New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-08-01

fury babies expecting to be- matured characters
when you ought to be still living on spoOn,lheat.
Believe me. baby that's true. just wait ana IeaIh
what you can and your vocation will dawn upon
you when you are ready for 1T. And you VIII n4 4
that even If literature Is not your WORK III ny,
your education won't have hurt you. properly
developed mind can turn it's special training 10 ac-
count in almost every branch of living work; 10u
won't nurse your babies, or darn your husbands
socks or Whatever YOU earnestly choose to do, any
the worse when the time comes Tor doing III because
you know something OF the English lang lage ana
literature. Don't worry over Ii, but grow Slowly,
with the growth of q tree or flower-dont Try
TO force yourself, but ook up to the sun as they
do, gaming strength from its light, and keeping
your roots fast in affection and use. lour Ittle
branches will throw themselves out IN beautlIul
and orderly way if you do but grow to the SKY. In
the meantime. as we have both worked hard to-day.
] at writing d you at CRYING, | should suggest
that there is still an hour 70 dinner, you row me
round the river bend. Come along. baby you can
put away all this rubbish when we get back.
Here's your hat now then. dogsV
Away went father and daughter. Gran at THIS
moment. as il happened was buslly engaged IN her
little room writing LII letter crossed. which
contained laUOred resumption OF her admonltlons.
PART IL.
1t is q gray morning in the city of London.
Foggy, of cOnrse-when Is that sweet city wholly
free fIom its own exhaationsi What Il detestabe
morning is the remark of a gentleman VINO Is van
deiing 10 and fro III an aimess way IN "a slttlng-
room. which, though it looks out upon a London
street is cheerful and inviting as bachelors SIT
tiug-rooms often are. Its occupant was toerably
goOd-iOOkiuR young man. OF medium height and
gcntemanly appearance well dressed ana wearing
an air of prosperity. But just now he looked eml,
nenty dissatisfied with circumstances. lie moved
from one window to the other: then took out hls
watch then repeated his inspection OF the street.
Has she been playing with me Z he sad TO
himself and his face altered and grew dark AT
the thought. Am | being punished as deserved
for supposng that such man as her father could
rear an innocent girl Had she been the tender,
sweet woman she seemed, she would have felt for
the man who had LAID his soul open To her IN that
letter she could not have kept me two whole days
Lott or III
morrow. 1t is the cruelty of a heartlcsS woman 10
keep me like this-the cruelty of panther rather
than woman. l have admired her fathers clever
dcs rptiOn OF the panther womall-the beng VINO VINO
charms only To destr0y-and then nave hIhdly
fallen victim. She let me learn to love her, now
she is silent. | am well punished
. shall come in to lunch. he said 10 his landlady.
as he met her Oh the stairs he country post
might uc late = he said to himself. like FAINT
hearted fool. For be n man as brave az conceh-
tratcd John luliisn make him at 9th CT times,
ne is timd ana hcsitating whcn thoroughly I'll l0Ne
At all events. Charlie Newman loun9 IL very tIi
cult to turn round and believe III, the ehl nc
loved. the bright, bewitchin9 child OF man OF
genius to be nothing but healtless eoqqette' the
original of the woman of the world whom her
father had painted to that worlds admiration.
lie had long morning before he could goback to
lunch; he must distract his mind from the great
questions OF finance III was more Hihlcu'! tlidh
usual as indeed might be expected. IL was lmpos,
slble to shut out from hls mind the thought OF LII
Warrington and his sckenng anxiety. over ana
over again he reviewed his position, and recalled
every word and look of hers during a scene which
had occurred between lem but couple OF days
before.
Ii was on the lawn of n country house, from
which he had just returned. LII WARRINGTON had
been staying there too She was only eighteen;
slender. quiet, independent. The ladies' liked her,
but thought her education had been sadly neg
leeted, and that IT was absurd Tor sucn Il chlM 10
have decided taste IN dreSS-lt lnlue ier peculiar
The gentlemen said she was little blue-stotklng,
but a capital gIrl all the same Charlie Newman
thought her unlike any one else he knew; aud
E.f,r 1. had faFfup al
found himself proposing marriage on the IaWh.
And Lis answer had been this-he knew every
ord of il, and the look in her brown eyes rs she
said it But | don't think You and papa would
ever get Oh : and | can't possibly marry anybody
that didn't get on with papa.
Charlie was "A lutte taken aback ut first, ana stood
pulling his mOstachc; but reused 10y q CLEAN OF
fun IN Lis eyes, he bad answered her thus: And
must get on with grandmam1ma TOO .for1coo,t
get on with her myself
Then It's only papa Well, let me ask him
'Oh. he will let me marry auy body that want
TO- But | couldn't marry anybody he didn't like;
and | am not sure he likes you She had said this
seriously, reiectivey, looking mp Ut Charlie. she
caught slight amuse ed smile under us mousl9che.
She was provoked He says you're prig,' she
went on Could she be a panther thought
Charlie remembering this If so she had not &C
0riTed the dangerous smoothness which would have
made her polite 10 her lover even when she was
crushing him. He says you are prlg ana am
not quite sure yet whether he Is right or not. ~,
He calls me a prgP repeated Charlie sooIly.
We'll such a bold Bohemian 40 Brough warning
ton can perhaps afford to throw stones at ithGse
who do not care to sin against the respectaDlhtles
of life quite to the extent he does. yes, IL was
rude and there had been sneer III his voice; Dut
he belonged to Respectable World Ill Wcn Duly
he ought not TO have sneered; but In
had provoked hml She raised her eyes eyes from me
flowers in her hand where they had found refuge
from meeting Charities gaze. ana looked MN III the
face lie was in earnest-ycs-the sneer was nor
assumed as for a second she bad hoped he was not
lust teasing her. She turned and without speak
ing walked in her most .di9 nihed manner 10 inc
house. And slender III who was called ny hsI
fathers friends the little Queen OF bohemia couid
he absolutely digihed when she liked Charhe
followed her slowly. lie thought she would turn.
She did not. Indeed, she could not. Tor me tears
had brmmcd over her eyes anu were lfcacholousiS
She already began to realize the trial of this first
difficult experience OF heTs. oh9 Vas HoI qui'c
sure whether she was in love with Mr. Newman
vet she conld mot find words TO refuse him. Ana
lie was so earnestly and thoroughly IN love win
her that she momcntly liked HIM more anu more
Kut-wOud il ever he possible for such dlsslnlIar
natures as BrOugh Warrington. the J0Nial literary
lion and Charles Newman, "a scholarly put, as
Byough had sad of him, rather prlggsh young Sels
fIenan of the modern school, to Int IL nh together
She was close to the steps OF the house oho Wipcu
OH her tears adroity for she heaTd voises- d
were people standing there LuchilS ioi NOi - ""'
twilight. ,. .,o without
word The voice behind her was so intensely ear
NEST that if brought tears to the foolish chlds eyes
AGAIN She could not trust herself TO sPeak-sHe
ran quickly past the group on the steps anu VIM 49,.
her room where she locked herself IN unth ,he
dinner bell rang. Charlie must 90 back 10 LONDON
fine next day lie had to 90 early, to reach MS
oice as his holiday making was at an enc lie lie
had gone when she came down 70 ufG fisd uue
naoe Of note paper had taken him half the night to
write. lie was still waiting for the answer
Iii had been quite scared at the amcuntoi passion
he had concentrated on the page in question. she
sought out hey hostess and said she must go home
the lady looking in the chllds clear face hali
oucssed the cause, end let her 20 quietly falc' anu
almost frightened, she packed up her things ready
to be driven the station. She was very glad TO
f. OF bowr nerhaps She would know hotter " hat
t t,, do For not only was she troubled by the fact
that She did not think her father liked Charlie, put
sh,, aid moi understand her own feelings A glrl OF
that age who has not been precociousy developed
i'm hot6cd of Irritation, finds 1t dliicult TO believe
herself In love- There Is something SO tender I'M
certain intanaIble in the dawning OF love III an
VI i,'... Ianrt dnnt helc We I'm in love