Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-05-10

artis', win ii,tle AR OF MODES, ihough con.
scious merit held up to view = small OIL
| p'n.,nB representing 'ne heau oi an imiiah
pdnuit.
| 'What really" asked Mrh Wyvefn, III
admiration
ION Amy, not really I" echood Grace
Yes, answered. Amelia quickly
IIe wasa fierco bandit, a worry iiercs bandit.
His head was slightly turned away; still
his eagle glance was tixod throa,eninriy ON
tho bohoider; his glance evidently meant
much He was arrayed IN a gorgeous
costume, worn, probably, by bandiis oi his
province only, and his back gound was the
Unknown blue and cloudiess sky of the
South
"Well, must say," remarked Mrs.
Wyyern impressiyejy, as she locked around
her for the sake of argument" must say,
Amelia that you have made very great pro-
gress -
I" It's a beautiful head, /" said Grace sym
pathetically; "ob, you dear, clever Amy, l
must give YOU a kiss: | never saw such
Herce.iooking bandit !"
al should think not" returned Amy.
"The professor wanted ~ particularly 20
catch that .x preston, ~ the model actually
did commit n murder once long ago III Cor
slca"
"Oi course one must not praise ones own
child" said Mrs. Wyvern, but l cannot
help thinking there are very Few young ar
lists who could beat that head. Aud don't
know about young either"
"There In one little thing that troubles
me, said Amelia In a hesitating voice, 'that
is, you see mamma, the high light on the
bandits nose. What do yoH think " the
high light, Mr.. McHuish ~
"rm no much OF a painter niysel,' ro-
piled tho person interrogsted, VINO iapsed
into "A northern dialect whenever no becanhe
nervous "The nose IL not that pap, W my
thinking ips tho lads complexion thatS ter
riblo blue, surely"
Why, the professor SAID II waShnt hlue
enough w exclaimed Amelia
"Oh, Mr.. McHuish, you don't really
think II blue ?" asked Grace rcprosch-
fully.
--- - staulpieied the young
man.
perhaps" said Mrs WyNefn, win SOME
severity, perhaps that Mr.. Mciiulsh mas
not "uihclently considered the feiectiohs
from the southern sky"
Amelia said no more Possibly, she IN.
wardly felt that ike the archbishop IN 'hlI
BIAS she desired Tor her critic "touteS sortcs
do properties, avec nn peu Plus dc gout
whilst the unhappy offender, stumbling over
his sentences, sought, 10y the most lndis-
eliminating praise, to reinstate himself IN his
former position of trust
Days passed the bandit, carefully framed
ana labelled, was sent to the exhibition, and
III due time, ~ Amelia received no notice to
the contrary, she became tremblngly, hope
iully, delightedly aware that her picture was
accepted ana hunH.
During these anxious days, ShoWaS eagerly
eSpeCtaut, and yot afraid, to hear tho pos mans
knock she knew not what news lie might
bring. No news ~ good news, doubtless, as
80 80, 0,'u" .sso. $50, WV ""' '''
ny yi"s 80, :" .,,a,,tat amin, at u,a
professors. She found herself in high favor
,'in,,.H . -, rosaJ ras,,on;y
Sn n". ".,,sinn s' ,hn nonr isdS uhn Ty,.
s,ru,,,,Ijn,, viii I,raat cb,,lI nos. rtuaIiv
went on al .tours 10 LOOK for "A pi0cs of india
rubher which Amelia had dropped Mrs
Simukin4 addressed her A. dear
child :" the professor talked leugthily
tn nor of the possible regeneration oT art,
"A subject hp reserved for "A very
choice few amongst his pupils, deeming,
doubtless, that there were but few ul them
destined to take really active part IN such
regeneration.
But Amelia could not work as Of vore she
painted out TODAY what she had PAINTED in
Yesterday; she was certainly demoralizsd
Her small capabilities of the present Jared In
her mind with the wide destinies she con
tomplated for the future Ofeourse the brig
and was the doorway through which she was
to wend her steps toward these destinies, aud
yet, as she worked, she was conscious of
some uncasiness concerning the finite nature
ot her own art Certainly, at nome, as sue
sat beside Gracle's couch, at rest from Psiette
or canvas she held forth garruIouSlS aS 10
her iuturo aims ana present success without
any DISTURBING EMOTION Somehow, was
always 80 easy To tuh to 'rscie Nothing
seemed TOO great, hothlng 100 sniali' ior hel
lacllo comprehension anu universal sym
ptthL.
W ny can women necoille royal asaue- ,sin'
y