The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1892-10-21

ing smile. The manners of those who
composed has train We're certainly an
aid to this easy method of introduction.
Indeed, as the minutes now slipped by,
Aionzo began to have the sensation that
he had entered within a circle of
delicious sorcery where human nature,
like that other nature which lowered
and undulated so Picturesquely on
every side OF him. teemed with only
the fairest lures. He soon found him
self walking in the direction of the
palace, solely accompanied by the king
All the others, including Eric ThaNtcr,
had drawn a little backward, and their
gay conversation Hoated SO buoyantly
and fearlessly ON the scented evening
air as to dissipate every hint of that
austerity which we are told usually sur
rounds monarch.
You have been away but a short
time from American asked AlOnzo's
companion, regarding him softly, and
yet with what he suspected to be yelled
lfecnness as we'll
YES, monseigneur, replied Alonzo,
wondering if Eric's English veto as re
garded your majesty" might be thus
translated into French.
But the title failed to please. Imme-
diately Clarimond placed his hand on
the speakers arm. LET it be mon
sieur' between us" he said. 81 like
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a little while coming here, SIS 1 think
Eric told me-" ran his next words.
'And you like Paris? Or are you in
that one respect un-Ameriean?"
II like 1t beyond all other places, 3"
Alonzo answered. And then he added;
Except Saltravia."
''Saltravia is perhaps the most
[ opposite place to Paris.'' smiled Glare
mOnd. ''that the world contains Be
sides, you do not know it yet"
''Ah, but / have been able to see how
{ beautiful 1t is"
THAT is because your friend has
made it so"
These airy villas are his work, mon
I sieur, no less than your astonishing
| Palace?"
NEARLY all are his work As soon as
| I felt how remarkable was his genius
/ for architecture, I said to him, in so
many words: Transform my little
/ kingdom for mo And he has done
/ So"
''But surely with great expedition"
The king laughed, Struggling his
! shoulders Our Erie declares himself
lazy. Is it not absurd? True, have
assisted him with large funds and
] horCies OF vorlzmen. But he has labored
/ with fine industry"
"a labor OF love. surely
"Of art. which never succeeds in its
[ guides it. One can do nothing well
/ without loving to do it-or 50 / imagine
This particular sweep Of country repre-
! ssnts Ericis masterpiece OF effort. West
ward are the homes of people who havs
neither the fortunes nor the culture &c
live artistically. And on the furtihel
side OF tine palace Saltravia assumes az
aspect which IS inevitably more com
Iaonplace- There are the two large no
tels, the four celebrated springs and
the casino. Eric improved rather thar
rebuilt all that It is more populous
far less rural than the prospects which
now greet US, and may remind YOU o.
certain places like Carlsbad, or HON
burg, or Baden Eric has his own it'll,
abode, however, in which believe yor
are to tnhanit suite Of chamber II
Is near the palace. and commands Z
view OF just these heights and dells fol
which you have already declared Z
liking. In short time We viii reach
It and there, monsieur. viii venture
60 le1ss YOU Tomorrow, after you
and your old friend have Ead time for !
memorial chat, and when q few hours
q refreshing sluu1feF have followed the
excellent glass oz wine which an zlsrl
you VIII get at dinner, shall be greatly
pleased 20 receive ys5s At the palace We
VIII walk through the picture galleries
talk q little ever what Is tasaa already
and thea ask 11ze smother what sorts a
unsecured c.Esas would paave "a.
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