, 1876-08-12
FAMILIAR TALK.


stiAhsf1sAttt's NEMHlNs.
strenuous argument IN iasot ol an o.an'na. a.n
.u oa ,no ~ S"sa xslau =. n;1or. ~ n I. ycry
writer IN inc Americas 1"as2poH's y vs,5
Curiosity rr would BE- served BY Tho ind settle
ment q a,l doubt. rs Is tic contents ot tho
tomb. II # should provo-as lhurv Is some
A'',s nops ~ .tass ~ -. -s.as~at,a rasaen
Ing Il possible for photograph Of his features,
or aver Of his skull, to he taken, the world |
you'd by such moan. bo put in possession of
what It now has not, an authentic and unlls-
nutel portrait or help to q portrait, OF the man
shakespeare. "Lct mot the inscription on the
tombstone prevent the elimination" It is
placed there at his request. Open tho g1ayo |
reYorently have the photographers ready, and |
The moment tho coi,3n.lld Is removed III there
boany) e1poso shc pascs' anu sce "uat W. W ,uo
result. Then close up tho grave, anu J! nothlne
Is accomplished, no harm would be done, aud |
people woua asso ~ tho han, Tint rno
As ~ ~ re ~ s a.
speare's sotS, aataongn II mas lAn IN toe tomo
$50 years, may not yot have cFumbled Into dust,
quoteo' =, -. a,...an... ,,.. r.. ..,,
ehueh G.
sna ~ 1o,,res frcns and dressrx ,vnfn nerfect
hut. Of caursc, tn haIf. An. .hour were mere heaps
Of T dnst at shskspear grave is near the Avon. bat
doubtless be wss baeied we'll I'm lcaden cot1n.
rtobab1y], md thote Is searccly room for doubt
hat wath proper pseeaatl9ns o. ny
aoSs 'sss t .aS ~ reSorativ donc dnn sf.c@
=, aq;y aa H.. " HI n ye rtpcne,y n fsyor ~
~ t1Iai md. IL no rcn,nlns wesn ioSnd. no harm
withstanaiaE. People WHO hare ri pfojocta aDont
portraits would not like TO have all their neat and
logical arguments fudoly knosked In tho head;
bnt where saoMo We e. ns no SoaK. <.
sy oa Ms II ofq ast hns tb se,n naaa ~
sae6 an NJ exhaination! But seriously, see no rra.
Lon" son WIZ. VT i should not s. made legal friend
! hnre iang sgo snxgcstcl ihnmorousjy. nof pro.
! escaped By employing woman tsursca be hc''),
| and women would compete tor the houori
Just here comes up the vision Of that deiuded
enthusiast WHO, after years q solitary, single.
Bscon'a authorship Of the shakapcarean lra-
mas, succeeded, rs tho culmlnatiou Of her
chimctns, il, bslblng tho sexton Of The Church
pG0E tss psasT seT eeet n af 0a
ta!ned only tho snanuscrlpts Of the plays, writ
| ten In Dacou 8 hand. The two proceeded alone
to tho church On the appoanted night, and walt
tie = iii nttest Tor tho performance Of tfsir
pnlc-brawed woman who had s1irren-
dcrcd her MIMI 10 tHe DOMINION OF one
iueanc idea until It absolutely possessed her.
driving out every other object OF thought OF
Affection aud finally crnziug and destroying her.
| iThn small Iantern sha hcld throw tts naic jight
i,nmcliiatciy nbout Ter. but had not strength to
penetrate 1ar ,hto toe .a9 sa5lo9na'nS etaaoHsi
n I'M. anu Rc' al1 P.t,,,i,,. ~ en ~ T. et "
gloom, Ind become through tho disease TINT was
Consuming her, slic might havc been taken Tor
hark from the realm ,of sntrits to watch
for % ono e;ye,, hour over tho toulb where tic rc.
nss a o. ~ ,or strRoG tha rst ow that ses
to opon the grave OF shakespeare, and reveal the
secret IN ~ kcenlns, % cams @na vent. anA VI
lail strivcn for years was within her grasp; and
her weak, wasted hand, 1csa1od and lot 1t drop.
I'M neyo M her ,11n nur IN sS
GasH ya- yeiS es =, ,atofi tcus'on and n III. .,
~lth lohE nuu pal!aua ~! tenslon, "iu, ~ UP ~
pTeme nmcnt @ o. Tsen1Iy orSr enS las 1881 te cossa
shewasuncaual to thcaelf f.impoEeldetna and,
| We may suuiosc With deanlatc aud dc8pairiuE
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