Penny Dreadfuls, 1899 · page 96 of 295
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a are be rag pore ‘sir, petorted. he ‘coca 2 vate ies can ‘be said for many sons ol ; Gages at the present day.” 2 Rees. te “Personal,” said Vivian, “but correct. Well, my desks ae sir, there’s the dressing- bell: permit me to ring for ther np ‘to show you to your room. Spare my blushes for the | present; give me time to compose my agitated feelings. © he _ Permit me to look upon my future sposa before I agree to take her to my bosom for life, and then—Il’ll think oe i about it. Edwards, show General Trevannance to his a apartments.” ee: The moment the door ttieed afi the stalwart Penin= Relay sular hero, Vivian seized pen and ink, and dashed of a aes ~ telegram to Vienna and Sir Foulke Mounteagle: Ban ae eee “Dear Mount,—Don’t forget the Nile a _ Look for me ina week. TREVANNANCE.”” * Se) ‘it a CHAPTER II. RATHER ROMANTIC, cg The Clydesmores came down to Warbeck Hall, ‘and 58 oy with them the Earl and Countess of Clontarf, and ce handsome daughter. i was a very fine place, yal Rene : hundred years, back, it was rather new; but Lard Clydessas oS more’s great wealth and arent talents stood him in wend . ao | fxr meteor, Lady Evelyn, than—keen shor taiena as __ they were—came to knock over the partridges. On the evening following their arrival, there was a reception at — _ Warbeck Hall—a very brilliant affair—to which scores ie a ae titled and untitled guests from far and wide came. _ feet = me ~The fame of the wondrous Spanish beauty, and her — bate Jeet fortune, had preceded her, and every invita- re oom Be is seen as accepted, save one. Mr. Sr GNsa ‘Trevan-_ a SAN ahh Pa SERS ag TEE < con ie 00 Ks. co om