The Face of Rosenfeld — page 252: what you’re looking at

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THR FACH OF ROSENFEL. 945 On the first of June, Leander Dye, after placing his valuable knowledge of-the facts in relation to the real Kthel Forsythe in the hands of the authorities, died at the city hospital. Immediately following his confession, the body of a man, which was recognized from some papers in a pocket to be that of Felix Rosenfel, the Jew, was found entangled in the piles, beneath the windows of the house, No. 20 Ballavoine Place. On the third of June, the executors of the Forsythe will, with the full knowledge and agreement of the rep- resentatives of the charitable institutions, which would otherwise have profited by the legacy, drew up the papers that will make over, legally and formally, that portion of the Forsythe estate remaining in their hands to Ethel Forsythe, now Mrs. Julian Maxey, and her heirs and assigns forever. Lhe lawyer’s voice ceased abruptly, and there was silence in the room. The river glistened in the sun. The summer wind rustled the curtains at the windows. Miss Maxey smiled. The artist looked in a grave, wistful way at his wife. As for Mrs Maxey, there was a bright light in her wonderful eyes. As Maxey went through the narrow passage between the two rooms, he met his wife for the first time alone since the reading of the lawyer’s document. | By the light of the gas jet he could see her bright eyes shining through the tears, and a feverish glow rising into her beautiful cheeks. She threw her arms about him in a long and silent embrace. She spoke, but she did not lift her head from its resting place on his shoul- der: : CS: 2 ¢ at, — ~ Port) os “4 . ae. Ke +s Bae ae Dee one phon ed ee he Cy a oe see * Ss ra SA yy ie * ; eh] athe ray ater ; ¢-C wih 5 Ste - 2» ripe “a an Vy mm it -¥ af ma . . v~- sa a . ¢ Pte rah - » (3 4 “eeu - ; . 3 : : > Ue ele aT at OS WI eS Wr Tug ae * pit AP Net BRE PEE GEN Beye San tact FB SG Ws Ae IS Sl Samed A oh bog eB r. ,- fe a) x rr, > 4 * px - Po ae eo Sw a Be TA f >, +o bbe Tt he a eS ae a > [oe | “ ve rk . 3 on & - ~> mph £ LON Fr CUA gy i ek. ae " Ls “ f comicboo aoe ~ ace ee 7-o9 7s Cee aoe | Wis | aren A ly Ba Le 2 , Z ae r Ps i © ti 7 7 i