The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1896-07-03

he answered lumbly. you know,
have never associated with young ladies.
/ shouldn't wonder if I do appear stupid
10 thcm.
Somehow she liked that remark, and
there was % manly simplicity in the
way he uttered itwhich made it doubly
attractive she detected now that there
was "a great refinement in Mr.. Falck's
features and kind Of scholarly severity
which was not at all displeasing OF
the tired look i'm his eyes, which at their
first meeting had impressed her, thelc
was not trace left ON the contrary,
there was % strange perturbation in the
glance he fixed upon her and a curious,
iusistont intcnnoss which made her for
q moment uncomfortable.
"Do you mean to say that-that-you
never have had a--a--loyo aflair.' she
asked boathlcsly
Yes. mean 60 say that. ne replied
earnestly, "and may add, Miss Hulda
that / have NOT only never had one, but
] have never come within miles of hay
ing one
'Isn't chat stranger she murmured
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,yav associated with her Thought of
him and seemed to exurass his personal.
itv TI,, fltbor too sma11od of tobacco.
bnt il was a cbcan mix.ure called Tide.
pq.d's potnm ana oO other males of
b,r acouoiutanco moved. like the rods in
Homer i'm tbo samo Invisible cloud.
which did NOT. however inpress the
srrso hv ifs fraor9uco There was n,
ono lint Mr. FalrL,yho smoked imported
reealias. the very uerfume of which
rroclaimcd their Circumstances.
IT, became aupareut 40 her after
awhile that bc was struggling with
SOME yvoipbtv matter which urrhops n,
lacked fine r. 'urare touttrr lie had Ger
taiulv r9..cl and repassrd her for IN,
twentieth timo when he pausod abruut
lv i'm front of hcr with a GLANCE full Of
traublous doubt and ontrcatv.
"I wish I had mover seen Won. Mis-
Huld8 90 Dee e8id with sad sincerity. II,
remained stil standing. as If wishing {,
.ay moro. but finding mo- words odeouat,
TO convey his feeling he shook his bea,
with melancholy resignation and resum
ed his walk.
"Yop aro mott oxact1v comnlimen
to,v - She cried win noel, govdtv
3No. T,-ish ,yern 1visb 7 In,
learned the art ta say agreeable moth
inqs. But there is q sort Of leader
weight i'm my Thought as in my speecl
and detcstable seriousness, which
cannot shake OF. There was tim
when prided myself ON this and look
ed down with pity on the light hoarto,
lcvitv of youth. But YOU have taugh
me 10 regard this gravity of mind a
mere clumsincss. lack of mental agilit,
aud that quick tact which makes inter
course smooth ana agreeable. "
"Whv. Mr. Falck. what a presumptu
ous person 1 must be if have taugh
Won AN thau assure You had no
the remotost intention Of playing tn
ucdaeogue to YOU. "
"No: 1 ann aware Of that But yo
could mot holp IT, Il was not by any
thing you said that You taught me thi
, lesson of humility. 1t was by your me1
presence. the airwhich surrounded you
which was always charged with-wit
IA certain contempt for me and III
own idea of myself "
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