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ment that thus ssined: npenchar—dhe allowed herself | fer her to maintain a calm, placid, end even cam to be carried away -on the fleod of ecstatic :feniings | tented demeanour iin the -presence of Mrs. Liadleg | which .engnifed :ber schl; ani. though she gave ‘mnt ‘|:and:the ymungiladies whe weae ber dallew-lodgess.in | back: again that buming:kiss, semevertheless ‘with-:;the ancnsseil sstablishment: -for ahe, poor girl, wren | drew not the moutito swhichiit seamed to grow. i@0 intterly ‘fziendless that ,ehe-mas compelled to: cnb~ | But when the Prines, encoumged -bythis apparent | mitrto all the areangereents which Mrs. Benes eed | abandonment ef her person te him, songht:to snatch || made for -hers-—~and, heing:in the-way to iheeome.a | farther 'farours, che siolently.disengaged ‘hemélf from {mother, she naturally clung to the asylum, thengh hisayme-—~and, hurriedly asranging the bosom of:her’| vile-nud:abhervent:it ‘were, which -had deen provided drees, sthich his daring hand had disturbed, .she -ex-:|-for her against the time when the hour of suffring ; claimed, “ Think .not-thatgan obtained the least pas- | and the pangs of matentity should ovartake der. ticle of:permanentsadvantage ever me. Aanasement | But she nevertbaless vomed within hemelf thet.if the —confasion—beprilderment:renderad me weak fer a:|-child which: was:then roeving ip her bosom shonld | moment: but your Royal Highness aaugt mot again 4:he born alive, it should escape the murderous -‘inten- | wentureto treat me arith ingilt! Cone-echieb Mrs. Lindley don bileas!bad. nome wat dnd, hatioe thus epében ahs cane the bell. te tt “In the mame of Godd what.o ‘you mean, lovely 4 “Tie. clack at Lambeth Release hed genolainasd the | Ceuntess ?* demasied the Prince, almost extended: shomr of si in ithe ovening, sad (Carmline Waltere by this proceeding, and:likewise starting pp from thes was dn ;cepwemsmton with ker fallow-lodges inthe aofa. aitting-room allotted to them generally, .when. an eld ‘“Qompose yourself,” anid Eieanor, with :e :cdim:imume enterefl and summaeved:her.to the.poeages.of end nolle dignity: then, as-the deor opened and e/:the midwif. doanestic.appeaved,sheexclaimed, “His Rol High-. GCardtinerepaizad tothe parisur where. Mass. Lindl ness desires Ghat his carriage may immediately ‘he:|!ley wes enstad:; dat abe shuddered when the sepiile- drawn mp to dhocdoar.” ‘Hike gene nf thet mamen was Gued upon de—far “His Rexal sertiage is inattendanee,wnever since the night of horrors had she met thas soy lady,” mespondiad tha! | loak-srithont-cemepaiencing = cnid-scuantion as i the “Fon: ahell-yet de mine, banghty deanty—1: swear i: hand: ofs corpse arene peming slowly exer her naked. é! athiqnewd dhe iBuinnmhesriedlg, as deedlested to fleah. borw ‘in. cesamedions meaner cee hetenk his.de-q “:fhut-dheidaorsmg:dear child,” said Mrs. Lindley, panture. speaking {n that enbdued tone which sad bacome “J thank your Mingal Highnesferche honeur :of:} batiitinalto-her. -“ Hush! netup vialently~—-reamem- hie wisit)” anid abe Grventess alesudl—~—ao thatche sar- 4 ben thanes an :inwalid up-steins. And znw sit dawn vant who held the door opensfkasweed net¢hat any-¥ for a few moments: I wish to speek to yen per thing wnusnel-an oki ti _ The Prince dattad ypen lesnena:leck ¢faninglad ‘Caroline task .« .ebair, and amaited in cilenes.the “MMgrdear gini,” aemamed Mm. Lindley, cacacsing | her great shlack gat, but still Jeeecping bar aves steadily ‘fined. nn Miss 'Walien,—"i have selected gou from among#t the matrio andariake an. ofl whidh may affords little werlatg: and change.fes ryon. ‘Yousressarethatin.thenaxt chamber to Wa neast.now setam:to theabede af Mire. Lindley ‘im: ‘vonmse young lady -hes very wenily became. Fore Street, Lambeth. mather. ortunately far ‘her, pearrthing ! the.child | Three days had passnbaince thatterrible:nightea: was-hom (lead ——— But what.is.the.matter with you, whish Caroline Waltezs had onteraplated the :hor- | my Jove?” anddenly.exclaimed.the. midwie. “Yon ross of the etarecoom, ane del heard the.emall:| sppearito be:nawell t” shrill ehriek ef the aewsbom eliild mhom ithe ehiy ~““No, ma@am-—it is nothing,” hastily reyponded harritian had ao ruthlessly consigned to the desk; Caroline, who had been unable to subdue a shudder depths.of the tosbid Fhames. which-was this.time,fully.parceptible:: for. her mbole It will be vecollentedshatéherhad alrendy:cherished. frame had: beeeme -conxuled.ow hearing the. dread- asentiment of vengeance agaiust the man whothad 4 ful aman: give utterance to-40 calm and deliberate seduced and betrayed her—vemd:that whe afterwards | a falechood respecting the young lady's child. “It | anited with that resolve a vow to seek: seme means j is nothing, I can assure you,” repeated Miss Waltera, - of punishing :the oki midwifencho ‘har enacted:the | fearful of exciting. i asnapicien that. she kaew the geal prineipal part in thesppailing-tragedy af that dread- : tenth regerding thet murdered aofant “Rut what fal night. you were saying rade me thiak that my time is Durring the ‘thuse days mhiéh had elapsed since | rapiilly approaching ~~" | then, Caroline had pondesed—aienply pentlered—oai] “Hush!” murmured she snisivafe, 1PlAGiN be those resolutions; .andithe more sie meditated upon | long lean Singer to /her-thin pale lip, and | them, the more were they strengthened in her bosem. { her thick and prominent eye-brows : “the.veay .¥ } Bat she was at present powerless: amd many weeks | have cars,as d.em constantly telling youall! Bat | must probably elapse -eve she would be again free yon mmat not give way to nervous apprebeasions | CHAPTER ALL CRROINANE AND THE JOUNG LADY. and in.a. condition-to.entenmpon the execution ef her] my lere: you ramat keep. mp your courage-—and ¥ qu designe. Nor as yet had -those-tiesigue.assumed.any { will pass through the:enieal in safety. Recoilect settled shape in her imagination: she nursed them | that.I yield.the palm.of skill and succes ia .mid- che clungto-them ;—but she neust-trust to aceident | wifery:to:no-iiving practitiones, male.or female; and fo point.ont the way:to carny them into effect. | therefore.it.ia fextunste for yon that our dear kind At all events, for the time being it was.necsssary 4 friend, the excellent Mra. Braep, das entrpsted you ——i,. : COMM|COOOKS.CO