The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1875-10-14

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tad ifE he did 5ast N 4. ,,er, he
would never never never Before
| fhe meaning xas complete, abe was
zone, md onca more he awoke, and
| once more be dept again.
| For the third time the fairy figure
| itood at bis ride; but aaX 70 attenuas
! tel and 1dist1n net, thtrheacouk only
! family trace her outline ' !; and The
AoFe1s il. Der <b.akat- broken,
dr0opihe, and dead. ~@' He thought
dhe stopped over Elm Is though be-
atsEas:e g,baaosu kiss <then, began
70 disappear b I3sIr1f5s412,
! Madonna struggled fiercely to move,
but in vain, and uttered the cry that
11EGIa4 Ct /. t6;,,,,Ia.! ,..,ss. !!,.&s,ssa,a, &ssa,
I THAT Flean9E vas il. n.SHas dYipg,z
tRerhaps &D4ss you'd snsos men 4
ton his fears, buthastily resolved up
f4 As,s?qsve Of sstien. a%ess : :
? No sooner had Ne settled Of to sleep
f9gain-which must have been in some
A10ninfh ~ ssaiI aslleotap drew
% soaa elathsl5s 6 apsasaa Ihes xiiss-
Pdow, and slid down safely into the
{Asnyden. syls. o;AwlslJ MA Jeerlay,s, Y, ,txilightsreqt
fEonl E'l5ut astir. scghngthe garden wal. !.
liie hurried round outside, that Of the
nil M ks arrived AZ ID III III: font of
IBallss Honse: 81 feseodnhetidng drew tssy 'his
sttantaon:to the window ofathe Renit
! ltf{ntesRs y.1oubtleesa bets,isauitit1as
Il RE bp 9ply6 ere that bad ppsiit}beF petit astsis
pPf shutter. Nothing indeed, wss yiszz
IiRle; but Msdoaua }sle !, oertaip
[fi w.s there; ;s u lTal,d tlhougk r. she ba.d
fbSskonsd him Win hef hand lfffoti
.Yef fzho.tl &o,r,Sseh the
Irpow SUDDENLY " ID tsuesaherad
t4e gah' gaEdenfr a bs fruit t ladqsf ,vAifh "A hy
4 tia ~ an empty =, cow-shed, GO Back he
fpitched, aHa slu6g 1t aias acarodssl Il the van;
and,& .thaaa q ndihutss, had reached
ft1ei !xtndayo 0 tHs could make . cut
nothing 4iy il the d fdbsrkaess ls1 within. 80
Ptfiaa .f(dI dthe tsash,n177it :Has net secured.
|He pnshed1 .1 i lrp softly and Looked ,in:
a chair, = small table with book
ind : mug; {; o,,f water; . low couch, and
hponit, sitting. up as though in ex-
Observation-Disclosures! L: :: r
|she exhibited not the. least sur
prise $a3 @eL g3zssz nas.5:: 4: ::'..*'I @.5:
81 knew you would come, 4 dear
by, { said the little thing family; /;
I1bqt w you were yery long, 4Yartzt to
fsrpeak 70 you" Madonna was in the
ropm in IN instant. In q few words,
tatered with difficulty, she told hin
tehht' theaarfEival @of the ruby heart;
ihddo teen, notified to, Miss. Billiteri,
l~ho taxed Agusta with receiving it.
That young lady, having would ap-
peft4 a1desiIs totksep thel ornament,
1hp1ah Discarded Ii Chg donor It
&ttt' denied 'itspossedsion; sbdt, after:
twpahours'5 confinement In the tPeni,
entiazy }resolved toaendure no more
fol- theosake ofeither' lover or Offer:
ing, and:gave;in. She easserted, how:
ever, thatEitwas not intended for her.
but for ELEANOR: Wilton, with whose
affection for Madonna: she was well:
acquainted; and .who,1: she knew,
!Wqu quld;a take all the responsibility.
MI sRliter at5once turned all her
fury upon the latter; !; and; on: her re-
sh4ing to- reveal the name: Of the send
| l@1 committed her to: the usual prison,
Directing chat she should have moth
| ing bht1wate mot even ! crust Of
bread-until sahe.had discarded her
;su||lens, ems, and 1,1'f accepted her @istgeas's.
terms. IL S - ~ :>Az'S' - ~ ~ -
Poor Eleanor, spa:h however. we've i. had been a
+! 5&f some time ysrY ..iiliiBeg, and thez
s. }e!soP6nemept and 'priyistioa, q not IT,, to
ga mention eiaq The; excitemsnt IF her, mind,
tt9p 13'a HeF9 b hesyily apons shefv herfv delicate t.
i51ne M than 'fa3ag 3maight Hfy}Y haY}e been appee
hehdsd d r. s! stiA q,p pqtbi4Ng; f N;sfo sqfoplq @ @jpstif
IftP tne |}n keeplng N of l. the d r Popr ie innocent
y nl4eteen nh hours l1 sh9 Xith9qt 9;,o notice solaee
9F retrsshment % m fsdof of AnY ~ lind, IL J. rs1o, Il
bio A. a' she came q to thia climax M "a Of her
I4aqy 4Isat9qry, Madonna's rage mastered M bis;
grief He started. to his feet, intend.
in9 To- seek assistance;sbut Eleanor
exfrtsd all her; strength; and ahsld
fhi4 afastD 10 tiqi1s od> &:54az o
f., f1t'hano use, Harry; ;"she said, III m
| gehfalto my s1nother sdiy you lttnio slttnio1IfiI
saih 4 would fathex alDon't leave ! me e.
ag4in,,- C; tdcn't, don't lhi o, I lii
g gladydaii camel Iaskedo God If
yot might because you were my only:
frifnd.< Let sme lean my head On
Ryoqr shoulder" said the little thing.
l4.WatP' she added apd. !, gently
pa11tiqg the long hair from Madonna,s
seafrePdl sd forehead,-vhite and smooth
q g eysr to her loving es,-she gave
+ I; qrs Is lqng Hiss, then o Isenk m lover, and
upg pPon I.9n his y bosom bosom as he b bknelt.,
He thought she was sinking to
steep, and, almost a4raid to breathe,
remained 'pertectly :motionlessf for
pf4rly halfaa~houa::2 Then a; feeling
of anxiety and dread stole over HIM.
He hooked. elosely9st her. eiaone tiny tiny