, 1880-11-27


t'lrne'l 10 lnok nt her. a'.d, catc!ling tia TX
pression kinttling her iaee as with light. fir
"tn E"t MS t1IS',s, t1Is,',H, a1 with bowed ''ea. VOL
Sucli is ticn. Wallace's description, II, q
work Of llGtLnn, Of ale whom Christians ,low
rnlt Tho "Virkin Mary" III tllo pnEntcr cntl
itlealtz0 4 Ata'ionlln to hang In the tialts oi
1;,,, na;I,asss' ~hy si'l ';a, "t i,e writer bG pr
Christ for reading constituency. -
JpscN't and AfarU, nrrlyEnu at bethlehem,
ltfu the clty 1yetcrowdctl, AM. the only kltnll,
Or TIM, lllietl with guests. Thu gntekccpcsi
lined viii, sllcelI lalEcrs, as tho lcst ucco,Jl.
mediation lr cali give them. 1lcre they spGli,i
tho night, a,ld here al,,ut midnight tllt
Christ Is horn. Tho .s1ephcrls III the fields
al ainl follow tha star To the caye. Once asaiiii
tl'e sccne slllfLsto lneeting Of The Sallctlrlm
a. a. llsrotl,s palacc. llcro,l tlls tireii:-"ai,
lenthor; THO latcl1eis OF Ills si,ocs spnrklng
with precious stones; n narrow crOwil
WfonRllt III filagreG shining outside q itir-
SfG S"ken ' 81 s9ffs ssses' sstnsa @ us ,ast.,yy 1oy
capahc, now s,;ve!l-atld:sixty years ultt'-tllIs
ruler Inns heard Of the brill Of Il King Ut tite
Jews, atil llns assembled tho SaltlctlrfM tns.ll
I;i haSto to tel hi where bis riva Ii to SEE tlie
IlKlt OF !ny. T!lo thrcu Wise men nrc brought
bGtnre linl: md tell him vi their InIssIun aid
OF their gnldittg-stnr. lie receives tllcnt lii n
lE0olil' !E' heAvy With the perfume Of sandal
who'd; upon tho tluor. II tnftc. rug, and rp01,
M TINT throne; caryed aud Klit oiioinans ; ;ant
ctluclc3; tl's. aid jnra, nid sfcal fnstrli-
lhc'ts; golden candiesticks gItturlng In tl,cIr
oW!! lights; walls painted IN tie style Of tho
.ySol,ntno!ls .Sln Greek school," 1lero'l listens to
blts the'n return. 10 him wien they shaii
l'ave found, the' King, They 70 on tiier WY
TGGl.S'tc'nE, Gl.' find thu cave, ,ntat Worship Tho
c1,i!.,,, chi; "They snw Tug child was rs otilcr
nor material CROWN. It's llps opened mat in
speech; It made no slgn wl'asever." With
iils pRingrap!! ends tho tIrHt ollu Of the eight
borks .rk Into w!,telI tlle story Is divided.
rh hha ti st{ E pIs9er ssns IN te eSt boo
Grntns ls the 1muerint prneuratOr of ,Jutieu.
@ tween Jews and Iton'ans were at their Tight.
9o %sans %Ss,es zy' Sfss0 aher1 L N to pGsss Soss
e~, from firm frie"ds ece"e e bItter Ie,t'its ioes,
",MarS y preferred to- Eros" Icn-Hur Is
tho child Of = wealthy prl1so OF .llld,na, who
iGaylng his basi'ass III tho l,s,tls Of Simon
fdcs, q servant. Tic young UcM-lIur, wlliiu
watching tlse passing BY, OF THO proc,trator,
aeclsnt;nf1Iy etaess tilc, which. III falling,
hNountL, N aud consigned to Tho galleys for Iife..
Tint the Romai itlny con!1scnte llis properly.
Ills mother and sister nre imprisoned III n
secTet to%Sr a,ld Sim9ntdcS t5 put to tho
po;sssSssl9lls !,oye been ,secretel. IS Dcit-iiur
: being letl 10 tho gallcys be IL met By. Tic
th1s bap bepiSS2lae piSltl' t'le % second book ends
sca nhe tit M ao crs Gpens nt s H. city Of ~,
9f Thy war-galley ,Astnea, in wlllclt Ucis.
Hur 'ig at mi oar. 1lo attracts the attention
9t M We ~ mIrii,.lne ~ command. QuiHtns 4 Arrtus.
rSe a ,fs aas @ @ of M tbs .scrtsdn Eseaf sGs @ hfre & +
!t 5!g day Is three years gone; three ysnrs, q,
Of t,It 1nis'e,ry-a ,i't,y !lfe-tine in n bottomless
n1t p ,,,,%1,,,; With ;'e1ath, an md. 10 relief hut
FROM al'y oie, not whisper. u, II, n b.
ony I eo he si iro s8 at teg see,c1,ny Jyne sstar i
torn M from me, my mothers lust iookt lhaye
sGlt !'o p'aE.!es nrsat ad TIE shock of
lasling tlis sca, ntid laughed, thoug, oilers
prayed: aeatl. would hive been riidaIlcc.
~, Bntl The oat-ycs, IN thc strain Of nightycf-
t6at t6at Gyn y 10 essrp9 ea s4tng tH e. oi wt
am LOST / hayu llcnnl Them cali me III tie
nIigh,it; l have seen tllehl oh tho walcr walk
!, The Ia feet engage IN fttIs with tho p'mtcs
Mns to fs 81 tsrlos W f3,s
Eratitud!eg ainl nlmIrltion aIopts lil,i IL lis
son., TIC Romans win q complete victory,
nlii tho fourth book is finished,
!, Again tho scene Is slsifteil to Antioch. lii
tito month Of July, mil III the year Of uur
Lord 81, Dcn.Hur visits Si,nuNltlcx, Ills
tnthcr's 5lnye stcwaTtlt mid ltnw u SUCCESSFUL
merchant. Lie meets his beautiful daughter
Es'hcr. Here. VIC notice wllnt seems IN
ailachronism, for surely tho iuynlfi's Whari.
eti1!r Is n 7'iotlcrn inyentlonl Si,nonitlcs chi,
tel MIN nothing Of his mother md sister, but
offers him NIL ILLS fortune rs Ills tt,st ,luu,
1uc,t-HnT recoFntzes Il, the circus Mt Antioch
tMicSSinti, y llls 0ll playhrltc. whU llas become
ms olttef enemy: lio Is eager for revenge,
WY Hetcr1nlletl to defent him In. coming
t.Int Ginfnt raGe. S!inontttcs sends him to thu
nGiKh iltcr!ni to ota1na cllnriotand horses.
inGiuellal!y thGre Is IN tr0tluced l}acchn-
nnllail orgie nlld gambling scene HI tho pai-
aee. partlcipatsl " By Mcssaie. and his com
lahiohs. In tho desert, training Ills horses
Igr tlle rncct Hcn-Ilur N!cets J}IltlH,sar nna
ITS aallEtlter l'Hs. Lie leArs frnll the Egyf,-
{iall to story gf the Child hDrnat Bethlehem.
iI lily imagination Is fired with n be-
1lef that tllls Is tho prnphcSietl Messiah,
In tlle nth book ho commits himself to tho
aeryice 0f tho c0nlng kllg OF the .Jews, md
yields to tfa HnscinatlUns Of tho worldly
lnlllucd ITus. .Ilo description Of tllu chariot
race Is spirited, a!ll paints IN words what
TUG artists brush has 10 ylyilly portrayed on
canvas, I}Ct-IHr fS tim rIrfnr HI. rutnltir,,