The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1886-01-31

All Of MS enjoyed our little dejeuner except poor
10 81 % ad Mene
were fairly overcome by the shock. He tried to eat,
then called FOR petite vorre, and finally, his COM
doctor to administer an opium pill, and tumbled on
to sleep on the sofa IA for me, hurried to the
Hotel dc rEnrope, TO be greeted by iris with, "You
terrible man, 80 you've half murdered the poor
Marquis. Topsey Will never forgive you.n
was about to explain, whenthat negresque young
lady entered, looking nifty per cent. darker than
usual. II were to mint she was out OF temper I
should not nalign her, and the mood in one OF her
complexion and contour Of countenance comld
negro In the exalted state Of rapture Loneieow
paints $50 50 70 iorsalsly may be charming s'sdy but
soon found that the bone OF contention lay some
where between the two-shall style tlem7-
"i'm going to take MIR. Beaumanoir out for
walk" said Iris, rather commandingly.
81 Thought" pouted Topsey. "that we were to go
"And I,nremarked Iris, odont think you'll get
that new geranum plush II you elect TO be DIS
iris cried Topscy, almost passionately, "how
tables on YOU Guess win too ''''' WI" '"'
"Is that so? retorted Iris. "Then oblige me by
not creating scene, because II you choose to be-
have in this way shall simply ship you OIL to Man
was about to protest. for felt that was de trop,
when Topsey, bursting into a food OF tears, and
with an exclamation that may have bcen-mnd, /
the room
"These haf-breeds have the strangest DISPOSE
a girl wonld have been well whipped for that sort Of
impudence; and now, as we can't chastlse her, we
have to assert ourselves. like Topsey very much;
but for that very reason | never tolerate her
tempers.''
It was sweet day, and the air totally devoid OF
day too often a sham. Iris, TOO. was more thar,
fascinating. Having discharged vinegar at Topsey,
abe seemed TO have nothing but honey for my
humble self. quite In sisteriy fashion, she asked
me to accompany her round the corner, to Plnet's
the boot-shop, in the Rue Montague de Ia Cour.
informed, that her object was 10 try ON pair. or
possibly dozen pairs. of NJ. Pnets ninitable
b0ttines, l lounged outside awaiting her good
pleasure.
II was strange that al that moment nv thoughts
should again revert to what will term duty. had
been spending another sort OF earthly nara
disc, and could hardly conceal from myself that
was drifting. After all had said, would 1t be hon.
desert lrs7 And yet, for Whist cause had come TO
Brussels2 Not for her. surely?
Immersed IN these perpexing reflections, I was
awakened rudey 10 Inc fact OF existence by the
crack OF whip and the hdeous yelp OF poor little
lap-dog. This. saw at glance was what had
happened. The poor little tender dog had lost its
mistress, and, being espied by an ouvrer passing
with whip the supreme rascal had literally cut the
animals flank open.
oxford. with a bound 1 went for that ouvrler,
ripped his whip out Of his hand broke II In twain,
way of vendetta.
In half trice the fellow pulled out knife. but
was too quick for him, Gripping his wrist, dis
me-a menacing mob; for in Brussels II is perilous
to cllastise the sacred demos. You might more
safely murder aristocrat than lay little finger on
an ouvrer
SNAKE bolt, sir !" cried the friendly voice of a
bystander, an English voice.
knives, Knocked a couple more down, and by dint OF
legs got safe into the Hotel de Europe. In I'VE
minutes-need I add?--I was in custody. The
gendarmes descended les, end upon me as though had
io9uu nyse III, III hie"'y uhco'of'aoe quarters uh-
oer 1o s anu " tho evenru vas ba,ed berore
solemn ana satuTn,ne me ianct,9nary VINO curly IN
In r v .na, ,o ordion ana aw , III
pnnishmsnt. The Hnetonary NV waxed imnstienia
addressed mo IN The "on,emntous tone wb,c ali
consiaer suitable 70 us hrltons and
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ab naG not got IT. Iris, ~, oor, M, 60 Fl,
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9eed LAP numiiia.ion no pe bohooi? 10 Bottiese
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| EPISODE v,
| NY mother was considerably over-,ired, and tn
depressing news had upset her. She readily, there
| fore, Welded to my proposal at breakfast that eh
| should remain auIescent until the luncheon hour
I'm fact was tesjrOus OF meeting Iris az IL were h
| accident and this, rightly OWNED would not b
| dificult In 40 small ana select a place as Spa
The party were not at the Fandres rather to M
SURPRISE for both Iris and opsey professed TO aztec
| inc creme in hotels as in eyerythine else. FRO.
| had perforce 10 nrOwi I drank n Qlasa Of tilsa
grceable water in hopes they might be found arount