The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1910-01-27
SAVED HER LOVER

for interrupting singer and publicly
derided him as Il cad and a reviler of
ladies' y duel was instantly arranged
to take place next morning
Mile. Ladouner was in the theater
with her uncle and witnessed the i'll
tident Jules, whom she loved with
her whole heart and soul, would be
corpse before another day had passed
that was the one thought that filled
her brain, and for a time in her dis
tresS and agony she was almost de-
mented. But by degrees she forced
herself to be calm. At whatever cost
her lover must be saved. Half an hour
before midnight, when her mother had
retired, she quietly stole out and made
her way as furtively as thief to
EmauX's residence.
She was admitted, trembling and
quivering. and her throat was so dry
that she could scarcely speak. But at
the sight of him stanting there, gay.
careless and smiling, and yet To he in
a few hours the butcher Of her be
loved. a tempest of passion shook her.
ana nef tongue was lOOSeu.
"Monsieur." she cried. turning on him,
you are infamous, Il beaSt-nay. that
is an insult to the poor beasts. /
loathe you, You defle the earth! Pah
you smell of blood. Even a beast is
merciful at times. but you-y YOU
EmauX was utterly taken by sur
prise, but he still preserved an unruf-
fed front
"NIademoiselle," he said, you are
very good TO come at this hour to pay
me compliments What have l done
to deserve them"
Done she cried. what are YOU
about TO do. hound? Jules Souvestre is
my betrothcd. and you insult and in
tend to murder him. 1t shall not be,
say, See-I will fight you in his stead.
Get pistols. and we will stand on
either side the room. have insulted
YOU. l insult you again. You are viler
than any living creature. Come
A steely glitter came in his eyes. but
he still smiled.
Il am truly sorry for You. madcmoi-
Sclle But that dog insulted me pub
licly. and-well. we fight at dawn"
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She looked at him with terrified eyes.
'Do YOU mean to kill him. monsieur"
yes" he said CURLY.
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