Identifier: dmarsaffinityrom00bloo (find matches)
Title: D'Mars' affinity : romance of love's final test in time and tide
Year: 1903 (1900s)
Authors: Bloomer, James Moses, 1841-1923 Condo, A. D Glenn Negley Collection of Utopian Literature. NcD Leona Bowman Carpenter Collection of English and American Literature. NcD
Subjects: Utopias
Publisher: New York : J.S. Ogilvie Pub. Co.
Contributing Library: Duke University Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Duke University Libraries

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he was some waylinked to her fate. Was this love? Was she in lovewith one who probably cared nothing for her, perhapsnever gave her a second thought? Her pride cameto the rescue and she despised herself for such weak-ness. But she could not shake off the impression andthe depression. She now reflected on the past. Who was she?Who were her parents ? Were they respectable ? Whyhad the finger of scorn been pointed toward her by thebest society ? Then she thought of her misfortune oftwo years ago, when she had been deceived by Cobden.What had she done? Why was the cross so heavy?She then thought of Him, who suffered death on thecross, and as she had done on former occasions, shethrew herself at the foot of the cross and prayed formercy. Long and fervently she besought the Sourceof all good and happiness for a ray of light and forguidance. Her prayer was answered. That night she had adream of warning and of future happiness. A beautifulangel appeared to her and warned her that conspirators
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should I ATTEMPT ANYTHING RASH TO-NIGHT YOU GENTLEMENMUST RESTRAIN ME.—Page 181. DMABS AFFINITY. 12S had plotted her ruin. They were still active. Shewould be charged with the murder, and her only safetywas in flight. She should leave secretly on the vesselwhich sailed for Liverpool the following day, and leavethat place of worry forever. She then saw herselfsurrounded by friends and admirers. Far in the dimdistance, struggling with ocean waves, she saw DMars,He was trying to come to her. Next morning she decided to follow the inspira-tion. Long before anyone had stirred, and in the lightof the early day she left the only home she ever knew.It broke her heart to leave without a word to her fos-ter mother, who had been so kind to her. But this wasthe course she had been directed to pursue. She hadjust enough money to pay for a second-class passage.No questions were asked, and at 9 a. m. the vessel wasunder way. Like a criminal and a fugitive from justice Azeloccuped a camp chair in a

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