Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1891-06-28

rnen n.r,ra rer,,nrrn, me ,asr M,
with fresh -accese of hone hagyed ma In
exchange nv dinner card for his Mr.
Teuple- who had nv this tIn,e tnrnnd
round. Objected strongly tn Mr. Oha,tar,s
pla,s- and of course nha latf.r r.re,e4.d
though he oueht 70 have bean ATTENDING tn
his own GIRL They both annealad to ma en-
Violently that was a little afraid of NAL.
ing A ,nistake- and felt for a moment that
IL wpuId he better to keen NV card as a safe
method of settling the disnr1te INIT 7
quickly recovered myself. and bade Mr.
TEN ple remember that he had taken his
ewes nff me and naturally onoht tn xr,ffer
for IL Mr.. Charter accordinoIv kent NV
card. and hogan writing the names Of the
marty for me- on his own a labor mncb
interruntad nv sce-ufnl renarks from M
Temple who. 7 ins.antly saw. conid be
yery amusing If be wished.
In the rnnrse of time Mr.. Charter finished
the card. and presented it to me with an air
of trtunoh: but his face fell when al.
lowed Mr. Temple to nersuafie ma TO accent
his hontonniere and rriva him one of NV
r,ses In nI.ce nf II I'm :, this tir,a T had
feIt a J;ttJe that oneht not tn enconraga
another pirrs man tI,o ,,nch. brIt INV ron.
science ba,1enea with NV anccess esne-
cjaIIv az Mr. Cbartsr had taken in Ietfv
Ris-uict. to1vborn owed j. e,rnJ,n for har
'hehavior to ,ne in The d,a<.v;na roor, ond 7
now laid myself ont to keen both men tall
ipp to me as lon, No nossihIe 30 smiled MT
aII Mr. Chsrter;s snmevbat p,aring COM
plineots I canned Mr. Temples onota-
tions, I shook nv head with q look that
MIGHT bava meant anytb;no at thn i,u;nD-
atoms of earb ahopt the other Till finally
n,Dt NOT ,,ntil the Roman nnnch cams
no,nN Nv Tha-t ,. f.nna 80 .ha 49, ~ a.a@;ae.
n,,re-s 1re,e not 90 800 90 thnsa ~ &c Cd.
versary, and turned to Lefty with some
Wnae guilty. iooA- She, as hopeo, and
subsequently, was assured. was angry
enough TO nave upset the saiad dressing
oThTne-
AS Inr. Gharter turned away, MI lem
ple gave Ssnt 70 proalg1ons sigh OF pre-
.olf y ,n;l -. W.
90, Sa1o ~
nW gu nave oeeu taiAlhe 10 me AL the
evening" answered.
Ell Chafeer mas Deen ussenng to me
zoo;
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' s.p,.saa on' nom sesn IS sou, seA:
NV si,i youis' iou
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49, =. W soy We you A'to" na'e Deen
s ~ eay " 80 49,. -
40 Ho liz LIZ ieu 'nese i1H'' "otus LIS
i1'oe 80 al - VI siie inpS'. INCENSE
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1'o |1iuei VI uis ese' l oe.etLitneu 10
70 sos ~ '' oo'' l "ouiu o' oo
xn,1,,
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s,r+h,. h,,,,,r,,,,d bow, 1;,-., g., I,,,,,
la,+ did No. ,,-;sh r., 81 49, gi..ot;o-
SHAY l say it?n he whispered again, in
passionate tones.
pretended to look at nv fan, and then
turned round to him eyes" said.
He pretended to hesitate tAnd vet I
dare not, so soon," he said Then he be-
gan to repeat:
ISL vons crovez o,,e IL Vaisf,ir.
Qui j'ose ainer,
Je ne sanrais pour I'm empire
Vous 10 nommern'
was staggered by this; l had not ex-
pected him to be indirect. laid down my
fork and looked at him with mock asita-
ton. "Oh, be eYplicitp' cried. "Do not
feari let me encourage your
A slight smile fiickered round his lips
for moment. Then his face grew grave
and he said ina low tone, s'HeayensI how
beautiful your eyes arel''
Twas caught. Iblushed-faltered-I had
to surrender. I laughed till I blushed
again for laughing, and then laughed for
bls,shing again.
Alter this our filtration had to stop al
together or take a more really serious turn.
I shall leave the reader to imagine upon
which course we decided, I am very glad
that Mr.. Temple was not nischieyous. for
might easily have been induced to dis
grace myseIf. He was sufficiently to blame
for making me flirt with him as wildly "a
did-thoueh. after all. it made verv little
difference. for every girl at the table was
almost as excited as was myself When
the crackers were being nuiled T looked
round acain-my first general glance since
the beginning of dinner. Everybody was
talking at once. private raids were be;ng
made uoon the dishes of fr,,its and sweet.
mests-a candle fell down in frort of NJ
RouIlter. who nicl,ed IL nm riohtad IL and
Quietly fixed IL nnon tina nlate of th. oirl
next to him, whereupon the man on the
other side of her blew it out, the girl her
self laughing and expostulating with both
of them.
But now. much to nv d;srnst Mrs
Hathorne rose to lead us girls from the
room. followed her with a sigh. which
Mr.. Temple. in choking tones, imnnediately
declared he echoed. He had previously.
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