Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1897-03-28
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CHAPTER XIV.
CONFESSION.

1elt himself % be the cause Indirectly
OF the mans death. Allen took occa-
sion 10 explain this particular matter.
Now i come TO look back on H." he
said rehectVcly, FL believe that Elder
mont must have supplied most of the
FUNDS Tor my education. / understood
Ihey came from moneys left by ms
dead father; but from this story
touching the manuscripts would
appear JhaJ he died door. Certainly
Nj. EdermOnJ behaved generously la
inviting me 10 settle in Canterbury
When 1 qualified for a doctor. and in
heipnS me with @ loan. / am afraid /
acted badly 10 him on that day" added
Allen, IN paniJent tone, but l was
not myself, the news OK my father
terrible death maCdenCd me-
And he was my father. after all.
sighed Dora. Poor soul, 1 never
cared over-mucb Tor him, Us / did rot
like his personality. And. as I thought
was living on my own money, did
not realize his generosity. 1 am gidu
20 know that am not the daughter Of
Carew."
1T is strange that Mrs. Tice did no,
know that EdermOnt was your
you must have been born shortly -
fore the Dargills returned TO Christ
church. All, here is Mrs. TiCe,' he
added, as the hOusekeeper entered.
Come here, nurse. We have good news
for YOU
And what may that be?' asked the
old dame, smiling.
Dora and / Intend TO fulfil our en-
gagement, and marry
The face Of Mrs. TIce grew stern with
dismay and disapprOyaL Impossible,
Mr.. Allen. How can you marry the
daughter OF Your fathers murderer.
THAT is just it, nurse. Dora is not
the daughter of CareW, but OF Julian
Dargin.'
"Oh, she was adopted by Mr.. Dargiu,
know, said Mrs. TIcC. still uncon-
WINGED" and was called by mis- name
in ChristchurCh. Why be changed her
name TO Carew do not know. though,
10 be sure, she was his ward, and nOt
his daughter, and Carew was her real
name
so we all thought said Dora, impe-
tuously. but we have just discovered
that I am really and truly che daughter
of MIR. Dargiu and his wife Laura.
Listen, Mrs Tice, and III tell you the
story" ,,,-.
Inc narrative greatly surprised Mrs.
Tice, who was forced 10 sit down ana
lift up her hands IN her surprise. oue
was forced TO believe that Dora was
Dargius daughter by Laura CareW s
second marriage: gnd-as Mrs, ace
mentally noted Legitimate, owing 10
CaTeW. sin being alive after Per o,r1h.
go. ID
BIit the hOus5ECCTJr was TOO wise anu
kind-hearted 10 tOcch upon 50 oellc-'e
@Deary. deary me-" she calculated.
"And no one knew lt Ia Christcnurch'
/ never saw YOU myself, Miss Dora OF
I should have known that so young
child could not have been the daughter
OF man dead over year. / am sur
prised no one else guessed II. 10"
blind we all are. -.,,-
ION. YOU may De sure Lady Burvilie
told some story 20 account Tor tne APP
DearanCe and size OF the child selo
Allen cynicaliy. shes an aUepI az
trickerv. But i cannot understand
Dora. why she did not tell You lAs
name of your real IatheI.
"Sbe did not wish 90 Incuipate het-
Golf more chan was necessary sdIu
nora i'm a bitter tone. Sne loiu me
sbe Was my mother only because sue
believed would GeuOunce ner as Su.IS
of tbr CRIME. And You know those re-
ters she wrote to EtermohO Ga"
bardIy briug myself TO cau hlh Id'Aoi
GIVING him permission 10 toAe lrG ~
live with him. Probably ne pal0 mex
for dOiug So. az
after all. she is your mother N's'
nora 80 said Mrs. lice reproNihsS.
..Sbe has no, acted @ molhtI p8- 70
,,a-orted Dora. she deserted me- sle
doceiysd me: she lied 10 me never WISH
40 set ewes on her a5dlh- lite
II think that VIII be rather d Ie-iel
~ her than otherwise. sd-o -Ni''"'
80 is determined TO keep her position
Sir 1ohn's wife. and viii refuse I'D
- any explanation likely TO en-
go in However. it does not matter
- INV dear. The bar TO our mar
1iage is removed; indeed, WouC1i Jul
fotber did not tell me the t'0ln'
..-rl,- moor soul was coward. Aueu'
11o admits as much "a ms couiesS'C "'
- mon would have oeh3Neu as nc
5.l .snsriaUv I'm the face OF the TACT
w ~'--sir C1~ew was Ia Oanes. ol
l.oC for the murder OF your iaJhet'
a., ,rr EdermOnts elaborate pIecou-
-. 4II trars dictated solely by MS NE
- dread. L can see no oluet ie,.So ~'l
Ion .5 a. should have me passed on as
~ ward However. now 'Lc0 w NV"
- trufh. / can marry YOU ,,,-.
I'VE win marry IS soon rs you l'He'
aoorest And 1 am glad Tor your sane ss..
Geal 80 +bot You will inherit the hIIy
IL 49,, mounds left by your Ia'net'
'i' 0RTr how is that. Mr., Allen Ale, ..leu
n -Tfcs i'm amaEement. / ne money
MS NJ orIv left To- the person WHO us
oo~ere6 The murderer. To-,
'0 ..U-oIl nurse. Dora has done So Io"0
Is the culprit. u-,u o1yvavs
a., t6jrI- he was bad man. Anu me, ne
Ilu ~ holiness 20 say you were so ,,
hSu inv o,yv wickedness, crleQ Mrs.
d ~ ~ i,1jonautly. Il am gI1o me mas ,a~,
fallen into his own Trap
he KIN Mr.. Darsiu M. - inst ,,.,,,
ne Oh an said Allen; THAT is Just WI what i
.Lanr5 ike to know. No moule Is
SUI in the manuscript 1t Is
mystery at present IN, o., confess
u. ..S Mr. Carver may force HIM 10 CONFESS ..
IA. roosSn. +" suggested Dora OF per
hans ne may guess IT,
H" .ttyyb b Mr. Carver?
~. l'' Mrs Tiee. believe Mr.. Gar
yer knows a great deal more , ABOUT ~ IN. my