Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1905-12-16
AN AVE MARIA.

/ rately upholstered CHAIR III ms nillIaru
room Of the INFUSION in Portland place,
and swore 1t was Just on tile stroke OF
| II on Christmas eve. and he had been
sitting alone Tor over an hour. Hang
| her" Ire said as be reScuted himself
and leaned back in his chair, hang her.
she deserved all she got. Hang All ro-
nance. say /,
George Meredith tells us that Diana
( Of the CrossWays said very beautifully
| of romance that tile young who avoid
| chat region escape TIE title Of fool ut
/ tie cost Of celestial crown But there
are some wko not only avoid the region,
but are ignorant Of its whereabouts
nay, who call the divine garden ''Ro-
nance" ana thus deservedy both win
! the title and lose the diadem.
And with these Marmaduke RedIern
! he'd been numbered from his youth up
ward. He WAS the eldest son Of one of
those types Of Nineteenth century life
shop and TRANSPORTED it into a vast man
uiactory. \ man who suddenly raised
his family from generations Of the Sordd
Indulgence Of unsuccessful! buying and
selling to the possession of boards of
wealth. which the very blood in his
veins prevented him from knowing how
70 enjoy Marmaduke had been born
before the great evolution. and. after as
much education as is to be obtained q { a
private school at Brighton of the class
called ''senteel' by the proprietor, had
passed to his fathers cash Office with
the firm Of Redfcrn &, Whitehill, i'll the
parish. of St. Anne's. He was then -
years old. But even tHen he loved to see
the business swell. and think how
wealthy he would be one day
The old man died when Mama,iuke
was barely 20. But his share of the
business was large enough to make II
easy for the sucking merchant to insist
upon being taken into partnership by the
surviving member Of the firm His
younger brothers went to public schools.
and thence into the army or TO the bar.
and having severed their connection with
the vile thing which had made them,
they proceeded to cut their eldest brother
except upon such occasions rs when they
wanted to borrow money of him.
Marmaduke had never in his life felt
generous impulse. or been guilty Of
an action OF uncalculating kindness. The
pctt:neSS and meannesS of his original
nature had thriven in the counting house.
lie was no stranger to the desire and
enjoyment of the more animal in
dulgenCes of life. He was even sui
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developed Il wish flor social reaSonSl Il
marry the school friend Of one of his
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