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police only when he returns 10 active life
When the search for them began 10 re
lax, Olga and Morosoffc crossed the frontie
Of Routnania unmolested, stopped Their
some time, and, having legitlmlzed thel
marriage, went to reside for awhile o
Geneva, where Morosotr wished 70 tinisi
awork Of some length upon tho RussiaI
revolutionary movement. Here Ogla gayI
birth 10 II daughter.
Forawlile II seemed that all the strength
Of her ardent and exceptional disposition
would concentrate itself In maternal love
She did not appear 10 care for anything
She seemed even to forget her husband It
her exclusive devotion 10 tho little one
There was something almost wild in the
intensity OF her love.
-Four months passed, and Moroso1
obcyinR tho call Of duty, chfang at IN
activity, and eager for tho struggle, ro'
turned to Russia. Olga could not follow
him with her baby ut tho breast, and, op.
pressed by a mournful presentiment, al.
lowed him to depart alone.
A fortnight utter he was arrested.
On hearing this terrible news Olga did
not swoon; she did not wiring her lands;
sho did not even shed a single tear. Slo
sslilcd her grief. a single, Irresistible and
supreme idea pervaded her-to fly to him;
to save him ut all costs by money, by
craft, BY tho digger, by poison, even at
thorIsk OF her own life, 80 TINT she could
but save him. N.n.Ir
And tho child? Tint poor liitlo weak
and delicate creature, who needed all her
maternal care to support its feeble life?
What could she do with the poor limo
cent babe, already almost an orphan?
She could not take it with her. She
must leave it behind.
Terrible was tho night which the poor
mother passed with her child before SET
ting out. Who can depict tho inlcscrib-
able anguish OF her heart, with tho horri.
bio alternative placed before her OF for
saking her child TO save the man abe loved,
Or Of iorsaking him to save the little ono?
On the n side was maternal feeling; on
tho other her ideal, her convictions, her
devotion tothe cause which she stcadlastly
served.
She did not hesitate Tor a moment. She
must 90. T
On tho morning Of tho day fixed sho
TODD leave OF all her friends, shut herself
up alone with her child, and remained
it for some minutes to bid it fare
well. When she issued forth her face was
rs pale as death and wet with tears.
She set out. She moved heaven and
earth 10 save her husband. Twenty times
she was within IN lace of,beingarrcsted. But
il was impossible for her efforts to avail.
as implicated in the attempt against the
life Of tho Emperor, he wis confined in
the forests OF st. Peter and St. Paul; and
is no escape from there. She did
relax hcr efforts, but stubbornly and
loggedly continued them, and ali this
while was In agony II she did nat cot,
hear about her child. II the let
were delayed q day or two, her an
suiRh could not be restrained,
Meanwhile the child died. For a whole
month no II had the courage to tell the
news. But at the last the silence had
10 be broken.
Olga herself was arrested q few weeks
atterward.
Such is the story, the true story, Of Olga
Liubatovitch. OF Olga Liubatovitch, do
say? No-of hundreds and hundreds oil
l should not have related it had
it rot been so.