New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-01-06

I'm going to love you. Miss Drowdy' yes ~
| believe I'm going to love you. she said
The woman felt a sudden melting of her heart
as the voice. curiously sweet with an abandon
| ment Of gratitude, came to ner ears
Il hope so; | hope So she answereh. Hhe
| wondered why she whispered as she spoke.
Temple turned back almost instantly 10 the
pony She put hand on each side Of his face
and looked at him for an instant her lips CULVER
ing az she did so But she did not speak until
she had released the animals face
Sbo glanced I'M rho hill
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woman was running toward them. She had a
large white roll under one arm and what seemed
20 D., q cio,bos,ire In tho o,ber
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strength that reminded one or a sineWy ana sup
ME horse
or, a. ror, cou,d,r sho oriod an, ..,hose
Diood dal'
Temple did not reply She snatchcd the white
cloth from the woman and began tearing off
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Presently the cut was securely pouhu' "hu 'he
girl was leading the pony slowly up the hill.
Almina and Sally walked behind Yucatan
and ri,,,e pu,r and three other dogs walked s,iIl
anu NV w " o
iurther Dehlhn'
II was late in the afternoon. The sun was al
mos, 10 the fringe Of trees on the ton Of one Of he
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''S''''. "'S'''" Mountains Inv s'"''"S were
very deep In the h'iiows below. tn" air was so
si that the sound Of the fu-nowing French
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me nttle procession one 81 me cows mar bar'
was driving up the mountain lowed IN mellow,
prolonged tone.
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Almina's eyes distended painfully az she looked
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a",.' ii, - ,h' sl lI,,na al, y, eve
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lNolul'IIIly anu %'sn a ser'u'e ha'ner.o ul.-
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IN" NdH'rd I'D id'Sr mn. 'luS '.dsPeu 10 INC
hedIens iu' s"I u'u nov Sr' trn Son i,i
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thg impulse upon her ,...,,,,.
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no. iar rom inc mouse. - nl,,la Juisn,e rf
there seemed to me great many worthless shitt-
less nv" structures mere ana ,,, .o,,,
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So was 'h' i'p'E. w Oh - an :, 80,
him Pui some water on 10 neat h' sha" nave
a warm mash
Miss Drowdy fingered She saw tempt" iorN
out some straw ana make bed u ~ men .hc
g.fl Examined IN" bandage Then she pu' her
arms around Thimbles neck
They sha'n't huri my own ira" l)N'' MISS
DroWIy heard her say.
The pony seemed quite comfortable. perhaps a
| little languid. He pat ms mead down ana lu'l-
! blei with his lips Tor some bits u 'roughness.
! when Temple emerged from the hut where
! sho had put the horse. the boy Bartholomew was
coming down from the house. He vas swing
/ INK 4 milkpiil in ono hand. He Was shutting
along hv the Two women when Temple said,
stop"
The boy stood still
Without meaning 10 do, SO. Almina also stood
s,nI She saw that Temples face was thunder
Gus
Tn. b,y moved his ret Ills under lip hung
out
The girls voice deepenei
You were riding Thimble." she repeated
"Yasm." the answer. Bart edged away
a little he spoke bu; Temple followed him.
Il had told YOU never To noun, him
| excitement a. she heard Temples words and
voice
/ Il rode him to thur branch FOR water" said
Bart
Il told Won 20 lead him"
/ silence ON the boys part. IL was digging the
7 toe ~ his broken shoe into the back soil
You made him fall
Nav He feil hsself- 'gainst er billy hook
J what war 'gainst or lawg'
Bart raised surly. frightened face. He saw
/ his Infatuated mistress coming AT him. lie
! lifted one arm ana bent IL before his head. But
I Il did not seem To- defend him. Temple struck
J ont Ike young fury. and Bart fell-but only
4. his knee H. scrambled up again. Temple
/ walked on with Miss Drowdy horrlhed by her
| side.
! II seemed 10 the woman as II she must speak.
/ She glanced AZ her companion. The girls eyes
were full OF fir
| Miss CrawfOrd-Tempc. began A'mina.
The girl turned 10 her. The woman found that
she could not say another word
The two entered the nous" by inc door OF me
! largest room. Almina sat confusedy down In a
! chair In front or me hearth. Shr pcht 3ot"arh
and spread out her hands' thoush She was not
cold
! Tempt" passed on mo In' mex room. IN,
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Inc purple was no" u'cpcneu on an 'n' mum
tains to me cas', Aifthha mao hedru OF an
dH','SS 81 Ih"', ~. - go ~, i.' -,
heved In any such 'hihg.N was Jus, Portry
!,u. n'', VIZ ,ha, ,in,,no' '',sn su,,Io5
! agair
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