The Washington times., 1915-11-15
Continued from Yesterday

''Yes! But we have found them all
we own the key to all of them now--as
We like we may use all these for the
good Of this country. Yonder weak
king must 20. The people l seen now
that the king 10 for their use. not they
\ for his To serve wisely and justly
mademoiscle. 1t was you VINO taught
me the beauty OF tnat anbition!"
Silence fell agaIn. she cid not speak.
She dreaded to near ~nat yet she loiised Il
to hear.
"r'ne treasures Of the king. buried so
long, mademoiselie--Yes! But one
treasure which also now | have found !!
Love. mademoiseile-thnt is what l
have found. the greatest treasure Of
them all. 1t was buried lin my heart.
l know not how lons. i never knew
It It's secret was hidden. II 10 Dut
now tnat 4 mysulf have Iound IL. An.
had the key To tnht us Wei. ! should
be the nappiest man in all tne worm.
She sum saIed uut across white-tp-
ped. rippiIp. waves. Her race sotteiied,
but what he saw now on her cheek was
tear, stealing down below her lashes
Grieved. he himself could not speak.
At last she turned to him.
Il am SO sorry" said she.
FOR what. madasnoissele? You know
! love YOU. that l never viii love again.
10 not that the truth itself7 Can you
every word-and will 60. You shall
not see me again"
1t was like MIN thus boldly. to- chal-
s iense fate. But she only shook her
IL ii cannot" said she. Il wish 1
hut you cannot"
lie had her names in his now; And
You shan never deny the truth. my
dear" said he. AN my life l shall
challenge you to deny me and my love
When you can. when have been un.
between now and then. long years oi
happiness lie-long years OF love,-lons
nBppy. useful years"
HAPPY! Usetnl: Yes: for you. per,
cone to my country. How can l sta!
here? What place Is there for me?.
He took her face now Letween his
hands and looked her fair in the eyes
eyes now filled win tears.
"Eut." said she. was It fair-wa!
It fair to make me love you-when
could have no hope-to nuke me love
you-and then to send me away
be. Ii need be. | also would 60"
And leave your duty-your place
here7 Then / should not love you"
Then You dot
In spite of the tears in her face, Kilt,
Gray suddenly smiled with a miracul
GUS sweetness. Il am American" sale
She I'VE have a table of one George
WASHINGTON. | am like him. cannot
tell 4 lie!'
All her answer now was inarticulate
He caught her in hts arms and for tn,
moment neither OF them cared what the
past had been. what the future nigh
he.
Fate has spoken" said she. .'If onll
II were ri Eht that we mi sht he together
I should spend my life In trying t'
make you happy. too. Sir Frederick
But you cannot go with me that would
be wrong. and how can ! remain here
You forget / am an American. ] an
an alien here. and am not of your
He laid hand upon her lips. frown
ing. 'You shall not say that WORD. }.
said he. You shall not men ion ranl
., class-never In all your life to me
What we have won. we have won to
gether. What we enjoy. we shall en-
Joy together What OF honor or ranl
or reward there Is for me. that shall b.
for You as we'll. will listen to nothini
7 will not tolerat" the thought OF you
leaving me now-I say. We but begii
everything
"Now. come" said he 1T le,g'h. firm
ly. "If life ended for us beth now.
would not have been lived In vain. Fca
not as to the future. Let II rest. Com
with me"
She hesitatcd ror vet an instant. hold
ing hack from what she feared.
"Why. In the last tu"n OF events.
arid she you voureer might be-
IT ,ni-ht he what. my dcar?''
"You might he king.
mo" said he "In tho country ~her
ga uill live lnXe alone Will be the king