Northern Ohio journal. [volume] (Painesville, Ohio) 1872-1896, 1874-01-24

perhaps, that it was his beloved hand
the angel of doom.
1 was very sorry, indeed, for poor
gentle Marjory.
She did not betray her feelings in any
unmaidenly way; in fact, they were
scarcely betrayed at all, except by acci-
dental fiushings and trembIings; GER
tain restless wandering of the eye
toward any corner of the room where
he was; a certain intentness of the ear
whenever he was speaking, however
hard she tried to keep-up conversation
with me the while For all things else
(these little things no one would notice,
or'did notice, save me)she was just what
expected to find her--graceful, simple.
retiring. He had painted her correctly.
which no lover would have done.
Well, what do you think of her?' he
| said, eagerly, as We walked home.
'All that you think of her, and some
thing more
THAT is right; felt sure you would
| like her. She is the very sweetest girl
we know. If she were only little
prettier, and-.ion't you agree with me?
just tri1e ess pale; degree more
of rounded outline.'
| Il thought you hated fat women
Ugh $50 l do. But she is SO very
thin. Ah, she will never live. She is
| too good for this world
He sighed, and then began talking of
| how far she had got in Italian, and how
| in their lessons this morning, Petrarch's
description of Laura had seemed to him
| exactly like Marjory.
Did you tell her SOP
Il don't remember; yes, think 1 did.
Why not. 1t really was very like her.
could not help it; could now?'
| I glanced up at his fine earnest face,
go free from all young mans self-con-
| ceit with regard to women. sOh, no.
| said, yet my heart sighed Poor Mar
jory"
All love stories are more or less alike !;
| 1t is just the same thing repeated in diff
ferent forms-very often the same form
Ito the worlds end. The world would
weary of it sorely, save that the perpet-
| young generation attracts the history to
| itself, and makes it always new.
| People who have seen around them a
lifetime of loves rise and set, climax,
change and cease, sometimes ended by
| the will of fate, sometimes going out
| like faint candles in vapor, rarely, if
ever, growing to be light to tighten
| the world, as happy and pure mutual
love ought always to be-learn to view
these things differently, and it often
seems both idle and rather mournful to
Th;s ;nnocent and love.ta,e of Nor
;orv RIair 7 watched week nv weeL-
y,;Ii tbo ,,aar cIosed No on., else seema3
70 notice r. at ali whether or No the
oorties concerned snsnecte1 tIe truth
| IF themselves or of each other II was
quite impossible to divine. Marjory was
so very quiet, composed and silent. that
anxious nitv had not exaggerated the
danger Perbans she was not in love Of
oil
For ALVIN. he went ON nraisinp her
to mo in tho moe. ;n6efatioahle and
eornast ,yav. but then he had done the
son,a or nearly the game of at least s;y
vonno women ALI of whom he warmly
a6mire6, hnt withaut loving SINGLE
ono
reneat- he was not to blame-I his
s;ster who he declared loved him hest
and Judged him hardest of any one
alive. say 40. He was handsome, pav
ignorant of care. His was, in the high.
| aSt dagraa tha noat;c aclact;c tamnera,
me,,t which ha;no excead;noiS, sens;.
tive and difficult of choice is s1,ccessiye.
- o,.r,otad ~ ,,,h.t ;s rro,,.1 =, go nv,
Han raro in .nothar and ,oveIr in ,
third h,,t Wholly satisf,eii hv none r,
ia tharefora set down hv tho marc mot.
ter-of. fact half of the world as essen
, till, faISo a.,l ,noonSto,.t
40 not io;n in that hna and crv r
10 constant m the one ;nwarJ tr,,tb -
;ts nat,,ra-;.s ;deaI of ahstract narf.o
tion constantIv nursued and seldom. i
ayor fo,,nd
" .. nc not bo s,rrose,. 70 exc,ss u,;,,
f,i s.;thlessnese@fh csnric;ous fanc,
thur wear;aS of an ;m.p;narv idol a,
Son as r. fin6s tho loo ar 40 w IL II RI.
so,ssh or,,aIt,, ,.h;cI, an;nvs am' ~, ~,
swaatnaSs IF : n,aasont hon6 yat av.3a
;.s Observation-Disclosures Int;as o,,d h,,r,ion .
ITO sRo.eiu' . uu'iI, dae aau uuh h.e.t
.r All Aiwnn , ana aI, men o of h;s tn1e 9 "ro fro,r
,nhoisssia Mind accnsst;ans ~ SnLia
a.s o,"d haa rtla-s,,oss =, Iona Tho ~
es; an -, ,,S;',n ..o ,.,"rn .;ore; ~ n,I :,
ao .. ra ,iso o~ 20 ,h az ;n.;., g., =
: Iuou a a'e % .,.. vi sn' -, .so sun I..o',
..te usoa W So",o ,5 "a ,;,o y n" q t;, ym tya
aouot;n"s 80 b., 80 tho,, ~,
auoraIluns: as Yeaa ns Jea!, 'ney ios'
anu sam nAe nases ~ .se a: t.ue. ~ wa
un'y q uue .uolns anu ruMtns hnSs
Sua' Suo uoSp sH' ~ A.'
; love lay calu! anu stlii Deiow Iheh al.
e lug ques.lon was mne.nel .he u.n
we're nov Gonie, anu 'he "o"an' "o"r
/ MSS oie.. oo e.io
J. uouu .:s.., II Sue nis1 piaoe ,.aI n,e wa
4 10" oeautitui enouSn-a man Ing al
: Myn, more tllan most men, requires
49, r;aus1 o a" ',.;+t, ha, .1, III III,
e a 1oa. W. 1. 1t. s"''.ra ~ s,ent. NJ,
), race, "as oI'o'i 'tilnost piaih' 1hel sH'
= ou.nou %. WIZ VI ioon y, III
Il tronsf,g,,ra her into smother heinoW,
: creature of brightness and joy; agail
!, was gone ont of her: she became a male
" snirifless. ordinary girl-