The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1920-08-21

beth.
Il was fhr hcydav ~ gorgeous cos.
tuning md an age saturated with The
occult Everyone patroulsod the us.
trologcrs and the alchcinis's Tliy
queen counlcd with the ll'ri,y and
strTgth of The monarch the fobles of
the weak II wis her policy ~ plny
one fav0rite against another and there
by secure the working Of her own
strong will. bat snc often give way to
furious temper aud shn was most sus.
ccptlble to fiattery. She was forever
undecided between her duty To her sub
5ects and her attachment 10 Robert
Dudley. the earl Of Leicester. whom. Il
WINS commonly reported. she real.
Iy intended TO marry, for he was n
courtIer par excellence. and his nmbl.
tion To share the throne ovcrpowcrcd
every other purpose OF his life. He
had. however. been secretly welded to
Amy Robsart. and so, 20 further his
chances 20 be king. he consortcd with
one Richard vsrncy. aud plotted IN.
murder OF his wife. which WAS accom-.
plished at Abingdon manor.
These threads Of fact. with many
others Of fancy. Scott wove into the
fabric OF "Kenilworth."
The story opens at an Inn kept by
one Gosling, whose nephew. Michael
Lambourne. a staggering drunkard.
returns after years Of absence and
finds that Tony Foster. an old crony.
who lighted the fires when Lntimcr and
Ridley were burned. Is keeping guard
over beautiful woman at Cumnor
mansion. Lambournc gains admission
there, accompanied by Tressllian. n
knight OF peerless character. who II In
search Of her 10 whom he hns been be.
trothed and who has been lurcd away
from her fathers house. Lambournc
becomes nm nccompiice In crime with
Foster. and Trrssilinn meets the mys-
terious Indy. who proves To be- none
other than Amy RohSart. for II was she
who was his promised bride.
He tries 10 persuade her 10 return
TO her father. but In vain. and. In ni.
tempting 10 escape from the premises
be meets Richard Narncy. master OF
horse 10 Leicester. "a shrcwd cnlculat-
ting villain, who is constant spur Ia
the eari's ambition 10 be King.
Trcssilinn naturally concludes that
Amy IL this fellows mistress and,
his sword. oycrcomes and
would have slain him hut for the time
" arrival Of Lambourne. when he was
obliged 10 flee. aud. knowing the
queens interest In such affairs. he re-
solves to obtain her Intervention In
Ways behalf.
And here Scott mnkcs uso of u su-
,erstItlous bent of the age. Tresslllnn's
>orsc loses shoe nnd a blacksmith
Fannot bo found until nm imp OF hoy
'ads the way 10 a mysterious fnrrier,
,.,ined Wasl land Smith. who is thought
BY those who know him 10 be an ennis.
saty OF Satan and who turns out TO !
iergr0und. aud who Is persuaded "a |
inter the employ az Tressilinn and with |
sim visits Sir HUH l,uLsart. who |
signs warrant of attorney to help |
% secure Lccesters powerful iniiu-
nee In pcrsuading the queen 10 free
Amy from Vnrney.
TrcssllIan and Wayiand soon sfter
his make n visit TO Lord Sussex, and
when he. for seeming discourtcsy TO
ne queens physician. In called 10 court
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