Weekly News, The (Newspaper) - February 7, 1884, Frederick, Maryland THE WEEKLY VOL. 9. FEBRUARY 7, 1884. PRICE PER TO g A It I strong Witti all my from tune to time fullness to Hut that 'twas not Have held this fullness 1 a poisoned bird Keeps back his native But now I 1 to you Oh it not 1 is for ihy Then east Xo other voice like could Me a ary Xo hand like thine could lead Me through each today my humble And it's memory fore thy some day ni e that could not i t and rent the air with her A thundering knock at the door m answer to her screams and II0 more from you ciS- ture girl's eyes flashed with sudden passion made me a wretched Tangled A BROKEN OF FATAL AND Vol. 1, No 1.1 trv l. divine i I he i hours y u to think Vi he ft 1 and locked Ihe upon the a r upon tue and locked donls as poor 1 would t I You art you the be- 1 t sat down Mid but til ol advanced had caught the sounds of rapid and powerful blows on the closed shutters of the front and the next moment the excited voice of Lord Bo win outcried are my darling I I arn With almost superhuman he placed his knee against the door it gave and he caught the fainting girl in his For some seconds father and son re- garded each other in Lord Bow mout stood pale as breathless and holding his re- to his while sullen and looked with a air at his outraged Lord suid at in trembling innocence and purity no protection from one so vile as you do you my that I am as yon kindly term I not find you forcibly detaining a good and virtuous girl against her will I am not at all as to her or with thundered his you will hear words you little 1'ou are my said The young lady of her u and 1 will not now yield my claim to exclaimed Lord mont. with a burst uncontrollable Would you wrong your Had a thunderbolt ut feet 1'n'ginald could not for a moment have more surj Sifter he J your The taste for youth my is said withhold t this lady s mother WAS doubtless f tar and .is he M ith a is she redoubled her efforts to escape from creature she Wasn't it you graSp but heri L creature before I knew back into the and closed and Oh that's the old he im- patiently I've got something new to tell I am not the heir of are you she How the duce do I know I a of whose existence I was is tiie don't you get rid of asked the bending you know I couldn't ad- A dark flush passed over his and he hastily diank off a tumbler half full of Not long Ellen able girl beauty for her clear complexion had become blotched and her bright eyes her rosy lips swelled and was compelled to herd with other miserable creatures in an outhouse in the or under the arches of a Exposure brought on a fearful and she could scarcely drag her body from that shelter to the One while standing near a a young gentleman passed happy to tell her the history of her miserable No word of rebuke passed her but she kindly pointed to her the way of you say your father's name was asked Mrs. Then he is now steward on Viscount and is head I have seen them in iny visits to the Ralph is a stern-looking whom I have never to do not recognize the said had a happy temper Mrs. Falconer promised Ellen to ply her with clothes and to intercede with her father if she would go I will not deceive said Mrs. have not long to That cough and that blood speak but too surely of Go at to die in the sacred ter of your father's sobbed he will receive me. I will speak to the said j she ss a Inexplicable to cannot I love him she while dressing for her does my heart refuse to edge his power I Can it be this fatal affection tor my poor Edward that has tendered me of loving at all she I must conquer the feeling of He is if once his I should love him and it is the of liis beloved If I could have summoned to Lord he could have advised me. I know not what is With these feelings she look her seat by Gerald's and was soon driving rapidly to I it was a line morning in i clad in warm the fresh air in- i As they entered Bushy Gerald I slackened the reins of his and a little breathing he suddenly turning to his silent you thinking am a very m you are what are you I fear Mrs. is so much re- for your she looking Edith you know i the greatest .I d that I doubt not your father will i concede to his I. not say to have yon near me I can give me the right to have you always near to i Mrs. Falconer was not one to promise and not She immediately wrote to Lord to intercede for the dying and in the meantime lodging and sent to J you from every harm sweetest to to at i the at i s 11T tli i ac i U. Irom ring ana tiace of id Kou hail n a Edith in ui in. but now he to without any Tin Li sue right yet she wasy was my in a of but not could reproach me. 1 had ni oi an indi some ill to the he hurried auMin to to tain if she Imd lion mid to take a his rested on JUst a he doing liere iu lo and ordir to the work of an instant at a small house in a producing a the door and went in. Bowmont instantly the and desiring map towards the louse in his son had iie pondered over his appearance in Midi a and with a swift it with -i lie were so much alike in their that he was hesitating en when suddenly a in the u of the child he so lunch broke upon Jt Had so dark that the poor Pale little Could see the ol persecutor as hi entered alter lt hours of hut 1 sue M h the door she and to tiw Wuh a lw her said Lord to The lor tlie ol children wus my whi u you were the appalled and dt Lord curried ble form of his child from the and placing her in the which was still he had lelt it. he to Mrs. in tlie Edith was placed in her to whom ail that had Mrs. Falconer was horrified at nai row escape of her and bly at her for on rt 1-1 Bering from her fainting lit she was not of thing that ed her at one moment on ward to sav e and the next accusing bitterly for some fancied Lord Bowmont remained with her all and towards as her de- he rode to town for a who pronounced her to be from brain and drove Lord bv liis fears for her He instantly went to Hall to inform them of her and the Viscount yielded to Geralds entreaties to allow to go and nurse Several in their ride to tho Eugene felt he must toll die beautiful woman by his side that it was her child whose couch she was going to soothe but not while her life was HI danger could ho inform her of the tie that bound her to the Ho could not add another to all she had For weeks Edith's life hung upon a nothing but the most devoted attention could have saved and that sue Never had an invalid more tender The Viscountess scarcely left her and Fanny and Mrs. Err -st and 111 lulus soothed her For three j wi she was unconscious of their at length the 1'evorisli eyes began to j l recognize the beloved and the j of fever her as helpless as an but the danger CHAPTER The rage of at the words of Lord almost deprived him of lie rushed from the apartment like a and entered tho house where Ellen Graham The girl was lying upon a handsome her face Hushed and her eyes sleepy and again ho as ho en- me tell you must get your drink somewhere He looked so bright and and that she stretched our her hand and for The gentleman and looked at hollow the wonted and the shivering he Your are ill. Can I not be of some further service to And ho a shilling into her am she know I am but what A violent tit of coughing nearly and she raised the end of her shawl and wiped her lips and Ernest he was the man saw that her hps were stained witn to this ho writing it on a and giving it to my mother can be of service to He pressed it into her hand and ried The next found her wav to the address which Ernest had given At Mrs. Falconer's a was never turned and the kindly her as she placed the card into the Mrs. and Ernest were at home when the dirty card brought iu by the servant and handed to his is this your she I gave it to poor young She has an awful and seemed so poor and ill You did quite John i show the poor creature in. Ellen entered the room with a ing She had tasted nothing that iary to nourish and support in order chat she might gain a little strength before she set out for her journey In a few days the Viscount's answer ar- assuring the unfortunate girl of father's Tw o days her health slightly im- I breath you so fondly that evel you love me Edith's delicate form trembled from head to foot as he passed his arm round j. o iid 1111- 11 i 11 7 from the comforts with which to had been Ellen left for 1 do love she do not know if it is as you i T i. i could but if mv love is necessary home for to your 1 will try to make the time after his on Edith it he found a note from he bending down and in the coldest desiring kissing her white rather that he womd instantly provide for j that the love had been spontaneous bu a separate intimating i not It is enough that allowance would be You iove me a and the and en- round you with that his usual doubled to meet groun He intends that acknowledge that i it is he beware I am not one to threaten i but Ernest Falconer shall never be the of Ordering his valet to pack Iris engaged apartments at tho and throwing a large cloak round went j shc The vicinity to which he directed his was a low whore the shops wore tilled with every able article of j thing was dingy and i very eatables wore the same j The meat exposed was of a and the broad of leaden The butter was a dirty and the vegetables faded Into one of the dirtiest of the crowded with second-hand Gt raid you were ever good teach me to nit lit this for I am un- 1 w i Row dare that rosebud of a mouth traitor to the You arc the and how can you be unworthy I- My noble mother is ready to receive you her daughter loves you and her will rejoice in the happiness of her The Viscount received Edith with a leeper tenderness than for she road iu Gerald's beaming eye the tale of his beta Edith hid her face on the noble bosom as the Viscountess now yon my A shiver passed through her frame at the kind for which she bitterly reproached herself in tho solitude of her and the fastidious Reginald Bowmont How unworthy I am of all this love A withered old with a hooked she Could they see my heart piercing was behind the how erse and wicked it how they would despise mo and the walk was long for her en- feebled With prompt Ernest placed a chair for and Edith looked be- towards her answering And she took tho keys from a little hastily a and poured out a glass of wine for the ex- hausted can wo do for asked Mrs. I don't said the am I hope Mrs. I nose and shall I show my tear ho want an said the young a Ami she resolutely determined to root every feeling but gratitude to her friends and love for j And she at in Tho Viscount and Viscountess am afraid I have not such a For did you shay you loaded her w ith for in slur they read his but if you For haven't such a it in of no don't niy Come and let's see I have He led tlie way into a back in which it was difficult to move at it was so this you he up a gun thin as a and with the appearance of the Khe stretched her wards who hastily took up the but Falconer laid her hand upon her she shall have but not my as I wish to question this poor and I sec your horses being brought go for ride and leave me with They instantly rose and left the room but Edith returned almost and placing a warm round shoulders of shivering creature will you and hastily Bless her said Ellen bless if such as me deserve to bless With the kindest and gentlest Mrs. Falconer un- tor asked twenty for it. On the day that the unfortunate Ellen set out on return to her Mrs. and Frances Leslie accompanied Gerald to had quite recovered her usual and looked exceedingly but a sadness had settled on her young brow that not all the kindness of her or the devotion of Gerald could Gerald was to drive her in her own little while the others to go by 8ho was not unconscious of Gerald's during her he had shown in a thousand ways but though she know his ana tho wishes of all round her that she would become his she shrank the In the meantime poor was battling with his rebellious heart in the It was not often he received letters from and he could not trust himself to write He felt so intensely miserable that he feared to make them unhappy by his letters for how could he pleasantly while his heart was bursting with the in the midnight in the on active or at angelic face of haunted Sometimes he felt almost crazed at the tenacity with which his heart clung to the lovely and he would tear his hair and clench his teeth in tho extremity ot mental It seemed impossible to separate her from his round which she had twined from but after receiving a note from in spite of her efforts to write breathed nothing but love but death can efface your beloved that it would release me from this torture All around the young ami happy are husbands are torn from their sons from their brothers from their when their are longing to return to the embraces of their loved ones while I am who would lingly welcome death but for my poor mother's His bravery and recklessness were tho theme of admiration of his fellow bo
