...the form collapsed, the hair dropped off, the arched dark eye-brows changed to scanty tufts of grey; the pale lips shrunk, the skin became cadaverous and...Why don't you tell me," it said, sharply, " that he ¡в coming here to-morrow by appointment?" " Because you know it," returned Edith, " Mother." The...

...the form collapsed, the hair dropped off, the arched dark eyebrows changed to scanty tufts of grey ; the pale lips shrunk, the skin became cadaverous and...was changed, as it addressed Edith, when they were ilone again. " Why don't you tell me," it said, sharply, " that he is coming here to-morrow by appointment...

...the form collapsed, the hair dropped off, the arched dark eye-brows changed to scanty tufts of grey; the pale lips shrunk, the skin became cadaverous and...eyes, alone remained in Cleopatra's place, huddled up, Шее a slovenly bundle, in a greasy flannel gown. The very voice was changed, as it addressed Edith,...

...arehed dark eye-hrows ehanged to seanty tufts of grey ; the pale lips shrunk, the skin heeame eadaverous and loose ; an old, worn, yellow nodding woman, with red eyes, alone remained in Cleopatra's plaee, huddled up, like a slovenly hundle, in a greasy flannel gown. The very voiee was ehanged, as...

...the form collapsed, the hair dropped off, the arched dark eye-brows changed to scanty tufts of grey ; the pale lips shrunk, the skin became cadaverous and...like a slovenly bundle, in a greasy flannel gown. The'very voice was changed, as it addressed Edith, when they were alone again. " Why don't you tell...

...changed to scanty tufts of gray ; the pale lips shrunk, the skin became cadaverous and loose ; and old, worn, yellow nodding woman, with red eyes, alone remained in Cleopatra's place, Luddled up, like a slovenly bundle,' in a greasy flannel gown. The very voice was changed, as it addressed...

...than a woman, this attendant ; for her touch was as the touch of Death. The painted object shriveled underneath her hand ; the form collapsed, the hair..." that he is coming here to-morrow by appointment f" "Because yon know it," returned Edith, " mother." The mocking emphasis she laid on that one word...

...than a woman, this attendant ; for her touch was as the touch of Death. The painted object shriveled underneath her hand ; the form collapsed, the hair..." Why don't you tell me," it said, sharply, " that ho is coming here to-morrow by appointment f" "Because you know it," returned Edith, " mother." The...

...the form collapsed, the hair dropped off, the arched dark eyebrows changed to scanty tufts of grey ; the pale lips shrunk, the skin became cadaverous and...with red eyes, alone remained in Cleopatra's place, hnddled up, like a slovenly bundle, in a greasy flannel gown. The very voice was changed, as it addressed...

...the form collapsed, the hair dropped off, the arched dark eye brows changed to scanty tufts of grey; the pale lips shrunk, the skin became cadaverous and...Edith, when they were alone again. "Why don't you toll me," it said, sharply, "that he is coming here to-morrow by appointment ? " •' Because you know...