The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1914-04-25

ping Q any snrub that 9omehow' "a
spread its roots In bit Of shallow.
uncertain soil. 80,
Il can't md the foothold below. 40
Clarence strunk was quite sobsr
now but even with his wits about
MN u was no safs or easy task TO
Ieacn .ne place 70 which Bob had
Snmoed In tne one desperate chance
NO nao sen 10 saw nus Ire.
INC swu,ness OF ~ MADE me ois.
sy sid BOD: wnen ne was down and
sea,ed IN tne Duckpoard.
NJ t musta asreed Slarenoe.
and then Nan and S" Edits ana Bsn
rid.rs s,opnsd =. ; 1Is ,S no,n Souhts6
their own evss for thsv too rs6
sesn Ed,th,. COO. nocw :,,,,S.,s.. 4
the nood ''"' 'u""""
j Nan who haa h.., ,..,,,. -.
the s.sSis. horn s,..,sSsnnnd ~.
al, S''.'sn0soso net'
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far away ts Near nor a,d :. -.
white. rr,sf. .,rictsn ssns 49, ~
color returned '''o'e
They separated IN IN. ..nv,, ~.
and Edith 10 70 on thasr ysw ~
va. .r,o ~nH BOP 20 return to Hopsdals.
S,s 'p hon. IN Ns ms voice; and he trrneA
h", nv. - o.n tneir leave takln9s
hand ~ Wv soon 70 see zen TAKE ~
~. IL, :" ""'n OF nis ana raise 70 -
They rod. !. s,.oo. IN. create. -.
% =, the tson way to HSpsda,s. BOB sb:eiesl
? ;., new feeling Of .hyn.ss Below tSs
town they stopped 70 let their horSGS
drink INN AND to walk . bit Themselves.
our last ride together. Man." ~
boo. sA1nG absenty at the stroaD
"n M.n mac 90. not YET cleared itssh.
Our lastf"
Il am goins into the hilis Nm
quietly. Il know that you have d.
no place In your plans. At last, I
nave como to see that have -
chance OF winning your love, ana I
mean never to bother you again.
You will forgive me, Nan. von.t
you. II I have annoyed you with nv
persistencef but IL was hard-1o
very hard to give you up. I coui0
you so! And 20 long a. I tSouSSt
there was no one else the hope voui6
persist that some day you misht
come to care for me In the way 4
~ wanted to- you to care: There Y some
h,s s ny mSre. 90 wn 80. God
~; wan sno ! nops you VIII
% neppy 80.
bod" 6hs laid her hand econ
al. arm:
Donr p'sy me- Nan. This dis.
sppointment has come TO many .
0Dtx0f man SnAn II Am. YnOsVa hn0A
frank ana fAr with me. ! bear you
no resentment There = no bitter.
nee toward you In my heart-noth-
inG out love-
Don't sol" 80
BUT oenv you SO. Nan: it-hurts
me 20 70 DO near you now loving you
oor
BUY youTS WronGI~ she cried pas
convey; Wa wrongl I've loved
unui teas you craving away from
me. II I hadn't been sure before.
was sure when ] thought you had
gone rorevSr. Ben knows. too. vas
dreadful-I was besids myself almost
because ne DARED bs alivs. 20 brutality
sane Ana sound when you were dead!s
~Ur Mani" ne cried. bswilderSd
iou are not missakenr
mently:
mo. no. no! I'm not mistakes,
You play mighty pat In my hapvl.
ness. You arc all OF it!s
But Bent don't undsr,eand--
Cant youA see? II n th,cv~H -
that I realty have fo,,n6 Nm = n
had not been for him. perha1s I
! ahould not have .wnrc~.st ~
loyalty, your renuinn nnsslo.SS
until IL was too Iata Ren r. m -
many wayA and I thourht r ~ a
love with him because 4 An N
With the life which he fvnA0eA
to have given Ben INV snsvsr q. ~
and I could not maLs nm M -e.X
I told him hack thers n vNS .s.-
when we said Soodhv. h,,t ~ N.Y.
knaw
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