The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1875-11-25

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ing at once. May I know the subject
OF your discoursep" asked young man
OF handsome figure, and frank and no.
Die countenance, stepping suddenly in
to the midst of group Of those de-
chalmers on the misfortunes of Agnes
Danvers, composed Of some Of her most
intimate female acqnaintances. So oc-
cupied had they been in the interchange
OF their several eonjectures that he had
entered the room unobserved.
"Ohl Mr.. Dudley, are you herep It
is SO dark. heard you had gone on .
visit to your uncle,n exclaimed Sarah
Darrell, in whose fathers house the
conclave had met.
So had, Miss Darrell, and l have
but just returned. A rumor Of very
extraordinary character has reached me
within the last half hour, and I came
hither to learn its truth or falsehood, as
l believed You to be more intimate with
Miss Danvers than any other person. y
There was . slight degree Of signifi-
canoe, it might be of sarcasm, in the
tone Of the speaker.
It is true. | have always liked Agnes
very much, Mr.. Dudley. / have known
her long time, and though have al
ways thought her odd, still she has
many good qualities, have often said
to myself. II is not reasonable to sup
pose that / should suspect the iniquity
Of her father, else Of course I should
have given her up long ago."
I" You do not mean to give her up
now. Miss Darrell. in her honr nf ad.
versityp pr he asked earnestly.
Really, Mr.. Dudley, don't know.
1t is difficult task to ren0unce an early
friend, but the circumstances-indeed I
wise mer"
II advise you! Does not your own
woman 9 heart prompt You TO the course
you should pursueP 60 to her imme-
dlately, weep. with her # you cannot
comfort let ner see she has one friend
left, for doubtless she thinks herself to-
tally deserted. And 4 you can, prevail
WIN ner 20 return nome wlth you, and
remain untn aIter ner iatners tr1al. !"
Sarans parents VII! not consent to
sucn . Inlng exclaimed Hannah Good
Win' ana Wonoer any Dody that mas
regard Ior ner could propose It.
rafents nos consent 20 countenance
ana Protect z neipiess ana innocent g1ri,
whose motner y oeaa, whose father is
unlnstly charged wltn 2 preRosterous
crime: Let tnem take care tnen, else
tneir day OF woe VIII come" cried the
.nuen.n. young man; AIe you go
lng, Mss Darrens ne asked almost
nerccly
heaiiy' Mr. Duoley, your manner y
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