Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1886-12-13
CASSE-COUD
you Translation From the
I T,oucb of Du BOisgObey.
CHAPTER |.
AMER WINS HIS NAME.


Il CHAPTER |.
,urvALtER WINS HIS NAME
II c,rOival Of 1881 was almost at an
Inc o the fog OF dull February night
n' ,oomily over Paris
l y. S ,lnmsy frontage OF the odeon was
Il'' ,, ,,ihle in the dull light OF the
l"l n,n. and the slate roof OF that
Fe' '' I,foe was family defined against
Il Isaden sky ,.,,,,,,s ,yos woi,,r, nm
'O"S Stone balcony for the theatre to
"' immense posters announced the
F"' ,tormancc OF play OF the roman
o. r saol and Judging from the variety
SI pJa fiat awoke the echoes OF the
'l .'I'""yembourg, the crowd was impa-
ie ' To add to this unusual hustle,
'nI 80 we're continually coming up to
ItIa p,p9nce with new and eager specta-
~ n $50 we're more cabs than carriages,
lI .,or if must be confessed, for revo-
9 !.s vas scarcely over, and luxury had
Ivn a, hacun once more to prevail. But
1som me- equpages from time to time
ll .ared making great display as they
y ,od round and then dashed up to the
ls' and the steps were let down to en-
n ladies' with plumes in their hair and
.Ilompn with opera-cloaks to alight
0nter the theatre. Under the porch
L on Of ihe old pile stood man who
, "O, to take pleasure in looking at this
y sight ,,.,,..1 u;a i'll.
hal was young in appearance and
.iSss in his bearing. His attire had
nobinp Of the stiffness OF a civilian in
Ii s Clothes, and OF the eccentric APP
q ,,sof the dandy of that day. A long
Ny 1 closely buttoned up, and fitting
N at fine waist, fell to his heels; Il hat,
A an exaggerated width OF brim and
extremely pointed crown and rolled
Irs rested upon his head, and he
Sel lightly upon cane with II knob
1.-The top. -,
Well.known type Of Don QuiXOte. A
n, hiph nose, with hollow cheeks and
n hin adorned with the pointed beard
\ brhthe romanticists were then intro
,jn, impaired to his countenance
netting melancholy, and at the same
ne odd; but large brown eyes Of re-
4 usable lustre and sweetness softened
monument features which else would
Ne been harsh. At glance it was
yOg that here was man as brave,
rpuus and romantic as the illustriOuS
IS hlgo Of La ManCha.
81 This beated representative OF knight
+ n was disturbed in his reverie by Il
aevhat abrupt shock. He turned
ekly around with the evident inten-
Ia Of calling to account the awkward
fidnal who had jostled him, and
! Lnl himself face to face with a tall,
81 EalshOuldercd man. But his anger
anred suddenly as he caught sight of
woman whom this colossal being was
= sorting. Never was u more exquisite
charming little creature accompanied
bulkier and more repulsive COM
lnon. Daintily attired in a long white
bIisse, she leaned upon the stout mans
linn, and gave her hand to II little girl
3shO APPEARED to be about eight or ten
4 leas Of age,
The Unmatched pair passed on and
4 pad already disappeared under the door
X say Of the theatre before the man whom
&hey had jostIed had recovered from his
8flprise and admiration,
T "A princess prosecuted by giant !"
3 rltteIed this eccentric parsonage.
4 Come, Francis" added he, talking to
lnseI "she must be protected !"
With single stride he entered at the
looWay, and pushing back the swinging
1Nr he went up to the boXotliCe.
Francis Cambremer," said he to the
&Eeeper
This name, which he had somewhat
fndy given, sutliced to open the way,
Ei the old box-kceper bowed rs he
II humured:
Coin, chevalier, 90 I'M"
The individual thus designated did not
lIl TO be told twice, but there had beer
instant Of delay, and when he had
PISSED through he could see nothing bu
Eeenl Of the white pelisse ut the top o
y vide staircase leading to the frs
WI lie west up the steps on run
~ came up Just in time to see the doc
one OF the boxes close upon the per
h whom he was following. But h,
Ty determined to reach the gallery
asll was almost empty, he coul,
Ae MS place at his ease. The admire
r. ,ie charming unknown placed him
III 'front.' and directly facing the bo
ltIe SHE had entered and waited quietl
Ine grating to be lowered which con
vId her from him.
ine play to be given was called tn
Ao1E and was taken from u gloom
NSDy Lewis, an English author VIII
~ 70 make our grandmothers shudde
wy mead to foot Although Fontan, VIII
|loPled 1t, was not exactly one {
" NnGrs OF the new school, and pre-
uel the old style of melodrama, h
N ,'GttaeleSs, owing to his quarrels wit
o, IoVernment which had just bee
yy,,I,lown, had all the sympathy G
I,e motley appearance OF the crow
n, l"H' attract the chevalicr's attention
ne often turned toward the DO
I N Interested him much more tina
i%c rest OF the theatre.
n S'o''tslme, Il confused murmr
% a rom the pit which wa
,na' OF the tide coming il
In SSitlaIn was long in rising, and Il
a51 Dai audience began to stamp the
m na'u Keep time, while they sang Il
M c' va' variety OF patriotic airs. WhC
aHpgmrlCry was exhausted from Il
.r %iorlIalSe Hymn" to the ava
Ie, 6"I l , the noisy pit experienced
lIog ,V 'o[ other exercises, and began
I'm faG opN the stylish public on Il
Don T 6on The obstinatoiy closed be
cn, Givci'me the object of the student
niinn oII and cries of "Down with d
unity. '''' " threatening VII
a'cJI IMAM IMAM whom the box-keoper h
cI.,o onoyalicr felt an angry impulse
) Wh Noltlpl fla iLig - - 'i