The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1894-06-01
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Tibet yl.vit,r r.rl Juk in an that was
visible Hi tH. young man with her fine
eyes and Chou suu replied
"Twcnt, five acnts
The yuuu. mans elbows were resting
ON the little bar iu front Of the typewriter
girl. small 'iru and 10 thcrc was look
uf respectful admiration Ia his eyes As ne
ga2cd at her Do was hardly to bc blamed
for that FOR she wa, very beautiful
"As this letter, 80 he said "is very i'm
portant, and rs 80 is also of confidential
character, di not care "a dictate It from
| outside here because any one could come
along and hear an that was saying
The beautiful .irl smiled and she invit-
/ ed the young man TO come into her Office,
/ pulling upa chair beside her own for him,
/ and then gathering her skirts out Of his
| way with "A graceful air.
She was cool self possessed and business
/ Ike, and SO was the young man. He, oy-
/ ing her gravcly and intcntly, began to
dictate:
"MY DEAR Miss THoNfpsoN-I beg that
you will not think me precipitatc in what
/ am about to say. II is true that have
known you for only five months, but in
deed "a much briclcrp period than that is re
quircd for such charms as yours to make
an indeiblc impression upon
The young man 5 voice faltered. The
Il t.lgf
and she was looking at him in strange,
frightened way, as if he were a lunatic.
Il beg your pardon he said in his
grave, quiet manner lis anything the
b. natter
The girl blushud and shook her head,
/ turning to her notebook again confusedly
b. He went ON:
J IAN inGeliblc impression upon the
t masculine heart. You are my beau ideal OF
, what a woman should be, and / love-
The typewriter girl looked at the young
e. man angriiy. She believed now that ht
p was playing some trick debating to hc1
such letter rs this, but he did not turn
{ hair under he glare. He only raised hi
S brows little in a surprised way, and $,
she could nor be sure how to take him
1 and she lowe ed her eyes again, with
sheer.
a land | love you, " he continued il
f his slow, even voice. Il love you passion
e ately, devoted " madly Toll me, is m
l. love reciproca ed, or is it hopeless? 1t j
5 true 1 cannot give You wealth, but com
fort, even modest degree of luxury, | chi
Y give you and heart filled with love b.
y sides | ava your reply. Address it L
f 80 Beacon str 1t. Boston. I'll sign it my
l. self "
e The young m gave utterance to t.
j. last two sent, ice in exactly the same pr
it sale tone that he mad used in debating b
e letter, althuu3 h /. was evident that he d.
lie not mean the ettnr to include them. The
: he sat and W. rC ID the girl rafting I'll
f. letter Off and wi N it was done he askU
1t her to read it o linn. She read it as cool
d as be had dictated it. Then he took
" from her paia hyr and won't away. 81
q would not Loo at him once the whole tim,
Her face was ] Ike a stone mask to him; h
could read no hing in it,
He walked over to the billiard room {
the hotel. Another young man was wal
~, ing for him there.
>" "Well, did it. he said to this youn
man, 81 did it just to see how youn
e girl would take any such ridiculous thin
as that and she didn't do thing or sa
It thing that was interesting The gan
!. WASH t worth the candle. thought / woul
have an exciting experience, and instea
=. it was as duh as prayer meeting. II
N disguised with it, simply disguised. -
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