, 1874-12-19
nth q b.aoi mantila advanced with outstrotchod

witt, a blnols mantlla advanced With outstrotchod
nrtnH.
:. Hero yoa sre ut Inst, my bolovod," sho orlod,
llorss was 10y cold, aud nor coun,ouaneo waB ~
pnlo rs tleath. / drow hack to tho wall.
~. 1I9,ly Yfgi1l t. y not 10. Oil Sir arc sou
At those wortia nil wns oxplatnol. Tho young
woman, Notwithstanding hor oxcoHRfvo pallort
did mt look III tlls least like ghost. Bllo
caat down lior eyeu, q tniug which Ehosts neyor
do, mi, hor genaral att,t'i1o wan modest and
time for Don ut!ayio to o'opo with Ll,croz}a,
an1, unfortunately. tho rose OF conf1dant waH
tlao only ono nllottel to mo IL tho adventure.
4 minnie n, lator Don ottavio appeared IN dis
cd. Lucrozia had no passport, hut. p1etty
woman novur exoiteB suspicion. Wo lind, how
orcr, como trouble with Ko,ltlatnlo told him
That ho waa n good officer, md ,n'lnt cortaln!y
llayo sorrad ardor Napoleon tin ORIENT. llo aa-
sontod. presented hin, with golden portrait
Of tho wonderful luaa, lld told lin that wns
accustomed to travel With m an.1ca to koop ne
oomrnny, and. as cllhnged very often, I did not
find It nucussary to layo tho nnlno placed OH tho
"Thls laly witl answer until 1 reach tho noxt
town. hnvo boen told should find many as
fascinating as sllo, l romarked.
gondsrns' M o' reypocttuy e elosng lno s eartlsgo
doDr. ......
It is necessary to mention TINT that rascal, Don
| OttnvtO, hnd formed tho. acquaintance Of thiB
| nmablo peraon, WHO waH tho Bntor OF q corlRiu
V9uoz2l, rich farmer, but nan held III rakhor
| bad rop1,to. Don Ottavio know right wpll tbat.
| cyon had his farnily not intended him for tho
| Church. tlny would nayor lavo consented to Lis
| marriage with glrl wioso social position was 10
| far beneath llis own.
| Loyo, Fortunately. Ia invontivc. Tho pupil Of
| tho Abbo Nnaroni n1ccerdctl iu carrying OH q
| necrct correspondence with hiB lady Iowa. Every
might ho escaped from the palaco, and, ~ i
| would havo honn unsafe to ontor ValIozzl's
llo,lsc. Tho lovora mot In INDIANA Lucrexla's
house. tho OWL namo Of which protected them
4 small door, concealed by n tlg~trao, connccLed
the two gnrttenR.
Ono oyonng, expecting Don Otayio. Lucrczis
nliStook mo FOR linn. mud 1nado lne tho present
first alludol H. 1t Is true that Don Ottavie
| md myself were n2ikn In figure, aud Bonio mn
| 1icioua goHaipH, who llal known my father, pro
/ tonicd tint there were goud ronaoiB for tic rn
Hanlbla1lco. Tlio cs,rsad trothe1, Enunzzi, dis
covered tho liaiBou. but nil his threats could no
make Lucrezla reyon tho identity Of ler lover
How l,o rovougod himBotf, aud how suffered
for Don Ottavio, ID known. Nor iloe0 rcooun
how tho lovers escaped. The conclusion can bl
thus summarized: W0 uil tlroo reachad Iloronct
In safety Don Ottayio married 14lcrczla, ant
Immediately atartod With hor for Paris. At,
father received them with tho samo cordiallt,
IIo undertook to bring about d reconciliation
autl succeeded, but not without considerable
trouble. Tho Atalqnts Allobrandi caught, jus
at tho right time, foyer, from tho ciTocta o
which ho died. 0ttnylo Inherited Ills title M
fortuna, aud I am tho godfather OF his tlls
clli!1l.-- Translated fo,a M0 French for Tue Aet
! 1nrb. Ti}}teX.