Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1843-02-28

sue Tor the money myself uil get IT. m my
/ own lawyer, and never loose cause
i shall be late to dinner. and am gong 10 Jump
INTO an omnibus Good morning
i havnt dncd myself yet sld Badger, with
ont releasing the captive arm You take dinner
en- JamiHe, suppose shouldn't mind taking
a Gu, with you
| i expect friends
| Well, that makes no difference, | don't mind
strangers, I'm hale fellow well met with all
kinds OF company. Here CONES an omnibus
! Mr. Lorimere gave a look at the omnibus. 1t ap.
peared foil. Leaping on the step and taking his
stand in front Of the door, he called out Justify 10
the driver, Go on and before Mr. Badger could
hobbe up to him. the omnibus was dlshing along at
] full speed.
I'm worry YOU little for this, my fine fellow,
said he, as he turned 10 rerace his steps IN mako
/ the acquaintance OF more OF your acquantances bc
! fore Eve dore There's no battling Nat Badger
couple OF days after the above incident Mrs
Lorlmere was in the parlof with some morning Wis
ors, whose carriage stood before the door She
! felt particularly happy that day. Her only daugh-
ter, young git in the first bloom OF womauhood,
was sitting Ia the window trying 10 comprehend the
delightful noihIngs of promising young sir Ct the
arstociacy. The mother fondy believed he
aspiring to her daughters hand. Suddenly the
yersalion was interrupted by loud discussion be-
tween the waiter and another person at the door.
well known voice struck upon Mrs Lormere's
ear. With i'll disguised agitation she rose herself
10 close the parlor door This was the worst move
ment she could have made. Mr. Badger, who
! trying TO force his way past the waiter. caught
glimpse Of her figure, and rushing up to her ex-
claimed, I'm delighted TO your ladyship-do-
| lighted You're looking enchantingly-hIr Lon
mere at homer Suppose mott can wait
Without noticing Mrs Lorimere's half uttered re-
monstrance, rather, interpreting and receiving
1t as welcome the gentleman cody entered the
parlor
Mr. Badger the lady 4, length mustered cour-
age and voice to say, you wish to see Mr. Lormere
on business; you will he more private in the back
paror if you will do the favor step in there
| Thank you; shank you, your ladyship-no con-
sequence in life. My business is never private
I'm man too of too much taste 10 be coniened in
an other room in the house except where the mis-
ress is And Mr. Badger bowed more profoundly
than the present fashion of petit matte would per-
nit many TO initiate
Don't trouble yoursefto apologize, ! am quite
comfortable here, dropping himself slowly into
| luxurious arm chair That's Miss Lorimere, | sup
pose. Very ike you, your iadyshP How 60 you
do, Miss Never had tho happiness OF seeing you
heinre-your mother and myself arc aequai"tsnoes.'
Miss Lormore looked bewildered. The gentle
man at her sid stared and after few Moments
feeling himself, we presume, amongst uncongenia
spirits, ose and took his leave.
Mrs Lorimere in resigned despair, attempted TO
resume the conversation with her guests.
You were at young Mrs Fcecer's soiIe last night,
were you nutl' demanded She
Before the lady addressed could answer, Mr. Bad
ger lnterposed-
Mrs Fleecer! What Harry Fleecer's wife'
an acquaintance Of mine know her very we'll
Strange affair that about his father! was jus, 60
ing to make them visit Finest chairs in his
house | ev or Sd, upon. l shall if can't get them
settled for to-day. Great couotry ihs-grca, coun-
try
Mrs Lormere hurriedy went ! hear Mrs
| Delaney was the belle Of the evening
Beg your pardon, your ladyship,' this time ad-
dressing not mrs Lorlmere, but the lady beside him
What mrs. Delaney is that The wife Of Alfred
Delaney, who beat his first wife to death I've
bills against him for thousands than lac likes
mus, be the same His wile's the handsomesl wo-
man in New York. Great friend Of anne.
Just at this moment, mr.. Lormere entered. and
the vsiters rose 10 take their departure
'Ah Lorimere I've caught you last; delight
full society you receive I've been enjoying II eX-
I ceedingly. Should like nothing better than fitting
in your parlor few hours every day--if you are
willIng'drawng Up the right corner Of his left eye,
} and looking at the afflicted man in a manner pecul-
afy his his own.
Mr. Badger, desire in future that YOU will call
at my office. ] have not been used to this treat
ment.'
You'll soon get accustomed 10 il, my dear fellow,
.ndsr my administrative. u,aho oaiis eui, 10Y
convenience, I'm glad 10 be well received -
When people find my visits troublesome they know
how 10 dispense with them I'm ol'Jusiness,
and never call bot on business although take pleas
ure al the same time
Troublesome sir Why, neyer-angry be-
gan mr. Lorimere.
r why don't you pay him Frank, and have done
D with nr whispered mrs Loumere tears Of min
gled passion and modification rolling down her
cheeks.
Permit me TO settle my own affairs madam, with
out your Interference Mrs Lormefe, weeping,
u lea the room.
c Badger call upon me tomorrow al ten, and
promise - pay for these conlounded carpe's-I cani
F. stand this
u And the china too
'lfpossibe.
b Then good morning. Don't fail mel shan
D G,il YOU. YOU may be sure. Great county this
e great couuiry' VIII these ords Mr. Badger tool
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