Show I The Br Bride de of 1 I The Nile I ID I D By ns Ebern I I I Author of An Egyptian Princess Prin I cess ces Uarda The Emperor I 1 I The Tho Bur Wife Ife L Homo Hum bum Joshua J Etc Eto Etc Continued from 1 But nut where will you oU find directly R f aspot spot suitable for a n now home exclaimed ox- ox claimed r a shelter appropriate ro- ro to for terr you OU 1 Let that be bo m my care spoke poke up the surgeon con Relieve Believe me lad lady Itis Itis it itis is tho time best for tor all parties that Paula should change chango her place of ot abode Only one thing more I J hope that she will be persuaded to remain In MemphIs Mom Mom- at least for tor the tho present Hereupon exclaimed With us with us only Is her natural natural na na- na- na tural home hom Perhaps for tor your uncles uncle's sake God will turn your our h heart rt and anil we shall begIn all together a new and more mote pleasant life Paulas Paula's only reply was by a shako of or her head hend and yet did not perceive It it because for the tho third time the time metallic ring made itself heard and amI It was her duty to answer the sum sum- mons As soon as she had left lert the tho room Paula Paulo drew a 0 breath of or relief relict and c exclaimed oX- oX claimed Heavens but It was ns hard to refrain re from Crom taunting her to her face Caco with the tho shameful crime of oC her reckless son san No no nothing would have Induced mo to do that but I can not toll tell you OU how tho the mere sight of this woman excites excites excites ex ex- ex- ex cites me and arid how light at heart I have felt since the tho bridges have havo been broken that bound me to this house and to Memphis To Memphis asked tho the surgeon Yes answered Paula with anima anima- tion I want to bo be gone far far Car from here from Crom the nel neighborhood of this woman and her nor son eon Whither Whether hother to Syria or Greece Greece anywhere anywhere suits mo me that bears me away from this place And me your our friend asked naked Philip Your memory will go with me In Inscribed Inscribed Inscribed In- In scribed upon a n. grateful heart The physician smiled here ns as though something had turned out according to his expectation and said after aCter brief consideration And where and how will the tho Nab- Nab find you OU if It he ho actually discovers discovers dis dis- dis covers your father In the hermit of ot Mount l t Sinai This question surprised and shocked Paula and Philippus now brought forward forward for for- ward warl every motive he could think of to convince her of ot time the necessity for her stay in tho the City of tho the Pyramids Tho next thing to be bo done dono was waa the tho restoration restoration restora restora- tion Uon of ot her nurse to freedom and ho could promise her his operation co-operation in effecting this and all nil that he ho suggested ted had so wise a reference to circumstances circumstances circum circum- stances atances that must be considered and facts existing or likely to occur that she sho was waa astonished at tho consideration and practical sense of or the tho man with whom she had been beon accustomed to discuss discuss dis dis- dis cuss only abstract matters and chiefly for the sake sako of or her father Cather and Perpetua Perpetua Per- Per petua but also also- in the tho hope of or enjo enjoying ln his society she consented at nt least for forthe tho the present to remain in Memphis and I Ital tal take e up her residence with ono one of her own faith faith faith-a a friend of or Philippus through whose whoso anecdotes she sho had long IonS been boen acquainted with and anti there to I await the tho further development de of ot her destiny To be bo at a distance from never never to see him again was the tho most fervent ter wish of oC her heart Any An situation seemed good to her where whore she need have no fear tear of or I mooting him She hated him and felt Celt that her heart could never 1 bo ho 0 at nt rest so long as ns this possibility existed She longed moreover to be rid of ot the tho de desire do- do sire to follow tollow his further car career er which again and a again aln haunted her with a n strange and dreadful p pertinacity For this reason leason and this only she longed to o depart and could hardly be satis- satis ned led h by the tho physicians physician's assurance that lien her er new host would know how to defend dc- dc fend her against nn any unwelcome vIsItor vis vis- Furthermore US said that she need only call upon him to be bo made against Intrusion As the tho two parted tho sun Bun was rising ris ris- ris In lug ing from behind tho the eastern hills and andas as the they bade farwell Paula said Tomorrow then begins a now new life for me and with your our help I can well Imagine that It will shape itself more auspiciously auspIcious than the past one and tho the doctor cheerfully rejoined For me this now new life began beg on yeste yes yes- esterday es te rd ny CHAPTER n. n XIV The Tie Part Ing nJ Between morning and noon Maria larla sat under the same sycamore trees which had yesterday esterday been the witnesses of or poor Catherines Catherine's brief dream of ot love and bliss She was as seated on a n. low cane chair beside her governess Eudoxia Eudoxia Eu- Eu doxia under whose supervision she was to transcribe the ten commandments from a Greek catechism Overcome by the increasing heat bc-at and perfume of tho the flowers tho the teacher had fallen tallen asleep and her scholars scholar's task was laid aside With tearful eyes oes she was gazing upon tho the mussel shells with which the walk was graveled and employing her long ruler In tn scratching scratching- idly among them in tho time beginning but then In tracing b by their means time the words Paula and Paula Marys Mary's Favorite In great Ireat capital letters Only a but but- following the movement mo of or the wood now and then caused a bright look to flit tilt across her sweet little face tace whence tho the dark spirit of grief had hadnot hadnot hadnot not succeeded In wholly banishing cheerfulness Nevertheless Ne her heart was aching AS around her hor so throughout through through- out tho the whole garden and house silence reigned for tor her grandfathers grandfather's condition condition condi condi- tion had become sensibly worse since before sunrise and every noise had to be bo kept far from Crom him Maria Marla was Just thinking about the time poor patient patient how how much he ho had to suter suffer suf su- for fer when hen Catherine approached her through the tho avenue The Tho year old girl Irl did but little honor today to her name namo of or humming bird for tor her dainty little feet teet dragged slowly through tho the gravel her head hend hung down wearily and If one of or the thousands of or Inse Insects ts that disported themselves es In the sunn sunny morning air all did but come near she sho Irritably struck at it with her fan Whon When she sho reached Maria she gave ga her nor the tho accustomed morning salutation saluta tion but hut was waa as responded to only b by a reluctant nod while the little girl half haIr turned her back upon hor her and continued continued continued con con- designing her In Inscription Catherine however paid no heed to this cool welcome but began sympathetically th et ical ly Is 18 it true that your our poor Is not so 80 well today Maria shrugged her her shoulders They rhey rhe even cven Sl say that he hc Is IR right dangerously dangerously dan dan- sick I heard say so myself That Tha t Inde Indeed d 1 remarked d Maria Marla without looking at hor her older friend continuing to amuse herself herselt as before Orion Is with him Catherine went wenton on to sa say And Ana so 80 Paula Is la actually going to leave The child silently gave I a nod of or as assent assent ns- ns sent and her swollen eyes ees filled anew with tears Morn In jr |