New-York tribune., 1905-01-05
A HOomor1's Ref7ecfion.
IN TWO PARTs-PART II.

s6gns soE5I H % any near PsaEsF to the l0nsse&s2 & sSs
ssn4 IN SR., ne tnlro -, e1s sT-,s T S~Ssseh her
forgiveness and craving interview that even
his ne H9 5a5Ts aad Sd Ry' dared rope
Vas scarcely prepared FOR he crushing blow s as-
Wofngton left town this morning with her maid.
was to send all communications to her lawyer,
Had she seen the lawyer lately Hal inquired
Tes; he had called very early that morning. and
bad stayed with her ladyshtp more than an hour.
Sp1sty Spa az after ne had gone mstTeSS and maid aAa
Finding no more Information was e be obtained
from the man, Hal turned away His next step
was OBVIOUS He must see the lawyer at once
nothing to lessen Hals anxiety Lady Voting
ton had sent for him. the lawyer said in order
kin Her personaI ieraeies she had bsqusafhed
70 various charities. reseTvtug only comparative
y snail sum TO De paid into well known bankers
Hal seized on the last piece o, Information ss
have gone 10 Pars. he vso,SIa ana her theTe EJis
conclusion was correct. he found il an easy mat
clew lost. The bankers could ten him moth
Ias, rs, ana when ne found the hotel where she haa
almost immediately. leaving no address IL was
here he came across her maid but his Joy at find
I ing her was dashed by her report: Lady Wofing-
ron @ had dismissed her the day before. she said.
mad Rad given her a months extra salary, and asr
PasiSag{s- back TO kngland She had no idea where
/ And then. quite suddenly. the truth flashed on
6aI as certain careless remark uttered by
Weeks and months went by. Hal continued bis
search in the South OF France, but without result
/ His restless journeyings led him AZ length TO
/ tiny village nesting among the Jura Mountains
\ Then a little incident occurred which brought al
/ ms deadened faculties 70 life again
/ - ne day happened 10 be wet and stormy. and
hal, hoping TO light means OF willing away
ne tedious hours, wandered into the little salon
Caasuaty Iay ne took Up the visitors book and began
!1ly turning over the pages. His careless glance
was suddenly arrested BY q name at sight OF which
ne $1,000 transhxsd gazing at the lstters Il some
I curious spell Iurked IN every line Yet the narne
was ordinary enough. the signature OF the simplest
Madame ls Brun. Parisr'
Nothing was there 10 attract the attention OF TIE
casual visitor. but the Earl OF Dimsdale cortn,ad
10 gaze at It amazed fascinated The name had no
ILg was that OF Beatrice. He had traced her at
Con the proprietor had TO give him. The description
| tne Itte man gave left no doubt TO who
v-sS n 70 ,io ~as, snu "ISllLa an ho1r aal
| abbess- She came presently, 4 woman with a sor-
rowful but sympathetic face
| she whom the world called Lady Wellington is
within these walls she said She Is the eve OF
| taking the VEIL
But you will let see her for a few rnonenezrs
Certainly replied the abbess. quietly.
j Inc rev moments he waited seemed ukS hours
movement in the room caused him to turn ab-
ruptly. The tail. slight figure OF woman stood
near the doOr-but. could It really be Beatricer-
Beatrice, with that pale, sad face. "Beatrice' hs
said. will you forgive met On, my darEngf'-his
voice broke-'don.t send mo away-alone. Don {
you see. beloved that you all the world 20 maj
All the world to me Is empty II you are not In H.
Beatrice. want you-won't you come to mop
| She turned away her head. II couldn't 80 back g
the old iife Hal" she said: II couldn't bear It but
her voice almost went to a wllisper-"but, oh, ]
love you Hal. love you I never loved before
/ and-and I think longed for you TO come"
| you shan't go back the old life. my darling =
| he said; we viii go away 10 another country jus
1T want to learn how to live" she whispered
He stroked the beautiful head. II want TO learn
that. too he said, gravely.-CLady's Pictorial