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The news of Amy's death was telegraphed to Frank at Dublin. Thither, following some imaginary clue, he had gone, and eager and hopeful at heart, the sudden tidings nearly proved his deathblow. Before the day closed which brought the news, Frank was lying helpless and unconscious on a bed of fever.
Mrs. Varley trembled for her son's life; fortunately her address was known to the proprietor of the hotel where Frank was staying, and he had immediately telegraphed to her her son's danger.