Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-04-13

derstanding after all. She thought they
were to meet at Frontinelle. and he IN
derstood that he was to go back to Vera
Cruz, and 80 they passed each other.
Mrs. Haggard laughed not little at the
story some one suggested that her hus-
band had found in some lonesome cavo
beautiful Mexican princess, who had SO
enslaved him that he had forgotten all
about his wife.
"If," said the lady gnyly, che had
been able to find anything Aztec that
was beautiful, should have forgiven
him for staying, even though it had been
princess"
Mrs. Haggard's description Of Next
cans and Mexican houses is not calcu-
lated to make any one wish to visit Mex
leo for pleasure. She does not care to go
back there again, but she does want to
visit the United States, and says that
when the book on Mexico has been writ
ten she and her husband are coming for a
two months tour through the country.
Mrs. Haggard expresses great desire to
sec California and inspect gold mine.
She finds American women very clever
and amusing. she says, and does not at
all agree with those of her country who
have pronounced them forward. II have
only met" she said, "the women of New
York, and but a few of them. like
them immensely; they never bore you.
they are versatile and bright. womanly
and charming, and TO me they seem cx-
tremely well bred"
asked Mrs. Hsggard II she did not
sometimes feel overpowercd by her hus-
bands immense popularity. "Oh, dear,
no." she replied, laughing; II am very
glad to remain in the background. At
tention. like everything else, grows tire
some when one has too much Of IT,"
Then Mrs. Haggard talked Of geniuses
be eccentric. and not easy to get on with,
especially in domestic way. Hooked
at her inquiringly, and she fastened to
say. "Oh. forgot that you might be
thinking OK my husband a. n genius.
Well, If you do. he's not one Of the sort
mean, because do not think him &C.
centric in the least. though one would
naturally think he must be after reading
his books. We are often much amused
by the letters we receive from people
who try to explain Mr.. Haggarfs books
10 him. They think they have discov-
cred some hidden mystical meaning. and
write to ask IL they are correct II IL
very funny"
Mr.. Iiaggard's new book viii b .
story Of Mexican antiquity. He will not
deal ut all with the Mexico OF today.
During my interview with his wife
Mr.. Hssgnrd came in. He IL tall, over
ns feet. and blonde ~ the SAxons In
story booka lie has the full for~hesd
and large eyrs which physfnxnunisn
sssss npon - evidences Of vast inAgi-
nation.
A lady eallei 10 present her daughter.
. yoans miss II as,eat sixteen, . very
imprsssionsbse girl che seeasai. for she
6utfsved ap b. the nsveiist. and in .
vosee that fairly qaivessd with excite
ment, exclaimed
Oh. NJ. iiAsgssd, I've - iansed 10
as yosIl Dad yeu really write 'sssy :
II claim ~ have isns -, calmly re-
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