The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1920-02-05

. without taking one glass.
We beg your lordships pardon but
We ceme into this stairway while fol-
lowing q woman .a
What asked the host with much
. curiosity You said. II the
thing may be spoken finish your sen
, tcnce beg of you
Oh. nothing alarming as %
morals
I Fenogiio brcathcd more freely.
I Meanwhile Ncgri couuuued
Briefly, must say it, She is an
emissary of Muzzini The Inspector
Of police has learned that this woman.
one Of the most dangerous conspira-
tors against the government, has come
from London to Geneva, and that she
had an appointment in a house near
here Our walking about must
have made her Suspicious Of some
thing, for a woman (and il was she
assurodly) did in fact come ont Of the
house in question; but, followed BY US.
she threw herself into the stairway Of
this mansion.
All the devil! exclaimed Roberto
Fenoglio. And now how will you find
her?
By this time she will have been able
10 go down stairs again! suavely sug-
gcstcd the lady.
Surely, Mrs. Fenoglio is quite right
cried Piccione, striking his forehead
with the palm Of his hand. Just see
what blockheads we have becnl But
we must hurry UP, now.
Don't be in SO great a hurry she
interrupted, smiling. BY this time she
may have gone very far and how
could you find her! Your plan has
misearried, and you might better re-
member that my Roberto invited you
to stay a few minutes longer 10 drink
our health.
The lady Is right said Negri in a
melancholy tone. Now since she has
escaped US, let US drink.
Signor avvocato, again spoke SER
geant Piceione, we drink the health Of
your wife who is as kind as she is
beautiful. Excuse the compliment,
madam, pray excuse Us, We are simple
people -.
Meanwhile Roberto Fenoglio had
gone into an adjoining room and was
returning with bottle Of champagne,
which he quickly opened for these two
drink the health Of Mrs. Fenogliol
said Negr, raising his foaming glass.
Heaven bless you, and grant you
half a dozen boys just like the most
excellent ayvocato Fcnogliol added
Piccione.
We shall see to It that your good
wishes are not in vain.
And he looked at his Unknown COM
Danion from the corner Of his eye,
while she bushed like a cherry
Meanwhile the two officers did not
cave, although after second and
bird libation they succeeded in seeing
he bottom Of the bottle Fenoglio
vas sitting on needles, for he was
.nxious 10 know who this woman was
md how she had happened 70 enter his
iouse. The lady, on the other hand,
must have had good reason 20 wish
hey would not stand upon the order
+ their going.
Negri, after pause Of several min
ties, spoke as follows:
Signor avvoeato, excuse me; would
Ike 10 ask you but do not think
ne indiscreet .
Oh! not at all! Fenoglio answered.
Oh! yes, il Is an indiscretion but
0 It must be, we cannot help asking
ou, .
All! thought the Mandarin, what
oes this fellow want now?
The poor woman, just now blushing
eeply, turned paler than ever.
Your lordship, continued the SER
cant without noticing anything, il
.quainted with our chief, cavalier
stileSl
Certainly, ! am acquainted with
m, with his worthy person, answer
Roberto. | see him now and then
"a have the honor Of a speaking
with him. But what .
This is i, interrupted Gegri, we
.ve done our duty, nothing more nor
s. than our duty But II the
valiere should learn that We allowed
escape you understand me?
An, yes, ! understand. said Fenog-
!; again breathing easily must
y nothing. Have 10 fear I shall be
silent as the trumpet. that Is % say.
] meant to say IS the tomb The
gl, Just sec What ssurvy tricks cur
lg1a wiz play IT, sgmetimes
which was rot 81 CD true. Roberto
rogIo. relieved 81 the turn the
az bad taken, u1s be 81 bis ten
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