Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, Ramsey Co., Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1905, 1888-08-18

that, Gussie. He can take the MONEY.
but he can't say that he:Wroke che? Book:
though" abe added, wtth.St1ueho az child.
tsh spite and vivacaty, IGSvSno doubt
that he wouldif be Gould. ,Andfhan Eharo
were those letters from theRfest authors
In London; yea. I often tkink Of ,thain
too. We'll. dacrest ola oirl. fha HIST al Il
Is that I know It Is all trus.' Ikn6w, /
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t~rc ~. I4. sao ~. waent n2 ecR
soom . IT. :! ne; ~ ~ ~, come !nso tne
resn.;.. 80 " useo 20 q scn9oi wnen me
von LII th,n itn :. 70 o. .eSsure, know snss
~ 49,. t. 1x " Ms }DecsuSe yqu WON'T
.o.ses .ns es BONG siseeTs o2l, ana o. now
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va . LII = X. igoks qI1se sMan WEN yout 9in3
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mere the g1rl, who had BEEN speaking
w.tn = CURIOUS Az OF certainty and with a
gravity and deliberataon extraordinary or
one 80 young. suddenly broke OF TO cough.
ner sister threw herself on her knees b.
soc ner, ana clasping her IN her arms
!MPloreo nee N broken accents not to
VaiI OF oyne; JEANNE Drew AugQstse
st T.uou u u oo"n on 70 ner breast ana
es.cxeo IT,
very well, dussie, I won't say any
more bou IT." b said; 'but 1t 70 no
good hiding the truth, dear. I am tired
OF lighting against It; 1t is no gool-none
at all. Anyhow, We have loved each other
very much. dear;, and perhaps-some.
where else-we may again. And the
brave iittlo heart broke down, and over.
come ny the prescience Of approaching
SEPARATION Gney bot9 sobbed bitterly
there upon tho SOFA. Presently came Z
KNOCK ~ tne ooor. ana Augusta sprung
up and turned to hide her tears. It was
INC maid OF al work bringing the tea;
ana; as she came laundering IN, 2 sense
OF tue irony OF things forced itself Into
Augusta's SOUL Here they were plunged
Ihto Inc most terrible sorrow, weeping ct
INC Inevitable approach OF that chill end,
and stu appearances must be Kept up,
oven before q maid OF all work. Society,
wen when represented BY q maid OF all
work. cannot away with the intrusion Of
domestic griets, or any other griefs, and
IN our hearts we Know 1t md act up to 1t.
Far gone indeed must we be in mental or
physical egony before we abandon the at
Tempt to Keep up appearances.
Augusta drank a little tee and ate Q
very small bit Of bread and butter. As in
tho case Of NJ. Meeson, the events Of the
aay haa not tendcd. To tasreasS her .ppe-
.leei 1eannae orank q nttie mug, ate
losnlng. Maen tnis iorm nno Deen gone
easougn, ano sne mso OF ei WorR nag
once more mad her appearance and
e'ea r1 sae tanle, ann spoke agaln:
saao, ~ want you 70 put me
70 Pea, and tnen come and Q TO me out
OF 1emlmas w poor Jemims
aies, you know. II Is the most beautit4l
saing IN tho oook' and ! want to hear 1t
seMnl.
ner slster ola es q w1s9eq, and, TAX
ing GOWN .Semlmas vow" 1eannies W
Ely h ~ ~ 1--WE was canea, oeing tne very nrss
~ sns ~ ~ come INTO tne 9us s9e opened
~ ~ p Rsft Sesnnae mad asked for, and
s sa .G9o' 1eeplng aer voice IS steaoy as
sne coulo. As matter OF fact, however,
tne Scene user was Is powerful! as 1t was
Patnetlc' aud quite 99mc,ent TO account
ZOE any unseemiy exhibitions OF feeling
on tne Paft OF t9o readsr: However, she
nfougn 1t I'LL n Last sentence
was feacaea. II ran thus: "A1d 80 DC,
naiI 49, s.sevI ~ guy nef nan1 70 e1m ana
sa.a dooa.oy.. ana presently, knowing
Snat 2 nsd now Kept her promise. and
zen. nelng aaRpy because she had one 80, she
"enst 70 sleep.
"AhI" murmured tho blue eyed child
VINO listened. :! wish that I was as good
Is Jemima. But though I have no VOW
= keep !! can soy 'Good-by,' and I can 60
10 sieep..
Augusta made no answer, and pres
emily JEANNE dozed Of. Her sister looked
ct her with eager affection. "She is Civ.
ing up" she said to herself, 'sand, II she
gives up, she will die. I know It; 1t Is
because we are not going away. How can
l get the money, now that that horrible
man has gomez How can ! get I'll" and
she buried her head In her hand and
thought; Presently An idea struck her:
she might go back to Meeson and est her
words and sell him the copyright Of her
new oook for ElN pounds, Is the agree
mens PROVIDED. That would not DO
noq&n however, Tor travelling with an
inyal9 Is expenstve. But abe might o6er
to bind herself over 70 him Tor . term Of
years g . tame author, like those who
worried u n h1tches. She was sure
that ne would be glad to get her, II only
ne could do 80 at his own price. It would
be slavery worse than any penal servi.
tude, and even now she shuddered ct the
prospect OF p~rostituting her great abilities
to the necessities Of such woFka s Meeson's
made their thousands out ot-work out
Of which every spark Of originality was
into nothingness, as though it
were the mark Of the beast. Yaa, It
would be dreadful-it would break her
heart; but she was prepared to have her
heart broken and her genius wrunR out
her by inches If only she could get
e200 wherewith to take Jeaunie eway to
The south Of France. M. Meeson would.
no doubt, makes hard bereain-the hsrd.
est he could; but still, II She would con
sent to bind herself Tor 3 sufacient number
Of years. at q suficientlv law saisrv- he
would probably edysnce her a hundred
pounds, besides the hundred for the
tight Of the new book.
And 90, having made mn hsr mind To
The s.cridee, With . Sigh she went to bed;