New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-07-23
will never have a maste-.'


am your slave
Il require a slave as little as do master Be-
sides, your tastes and habits are quite diherens
from mine. | have told you how hate the fnyo-
lous social life Of a woman In our class. 1 could
never amuse the leisure OF an Idle man.
Our tastes may not he so different as you I'm.
aglne, and habits may be reformed. Dearest
OVa, oeneye me 1t was because you are so diner
ent from conventional women that first loved you.
~ was tnen hat lite heean for the first time to Do
reality to me. l. too, sick of friv0llty and
selfish amusement and wish To be something moro
than mere drone. Won't you help me in this
10 was something better than Greek that came To
learn on those sweet. quiet sunday evenings
Don leave your task incomplete. Dearest olivia
be added with earnestness 1 love you 50 tremen-
dOusyp
Olivia had several times changed color during
this speech. which, from obvious reasons
suo1en IN low tones AID very close to tue listeners
ear. Pray say no more, she erred. with the ex-
preston Of thing brought 20 bay; IL cannot be.
The lines OF our lives are cast
But Mr.. Forester, who was firmly convinced that
the way 10 win a woman j. to make resOnte love to
her. said great deal more, and brought tears TO
his listeners eyes. All this time the other three,
making more noise Than is exactly expected from
ladIes-in fact. as the landlady', daughter COM
mented from her post of observation ~ the KEY
hole going on regular rampag0us-dlscusSed 1hihgs
IN general. and finally performed duet, the voice
parts BY Maise aud Lady Jane. and the accompanI-
ment by Geraldine. What with the mu.c. the
grave discussion in The window. and slight com,
motion outside the parlor door. caused by the rapid
Hight OF the observer Of society from the keynote,
tic almost simultaneous arrival Of Lady
VI q.
Weee said this good lady. entering all smiles
and beuevoence, aud how does the little comedy
end
Very lamely' replied the lover. 'since. Blron
said on "a similar occasion, Jack hath not JILL
Ana is Loves labor quite os5 asked Geraldine.
in a melancholy tone Was all that solid cake
eaten and Queens Eneiish mangled for nothing"
Shall Oe % mIlkmaid. gamckeepers daughter.
aud a cabmans sister for nOtnlngT continued Lady
Jane
And shall renounce NEE aversion to marriage,
and play the matchmaker for nothing added
Lady MWhymprr. Pm glad, Mark, that ye bear
n ike n feelos0phert
Don't imagine Lady MWhymper. tia, mean
20 give W. returned the philosopher tout ~ L
mean to marry hex IL she can be mar led. lnen 10
was explained that Nr. Forester had received per-
mission 10 improve ms acquaintance WIN the tIi.e
sisters on condition that he made 40 further allu-
sion TO marriage until Olivia mad taken Der degree,
and that at the same time he trleo 10 make himself
useful % society IA some way OF other IN me
meantime. the DE WINTERS iHcagEit0 was TO Do
strictly guarded and the eX-eaonan was o.iy 20 DC
admitted 10 the celestial paror under TIE charge OK
II isa pertv tnar ve conldn't have made things
straglfer observed Lady NJ ~ hymp,r who, much
as -lc q. liked marriage IN the abstract was 700
much Of a woman not To be disappointed az missing
one in the concrete. Come Ia,'les, 2l'c Us a cup
Oi tea. Teddy Jean. poor bIb BARN, - IUht lam
lshrd. for she ate DO lunch for excitement m
thinking she would ike some OF the good ,OlId cake
that Law sac heavy on Ma a 5 conscience.
Tea was therefore brewed. and the claimants own
special cake appeared. 10 the Joy o. Lad Jane who
maintained that Il cabman appetite Was nothing
i can scarcely forgive Mr. Forester for telling us
that his father was gamekecper and devoted IN
his old age 20 cows and rg,, Nals!e sa ~, IN tuo
course Of "a general CONVERSATION OF revolutionary
character
II a man who preserves the game Of half two
countie, is rot eaucAeeper, don't know VINO -,
be returned. 'lou axe forgetting your carlyle,
Miss Ma,ie. Il Is also true that my father now
leaves his game to Woodman. and Jane will tell
You that the affairs Of Europe are nothing 10
him IN comparison with The good manaseheh' OK
his pig-stes and the breed If hi >horhorns.'
And the br0iherpr eacher-the hadIeal, socialist
and NethodistT continued Olivia
L oeuy the Methodist. The rest are visible any
day TO the eye Of flesh in the vicar OF II. Rade-
.Ye snld hear the lad preach added Lady
MWhymper with enthusiasm And they did SO on
the following sunday.
When Lady MMnympers siXth cup OF tea had
vanished. the excabman regretluiy rise with tue
lady--uests 10 take his leave. W hat a blank next
sunday will be he whispered to Olivia on saying
good-by. How shall MISS the Greek lesson
And I too, replied olivia with her OLD mpsiuous
air; tor did like that caDnau-1' a caoman. l
mean.
The comedy will be quite perfect Geraldine was
then saying TO Lady Jane Jack Will have Jll
before long and Ms SISTER w have 20 assert ms
independence of woman in the domestic circle.
How Northwynd will chuckleg
Lord Northwynd did chuckle three Yeas later.
when his lOn--lOst sister returned - thr uOsOm or
ucr family rs 3iTs. Forester.
This occurrence was Immediately preceded By tho
passing OF Dir, ! orIeeieIs tticpitith W oman
Emancipation Bill, which, rs the young reader Ot
TINS present twentieth century may have .Orgotten,
took place IN she year ~~6. and Is Justly IeekOned
the culniultlug glory OF the glOrIDus period
known IN history as the nineteenth century. Tho
aIOrlty IN favor of TINS bill wa Ovcrv helM!ng;
there were bat three Gi>,eutents Ot these, one
was a working mans candidate. " 10 Justly feared
that the Dlll might uure one OF the most precions
prIvIieg IS OF his order-that OF wte-Dcatin5. he
second atheist. who. with the hyper sensi-
i've conscience peculiar 10 atheists, f,led Co vote
acflNf should
cence in Christianity. the only rel gOn which insists
on the ignts OF women. The third was relic OF q
now extinct class of politicians then known as
ObstructI0nists. who dlssent,d merely because this
class held it duty 20 impede all legislation " hat
sUcYcT.
How little SAID the fortunate legislator on tho
eve of the wedding how htJle did dream that
my hanson would procure me such fair. Black
woods Magazine.