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WOMAN'S POWER.
WRITTEN FOR TIE ISTELLIGESCER.
CHAPTER XIX

ur enemy racy NSr't, so CaillNS Ihto if4ulsi-
ion all the courage which under the cIrctlnstan- INV
es she could command. she ordered hIm to let .
o her birdie. at which the man only laughed, ~.
md sncered at her with contempt. m
'And beside. - said he. you :an. fyou Will ,
wait n few InoInent,, ride home III a carriage. ia
t Will be more pleasant for yon. There is no 81.
hurry; SO. ca" let me assist you to -,
and while we are waiting. We can or
.njoy together the beauties which the surround- IN
mg scenery Affords hi
ouiting the action to the words, he thre" enc h,
arm in AN insoI-nt manner about her waist, an" :,
ATTEMPTED 10 lift her from the horse. One moment ~
more and Lima knew that she would be iu!iy IN
the h,u,h.nish power of the vile man. II she
would save herself there was not moment 10
lose; but now the time TO act. So quickly :,
drawing from her bosom "a small pistol she With !.
steady uud deliberate aim fired its contents lnil
into the face Of Tracy Nyrle. Surprised anu =
shocked by this unexpected action on the part .
vf Lima the man loosed his hold on her morse ,
Taking advantage OF the moment the young 4ri .
I,,a yyhiu To her horse and ned for her life.
Joukinp back over her shoulder she saw the man
reel and fall TO the ground Then II was that
she thanked Cod, for she felt che WAS saved.
Bu; for fear the other man, his accompiice,
might overtake her. she rode for several miles
ut il mad rate; nor did she draw her reins until
she WAS ia!fis III "'' 0"D''' va ' |
sorry for the poor animal reeking as it Was with
ioam and painting tor breath, she knew that ne
must lie al most tagged. for she had run him Tor
two mi ei at full speed without haltinB for mo-
ment: now she let him have the Ieins. and went |
home IN "A slow walk; for she wanted moment |
| or two for reflection before she reached nome
at first she was undecided as 10 the right course
OF action to persuc; whether 1t would Oe pruoeht
| or advisable to tell Mr. Dupont of the viliaino"'
| persecution Oh lne wv '"''' ~ " -,
| taken Immediately ihl' e"S'ouS a ~
| acooiuins l" law ->i'ei u"e 'o
| the subject she c"hc'uueu 'A'' IL 80,
| ''''' " .. ,;,.,o,,
even though their conduct iheri'eo p"hia"n's"'
of the severest kihu' as 10 nave 'he'' '1''
"afd iis'eo OUT u 'A'''' o.. -,
| pose al" o'i"s .,, ,i ,i
| orihs he' 'ai ii"'"' ~ ,.,. r,, omit,
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Inc N'"''~ si' -, s,. ,,nula
anu ae'etlhine" 'e' .'''~ 90. -, ,or o,.
II possible try anu pear II "n'o '"e 49, ~.
week more anu .he "'u'" ~ ''' :" ''o
the root that had ''Hof'eu 'ei 'u>N w., .,,,aI,
'i"h ""iins "'e ''N ' .,.,.,,,,,.,.ir
beneath It, Ih" '""'".' INNS .a,,l,, -,
e | that II she hli 'AP"4e '''7 '.'''' ~
| her nres'ht po9''i"n' """S ~
bound 10 her, either oS ''es Va
e ship meet Win D"' iool '''e .,,
Us ii"eS was ms .,- ,i ,,
ir ia"! DoH''e" VI r,, :; r, =,
4"aih'ahC'S' !" """'' D' -, .,,,
Di expect anything from ihat q"A''ei. ou'
. OF the dircot nature; ana ahH'" 'Hs
1t "ou!d please anu i'"E 'NA1'' ~
e hand, iur her maine ~ W eA'i'e '"'D
mouth covered a7 II "e'e wa" S 49,.
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oele'ihs '"A' hei s'e'''. ' ,,.,,
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- ehe r"de '"to '"' A'" '',' '@"' ,.-,
''"'' ST." '
her horst ., hin, . ,,,,
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* ''e' anu A'''N " ~ 3,
HAS ha" d soiiS '''''' ''''
'o Inc Si'ii' ""'''' :,
er cauS'" me VI" "'s'' ~ ,;,
matter IL '"e "' '''A -, - ,
~ No. o"' 80. ,.n ,
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re east 'o' sNe A"> =, =, ,r,,,,,. him 4,
r., oi hef anu sue "''' ''' "''" w : :; q,
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'es sen ,''''' ',,,,,ro, .. r.mors n,
oA'Ieu n'i ',1'' "". ,',,o,r., .,,.- her -,
n 4,
ed c!i"inent had passed away Ne''' II" a.. VI =" "
''e "'' a''e "''A' ''' 80. ,, 600,
"s herself asa''7' 'ei wv" "'''' NV 80,
OF the iahiis 'h'7 "oi 'o' %
ne spehu ms "H. nay IA '' 49, 80, -, :,
hat h's"' i'''' , ,..lr .,,.
M'' sun ,
''' ''"''' " , 49,, h ,,,, don,
il e"e vas "''"'' ~ ~ - =, ,,
30 in's"' f''s'''' 'V''. ..,.,, !;
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nsr just the" ''. sP''" " "'' ~ b. ~
stanu' anu vi 'o''a '"" -,
opened IL has'i's '""u A9 10 ' ~" -
me ih'hs mat she u'' ""e W '''> @. '" :,
whlch 10 her intense SUI p'''' ''' '
her own maine III i"'i' III '"t INNS " "
that II :" rs a"uresseu !" MS '"f'"'
II ' " " 49, -, ~, ~ rr,
and ah'ac!'S irss" i'"'n '''e '''f' ~ -
Myrie' though II was MOI '''on.s"'"S d. A''
ha' she "ou" n"' '"'''i MS "''A "a '', o.
surprised nj anything 'ha' 'he ''''''N i''s
up guilty oi 'h hhh'hs 'h"t 'iie "''' 'o
h.s "''' '"' i'"' -
ioilows:
for Mrs. DrroSr-pear Manah: h"''hs ~
cluded TO change my situation i'"'e ""
morning. VIII "ri'e l" !o"' "'"''e''
few days. VIII you oo''se ihe os io'
nm my trunk, "hen "ri'e' hesrse.iS.
rely , .'.-e., ,,,, ;,
'oupie aye" >'''"'"' 'A.'
sri' ''"S""s '"' 'o'' ''i :" go,
ried 'noush' '''u,e" " "N -, ;,.
the cruiupie" i'hes VI ''is "'"'ooa
had forgery an" reioiui''s IL s"e ',''''e"
desk anu iocheo IL III iot s"'' n''t'"e' "
nave WAS ABOUT 10 "i'n"ia" ''"' " '
now on the "inao"-si'i Il oe'"'''.t o"n'A " -
ho"'ia' "N " " ~
WIN Snatchihs 'neii up ''' p''''su '"
checks. lhclr pure ireah ~uoF seeiheu 10 ih'l
poor new life INTO her sau anu a'"'os. "''..'eu
she WAS IN the ac' oi II P'a''"s ''''N ''' '''
"'' in the window "heh i sup u pApel wy
re- is out from among It's iair pet"s' u" WHY"
scriho'n III such All e''e'' i'A'"@' '"''
coui' mar ''S reAn ~ '"'se
MISS LHA-po no' So ',''ne .,''
u me- see you. 'o''' '''
nara i"or oi" 'e'''"' "e Ni'A"' ~ 'e' '''> ~ ~
ma" MOI gone ou' '''is inoi"'"s nv" W." ",
~ OF he have succee" In hi' a''''hpt' Nv" N'.'"
.ayeu nate. IL s's'n'' 'io"k" 's !. ' "so. Wv
against me "o'"'' ~ u "
mus.
she Kissed 'he very wins ''A ~
ne" Il '' " -, -, 49, ,,,t s.-,
than ne ever coH!u iihasl"t ioi t"e hoo" 'si