New-York tribune., 1885-02-22

whereas DR.. France appeared to bear whatever
o. Ransom asked her ii she was acquainted with the
and on her staring at him without response ex
cr,,nel M,el don't know as ought to say that I'm ac
qhnintsd with her but I've heard her the platform
nave paid my halfdOar, the doctor added with GER
tam tan u grnimns,s n
Gsii Wen. did she convince you Z" Ransom inquired.
1ohvince me OF what, sir D"
.. ~ hhat women are 80 superior to men"
she does"
And that isn't your opinion, hope" said Ransom,
prnns Men and women all the same to me" Doctor
oo ior Improvement IN both sexes, Neither OF them
Is up to the standard"
THE ENGLIsHMAN AND THE AMERICAN GIRL.
cd br Ssrc fn k90neS. s ns Mga1"G s Gaa botter
apSqlatuate Bamorei II wanted To preserve my peace
e. ,na as It had two American institutions in per
WIS tarnation deal easier to 20 there than 10 get
AMY AMY again Mr. IIsathcote was saving to Miss Bas-
come. but no matter II Am tiaoberga-tsd as you
s p'cr mere, am going all tn; same. met felo ow
ro,n mtI' IL, i1st winter wh1 was there and made mo
promise Ia come. He's 0 kind or 'tOp-boss there,
fancy. e, ana promised to do mo the honors.,
Couldm't We skedadde over rere together some time
or oher asked Mr. Ramsay. anxious to show that DO
also iah certain command OF American idioms. Bill
va s tete when o came over here, and said it wasn't
v DO come" said Miss Bascome. 81 really think yon
WI VIII a Use yourselves for little while ianously Why
nor go there at once from here r.
Mr lieathcote instinctivcy grew cautious IL can't
20 at ALL he said.
:" shall not he there but mamma and papa and the
boys ate at home and they viii be delighted receive
you ana pat you mp at the club and all that And every
poy WLIl he as nice ~ can he TO YOU Englishmen,
Hospitality urged.
Thank yoa for the implied compliment didn't know
beoro that was nice. would rather go there when-
When you are ut home. Miss Bascome, said Mr.. Heath
or rather soft, roee and feeling that he was committing
nlmNoi. lnlc seriously Now Mr ieaihcoe was iccu,-
TONED To grs wh1 looked or less agtatcd when he
oonlhnt-. Dut no intcst trace Oh CONSEQUENCES OF
grallhciton visible In Edith's face. She neither
this compromising declaration any other Of tho
speeches that SIR lIeathcotc hazardrd during the
t5" % ne nai peeh MS own grahdIather aIl 'slu carr
ie'sy. Very we'll shall not be back for month; ont
II you chance TO come then I'll take yon nbout anu
present You to all the prees girls IN the place and do
what can t. make II pleasant visit"
nhr was not Intending to mDnopplize hli. thep' as
some girls had tried To do before nOw and was
wiling to Introduce him 10 any number Of possible
never iutro,ce ,ib. men 10 other arI. mol even her
dearest ri, nj not going 10 lose lot of
dnrrs and perhaps Glance OF setting herself Tor me-
and udoi"us hbbing lie knew tuitt anice Eng,sh girl
would never have said such thing. and had been dis
gn-ted tut he also knew tat grossly adroty he had
been BATTERED. followed and angled for ever since no
attained his majority, aud remembered with feeling of
RELIEF tIat the relations betweon TIE said TO
lie entirely diieent IA America He did not know what
the were. but u would bc leashnt u find out. to lay
aside the social strait wascoat mat hal bored hun 80
OF late and forget that the matrimonial net was spread
ioi hi, feet shall certainly comc.-ln about month y
hc ,id AMI then. from force Of habit added. But 1t
will not suit my book ~ all 10 stay long.
You VAL brlul your sister OF COURSE" said Edith
on. no; not AT All Why should e. said ne.
why shouldn't YOU. pray Wouldn't she like II T.
dare say. Shc's always leased a. Puuca to be
tnh II about by me- but IL Is bother having women
around"
\ bother indeed! You should ierl 1t an honor to
have sister 10 protect ani car" for lni make happy IN
every possible" concluded Edith, IN tone Of
decided di~aPprova. THIS was new gospel nni Mr.
IrlthcOte received n in silence He had eight siSrr-
quite enough Ia prorct In ne Thought lie was ny no
,n"an, ady devoted to any OF them. but was least IN
d. .crrut to Ethc \, 10 making them happy such an
ra u ueyor been mash ~ suggested To hIn before.
ON tie contrary IL hal been the m- -.iou the girls 10
make hin happy. at eAsl they had been trained TO give
up Ia him and submit To hm IN every thns have
dozen, of thrm-a wHo.r covcy. II ali that. should
never ,u thlug els" he said after moment.
Very we'll. What Of that lOu couldn't he letter
employ ed. would he good tor you Og them. ald
l. iItl ,errly. And that's what men are for. They
not put IN the world TO amu-e and crafty and
pduper thrtn-riNo- rom L.orniug I'll night
irNprct-htt l.. fellow expects Ia deny himself
nt- of tuss aui give ia and phander around his rues
lea hcpr. mailing tho remark inlcI OF An upersnnil
AMI abstract aphorism possible Bat sister. now,
| b, ~ an'irB tnIuE."
Do sou think 81 don't agree with you at all. And
develop In few WEEKS into good husbands. For my
part. wouldn't marry ans nau. not II loved lim win
al heart. that uukud To AIS mother and sisters
/ wouldn't be- such a ioli IA suppose tiiit 4 could
J transform lin into a deyOtsd husband
Mr. HrAt.cuc stared. Her decision OF tone aud
manner amused HIN. dil the 'idacuc tone oi her
frmark- IAc pllmp way wuicn shc brought out the
not II loved bin nli my heart, and that round.
shed fool" novel. Al ingish kri ol
would have bluEungly rad soiheihinx hbout
liking the man iu qur-tlon, a'i hv0idri the lhs'
IPfr--iUn ether ~ unlsdt IKE. lie was Interested
Thtn oIIci Ia get "A de yued husband T. hc sild
hope to-" said EditH honestly, whcn-I-" And
biushlhe dcaie>t little blush that
to a girl's check .,nd vanished again