The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1896-05-01
CHAPTER III
a Man Overheard /.


was on the coast which the Dread
upuyh+ was now rather closely hug
gins. and after passing it, the vessel
would have 10 steam Il good rpiiit!
number Of knots before reaching NeA-
ford.
50 that those who were bound for
/ the baronets residence would. after
having arrived at Wexford. bH com
PEELED TO travel back by land fully the
distance which they had been carried
/ by sea beyond their proper destination
James Frampton had been wei! used
! 70 salt water; and when yoyaglng, as
now, il had been the captains practice
10 lay to when on Il level with SIT
/ Lpghlen'S mansion, and TO lend Tramp
ton one OF the ships boats, who would
then pull himself ashore
The same favor did the old domestic
now solicit, but Capt. Tarboy refused
the request. i'll consequence or the
storm which his nautical eyes per
ceiyed was imminent
i But Irampton pleaded So earnestly
WAS, rs he said, >o good sailor that
no danger need be feared on his ac-
count urged the illness of the baronrt
! AMI the great anxiety he was suffering
i concerning HE result Of the mission on
which his servant had been dispatched
! -entreatcd the captain 10 remember
! that Sir Loghlen would be held in that
+ .ort,lring state at suspense until late
on the following day, if his old ser
wants present request should be re-
] fused
And at last, Capt Iarboy yielded;
! but, OF course, Frampton was - %
alone in the boat. Miss OMeara was
! 10 be kept in ignorance Of what had
/ now been arranged or, so great was
/ her devotion TO her uncle, 50 eager was
+ She II lie again by his Side. hat she
! would certainly insist on accompany
] ing Frampton
] During the preceding convcrsa ton
! Stanley Claremont and the pad,ller
hai been lingering near the speakers. .
/ and no sooner had Capt Tarboy quit
ted the old servants side. than, ap-
preaching Frampton, the baronct's )
nephew, said, Il have not been listen
ing Master Frampton. but could not
avoid hearing sufficient II inform ma
that Won are presently going ashore =
The cid servants vexaiion and an
T noyaflce We're visible on his coulten.
i aIlce.
why in so great a hurry" pursued
Stanley. .Harkye, do not believe
that my uncle is in very great danger.
but have an absolute certainty that
my own interests are in peril"
IramptOn continued silent.
Why, without motive 10 YOU range
yourself on the side OF my enemies"
Your enemies, now exclaimed the
old servant
''aa ! otherwise term those said
1 Stanley. with
Il savage look ''whoSn sudden presence
is about 10 wrest from me- that inher.
itance which, since Edwards death
my birth has given me full right to tx.
pact2'
Frnmpton was thinking how right he
had been ii his miSti1s. Of the baro-
/ nets nephew aud was concentrating
himself that the gentleman could know
nothing IS to the present state Of mat
4 ter3
IL was presently to be nndeeeived
If sir. You would condeSrend 10 ey
plain Yourself" Frampton, with seem
/ ing innocence. said
oh. yoH perfectly we'll comprehend
me-. Stanley cried inpa tipntly But
/ there is still time, Why womb ynn
/ become the auxiliary Of a stranger
rat her than Of me- whose affection NAV
De necessary to you
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