New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-09-10

couh bee whatever happeheo' Luz ..r,a
ments passed and consciousness and memory ea",
clearly back she wondered II her S".ns
no equal to all But it must DC equal mn.
W.T., Oh. cam. down the stairs her mother me'
~ ,ho entry, The face of the elder wo'h"n
looked much the more WIN
fronted each other. ..o;r and
S,,ome leaned forward from the lower s''''' anu
nut her arms about her mothers neck .h,.
:. Neither " she whispered. if had noe sen0 '"''
o., % Mr. Moore he would not have conn., anu
then he would not have been h"r''
"Salome!' sharply.
The girl raised her head In SURPRISE .h
NV r.cdn.t trouble ourselves about SUE"
we '1 Ms Cory That is folly. You
t.. ,rul hammer because of the slmpies.
ao,iop We are not responsible in that way ~,
wall returned Salome, we needn 'a'N
.,or, il There is only. one thing sure III ILL.,
world"
And what's thatP'
Suffering" o,rg IN
@Oh cried the mother, "you are too young ~
know that .,,o o,dor Rut
Solome smiled as il she were the e'uei' ,S
she said nothing more she VAIN" w a. 90
and hearing the proposition OF ME- i-'n'o ',a
70 the station, she announced 'hae SIZE "o"'. .ho
~ c,Ior,o hadn't rome many yards beneath tne
before
io' a. Mic. Nunally turned and came Tor
w Az tho two met Portia said with some plV-
trrncss:
You have slept" 49,
"TInro co,ncs a time when one must sleep. OF
,nad was the answer, and since nave slept
I shall not go mad -. .;ol, NJ sIeeuing at
Rut II have lost that trick ., 1Parrv ~
,viu Have You stolen il from me, Saioh. ' ,no
VIII. ,o,,, snotc in a particularly soft tone
Wi,hout ,euying Salome gazed at her for iohS
moment then she said s,ou,d NOT love yon
!, ~ i'm; ~ y no does not love you now: well
With a deep breath Il nope l want MIN " 10
happyno Lind Of spasm crossed Portals face She
and '.,1inr in her turn at the face peiore ' n
TIcn she laughed in that superficial. ,t; ,v"
way Nhch was sometimes - Here we are
o .n,nen in love with that man there VINO may
never live TO love either OF us iild. tn ~,i.h
makes You shudder. Perhaps we puH" Then uH Won
hin" dad That would solve II all; Imc" .hi;"L
nrd could mourn him IN peace Doh t tn,iS
Tm nniecling. | wish ] were. ln lew. Rut I
saw that yon werc welcome 10 HIS 'o''' ~
c,nt say IT, crave his love ..d
ca She paused walked and then re sT eried
~" "Ob tell YOU this is intoleraole ~ she cr'u
Ue had come to see you, had ne not
Won had sont for him Yon had cn RsdrIda
,o,r mind told You down there III 'o .ii
that You criminally WHEEL l.ou d IL Kept
him nnNthng., "a him then suddenly vcercd abort
Eli, ,I jone this In a few weeks more We slouil
have been married ! nope your nor, sneak until
n,, 'tbronrh-I have lot to say nut 1 n,aS
nor saw il all now. Won, must nav T"r,
convenient conscience. or ci-c nu' ~ ;nmoeronsv
YOU! wv, sngo- tin under Salome's chin. lner,
, t,II me- did he still seem 70 love you 49,
yon speak falsehood it VIII nave ~
' aw Inv should speak falsehoSd now wv. r ~a"
portia,s hands dropped to her side Her viv va
,.dn for an instant was thunderous. linen she
LAUGHED ~, e.. al Tho. what he
80. was sure %on ri PASS very we'll for love As
Irn '.s felt inclined should have mar" mn,
Lannv enough Rut YOU st"pprd III ana Ton
him = note Th.n; OF co';TeI y" '"'''
We AWAY ,i M" with poignant sens" OF
tho nncndurablc upon her. heard pla'nIE should
one sentence" Az long a. fe,t inch"e" ''''
have made him happy enough.
ponIvinc 70 that. she eNclalmeN -,
Then Won don't really love him"
Not really love HIM da VOW 20 that yon want
=. LII LII rourself and tomorrow IL painless. 40
I" o N sav therefore that you did not really nave
tho toothache? - Looming nostion
aen' H. really HORRIBLE" she said. with ca
protest How can Won ,h G% .nSre will come
love. ava ,r' ,o" 5o NOT love, oh. what is the
nsr ~ living -, x,occunotion
Saore waS s'sr'l"l ont OF h"s pr pr, IN living
As IN that there's ever 80 much use IN nN ,,
.,I ,uss \unoJv Sometimes Won kho"
q moment Of inten-'. nnfdult'rd''.l "n ni NAV
II Won live Quite a good many Years w H.
Lno,y several such moments. Inc res. u" - ,a
,ia Won know Won eNis' I'm nor sure ~ ""
arc ON the whole quit" "pnfl 70 '"' c S,m,o
Won arc not listening IN . :" prl 1a', ,ipino
vii i, malns hut little difference" am .d'hr,.
all |
| rnoIi,a how | suffer tn" worst OF II y 'l'L , ~
YOU can Toe very happy ihrt very israb, ami
i, ,Ii. world there * ~ much more Nat"N vi
arrangcmcnt4 FOR producing misery than lor pr pr,
dnciur haprues- Snlonle WIN l" ,'oil chat
tone In her voice, " u MI No"'' ~''' '
''' Th "rl .hu. addressed din not immediately
reply. She was looknq h>cdly at her companion"
hnt MAINLY was not s""in0 her >, ~
Answer me- said Portla, what shat YOU
S,lome shrank somewhat as She said .,.,.
II am afraid | was npt listening. was MINK
%Thinkingo OF what"
"Of those lines-are they Mrs. Bownings =
Those never loved who say loved once
Mis-. Nupollv smiled but her forehead con-
tracted AZ the same time. A.,
Very likely they are Mrs. Browning's. And
there's not a word Of trnth in them. Po"ts inI"
10 say such things ana people w" 10 pr''e"" W
:" I beey" them. sail Saome. firmly. >,
DO YOU Then YOU ar" very ignorant i'it
You haze not yet told me- what you WIZ 40 1,
Mr. Moore gets well That Boston man Informed
me that he had chance of recovery WHAT
Shall YOU do?'
salon. nas-d her hands over her face neipr"
ia. replied. She now 20 pale that Portia
had an impulse TO pat her arm about her; bnt
she resisted that lmpus"
Do" said SaOmc Nothing
Miss Nunully scrutinizcd her companion in
silence a moment then she said, with the harsh
note very prominent now in her voice
"N0n are quite different from me then
Am =" duly.
Yea In your place | should break up the en-
sagement and have my lover back again
| Should you ~
"Certanly Miss Gerry, don't Won know that
by good rights YOU and ought to hate each other ,
| ought 10 poison YOU. or You onght 10 poison me
Saome made an effort 10 say. But we shall
| not poison each other. ] suppose
| 10. lr..l arnIInl her ninLt lnQk