Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1901-08-15
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gratings, such as were at all the lower
windows Of the building, heavy iron
gratlngs with artistic scroll-wOrk on
the lower part had once copied the
interviewed thistle-like flowers, the
thistle was the emblem Of the Serren-
bcrgs. | now decided to draw the
entire house, just as | now saw 1t be-
fore me, dark, lighted up in the even
ing, and then in the bright sunshine:
had within it lived through the
whole happiness and the whole misery
Of my life--it should be to me re-
membrance.
would have preferred to have sat
there all night, but the restlessness Of
the old lady within there-she was
walking about the room again
seemed to me a sign that she was pre-
paring to retire; 80 glided from my
favorte seat and slowly took the
homcward path. A couple Of drops
fell upon my face, 1t was beginning to
rain. When Il rains, one always
sleeps SO well, mamma had always
said. was tired very tired, never
thcless ! took n roundabout way,
before / left the garden. When / en-.
tered my room, did not see the old
lady, but upon the table next the lamp
and the open inkstand stood tray
with two large glasses o. punch.
! extended my hand one second, | was
very thirsty, then | let IL fall, and at
! this moment, cousin returned.
You do not want any Anneliese?"
she asked. taking up the glasses in
order to carry them out. "It is such
sweet, insipid stuff; he likes it so
sweet, | viii take it out, let the
servants have it,"
| agreed with her, and when she re-
turned she said; 'If you think as l
do, Anncliesc, we will go to sleep"
was now in the habit of retiring
n nine O'Clock. What should / do?
The only time when felt calm and
| secure was when cousin at night had
turned the key in our room.door. On
| bidding her goodnight strokcd her
checks; they werc wet, and on her
| black capribbOns lay several shining
drops.
Have you been out, cousin?"
asked in astonishmont.
"Ycs," sbo reDljcd "OnIv ocroes
the court to the gardeners, about the
asparagus for tomorrow"
was sitting half undrossod upop
the edge of the bed. whom hoard
her say she could NOT find thc I,ov IN
her door. which led into tbe nan.
would | not como and Iool, hod
young eyes.
Three, four times we searched we
raised the mat at the door Inf found
nothing. Tho locks woro oId.roeh.
toned, tho kew enormous n could not
possibly be hidden from eight
"rhat Is strange cousin "
- cannot imagine have NOT Icrt
n gticklng ON the ontsido to dny ho.
rauga | have net bncn AWAY NJ all
Md mot new when ran ONT eou,
20 in the lock-"
What shall wa doq" 7 asked
Nothing. child. we will sIoon wifi,
the door open. Or are Won afraid"
"l2-No"
"Thon lie down. wboovor trios 10
rob you, must 20 throuph INV roons
first. Anncliosc."
"Do not sneak Of sucb - thtr.r
cousin" said puttino. ONT ,y.,inht
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proni,r ma thm n,., ,oo'"' " cautious
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