The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1874-01-15

it were son filthy ard polluted Carmen.
that aefled her infant purity In after
years We hear Of him from the battle feds
Of Mexico, from the Senate Chamber as a
leader in the councils Of the nation; bat he
never returned 70 bis Cd home-nsyer
married OF saw his child again.
AnLie's education was finished at city
in the Southwest and here, as If some IA
tAlity attended them, at the same school
fron, which her mother .loped che learned
to love penniless man ~ the name Of
Charles L, The last se;on an OF en i'm
poyerished family, whose patent Of nobility
dated back to the Norman Conqueror lie
had lef. England tc establish himself in
business in America, wishing first to grad
uate from Southern college bat the
rigid cas:e-at that time more tyranicsl
there than in India, barred his entrance.
Lbs Principal Of the school, himsei. nn
sspirant for the hand and estates Of ons II
the weaithiest and most beautiful hei,sss.s
IN the State, iooksd With little pleasure
upon the intimacy between ths Young PEG
pie. At this tine ? forgery was committed
upon the Principal, VINO charge y % Mr..
l.. a warrant was issued, and Ia az
rested. On her way 70 tbs reciiatiSa-raam
Annie hear! the farI- md ,lcrrlr., firm,
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'esS"i s'duyi anu ha4e her way 10 law
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Did Jes.ica steal from the ws7lt Jew.
ana win an un'ts r. love did run t'om Venice
solloGuized the Iaugbinp masquerade, -
The case was laid before the man Of brief.
who Iis,anel !, sila,ca tho, ,.rost;o,.8 20
speetfu,lv : but a closer observer than the
innocent but reckless girl wonld have sean
that lie penetrated her disxlse, and beliey-
ed 1t some love-affair of her own. His
services we're eppaged. and the Jewels left
as security for nsyment When the t-,oI
came m and goss;, ,,;,el Nj. Macon.
nar,o Nth st,a rr;.a,or,, L. Iao.,4 II.
mistake. 4 .nost .bIo defso.a ,learel Mr.
I, =: 5ut so strong vas rublic o,;n;on
sgainst him that h. ZOO obi;,od r. I.aro
the town. We viii not jn;rlIa nron tho
last sad interview, but the VOWS of constan.
cy were EXCHANGED. to b. kent sacreaIv bv
one, who believed them that
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II ID no pain Tor her hks tie pa.n oftlat night.
Mics VI - spent the winter with her
grandfather, in Cube, and here met for the
FIRST time the lawyer who had CONDUCTED
the case for Mr.. l.. Thrown much
together in society, the acquaintance ripen-
ed into friendship on her part, love on his.
and an offer Of marriage cnsued. sur
prised and greved, the gentle girl firmly
but kindly decli1el the honor. when +, her
astonishment. he p,e+enta5 n c,sk.t con.
taining her oyyn Jewels. T, that ,,o-,,or,
she had not known him and prjIe. hr-
initiation, and regret struggled with her
gratitude. "Forgiye me sbo sobbed
"that | cannot love YOU lie listened as
doomed man listens to sentence he
knows is irrevocable calm, firm, and pale,
too proud to plead for what he cravei more
than life, then ben. over her harG a mo.
ment in silence, and left her alone. | d.
not think that then, or ever, Annie realized
that Mr.. LIS regard for her was not
the same as hers for him She loved him
with all the passionate love of her nature
would have bestowed upon him her wealth
and social rank, or have gone out from
them gladly, as hsr mother had done, to
share his exile and poverty. He loved her
IS we love those who are kind to US in the
dark hours of cur lives, as one who had
stood between himself and blow he was
powerless to avert, as his angel Of deliver
ance' and with calm attention tempered
by wisdom. lie never knew how fuli OF
pam those days were Tor her, or that the
thought that came hrst ut dawn, and last at
night, was, Il Will be true to him
From Cuba Annie and her grandfather
went to Europe, and made the tour of she
Continent at their leisure.
They 1nal al he ~,