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She knew she would never be much of a success as an

elementary school teacher But neither had she failed She hated

it, but she had ie had left St Philip's School, and had found a irls re classes, they studied and soed a firm hope

each in the other They did not knohither they were ,

nor what they ultimately wanted But they knew they wanted now

to learn, to know and to do

They talked of love and ie said that love was the flower of life, and

blossomed unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked

where it was found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its

duration

To Ursula this was unsatisfactory She thought she still

loved Anton Skrebensky But she did not forgive hie her He had denied her

How then could she love him? How then was love so absolute? She

did not believe it She believed that love was a way, a ie seemed to think And always the

way of love would be found But whither did it lead?

"I believe there are ht

love--there is not only oneof Skrebensky Her heart was holloith the