The Face of Rosenfeld — page 200: what you’re looking at

Machine-transcribed from the original scan — historical spelling and the odd misread are preserved.

—_ THH FACE OF ROSENFEL. 193 truth is, you startled me when I was thinking of some- thing else. I do occasionally get to dreaming, you know. Can’t help it—old habit of mine. And something you said brought me back to the reality, too suddenly. What were you saying? Something about an accident? Pray goon. Don’t mind me. Pray goon.” Lhe lawyer again seated himself, but he no longer directly faced Miss Maxey, and he shaded his face with his hand. ‘«’There is no need, sir,’? resumed the artist’s sister, ‘‘ol my entering into details, until | learn whether all this has any interest for you. Iwill go on at once to another fact, and one which I now acknowledge for the first time. My brother, having been persuaded to give up an investigation into Mr. Dye’sstrange relations with the girl he had brought up as his child, | took it upon myself to look into the matter as well as I could. One afternoon, some weeks ago, I availed myself of a good opportunity to do the very unladylike thing of follow- ing Mr. Dye through the streets. I saw him go into the house of Mrs. Fostelle Forsythe, on Livingston Street.” <“ Ah!’ ‘The lawyer did not say more, but he uttered this ejaculation in a short, dry, significant manner, as 1f he meant to say: ‘‘I thought as much!” He fixed his bright eyes keenly on Miss Maxey’s face. Millen thought she detected distrust and suspicion in dis glance. ‘© Yes, Mr. Bornstein, he remained in that house for some hours. When he came out, I wentin. I was mis- taken by the servant for a female physician, and con- ducted at once to a chamber on the second floor. There I found Mrs. Forsythe and a young girl about twenty years old, who looked enough like her to be her own SUS ae Sooo, eae | COUMMNEDOO . ~~ 4G os — ~ Se Ain, | “* CPT > ben (es AEN, A ca a : - 4 “~" re. . han t ,' ~ Lhe wds ‘peri 4 ee se og Sy “at ' ‘ bee Ste EO ee ee perce WPS poet ra vt 2 Yj aah hel is “e >| / . - - - ae FA. Sts kit Say THe sia tt ae x . 7 ®, ‘ ot ae _ « - “ - oe” oir. ‘ ) Mets i Sie 4, Brean nes kl ails ok a. . - 7, = Sf Ae a oA 2h es af es is i ana wl aig SF $e ad yy. .¥ » SEs tet ed ss : Pekin’ deep ara. = tome 0" \ aad ate « i : x vat ‘S x t 1 5 — - (eS oy wo “thy a mS Pugs eM ee '¥ a - ache ON f p80 Pie Bale As | * ‘j ee Tees 7 ad. ry r aA stro Bt f Jer RA ety PRET Oe { =the es = = Re ba eA pat <a ‘ J tae Hie iad 2% Las 4 . “| wate ee Pe Bat + CO! S