The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-12-18

The presence N AeunONt1 ASE
ants: the nOnchalallt, knocking air
with which she welcomed him e
the door; the irony with which
She met his every hint ct
declaration had Railways crushed
INUNDATED him. But there, on
the open highway, II was different
somehow. He felt tree.
There WAS 3 note Of such real
feeling IN the youths confession
that Leonora. more and more
deeply moved, Inconsistency Grew
closer Ia him. almost grazing BIN
~ thew WaIired along. and che
smiled slightly, Is she repeated
her previous phrase blend Of
rnotherly affection and ccn1pos-
sion: Poor Rafael! Ny poor dear
bOyl''
They had reached the gate 20
the orchard The walk inside
was deserted. Rafael leaned against
the trunk u IN old orange tree.
Leonora stood IN front Of him.
listening, with head lowered,
making marks on the ground with
the tip pf her red paKaSol.
The muscles OF his strong face
ollfvsred, and his Moorish eyes
gIOwe6 like live Goals Ileonofa
was looking at him passionatelv
now. - * = man were n front
Of her. And, pleasantly excited BY
Rafael'a tragic deEneanor. she
gave way to the thrill Of Il,
letting herself BE carried along
BY his anguished rapture. Re
had taken her arm and was draw
inR her of the path. For sonis
time they were both silent. Rafael
Thought he had offended her. and
was sorry for his violent words
She must pardon him; he WIS
beside himself. exaaperated be
yond bounds at her strange re-
eistance. LeOnora! Ieonora. he
was not wholly matter Of IN
difference in her eyes. She did
not dislike him Otherwise she
would not have let him be
friend and have permitted his fire.
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she did not love him poor I'M
happy wretch that he was, IN
capabIs Of inspiring passion n q
woman like her. His love alone
wal great enough Tor both o.
them and for all the famous
lovers ii history put together.
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from head to foot. In 4 clasp to
which madness added strength
Her feet left the ground. and q
brutal thrust threw her to her
side 1t the foot Sc IN oranre
tree.
But. III flash. thu ValIxvrie
reappeared IN Leonora. with 4
supreme effort. she STRUGGLED free
from the encircling wise. lat up.
threw Rafael violently to his back,
got to her feet. and stamped
foot brutalIy and merciIessly
chest lIsirg her whole WEIGHT as
though bent an on crlshinr lie very
Framework of his body. She
seemed to have gone mad! And
in that wild posture. whether
through force sc habit. az the
aupresfiveness az the effort she
had Ynade el,a raised laar war
crv--,a. rierci11er. savage ssTI0iofo.
hor,l that rent the calm of the