Bisbee daily review., 1914-08-29

behind them. My Htue girl, you have rather a sensible idea had overlooked before. that'-he cleared his throat and black Aaron standing tray in hand across the room, jumped and rolled his eyes" that he contiu- ued, "a man of nay importance has du- ties of hospitality, evon to a foreigner who comes without introduction into the country"
 Aaron, tell sambo to saddle Thun. der" he ordered.
 
 Prince Louis, in his dingy parlor at the inn. looked at his visitor from be tween haltsbut eyelids. and measured him. soul and body He considered This was one of the great men of the country. The prince had already heard his name and the name Of his historic home It was well to have influential friends, more particularly as no letter awaited him as he had hoped from his uncle, Joseph Bona parte, with the American introduc- tions for which he had asked. A visit of a few days at this place Of Roan- oke could do no harm.and might lead to good
 "I thank you very much, Monsieur le Colonel he said grayely, yet ra ciously "You are most good to de- sire that l visit you l will do so with pleasure"
 Out they rode through the sun. lighted. wind-whipped country, dozing restfully through its last winters nap stirring already at the Etep of lively April on the threshold. The air was sharp, and nipped at the princes fin gers and toes, but 1t was collaboration to be across a horse again, and the exile's spirit-the case-hardened heart of steel which failure and misfortune never broke till it broke forever al Sedan-grew buoyant That "Fome thing about the outside of a horse which ls good for the inside of a man worked It's subtle charm on this In ished horseman and horse lover, and he was gently responsive as the col onel talked huenty on
 Does 1t so happen, Monsieur lD Colonel, that there is in these part a Frenchman of--of insuuction-' man whom l might use as a secretary l shall have need tomorrow to writ letters Would you know of such man, Monsieur le C0louel?'
 Nothing pleased Monsieur ls Co. onel more than to be master of the Ei, uation. Most certainly, he an swered blaudly and felt that th prince must notice how no domaH could find Colonel Hampton at loss Most certainly My daughter French master would be the very fe low. He is intelligent and well edE cated, and what is more, he is a mos ardent adherent Of your family prince He has talked to Miss Hampton wit such a vehement enthusiasm that the Lord Harry. ] believe she expect to see you iy in with wings sir--l b0 lieve she does, and the colonel l3ugl ed loudly and heartily. It was as goo a joke as be had ever made.
 And before them, at that m ment, rose a stately picture
 large old house. built of dark rcd br.C brought from England, lowered su denly from out of Che bare trees of i park like a monument of calm ho pitality Its steep roof was set vii dormer windows; its copings and q easements were white stone; a whi stone terrace stretched before it. one front, as they came, was the ca riage entrance, and the squares CT formal English garden walled vii box hedges. lay sleeping before q springtime; at the opposite side wide lawn fell to a massive brick wa spaced with stone pillaIs gUar'E che uonnds from the flowing ol q