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Show Modern Love-Making. Courtship is dead. Young men no longer mako passlonat" owals, they never start when slu approaches, they do not grow pallid with Jealousy If another seems to bo In favor, they certainly do not write sonnots to their mistress' eyebrow In fact, they scarcely even go so far as to write her a letter, and If they do go this length tho result Is never worth republishing In book form. Lovers do not talk about their hearts, and so on, and If engagements aro terminated tho severed twain havo no scruples about subsequently meeting eaih other. In novels something must be done to mako up for 'o unromantlc spirit of the age, so awful situations havo to be Invented for helpless heroines, who either havo to kill themselves or bo killed or die In lunatic asylums or convents. con-vents. Exchange. o |