Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-03-29

From the Princess di San Ienoue, Coombe
BysSet, to the Lady Gwendoleu Chichester,
St. Petersburg
"OH, NY DEAR'GwEN-Iti is too dreadful,
and am so utterly wretched. cannot tell
you what feel lie is quite determined to
20 to Trouyille By Paris at once, and just
now it is such exquisite weather. Ii has
only rained three times this week, and the
whole place il literally bower Of roses Of
every kind. He has been very restless the
last few DAYS, and at last yesterday after
dinner be said straight out that he had had
enough of Coombe, and he thought we
might be seen at Hamburg or Trouyille
next week And he pretended to want
every kind of thing that is to be bought at
Paris and nowhere else. Psris-wheu we
have been together Just twenty-nine days to
day Paris-I don't know why. but feel
as if it would be the end o. everything
Paris-we shall dine at restaurants, We shall
stay at the windsor; we shall 20 to thea'ers
he will be at his club, he belongs TO the Petit
Cercle and the Mirllton; we shall be jlst
like anybody else; Just like all the million
and one married people who are always In
crowd To take ones new born happiness
to hotel 1t is as protane a 1t would be
TO say your prayers on the top OF q drag.
10 me il is quite horrible And it will be
put in 'Galiguaui directly, that the Prince
and Princess San Ienone have arrived at the
Hotel Bristol And then all the pretty WON
IN who tried to tiirt with him before will
laugh, and say: There. you see, she has
bored him elreadvr Everybody will say
- I L i 49,
whole summer at Coombe. If he would
only 90 to his own country | would not say
a word. am really longing to see his PEG
pie, and his palaces and the wonderful gar
deus with their statutes and their lex woods,
and the temples that are as old as the DAYS
Of Augustus, and the freties and the mag
uolia groves, and the peasants always sing
ing. But he wont go there. He says it is
o Seccatura. He only likes palaces where
he can see the whole world. Paris will be
a solitude too, never fear, he said, very pet.
ulantly; for there will be all the petits the
aters and the open.air concerts, and we can
dine in the BoIS aud down the river, and we
can run to Trouville 1t will be better than
rain, rain, rain, and nothing to look at eN.
cept your smisble auut's big horses and big
trees adore horses and trees are not bad
if they are planted away from the houses.
hut viewed as eternal companions. one may
have too much of them And I am his
eternal companion, but it seems already !
don't count have no, said anything.
know one oughtn't But PIero saw how il
veXed me. and it made him cross. Cara
mia, be said, why did YOU not tell me be,
fore we were married that you intended TO
be buried forever in box under wet leaves
like rose that is being Sent to the market?
should have known what to expect, and |
DO not like wet leaves could not help
reminding him that he had been ever, ever
so anxious to come 10 Coombe. Then he
laughed, but he was very cross, too. Gould
tell ANNA mia, he cried, shat Coonbe
was situated in succession Of lAgoouS
contains not one single French novel, Is &c
teen miles away from it's own railway
station, and is blessed With population OF
day laborers3 What man have seen since
have been here except your parish priest
who mImbles, wears spectscies. aud tries to
give me tract against the holy Father
10 this country you do Tot know what 1t is
to be warm You do not know what sun
shine Is like. You take an umbrella when
YOU 60 in the garden. You put on water
proof to go and hear one little shivering
nightingale sing in q vet elder bush. tell
You | am tired oil your country, absolutely
tired. You are an angel No doubt you
are an angel; but you eauno, console me
for the intolersble emptiness Of this intoler-
able life, where there is nothing on earth to
do but to eat drink ana sleep. and drive in
dog-csrt' All this he said in one breath. in
q fash of forked lightning as it were Now
that write It dosn, It does not seem so
very dreadful. but as he. With the most 6sry