New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-05-29

6 Pffo said hoFF4 VI @a 9 sRs 6o 1t
"0b MI Houseman." she said, you don't know
What G9105S5 II you 10 10 a See gentleman It's the
sort of thing I couldn't tell my brother you Know
"T The be sure to make row OF somethng..
said, want to punch his head or do MIN up gen
That's just IT." she exclaimed. They take axe
everything SO hard They'd overdo H. and only get
winch YOU'D only be Furnishing yourself" re-
"a CIR girl is 50 helpless" she said . j,
i don't see why you ever gave II 10 Hl'"' !
OF course was silly. she returned 1t vas sal all
my dauT Tor TFuSfG 5nn ls. 1t happened when
all off on a riding party t9getneTf: al a
you probably thought him nicer than he was l
II really did like him pretty we'll" she said, He
had such nice eyes, and he rode Beautifully. ana ne
mindful of all those little thngS rna' S0o
and ali that I could feel he wasn't quite the right
5has Es5ss g S IN tu6Pes kPG
and cazed at the golfers dotted here and there on
me Have YOU ever met any one she began at last
"a stranger YOU know. who seemed TO sweep you
off your feet, Nj Houseman.-,who seemed in him;
6eartaches? I cant express it. you know. dare
say its ali very childish and stupid-but did you
Now that YOU mention it said. Il felt just
such se9sa ti9n sort of Of sEysT isn't "nen
She gave me heavenly smile , ,,
Now. ] am sorry ever spoke 10 you ABOUT MI
Oh. don't say that exclaimed; -,.. j.,
the face she observed 7 was Just going 10 tell
YOU something awfully intimate and tndscTeet-a
place. a grTs heart Of hearts, fancied YOU were
different from the rest Of them It's 50 disappoint-
TO ind m not" said 49,, ...,+ -,
lis fb he on that looks Interested and lets US do
Like Mr. sktrvtng?" ! ventured
Not at all like Mr., skryng;, she said In the
five hours was with him he did everything in the
about the worner who were in love with him.
a92g{ fhS his neS 81 his dog was better dog
than any else's dog. He looked round the
entire horizon and saw nothing but-himseif!
4 saw nothing but skirving: either she ex-
fairly fairy fascinated ne knew he vas FOUNDER
resented GTer{ " be dapgerous and saw nothing
oh how hate him she broke out And how
How can YOU hate anything So pretty and
I don't know whether YOU mean him or me
Il Certainly didn't near. him I returned
u never even gave him the little p, Phot tat PHI
all Before 7 knew sr,e5' What he vas doing he had
stuck it in his watch
said II think It was an awful impertnence"
= thought TOO she sa Il, IA and even zen tod nd
that sort of changed the conversation.
= hope YOU s didn't IT. let hin him r 90 that said
You ought 10 have spoken to some IF the men
of the party ! said
Il might have done that" she returned. us
pity now didn't. I thought Of II at the time, but
the awful thing was. Mr. Houseman-i hardly dare
confess 1t 10 myseIf-but was pleased.
You've surely changed your mind since |
I'D give my diamond bracelet to have II back,
she said. solemnly, and If YOU knew what that
diamond bracelet meant to me-hut nobody-no
man-Could realize II "
How long ago did it happen" | inquired
TUESDAY week" she said Ten days ago
4 nd You've never him since ! went on
THAT was one OF the things that surprised me 50
much she said. When You have been pald
tremendous LOT OF attention. and you We had 10 re
fuse all in the same afternoon polo pony ana
prize bun pup. and a spirit flask with the Skirving
crest and a gold cigarette case with the Starving
crest and a gold matchbox with the SkirvinS crest
ana a plated sandwich box with the SkryinC crest
well YOU naturally expect 70 see something heN'
day $1,000
.,Of course 7 didn't care she went on i was
really almost thankful The man had dreFoIul
fascination for me Bnt as Sflu. VIZ
surprised - ,.-i- ,,,-
picture in those places | asked.
= harley Hopper told me she replied
Charley Hopper I repeated. DO Won mean the
chan with he long hair and the crushed collar.
who pretends drink ahstnthe At the country
club"
He always reminds me Of one OF those things
that scurry out OF sight when you turn over log,
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