Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-03-04
TO-DAY 5 NSTALLMENT.
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TO-DAY > lNSIALLMENI i.
T~erty.seyentn chapter-continued
she ear.s.e-ed me her little Irish
5anb!no. meaning her child. and one
night IN nsr drawing room, after din
ne-. before -he men had Joined Us
she called me 70 her side on the couch.
l.t o. cigarette. crossed he legs. md
gave Us wltn startling eandor har
seus of the marriage bond
What can YOU eXpers. you H-om-
on sae SAID You ran after the
men sor their tit.es--aey'ye very lit
,le else. except debts. Door things
aaI what rs the result The frs;
TeE3I' s tha though You rave bought
them t9l belong 90 them Yes, your
husband owns ns De4 tlfUl wou an.
jIst us T. 1W-s his beautiful horse or
h.s 1ea1,.fu' dog"
Trs was so pointed trat felt my
face zroa!ng crimson. but Alma and
the other women only laughed, so the
Countess wen- on.
Walt then once in a blue moon
each goes his and her ow way with
out sin You agree 10 a sort 81 pa RI
nersh!p for mlrla. adva tage in which
you live together In chastity under
the same roof VIVA, a life. What an
tcer0usei"
sEaiH ih- other Tom=u laughed. out
felt myself O.Lsh.ng deeply.
Put Ia the majority Or cases * 5
quite 0taerW. Sc. The business pr
pose achieved, each a. open TO other
emotions. The man becomes unfalthful
and the woman. II she has any spirit,
pays him out ii. for tat-and why
shouldn't she 2''
After that / could bear no more,
and before 7 knew what I was saying
I blurted out
But find that wrong and wicked.
lnhde..ty on the part % the man does
not Justify .nride..ty IN the woman.
The prayer book says so.
Alma burst out laughing and the
Countess smiled and continued
once tn hundred years there
comes a great passioE-Dante nd
Beatrice. Petrarch and Laura The
woman meets the right man too lare.
What a tragedy, What a daily and
hourly crucifxi0ni Unless said the
Countess with emphasis. she is pre-
pared to renounce the law and reject
society and live a lie Or comp. etc
emancipation. But in a Catholic
country, where there is no divorce,
what woman can afford 20 do that2
Nobody In the higher ella - can-espe-
cially u she has 10 sacrifice her title.
So the wise woman avoids sandals.
keeps her little AFFAIR with her lover
and herself and and that's
marriage my dears."
tvitter OF approval, led BY Alma
came from the other women but !
was qulver!ng with anger and I said
Then marri ge is & hypocrisy ana
an imposture. II found : loved some
body better than my husband, | should
20 TO him in spite of tne law, and
society and title and and
everything"
"Of course. you would. ms dear.
said the Countess smiling az me as
at a child. but that's because you
are such a sweet, simple, Innocent
little Irish bambino"
II mus; have been a day OF two az
ter This that we were invited to the
Roman Hunt I had no wish TO go.
but Alma who had begun 10 use me
In order to save her "a see In reIa-
ton 20 my husband. induced me tnI
drive them out in a motor car to tho
place in the Camgagna where they
We're 20 mount rheir horses
Dear. sweet girl said Alma How
could We posi- bly, 90 without you 80
Il was sunday and 7 sat betwe cen
Alma In her riding habit and my
husband ID his riding brooches, while
We ran through the Porta san Clio
yauui and past the osterIe where
the pleasure loving Italian people
were playing under the pergoias with
thelr children. until We came to the
meeting ground Of the hunt. BY the
TrapE.st monastery OF Ire Fontaue
The Young Doctor