Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-10-13
CHAPTER NXIN.

uealtlful. yer To the nina or Frances
Wentworth this innocent highway ever
remained as il were. section of the
broad path TO perdition. In after lifo
she never thought Of il but with a
creepy sensation of horror.
Dependency seemed to he the por-
tion of William Armstrong as well as
of his fair companion. She surmised
that he was bordering on the events
which had happened when their faces
were set south over this course. aud
in part she was right, but the thoughts
which ranltied in his mind were those
implanted by De Courcy. and the willy
FrenChman had been accurate enough
In his belief that the young mans
pleasure in the northward journey
would be spoiled. He could not bring
himself % ask any explanation from
the girl nor even toll her what De
Courcy had said, for he saw that al
ready a weight Of wee oppressed her.
and to that burden he wond not add
o pressure of the slightest word
He possessed supreme confidence
in her ana only feared that she had
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81 once
MY sweet "sS am so sorry Tor
you zen he "h'' / can 90 lor you
ana on my soul III! NE Is yours II you
require IT.
NO, no Uoavon grant you take no
hurt Tor my sake
He slipped his arm about her waist
and would have drawn her toward
him, but with more strength than he
had expected her to possess she held
away His great love for her almost
overcame h.ra and all the prudence lac
bad gathered was scattered suddenly
to the winds, Dear dear lass. one
touch Of our lips and see if all doubts
do not dissolve before the contact
WTpTGHen