Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-11-18
sERHHARur INTERVIEWED.
I~atsrsssinE Dsvsiopms sss - ssra's
Ksewlsdgs % EpEiish and Other
ThinYs.
Nee York Star.

Nee York Star.
I am, ss you well know, the most
sympathetic. volatile and affrctionats OF
men. And II Is precisely because / am
so that / sought the pleasure OF an
interview with the accomplished 8 "a
Bsrnhardt. Fortune smiled on me, and
l procured the coveted introduction.
When We met, Ssra's eyes betokened
recent weeping. and I at first supposed
that she had tired OF life. An attendant
informed me that such was net the case.
however. / was about to speak. but
being embarrassed. the lady kindly took
the initiative.
~ no spesk 70 Esnslish lsnkvitoh,"
said the lovely Sara.
Bones yours" said I. pointing to
the assests Of Q chicken. rsposing SOM
enthusiastically on . tray. II will not
be certain whether II was . tray or .
deuce.)
Bong your, monsieur" responded
the divine Sara, With Q thrilling smile.
Then she trsmbled dramatically, and to
ascertain II she were cold. and II I would
close the window. I asksd:
"Dsmi semi ~quivsr7"
"Vat . funny mans!' she answered
politely.
She still trsmbl.d violently. and 1t
was Of course ny duty to ascertain why.
Anybody who has studied French 70.
members the arst exercise In the book.
"Avvy vous 10 paint" I asked.
~ am not 70 sufashiong hungary"
she answered.
This was probably sjoke, and We both
laughed heartily. and tho laughing was
increased when I remarked mo French"
Then Sara turned sidewiss and gave
me Q profile Wow. ! had to look twice
to see her. She is rather tall, thin al.
most to no~thinguess. She has black
eyes, which caused q friendly feeling be.
tween u ct once, a. I have often one
land sometimes two) myself. Her hair
10 the color Of what I suppose 10 known
In French a. brio. Noticing . plano In
the room, I asked: "Pianissimo spielf"
The lady excused herself on the plea OF
being tired, and struggling her dainty
shoulders she said: ~ am 30 WEAKNESS"
Mile Bernhard then suggested that
a. the visitor spoke some English. the
further conversation should bs carried
on In that language.
"You speka 70 EsnRlish lsnkviteh al
most 30 good like I do myself. Shall
we continuance 7"
"Si, Signors," was my delighted As
senting answer.
Sarah proved to be very witty. She
evidently wished to guy me. for she said
she came over on o "shsep-a big. nice
sheep"
"wers you ssasick :"
1--WE, We, monsieur. Vance. I was
s~sssicknsss vance. II last oil 70 voy.
age" and she laughed.
You do not appear to have suffered
much"
"zat Is vera funny" she answered
with Q smile.
"Doss the American style Of cooking
agree with your"
She shook her head deubtingly.
Being asked how long her engagement
would continue she replied with warmth:
"Oh. so many. u nice gentlemen OF
Amsriqus. Zsy all want to engage me
for zsmselvss. but I cannot marry joost
alretty. I am too young" and she
heavsd . sigh, which I heavsd back
again. 1t awoks the slender little grey.
hound that rsclined on Q pearl inlsid
cushion In . SS,00Of. bonnet. Hs
yawnsd.
~ must really leave" I said. "But
I would caution you before I 60. The
dog Law In the city 10 exceedingly striu-
gent. Be very careful Of your pet,
Madsmoisslls. Do not let him out OF
your sight, or he may get pounded.
Good day, Mile Sara"
A procession approached the house at
this moment, aud I remarked. quite
mechanically: "An election procsssion2"
"No." Mademoisslls responded; my
DRINKS. my costumes. my clothes. Au
rspoir. monsieur" And the interview
closed.