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SHE LOOKS AT NORTHWESTERN TODAY
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THE LEGEND There once lived in Louisiana a beautiful French maiden whose beauty was renowned throughout the state. And, as anyone would know, this maiden had as many suitors as she cared to count, but there was one who received her favor above all others. And, of course, he was the most handsome and the finest of all, in the opinion of this beautiful young girl. But alas! How could she know that disgrace was to h e fate of the gallant suitor, and that he was to be ible duel of honor. the delicate face grew pal e aiu mew wan. an d h ow her orient came weak and sorrowful as a dove mourning death of its mate. Grief-stricken and heart-broken, she moved to Natchitoches, but as the years passed, there was nothing that could in any way bring back to her face the once ready smile, or could take fror her face the lines of sorrow and grief. Not unrfl dark stole over the town would she venture out of her solitary confinement to wander under the old trees surrounding the mansion. Some said that she had become quite mad, while others said that she walked under the trees to meet the spirit fi her lover who waited there. Perhaps rumors of this came to th maiden; per- haps the burden of living became ao great, for one morning, after a great storm had aged through the night, she was found dead in he room. A knife was beside her, and on the wall by her was the bloody print of her hand as it had rasped out as she fell. According to legend the ghost of the fair maiden still dwells in the oldest milding on the Northwest- ern campus, and when t is torn down, she moves to the next one. At present she resides in Caldwell Hall, in front of wKich stand the last three remain- ing columns of tl e old mansion in which she died. If you look ha d enough you can even find on one of the walls, handprint which appeared there the night she moved in. But wbal do you suppose the young maiden ' s ghost se s as
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