The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-06-04
NEW BOOKS.


AZ A MontgomerYe story q The
r,,J.rsT- Pawn "a. e. Mccharg and
r,rparv Chcagoi We Wers plsaaed
=. us'. 10 surprised 20 ind that people
=, Ton -'uuu,ly busy could converse
,ltb :. mIcn thought and fnlsh. 'Sa-
,,,,' .crramed Fiamma. Cardinal Fer
snspt Me,lici heard her. He descendsd
sou 10 gorgeous coach. entered the
.,,u H.rNn church and address ina
Stamina whose hair had just been cut
y aH " the risk % trespaasing on
me rrIyiIagcs II prior aoauaintAncoahip.
r,t1nna permit me 10 Oifer my services. .
ramra r.pied BY the woman who
nap y.u ! demand prOtectioni They
would frrc, NO away from the sunshine.
,,ut mo living into the :omb. a charnel
brIs, r...r .frhe fostering spites Of women
rtr0g rr their feet The surrounding
nuns -Uuddered The Cardinal saved
Eamma from the convent. She drpoasd
ksrsp,i 20 male attire and became bic
ssput n a very dificult and dangerous
and strange enterprise.
A. .ns wicked Blanca looked into the
magic harv. she rad the words Harriet
and mu.irrr-s'- She flung Il from her.
I'Vas poisonous M well a. magical. and
ths UtIe lap dog and the old astrOloRer
slcrumhed 10 the deadly fumes. Fiamna
vas near staying Blanca az the latter
beauty lay sleeping in her rosewater
hath \ shallow marble tank covered
uth fresh rnsa leaves brimmed az the
rtridar- foot. Beneath the fragrant
aver ner head supported on a coating
vst lay sleeping woman. Only her
had and the white wonder Of her ahOul-
der roae above the cool water. tiny
nipples now and again running over the
caves a. they stirred under her softly
hsayinE breast. GM A. though come
devil mrked in the quiet chamber the
vords whispered themselves 10 the
watcher Her fingers clssped the Cardl-
nails crueihE The erucinx concealed
. dagger which spranE forth when q
secret spring was touched Bianoa AWohe
and Was naturally terriaed. The doom
n the beryl leaped 20 Fiamma's llps as
With he sternness Of an avenRing anael
BE lowered over the naked creature
quivsring m the hirthest cOFnar of the
bath. 'Wha, bindeFsd Il. vile thing,
that while you slept I did not plungs
this dagger into the foul heart in that
white side and fling you weighted with
your SIN into the he'll yawning for your
Ike
Il vas after this that the boat With the
EoIden pyN aid OF into the lagoon. that
q mans curse grated through Fiamma's
'se,h A. Piooolo the dwarf sprAng through
'ss shattered window and swan away.
'hh, CasAandrA the paFslysed sorcegess.
ooEed into her silver mirror and awooned
alter uttsrinE a fearful cry. that Blanca
IN the character Of the white daughter
n - Marx came sailing With one beauti-
'ul foot planted proudly upon the PROF.
rate form % q druGged lion. that Close
''Ioving Blanca came the crazed Jsweua
r''he marshes WearinR only . red chemiss
md plainly afflicted With the pestilenoe,
md mat the lion aroused and emitting
4 deep cheated ruar, sprang and capaized
he mad Jewess's hat. drUwninE her
nd also drowning himself
We must be careful not tn tell TOO much.
30 i'vas alan after tha that Cassandra
." spr, eie-s strangled herself With a coil
f. er own golden hair and that Fiamma.
S.Ing been furnished with a WaH mask
that she perfectly resembled the as
oloReT who had hecn killed by the
-1t-oned heryl. was put In a conn and
arried away In the death gondola 70 the
ss isle. where she vas duly buried
~ had lees trouble than mik he thought
n getting out The Cardinals crucihH
as u her hand and she struck at the
c1Hn with II. feeling splinters Of the
o.Et wood falling on her at every cut.
Her breathing was torture. but she fought
m. Widening the crack the dagger had
~aie till at last she could thrust her
''rohg brown hands through " and tear
~ i1il planks apart. A binding shower
= and fell upon her. She
scrambled 10 her knees. 10 her feet. shak-
"a he and from head and shoulders
Ne s'ood upright, painting. dizzy. but
living Woman in q living world
The wicked Bianca vas still 20 b. dealt
9TH As-he was riding unapprehenstvely
through the green wood the dwarf Piccolo
'lid'ry appeared. He vas dressed a. a
herald With a black tahaFd blazoned with
.sglls and crossbOnes. Blowing q thin
i'moniac blast upon a pipe made Of the
n0re y human leR. he cried out: Ri
ana, Grand Duchsss Of FoFencs. dead
'assandra the sOroareas. summons you 10
meet her IN he'll within tho hOuri by 20 ?
haHotry Eith Francesca Of Msdici abe
summons you' By your murder Of Pietro
b'naventuri she summons youl By the
.oll you have Lost she summons youiH
Ih' Grand Duchess vas in dreadful state
" ne trns shs came into the presence Of
No Cardinal That eccle&iastic, on the
o'h'r hand. was absolutely cool. Drink
'ad fear nothing he aaid with q smile a.
- handed her a cup made Of the skull Of
F''ro her murdered first husband. She
frank and LEI the CHASTITY utsnsil fall. Il
.'.I'1 along the marble floor. 4 come.
'''r. I .1me'' she cried. We make out
'''' no vine was poisoned.
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