Telegram-herald., 1888-06-03

X~t<4Itt R-.{. ~as b years old.
a X<f4iz<4<t y 0f a sufhclently
M, IL distinguished APP
EEH p~sFanos, of sx-
ceiknt manners.
OF al unusual snare
es sound information. of irrsproaehabls
kabis All of temper which was under
stood d have suffered a sying AMI salutary
probation d0fing ths short term of his vel
ded Iila h@ Everett w.s. therefore. all
things consisiered. belisged 10 be making .
a very good snatch and % bs having BY no
means tlls worst % the bargain.
And yet Hiss Everett, too, w.s . very
naarrtazsabss young lady-ths pretty Ms
Eserotr, as she vas called. - distinguish her
from cartAa plain cousins, With whom,
owing - her having no mother and no sis
ters. she vas constrained, for decencys ssks,
q spsnd q great deal Of her tims-rzther TO
her own satisfaction, it may Be eonjsct-
ured, than - that Of these excellent ysanx
women.
Marian Everett was pennies indeed; but
she was richiy endowed with al the gifts
~hich make a woman charming. She
w1s, without dig,nte, the most charming,
giri tn the circle II which shs lived and
moved. Even certain q her elders. women
Of larger sxperieacs, OK q heavier caliber,
a. lt were, ar1. thanks TO their being mar
ried ladies, of greater freetiom OF action.
were practically not 80 charming IS she.
AMI yot. m her emulation Of tire social
graces u these, her more fully licensed sis
tsrs. Miss Evarest ~ss quite guiltlss Of any
eterration from che strlct line OF mAitenly
dignity. She prufesssd an almost religious
devotion % good taste, and she lookst with
horror uron the bolsterous graces Of many Of
her companions Beside being the most en-
tertaining girl Ia New York. she was, there
fore. also tho most trreproachabls. Her
beanty was, perhaps. eontestabls. bat IL was
certainly uncontested She was the least BIT
below the middle height. and her person was
marked oy great fuIlness and roundne<s Of
outline. and yst, IN spite OF this comely
ponderositY. her movements were perfectly
light aud elastic. Ia complexion she wgs a
genuine bloude-a warm blonde; with a
midsummer bloom upon her cheek. and
the light II rlidsulnner sun wrought
into her auburn hair. Her features
were not cast npou q classical model,
but their EXPRESSION was IN the highest
dexreo pleasing. Her forehead was low
and brcad. hsr noss small. and her mouth
well, By The envi0us Der mouth was
called enormous. II Is certain that IL had an
immens capacity for Smiles and that when
she opened it - sing (which she did with IN
Eaits gweetnsssl is emitted copious food OF
soansL Her face WIS. perhaps. tribe toe
circular. and Der shoulders trffs too high
bar. a. I ssy, the general effect LEFT nothing
O. Be dsssrcd might point out n DOZEN dis
eorris in the character q her face and figure
and yet utterly fail 20 invaliiats the impres
sion they produeed There Is something es
ssntialiY pncivil, and, indeed, unphilos0phi
~al. in the attempt 20 verify or To diSprovs
= soman's beauty IN detail. and n man get
n,s taors tRan De deserves when be finds that
ia sfrictnel the Aggregation 0f the different
fsatares fails 70 maze up the total Stand
ct. gentlemen. and iet her make the addition
Desidr her beauty, Mss Everett, shone 5J
her xoost nature and her lively perceptions
She neither made harsh speeehes nor rs
sented them. and. then, on the other hand
she kcenly enjoyed Intellectual cieveruess
ard even cuitivssed IL Her great merit VA.
that she r1ade no claims or prstensionS
Just as taere was nothing artificial in hel
beauty. - there vas nothing pesiantic in hel
aTstcrrs and nothing sentimental Ia hei
sniaMiity. Tie ons vas al freshness ane
tdc others al honhonmia
JEAN Eernsx saw her, then loved her sns
offered her his band Ia accepting it Mis-
Evsreft acquiref in the worlds eve. the on,
advantas,a which she lacked--a conplst,
stability ard regularity o. position. Hei
friansls took no sn,an satisfaction in con
rrsstirg her hriiliaut and comfortable futur
with her somewhat precsrious psSt. Leunox
nevertheless. vas congratulated on the righ
hand and on ths isft. but nons 20 often fol
his faith That = Mss Everett vas not pu
e. 80 severe e test. although she was frs
uucnsiv reminded hY acsIuaintances of a nor
sHrinx turn that So had reason 70 b,
very lasnsfni for Mr. I<nnox's choice. T,
these assurances Marian listened with a iool
of gusient humility which was extremely be
ccIrinx Il was as Il for bis sake she coul,
cousort even to b. horpl
Wftkin = f'-t1ixht after their enza~umrn
hsd been usaie kuovn. both parties retnrne,
e. New Vcrk teuuox lived in house O
his ovsn which he nosr busted himself vii
repsiring ard refiunishinr for tbe wsdsia,
Rad bar fxrti fer the end Of f1ctoher. Ms
Evereit hved IN loxlxines With her father
= dsrsvei oid gentleman. who rubbed ba
idir hsuds frcm morning til rscht over th,
rrusre-. ol his tsuzhters marriage
I,sf L.sacx asbitnaliv a man - nuraer
e-us rcscusres. Ind q fesd.nz. fcnd II music,
f-uf ~ sce ETY. ard nct qrerse % uuiitics
fs,.,sai the irst weeks cf aur1uun ir a rest ,sss
flzerv nrsnsfer IS ben a man approas.hs.
u,idlfs AZ b. fllsis e aiifi.-ult 81 wear xrsra
fali~ ti1a distinction a being enzsgei Fl.
f.,,is s. sr 81 dischar.ts with becoinfn.
a.al.ritv .ts vars cgs rsti-s SIMS incilentai q
ffe rrr.ticr. T,tera vas cerfain patheti.
r~~-ftv. q, t'f,-ss VIZ treTv hirn weIi. ~ Len
rox's s+trfticrs CIna-slir-f - Bis tire \.
suert In frsgin< Broadway. r~eerea he -
t,1r-pi hall q ic1sn tizass = weex. iaien vii
trin1rts ari zi1irrscks. whlch he sivraT'
Gnistasl tv tsinkiar & r'1erise ssd erntsl .,
offnr he rrltz Arcrher thiri ~ pssse,
a, W treretfs drawing r3sr1. during ~hfcs
Ferfci Marian was teliesf - Vt1rers. rh'
fsst cf ERE nl-e ~ srear. as 1e snld a friend
ed sno1s irv f1is ras streezer issx1ag'
tsan lis friend exrerrs5 ss .ear. fsr kennc'
was ceit,ar a nan cf rrefpitsre Brtaanca
nor in tis frser.is te..ei - = ssrsr0ir pas
srrets nnturc Er 81 rss s~sssns shst b.
we ~erv inucn Ia ictes IT al lssst werv rrsucf
cF hfs nsiancr
YVES I'm wifh ksr 80 81 ~r-v -er1. : :.
r-1rsns.f 'tus waen I'm s~sr srrrs Asr
fei ls & I wcre sarast cut e re ranks of sh.