Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1897-01-16

up this undue intimacy with my cousin
| shall be compelled TO take the matter
into my own hands"
II will never give my friends mp. They
may give me up, but I will never desert
them"
"You acknowledge. then. that you pre-.
fer his so-callcd friendship TO my re-
spcct or the position you hold"
"a thousand times over. II you will
have the truth. there it is for you"
Lord Mountcarron rises In his anger,
aud advances toward the sofa threaten.
ingly. In her excitement. Gladys rises
also. and confronts him.
us James Brooke your lover or Is he
notI"
II refuse to satisfy you"
Her bol,lncss cnragcd him. To sec this
frail girl. who looks as If u pun of sum.
mcr wind would blow her away. and who
IL obliged TO support herself by leaning
against the head Of the sofa. defying
lin, with the courage Of an Amazon.
makes him feel rs il he had no power.
1t rouscs his animal instincts. His nat.
nral fcrocity and brutality rise upper.
most. and without considering her cOndi.
zion. or his own superior strength. hp
strikes her across tho breast. Gladys
gives n cry. and falls backward. striking
her spine against the carved leg Of u
table In her descent. At that very mo.
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upon tho threshold. lie has knocked
three or four times. but hearing the con.
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