The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1883-07-29

aasls I'M. u. two ladies' whom he INV NV y tHis
a"a isSS he Win I !nGs mp !" see the r0O0'
There was u deal more of urging and tens.
8s sSa s enS q. III ys INT wo
wont to call on Lao Kill. just. wonder that
w we fsr "a. to do such . thing. Myt.iss i,rst
We d B was Son, th nnd t Tsss
70 no help for II, 30 will give you particulars.
IS Ss Of SpSr H.
would slh p pc TO call upon Joseph Cook or Henry
Iaolo calne. down In full dress suit. and very
ny dress: fSsl:sins thai L looRea 'So fsshy Tor
tipodal and We had " 70 in strict siInplicity Of
ni Win hs
about ,.s s,yIei Il was =, /" solemn ride; quilt.
ns s%ps bacs ns so%.wlsr rs'f IL tho s
nei9lbor hood Of the .vniIcun. we wore
ss to n' o wall sHa 5 sssi
ts 10Y So0 H. s%ss gone ns pf cns
asn sns s4 SS sa
planned his long absences on his return by say
Guard had sivSn him no hope. and an Inter.
grand uncle. MonslKnors .he Cardinal Billio,
long and narrow chamber, dimly lighted bv
mitiSd damp dam, air instead y sa%iisl some
people gain grandeur and something OF an EN-.
inoht quality from being placed ina position
on the threshold Of the chapel. He now wore
70 his title. Cordially he elasDed our hands.
had not coveted this pleasure adlos! he
"a You %a ,Ss " Gays 70 srSsS
Then S NJ he VII spered You are presented Us my
personal friends: and, II you please l must
Myths colored. but answered this. request
tsrzed her in the morning IMAM A"o O""'Ae
Our time is limited" resumed tho Cardinal
His Holiness goes this afternoon to the hull
to preside at theological discussion. and we
Paoio had remained In tho anteroom. and my
trsnidatioS at the prospect Of going In with no
one present that We knew. Ask mo nothing
about the rooms through which We passed iSr
wo entered y room q which The chief feature
my eyes, when our guide stoppsd sud
denly. and the door behind us closed quietly.
tint We We're to
/ looked up. us in duty bound and found that
who were scented close together. one. Of them
was s 81 course, the Holy Father s AND ana Myrtle
ava both singled out inc most n-looklnE
Of the trio and bowed as gracefully ~ we could.
The ntoman thus afflicted looked ut us with
puzzled expression md l knew must have
rescue. We had bungled und curtsied to a
Cardinal! The next xont leman was tho Pope.
rs Mgr; Billie hastened to inform us. 80 we
and no mistake didn't look half rs much like
the others. He is a white-hai man. not
snow-white. but inclined to losing shade OF
t"i forehead. His eyes are inclined to hazel.
but the inclination Is from u coal-black. max
ing on the whole a very peculiar oye. some
no wise Italian. or his mouth cannot give
eo h Tin inssrsoli iI mouth-thn iips. sharp
corners, and no expression. The Pope's face,
is like his body large and rather course and
| with very attractive physique.
| lido not possess q phonoErnph and II ! ala l
left II Mt home: II had had such thing, |
could tell you OF everything that the Pope said,
bu, as act snd hs ;b part 2 iathr!
dlnals retired to the other side Of the room,
where the former rallied the one we had
Pope. He called the gentleman, Mgr. Jacobini;
The Pope remained sitting. He never smiled
Ell "n s, q" 1a. " w aa s DE- sns
and that was some consolation, He asked
whether we were long in Rome, what we were
Vulnerable other questions OF little conse-
uuence. Did We like Rome WAS one question,
NM1hy !! a ms Ssrsa Il d0ntlik' Rome at All
told him that after one had lived in Boston
nohn could cS more out ne I'm
gorirs 81 Boston. with good word thrown In
and Mgr. Biiiio having greeted him as Mgr.
lice ass1Ss TO us 10
for he n
NAMED standing: His Holiness Ind not smiled
TO be UNPLEASANT. 1t had only been perhaps 1--WE
minutes since we entered the room. but they
made movement to arise We found the situa.
tion more embarrassing than before. Any com,
mon person wonld have said. "GoOd-hy; cal
Come sn %na s wsus But hs PSbe
common person. and tho circumstances were
II hope the ladies will enjoy their sojourn in
ltome!" the host observed. rising with some
Thank you. sir" said Myttie. We are
tho stcreotyped form came out naturally" and
you are ever IN America VIZ shali. DO ever &c
,.Think Of III a Yankee girl asking a rea
live pone to call on h n.[! doubt such au
"Thank you, siunorlna." answered his Holt
ness with an "bortiye bow MA, and ~ r exchange q
S 10 repsatsd. Il may DO that the xr..Ss 81 God
will or'iain that you may have the Holy See &c
| near to You that you will not have to cross the
| Atlantic to receive my bessing."
| Then he Sprend out his right hand and much
| to our surprise, wO received tho parnl blessing
; IsuppOss that ho thought We wanted IL. NJ it |,
for Il that pilgrims visit the Vatican. 1t wa.
US to bs good CATHOLICS. but Myrtle DECLARED
that ms We Rre not u ncs Of the new
theology" d la mode Apdovcr, n good we'll
mad" lapRl blessing will not hurt VS. Con
grrGationalist girls.
Without u farewell bow tho ropc left thu
ROOM and or memorable interview wal
over. 4 guard showed liz out to the carr inge
where plolo Anrrfati was waiting and we drov'
home. The day passed. without anything NOR
TO render it remarkable. but about O'Clock
while We sat taking together something NOR
happened. There Is II broken knocker on GU
door. and, rs il makes little nolse. the scrva!n
Is accustomed to grunt when she answers IT
We heard tho handle raised. and t!icn th'
grunt and old Madeline entOrod to SAY that
man was waiting to SEQ MS. SLY. Appnnznl
IL In tho habit 0f sending his servant TO NJ
whom he has my massage nnc 80. sunpnsnx
to 10 a messenger from tho teacher. we Ia,
him sent In. He dropped his cloak M he closed
tho door. II WAS tho servant III wOrthir
Master than Sig. Aprenz..ll--nnn other thai
Cardinal Biilio. l,Owing but Offering nailhc
apology nor excuse for his visit lie said hur
riedly, Ma che la signorina. non dico ina
nentew I saw that ha WIS excited.
WHO IL 1t that never says nnythingT askot
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