New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-07-30
NEW YORK DAILY TRIBUNE SUNDAY JULY 80

anger. that to that ball gwen in this house last
night not one OF the people were invited ny niSSen
Not one | say ,ua -
my look OF horror. the sole difference Doing 'na'
the one artificial. the other genuine .;od
say this in the strictest confidence ccntihueu
Sir Thomas and 10 no one else have DIeatneu q
syllable on the subject. The first moment we oe,
came aware of the pot-for plot III certainty WI
was when n score of notes OF acceptance arr"eu
for the ball here on the 10th. ,cA.,
score Nne-and -tN eutyp murmured Ureshani'
under his breath. -,
WHAT was / to dop said Sir Thomas wrath
fully. What could do to battle the malice OF lne
author OF those letters. who evidently wished 70
put me IN ridiculous position wonu NJ ~
crafty that persons malice | would no' appear u,
q ridiculous light! | Immediately insisted on Lazy
Meriyales giving the ball.
| thought Gresham was going TO choke. how
ever, he recovered himself sufficiently to say
huskily. The very best thing you could do, sir.
Knocked their little game fat on the head
We gave the ball. continued SIR Thomas ana
now it remains for me to find out the culPrlt NO
means shall remain untried, no stone shall De leit
uuturned. until have him dragged forth into Tie
light of day. and obtained vengeance Tor the Insult
be has put upon me. beg you VAL not mention
this conversation to Lady Meriyale, he added I'M
easily. We both bowed.
It will not be difficult to trace the culprit; IN
fact think | have my eye upon hm now con- con
tinued Sir Thomas. sternly, looking Oreshalh tu.l
in the tlce eau attribute It TO nothing else wa.
the malice of Mr. Tyrrell. who, though ne Lnisn'
dare 70 invite all the nei2hborhoou 10 NY nv
takes very good care TO be engaged hmselI 10 MIS-
Beresfcrd Green not daring to meet my eye.
SIR 1hOn ass eye still hbed so III Oh
Greshan's couutenance that my heart JARED me-
Gresham slowly uncfOssed and recrOssed MS IT'S
and then said composedlY, He might wei lear 'no
effects OF your just indignation. -, -.
He shall feel them, too,' continued SIT Iho'uas
What makes me dOIbiy sure 1t was ne Is lIic
vulgar, unlerbred way which some OF tnese
letters seem TO have been written. the mlSdirec-
tons. the vulgar Joking Of Lady III about her gnD'
and then the idea of asking You two, both wlthin
easy distance. to stay IN the house. lie thOuSnS
you were both particularly disagreeaOle TO me-
That is why he did it. Or the pleasure your Nlslt
Gresham. has given me | need say nothing; anu
MOstyn, too has been most welcome.-m wei
come Never had | he ard such gracious WVr
from the lips q sir Thomas. Gresham WAS very
uneasy. and said, But how can you DC sure
! Tyrrell-
am perfectly sure said Sir Thomas decidedly.
If he had not been the author of the Whole thli
himself. then the other person who was' ~oulu
have written TO him among all the other nelgnoors
and | should have received a note from MN 20 say
lie engaged to Mrs. BeresIord Green' It,
! ceived no such note
Sir Thomas got up, and repeating once more MAJ
! he begged this conversation shon.d n9V pe NJ
! toned to LaQv Merlvar, SAID he should 90 10 TEL
| Gresham and followed his example anu leaVlhs
! the billiard-players still intent On thcLr g~ulc
| tramped YEARLY upstaus .t.,.,
i mast DIOR q hint TO Lady Nerivale aoou
Tyuell, said Gresham tfOuehtiuly; but no, slie :
pat hin OH the scent somehow, can trust neI loi
| that. Well. IL is i wonderful world. ana l am d
| lucky dog and NJ mistake; and wneh bealr \ ar
! | am married we shall have Julia STAYING IN th
! house for weeks together, and you must come an,
| keep her company, ell, Mostyn line LoA"0'
| (iraDllIc.