Show The Woman Max ORell ORellI ReI I Loves OME OJIE TIME ago an article Of Cf O thIs 3 ries lles entitled The Wo Woman WOman V S man I Hate brought me an n avalanche of letters which were not all very pleasing reading Many of them conveyed to tome tome tome me the wrath of viragos rf petti coated males mates females misunderstood and ad unclaimed blessings ripe spectacled spinsters cockatoos of or aft an sorts and conditions who happened by the Irony of fate tate and freaks of nature n ture to be born of Q a sex of which they failed fatted to be an One of ot these correspondents accused ma mG of possessing po ing a baety mind for sneering ct at t lady Jad doctors You insult women she sIte says can you Imagine for lor instance a respectable woman sub submitting matting to an examination by a man My dear lady tedy I am afraid I must re return turn yon the compliment Let me as assure a sure aura you that just as an artist will see nothing In Jn a female figure ligure beyond bond beauty and perfect harmony of lines and wH will admire her with as cool a mind mi d das as he would a statue just so a doctor will examine a woman as he would a 0 apiece apiece piece of anatomy and your our mind must be fearfully distorted and impure if you imagine for a moment that a single objectionable thought will pass PIk S through the mind of this man mun of science If you really do think so let me as assure assure assure sure you that I pity pit you qu or even must despise you ou from the bottom gf my heart he rt jid d while on this al alf tEV w f me ts remind you Chart 11 eminent nt erI fn man Plan exclaimed only the other diy tUy ay SIn ln n our country we te have a great many female feDale doctors female lawyers female journalists female f orators female 4 fm malc ale preachers and females in classes arid and an professions and anti trades but what we want is 13 a a good many more mO female nt The I love is the female wo we woman woman weman man th that tI I would protest and cherish In return for all aU the sweet attentions she would pay me and aDd which would enable ma me ip to cheerfully tight fight the battle of ot life e How to describe her I hardly know Should she be beautiful Not necessarily sar lx Pretty Bretty retty Yes rather Good fig figUre ure Ur Clever Hm yes Cheerful By all aU means me ns Punctual Like Pk a it military man Serious Not Nott t o much Frivolous Yes just a lit itt little little tle tIe Of or a 3 Scientific turn of mind r no I should shudder at the idea of it Of an artistic nature then with wih literary tastes Yes certainly But above aboe all aU a keen Reen sensible little diplomatist who would make mak It the She business bu iness of her life ilfe to study s UdY me as I would make it the business s of my life to study st her a woman oman ho could co ld be in 11 turn according to circumstances a housewife a counselor a pal a wife wit a sweetheart a nurse a patient the sun sunshine sunshine sunshine shine of my life and always a confidante confidante dante d a friend and a partner pa Tn rn a little Normandy town I have a adear adear adear dear lady Iad friend to the core c re whom I have known and loved loyed from from childhood She is ia not far from CO 60 but upon my word ord 1 t think she is still tUI very beautiful She Sh was in suc sue succession cession a loving devoted daughter an excellent wife and ad an ij adorable mother She has mis n w loSt nU aU she sh loved Jo tl in rn n the world Worl and an d she dents de ot 5 her time tim cultivating cultivating a lovely l lOv vely ty garden gar n of flowers flo ers and attending all aU the church services of ot the 00 oO O G parish A begar never B ver passes her with without without without out receiving a little contribution and she helps many a poor family In a word the gay life of ot Paris te Is all aU for forgotten forgotten gotten and you would woul imagine eh t my recluse friend was vas a hermit a 8 sort jl If lay nun as it were Well yes es she is 18 alt all that but she a woman sun still though Do you see she was saying to me one ODe day I have renounced all aU my mJ worldly ideas My flowers my books boos my poor friends the only thought of my life Ufe now I am am old I dont care tare how I dress Ir Ic r how I look Anything does for forme me menow menow now The that you used to know my dear friend is dead and bur buried buried burled led What a charming sown own you have on I remarked 1 do admire the ma material materIal and the color and the cut too And how beautifully made and finish finished ed Did you have that made in this town ton 7 The expression fo her face fa was a study My ly dear friend frien fhe rhe exclaimed you do not imagine I would get a adress adress adress dress made In this stupid little hole of ot ofa ota o oa a They make bags here not gowns And she almost looked indig indignant indignant nant the dear at the Idea that I could suppose she had not her dresses made in Paris Parts I smiled and id said id nothing Those little contradictions in a good and delightful woman ornan make her lov by lovable lovable able abbe So I think at any ny iy rate The woman oman I love Is the woman oman who possesses all the womanly virtues and qualities sweetness devotion reliability reliabIlity ity The little failings I 1 forgive m in in her are those of bier Ifer s sax x and the divine right of tf changing her mind If in ift any way ay woman oman v apes man she Is in intolerable intolerable intolerable tolerable and hateful |