Image: Harper's New Monthly Magazine Volume 109 June to November 1904 (1904) (14596263950)

Description: Identifier: harpersnew0109various (find matches) Title: Harper's New Monthly Magazine Volume 109 June to November 1904 Year: 1904 (1900s) Authors: various Subjects: Publisher: New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers Contributing Library: Brigham Young University-Idaho, David O. McKay Library Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University-Idaho View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry View All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Text Appearing Before Image: elf-accusingcreature? Even Mrs. Darcy only set herlips straight ; it was like him to take thelast advantage of the offender to escapeconsequences! But Gertrude, laughingand crying, petted, comforted, encour-aged, as they undressed him like a childand put him to bed. Mrs. Darcy watched her with somethinglike artistic appreciation. Why haventyou children of your own ? she wondered,abruptly, and as suddenly added, remem-bering, Blessed thing you havent,though,—they couldnt be just yours. To the porch, as she left, Gertrudefollowed her. Im sure youre fairenough to realize that this will neveroccur again. Never ? Oh, probably not for a time,I admit. Hell stay close for a while.Hes all right when your hands on him,child; but youll always have to take carethat no one gets the best of you. Nowwhat value is there to anybody in thatkind of morality? It strikes me a manwho requires so much saving and cantdo any of it himself isnt worth it. What had that to do with it? Ger-trude turned indoors. Text Appearing After Image: HE ALWAYS LIKhD THAT HONEST WAY SHE HADVol. CIX-—No. 651—106 854 HARPERS MONTHLY MAGAZINE. You go rest now yourself, Mrs.Darcy admonished. Ill send you oversome fried chicken and beaten biscuitfor dinner, and you take things easytill to-morrow. Darcy was already asleep. Gertrudestood looking down at him with a greatheartache for them both. How lonelyGod must feel, she thought, whimsically,with no one to look up to! And yet—what was she to ask the ideal? Therehad to be give and take in any relation-ship. If she hadnt perfection, she hada great deal more than nothing. Shehad taken the best life had offered her.Neither failure nor success, realizationnor disappointment, was ever absolute;there was always compensations, alwaysthings to make the best of. The phi-losophy of the common woe whichonly drives some temperaments to pessi-mism over the general lot gave Gertrudeoptimism over the personal. In the girls dream of love it was thePrince who played the leading part, theinstinct of Note About Images Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.
Title: Harper's New Monthly Magazine Volume 109 June to November 1904 (1904) (14596263950)
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