, 1870-11-13
MASCULINE FLIRB.

onno;sseur ii human nature has not put ~
orth treatise Cd uFlirting As Fine Are-"
would certainly be fortune to the writer, IL
,eeides' doing essential service to the world. NO
|oubt it IL vcry w1cng to hirt, bat, co long aa y
zaust bo 1pne, 1t Ia certainly better to do It u
,el,. II people will plA5 With edged tools, It o
a a pity not to bs Ah1o to use them aftIstt- y
,sylv. and. II one must he victim, 1t ts Some L
>oneolstipp to be the victim Of = akilful au- .
,aronist. One might ovon forget tho pain OF
, b1cLep heart, in admiration Of the genius
displayed in breakingat.
Fancy the ayldity With which book would
be enatchsd up, which should gire an accurate
outline Of tho most approved meheAs OF
scientific firtxtion, c7nmencinG will the or
5iuarT emotional fencing. md developing Ah6
uucceesiye etages ur to tho point where the
urtuspecting victim il put hors te combat by
few adroIt pxsses. 1twould. Of COURSE give
Ill tie minor toucbce which add piquancy 10
.f,o game, besides teaching the difficult at Of
relocating gracefully, and calculating detn-
itely the amount OF tension which different
1ielosi,ions and re1upnraments can bear
without danger Of \ disA4raeable Eeactlons
or ec1ne tuch denouement ss insanity, con-
sumption, or enicidc, which arc to be avoided,
II po.siblc, without too great zaessnce OF
artistic effect. Ono woald prefer not to figure
In a t,agedy, but tho dehcate lne where |
comedy ends aud tragedy begins Ia not A.
WAYS 60 EARLY determined, especially II the
losinS parry ~ .ao ;. - =. ,..t,T, s..;,,hls
naAes ~ e'6u' Ao =. sas;a.d hr ,oma
tn.1 eacn potnls suua.. ~. m,.tsr ~ . science.
one "no nAe Asala 80. -, .,~,, . book unu1d
Anctoe. gtsA. ov.asN - ~ ta-.;fe themselves
poto eoas'e sae "s4 rha,a "a m donbt tb.t
aenne' tue .-.s.1,r ,,ta,daa n ha
nlt1s W. oe Hs.s.,.nt nd ana. mt
Pue's aeumae .sss.., th,t - r5r., ~
o. tne sne'ansu ,,.,:esns.,,o, for h.r ADJ
"onsu 81 feAs'A. ~ ,;aa,,,,o,
o. ~ sss.e ~. ea..ars.., th,1s.na rasr.-
eue .At~ s', - ~ ,h.,,trss ,no, tIa rTolifn
uAu uNo .ase ,NEs.tsss. ~ sn5 +h,t he b,a
taeae y, oe1s.s "o s,1s.saI, ,,nan h,;no tbe
cspec'ens ...ase. pt.asa n .,,;. ~ 1.,n,ass coT,.
~. 1-,4.aas ~ r,n;tr 1r},,ch be mar
poana ~ ~. ,. e4eAeos ~. ..t,s..tst.ns;ros l.,
e's1s ~ .A.s -, , ~, tha .,,r-1tv nth
cuae,o9.Atou ~ 80 . ..no, .na tn,ns n
"n'sn ~ s'1As n.. o"a ...an;s,.,nr Ta ssams
asuns. ae' ~ 20 tN.as: ,a,;.h. ~ a;e,,.r;nr hss
e'eu ~ .Aae w. s g.. .,t.ron;.t md ia
superiority osH ols puos an.e, 49, ~
ete*hlus .u' I...,...s7, nea.. ~ .a5 .-ota,,;nr NJ
claims 10 nc 60 en.EAioues p.oss 49,.
| - ~, T.; ,.,o ,r.r ~ t,antle discinlIna For no
| -. -,.>.a .avt.;n,r con,d This pogerYul
w. ~ .nnar,o- yno1t,1 Ehoa. crownine glory
.n;n,t,r ha tan,ntea 10 enter tbs 1,sts
,Se. 49, .r.n;ia .rora,nbaoa hc can twist
sTn,,1,a h1s f;nrer with eueb marvellous osse.
. oo -. -.nS ,.:.,, ,.,o- ,;t,,a t,n,h .nf
,:s,5,., h;.,a.1v h.h;nd tho f1msy Apology
1 that he Tas only playing tho lambs game
-, ~ ~, r;,;,r ~ Ii,,;nn,;,n ATTACKS in an,
s.ber f;ch, than na highly amusing, or ratheI
9 | sEreeAple thau otnes"ise' ouA eiu1e A
. will eharpen womAn's one weapon and TUT
t i, rrninst her. It seems a thousand pitiea tbs
!, V-...x.,,. .,,v,t 5oos nat coma fnrvstt
Q esuo eusus ...s sa H ~ s.i.,ca fo- har 8.
, bua isouce tuo E~-N" ~ .~@~o =
o peciAI benefit 6ae "ou'o no 0ouot eAeei
ii the use Of folls, even II she failed to becom
b nm .dent In the manly att of using the make
l. t,an,.
ID ~. r,,scr,;,e f,rt nor ercclleuce ia q ma,
IS Ina naecu'ine ottt P"! s-..'se ~.
10 who, lacking the hnount OF neAtt necesaa'
N 10 inBute domestic happlness, thinks ne G.
ls mako It 20 furthcr and pay better fnteree
u IL c,r,1r u ont In instslmen,s. He
T, oe -o.n. nd III 1irl
~ ekiyn7sh.nr h,s ceased 10 arouee hun. Pc
ct b.ns he bss some faucied wrong.to aveug
xs and looks mon yotnaphocd a. one yast fix
ck tt.t ourhtfo beput down. He IL probably CT
~ ;r,1 h,chelor. vho profoeaee to have Iost fai
an In women md to have outligcd his u,ArlytI
Cd season. Int la is ready to swear eternal ftion
20, | shin on TIM ru;ns Of his once contiding b
OK nor a;zanehtnted hea1t. He Ia the u.n
,ns rr,nd rnoods md lofty indifference, who giy
49, 1-4-..-sr,%al ..,s,unzaa lntn that cold maui
lhe however. to show you yery decided 1sl
ie4 still burning among tho ashes. He tells )
~ that his life ia q failure. md wishes thAt
,nrr had the mower to 1ove again Is WOE
at cncbt ia be loved. hut. alas,-snd his reg,
to ara very tender. ue phys ppon femin
n, ,G1 syupatly. and vanity, aud eensbility
asn M rnnliv M he vould make 1novc upon the cl,
sny hoard. he al.crnatcs fits Of Tenderness !
Lrda 6ts of co!ducss with consuumate akill,
aGu, culating upon come sudden reaction to h1
tae fha urizs 10 his feet. not that he cares At
M tho prize, excepting to dissoct II a. le wc
adL ! flower, aad, altar he has destroyed
silk, 1loopa, TO ding II aside for frelh one.
pau IN IL fond OF new aensAtions and Lie:
*an ~. feel a consciousness Of power.
~ +hows Ills mxsterly tact, too,
\ lin throwing m defepces ali along
nus- cover hi. resxcat, and IN tho we'll -feIEucd
I tho row viii, which he uAkea it, 1t tie pr,
ches t,me. He resl1y Laws aside lis victln.
ss;id tkiiful,y thst chs rathoT pitias him than
, roI- SELF. and retires amid tho wreck OF her
Dc,an l:fe With a varue ennee Of having he
WIKI yroured eorae one while he goes away G
IGst. IA of1ar .ome other t3ependans and tfu,
|. Va hcinr tnn inontim.bla treasures OF his ri
: hua e...1.
not ship and pro! ecaon'
4ue But, even this ptAelt8eu EA2o4et III nj