The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1913-07-31

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] do n thing, however. and that was L
get to England as fast as ever he could
D GALA on her and let her know how Wsl
!, he was getting along without her. 81
reached the hotel at noon-he was Jus
/ leaving the hotel to call on her at night
She lived in Kensington. II was :
delightful September night, with a ful.
: moon, and he walked down TO tbs
/ house, repeating on the way q deaei
times or more h question. zig Miss
BoSoughs at homer" SO that his voice
would not trernble the slightest p~ertielet
even before the servant. His voice did
not tremble either, when the critical
moment arrived, but he was Il little
astonfshed that the servant should ush=
er him into the drawing room without
saying a word or even asking for his
card. He was still more nstonishad to
find that there was no light IN tho reem
save the stream of moonlight that
slanted in at the windows. AstonishE
ment was not the word for tho ee-
casion when he saw Violet BorotEfts
herself leaning IN the sill of the win
dow in the moonlight: and he almost
gasped when she said in the most mat
ter-of-fact way: II knew you would
come backi"
did your" he exclaimed, sinking un-
invited into a chair.
Yes" she repeated. Then he not
iced that she was crying.
Il hope | don't NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. {
had better call again."
She paid no attention to the sugaes
ton, but still looking out OF the VIM
dow, said; Your voice has changed
already a great deal"
Yes. / suppose 1t has," he answered..
You said you would be a changed
man, but | did not p 1t would af-
feet you so soon" she continued. On,
1T is dreadful isn't IT."
My voice? 1 did not know that It
was. IN have it trained
How can YOU jest? You know I
mean this affair of ours-your love for
me-"
"oh,"
When o Jest you make me feel
thatFyou are desperate. You will not
commit suicide, will you? Promise ME
that you WON'T
Inc conversation was becoming rath-
er rapid. Jack had called for the pur-
pose OF saving no a word concerning
the old love that he had so manfuliy
buried-for he purpose. too. Of letting
her see how nicely he was getting along
without her after all; and here she was
piunging into it herself In a most
u~niadylike manner, and dragging
MIN along with her. More thar that.
she was rapidly opening the old
wounds; n still more. she was resur-
reeting the old love. Why was she
CRYING? Why did she expect him7 Hew
old she even know that he was in town.
y did think of suicide-but ! gave
the idea up. There is too much to
1--we for-there are too many changes of
many opportunities to win Iii
the what was refused In the begin-
ming
oh, no do not .hluk that you
can ever win my iove."
But. Miss Boroughs. I did not come
here to win your love. You may res
haJs 1knf yyhnfaH ,sar 80 ~4oI = -
sured me that you had a great respect
Tor me, that you hoped you would see
me often, in fact-er-I believe YOU
said-er-that you would be Il sister 10
me, or something like that-and [ had
no Intention of compelling you to re-
But you love met
We'll, Iar-I-
must love met"
II snail be just as you say"
40 not mean that, either. Yeu |
would not have acted as you did unless |
loved me-"
S8eHs I'll acknowledge he was
getting just a little tender now-"that |
do love you. I've tried hard to fer. |
get you, but I couldn't'-
You haven't had a. very long time
try to forge.
II has seemed a very long time to
Yes 1t has to me, too. have bean
.ittlng here at this window crying eyer
incs- Barry nearly jumped. Eittin6
here crying ever sincel Was ii pessIs
lie, or was the girl crazy? He never
the problem. The girl contin.
But / do not love you, and no mas
er what papa and say I wifi
lever marry you / have never told
why, III tell YOU now. ! love am
Ether.n
Another"
Yes, and have for a long time-ana
never expect to see him again for
ent him away, and he may be dead
e fun to reject him, and / really didn't
nov how much ! cared TOR him and
hen | thought he wouldn't take me- fer
answer. But. oh, he did, and
ave been the most miserable girl in
he world ever since I love him
enough to know it," She broke ints
burying her head, a auiyerins
mass of disordered hair. in her hands,
liner 1t has always been auita a
aopeiess cage 30 far an / arr eena
yes,
Vel. let me show 9 how bravely
can stand 1t. Let me be d brother Ia
you. Tell me who he IN. PHI 10 fa him,s
IND bring him back to you. have an
.dea that he will be very glad to eeH1e.
whoever he Isl
h, No" with a proud shake OF the head
& az aes y foo proud. 20 will never eems
Tell me who he IT,.
You know him"
4 is Jack Barry, q s.utenant IL IN.
LIST Lancers. You remember him III
the seaaide two years ase7d