Penny Dreadfuls, 1895 · page 64 of 332
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a . % * sf he (ie soy me Trait “4 m ae er - Ri Goldie: ? > aa 9 | ag = St 4: e: ‘ = sa es: templated that, and he knew he would never willingly, ee ‘give up the woman he loved with so furious a passion a 5c ‘eo Mie wea Ry : Of iceive: rs. must wed M dred. fe - There was another way : and tell Goldie that it was all a mistake, and that she . x a { must give him up. ’ % ne a = ‘ ed 5 ca ‘ ew , ; o . “Should he dec cel ve \ He itett wed Mildred ¥ | But thereecame a wrench at his heart when he con- that it swept him out upon an unknown sea, in which Be “| he was tossed like a helpless bark in a tempest. It flashed into his brain that there was yet one other 4 way: He might go to Mildred and tell her that he . ; oa -_ »~ Sie - id * - Be 5 , ™ bs a. 54 ‘ e i a. pg had make a mistake, then wed Goldie. a factory girl? Never! He dared not, after that, face the truth of his own determination. And yet it rose up before him ap- ' pallingly clear and distinct. But at that, his pride, which was like a fatal disemua! which was eating into his very soul, revolted. Wek If he would not wed her, and would not give her up; if he would wed Mildred, and yet keep Goldie, -_ _ there was but one conclusion: He must ruin, beter | deceive the trusting heart! Ah! Satan must have laughed aload: when he wit- ee = sed the struggle in that proud breast. 3 _ Mildred ant ite father saw aiae he was peru : 900} ks. om. oe i do t « ’ on