New-York tribune., 1869-06-01

with revolver in his teeth, and shot two lions who
had their lair in crevice of the rock. N. B. The
lion himself having his paw broken, leaps up twenty
feet perpendicular to get to his larthe recital OF
this daring deed fills Miss Delanos mind with douDt
and confusion.
1t was shock to her current OF Thought 10 realize tna
villains were capable Of manesting the most iih the
qualities the herOism Of the onslayer bend9b bere must
be mistake in her data, else deis n her impu.
on its throne Could there be any Tas IL not the act OF
hend to suffer his brother ana & bandsi Her per-
millions were flowing through % her He was brave TO
fault How nagnidcently must nave , H Lara Tbe
less eve raising itself 70 the level OF the non IS ia
herosm of her eOuntrymen was pen @ ~ ,e Ss faintiv
GUS ascent Her suspicious OK dos manly daring ele
vat it nossess6r in the eyes OF woman Mo9 %
now wOnd abe study the me o us S t h9g more
~ S Stbis gentleman who owned friends and support
| ers among the gallant ana inc rehheu'
Having come to this decision she enters the ball
room and Joins the dancers. "Her white slipper
slender and graceful as the sandal of Rhodopis
peeped from her misty robe Everything mentioned
in this book that isn't something else, IS misty
swiftly and dreamily timing the melody, posing and
! gliding and whrling in unison. Round in her misty
there it is again light sped her slight figure with
| the lightness of Helena in the temple of Orthia
| No sooner has she accomplished this NEUROLOGICAL
feat than up comes Mr.. Montrose Earle the villan
and thus appropriately addresses her: e" II Miss De
lano were crowned with laurel instead OF single
camellia she would properly typify Terpsichore'
The Language and tone were unstudied and courty
as the utteranCes of Sidney and Bayard" I'VE al
WAYS thought such utteTances of Sidney as have
been handed down to u.s. to be just cette bit studied
Eh Mr. Walworth p "The clear blue eyes were
gazing in respectful admiration into her own. The
long silken. brown beard gave him the impress and
dignity Of a sdrGRt"
1t may be imagined that once fairly afoat in con-
versation with a savant, CrOsus and suspected
murderer few heroines so lucky as to meet with
such hero at a Newport ballD Miss Delano is not
easily stopped. But she, is not talking at random;
oh, no She means to spy out his secret
Little dreamed the speaker of the invasion Of ms
in the city by his listener and the odous com
there INDUCED in regarding his character and ca
reer! Like an avengng deity masked IN beauty ana
shod in wool was the lovely woman beside him weaving
the tolls for his destruction" -~-.--. 1870
At last the conversation ends in this spirited man.
ner;
"Wen them" resumed her companion, al will tell you
about the horses have eight four OF them are aTlsO
Gratis and four work horses pe6ens One OF the first
is my Arabian, Musama. He was the gift of saeik:
His looks empire; nothing can beat nm TINS side Oh
The eyes Of the lady beside HIM sloged like those OF
Agostna Zaragoz she issued from the church OF Nues
ira Sonora del Pillar
" There is one horse that can beat him
The words came from her lips quick, distinct, ana
fiery causing the blue eyes and heavy beard TO turn III
'Ahl what may the name of that presumptuons brute
bel"
. Aud You know tins horse I"
The spirit Of emulation was mounting rapidly to her
eyes and flushing her check Il will ride hun myself ana
"Ineyer decline any challenge thrown to my favorjte.
| He shall meet your Warwick Whenever and wherever
| yOu please"
| "Tomorrow evening on the west roadi"
| AYE! tomorrow evening. A running race, OF
! "Certanlyl was the instantaneous response. ="
would undertake no other. Will run you two miles
| you viii compete with the wind Of the desert"
She glanced at him haughtiy. " Don't threaten War
| dance she bowed. Aud thus they parted.
what glorious eye she has " thought the savant %
/ tanned by love very gentle"
Miss DednO's reflections At the same instant ran thus
How Will take the eOlcelt out Oi tAat man tOInOrTOS
! b'~l0na, indeed" -..
| But neither Miss DelanO nor Mr.. Montrose Earle
| deserves all our attention Mr.. Earle has indeed
done many things that good person. especially no
high-church much less any rituallsic, person Ike
Miss Delano could DO expected 10 approve. He has
at least so we gather-driven his father mad 20
that extent that he has left the entire property TO
him. to the exclusion Of his younger brother and his
sister so that the sister becomes a pensoner upon
some poor relatives, and finally succeeds IN earning
scanty living from employment in book blndery.
in romance, he proceeds to lure unsuspecting
friend into his apartments in town where. for the
mere deyiltry of the thing apparently ties
! him into an armchair. and destroys him with
/ a chemical experiment with explosive gases.
! He then becomes q savant, cultivates his beard
| and the society Of ladies. raises horses, and
lndulges in quotations OF course, with all these
accomplishments and qualifications, he could not
fail TO win the admiration Of high-church girl with
hauteur, long, dark eye-lashes curling outward a
patrician whose word was as sacred as an altar"
The true hero of the book, however, is the younger
| brother, Constant Earle.
In an attic Of a small house, in the City OF
New-York, sat poor author He was dressed
in garments OF the cheapest material and make !;
and yet his clothes sat easily upon hlm and became
prOportioned his manly form, and graceful and
unsudied was every movement OF his body. His hight
may been five feet and eleven inches and his broad
shoulders indicated unusual muscular power But there
| was delicate finish TO every limb and symmetrical
rounding Of his which terminated in slender eem
mate hands white and SOFT and graceful as glrs,
hrmness and funess OF hs lower limbs. whose ankles
were perfect as those or an Apollo ana petIceuOn OF
elegance the long, slim feet which indicated 10 a
student OF nature, that the man had sprung from pure
and cultivated race men, This idea would be further
cOurAcd by glance az the proud and stag like pOse OF
the head with its broad white forehead with ITS perfect
oval Of face and Win inc nneness ana gentle proper
ton Of its features The hair misty, wavy brown,
anu ~ IN oI m a' ecnte 9oher The rves eT" inrge
lustrous, and deeply darky, beautifully blue"
! This promising young gentleman, over whose
ankles the author wastes 50 much supcrfluous en-
thusiasm seeing that it is not likely the generg'
public often got sight of them, is a rather useless
! member of society. He refuses to do any useful
work. wastes his time and his money, and finally,
since bread does not grow in the streets, takes TO
copying aw-papers for living thing that we be-
lieve no one ever did out of novel and poor novel
at that. After having dragged himself to deaths
door By working all day at this drudgery without
| stopping longer than was necessary to cook a chop
| a hit of broad yralbed dp,Vn