Penny Dreadfuls, 1895 · page 112 of 332
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Et ie le is gna ts soevai ie - Mildred wailed, ee tin ached hands at the ceiling, hissing: BP t= : s “amph over me. I will end your life! Iie as Up to her own apartments the infuriated aga ake - found a small key, with which she ran to a_ closet. _ From the upper shelf she took down a small ebony asket, which she opened by the key she had in her and. _ Three tiny vials lay in a nest of silk within the . casket. She took them up in turn and looked at the a _ She hesitated between them for a while, but selected one at last and put the others away, muttering: Bc A o> Be as “This will arouse the least suspicion. It will seem ag so like apoplexy that no physician will doubt.” Py ia & +. for uo pe “When she is dead,” she went on, “‘he will return ton ne. _Now let me go down and wait for the happy if i 1e sneered bitterly as she spoke, age her heart was At =: he ae fy wre ng x with reporter and rage. : She. waited i ia ee SR ae 2 aa _ Then‘fury took possession of her, and she shook her “Tt is your fault! But you shall not live to trie | e a : less girl flew. She locked herself in, and began to , Be hunt through the drawers of her desk until she had | a ‘numbers which distinguished them from each other. in | Her face was pale as she spoke, but her hand did not. ! oat ren — as it held the crystal vial with its terrible