The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1894-08-30

Ei1 / OK monday Eui htft am
Oa. ltat uss !alIy ia hin. wasn't
cried The duchess deHghtsdly And II
sure you deserve IT, Here is my bosbsn
you must tell him about It, too
ILsis be way the duke was drawn 1t
o. lt, sni very geuisl earnest youu
msu be proved to be, who SEEMED 10 GO
darse everything bis vie did sud 30 eu
dorsed Johuny, whose glory among hi
companions grew TO great Trgporuou
thersat Tie WAS perfectly modest Aul
irauk about j., aud although he refuse.
polot blank to lead up TO Introduction
without sa expressed desire by the duch
rs., tee still remsiuei poPulsf
IL was on the eastern voyage tha, al
this occurred, aud 'uc1 smooth seas so.
serene skies were aid to have been rsre IL
their yoyaRtug srouni the world by hn
grace aud bis wife
/ BY be time tie Cos sud Cali came 10
to view one glorious morning about
o'cl~ck, Jehyuy sud bis duchess wtr,
quite pll., as she expressed it, and il bil
/ OF slang being rare from her grace, it was
duly prlzed by Johnny ass tblug apart
and belonging to him. BY sn invitation
from the captain they watched tue Irish
coast peep up into the water from the
bridge, aud there they stood until Fa tnet
lighthouse came ont on the other side, and
the duchess said with sigh Almost
home again
They parted at Liverpool, aul there WAS
given 10 johnny cordial Invitation to
come and call at Essex house, the London
home Of their graces, and be was left to
wonder if be should ever see them again,
but 10 tha excitement Of arriving 10 Lon
don tn, was soon forgotten 10 the delight
Of saying, Aud TO this is really PiccadilIy
and thst green place ahead is Hyde Park.
10 be tw,nty siI and IN Lon Ion for the
first time and On c mlortabIe terms with
your banker ana not to) much wrltiug Of
your name oD your letter Of credit,
meant to Johnny what it would mean to
any healthy minded, active aud well edu
Gated American, and in week be felt as
though be could give the younger DlckI
ems many points for new guide book toI
the English capital
His Ouch IS had become q lovely, shadl
oVy recollection, when one day in one of
the catacombs which bisect the LaDgham
hotel be almost colIided with lady, who
aused hin to exolnm The duchess! The
ady was as much startled as though |
Johnry had cried The deyel. and be ttnp'
mered some apology,
Greciousl How she looked like the
iuchess. l wonder who she is? thought
Johnny.
What on earth did that man mean by
shouting about the duche3s2 thought
Miss Ntltie TLurstou Of Philadelphia, as
he hurried on to her rooms. I'm sura
le's an American i guess I'll tell auutie
And so t happened that when Johnny
vent 10 0 the dining room that evening
hiss Ihnreton remerked to the stout lady
Who sat beside her, and who.hed the Jig.
tty Of a bishop st coLfrmauoo:
There he is, ountie That's the man who
aid that | was some duchess
Mrs Thurston looked at Johnny m uch
8 she was in the habit Of looking ut hand
ONE cab drivers while making up her
liud to whom she won 4 trust herself,
I'D she said promptly; Very ordinary
)okl1g young mon. His evening clothes
.e new aud be i3 not accustomed to
lem.
That may be true about the clothes, {
lurmured Nellie, hut think be Is q
eutlemanly fellow and very good looking
DO Il
i fore there was time for more Johnny 9
a4 led up to the small table where the I
.iies sat, aud was seated there because
+ no room elseW here, wbtreupon Johnny |
,3ked annoy ed and bnsh,d. Mrs, Thurs- s
IN was ln q rage and Miss Nellie wGs
iglly amused within bat tranquil with. t
ut.
csuIoi pnt up with these large Engl il
sh hotels aoy Iooger, said Mrs Thurs y
70, poiutejl7, to Nellie We must go s
morrow an mike arrangements a.
me exclusive family resort Her niece +,
ok on the color which left Johns cheeks y
Ut Biutly cried:
Oh, buulIe, what thing to say. I
III try 10 get q seat somewhere else, OF s
away altogether, madam, said Johnny
.ayely yet humbly, 1t was 20 fault Of \
ice, the Wallrr was 10 blame.
Tbcre was 20 much modification IN the i,
1y's tone that Mrs. Tburstou forgot the \
plscopal Tose and lot herself down to =,
Ddly level, snl put Johnny at bIs ease :,
htr pieces evIieAt surprise
Tue next day, 10 Que Of the rooms Of the II
at DUAL gallery, Johnny came upon The
,lugcr lady, VITO was in undoubted
stress He caught her eye, she z We &,
fsiot ,mile Of recognition, aud be sss .,
ellie Ler
Can Go tomething Tor you? be ssid 10 .
j.. frank, pleasant way. i,
Thank you, am 10 rather mess, she
sssd. gratefully. have los, suutie, a