The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1893-09-07


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grief anu loneliness. should throv her
| fair form int, hi, a,1u-. ask him t. for
rive. FORGET and tase he. back. ,ro,Ild
h. h.. ;,i,}4 % Withstand the -..,,.jhl.
w a. .''i. W. " = a. -H.''
an alu.cSt playful cruelty had again
rrulgh, til" be;sutit,,i c.cttu!, within
hi grasp. Why -hou5d he not reach
ont Tor her. Bar n: had Angelo been
4: nvirt,d crmi:a! i might have
p been different ~ il Ma. Le had been
wl.nEgfuilE crn> lctcd. and ii Wa I.u-
rirn'- duty I" look after his right a. Il
man and brother.
~ Monsieur Ducln> announced hi
willingness - receive hi daughter
! back under his 4, Of again. l.ucien dis
! patched his servant 10 conduct her
/ thitlcr. and then. with a sigh that
came from til" depth "f his noble soul.
ht turned his iacc toward the home &
his ,hlldhnud. III III" PARKWAY village
! Of \a"tngcElllt. ne;.r Dieplt. 4 de
lightful spot haIlowcd ny TIE memory
of his mother. with Whose love fate
seemed 1lrmI! resolved that Luclen
mus content himself. Here. possibly.
ne might i" happy. but L'lcien shook
! his head at this thought.
Human happiness. he murmureu.
rs Tx" til" ~rant supply OF loavcS and
! n-h">. Nothing snort OF miracle can
make 1t =" "''Huno ana reach every
hungry heart.
Nartnyeyiiie. with its tiled and
matched roofs. its Quaint sixteenth
century air. its OUTLYING farms. with
their Stretches of green. their fruit
trees. towering hedges. and here and
there Ii private residence. embowered
! in roses. Vas lust the place. for a man
disappointed in life 10 take refuge in.
Here he would scarcely be in the world
which had 80 crlltlly so brutality re-
fused to enroll him among it, con-
tented souls.
In this curious old vilag. stood the
ruins of :: castle once inhabited by
! Anyot. the millionair. pirate. who used
to loan money to Francis "a name.
by tn. way. wen known to the lovers OF
connie opera. F'ol. who does not remem-
! nnr he 1uneful meloies of the "Daurh-
ten. of Madame Angot." 50 populas ii
few wear, aru. Just outside of the
; villar. the parish church OF Quaint
RomancSulle ARCHITECTURE. met the eve.
crow in- as it did the high ground to
the west. and right below it. p,rched
boldly on a bluff and overlooking a
deep ravinc. stood a u,l;,rc white house
with !, front for each point of the com
pass. It was quite curtaincd with
honry-urklrs jasmine. and ether twin
, Ing shrub, and climbers. while the
branchr, ri two rows of Virginia pop
lars had been trained To arch the. read
leading up ~ the front steps. On all
s,dc- clumia ct iruit trees and il""rr-
ny shrubs were artie'lrallN grouped
Wit h an eye to the picturesque. Roads
stnd t;-th> Wtlc wei kept and hoi'ttcrrd
with strawberry beds yielding lrult mp
! II the end II .>cpttmbrr. Within
everything was plain. tu' comfortable
! ana inNitING- IN IN" ullinG-room N"
tables. chars. ami ~iutboard> were OF
! mahogany. while the l';,rl"r WAS hung
with PERSIAN tapestry ana contained
! upholstered furniture.
/ TIER, II was that I-uclen came Il get
/ away from the tickle and shallow
hearted 'h'~Ii- "hlrh laugh AT 'Fr :
W'n'n! as h" payer Stfu-s his shout
deg at Z i'ad run "t luck
F'Ntf$"h' l'ErS Nc h~l'hf RAJ h'i-
t'hN. NH~ AWAY III" stereotype an
sW"r "' IN" Villagers. tie l. ilnd I
, Il alt. &;t'hln,y lis no" 70 til our
1;'nl~, d"'t"'1nG "l';' ~1rk one without
r'';'.!1" ana ietd'h- ana cit tang many
"l rs VIII" are nnahI' I" work.
Nor: than Two years had gone ny
and no word. IL" sign of life: had come
from IN" "n1tr world 10 "lS1urb TINS
sweet serenity. i-u'ltn 1tlt that he
h'1a been forgotten ana rel"lrca that u
sou, he asked Himself. An, / no,