The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1921-04-14

a group of three individuals. Shall
4 tell you their names"
yes" said fremont.
'The first" continued the girl, her
voice floating from her as though
carried on the bosom of her dream,
''ls called Flesh; the second Spirit,
and the thlrd--the third l shall name
the Yelled God"
"Madgew 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, "at the wreck of APP
parently perfect marriages and yet
it's so 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
TX in mortal danger OF the woman OF
the flesh"
'The explanation" said fremont,
whlmsically. ''is so feminine that II
confuses. II you had said that each
woman Is trinity and must be thrice
won before a mans honor can feel
secure, understanding would be a sim
pie matter. Did you leave out the
Yelled God Purposely or just to be
different and avoid the obvlous?"
'"ro avoid the obvious Is an instinct
OF breeding" said Miss Van Teller,
"and / would never blush for doing 1t
but where would your thoughts be now
II l had said Just what you expected,
IL l had treated the Yelled God as a
matter OF fact Oh, no One can
clip with words the wings Of flesh and
spirit, but not of the Yelled God in
woman, for Its very essence is a de-
ferred possession"
She paused, but as fremont chung
to the silence. she presently cOntin-
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
tralled or as though her thoughts had
run ahead OF words and reached final
ity without the use OF the spoken
phrase.
Few are the men who attain TO
that serene security" "r'rer.ont 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 "rhat Is what
thought, but didn't say"
"Madge" said fremont. "what have
you done2 It's true that I have never
stopped to hypocrisles with you and
that / have never while with you
spoken vulgar word Did you
think that have been knowingly
wiser Well, haven't. l didn't know
until this moment why / chose rare
and high atmosphere to reach you.
Now know. IL was because you were
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 l ever meant
10 go. You have taken me or the
beO,en path and showed me an un-
expected treasure. I'm no longer n,S-
self | am cold and afraid"
Randolph could feel that the speak
err was drawing away from the girl
and moment later his senses were
to surpass themselves In additional
divinatlon. You are afraid OF that
woman In meT asked Miss Van Tel
lier softly. "What about this oneT"
And then II was that Randolph's de-
ductive antennae quivered under their
burden of intelligence. He knew as
certainly as though he had faced
about that an adorable Madge, tender
and wlde-eyed, had slipped her bare
arms around Beacher TremOnts neck
and kissed him on the mouth.
There was long silence; then
came Tremonts voice, thick and
strange TO the ear. "A moment ago"
II said, 81 was afraid for you; now
I'm afraid for myself. / am like
man who has carelessly dropped
lighted match and finds himself with
In the ring OF prairie fire. l can
only wonder at my stupidity In think
ing of you In connection with casual
possession and not as consuming
lame. You seel Already you have
burned through the thin crust OF lies
that guards man from definite seizure
by wOm0n--any woman"
kiss me, Beacher" murmured the
girls voice as though his words had
swlrled around and by her, leaving
her purpose untouched "Take me
and hold me carefully where no I'M
kind air can drive me from you. Take
all the women In me-one by one II
you must"
Az that moment Mr. Robert IL. Ran
dolph, In the person OF Slim Hervey,
chauffeur, very nearly wrecked his
four-cylInder argosy with is burden
Of three fates, still individually and