The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-02-26
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couch. but She woke Ms lid entered, and Y
saw BY his face hut lic mean to- rntirde err 81
her. Through AL her evil cal eer Ma tlcy{
had been true to Skies and would not have ~
betrayed him. But llcs5Would not listen
nov " though she pleaded wilt II u him pitt
fully TO como with her to sonlo foreign II
country las Miss Rose had begged her to \
do, where they night both II lend better
lives. Fury had made him mad As sl1o
clung to fhis knees, he seized q heavy
club and Struck her down.. S f4
x \ SO poor Nancy died wi iii only time ror y
a feeble prayer to God for mercy. n Fl Sss
N or all bad deeds that Skies had done, 81
that was the worst. The sun shone W
through tho window and lit tho room
where Nancy lay, He tried & to shut A.
out, but he could not. He grow sudden.
ly.3 afraid Y. Horror cam upon him He Il
3crept out or tho room NJ locked tho door SSs
ed street. VII. N q ;s ~ gs
NJ IIe wa lkcd for miles and miles, hero III
and there, without purpose. Whichever 4
way no wen t she could not rid himselfRo
that horror. Wien night $camo he craWled Il
into a dlsused shed, but iho could n OF H
sleep W llenever he closed his eyes he
tseemed to 500 N ancy's eyes oolsins at HI
him.. Flo got up and andered on !! gain,
desperately lonely for gone ono to talk 4
$ He heard man telling another about 4
the murder as he reud The account IN aa
newspaper ana lie knew that he must NJ
hide. He FASTENED then to- d den hcl knew
Inc? house beside the II yer dirty and dis-ff,}
nal and the haunt: Of hlcycs Sorno Of 8
his old companions were II here, but even 81
they shranlts from him. ( S
ontn ho q
however, and ina few minutes tho .atreetf
was full OF people. al yelling for hls CAPS
5ture.s Ide barred tho doors and MI doWs. \,
but they began to break own tho rs -
tera with alcdge hammers.
He ran to tho roof with a rope, thinks
Ing to lot himself down on the side next &
the river and 70 escape. Hero he Sfastenr,i8$
cd ono end OF tho rope to- tho chimney
and making d loon In the othergend 81 put *
Il. over his head. II &
& Just d that instant u he ina gined II he n
saw Nancy eyes again loo king ia him.
He staggered back In terror, missed his
footing, and fell over he sed ge ) OF the 4
roof. Y, n ri
Io had not had time to draw tho moose
down under his arms, so II hat u U clipped IA
up around his neck. md tlero he hung,
dead, with a broken neck. II M sf4
NJ; Meanwhile Mr.. I3rownl ow had A act ed S8f
very quickly. so that Monks had got n Il
warning. He had had men watching for
the Inter and now, having found out oil 32
no wanted to know, he had him seized A
In tho street. put into a coach and a rIycn N
TO his office WheroEtle brought him fnco Nj
to face with oliver. 81 3a5 R
Tho old gentleman told Monks he could 81
do one Of two things: either he could con-
fesg before witnesses the whole Infamous
Mot he had framed gainst Oliver, and S.
90 restore to him his rights and Name
s,se he could refuse. In which case hess
would at once be arrested and sent to ss
prlson. Seeing that Mr.. Brownlow knew . aS
all about the part he had played, Monks.
TO save himself. made aafull contes
how lie Ind planned Al to keep his half
brother from his inheritance: And y he \
also .confessed what no one there had II
guessed !; that Miss Rose, who had been $$$s
adopted In her infancy, was really the sis
ter or Oliver's dead 1nother-hts aunt, S
indeed. AZ This was tho happiest OF III OIL *
yer's surprises that day, for -le had learn- IS
ed 70 love Miss Rose very dearly.
X Monks thus bought hs{@own freedom S
and cheap enough he probably thought isH
It. for before he had finished his story EE$
word came that i agin8 the y CIV had been 3s
captured by he police and was n to be "a
tried without delay for his 4 liz.
88s Oliver no longer had anything to fear
and came into possession Of his true name
ana fIllS ME-
him MS Ibis own son, ana moved to tho 3jss
village where Oliver had been cared for
In the family OF Hiss Rose, and where ".
they all lived happily eve or al tcrWard
n Tho company of thieves was broken. ia
up With sFagln's arrest Fagln himself was
found guilty Of murder, and died on tho 5t8
gallows shrlelsing wi tn fear. Monks 5sa IL I.
ed for America, where he was soon de-
tectcd in crime and died In pr son. u.
L Tho wicked apprentice who had really x.
been the cause Of poor Nancy murder,
was SO frightened ut tho fate Of gin
that he reformed and became a SPY for 3Si
tho police and by lIis ala 35"the Artful
Dodger.Swlo continued ITO pick pockets,
soon found himself III Jail v5s
As for Mr., and I, IRIS. Bundle, they. of
course, lost their positions, and sank from }}s
baa to WeIse. tlha became
poorho,lse here they had tortured little
Oliver Twist, a ;4 VI 5g NJ