The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1884-06-21
4 STOLEN KISS.

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io"S D"''ef'IIeS' nc li"u 'oia hiinSeh
when ne mad seen them riding past the
quiet 'arin mouse "hefe he had taken
Do'Io'
But TINS unconscious lace drew HIM
lrreSlshbIy towards 1t, wIsttul, hungry
look in his thoughtful gray eyes, an I'M
confessed yearnlns IN the region OF the
heart, Just such sweet Womanly lace
he had sometimes pictured IN "akeiul
midnight hours as nesting to his breast
just such round arms as these closing
lovingly about his neck.
Inc recoliecuoh OF wnat might not
DC loi HIN WHO'S u"'y i'''iel '''ll
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was man OF thlrty-ilve he had never
KISSED any woman except his mother
and sister, both OF them dead years
ago.
lie drew nearer to her, the yielding
moss deadehlng his footsteps. Inc
iofoidueh Tuit seemed more than
tempting. Just one KISS, he thought
10 CARY away with me.
Sh"uld remember 'hlS messy deil,
ana sleeping beauty, and the stolen
KISS Tor weeks ana weeks after have
gone o"ck 10 my not, dlhSy ONCE, my
hard, stern post OF duty. She sleeps
SO Soundly 1t Will not awaken her."
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Inc next day he was back to his
home IN the suburbs OF the city, where
he had lett his crippled. halt lmbeclle
brother, who was the victim of terri
bic accident seven years ago, in care
OF their mlddIe-ascd Plaln-iaced but
faithful hou'eEceper. And he took up
the burden OF LIE again, bravely
sitting the thoughts OF what his life
might DC II ne lNed iii the sunlight OF
WomanS love, and cherished IN his
heart that one sweet episode in the dell
at Lakeland.
Three months later the poor malm-
ed life to which Eugene had devoted
the strength of his manhood and would
have given all his days if need be, was
to rest. Left alone, Eugene felt as sad
and lonely. although he knew that