New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-09-30


Anne fsIt great pity co- the young nan at he,
Your boats are burned before you realize the
danger OF a confiagratlou'' he went on.
Is Il as bad al that?'' asked Anna. syrpa-
thetcaIly. She thought OF her handsoms income.
and wished the barriers OF convention were not So
difficult 10 leap In spite OF her sophisticated hair
she was very verdant To her he Illustrated
romantic In the fullest sense OF that expressive
Wont you come and try your luek?-' he asked
Ann. anne Essttated. with the proverbiaI result OF
louis and the eiatior eWi1ils lrta rse 1 1 Ta
all people who have been poor for the greater part
q Lhetr lie she was Incapable OF divestius herself
Anne was suPrsuely. glor.ously happy. Natural
toward her Influenced BY knowledge Of beT
wealth never 0btruded itself. And Arnold? He
q money from her. rarely feeling conjunction
Now and again some realization OF the ours part
he was playing stung him. and he determined to
leave Monte Carlo with the remnant OF his money:
occasional tVinges OF conscience ne Ia pJsyei
the game before with a serene soul Rrf Argna in
spite OF her unfortunate attempts at bedizenment,
ing a child There were times when ne really be-
heved that had it not been for that luckiess lady
husband 10 would have married her He wanted
made Violent Iot. as s-- lt s A - vas, hs
little az the kindness OF Fate thsf bad bro1gbt So
first happiness.
But you must taks IT, he said with a touch Of
irritation He rendered thick roll OF banknotss
and looked impatient. Anne stared at him dunn
founded- She had seen Arnold suavs and smiling:
she had seen him broken and utterly hopeless: s5s
mood was strange san she was glad that he was
30 i1slsJent Yet Of course that she would take
din1unitlon Of her income When they married she
lot. She had horrcr OF his feeling dependent on
aer. she had 50 much; he had 80 little. She
offer Illustrated his keen sense OF honor
coup he ha retrievSd 5is f9rtrs ta TsS s-e6r
ana get again free man He had led a sn1irched
as time slipped on mat he touched the lowest
" 1919 = Ne Icy ulinSelI IN tnls woman
was obsessed with wild desire tel her ths
Y only She would take the money he would leave
1ohse 1aTlo az me earliest opportunity. omittins
nate. a man has some self-respecr." he pleaded.
It was bad enough to let you lend it. 'A'
Not ssoasiiseri2g =, Anne flushed and was ST.
words 20 be his wife Diplomacy iucarnats he had
7y 6R ' tsks si i55sEs ~ RRe s PSsyed
eTsf o5s af5red Ane a, l7, tone Of uneon-
and Arnold made no attempt 70 follow her
The day passed without his seeing her again.
He roamed restlessy about the gardens and
Iurio- 81 The iifFict,r- T-ese-t5 itis lis 20 80
from which he shrank. He must go and send her
knew himself too well not to know that the Ines
The Mediterraaean lay sparkling; the wind had
risen httei the day was perfect for a SAT-. At
al events. on the water. ne free from tbs
danger OF meeting Anne. Sailing is the fashion
az Monte Carlo. where gambling excludes an other
interests but he found no difficulty In charrerinx
a boat For the first hour all went well ana fhen
changes for which the Mediterranean is re-
nowued- The Light faded and low moaning wind
sunset made a blaze OF color in the s0nbrs sky
Arnold could see the olive groves bending before
ts. Is- psl te a. "a 9ut ne Ila5Eas 80
for the har6or. but the wind against him and
rising steadily There was note Of menace IN IT'S
moan. now and again tt would rise 70 scream.
then fall again. He was not alarmed although he
remembered tales o. men Drowned within view OF
land As he staggered ana sweated doing the
work OF three men he uerved himself f--an ef-
fort BY the rene braucr OF the old fo-ru.a-rh.
luck must AT first 10 seemed q II BE- would
The black clouds Iightered o. purple re eog-+-
red took on a saffron unee. tse wind subsid d 20
a breeze; the olive groves ceased 20 shake Ar
art fever. NE was very sweet. and ne vas only
rv-erty-eight
sudden shrek = Mind IashinS tbe waves 10 -
doubled fury. while from th- west a great sr7Tt %
golden light leaped out gliding the troubled sea-
ar@ ID this radiance. WITHIN sight % land. mar and
bOaf went down
anne lives alone tn a small house In the eo,Int-v
Her hair Ia re-airet ifs normal tint: she wears
III styie - tress she ah1a-red in Mrs RaTr0n'z
day In truth she Is very dowty. she has r-ads ~
further attempt 20 know anything % the Ray
world but Anne = not unhappy she believes fbst
had II been for that ptiYul ira gedv sc y ,T5
have been one Of the happieHr ~ women n re-
gray Ife those Two golden rhorths sfa1d 49, 80
by virtue % tr-ir memory lshe bears her fo-sfg
life desiring none better fer Benevolent. rs,5,
pauDerZe the village and rhe vicar "a N Assn.f-
But all the Inhabitants are with Anne and - ssr
his protests have proved unavailing. She arearns
H-irg TIE hours with delicious rsIsss2scI-Ca.ack
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