The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-06-27
THE MINNEAPOLIS JOURNAL,

delieate, and her feet are tender. She
treads not upon the ground, but makes
her path npon the hearts of men, In
this non-committal way he gave his. J.
comment, for he usually found q bit
OF classical wisdom to fit modern emer-
an antique bon-ton to his conversation.
Ethel could only wonder at the lack
OF real sympathy.
In the morning she went to see her
grandmother. The old lady had
esheard', all she wanted to hear about
Dora and Basil Stanhope. f men would
and pretty, they must take the conse-
quences. ttAnd why should Stanhope
have married at allq'' she asked indig-
nantly.. No man can serve God and
q woman at the same time He had
to be a bad priest and good hus-.
band, or a bad. husband and good
priest. Basil Stanhope was honored,
was doing good, and he must needs be
lost everything. Serve him right. -
H AL can now find some fault in poor
Basil Stanhope.O said Ethel. ssBryce
was bitter against him because Miss
Caldwell shiyers at the word di-
c. nWaai has Bryce to do with Jane
He is going to marry her, he says: -
Of two score, and rich. Bryce 3 mar
riage with anyone will be q WELDON
sldered affair." marriage with all the
advantages of az good bargain. I I'M
tired OF the whole subject. Il women
as Griselda, in case there ever was. such
woman;sif not; there s an end Of the
matter. -
'tPhere are no Griseldas in this CEN
fury, grandmother. -
'.fThen there ought to-. be no mar.
man IN; public. What kind Of a man
was he in his homeg Measure a man by
his home conduct, and you II not go
wrong. It's the right place to draw
your picture of him, I can tell you
s.. He has no home now, poor fellow"
knows. Where is his wifes'
s She has gone to Paris
i. g She has gone to the right place if
she wants to play The fool. But there, now
God forbid that / should Judge her in
the dark Women should stand by wo-
msad 1;ons9iisrings; J.
=. " hat they may have to put up
with. It is easy to see faults in others.
II have sometimes met with people who
could sees faults sins themselves. They
are rather uncommon, tho.
t - I am sure Basil Stanhope will be
J: miserable all his life; He will break
= his heart,s do believe"
break, it grows strong in trouble. Ba-
sill Stanhppe' IS body will fail long be-
fore his heart does; and even SO, an
end must come to life. and after that
peace OF what God wills
This scant sympathy Ethel found to
be the usual tone among her acqua1nt-
ances. s.. Jude 3 got a new rector and
was relegated to the limbo Of things
: it was proper to forget. !"
So the weeks Of the long winter
went by and Ethel In the Joy and hope OF her
the SORROW lives she could no longer help
or influence. Indeed, AS to Dora, there were
Fl Pa sps sf st a o e nps
found some everlasting gospel OF holy work to
comfort his deseiaton. And then al also
Our soon choked souls to ell;
And we forget because we must,
sst, - And not because we Will.
Is One evening when May with heavy clouds
cradle as possible, Ethel had a caller: His card
ance gave , no clue to his identity.
=, '.Mr, Edmonds?' she said fnterrogatively.
Are you Miss Ethel RawdonT' he asked.
..Mr. Basil stanhope told me to put this parcel
IN your hands,"
him. Where is he now
-. Eve buried him yesterday. he died last
Sunday IS the bells Were 1 Tesr f9 the srce
over poor young man he had nursed many
weeks he took cold. The poor will miss him
ssDead,, She locked aghast att the speaker,
and again CALCULATED the pitiful astounding
evening miss promised him i e a. Re;