Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1903-06-19

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like a fighting woman, one with touch
of the savage in her when the occas sion
arises, one who can iight for what She
loves as well as against what she hates.
She usually loves as She fights-with
all her heart.
So Mary was crowned and was now
a queen ana hedged about by the tin.
seled divinity that hedgcth royalty.
1t seemed that She was climbing
higher ana higher all the time from
Brandon, but in her heart every day
she was brought nearer to him
There was one thing that troubled
her greatly. ana all the time. Henry
had given his word that Brandon should
be liberated as soon as Mary had left
the shores of England. but we had
heard nothing OF this matter, although
we had received several letters from
home. y doubt of her brother, in
whom she had little faith at best, made
an ache at ller heart which seemed ut
times likely to break-so she said
One night she dreamed that she had
witnessed Brandon's execution, her
brother standing by in excellent hui
NOR at the prank he was playing her
and 1t so worked upon her waking
hours that by evening she was i'll. At
last l received a letter from Brandon,
which had been delayed along the
road, containing one for Mary. 1t
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ful. chaugeable creature as Mary"
Sir Edwin Caskodon. YOU need not
take the trouble to speak to me at ali
unless YOU can use language more re-
spectful concerning my mistress. The
queen knows what she is about. but it
appears that you cannot see it. | see
It plainly though. although no word
has ever been spoken to me on the sub
iect. AS to Brandon being tied to her
it seems to me she is tied to him and
that he holds the reins. He could drive
her into the mouth of purgatory."
do you think 500"
Il know it,"
/ | remained in thought a moment or
two and concluded that she was right
In truth. the time had come to me
when | believed that Jane, with her
good sense and acute discernment,
could not be wrong in anything. and |
think so yet. SO took comfort on
falth from her ana asked 10 you re-
member what you said should happen
before we return 10 England
Jane hung her head. Il remember.
"WellF
She then put her hand in mine and
murmured, Il am ready any time you
wish
Great heaven. | thought should &c
out of my senses. She should have
told me gradually. | had to do some
thing to express my eXultation, so
walked over to bronze statue OF
Bacchus, about my size-that is. height
put my hat. which had been carry
Ing under my arm. on his head. cut {
few capers in an entirely new an(
equally antic step. and then drew bacl
and knocked that Bacchus down
Jane thought | had gone stark mad
and her eyes grew big with wonder
but walked proudly back to her afte
my victory over Racchus and reassuret
herewith a few of Mary's message
that | had still left over. if the trutl