Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1911-11-03
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just what It requires. You sec, the
course | advise is beneficial In more
ways than one"
Constance left him and. striking a
dlsused road through the pines. walk
ed away toward Harpswell village,
After dinner instead of going back to
her work she took a siestn and later
q tour of observation In search of OBJ
jects to transfer to canvas.
The next morning was clear and
crisp. Constance walked to the cot
tage where she had left her belong
ings and, approaching, saw her easel
set up on the north porch and her pie
ture resting on It, She was far bet
ter pleased with what she had done
than she had been the day before.
Just then the stranger came out. and
she said to him:
"You are an admirable teacher.
Last evening was disposed to throw
my work into the fire. This morning
am very well satisfied with It."
perhaps 1t Is because you see It
through rested eyes"
Constance took her picture down to
the position she had occupied the day
before and began her days work She
was again disappointed. II seemed
to her when noon came that her pic
ture looked much as II had done the
day before. she carried 1t up to tho
strangers cottage. He saw her coming
and went out to meet her,
II fear that have spoiled IT," she
said to him. This morning 1t was
fine; now 1t is worse than It was yes
terday."
put 1t away from you again" he
said, "tIll tomorrow morning"
81 will leave 1t with you till to-
morrow morning II you will kindly
keep 1t, but know that during the
day have injured 1t rather than i'm
proved 1t. am heartslck over 1t"
Growing confidential: 81 am very poor
and have hoped soon to be able TO
make my living In this way. If the
more work I put on Il picture the
worse 1t il, what chance is there for
meT
eve must all meet encouragement"
he replied, but when we are In its
tolls there is a kind fairy called rest
that unwlnds them, and when we are
refreshed we take hold again with
renewed vlgOr."
SO Constance left her picture with
her new found friend, went to her
room and lounged the rest Of the day.
In the morning she found her picture
again set up in an advantageous light.
and again her dissatisfaction with 1t
OF the day before was changed 10
comfort.
Day after day Constance worked on
her picture, every morning comfortcd
by its appearing to her 10 be improved
from what 1t was the day before.
every noon fearful lest she had lost
more than she had gained. Tn"
stranger taught her many n trick. As
he called IL. by which objects were
brought to their relative position and
striking effects produced. one thin
she knew-taken altogether the pi"
ture was really growing into some
thing beautiful She believed tI'at
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