San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1890-03-26

riment.
NANNY" she says, standing behind Su-
zette, who is lifting live coal of fire from
the hearth to her pipe The woman has ac-
complished the trick innumerable times be-
fore with infallible deXterity, but now her
trembling fingers fail in adrOitnesS, and the
angry coal miiCts burn on her hard palm.
NANNY" Marie goes on, painting SO that
she can hardly speak, "have you heard what
Marse Johnson said about me and Jake"
The momeutary sufferer of bodily pain APP
plies the smarting SPOT to her tongue, and
then vUbs it on her gown over her round
knee, with a greater how Of pain than the
incident calls for, and obviously to excuse
herself from making a reply to the girls
earnest query.
Nanny, continues Marie her words al
most inaudihe. and touching her bowed COM
panion with a gesture of despair, II can't
bear it. Oh, God, | want to die!
"Honey"-but no effort of Suzettes can
inriuce the words TO come forth which tremble
III her brain. She lowers her turbaned head
almost into her lap
Marie turns from her 10 the door with
deep sigh ami face void of blood
"Whar you 'gwine" asks Suzette quickly.
Let me alone little while, NANNY: I'll
be back soon ! feel I'm burning up, soul
and body. let me 90 out in the night air.
She goes uut into the fields. The clouds are
swring dark overhead. and dazzling electric
hierogIyphics split their density On, on she
STRIDES, the turbulence of her mad thoughts
giving spriug, to her feet. A fine mist is
blown into her fevered face A low, threat
ening rumbling comes from the clouds, and
the mighty trees on the mountain are tor
tured to grooming i'll an upper current of air.
The music in Eivira'S cabin dies away into u
faint hum. At last she finds herself on the
river bank, and experiences a faint Sensa-
ton of Surprl,, to see that she has walked -
far. In fact. she cant remember when she,
crossed til" ,rdmrh, about half way between
the river and her cabin. She does not won
der over il long, however. The water lash
ing the sandy beach is deep and dark and
seems to have a voice Of its own, a SOacng
kind OF murmur which seems to promise to
relieve her OF her great, weighty heart break
ing burden If She will allow it,
The stream may he the great, lmpid, rest.
full arm of God extended TO embrace her.
They should find her floating somewhere OH
the morrow, and should know then that they
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