The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1903-02-22


v herein Lady PEGGY is condemned to be
hanged, and sets forth, attended by
tho clergy, Tor the gallows,
Although Sir Percy had cheerfully foce-
told for kennaaton the roseate picture OF
Lady Daua's yes" GROWING tho young
poets somewhat diGldcnt suit with untold
happiness, the 1act WIS quite other. Her
ludyshp, on tho DAY Of Mr., BrumdneIa
PARTY to Ivy Demo, having overheard the
honorable Dolly 1arlctun, in the library,
laying six to four 20 Lady Biddy OTooir,
that their hCsts daughter was only wait
Mg fur the beautiful young poet =
asking, TO jump into his arms immo-
dlutcll.' did, with such sudden change of
dcmemor from sweets TO sours, anguish
Ing eyes to uverted looks, smiles 10 pUuts
corner chuts to open houts put her lover
INTO state OF nina, the IKE or when nc
presently described. as only no could, In Il
copy Of verses, which the next night at
Whites were pronounced to be, indeed,
| the masterpiece Of one whose heart pants
whose whole beings but at the beck and
cal OF her who wenrH a SHOCKED pctti-
coat oElCs With II wItchlng eye aud should
he vain that So much genius lays its"lf
IT her feet, to-wit, Lady pa WI"
/ For taking Immediate fright ut his lady 4
Colducss Kenupston Ind ordered "A post-
! chaise FROM the Brookwood Arms, and with
oHt word Of farewell TO Lady nnnn, saN z
/ that embodied In an ode, 10 CHLOE When
/ Iubiud,' which her woman found pinned
! 10 her adyship's cloak when she was nut
! ting It on her shoulders the following morn
/ Ing, mad gone to town md just in time
NJ the White Horse 10 he hailed into Mr.
Hrummen's party for breakfast and to
| learn or tho adventure With Tom klddc,
/ tue Valcr Of Sir Robin McTart and the
absence of that young gentleman, MS alsc
/ Sir Percy, from the board.
When Lady Diuua's woman hooked her
miStrcss. cloak about her twas o'clocb
In the morning, and OF tho party at thu
cnstlC Every lady's woman was perform.
] ing the same office. adding hood over curl,
and purS. and sticking the finest Of cam
/ brlc pocket napkins into their mattresses
( hands by the bali dozens; FOR twas easily
seen that such early rlsing could be FOR
no other cause than to 60 forNh to bathC
their ladyship's faces IN the NAV dew;
the which, when gathered from little
! copses aud shadowy hooks before the sur
mad yet shone upont. was warranted 10
enhance that beauty which was clearly cyi
dent. and 70 create those charms which
alas are occasionally lSrkipg
! Lady Diana spelled ouPher lovers vergei
ss best she could, tripping from door tc
from their mirrors; sending rootmnn and
q page TO summon the galants who wer,
70 accompany them in their expedition, and
laughing heartily as she made ont more
from footman than from Kennastnn'
muse that he had taken himself 10 towT
rather than longer incurred her displeasur,
Bless me, but my saitor's In nnc
pickle! Lud. though, I'm not disposed te
have these husses s-lsytng six 10 fonr on
my heln' ready TO jump at his offer; still
ia rather he'd stopped over, or else Tim.
some one most nmusin' were here. foi
INSTANCE, Sir Robin Mozart, which Is NOT
Then a-rappiug a. the doors and lsprh.
Yer from girish lips; pattering OF heels
down the hall and staircase: ont 10 rnect
the gentlemen. bowing and complinlcntiue
on me terrace; over the lawns. aud through
the flower gardens, ana past the offices and
stables whore Lord Brookwood. even TINS
early, was Stunning himself iu The ward
qnd talHnE over county matters With Mr.
where 20! Where tor" sings ont b.
lordsmp cheeriy with hat IN hand and
Mt BieEs down TO tlr ground before
much beauty, fashion and rank
ION go the copsc, father" calls bpcl nj
ana TO gather the Nqy-lpw lud wash
0ur faces wuon wc como back YOU u,ust
lell ns all how much moro hrautiful We
are today tnup We wcrc yesterday"
! With this lively sally Lady Diana and tha
rest ~ 'cnl arc crossing tho hin and laugh
Ing as they pass ont Of sight on thcir two
miles away walk 10 Amscgh Copsc
Lord Brockwo0i " about So resume his
conversation with Bigss. while tho half
dozen grinnipg stable boys behind hlq lord
ia Fps back, arc rubbing their hsts IN the
west turf NJ a paddock, and smearng thcir
red fnres With the dew, tho head.eroom
whlnny that sets every animal IN The
e,slls and out q EN- s'rerlying sets MI
tho cocks crowding hens cackling chick,
peeping. DOGS barking. ssese squa v king
! snrites their stsrtist cara. and yNuder Hil,
g-oho! SIRE In olO1d Of up5urnsd sau,