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Street and Smith's New York Weekly : a journal of useful knowledge, romance, amusement, & c., v. 49, no. 31, May 26, 1894, [Incomplete].
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Clay, Bertha M.
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30 November 2022
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English
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1894-05-26
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New York : Street & Smith
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New York Weekly. Dora Deene; or, Neither wife nor widow / by Bertha M. Clay. Neither wife nor widow
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New York (N.Y.) > Newspapers. Popular literature > United States > 19th century > Periodicals
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Entered According to Act of Congress, in the Year 18M, by Street & Smith, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, Washington, D. 0. Entered at the Post Office, New York, as Second Olass Matter
Vol. 49. an roost wy. New York, May 26, 1894. Three Dollars Per Yer = NG, SI
Two Copies Five Dollars.
7 ART. ° “
iS “_ ‘Nou need not fear to trust me: T am a surgeon,
. fhuttering Uitte sich of relief escaped the girl's
nateparted d Tips, and she fitted away, theyoung man
UT CHARLES GPRAGUE, Following vith bis uneousetoun baie
- When he had put the okt seaman to. hea, he made
. a. rapid exaniination of bis iyuries, nt ‘wie ha ed
to find that was a broken’ leg ani a aca
b ‘When from tho sacred garden driven, Wound stifticient to canse concussion of the train.
Man fled before his Maker's wrath, “Miss Deene,” he said, at length, “your graid-
father ie burt, ind Teun do wothing without ny,
‘ome one nmist drive mie to Deal, where
tain all that ie neces nt antime
Av angel loft her place in heave
‘And eronsod tho wandoror'a sunteas path,
rt! sweet
oid gentionan teneitien
"was A Art, now radiance Broke, Toltave
me Where het light fo0t flew o'er the grounds to we os ine "away as. though
And thus with soraph voice sho spoke
. > ‘at moment the housekeeper came in, and
“The curse & Ulessing ebuall be found. bates mito a torrent tOP tennial ve when, she
saw the motlouiess form aud deathly pallor of her
: curse, and he
Sho ted hira throngh the tracktons witd er a a nt tia ae
‘Where noontide simnbeanie nover Diaz a ante " sere nig igit's work.
SOurgrandiater fe dying? Send this man away no
‘Tho thistle shrank—the harvest smited, gine ope eon at toe: goratter me. Twill hot
= Avil nature gladden’d as she de
and tribes of living things
man oh at een; 4
aS Ab Art's command to «
ue viage grows iy a
nd point their spires of faith 7 ueaven. eine
5 ange to any local Inge inst
Wye eel H4, he nearest town, and That without deny .
amie duis tones. wer Y the
a i counmanding, an ,
Ho rnie thoonk—and Us Hy i aoa Son will de Mente weatioman, destroar® the House
‘To guard the shores ite Veauty getcads PS f Heer rl ini abies
He amitea tie rock uphenved to prio, % hohe stranger Wit
- Soo towers of strength, and domes of taste, Tnfive minutes Esther was ready, and Locksley
took a deat nesite her Ue carrie,
id alth reveal, jdroshinatels the vehicle had suilered no, damnce
is Danner on the wave; py bong uot, aod ow tine the ng a A
hs tie wave aiend, the poy looked very eubdued aud
He bids the mortal poison heal, j
‘i ung man had forgotten that. he was bave-
Asi teape Grinmphant o'er the grave, sid nif Ming Dora run to the eartiage with
Tint Letoniging to her grandfather: and whe be tok /
Sher, aiurniuring his thanks, the touch of ‘
oft lingers seut an olectrie shock through hie Whol {
heing. |
, He plucks the pearl that stud the deep, ‘Tien the door closed, and he heard the bolt shot |
from within.
is appeared to, sativty Esther, for she touched
rn ‘smartly ith, the wha, whem agsured. tha
f 4
Pe Ue tie amar ad
i
is
\
ogre
woven Toad at a pace that
Aacksley would have deemed unsafe at any/other
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mae me to the doctor who usually attends the
fan
f
with 2 hong that swell his goming soul
re iilume the page,
And ayy scoruing timme’s control,
mnerces with au unborn age.
ML that he said to the hon
na in the
at eutlewan to. visit Captara Deewe the
In fiel’s of air ho writes his namo,
the chambers of the sk;
8, and grasps the flame
10 throne on high.
*GLwns a relief to the Deal doetor that his presence
was not necessary dn the condnet sf an operation,
r there are few men who profess surgery who
know anytling about it only as a theoretical
ceo.
have my diploma fro:
ley. “T have traveled to
ofdnmy surgeon, and have
ease of instru
tent shail ot suffer in my hands
sure of that, Mr. Locksley,” the doctor
plained Locks:
the capacity
to bor »
you that your par
iy Kee
Uy
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Y GIA
Wy Wi, A
Links real to reali, and race to race.
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THIS STORY WILL NOT BE PUBLISHED LY BOOK-FORM,
DORA DEENE:
OR.
NEITHER WIFE NOR WIDOW.
very short. time the young surgeon had re-
joined Ethan, ain wns being driven Fapily back to,
Captain Denne's eottuso:
tis a pity the man was away,”
do not Like the iden of leaving Bi
efi
is hothing to hurt her:
you snl bt thinkin
‘tid wot reply, Di
" he observed. “I
Deene alone 80.
i ‘
cksiey sprang out, iis” Instrumente under bia
saying?
Were iiere, safe and sound, Biss Deene. Your
granratuer ins uot moved!"
” BERTHA M. CLAY, Twill him at once; and wil you please ask
Author of “Dora Thorne,” “A Dream “Two Woman Metween Them, youronsekeener to attend et Twant warn water
“Fair, but Faithtonn: on 4 4 blushed hi ther rif, be By arith th the e Pony, for aqme
7 «Good- ss 8 time,” replied " [oe Wel
CHAPTER I. ‘The rain bean to fall in torrents, and the wind Locksley called Good-mor and Miss Peene nodded and blushed, as she Promise to obey allo
blow a yale, It was one of those ater non Tatakea the garden gat She smiled faintly. an ‘again that throb of exquis-
THE HOUSE IN THE FIRS. the dwellers of the east coast ot in are nie tg raptre pron ae thros ou thot uh vat. it ts * .
. “ : while thes last, but -usually of siiort. an howed hot trnet hinnself to speak,
bata doltr amt” exclaimed Faimund Locksley] fier and “hour Fo Yor lite Exuntnd Locker ana ran Highly ap statre to the injured mune foo
suddenly starting up from the reeumbent pos oaition ley ¢ why Hhunkiug Heaven | knocked on it smartly with bis knuckles, ” In the | tine pointing to sideboard containing half a dozen ath a moment be Weenin te coot and enifcte sr
se bad b wally fom of his t Sere Wan Ho door-hell £9 be Wwell-itied decanters. geon, as With bared arms be set about the task be-
he had beeu drowsily ejosing tnt the bottom of hi ie angry waves, he sat nod Hewas it ho mood to be trifled with, Indeed, | ielp yoursel? if you want anything," he sald, | fore him.
- yoat. ao that his boat had gone | he had hy tus cme svorked himaeit into indicnang | shorts; aud walked out of the room, Stiff and sore ag his hands were, the movements of.
There was 8 cold, pungent odor in hie nostrils, for| to ces sos atterstriine the are Anger, aid waited luspavienthy for soue reply to bis | Locksley noeded no seconil invitation, but hastily | bis deft and skillful hiugers were as light 48 those of
a dense white mist had rolled landward, obscuring | But for his blistered hands and aching shoulders | summons, w a drameht of Fich, warm céguae, for he }awonian. The lex was set and the fractured skall
7 he was littie the worse for the adver Divested of his oil-sking, the old seaman appeared, | was shivering in his wet clothes. dreagad, and then Locksley sat down with a sixh of
both sky and shore, and the sun was ouly abazy red | 2° Wontar where tee wens yal i and behind iain {ie grace figure of a young girl, a ine dvew lis chair near to {he fire, and Yratted | satisfac , »
wall momentary growing less and I chance of some hnapitatie re Jamp in one hand. iy for the old seaman’ Setuthe and wes Sie had worked aa mneh for the approval of Miss
L ‘With a last gia Pho. ‘Locksley thought that he had never before seen | de axuely why bo could not be permitted to) Deene as for the weltare of her ‘ ndfather
~ ley tossed his balt- smoked cigar into the ley i
claintiered to ai nich aston a Hinkle Weautye and the Not wore Femain in the cottage until inorning, nt eth
restiess waters, and seized the oars. He began to seen os f has ad aireauly formed themselves on his tong: At last his he ad nodded forward, and he passed | slept off ects ‘etn th , -
row vigorously, but was soon ‘warned of the futility into, dreamland ie itted ‘over ia fader and | be forse ome ines ae an thortnekeenee 1 muy
is melancho vell- intrude upon you again, sir” he | he sizhed | retire with the satisfaction els
this by hearing the melancholy clang ot a ell) Mase eg fe fat ae | "Bt er we eae is
buoy it seemed to send 1 into his very soul. | nan re den ee ore gave me. Dora was glad to hear this, and suddenly remem-
Why, I must have drifted several miles out to | cold now. a few hours, carrer 1 bered that the young doctor must bo ae ag well
‘an bon " a a Rs ag tired,
= se So ee eee aie ere | Osince the storm hos: pan, hi faniered to the face of MY FATE. “Yes,* he said. “7 auch ete supper, bg
was not a cloud in the sky—not a ripple on the | eyes "rnp anrity a that your girl who was stoning “to him in wonderment mand ection fare with A strange confusion prete ‘ofen mo Tean ® ate my tent. If
have no idea which way the lant ites, and | dead and pit nna is Howe ye atic of a | he w sawens sudemiy he may SEY to Junky out of beds -
st possible 1 shall fi myself on the 6 fi “Grand aid, quickly, and the young man a i of distant t th and that would never d
vl thought her tones had ‘the Bw Soineae 0 f silver belis. e sore u he we atit Miss Deene w ent av ay, and ina little while Esther
hrrushed tie pram) mhewildered | festa ask t ‘io entleman in. heats shrill weigh ot | brought up some cold meat and bread, and'n hottie
we the cir it was fae growing dark, at met burn, in dio Pisexaens without” was made lurid | of al
ont him, then Was not @ House or a light within sig! She set down the tray with a grunt,looked critically
ly and halts: He was hatless, sore, and chilled to the . rt aware of this, e BANE moment door was thrown open, it ators scowled at Locksley, and waiked out
Ww meee ces make the of it. Yes, his bands Nee ole seaman’s ‘srandiangiter burst into the room,
De use in the world, either the figure of the se: rowing ine | w aud raw. The skin had been worn F Rervant and a queer master
‘The sin had qitt isht,and Locksley stacted after him | away ining terrible. etorte to. reach tnd, and. re grandfather is hurt! ‘The pony bas ashe hungry attacked t
the frail bout was sentor eriesome uppesrance iu the "Bickerlg mor ie Telages and we eaunot find shat myst ‘abo ef
ibe hear Jeht tell me where T ivf ould bring curse too notated seaport
a
nt of the temp. One man anywhere
Dora, x0 t
ect’ Ful,
ei
fe ea “LW
Erevtenie of the father he Had lett in auger but'n | doi hit
¢
rau wou't your room,” commanded the old sea- ‘to hiis fort and followed Doraout fe! Nis words were prophetic, thong ho
ort leneth Locksley shipped hi 8 nd for an your” with attend to the stranger. | Bir." he ils ruc an fa all the trouble upon himself by. his in-
hour drifted at the mercy nd and He rer aided, “am. bitterly _annoyed by. this: Intrusion : @ of w tail, ha nauity.””
hopes anil ‘eeiiniy wracened to myjured my man shall take you to fe
pore Fol onwards and thougiia litte re, 1
jauced at the sleeping man, and his heart
The
T'Wault sooner weleonre the face was full of lines of care aud
mit Kyo” began Locksley. te rturned carriage. | suffers
ort week before, He had renched a pelt of thick firs, about a quarter | “1 Hen the srdden intervuption, | & ‘few saris away was the unconscious ficure of the he thonght of the beautiful girl who called
pentane to, aio, at any the,” he said, [of wile from the Bhi nd Velore Hanging into | “T make no pretenge at hospitality: 1 do noe want | master ef the nowse. i grandfather, aud his heart qttickened,
aon nee makes 1 harder stil when T think af | them, cried you Hotes ‘and Lalnont reward. $4 ming as al ‘This is all your work,” cried the woman, fixing a
ny Indt blttor words to the only, bela or ia over. Seo that glow against the Nothing could Induce me to. p wit yout fn | her anyery eyes upon Locksley. an dietp Miss Dora to Intmy fate, and T thank Hear’
. sire orre. "atom A Heaven! vended, | axy: yonder that is caused by the iighte of Deal F Tok one hour, 60 do h amy | curry Cuptaly Denne to a gofn, and then ansat mye £0 ie that has thrown me in her pati, rine
Isudiden thrill of Jos. "Hope ab last otog | aaa Note ch all rel Game in. and step Hients. Tnuee drive into. Deat a He couse:
Bo ang lie he, an iahed, and the rate of his oll: 0 di ener a ot, Sure the master must have forgotten nto this strane oid ina
ne riggs but the miata were betng driven bo- 8 od that ¥ aba quick pace. r there was a kentie tapat_the door,
‘and- | that Ruben is away for the day
wind that lasted the ocean Into ugly
sted
hi nd
tered. Locksley, ae the atau eithekeles made no, rely ‘at in, 8, moment, had jeune entered the room softy, and. alniost
old 01 6 8 rented. 0 red man. Then :
Lo ~
eres . uh hat she flashed back | straixht
Anvihing was better than drifting to unknown | miles, el y © tO rt stood til, then voenowone Mand to hie he ‘smiled reassi to thank you.” she said, “and to Lies
at lat ho betel the shore line, Ike | foliow ! Tnvtde nin fo shill thi Jed tito h ith a 6 kind Inte the face of the «inl who was watehing
ler a mg Hky, some | bed, on Tl know the joy. Ther urlonlty aud game [ovesy tucwement in f suspen ue the young sur
eta He 6 bel Ie of tn a ater feeling his | pansion in ber ey: So-crnelt so nnrens: | “There jai ancl, theater, Mien hiee Deene,”* hit Mins Deono.
enatrad tloonrs, and piled ike 4 man | wa one ed arte, anw the dar outiive of a | onuhle of her erandtachor t we st that thestranger | he said. “Le ‘ay, please, to your grand- "st hot thank teone who as caused. ail the
suddeniy fluted with > Bg vad no longer iudit-| sa iin soveral of the. windo: uu he wi wnded, and. perbaps | father tro ‘
farent life, mice mate for and with w bri ning. i sate halt hesitated and glanced questionlngly h, Lam aure that you are not to blame,” aho re
d bis ips, te firat he ad uttered for long yea ‘Boldiy advanclug to the door, Edmund Locksley | "ihe old man motioued iim to a seat, at the same | toward the uousckeeper, Locksley aided: plied, With abot blush. “You have a tanner: