New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-18
HnOr DE Cosmos.
BY ROGER POCOCK.

ager Iurched out OF the smoking room. staggered
aer9ss the reeling deck and rendered his account
man! This viii never do little exercise VIII do
Mr.. schwinden, too weak TO resist was hauled
away Tor staggering promenade; Sprays lashed
rail, chasing the sufferers without quite catching
them.
Tomorrow" said de Cosmos in his wonderful
voice, which doomed like Sundre. rolled hks thun-
could ever have felt t5-ofTo% Veil b s.snnx
W hat mean to say is, Guv nor
Exactly. II the people don't want to sign for
the toqr. that's Jheir lookout Perhaps they'd
rather be turned adrifJ
But what me&n, don't you know. is this
"Oh. Miss Vaganza, Wen tell her that contracts
made at home Tor America are Illegal from the
moment We land in the United States"
ITO star the LADY, Whose tour is it-hers or
besides added de COSMOS. with vague gesture
as though ne were taking his brains and thrOwlns
waits he cried TOR Amor de cosmos
Inc Sp!eniuc paused dead in the midst Of a lurch.
calm, 10 windward, towering against the dusk. APP
peafsd an enormous sea, which CURED over. and
TO ses|i,s- @ ne WS5ll' upon me ueek-
lace OF the hood one hurled against the standing
tttSsLHs was caught as in a net. while the other.
lne great de Cosmos. was carried onward into the
The big sea had done considerable damage. carry
ms away one boat staving another A quarter
the bridge, the officer duty made haste to throw
nLepoats with flares 70 reverse the engines, and
everything possible, a show of zeal where there
course bearing the news New-York OF the actors
For some months the admirers Of de Cosmos
1ouIagG ms e rate out IN time the memoers OF his
dell the business manager, departed from theatri-
ea1 crcies' leaving no address new events alb
passed out Of memory.
WAND ABTERwARD.
On, One nor morning my housekeeper appeared usual
Pjaas the cir letters the paper and my 5reakfsss
her nose there's a man TO see you"
&c. Called me my hearty sir. and he's Ike ons OF
tn .95G SAILORS 3 az the AdelphL sir
fast" W '-'N- 81 my % '-'A-
Never had seafaring man such a rolling gait AZ
my visitor. as he IGrched through the doorway
NeveT. on the stage or in Christmas supplement-,
the part as sea boots his jersey his souw TsssS
de apPa r ms n RI5ghS sysS aSs a w0
into q chair. produced a plug OF tobacco and a
laughed aloud at my resentment N-S'' --'-
Don't know me from Adam. chr
.Confound you not"
He! lie swept yy or his soT'westsr.
Identified at last" said the actor. ~vyhsn wsns
70 the CLUB Just now the porter tainted and tho
Back TO the worldT'
and dont feel G1ts so 6l soeho y sea- T6s
begGar at the IS still selling the sans old
Worried aoSg WITH na thes b bs1ess Sa e on nan
dldEt put up her shutters cause went OUT. Whsn
set my new course l won't carry quite such a
u How did Il happenH They said nothing could
De Cosmos rammed the tobacco home IN his pipe
duck OF course, had to wriggIs out OF my fur
coat and Jacket and when I came up to breathe
the ship 7 laid hold and after while schooner
came driving by. She salved the adjacent wreck
sge and was glad to pick uD spare boat: got 400
And they saved your
That was drawback. The old man wanted 70
have 70 feed a waster. Ny money lost, you
see, with the jacket, and nobody had ever heard
Of Amor do Cosmos The skipper signed me on as
| bov-shillng a month"
| The mans voice was enhancing IN its full deep
melody his tanned face had added manlness TO
/ the old beauty. his glowing health and splendid
/ strength made one forget what thing he had
| been There were no airs and graces now. TO
affeetations or dissgstins yanities OF manner but
/ DO you know" said 1. that Schwindell snatched
$50 that's true? I felt It, 7 felt good many
| things when was drowning"
/ De CosmosP' said T.
\ drowned. thank heaven! Tell me-" Che seemed 10
brace himself against coming trOuble). what was
/ that de Cosmos Hke?"
/ 'You want the TRUTH
| ct stand all that's coming now
| Crossing to my bookcase found him a copy OF
| '@Ye Compleat Bounder, which he began 10 read.
/ His lips were quivering when he looked up at
| last was 1t so bad as that?"
| I could not answer.
4 All artist and not quite manS
| mot quite man."
| May keep this book?
/ Yes VIII you shake hands,
| His hand wrung mine like a steel wise.
| And now" he stood up stretching himself
Imam ann Zones s{aTt aSsS5 10 uy I0r 'oO On ln'
Don't be foolr' said I take tia mans you
| made famous"
| I'm ashamed OF that
Live that down.
/ by Jove. you're right. 7 shaIlr'
/ Now that the great comedian plays once more "a
/ crowded audiences. he has instructed TO write
he learned in the valley OF the shadow Of death
! BLACK and White