Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-01-04
LORD LYTT0N'S LOVE.
IPall Mall Gazette.l


her intention shoall not through an,
inadvertence BE- frustrated that sh'
directed that they should not b.
reason Of any pretext, however pleusi
ble md apparently truthful be permit
ted 10 pass into the hands 81 any member o
certain families siIe named Ny first inten
ton" says Miss Dewey, was Ia delay thi
publication for some years; but | am com
PEELED to hasten nay action in consequence o
the recent appearance of the Biography O
Edward Lord LyttOn; for. although / NIGH
not have considered il incumbent on me {,
correct inaccuracies 50 far a. the late lord
alone WAS considered, Vet in the unjust no
tees Of lady Lytton / feel that delay woul,
De preJu'iiciai 10 the very objec: Of my tTns
and the faithful discharge of duty | LA,
unreserveily accep1ei-
The first meeting; of Miss Wheeler witt
Mr.. Edward Bul.ser took place at part,
at Miss Bcn-er's, in October, 1925. Thu
Miss Wheeler describes her future husband:
lie had tshe says in her autobiography
Just returned fran Paris. and was resJ,iendent
with French .0iiSh-as far ms boots went
His cobweb cambria shirt front was q
triumph "a lace and embroidery, a combina
ton never seen in this country till six Oh
seven years later except on babies frocksl
Studs, toe. except IL racing stables. were
then non est; bat a perfect galaxy glittered
down the center Il this fairy-like lingerie
His hair. which really golden and
abundant. he wore literally in long ringle:s
that almost reached his shoulders lie was
Enthusiastically seut.eman-like looking. Poor
DOfSays linen gauntl-ts had not vet burst
upon tie LonGon world; but Mr.. Lytton
BuiHer haa three inches OF cambria en- .ircling
his coat Gifts. and fastened with iewele1
II EYL- Av,I f,,tl
five years till every man in society was
caned, he also dcnsleI from his ungloyed
and glitteTinE right Land a somewhat gor-
re 5usly jawel-headei ebony cane; and the
dangling ;vas ri a scientific kim, evidently
''leaI1leI, marked, and inwardly digest-d."
Shortly after this meeting begins series Of
2is letters. which the volume contains The
cold Formally Il tie first two or three soon
change II somc;hin; more passionate:
What could 1 no. hope for the says. what
coulil l not achieve, Il your smile was my
inspiration and your love my reward: / do
not speak from tie romance Of momentary
impulse or the too sanggIine expectations of
an inexperienced ambition. Hard as If il
Tor persons depressed by poverty and birth
20 obtain distinction, to thos IN "A more for
tlnate situation it requires little but the
stimulus and eXyTtiOn. Tell me to hope for
you, RoSina, and every other object of am
Blllun VIII aili ear easy and mean III com
parison- = VIII what have written
explain my sentiments and nav wishes,
pause-i become emharrasscd-I know not
what ! would express. Hate you, Rosina!
at this moment the tears are IN nav eyes, my
heart beats audIbiv. | stop Ia kiss the paper
cofsecratel 10y yoIr hand-Cau these signs
of love ever turn into ia'rsd. etc.
In the seventeenth lettar begins series of
sniearncntS, of pct name s. Of wonderful di-
minutiye- and superiativeS ~ extraordinary
as any that have ever been laughed at in a
court Of Law. My dearest Rose and dar.
lingest Poodle" be addresses Miss Wheeler,
signing himself 90 own Puppo.7 Here are
a few example, from this bundle of love let.
tiers:
Ny ADoRFD POODLE: MANY, many thanks
for darling letter. lie * - happy. me i.
wageinS my tail aJ@d putting my ear, down;
me Is TO meet ~ 20 Eorrow. q day OF days!
4 cannot tell you how very, very happy you
have made IGc, No, ms own love don't come
before Il: but really snail meet you. Oh,
darling # darlinCs. ] cannot write IL YOU
tu-' ia nor at any length now The best.
plan about the carriage will be for you To
set IN it first, and it can than pick me up in
another street, 80 that YOU viii enter 10
alone When you are IN, pun down thu
blinds. 200 love of loves. Inc is really t.
leap Out OF my skin for joy! Adiru Twenty
million kisses. r. l. Il.
Then, again. be writes, take I.ineiy mil
Hon million rnil..pn 'k;Sscsf. and - zoo thinks
to convict me of claiyocation by saying me
continues 20 dream, tho not sleep! To be
surei % does not call dreaming sleep call
il the most restless, active, fatiguing and
Vet delicious part of existence, instead Of
that pause and cessation of life which philos-
opl'eEs AMI Psychologists will tell yon sleep is.
Sleep forsetS. Dreams are all remembrance.
Sleep feels not, hears not. secs not
For the curious in such matters we give
enc or two bits taken at random from the
collection. examples which fairly serve as a
sample Of the whole:
And so Ties dressed nv Poodle in white
and black. q 20 darling. how like Poo
die, Aud hal 90 COS booiiful ears curiel
nicely, and iii 90 not look too pretty, and
did not al tas puppy dogs run after 90 and
tell 90 what n darling 90 was. All, me sends
90 n;ne million kisses 10 H. distributed n
follows: 10000 for % bpotitul mouth. 30
900 To- 90 right eye. $4,000 10 90 left eve,
I.Oo0, o0o t. o. dear neck, and tn rest 10
be equally divided between ~ arms and
hands.
Ten million more kisses. my own darling.
for Your letter, which Is just arrived Ii Is
read, and Row before il is answered. take
the following lmar'kS of kiss Pray. darl-
ing shall We not kiss prettily tomorrow
Darling ID Al REn MIG!
Well, my darling, pray write, for my soul
tuncers and thir-tS after Your writcuu>nesS
ten million [marss If kiSsesl AM - lbite,l
1901. 900. tsG OJJ, O01. 0a0 marks II kissesl,
my dearest Rose.
Ny own dear kind darling love and poodle.
-Adieu. nv own Rosa, nv life OF life, very
Poodle Of very Foodles. adicu,
A.lfaft ~, .,Ks-fs TInlas rims B1rsr,s-
Ever my ,laares; dearest, fondsst kindest
bootifIlc,., dGriingest ansele,t Poodle, 90
own Puppy.
Asparagus Acorn Pup Boba III II Boots
K
=, do not gamble. dearest he says in one
Of his letters, tho have done 10 a
terrible ,.xcesS-Some of the widest. the
worst, and the happiest feelings OF my life
have been passed in watching. not the forum,
Of the die for myself. but Tor another Thereby
hangs a tale Of a long ami deep ami bitter
vengeance. But more than year before
that had lett OF gambling myself. Howth
10y the 10y, who l. engaged with o'Neil and
Clanricarde in that very lila X business.
was my contemporary at Cambridge, ana
was known there a. a great lover Of ,
guinea Loo. | remember myself playing
twenty-eight hours uninterrupte,ily. where
| think, he was one OF the party; but don't
be alarmed, love. Thosc praissworthy pun
suits are oNer.
On Thursday, the Goth Of August. 1874
Bulwer and Miss Wheeler We're married i.
ondon, and the next letter. No. 2I7. Is dated
October ~ Of the same year, being couched
in tie usual terms Then follow
many other dealings with domestic
matters IN which occur such expires
siols aS. DO take care Of ooself; never get
uu; of 5al without 90 slippers. goSSipins
about the publication % Pelham his en-
sagement of servants. and 50 on. That he
took no small trouble in this work Is evident
from the minutoEess with which he enters
into details Of how the gardener and his wife
were TO go ON Wednesday.
As they are very nice people. whom
should like - attach to Us, i have promised
10 lend them n bel. and any other little arti-
cle of furniture we can. VII YOU see, there
fore. that bed is moved there. and a table
and two chairs ami anything else serviceahle
10 them. See that they have a fire III their
house ON Wednesday. and send them some
,uprer and beer there. prefer that % their
.lpping al our hoGse and being coniamin-
atei by our servants SEQ them yourself.
!arlng, and speak kindly to them
Then he goes on in another letter:
At last me has got 90 a very nice maid,
dressmaking perfectly, hair
ir.ssing, and housekeeping | am to in
miro her character tomorrow. and If
I s,,its. Sic viii come in week | have
.iso got cook. = French cook. a man cook
Now. don't frosn. dearest He will be very
economical an1 his wages are not more than
woman cooks.
Then he concludes: The ministers are out
Peel is TO be prime minister. and my place
md baronetcy 10 go 10 the devil
4 daughter Emily Elizabeth was born at
yooieot ON June -. lS2S Lady Lytton