Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1906-12-10

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 III haye Known you to Ee ta ne about other things"
 With h#~lN movement he HYprted his head Ihc dnubt the appeal in her | ton of her life seemed summed up in tue one short sentence. For The instant he forgot thlcotc With a reaction of feeling lie turned to her again
 Look it me" Ie said brtSqucly.
 She raised her eyes
 Do you believe I'm speaking the truth ~
 She searched his eyes intcntly. the doubt and heSitancy still struggling in her face
 Hut tue last three weeks" she said reluctantly. How can you ask me to beiieveT'
 He had expected this and be met it steadily enough. Nevertheless his courage faltered. To deceive this xoman, even to justify himself. had in the fast half hour become something sacrilegous
 ''The last three weeks must he buried he said hurriedly. NO man could free himself suddenly from-from & vice ' He broke of abruptly He hated Chilcote; he hated himself. Then Eyes face raised in distressed appeal. overshadowed all scruples. You have been silent and patient for years" be said suddenly. Gan you he patient and silent a little longer" He spoke without consideration He was conscious of no seltishness be meath his words. In the first exercise of conscious strength the primitive de sire to reduce all clements to his own sovereignty submerged every other emotion. II cant enter into the thmy.3 he said; like you. give no explanations 1 can only tell you that oH the day we talked together in this room l was myself in the full pos tesSion of my reason. tue full knowl- edge of my own capacities. Ihe man you have known in the last three weeks. the man you have imagined in the last four years. iS a shadow. an unreahty=a weakness in human form. There k Il new Chilcote-f you will only see him.
 Eve HHS trembling as he ceased, her face was flushed; there was strange brightness ill her eyes. Sue was HOY cd beyond herself.
 But tue other you the old you: | "l0 0u must he patient. He looked down into the lire. Times like the last three weeks will come again must come again: they are ineVll;;lle When they uo come. you must shut your eyes you must blind yourself. You must ignore them and me. Is il compact. He still avoided her eyes.
 She turned te him quietly. 'Nc~ If you wish it." sic said, below her breath.
 He was conscious of her glance. bat he dared not meet it. He felt sick at the part he was playing, yet he hrld to it tenacioLsly.
 "I wonder if you could do what few men and fewer women are capH .ie 1 off" he asked al Last. 'l wonder II l you could learn to live in the present : i He lifted his head slowly and met her eyes This is ;tn ;su experiment.. h'' went ou. And. ike all experiments il has good i,h..stS and bad. Whe tip '.aG ie9>,.> e-,4ssr f:un' l Waa' .ou { - trn No.tTN".t that you are not al;" U, -" :l.1.!r .A }=1't.F UaaHpplneS~ no. in, l- 1il,t