Show MO MY tdllN I YODEN A teller front Pratarries do ChIssai Formerly Clara eirlell NEW YonK Joe 7Tae World publibus the flowing letter Irdm the Princess do Cblmy formerly CIra Wards or Detroit who 10 now at lIud I posts womon dllro To my country It la hardly necessary lo lay that do not dictate Ibis letter with the In lentlon of influencing public opinion In my favor I think I have shown by my noticing that what la cuimonly calltd public opinion does not axial for Met Rod that therefore n rest ird for It could not lu the least Ulluaticu my deluge I leave to anybody who so leases to condemn or ejection me I know too well wbo a Oil what the people are or pose to be to whom the world In which I had the misfortune to live can never media praying The Judgment these Steeple la I of no consequence con-sequence to me Nor do I Intend by my letter to induce any of my countrywomen country-women lo follow my example What I have done I did because I felt tbal I bad to do I I batebypocr and lies I wanted to have done with them I Wanted to be free lo escape the fetid atmosphere In which modern society moves Could I hive been a man I would have become a second Count Tolstoi In certain respects What I want to luipresa upon my countrywomen I especially on those of them who like me are spoiled children of fortune In always bo true 10 Ibemol and others never to give up the highest Ideua of ute I for the sake ofsocial position There are I think only a rose Amolonbrod women who could feel tbemselvea really happy In the high Europeans especially continental society There are exceptions but few very few only I know that even the best coucaili bave Luta very tlUht ellectyel wish that you my Stators at home would lake my fate Asa lesson |