Gunnison news-champion., 1910-05-27


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sachef powder q rsusenst,sr bssx eas
ssine- kisiy. and that's yes.~ tke ssf
down beside her -Tacscs no assss1ss
thai ] rees of the animal Hsf sis<
real question is. ksoS sach lssaasr
are yeu gosng 10 keev nsc ssaneliuG on
the string Eve heca coming se hcr~
for tcn days ROW
She had dressed expressly fH ttssp
usonsent but Merrihew was not gosng
to he told 80
''Eat am ! 10 t,e blamed a aftcr
having refused twice 10 marry yes.
you sti' persist,- Kitty assumed .
judicial air
But you haven't refused me shi-
thine -
''secause wish 20 make II q. easy
as possible sor you- Which ~ the two
meanings she offered him Was los,
upon Mcrrihew
Come. et us te sensible scr zen
minutes
Merribew laid his watch on the
bench beside him
knty laughed roilick ingiy Sos sse
meath her furl~low~ aud rihbous soa
triHkc;s she was iserdinateiy happy
and light of heart. Her letter bad
come. She was only waiting sor th~
day of sailing
Nerrihew reached eut aud caughi
her hand
''Oh. . said let us he sensible Cor sea
minutes" she demurred
kitty. will yoa marry me-
''Cosla you take care az me-
'1'u WORK"
''oh. II you we're ealy rtchr'
'No0 aont mean that Kitty"
No" re,enfing u don't Hut yoa
botlies me"
IAN right. This will he the last tipse
viii you marry me? . will do al .
man can 10 make you happy. Z lose
yop with all my heart. know. rou'vp
afraiA Iouve an kiea that am ockls
Dst not this time. Kitty: net this tiNse
Viii yosy"
Teen withaot fwsther hesisasce ~
0s4esest ~ NJ fwtwse er the ,sss. apo-
the present. Kitty laid her hand In NJ
Ne wesla have drawn her into his
arms had not they both seeR OMaNy
pushins through the box hedge. te,-
lowed by some belatesl tourists. Aserri-
hew swore softly. and Kitty laughed.
On the terrace the tee table aassbea
the eye wttA Ms spOtless linen. its hlue
canton 90 Ne tspAle ~ pink rsses
HsiilaFd extenAed bis cop for q second
Milling. La ei9pOriRa vaguely won
1esed where Kitty was sks needed
Kitty at this nsonse.t
How inexplicabse were the currents
9ts<t ttsst<S tOtVtWtB VI wv. USUt W0O Iflt
= thousand men hsndsomer more
hrilIiant. They had not awakened
more than normal interest. And yet
this man. quiet. humosoas. ordinarily
Gs<sdl ieakiRg. arOUsea In her heart dis
cord ana penetrated the barriers 20 the
Ruarted sentimest why? Always
this qHery
She gathered mp 4 handful Of the
vosses ana Isessed them against her
face. breathing deeply.
~ were u Peet which I am not
Tie paused irresOlutely.
.'Nou wo2ld extenporize ON the
beauty ~ the pesppcctive she supple
meRsed. How the"-
81 was thinking of ,orr hair" he
interrupted. Il have newer seen any
thing auite like IT,"
She hsA recosrse to the roses again
Nou have not told me the real rea-
son why vou sanG under my window
that right
'1lave not. Well. then. there can
he no harm In telling you that. had
just signed the contract to sing with
the American Comic Opera company
in Europe. I saw the world at my
feet. foe n would he false modesty 10
deny that ] have a voice. More dis
Illusions. The world ID sot at my
feet" lightly.
win yos answer q single question"
Il can make no promise."
Is tbere another man.
silence. which grew and lengthened
What Do you Bean?" she asked
evenly.
In Venice yOa to,A me that there
was . barrier ! ask row N this bar
rief he q man"
Yes"
A wrinkle Of pain passed over his
heart II you lore him.