Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-14

from the Alhambra, which lowered
us on the height.
rom the middle window of the Hall
e Ambassadors the senior will find
Flf able to see very WE'LL" she an
d. And there is still another
into which there is better view
the gardens of the Generalife. Ger
the gardens are very high and far;
he senior has a spy glass of some
And if he chooses, | can try to
he young lady that he will be first
lie place, then in the other, hoping
sight of her. Let u: say, in the
boon between four ard six at the
nbra; after that, at the Generalife,
he sun is gone.
is neat plan was worth an extra
ty-fve peseta note, and l gave it.
Fward, having no other personal af-
to distract my attention, wandered
hgh the streets of Granada and into
chill cathedral before going up to
/ acquaintance with the Carmen de
Moros.
hen l had seen the villa, with its
hnting terraced garden, hanging on
hillside high above the Vega, wild
blazed within me that l might
III Monica, persuade the English
ul to marry us, and keep her here
he honeymoon, Haunting my happi-
in Carmona' face Of course the
was fantastic, but it gave me few
ents of happiness.
! ate lunch in the garden under the
shade of nisperoS trees, and before
lime agreed upon started to walk to
ALEXANDRIA. If my messenger was
soon Monica would be in one of the
bs of Carmona's palace, looking up
he Alhambra towers. The middle
ow as you 60 into the Hall of the
}assadors," l repeated. l soon
bed the great palace, and had no
fulty in locating the hall. l walked
be middle window, and, adjusting the
glass / had brought, fixed my atten-
on house near the Albaicin, which
silly identified as Carmona's palace.
ing down from such height, l had
Ids eye view of double patios thick
clustering shrubs, orange trees, and
|esses. The powerful glasses brought
clearly the delicate marble pillars
porting the Moorish archways of the
er gallery in one of these patios; but
bther was shrouded for me by group
|,presses.
Pr long time l waited-hours it
bed; but no one moved along the
! ry or appeared in the half shattered
bows that looked down into the court;
at last l decided to try the gardens
he Generalife, which l had been told
handed the second patio. Out of
bangle of red and white roses, punched
with golden oranges and scented
ms mingling together in one huge
Duet, / looked to find my love. 1t
true, / could see clearly now into the
Tess patio; and suddenly white fig
came out from a window upon the
Fry. The glass at my eye, thought
|uld recognize Monica's slender girlish-
|; but moment later a larger form
Dared. The two women stood to-
Ter looking up, Lady Vale Avon
ting toward the towers of the Alham-
or the Generalife. Was it possible
saw me? Yet no, she could not
lout glasses. But if Monica had in
been told where | would be at a
hin time, could she not have con-
I'D some means to elude her mother
come to the balcony alone?
png after the two vanished l fingered;
ted until sunset; waited until the sky
flooded with rose and gold, and tow
hnd hills were purple in violet mist.
Monica did not come again. If she
not been given the message, what
Eanty had l that she would receive
other far more important!