Daily Yellowstone journal., 1889-09-17

my W managerial present"
Amy turned pale. Neither my
husband nor | ever intended Sybil for
the stage, Miss Desanges. | am not an
actress, but know quite enough of
the life behind the scenes TO wish TO
keep my little girl away from the foot
lights. If you a spare few min
utes ! will go 10 my husband, but |
am almost sure that his opinion will
coincide with my own strong feeling
in the matter. hope he will be able
10 come in and see you himself"
While they sat waiting the young
author, who had thin, marked fea-
lures and melancholy eyes, took up q
framed photograph from the table.
Viola DeSangeS leant over his chair
and looked at il intently, with q soft
expression stealing over her beautiful,
weary face. 1T is like a dream 10 me
to think that my play will soon be
brought out with you as its heroine
said Horace Melton, after a pause.
Like all poets, | have my queer fan.
cies, and | cannot help thinking that
such a child us this must bring good
fortune with her. She is like one OF the
visions of the old masters Of the angels
watching round the Holy Child"
Miss Desanges sighed. There was
something odd and unworldly about
this young man. He had a ST. ange
way Of speaking his thoughts aloud
that fascinated her by its simplicity.
She felt that he at least believed her 10.
be a good woman, and his faith in
her was more precious than the in
n poured al her feet by a host Of
adorerS, to all Of whom she was equal
ly cold. But deep in her heart there
was II oyermastering love burning
like a fierce flame, and she felt that,
bound in honor rs she was to q man
whom she had learned 10 dcspise, il
he who had inspired this strong pas.
sion pleaded he would not plead in
vain, Allthese thoughts lifted through
her BRAIN rs She sat there. Simple
aud poor, as were all her surround
ings. she knew intuiliycly that She
was in a happy home, contrasting
Amy E~csscltiucs lot clriously with
her WI splendid misery.
Meanwhile, IN the next room, Amy
was hurriolly explaining 10 her hus-
band what had happened. At first
his negative was rs emphatic as her
own, but she could sec thai his father
~ PRIDE Was much gIutiiCd by the
visit oI The grga. actress. If you will
give me my crutchcs | will 90 in and
see Miss Icslngcs myself aud IN
spite ct las clutches Jack looked so
handsome when he made his appear
ance that lac inspired both visitors
with very sincere pity Sis, DesIugas
plunged INTO business I'll once. cXCr-
clsIug uli her powers OF persuasion,
until al hist lie parents yielded.
IL Was NOT any love olagt that made
them cous&l, poor things. Even
jack bad 40 W-I 10 Sc. SkUii On the
stage, UUt There was the haunting con.
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