New-York tribune., 1903-04-29
Concerning 0svo.

Il can't enjoy it"
Never mind, can And after dinner. when % %s1 we
mean to dawde over their wine DoriHds and viii
get in a corner costly and have fun in re-
hearsing old Mr. Lamb. instead of yawning over
The cajolery of her voice Irresistible; he
obeyed her
He pushed little heap Of blanched nuts 70 her and
a bot on your escutcheon. a mote in your eye.
Agathocies's pot. There won't that list sufice you
she crGmpled up her mouth thOughtfully. I
fancy it will Dorinda will want TO know II Nor
decai is Biblical mythological; and when we
have settled the question OF lazarus we shall have
AgatnocLes; @ s. mar io' Ne sbsII run to an encycio
paedia and find it dusty; and then there will be a
commotion over a smudge on DOrinda's pink frock.
because you see she can't afford many, and it is
such a nice one. (She always dresses so prettly.
think A And d. Just as hg into @ mtv books and
are advising ammona-'No TO. my dear Dorinda!
Much bettr sr use . benaine enzne. Dust doesn't
want benzine-apd ever every & 9ne % Is 5 gTp%lns o % aI
come in. Dorinda be your goal for auld lang
about the similes and tell her how unfriendly Of
her it was not to have come Gown 10 see you 'iliS
aftfFReRn tTWege after twenty years
And by the time you have begun to be a it-
away to nv curate. You don't know enough Of
1 am put down Mr. Morse. and that all the par
He oughtn't TO look SO engrossed with Miss
Wide Now and then ! catch r 3iT oI og hiS Prolgd ad
mirth entertained him: ne experienced positive
pang of disappointment when breeze swept over over
feminine hower-and, and ensu4fed MS eothp@iiion
He went to find her as soon as Colonel Pro-Digh-
toms move sanctioned it, quite forgetfUl Of cousins
She was standing talking TO her hostess with the
| audacitv a little In allowance
Al John said Lady Pro-Dighton absorbing
him into their tetea-tate Things seem 10 have have
settled little since our last interyieW qon on & tleg
Was I at the upset? Well Wen; am grow grow
ing old And 50 Ions as you didn't give me AVA ~
| 10 Dor'1da- VIII Ior51ve you DOIIlU"' vas ~
spLain 16bn 9vIIer and the girl with the gray
| eyes looked at each other.
| A tick of the clock sufficient TO teach each
Yes said Dorinda wide. eurtseying low to
big bone to pick with Colonel Pro-Ddghton for mud
Or with each other" said her ladyship. grasp
| ing as it was her art TO do. the situation IN a
fHistorv REPEATS Itself and YOU have fine material
| for a quarrel But don't quarrel before me. You You
| at ntroductions- Teddy always makes mess Oh
| And where is Miss Lancaster asked Captain
| John AyIner grimly. as Lady Pro-DignLon i turned
=" Neither FISH nor flesh nor good red red herring.
| 1T was a case Of sheer dece9t on.
of pure misconception, As if Miss Lancasters
''sf He fSq followed her gaze. --l1- grudgingiy
The head of the girl in pink shone ruddily under
| a cluster of candle SCOnceS stones throw away
| her plump face glowed, turning sunhower-like to
she used to be awfulIy kind to you once mur.
INJURED Dorjnda. watchtn her IT was a shame OF
TT was quite unfair
| NO merely manly mistake"
| "I refer to your action-not his"
| well. it all sounds dreadfully unfriendy-almost
| you? once the Ticarage hayIoft offered US great
opp 6 6r G T61gfn dg for our 4fn@r
| He made effort to resist her leadership ana
92Wh o6 9s9s 4eT reaS al to 9Ga do
| said. leaning toward him You don't think TealIy ny
| your banquet or Mordecaf. Lazarus or Aga
cgnga Even OF If W vou % do mean to forgive You Ny
! mood is one of Christian exPansiveness-
How you are changed. he said, considering the
| manner OF her coiled dark hair, her apparel her
| buoyant charms.
She patted a stray lock. pensively.
isn't friendly looking as Maud La1ncasteTsS :
| Miss Lancaster. But I never enjoyed dinner
more more an ana cs itreItf 20 s as anT Of the more
favored mortals OF this planet; and that
That it would be rather fun to convert you"
He leaned nearer to her. his strong brown face
Don't you think Dortnda, you have been-tust
a little unfair? To steal a march a poor wan
derer in such way; to coax those siEniIss out Of
| WyldeD. doesn't all this occur to you as unfrlend.
y toward one o, trying to pick UP the threads OF
!742r9. D0rinda9.s ,fa!? ian moved 3 ,53 rapidly
pair of gray eyes. out Of which all defiance
m bsd g@n5 fIfa S sf5 9ns % hT @ nses hair
! breadth along the sofa toward him Don't you
| think were too old TO quarrel now
| He took the olive branCh-warm. soft, human
| tendered TO him. and covered it in his grasp
| We And 1 wish l were too old TO teel the
| sting of q clumsy blunder"
! DOrnda laughed softly, considering her I'M
| ''Do YOU know John" she said. with demure
lids down dropped. that I COnceited enough 70
| imagine you said it adjust to amuse Miss Ian
caster? You didn't mean it. I'm quite quite sure
| you couldn't mean it
| A smile broke up the gravity OF his face
! az couldn't. DOTiuda4 Cousins seem TO me the
most delightful things in the world. and the dearest
! Charles Lamb E,eant anything half so
charming when he wrote what your ever
green mischief cOaxed out Of me
! How you changed SOllOQulzed Sne.
| He laughed happily. Go on, II IS your turn ror
| home truths
| She settled herself against the cushions Once
you are sweet reasOnabI bIeness itself Once nothing
! would have induced you TO forgive me under nifty
| minutes: now you have done IL IN i've once Jhe
| weaker sex was the butt of your scOTn, now
satisfied Dortnda Nylde, a connolsseur IN the H'-
ness of glanCeS.
| willow Wauds now they are strong as Hercules
really believe you could take the Little Gap stream
now"
| He started upright
| Lets tomorrow
y shall be sure TO jump further than you. John
| I always did
| always. You surpassed me from pinafore days.
and Will to the end OF the chapter.
Y do think cousins delicious pOndered she,
twisting bangle II wish you didn't md them a
dubious possession -
and even Dorinda whose tastes in homage were
fastidious found the gaze of John Ayimer an-suf-
| dcing--t Ladies Pictorial
TO HAVE A FASHION SHOW.
| NeU-York is to see its first fashion show next