Show fT f TT Tf Tile The Bride of I The Nile I D fly Genre Georg FIber I I Author of or An Egyptian Princes Princess PunI Prin Pun I cess ces cee Uarda 4 The Emperor I The Bur Burgomasters Burgomaster's Vio wife t Homo Sum bum um Joshua Etc Etc Etc Continued from Yc 11 ru I A o. o In the the lie moonlighted and ami starry night nigh t Orion Orton set Hot out on his return homo 1 11 II S told up his head hl high h and lie he hUll hud no not t felt fel so 50 light of ot heart and hopeful sinco that ride boat which ho had taken with Pal un After ho he hud hail crossed the bridge o of or f boats ho lie did not riot turn him horses horse's head hend directly In the direction of hi hl his own mansion tho tIme night air ni was so refresh refreshing ing lag to him hint that ho he dreaded to 0 bo be hut shu t up between four walls wals with m new lifo Iro as ns though rid of ot a n heavy burden at nt a brisk trot he lie rode rodo up t to 10 o the house which sheltered lit his belo ed ed el and ond ho lie pictured to himself her delight deligh td t at nt tho Intelligence that ho he had hind fou found foun nd d In Amr mr a promo ter promOter of ot his plans The Tho general whoso noble nature intellect In Intellect In- In and uprightness his hits father ha had l d ds highly prized had struck him too a as ns s his beau Ideal of or noble manliness an and d when ho compared him with the dla- dla officials and 1 military I ia n commanders com coin manders whom ho had seen at the tho Do By Dy court he could not net but smile ml They were to that worthy and at nt th the tho e same bright and warm hearted d man as the tho rigid old statues of ot his an ancestors ancestors 31 were t to- to tC th time the inspired creations creation s of Greek art ss Now ho blessed the memory of or hI his s father fattier who hind had hac freed treed his native lan land d from Crom the dominion of or that degenerate e brood Today he knew that the deceased do de ceased whoso whose image c was ever before e him would hove have been satisfied with wih him and that lent him a feeling of ot happiness happiness happi happl- ness which he lie longed to retain ant an and d augment through h tIme the thoughts and ac sic actions ac- ac tons of ot his whole future life te Life LICe an office a service a duty duty this this s watchword s from the dearest o of sf f mouths was to keep him in the ne new w path and as ns ho he hoped full ful of or self self- conf confidence ence soon to be able to point t to o manly actions that would old give him th the e rl right ht to link Ink lila Ills fate with wih that of ot the th e nol noblest lest of her sex sox I Full Fail of or such thoughts ho he had approached ap sip the house of Tw Two o corner windows in the tho upper stor story y were brightly lighted both boIls of ot which h he looked out unon upOn Nilo NIIA Nie street and th the tho hs e river He did not know which rooms room s Paula occupied but nevertheless h he e looked up with wih a vague suspicion that tha t I this light was shining hining for tor her antIme am an and d tIme the female f figure ure that now appeared d S In time the open casement told him that h he ho had not been mistaken for tor lie he he recognized sized It I as that of ot Paulas Paula's nurse PerI Per- Per I petua The sound of a horses horse's hoofs ha had called tho the curious old woman to the window but by the time pale light of the stars she did not seem to nize nizo himAt him hini At At a slow slew pace he rode on arm and as 31 he lie son soon afterward turned around nn and looked up again In irs the tho hope this time of cit Ct finding his beloved at the time window he found It I empty and yet he observed observe a long IonA dark shadow that moved from Strom one ono side of or tho time room to the other and that could belong belong neither to the nur nurse e or his beloved belo It I must be bo that of ot an unusually tall man and as ns he sat still and a again aln up this time uneasily and a 0 victim to painful sensations he lie pin plainly In recognized Phil Phil- i. i Midnight ht had passed How should he explain Paulas Paula's receiving him at nt this hour Was as she sho sick I Was not this chamber hors hers Was Vas the time nurse only oily accidentally with I her and the tho physician In one of or RufInus' RufInus Rufinus Rufi- Rufi Ruf- Ruf nus nus' nus rooms Bu Hut But t no The he woman who now no passe passed b by tho tIme window and with wih outstretched hand ham went straight toward the time sha shadow ow 01 ot of time the man was Thomas' Thomas daughter acno ant ac and no other Ills Ils heart be began an to beat much faster raster an and a n solicitude began bogan to take possession of or him that hl his vanity hind had ld hitherto kept kept aloof from although ho he had alre already d s several ven tm times time been heen s or witness of ot the time friendly understanding n existing between en Paula Paulo and the tho doc doe tors Perhaps something more mOre than friendship and harmless confidence had caused the time maiden to claim so unreservedly unreservedly the protection and service of this man Could he lie have won Paulas Paula's heart her love hove Was Vas that possible And wh why not What hat was as there thero to object to In Philippus save his homely face tace and low birth But how haw man many women hat had hae ho he seen bestow their love In disregard of or worse obstacles than timan these The TIme doctor was hardly live five Ive years ears older than he lie and as Orion recalled the looks which he lie had fixed upon Paula that er very day cay his hits uneasiness Increased loved Paula Only too well wel versed as he lie was In affairs of or the heart a 0 little litle circumstance circum circum- stance that suddenly recurred to him made him look ok up upon n this as ns certain It I hu had struck him yesterday that since his hits fathers father's death that is to sa say since Paulas Paula's removal to the house hous of or Ru Ru- linus th that t had paid much more attention to his hits dress s than he had been lleen accustomed to do Such auch uch metamorphoses meta meta- thought he lie only occur In persons of his grave character whets when they are aro In love Thero came over him hUn a 3 torturing rC feeling made up of anxiety and In Indig nation naton as ho imo again saw saw the time long iong Ions shadow appear at the window For the time first time In his life lre he lie was conscious of tho Limo pangs of ot that Jealousy which ho he had often ofen cn enough uh smiled at nt as witnessed wit wi amon among his Ills friends and yet et was It not foolish to allow olow himself to bo be tortured on her account since what had happened in the tho morning might ho not depend securely upon his beloved And Anc this If I he Orion must retire behind him to an Inferior place before a higher tribunal assuredly In qualities that at attract attract a a womans woman's heart he was his superior But Dut In spite of or all this It t pained him to know spie that lint Paula al was In the tho doctors doctor's company compan at this hour and angrl angrily he lie jerk Jerked cd around hits his horse and It rather gratified him hi In his present mood that the tho noble ter fiery I steed would not submit to such Unwonted un un- wonted rough handling and at nt the time distance dis- dis tance of ot a hundred paces from those accursed bright windows displayed again all al th the and anc which had been gotten out of ot him as a foal Orion had goten to go through a regular regular battle with wih his steed 0 and ami It did him good to assert his supremacy anc i over him with wih hit bit hi and rein Now the animal wheeled around and anti around and then he lie would vault with him aroune aul up upon up up- on hl high h. h hut the powerful wih rider was his master and after he had forced him to quiet an and obedience he hui patted him on his sleek neck and looked around him drawing a n deep loop breath At his side tIme the denser censer dark cark shrubbery shrub shrub- ber bery In the widow Susannah's overtopped time the low hedge that garc garden n I It and b behind It I from the rear of or her hor house which faced upon unon Nile g gleamed yet ct brighter light than street from Paula Paulas P abode It I poured Into tho the garden from time the windows while from two came only f glimmer perhaps tho the light a of ot a s single ingle singIe lump lamp Continued Tomorrow Morning Horning |