The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1916-04-15
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counter which smells tho words, nn0S Inc
hands of "a co,np,nion necessary as n
commencement 40 prevent movement too
rppid to be recorded.
The pointer was moved 40 fast" he
says. that got but vague Impressions
OF the letters to which 1t pointed. but
Mrs. Curran named them n pronounced
each word AZ i, was finished. and Mr..
Curran took IL all down in long hand.
Mrs. Curran did not appear TO be
making any effort, but her face, which
liz rcneraIlv very mobile. gradually took
on an intense fixed expression, and the
eyes got a little out OF focus. I asked
her vhy shc did no, persjs,eptly try to
substitute a pencil for the board. She
said II think that Patience told herr
that there were 80 many habits con
uec,cd with the popc,, tina, pntience's in
nucnce on II could not he as complete Az
on the board"
A., .
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rho yr.mx ,.,,,u, Va. h. ho,Js,b
atbip ,w,,b,,, hi. h,r, w,ord ard aoth
to look unto the nut o. these words. and
doth 70 set him IN then "A not a. brew
hllu sci dTplltU Ill inc Drew UOtn 10 Stnpll
i, "a, ,anishad ma arcad,od Tor ,hs
eat o hunkcred. Then doth he to taste
thereof and wag him yea or nay"
! The members oS th> nsace Syesent
werc amused n, ,bis ao.,rNn,Ior -, A.,
H%arcourt's work In testing manuscript
81 which. by the way. Mrs. Curran
knew nothing.
Mr.. Harcourt asked. then. II Patience
would be Interested in what color Mr..
Yost's book about her should be hound.
Patience said
yea. I he, Tia I..dv ri.o.. c,,or,
'Tis blue and gold
81 pa,ioncs'. ,,,,, -" 80 m one
Lady" in which m. foo, said ..,,.r
! rniors-h,uo ro, '"m '"m Wr
| heavens rarb.. ~
Mr.. uorcour, tho, ,.L.a h.r r,h.,
| device she would like m have n, ths
| cover " wv
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e, hnd though. NJ, me
cour, ,oid No. .,u% Ml' mar.
sn,n,. ,rau' VIZ" u r,sHR cloun OF
nv !" '''''io" '""rh'
80. NV apc a eoodly put. she agreed
49, hro,her' out It's smoke that loon
h"th vanish. and tbs sun that ever
rlseth
i"en Nr' ffar'ourt, inadvertently and
"Huout malice. asked what she thought
.I having Mrs Curran's picture In the
oook.
",rS Fe ,hat ne a"ish q flesh"
'''c"''' Hne ne but the pot
'o",u YOU 'eil us now To make your
.t ~ az" ar'St ne then asked.
ala 10 40 MS Trims tShe re-
=, - LOUIS occurrence
,,.t., -, gu ,,s again with "A better
" =. M. ~ neNeu,
NV" sorry pun THAT is. a
a.. -. ' .e quI4' o MIN dld TO
"N ~"
'" WIN a oetter artist" he
~
y, =" re I" wish o me-, Pa
-. ''', prutner, athln thy
~. nn" Nv mana o Inc been laid.
me VIZ me oe aheshed,' She APP
49, n"ean' .n"' her word was all
s.a' peop's "ouId ever really see OF
"V.
10y tnen d'scussed whether or not
n,o'' puphci,S matter should be given
:. oeto,e MT iosts explanatory book
"a reau!'
q wise man suggested Pa
.en'e saecIN, VINO dotn set ashut his
sachS o gram iii he doth reach the
""at
-" ''uHS !" her sunrise idea FOR q
u'S's"' IS ,hei' ~ a 'o~n'"ntonaliz"t
s''i.>' w, tl' sea o''o'htl"n' Mr., Har-
yt"I "SNeu ner l" suggest something to
"''N' neg Design !hdl'''uaL
YEA she said from out the cloud
mug ""'H 'uN sun 7" rNun.
Hk't'h was Drawn or N" suggested
ut'ur"l'ph' ana PATIENCE sad. APPROX
!hEiE
river" n hand adear that set atraced
thereon and a'hin the heart O him doth
the me q ~" IN rest ard rest
Patience shows herself 10 ho fun of
fun, ~! her frequent serious Utt5Tau,-,
are NJ a decidedly moral cast. Most ~
her poems, and Of course her nj. corirs.
end with nora suggestions. She is fond
81 mystical characters and situations.
The work on witch she is now engaged
Tho Sorry Tale L. a biography of
the impcuiteut thief at the c~ructhNior.
Recently Two members Of tue COM
'n,'tCc I'm charge - building the new
Missouri state capitol called on NJ.
Duran and asked whether Patience
could write "A fitting inscrirtian for n
certain place.
So Patience was asked whether she
could write such an inscription and uas
tod that Il mus, he confined 10 l2o
letters. She said:
~ thy next o SIT this thing shall
be done
~ the next sitting after she had writ
ten n long poem. part OF The Sorry