, 1864-09-18

ss 1epseFs. d, self he wished to play the
ool for tbe bsneat OF his tao compautons
'Dfy. Under oIdtnary circumstances this
light Lave ose u o apiIlci Mt hint TO those
:en'1en Tn that they had mist4ten thsir
nan. But they had gorged the pait nos,
X q It u uuu1d have bten difficult to convince
hem but that fortune had thro @n in their
wy oue Of the moet magnificent idiots of
ht pe1Iod, for :. Q rpse'al purp'se Of being
nade up their minds to accomplish wath
att1 ness atd di-patcn. %...
:"uow shall W rpc1d the rest Of the cvon-
Ipg p ssEtd Leonce, Al the last act Of the
ol+ya was or4~ibg.to cltae-/~
"Tb.s IL q reception night with the charm-~
Ine Countess Dei,ska. is 1t not y"' rc}oinsd
Henri IA lovely widow Of our acqualnt |
apce, Cbevalier, who will be delighted to
know yCu-" -
II sm ipsour bands. gtntleueo," sud
Atmanc, "*nd bound to to1low Jour lead II
cqunzessrs, viscounte-tes, and baronesses,
wtsteTer, trovided that they are onlJ JoRns !
=. What gay Lotnario n exclaimed Henri
with merry lsugn.
on, Ton d1n's half Pow n: yet." return
Of Bletais, that's no rsasou why l should |
never ha.s: seen life except through + chick
g By DO mean.," said Teonce: "ies easy
to tos s. s ny 'hs1s'' nothi0g vsFasnt about
II believe gen." rejoined Armand, "aad
sec II the ladies won't tny SO, too. Now let's
be o1-thu curtain ts golrg 10 fall"
The twoi1ieods we're little surprised At
this last remark from one who was visiting
tie opera tGE the If fIrst time. But ns the
ssnser ] 10 appear from tine to tl6s, they
dio LOT E1Ve Themselves any uneasiness on
thts account
"Drive to the Countets Dcliska'et" eaId
Leoncc, when they were seated 10 tie car
..Tis hardly twelve o'clock yet" remark
cd The baron, "and supper IS not served at
the Dalieka's until one. You shall soc the
prett,est oman In Paris there, cheyalIer-
and then, tueA music; and ss.ea daneins! Arc
:" I dn1ce itttle,H replied Armand. :Ys
are not such c1odhoppers Ut the chateau OF
Dletaie as you might suppose"
"Good { You shall be the lion Of the cyen-
ing them ....,.. 49,. .,s ,,.,.u>.u.,
until they arrived At their destination, where
Armand was presented In due form to tho
Countess Denska, Who gave HIN = most
gracious reception. Inc feminine eleme1s
"as rather IN the aecendent III the rooms,
aEd pretty 1scee were deeidely IN fhe major,
qnao5,nesr @ - Tefe tf a aossa, M wnaca ~aa presently
g.s gsys ~ay 70 .ns t1Seis onnceS' Soca ~
Po,hnss ~, aas1 MN ssns 4,o o.,
of ~" rnnne % chernlter' >'1 @~SS'4~"
- nj .ai;,to I nerer 1,cord of n bef,ra I,
ssThe+ - %n,nc.v. "a ue "onS;tssa ~ ,ovsS t. r.
oletfsenon, ana s1ia }nSt no" tnas you
euu1M ~ uhnse ~ N.sa LIT 9s5a <v...
IN oeoce 3oo olo " I'LL u" 10 10
MY" y rho d,nce "a hr mn rnssa,z . d,n,cn,t o,a
IT, Ia ,,a1to+nrd - ~ =, me ne H,of i a''
I'm one foot ~ @'o|@ -
/
whist hsfird. viii your pock ct hs dkerchjef
! md dance upon ;i,e otneF. The danco nos.
| ecsses ouaInt charm Of lis own y
| - And ihe Countess wonld reniIv like ma
! to d1nce It with berf"
/ '.That che rould indeed, she win be
"Vesy w1!, count. Tie up- my lett foot
80. Tighter r-,}cbter-don't b6 afraid of
Squeezing me TOO hard. Tao countess VIII
be del,elifsd you snY, and Lam ready t. DO
antthI5r 10 p,ease 90 chuTm,pg a person.
as Ta,I eoin,,to ar no" - 'eel d. though
The dancc,s i1ad paused, aud the music
was ells1t row. and sll the guests were
crowa,ne round to sec Tia CONT etrapping
up the Young proylDciai rentlomen's left ies
to tbe small Of his back. But tns yo1n:;
.turhed nj Tins becom,nr q tarnst for ali EYES
4 He XII kiered ed his hts hand eaily to the laush,ns u;
| fhrnny. and ncnrlv }1st hts eonI1tnrinm A.
i fhe efinrt- When ha wae se-nrrlv tied
Teonce md HenTi led him nn Tho conrtpsa
oi tbe evcn,nr-an old acnrs9tsnceo of theirs
4 M n,t.re7, +asaip nv H. inra snd sa9s
her hons srrac1nns,}v to lie rhsTnier @A0 s3's
Aef usou scs6a 1hs1 o,Iowsd ~ su1 81 n@t fca1
.u1o ~ esn,hs ~ f.rnrt uoL teer IN,
1Saa ,9nlIssJ to-,onsia ~ M ~ .ha p pn,,si
c;s1 s.hifa ~ nhars,iar hnr2;,t-aho.,t 10y ~
one ~, trau~ed @ Ia nsr;,,cr ~ I1atf h"nd. y.
IN everv ~ d1reslion. en- each h iesn Ian ma.te. % hv % hIn
~ m,nSy 10 IN a1dt1e ths stah1iitv ~ of tn III,
aon-
Iaa;es ara gentlemen =, cried Her,,
| u.l1 - ~, .e11..5 r. T. :. =. s.,t..sI
:, s ti.o,r new efIects ma - rsrre nssrmsn.
one ! 9tVe nv hnnorr'' ~ .et'As
n, ria linz the chcvs,,er was In profos,
nersnira1ion. fhe riynlets Tint meanserrt
rrow1 s1s C.re f;rdfnu ffafr Env ever To IN,
foGr. wh,ls he nsrtorr ha1f snff,cateI
.ish ,anohtsr tnrnw herss,s 1,nan a sofa r.
IA not 1tIav ri. effoSta ho 1cvcrl y. IN IN
cnnt,nned his ncrformance with a viaoron
air "a theueh tis meanf to il, ,nress t,,s .oiisS.
viii GREAT nfstinctness m tfe minds NJ RI
h+ho1dere. AZ fsst he stnnncd. md wrench
~ hsSeassh;p s <st,h non e.hsah MIsn9 ~
TX nmZ s1s Sna ai.,. I'll "nasa y y
Nf ;., "1e nvaee ~, sMoten taS assnUt ~
ral,e HM1 " sra " has;nniar ~ t9s a.s ~