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WHAT WAS HIS MOTIVE?
(A STOEV OF MVSTERV.)
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PAWN
The coroner protmerie,1 to Hum up
the evident*. " We have te deal,
enttlettlen," he ottki, "with it most lie
eoMpreliessible and mysterioue Mee,
tile detalle of whittle are vet notion -
!fittingly shuttle. On the warning of
Thatentity, the 4th litet., Mrs. Drub.
thIlltp, a worthy hurdworkinir widow,
Wit° lets iodgings at No. 11
aelover etreet, Bow, was ult.
alike to armee) the deceased
who uccupled the entire upper
floor of the howie. Becoming alarmed,
KIM went Berms to feteh Mr. George
tiroimen, a gentleman known to ue
all by reputation, and to Willem clear
and ecientille evidence wa RTO 1111101
Indebted, and got him to batter le
tbe door. They found the devoured
lying bark in tied with a deep wound
In kis throat. Life had only rerently
become extinct. There watt no tense
of any luntrument by which the nut
teuld have been Sleeted ; there Wail
les trace of any perown who mould Imre
effecteti the ent. No person could ap-
parently hare got lit or out. Tlifi
medical evitlettee goor to mhow that
the eleeeased could not have hiflicted
the wound Itimeelf. Anti yet, gentle.
Men, there are, lit the ne ture of tillage,
twee -and only two—alternative ex--
Nanette/11s of las denth. Either the
wound WAR inflicted by hie own lintel,
Or it Wits infiletel by nnother'N. I
shall take each of these poolbilithe
temtrately, First, did the iktoettsed
tumult suicide? The tuedlcal folthueo
mays deceaned was lying with illf handl(
Maimed behind hie head. Now the
wound Wan matte from right to left,
and terminated by a cut on the left
thumb. If the decease I had nide it
he would have had to du it with hid
right hand, reale him left hate] re-
mained under Ids head—a most peen -
liar and unnatural position to (lemur.
Moreover, in making n vet with the
right hand, one would malmsey more
the hand from left to right. It Ill
unlikely that the demased would move
Ids right hand no awkwardly and me
naturally, unlese, of (smote, la 4 oldoot
Wee to baffle simpleton. Another point
is that on OM Itypotheale the de-
eeased wonld have had to repittee Ids
right hand beneath 1114 head. But Pr.
Roblneon believes that death wet(
instantaneono. Ir NO, deeettootl emild
have had no tints to pose so neatly
. It IR hilt pOellble the cut Ivit3 ina,le
with thseleit baud, lout then tit,. de -
reamed Walt rhea -handed. The alsemee
of any _elgtis of a pusellee Won poll
undoubtedly goer to eorrol orate the
medical evidence. The pollee lotto
Made an eelutuetive search in till
place' where the razor or otlwr
weapon or insteement might by tiny
poesibility have been cementite la-
eiud1 the bed nettles, the not f i em,e,
t
the low and the etreet lute n (deli
it In t have been dropped. lett all
Miter es involving the wilful conceal -
Ment of the fatal inetrument here to
reckon with the fart or probability
that death Was Instantaneous, al.()
with the feet that. there wits no 1d00,1
about the floor, Manny, the inetrie
went wed wee In all likelittoe 1 a razor,
nod the deceased did not elm Ye, and
wee never known to be In preewodon
of any such Inetrument. If thee we
Were to.conflne morsel t tl
Ves .iii _IP MP+
len1 and pollee evidence, there would,
I think be little hesitntion in Mendes -
Ing the Idea of einleitle. Nevertheitee,
It le welt to forget the physiml aNeect
‘A the VOW for 8 moment, nnd to
apply our mintle to tin ittipreltelleei
Inquiry into the mental aspect.' of 1t.
Was there any Newell why the I'M.
teased ethould wish to take hid own
life? He was youtez. wealtity' and pop-
ular. lovbtg awl loved ; life 'stretched
fair before him Ile haft ne ricer.
Plain living, ligh thinking anti noble
dahig were the titrce guiding otters
elf lifs life. If he luel had evinbition, an
';.illgOrtrions peblie eareer was within
Thiel reach. He ware inn orator of no
. ' Mean power, a brilltent nee lining-
*** man. Ille outlook was tOwaym
tete future—lie wax aiwues sketeti.
ewhozoever BOUM show fair claim
oUt ways in wplelt lie ((cull be ture-
Ka /do fellow -men. Ilk purse and
einte wero ever at the eetioutend
U theta If elleh a man %VETO likely
Me own life, the science of Mt.
an neture would be et tin mi.
iloMe Of the shadows of thef plc.
have been Presented to us. The
, ' lutd his moment* of dermondency
. which of us line out ? But they
IMO to have Men few and pasting.
Atlyhow. he was eheerfel enough on
teale tine before Ms death. Ile wee
ellflueeritAte, too, from tootlinclie. ligt
it not seem to have been violent,
teesedid he tempi/tin. Poverty, of
Merge the pale became %tory adlite
111 the night. Nor mud we forget that
he may have overworked himself and
Ais norm into et morbid tante.
• welted very hard, never riving
IOW than halferamt Nevem and doing
More then the profeesiottel lit -
leader; ne tnuellit Bin!
tut Well am spoke and orgentized.
rot the other hand all witneeem
that he was looking forwitril
e4gerlY to the mrettug of tram -mute
04 the morning of the 4th MM. Hie
Whole heart was in the movement.
10 it likely that tit* ware the night
he would choose for quitting the Room
of -hie noefultteen? Is it likely that It
he held ehoeen It, Ile wreulti not heve
lett lettere and it settlement beleml,
or Made a Mat will or tenement ?
Mr, Wimp haa Mud no movible elite
tO Mich conduct In Ills papers Or is
Hi likely he Would have melee:Oct the
hilettettnent ? The only Presitive sign of
intontleet la the belting of las dote
in atkiltion to the usual locking of it,
hut elst ealmot lay much stress on
that. Regardtng the mental asposto
elone, the bahotos it largely against
roulcide; looking at the physical its -
suicide Is well-nigh Impossible.
iltietting the two together, the wake
• against mutate la all but mathemati-
cally complete. The answer, then, to
our flott questlen, Did the deceased
comMtt *Weide? le that he (Mt not."
Tbe termer polkaed, and everybody
(bow a long Nouth. The lucid ex-
.. Petition had been foll000d with (Id -
'nitration. 71 the comer had Mopped
nowothe jury would lutto unheeititt-
ittely returtted a verdict of "mur-
der,' But the (meaner ewallowal a.
mgthful of water and went (on:
"We nOw come to tho emend alter-
Ive—erats the dee:meet the victim
hoinlokle? In order to
rer that question in the attir-
e& It IS ementlat that we should
blot to form some conception of
s InfildUa operand'. It iv a It very well
ror Dr. Robinson to say the cut was
made by enother hand; but in the ab-
ate* of any theory Re to how the
eat Gould poseibly have been made
kr that other hand, we ehould be
driven back to the theory of tee!f-'11-
!heave, however Improbable It may
IMMO to medical imatltmen, Now,
Whitt are the facts* When Mrs.
Dridehunp and Mr. Grodman found
the twdy it was yet warm, and Mr.
ti, a witness fortunately qual-
epeeist experience, states that
h had been quite recent. This
doesly saough witla• the view
1. Niteoll, vrho, elaredning tbe
*kelt Rll belie later, put the
,eeee
lime of death at two or three houre
before, toy /levee o'elock, hIrs. Drab -
dump bad attempted to wake the de-
ceased tit a quarter to seven, which
would put back the eat to a little
code r. Ari I uaderstand, from Dr,
Rolenson, that it is imposalble to
fix the tans very precisely, death, may
have very welt taken place itevetal
hairs before Km Draplump's first
attempt to wake demoted. Of course,
it may have takett plane between the
fink and wend cells, as he may
merely [have be, ett sound Weep at
first ; :t may alad not impossIbly have
token plaoe conallerably earlier that)
the first cell, for all the physical
data APIA tO prove. Nevertheless, on
the whole, I think we alkali be lease
likely to err if we aeseme the time of
death to be helt-paat Nix. Geatlemen,
let tie pie:tare to ourselves No, 1 1,
Glover etroet, et half-paet six. We
have tom the heuse • we know ex-
actly how It ontist'ructel. On the
ground floor a front room tenanted
by Mr. Mortlake, with two windows,
giving on the etreet, both aecturele
WINO ; it back room oceurvied by the
; and a kilehen, litre. Drab -
dump did slot leave her bedroom till
belfepast six, so that we may be sure
all the various doors and windows
have not yot been unfastened ; while
the ewe of the yea els a guarantee
that nothing had been left open, The.
front door [trough which Mr. Mort,
lugs' has gone out before hate -past
four, ie guerded by the Ilateh-key lock
and the ring look. On the upper floor
aro two r.toms—a front room used by
deeetsel for a bedroom, and a back
roam wiSch he used ne a sitting room.
The b irk room ham been left open,
with the key inside, but the window
in fostened. The door or the front
tone not only locked, but bolted.
We 'VIVO Well the efet,ntered mort
tho 6;30.3 a the upper bolt vio-
lently fOrtiP1 from the woodwork and
resting on the p:n. The windows are
bolted. The fasteners ber:ng treaty
fixed in the ca ttdiee. The chimney Is
too narrow to admit of the paimaga
even n chilli. This room, In fact, Is MN
firmly berm,' in as it besieged, It
has no communication with any
other port of the house. It is an abso-
lutely self.centred and krolated ao If
It' sere a fort In the Rea or a log -
hut le the foroet. Even lf nny
Meow person le In the house, nity,
in the. acre' sitting -room of the do.
%weed, he ettnuot get into the hod -
row& for the house Is one bulit
for the mete witli 00 cotumunIce,
then bhtween the different rooms.
sts that ereparate fantillea if need be,
may inhabit each. Now, however,
Mt us grata that genie person has
lotto el the miraele of getting Into
the front room, first floor, 1H feet
from the ground. At lutlf-past slx.
or thereabouts, he cute the throat
of the eleepIng occupant. flow Is lie
then to get out without attracting
the uttention of the now teemed
landlady ? But let les cmice,10 hint
that miracle, too. Bow Is lie to ge
away and yet lotto: tlie doors nett
windows ntekee and bolted from
wattle ? Title is a degree of miracle
et which my credulity muot draw
the line. No, the room had boat
eioseti all night—there Is ocurvely n
trace of kg in it. No one (multi get
111 or out. Finally, murders do adt
take Owe witleteut motive. Robbery
eel revenge aro tho only committee
bM inettato. The deceasetl hall not
tut etienty In the world ; biu money
tree valeabito were left tatow•bed.
Everetleig was tit order. There
were Ili, signs el a otruggle. The
teweer then to our second inquiry
—watt the deceased killed by another
portent ?—ls that be wee not.
" (teittlenten, I am aware that tido
Ill1p0S111b10 and e011traillei
tory. Bitt It le the Mete that con•
trieliet themselves. It seems clear
that tilt &motel (ild not commit
euielde. It Hoene equally clear that
the (Meowed wao not murdered.
There Is *Alen for It, therefore,
gentlemen, bat to return a verdict
tantamount to an ackuotvlecIgnient
of our incompetence to come to anY
olequately grounded conviction
whatever as to the means or the
manner by which the decetteed met
hie death. It is the moot itiexPlIca•
ble myetery In all my experience."
(Hemet lend
The Foreman (after a colloquy
with Mr. Rawly eandereotO—We aro
not ageetyl, Mr. One of the jurors
MAAR on a verdict of "Death from
vieritateet by the act of God."
CHAPTER IV.
But Handy elanderson's burning sO.
Mete& te fix the %rime flickered out
In the face of uppoietion, and In the
end lie bowed his head to the Inevita-
ble "open vercilet." Then the flood-
gates of Inkland were opened, and
the deluge pattered for nine (lays on
the deaf coffin where the poor Ideal -
let mouldered. The tonguee of the
Prose tvere loosened, and the leader
writer/4 revelled In recapitulating the
circumettomes of "The Big Bow Mys-
tery," though they could contrIbilte
nothing but adjectiree to the soles
Lion. The topers teemed with lettere
—it Wall a kind of Indian mummer of
the silly Reason. But the editors
could not keep them out, nor cared to.
The myetery wee the one tool° of
conversation everywhere—lt teite i111
the carpet tind the Imre boards alike,
In the kiteiten nut! the drawing -room.
It was illocussed vrith 'Mance or tau-
pidity, with aspirates or without. It
came up for breakfast with the vele,
eine was :wept oft the supper•tablo
with the last crumbs.
No. 1 1 Mover Ntreet, Bow, remain-
ed for dnys a shrine of pilgrimage.
Tito once enemy little street buzzed
from morning till night. From all
(mutt of the town people came to
stare ep nt the bedroom window and
wonder with a foolish fate( of bor.
ror. The pavement was often block-
ed for Metro together, and itinerant
ventlere of refreshment made it it new
market centre, while youallisto lutet•
ened thither to ding the delectable
ditty of the deed without haying any
,volee In the matter. It wits a pitty
the Goverment did not erect a toll-
gete at either end of the etreet. Bid
Chancellors( of the Exehequer rarely
avid! themeelves of the more obvious
eXpeilleiltfl for pitying off the Nu-
t betel debt.
Filially, familiarity bred eontempt,
ant the wits grew facetious at the
expetew of the Mystery, Jokes on
the "object appeared even in the
00inte papers.
To the proverb, "Yen Must not erty
Bo to a goose," one added; "or else sbe
will explain you the Myatery." The
name uf the gentleman who iteked
whether t lete r,) ati not
etrrowing Stall net be disuigeti. There
wa.e more point in "Dagonete" remark
that, if lw, had been one of the un-
happy Jurymen, he ehouid have been
driven to "suicide." A profeedonal
paradox -Monger pointed trinmphantly
to the lemewhat 'similar situation In
"the murder in the Rae hibrgue," and
said that Nature lutd been plagiaris-
ing again—like the ntcnkee Oho wee
—and he reootnmended POe's publish -
era to aPply for ati Injunction. More
seriouoly, Potes solution was reeug.
Meted he "Conetant 'Madre." nu au
original Idea. Ho thought that a
email osermegrinderet monkey might
have got down the ehininey with ite
maeteret rnzor, and sifter attetniot-
leo to Onto the ocentimet of the bed,
have returned the way It mune, This
bien. oreaMd oetteltierable sometime
but a everespondeat with a long
tratu of lettere draggling after him
nen*, pointed out that it monkey
wean einoUgh to get down eto nar-
row. n flue would not bo Monte en.
ough to Infliot (ieep a wound. This
vote dieputed by a third writer and
the meted raged tee keenly about
the power of monkeys' muselen that
It was utmost taken' for greeted that
ausakey Wall the guilty party. The
bubble was pricked by the pen of
"Common Pewee" who laconically re-
marked that no traces of ettot or blood
had been diveovered mt the floor, or
ott the neghteltirt or the counter -
mete. The letneet's leader on the
Msetery was awaited with Interest.
It sail: "We coonot 111 the
praises that have been showered upon
the cortmere entninana up. It 'showy
mode the CV118 retrulthig from hewing
coroners \rho ttre not metileal wen.
HP fieentfi to have apprecieted but le.
adequately tin signIfteneme of the
wiliest! evidence. He should certain-
ly have direeted the Jury to return
verdict of murder on that. What
WAS It to do with him that he VO11111
too no woy by white% the wooed
could have been hif Retest by
an outhie agency ? It was for the
ikoltee to flail 11011- Unit woe done.
Enough that It wart tutpoorible for the
the unlinppy youtee titan to have in.
Melee suell It wound and then have
etrength end trill power enough to
lade the inetrament nod to remove
perfectly every trace of hie tutting
left the bel for the purpose." It le lut-
poseible to enumerate all the theories
propourided by the anuttour (letee-
flew, while Metalloid Yard t•eliglotte-
ly hell Ito tongtle. Ultimately the in.
terest oa the subject becione tent.
fined to a few papeee which had
received the beet letttes. Thele paper(
that couldn't get littereatIng lettere
stopped the etorreepondettoe and sneer.
N1 at the "sensationalism" of those
that multi. Among the 1118014 of fan.
tarty there love not a few notable
Foliations, width failed brilliantly, like
neekete mewing OH fixed eters. One
W1114 that in the obeettrity of the
foe the murderer had /ovoidal to the
window of the isedroont by meant; of
a Metter from the pavement. Ile had
then with a diamond mit 011P or the
penes awtev anti effeetel nu entry
thronell the nperture. Oit leaving he
newt in the peute of glees :igen! for
another which lin bad brought with
Mtn) anti thus the room remained with
Bei Nolte mitt leeks untie:Neel. Oa ite
being pointed out thet the pante were
too stuall, a third vorreoennient
thowed that that didn't »mtter,
it was ouly neettesery to inst. rt the
hand PIO undo the Inetening, when
the entire window could be
°Peeled% the proems beinee re•
vowed by the murderer on leaving.
This pretty eilfice of glees Willi
smashed by a glatier, who wrote to
say that a pane cellist hardly be
fixel In front only one side of a win-
dow frame, that it would fall out
when touchol, and thet in any
caso the wet putty (need leo twee
osenpel deteetkei. .1 door panel
eat wad replayed, Wulf als() put
forward, an t mato' trap -doors
an ferret passages Wein ILlieribett
to No, 1 1 Glover street, tie 11 it
were it Mediaeval castle- Another
of these clever theories wao that the
nturderer was in the roont the whole
tithe the police were there—M(1(Mo
the wardrobe. Or Ike had got lie -
Weil the door when (Holman booke
It upon, fa) that he watt ttot Itt*W-d
In the exeltonieut of the, discovery,
11111 esenped with weapon et
the moment What, letrodmott and
Mre. Drabduutp Wore exandellig the
window fastenhige.
&esoteric eaplaliatiotil /Ufa were til
1111.11(1 tOliNfililill how the aseamsln leek-
ett anti bolted the door betted lam.
Powerful magnet++ outeitte the door
leeen ined tu turn talc key and
push the butt within. Murderers;
armed with mugnets loomed ott tite
popular Imagination like it new mt.
totem. There wee only one defect itt
this ingatilou3 theor,v—the thing
could not bo dome A phydeloelet re.
celled the eonjurore tondlove
sweetie—lee au a tut Wildcat pecutiarltY
Of the throat—and reel that the de-
m:used tntelit have swallowed the welt
pon lifter cattle; 111,1 own throat.
Thie was too much for the public to
owallew. As for the idea that the
feticide lind been effeeted IvIth a pen-
knife or go blade, or a bit of steel,
wheat loul then got buried In the
wottud, not even the quotation of
Shelley's line:
"Makes mesh a weevil, the kilife lo
beet its"
°out] hours it a tuoment'e accept-
s:toe. The Atilna reception was ac.
corded to the Visa that the cut had
been made with a candle etick for
other !terminate omeetrary bedroore
article) conetructee like it sword.
st4ek, Theorem of Ole Hort caused a
Intmoriet to explaitt that the deoented
had hidden the razor In his hollow
tooth : Rene keel friend of elesore
Mmatelyne rind Cook suggented that
they were the only persone wito could
lutve done, the deed, ae 110 011P else
could get mit of a lockett cabbiet. 'But
perhopm the most brilliant of thefifi
finahes of false flee wan the facetious,
Yet probrtbly half eterhetely 1111Palltii
letter that appeorest in the Pell Melt
Press under the 110111111nf
• "The Mg Bow MysteerY Solved."
"Str,—You will remember that
when the Whitechapel wainiers were
agitating the universe, I iniggested
that the dletrict coveter was the as.
'gamin. suggeetton lets been die
regerded. Tito coroner le edill at
large so le the Wititeeledeel
murderer. Parte-tie this toggeo-
tive eolneldento 17111 belittle
the authorities to pay more atten•
tem to me this time. The problem
seems to be Wm. The deceased eouid
not have eta hin own throttt. The
decease:I mould not lutve had lils
throat cut for him, An ono of the
two meet have happeued, thio Is ob-
viows nonsense. Am title t% obeisant:
nonsense, I ton Juirtified dlebe.
Hoeing It. Am this (obvious nousense
wite primarily put la circulation by
Mts. Drablump and lir. (krodnitim
rint justified In disbelieving them. In
short, sir, whet guarantee haVe
that the whole tale woo not a cock -
Ansi -bull story, Inventee by the two
permute who [Met found the body
What proof ift theee that
the deed waS lint done be
thee° persons themeelves, who
then went to work to smaeli the
door turf break the lecke and the
bolts, and fasten up all the win-
<kowe before they callel the pollee
In 7—I en,01040 lity eard, and aut,
yourrt truly,
"One Who Lawlor Through Ille Own
Speetacled."
le Our correepotelent's theory is
not *to nudacionely original he he
seems to Imagine, Han he not
leokel thrown the ereetache ei the
porpie who pereletently suggested
thet the Whitechapet murderer was
Invarinley the pOiceman who fume
the body ? Somebody must find the
body. If it Le to be found at ail.—
Est le M. Pe.]
The editor hail maroon to be Pleat
el that he ineerted this letter, for
It tirew the following Intereeting
counnualeation front the great de-
tective lameelf;
The Big Bow Myetery Soleed.
"Sire -I do not agree with YOU
that your eorrespoudent'e theerY
Melte originality. lett the contrary,
I Hank it is delightfinly original,
In fact, it haft elven me tot Mete
What that idea is I do not yet
Prolate* to my, but If 1 Ono Who
Looke Through Ills then Swett/.
ekes' wilt favor ine with hie name
mei fteldrees, I shall he haPpy to In-
form him a little before the rest
of tho world whether hie germ hall
borne any fruit. I feel he is a kin-
dred spirit, and take thief oPpor•
tunity of owlet; publicly that 1 wao
extremely dleaPPoInted at the um
satheactora verdict. The thing le a
palpable essatisinatioti; an open vete
diet Imo a tendency to relax the
exertitms of Scotland Yard. I hope
I shall not he accused of Immedesty
or of wake* personal reflections,
when I any that the department
has had several notorious failures of
late. It Ls met vvitat It need to he.
Crime ts becoming impertinent. It
no longer knows its place, so to
*peek. It throwe down the gaunt -
Mt where %ewe it usel to cower in
ite (teatime:. I repeat, I make these
remarks weely In the Intereet of law
and order. I do not for tone nee
meet believe that Arthur Lem
Mont killed Itimitelf, anti If
ecutiand Yard testi/Oleo itself
wait that explanation, and
turtle mi Ito other side and goes to
Weep again, then, oir, ono of the foul-
eet and most horrible crimes of tee
century will for ever go unpunished.
My neennIntanue with the unhappy
victim weir bet recent ; st111, I tow
unit knew etiongli of the matt to be
eertitin (toil I hope I have seen and
knowe enough of other men to judge)
that he was a man constitutionally
incapable of counnitting an act of vio-
lence, whether against himself or any.
body elm. lie would not hurt a fly,
ae the %eying goo. And a man of
gentle etamp alwaym lacks the active
energy to lay 111111iti 011 himself. He
was a man to le esteemed in no cone
nuat degree, 11111 I feel prone to be
able to se y thet he ettesidere 1 me
at friend. I am hardly at the time of
life at wlitelt a 11111 11 mires td put 011
hin harmer; :Again; but, Mr, it 11111111)(m'
ifible tlutt I 'Mould ever know a &ye
roe till the perpetrator of this foul
deed IN diecovered. I have already put
myeelf in commitnivation with the
family of the Nietiin, who, I am
pleneee to my, linve every confidence
In In-, nud look to me to elver the
1111111ti Or their unhappe relative front
the emitilitiputatInn of euteitle I Illiall
be ideasett if anyone who share; my
distrust of the authentic*. and who
line any oleo whatever to' this ter-
rible mystery or any platteible sug-
geetIon to offer, ir, iii brief, elle '0110
who looks through Me own speettelts'
win eummunteate with ale. If 1 were
tusked to indicate the tltreetIon in
which new cheat, might he most wee
fully weight, I should toy, in the flret
Meta nee, a nytlang IN valuable that
hello us to piece together a tom.
piety picture of the multifold itetieities
uf the 1111111111 the mat eud. He entered
one way or another into the eves
of it, good many people ; le It trite that
be nowhere ninth ettentlee ? With the
hot Intel -Woe 4 1 man two a iiiiit,l or
Will ; his interference may he re.
eented ; lip 111.1V (Veil excite jealousy.
1 young man like the late Mr. Constant
settle not have had as inueli practi-
cal engacity no lie luel goodness.
Whoee corn 4 (11(1 he treatl on ? The
more wo know of tlie Met few menthe
of hie life the more we shell know
of the manner of hie death. Thank.
Ing yon toy alithipation for the la
veetil») of 1 lee letter in your value -
hie falinuna, 1 ain, idr, yours trelY.
"40, %O'er street',UlltrWg7"Ur°dIllaz
"P. S.—Since writing the above
limo, I leave, by the kindnese of Mite
Brent, been pineal in poseesidon of a
most 'saleable letter, probably the
last letter written by the unhappy
gentleman. It id dated Monday, ard
Derember, the very eve of the murder,
and Was tutdreesed to her at Floe.
wile*, 11 rat has now, after Pomo eelay,
followed her back .to London, where
the still news unexpectedly brought
her. It le a letter couuhed, on the
vvirole, In the most hopeful
eptrit, and speako in detail of hie
fehemes• Of mute thero are theme
itt it not meant for the eare of the
pubte, but there Van be fli0 harm in
tranate4bling on impertant passage:
"You. seem to have imehed the
idol that tbe Estet end '.1 t a kind a
Golgotha, and thia despite. that the
beaks out of whieb you probab4 got
it are cerefully labelled "Motion,"
Lamb sams temevitere that we think
of the "Dark Ages" as eterelly wahs
out sunlight, and no I fanny peopl 3
hke you, dear, think of the "Beat-
ead" as a mixture of in'.ire, misery.
awl murder, ficev'a that for alliter-
ation? Why, within five Minutes'
Walk of me, there' are tho lovelieet
houses, loath gardens beck ane front,
lehaleted by very floe people and
eurniture. Many of my unsversIty
f refute' mouths woulei water If
they knew the !Moine of soma of the
Shopkeepers in the High Road.
" "The rieh people about here may
not be so fashionable as those in Ken-
eington nal Bayswater, but they ara
every hit as Milted aad materialletle.
I don't deny, Luce, I do have my
black 1110Meillites Ilnd I do some -
timers paw to get away from all this
ito the lamb of sun and lotus-eatIng.
But, on the whole, I nm toofterty even
to dream of dreaming. My real blaqk
momeitte are when I doubt if I am
really doing eny good. But yet on the
whole my oottectence or my self-con-
ceit tele tne thet I am. one min -
nal
not do much with the there M
at Meet the consolation of lug good
to the indtvidual. And, after all, Is
it not enough to have been an in -
Demme for soot over one or two hum -
on souls ? There ate( quite flne char -
a eters hereabout —espenially io the
wornett—natures amble not only of
celloacrifice, but of ilelicivey of sen-
timent. To have learnt to know of
such, to have been a movie% to One
or two of suct—ie opt this) /innate re-
turn? I could not get to St. jaws'
Hell to heae peter friene's symphony
at the Henschel ooncert. I have been
reading Mato Illaeatsky's latent
beak, attil getting quite interested in
occult philosophy. Uefortunately I
have to do all my reading in bed, an]
I don't find the book as soothing a
soporific as most tww books. For
keeping one awake I flea Theosophy
se bad es toothed% . ; . .' "
" BIG BOW MYSTERY SOLVED.
"Sir,—I wonder it anyone lessides
myeelf bas been streak by the tetrad-
ilyie bad tante of Grodmates let-
ter in emir last low. That he, a for-
mer eervant of the department,
Mould yearly insult and run it down
can only be charitably explained by
tee supposition that his judgment Is
failing hen in hts oil age. en view
of this letter, are the relatives of
the deceased juetified in entrusting
him with tine' private decumente It
ie, no doubt, very good of Yen to Un-
dertake to avenge one whom he
reem.s snobblably anxious to claim Us
a Mead ; but, all thieve
eel,* is( fiot his
letter have been headed 'The Big flow
Myotery Shelve»? I *swipe! my owl,
and am, sir, your obeallit serveut,
" Beotland Yard."
George Orodnian read this letoo
CHAPTER 1'. p the
with nuebyttnce, and, crumpling
Paper. murmured Hoar/Hu:1Y, "Ee'vd"
Minor
" Yes, »ut what toad leo" thn
Beautiful?" old Dense Cantereot.
" Ilang the beautiful !" odd Peter
ris if he Were on the commit.
teo of the academy. " Hire me the
TrDeuen.ibil del nothing of the ewe lie
didn't happen to have It about Wt.
Deere Cantercot Mood entoking a
cigarette In hie landlord'e shop, end
Imparting 0 11 ale of uletinction anti
art agrre(able aroma to the elm)
leathery atmoephere. Coolie eublded
talking to ids tenant velthout
raltdug Ids eyee. He was a small, lig-
headed, eallow, sad -eyed man, With a
gretuty apron. Dente wam weering a
heavy overcoat with a fur cellar. lie
wait never seen without it 111 public
during tite winter. In private he re-
moved It and sat in hie ehirt sleeves.
Crowl was a thinker, or though the
was—which seetun to involve original
tilleklug anyWity. 1 1 13 hair wail thin.
Wog rapidly at the top, as 1f lily brain
Wail ortruggling to get no near its poe-
Chic to the realities of things Ho
prided himself ou havhig no fads. FeW
meet are without (tome foible or
hobby ; Preen felt almust lonely at
Hates In his supolority. Ile Wiki
a, Vegetarian, a Seeularist, Biwa
Ribbonite, a Republican, and an Anti -
tobacconist. Meat was a fad. Drink
watt a fad. Religion wits a fad. Mon-
archy MOW a intl. Tobacco was a fad.
"A Muhl Ranh iiho 1118," Crow' 'teed to
ear, "can live without fade." "A plain
man" WAS Provers catchword. Vt. lien
of a Skinday morning Ito stood on Mlle -
end 1Vatitee-which was opposite les
eltop—and held forth to the crowd on
the evils of Mtge, priesto, mid mutton
chops, the "plain man" turned up at
intervals like the "theme" of a fiy1IP
plionle movement. "I nm only a plain
man met I want to know." It watt a
phrase that eabred the spider -webs of
logletti refinement, and held them up
eventfully on the point. When ProWl
went Or a little reereation in Vic-
toria Park ott Huntley af fermatas, it
11118 IVIth this phrase Vint he invari-
ably routed the cupernaturaliste.
Prowl knew hie Bible better than most
ministers mid attempt curled ft nen-
titely-printed copy In hie poeket, dome
eared tot mark contradietions In the
text. The second %blotter of Jeremiah
one thing ; the firet chapter of
Corinthians say. another. Two con-
tradictory etatemente may both be
true, but "I 0111 only a plain nuke,
and I Want to know," Crowl Spent a
Inrge part of file time In mettleig 'the
word agninet the word." Cock -fighting
/Words Ite votaries no aeuter pletteure
then Prowl derived front setting twO
tee to by the ears Prowl had a meta-
phe eked genius which seat Sun-
day morning cilselplee frantic with ad-
miration, ntid Artist the enemy dumb
1001 1118111Sy. Ire hail elocovered, for
Milliner; that the Deity could pot
more, owing to already filling nil
space. Ile was also the lint to intent,
for the coalition of tho Hence', the
cousin, ease of a selnt dying at the
Antipodes contemporamonely wItli an-
tAlter in London. Both went ekyward
to heaven, yet the two trovellei 111
directly opposite direetimie. In ell
eternity they would nes er meet
Whin, then, get to bee tee Or woe
thee- no Rut 11 ii11:00'."•1 only a
el% in mon, mut 1 want to know." Pre-
serve ()sour open spaces; they exist to
tvotlfy to the incurable Menet ot hu-
manity In the Unknown and the Mite
tintlerstood. Even 'Arry is capable of
five nilnutee :Mention to speculative
theology, If 'Arriet Ione in it 'my.
I'eter Crowl was not oorry to have
a lodger like Denzil Canderrot, wbo,
thougli a mint of prole, and thus
worth powder anti mita, wa$ on hope -
holey wren on all eubjects under the
man. In ouly one point did Peter Prowl
agree with Denzil Caneereotolie ad-
nilrea Denzil Cendereot secretly. 1Vhen
he asked him for the Telle—telifell was
about twice a tiny on the ammeter -
he didn't really ttxpect to get It from
Mtn. He knew that Denzil was a poet.
"The Beautiful," he went on Y14
ihing that only eepeets to men »ke
you. The Trio ie for all men. The ma-
jority have the five cleira. '1111 tben
you poet* must Mewl aside. The true
kind Ihe nosful—that'e what we want.
The good of moiety ie the Only tete
tleugs. Everything startle or fails
by the good of society."
Tho good of society 1" echoed Den-
zil, otornfully. "Whate% the good of
cociely 1 Tho individual its before all,
Tho masa must ba sacritoect to the
great man. 011erwive the great man
will be etcritleed to the mare. With-
obulittnkgrrat liken there \omit le( a
"Alt, but we cherub(' fill it upswith
bread and butter," aaid Peter Crowe
"Yea, it a bread and butter that
kills the beauaful," eate Doped Can -
(moot ititterly. "Many of us Mart
by fellowing the butterfly through the
verdent meadonvs, hut we turn aw:de
" To get tee grub," chuckled Peter,
cobbling awa,y„
'Peter, if eon maket a jest of
everxthing, I'lt not Watett my time oh
Densa's wild eyes flashed angrily.
He never wrote comic twee intention-
ally.
There are three reasone why men of
geaus have long hair. Ono is, that
they forget it Ia growing. The second
le, that they 111e3 it. The third is that
it comes cheaper ; they wear O long
for the eome retusott that they wear
beir hate long.
Owing to des eeculiartty of pains,
you may get quite a reputatton for
lack of twopence. The economic. rea-
roe tl:d not apply to Dett41, who could
ideate% get credit Well' the profession
oat the strength of his appearance.
Therefere, when sereet Arbs vocally
commanded him to get hie hair nut,
1 hey were doing no service to barbers,
Why does all the world watch over
barbers mei conerf:re to promote their
intereets 1 Dens:1 would have told you
it Was not to Serve the barbers, 1),1
to gratify 'the crowd's :extinctive r'
/eminent of or:gala:Hy. In his pe
days Denzil had been an edits», el
he no more thought of turnele
eels/era agnenst himself 1 1. of
eva I tool lig MI paste. The ,f 'icy
of hair hue change -I tap(
of Samson, otherwiee Dose weael
bays been a Matelot instet 1 of a long,
thin, nervous man, tooktig t oo brit-
tle and deEcate to be (test even for
a pipe -cleaner. The names- oval of
hie tam slotestd to a pointed, untrim-
med beard. Hie linen was rep,roach-
able, hie dingy boots %vets down at
lboeve' f t hal s 13ce
with duat. Such are the effects of a
7ttilirteldulhat was drab
Peter Crow! was impreseed with
Densil'a condemnation of flippancy,
and he hardened to turn off the joke,
"I'm quite serious," he sail. "But-
terflies are no good to nothing or
nobody ; calerpOlars tit keel SO.Ve
tbe bode from ettirviag."
"Just like your view of thInge,
Peter," told lima "(tool luoriting,
madam." This to Mrs Crowe to whom
he removed hie hat with elaborate
connote'. Mre. Prowl grunted and
looked at her littebenti with a note of
interrogation In melt eye. For some
emends Prowl ethyl% to hie Ind, endea-
voring not to Imo the question. Ho
ritlfted unremily Oil 111s Stool. His wife
coughed gritnly. Ile looked np, W her
toe itriug leer Mut, und
retook 1118 head in a horizontal (Wee -
tion. It was wonderful how afro. Crowl
towered over ele Crete), even when
ho stood up In his shoes. She measured
hell an inch lave. It was quite an op-
tical illusion.
"Mr. Crowl," paid Mrs. Crowe "then
tell him."
"N:o, no, my dear, not yet," POtesed
Peter, helplessly, 'leave it to me."
"I've left it to you long enough.
You'll never do uothing. It It was a
qttestion of provin' to a lot of chuckles
heat* that dollygee and Otaneolo, or
steno other &and and gone Scripture
folk that don't codharn no Mortal iota,
awed to contradlot each other, your
tongue `titi run thirteen to the dozen.
Prot when it's a neater of titian' the
bread out 0' the 111011t101 0' your own
ehildren, you ain't got nu more to say
tor yourself tlinn a, lamppoet. !force
et, nem stasite with you for weeks/ mei
weeke—rothe end drinkIn' the (Molt
off your bones-64,10mA min' a far
lindle Mother, It's all right,"
said poor Crowl, red as fire.
tenni looked at her dreamily. slit it
Possible son are alluding to me, Mrs
Crowl '?" ho maid
"'Who then ehould I bo alludin' to,
Mr. Centereot ? }lore's eerie) woke
crane end gone, and uot a bloomed Sty -
penny have I--"
"My deer Mrs. Crowl," maid Denzil,
removing cigarette from leo tuouth
oath a pained stir, "wily reprotteli
for your neglect ?"
"Aly neglecel I like that I"
"I don't," /mkt Denzil, more sharply.
''If you hold sent tue in the bill you
Would hos had the money long ago.
Ilow do you expect we to think of
these details?"
"We /diet ot grand dawn here. Peo-
pM pays tlif•Ir ivity—thoy denet get no
bills," meld Mrs. Crowl, neeentuatIng
the word with Sunnite scorn.
Peter bionmered away at a null, as
thougli to drown spoutee's vole°.
"Het three pounds fourteen end
eightpence, If you're SO RI1X101111
know'," Mrs. Prowl twinned. ',And
there ain't a woman in the Mile End
Road As 'in.1 todone It ehenper, with
broad at fourpence threotarrion ft
quartern and landlorde elionorin' for
rent every Itiontlay morning almost
afore the oun's up, and Mike draggle'
mut elidderite on tIll their elewit lei only
fit to throw after bride/ and Client -
mks Natalie and eevenpenee a week for
ochoolin' 1"
- Peter winced under the last item.
fie had felt et roming—like Meet -
inns. Him wife earl he parted com-
pany on the question of free educe -
Mon. Illit better hag arguei that,
haviag se many children, they
ought M reneon to be exempted.
Only people who had few ehildren
conld (mare the penny. But the one
pent ott which the eobblereeeptie
of the Mlle Feel Road got hie way
wits tills of the fees. It wee a ques-
tion of conticienee, and Mee. Crowl
lute never mote application for their
remission, teough she often Mapped
her children bt vexation Inatome
They were esp.! to Mapping, and
when nohody ese stepped them they
elellOol one nnialier, They were
bright, illminunereti breto, who
'teetered thete integer: :1)1,1 w:rrle:i
their 11 Wer11 hit Spy all
the t•owd %Vas 1011g.
" the robot, fees!" Peter
etilliivi,attreerno,t,m not
eltruld hope uot, indeed, Ur.
nowt," Aire. Prowl said sternly.
" ashamed of you." And with
that elle bafrioueigk:etpe,,a1, out of the Stop
Intent:mail
Terter itftee
her Noothingly. " The money'll be
all rght, mother."
In lower eireles it ellfit01111111
cell your wife your mother In Bente,
what superler circles it le the ((tole
ion to speak to her en the wife,"
am you speak of " The Stock Ex-
change," or " The Thames,' without
claiming any pectehtr property. lit-
etInetively men are ashamed of be-
ing moral end dotnortiottel.
Denzil puffed las egarette, Ullerni
barratneet Peter bent atteutively
over hls work, making nervous stabs
with hie awl. There was it Meg sil-
ence. An organgrItMer played a
waltz outside, unnefgarded Mal, fall-
ing to annoy anybody, moved on.
Iknali lit another egetette, The
(cliiiritnyle-filteisolil (Pock ott the *hop wall
" What do yott Oita," said Crowl,
of liepublies
" They am lone" Denali replied.
" Without a monerch there is no
Incarnation ol authority."
tr.orllilliarlstlibled°?""s °all Queen VI°.
"Peter, do you want to drive me
nen the how*? Leave frivolousness
to women, whose Wade are only
largo enough for denigrate diffioul-
tee Repubilee are low. Pluto mer
elfully kept the poeta mit of he.
Republice are not cemented redi for
poetry."
" What notteettse! If England dime
pod Re fall of monarchy and bosons
itto remtitsubtatetatt(7):a—to—rrow, do 3011 111011
"I mean to ratty that there trould
be 110 Poet Laureate to begin with"
" WIto'e (Heeling noW, yea ec
CallterVOI Bilt iii:011'1, CATO holt n
liOok ailoat poets, promo ettettellY
alwaye eteoptel. otto elein
man, atat Wttat to whrri',4 thr
initle0 of any tine posen ant
ity over everybody eho's
" Ale that's; what seetlake
need to say. Welt ti :.1,,Cre ewer,
Peter, with trill*, 1P,iivi 1»0;iiiy
gyOhhe tlY14104ftifilYlki?i4,1;T4iv!ii'-rRi(11'1111ttQtarcliiialltgriY"
trol, and Working:II:Ai bursting to
rtmeettie lens head and
tote ere already," old
Crowl, wit!, .t toe hie Nati grey
eYes. "eel I PrOV0 titat
talk nny difi,r.tit. And I think you're
quite wise,: (alma 11114 twin opolled.
Tones it t:1101.1-11 every ineh
of lens set that's a goot many. 1
IN1'11118Ze:61kt011637111
71,1 and detiouneed that poor
oeistant. 'Prowl,' gall he, "that
11 do ruirseldot. I don't like theee
-elove p' Ittntitrii es lug them
sloe up in practical inter ttlepute-
tete. (1081 uteheste nd,' "
wittettlei involuntarily. It
was a piece of news.
'' Oita/ray,' continue! Crowe "he's
a hit ,ealcate of tetyl oly's tnterferenee
with Ids influence Bilt in this tame
the tealouny did wear off, yen see, for
tlw poor fellow ami he got milt° pale,
as everybody knows. Tom's not tile
MAU to hug a preloilee. However, till
that eon't prove bething ngainst
publico. Look et (he Clear end the
delve I'm may a plain mum lont I
wouldn't live itt Resells not for—not
for all tee lentlter in it,. An Englifie
man, taxed AR I1,3 is to keep up hie lad
of monarchy, Is at tenet king in liW
own cootie, whoever Wesel It at Wind-
ow. EXCUSe 00 a minute, the teltees
le callite."
" Exeunt, me it minute.
a0,1 1 tvint to say before I go—I frid
It only right you feeble know at
onve—tlint after whet Imo passe I to
(lay I Van 11eVer he 00 the eine. foot(
log here ati thii—S11,111 I sliy pleito
ant ?—•layo of yore."
tion't say tha t !" pie nded the little
Con,nuteolot:,, lytell'itInsit:iyeastitnentt;,
it'01teht1:107:*
" No. ro, Ca utereot, Don't inimntier.
Maud me. Mother etas been very mime
put to It lately t7) rub along. You
grown—daily, Ihtt never mind her.
meeneneelye.,,,lete •,1-1, a go tying t•imily. It
You pay whenever you've got the
Detail ehook hie head. " It menet
te. Tott knots, wilco I (mew here first
I rented Jour tnp room awl loarded
myirelf. nen I learnt to know you.
We talked toerther. Of the Beautiful.
And the reefed. I found you had no
soul. lInt you were honed, and I liked
you. I went RO far us to take
mealo with your family. I
made t»yeelf nt home In your
beck parlor. But the taw has
°been ItItilekautiaguadtlep(Iteeed°),naotntlrefiltisliter t0hthith!
trent of the Mien may tiling to it
still, it min be pieced together—never-
More." Ile 'Wok hie hair madly and
Mt/indeed out of the *hop. Crowl would
have gone after him, but Mrs. Crow!
wart still calling, and ladles mot have
the precedence lin all polite societies.
Cantereot went etralght —or as
lihr loose gait permitted—to 46, Clo-
ver street, and knocked at the door.
tirodinan's factotum opened it. She
was a pockinarked person, with a
(biurkeiktdieturr macongirdexion end a co.
viTitehioutairey. we are ageln 1" she Pahl
"Don't talk like a clown," Cantercot
(Mapped.
"Is Mr. Grodman In ?"
"No, you've put him out," growled
the gentleman himself, suddenly ap-
pearing in his slippers. 'Come In, What
the devil have you been doing with
yourself since the Inquest ? Drink-
ing again ?"
dro"Ip'venintrzoln, off. Haven't touched a
"The murder ?"
"Eh ?" Nald Denzil Canteroot, star.
tled. "What do you mean ?"
"What I ease fence December 4tit,
I reckon everything from, that mut-
der, now, as they reckon longitude
from elreenwielt."
"Ole" told Denzil Cauteroot.
"Let nie Nee. Nearly a fortnight.
What a long time to keep away front
dr'l'Inkti—onn'itdknThoew," which is worse," maid
Denzil, irritated. "You hoth steel
aw,lany;iiornei-rhrmainhei
."etrodinan, with an
unitised smile. "lVell, It's only petty
pilfering, after nil. What's put salt
cm your wotinde?"
"The twenty-fourth olitIon of my
book."
"Whose book ?"
"Well, your book. You thud be
leg pilfer of money out of 'Criminal
1 '11'leiritnii!natutlgoi31.' ;tato Caught,' " cor-
rected teretiman. "My dear Denali, hew
often awl I to point out that I went
through tbe experiences that make
the backbone of my book, not you? In
each ease 1 • cooked the criminate'
goose. Any Journalist could have sup.
plied the (Mewing."
"The contrary. Tbe journeymen of
journallent would have left the truth
naked. You yourself could have done
that—for there is 110 111811 to bent
you nt told Mehl relenting sdate-
ment. But f ideolized Ow bare fate.
end lifted them into the realm of
poetry :eel eterettire, The twente
t iu•svitSiciouon7
Ono Up SO sharply, Mr.
Orodmen," said Denali, changing his
tone.
'No—I've retired," laughed (trod.
man.
Denzil did not reprove the ex-detew
flippeney. He even laughed a
"Weil, give me another fiver, and VII
cry 'quits.' I'm In debt."
"Not a penny. 1thy haven't yott bete
to SOP nie fence the murdor ? had to
write that letter to the l'ell M011 Press
meeelf. You night have earned a
"To." had writer's eiraMP,
ermidn't do your loot Job. wall
Ind to tell 3 ou too on the morel
til!'—.Mt;;;Ier. So you maid at the Ito
queid."
"We true."
"of eouree. Weran't you on your
malt ? It was very mimeo of you to
got up eo early to tell tne. lit which
hand (110 you hare thie cramp?"
"Why, In the right, of mum."
"And you couldn't write with your
hir"t17'don' `t think weld even hold a
len."
"Or any other Instrument, nutylittp.
What heti you been doing to bring it
on?"
"Writing too melt. That le the
only possible calm."
"Olt ! I didn't know, Writing what?"
Detail hesitated. "An epic poem."
"No wonder you're In debt. Will A
sovereign get pill Olit of It 7"
"No, It wouldn't be the loot uss
inr';ferio it Is, thee."
lone took the coin and hid Ital.
"Aren't you going to earn le you
beggar? Sit down and write roma-
omatepe." n and paper, and took
Iti;!NIP'll'i'aT do you want me to write?"
"Tlili Ville poem." ,
Denzil started anti nulled. But he
set to work. Grotiman leaned back In
arnacitair and laughed, otudyIng
the poetg grave faoe.
Penni wrote three lines and plowed.
"Can't remember any More . Weil,
read me the start."
"One( unlitainr'seaftilr:st disobedience and the
Of tliftatuiftorbelden tree whose mortal
Stott:milt° death Into the world--"
"Hold on I" cried Grodman. "What
morbid nuldecte y011 010010), to be
"i'MP,o"rbid Wily, Milton cliooe tho
Mime subject 1"
"Blow Milton. Take yourself off—eou
anDed liTilurtyPeit:Ite4'..T"he pook-marked per -
Fen opened the street door for him.
'When am I to have that new
drew, deer ?" she whispered, coquette
tishlY.
"I have 110 money, Jane," lie said
ehortly.
"Yon have it sovereign."
Densil gave her the sovereign, and
slammed tho eon. vielouely. Orodnutto
overloard their whapere, nee mageej
silentl V. Hie itenring wail acute. Jane
had first hitroineed Denzil to Ms tie.
tmaintanee about two seers ego,
When he intOlt0 of getting all SPUMY -
mills, anti the poet had been doing odd
'obe for him ever %epee. Orodman
argued thrit Jaw had her reasone.
Weliont knowing them ,he got a hold
over lett). Thore wad no one,. lie fdlt, lie
multi not get n hold Oyer% All men—
and womee—tatvo something to me -
i -eel, niel poit 111170 only to pretend to
know wlitit it Is. Them Orodman was
n0111(1.(111(:,1g1 11Cann°tereott lielintifothe'ambled home
thomehtfulle. and abstractedly took
iiiitee at the Crowl dinner table.
(To be Continued.)
. Sonnet.
A geatlenees that grows of steady
I faith ;
A joy that sheds Lt. intitshleativery,
, where ;
A humble streonth and readinese
bea r
'I'llase burdens whieli strict duty
ley'th
Upten (Mr unto sorrow
"Here ie no /tout for thee to strike
thy rolets,
Here ante. Von' tho‘e swept sod
Which ripen for the reed that well
, °beet b
A patience whirh the world can eels
'eter tatIr.atavy-P ; a courage et and
high,
That dares in simple unefulnees to
lise.
Atrd with not one sad look bel3:nd to
die
Whea lbe day ronws;" These tell me
that our love
Ito building for Itself It home above.