Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-02-24
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n was over She knf~i To hop- vhi.h
nav have huHYei mY Il rit int iHNlIfls
atifauln at learning ri Nr helfrn lcf.
fan,ls iraih 80 lut dur t1 fle fari tla g
49, onas Lowell the man entirely vanished
/ coull 80 u1 lu0IhH.e ~ rsiaI', no rsl.
lalifg q f-r-usiing hsr thaf 49, 50 fancy
linz hnrrlr. ehIch hat never taken rlaos
MSrrovrr. a'thouth I suuli have given ny
lfs o. have saFel hsr from ths I'm leige =
tbs thing / rouii uot meet ~ eye 70 hfr
f.vrti an.i d. o. ter
IdiI inie-.i. u Tat fnr the sake of EalnIns
iinle affrmrf to staminar ouf elns rFa.its
ansvrr. tu' shs inirrrupiei m' before ] Dob
'@wiy is la.sT .hs ,ctool "Isrs~ Is
sn--ar-ali IN dream. ii has conis o. NJ
fhe whltena.i rosl--fie dul. deal faCr-ila
uhifl.ng sn1vi in droams ! have stool
over h.m. AMI saii a. my-'If He IL deal
Hnf. HasIl. my low. my husband. though q
q ~ buta dresm I drive % awaT
ssai. 10 must 10 dream tat.i h'n'' anl
sa drran.s-l that kliri him lit1ii, dear.
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Her vo.s,s sank lrts ac-snts 81 rltsna "a
treaty sie ioot-i at ma yssruinsiy
"icar,s, t must have bon ircam,' ]
sad
shs threw ou, her arm, Willy No. n1
% vas OBJ dream Even nov 80 mY .flf
standing in the night over that moii. nice
form I can fcrl tho cd air On mY check
I can sre mya,if fF.ng fhruugh ths snle
Basil hatel that man ani ! klilfi him
Tho tears vcre streaming dosn mf s.rest
I -sIfal hrr hanlf ani sfrlfe in draw -
. no Sha tDrr lrrsif from mY rrafp arl
throsIur hrnssf Willy on che 1T. Huks
into rarnrvsm of sofa A. aprfuachel
her she turnel boz bad from M
II kuiei him. kuioi tIm'' shr vhifrFrsl ]
lu aes.afrurE fnura sob. that fearful
night n has hauniei me ever snce
knos nlf ~hy N0v knos lie wrunsei
uie. ani kulei him' kIiiei lim"
PLACED nav arm aruunl hor ue-A aml my
ehrck against hers A. she ieli my iNAfh
,ho s'artoi un Wildly.
80. n.r she rriel Touch M uli'
Shun me- shrink from mr' ht.i, ID Yon
bear 10 y.u unilrsiani' ! have mnr'
ierei a man
Onos m1ro shs TIRES hsr.sli ol ihs t-,l
hsr Whole frame qliverlng with anguish
"A shamnl ruInci woman ~ mi.'
isr-l "A villains fofaken tof. hul
murisrcef loa have cn1srn y'af VIE
vel iaflf
''sss-t..f. I inr, va WHISPERED
Love mrf Hos can ynl llfe m'i Nl-h
love D. NJ hnir NJ you love m'. All u', y,
d.s nisIi Give a. samefhIns tha' 81
All mrf WhY dl y0u ave mF uicf
"iecause lovei you. then. a. ! love ypu
nov
shs Va silent AMI lh1r-l vas rrosins
calmer uas but waiting ior tn hfsl
fhnek 4 hrr neaiY. born knneieito o. rta.
ssay. in oni.r io rchsnn With h'f' anl
shn- her that hr every moral law sle -
guiti--s q iht fearful Grim, suiirn'y
Hos dii All himr' .hs ait. siih
.huiirr.
"i,sar,-,. r,.t We will talk again prc'
entity
.'fss dh I AL himr 'h' r'peai-'i with
'Hs Va, founi sho, through The bari
anssorsi. reluctantly
'ShHt through la heart bis WlcNel
hart Shot ~ me- Hne onuii have
shot himf With ehau Basil. tell ma al-
or / shall r. mail | aIu n1t have tls
smslies, thing conoealei vii knpN Al
"ia sas shot With a pistol
a pl,'o.' risioli How al ! ocm' =,
~ Whsrs h tr
u thrvw it away"
"Youi Then you knssr
bowel my heti | felt thai CONCEAL
men, was useless Shs must knosal
ltoli her everything toll bee hos ~
hal IrOmlsoi o. cQUa b. me-, how, ns ne -.
not kcsp that prumise. I sent in -carch Il
Irr inii her huW she hal swept fast me
ln tho snow storm, hos hat oyeriaken Der
I rer.afei her viii rnrda AMI to.i Dc hns
the fatal usafan iai fallen at my fect. an.l
hlW hai On the imrulss NJ iie mouieni =
hur.cl IL avay into the night. how she hal
broken away from me. AMI Il doHn th.
lonely roai how. etcii~i AMI terrtei bf
her word. ! bai gone on % lcarn thcii
meaning. hoW 7 hai f1uni The holy of ~
AZ 4 i. d. nr.HHHuN NHUHIuHHf ~
canosaling the del hal lail The deal man
hy the roalsiie. how hal rushei home AM
found her. phAippa. waiting fof me. AMI in
ths full height 0f temporary insanity
ia hsr All this AMI ! sWOrs that from tha
moment I discovered that her senses hal
gone as,ray I heii her. although she had
done - dreadful ad..i, ~ innocont ~ crime
a. ~hen shs slept, bahe. On her mother
troast
shs lisicnei - ne with ftei.. .iila'ed eyes
She interruutei me- neither ~ Nurd nor gos'
fur,, but wien hat finished Speaking sha
covered her IA. with her hands. AMI great
tear tricklei through her tngen. "No
bor.i No horem shs criei "Oh. Basil.
dar.i D. hof.s that somcthing you would tell
M wouH show mo u WAS not NV hand
which dd this ihingi Ny love, nay own love,
We have been ~ happy while J oouh Per.
suade mysslf all this Was dream We shall
ls happy no more, liasilI
Although she sfiil shrank from me, ~
fo,cs drew her 10 me. AMI lai that poor
h-.a On my SHOULDER. ! stroked the smooth
Ilsrk slIky hair, kis~i tie white forehead,
ami usei every eniearing AM so1thing IL
uression that love such a. mine couli sug'
sest In vaini The moment ! loosened my
Iolf my wife fcd frum my side.
. Rasil," she crici. you knew u You
k,.w the blood % a man Was on my hanisl
Il a. - NJ I|.NuN
Dearest. again | tell you that In my
sv.s-if the truth were known, In the eyes
- slf-vuu are innocent ~ a hal-s."
She shook her bead hopel-ssiy ! saw
,h.t nothing a present. could move her.
p.,tao. m was more than | had a night 81
e,u.ri 10 for the time gave up arguing.
I Ilerg.d her for my sake % retire % rest
cave her a soothing dranght al by h@i
for hour., ami held her hand. until a. last
her eyelids fell, AMI. worn oui by gr'ef' she
slept
eishi, ALTHOUGH a cur-ei chance had ~
Ssslsi VIA, fondly hoped would D. Tor
.ver burlei In oblivion. how right ] hal
-, Uai the hands q justice eraspei my
sw~et wife. although shs might no doub'
-. h..n found guiltiess, the trial, the II
.-,..,e would have killed her. Thanh
le.vsn. she wss safe. and amenable only q
the tribunal OF her osn -'n.l'fs tu'.-'' 'ehce
When hoari her breathing grow regg
l., .,a Lnevs that shs MAS In a deep sleep.
rr...ei nv llts gently 20 her fair cheek AMI
La her. vent In -earch of my mother
AMI mads the lsst tale i coaii ,nlak OF :,
.rscant Tor rhilippa's indisposition.
so.c.-i myself 10 wear a smiling face, and :,
ii.,sn with a show of interest 20 the accoan,
NV mother gave me " csriain d if'icultie'
which hal during my absence sri-en with
sorn. Of the native servants But There VA
.csh,ne which could really interes, M
when thought Of my poor love lying ihsr'
.l.crinx. 20 wake, aiasi b. sorrow and ~
mor-e. No wonder that. a. soon a. had
.,s,, With my mother the smallest portior
- tina which flial duty and gratitude ex
se.ed' I nei back 20 Phnippa's beisife.
vstehet beside her until she avoke-
until her splendid dark eye. unvellsi them
ssive. lsanei over and kisS.i her pas
sionately. Between sleeping sha waxing
vhiIs consciousness was yet N aoeyance. 81.