Moving Picture News (1911) . lythat she was glad to see him. His impulsive nature could not be restrained. In amoment he was on his knees with his face buried in thefolds of her gown. Forgive me, forgive me, he cried, forgive me andtake me back. I am not the same man now. I love youwith the love of a man, not only with the love of anartist. Very gently she took his hand and raised him to hisfeet. You see the veil and still say that ? she asked. Yes, you may lift the veil and mv love will not change!Tell me that you forgive me, Elsie, and that you willmarry me. I do forgive you, and I will be y
Moving Picture News (1911) . lythat she was glad to see him. His impulsive nature could not be restrained. In amoment he was on his knees with his face buried in thefolds of her gown. Forgive me, forgive me, he cried, forgive me andtake me back. I am not the same man now. I love youwith the love of a man, not only with the love of anartist. Very gently she took his hand and raised him to hisfeet. You see the veil and still say that ? she asked. Yes, you may lift the veil and mv love will not change!Tell me that you forgive me, Elsie, and that you willmarry me. I do forgive you, and I will be your wife on one con-dition—that you consent to my wearing the veil until afterthe wedding. I agree to anything you ask, dear; only come to meas soon as you can. So they were married in two weeks, with only Dr. Mor-ris and Jimmie and the household servants as witnesses. It was Elsies wish that they go at once to the studiorooms. Jim took them there and left them with a bigheart full of loving wishes. THE MOVING PICTURE NEWS. Dana, dear, said Elsie, when they had heard Jimsfootsteps die I am going to lift my veil now, and you must be pre-pared. It can make no difference, he said, and she knew thathe spoke the truth. In a moment the veil was off, and Dana gave a cry ofjoy. There stood before him the beautiful Elsie of twoyears ago. He gathered her into his arms and held her close whileshe told him how she had not been so badly burned as wasat first thought, and how a year ago she had regained herbeauty. It was a cruel test, he sobbed, but you have made aman of me. I had to do it for the sake of our future happiness. Ihad to know, she answered. And now I give to youall the beauty that I have. Keep it always. I shall. And I shall treasure it as a jewel withoutprice, knowing that the beauty I see is only a reflectionof the divine beauty of spirit.
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