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makes
a
long to." The speaker
Wynne, was
other
no
era
Clare
by profession.
She
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winsome,
countenance
that
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ance
self-will,
set
well
sweet
mild,
a
up
pronounced
COOMBE,
for
she
was
was
companion above
her
TIMBER
WOOD, &
IRON
STEAM Head
face
Clare's
He
Ernest
Ward, the gentleman
affianced
and
son
heir
DOOR
SASHES,
well
he
lover, of
might,
and genius you are, done better." "
Oh,
but
it
could
not
little
exclaimed Claire, colour that
flatterer
!"
a
heightened
with
the
have been
did not indicate displeasure. not take that sub should I as well as any other from ject my ; it is just She broke thology off suddenly as a look at Ernest's face not revealed if actual displeasure at "
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Why
"I disappointment. " she said, I'm pardon," am on I treading now, your pet corn not ? But you know, I quite forgot that believed all these these you She had been going to say things." " fables from sheer force of habit. least
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recovered. He put his slender waist and drew " her over to the large window. Poor' " little he said. If you heathen," could only share my happiness to
a
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W.
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happy,"
shrug
us let Well, Ernest, pulling
1899.
1900.
1st,
of
many
down
said "I want to to talk And you seriously." talk he did, before seriously putting her the responsibilities which had come to him with his new religion. Clare listened to it all with compara tive calmness till there. came the of the promise that would be question exacted her from of allowing any children of their to be marriage "I could up as Catholics. brought
September.
November.
South
woman
rights.
Boxing Day, December 26th, run January 26th, 1900.
Perth,
Bank
19th.
Clare pouted, that was more child than of spoiled
very
pretty
"
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at
am a
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at
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run
STAKES,
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"
LIST
at
her
day!"
Perth.
Barrack-st.,
MONSTER KALGOORLIE
ALL'S
had
round
arm
Wales.
sit
up
a
here,"
lounge.
such a I possibly promise thing. been very liberal I you know believe in entire of conscience liberty and creed, aud so how could I, acting how could 1 convictions, up to my to have their allow my children minds souls biased and their trammelled with teach your so-called religious children No, Ernest, my ings ? should be absolutely free on that If when they grew up they point. chose to to conform religious any I should not them so belief, prevent I must but decline doing, positively to allow what you call religious prin to be dinned into them from ciples not
Free
&
CLARKE OPTICIANS
AND
have
KNAPP,
SPECTACLE
MAKERS,
Perth.
Arcade,
8 Royal
for
Sight-Testing
for
he months had Twelve previously to Clare become Wynne, engaged in the meantime he had, and now tour become con a abroad, during of the Catholic vinced of the claims to one. To be the only true religion was a near be convinced with him received inro the to being preliminary
subject?"
were If you soul as being
—
;
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&
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reasons.
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the The betrothed left pair had just of the Church Immaculate Concep in Farm tion street, London, where at Ernest had been assisting bene had been feasting and Clare diction soul on the her aesthetic beauties of the Ceremony. They were going to studio to view her Clare's latest the intended for Ac Royal picture was look Ernest ademy Exhibition. as
CO.,
PERTH.
STREET,
BALTIC
KAURI,
Building
;
troubled, following
"
WORKS.
FRKMANTLE
:
MOULDINGS,
of large fortune, country and he worshipped Clare with all the of his mind and body. He strength her an of- love loved with intensity that does not fall to every one's share, her a reverential with and treated even tenderness that she, with all her ideas of woman's advanced equality with the sterner sex, could not but ac of her femin cept as the recognition In theory ineshe repudiated frality. at the idea of receiving those small tentions and that delicate, courtesy a chivalrous man in which delights she flattered paying to womankind herself that she would have been bet ter pleased had Ernest met her upon but we doubt more terms, equal have whether she would nevertheless the obtained satisfaction she fondly of pro imagined from, such a course cedure.
ing the
LORD
:
not
was
that
rapturously. you to he asked at a Catholic in
prompted
inspiration
certainly
Office
was
but had handsome, car and a manly, erect
riage.
was
He
&
work, and
long
it
she cried, which hid and Ernest
lovely!" curtain
"
CEDAR,
who
and
at
What
MERCHANTS,
JOINERY
Branches
self-
man
height
built.
proportionately pleasing
in
a
now
length. heart
and
terribly
she
aside the finished
her
LIMITED,
of
views
"Isn't
choose
vari
at
utterly
her
particularly
PtSKTH.
as
drawing "
girl
expression
was
had
gated
willed.
Her towered
& Co..
STBEKT,
'
with
She
PURSER
128
was
certainly child of
con
had been
" The Death of chosen her and well Agnes subject, brush done its work. had her talented
us,
of the latr product In nineteenth century. could she have flourished
she
bright,
the
on
All but
"
-
a
kind
its
St.
doing at present. The well-to-do people of the middle class who had, how upper con no ever, very strong religious she had been educa victions, highly her ted as far as her mind went, but to a spiritual soul had been subjected her which resulted in be starvation " a free she termed coming what thinker." She was now, twenty-two as
of
Implement
in
was The studio and reached, divested Clare of her Ernest gently hat and jacket, she submitting with for one of her very good grace vaunted opinions.
a
essentially end of the
ter
Miss
BEST
be the
to
of
him
for Clare, for her
now
were
feast
Catholic.
sincere
a
thoughts and efforts prayers to Christianity version even so far unavailing.
& SEEDER
PROVE
CAN
truth
his his
Market.
,
was
artist
an
one
course
Machine
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charming
Of
real
Fireside.)
un picture as cannot, to the an fail be struck with artist, of the Romish ritual Church, and as matter one a of fact, if believed in there is no Revelation other possible a to be Church for sensible person
It
doubtedly.
the Church, and so to-day, found Our Lady's Nativity,
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