The Cook County herald. [volume] (Grand Marais, Minn.) 1893-1909, 1901-08-03

q don't know what sort OF creatures
you are going to make Of your mem Z.
she protested, land 7 can't pledge my
self that my heroine wi II accept then1.s
If you make them do things that my
judgment condemns, she must reject:
| them. y = u 5ss
AT first the story progressed beaut1-
fully She drew her heroine With a1
firm, true hand, putting so much of5
Iithe charm and magnetism Of her own
personality into her that Raymond
said it was the easiest thing in the
world for him to make his men love
her--that he was more than half in
| love with her himself. Something In
his manner suggested the question
| whether he meant the heroine Of Mrs
I Martineau's story or the heroine Of
mine. But let that pass. When things
began to draw to a climax, the trouble;
began He had painted one OF his
heroes a handsome, daredevil fellow,
| who carried all Women's hearts before
him. But he explained that the.
heroine was to discover in time that
the fascination he had for her was
/ not true love. This left room for her
/ to realize her grand passion" III her:
love for Ormand Seville, a calm, clean
hearted gentleman, albeit rather cold
in exterior. 81 f S5.5z / Sz 5z
III cannot let Elizabeth love thai
drinking, carousing, billiard playing
wretch you have there, Mrs. Mar
tinean protested, with fervid elo-
quence. alt's quite impossib ible-he's
unworthy Of her" = &, 81
"She will discover that in due times''
Raymond argued. She is only to be
temporarily infatuated. Then Ormand
will awaken her real, permanent af- af
fection.' y ~ r iszz N
After the bead and the sparkle have
gone to the first" she urged. @s
Does the first always get the bead
and sparkle? i would be happy to
believe so,' Raymond interjected, with
one of those dangerous lapses that
were becoming all too frequent since
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i In stories-yes. In real life-no e
she retorted, with feminine aperversity.
This was dangerous ground, and she
knew it, SO she said they would put
away the story for that day. as she
had work for the magazine which
could not, be postponed. 81
On the morrow they returned to the
onslaught. s::.s .S.. s..$ 81
Well ~ Raymond began turin
J the leaves Of the anuserip but ioos-
ling at Mrs. Martinean with dangef-
Gus something in his eyes--'''NVh ''NV hat
about Hardcastle 2" That was the
hero she did not approve Of. T.
/ 8.'I can't consent for Elizabeth to
I love him-even for little While--he's
not ft.'' Fiji. =.. .
:S'. Are women always governed by
I their lovers ftness?" Ian y,
They should be-" gz
"But are -they?" She had admitted
in the other life they had lived to-
gether, that she did love him, and if
4 he was fit then why not. Raymond
I realized that he was off the track and
jerked himself up. ~: .# .-zs
="If you'll let Elizabeth love Hard
castle just for a little while, I'll, why
i I'll do any thing you wish with him
after that, I'll kill him if you say SO"
Why can't you kill him. noW?" she
/ fashed--'sit strikes me that is the
4 best disposition to be made of him.
can't let Elizabeth love himnot for
a little while and--to please you'll 1
Her eyes dropped and her voice too
at the last. =
The something that had been slum-
/ Eering in him leaped to flame. ;
i t'Do you really care to please me p.
0 He was nearer to her now than even
the demands of collaboration required.
4 She was startled out Of her self
Why, why, I shouldn't mind pleas
ing you if it were not at the sacrifice
of principle; but couldn't Let Eliza
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Hang Elizabeth!' he cried, and she
never knew what became OF the pencil
she had in her hand, she may love
just whoever she pleases if only her
mistress will consent to do the same.
Nina, it's out now, SO let it Nina
this collaborated, second hand love
won't do! It's decidedly too Barmacidal
1 for a man who has been hungering for
the real thing for how many years is
i it, Dearest ??'''---S e IS. 1s5
"A woman never counts years, & she
whispered with a last dying effort to
keep from suecumbing to the newt
able. 35ss. .
Save by their loss, he cried rap
turously as he gathered a. more real
1 woman than Elizabeth into his eager
arms and looked down into her eyes
that refused to tell the lies she bade
j them El lizabeth and the rest Of them.
Lean fight it out on their native heath i
. + care not what becomes Of them. You
and Z are going back to the old. sweet
cola boration Of other days. It's worth
4 all the pen and ink stuff IN the uni