The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1901-09-07
Is your point Of view the same as

rs your point Of view the same as
other peoples papa &
!. All sensible people. have the same
ideas on the ubject, |" he replied; and
again his daughters dark eyes sought.
the lovely, cleaning river.
81 did not think, = continued Hi1dred,
slowly, st that marriage was a contract
Of any kind. ] had a different idea Of
it. I thought it took place when two.
souls were attracted insensibly to each
other, and life became nobler and bet
ter and higher because Of their love;
and ! thought that same love began In
time and ended in eternity. = &
. Arley Ransome looked in wonder at
his daughter
sHildred," he said, ct hope you are
not going to turn out romantic
hope not she replied, quietly.
You have told me the truth, papa, and,
though it has astonished me, thank
you for it--one should not have false
notions. have asked because it strikes
me that it would be a, terrible thing to
marry without love, and then for love
not to come afterWard.' : ss .
The lawyer held up his hands in hor-
ror. # ..z j
Such a thing could not be. Every
woman with & a Well-regulated mind
loves her husband; every husband in
| the same way loves his Wife,
Then, if I marry the Earl Of Car
aven now" she said quietly, Il shall
| learn to love him afterward?'' s%55 r.
| Certainly he replied, with wish
| that she were not SO earnestly sim
| cere. FL
Il have not thought of marrying, z
she continued, in the same earnest,
simple tone. "You see, papa, there
was nothing to make me think of it.
There were no gentlemen at ST. Roche
and have been so busy with my books.
I liked study. like it now. I like the
idea, too, Of being a countess it has
a pleasant sound-sLady Caraven.
And you are sure, papa, that I shall
love my-love Lord Caraven after mar
riage, if not before?"
II am quite sure" he replied, with
unnecessary fervor. g. p.
She turned slowly to him. -
Il will marry the earl" she said,
simply.
He looked delighted. ..,.: = .,
| 81 shall see him and tell him to-
morrow, he said. Nov, remember,
Hildred, this is a very solemn matter
You cannot go back after you have
once pledged your word" @
7 shall not want to go back" she
said. "It is fair destiny-why should
I wish to change it? Countess Of Car
aven! When shall see him-the earl
again, papa?" <,t... y,
Arley Ransome could not suppress
a slight pang of reproach. If she ex-
pected to find a gallant wooer in the
spendthrift earl, she would be wofully
disappointed. It would be best per-
haps to prepare her. -.
very soon; and am quite sure that
he will be pleased. But, Hildred,
want to say something else to you,
Common people have common customs.
When Darby goes to WOO Joan, he sits
with his arm round her waist. Men
like'-then he grew confused, remem-
bering that men were alike all the
world over-"men like the earl WOO in
different fashion. -, # 49, .
What is their fashion," she asked,
quietly. =, :. -, ~
"They say little Of love-they talk
no nonsense-they send princely pres
ents of diamonds and jewels-they
prove their love by actions more than
by words" -<s -
ST see.'' Then she added, naively
"Do you know, papa, think should
like what you call the Darby and Joan
fashion best.'' = q. p" as
(To be continued)
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