Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1897-09-25
CHAPTER Xlv.--(ContinuedJ

CHAPTER X1N.-(COntinued)
ITO Yndcccivc her now would he cruel
said Ncstorius gravcly. Her idea of her
fathers existence Is a consOling hnlluci-
nation. AS she grows older and knows
more of the world. doubt will arise and
then sad certainty that they two can nev.
ermorc meet on earth. Poor HOLLYWOOD!
l can soc him now rushing along Holywell
In his rag Of gown. A tall. Hcrculenn
form, n face like Titan's uglincss ANA
power crriously combined. lie had inc
eyes. I remember, but not her eyes. They
arc Southern"
1.-THE legacy of the Gitnna. no doubt.
BY the by. l found something among my
brothers honrds that may interest volt
Boldwool's rclics-only u miniature ana
some chnrrcd papers utterly unrcndabi".
"Who knows whether We might not get
them read: experts contrive TO dcciphcr
even clinrrcd manuscript nowadays.
should like to examine Boldwoods rclict.
SLOW keen you are. Upon my word.
you have all the cagcrncss Of Il boy"
Lashmnr rose and went to Chippcndalc
cabinet. enc of the gems Of the library.
1t was the place In which his brother had
kept all his private letters, and Ian sIii'inr
had explored It six months after he came
into his Inheritance, curiously, sadly. The
tin cnsc was opened and the packet OI
papers laid on the table.
"Thcse can be deciphcrcd. I believe"
said Ncstorius; "tley are only scorchcd
and blackened By smoke, not charrc1. l
am going up TO London on business to-
morrow; will you allow me TO take these
with me md place them In the hands of
- -. A.su. sfsxAl
III you really think II worth WHILE
They may be papers Of no importance
letters from duns, perhaps"
"Boldwood would hardly have kcrt
them In thnt tin casc unless they were
Of some consequence. They mny throw
light upon his life abrcad-upon his mar
riage."
"And on Stclla's birth. I understand
It Is your interest In her which makes
you engcr to find out all you can about hcr
father"
Naturally. My interest is In the living
not In the dead"
He opened the case and looked NJ the
miniature.
'Stella's eyes!' he said. ''and the out
line Of Stella's cheek and chin. This must
have been her grandfather"
MT. Ncstorius was absent 'nrcc u"!S
during which interval everybody missed
him, the women sorcly.
stella welcomed him with happy smiie
when they met unexpectedly IN the pnrk
on the gray Oct0ber AFTERNOON that VIII
messed MS return.
was going to Ncrncrs cottage. III
caid, looking down NJ her win smi'e sh'
interpreted as pntcrnai ana protecting
put IN which shrewd Mrs. MuiciDer wouit
nave seen some touch or deeper fecIing
u tnought l shouid hnu you 'here.
gave your story TO one OF the keencst pun
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