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Clark, who had noticed that his daughter was becoming more and more low-spirited as the time grew longer, and Barnwell not heard from. One thing, however, Barnwell did not tell Mr. Clark or his daughter; and that was how he was making use of the vast amount of money that had been given him by Batavsky. That was always to remain a secret within his own breast.
This discouraged him to such a degree that he was on the point of giving up the task and resuming his own greater one that of securing the million rubles secreted so many years ago by Batavsky.
"Laura, you know I told you of poor old Batavsky in Siberia?" he asked of Miss Clark one day. "Yes, Will, I remember," she replied. "Well, I dreamed of him last night, and have a presentiment that his presence will soon be felt on earth." "Oh, Will, you are such a dreamer, you are. Let us talk of something else:." "As you please.
With his identity thoroughly established, his passports all correct, and his heart full with the new doctrine that his initiation had developed in him, together with the mission which poor old Batavsky had intrusted him with, he bade good-by to Russia. From St.
"It must have been a nightmare, but it was dreadful," mused Kanoffskie. "They are sometimes very horrid, sir." "Very strange. How is old Batavsky?" "I have not seen him since, sir." "I thought in my dream that he had me by the throat, and was strangling me with his bony fingers. And I thought he hissed in my ear that he was going to take me with him.
"Batavsky, you are terribly avenged!" said he, as they sped from German soil. This story naturally ends here. But a few words more need be said. Marriage, happiness, wealth became the portion of the Boy Nihilist, and here falls the curtain on this strange and romantic drama.
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