Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1894-09-14

AAllAt " AfN AAAN
I love. Father Dpuuet was a last IN
. formed OF their betrnthaL 1t was t.
him like iit,h at light. Tie knew
now what mled Rosetta. He knew
M he could briu: the rene ~.
At dawn he harness Il his mare, Mt
tached her Ia his old carrraS e., and lie.
parted in the direction ul LIgny.
eff yOu are not IN LIgny in three
DAYS, beware al my anger. LAURENT.
Such was the tr'e gram that Paplt
received ons morning. lie knew hi;
stern father well enou gh to under
stand that he mast obey him. Eyi
IDENTIFY the oil gentleman was in :
rage, AMI it would be- impru lent tc
trIhe with him.
con nay faiti, there is nothing but
to resign myself he murmurel. 81
must return To NV cplntry.
The next day h, WAS in Ligny.
AT last YOU ARE here - exclaimed
Father Laur mt uupn his arrival. "But
not of yunr own will. The gentle.
men of the faculty may he remirGa.
bile for some thIn ., bat they seem to
have little resp 'at Tor pat irnLl author
ity-but we will speak no more OF
that. Now Won are here you will al
low me to present you ms II future
physician Mt Lugny, thus guaranteeing
your ability
"But, nave my diploma.
"Our friends would lsu III at that,
or at two diplomas. II il for m to
assure them o. yuur ability an for
you 10 verify it. Well, let NJ learn
what they thlnH Of you. YOu shall
make with me your first round oil
visits.
A moment after, father and sor
Were seated side 10y side III carriage
which was being raDl lily borne along
by the vigorous horses att,Shed to 1t.
Laurent smoked II cigar with an all
of satisfaction. Paolo, pleased within
his heart ut seeing hls country again,
turned about to look it over.
Suddenly the carriage turned sharp
~ into an avenue banked by poplar
trees the avenue that Pholo hat fol-
lowed with Rosetta under the starlit
sky. 1t wa' tins roa to Revlgny.
IJndrr, IN the distance, was to be
perceived til; village, with the pretty
houses rising from the rivers bank.
At the sight of 1t hundred tender
memories awoke III the heart OF the
Young man, and Rusettas charming
face, rs he liza seen 1t last, came be
tween hun aud the landscape
The clrrla &c turned into tue drive,
irew up before the fifth house, aud
Father Laurent, checnlny the Iorses,
le4ceu ted to the earth
Your patient is here, he said sim
ply.
Then he pushed the cottage door
open and entered. Paolo followed
hlu' lnto large room upon the lower
door. 4 cry burst from the young
man. Upon au IRON bsdstesd, cur
tanned with lact, Rosetta lay in u hall
-lumher. rnere was an III lescrlbable
expression of "a lne,s III her sweet
face Beside her sat her white haired
parents.
Fnther Laurent advanced to the
bed, laying hts rough, toll-worn hand
upon the girls forehead.
"Rosrtta, my chlli, arouse your.
self, he SAID.
The girl trembled, passed her hand
over her brow rs If to Danish some
lmportune dream, aud then, rs hei
dun eyes opened, WAS Supplied to SET
the good face and gray whIskers
Father Laurent, aud to hear the
worthy man say:
II have come, Rosetta, to give your
parents hope They have consulted
several physicians who comprehend
nothing of what alls you, |, there
ore, have taken the liberty to send to
Paris tor n doctor, young man oil
whom much good Is SAID, and whom
| guarantee
lie was not able to say more Just
then; the words died in his throat !;
but thrusting forward his son he
cried:
Come, doctor, take her again -
cure her.
Rosetta lifted her azure eyes to the
doctor, recognizing him instantly.
"You. PaolO! NV Pholol Is it
Won? Aud you have returned to me |!
oh, if could only live! You will STAY
near me? Oh, my Paolo, my delight !
lou are IL doctor Hnl will save me- In
your care shall be Stvcl!'
The poor child was fevershly hap.
py. Bright color showed upon hei
cheeks. An enchanting smile came
to the trembling lips. In that mo.
meut no man who la | lived her coul6
resist her.
yes said Paolo, covering her
hand with kisses, "you shall be saved.
! AIN the cause OF your illness, an | |
will be your cure. Thank God have
arrived in time
SlXm )nthsafterwarl, PABLO Laurent
AMI Rosetta D0unet were unitel IN
marriage ut Reylgny. The operatives
OF Ligny gave great ovation to the
foremaster's son and his bride, 80 fair
under her long veil. Then Father
Laurent said to the old Dounets,
pointing to the happy young couple:
"Gou recollect, Dounet, the day
You came to the office to speak OF the
Stpk ,yirI of vnur RnsAit, Won ra
member promised you 1 would ac-
complish all /"
eyes" responded the old vine.
dresser, 81 recolleat, also, the old
proverb, The word Of II blacksmith il
worth the oath Of II king,
Exactly so, said lnurant, straight
ening himself.
Extending toward the young couple
fine luryp hand nf an hnuast man he