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Show vr - at, , . I f. ,mvyrj.i,;iiwri rM mu a) Ml its k' st)II8U fcdJ' n ;oi ' .WvrfJlI3 I I .'-- I-- .toiwsliis bi j ma :N l; hi lil " r.i'l u1'. ia ifonod Lmpss hfxx e I'" J( , VA. -- iliTt Uli''( " j C!-l- l aoUJelu-KO- : J- H lj',i ':-- 2 1 - U. - . " . tl W la H TT;" ii Sft t i V. "iu,-0-- um . - heaving And the5 wind'riikdin fit watebedby cruel-cyei- , ire, tinryiing for yo'1 Arfl Afraid wihtout'ri soul in Uie betsi?1. Oil :Burmura ,iabont the thict - ever1 her property, it might be liiei - Her sjr gubKed flvery iWEDNBSP Oh, no. replied Mrs. Wilbur; ;ren whjchflankedtftd porch: .After feeble lesisanee:; rrouId soon; r f. Mriil Wilbur to ) to.taltf-tsrethe oV.otwo returned, parlor, erjes . she ebuldvraiw, i ihe drW a' qta(r.bef6re the.gratef,and bo borne on the air: the rposi- away t t Jl iii ' )s state fell into adreaxht o mediat tire tion wns. critical,, one to try the1- soul, ftirg in: : mu i ' J C Thi et she kept abj unembaratf ed exterior. finnbbr and retrospection:: WOM AN'S ST ft ATEGYv felt1 Indignant jPelrcb-i:pertinaciously though1 everjr mbfe Was at its utmost join, and rMrsf WilbUr . v. OjHZ 'insist. uxcmjE. C with herself, for fk ditreeable roplialon haunted her she did not lih thuianj fensionpmd quietly extinguisliiDg the KlS Vf 7a : Abrie f time - smee , short a wjyi she could "no t .define, ;.and .aho light she sought' hvrcouch. shinvj?tatarily, had imbhed for1 "giving yfv ed Now ptmd lli Vnoinent dfhoiyorl i young gentleman j'Who; it was eaiv do flit anddy n&i'oniy Lived and to'i,'lbe- fetlirtgi'I bur Also ihaf i in adittlewbilAzibthlhg waiiiodibut feeeuwas intensely; enamoredbf vil-f iiTiA-nicflittle ?Tof ampfc mefcno, i.fljdbeeo s Q: explicit about hr cfottiesHrdie tbe deck: SPSfcSKUWai o Massachu-Ksetff' center-oihjre. about the riwhf the ia reah6uJrof and wateh about the, mantfoM to scan everything in feinteifresppnse .pf a ecpnjunyan 4 1 ' She was -- married rcomefyH apartment' vvUlf'jii SCTutlniiiOgJ&lrr he over f he pillow-- , :andi thevlouA-bound- s ntrt arrived at an age Filook i pf hef oqu bent oAf ter all, she might ...rr-Ys- m wi aip?red.toput a.mcptolTvalup.T upon nnuitiihrii hpn iAicirA wlTerT (klithre cJd&Yio? , aVtUttJ 1m f lilf eavy blp .tefled upohithe? praiza twi of anil establishment was 1 handsome d'rqp tbAt; abe,pould havi ayoweaiwsr i icTcrjisa urain, oasea,upon a was a genial 'disposition, jher, society stealthy Jootstepj.aqdthVhailgfgr sentiment, hastily: vimbibed jr, I AsrJshe t S courted creakedand shdok as if a .hand., was aVgUd herself into these ideas. Land after; tThc .man-- ; ' W ilburV ornate jgotlncj iisHvas hlitid TdSlly in sioh of' Mrs, f rel ire'l Se though M ir Wilbur as sh e ' cis-- i u?r v !: J dJ uslly inquired, f j V. ri ni vYouureta stranger inrApnandalej 15 location, foau .'was .picturesque, on ,the h v Lira Mf Feirce?,,-- ( crest, oj,.a gently0slempg ,,lujh; overlooking the white village houses',1 alia pwQn,cit lHfiFyt;Yistf. I jyiia blue, lit acquaiotaflce quite Rccidenuily in the eyq,. ;afber, rosting,, on into wandered the cars, .qdnunnj from ilostijnafid I gleaming river, beyond weddeif Vpace, to where Wffi Tleasute(.j ' blended. with1 lh3,rtiht;of hillt Mrt Piefte'ackAbVledgcd gray aJi'tlUM'l-ihe sk. tai.; j.J. studied flourish, which n lih J ' t if J. she fozr moved not, no It .was a ni her, threw the light fulliiponhte diamonds pressed leaves wliirl'the his no:deM she1 wiudd the'lids1 ahdnowhad fit across which nf, lbcombtion,1 .whistling crisp an exillbtted the"pesfect quiver agitated' in Catling Eddies, and pipe strings glpssy coif,4)nt,'faiied:to'make tli8 x!-- sire to retire. A book lay upon : tlie: thsi light. flickered? no muscle, twiched sharp - corners. peeled iinjfresskm'oii MwWilbnis toilet, table) and drawing- fopard a at,the touch pfjhis, cod finger drawn minstrelsy around o Such a night .whejf the mOandf jia-lurover her cheek. .Thpse who have a good ttburagemadam' chair, she resol vod ,to read , iydah :to ' becanid xef-'Byover her faded glory seem" to hcobseryi in she absorbed llije similar experience may decide the degrees stayqone .iu this, in human the 'siffer 'tinie'itl' a1 awake kindred but seemjL knotty question. ' volume; r tired, spot ' .. feelings O f y heart, and caiiea people I see no cause to bew .alarmed; i ad if an teSstion she could-- not re- i Y hen Mr. Peirce : had satisfied tha hearth for the comforts often (lo so, And should be sorry to sist, compelled her to turn her eyes; ' to a particular spotwhence the f as-- 1 vouchsafed. themi ;Mrs., Wilbur was feel sohow.-'much alone, daring the necessary abSome ladies enough he sence of herjjiusband, but being a o keep fire arms and use them, . ' i well-btl-: f coiDuedo wpm&n;of a .cultivated and iV which turned' Upon p'jj keeping, into his podkets;iand after auced mind, , she. created.-- sufficient Gfpoahess! Jld scared to' deatV'at' window-pan- e occupation to prevent any weariness the'sfoht of A pistol, lend would icteam. swivel; vthis was oped knd a acej assuring himself, :py. strict the;, aperture) poolly . wnteh- - j tjit. he had .overlooked nothing, worth if I thought there waa one in ' the f. ' without casting one ing, her, whpm Mrs. AYilbur- instancy having, retired recognized as that of Her .rqcent.gueit glance upon the 'sleeper, who had hvol not- Mr.Piercc; J lie caught her eye ' and; been a silent though pot uninterested welcome in :ihe open'i piano,- the joined Mfs. YVilbur, "yet ' I thehead' withdrew. Biitwliat could. spectator. Rendered bold by success, times j Of polite literature which bore enadogl" ' ail8ev-of the appsAf she dO? Wh(f was he, aiid yhot hadthe bural: eUt. firinly down stairs, being" read and s of female inge rious:i little brought him1 back in Uiat secret fash j loitered a while in the hall, closed ion?. It was not friendly relation- - lie the door with a jaf, and Mrs. IVilbur kicw her. seoret that room was. tlie heard. the echo of: his steps on the of .interest if she screamed Of azxa, until the sound gradually faded tried to escipe he'ivouhl kill her; jail out in. the distance, and the clock and which she gave the servants permit-- ; her repugnance and dread '6f the men the wind had it all to themselves again, eioh te attend:ahd:wheh a ring aijwas explained now, as she sat reflec- - fi Now was MrsWtlburs time for 'i factien. Fh'e arose, hastily attired nounced.comparfy she opened the hall ting. 5 . herself, and swiftly ivasof hertelf: woman a door Mr8. Wilbur descending, made VtlbuW.U it hard exit back Mri her still do.or. It was . by the nerves possible! V.Why, . . thumps lierheartgave asked dew not for the sky had dark now. have all the helpMeft yoif? a so, Agqinst .hertide, c;d clammy '.Mrs RusSelirapetk overdressed lady overspread, be? (foi;ejbead and. her cleared, arid from between rifts in the is too declare o recen stylo. .1 Jt. . eyes' seemed to burn intheir sockets, hurrying clouds; spaces of blue,dotted f I had ypu haiv.e to, attend the door .your- .Your. apartment of course is as rigid asa "figure of broUZf, with, stars,' enabled her to stumble her ghe sat 1 r v ' aelf. way ncross lots and otm fenpes to A 4. this lady a where' the Squire lived. Her story '; Talking the while, and hef ivrongs were' sooh narrated s f; irpaxlor, followed by i11'.?'! in over a yQung;man. to: .walk deliberately to Sympathizing ' listeners, and when indeed; !lleep right lNo, preparing ' termed ..201101." After seat- -' usehr"e.ve1sit.,!! .), v.i Rut he camq not; for .an hour at ileast, the exquisite, faScinatiag Mr. Peirce J , would not be in jour, place .for rMrs. Y ilbur remained apparently in- presented himself at the station.: to seib'g herself; Mrs: Russel added . Alio'iV ine to introduco my frieiiid CxOlaimed tent pn her book; it seemed an age, cure a ticket by the first train for : any thing; : as 4he ..evening was so Mrs. Russel" yoiUuigbt cry pyt until a'cfclO' of timeVasf she revovled every Boston, he and his v booty were incon' i.dark ho offered to esoort me,' snd you are hoarse, tud ne - Creature feasible mode ;oi escape from:' the tinently confiscated by a vulgar indill 'a was Wilbur Mr was . hear." way' Each vidual of form the a knowing horrible., imepbu project . constable. ' jn ' 'shall bp more fntffe tlian (another, , and she Conviction soon followed; and-Mr- . thought Id come and' sit' awhile, .Rut 'Thfre; is answered feuch a isiNfllie?1 to w test, ooolly Peirce can be seen any day inCharles-to- n finallv resolved to, rotye; it put tyhera to th!At in bowed the and IWilbur his turned Mrs, state' prttbA, Yibnr, response Mrs, patient whiting, .his spite to plunby other chanpells-unti- l' her der,1 not mutder, was his objcct, and the commonweal lb;adding the introduction, and Mr. Peirce. ex-- : minus his extenIiiblted teeth of immaculate purity, as guests ardseto' 'depart She accompa-nied-the- she concluded the . sooner the ordeil sive outfit, j glossy curia and diamond to thA door And looked out was over pin better, he smiled a replyi she then observsd: . jewelry, (which, by the way,' was : Mr. Wilbur.bsing absent, I premit-- on the,. night, which was f dark .and Slowly and. lingeringly the berojc borrowed), as.debonaire as.ever,.tho ted the servants to go to A xaerry-- ; child. The moon was absent; not !a wbmah taade" heir, preparation t aware less tharming 'to Mrs.; Russel and ; ' star peeped from! thedark canopy cf tljat everyl tndTcmentv wa? closely similar ladies. : making.! Etching Post. fiz I ft he-ov- - cpmeatvr i :. , i - bear-ingLo- - how-fpenod- -- fil -- ! of-tha- fc - niS!9 c -- rt!n,,'s 1 J oni-souzh- ;! : - , . dw-tan- - ce theocom-plitiient'with- l IT I ra - - - : m. v? : . clo-.SefJ- to td-cree- p 5 : arC'-Amazpn- s . - . : ; - - p i jpick-napk- pi-poi- j - - - ! . .. ' - - : -- . w; ! f . i ''' -- M.r.-Feirc- ;I e - s ; . : . vi-de- nt conver-uailon-int- o1 - m i - , . , j- - i - . A hil?Io ,r ...-- V. nt A |
