Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1898-07-23
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months before. She hardly knew IL she
was glad TO see him, but she put out her
hand. He drew chair next to hers, and
they began to talk.
When Hugh Fleming. looking at her
gravely. said ESTHER grcved sorely for
you. Miss Lcvesque, she thought 1t hard
you should stay away from her in her
| trouble" she lifted her head and loOkel
back ut him. amazed.
"IIer Notwithstanding "What
trouble? did not know shell hn any"
you knew about II at the time, of
course, but perhaps you have fors,t,en.
1t is a year past now, and you sail once,
| I remember, that you could forsc: ans
thing In a years time"
| "Now don't speak 10 me like that. Mr..
Fleming"-laying one gl,ved hand On bis
arm and looking at him wistfully. you
are thinking hard things Of me. and |
don't know why. Believe inc. It NJ, or
entered my thoughts even that Esther
was anything but the happicst Of the hup-
pest"
1t was his turn to look amazed. The
band was playing noisily. Count Ohio
was laughing aloud Mt some dry remark
Of Durer Levcsquc's. A waiter, In pass.
ing, caught his foot In the lace Of Dull
in Cormop And Ouic,o. In nor r,ci
Ircs. hcr hands folded nm nor ian. ant
and looked nj Hugh. the exquisite color.
inc ~ ber cbp,ks md I,ps mailing n little
In tb., nprvons sho,k his words hai given
her.
Was Il all a dream? he asked himself.
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her: ma IL IL. even. she'll never be quite
the same again."
"Pcrcy's DEATH" Dulcie cried. In a kind
OF wnil.
The count md her uncle had walked n
little wny of to smoke n cigar together.
md lust MS IL happened the crowd had
drif,c.l away from Tint corner for n while.
az TINT they could tnlk undisturbcd. Hugh
Fleming WINS indcscribnbly puincd Mt the
agony in nor voice n nd look.
..rhnt WINS moor Etty's trouble" he sa,d.
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you Ind known OF H."
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M,
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mo-, Tho horror OF this new trouble was
too strong for her. All the calm she hnd
iscn twelve months IN building nm broke
down M this blow. Looking M hcr. Hugh
Ficm;nr snw tenrs falling like rain down
nor white cbccka. Then no remembered
Mrs. Hordingc's words, SPOKEN TO him In
confidence. when tho frat bitter sorrow
of nor sisters illness Ind united no,
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