The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1890-05-29
A BREATH on rbgepoM,

Pleasures never como hngly. Since
his marriage Orlando had not attempted
10 sell hia pictures NJ the exhibition, for
ho know Ia advance tho cry that would
be raised by Interested parties, llIa wlfe's
family rcproached hlu for hli lnertlai
urged on by thom, thl0 yoarho had taken
tho necessary atepa. a. ho did not en-
onmher the c0m~i's'o with hia Gemanda
no had succeeded, Tho cushicr had Just
handed him 400 franc for hla picture aa
he waa starting 10 sec Rpngi.
On hl0 way MontefoHo passed by the
establishment Of TipaIdI, tho merchant
OF whom he bought bis canvas and
paints, ho straightway paid his bill,
which amounted 10 200 cranes, happy
onoughat having earned tho money him.
self inslcad Of getting itphid by the Car
dollis
Then ne went 10 tho Hotel dc Romoi
there foHrd Ecnsi, h wife, who ro.
ovlycJ ...J oall thoy hli seen him tho
nlfl' 0 and Foru1'
Bl puou dgt frequently oc.
curs n fclt himself suddenly
youu 100 five last years that had
passed
Ie sl 'hoir mppcr thon they
went l,... d&uropo
Thcnc tin ueb. 30 dia0rout In tagio,
agoi character pos, lion and oven origin,
found themselves ns united aH In formor
days,
RIcnzl'a reputation wos ON % 0rmCr
footing than over But II wu hard 10
road hia glory beneath the simplicity Of
his happy grace, Already celebrated,
though scarcely as old as Orlando, thIs
young master, who had uo,c, uprn u
pupil, and who had m,do hhus.i, by his
own efforts, still kept his careless man.
ner Of a student,
Ferucoi, thuncr, more QuSotIc and
even poorer than before, had become q
philosopher, alasl for want Of something
bottor, He talked more, and hiS dry
voice seemed 10 be formulating aXioms,
10 short were bis phrageo, llia immonee
Punch and Judy nose would havo been
ridiculous but for tho oxpr0Sion - his
Intelligent, sincere and stern eyes,
Ho always loved Popplno do RionEii
no was his pride, no had predicted his
future. Furthermore, RlonZi wSs Of
aristooratic rOoo, aud his real, moon.
Oolous distinction charmed tho dcllcacios
Of tho Bohemian, who had remained of
tho people through sincerity, In Riend
tho man had realized the promise Of his
boyhood, and Feruoci experienced tho
noble enjoyment Of having well placed
the only admiration Of his life
When tho hour for separation camo
RienEi proposed that they talo u walk TO
tho shore
mo" said Orlando, dismally. ~ am
going homo'
"By Baoohusl but II is only 10 o'clock.
Only for one evening Como with U.S."
hontefortc hesitatod. But tho threo
hundred francs IN his vest pocket stiiren.
ed his courage He had paid for tho
drinks, performed an act OF indepOnd-
once, In oil things there must DO u be-
ginning Monteforte followed them.
AT Santa Lucia, Ricnzi, seized with a
deeiro TO renew the customs Of his boy.
hood, wanted 10 eat Of the products
OF the sea, The name Of merchant
who used to supply his family gave him
great pleasure; IL was Muochietlollo. OF
him thoy bought various shell flsh fra
grant with the odor Of the rocks. They
drank Asti wlno Tho songs and shouts
whose joyous sound is heard even at tho
top OF San Martino seemed 10 DO oonoon.
trated at tho little port Of Santa Lucia.
Rienzl recovered his old tmo animation.
speaking In his original dialect. Orlando
laughed gayly, forgotCul Of tho rest Of
tho world. The hour2 Little cared he
now what time IL wasl
An old fisherman approached Terucci,
his cap In his hand.
"a fine night for little trip on tho
water, Don Gennaro. Would you like
TO take one2"
All the boatmen knew Ferucci. Whom
he had a little money he ato maoaroni on
Tho shore with the fishermen and spent
tho rest In boating, A single passion no.
mained unchanged In the old painter
Tho passion for tho sen, Never tired OF
u he know all the ships, Gags and boats.
By Instinct his steps led him infallibly 10
tho harbor
He glanced over tho bay regrotfully
md greedily. The others had turned bo
30 home. He was standing alono
Sadly he shook his head.
mo money tonight, Padre Antoul0"
But Pepplno do Riepzi. heard. hhrn. A