New-York tribune., 1907-09-08
Are You sure

Yes We saw it lying the table. There we're
a lot Of figures written II II
Il turned on the lights, and thoroughly searched
the room, and perfectly convinced that there
was book the table. | remember distinctly
that there nothing on the table at all. III see
YOU back to the house, II YOU please!
Noral he'd already gone IN front. She seemed
to be moving quickly Emile and MlllCent. side 10y
side, followed at slower pace Neither spoke Tor
q few moments Millicent threw a tmid glance. or
rather intlnldated glance. from time to time At
Emiles face.
VIII YOU kindly put that scarf over Your head.
SAID the Frenchman bruSkly-
Millicent wearing her black dress long
white scarf, the ends Of which down to her
knees. Il do not feel the cold, SAID She
VIII YOU kindly put II Your head. hc
repeated still more brusIly, looking straight
front of him.
She obeyed and sighed, What IS the matter
with YOU she VentuTed
Il will tell you what is the matter, SAID he.
Why did YOU 60 to the statue alone. Did not
and She obliged to stop.
'Norah would go, she excused herself; and
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longer in his composition anything Of the chjvalrous
Frenchman D." You ought not to have done
You were wicked to do What danger YOU ran
who knows: told You TO do nothing You had
Right! She flashed. After all. am a, home.
Her hps twitched.
&c You are a woman. and YOU had rIgh. You
might have been killed Imagine IT! Tw" women
alone like that. Suppose that y"u had been mur,
dcrcd' Could have looked 1T your mother again
I'm ~orrv She sand humllv
1t useless to bc ~orry. hc went "u recntlc-ly-
All women are fool--frcl~," lIIs voice rose on
" R5aiiv. ii Mr. Berger,
H., -,,zcd her hand with q cruel grlp She wanted
L. assert herself /" remind ham that She was Mill
cent Couran.Icr. and he ONLY guest al the Hun
dro1- Suppose harm bad come I" Nou-cN'i-
What should | have done All have no Longer
confidence ia vou. You. who wcr, always 50 sens
ble. ws~ei Do you w'-A t. rum me with E"'-
Rc.Ily'~ She murmu-cd dnrulfoundcd
l am beside myself he ga>rcd 81 her Hi ta.c
Wa very close to hers. and She could ~ee clearly
IN the moonlight that u ~a~ drawn ont "i the bike
n,-- "i I,-,li She did not know what attitude L"
adopt Do You know that YOU are my life, y"
vou know that tho onH thing III the world
for me YOU cold. ,al"4. ,aIrI,loue creature. An /
stone, Al, mon Dt.t. YOU shall st am
stone
And upon these word-. d passion quite un'"n-
trollcd he Iucontincnty put his arms round ner
and pressed her 20 HIM with III, grasp Of a madnan
And then hc kissing her. assault
ing her with flrc Of kisses that burned
her checks and her mouth. What
would She not have given TO wrench
herself away from him. and play the
part 81 The outraged maiden, But
She could not Her strength "t VII
and her strength of body seemed ["
cll away from her. She shut her
eyes She lay limp IN those violent
and cruel She could feel her
heart beating against his
love youl' he muttcrcd as II III
S. agony. 1 love YOU. And You might
have been killed.
N.-@7>r-l Now il ever She must prove To tins
sFSs~ss- Frenchman III whom a devil seemed
ss1 To have been suddenly let loose that
$3.50 his behavior 1ncNCusahlc and
80 without hope Of pardon THAT ho bad
~ % insultcd her beyoud forgiveness But
I "a She could not She could not sum
S@ NJ n herself the power to prove