Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1889-12-05

umphant swell OF the clear. pure
voice, which lent its charm to the waltz.
"Good-morning, my pretty sony
bird he said, as the girl blushinglv
drew near his window. Shall the
harvest be thornS from rugged path
OF poverty or roses plucked from the
garden of success"
Il could have but one reply, signor,
to so much generosity. | will accept
your favor, for | am sure that | shall
be able to repay it. she said, the
curve of her red lips hetraying her
resolution, and her dusk eyes aglow
like stars
Count de Cardinus clasped the brown
hand resting on the window-edge firm
ly in his, as he gazed earnestly into the
uplifted, trusting face.
Tulsa, YOU shall b my sister, and
your elder brother"
TIE impulsiye girl bent her head with
simple grace and for an instant her
trembling lips touched the white hand
clasping her own, then the regal head
was raised proudly smiles gathered
about her mouth, and a swift flash OF
roguery came to her eyes.
Has my generous brother no name
that | must continue to call him. sig
nor?n she questioned. lrchly.
Right little sister / had forgott en-.
My name is AIichail de Cardinu, Some
time Won shall visit our home in CUBA
now you must TO work
Within the month the young girl be-
gan her studies, and while her wonder
ful voice was being developed She was
fast learning the ways of the world.
and, through contact with refined peo-
pie, receiving polish which gave a
new charm to her natural loveliness.
Michail dc Cardiuu> made many visits
TO Rome i'm the interest OF his protege,
and each time ne left the side Of the
beautiful singer his heart was less his
own and more the property Of Tulsa
Montez
Four years had wrought its miracle
OF change i'm the poor street singer, now
the talented prima-douna, and nightly
fayors, tlattery and gold were lavished
upon her ay, and hearts We're laid at
her feet, many of noble blood, and
thrilling with an honest love; but ever,
while the sweet face grew tender with
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From time to time her earnings had
been forced upon her bcnefactor, until
at last she had repaid the money eX-
pended for her advancement, and her
independence only caused the count to
love her more intensely, more hopeless
". for her affection for him seemed on
ly that of loving sister.
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