Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-04-07

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plhowed on his shoulder he told her
that old, old story; and she--belleved.
She shuddered as she thought of
the mummiiied dead within. She
had heard her father tell OF
how they were placed around the
cave. kneellng and sitting as though In
prayer, and OF how hidcous they APP
peared with eyeless sockets and shrunk-
On cheeks, their skin. dark brown and
par2hment-like, filled with wrinkles and
drawn back from their glittering teeth,
and with their long black hair failing
over the rags, once blankets, that COW
cred their forms. az they rested there
IN the awful stiffness OF the death that
had claimed them for ages.
She descended the trail again and
walled slowly back until she reached
the shrine. There she paused, and
gazing long at the Madonna and Babe,
made the sign OF the cross. Seating
herself on the bench, she bowed her
head ON Ter hands
As she sat there stanton came up
the trail with some miners. and az he
passed he requested her to tell them
az the house he would not return until
late In the afternoon. She answered
not, but her eyes filled with tears as
she sat glazing or into space, while
She suffered in silence.
An hour passed, and then she became
NNNaNlNNH % aullt one approaching.
Rising from her seat and pccring down
the trail, she saw Guadalupe coming
slowly toward her. singing softly to
herself As she watched. she realized
how beautiful the girl was, and the
hatred in her heart broke into Hame,
and % thought flashed through her
brain that caused her to trembie and
grasp at the bench for support
Then, acting ON the instant. she
rushed forward CRYING. "Scn1rifa,
Senorlta Guadalupe! Madrc de Dios.
how can 1 tell viul senior Stanton
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