Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1893-05-05

was orGul draught."
took out half crown.
"LoolS here!" l said, "this coin shall
be yours if you'll tell me how long
(. you've been herc--who the landlord is,
and anything you may have heard from
the tradespcoplc about the family"
81 never gossip with tradesfollz nor
anybody" was her inspiring reply; but
she gave me the address OF firm in
Gray's Inn and Shut the door with all
possible speed, leaving me on the door
step, which was still marked by the feet
of the men who had carried out the
furniture. They must have moved on
awet day.
Imagine the situation. A young man
goes away to Switzerland to the bedside
OF dying uncle, and comes back on the
wings Of the wind TO lay his newly nc.
CURED fortune ut the feet of the dearest
girl in the world, and finds her gone
hopclcssly, utterly gonc-ber house de-
soiate, no flowers in the windows, no
furniture in tho place, "ro Lett staring
from every window, and only WOODEN
swathed carctaker-a vicious variety OF
charwoman kind+-on whom to pour out
his wrath aud his questions. / had only
known Clara three months. knew not
single one Of her friends l knew she
Lad some few rclations-hcr mothers
fainily-and / did not even know their
nan C. The Yancs knew no one in Ken
sing On, and they only knew me through
our CIT having fortunately been killed
by their dog. Mr.. Vane had called to
apologize, and had asked ne to call. and
1 had seen Clara and made INV mind I'm.
Que good look mt her WAS enou,h IN
conySacc anv man of sense that she wac
.stt,sn,a, only Girl il, the world. But wns
moor tfisn. ana poverty ia proud. The
m 81 ~ M, I, ~ s,a u
her at,d nav sS q
IRE ,ssts ,y;, (, Is Z, 4, n, (
street. z ortid an. = Z I ys
and torn noncrs Iofora nj, !. ii,
woman oncpcd tbo door ,a;,, 49,, '''.,
her curlnnncrcd boo1 ont - tA'
uTheie was n funeral ororo ,ho cal.
perbaps they'd toll yon ~ thn II s
taker'sn
A funeral, 1ho;,o5 - ,.o; ,
md drove stroiobt tn CO., r,,' Ina ""'So'''
Z nYes: Nj. Vnnc unfortrnato,,, H.,
at one of orr houscsNio Wei, i'n,;a
Terrace. Left M ostoto. had IL
atically ovcrsbot his ,ncomo S.,
J cant rive Won INV f,rthor ;nro-at;., ),
so replica n dnnner clcrk ,sho son,nod
aabs3tbed in mn n,rs when was ST.
,sinis i,tib whom saw nt tho w;rd,w ~ I
wen fbrouah South square. nor;nr his
sfniss Is, ahd whistliur to the snonows.
4 NntA d clew. The trodesmen knew
tguofEynaN the vicor kp.w nothino tho
i5ool( iibtc .sof course, knew nothing and did
"a d tftif assbut n,cket nv money and take
SSslo shinns in notebooks with blunt
tliefsi
Il ID Sssnff isement failed absolutely. And
lss sssiaFas Vano was lost to mc-passcd
y rs nv life completeiy-lcnvinp me
~ * Il Faally respectable 70, tune. which
ss shely out OF the question for me
sqSsR. never wavered in the lease
iR4 intention to marry her if she
have me, and | simply waited un-
X siBtild see her again.
be inferred that 1 did not sec
ip. | did, but not for four years.
3ng years. won't 20 so lnr rs
.sSs that an 53sur never passed in
AZ "a Native never did. And I loved
iitre than ever. | used to think
fipiss.in the evenings of her pretty
i @ e$g and ler short, dark, curly
Z aid liiat dear voice OF hers, till
ID 5stapdit any longer, and tier
ash out OF my lodgings in Re
q teSand tear over to Kensinntor
Il idb and down outside 10 West.
III Ikte, till might fairly nav,
e sd as known to the police.
! four years Of. this life
ss;1s \ y 4, work to do aud my othe
I, A M, 4SIit that has nothing to do
4 EAfy-alter four years bust
II X $50 sc. Tunbridgc.
h usex,ress train. bouch
8. 8: 4; 46si Got g comfortable cornc