Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1903-01-25

They are very dear In England 81
.rtBut cfea enough across the channel"
20. yes; the Dutch know how to raise
them "a
The subject discussed was being dished
out by the hostess; and saucers of lus-
ciou stra wberries were being passed
down the table. But neither; this. CONVEX
sation, nor dessert had rea ched the lower
end of the board. where two men were
busily talking. .
S. MANY. Of the Huguenots were Jews -
the. elderly one af1ir1ne s s.
Never heard that before, remarked
the other, with a decided Southern drawl:
well. its true: nevertheless Go down dow
here to ST.. N1ichae els and read the cpl!
taphs, or note the Battery resid ents in
the directory, and you'll find names Of
Semitic origin; which Is easily explained
when one recalls that the same edict BAN
ishing the Huguenots expelled alike the
Jews. and So. X d. Il IL.
Just then there was a rustic of silk. and
young Barnhurst never heard the COM
.pletion of this sentence, for a tall, fair
girl. accornpa MED by q equity oking mid
51le-a ged man. entered the room.
Instantly Barnhart knew her. and saw
with pleasure her -tell-ta1e flush Of recog-
their last meeting. then he was a senior
at Princeton: now.--well the years ha d
made Ettles.m material change in either
mis- looks or his purse. And yet he felt
that this was the girl, 1.-THE one girl. WHIT
could make him. ha ppy- &
Bah! How tmpgobabl 1T all seemed;
she with her fortune-he with his. mily!
True. he had heard his aunt mention
something about party coming down
from Aiken. but his most random guess
would never have suggested Emelina ;&yet.
s<x4S1S %1,ogxI ct
flesh: whileN he felt like the devil.
with the electric rapidity.f his mennory
reca lied few o.. thes many things whis-
pered to her that evening under the. moon
tight when stro1lirg near Withersoop
Hail; and he had meant 1t, every word,
only the moon had gwaned. as moons will
do; influencing the tide Of events She
had gone. abroad soon after. and. though
he had meant to-. somehow. now very In
explica BILE to himself he had not at1ted
his VOWS And there She sat. lookingX SO
orettv# he felt like kicking himself for his
negligence. s5s#s9sssaH
In his confusion, he slipped his hand
into his. pocket His latchkey jingled
against his ma tch-case suddenly bringing
to his memory. sonnet hing about money be-
ing the root Of ALI evil. That was ex-
olanation enough for him. but how about
ner s $50
His aunt was pouring TEA 1or Inc new neU'
Corners. e.
Two Jumps ?'' and the sugar fell in tn,
cup. Then the alter passed s. the rice
bread and the rnonoteny of the boarding
| house meal con inued:s
| The man at his side was still zharplne
on the HuEuenots. SO that Barnhurst.de
| youfiy wished ne nad been massacrsd a.
ST. Bartho1om ew. The guests were pc
! ginning to leave the IA BILE,
AS lsme lima pa sed into the nan. ca,
/ young man stopped her. 6
| Miss Harm on 3
Mr. Barnhurst!'
"A silence, brief though embarrassing
followed, then:
father. Mr.. Barnhurs s ,.ss5
Tho northerner bowed ST ftiy.
1--WE southerners vhak sha nd, said tn
charlestonian. ext ending his own
AFT Is one OF the customs OF the coun
try. isn't it? asked Emelina by way g
i making sconversat tor.
f II "a her think sc. = replied Barnhursf
l..especiallys when welcoming strangerA y
ones own house s -
/ And 4 isS t.iiss your home RE asked Enc
1 INA, III, ose israpt S. survey comp Fehende.
I with trained x!eyes the rich tuTnis q
nm. allsi such perfect stast {. 81
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