Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1885-01-13

a hunir,i ways On vhirh d. might eicnrs
from luit l.'. but uhethrr he vas runlstei
for bs sIn. or aloNol to 81 frotfrcc.
l1nIrraa nam1 anl urosr rilst D.
hru.t-i allruf. hrr shame mais TahIr Nos
thsfa vas bot ono roura o. hkf AMI iut
ors r.rsnr t1 take t u rCsfol with ma
o. afrn.n th1 wrongs nf the woman l0voi
b. e. gorl 0lfstli.nel say of lie
against a iIfs
Truly. o. 7 saii. Hal nov plenty = live
f0r'
Tho hours vcni ~. yei ihHpra came No.
7 rrcv restless aui un.alf ns fhe iusk d..
gan o. make thn RAJ. up which -atsi n.
rlnsi cont'1uaiir. Dim anl lni.sfiuot When
tho short sInifrs daY uas over. anil che
ins isrl night tad fs'r'y tegun. my ro.i.
lrsnsss fumei Iufo frsr ! eaikel ogt q
nv h1us' ant rsosi my -arirn to AMI fro
hlanrl myself Or having ylel'inl sn light.
ly to Iflirfn's HIsh-hrr cnmmanl rather
that ! sh0nii nn no acoa1n' fetch Dr.
uuf thrn. Whenever di resist vlsh.
much iasla r.mmani. of hcrsi 90. that !
tad tsrn frm fh.f 0n-''
To nos storm of ths rrrvl1ls evening
hal ne l1s'ei iong not long enough g.
fh0rorsl'Y shiirn tlr u1fll Iho iny hal
issn fns AMI fne'y. tui ! kner that ths
wind hal chsnr,i slncl ihe rsn SCOT d9rn.
u va parmer chang vh.ch ! feit sure
prssarei a heavy iarufiIl n snpa or rain.
There was m'nn. nfiui NOON. Or clouds
vrrs dying arr0si lf. iark clouds. which !
guessed soud surn gather cohrrunco ani
vniuu,e. ant rel entirely thai iught faoe.
vtirh NV only shovel tsrif at Irregular
Intervals
~ minutes wers Passing away ! grew
nervous aui rNrlfrl Why dos a. not
cCmsf My hore hal i.sn o. oe my rnor
rId safely hHnlrl before s'artei o. execute
ny other task WY iss she noi comff
Time. freoI1ui ilur. BE- slipping By IN the
hrps q nesting Dr.. I ua'kel Or srm1 is.
tanc, up ih, rnli "Why dpol sts iciayr
rroanni Even now ! shoull D. on my
vaY a. Hriing. 0r I may miss my rr.y
Heavens can i b. that sho .s waiting t0sss
this man onos morei NovsFi never Perish
the th1nrh"
nui al iho same. every ftro In my bniy
qul,orci ~ ihs barc fuppositiou q such a
thing
cHuI Lar 90 susrsusn M longer f1r
the hunirrtth time r'aur-t AZ my watch
a. uautel bu' tan minutes to Sven O'Clock.
ant NJ that hour BAL rrsaivei o. start frum
Mr WIsous on nay uay o. Kp.iing YET
nou dlrul not have my osn hpuss. any
mousnt might ir.ng lhllrra What uouii
she th.nk u uas nlt there 10 racslvo AMI
welcome NIrl
FFa m.re rr0cl0us mrmen's e0ns' I
siamrrl u ms rage After an. ! can only
d. onr.hlli n mY Task; the sweet. lot noi
ths sirn haif shall !. nl.ei. o. cifhrff
u ... N| l.
an bur everything may ia iosi Iho man
sul So De- l-fare she iaavos ths h9uss a.
~lu fsrsuai, h.r sao wm listen O. ht
woris. fr I.l ho n1t once love hort a.
must have infcl hrr' After all. D. broke
cured th1ughi'-she loved him then. AMI
she l. iut a vomani
g. I tortured mysif until my state u
mini grow unisarihis Al an hazards
niust prevent Fsrrani from mcsting Philip
ua. Oh. Why lll she ne come as she prom
...lf Could it le ihs vas detained against
her VIII ln srltr of her unluicrcstod man.
ror dIafrustsl ths woman hal ssCn hf
1ieht it sups past seven o'clock Phi
.rras hnu.e. from which hal rrCk0ned ny
limo. was nearly thro, miles away. ! must
gire up ms rrhcmo 20 ycng0anoc ! must
fo in .aarch ~ Philippe n ! 40 not meet
-er must call no Mus Wilson's. fnd ouf
shat ieialns lcr. AMI u necifui lear Der
away ~ forcs
ny thh time my step, hai brought mo
aack 81 my own house. called william,
lni t0i t.m / was g1lng 90 walk up thc
roal AMI nioet my expectsl guosi II by any
.hancs ! should miss icr hs vas o. welcouo
Der On my tchaif. AMI iell her the reason for
ny aissnoe
BEST taks a lantern. r.r. al william.
'moonll b. hidden. anl them rails Is pre
cious rough
Il can't b. t0therci slth that grca, horu
Affair." I slh. rather testify.
TAKE tho little oue-tho balls cyo-that',
h.tisT than nothing, sah William To hu-
NOR him pat li into my pocket
ran al the Up n my sped % tho house
AZ which ] hal last night let lhlippa. n
took ms nearly half an hour getting th1rs
Irang thc I'LL impciuousiy Tho DOR Vas
1fsnod by a mail ssryant inquired for
No Farmor. knowing that ihilirpa hal
rasssi unier this name % al except h.r
hostess To my surpris, was toli that she
hal lsft the house. on foot and alone. some
ltiis while ago. The maid believed she Va.
not going 10 return. as h~r lugsage hal that
morning ie.n ssnt for.
The firsf effect u this Intelligence was 20
cause M D. blame my haste. must have
mi.sei hsr' no doubt pas.@l her on the roa.l.
No; such a thing was .mpossible. Tie way
Vas a narrow one Tho moon stan gave
-
soms light II fhsi mot ihilippA must
have -.cn be- She must have seen me, AMI
would then have stoppci m. she cuuid nj
rave gone the way / cana
Bot where was shei IN what directlon
vas "a seek heri Argue the matter a.
wouli-l1aih as I Vas q allow myself o. -
convinced, I vas bound % decide that she
must have taken the path b. Rolling There
Was no other. she had gone. even As ] Vas
going, b meet fsrrani Sho may have
started, intending % come to me. bat a, the
last moment desire 10 sos the man once
moro-I fondly hoped Cor the purpose q
heapirg reproaches on bis head-had mas
tered her. Yes, whatever her object might
D.. abe hal gone b meet him. And my
heart sank a. conviction was carried to u
~ The rememirancs that coupled with her
refusal % permit me b fetch her vas an a.
sertlon that she had something % do before
shs came D. ms That. a. | now rad ~
could 10 but one thing-to meet this mani
Never again, II I can help H. shall his
voice strike on her earl Never again shall
their eyes meeti Never again shall the
touch of even his finger ooniaminate heri
let ms follow, and stand between her ani
the scounirel IL they meet be viii wound
her 10 the heart Her PRIDE will rise; she
viii threaten Then the coward viii try
another line. lie will plead for mercy; he
will swear he still loves her; h. viii halt his
hook with protni-ss She viii listen; hcsi-
tate: perhaps yield. ami hnd heyelf onos
more deceiveL Then shs will be Lost 10 mo
forever. Now she u, IN my eyes. pure AZ
when frst We met LIT me haste on, over
take. pas her meet her bstrayer. and, IL
nseifui. strike him 10 the ground.
As | turned from tho house ! bscame
aware that a great AMI sudden change hal
como over the night IL sssmet n ms that