New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-05-26

bs nover You can pick 10 up and read you choose
have nob broken the seal ~ sone hs'gn pd in NV
OWNED the nature OF ~ contents WINE hed " III ~
hand and threw II from me as II u hah oeeh ieP'
Ms Ronol toopcd and hfted the letter, though shc
na,c no attempt 10 open H. she sat down suddenly ~.
II unable sustain herself longer, ana after DfsI
"Of course. I cannot even with your permission,
no doubt expected, while writing 70, mat youf ~
alone would read ;he messages bT hds sent ~ You ~
read H. and hud from 10 what his object Is IN coming
Hs has 6ai owe ebiect and that to drive me % des,
every pledge he made 10 Iue. gave him al had 10
ru,ht mon me never 10 show his glleful
,,, anil b,IY he is haunting my steps. and renewing
Ls Old ersecitions Oh, Manly what am 10 do What
cau 30 20 .aye my poor old father from learnl the
secrets 81 my lie Tor two years past
I've caunnt tell what may BE- done ti yHh rear ygIr
letter Betty and see what NJ. Drnham has to -af Tor
hf self tear that be Is a bad man, bus he "a your
hu,mnd-the father OF that poor enid through "hosa
existence Dc has great power over you It - on Der &C
count that IL may nave come hithcr' 49,.
.On my baby. my baby, NY poor helpless little one.
given M strangers while yearn thr9gh every foaE
~ my life Tor sweet ciresses Walled BetrnI ntns-
ing er hands in anguish. Gerald .ha not know where
size is he shall never tear her from mol WI Dyits
all to ny father, and appeal 10 him To 'e both hsr ant
myself from the power ~ 80 base tAu a. ~ peiiese1
Gerald Dcuh3m Ia be- sooner than suffer ny chid % al
into his hIndsr
IL may only wish to bid both you and her a hnaL
farewell" timiiy suggested Mrs hoaeld ana aiter
bearing with mach, sooner than rsh your altlh Gls
pleasure perhaps something even worse than that YOU
vii not surely SHRINK rom What j. LOW ne'sI5 to 10
dOne 70 yourself a. far IS possible nom the eohs@-
guructs or your linprlidCut'
Niy fOiiy brought this pass, said Bsttna,
with sudden Calmness. iAc COhctalnrut nave piac-
tccd tbvard papa renders il almost Impossible "a APP
neal 10 him without tile risk ~ Oclag cast Oh aud eit 20
the mercy Oi the who has abused ny cuHndchcc 20
that degree that have lost all faith IN him tAc had
love once felt for MN dead; dead and buried What
be donel How 20 save myself nom me con7e-
qIcnces OF my lmprudcnce, a. YOU put % r.
Mrs Ronald Gd not know what reply 70 make 70 this
appeal, Tor size woman ~ few resources, WIN te
courage 10 meet emergency OF any kind ohe ieeoly
said: -
I'VE had arranged our plans 80 nicely when Gerald
went away. thought. Tor good AMI NY niece TOOK
little stella ti you could hnd some excuse for adopu-
Der ana briu 10 the old llace ana now De- Aas
upset every thing by coming back 10 read your lctr
Betty and SEE What he Lds t0 say eau suggest MOTH
iug til know his views
The ab we We publish specimen chapter; Out me
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