The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-07-06

Ahhsss htsHntttr was ut his SIDE In an
fondiihs h!'n ard fnwpirs Upon him
surely irissra YOU she whispered.
Where have 5du been, nttle monkeyT
Master Francois looked ht her Tor a
moment with curious pity. Then gently
extrienting himself from her embrace ne
called out, GIVE me, wish of wine, Tor
my thruats psrehed with piping"
Every man thrust his own mug towards
Master Ffsaeeis, bssssshlng him to drink
II Il, but 10 waved them all aside, I'M
perially. Nay ! will have my own" he
said. Have Nc no landlord heref Master
Hobini eeiac hlthcr."
Robin -rurels wac had kept apGrt up
10 now, surveying the newcomer with no
excess OF favor, moved slowly forward
v lth his thumbs In his glrdle aud sour
smile on his fat Cheehs. Muster fran
co.'s addressed him sternly, twitching MS
nc idid 40 the landlords greasy cap from
his pate and HenIiug IL 1ylng down the
room why do you not salute gentry
waen they honor Your pet-housef mug
at your best Beaune, Muster BeggaT'
maker. 10 drink dannGtiou to the Bpr-
gundians."
Robin Turzis made no motion to obey,
but Mis- small eyes seemed to grow smaller
a.. they stared. ~ hat color has money
nowadays, Master francois he nsRel
doErcdly In n moment the brown, dlrLy
hand OF tho poet was clnpped TO rs
dagger and there WINS something OF
yvolhsh snarl Ia his voice as he answered
mpnacingIy. The color Of blood some
times But the landlord unabashed ana
uudlsmayed, stood hts ground,
None OF your staggering Master iran
coils" he said, sturdily. There is such
think as n King IN France and that King
name is writ fair on his coinage sh ..,'
me q Louis Xl and l will show you u!
Bcaune wine, -
me face of Master Francois nusned
under its CRIME, and he nddIed az ms
. dagger ncrvousIy, as one uncertlin whether
to laugh or cry at the dileInmd when con con
r1outed him Husuette and Mont Shy
Ike had dipped thor hands Into tAt.r
pc sches for money TO pay the poe seo.e
when 70 the uIuALCiL, W or ITlstau the
Elrg forestailcd their EEeae5aes. R,slng TO
his feet with creditable aIaerity Ee ~,
yauced toward Master sr9AG1ta anu saiuseSH
Lin with 9 gracious ware q tAy LNnu,
. ~, Ill YOU let me be o. SOME email service
to You" he began politely ana a. 'h1on
turned 20 sraFe AT Nm IL nuIpEHo iDrir,,l,g
that 6eaune vine or cost o9Sss VI ~ '-'
Viilon's Advertisement had rot unDcrvod
his clutch at opp'r'rnlty, my III - q
rod out Of o machine. proncring cool liquor
TO dry outlets. Master Fra-c l4a & g.. nalK
The salutation with O nhen OF splenu4d con-
dc-censiou, - bile the resi- u the comftL!
r.er4d Mt the burgess who thu5 thrust
Himself upon them, and tristan, cu4StAs
the king for his temcrity, Yet for 4 hidden
Til!on's patroalzlng wave Of the hand was
magulNcent in its eTrontery, SHi his wo-as
matched his gesture nob!y 80,
o" aye S!''1 H. ~ iroS - iest Nv
purse under my pillow tll' ih i,@. ~
roar Or .nuCbt.E 5d.urrsl n - s'raJ g.
aud this ungentIe lelIoW q, ~ 49, - 80
who B. also & gentleman -
with an unmoved countenance Louis IS
tened to Nl3oa words: teI .-G eJ Etrd -
thing 80 noble ongut 20 Degft Il ,. ~ Ne
nobility In the vendor lie SaId VIA Rre :
staytgy lnfI W. sGfnI rac,n. NJ this cioaa5,
In7 I'm N D.
rs Ss e4 did So So he tendered him siiysf coin
for which Rohln eNteIdeq MS ia' m
and eNtenaed hem 700 ltte. go. ~ ..s
sight OF the silver me eyes 9t Mister TN
coils had gisteued, AID his Ieaa. oro" =
hand. swift ana agile as AaWb' Lgu
swoopei between the. king a-d tn pub
hean and had secured me On VEIN at. ne
parent ecstasy OF admiration.
Is this, the go2G II counter ne
asked, and he dill 80 he pIucked OF his
shatby bonnet and raid the eSate can a
profound oNelsance. We'll God bless DIS
majesty say l, FOR / oTc MIN m n e'- n.
he came To Paris and n u"ppen2A 20 e
In go a. the time-thGoCSh al error OF
the ,nw''-here he paused 20 il r knowing y
they were good enough T. Kick ne Into
free mir. VIII you add to your kind
nes, old gentleman and here Mas
liz galutcd his unknown enterta ner-'hv
allowing me 10 guard ard cherish this
toEen OF our dear monarch Ia memory OF
thi1 uotahie EVENT.
Louis fortitudc coild not prevent BIN
from mailing Honething OF a vry face ~ h
hastily answered by all means" ITO
bcckoucd dlscreetly 10 Robin TC-C!a. -ho
making WIDE circle around Mnsrcs Fran
cote stole 10 the kings Side. received from
him another coin snd haGtcned away 10
J bring tho drink Il paid tor.
From his corner Tristan surveyed the
: cpsrde with a grim ENJOYMENT "Ma.car
vliou Master Vllop." he murmurud to
himself. you'll DC sorry for this. very
sorry lndrtd." And in his minds eye hN
transferred the feutsstic hgure. posruriug
and grimacipg before Louis u the end Of
Il long rope hanging from high salows
, Master Francois. Ignorant of tho immediate
irony % existcncr. waited a kiss aIiiy
from tho tips Of his fingers to hls pntron
You ME very ollicing old gentleman"
he snid approvinElv
age. sir he said Yet You are yourself
no chicken Inis mid reproof seemed 70
irftete Villon.s friends more than II lrr:
tnted Villon, The men manifested married
lucAnnt'oa 10 hustle So questioning c!tt
zen; Tle women cnctlcd ~ h'm anEriv.
Easin Cho!et h!rntlr proposed 10 lend the
CT sap on the chops and Hug1ette IN
nWrcd WIN every emnhGsis or lmpolltcness
q a nHs~