New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-09
sstus that even he viii repent and be forgiven In tho

Kidneys VIII suffer greatly nom yOur onslaught 70
morrow shall DO glad to see you a. ~ = III ur o
Charles rose 70 leave also, and approached Mr.
whispered (while glancing warninsy q. tho door ana
making pantomimlc gestures expressive OF some I'M
Friend be- sdv,sed,--iook to'ti SEQ tha. thou
lock- bolt and bar thy chamber door en %.1soehoy
Jacques is even Sharpening q carver for thy
guileess throat. Remember be advised give 'heo
Mr.. thompson had In his service for some years
sw-is, valet named Jacques. and Courvoscr icing
TW dsn. ana 9avo ssS s Sas' with this timely warning
Dickens rufIied up hi. msne TN It stood on emo,
placed his finger on bis Up ana soe ' imitation Of
Stage bnsncss,' and the portsntous groom Win
which he shook his dtshcvelled locks a. he hnDU
made his exit, were greeted with burst oil aush'er'
A portrait is incomplete without shadows witness
the unreal Representations Of Queen Eaod o., pi sJ ~
ons but despotc, memory Dickens was iar ron DC
ing sns 9dSea 9 Ss % sSar SS Sometimes required
sofoning with sweetner; Le brush nsed 10 pesa t
energetic in doing good and full OF warm sympathy
for poverty but never PERSONALLY saw gDyern,sss and
reduced gentewomen, my experience of him was, IN,
deed decidedly disappointing knew TWO iadies, Ilo
ciine girl artist whom he might have greatly helped
without trouble to himself but did NOT This latter
in The musical world had the pleasure to introduce
10 the charmed circle at the house OF The eminent cattle
cement and Kindness from him also from
SERGEANT Tafourd who possessed the best heart OF any
Some connections of my husband very friendly
with Boz before he attained his greatest Pror,d
perity, and they complained to me how GoIu
and stand of he became In his , e3aias's ION
onc lady who had been for years most fa d Sa
position and his capricious tr- ameni OF hei Al vi,
rest of his family continued the same rN m s ns
and thoy made excuse for him, except that nc was
This Iady told me that old Mr. Dickens, his death;
bed sent for her, and seemed quite grateiul, ana
p%srnly for all her hospitality TO his family and tried
| in his son He pleaded that the adulation Charles
receiy.d was enohgh TO spoii him. In the midst Of
his agsted talk while he still held her hama cIasped IN
his trembling fingers with his faStfadnG eyes gazing
sadly I'm her foe. the door opened and Charles Dickens
entered He stood for moment looking qohe startled
My friend stopped and kissed th~ old mans fore
head saying, Goodby, dear old friend shai ncVrf
ever happens shall never cease to think kindly Of
yon and a!l belonging to you .,.. ,,.,.., 90 ,,s
con when leaving the room She caught expression
| Of indeclsion and regrt IN me eia4G i
eusb deeuen from check TO brow as he returned her
! salntation She never either of them again
| hiendso and the general opinion gathered IS cmhod
led IN The remarks Of o1e. Who bad oycFy olpg'tLh
OF knowing The real state o! Affairs with regard 10 as
! domestic difficulties; bnt ] an not reSlohs'D'o lor
siHays pited Mrs. Charles she said. and be
liove She was less to blame than other Where 80
was wong was in ncecctrc "a assert herself IN nc
beginning She was inlo'ent and c's' fo!ng ara al
lowed herself to be- aGGa e, o1se9 G1 ~, Of 4rr
MS FEN cildcn: ami 10 be dcuo,cd and lsn'sled from
Ter home Will, MS csieem ana Soi1g, "y,' bsn a
most amiablc woman. free nom al mean jealousy To
Wary From hi, own words one cannot doubt That his
| romantic love was elvon 10 her, ana De never
(: S to ,.s ;Fr3 Of rn her a.. Is 9 9 YER,
| her portrait ln the Place OF honor In DIS
fortcd Il IS mistake 10 have relative, living n The
house with young married courlo end Nl~ hsrl,S
Sentimental cpisod, Iibc nc old woman who liycd
m a shoe. Ms Ch9r''s had 80 many cd ld"n .'' 70 D..
NOT know What TO do so She weakly allowed h"'sei,
her household ana became councillor and friend to
There arc two species Of husbands dimcut 10
live with. Tho genius and the iool, Frfh. n 10
chances % hoQ.!ncss are e.'a'ef with th' fo'l'
On r,adIae Foretors III, Of Dlclens' Ga' much
ths married state The very force OF his gent me
eXcifability Of his ov"Istnns na'uIe nidr ,n' ',r
airection for his wife. and always looted back Win @
| strange, recurring fondness 10 m" place wh'f9 'hs
,I , ,,.cr,d o mn, cr i,a,1tv I'm her s-.er
TIE had made her his ideal OF all moral csc Hence
and affected him through many years"
with this haunting memory OF lost love there
could be little hope Of happiness Tor his wife That
he had no cause TO dislike her IS proved w hts own
aFoctjonatcv of her for several years Insisted uron
her accompanying him TO America, and sl'h' OF her
shr really has made a most admirable traveller
IN every respect. She has never screamed. or cN-
messed alarm under circumstances that would have
flly justified her IN doing so even In my ey' mas
We have now been travelling necessarily through q
,cry rough country for more than month. and have
P 6e S5 you ay hce self well and cy
TO everything: and hos pleased mo very much. ani
proved herself perfectly samc'-se' forseTS Lio''
II Is significant that they were alone during this
trial Of her temper. nerves, and endurance
Again he writes OF her as taxing pai IN the-
atricsls. .ua r,.-,or ,.r,.
ish we'll assure you :" and concludes his letter with
perfect rapture at the prospect Of returning TO his
Kiss daTnss for rs We shall i, soon %cet
eS9 6 Goa 29a be h4pPfhr fG %
home home Home! - - -. .a,,c
to live with them in 1o43, aud remained win his 'h"
dren after his death. ,,,
ard n restless sia D' he hs Si'' IN the nears
years confdcd to Mr. Forster much dissatisfaction
A constant want of something unai'ainaDio u
i'' rR"m Dickens sroqls of unrest Of bolrc driven
| Wv Irresistible might and concludes with hno
that the skeleton in my domestic closet IS becoming
pretty biz onc.s At last comes the crownrg CON
Poor Catherine and are not made for each other
and there Is help for It. IL IS not Only 'hSI slt
makes NE uneasy and unhappy, but that msfe PEI
so too-and much more 80. She IS exactly VIVA, Hot
know in the way Of being anlsble and comNFhG
| Io,,rrcn us If wcre sick or disabled 10
morrow. / know how sorry she would oe; and now
dceuy rreved myself TO think how We had lost eac
! other But exactly the same ncompaiibilHS "oui1
| arise directly | was VOL again. etc, etc
In his reinlnder to MI FOrstcr's reply DchCnS SalS
You are not so tolerant perhaps you might ID,
Of the wayward and unsettled feeling which Is part =
eunposel Of the tenure which one holds an IlaSl
| native life | claim no immunity from blan,N
! there Is plenty OF fault sdc dare say. IN M
! way of a thousand uncertainties, capriceS and dh
euies of disposition: but only one thing VIII alie
| an that, and that is. the end that alters all
cannot road Mr. EOrsierS lie q
bis friend without being impressed will
No man on record had morr friends fewor eue ics
lie not only attracted inspired the deepcsf aztec
ton but he retained H. In every relation OF life
one he seems to have been almost perfect
did not again meet Dickens for many years, owing
rnsdinI mar and also 10 The cool