New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-10-03

was-continsntaI fashion-n the open air: the trees
sky yas the awning Overhead Ben and Danby
1ouno saynew Jul or me qllite- aad
casionslly in his joking mood. ne would make some
ed on verified fact. At such times he became sa-
pernurnanly setate ard even deceived TIE astuts
was. OF course. inevitable. The subject took
Mayhew said to Zen. go am vlr ~ ssd And now
viii tel you Something in the strictest confas1cs
an the author Of Tulippa
have b@en-and then add Win de homage. ps Is
an Roncr SIR 70 meet you, an proud Of it
". Il am tired Of aduiation. Ny only EFFORT was 70
After this the situation became 80 eompIicarstE
that Bell retired. lest her laughing eyes should
Iiar- said MayhaeF. reseating himself. There -
more Inspiration FOR good in glance from a
gentle English girl than IN the whole % my poor
They were taaine OF story telling AZ. q erafr
IN ms. opinion said IayheF. ''insisht Is the
hearts and heads Of your nesghb0rs tel a mans
soul in a trice. For exsmple''-hs turned to Danby
Commercial lire % life can always tell thu man
Dandy exhibited every token OF surprise at such
perfect dIscernmeut.
looking lnexU-essitIy knowing. you and Mrs. Her
res have really been married three four years.
new 20 the work The fact a. you found your
honeymoon so pleasant that you thought you'd ~
MS long niger. ! can see you are old stsserS
Mayhew's private room
would b. peculiar TO- q r91nantlcist Re was peey-
trivialities- In fantastic dressing gown he looked
But there Vas more in Clark NIayhsw 20 Be ad-
mired than lauEned az. us tastes and our hsros
Has radiant with epigram. and as Dandy listened
he c9J.c not help wishing tna[ the actual author
pretended one. IL must - lTned that in fooiery
young physician.
t.ef-reGces were being made in some OF the iocsI
lf@-f ~
author Bell read them in terror. You viii have
a oommendabIa name soon she said
Il am afr4id shall" laughed tbs careless Ds1ny.
Mayhew tod him that ne mad written Ill2pa,
20 show in what spots and quiet hooks diGerene
r b 9,ira i, "a a6l IA fsdr no - Maghs ed
Are you married. Mr.. Mayhem Bell asked n
.Ah. I am he sighed. This opened snoths-
miseries o. "a coUnuolal career.
Here We are. cried Dandy one day. -vhsn hs
and Boil wee alone. art h. -eaI aloud from q
-ft appears thar th4 artnar 81 -T-liiora. has az
Ia1sth declared hirrs-Ls We learn t5aJ he IS az a
.sat lis clever work abounds in rhapsodies on con
tJSJ! felicity. hear thar the novehst's own sz-
perence scarcely warrants such praise or marriage
oh said roor Bell r really done Ike MS
Why. what does 1t matter. darlingT said her
husband sCothingiy. NO one wiz ever know that
PAT don't You think some one ought to write
Oh. no. MAYHEM goes tomorrow. and the whols
Hospital duties rad made our Doctors return tn
nediately necessary Dandy drove with him 70 tho
II cannot tell you. said Dandy as thev paced
the Platform. how gratifying It has been FOR mo
to collide with author OF such celebrity"
"Oh. my dear fellow Nayhew cried. this ioks
must end now. didn't write Tull0pa' at all
really. It's been a Ak. Here's my card; when
you're next in town pleese lOOS up
~ the declaration Dandy simulated much
amazement az re could
But come MAYHEM went on. Il think u Is too
bad OF you 70 have taken re for author. AL
men who write stories are detestably conceited
1 nave 10 patience with your modern men OF iet-
ters- They appear 20 ne % be al OF low
Intellectual standard. This "Tulippa' fellow writes
well enough but III be bound II you knew HIN. ha
is Just as irspid ard ridiculous the rest Good
By old man
Six weeks later. as one % his friends glanced a.
an open letter upon Dr.. Clark Mayhsx's table. he
exclaimed, Why. my dear c. NJ. what a lucky
dog you are, Here ts a at hons' card rom Ms
Danny Herries- You know every oneF'
Oh they are some very nice people net IN
Put don't you know the other asked. '-wno
Danny Herrtes is?''
not IN the least. Il he anything rsuaa-ka5fs7-
NJ. Why zee. Hes The author OF that Book IT.
The author OF 9INIlippa'r' poor Mayhem gasped-
His confused emotions could fad 10 possible
preston
The servant. entering announced '3rr. and mrs.
dAh-I'u come"
As Mayhew entered the drawing room. his FRS.
words
Can either OF YOU forgive rne7-'
We have come said Bell. greeting him 80
thank you for all your gcodness 20 Us az Tlss-
NO. one Indeed. could have been kzder than
but thar fearful. practical Joks7- ne pursued
Oh. we have quite forgotten Il .. said Mrs
Dandy. adding. with twin king eyes, Y hope your
wife IS well Or. Nayhsw7'-( CasSelf's Magazine.