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Show W li Ai 11,i:AI' H By 'ill "When I find tin (tirl who lonYl liV H 1 1 II tlti4otaral singula? to murtuT" WM Ml! Oeofft, Illni;vu, who marie thta re- 1 1 If nut, anl hi. aunt, Mrs. Henteraon, B tB ill II ere Blamllng before it nli-tnr ul im 8)1 1 1 almost besnttfol ruoogli lu Justify such a 1 1 extravagant admiration Ic wan called B K HI 1 1 rutari ," and rejire senled At half length HjfcH I 1 1 slrl In all the unmet frttnncss o( bud- HHt j Al dlnic womanhood nBJ I J If "Vr," lie coutlnne.1, "not the chnr- HJHflttt 3 II acterittict of thl picture nn 1 thilr il- HBT J I slflcanco anil jou will ace whr 1 say to. RMH t j 1 1 Tlio fijnte It Eracefal, tlio UcsJ, dell- t i a 1 t,u,Jr ll"d. I rather Urge, an 1 tlui MMMjKS y I brotv, of ttntlliJal broadta, ll broQKht M, ll Into full rtllitli) the dark brown li-tlr, HBB J 1 brained itralitht back, with lla wary HHMjj ! 1 I abundance only slightly confined by a HKH j J I ribbon aronnl the heal Tho i yes are a jHL4 fl I dark gray, large ami at onco bright and jHflK ' i I th'jujhtfull tho month an 1 chin, thonnh IH 'S jnatkcdbythateuderllneiof)outhrit, HBj I) I than- mflcl-nt ilrclllon of cliaractir. MBS'' Hi! InlrtleclualltyaolnrMlushoeM are In- LbbbbKE It! dicated, but thennecharacttrlstlu moat Hfiv 1 I roinlncnt broujlit nnt IU Ineenloutness K E fll In tho noblcet mw of that ofuu mli LHn Er f !) I ttv vor LbbbwIh Re' ! 8 1 1 "It le inore than Innocence an 1 iloea BMOTt-' R Bit tlepiiul on Ignorance. It ! inoit Hxn V B! J D'"'n Kn "' " characU liatlo f f a noble KS I SK J woman, aa i U ritalneJ by them In mum Hflt F- UH'I mlracnloua way In upllo f much Intel- BaH f ' I lttual knowledge of UieworUa wlckeJ- aH tu ) lie". Huih a wuinan m U lurtrarrJ In Hf I Mil thU picture would datnrally bo cllnirlug I Ml 1 andlendent,lmtRnlltiKlicrMirllh- HP 1J I n it a nut port, or lier choKeu ( rotector HBc Si roinir unworthy, would mnt tho HWj III nnercency btroically an 1 alanl unfal- HH ' (1 i tnrlng. tinohn woman I mint admire, HBlJ ! I I and lucli woman, If I hate tho Rood HHj i ( I ' ortnno to fin 1 her, I ihull certainly ( 1 I ' ' ''"' lnt lio the orlRlnal of IhU HH) 1 1 ll I ltlur('' ani1 y UT "'u character Hffn 111 yon dicrlbe," mid Mn Ilendenon. Hnl ill h "No, that li ImioMlbK'i n woman Vi ill coulluot l k that way without boUj B j T allthatlhiieauxwti-a " HI Jl I i "Dot If you find her yon itlll might H Q4 1 iiotwluhcrn Hf 13 I I ' "V" I woul l.tio inittir If ho wa Hffff IV i ij rncngod to bo married and her wnldiu; LaaaaaV SI sy VM appointed " HH (j i 'f It ) like )on tola eokuro, anl Ilko Hj ' ii'tl yon, too, tofall to ilcfiK.raUly In low HH s Mil I with a kttlrv " HH U i In tlil Mn Ilendenon il right; LaH .r In 1) ' fnchntletenulnallonwai charncterltio HH lilt! if Otorge Mllinin. Though burn In this HH ' rounltjr, liUfitliirwuiaintWedernuin HaT f I. and hit mother of Oeriuan iluKMit. H Mil' 'i'Uli, Willi a practltnl Atmrlcnn train- r H i j j w' K" n,ul cnrlons couiblnnllon of W 7 J Oerruan &ud Aimrican chancterlttlci. 88 1 j , lilt i-.-culla.rly intellectual heud, u large rail Uiat all Lin liata were inwle to or leri PI! mnecf hUfeatnre,MicUllyhUbrown JJljf and rather dreamy eyen, and oceatlon- W 11 1 ally Mi maiiuert and coiiferutlon, were BE II Uermau, while liU tlguruaiiil uiuallyhlt 3m i manner were American lie lal the l 111 fJerman Ideality, roroautlclinn and lovo JQJ Ui of deep thought, plillosoj (do anl apvcu ; IT" II latiro, Willi the Aluerlcan'a keen.ob- H I B ll ' nrvutlon, ije for tho machine and I rac- j lj h I tlailattuitiontoiktalU II I' il Illldnalnatiirewaaaliiwnlnhltbiul Hj I I ffl I neet, 11. wat n druiumer for n lirge H It I manufactory, filing to Jobbing hou, HI I l uil to hul to take lonj;tript from city 1 I- t at sfi: tority. When actual!) at work he wa B. Ml $l A attention to bu.iiieiw und put hit B mi Mil vtlwlxioul into il with dlatlngniihed MM HH 'Mill inoNM. On Hit Intervening trint ho LB Bj I 111 f ) IhI led to the apeculHtlrt) tide of hi ui-M ui-M I Bl i ll 1 turt, HMudmg hit time In rot lint tho HI H(. I 111 I lt iMirult. liltlorln aul pallmorhioal LH 1 B I nil I, work from Carlylo t-i lb-ary (li-t,rge. LBal I1 ylr I Ilo wtniUaouetlineri feel nmltuipreM the HI l 'fill iletpwt dlagtut foi hit work but lie nl- 9 jffl w-nya remennbeml that It bronylit him a Bfl AC ffllf I bandaomeincoiaeaudneldoatohlitioti- HJ I '(it 1cn WW L j n 1 1 J tlome three noutlu nftor the nboro WM Fja A ronrrtloii ttttnw again colled to tee HjV'' HI I lilaimi, whowkMl hlnlf lio had ct HJ ' W lil? fuuud lfcoi)hJi.ton.iii,l)m;lon Ha 511' "loan'ttiicU) y tlut I hate, but HI Hk)1 M I yi-ar flotation tenlnda me that I liavo & HJ Bi I ill I llciyto till jog ami I auppoae I might HJ B3 'll'i Jaitm wllltiiatllwlKkliiiliig" HJ Bi 11 ' '',nM '" ' " about tlut picture, HJ B 51 I lnaw,"ho replied Jjl H, J'( 'Well, )ou ehall Kt)," waa tlio re- KJ V i ll I iponae, anl liolwgant Hi R' lit ' Iwat on theNaahvillr, ChaltMiooga Hi It il, "nd bt. Loult train ou my ) to Natli HJ Hk Ol1 '""' IhatlbemtniTOlIiiKtnelvKliiMin BE IR. 31' audwatratlei tlrctl I wnaroalliigtlie Hj ,WL i i I f ale of Two Cltli trying to rend ll, RB Hw' 1 1 tliatl,foriiiymlulwntttringlownn 9 IK'.l 3t tb ring In tplto of my InU nt in that re- JD B ' 5 I markalle ttory the lt DIckent oxer Hj w tj WTOte IxkingupIn one of thete I1U HJ B I of Inatteutlou, I hnplHned to notlco u H il Pi' ,L,rl wlllc1' '"'"' '"""' E0t "" "' t1'0 KM ) , ' ' la-l ttallon, and had taken tata dlago- Hl IB i I nally In f ront of me. It aoniltUl of aa WM . 'il old lair, it yonnil lady and it boy alout Hf' EH' 1 Id letmuwi iTldently mother, brother and I HU mmi lii ,Utr' Themotlierattrncti'-lroynttin HJ IBl J:i I i ' tion nnt, and I wu Idly admiring her HJ Hr ' i j still iinntual bounty, tnbllmatol, but Ha ll' I 111 not dflroytl by age, uhtu the )OunB WW ll t ijj lady tunioil around. Hf Ilk J'-, 1 lj "Aunt, the mlitht haro been the orlgi Bj III It III ntL ' 3ruur Ilcture, to hkothuwatln HU IB I li at cry detail I w nttouiiht-d and coul 1 HJj Sift- .Ail hanllvnelleTiiiytii, I watchiil lier HH kH "!7i quietly and alndlnl her ft attire until !i II there w u no tloubt ulwut it. There n at I tie lirwul Irow, tho dark broun h.tlr tjj lootely conQiie.1, the dark gray eje, tho H7 lH ft titS awi-i, llriu u-outh, nu 1 uboyo nil the ei Hjit 1 ' "Mil jretialon of Intellevtuallty, wuttHlthntat H 5i3 m K wl 'lA Ingeniouineat. 1 forgot the ttory HJ t? ..' ll f'l an I coul 1 not take ray e) in oil lmrnue WAw t) Bs i i ll minute I ftttrtiiemuithaviin ithcdlt' H r,H BiS li" ' 1",aw '" ,l1''" inrmi t"l Mn. BI Py H'l ' Ilenlorton "Yon mutt lum .tared her WM , iJJ j t cut of lounUnauie" Mi "& B id M tutect 1 dit, an 1 all tho llnio 1 IbV l wljf i I watiudtatoritig tor tlize in) gjod for- II 9 I? J tune, nnd thinking how I tdioul I minnk," fia.31 I j tou1 imtthe )oung blye ntme ntd a E 3 1 1 1 1 "ow k CJU' make h r acqualnt-uiie j Ji iji 1 "Alur an liour't rlda In llila way I jfiiill, weut Into the tmoklng car formych r iflk IU (.aw, whlrhllmdhlt Ihtrc 1 una de ir 15.t" '-wlb) attkul whtmlmttthtrukiid I If liv 1 ft tho oar Just a Uie truin wi - nn nf again aflor harlnt atop I t o ni I latlon Chancing to I - I i "'iel aw ray ui t mti 1 Ideal ai.d 1 r iMuly jnat getting into a earring whwh hod appareutlrbiKnwaltliigfortficni Annt, jutt one thought Clltd my mlixl that I could not afford thin to looaemy Uenluo toon, and lhat nalcM I followed her the wat lott Thta waa ralher an linpnlre than a thought there wm no tlino lor that, and I piled off after Ivr. "Tlio carrlaje had ttaitetl, anl there wat only one man In eight tlio tb pot igreni. I annto to him an 1 it-t."l who tho people who had Jnrt left win- 11, aald tUt ho dhl not km w; that be had liever te-in them Iteftn, hnl I billet o now that he did and tha I mntt haK taken me for a lnnaiie ray aipeanoe t aa ontlantllth enough an I I tuan t ny maimer waa entile I I tHetl ! hire a h me, offend him a larg" prim I ir II liw of one an hour bnt tit- W .w t il 1 me that he Itwl n ie and there wat none Intwomilea. Tlw rarrlagn waa now ol anintoDtof Mflt, nnd Mill hoping to find ont tomethlng about It I atartudout after It "Hat t ill 1 not go far Wore t rrallntl lhat ptirtoltnai ImpelcaHtnd that by tuch rondnct I wat making myaeif lldlculoa., and I returned to the elation then for tbeflral tluw I remmnbure'l thit I had Ml all my !( which waa very valuable, my umbrella and i orereoat, ou the tralu, nnd t n my hat. oa at the time of tU iuddi nt I waa mak Inginytelf con'ortahle In a tknll n, which wat all I now had In protect my aiubrotial loclt from the elfmenta. "I wat now tufllulenlly illeengageil to lln! nnt .'iid.IIjIhk about the plain which I had m uneipectedl) vltltcil It contltttt of the railroad ttatlon and one etore, which wat unfortunately oloted tho ogant luformeil me that lie owner wat attending a camp meeting all mllee away X queetlonetl the agent ojrain about tha party I had mnued bul ITainetl bo further Information. I tele-i tele-i KTaplie.1 lo the conductor on the train I hvl left lo take enro of my tffocut which he wot kind enough to do, and after twelru hour! In thlt rtttjlecte I tpol, tprnttlttingon n barrel reallrlug my rtdlciilona condact and bemoaning the lott of my Ideal, I took tho neit train and finliheil my joornoy In r-tf ly " Well, that It quite a ttory,'' aald Mra Jlenderaon, ni.il yon havoeeen how 1 have tmjoyetl It Win but yon wonld liavo fallen in loveiu inch u ttay, nnd It la lor) lud lhat you lott her lint ll can out hate gono very far, eten with yon. nnd vou will toon flu 1 tome oie elte " "We thall tee about that I don't know whether It It lore or not, bnt I be-lleve be-lleve that 1 thall Hnl that girl Again tomo dty, and I am not going to marry until I do." Two yean patd during; which tteorge hal betn true to lilt reeolnlion.au I uJ otkii to ray that ho wat waiting for hit Ideal Then ho wat trantforretl by hit horn to the weat and took up hit nbtele InTriat Mot bmg afterward Mn. llendcrton rnelvctl from hi in a leit giving the following nocoupt of hit eipenencea. "1 liavo another ttory to tell )on, an l at lief ore I think I ha 1 beat bogi n at th -beginning Ilriupttead It a nice place to lire in, mil 1 haro had n tletiftant lime here and hate made many frhndt Yon know that I nut not a ouottt) man, anl ateer ihnr uf the trotae-aloiial trotae-aloiial ronr llundrid which wo find In every lit). Hut the Itrgcr data uf cultivated Htiple 1 like, nnd go when I can to their totarional t utertaitimente. Threo uionllit ago I wint to one it wat given by n muaical club, an I combined a jograiumo of tho beet ainatttir t tltnt with aortal featured th it I am likely to remember. Tor onoof tho lutt llot.a waaatong by 'Mlita Uliel Ii)ndotu' It waa well aungt I noticed that, bnt my chief Inlernt wat lu the linger In whom 1 recognized my Ideal "I traced the reeeiublauco In carli par tlcular, aul tried to dltcotrr wlmher the waa tlio woman I had aen In Teu lieeeee bhe waa a)llko her 1 thought the mutt bo the taunt, though I coul 1 not detenniue. but tlntre wiu no tloubt nlmut lur brlug the woman In your I io-ture, io-ture, nnd to my Idi al. ' I naked my frltud nbont htr on 1 dlt-ontered dlt-ontered that her father wat n prominent In.ineMi man of Ilemiteal mul hnl livnl there for yearn, nnd that the waa ery popular among tuote who btlonged to her aoclety, to mnoh to that halt lite )tung men of ILo town regrittetl hor announced engagement na 1 upproachlug marrUgu to a goutttman of LUlhta. Iwaaalmtlyln lore, awl )ou may Imagine that this wat tliaoountglni In Ulllgvuco Dut my motto hit u!itay aen 'nothing vonture uothlug hati mid I liuiuxl ttelydet, nulnetl to try th fortune of war, knowlug that I lind nothing to Iomi bating to oomplttily lott my heart already un 1 lhat I uljli win Ho whou tin) inutloal programme waeoterl watlnlrtvlucthlb) my frienl I cannot till )Oil our convertatloii, or what h thorglit of It, bnt If I can be entirialcluiil wat thuu, an 1 1 found bur nil I hi I upeitivl lur to be from h faon, an 1 lxcaino inuro lu lota tlinn mr I tol 1 hor lhat I nt a ttrviger, h trim, rem ntly ct mo bi live here, and the wiu-kind wiu-kind fnougii to Invito ntu to ctll "1 1j m! no time to low I could onl) nttempt'lo take tho fortreu by tit rm, a tlangnroni thing t do, but thc.ro wat no opportunity to try tho niter jlia of n m ttked 1. 10 nn 1 alrntittp-nit I had one 1 thing In my favorj I wit on tho ipot and Iho other ftllow wat nwty, "I aoou avnllwl myself or her invuv Hon to call anl ipent a very pleatant evening ono of tho) 'inomentl of do-light' do-light' that ant at time to meet mil o (ulnful to riuicinber In lott h ij py llmea. "What made it wpeclnll) pit wing to me wat lhat M1m Lyndon mtd to in Joy It at mmli at I till I riineraber that ) on htve ofton laoj,htHl at lovn at lint tight, but 1 think tint my ripr! viirsiltiiionttrtteaUi truth And thai evuniug mitgettiid anotlter n,ueHllou whlih I ondtiivore 1 to mite, but ooul I not. I will ask your opinion Not only did I feel pi. atun in Wing with tlio wo-man wo-man I lovcl, but I li 1 1 ol it fix Hug if being thon uglily on rapport with 1 er at If ahe felt too taint, pleaanru an 1 tin re una mine siibtloautl inututl e)inpithy between nt It'ott, Wat tha titling a irvatlou of my own br tiu nidi ndeut of nu) tliiillir ft' Hug on heri art, or nnt It what It tttiiud, and lonld 1 thertfi.ro kliou b tanito I e-i ti need It l at tho watiiiiuliirly luii i d It ttouli tire ) u to re 1 tho tic tall Ml ll moujh to na) th it I a lo the inr f of our r rju mi , I ilh d na oft u at I 1 1 re ill 1, of ner than I lialaii rlgtitt , mil n r at rtct.tlont uui tiuv olliir ciitciUluuiqiti whim ahe v, H I i t t i fin h r i th th iranltitb lllhoven club, at Ol e . f w to meet t ga I ll t I fli ill" t.rat n"lutunce ill tn-n-l It k it ry iiplortinlly 1 could Hnl oruakeoface- W Fn illy I went with lir, her fatlttr an 1 a party on an ctmr-lon lu n irlrate larttan welly win K he wat work InB up a real eetal- boom. On our relnm 1 telteil n favorable rpiiortnnlly and told hi r that I loved htr-how I did it I caunot tell ireu yon anil of cmirttt lrectlti.1 tho reply that the waa e-, ijed But the tai.l It very ewmlly, anil luada me lovahtr beltw t ii.li t ter Tlion I wild '11 ,w I Wall I liad ho ttnyoii aouiHr, andtho aald, 'I wi.h.jtoo.' Hi n. darling If) n do with It ) on nrcllut Ifltrtnlit hal t on I ivo mo ali )on tl . 1 we y in do) uu can marry me in tpitf 1 1 all o I will not iireakm) pmmlae, ami I will hat to gU. ijp ) tor itcqiutluumo Ultliat ) a ielct It " Itnuiilite Iwutonhappyatfindbng out my lot o relurnetl to utre very mm.h. Itroultl not be kept of ootirte, and I try toou broko It b) aaklng Ethel if aha did not think it wroutf to marry a mau who the di I not love. "'I think It it wrong to break faith with oao who la faithful to me,' tho ral 1, "and w would you If yuu were treated Hint way yourtelf.' " Yen 1 know that, bnt at I am tlio one to profit by ll 1 think that It it all right anl the other ftllow ought not to tttre I certainly think that )ou might at any rate to tell him that yon love him , no longer ' " 'Yet, I ought to do that, and I wilt) bnt I will offer to fulfill my promise, though It wit mdeprinclnlly lo learn my ptrenti, at I tee now. nn 1, without the love thit oouU alono Jn-llfy it "This aha did, and soon tliei after ro-ceivttl ro-ceivttl a letter from Iter Oanee In which bo thanked lier for her frinkneaa anil told her that ahe ha 1 relieved him from n tlinilar embamMament, at he luvl lately dltopvirod that hta affect ions wrro oupngetl elsewhere, but liad felt In honor bonud to her. Bnoh are the curious aud lneiplicnble trorklngt of the Iintuau heart, but I dl V not quarrel with them, for they brought me my heart deslnt "One day I aaked Ethel it Iho hod evor been In Tennessee "'111,'iIwmIJ 'two ycanogo In October, Oc-tober, on a visit to my grandparents.' " 'Were yon on tlw Naxhvtlle, Ch itta noogn nn 1 Hi. Lonls train, ami di 1 yon get oil st Ulton eUlionl i ca " ' Then yon art, at 1 h tve beliered, the wonuu I aawo.1 the train then Darling, I fell in loro with )ou then, aul haro been hunting for you ever since ' " ' ud )ou aro the mill who storel nt lue so bard on the train nn I followed tue off, leaving his hat behind I recognised recog-nised )ou wnrii we were ftnt Intro tluced "Wo were mtrrleil, very ipiletly, nl thongli in cliur. h, just a month before the tune orlgiua'ly ret for llihela In-ti In-ti i ded manlage, uutl wo aro now ou our wml ling lonr iiijou aeoldll Hnl my He'll, mil haro won lu r, ant),) on will havotoim ogiae how happy 1 am, for It It bey on 1 tin pomrof words to tell )ou." W, I'. V, lu Atlanta Conttttutlon |