Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-11-16
One Man In His >Ti1ne:
Ry Ellen glasgow,

continued from yesterday)
For minute cormna stared a,
her 80. 1,y shop has boon very
successful" sb, answered. after 90
rans" iu whirn she tried and failed
To think ~ reply tina, would sound
more di>dainfu! ~ YOU arc looking
'"r PRINTS. cau show YOU som. very
good ug"s"
on, don't mean ,nr." Mrs
H;rihlins appeared genuinely amused
by tn" mistake 4 am not !ookiU.
COR 2r.uts 20 toll ,hc truth ].
shouldn't know on" II saw it. /
mean Eour engagement. Of course
Their" isn't auybody ir the world
vino admIros John iicubam moro than
! do always say of him mat n.
tn" only man know who vii
acriiico himself for q principle All
lis splendid record ia tn. army
when he vas over age too and then
he WAY no behaved about that cor.
nnratiou' never understood jus,
why h" did tim sure | could uvv..
ring myself to r.fuS" so mucl
moncy--hut that docsu, keep mo
from ahmirinS him For a minute
She looked - C"riuua with smil.
which seemed as permanent as tn,
rest 81 her surface. while she dis
crc"tly sharpencd nor wits for tho
s;ah whi'h was about TO he dealt
4 can, ;.ll YOU how surprIs. | wa.
. hear YOU had announced your en-
;aE"meni. You know Ne were So
cure that no was going TO MARI.
Mice Rok"by after she cot her di-
vor"". OF course. noh"dN ku"w /
was just gossip. and YOU aud both
= d. H.
So this was WHY shc had stoppcd
r0rinna flinch"d from the thrust
ven Will" she told herself that
'h"r" was no shadow OF truth IN tn,
Did rum"r. that malice alun. had
'r"mut"d RIOS" Stribiiuc to repeat IL
q woman lik" that. an incOrr .:ihls
spGG"tt". every relation with her own
sex would bc edged With malice.
Well. inst stopped to wish you
happiness must 20 now. hut II.
ono again. when nave time. and
ook a, your shop. Such funny
idea-a shop. with nil the money
"u're got Eui n" idea seem. tou
unny for people today. Aud that
"minds M" Of TN" 'iovcrnor. HAY,
YOU seen The Governor again since
%, evening "" dincd with himP"
Her turn had come, and Curinna
ar she vas Very human. planted
n" sting without mercy oh. very.
f'"n. He VAS mere a few minutes
,Eo"
Then its ,rue? Somebody told
ne he admired YOU So much
corinna smiled biandIy Il hone
he does We arc great friends. -
Would there always be women Xix.
hat in tn" world, she asked herself
women whose horizon ended with
the beginning "f sex? II was "A
,"m'ninr type thar seemed To her as
'r'h"ic as som" rcptilian bird OF the
nr'revai forests How long would
be. SHE wondered, before 1t would
@rrNiN" only in the dry bones OF
genealogical scandals? AS shn
n"h"d after R"S. Stribliuc's hrich,
'rc"n car. dartinS like some cicaiti,.
nrar"n-'ly up the street. her lire
.yl\"r"i with scorn and disgust II
""n1rr }! she thought believed
her. She said ia herself in whis
per. wonder If she thought sh.
r"nld hur, mo-"
The sunsuin" was in her ewes. ana
Sh" was about To turn aud 90 hacl,
into TIA" shop. when she saw maj
Alice Rokchy was coming toward
h"r with slow dragging step. a, II
N" w"r" mentally aud bodily tired
In" lace work az shadows fell over
nor lis" 4 veil; and high ahov. her
mead the early buds of iulip tree
mad" a mosaic Of green and yellow
','"S cups AKA inst the Egyptian blue
"i IN" Sky. Framed in the vivid
c"l"rs "f spring she had the Took OF
flower that has been blightct hy
frost.
How III. how very i'll sh. look -
Thought torinna with an irnn,llo n ,