The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-01-25

answering even to such still yearn to take
my part In concerted music privileged to NAV
incarnation, think" - = " ~
OF this alsion to his personal nnn he added hastily
M at when the first pang of such
the comfort Of being listener"
AZ TINS point others Joined In of emf
nent pianists warmly discussed
what a wonderful English lady has made
for herse said the considered an authority on
all subjects II would 90 nny where IN bsar Mss Thsa . @
dew We all ought very proud She has taken even
lne German musical world by they say
a. ar,s nave oeen brilliantly successful myself have
her at New York Leipzig and even Chicago"
The little girl stirred uneasiy her chair
don think Miss Fowerdew has Chicago" she
There was another embarrassing silence then lovely
OLD lady whom every to the rescue
! think her playing is simply superb" Nothing
that ever hear satisfies entirely tender
ness of an angels touch"
Listening to her" said the had now recovered
from ms annoyance at being Interrupted zone
seious of her presence, for she itself And thai Is
rare 1t but seldom allowed to forget
the personality of the player personality is an IN.
usual one Having be easy to forget
her. L should recognize
AS he spoke he glanced at the little and help
, ner ognned composnre under circumstances which
might have been distressing to and when she
the others he followed her and said stify. at
regret that was the indirect of putting you
It really consequence she said brightly .Ir vu
think was mpertinent ask forgiveness not mean
to be ohicious The words spoken before
She passed found quiet corner for
slightest notice Of her Not spoken her But
when she relieved the of her mpeneuce
Meanwhile the little girl slept soundly She had merry
dreams and finally woke laughing She hurried
breakfast ready go for butterfly hunt She
looked thoroughly happy evidently and hold
Ing tightly the key to fes enjoyment
Oswald Everard waiting the balcony
her that he intended o o
Come along then" she answered. a
They caught butterflies they picked they they
fingered by the waysids they they climbed
veed easy speed Nothing to tire her and
thing seemed to delight herthe flowers the birds
the grasses and the fragrance of the pine
Her happiness invaded soul he felt
Ike schoolboy rejoicing day liberty
with nothing to spoil the freshness nothing
threaten the freedom Of the
us 1t not good to iveT' he cried indeed 1t h If we
oh" she delightful work for short timel
Come along! Let into this
milk am simply parched with thirst you prefer
to carry my flowers" tu.
What an independent little iady you arer he said
ut quite necessary In our profession can you" she
said. with tone of mischief In her voice.
As she spoke she knocked at the
the old dame to give them milk They N stube
and the little girl looked spinning wheel
and the quaint chairs and the old pictures
the walls
"Ah you roomm the old peasant won.
And she led them into small apartment which was
evidently intended for study unusual
taste and and could that loving
been trying to make real sancum Of refinement There
even small piano carved book rack fastened the
wall
speak FIRST She gave her guests time
to from the establishment which she they
experiencing Then she pointed proudly to the piano
y bought that for daughters" she said with
mixture Of sadness and triumph II wanted to them
home with got enough money to
buy the piano They had always wanted to one
thought they would then stay with They liked
books and knew they would be glad
where they might read and play and study and
this
"weu, mother" GIRL they this
afternoon?
"Ah" she sadly. "they stay
natural enough and foolish geve Besides
me-"
"And then they play your asked the little girl gently
They say the piano out OF tune" the old dame said ~
don't know Perhaps tell"
The little girl down the piano a
Yes she said 't is badly OF tuning
hammer. sorry" she added. smiling
neglect duty for me-"
II will wait for yon" he said suenly.
balcony and smoked his pipe tried possess
ience.
When she had faithfully played a few
pie melodies such she would
understand and she turned
MOIST.
"Pay again" the old whispered am dream.
ing beautiful things"
go the little touched the again
ness OF a u tt
Tel your daughters she said say goodby
ha the piano IL good tune Then they win play you
the next time they ,"me"l ~
81 shall alwns Inber mademoisele" the woman
said. and, almost ,isciousy she childish ana
kissed II.
Oswald Everard waiting the hayhed compan
ION when se apoogized TO him this little
she called it. he from his