Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1912-07-12

= the library, Emily escaped outdoors
II There was g quaint summer house
Il part way down the park. an ancient
white pavilion standing beside The
brook that gursled by on IT'S way TO
| the Hudson. where the young gsri
often passed her hours She went
there now carrying her little work.
basket and the newspaper containing
the picture OF Lestrsnge
4 viii save IT, was her thought
Perhaps ! may find better ones-this
does not show hts face-but | will
have this now. II may be long time
before ] SEQ him"
Bus she eat with the embroidery
scissors IN her hand. nevertheless
without cutting the reprint. Lestrauge
would return TO the factory. she never
doubted. and all would continue aa be-
fore, except that she must not see
him. He would understand that II WAS
not possible for anything else TO hap
pen. al least for many years Perhaps.
after Dick was married
The green and gold beauty OF the 1
morning hurt her with the memory 1
OF that otker sunny morning. when he 4
had 80 easily taken from her the task
she hated and strove % bear. And he
had succeeded, how he had succeeded
Who else IN the world could have so
transformed Dick? Leaning on the
table. her round chin Ia her palm as
she gazed down at the paper In her
lap her fancy slipped back 10 that
night on the Long Island road, when
abe had nrst seen his serene genius
for setting ali things right How like
him that eii, ~ation OF Dick. instead
OF romantic and impTacticable at.
tempt 70 escort her himself
bush cracked stlfny al some ones
passage; q shadow fell across her
Caught" laughed Lestrange's glad.
exuitant voice. Since you look at the
portrait how shall the original fear
10 present himself? See. can
match He held out card burned at G
he corners and streaked with dun
ed. The first time ! saw your writ a
ng, and found my own name there" y
Amazed. Emily sat up. and met in .
- glowing face all incarnate Joy OF q
he and youth II
OH she gasped piieously.
You are surprised that am here7 q
~ dear. my dear. after last night did
on think ] could be anywhere else?" u
The race" pl
= know that track too well TO need
iuch practice. and had the machine i
~ al dawn. Ny partner is busy prac u
cling this morning. and III be back IN a.
couple OF hours. was afraid" the
ray eyes we're 30 gentle in their bril-. III
ancy. 4 was afraid you might worry, pa
mily."
Sereneiy he assumed possession OF
er and the assumption was very 20
seet He had not touched her. yet vi
miiy had the sensation Of brutally
rusting him away when she spoke: ihl
How could ! do anything else" -.
e asked With desolation. since we W
usi never meet each other any
oref Only, you will not go far away ~
you VIII stay where can sometimes 'oi
Q you as we pass2 II think |
uid not bear Il TO have you go mn
Jay"
Emily"
The scissors clinked sharply 10 the
% as she held out her white hands dee
depreciation Of his cry. the tears Ia
he'd 10 her eyes owl
Yoa know, you knowi am not
e. am Emily French. I cannot que
my uncle and grieye him as his I
did Oh. / VIII never marry any as
else. and We will hear OF each GLOW
er, can read 10 the papers and the
k viii tell me OF you II will be mir
iething to be so close. down there step
up here" at
Emily" amo
You are not angry2 You win not I
angryy You know | can do moth. you,
else; please say you know" one
e came nearer and took both cold III
e hands IN his clasp. bending to that
the shining gravity OF his regard. MT.
% you think me such a selfish AMI form
nay dear. that | would have kissed acro'