The daily gazette., 1877-09-13
ngWife's Lesson

expect it of me" ......-........
Arden stood coloring, and evil
moved, in the midst Of her pret-
drawing room, while her hus
lined against one Of the pulled
q chairs, pulling unconsciously
BE- beard.
oTt be much, Clara" said he.
is too sensible a fellow 10 ex-
great performance from so young
sepcr as you are."' TOO ~ .
| all nonsense!" SAID Mrs. Ar
but Clara, darling"
S no use wasting any further
on the question:" said Clara,
Ii lips .ogether. "When you in
TO dinner without first coDSult-
Eou made a very great mistake"
What am | to do? I've asked hinl,
is no alternative"
there Is. Do as other gentlemen
uyite him to some restaurant
you must keep this headlong
ent." VT" t.
never did such a thing In my
E" said perplexed Charley.
hope you never will again." re-
Is, Arden, with some sobriety.
so far as inviting people with=
BORT of fcrethought goes!"
|OlOr rose to Charles Arden's
said he, "if you had asked a
beople here my only thought
how best to welcome them"
are not housekeeper," : aid
ldly, "wlth a sick cook, and ev-
in disorder" s1
- said Mr.. Arden, as he went
be-, the door behind him, with
phasis than was necessary.
are so selfish, so inconsiderate!
10 herself. Gas itIwould brave
ism Of Oscar Fenwick, who has
Partisan restaurants, and knows
( zen arislocratic families where
men cooks, and buffers. and
inning room servants. It's quite
question, and SO Charles may
barn first as las. If Bridget had
i'll with the intermittent fever,
peThaps, have tried to get u a
ttle dinner; but as it is, no one
n would expect itof me-"
Arden adjusted he pretty shin
Of brown hair in the glass, and
own in the cornersof the sofa, to
wearissme trials and vicissitud
life in the pages of the morn
late in the afternoon when a
as amounted with rather START
hptness, by the red-arlned maid
prk, who was trying to supply the
lace Of the disabled Bridget acF
y the best Of her ability. I AAL
e, mem, its Mrs. Marley"
Btarted up. half fashamed of being
her morning robe so late in the
Fas any one but you, Mrs. Mar
4 she, laughing and blushing, "I
pOhgize for my SHORTCOMINGS As
are just in time to take off your
d stay to dinner with me. / am
night aud your society will be a
ity." ) y
where is your husband?" asked
pr, in surprise. aa .t -,5
bg out"
re?n
I Know. The fact is he met an
g friend this morning, and in a
lhconsiderate hospitality-so like
. oq know--invited him to dinner
refused to ratify the invita-
nat could do with Bridget i'll
% told him he must take his
a restaurant or some such
pc asSented with rather a bad
must confess, so here L am
iafIey was pretty, a fair com :
y elderly lady, with hair as
SIoT. One of those gentle
pO'lerly sort Of persons, who are
" 10 their friends. She shook
"' 'Ile Listened to Mrs. Arden's
4 'D,s1 you think l did right" Cara
',p,n'1,,, ,p,li51,,y,eiy. "Just Consider how
.Ebil,, Udla nave been some trouble and
'sna ',,'N said Mrs. Marley, ato
ro' nu lhe preparation of such "a
'1os, Sou would '. like to ask yor~ hu34
aes' 10 sit down to, but I think 4
why?" W 'iS ..
bsh,nn Tnst :, Place as a compliment to
'a,a shrugged u her shoulders =. c~*I
I0plUn' U'u married people now" said
|pcq ' ona 'nlnk, it is nearly three
btim.n,. tin our wedding day--and all
I, 'I@ien'al N u billing and cooling is
XIII S1s,i'llnent between husband and
mi,i, iIeEer wear out" said Mrs.
bur "h,,uiy. h"l depend upon it, nv
Ilirtls' l'seahd ot' will appreciate any
4 't'le sae. attention now quite as much
boz tayS ai, ol your engaged life. But
L,ce az, Let me tell you little
veru Ua u any own. l had a brother
b travo uear brother. He died Of
h,hetlc ho.,i Nlara Arden placed
Saw wy INA naAd In that of her friend
BALE an5 ,,,a, the pretty old lady had
f. J,ay S.S dear" Went on Mrs. Mar
blikcd tba " gay, s pretty, young wife,
j was .,e a' cares of Housekeeping
Elem ,ha, at, Understood thing be.
|t fill tpat !" "a, any gentleman guests
build be .o Ciement's 10. to sntsrs se
|. We'll IMeil me 10 somehotel Or res
The wi,S 'ilS dear, you know how
feminine Ma'Le ~.. flowed fleely-there
q thu h, go"d S,, fellowship. Clemens, Glen ens
'iiiis%d n and the upshot Of fia'Serl'alnate it alI
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