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Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-03-25
IYOP PLASTERS-

LUZ fbASlEkS.
IL PC. each. for sl.00. any drug store. HOP
PLAsTERs are prepared from the complete
virtues of Hops, combined with Burgundy Pitch
ana Canada Balsan. Superior to all Others be-
cause they act instantly and cure speedily. II
You are troubled with any kind of soreness APP
ply one OF these plasters and experience their
soothing, stimulating and strengthening effect.
A wonderful cure for pain in the small of the
back. &c, for sl0o everywhere HOP PLAS-
TER COMPANY. Boston. sent by mail II de-
sired, (5l
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The rush at II. Ii. Cochran. druggist. No. 1877
North Queen street, still continues ON account
OF persons afflicted with Cough, Colds, Asthma.
Bronchitis and Consumption, TO procure bottle
OF Kemp's Balsam for the Throat and Lungs,
which Is sold on a guarantee and Is giving entire
satisfaction. IL Is "A standard family remedy,
Price 30 cents andel. Trial sseJ ol5-lwd&w
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Headache thoroughly UNITS one Tor any ac-
tive effort. DIR. Bulls Baltimore Pills always
cures this distressing disorder. giving prompt
relief and cure
DIR. Bulls I,aby syrsp by IT. gentle yet specific
influence quiets the little ones. Price % cents.
The best thing TO relieve "A suffering horse,
COW, sheep, or hog Is Days Horse Powder.
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The worst cases cured by DR.. snge,s Catarrt
Remedy. mEsM .ThSw
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no BE SENSIBLE.

no BE SENSIBLE.
- The HOP PLASTER does more good in
one-quarter the time than any balm or lotion
and Is more cleanly to use. A fresh and sweet
porous plaster which acts Immediately when
applied To seat OF trouble Rheumatism, Neu-
ralga, sidcache, Lame Back, Crick, sciatica,
Sore Muscles. Kidney Affections, Weak Lungs
or Local Pains cannot exist long when one of
fresh Hops, Burgundy Pitch and Gums COM
bined. sold everywhere. 2Sc, for sl.O0, Pro-
prietors. IIOP PLASTER COMPANY, Boston,
Mass, (D
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HsDrUAL.
PARKER's TONIC.
Attend to it Now.

Many suffering people drag themselves about
with falling strength, feeling ipa, tney ,.a" n,9
Parkers Tonic they would nndacuro commenc-
ing with tho rst dose. and vitality ana strength
surely coming back to them. ,,
q am ~ years old have been sick nearly all
my life. ard ought to know something about
.ncdictns by this time. 1 have used PARKER q
Tonic freely for more than a'ycar, and consider
u tho best remedy have ever known. in fac,,
I now nnd no other medicine necessary. FOR
weakness, debility, rheumatism, and that dis.
treasing ail.goneness ana pain from which
suffered 10 long, ~ has no equal. do not see
how anyone can afford 20 do without so valuable
n medicine. Mus. HATTIE N. GRAVES. cor. East
and Front streets. Providence, X. !.
PARKER'S TONIC.
(Prepared by Hiscox n Co.. NJ VI
Sold by ali Druggists in large bottles at One
Dollar. nnr1-lnMNTh
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HOP PLASTERS.

"OP PLASTERS.
H A FAMOUS STRENGTHENED.
House wives, shop girls and snleswomen all
suffer more or less from Weak Back ana Side
ache, Nothing affords such instant relief as a
HOP PLASTER applied over affected part.
Pains and aches of all kinds are driven out and
the parts made over and strengthened Ask for
a HOP PLASTER made from Burgundy Pitch,
Canada Balsam and ,the virtues OF fresh Hops.
PLASTER COMPANY. Boston. for circular. 9
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These are Solid Facts

The best blood purifier and system regulator
ever placed within the reach OF suffering hu.
manity, truly il Electric Bitters. Inactivity OF
the LIVER, Biliousness, Jaundice. Constipation,
Weak Kidneys. any disease OF the urinary
organs, or who ever requires an appetizer, tonic
or mild stimuant, will always find Electric Bit
tiers the best and only certain cure known. They
act surely and quickly, every bottle guaranteed
To give entire satisfaction or money refunded.
Sold at nifty cents a bottle by H. II. Cochran,
Druggist. lS7 and l39 North Queen street. Ian
caster, Pa. az
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'OSTLER JOE.

49,, ,.A,.. sunuartIy In leave the room, The
.sor ~ ,he pccm Mr. Georss n. Sims, IL q
-, ,oxu London iouruettst and plsy wright,
- 4. h..t \ novn in this country throu Nh his
,s,.v .Tbe ughts o. i,ondon'" The poem has
frequently been recttcd In fashionable West
nnd drawing rooius in Iondop and In public
and private In New York. notably at benefit
performance" :" ""haekH fhca''e ABOUT year
ssoI
hooe AZ eve. as tue sun went ao"n' oy grave
wheres woman hes'
VINO iarea mems souls 70 the shores OF SIN win
tho hgnt ot ner wahpn eSes'
VINO ssns .na sony '"A' '"o s'o" sung u" '"e
I".'ey nc,s".
whose he art was a. black 40 night.
-
'"A p"sso ,', '. .",u rou. p'"'s '''"y ''"'"
W. ss'uon aoo,o ~. n'' uust'
,,a, ,us ... y " s'"''ss ~" "'' '"S
"'oou .'" .o'o " '"s''
DIV" '"o.t ""t' o'o'so"i W "oy 'oNo ''"'
s, sos :. .no ono sroeh spo,
parched and hot.
.
=" '"o summer, Wnon 'ho "oa"o"s WV" "s'"
WIN p,uo anu .c",
Joe' the 'osuer OF the Aagp'e ana tair ANNE
smith were wed. -
Piump WAS ANNIE pump ano pre''y' ""hs
pies 'ostier. Joe.
bnt no won the Wihso"e "ss'"' in'y e"t
Ana nor m A tronhood sat uubtiy on tho village
beauty suroW,
srea 'ne 'nohtns anu osno ohoa"y-s"chh u DUO
eyed baby boy
'oo~s "o'a"s :" 'e S'ap'es "he" 'ney so'o
"'" VI "'s'o''
I've was rupo'ns Gown tho norses ana ne sa'o
Ain .peoIal fsed OF clover Ina, I'm honor of the
heir
III nhu peeh MS Breat hWpition' hnu ho 'oi" tno
so.
bear the name OF joe
bab,s,. yr.w ,naes. -
49,, 80 -. - =, 49,, "a, ,,..,,
honest face.
swir ths happy years went over, years OF blue
and cloudiess sky;
Love was lord OF that small cottage, ana the tom
pest passed. thcm by.
.,.., 49,, - 10. ,,o... 49,. -.,,,,.. 49,, A.,
,ar,, o,s- ,b.ir homa ' ''
nown a.. Iana hv ANITA. oo,,s.. ,,.no.,
gentleman to roam;
Thrice he came and saw her sitting by the win
uow Win her chiid'
And he nodded to the baby. and the baby
laughed ana smiled.
g. -, la, ., x., ., .... .,,, man. H., ,..
u, n.sr,v ~ ,,nr. ~" W '"'" "'"'-'''"e JUG "A'
"a. ,ro,Ia cali tho :. nro,,r g.,,,,un ~ a. Ia
passed the open door.
Ana one DAY ne ran ana cAnHnt nun, anu IN
ehhas play puueo MN ,n.
Ahu tne pany soe haa prnysu 'of otoukhth hpou'
the mothetssin
,ry.. en-. ..,,. MI, .,.,oh., s,o,, ,,., for .,.s
80 h.sa - ''''' '"A' W. "e''
,ru.s y yar,., 80 an, .,,or VII
iains tempting tongue
T"asa picture aeiuy painted Tor a SHY creH'
tureseyes
.,. ,.,.u.o , - ,, ia, 80.
,.mn,aa N, .ha ,.Il
A. the angels fell nom besx van In IN. b,sck 90,
depths OF hell
she was ptomisoa wealth. anu spehuor ana iie
~ OF sui,y sio'n ~
'on'" s''u 'o' .h'u an" h"soa""-And 'no
woman 1917 them Doth
Nora. ,,. ava .au. ,o. ,,. ,,.,,.r =, . o,o..,
go -, |. We -, '''' WV" 'A'''
s,,,,ns The, wh,ch ,,rrr., ,or.v.r all ,,. .,orv
ofhis life.
she had left n silly letter-through the cruel
scrawl he -pelt
Then he sought the lonely bedroom. Joined his
horny hands ana knelt.
.x n,,u, :, ,,,,, ,..,.,,.. 49,,
=, n,an'a ., ,a -, '' "0'' ''' '"' VI"
,rorJ 90, ,,,s 80 har ,,o,,,. a,, ,..,
and died
"hy,awench IKE her-aod bless her'-twasni
likely AS herd rest
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The Excitomsnt Not Over.

CoLDRs's Liquid Beef Tonic viii cure indiges'
tion, and perpetuate bodily vigor. Take no
other. OF druggists. ms2lwdeod&w
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= :, waahing Dogs for . Living.
A young 6wsds makes living IN Boston
by washing dogA He goes from house to
hQpno y ~ hahionahle quar(erA snd soy
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RAPID TRANSIT.

The latest and best form OF rapid transit Is for
person troubled with a sick headache 10 take a
dose OF DR.. Leslie's special Prescription and
what rapid transit train the afiiiction takes for
column. dec20lydul
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-03-25

GROUP, WHoOPING COUGH ana Bronchitis
immedtately relieved by shiloh Cure. For sale
by Y; D. Cochran, Druggist, No. iss North Queen
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-03-25
HAIR BALSAM

tho popular favoriie for dressing the hair, Re.
storing color when gray and preventing Dand-
rnir II cieanses the scalp, stops the hair falling,
and is sure TO please.
0c. ana tl sizes at Druggis,s.
nlplmM ,ThAw
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-03-25

PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD SCHEDs
Il ULE.-Trains LEAvE LANcAsrKR ana l0avo
and arrive at Philadelphia as follows;
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sHILOH'S COUGH and Consumption Cure Is
sold by US on a guarantee. 1t cures Consump-
ton. For sale by II. B Cochran, Druggist, No.
lS9 North Queen street
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

Curious to think that desks ana chairs kill peo
pie but they do. Taken In large quantities
office furniture IL fatal rs yellow fever. We sill
and write ourselves away. Sedentary habits
produce constipation; that begets dyspepsia
rheumatism and kidney trouble follow In theiI
train and death ends the chapter You whose
lives passed over desks and in the confined ali
vorite Remedy always on hand for the
81 tomach ana brain.
marl0-lmeodSw
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-03-25

SHILOH'S CURE will immediately relieve
Group, Whooping Cough and Bronchitis For
sale by II. B. Cochran, Druggist. No. 1877 North
Queen street.
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A Remarkable Escape.

DASpKLIoN liver pellets are not intended as
purgative PIN. but by their gentle action stim-
ulate the liver, removing all torpidity and re-
storing the same to healthy action. Price, q
cents. by all druggists. febs-3mTu,Th
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CATARRH CURED. health and sweet breath
secured, by Shtloh'E Catarrh Remedy. Price 81
cents. Nasal Injector free. For sale by III. b
Cochran, Druggist, No. lS North Queen street
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Caution

We would caution the Public to beware OF
Dealers offering kemp's Bslsam at less than the
regular Price, 90 cents and g. as oftentimes imt'
tafions or inferior articles sold the genuine
in order TO enable them to sell cheaply. ii. Is,
Cochran, druggist, No. l31 North Queen street Is
to you free, oltlwu&w
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-03-25

How my throat hurts Then why don't you
use Hale's Honey of Horehound and Tar Pixies
Toothache Drops cure In one minute.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-03-25

WILL YOU SUFFER with Dyspepsia and
Liver Complaint shiloh's yitalzer IL guaran'
teed to cure you. For sale by ii. h. Cochran
Druggist, No. 1877 North Queen street.
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lsucklen's Arnica SAlvo.

For lame back, side or chest, use Shiloh's Por
Gus Plaster. Price - cents. For sale by IL. B
Cochran. Druggist. No. lS9 North Queen sneet.
Le MeschaceÌbeÌ. [volume] ([Lucy] La.) 1853-1942, 1886-10-30
pARoisss ST. JEAN-BAPrIsTE sAMEDl 30 oCToBRE 1885.

d'aadace, voltigsant ct plongeant soudain,
com9s un froid stylet, sur une epan'e uue.
EnAndes lea qui bourdonnept dune voix
sisistv, ces vampires dee NUTS lumineuses,
ct qui bravent vos menaees ct vos couPs,
en- - d6robsnt par leur in6oie petitesss 1
votre c0urroax, votre vengeance!
Voyes.les eourant do femme on femme,
ct dardapt snr toutes une lance envsnim6e! |!
Aie!... QnoiS Oh! c'sst uue rougeur ia.
,gitive. On grissoc, une piqdrs!
-Cest peu, dites.vOua! mails regardez
do pres, bien pses; raisuillon laiss6 une
trace ine6acable. ..s ......
Oh! plus pras encore, voyes, c'est une
.plaie, uue plaie Qui saigue, ct Ia langoe
veninsuse Qoi iAit estts mossnrc y plOn.
Rera demain encHse con scalpel align.
Cest peu! Hais voyes.la qui pAlit, cslle
Qus riDseees o~ach<e ellie s'6tiOle, ellie
SOmbs !.... Qu'sse.ee dOue
Obi pen de chose, en- verit6: un coup de
lanRue aiguis6s do eslOmnie. u"e morsnre
do cetts phalene do mutt qui blcsse dc son
dard en- - jousnt sous lee lustres... une
piq0re Do moustiqss, en6n!
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mandse un moroccan Do pain, dams h cra;nts
d voir s'euvrir une prison. A bout d'sxpS.
dents, Yi eagnS Paris l pied, esp6sant me
dsrober plus faeilemsnt "a milisu Dc toutes
- turpitudes st do toutss lee misSres qui e's-
Gitsot dana ses be- fooda ~ sssivais peine
quand j. ms suis tiessS en Soubent dun ps:
rsstyle sur le9uel j. mstsis endormi. J'ai
tzain6 M sou4fanss psodant quelqaes joers,
Psis, vai.su par !. nal i me sui: etendu
ssr noa Et d paills. J'allais mou.ir, moo
sis, ainsi, quand vous Stes venue, Lucisnne.
All Dssa ssul pest vous rseomPeoser;
moi, j ~ suis pas msms digns do vous
btn;r..
--Ma rSeompsuss sesa votss salut Pedro,
Gt-slle. Toutss lee jules, toutes lss dou-
leass, et meme tous - crimes ont une dou-
~ histoire: eells qui - passe dans % noa-
q q eslle cd lui seceade dans r6eseuits.'
; II soupin pss6sudSmsnk
"Avant Do mourir, j. voudfais reesvoir
N noe d vo0 pAroots. AID
-peoporO Que vouD ausog este eo0sola-
t;oa," rspondit-ells cans apprendrs au mall
heursux que n q Nine Do Hasli - trou-
vaieae pl9s ~ - Ii S1'il - y peosait.
Elle voulut m4ns dStoufner u coavsesa-
-. y - "a a. - ~. y. a. 1.-r
s'"vSos poovss,doo ~ sans trep De fati-
eoss dsuasAa-t-slls. c. dot stss pour
vous me dissaslioa hisa psec;ease."
II sect - h temps De lui rGpondrs. Un
eoup fappt h peste Zen smpecha
"Eesiss,s dirent ca nims temps Lueisn-
E Il pSsts SsSovtit tout dosesmsnk Etait-
= IN. stzs hanain on bisa uns appar;t;on
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zoe nscropole. Peu Dc bonqueta. pen der.
Coto sur lee tombes 10 raii1nement qni con
siste 4 jct-r des 6eurs sur IL pOnssi6re de-
csux pour lesquels II nest plus nj eoaleoI
nj parfum est trop subtil pour ces esp'its
positifs. Bien one 10 eusilletto eu soft o..
sSe, vous chercheries vainsment ruue dc
ess croix do bOis I" 10 bouquet dc hOux vert
ct do bruyAre on Aeur" one 10 poete atUait
4 porter 1 ses morris do villequiss. En 70.
vanche, lee coursnnes % perlcs noires ct
blanclses, sucsdrant soft IN saule p'earsur,
soft dsux mains jointes On carton pierre.
sur an moresau 10 fer blanc. cOm.nencsnt
1 s'scclimater ches nous. Certainement,
Gee coli6chets ouvrag6s gatent queIqce pen
10 simplicit6 grandi0se de- ees enmu'es Cd
l'herbe en- poussaut drUe et verdoysnss
marquait ssuls IL place do % QWi tut un
Stre humsiu. La reAsxiOu ksit accepter
cetts bimbelOteris svec QuelIue indu'grn.
co si on lui donn6 IL preference sur un
bo6quet de Aeurp uaturellss. c'est psrce
Qu'eiis coAte Dc tangent, ct, lorsQua 10 pay.
ssm alRrme ses rsgrsts psr un sacsi6ce, qacI
quill soit, ils dssisnosnt dsax fois rssPscts'
VseSs .. HEr
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Lgs MoUST,QUGs.

Tout 10 monde salt Vus, dAs quill y do
10 luoiArs quelque part. lee moustiQnes
accoureut, % gare anx epidermes d6licses |!
Care "a tssu fragile dun 'front.' lisse OF
pur, Il devisndra rOuee... CONNIE rateotllon
Dc l'iuseeSe homicide, Qui no - retire j..
msis que teint dc Gang.
H6las! Quelle fnosste pr6dilectiou ont
douc ees buveurs de Gang poor tout e qui
rayOnue! Quoi II ~ aura pas IN lustve
trsn.blant dane leo girsndolcs do esistal q
versant dee vayoos bris6s sor nss tstss
aaua qu'ils aceooseat, go osnditsl ee nous
fasaent ftisaosusr sous leur piq0re aiguSS
vOyes.les paases % repasssr, bsilIants ct
bsuysuts, tsnt6t phal6nss rsdisuees anx
allies disprIes ct lumiosuses; tsat6t min.
Gee, nOirAtres, sxigus, mais e6FaysWSs
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qui s'eucadrait dams les Nurseries Vernon
luesi
Une femme, 81 petite que - taille No de-
passait pas eelle dune ad0lescents; q mince,
si frsls Qu'elle ~ semblait pes capable de
r6sister mAms / un soufae de- briss; teSs
vieille, sans toutefois qu'on p0t donner IN
age cette pile figure entour6e Dc cheveux
argentes.
Ellie aurait, vraiment, fait RIVER do b
Boekuseehe~ ~ Qui hanss le: soehs: bado;-
ses. Mais - main ~ portrait .pas 10 que
nouills lSgendaifs, pes meme h 6aeustts On.
ehantse. Ellie tenait tout supplement, tout
peosaiQuemenf, un jonc termin6 par une cor
ne d'isard.
La vue Do e joue suiisait pour empschsr
toute illusion. Il faut Atrs uns creature hu-
maine, mortelle, a6aiblie, pour demandef un
tel soutien.
A vrai dire, h toilette Do b nouvelle ve-
nue. ne convenait pas beaucoup non plus !
une 6lle des Genies. Cstts toilette - CON-
posait dune robe dc sole mouchetee, de oou-
Isur e6acSe, dun mantsau do cachemire
ouate ct dune capote On tadetas beaucoup
trop grande pour b mode sctuells. Dans
rint6rieur de- este capots don't 10 bord stait
presque circulaise, un bonnet do tulle for
matt une ssreols tsansparsate autous Can
visage tres irzsgulier, mais dune hneees q
exquise quill aurait eeFtainemene perdu .
changer le u,oindre de- ses tIaita
Madsmoiselle Fanny, dit Losares b
demi- -vOix. 5..t-
Lucisnns s'stait lsvss ct await fait qusl-
go -a
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1.s,lI.'s. I. &,et'n,sts.
LUCiENNE.


"En6n, q a..iva, b So.e terrible, b jour
redoutS. Prospse n poss6dait plns que cent
dix mile francs sur lss9ue!s soixents d..
va;eet Strs rsmis eooms inGleets. II vsnait
d mVsrirs pour NJ Psisr Dc dteagsr suasss:
vinGtA mile francs Do con capital, a6n quil
pAS cekstsr Juvisy me- pstits sampaeus
sue velye w1ss disaait pour - raPpsochsr
d vous pendant rttk
J'(Iais nsnds I rextsfnitA q NJ tahait
avouss - hosls, a9rontse rndiUatiea d
ystss -. sangss s.se Z dS'esd.s. e.ys1- e.. .
Ssru;sr d0rik "a nanfnGs. yavais ! choi-
sis.. vsas nvos g eua ID chois. -
d 9 cac6a \ VI daAs - Daine On
49, s :ais's ~: = = s;esssi ~ =,
dtvvt .uap paet;s & mon butin. Il sssts
. saivi y GAsan ea j. rayais laae& u ma
lk ikes& Tavais rspoussS rs8paiign.
me- -. 0seaEas A'snb-nsos me- saisif,
aHnu,ssH .yStas dsvsnn un nsndlant, 4,
So}ns, T&as IN condamnS. 6igaak, tn.
~ ~ % faiQ ben souvsat aaas osss d.
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cues pas en- avant. La visille petite dame
spprochait aussi On faisant sonner 10 bout Dc
- came sur lee carreaux.
Ellie tsndit Luc;enne une main soigneu-
sement gantSs su, lsquells retombait une
manchstts De dentslls plissSs.
"Je dsvine, dit-elle, oui, je suis sire que
jai ls plaisir do parler Nine Raoul Maui
voisin."
So voix Stsit argentine force d'strs claire
ct douce.
"Vous NJ vous trompes pas, madame, re.
pondit Lucienne don't II surprise stait au
eombls. Mais js no vous cache pas combien
je suis confuse, en- pensant. que vous me
voye. lei pour - premiere fois, tandis que
je suis u grandement votre o6ligee."
Un sourire s'6panouit sur lee Nvres do b
vieille dame, et, dams lee yeux Dc h jsune
femme, ellie plongsa ses petits ysux gris d'a-
cier."
"Lat*snts aiguillonne le dssir, dit-on, re-
pr;t.elle. Mais cette parole nest plos juste
ouand ls desir matt dsja ii vif quill ne sau-
rait augmentee. Co qui varie alors, c'est ID
patience. La mienne Stait Spuisse, j. ra-
voue. Sfl await fallu lui imposer encore un
effort, je creis qu'slle sarsit suceomb<. Js
me ssrs;s vus dams h 90 dallee vous porter
des pouvellss d % brave homme, qui vous
doit bsaucoup, madams; n,ais auquel, re-
prit-elle en- souriant Dc nouveau, u No cem-
BE que j. dois moi-mSme quslqus chose
dams ee momsnt-ci.
AVraiment, madame, vous augmentss sn-
core ma confusion, rspondit Lucisnns sur 10
meme ton gracieux, st voos rsods'es mes
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regrets inconsolables s'il ne me restait d0
mOins respoir de me dsdommager.
Ellie await avancs une chaise.
La vieills dame sassit, % qui parut Ia d.
minuer encore. Lucienne reprit h place
qu'elle occupait.
F. Rien ne pouvait stre Plus piquant que %
groupe, ainsi rassembls dams cette pauvre
mansartie.
Entire ces deux femmes, 10 contrasts stait
complet jusqua en- devenir etrange; ct, CO.
pendant, il ne laissait pas que d'6tre agr6a.
ble, tant il est vrai que IL distinction salt
harmoniser toutes chooses.
Comment alles-vous, Manosli demanda
Mile Fanny.
-Je va;s parfaitement dams ce moment,
car ie suis heureux, dit Losasas. J'ai pras
de moi mes deux bienfaitriccs.
Oh! moi, je ne suis qu'un second chapi-
Ire, un epilogue.
Madame, reprit Luc;suns, j. ne puis as
ses vous dire non seulement combien je
vous suis reconnaisssnte do vos boat6s pour
20 pauvre malads, mais encore eombiea Yad-
mire ID merveilleuse habilstS avec laquells
vous avex % tout renouveler, tout tsansfoe.
mer autosr de lui. Vovs posssdes vraimsnt
une science aussi douee que psatique."
La vieille dame secoua b tets.
Ne dites pas uns science, madame, ditss
plut6t Temperance, repoudit-slls. Cest rex-
psr;sncs qui sst Ia ersndo science, CONNIE h
vie est Ia grands Scole. Et, eontinua-t-slls
"a RANT, quand, studieux par nature, on fire..
queets longtsnps uns Seole, j ct asses ma
tusel qu'oa sinstFpiss Dc tout 60 qui y sst
snseigns.
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Un pauvre soldat montait 10 garde quel'
que part, On Sil,&rie.
n sonseait 4 son bean pays do rUkrai"e
Oh 6tait - camille.
-Si je pouvais y passer quel9ues jour.
aeulesnent, sOupirait.il. Le diable dot y
m'empOrtsr ensuite!
Le disble ne % ct ras longtemps attsn'
DIRE.
va dams ton pays, lni dit.il.
--Et 10 cOnaigns 6t IL s0ldat.
No t'iuQuiAts de rien, je mettrai ton
uniforme st mOnterai 10 gards ! Il place.
-Cn an, est-ce assez
-Oui, " pour nm an.
Et, en- an clin d'lBil, 10 soldat % trouva
traosportl en- Ukraine.
I.e diabls await incOntinent endoasS ru'
siforme malheureusement, lee bunieterie'
dOivsnt % METRE en- cr0ix sur 10 p0itrins
10 dimble, pour tvitsr % signe maudit, %
trouvs rien Do misu1 que do lee fsire pas'
ser toutss lee dsux sur 10 meme tpaals.
-Qu'est.eo Qui ma 0chu 10 aecoutromen(
ssubIabls, s'6cria r06lciee, leQuel scc0mps
Rna % remasQue d'un fort comp Dc poisl
sur 10 Agars, dun eoup Dc pied autre part
% Do Quatrs jours Dc sale Dc police. !.
A psine sorti d. eachos. 10 peavss dishls
dat mouter Do n0avssu ls garde; uouvslls
infraction 90 rAglsment, po0veeux coups d
poing. ceups d pieds et arrets!
It II en- tut ainsi tOuts rsnu6e!
Aussi. auand 10 brave soldat, 6d6ls 1 d
proW,eses. vevint CONNIE Il teait eouvenu
ie diable, Ia pius loin Qu'il rspsrsns. jsts
un cri do j0is, et, lui jetant ~ mes ssc, %
niQus, shskO ct lee 0audites bU@stsrisa
prit ces jsmbos con cou, oublisnt a'Sme
dsss % precipitation, Do r6clsmsr rAms d,
s0ldat, 1 laqueile II svait dr0it.