New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-04-27
RRET uARTES LOTHIAN"

rrho ourrcnt number of EreTy Saturday con-
-, ,he srst fruit Of Mr.. Bret Hartes contract with
: u oscood a Co. 1t Is an addition 10 MS eSriy anu
almost unknown collection Of CONDENSED Novels,
which, with sundry ohapters VIII soon De repup-
ushcd by the Boston firm to whose care he has com
uit,ed his fortunes. The title is "Iothawi or, the
Adventures OF a Young Gentleman in Search of a Re-
urion BY Mr., Beujamins." The frst chapter is an
especially good travesty:
CHAPTER I.
al remember him little boy" said the Duchess
ellis mother dear friend Of mine; you KNOW she
was one Of my bridesmaids" ,,,,
Aud you Lave never seen him since, mammal asked
tie Oldest married daughter, who did not look "a oay
Never; he was an orphan shortly after. have often
TAis simple yet rstcass conversation existed IN INC
D' sat SyoGed wG n the sacred privacy Of
eirle OF her married daughters. One deXterousy APP
pied golden knitting TO the fabrication OF purse
OF floss Sk Of the rares texture, which none VINO Knew
the almost fabulous wealth OF the Duke would beleNe
was ever destined 90 hold IN its sken mcshes less sum
than a1oo00OO another adorned slipper exclusively
with seed pearls third embazOued page Mltn rsl
foIms eaned over frames glowing WIN anu
beautiful frames leaned over forms naid with mother
melody as they tried the passages of new and ex,
elusive air given TO them IN MS. by some titled
sinuc, and absolutely prohibited for publication. nj,
TIE Duchess, herself the superatve Of beauty wealth.
Tree Kingdoms. Those WHO talked about such maIot
that their progeny were exactly Ike Their @ All
apfg
l0uEed Ike brothers and sisters except Their Of
Nu such their purity Of blood, the perez. ebt
ter manners, and the opulence Of Their % SON and
been g. ken for their chdrens eiVi rcre ali
ghter. Tie daughters with one cAceP'iunt, , That
married to the highest mobiles IN, INC in tIcTe
exception was the Lady Coriandtp MnO " rentaI
&c ug no vacancy above naIq3I' t,iW tbe
OF aICOQOOl, waited. Gaihcleu s.o JIM 18th
r aucd ana sacred circle OF their Sir
M corogefs which, IN tal respect 10 ileir
ftlefs Tory instinct and their mothers kisaas st
tcs they always wore their regal brOWs the StSt
Va dazzling as Il refined II was th.s p'cGh si
enl tbeir strong family resemblance Whcn Ieu thcir
Observation-Disclosures f6e roOd-humored st. Addlegourd to say
tt 'Pon ID soul, you know, the whole precious mon
i'-,Led like chastity pack OF court cards. you Know
- Sdi ~courd was a radical Having rentron OF
80 1 lcO and belonging Of the oldest families IN
lrfliu lie could afford TO be- -,
ANNA, I've just dropped pearl sald the Lauy
Coriander, bending over the Persian bearthrug.
Fum your lips, sweet fTiend," said Lothaw, VINO
ema of age and entered the room at the same moment
- No. from my work. 1t very valuable pearl
mamma: papa gave Isaacs Sons $4,000 for the tSo
Al, Indeed said the Duchess languidly rising " let
US 90 20 luncheon" 1890 .,,,
'Bdt your Grace" nterposed Lothaw, who was stlll
quite Young and had dropped on afours ON tue carpet
H. s-aith Oh the missing gem, consider the value -.
Dear fteuu" intelpUsed the Duchess, with lhnhte
tao gently lifting him by the tails OF his dresseoat
am waiting for your arm"