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I, ".rhe Srlps Wallstein Small, Maynard j
tnla. nv m We notice particularly one. en-
"a Ho.t, .omburg story" Who that has fol-
,,roJ "A mhIy tho tide Of travel in its more
lowed b,iyagatlons does not remember Hom-
sl.rant dow beautiful a place II IL probable
hur,y hn. Badsn has a greater name-lt ought
that Ba. being ~ phenated aud proclaimed
10 h~ay,ker-but. ter all. Homburg Is the
twice o, This may be denied by some. namely
loyelIer vonturors OF the past who lost in Hon
those all won Ia Baden Baden still, nature Is
burg s,,ough to assert herself; and. besides.
rreat ere plenty who lost In Baden Baden and
there sHomburg. As for those whose unhappy
won ire It was 10 lose in both places. II
forturs not whether the palm for natural love-
mattel 10 given BY them to Scrooby or Cohoes.
llnsss,arg remains q place of wonderful se-
HomhA Its outward aspect. cool. dark green.
renity Mdsomely trimmed. Mr.. Waldstein
and b.Aremarkable conversation which oc-
recor ( ,yHomburg before breakfast. Ordi-
curr, RIA in the absence Of anger. one hoes
nariiy much at this timid and tentative Pc
not talk day. One waits for coffee before
riod OF the soul. and II Ia even true OF the
opening hishat we do not talk a great deal be-
most Of us iii Here. however. the character.
fore dinner. rs for an hour in the gray OF tho
Campbell. talp inward basis no more substan-
morning on aylass Of the peculiar Homburg
tIal than a He evolves a splendid disluisi-
spring water. not counted how many pages
ton. We haye,ss OF warm water with queer
long. on a 81, earth in 1t. Not u particle
tastes OF the mixed In. He tells why
Of oatmeal prejudices, and why. in
people bavsthe higher evolution. they should
the course ~ofiudices. Forthwith he proceeds
not have rrcdices. He objects TO a lady be-
10 have prei,es not talk with the finish to which
cause she dotomed. and because she cannot
he is accus idea Of a Scotch philosopher OBJ
dance. Thsvbody because she cannot dance
Jecting to a inst a little Of what Campbell says
Let us hesr between a glass OF Homburg spring
In the hou breakfast. An American. evidently
water and among his kind. had intercepted
singular n the Homburg morning hour and
Campbell f)ned him on the subject Of preju-
had luestiC are q fellow that thinks" the
dice. "Yo,ad said. Il have often been puz-
American h thing, and you can solve 1t for me:
cling over a)od Christian women try to hurt
Why DO GO There was more to the question
each other?' necessary 10 detail It. Campbell
but II Is moi frowned. He collected the irspi-
walked anihis glass of the ill-tasting water
ration OF IS up bene1cently in behalf Of HON.
that gusheaid. in o~ne-thousandth part; AS TO
burg. He g do these cruel things, there are
why psoplisons, or rather causes, for they are
several r~e,sclous Of them. unless they are really
rarely con,. In the first place, we all have in
bad peoplevivnls Of the instincts OF prehistoric
us the sur o man-animal. And. in spite OF the
man. of tn love and friendly intercourse-the
Al - a, a1al. I,akttns--a kayA M anrpi
notwithstanding animals. the remains Of
vorous. hich you will find in all animals. the
cruelty vi hurting, 10 giving pain. which in man
delight in increased and refined BY pleasure In
is perhapsiousness OF power. The child that
the consc animal or rinches another child and
leases an with delight is an instance Of this.
then cooxer and more timid the animal. the
The veahel Is H." This last Is quite true. and
more Green recorded OF three little girls in
it has husetts that they carried a cat TO a cul-
Massach dropped II with every appearance OF
vert an Zion into the smokestack OF a Passing
All the philosophy that IL con-
this disnulsition Of Campbells. which
tained ilvered before breakfast on a basis repre-
was del In a glass Of repugnant spring water, Is
scented rue and. therefore. not to be contro-
quite So profound Is this disauisition and
verted. e that one wonders that II should
10 lopluded under such Q tits as "Th
he inte Of Things" Still Campbell was wrong.
surface three Jewesses whose cause he so
Ind tn 'ully champloled at so early an hour
powert out, after all. 10 be undesirable persons.
turne5e are left to question the efficacy OF
and wophy, even when it Is Scotch. and sus-
philo,l upon water merely. wanting even an
tainexture of oatmeal. Campbell danced with
admif the Jewesses. and allowed himself to be
one cred by the clumsiness Of her action and
angeumber OF her visible diamonds, That no
the MD have defended her with such enJhus-
shot, t such length before breakfast, and con.
iasn a her with such heartiness after supper,
dem ned ,tose matters which lend interest to
is or,e Of Il. n we must ever deplore. Suppose
life and viii. more than her share OF the dia-
she did wear the world contains. and did dance
monds which nth an additional step thrown in.
the two-step " Campbell. q philosopher. and a
what right haious humanitarian. after a matu-
very con scient her OF truly heroic proportions,
final defense oIn interesting question.
to snub herr lie Gallienne is the most imaRi-
Mr.. R~icharIern writer's. whatever may be
native Of mot Mr.. Mate rlinck in the matter.
tine opinionWorshipper OF the Image" pub.
anu "The,ohn Lane. proves II. One has not
lished by purse. to fish out the hidden mean
time. OF sery impressionist, bUt 1t Is probable
ing OF laborious a process is not at all
that ssary. "A far as 20 can see. In the time
neceh We believe may properly be accorded
whic the purpose. W. apprehend these
10 NJ for be true. Somebody at evening
thing = 10 / Of woven shadows. She was in "a
wore a hon7as the image. The sunbeams we're
wood. Che vcstwari-an advance upon the
~troopinQ w,osition Of Mr.. Brander Matthews
original proc Of day was westering. She was
that the or be alone. n passion unusual but
pass ionate 4 unreasonable A yase-shaped
perhaps NJ deer's horns occurs in the story.
beetle with pretend to explain it. Perhaps the
We do mott be considered sufficient.
mention wir who has a taste for a plain tale Of
The readGdventurc told with the molesty and
travel and forward simplicity Of the &c nuine
the straigh will enjoy Sailing Alone Around
The Century Company. wherein
The Worldua Slocum writes an account Of his
capt. Joslded voyage Of $4,000 miles in the
The Captain was no novice. Asst
sIoop Spad filed the important post Of cook On
boy he y schooner. Later he had sailed before
It ilshinit in n iuli- rugged ship. and In command
the ma made many voyages as ireighter and
NJ had principally 10 China. Australia and
trader. md among tho Spice Islands. This
Jaran. 50 the sort Of life to make a
nnntent to settle down and coil
man &C ropes on land, And so when
MP his came bad for 'reiRhtcrs and he tried
lines hde sea he found there was not much
70 Tut n sailor 10 DO. II was born in m.