Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-08-18

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-Asd roirri is iorfi hsr-
ti.sn i., NAL. a a, once iier fathers oon.
-rni orull o. vun -l much i..'ieI after th'
ccrcmonv iiis Maurioo's darling mue D.
1ihal o. h.m. nratrioe hoitaiell. iierscT
pr,-,ei. ami af lat. hkc other iar'lngs u
eighteen. she c0urntci a. b. gu.lei by The
man she loved
Mc rulial Der to trr nr.f at ~ dcoet
sho informed Mu Ens.ne that shc Na'
r0.ng t0 liuurmouih for fortnight Oh ss
an oii s0hn0i fr.0ui She o0mfnriei hrra0ii
hy thinking li Nns hut an oquIf0cnfiou. Sh'
eus rnins to nourncmouih. AMI frieni ~
har. lived. or d.d live filnre-uo doubt she
U0uil II. hrr Evrry one Knows that equiv o.
rafon a Co., inclined plane down which
ror rlo a.ls fo ihe plt
With r.sref to h.r fa'har she cUmfnriei
hr-lf by thinking that. al he mauirl o.
plsaae himself .h. bal a uehi feb do thr
ANA kni q r.aa,uus hs aul'ngf Mt
Uncommon tn young por'c ieair. he
would tn0n MlmioVrri sl0n. ani. NJ c.lre,
learn io lofe hm.
Hl to roumfm0lih she sent. Doe OriorD
.l.ur aas qu..iiY maIusi tn Maurice lirucY,
lf.l tho fortnight sIf.lf a' N.uuHmulfh Ha'
fhe.r lUueFmaHn. Ila rays Of fhn l0uHY
uu,u .1 .UmffImes Gar tYearls dispensing
fte enmaur with uhich bride surrounds
lrr rd.rrHam Hlmr rIIluli th.n. hap
renel tn isair.r
IN Oh, hr.t rtr. D. husband cv.n uoe
hbttci tn SU MaueiFs lriur tnli nf his
laughter happine.., anl ll'airlc', no, ash
ing tn cf0ss lim ln Co.,. carly days. olu.
acnf.i a. isf.rc Or imfsl rarnl io D.
glaioi hy hs superior kn1r i-lre of the
Ford
IN ths z'clud piloo Con- Iu.s'man ouo morn
lng lrought larer Irft.r Or hrtrY. iAatfice
Watched him rather Dur lus'Y aslc offnol ~,
AMI DO nw lf o0nfain.l a dncument. tho
.r.lor,r ueuf ~ which informed all vho c0uid
r,al that BE- vasa upy n ihr lasf siil an'i
testament ~ William lallrrt lst llcfcy
,nriainoi That he men'y took an Interest n
h.t darling affair 1nl thinking d. ought
fO know sOnHfn.nr hl0uf fhrm had written
Or co. oory Ihs explanation suf.nrl AMI
lfatncc lau sl.ng.r suggested chat .h' .anuli
af lssIlr h.m anl u.li fha VII niih h.m.
Tt.s vas agrDol tn.
Mrrtry. vifh "a smile q satisfarti0u. r'-vl
h0v Onr-th.nl ~ fhr n..i.luary ofaie was D.
qu.afhol fl lsafroc. Or rather to Hnuoo
nul Urll.rf u fnlf fT liratrioa This vas
f.iinael later on lf anofher Claus' vh.ch iu
co. event n l.nfuoes making. l-fnre shs
va of tho aee ~ twenty Ouo. en- unsuitable
mai,h. or oven shat arpaarc.i tl hrr TRUSTEES
an unsuitable match. Horace anil liolcri
ser. given shat am.urtel fn an unhmlisl
rover n dealing with hrr sham. pnwcr
nhlch fril lIfiio fhort of appropriation. old
Tdl.rt hal determined that uniil hs rranl.
daughter arrived ai yrar ~ dnonflon Do
unclrs sh0ud ia aii. tn irfY FORTUNE hunters
This clauar. uiIrh uas a, ci,ariy vori,l
that oven .hr auI understand f maia
n.airloo sIauce at Dr. ha.lani iiis hcs
va pale OIL. lnu.ls wrrr shaking anl an q
"a suIl.n stlnr of lfroe oath. drnHsl
from h.s lfs A sharp pain rom Through the
girls hart Without uUri shn roec ani
lrr hlm.
a. so.n foilouel Lsr. nfoio-il.-i ani -.
l.r,ol D. hail paci1.-l her. lut h.s coniuci
hal planted iu hcr heart Co., inuht thr moai
falnful dnulf which young eifr can fc'l
chat h.r husband hai married her for her
money NOT fur hoIsc.f
rartanf hus.n,es. D. slii nlatrIcr naturally
reasnied the i,rrrtinn. lut not having t"an
long cuouEh married to know shat fraui
that plea of huauee often Is. male o. o1m.
rlaut Ncs0thcl.rs snmoih.ng tDii BIC
that h.r husbands lus.u0.. vas in sone way
ronno,t,,l .lfh tho Will. 81 ihe ioubi L.
came an hut certainty
Curously cnourh. or naturally enough,
neairice hal no longeF the wish to apprl-
her father of vlnt hai hapfenod. Dmly
.let.gan to sco the meaning 0f ihe .icp shr
hai taken.
twas -tilei she shouh r,tun o. Mr.
Erskinss AMI as slight misunderstanding
b. u0t uii.cIrnt to terminate the relationship
l.tucsn husband ani aifeof a fortnight
standing. t w1s al.l arranged that licrfcY
shruM take io,laugs ln the ne lghlofhorl.
% which luigings his wife culh cume as a
puril O. drawing master lhe fellow bal
is now rosumcl BIS mask. AMI fuemcl to d.
irving to cfiace the noeolleC tiou of tlIo VII
scsuo.
but tho mask hai been dropped onoo. and
u.africc. eKcsIt iu her conduct, was mo- fpnL
she voni back to her homo with a pain in
har heart. ana feeling YEAR, older than wher
sbe had M "a fortnight ago Mr. En.kln.
manifested uo interest in The visit ID Bourne
mouth she merely hopod that hairicc had
.I.nt pleasant time
Tho gih felt very miserable; a Kind oI
dnoaI. which shc yainly strovc % thrus
away. hung over her shr nc,iod sympathy
nesde.l a conflant Such secret a. hen
was too great Tor ouc breast - ne toll hei
maid Sarah What had happened The voman'
slave Ike wor,hip ami i9g likc licity assure
her silsuoe
Mrs Miller. wh0. in spite 4 her roligiou
t..-uliariti- know thc Norli. and know alei
what such marriage A. this meant, sup
prssss.l the gricf sho iclt Bot o. cndoayol
,o ease her mind she made such inquiries a.
she could rcsp-cting Mr Mauricr licryry. Sh'
even watched him. waited for him, trackcl
him In his goiugs ont AMI comings in Sh'
toid Beatrice nothing of this ~alf.instituta.
inquiry. 10 do the woman justice, had N,
f0uni Horycy up b. the standard ~ bcr ~
guircmsuts for Boatrice. sho would have n
fercl up thank o. heaven more fcrvcntly
than .ho had ever done la her life
One day whan Bcairice was paying visit
10 ler husband. h. turnei to hcr suddenly
Il must have money, b. sail. there's nc
rool beating about the bush '
Have you no money asked iieatrcc
Il have twenty pounds. the remnant u a
largo sum borrowed
Hratrioe had expected an sppcal of TIN,
anrt Although Hcrvcy bad again aud again
,oll her that by the drudgegy of TEACHING b.
ooud make a COOL income, 20 that, In marry.
inc. money wa secondary consideration.
this h.d t.ran part - the drcai hanging over
her An appeal OF this sort would give her
fe,r. a stronger foundation. She sai1 moth.
ing. but taking out her pune, shook ~ coo
tents on the table The man laughed scorn'
fully.
III i no driblet like that want must
have a thousand pounds by this day fort
night"
could not help the growing ooldness q her
aYes you can, II you Will WIN you Do
or
she lookcl at him steadily you are my
husband she sail III | can, will
IL knew Il, be saii, with a nervous laugh.
"All YOU will have 10 do Is 10 sign an under.
taking promising 20 rcpay the money and
interest out of your income within certain
number Of ysan. You VIII do thisr'
"Yes, I viii do thN You are my hus
land."
1T Is also necessary.- he went on, with
covert glance at her, TO make declaration
"a mere matter q form You must declare
yourself 10 L. twenty-ons years of age
The truth Is Mr. Heryey had bssn 70 th'
mouey-lenders, AMI without msntionine
names had cndsavorei 30 negotiate a loan
upon such security a. Bsatrioss fortuna
offered Some of the usnrors laughed In hl'
fao-. hut no soon found one who's business