Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-12-28
r,prER IIi-Contipued.

yoGn5 she was strong, firm to her.
lrs 5..d Dus no that she had done all
h MIA that a mans life had been
! co4 H"nd. and she had saved him.
lei had had Row Darrell's image always
Nc 't Ta,.-careworn, haggard, his
[ 5l..la face lined with agony; she
.I'0 .riI2 see the look OF gratitude
lied in his eyes as they separated
coming in the early sunshine.
a." Vance sense of gladness was
inc into her heart, amid all the
~a and fear that had nearly frozen
..rsa OF happiness that she was
5ro this man, that she had served
fy drove up to q side-door of the
and Alice dismounting, was led
.5a 6ousekeeper to an empty sit
,aor2 of the servants quarters.
w. che was left without a word.
4 ao3prt Carlyle had forbidden any
to speak to her.
- moments passed. and then she
/ Summoned to leave the room.
h. walked down many passages, ig-
mt of all she passed of the beauty
Sn wallis. OF the grandeur of the
y, ~ IGNORANT of all but that the
,,art Lad come when she must act.
! >. was led into q large apartment:
. dream she saw Roy Darrell
! l;ro alone. one hand leaning on
f. 5.hind him three or four police
4 /, he table was seated Sir Robert
4 rIp. oae or two other gentlemen:
4 les. the keeper, had evidently
! rrn his evidence,
sgaret D0rntOn," said Sir Robert
i re. seeking distinctly. approach.
a be frightened. Have you ever
that gentleman befOre?'
ire turned her eyes toward the
form,
e, She said, family yet clearly.
FEao 5 it,
9u 10y Darrell, and and my
&GJ.
cIo&~ toHe, rang through the
o9m Ike q bell. ..
.peu dropped from Sir Robert
aani, he rose to his feet.
OH. auaband." he repeated blank
Lord Roy. is this trne:"
Rrr.4. his glance full
! j. ya.t4 lWe." he said.
Gr since when has this marriage
Il Dl&"e:"
Erwere married this morning, at
..:. ny Inc registrar.
4 ool Heavens"
.oaert took out his nandker-
= and wiped his brow. then he
the policemen away. The other
euea haQ risen. and were whisp-
/ Altogether.
!;cbcrc advanced TO the young
VIA. made you 90 this?:" he asked.
affiliated. Don't =ou see you
raa yoursalf?"
i iii i .prmF mothers sake" re-
-o"tEoy. Il was mad last night:
1gGr only Of her misery her
r. ..-,f G.y Innocence could no. be
I'd, and -
t the disgrace now will be
r.. murnured the other. Can
lat understand what the world
m inEoccnt-I swear it, cried
?o.. oh, what cruel fate is
= speak" he cried again; tell
o. that other
lie gave him one swift sad look.
t4en clear ly and decisively told of
La4 ) face that had approached
LIST before she tainted.
described it minutaly> and Sir
A@Ticdly wrote down what
~~@k YOU" he mrmured as she
1o. Nov please sign this"
'e ,oON the pen. hesitated a mo-
lLen Wrote her name, Margaret
ad yoa my poor fliend," went on
o'"t'. touching Lord Roy on the
Ter cannot remember this
g%4 remember nothing clearly.
N l~'tra and | were arguing I'VE
~s t@"ITclcd two days ago, when
l.E"e seemed to struggles: and
nave Z sense of feeling it was not
UNI that | struggled: then |
nave tainted. I only remember
Z -t4g and seeing that poor child
ing before me nearly dead with
5eH YOU cannot rccollect striking
10" with the dagger" asked Sir
"a. van remember nothing. | never
I%, dagger before. Where was
s"aE from the body, through the
~ NOV, nothing OF it. If only my
You'd clear"
No9ert looked at him sadly.
". HE Is saved" he said gently
q H.. aS,oonor remains" added Lord
60 / Scc. L hllON -lcN
|oomean."
H Ho'r opened al this instant, and
~ o%'teH appeared leaning on Va
. ,'y>9 arm. Roy.s mother looked
NY wan and warn. Valerie
[0 scarce alive.
n l,'e me. gentlemen." began
D"'FeI, weakly: I should not in
:. >0ch d moment. but the sus-
was SO terrible it would have
u n n.o oad remained another
a0c ""S = Interrupted by the sudden
Jf 'C 90. oI Chelmick, the butler.
moi my lady-sirs-my lord-par-
biz sasped rather than sroke
~ aeFFant. L have great good
sinp ~I 6;, has confessed They are
led o VINO: Speak, man." were tho