year
before. For what was he waiting, or for whom? He heard
Deepinhissoultheanguish,and,withmien,Nolongerbentonfight,submissivecried,"Spareme,yecitizens;removet
were, a first-rate fellow. The old man also owned a keen,
Mr.Challoner,verywhitebynow,pointedtothedoorbeforehesankagainintohischair.Brothersontookitfordismiss
designed for all, thou couldst not censure, but wouldst
"Withmybrother?WithOswald?Whatinterestcanyouhaveinhimapartfromme?Oswaldis-"Suddenlyathoughtname-anun
all of which is flung a perfect iris-like imagination,
Hehardlyknewwhattomakeoftheintensefeelingshehadmanifested.HadOrlandotouchedhergirlishheart?Hadthisco
golden dragon. Max pulled the keys from his pocket, and
"Godblessthee,lass!Godblessthee!Myoldeyesaregladtoseetheeagain."Ruthsprangforwardtoshakethehornyhand
bright-eyed mulatto girl; and Willey—the naughty boy!—became
"Therewasanother-apoorwoman-shediedsuddenly-andherwoundwasnotunlikethatinflicteduponEdith.Didyou-""I
oftener than once in three months, and what he wrote had,
Doris'largeeyesburnedwithaweirdlightuponhisface."Hehasnothadmydream,"shemurmured,withallthequietofan
brought up to trial for having practically fulfilled these
Slowlyhemovedaway.Hewasinaconfusedyetelatedconditionofmind.Herewasfoodforathousandnewthoughtsandconj
man more common interests than the cultured guests of Bwana
Where'erhestruck,thevictor.NowhisswordBluntedwithgorecongealednomorecouldwound,Butbrakethestrickenli
from Charles K. Whipple, of Boston, to furnish thee with
"Andyouwillfirstinquire,notfor0.B.,that'stooindefinite;butforayounggirlbythenameofDorisScott.Shehold
His mother and her brother, Asa Williams, went a distance
"Ill!IcannotimagineEdithill.Ialwaysseeherinmythoughts,asIsawheronthatdayofourfirstmeeting;aperfect,a
from what I believe to be right and honorable. These are
"Ididnotknowhewasilltillverylately.Hislastletterwasacheerfulone,andIsupposedthatallwasrighttillchanc
resting the electric lamp upon one of the little ebony
Mr.Bellingham's"bloodofalltheHowards"roseandtingledabouthisears,sothathecouldnothearRuth'sanswer.Itb
assure thee, brother, that with the exception of this reflection,
"Youspeakofseeingsomethingbeingleveledatyouwhichmadeyouthinkofapistol.""Yes,Iwaslookingdirectlyintoi
Mr. Editor: I see in your paper that some persons deny
"Youmayclosethedoor,"saidMr.Challonercoldly."Butisitnecessaryforyoutogivemetheinformationyoumention,