Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1888-03-11
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A WEEK WITH "BEN-HU3,"


10 April, I-1- The writer was in the
golden age "vhca the years are all sum
msrs, Her happy lot was to visit Mrs
Lew Wallace in Charlottesville, Ind the
home where .bs imaginary child Bcn-Hur
was growing u2. Tie famous chariot
race was on" 80 that very time, and one
might fancy g.. would have destroyed the
family psacs as thoroughly $50 the ear Of
g1rgera.u. CO... b ne through the house,
bus 40. 20. tgc GeaeralW Wallace adds to his
greatness tae s1rrs-s grace Of being smia-
able at home.
lie s. q pleasure 20 remember that dCIlng
the week spent $50 near Beu-Huv and the
.'a. De- OF his youth the SKY was not dark
suCi by one impatient word. The crack
yt that chariot whip IS heard around the
world ia seven different languages, but it
never fell upon those of mis- own household.
The bnOE was dedicated 10 his lajy-I9ve,
q royal offering, worn with every wOmauly
grace heuttlugIt.
General NaIlace's manner was So court
Is that the rg~t hnIl day the visitor tFrui-
hIcd and wished him gvRy that she
might enjoy the charming wife ~uuoppyss-
ssd by his partial presence. But the guilt
WAS h-ldged by his own music. The next
morning the house ta.rly guakai az he
paced ms study, 20 the tune Of good Old
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