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"For a reason which you can never know." "Margaret, I will not submit——" "You must submit," the girl said, holding up her hand, as if to stop her lover's passionate words. "You must submit, Clement. FOR A REASON WHICH YOU CAN NEVER KNOW MARGARET I WILL NOT SUBMIT YOU MUST SUBMIT THE GIRL SAID HOLDING UP HER HAND AS IF TO STOP HER LOVER'S PASSIONATE WORDS YOU MUST SUBMIT CLEMENT
 only told you the truth. I am going away from here because I can never be your wife." "You can never be my wife! Why not, Margaret?" "I cannot tell you the reason." "But you _shall_ tell me, Margaret!" cried Clement, passionately. "I will accept no sentence such as this until I know the reason for pronouncing it; I will suffer no imaginary barrier to stand between you and me. There is some mystery, some mystification in all this, Margaret; some woman's fancy, which a few words of explanation would set at rest. Margaret, my pearl! do you think I will consent to lose you so lightly? My own dear love! do you know me so little as to think that I will part with you? My love is a stronger passion than you think, Madge; and the bondage you accepted when you promised to be my wife is a bondage that cannot so easily be shaken off!" Margaret watched her lover's face with melancholy, tearless eyes. "Fate is stronger than love, Clement," she said, mournfully, "I can never be your wife!" "Why not? IT IS NO DREAM MISTER AUSTIN MY LETTER WOULD ONLY HAVE TOLD YOU THE TRUTH I AM GOING AWAY FROM HERE BECAUSE I CAN NEVER BE YOUR WIFE YOU CAN NEVER BE MY WIFE WHY NOT MARGARET I CANNOT TELL YOU THE REASON BUT YOU SHALL TELL ME MARGARET CRIED CLEMENT PASSIONATELY I WILL ACCEPT NO SENTENCE SUCH AS THIS UNTIL I KNOW THE REASON FOR PRONOUNCING IT I WILL SUFFER NO IMAGINARY BARRIER TO STAND BETWEEN YOU AND ME THERE IS SOME MYSTERY SOME MYSTIFICATION IN ALL THIS MARGARET SOME WOMAN'S FANCY WHICH A FEW WORDS OF EXPLANATION WOULD SET AT REST MARGARET MY PEARL DO YOU THINK THAT I WILL CONSENT TO LOSE YOU SO LIGHTLY MY OWN DEAR LOVE DO YOU KNOW ME SO LITTLE AS TO THINK I WILL PART WITH YOU MY LOVE IS A STRONGER PASSION THAN YOU THINK MADGE AND THE BONDAGE YOU ACCEPTED WHEN YOU PROMISED TO BE MY WIFE IS A BONDAGE THAT CANNOT SO EASILY BE SHAKEN OFF MARGARET WATCHED HER LOVER'S FACE WITH MELANCHOLY TEARLESS EYES FATE IS STRONGER THAN LOVE CLEMENT SHE SAID MOURNFULLY I CAN NEVER BE YOUR WIFE WHY NOT
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