Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1912-09-19

thlafh A fellow brought ne Fnk /
last nirht. one OF the rsrest outside
the museums. How and where he got !
Il Im aot fully able 20 state But i
he had been IN a violent struggla \
somewhere, arms siashed. shins bat !
tered he admitted thai he had gone |
10 where many shapes OF death /
lurked. IL was biz Irregular. l
bought the rug. however Some one
else would have fnatched n up n I
hadn't. wanted aim 10 recount the
adventure. but be- amhed and refused.
! tell you What e IS, these eastern
ports are great plnces-"
How interesting Mrs ChedsOye's
color vas not up CD the mark. "Hs
was not seriously wounded
"Oh. no. lie looks Ike a tough IN
dividuaL I mean. a chap strong and
hardy enough 20 puu himself out Of
pretty bad holes. He needed TIE
! money"
~Did be give his name asked FOR
tune.
Yes: but no doubt Il was assumed.
Ryanne. aud he spelt II With an ne.
aud humorOusly explained Why he did
90"
rs he young. old. gOod-lOOkinS. or
Whatf"
Mrs. Chedsoys eyed her offspring
through nArroWsd ida.
Il should say that he vas about
thirty ave. tall. something OF an ath-
lets and there remains some indica
lions that IN the hush or youth be Va,
handsome Odd. he reminded me OF
a young man Who was on the varsity
eleven-foot- baller when entered
ny freshman year. didn't know him
but was a great admirer OF his from
the grand-stand. Horace Wadsvoru
was bis name
Horace WRdsworth Fortune ha'
the sensation OF being Astonished .
b somsthlng she had expected 20 bar
psn-
Just before going down 20 Dime
that night. Fortune turned 10 be
!. mother. her chin combativs IN II
. angle.
I gave Mr.. Jones a hundred an
nfty pounds out OF that money ~
left In my care. knowing how forge
tul you are. / took The liberty Of q
tending 20 the AFFAIR myself"
She expected 4 storm. but tnHtes
her mother viewed her with apprai
Ing eyes Suddenly she laughed m'
ioWly. Her sense OF humor Was y
- sxcitabls 70 reslst SO dslsctAble = q
= usticn.
= You told him. OF course. that I
= money came from msY' demand
Mrs. Chedsoys. when shs could ca
- troll her voice.
y Surely. since II did come IN
- you"
= My dear. my dear. you are TO 1
~ like the song In the MikadO.~ and q
- hummed lightly
OF To make ne prisoner Dsns
% Cnwillinsiy represent
-. 4 source OF innocent msrrtmenG
a or innOceat msrrimsntr
Id AN prisoner them
T, Whatever you ike. II can not
Oh said that I ever held you on the iezs
ed taking a anal look into ths mirrog
Al What Is the meaning OF this n
nd You and Z know whO stole Il"
ed I have explicitly warned you.
he child. never to NEEDLE With al
lis that DO not concern you"
les Indirectly. some OF yours do.
SO. are ig love with RyaRRe. as he G
ne himself"
by My dear. you 10 not usually st
ek- 20 such VuisaTity. And are you
Ing tain that he has Any other namer'
AIRY "Ir / were I should not tell 10
az -Ohl-
'uf- a mAn viii tell The woman
ess loves many things he VII act
70 the woman ne Admires."
be- AS wiss az the serpent" oAnt'
Al the mother: but She looked again
re- tho mirror 20 see II her color Vas
les, what Il should be. And whom I
ont- he admireg' the Mona Lisa smile
'uld sring AZ the corners OF her lips.
she YOU evenly.
her Mrs. Chedsoys thought for .
And msnt. thought deeply and with
vel insight. II Was no longer q child
al a woman, and mkyhaD she had pli
upon the taut strings Of The -
her heart once too often. stu. abe
on. unAfrsid-
this AND whom does he lover
ouid Ne. Shall set you the n
hat mothsRf'
her SIN Vii sAss <psAHAxiAx =