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Bob rose
CHAPTER XXXV
KATHARINE HAVILAND-TAYLOR
"I want to have a long talk with you," he said after the maid had left A coffee tray on the low Lable near Elinor.
She had pitied Bentwell Stafford, in a deep chair, leaning forward to- nt frat, knowing him through Lida. ward her. "Time for me to be Now, pity being akin to love, she getting on," he vald. “I'm, n fits really enred for him as a poor, wheel-always have been and I've al-broken-human being who had led a ways known it!"
horrible life with "that woman," add Would that tell Colvin anything, who had not enough reserve strength Bob wondered. He dzin't want him to make the fight to get well Ell- making Elinor unhappy.
nor sho worshipped. And Elinor she Why, you're one of the ber knew, was going to take what lay Ivo, ever had!" Elinor pro- ahead with the keenest suffering,
| tested warmly.
For a moment Barrett wondered.
1
"I want to talk to you, too," she confessed. She was going to tell him nho could not endure much more of his blowing hot and then cold." It must be one thing or the other. con- it the time, they ware to spend together endurable.
Her voice seamed sincere. Then 1 Mr. Colvin after expressing mild aurinually, in order to make the reat
chilled, remembering Lida's art. The child was as clever an actress as her
mother. That was nil,
He rose, Howing ally, as Bob Telfare said his farewella,
"See
"It
See you again, perhaps," anld Bob, In time" going to be down here for Kontio
"Perhaps," said Barrett.
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He could soften her so utterly ̧ by | E/Canada being as he was now. Then when he grew cold again she suffered E/Russia doubly. She would tell him that frankly, she had decided, admitting | E/Japan that she was happier when they were friends then the lind ever been before.
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On the terrace she shook hands with Prise at seeing him. He was a won derful locking man, she thought, was seldom une baw two such fine looking people together.
tood with cool, Mias Hemmingway,
fingers on Bentwell's thin wrist, eyes on her watch. Then aho said, "Well, I think we'll put you to Driving him low, open car toward bed for your dinner. You've had a the inn where he was putting up, Bob full day with all these visitors."
Bentwell nodded. He knew he decided that he'd batter be off and give Elinor her full chance. Surely wasn't equal to much more effort,
Elinor murmured her disappoint a man who was with her each day
.it. half. should know her! He couldn't be ment and Barrett seconded lieve Barrett Colvin was such a. fool. ashamed. He could not be sorry
A medical writer, speaking of the It was rather awkward, too, to try that he was to dine alone with Elinor.
after effect of influenza, anys--"It is At eight they sat down at a cozy to show another man his wife's good qualities. Bob didn't see how he little table in asmail, attractive astonishing the number of people who Tall candles with have been crippled in health for years dining
E/Japan could do that. Lord, wouldn't Colvin
Now that influenza freeze him if he should try auch a flames dancing gently in the moving after an attack."
the He could almost feel
air
is again prevalent, therefore, it is nS/Arla and a low bowl of flowers made a thing? congealing air. Nevertheless Bob to front for Elinor's face. She wore a wise precaution to build up the system, Canedo July 24 July 26
so that may be ready to protect it- cited he would tell Colvin all he knew primrose frock of soft chiffon and her of Elinor if Colvin were hurting her hair was dressed low as he liked it. self against Invasion by this dread by misunderstanding
friendship. She smiled at him and alghed. She disease. He'd knock Colvim down, sit on his was so happy! Tremulously, unbeliev chest and
tell him,
ably if he had to. He'd happy! Five them
month, then nose B
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To Avoid Influenza.
"Your best safeguard against in- fiuenza is not to allow yourself to become
Health run down.
and was so good of you to camel". she said.
strength are dependent upon a plenti "It's good to be here," he answered sunply of rich, red blood. Your best honestly. As always he was weakenly in sustaining the system in rolusc health is a tonle capable of creating such blood, and of each tonic there. Is better than Dr. Willians' Pirik. Pill.
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a peach and she did the most adroiting under het spell. Nothing matter tinkering with human maladjustmen: el now to him but the knowledge that while eleverer souls who would have she was near.
He gave her the mesange Higgins botched the job spoke of her with affectionate amusement a "denr,had sent that the servants bail miss. ed her and spoke of hid Interviews good, bungling Bossle."
with Lida. That silenced her for several seconds.
Lis
Elinor raked about his work and bes told her what he had been doing. He was surprised to find that she knew a good deal about It.
"I didn't know you were interested in that sart of thing," he said slowly,
·
After dinner and rome telophoning to arrange north-bound reservations Bob did the worst thing he could have done. He left for Now York. His own honesty nade kim
as the best thing for all concerned. He did! not for a moment imagine that Barrett Calvin would convert his de-
confersion parture into a
of guilt. Bob paid his hotel bill, left instruc- tions for shipping his car and
was driven to the atation to board a hot, airless sleeping car. Ile lay awake most of the night, arguing out the situat on with himself. Ho could not forget
the menace of
"But you can!" she disputed firmly. Colvin's attitude. because it menaced "I think you'd like expedition Elinor. She was a peach and she had
"But it's your work" the nuid, and laughed. "Since coming down here I've read everything you've written that I could lay my hands on.
think you write beautifully!" "Why my dear child-I can't write at all
had a rotten hard break. She had al-wark," he said. He had never bo- ways been surrounded by the sort of fore considered taking her on a trip: fe she loathed. Darn it, if he had with him. If he could do that what
with Colvia. trip would be!
it
"I've often dreamed about some
ta he would have it out with l.nething of that sort," she said. "I only!
know one kind of life and it's such a narrow kind. When I was little my hanpiest day dream was imagining had been shipwrecked on a desert aland where there were 10 bills and no decelts-flust honesty and connial
He'd say, "Look here, you give,
on in n square deal or" ife planned on the naive, blunt ma
"of blunt manner a young man who knows more of blue ribbon and marca, long distance swimming golf trophies than of diplomacy.
Miss Hemmingway, the nurse, came to the terrace after Bab had gone..
Miss Ilemmingway was a compoural
"There ain't no such animals!" he of stiffly starched, rustling linen,
Raid,
laughing and ready amooth hair, port, small cap
"I'd be glad to trade raisoned ar- smile that told nothing with selen fie rows-for-poisoned talk," she assured reserve. Her smile the last few days him. "I know I'd like them better!" had been as artiñoal as the stiffness
They had their coffee in the living had raiment.
been She of her nursing for 12 years, but she still feltrom, a charmingly simple place of gay chitzes, softened in tone by the from comes the oppression that
om low lights, French doors opened to She patient. losing
always the terrace and the soft night breeze felt it more when she had had the crepe in to stir the hangings, making patient for a long while and she'd roses and lilacs ned in their vases. been on this case several months. Elinor sat on a low stool and Barrett
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