.
from her arm, and her bright hair va.
! tangled and blown about b. the. wind
,-Sdt hsrF ftsos vas 3 dasheS, .he9r eve.
we're S b5ight, her Whole appearance ras
dh.hesd - r =. the beautiful, ,naugh-
~ Nall !: y ga, xhoq passed p, With :.
nod i,nf and y'miile, and vent Pr tlhe long
stairway, hef vetskGirs .lipsjng around
hsr teet, hssr shavl dragging behind
fhel, f singing softly to hsrsef 3 :. she had
0eea ~! a''d 'si 70 %: r. 10 "a ,,pca:z IS Il
| Whb..no1 bs.o: 1 xyeeat pp,ataiEs shs, q. cby
tl@ Sxiayaey q! do Z! il l ths aurasry. With bab,
Il A|'pds yell eelespi!pg on lsf ARn !aadjao ass
llqok Is lH AApp'9ese 1.y sad, peass on hs
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! VIII IT, warm glow Of sissP On; hs,
I facs, her bright haie !bsshsa <baei
! from her white forehead, and her lip
1 slightly parted xith7a happy smile
but, even ;astI locked at hsr she nevei
uneasily, and ss I bent to kiss. her. !,
name, long unhsard, came to my ear,
I"LaHrte." .7:>: ,~ -: s~>: !:
t., That wassthe; last time that Il eve
saw her. ess ahs was then the last tim,
]'for many years that my lips , touohet
hers the last ting although I did no
know i thanlw sl5 .1~:iasH [vs@
lThsahsxtiaight the ~ssgo.s, leavin,
I'd tzss1 behind sr:byowhish:xxs soul,
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