Devils Lake inter-ocean. (Devils Lake, N.D.) 1909-1915, 1912-09-27

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v IN another moment he was exclairn-
Ing in a voice low and moved BY some
hgitatfon. &; Mrs Penning ton! OF all
Wond J! % I. /, d.
ID She looked up. with "a rush Of graft
Jude for salrat ton, to see the one man
IN the World whom she had forbidden
Efos see her: There he was. fastidious
fPf dress as eyer, clears kinned. clear
ERyed, holding out a strong, kind hand
;!Si. Blunt! !" she; answered, scarcely
above her breath n 4s$ss 4 :. %, !.
here have you been hiding n he
exclaimed. People have forgotten
that you are alive all but me- III
She smiled. Il work for my living
Epow, which means that i. am not for
Eociety, sors society for me- work in
an Office II was on my \ way home.
when, quite accid eptally, dropped I'M
here.'' IA Il s HI n h; u &. N
In an ofIlce!. he repeated, amazed
you. Mrs. Penningt ton! But now
fortunate for me didn't know you
knew the BARRIERS Z sss# si3.. 5.s;i
|55 'T don t., ( she replied and to his.
amusement accounted for her pres
nnce. ut think you have saved 4 ma
from ,ejectmen 1" she concluded: y
l know they were doubtful Of me ~ q
For moment he could not trust
himself to speak. Then, IT don't come
Here en--becauseo Of the associations
tsE there, are associations for ms. ]. too, n
He was looking straight at her and:
she could not meet his eyes. Mrs:
Penning ton remembe their last
meeting. He had CHANGED Il to come
upon herself and her. husband during
u wretched scene. Chivalry had
prompted him to her defense. All in.
voluntarily her eyes had answered
with gratitude. 81 Pity on his part had
been succeeded by a deeper feeling1
Once he betrayed this, and she sent
him from her presence. With white
face. he had accepted the rebuk Ks and
never erred again. In her great mis-
cry she had been able to forget him.
ito forget thatsshe longed sometimes to,
see him. IN III H.
s ~ gu we're unkind once he said in
d low tone: Il 81 81 do not Swond Ter. But lin
the time that has passed. have you
forgiven me ?'' s,,;; ; &
III She was silent, and he added, Per
haps you have not thought Of me at
all ~, }$s ],
.I have thought 81 you she said.
S'atas = memory that would not Re;
linquish. 5{s3s
Think Of ne, not as memory, but
as a man. '' ;ss5 sd ri b
She smiled. It isl AT "a Is gy
now. my former life and il; 4 sssss
$ .'lut Il may become reallty aga b u, (.
She rose. Il: must go. nfnper All
NY boarding house "a served "a: sis-
thirty. and who comes late fares tha
worse. "
He moved with her toward the hos.
tess whose perp as she spoke d
| parting word, was not wholly hidden
lsby smiles You ara sure to Be late
this evening, he Bald. as$3 A]ara.. PEN
nfngton sa was about to
s.''.'Non'tt ii you dine with me r.
Z She hesitated mu1nmed her as5
Ifls.ss and fled.
what grief had she vieyed hes.
aid home. with what longing and ysiSt-
/ rulness entered II, and now with What
10y she was speeding from Il! s Surely
Fate had led her steps that day.
That night she tlined III d $fasaEsona
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imported from Paris two years
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