The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-12-12

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| ing mouse. a DhchtlOr OF tnIf'y Ouu,
who has been at the mercy of board
ing housskeepes all bic days, can
easily understand that sa1
So, when engaged 4 suite Of
rooms--th.rd floor in French fiat
edifice-apd arranged my household
goods therein, with hho look out
over a green dot Of park in front
and the elimmer Of ballSaaG far In
tho roar above q forest0f shipping, |
considered myself well OF &.
What Il my professien2 ] haven't
any iu particular. am an artist aud
draw, alittle daily, in front OF my
easel, I contribnie 10 the press, and
write when The divine nfilatux seizps
lms. resd the law when feel like
II, aud draw little income fromla
snug little property left me by an
nnclc In India. Consequently ! wss
able to decorate my new quarters
very prcttily with Bagdad rugs
China dragons, black and gold Japau.
csc screens aud picIurts had picked
up al . bargain. ,
3 And when Nho Arei was burning
cheerfuily III the graie, me fret rainy
MayscveDiug. the student lamtt chin
Ing sofily on the red. carved table,
and The wniisr from q ,neighboring
restaurant bad brought In my frugal
dnlnor of a broiled bird, mold of
currapi jelly, slice Of roast beef.
and . raspberry dumping, consii.
cred myself pretty comfortable.
Upon ibe whole, says 10 myself,
rather approye OF French fats. u
| rang the bell. siA T..
| CThe jsui,of- 4 fetiirsiful, decent
hsort Of sfelIow, lin q ronnd JACKET,
and carpet sllpper--answered the
summons. Site lisN lrt SOL
Jsai,or, said 7, who occupies the
floor Aboye2 \, 81 lNl lW fufs
Nobody, sir, tho man answered.
Last party moved out yesterday.
New party moves IN to-morrow 80 "a
A large fsmiIy7 saidil, rather dubi-'
Blsss your Ilszrt. cir, said the man,
no falpiB u ali--sIngle lady, sirl
At tliis congratulated myself
more aud more, i1er !
1 shall ,hsve prospect Of little
peace now, think, said i; and I ate
my dinner In fools paradise Of
hsppineis. r ''s
The siugls lady moved In on tho
morro~, She must have moved In
whena I was down town, sclociing
come new nlIll boards aud color trbcs
lfor tho siimmer sketches that ! in-
TENDED 10 make for whom ! returned,
fondly cxpcciing pnce more I'd enter
linto myIkingdonl pr peace and serepr
Iity, everything was changed.
Ther5 was ! banging aud pounding
oyerhead. 4 th1mping and hnnimcr.
|iDg--a sound as II some middle.aged
giantess, In fob-nailcd shoes, was eii-
ljoying herself Ia = promenade M ae
] sent for the jniitor in rage. I.
lathe house coming DOWN. said /.
| It's the new tenant a-movin' In,
sir, ssid he, apologeticaIly. .2a &,
| Does her fiirhiiure consist entirely
said j.
There is two pIspos. said be. Sbo's
ttyusjcsL ssIN
Tue deuce sbe "a / roarcd I. Two
Ipian ost And does she play on ZEN,
lboth. 1,Is 'Nl' .
| Doni know. sir. I'm sure, said the
man. viii, = tlislressed expressIoil Of
conntebsnce. lf-,,a
endured The ,,oise until midnight.
aud ,bep. / semi up The ianitDr's wife
The third floor's compliment 10 The
fourtb fiu,,r Ana would like 10 oikuow
In this sort OF thing ia TO 20 On ali
laisht. s~,. ,i.rSIi ,,yg ..I,'
/ Down cxme The woman apain.
i Fourth floors conplimen.s to.thc
Itbird foor and wishcs 10 kiiow il he
expecls people 10 r6t settled without
| ! nol.e. .oijf. ss' sf,l liilo,a MA. NJ
! The ncxt day The plano --only. bho,
howeyer--scoi in inenced. was elnbo..
rntipr skeIetou for scientific e..
| az. ana Il disturbed mo seriously.
i endured i, as long ne j, possibiy
could. and then 4 had resource once
\ more 10 the ,Mnitor'y wife. zfiss'