The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1921-04-01

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"Yes.v said fremont
1.-THE first. continued the girl. her
voice foatlrg from her as though
carried on the bosom Of her dream
'ls called Flesh; the second Spirit,
and the thIrdtbe third | shall name
the Yelled God"
"Madgeln cried fremont, and RAN
dolph, listening with all his ears, could
almost feel the clutch on his own
arms with which the man had seized
the girls, as though to drag her back
from her minds far distance.
people wonder" she continued, her
mood unbroken. sat the wreck of APP
parently perfect marriages and yet
It's 30 simple to any woman that
it's amazing that should be the first
TO display our open secret Only the
complete lover can be secure Of his
beloved, Beacher. He who wins her
flesh alone leaves her spirit to betray
him. and he who wins the spirit alone
Is In mortal danger of the woman of
the fiesh.r
"The explanation" said fremont,
whimsically, lis so feminine that It
confuses. II you had said that each
woman is trinity and must be thrice
won before mans honor can feel
secure understanding would be sim
Pile matter, Did you leave out the
Yelled God purposely or just to be
different and avoid the obyious?"
"To avoid the obvious Is an instinct
Of breeding said Miss Van Teller,
"and would never blush for doing It !;
but where would your thoughts be now
II had said just what you expected,
| IL had treated the Yelled God as a
matter of fact Oh, mol One can
clip with words the wings of flesh and
| spirit, but not of the Yelled God In
woman, for its very essence is de-
| ferred possession"
She paused, but as fremont chung
to the silence, she presently contln-
ued. 1.-THE complete lover is the man
who having conquered all the heights
Of flesh and spirit in his mistress,
dwells consciously In the presence of
an undiscovered god and gazes out
upon broad land eternally promised,
never materially seized. Few are the
men--few are the mem" Her voice
trailed off as though her thoughts had
/ run ahead of words and reached final
lty without the use of the spoken
| phrase.
Few are the men who attain to
that serene security" fremont fin
ished for her, only half conscious Of
what he was saying.
Randolph could her the rustic OF
her turning to her companion. "How
wonderful" she said. ''That is what
thought, but didn't SAY"
"BIadge,' said fremont. ''what have
you done? It's true that have never
stopped to hypoerisies with you and
that / have never while with you
spoken a vulgar word. Did you
think that ] have been knowingly
wiser Well, haven't. I didn't know
until this moment why 1 chose rare
and high atmosphere to reach you.
1 Now know. II was because you We're
there. ! chose only to come to you
rather than drag you down to the drab
of the usual What you have done is
TO carry me higher than ever meant
10 so. You have taken me OF the
heo,an path and showed me an I'm,
expected treasure, I'm no longer my
self l am cold and afraid"
Randolph could feel that the speak.
err WINS drawing away from the girl
ard moment later his senses We're
to surpass themselves in additional
diyination. 'Yon are afraid of that
woman In me?" asked Miss Van Te,
lier softly. "What about this onef
And then II was that Randolph's de
ductiye anteunae quivered under theil
burden OF intelligence. He knew as
certainly as though he had faced
about that an adorable Madge, tender
and wide-eyed, had slipped her bare
arms around Beacher Tremonts mech
! and kissed him on the mouth.
There was long silence; ther
came Tremont's voice. thick ant
strange to the ear. "a moment ago.
1t said, II was afraid for you: nov
I'm afraid for myself. am like ,
man who has carelessly dropped ,
. lighted match and finds himself with
. In the ring Of prairie fire. I car
only wonder at Ry stupidity in think
ing of you In connection with easua
possession and, not as a consuming
Z flame. You see2 Already you hay,
burned through the thin crust of lie
; that guards man from definite seizur
by woman--any woman
kiss me, Beacher." murmured tn
b girls voice as though his words ha,
n swIrIed around and by her, Ieavin
!. her purpose untouched. .Take m
( and hold me carefully where no UT
9 kind air can drive me from you. TAX
a all the women In me-one by one
you must"
; At that moment Mr.. Robert Fl. Rar
II doiph IN the person OF slim Herve,