The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-10-18
him what he had asked. Too late He

in n dress of some military fashion, with
his sword girded round about num- ana nc
was as fair ~ the other had been dark
and | perceived, too. that there was some
faint likeness between the two before mo.
J I wondered was this one too going on 10
the wars like the old knights, and had Inc
too como to say farewell To the girl he
! lovedy and which Of these two did she
| love- Size looked up as he came near. and
her eyes were streaming with tears. linen
| he sprang TO her side and fell on his
| knecs before her and laid his beautiful
| yoilng face in her hands. and could SEQ
| how groat so5s shool, him II Is not IN
| manly that strong man should weep
| sometimos | marvoed how al this
| should cad
| Well.-she gave This one nothing either
| only tears and smiles. as TO the oiler'
| and when he had left her she WIRING her
| hands. IN which J saw tic rich jewels
flashing with All their loycly colors. and
fed TO and fro through tie great room IN
| agony. bnt with it all heard 10 word, 10
| sound Of weeping. nor moan q grief. and
then II ali faded away and the great
| doors and the heavy curtain were ineie
again IN tie din, shaded light, and !
went - sleep wondering what IL meant,
and who these were that lad seen, Tor
knew that this was thing That had hap.
pcned once In tha. very ro9m'
In the morning whel lay friend came
with ms breakfast eaid "Nanric. how
| is IL that ia al these years You have
never old ne the story connected WIN
tlis houscg thought know everything
about all your old Dutch anu Scotch tor
bears as well a. y0u do yourself, but
here's evidently a thing | know not, and
YOU must have a story to tell me
So then told her what had seen, and
asked her who they were that came back
thus to their old haunts.
You're sure you saw all thisg L
couldn't have been -
The morphine? Not a bit Of it; and
now know you've found the story, |
sec it =" for she looked earnestly at me for
q moment. and then far away look
came into her eyes as if she were trying
TO recall some dim, half forgotten thing.
[ was becoming somewhat impatient
when she suddenly came back. saying
Pardon me. but, now ! think of 1t.
didn't it strike yo.. that you were rather
cut of place. that-in fact, didn't you
feel as If Won oughtn't TO be there in the
middle of all that sentiment, emotion,
etc.
Not in the least It never once oc-
Cured TO RE to think Of myself at all,
and fancy hat with them there was no
more consciousness of my presence than
with me there was perception Of the
sound Of their voices; though seemed to
know what they were talking about. !
was simply outside of their conscious
rcs5'
Now. if were up in all occult science.
Buddhism, and the rest OF 1t, could
mako the whole thing clear to you
and d.
Moro likely 10 make it mister than
ever t. bc.h OF rs, should say.
She went On. calmly ignoring M sar-
castle comment.
Il haven't the smallest idea what as
trail bodies nay be, but that is probably
what vol SAL. the astral bodies OF some
poor creatures that Gre given sore Of
! pant0 -
"Whatcycr they were, or may or may
rot have beea. | interrupted, rather
| hoily. 'tho fact exists for nc they wcrc
present. for MI saw clearly what
| Z !
nave 'oiu you. anu lila' 'nyy W.T.. -. -
co-ies' o. any o'her Oo,iesI 'io','' - ~
tha' nave ii'ei anu NV - an, -, ~
Tered too' al el'Iciy .-l''.,..' al. 'l'1
- quito enough - '.'--l ~; 'inp.."! H. 49,
'icA' ~ - ~ No. 80, 80, -.
story az il '-'1! - '' ",1 ,.o, Ia.,
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ShoH !i'-l w st'.'.i "a ''-'
lHAily Nis'oI! - 90. 80 80,
| loo cFiH'h'il 'n'"", ~" - '-,''.
that they VINO take No. d'iiSA5 - ln,' 'c' =
Of their ancestors VII ~, D. liHeiy !, cure
much for the doings 81 their cesceAu~A' 5
-nichI
The noble deeds II Is. Ily friend, aa.i
thoy whom | saw last nlglt never dii any
decd you shoul4 b. ioath - kn2" or Ia
tell. Come now, begin. My coiee was
life restoring and tie rolls iooI lor-
goddesses-and | am hun5ering Tor o'he1
| tcasting
well, We are not given ID taking Oh
our ghosts; ia fac l had quite forgoiien
we had ever lad cnc, mach moro. or less
which is ii.-a whole preserve OF ,he.l
such aj you secn 10 nave discovered
However they seem 70 hayc gwen you
their confidence So it must be ia"iaL 10
complei, the business Dy GIVING you the
key 10 1t. Bat Keep II ID yoHfseii-
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