The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1895-02-12
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"Sh Call me Jennie, II you love me-"
"You are q pleasant surprise. How did
you discover meS"
"I'll tell You, You are alone, I SEQ.
Let's sit down and talk"
"Im waiting for Robert"
"Your husband"
~ forgot,you were strangers
ooh, saw the announcement, hut this
Is the first chance I've had for conRratula-
tions. You used to say-in Boston--that
you knew men too thoroughly ever to trust |
your happiness to their solicitude"-
THAT was in Boston.
"Iundon air reformed your"
''Results seem to point that way"
II hope they Justify your Inconsistency.
But. of course, to your fevered imagina-
tion-how long have you been married,
dear?"
six months"
s'Then, to your still fevered imagina-
ton Robert, of course, justifles every
thing"
IL suppose So"
"Only that"
wait and see him, Jennie, dear. and
then judge for yourself"
''I'vo judged him already-that is, I've
passed Judgment upon men generally.
common Judgment that fits them all
from nv point of criticism. You smile, n
feeble smile certainly, but 1t tells of your
-your-what shall l call itS''
Amusement But I'm longing to
know how you found mo out How long
have you been in PARISH
Weeks. haven't kept strict count.
hoard last niuht Tint Won wore STAYING at
the Hotel Rivoli with an aged relative who
comes here daily to play chess. l see no
aor1 relative"
aOh. Uncle GeorQel Heand Robert and
arc steyinu at the Riyoli together. and
| hrin,, uncla bore daily. ms Won hoard. TO
| NAV chess and Robert fetches me Inter
On !,
"Whep will YOUR husband return. to-
davg,,
auo-bc &c uncertain hone he'll not
ba long hrr,use want TO introduce Won.
AM Won soc Jennie. Uncle George likes
NV snoloty and Robert thinks that az
mpclo ms not made his viii yet''-
~ understand nerfoetly."
"Yon n,ustn,t think that Robert is in
ottantiyc ia mo He would prefer showing
mo ina siphta I'm surr but couldn't
leave J-ncle George to amuso himself,
could II And Robert gets trifle iniua.
tent with The tlenr old mans yaearies and
.,oos ant win other nrnu
oBpfore no returns IN tell YOU whit
bro,febt mo hero today. You know most
of tbe visitors AT the Riyull, l supposeg''
,tMost. .
"I'm interested In one and want an in
troduction-the wife of n man met at nm
embassy ball in the Rue de lille the other
week Mark Leland his name is But
what s the matter, Millyy"
..Nothing Coon. What about hint"
"0h. we bad what migbt have been a
| 7 ~ m a.
ing
what aboutY"
"His wife"
"His-wifel Do you know her them"
AIRS. Leland2 No."
"Then what were you saying about
herr"
.Thnt she ia too coplltling a woman to
be dependent upon tho fidelity of such a
man as Mark Leland"
",JennieT'
"Whatp You know Mrs. Leland? Was
not right"
II know hor-yes."
"Theu Milly. he a friend to her Whis-
ner The ADVICE pericnce, dare call it
of sympathetic woman in her ears and bid
her look after her husband. "
"Experiencel'
"0r intrnduco mo md let me op,n her
ewes The operation will hurt but it's
hest You lock tncredulous. Your faith
80 .e-. 80 -. ~, - h,,,a,,,,,ron
faith in Koi1,rr You want proof"
i"itir III W ou "'iiv 80 L., .o
-. ',i. 80 -, T., -,
thu enrs of n,,v van,an-b Inc they my own -
Unfortunately the proof Is beyond sus'
picion / Will outline II. Mark LELAND,
hv his own sbowinp. is an author His
nan,a's NOT familiar TO me hut don 4
-, N,,,,,,h yy,.lss ,,n I ,rnt hin, at mr.
, t In -, ,iI.i E,,,,a an
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was generally impressed