, 1873-06-01


attracting either individuala or the public. 1ti.
al incomprehannb1e magnetism that ho,ds ~ ~ -
willing slaves at the feet Of friends or gsn;,,a ~
without which Venus would lure but for seius daa
and Apollo sing to empty benches 81 after uny o9,
rather than oval there are fa wrinkles Il 4hs
corners of her PLEASANT, placid gray eVsr nas srs
at al On hor smooth forehead Har hair rous ene
in plaita at the side, and covered with black IL =
at The back Of the head, is dark iron-ers1A sA taee
cately -ahaped mouth denotes benaYo1encaI -
amiabi1ity. Her voice is goft anJ fs@ aao
and there was something prettv = IN,
attempts to speak English with a oant1.,aNns - nss
sdorsd her thrtV vears apo '9hag Mhesg ~ heF how ha
and how Wild he Became aver that fs,,n,.s aoJ
quairu-Taelioni. Cerito. Car1otta G,;ai pay ds
Lucille Grahn--abont which the onarat;o rra.a ana
will never cease to talk. 'AA''' world
"You-air-very-goot,n - replied La raoton;
with the sweetest OF Smiles and Franch .asnon,
nI-haya-notN Nanesk--1no1iah4 1usu 1ccent."
fve-Tear-yen- -was-Tera-baNfors1 ~
mon bieu ouel aoD7,nuge ozte no,ss ne NH, ea!
TTana;s Ne nhre g;tss s1' ~ s'.ra NC parx pas
Monaienr Tns 1nncF mora deen.ra+o a.
Madame at the imnossihi1;ty ~ 1iv;p1 t.ss, nan
those na1mv iava ~ H. La}1st =, H. osel assin
of biz Inatnra go1daas snd ra,;raa 10 - psesence
where in tha ar n - rnnthfu1 co+,at, ~ gunner
re7;avad hia 1,en+-1r ~ S.S,at.. =: uonityman he
1;ah - f0'''op 4oonose III supet1atEe Eng
Mv.1
o,d..1r a;a nGahh tna' man MAG, perhaps said an
nra;ss n,a?s nt1thna Tao never vas known to
e; Rsa,se awning M - assure yoq that the Art Of
uAuGu8 nas uveo and died with TagGoni. You
can nave no conception OF the wonderful poetry
~ Ky pas iG51 every ct her body,
Tseoa n Il vas tbe 1ef sees 6.et nth
we're meaning and feeling IL everything she did.
Never was there anything Ike it bafore hor dsy,
never has there been anything like it since. /
oen9ve we tne world I'll never see her like sgain."
"Dsaeae lost canned ss r4sush aes:sSsE ss:.fSsn
is a nuisance. Where is the beauty OF tours de
force? Dancing without sentiment ia nothing
more than gymnastics"
"Irue, true, :" echoed venerable connoisaeur,
La Taglioni sat quietly conYersinV IN French
with q distinguished English actress who also
could remember that night in l847 when ahe
danced for the last time in London.
woman to the seems Of her former ~ conouests s m
AhI it was q ead story. Years before she had
retired to a villa on the Lake OF Como TheTe
she had lived peacefully; there lived her onl7
daughter, to whom, on her marriage with Rus
sian prince, the mother gave hpf her hardly.
earned fortune. There she won1d have
remained but for the Franco-Prusaian
war which deprived her Of the greate.
part OF her income, and very nearly caused
tho death Of her only son. French of8cnr.
Severely wounded and sent 10 Germany. he Ta.
followed BY his devoted mother, and nuraed
back to life. "And after what was 10 do p
said La Taclioni, when our acquaintance rinened
into friendship; az stiu had money enough to
live upon and had been alone I should haya
gone back to nv villa But there was nv eon.
An officer in the army. vou know. ia vith fo-.
tune. His galary is small; be must liye Ike =
gentleman. I had given my daughter dorrv:
is 5ghdt, u, that s ny so9 ta should be equally xa
dancing and repair the Losses Of the var" snch
was L. Taglioni'e unselaah naiue story. At an 40
when most mothers are tepderly cared for hv
grateful, loving children, ahe had CONS to
thoroughly anti.pathetic climate. among = neon,a
whose language she could neither speak nor nn-
derbtand. eft is not the same London. NJ
course" she continued. lit is aad> yon Inow "
to realize the chanre- Then was pTeat rov
an foreotten. nv. friends have nsssed nTsv
[ have issued cards bnt the press ] oncn s15 20
lavish Of r1raise has said nothing ~ nv .rrivs
t do not Know how to make people aconsintad