...to arrest you as the probable murderer." This terrible blow was too much for the unfortunate girl, and she would have fallen to the floor had she not been caught by the officer. " Murderer ! " she whispered, faintly ; "I, a murderer ! Oh ! my GOD, my GOD, what...

...a great shout, and Max recognized the voice of his trusty foreman. But to Diana all was confusion; her head reeled, her steps tottered, and she would have fallen to the ground but for the strong arms that clasped her in a frantic embrace. "Oh, Di, my wife, my darling,...

...immediately to Malmaison." The meek and loving Josephine uttered not a word. She would have fallen senseless to the floor, had she not been caught in the arms of her son. It was midnight. For a week \she had lived in her carriage almost without sleep. She was in...

...her doll and rejoiced over that, then without warning except the words " M. tired " fell over asleep. She would have fallen to the floor had she not been caught. She slept a few minutes, while SM commented quietly on the excitement, and then went to bed, tired...