The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-05-16
Ia Odd ma2.

the door. That is a Eould be-
hate a woman l'm fond Of to keep q
man servant You can never tell what
sort Of temper his mistress Is In. This
trle does not apply 10 bachelors.
was shown into Feo's bourdolr. A.
you have heard me say before, / like
pink bourdoirs. they suit ones com
plexion., Sometimes they suit two peo-
pies complexion; sometimes peoples
compilations suit them. Anyway, q
was pink. and perfection at that. Fec
was lying on sofa with her golden
head buried IN swansdown cushion.
This meant she did not intend 20 stir
She did not She held out her little
pink. palmed hand, aud rs ! knew by
her maids face was In for a Wig
cling. | kissed H. would II ! hadn't,
though She pulled her hand away
aud SAID languidly:
80 you have come "a, lasir
Have you been long drcsscdr ]
said.
This made her angry. I meant Il
should. ! always like 20 fire the FIRST
shot
You don, think dress for you. do
rouf'
"Oac can never tell You might be
,0ing 90 the thratrr."
81 ~. n Il
'Nou get tired Of everything but but
ter scotch" saidi.
"And even that has tlnfoilv' said
rco. with a sigh that would have
uuried nn empire.
III keeps ihc fingers clean" ! re-
nnfked as Il ! thought Il profound
truth
~ doesn't" said Eco. and Il sticks
% ones teeth"
lei that pass and tried 10 rome 20
'onclusions by starting a new hare.
/ what did you send for me forf
About these thcatcr PARTIES
''rhe next one had better bc al the
! t.yccum"
u shant CO." said Fec, with a toss
Il her head. .
"Why not" said I.
How can Il matter 90 youg'
~ilut IL matters a great deal to
George"
George never goes"
NO. hat you do"
Il think you're very rude" said Fec
u know you do" said l. "You're
n a temper"
she drew herself up aud looked at
mc straight.
I'm nothing Of the kali
She had got the corner OF her h'c
handkerchief between her teeth, NJ !
thought Il best 10 Say nothing.
We'll" she said.
~ you say ~. ~ course" said l.
OF course Il Is ~; but why don't you
"a To- the lycrumT'
Never again" said Eco. 80 you can
think of something else"
I'm sorry ! didn't go To your last
heater party" said I. "hus ] forgot
This was IN a very repentant voice.
which fatter myself told.
I'm glad that you az least speak
The truth" sald Eco.
Il never ~" said Fco.
Not ~ GeOrgeT
Husbands are different said !; u
reant 90 women.
4 think yau are the very rwdest
nau-
Except Frank iIohson." ! cut In.
"Wcn. perhaps Capt llulson."
And Aid. Murray said l.
"Tch." said Eco. with a shuddcri
4 meant among civilized people"
"Then ! am civilizedT said !.
The lacc handkerchief had begun "a
iear.
swell. you are educated. and there
'ore ought % know better"
1T II safer 10 know nothing" said !,
to say nothing of pollicr-"
Don't talk about politencss. said
Tea. with a pout which was delicious
Il wasn't talking about rudencss
Mr.. Manscn." said Fec. frleldly.
81 knew you WERE" said !; ''you al.
ways are. aud Do try 30 hard
"T.y. indicted" said Fec. "ilow eau
you say such thing when you know
g was entirely your faulty
"Rui : forgot" said ].
Don't you keep an cneagcmcn'
bookT
"No"
"why notT'
-Pccausc never was engaged hui
mcc. aud you-"
"A never was engaged 20 YOU AT
least; but why try % change the sub
iccty'
"fT
ayes: was the subject snd you my
luccn"
Don't be fool, Yop know what
! rean hy an engagement book q
/ llary. 10 you keep oneT said Fec.
Good Lord. no. ! replied will
4 horror.
"why noti"
We'll thought Il might set M
! into trouble"
"Who wiihg"
"Your husband. GcorEe."
You are an lncorriglblr hoy; bat -
lously. you must keep your engage
, rcpss"
i lIkcthat from You" this reproach
lnlly.
She took no notice. hut passed ON.
"Youn get INTO frlrhtful trouble"
George doesn't suspect. does hef
said l.
F,o took no notice.
And gct other people Into terrible
hothcrs." said she.
Il shall deny everything"
\, "Nou can't deny you promised q
y ,omc"
= "weli. admit that forgot"
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