Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1895-09-13
MisCEllauenMS.
A TEST OF LOVE.

81 assure you, mother, that do no
want to marry yet" said Antoinotte /,
Nine. Odiot. al am so happy with you
self; but should enjoy the same happi
ness, the same peace and the same con
tentment when | change your firesidc
for another | doubt it T! No, no, | have
plenty Of time yet; am only Is years
of age. While | am much honorod by
the attentions of M. le Baron de Meril.
lac, | repeat that must refuse him y
"My dear child" replied Nine. Odiot
"you should reflect that one Of these
days you will lose me. | have been suf.
fering for long time, and very little
would suffice to carry me off. You will
then find yourself without support, since
your dear father is gone, and II husband
is the natural support of young girl
when she has lost her parents. Baron
Merillac is very estimable young man.
You will probably never get such an
other offer He is enormously rich, and
no has title and is the only son of
parents who will adore and worship you
as if you we're their own child. II would
surely be madness to persist in refusal
that has M basis The Baron is hand.
some cavnlior and his manners ara of
the hest. What more can YOU wish ~
ethan you know him ~ asked An
toiuette with SUNRISE.
"Witbont Doubt"
"Yet I have never seen him here /"
nersisted the Girl
mo he has never been bcre Init
have mot him sevoroI timos nj tbc bouso
of Nine de Saveruv where Won would
never accomnonv mo under tho nretcxt
that she disploased YOU and i was
Mime do savernv who smoke 20 ma of
the Baron as n man who would be- suit.
able for Won from every point of Wow !"
81 shall ike Mime. de Savernv still
less nov exclaimed the Girl "What
bns;noss ia Il If hors2 II sbe ia 40 my.
iona to oot M do Mor;lloc marr;od lot
her take him herself. She is widow F"
evan oro fool;oh M, bonno cLor;o
NJ do Morillac ia 05 venrs old and Mmo
do Savorn, ia 10 Sbo might bo bis
motbor Rut vou shonld not bc angry.
Ono would almost think Won Ind some
o,l,or cocoon Ia, ,bo ono yo, o;v, ~,
vobcmon,lv for rofus;no M dc Merillac !"
"Somo otber rcoson p" stommored An.
,o;no,,n lowor;n, hor ouos while n nrct-
10 li,,Io ausb came ;nto hcr checks
Nina 0J;ot watched her smilinpIv
and sovoroI m;,n,cs nassed in silence.
n,;ono,,o ,ooL M bor scwino ooai,
and ho;no aware M Joubt tbat her
,no,ha.,a evos woro Gved uno, bor rres.
nn,Iu rooo and wont over IN tho niano
NM 0d;ot stonncd her ma sbe went
1.We viii se,tlp Tho matter once for
al, sLe aid meyer Ia retnrp 10 il.
H. r"aoon uon ros.ao M do MoriIloc il
hao.nsa ,nn Jon,t n.nt IN marry ia II
no, ~ '
..M.;. ON; n,,n,n y soid Antoipette
m n;s V ,hn, " "anap,boIess lacked tbe
r;,a 49, 81 sincor;tv
'" e. ~ t I,n nc m,,,cr who else NAV
oomo 10 mo IN ask vour hand NAV tell
I I;,' ~ :" and send him ahont bis bnn.
noaa ~ %''
'eoh, d;dr,, nav tbot-norbaps
I.,or .bon I am older-if tbe--if |
HI L;m :" s,an,'.rod .bo vonno oirl
rnnoh amh,rrassed
" "so ' IT, 81 W. w;u ,.lk NJ some-
,t;nn ~ a,so For instance nv dear
s".us o, TT H. " n," Lao, y;,b no
Cor tbroo wooLs and has nearly finished
! r. T. - aor, hnsn
n o. - aLo,"ho. r. Tho woods eor
ano,hns onn ho has IN view think
h. = ,";,L non, nnoIo a, his momont
T .. ~ WV ,'n,,. ,a anroos and seo bim--I
no . 80 ,a ~ %reetherDhe has not been verv