Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1858-11-13
THE INTETlLIGENGER
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During the past winter there resided in Paris
q young man distinguished alike, fol. highsposi.
ton, wealth and good looks. Seekinghis pleas
ures occasionally in those good circles "a part,
which wonld not be recognized as good society,
yet where a5certain kind of politeness anC! re-
hnement is -exacted; he met an actress: whose
completely fascinated him by her beauty and
mplishments that equtte forgot the world,
its duties and pleasures and wished, as he. fire..
quently told her, they might enjoy together the
solitude and retirement of his chateau in Bre-
tagne. 4 sss3 sEf
The winter passed away, and with many as
surances ofseonstaney and affection, the young
man left Paris for his country seat at first
letters were exchanged between them, but after
q while they ceased to write. AT the expiration
OF three months Mile. Teodofa prepared to fulfil
an engagementa theaterin the provice of Bre-
tagne. Arriving at the village she found the
theater had beeniburned during the might
what was to be done? There seemed no alter
native but to return at once to Paris Mile.
Ieodora s decision was made, when, her servant
entered exclaimin oh, MademoiselIe, waita
moment before leavingl Youiremember M. le
MARQUIS who vas so attentive last winter-he
mas sent his carriage for you-hs chateau is on
lys few miles Distant and in truth, at the door.
stood an elegant carriage, with servants to obey
orders. aa u q q - =
After few moments devoted to making a
fresh toilette, Mile. Teodora was seated In? the
carriage, to whichwere beund trunks, boxes and
cases innumerable; forthe charming actress was
one who thought an elegant toilette did no harm
TO a beautiful woman, and that in variety exis-
ted certain charm that was not tobe neglected.
We willleaye her, filled with pleasant anticipa-.,
tons, to proceed to the chateau, where the Mar
gus on the balcony awaited the arrival ofhis
mother and 5siSter-in.law / saw sister-if5 law.
torshe had recently married. Hisiwife being, of
the province, was somewhat jealous and anxious,
regarding the little gossipings that she had
heard respecting Paris and the Parisians-
Judge then of. the establishment of the wife and :,
the annoyance of the husband, on seeing arrive
IN al the eclat of Partisan fashion, young lady
2rllhant, oeantltul and fresh as rose of spring.
One OF two ladies, guests at the chateau .attrac-
ted, by the arrival, Joined the Marquis, exclaim-
ing togethersat the Unexpected vision. 1What
can this meanY What can this he that seems to
have fallen to US from the clouds2p sIam IostI"
actress. - !i42Sff 1855
Mile. Teodora, on,her part, Was speedily.
awakened from her dreams on beholding three
sober looking ladies, withrthe fresh, youthful.
yet troubled face beside them, that returned her
glances haqghtily and coldly. She perceived
the Marquiss look of disrnay,7 and that he was
rather inclined to fly than assist her from the
carriage. With ready. wit she decided as to the
part she would play. Calmly and quietly She
awaited till all her trunks and .boves werer re-
moved. from the vehicle. She asked the coach
man in low voice who the ladies were, then
slowly ascended to the balcony where. making
low curtesy to the Marquis, she said: Mad 2
anne, i arrived somewhat late to make Won NV I
offers of service, but still bring for your choice.
the best our establishment Affords" MAIDEN
oisllc" replied the lady in dry tone sYou, ,cer-
talnly are IN error, for Ihave neither given, any
orders, nor am lin need, as have my own fur
nlShers.g AT this, Fedora, disappointed, cast
look OF irony at her husband, which said
plainly, now mid TI1a p,,fF,r