Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1885-03-01

and made some courteous and pleasant re-
mark, TO which Philippa, to my surprise,
replied in a cain and fitting way.
Grant knew | had no sister. | called her
cousin because had a wild hope that If the
worst happened, might be able to conceal
the true relationship in which we stood,
and so be permitted to give evidence on her
behalf. / trusted my wife would guess that
| had a good reason for this deception.
Try and manage this for me, Grant"
said so earnestly that my friend made no
further demur.
Take me in your cab, and l will see what
/ can do"
During our drive to the Shirehall 1 asked
Grant what he knew about the impending
trial.
Nothing" he said frankly Il hate mur-
der cases-hate even to read about them OF
course know that Sir Mervyn Ferrand was
killed. and hidden in the snow for days and
days. But know no more"
Who is the accused@'
II don't know. / thought, from your
anxiety, you must know him."
will he be found guilty?r
Il don't know. Stay, | heard some one
who ought to be well informed. say yester-
day that the case for the prosecution was
most feeble. H. seemed to doubt if the
grand Jury would return true BILL
As heard this pressed Philippa's hand
secretly. 1 felt that she was trembling.
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Philippa's grave dark eyes looking with
calm everlasting love into my own. lshould
wake and find the cool OF the evening had
succeeded to the glare OF the afternoon. We
s .n .I .o ~ ,
lounge In the Alameda, wander through the
glowing Alcazar gardens, or drive out miles
and miles over the fertile smiling plains.
Or should even wake and ma myself nod
ding over my hre In my lonely cottage, the
stolid William the only human creature
within hail; Phlllppa's return, the snow
storm, the dreadful discovery, the Hight, Sc
vile, the marriage, all, all dream!
In KIND OF stupor-the temporary reac-
ton, suppose, consequent upon such IA.
tlgue and trouole-I gazed round me, and
wondered where was.
what Is this great empty building, lit from
one side by large clerestory windows OF &c
clesiastical design! What are these dull
gray vacant walls; that lofty ceiling, cross
ed and cut into small squares Dy dark raft-
ers; this loaded floor, on which feet fall all