The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1889-01-10

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left his card; as 1 WIS not at home, and
thought Of course, as we had had a con-
sVersation on the subject the previous day,
that I$would understand the visit as q
formal demand on his. and his sons part
for Solange's hand. Here we are at log
:gerheads, end all because you did not
eiva.ma hiS,card.
But heEneyer came-he never LETT q
card r, cried Nine. Tarvenue. s,
ssIn any case, there's q good match OF. !"
5grumbled M. Taryenue. -
sssss.eD Do not deplors it, i beg" remarked
iSolange with her most superb mien: II
should not have. accepted NJ; Eusebe :Ra-
Smillat in any event. 81 hope before long
;to. present to you q son-in- law OF quite
another stamp. a rs rs:
gsIns less than eight days Mime. Tarve-
snne and her daughter repaired anew to
the :dowaeers countess. Solange was en-
fchantingly handsome In asuit Of dark
Tblnieaswifh astra Khan trimmings, and o
stodne Of the same ON: her. golden hair.
sssMme: TarYenue, ID plush and jets; had
assumed d.anhdiHfere and cpntemptu-
:ons air which she thought 10 the best
possible form. 81 q = s'a l5 s.
Wien: the countess saw the two ladies
enter her drawing room she suppressed
sa movement OF surprise, but she received
.herguests with that gracious amiabtity
which SO successfully Reeps people at o
distance. s
sssStsT was ssorry,n she said her slow,
musical voice, s.not to have been at
home whenyou came some little time
apo to see me. s-
4; s.s.Ehes slosswas entirely OURS, madam, :,
said Solange, with empressement: Ii
ssg.s Certainly, cert = Nsaid Mime. Tar
venue, who was very red and very III at
ease. -. ~. II. :. =: =,
sIaregretted the coincidence aIHthe
more that thought you might have
wished to see me with regard TO some
church charity ;, q:
solange unde the allusion, and;
her eyegh flashed fire. - g
No, madame, am Interested IN;
church work, but i do. not solicit atd
frpmo others, y she announced trenc chantly.i
sstWe ehaYe come simply prove our rec.
Eognition Of the visit by which yon were
pleased to show: us that you approved Or
yoursons visit to us. -
ssItawass now the countess. turn to be
ragitated. Had Gerard really gone to see
these people? The daughter was pretty
very pretty !,
old not9 KnoW nov; tnag my s9n Ia LAY!
called upon you sae sara Wltn. het
grand an, but ms fr1ends q are Imlne. :, tle
Ah! HI There ne IS now. S5eraro, ao-
dressing the young man. 4; VINO nov. en-
tered with smile, VIII you NOT insro- s
sduce me to Mime. and Ml!e. Taryendas
80 lt seems to me that 1t 1s you Who
ought to introduce me, remarked. the
young man, bowing low before his
mothers guests.
-. SIT is true, monsieur" !" said Solange,
while her mother wished that the earth
might open and swallow her up; 1--WE re-
GREETED not being at home when you
The yonng man bowed again, and
looked embarrassed, and said nothing.
i my daughter alludes TO the visit you
made. Us at the beginning Of January"
here threw in Nine. Tarvenue.
g;sssI wish that ] too might alude to 1t,
madame. but am afraid there is mis-
understanding, since lWould never nave
permitted myself, not having the ;s honor Or
of knowing you, TO presenG myseii a1
your door. NoW,a however, I snail, ne
continued with o asprofound bow" cer. =.
gtainly beg for the pleasure OF DONG So,
Mime. ,Tervenue desperately rose and,
followed by her daughter, lett the room.
When Gerard had returned from seeing
them to the door, his mother said to him: !;
Iell me truly, my son, did you eau
on those peopiie
s77s Never 10 inc Worio, my dea1 1otIeii III
anu ldong !, II the least Ano" low "lia0 an
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ng out so49 uoiiiies toiotitliAns'y oss
i tne palze taoie ,,., \,
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sIaryenue.
Oh, yes.
wen; because nolu good 5oeaie.o
tins one evening ID the week, whcn ! can J
gather my OLD frlends around me-. salo
tho Old fIeHow: ~ mlss one thoush'
Ramil!at, 493 ana ae s3gnea. so!s,. - e.
tdis guests soon pegaI 20 aliiye. oo-
!ange %isn ;e e. pook - iel aianu, ,ana,as ap;
Egonea &c hefseI 70 goia tIleeu ieselies; ~ s,;
lhat, very . ,mofnng laes1gnn1 aa eta ~
aa t;a iDcisent OMen 81 riyial as Il was. she had