Story She never names him Posted on April 23, 2017February 19, 2021 by editor Colonel Carlyle was as deeply infatuated with Bonnibel Vere as the jealous Felise had declared him to be; but, as she had always asserted, he…
Story She was furiously angry Posted on April 23, 2017February 19, 2021 by editor “No, don’t attempt to excuse yourself, mother! If you had taken my advice, and turned your wax doll out upon the world to look out…
Story There was silence a few moments Posted on April 23, 2017February 19, 2021 by editor “‘Italia, oh, Italia, thou who hast The fatal gift of beauty: which became A funeral dower of present woes and past,’” repeated the voice of…
Story You seem very curious over my ring Posted on April 23, 2017February 19, 2021 by editor “A merry Christmas, Bonnibel, and many happy returns of the day.” Bonnibel Vere, lying helplessly on the sofa in her dressing-room, looked up with a…
Story People crowded around her immediately Posted on April 23, 2017February 19, 2021 by editor A blind chance at last brought about the fatal meeting between Bonnibel Vere and Colonel Carlyle which Felise Herbert so greatly dreaded and deprecated. As…