The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-11-26

outnehe HI OW0 0nno VINCE - =
characters - vivid 10 ha.sesf % ven
tneee peeple utterly%l knew the ssund !
~ tAeir vesces.v He even Waited. aftes
re ,~hllention Of svan1ty Fair the {
heHsl N Drunoe1s where Becky hea
steppea He never grew tree 81 nses
81 these people whe were bern ees
hls inagination. The enc W.
M. ~. Esnena. and he lived n the
enly newell 81 TAaeke9oys Weo
esnpIetely PLANNED. -.
PnrnAexaeolly enough Wnue
.a. tA.a lived outside Of h1Dsesf'
.ettineu ana episodes threu8heet ~
.ovels are tPaeeable t. his eWn eASe
rse~ee. Hls sehssl, Chartefhs.se. az
sears o. Slaughtefheuse ene
Tvs.r., PenAennls IT has university re.
| w,eA Thsekeruy's own Met Gre
| 1890 ana its inhabatants existea ID
reality - an sPenAennss"
IN NE fine morning In the full Lon
III don season, Major Arthur rem
~ dennis (retired on half payl
mo IN breakfast at his accustomed
corner in his Pail Mall Club. HIS
we're the best blacked boots In Lon
don. His buzz waistcoat, checked cru
vat spotless linen, white gloves nus
whiskers, his very cane were perfect VI
their kind. !,
He seemed thirty years old. until
Won saw the Fictitious nature OF nAs
r,ch brown hair and the crows 1eet
around the eyes Of his handsome race
} with its Wellington nose. His long
: white cuffs showed the good sleeve
: buttons given him BY his royal hign
uess, the duke OF YORK.
Through his gold double eye glasses
. no reads his letters, one an invitatiol
4 from the marquis Of Steyne, one IRON
3 the h,shop of Ealing and Mrs. Trail
. yn,,usssr IrvsAa ctakA A..A - 50, -
}. last Of all. two others, one from ~
"A widowed sister-in-law, and the otne
r. from her only child. Arthur Pendei
n,s Jr. The first begs him to com
Immediately to Fair Oaks, Claverin
st. Mary's. ITO entreat, nay command
:. the "wretched boy to give up his e.
- ragement to marry Miss Costigan,
- actress twelve years the senior OF IN
:. lad Of eighteen. The second from tn
n same lad beseeching his uncle to
!" move his mothers objections to !
|" nroposed union with his dear Emil!
=. = descendant Of the old Irish royal
=. the most beautiful woman IN !
lo' world. "A love like mine. SIR" writ
s young Pen, II feel Is contracted OF
~ and forever-I shall die without e.
~, knowing another passion"
lu' The major. inwardly In rage r
I'M fully sends refusals to the marQ'
les the earl, the bishop and other emf
tainers and takes sleepless ana
Nel ing trip in the tight. smelly night q
esq coach for Clavering.
ory On arrival Major Pendennis Is n
the affable to Pen and his mother.
sew. does not sentreat' or command"
nao nephew but wins the boys con1de
MS and talks Familiarity OF his own n
lins friends and the brilliant career ne
lie had in mind for Pen. The major
iem- .sfaces the enemy" Captain COST
the the half tipsy imaginative old
SIS q soldier. the father and protector
) ne emily" To him and his beau'
hap honest but dull daughter, the maj
and equally suave. Beautiful she Is,
thu broad brow, large melting eyes, [
al. wayy hair, white complexion,
-- cheeks and the arms of q we
Pen had come to see and know
through Foker, school friend,
homely and kindly, duh at his
but bright in everyday matters, Y
father, the great brewer, furn
him money and Lady Agnes, his
A or. social position. Verses Pen
been writing to the Greek godde
4 now dedicates to his new divinl
3 Major Pendennis, as his next
q let's slip, in the presence Of the
H. M tigans, the fact that Pen has no
sS:s beyond what his mother allow
sSSS out of her slender income. 20
Is then indignant that Pen :
have had the face to offer hims
his dear beguiled daughter" Pc
not believe his adored Emil
q calmly thrown him over, until tn
tieans openly "cut" him in the
He almost dies, or believes he Is
Of despised love, with all the
toms Of sleepless nights and I
DAYS. and is scarcely consOled
mother and little cousin Laura.
Laura is FIVE years younge
Pen, his second cousin on the
his mother, who adopted her
death Of her parents, perhaps
rtment Of romance u curly
lew in with Lauras Iatner.
his ap- MISS Costlsah ss -
atus on ment az q Aonuon .uoS -
/. Han Major Pendennis' innuenSc
under netic attracton oe.ns .nuS !,
in xivs Pen goes to "Oxbridge." Then
- 81 Foker and with the majors emf
uent Pen makes rich and arts