New-York tribune., 1903-03-23
Y.-BY THE HEROINE

Der Of people think me pretty, That think Is q
shall not attempt TO do away with it, 10, .t, hat
certain graceiess boy was rather important 70
my happiness, you must clearly understand that
myself at the time. Maurice MAJ Davenegh you see.
6roposal. and then where should have oeen-f
that is. had allowed myself 10 know that wanted
And there were four others That was what
seeming nice; they like toys you know.
oa tn xnd needse em m and 6sn o or this
and that Ike the little automatic men you buy for
big CLUMSY creatures do just what one wants
tas as@ it to- into her o9s6 heads S that hsg are III
to on their own account-when they grow
look at as if they were pondering whether to
etier sn much pIeasanfep being friendly? Perha3s
It their not being able, all five OF them. 10
suppose. the dear men felt it at times
5 Thy you'd TaS m n2 s0n IN 9 10 a m GpF IN the out e o.
I may just well confess and have done with
DIavenegh was-T mean. the rest Of the world was
not Maurice Davenegh- There II looks dreadful
can't help It, WIZ s6ouidn'f love him Is
as might be expected Of him
But didn't know all this as I tripped down to
ago-really didnt know it: II only lay quite at the
Dot 1 81 ny aea 5 II He 5 ' ne o. %
my small self and heaP o. others were STAYING
rSer stroI1ing gentIv aast t5e sIjb Of AVN at the
this morning. and so reached the summer house
sound Of voices came 70 me clearly from inside;
Trey seemed cross. ali except Mr. Winnfford. the
ketthferry curate. who had spent great part OF
MerrG spr and ears m F6rEaRn th Is
They were talking generaIities about women but
knew we'll enough that they meant il all for poor
Woman" said Mr.. Iethaby. n voice YOU could
have grated nutmegs on. was a negligible after
Mr. BIamre smiled at that in his superior way
So 1t seems that second thoughts are not always
Woman said dear Mr.. Winniford. softly
| woman was sent TO teach man his limitations"
aWfully pretty That was rather the way with Mr..
And then. what do you think that odious boy
4 Maurice Dayepsgh neg said in between two imperti-
Wonan is. 5g a beasty fraud i YOU ask me he
aHgry With nyseif t FOR BENG BEING angr NJ n
NaturalIy had No intention Of letting these
S ntSr az a P6ss a t the the 40n 6f aPf M g?kfd s
meF house At the SOUND Of voices turned. with
You startled ne horrtbIy;' I cried. With little
been rather charnIns AR 'hat must tniK" nave
Il vas fun e watch the men change color. Five
one could have lifted ike a baby in his arms
to the concrete Kitty Leigh smiled at them all
ever 50 P-sttily ETH when had recovered from the
"A lovely, morning. isn't it, observed Maurice
we we're JUST debating what we should do with
DO 6s6 s9 bd5ted NJ ''R Wnf8TG h5z oFd You
@I7s9 s0s9 s4H 4In OF ,dEe TesoTrsg9 .,,
enough they had been trying to get rid one OF the
quite with whom: it doesn't matter does TT
GG And then an idea came TO me
Please forgive the 'archiies the 'prettilies" and
absurd little self through MaUrices eyes|they are
gray eyes. you know; and better worth Looking
some people rather like them brown
agg al 59d @ TeTy ia ANXIOUS g. {h4s I sHogf ~ m
me sprfg Of White heather knoWfGg Guita - veil
6out A6botsford Tey nome Of them Sq 9g lust s9d
that they you'd but they all began to look Sc
could be that they meant to go through great
dered on by the river bank when mad quite done
with them swinging my heiotroOe sunshadn: such
would have liked It It was quaint to picture the
until drove them back TO Abbotsford Some
times SsnCy thai women are rather cruel: ought
Only four me1 set OF for the moors after lunch
saw him come out os he r-or,t door with p cigar
in his mouth; the cigar was meant to give an ap-
to light it, II was frlrnv 10 watch the 7arvors
others were following. Ten minutes lata- Mr.. Bla-
nire emerged from the side door. and not long
oonseratorr that o6ered out % the ravi roorI I-s
Poor Poor NJ , Wia9ttord and p, Ioor MaurCe though'
trey went around by the kitchens. Mr Wirniford.
tain had 4@na 1as as raesfr Slime ~ TePs
my favorite garden nook u this time but
happened TO what going Or-in very
know.
Brt why didn't Maurice arpear7 kent looking
IN between the lines n0C- and hetweer the words
and at last threw down t-e book altogat!.ar I
rather hated N1urfce Davene-h.
PTIt II YOU want 20 know +rISr wHv he failed 70
appear. vvflar Maurice himself has %
say about II And i he HaD0e~s nv the way. to
things that TOO prerfv bout
needn't believe hir1-uness, of course" are very
nice.
u-RY MAURICE DAvENECH
Kitty I've write down what said 70
her in the billiard room one summers dav. and
what she said ard how she looked and how
! looked and all N. rest 0f il K is the dear
est gil in the world and the prettiest, but wish
she had asked TO do something eaSier-knOCk
century. week at Lords. To tell
the truth. I'm dashed If I know how 10 go On-o-
how to begin. fOI that matter Fellows in books
life hasn't the guest notion about the looks and
fhA facial distortions. and the voice arrangements
which these other JusglnseS are always at
BY love. this is faE' I've had three shots at Il
stills all tho talking I'd like
punch somebody's head II this is being in love I'd
rather-but then Kitty-oh hang II all
Well. il all happened the 1Tth Of last August
the next day-Only four guns but.
bet. bag astOnished the natives Miss Gather
ire Legh-who sounds lot better as just
'kitty''-wanted white heather. and 7
go. just first. but then il sud
denly occurred that Ia got my chance. II
ever a fellow had. SupD"se packed of Stevens.
in search % he white heather he
rest were away. and I should have free run into
Efttys good graces during long afternoon. OF
course ia have been delighted TO GO through anv-
thing for kitty's sake and il have been jolly