Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1879-01-16

much. Very well. lou shall nave ho
more of il until Won come 70 bid gOol-by
before leaving for your belle pnys, where
vou long 10 Be. Open the door. Monsieur.
vill YOU b. 80 gDod2 And the Fttle
stately figure swept past him into the
corridor. with cheeks aiame, and lips
apart.
He watched her g. Dill he love or hate
her most3 And which passion WAS it that
prompted him 10 pick up from the marble .
door, where her own foot had crushed il.
: blue geniian- flower dropped from her .
waf>.hanI. and to hide it carefully in his I
vesi2 I
She did no: come back. No; though he }
fre,,e1 and fumed and watched iuresSantlv. /
\ YEARLY long day he found i. witLou,
her: and when Margot brought him his /
meal at noon. >he reported that MIlemo- I
i>elle had ,hot herself in her little study in /
he east turret-chamber and would neither
open the door or come down stairs. bur
ther dismavei questions Only Margot cross-
He WAS f,in 10 "a. the food Let before him,
and tried to while away the afternoon with
an old and much worm copy Of Saliust
which be had pieked up the day before
But he WAS still weak from the effect OF
his wound, and presently the words began
TO dance before lis eye, his bead dropped
forward on the table, and in few mo-
ments he was asleep.
Two hours later be waS awakened b!
terrified whisper M>ieu. Mseu, awake.
Tor the love O; heaven! They are mere;
trey have surrounded the chateau; fy,
VI sieu. while You can.
Livingstone -ttrted up, to see the ,errif-
ed face Of Jacques benling over him.
They. who? demanded be, in>tinciively
sn.tching his pistols from the case where
they ,ay already loaded
The Ohlans, VI sieu; whole company
Of tie devils own brood, whispered Jac-
qnes fiercely. This way, q1ick,
He caught hold of LivingstoHe's arm to
guide him down The dark passage to =
back staircase. by which. gaining the ki'ch-
en-. tA-v hoped 20 e>cap". BI. he had
hardly reached it when Livingstone stopp-
Ell short.
Hold a moment, Jacques, he whispered
hurrieiiy Wait for me hear five minutes.
and then, if you here them coming. fly
without me. must sce the Baronne.
Jacques wrung his hands. What folly.
he cried, trying to detain him; il is no
time for adirus. But Livingstone broke
away from him ami vanished. 1t i the
accursed evil eye. mu,,ered jacques.
crouching down on the stairs; 1t Is the
+ chastIv presence OF Madame, the dead
. Baronne This brave Monsieur /, be-
witched, Blessed Madonna, grant that We
+ escape safely, aud VOW 10 give thee two
wax lights and two FIR blessed =. Jean
Blp.is:e.
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