Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1896-11-21

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emphasis of people
who take the downward view. a very bad
eitixne.
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with n sudden shock to the issues of life
and the fact Of death. lie had loved her
with Gil that marvellous depth Of tender.
ness, that inconsistent fervor which some.
times rrderlies the weakest natures.
In the newnsss of his grief he foreswore
his old ways and habits lie knew him.
self to be weak. lie fan,icd the way to
strength Of resistance lay along the rond
OF scif-exile to strange scenes and un.
familiar faces-that road well worn by the
restless feet Of those VINO fly from the
battle within TO wage an unequal struggle
with the allies without.
He lcft his little son. made doubly dear
TO him by the sense Of loss. with his wife's
cousin. gave to her what money he could
spare for the child's support. promised TO
send more at regular intervals, and de.
parted westward.
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self as II the finger Of Fate had touched
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MIN. she had long considered him a
hopeless Sagabohd' 80 "hen he appeared
suddenly, as from the possible, and, In
her opinion, better, dead she was not pre-
pared to receive him with especial cordial
ity. The story was soon told. The boy
had died months before. He slept by his
mother. No one had known where TO ad-
dress The father who was supposed to
have forgotten he had son. She was
really not much surprised at the apathy
WIN which the ia'her listened II was
CONSISTENT WIN her esiinhte OF MS char
acter. she hau NJ means OF knowing
Shat MS iacu'',es were stunned but she
was astohished peyohd measure when, In
q mechanical way ne INSISTED upon giving
her money Tor the expense OF caring for
ana burying the boy.
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