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Show WHAT l IOVE? Thar are ilio norvoui disorder! that arc often termed lore. A man or a woman gets r down, !oee every-think every-think dark, hnpci (or nothing, alms tor nothing; then a pereon of the opposite op-posite Ml apvroache. ' aympathlxea, playa oa alt the overtaxed nervei with a aooihtng Influence, which ! Hid If d and deliberate, but the man quarts It kllndty, aa a sufferer drlnki brandy tn ease pain without queatlon-Ing queatlon-Ing wheiher It he Injurious or nut. We do not examine tho charactor of the one obtaining thin power over tin. because we are III. and our llluesa con-troll con-troll on: w aeok merely to ease the Inward gnawing with aa little pain or effort aa possible. Normal love the love of a mentally and physically oand iierwin la not halt o blind aa pocta would have ui believe. In deed, at such a time I think the mind la actually critical. Characteristics that tho world considers faults In tho one we love may be particularly dear to na, they are nicks that correspond to the nlcka In our own nature but the Individual la dissected again and attain hy the unerring and ever busy blade of our passion. Every quickened quick-ened element In ua prlea and probes to meaiure Itself with the anme element ele-ment In tho other; It la the natural mating of things of the many unite In the one unit. Thla la real love; but the otherthe other la the cause of nine tenths of the world'a misery; It la tho crentor of morbid genera-tlona, genera-tlona, tho destroyer of correct deduction!, deduc-tion!, tho worst menace tn humanity. Maudo Roosevelt, In Upplncott's Magazine. |