Telegram-herald., 1888-02-19

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himself
~As As makes th1s rsPly shs eoaTier Ap- (
Psan, returning fsoas zis posI As lord
glsee ai8 or4ers % - oUt AGAIN sEa eGy
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Ice eolrisr oseys ia lence. Judging 5y
appearance, ls sses very relaetantly On tA-s
sseond srrald.
Ny lori taIns to the baron no Las thns
fsF T. sen no rs,t in tas convsrsafionl aud
al hin. ia a aeerias tone how nnch longer
A' ft-aFf-Hf 9" t-rt..t-a ~-' @-rf -" N--~N~
The baron assa aers quietly. Let US speak
plainly . one Ano4aef. NY lord II you wisa
me 10 leaFs yeaF heass yea aase only 70 saY
tas aofd. aid 1 ga NJ lord turns % Ais
vie, Gu4 ssNs Y she caa support the calamity
OF her br0thsr S ssssncs-lAlins grossly in
suillug emsaas.s on fias word Brother The
countess preserves Der impenstrabls com
posurs, noihlne IN h-r beirays ths deadly
hatred with walch sbe regards the titled
ra3sn wao has iasuitsd her. You arc
Bsster ia this hsuss, my lord, is al she SAYS
'Do as YOU pleas.
sAy lord ieoks at bis Nifs: looks az ths
ha-oA-and suddenly alters bis tons Docs
he percsivs in the composurs of the countess
and her brother something lurking ander tns
surface that threatens hin! This Is az least
certain that ks makes clumsy apology for
tae gal~ulge that he has used. lAkject
wreichl
Ny .ords excuses are interrupted by the
return Of the courier With the lemons and hot
water
%The countess OBSERVES for the first time
that the man locks III. His HANDS tremb!e as
| be places the tray o. the table. Ny lord or
ders bis courier 20 follow him, and makes the
lemonade IN the bedroom. The countess re-
| marks that tAe courier seems hardly capable
oS obeying bis orders Hearing this the man
admits that he Is i'll He, too. is sufferin;
from cold, he hss been kept waiting in a
| draught at the shop where be bought the
lemons; he feels alternately hot and cold, and
he beeS permission TO lie down for a little
| while or his bed.
| Feeling her humanity appealed to, the
countess volunteers to make the lemonade
herself w lord takes the courier by ths
4 ar1
words 70 him: 'Wa.ch her. aud see that sic
puts nothing into tie lemonade; then bring it
to me with your own hands, AID taen go TO
bed, il YOU like
| without werd more n his wife or to the
baron my lord leaves the room.
The countess ms KS the lemonade and the
courier takes it to h.s or.
Returning on TIE way 10 mis- own room he
is 50 weak and feels, a. .sys, 80 giddy, that
| he Is Obliged 10 support himself by the backs
\ Of the chairs es be passes them. The baron,
! always -onsiderate to persons OF low degree,
offers his arm. 4 an afr1ll. my poor fellow
be says 'that you are really i'll The courier
makes this extraordinary answer: Its al
| over with me, sir; ] hive caught my death
''The countess Is naturally startled. You
| are not an old man, sne says, trying TO rouse
the ccurisr's spirits AT your age catching
cold doesn't surely mean catching your
deathF The courier fixes his eyes despair
| ingiy on the countess.
~'My lungs are weak. my lady, be saws.
1 have already had two attacks of bron-
chitis. The second time a great physician
joined my own doctor in attendance on me.
He considered my recovery almost in the
| light OF a miracle. Take care OF yourself" !"
hs said III You have a third attack Of
bronchitis, as certainly two and two make
four yeu viii % 4 dead man" feel the
sana inward shivsTsns, ray Iady, that / fels
or those two former occasions-and I tel
| you sgrin, | have caught my death in
Venice
Speaking some comforting words, the
baI'oa leads him to bis room. Tho countess
is left alone OK the stage.
"Shs seats horSelf. ard hooks toward the
door b7 which the courier has besn led out
'Ah my pooT fellow. $40 says, II yeu could
only charge constitutions wash my lord whst
a happy result would follow fer ths baron
and Tor me, y0u csad only getcared OF a
| trrnpgry cold wssk a littie not lemonade.
ard IL he could only catch bis death In your
placeP
sac suddenly pauses-co,rsid.rs fer awhile
and sprin.-- 20 her feat with q CRY oi tTi-
urnphant surpriss: ire ~onderful TIC uupGr-
slsisd IDEA h4s crossed her lnisd like EaSh
" lightning Make the two men oAei5ge
nauss and pscss and the deed " doaei
/ Nhsr- ars ths oostzcleSi Remove Fay lord
ty fair means OF fsul-frorn his room and
tsep him secretly prisoner IN the palace. 70
i've or de. "a future -svitY MAY des4rinins.
| Place the courier in the vacant bed and call
IN ths doctor 20 see him--ill, ia my lord >
character. snd-ff hs diss-dyins under my
lords mama
The uasuscrips dropped from Henry's
bands A sickeniug sense q horror oyerp<u-
cred bis. Tas question which had occurred
az tes Gloss af the srxt at II the play as
suua-d rev sud terribls interest nov. As
far "a tee scene Of the COUNTESS So. guy, tho
incidents ~ ne secouf act had rejected The
the events ~ his ists br5taeg's ife as faith
fully A. ths inciasnt5 II the first act- Was
tbe raoustrsus plot revealed iE ths lines vhich
be hsd j1s, rad. the CT Tssrinc 4 the coun.es-'
moTbid mag nation cr haa sac in THIS cas<
slse deladsd bsrseif sifh the idca tast s8s
~ss invsrsiu< uA-a shs vas really writing
under tas iff sence q hsr own gHity rsrnem-
brancs % thc psstf II fse latter iHterprsta'
zion we're ths true one. he ksd jast rssd t'ls
narrative of tae outemuiss~A murder = hi,
brother, pisarsi n rod blood bF sosnan
~h0 vas ~ thaf moment snhabitinE so> sarn>
hsu~ Nth him si.s. 70 8la-s tne fassiity
conplet- Agnes herself tad inaocsrtiy pro
visiess The souvpirstcrs -ith the oa- nsen rh-
was 6sted 70 be the passive sgsss - tAsi'
rrinsa
Even TIE hsre Souss th.t = might be -
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