The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1907-07-18
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In lOu -
N bed. coo vour room
y YOU i've" said l. more TO my
' .Ieep in a bare little box, l she
y s' Yin laugh. ITS like a cell
n ours who has the anti-germ
assisted on it. But my sitting
i isn't so bad. ..
swered Yes" after a pause,
4 |. such strained voice that
ID At her. A flush was just dying
4 y har face. He was the friend l
H. Of" she went on.
{you know him very well?' asked.
Irs've known him-always," said
q think he's one of my earliest
[,tections. His fathers summer
y and ours adloin. And once-i
ne the first time | remember
I, bim-he was a freshman at
{.rsrd and he came along on a
= mast the pony cart in which a
[,r was driving me. And IL
very little then--I begged him to
me- IN. and he did. | thought he
I, NE greatest, most wonderful man
4, aver lived She laughed queerly.
Nep I say my prayers. used to
zine god that looked like him TO
] them to-
echoed her laugh heartily. The
\ Of Mowbray Langdon as a god
Enck me as peculiarly funny, though
Eral enough, too
&Absurd, wasn't it?" said she. But
face was grave, and she let her
srette die out.
/ guess you know him better than
nOw?"
tYes-better," she answered, slowly
absently. "He's-anything but a
H.
FAud the more fascinating on that
Suunt" said |. II wonder why
bnen like best the really bad, dan
pus sort of man, who hasn't any re-
sct for them, or for anything"
said this that she might protest
least for herself. But her answer
Is vague, musing, Il wonder
binder"
I'm sure you wouldn't" | protested
mestly for her.
She booked at me Queerly.
Can never convince you that I'm
st woman" said she mockingly
lust woman, and one a man witt
bur ideas of women would fly from.
wish You were!" I exclaimed
hen-ld find 1t $3.50 impossible t.
ve you up"
She rose and made a slow tour o
room, hating on the rug befor'
closed fireplace few feet from
sat looking at her.
an going to give you up" | SAT-
last
Her eyes, staring into vacancy, grey
fger and intenser with each long
PEP breath she took,
! didn't intend to say what III
FOlt 10 say--at least, not this ever
went on, and to me it SCENE
De some other than myself who wa
faEing. Certain things happene
WI town today that have set me
mixing And-I shall do whatever
lor your brother and your fathe
you-you are free!"
sne went to the table, stood ther
p'ofle to me. straight and slendt
sunfowcr stalk. She traced ii
VET chasi in the lid of the ciga
Oox viii rr forefinger; then 81
~ a cigarette and began rolling
WY and absently.
Flease don't scent and stain yo,
sers with that filthy tobacco" sa
ather harshly.
And only this afternoon you we
wing you had become reconciled
Nce-that you had canonized
ps with me--wasn't that yo
Vase! This indifferently, witho
lung toward me, and ms If she we
uAlhg OF something else.
90 have" | retorted But II
S%-please obllee me this once"
cue let the cigarette fall into t
closed the lid gently, lean
-Dst The table, folded her arr
SH her bosom and looked full
4 was as acutely conscious of h
IN! movement, of the very conf
gong OF the breath at her NJ
~ as man on the operating tai
luscious Of the slightest gesture
surgeon.
lou are-suffering!" she said, a
Il vice was like the flow OF oil up
S"n I have never seen you Ii
~, didn't believe you capable
VI much feeling"
could not trust myself TO spei
N, SOo Corey could have looked in
!" NY scene, could have understood
4 .n' amazed he would have been!
"nat happened down town
NY know"
- tell you what | didn't thi
ysl,aa Hu'es ago. I'd tell any hun
e said l. They've got
,H sped down in the press. At
.s.on IN the morning-precisely