The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-02-26
MS MAR MORN IN THE CROWD.
Incidents OF an Fairly Evening Journey from
the Bridge to Tho sun Once.

accidents OF nm Early Evening Journey from
the Bridge to Tn sun Once.
We'll, you see. / am a peraon Of rather easy
temper and much given to speculation upon
what l see. so | did not mind II much. Besides.
/ was not in a hurry. and ono at my time OF lie
has much consideration for the rush and hurry
Of younger persons. evon II one does get
rumpled up n trine in the rush. And then. too
I am u New York boy-a gray-haired boy. you
say2 Well. some OF us are boys until We die
OF old age; and l like a crowd-thati Is. acrowd
OF Now Iorkera.
1T was about hal: an hour ago. at
half 5 o'clock. in fact, whom I left
the bridge station OF tho raised road.
and came down tho stairs which start from
in front OF the bridge entrance. It was = hard
task indeed. to get down those stairs against
the stream OF people going UP. but 1t was not
until [ reached the street level and started to-
ward THE Sun office that l found myself In .
human torrent. part Of which was rushing for
the bridge. part for the raised road. and part
for Park row. north Of the bridge. For q time
! was whirled about so that completely lost
my bearings. but presently l got headed
straight and began making my way in the
rightd direction. 1came only a short block. as
you say. but 1 was half an hour doing 1t. and
I'm a rather sturdy chan. eh2
The first hard collision was with q bright
looking young fellow who was rushing along
with his head up. and smiling. The shock
broke the paper around a bundle he car
ried. and l saw 1t was n child's toy. That
told his story, and I forgave him for not apolo-
Kizing. tell you when q young husband 10
the World wants to get out Of. his way. Why
should it not? He owns it That young, chap
it would notice the toy: would remember him;
would DO held up to the window by its mother
to fsS hin s Is he to 1 s1epshta aSMa t II t Stsss 1oS Sna
TOOK the breath out Of me-. Where I stood Ike Z
Did It ever occur to you what an interest,"
brown. PAPER under his arm 7. Lobste 10 in
f a,fi:st' %Sna 0aIy % Of PSS resad WIZ WIZ t. 10 f FL ste e sSh.
iyS1bs %u 81 x Way xa ee sntJ in on nina sise T fSs s be dIfo
who oats. say half q lobster. should eat from q
quarter to a third OF a loaf Of French broad. or
Of jibTous lobster ass /, Tlii IL il t6e stomss5
the distressed organ win cry out;
o,Thst rsminds me 60 Of 2 class Of reorle Thom
e I in1 ao ye iSr eor or four Wh1 n intist a t dnyl m Put a ss s%aii
There is consolation in ths reflection that such
the cause / have sufficiently indicated.
If he were going to cook that lobster a Ia
Siis %he Is mist ; It not 81 thu fSSs sSailn ia is h9 @ SHs {
$ SssS:!iSs P sSss @:ii:s sI;;rs $iss. 81 y Ss :i g.: E
md beaten egxs which forms tho basis Of the
lS sm nn 'sssr s1a s"d s otS. n to II th 1T h me- nSsssss ns.s
mind and body about useful concerns. Which.
s"ch a Woman to her whose day dreams are.
.."But may have been wrong In my surmise:
the l %s : % anI1a Psy nl aSTs S1 zen . q r Sssss Mpo
s sss :: s.' f t e ss s::s; . ! ~ %s.Sil { : ssai ieS ::
making great % haste toward tho ' brids enc I T be-
i .ssvsr Of %a men, sia' and to that pa q mai. ae'f s s@
d d conIyinc ed vas q person OF such
from my. head; Why. then. was ne hurryins
tails in sundry places with sundry friends. I
ton. but feel a strong effort o. the viii neess-
sary to T wSsn ,n my lapg 70 ce,r Sithin 81 nGlise
or two after office to the cocktail habit when
he knows that his wife is waiting tor him. 49,.
physician. Concerning that 1t would be I'M
bscominG IN ne NET to p speak ma II IN tfondsmnatory
provided with but one stomach each. the man
who adopts tho spsediest and most senselsss
and yrofltlsss method Of running that ono By
IN ali mental s%ttriSates which distinguish Tie
wise man from the fool.
1T is on the, purely domestic side OF the
what lonely days good wives must pass. Good
devotee a becoming PORTION OF their hours sf to
eo%is ,sa!".0 SrI sa%:e en.sr fafis ss:i TS Sssb %.F:
could return. Il he would. the Vile bscins
looking for her husband, expecting him with
anxiety. Each ear that might bring him is
anxionsly scanned: the minutes 1engthen
wearily. and even in the hearts Of the least ,ro-
the once impetuous lover 10 now the thought
lessly neGlectful husband. There Is seldom
complaint made. for women. such as those l
symGathize with: are afraid q giving offence.
but such thoughts as, these-all thoughts.
for the monent-wers driven out OF my mind
dy.he nI' apon n n.s. its Of ny yPhu aSit 70 Eo% oSssrt ts1 :
considerable degree OF politeness toward all
women under all circum'tnnces, and when this
snrt If n nay y SO t i.T1 r tbst # "a 3. ssh9p Sirls auits
jostlsd some OF them. lifted my hat in apollo
NY and ste.ppeL TACK. only to bump against
others. and turning to apologize we. became
with great merriment. and even referred to
me M old charpie.' n term, II I am rightly
informed. which Is generally APPLIED with
good, ;siris. waco earnsrs. Tightening the loads
on. the shoulders, ~ fathers ard brothers,
hrightening some livos. merry and hcalthful-
li Would rr,s pc a e hl to pr9tS't, even though they
Well. hop, ono OF thom Is wearing IT,"