Penny Dreadfuls, 1867 · page 143 of 390
The Boy Soldier; Or, Garibaldi's Young Captain — page 143: what you’re looking at
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THE BOY SOLDIER; OR, GARIBALDIS YOUNG CAPTAIN. if Wy Mii | he Ted fi OH) Z ay 4 ¢ Lites EG POH PUTS 77 r 4 } MY ae 7“ GY, (aia —~— x : VTi =) = \ > SY MANNS: \ h Hs RN TA A gp te vy Cf LA A hg 4 / ip, Y 4 A STORM AT SEA! Agnese burst into tears, ad could not make reply. Had she been keen-sighted she would have per- ceived that the pretended Sister beside the bed turned away, and that, with a heaving bosom, she concealed her face. Nelly Lancaster struggled to conceal her feelings, yet, as she left the sick girl’s bedside, she kissed her hand, and left the room hastily. When she had departed Agnese was surprised to see on her pillow a purse of English sovereigns, and the hand the Sister had kissed so affectionately had been moistened with the young visitor's tears ! No. 18. CHAPTER XLIX, THE ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION AT THE OPERA —THE LOVERS MEET. GARIBALDI'S success against the Austrian detach- ment before Crema had so elated the gay inhabi- tants of that town, that, after providing for the wounded, and burying the dead with all the honours of war, the citizens gave way to spon- taneous merry-making, tich and poor, all vied with each other in cele- brating the event with all dueceremony and pomp. The town was illuminated for several nights, CO S a Commicloo