Kansas agitator. [volume] (Garnett, Kan.) 1890-1905, 1900-11-09
FAMOUS MEMS WINS.
4hsy Play a. Important n. shc 1vss
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8hey Play a. Important ~ shc 1vse
Of M~n .
u there Is any part Of the life stories
= ereztnen which has fascination for
every one, IL is certainly that which
teals how they weeed and won their
1ivss, and 1t would seem that their daf.
1srsnt methods OF iovemaking are -
luaSt characteristic Of the men as any
ekhss Of their cots.
One cannot. for instance, picture
Hisnark laying long siege to asady's
heart and consuming himself with
dghB and tears. 1t was characterize
ef tho man that he should take Cupid
BY the ear and compel him to sub
jsction-and 50 - did. 1t was at a
wedding thst he firse Saw Fraulein Won
Puttlammer. and no see WAS to be
vauquished. He had scarcely dohed
his wedding garments when he sat
down and wrote TO her parents de-
malnding her hand In marriage.
When Herr Won Puttkammer re.
oeived this Peremptory demand IRON
. young man whose repute was NOT
Moo good, ''Ft was," he said, las II
some one had struck me on the head
with a heavy AK" However, he In
wated the bold wooer to pay him a
visit; and within "a few hours young
Bismark made his appearance.
On his arrival the parents and
daughter was prepared to give him a
polite and formal welcome; but BIS
marks intentions were much more
cordial, for, ignoring the extended
hands of the parents, he threw his
arms around the daughter and gave
her a hearty and resounding kiss. Inc
citadel was stormed, and within a Few
ninutes the impeuous dover WAS TOT.
merly betrothed.
Mr.. Gladstoue,s wooing was much
more conventional and ceremondous,
as might be expected. 1t was over a
dinner tai that Miss Glynne caught
her first glimpse Of the young man TO
whom she was to devote her life. do
you sec that young man." States.
man who WAS sitting next TO hersald:
"0ome day he WIN be Prime Minister
Ut England"
No wonder the young girls interest
gas aroused, and when. in the winter
following they met again in the
lovers hand of Italy. what wondertaht
the wooing prosecuted apace. and that
the foundation of one of the most
beautiful married dives in history wac
iaid?
No man ever had q mere romantic
wooing than Richard Brinsley Sheri'
dam when he determined Ito make Miss
Nnley. the beautiful Nightingale "a
Bath" his wife. She counted hers'iu'
ors by the score, but Sheridan's roman.
tic devotion, won her heart. He dis,
R,ised himself as coachman mere.
II TO have the pleasure OF driving
MI: he escorted her to Ia French nun.
asry ITO rescue her from the precau.
tlons OF an otnboud wOoer, with whom
be fought two d,lels OH her behalf
And this was but . type OF the chival'
gous adventures which ultimately en-.
abled him to Gead her Ito the ALTER
in April, 1878
His second woofng was just as PEI.
alaten&. When Sheridan first met the
beautiful Daughter of the Dean ID
Winchester he was middDe-aged man,
and anything but personally fascinat,
ing. Miss Ogle could not bear the
night OF him. andcalRed him IAN odious
creature and . ridiculous fright
but within shoot time she was glad
togive her hand and heart to "mosa
fascinating man in England. and q
husband of whom any girl s1night be
proud"
1t WAS Mrs. Lewis rather than Dis.
raeli who did the wooing, Cor she made
NO concealment of her admirabion fou
the rising statesman, and pursued him
with attentions which in "a younger
woman would have been indecent
And yet the sAowdy widow" succeeded
where mere youth and beauty would
certainly have failed, for who can re
siat the worship OF a woman? And
Ihe succeeded by a hive hong devotion
in winning hsr husbands hear't'as well
- his gratitude.