Penny Dreadfuls, 1895 · page 42 of 332
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i. had frtended to stale) lift her en’ her > Brace: position at the loom to other less hard work, 3 and at last to put her in a position where she would © = enough money to’ dress’ better. ‘The accident, however, startled him into doing dif- : ferently. He could. not. bear to think that: it was: pos- sible for the bewitching creature to run other similar _ “T_ will make her my typewriter,” he muttered at last, with a joyous ring in his voice. “Why did I not think of it before? Then she willbe. here with me all the time, and will gradually learn to: look on me Si with less awe than is natural for her now.” | __He tapped his bell, and a clerk entered: the room. _ “Mr. Snowden, go upstairs and ask Miss Goldie 2 Mowbray to come here. She has just met with a seri- ous accident, and I wish to talk with her.” a In a. little while came a timid knock at his door. He rubbed his hands with satisfaction and called out “Come in!” | _ It was Goldie who shyly entered the room, and. it vIn fact, the ithe had. not left her pale and wilted. as he had expected to see her. Her cheeks glowed. a a deeper pink, and her violet eyes, always won- — = _—— “ <comicbooks.com ~