San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1886-04-17

my pretty Atru. lud 0.- Voice SANK to a
whisper.
"lIr. mI. suddenly cried Irving. LAYING
his hand with rough symlath. ON his friends
shoulder Il am not man of pretty or APP
prUITlttc words. as ~ know. SO ] will not
try {" tell you how feel for you, how your
story touched me: but 10 yuu will let my
sympathy take active form / think yuu will
find | am ,0"r man. You see have no par
ticulaT ENGAGEMENTS or pressing business to
enCrOach on my time, and | could perhaps DC
of some service TO yuU in making inquiries,
asccrtaining facts, ct-cTtCru even in helping
you to bear up against any further di>ap-
p0intmcntS fortune may have in store. You
see, old fellow, S"ycn years is a long spell Of
time. and all the cirrm
~ know. know, dear boy" the other in
tcTrUptcd II assure yUu I'm not buUycd up
with any eNtravagaut hopes know the
chances are all dead against me: I'm armed
for that. Nevertheless | feel must know
the worst before | return; hut as personal in
QuricS would be decidedly UnSlfc-thOuLh
my appearance has undergone great change
and think few would now recognize in me
the bcarl.cos trc>h-faccd youth of ten years
ago-l am determined 10 run no risk; and 50,
Irving, ! accept your kind offer, and under
my direction will let you make inquiries for
me. / fancy they will not drtau you by me
more than a day or two at the most"
Ten years was an awful gap TO bridgc-a
Mated no aar..J ,nmr"scJiy ~ no and bis
triend sat tLa ,,,.,t ,,. IN tbo ,ofro, 30
oTordnr bo,oI ,,,,ri,,,, ,,o,. a., -, M
rcCtOTy.
NO George Willouvhby i'm FU,tOu Suuarcp"
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They did so yyithnut mora sncreys. tho
cousins were nowhere to he rouud and tha
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had di,annrorad aItorrthnr
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h5V. ne ii".' '" u" were HIS S"icltoiS'
'"'''' NV '''.''''" ''' Ill
I@''iH at I"'l' 'N'i'lI''' iFEihE' amer
Sh"ll NI''"". mere W" are. MrSNiS. Ole
lnH'' " sen. N'''iI'"N' ~. Mary lane. T.. (.
me 'il'iNN 't' ;" 'h''"T sun N'N' Ii"J-
lahd' i"''. inc i"t'S' lou l.~! east an
"l'"F'r II Io' al. noun OF wv" WA" "rnI
my way l" ~" MARY LANE. hr'P cool
I'ao OH your summers. ora l'.!'"' ana "c-
Guy! '"'i i''.'''' ',.'' '''' i" w.
VAN request i"' moment irving had
ie'l 'iir l"'"' ne! lana ''I''" the newspaper
I'"'" nun ana ,'''" ,'' ''" ''""i III ''''Iiah
tNl"','I'"'' !"''' "'"'N if,'H'H 'Wl"l' nus
Lri'' mi','h'nS 'l'nill'"ftaoi! from inc
H''ll'IS 'hS''9 "' l"''uoh ioS' returned.
"Nell-WeiI? what have You heard? Is
she alive? Is Nh" wei? Is Sh"--oh, speak,
speak man; can bear tins suspense no
Now IrA!an"' TINS won't do; control
yourself, OF III ur0p your case altogether,
and then where will You find yoursclf-eh?
DWt swear; it won't help me bit. | tell
you don't know nlthlmg particular rs yet"
"No on don't know anything as YETI
"lmcan that dOno know where yourwife
IS. or what her present circumstances are, /
saw toIcmall-mihrra venerable old sharp
anu introduced myself as friend Of the