New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-18
fin Unanss0ered Question.
BY ALLEN"
N TWO PARTs-PART IL.

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bs had manifested 70 her and 70 himself and to ths
ewes f.I-rsd u16n them that he had dismantled his
life So that her feet might crush &C.. IL the home
less sundovner' had a virtue. il was in giving to
the one woman an that his youth Contained
But he concluded 30 give aer jlsIiSe' .b ~ ~
mans love could compensate her for poverty
S9- W." ,o. b6i5ip. a pair of scales IN one
fard ana "a sword In Ire other"
atm sorry she married." sighed the old lady.
l,,r-ti-- .g,ir ~ ne neglected. sock ''Ths only
Tl8s-1iioT "a man and a woman can make each
+-r fr +fa sstrrtcor Of tbai~ Individual illusion
is WhclasaIe heartfelt comradesap. Neither OF
p,efges fts Ire 10 her feel confident one was
more to her than the other I shouldn't wonder X
II was the man who had faiIed~'
.If failure is pass TO woman's favor u should
teller "for he had failed absolutely. Where stanley
tfa--7 , y rssJ means a steady nerve and
mistaken courage The finer. more subtle. the most
generous Instincts OF man are wounded and
Nav excuse MS mani and me eve: that at
asked quoting Stevenson to know an the springs
was W. 1sypIlfreI ta hfseIf-hi pulse beat high for
deeds vet he lay with his face to the earth
sessed him. which as vet he bad not realized but
The man who had attained and striven for her sake;
lie knew by his own defllc9tIon how hardy ana
in the woman's heart. it would quicken for the
Not necessarIy.,' interpoIated the old lady.
What one man gives 20 woman rouses. some
times only desire that the gift had been from
"Constance took tho news Of her husbands ruin
,,,-arT,y- of rerrot-h nor 81 regret She listened
in silence I'm stanley smith came to an end
s-bfs ~ barj on Won constance said her hus-
oa99, i1 a dTy, 4ara voife --, rail among the
ft 90 Va -l-l-7 VI vac sfs1si,, rms orfilned
through the muslin Of her gown The man watch,
i her throat Egt when she turned her purple Id
e And your She querfed. who have fought for a
kingdom. conquered and had 10 wrested from YOU
Is it not hard on vou2 To realize that your tri-
umph over giants was not dnal-af.er the intoxica-
ton OF empire and ruIe-how viii you server
'syVas there pftv or terror I'm her eyes? He did
not know. His heart crying out TO her II -
your love O0Iv that i needP
'sRut he did not ask the boom
He should have told her" Interrupted the Old
lady. EFT due TO both 20 know where they
for her had been love OF power His pride may
have seemed like neglect"
at least there was outward peace. but a storm
RACED I'm the mans heart What did the
mean TO do2
John saw that Constance had been crying. She
was marble white. and her eyes wers dark. Yet
s-barresSrleTt she turned first TO one and then to
me other with smile as she took her seat at the
piano in the dim shadow OF the long low ceiIingsd
room What would this regal creature DO in a
sg1atter's hJltP There are women who are made
gGr roIacos erd Who confer n boon upon Ix1rtoJls-
~ CO.
- bo+b wen afcbDr- C,onsfance came the realiza-
80 49, - - s,rliI s--r,,Yr5IT-s Ivera In
we VIII not have any stores to-nIgnt. sns
S 1'-9 ~ -
.r7,y. var, s,-y,,.s, lava O., ann
we foatef where the moon Law gleamingP
Then first knew your heart. my heart-
One ne one soul no more 70 part;
No death itself shah not divide US