Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1899-10-25

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from his dilemmaf How could - N
swee to q high-spigtted woman tor The
deception he had practiced upsn heei
Al to persuading Jacques 10 consent %
any arran9ement for keeping mp ths
deception. that was ont Of the question:
where his art was concerned the paint
er vould proye a deaf q Q post and
A unamanaseable a. q belky horsa
60 Eugene was puzzled.
Finally n brieht hea occurred to him.
.whv not !. thoueht he. ..Rive a comic
,urn to the .ma,r9 II nroperlv done
Ieonie Win be disarmed. She u easdly
moved n lanobter. and then vim ex,
Main ana hao hor toroivenea.~
AI.., Poor Engene's idea vsa not a
h.,,,
~ n.~t d.v x,ho, roon,e .rne.,ed
n mas Iacones who met her at ~ door.
ua mo. N h,on.o can ana carr1ed
n.1...a "a h-r.ho.
coon 90 n Rr,h,era,.. aha a.ked
,,,.h .or,o ,,ttIo surnr,.e
..Th.t ,s nv name madame. rsolied
,n, na,ntor
~ ~. T.n,,o. p-rb,arap. ..M .he
,,,.h ~ on,nssS ,.noh. ana .he nnshed
W. 49, s,.a ~ 80 entarad tha stud,o .You
~. ~ a-.st na,nter3 No mol. ana she
M sno.ed ha-sa,, ana ,onrad a, him Az
aon.,a
D,.. =. ,, . a. ho- o..a ., Tho
..,S,o no NO. moro On Her ou,ck
$500. .va no.ad ,h,e and on tho
aoso, thoro was already hepnn a canvas
to .rh,oh she ,acoon,,od the master.s
touoh Iaon,o w.s Hocom,no ,,l At esse
Shc ..,.kod m a MttIa tI,ndoo ood which
s,ood m tho table heside her. ana fin-
,,orod n ne,vouslv Her hands trem-
h,.d tho I,tt,e monster ahmed from
,hon, and da.hed IN p,eces on the floor.
The .rt,st stenned to the wall and
RING the bell The door opened, and a
servant entered. clad in livery and
wear,no an apron-reudered uecessary
nv the fact of his cleaning brushes.
"D,d monsieur ring?' he asked.
Ieonie stared at him, and grew white.
~Yes, jean" replied the artist Gath.
m.dama has UNFORTUNATELY broken.
Nnvry ~ nQfd hn tnrnlnR en yAnnf0- sstY
madame vill kindly inform mo to what
owo tho hono. Of thi. vis-
Ha stonnad Her white net face. her
.tarino eves frightened him.
"a Iackeyr' she hissed: "a base hack.
evil And / have loved this heartless,
cruel. living wretchy
with A sudden impulse Of fury she
suatched up q pretty toy, q silver
poniard. which lay upon the table, and
sprang at Eugene. Quick as a fash the
artist dashed between them. But quick
"a he was. he was too late. The poniard
struck Eugene In the side, infiicting a
deep wound. AS he did so. Leonie ut
tered a shrek, and tainted away.
Eugene's comedy had become a
tragedy.
..Truly a pretty sight for the studiL
Of an honest hard-working painter" I"
proaned Jacoues Bruhiere. as he gazed
upon the two prostrate forms. 'This
comes Of obnging your frienda Cater
me doing It again.
Three years had passed. Leonie waA
IN the brilliant salon OF the Comtesse
de .agone, whose house was always
hiied wltn the nterary men Oh tne oa!'
and she invariaDiy secured tne hterafy
lion. She was MAKING her way tnrousn
the Oflhah. 'n.one 'o"au .o.
MY dear, sa1o sne Wnen sne leacned
her. "you have read that novel OF which
all Paris 1s taIkIng-Les Oeu1 frin'
cesses?"
yes, SAID Leonle' II is charming
work.
do you know its authorT
Eugene de Lassi Is he herr
this eveningT
''Yes, and / want to present him t.
you. All, there he is. NJ. Dc Lassi!'
and In another moment there stood be
fOro IoOnio-tho false OaiDterf
For q moment she hes1tated; Dut Una
I'D spell reasserted itself, and she
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