Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1886-12-24
. CHAPTER Y
THE LINT SCRAPG';G AID BANDAGE MAKING
UNION.

umphnntly through u terrible ordcal-how
terrible no one could guess, unless h, followed
her TO her room after the interview and
her alone with her agony. She did not weep.
Tears did not lie near the surface with her.
The lachrymal glands had none of that ready
sensitveness which gives many superficial
women the credit of deep feeling. But when
she did weep it was not al April shower, but
midsummer tempest.
Now it VAS rs if her intense grief were
powerful cautcry, which scared and sealed
every duct of the fountain of tears and left
her eyes hot and dry as her heart was ashes
with pallil face and lips set until tAe blood
was forced from them, ard tlCy made a thin
purplish line in tho rale flesh, she walked the
floor back and forth, ever back and forth,
until half stumble, us she was turning in
the drpary round, revealed 60 her that she
was almost dropping from exhaustion.
Hours passed in this wre-tlc with pain
How many She did not know, but when she
came forth it was with the composure Of one
who had fought the fight aud won the victory,
but at a Co,tthat forbade cXUltation.
There was one ordeal that thus far she had
not been called upon to endure. from the
day on viii Il She had donned her sable robes
to that of harry's return no one hal ventured
to speak his name in her presence Even her
father and mother, after the first burst of in
diCnation, had kept silence il pity for her
ST. ieriug, and tdere was that III her bearing
that forbade others touching upon a subj It
III her nearing That elsewhere was discussed
with Inc hungry hNldlty OF NAlc5e CosSlpS
maSucatlnS n fresh scandal
but Sno 'outi not tie always spared thuS sue
han hot been 80 careful OK the feelings OF less
favored women and girls, inferior to her III
brightness, as To oaiil any clam Tor clement
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portion ot her armor OF superiority gave those
WHO cnyltd or dlalked tar an unprotected
spot upon which to launch their irritating
little darts
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