from Chicago and two from other papers in St. Louis, were

It was a bright day when she came to herself, and two men were

raising her up; but she was not lying in the churchyard, but on the

sea-shore, where she had dug a deep hole in the sand, and cut her hand

with a piece of broken glass, whose sharp stern was stuck in a

little block of painted wood. Anne Lisbeth was in a fever.

Conscience had roused the memories of superstitions, and had so

acted upon her mind, that she fancied she had only half a soul, and

that her child had taken the other half down into the sea. Never would