, 1873-01-12

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"No matter, I like it so well I ehan keep it,
tNhat need hare you Of keeping any name
| for me il ahall never SEQ you again :"
II have not said you should not. I only said
! that it is as unnecessary for you to know my
| name rs it is for me to know yours; Ihare called
you Albert; keep this name for me, and I will
keep the name OF Solange for you"
every we'll, let it be 30. Listen to mo, So
lange, You have said you are an aristocrat,
| and therefore are pursued. You have sean to-
night have friends; wish for your sake had
more. Tell where is your father, il you have
anyT' H., .,...., 49,, or,, 49,. ,,,,,.,. -.
not" ~
"He viahes 10 escape pursuit in flight, does
he not' Suppose could assist him 2"
You will use your influence to aid my father 3
flight I" cried Solange, clasping her hands nnd
looking at me with much anxiety.
If ! savo your father will you remember
"oh, wilt be grateful to you Ill my life; but
viii! my gratitude be sufficient recomponse for
go great fayor?''
She pronounced tho words with an adorable
her that her reme11i'==:s7cc .:..oald amply repay
me for whatever could do to servo her father.
"lhon am not deceived you haya noble
heart. I thank you in the name OF my fatnaE
and in my OWL" said she, in trembling voice.
''Nhen can see Jou again, 6olange!"
''Wheneyor it is necessa1y."
Tomorrow hope to have something pleas
ant to tell Yo1l.''
:. ). Than let it bo tomorrow
Where: 7"
Hare. if you wiah.
"uero, in the stroet:"
why. By our lady! you SEQ this is the most
secure place. During tho last half hour NO have
been here no one has passed"
'' You are right, and will bring you pass
port under The name OF Solange."
u Vnu saa Sn1anra will Ant1 hv heinty f1yn
namo: You be here at five minutes before 10,
and at 10 o'clock will come out OF the door,"
"Then, tomorrow, ut 10 o'clock, dear So
lapg9;" .,.,..,. 49,.
/ wns going to kiss her hand, hut she offered
me her face. The next evening at $50 WAS
ut the appointed place. At quarter before
10 solango opened the door: We had both ad-
vanced on the time agreed upon. I made 4
~ see you have good news" said she,
smiling.
"Excellent; but here is your passport, frat. n
t'My fathor, fret" said she, pushing my hand
"Four father is saved, if he wishes it,
II he wishes it, say you2 What must he
do 2"
"Ho must hayo confidence in me-"
"He has already
"Yes."
"You exposed yourself ?"
ut was necessary; but God protected me-"
'fYou have told your father all 7"
II told him you saved my life yesterday, and
would probably sare his tomorrow"
.".To-moerrow; yes, really, tomorrow, if he
"How can you7 Whist admirable arrange
ments have you made to succeed so soon?"
"One thing you may object to in tie arrange
ments; you cannot accompany him. I may suc-
coed in getting you pass later"
H. 4E.A IL .f~x L.
mind it would be impossible for us to escape to-
gether," said she, trying to smile, $50 let us
think Of my father first and mo afte1ward.''
"The General, Mhrceau, has promised to aidus
Kiber has just nominated him General-in-
morrow evening, and will take your father as
his secretary. They will go together to
vendie; there your father will give him his
word OF honor not to fight against France. Then
ho will start for England. When he gets to
London he will send you word Of his arrival and
will get you pass and send you to him.
"My father will be saved tomorrow" cried
Solange.
"But he has no timo to lose; he must be
warned"
"How can warn him at this time Of night ~
" You have your pass and my arm" =
"True; give me my pass now your ATM #
Igayo her my arm, and ne went to the SANG
spot where had met her tho evening before.
peared Isl sround m the corner Of the old Hotel Nat
iguow: In about a quarter OF an hour sne re-
turned.
"Come," said she; "my father waits to thank
you"
the street st. Guillamne, in front Of the Hotel
Mortemart, Then aho took key from her
pocket and opened a lltt1o door; then she con-
Quoted mo to the second story, and knocked in
particular manner at the door. A man Of
about forty-eight or fifty years opened the door.
In Il aud
to be a bookbinder by trade. But the first words
he spoke in thanking INC betrayed the gentle
man.
"Monaieur;" said lie, sProvidence has sent
Providence. It so happens that you can eavo
me, and that you wish to savo MOI"
then told him ali how Marceau would take
him as his secretary, only e1acting . promlse
that he should not fight against France.
II will make this promise to you with all my
heart and will renew it to him" -,
II thank you in his na.no and mine."
"When does Marceau start 7"
"To-morroW."
"Ought I to go to his house tonight
"Wheneyer you will; he expects you At any
time"
The father aud daughter exchanged glances.
IT think it would be moro prudent for You
to 50 thero this evening, my father" said Sol
ange; s H. .rho b.. .h.,, ,,,n,,, .uos. .u. =
"Hore ia n,inc," said ].
"But you?"
"Oh, / am known"
"Where does Marceau live ?'
"Street Of tue University, No. 40, near his
sister. Miss Desgraviers Marceau."
"Wiu you accompany me!"
II will follow you, to take your daughter
home when you go in"
"How will Marcoau know th1tI am the man
OF whom you spoke ?"
"You will givo him this trt-colored cockade;
1t is the signal agreed upon"
g. What can do to recompense my savior2"
"You can charge me with your daughters
safety, a. nhe did me with yours"
t'Let US start"
He put on his hat and put ont the lights.
No went down stairs by the light Of the moon
which shone through the windows on the stair
case. When he got to the door, he took his
daughters arm and turned to the right. and BY
the street Of the Baints-Peres, be gained the
street Of tho University. followed them tan
atena behind. Me met no one. IApprQAchad