The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1883-09-01
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he Fate Of the Gamekeeper.


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To-day the woods are full of sunshine, the
dVss lies below in q golden trance. The
A.ep descent through the frs is sheeted with
Nue-balh, and bright glimpses Of the shining
1uaar appear momentarily between the rough
1pup stsmA
Ths little boat ID moored to the ous-stretch-
II brsach Of Q tree, which also serves for q
isding stage. Hsreward steps into her and
- ths seullsI still like one in dream
N ds@ Aks widens out between its high
~ dmost into o lake. Above lies the
ritmssque Old mill, with its many windows
"a hgh-pitched roof, and, beside it, the
l1ne s1mi-ciIculae cascade with it rninbow
II and for background, the rising woods
haiad
Hasvard pdlk down the river little way,
1ihw hxily, and then allows the boat to
IN The current carries him along quite
- enough new. and he merely directs the
Nun Of the bat now aud then by half
dbnlp Of the seulL He does not see the
1Dponity of hard wOrk-he has had enough
4thaE I'll the morning
ruhap he thinks this going with the
dun b typical of his own mental state Just
~ Holding the sculls crossed upon his
In b stares dreamily back at the reccdin.
sps1R and his grave dark face looks rs
I lAaallcts facc may have looked when he
- ct from that parting with Guinevere.
HsswRd isthinking of the day when he
nah lave this dreamland into which he has
wandered wandered like child lost in
hiyhnd He Is thinking of tat long slow
hsk he gave into two blue eyes last night,
Aah I trying to interpret what he saw in
~ eyes He hes dared-this poor sizar,
No may not have second coat in the world
~ love as knight -errant Of old may have
&ssd to love some beautiful princess but
hAn dared more than this. He has dared
blA the princess know that he loves her.
Hnsward wonders vaguely whether his
princess does indeed know that he loves her
II hi life. BE half hopes TINT she does.
afy4 he knows that her bitter scorn is sure
y bfollsu, 4 It has not preceded the knowl-
- And he knows that further stay at
Ggcout is impo sible now. He has him
~ rsndered it impossible. But he does not
~ ior this It must have come sooner or
~ There Is limit to the patience of
tsa IN utterly hopeless lover-and Here
sGd y an utterly hopeless lover. Hope
1asR entered his brain in connection with
- nasser-pa~ion. Some philosophers
n1i1fnin that there can be no love without
~; but In truth the love that is without
NJ the highest love of ALL
- while he muses., his boa. has drifte..
a - usual turning poin. TIE wooded
- have stolen past slowly, like n pano-
a1oriing glimpses of open glade and
! ID ferny swell Once one of the red
- and twisted chimneys of kinsscourt
alpeared among the trees. But these
0 pass I'd INTO the background, and q
gshy re1On is reached where WATER
Mlne from the reedy islands at the splasb
oar. q Hereward had looked he
"a. .A ase seen huge square white house,
md mny-windowed, rising to the left
mg acres Of young plantations, and newly
se@ gardens and newly-sodded lawns
nw grounds must be very marshy, for
snall resdy lakes appear in different
eoaA and no trees seem to flourish. but
q me willow and poplar species. This
suafd has seen it before, and he does
ANat 70 see It again. The great white
ncade has look of its owner, he thinks.
: nnie bitter smile. If he is afraid of
'ering thai, his fears are groundless.
Nd IDLY amusing himself this SUNNY
- n, little lmagines that Nh. Clrtwricht
up to town that very morning on
ssrlctiy connected with himself.
srignt s very stirring man, and
:" iet the grass grow under his feet
wormed himself into great many
his great ambition Just now is to be
ohsnf Of the county-not his greatest
On He has wish nearer IN h;s ho.r+
9O0 this
cartwright is magistrate, and has
!. slnsef very much in trying to dis
1e perpetrators Of Robert North's
"a. =. he, Is landed proprietor, takes o
s.l est N the suppression of poachera
pnns traps and all that KIND of
. down all over his estate. But
noe much game there at present to
0e hunSFiest lad that ever snared n
= shot . rook. But he likes to tall
9g Of preserves.
sard finds the pull against the current
IN work when he turns to come bock
= MT q breath Of air on the river
-. a his hat and throws it into the
e the boat but no breeze lifts the
- nom his forehead. Nevertheless
p s.. the exercise, it gives an outlet to
= feelings as it were, and everv pow
nn relieves him of some Of his nent
?SlA sad scor,,. ''0 - A1s t"'"'
=. enes the shady expanse of water be-
iall and then he lets the little boat
. sees 70 her willow moorings. As the
ehss The branch to which the rope is
he sses Anne Grace Trthavav
n The river path Just above.
- notssen her since the inquest and
change in the girls face horriies
aea s Is pale as death, and there are
eos under her eyes all her lovely