Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-09-10
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1Ialscy. Doubtless be richly deserved u
punishment which ho brought upon hiinsel
but his fault at tho first was an inoonsldesn,
one, and the system Of hypocrisy in which h
found himself eniangicd was entered upo
from tho good natured impulse OF shieldln
his friend That friend was Andrew steel,
They had been chums throughout their col
lego coursc, but their paths had dlvergcl
widely during the four years which ha,
elapsed since their parting under the shndov
Of alma mater. Steele had studied for IA
ministry growing gcntrr and more meian
choly, narrow chested and possibly narrow
minded, but always pure OF soul and tender
OF heart, as he bent over his books. Hnlsy
on tho contrary, had plunged at once into tbs
world His aim in Life was 70 become a
Journalist, He could adapt himself easily "a
circumstances, ard when he found that tbs
highest priros were beyond his reach he low
cred his IDEAL and accommodated himself TO
the actual, and at the end OF four years was
quito content with what he would ha,o
tpuried nt the outset, regular position rs
pulpit reporter Of one Of the leading news-
papers.
81 think little OF my experience would
do you good, he said 70 Steele, as they sat
together In the summer on the clover under
the old orchard trees Of his friends home
ut would give you chance 70 improve your
style, by comparison with that ot tho mos:
eloquent and scholarly men Of the day. It
would broaden your theological idcns, and
give you points In composition and delivery.
II you will submit 20 takinga Few hints from
me can put you up to a thing or two There
arc certain dodscs tina, these great guns arc
not above using, which arc rcmarl,nbly Kill
ing, and | doubt whether they are ever
taught IN the seminary. II you are going IN
for divinity you might ag well 10 at the top
OF the heap, regular doubly distilled n. D..
md the pastor OF wealthy city church. |
have come to tho conclusion that the minis.
Try is a better field for a smart man than
Journalism, and | almost regret my choice
You 500 you have less competition; nearly
all the brilliant fellows take 10 the law, tho
regular dlga 10 medicine, tho long headed
ones 10 politics or business, thoso mls,ntrn
bczgars who care more for glory than gold
hang on 10 art or literature, while only tho
CHAPS without any particular vocation nro
LEFT for the ministry aud tho book agencies
Now don't fare up. Can't Sou soe that II Is
the luckicst thing in tho world TINT Il Is sol
II you have clear idea from tho start what
you mean 20 accomplish, you can lust sail in
like whale among tho fishes
Andrew steele answered quietly, you
do not understand my Minis. I am phys.
eally unlated To lead thr carer YOU have
marked out for me. have not sufficient
heilth TO carry out what wish, and that IL
10 teach the suffering 20 eHdnrc.r
Hnlscy scanned his friend anslOualy "You
do look u trifc used up, no said. II am glad
lecccpicd yonr Invitation 70 spend fort
night with YOU, for am going TO t,.lic you
In hand, We win pass q urcl or more IN tho
woods. hunting Glid camping will sooa giyo
tpnc to your iaind, as we'll as to your com
playlon, and you viii bid yoolby 10 morbid
tof nbnesntion as soon 40 you land four
pound buns
But iialaey found that be had difficult
task upon his hands. Ills friends melln-
oholy wa deeply rooted In frail physique
Tic dard woods md mountain solitudei
t'e'aed 70 Increase his gloom He tool, 10
interest Ia sport Of any kind, aud Il was owl.
d9at that some sctilod trouble was proving
upon his mind
"What Is il, stccler Ilalscy asked
one evening ar bis friend sat modify
and dejoiodly regarding the Emoldcr-
ms einbcrs. as theV lady ia tho
s'no, or is it money! out with It like a
man the very telling Of the annoyance
val mako Atstcm less I'll warrant you that
I've hceu ia a dozen tighter placcar
IT Is my health the other replied. ~
fought for 4, all through my college course,
eut u Nna OF no usc Two yoars ago broke
foWii utterly with nervous prostruton.
leit tho seminary, ard was recommended to
put my ~ under the caro- OF a Dr. Corcoran,
y -, 1t was u most proyidrntlal thing.
ue took mo into his family and his good vito
nnrlod me like mother, wHa 50 weak that
lcnuld only lie sin like "a little child and
watch the leaf ahndowa OF the maple playing
rpoh Tue WA was with them thrco months,
and they troatod ns like q i-,n. You have
Guessed that there was n lady IN the case
l'9ioro the three nonths were over had
fallea IN loyo with Miss Corcolnn."
Very naturally and quite The proper thing
under tho Circumstances | suppose sho
brought you your Ciuai and rad aloutlto won
Tanned your ieyegel brow uld all that /
only'shsuel, a picce Of sood luck would tail
t. nc.n
"Noi aro quito wrong. In all that titno
mover saw Nils Corcorsn.r
Haley whisied.
whom having no. seen love- ugci 10
repeat 70 iny 'lf again gul acaln IA fh,re
dhjA' MIS- Cororan was ia phllndelp.iia
completing n course OF ncliclno which sho
had legun with bJi' fnthar. They told mo
THAT she was hitting hgrelf 20 ont na n mls.
N2aafy, AMI she wshnd 20 make herself no.
iulamong the women aud to gain adrnittauoc
10 tho hare'rs a, . paydciuu. Or. Coroonp,s
FAMILY waa largo one, there were others
staying IN Tho houo and was given hur
room have n9ver la0yn mach aboat
women, and all tho dain5 ltunga OF that
room "or1 revelation ia me- II seemed 10
ufsns mo very near To her, and, as / told Won.
uaei 10 lie and study one object and then
another, and It spcmed 10 me that could i'm.
ngirs from them just how she looked ma Will
Is hor tastes and mental characteristics.
Thero WIS n cabinet daa. bcsila the window
and tho CARPET In front OF Il waa
more worn than before tho dressing
tlbis That told its story to berln with
The decorations Of tho room were Of AN
eastern character An India shawl was
maped to form curtain, a nmisian nrayer
rug was spread beside the bod and a Dnqhcs.
Tan ono In front OF tho grate. Thefo WINS a
Moorish plaque over the nlant.i. and boxo,
=. .Hreie-o lacquer, bamboo easy chair
from Calcutta, Turkish emhroidcrlcs and
eoafts, and other suggestions OF tho Orient
scattered about This was not tho indls.
erimlnate gathering OF fashionable teyots,
OF bfle-a. hiHe; there was a consistent lncthesl
N all and II indicated fixed pnr1,os, All
the trend Of hrr mind was 20 Inc east ana
the books In her small but well aeleoted