New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-25

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cNtravagant love that comes without ITS Doing
possible T. know WHY. la snort Aunt L"ul7e' ~
actiy the love have for Lin
Much Obliged Imt You do not tell every
thing You do not say that your mother desir'u
your marriage with Courialin--
Yes. Of course. mamma was quite right NJ
lc Conrtalin has a thou-.sad sterling merits that
Won have NOT. that you will rover have. ana
thcn. W. de Courtaliu had a particularly good
point ia mammals eycs-kc did not find ne 100
thin. and lie asked FOR NY hand IN marriage Ohe
day about 4 O'Clock that was the second OF
.Junc last wear mamma came into ny room with
an cxprcs,.oa On her face | had never seen De
fore. Ny child she said. my dear child She
had no need 70 finish: had understood VI de
Conrtair all tie evening before at the Prn-
cess dc Viran's had Lowered about mc. and the
next dav his mother had come to declare 70
mamma that her son knew Of nothing more
delightful than my face. ! answered that knew
Of nothing less dclicatnl than VI. dc Conrtahns
face | added that besides ! was IN no hurry
70 marry Mamma tlird TO make me hear r'a-
son. | was going To Jet slip an admirable chi.1'e.
The Duke of Courtalin was the target OF all
the ambitious mothcrs-a great name. Il great
position great fortune! | should deeply re-
prct some day 10 have shown such dsdain for adj
vantaccs Ike these etc. and 20 all thcS" things
which were so true and sensible. | could iihd
only ore word 20 say-his name. Gontran, Hohtlah'
Gontrarl Gontran or the convent and the most
rigorous one of al. the Carmel in sacllcloth
ard ashes, oh. Aunt Louisc, do look AT him !!
He listens TO all this with an unboarnhlc little
air Of faulty
"Yon have forbidden me- 10 speak
True. Dent speak; but yoH have deserved
q little bosom in mclc,tv and humility. Good
gracious, you thul, perhaps il was for Nour
merits that | chose you insisted on Won. lnn
would be- far from the mark. my poor dear. II
is on the contrary. because Of your want "i
merit. Now. rs 10 w. dc Courtalin. why. there
is a nan OF merit, had. from morning 10
NIGHT w. dr Courialin~ mcfit dlnn"d INTO my
cars. a,d tha; WIS why ! he'd taken dislike
90 linn What dreaded more than ANYTHING I"i
q husband was what is called superior man. ana
mamma went tie wrore way q VOL, ~ win
me- over T. he, candidgf" Wien SD" said T. ne
ne. +. 4 vcrc intelligent. very srors vcrr Gc"p-
thinl;ire and Very DISTINGUISHED man: he has
spent Def, Youth horor,by: lr has been model
son and wonld make model husband Il made
mo shiyrr to hear mamwa talk -. know
notii,'. molc aulal 'lan people who ere Always
ol,y2y. ri,at. who. under all circumstances. Civ"
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viii, flcir supcrio,itv Will GoDtran 'n ''~''
,,i,. ,,-v II i-u'f Lc who would crush me
.t.,., -, ,o, Enov, much
Au.t Ioui.e. lut my i-norr'c h-iI" hi' j.
ln,rpiro llc had .iclt tt1lhlr ip c"ttin- Us
f...,..,,-,,,. H., ,-.. nf,ul.cd thr.c tim,.~.'
~rmnl,cIt" exclaimed Aunt I.onis'
l. means missed II" taught ne TIC WORT
At tlo ou..r y,n,Is | shall u.c Auut L0Iisc.
y,crc TAUGHT fnc lv linn
tom" ro"--
"Nr-. all can .," him Tow. c'mng 70 III"
l...,.. .,,, ,l,v .rl cam boar him 500. 'Tiuu;"d
,t, u1., d.. ,,eut
again. Ih"' VIZ 'I' '''''" '''"
and took his examination lN tue country "'
lit;ln cnllc,,. ~ Dpli: il WAS easier. aud be-
t. " a., trr,,Ii. Ia. mover been
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