Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-08


k banble but worthy friend Of
y VI had refused his consent on the
y u bnprobablity. "What I'm
,c Wopd induce him 10 marry
BE- f.ked.
feplicd: '1ove that burns as
In DC ncnuest Villains hrenst
De proud heart Of The good young
ron irving 10 be light and anus
Hutnfi Brown. severely. cor are
ptUsEd to be discussing the mat
r1uflF3 What attraction could
tlfl have for such q man as Reu-
f1T
nv nttraction." ! retorted "She
exact moral contrast to himself
a. beautiful Of she's not beautiful
wa we con touch her up biU and
the faiher dies, there win be the
iOd1fs.r j ndded. ct win make the
seem more natural " everybody
y. rs rhht on earth could have been
llUns3n Cos their marrying each
. ,vn wasted no further words on
". BE iurnrd MacShnugnassy.
ynu lmngine our friend Reuben
with burning desire to marry
H0lma' he asked with n smile
course j cam said Ma ,Shaugnas-
can imagine anything. and be-
anythlue Of anybody II IL only
cIa that people act reasonably and
urlanrt with what might be ex-
0f |Itlh ] knew am old sen cap
100 used to read the Young Ladies'
4 In hea, aud cry over It ] knew
iWHItr who always carried
llfN ahoiit with him In his
% ftpdy IN the train / have
n Harley street doctor 10 de-
mr. at - n sudden and overmastor-
rKdon FOR switchbncks. and 10
fle every hour he could spare from
nlficc bt one or other of the oX-
~, hnring three pen 'orths one
the othCr. ! have known u book
~ give oranges mot pOisCEed
no childrcn. A man Is not char
d hc isn dozen characters. one Of
II promtlpnt the other eleven more
n dryclopcd. | knew a man once,
whose characters were Of equal
aud tho consequences were pecu-
1 begged him to relate the case to
ld be- did 40
n, was Balliol man. said Mae
.Atuneay, baud his Christian nume
Joseph He WAS member of the
'esnHhirr nt the time / knew him.
wEa ! think. the most superior
J hnyf ever met. He snepred az
3lfnnfHoy Review as the pet journal
nnDufbm literary club. and NJ
hfbmpfDm as the trade organ of
.ylmtulrptf ful wriior The difference
'Nn Purcll and Ally S0per be held
" tuonenCr. Thackpray lie cOusid-
N Wns iairly entitled 10 his position
Hvofic author TO the cultured
} ana Carlyle he regarded as the
.dlcnf ~ the earnest artisan. Iiv-
1.uthQrH he never read, but this did
IIpreVcnt his Critcising them con-
,4fp0ualg The only inhabitants of
'onipclcenth century that lie ever
sd Wtrc few obscure French
el1ie uf whom nobody but himself
Fever henrd. He had his own
|lpn about God Almighty. and OBJ
|W to heaven on account OF the
W Clrpham contingent likely TO be
ili lu residence there. lIumour
him ND aud sentiment made him
rArt ilfitated him and bored him.
oaespigod his own fumily aud disliked
"a body elae. For exercise he yawicd
sans conNersation was mainly confln-
. mo- occasional shrug.
-uuouy likcd him, but everybody re-
Neu him. One felt grateful 10 him
" conaesccn3ion In living nt an
ne summer ! was fishing over the
! VI byonda, and on the Bank holt
thinking l would like TO see the
Ion AIRY N his glory, I ran over
Afmou'h. Walking along the sea-
81. in me evening, | suddenly found
Aif cOnifonted by four remarkably
e spccimeus Of the cluss. They
nrglng on their wild aud crratic
Tff prm la arm. The one nearest
h'roed was playing an unusually
NY cQncerann, und the other three
4 pAWilng out the chorus Of a music
,onr inr heroine of which appeared
IA Hmma.
boy slread themselves right across
91tc,nent, compelling all the women
cniiernn slhcy met 20 stem into the
rNHA tlood nay ground ON the
and % they brushed by me some
+ftnu Struck mo as familiar
II (uruea aud followed them. They
Il tfiucnly enjoying themselves inn
t,cly. 10 every Pin they nossed
I felloo out: Oh you little INN
af oaN eyery old lady they address
81 funr' The noisiest and the vul-
llt 81 Ihe four WIS the one with the
n igllpwea them on TO tho pier. and
n Nurrying past them, ! waited for
y llndcr a gas lamp. When the man
9Nthe eoncertina came into the light
saw him clearly | started. From
fnct \ could have sworn it was
3Nul but everything else about him
tffen anch an assumption impossible.
eMt neldc the time and place and
!. tNuH hls behavior his companions.
N' ,pslrument what remained
( HNMelent 20 make the suggestion abb
Y Hpffph was always clean shaven:
y triNa Pad q smudgy mouRtache aud
NJ 81 lnclplent red whiskers. He
uiNHH'r IN the lOudost check suit I
s. ftff seen of the stage. fle wore
rlt 'fAther boots with mothcrof-pearl
WIZ W a nccktie that In an earlier
hnrH'A nave called down lightning
NtHfeh, lie had lOw-CrOWned
3fpeo .tl on his head. and big evil
pas flfnr between his Inns.
IN.Ne ~ ! would, hOweYer. the face
n me tece of Joseph: and. moved
y curloelty ! could not control. 1 Kent
q him watching him.
ance, iqr a lille while / missed him:
.theie was not much faar Of losing
eIsnii iQr long and after .lttle Ionk-
4 bout tsuuck il again. he was sit-
sut The end Of pier where Il was
1JQwded, with his arm round drl's
cfept close She was a ioilv
.heed slrl. good-looking enough. III
MN g the Inst degree. Her hat lay
N qfAf beside her, and her head was
aaN on his shoulder She appeared
e nnioubtedly foud Of MIN. I'M he
tYFlehtly bored aul Disguised.
von'tfher Ike me, joe, heard her
tqas "a rcplied,somcwhnt uneonvipr-
seemed 10 me, % course /
4f fayc him an aNrctionAte slap.
An alf moi respond ard n few min
mi O. .