The new Northwest. [volume] (Portland, Or.) 1871-1887, 1878-05-10


CHAPTER Wv.
At round table. near by a dozen
others Of similar character that were
so.t.-led about upon 81 e- w-d~st covered
floor, sat Gerald, uly husband. bis nerves
unsteady, bis eyes mfamed, his features
bloated. could with difficulty recall a
single trace of the beauty. grace. and
spriehtliness that had captivatej me ON
that weU-reman1hereB morning in tba
Bothwick meadows when he led the
chase on the spirited ralfry Of mv lord
Of Bothwick. I could not trace i'm a
single feature anv remnant of The intel
lectual p-omise ana p,odness of ba,rt
with which ne greeted me- ON tb.t
uever-to-be.f e.foroottap .r,arnoo, ,rl.,
as 7 verify belisva5 in a,s,,.- 80
praver IN Alp,iglty cod bo b.5
brougbt me "a sis,,,l,te-.5 l,.ra % .,,i-
dence of his stilI i, ,to .l,.s. 49,, a..
proof of his r..,o,, s,,.l -. Co.,
my hu,,f,la s.lf l,ot ,.-...,.,..l :, ~.
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watched bi,, ,I,. .,..,f..,atia n.
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unon To.ly ..,,,g .l,s, a.. ,hr.i.,.5..
arteries of r,y .r-i..,..,.s ..,.,.,... ~,
corded into KNOTS. and his bss,,, l.r.,t,-
inc was pafruiiv autibla His COM
paufoD was as serene ss 81 Summer
morning Wubbarsof, yrbi,e f.,-.i.5
hands batr,vi,.,- mover . ,r.,...- .t.
piaved ON and ou.
/ could no more move tba, If rbad
been fn the fascinating tolls of "a sarr..r,
knew the stakes she was vippi,,r, wen.
my own hard-earned auintuple earies
aud knew she was playing 20 win. be-
cause I felt the fact i'm every fiber OF NV
inner copsciousuess
The play went ON for half an hour
tboupb the time seemed fo me as an
ape Then my husband -sv, that D..
was beaten. For an instant he seemed
10 realize the ruin be had wrought. To-,
be made desperate clutch al the hex
agouaI coioDuades of coin. and plau,ed
about him iu a frightened way. "a.
though seeking some mode of e.cape.
All. the silverv. rippIing laugh of that
subtle siren! stinripr melody haunt.
me veti
s.You ought not 10 mind losipg since
ii's that wins my merry (-sn,.i,, 3,
sbs.v.Isir,s5 d. ,-.i.-,,,.,- .. -
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= d a D. IN N #"H
d, '"7 '''i' never
nave seen d. more '''- -l-u'u7-i"oN'is z
"'"'D
sometimes ! "'u'ei greatly al the in-
N'' 'D i''''s o' ''',ei"ise selsiu.s
"' "s0''''e '-'7e' na'ea VIII
""' a" s'' ''ss' 's'' anu "Ieele'iy
''N','-''Ne -" .'''.''7' .7.cn d man may
l"n1S N'lll7e'' In 'oEe WIN sueu WON
an- Indeed lew men, or women, in
s@"e'y peiJuIe lueiI own n" "pi''les7 %
respeetaoiiity Tor anoihers sake eHeep
"hen lliiicied win one OF more stage
"l the love malady. But when thu
fascinated, they are iit subjects for hos
piial treatment. and ought not TO be al
lowed 20 run at large, imperceptibl