HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Times, 1897-10-14, Page 3THE EXETER TIMES
A STRANGER AT THE DOLPHI
e •
eentanied hie journey without any
. N eciderhivaxi'm pwreloglerefssolionafteher srwlfaaiii hour'e
. ......as
PER,FECT LIPS FOR ALL.
tear of going astray. His instenet serve
seemed no more time. thirty ghytardist re g
away, but it took hint almost as many —.''P's o''' sa °ear "et) re& eatIns-sot all°
minutes to reach it; by reestan of the with handsome curves are desired bY
(tykes he haat to avoid or croes, and the all women, botb young and old. The
The window of the Delphina teat -Nue We poor folk nave to be
getting len.
so careful.. W
/or wars open; everytaing withinthe "And to jive° ymou fitillveft sollrae.'"aper to
room had been brought to such a pay no duty,"
degree of cleanliness and polish in "Oa, sir, we pay some duly,"
honor of the new guest, time the new Ulrour tels, titan, brbag me a bottle of
guest lainuelf was a little wearied by 4 "What does your honor say to an
it. He, indeed, woes a master in the old, old Hermitage?"
tat of fetish, but he always stayed 1 ".),ailig it, eald the atranger progelpt-
Proportion on the human side a per s5;;3, tSavOdbott.tteish48anT'rbeYe°e,arresfeultlabw
yOU
tection and in this cese would have carry theme, He waited in an attitude
been glad to see a little clinmessaome- a easy contemplation for the sound of
where. He puthed back the caseinent ateitellotlialealg fete. tiFie iliandlord'st more
e-
to its fullest width, and rejoiced to MiPortanjev,ara: the :on'ereilivtv,‘stl)tan his
lies a little spring dust float in with conscience towards bis king.
the breeze. A bottle was unoorked with every dr -
Ile ea; a man wheats youth fitted him onueraesstannateetri/sC raeiraeteeNentoandebeettstrttte-
withOlae same precision as bis dress; delicate perfume that was g diffused
peither was extravagant; bath were about the room. Ile reised his glass
and held it between hunsola and the
happily dewed, His I lack silk stock-
ings and breeches, his vest, speinkled
with an embroidery a sober blossoms,
and his flowing coat, the aimple laee at
wrists and breasts, all were designed
and 'worn with the balance a happy
Instinct. Lae had the carriage of a
ma,n who respects; his body, partly for
hie own sake aeld partly for the world's.
Tbe arspect of the suuny deserted
etreet pleased lam. Histglauce passed.
Ora% to the great churoh, great even
in the only proportion that remained,
the chancel. The other walls were
ruinous and realms, spiked with flow-
ering greases arid bu.ddiug wall -flow-
ers. Tale place auited his purpose; it
was on the verge of the impossible
that any one should find that
he wo.,e there, or if they discovered it,
that they Nvould trouble to post after
him. Not that he was there OPon
any criminal errand; but, a, criminal
errand miglat have been mare easily
forgivea time the actua,1 matter in
boxed.
Wheil a mall reaclied eerteau
elefinite etage in the puvintit of any
folly it is an infinite and most pleas-
ing. eatisfa.ction to him to assure him-
self that he is a fool. The inmate of
light; he pessed it dexterously beneath
his nose; then be smiled upon the `was Week and silent as the front. Low
host with invitatioa in his eyes. "eit faria-buelditigs stood at some short dis-
!loom," he said, "fill for yourself. This tance tram limp:face behind, and from
uoleed is wine, 1 ask no questions; thela canee., now and again, the sound
only congratulate you. upon your
taste." He sipped and set down. the
iela:s with contentment, curling his
lips. "Excellent,'" lee went on, "ex-
cellent; would I had my cellar fell of
t. ..Chee does not ask the rrice of such
a wire; one arialei and forgets about
tbe reckoning. To be able to forget
the reciltoning is 0. doubtful gift in the
entire absence of any definite path- time was when this feature a bea.utY
way.
was considered to be only within na-
At lora he stood, by a, low stone wall
topped with a few straggling heads a tare's
gely-flower. The light ;shone from ii. ever, waPrvbeerforteo abretsatrd.mlbAodertn' inhgoewn--
ourtained, window at the end, There tuitY had set to work to lessen the dif-
was not even a, shadow on the blind to f
suggest what miget be within; but it trenees between fair end plain women..
wee. safe to conjecture, that some one Now it seems as if the cooquering 01
was there, and he accordingly bowed to PhYsical infirmities were but a matter
some one was a ledy.
the light; on tee ategulatiption that the a time and that any .
not even an upper window sent aortae ed red mouth, with care and money.
one might possess
of the holies. Mere was i'io light beret pencilled brows, and a firmly °ann-
. Then heworked
his way oeutiotmly round. te the event. a fresh, rosy skin, silken wavy hair,
the signelsosiveet to lovers. He rested ,
his hand for a moment on the gate, but a, woman who makes the moulding and
did not Iift the latch. "Not now," he colorliag of lips a specialty sajd, when
questions. Dear Child!"
aievays a family, might ask too many "The first thing to be eonsidered is
He contioued , . .
said to himself; "her familia there is asked to talk of her method;
Jais jouraey to tee, other side, which the rigtdity or laxity in the appear-
ance and notion of the lips. It they
tend to stiffness or sternness of expres-
sion, one should begin to make tbem
of horses movieg m their stans, the supple by gentle but constant maseage
stir of cattle in their strew, or the treatment, supplemented by the cul-
peeceful. and sweet; and as the :strange , , _
low' bleat of a ewe. ile was all very
nerstand
tivation of an intelligent smile. EIrt-•
er Itooked up at tbe star-fleeked sky and Me, I do not mean 8. PerPee
back againat the house which lay near tual. grin, for tbat deepens the lines
ban be felt, eoraebow, not that he was around the mouth and gives the face
out ot Noce, but that he was engaged 8. hagga,rd expression anything but be-
upote an enterprise for which hie pree
oonduot of life; bat here we only for-
get for the night, and pay, or try to "'Ilea. more a brightening a the whole face at,eay: raided to him by a man who
is now a judge in one. of the states. At s -
mous experieoce had given him no pre- Coining. The smile to be cultivated is
pas in the morning." He stooa tame for ten minutes, lost with 4 sensitive II
pea ng and carving of hie time of' which he siwaks he was a
The banalord. blinked at hisguest over in secret cientempla.tion ef his own toe lips. rising' lawyer in a small Westera town
of much convielateio thee eomewhat as fitioixe went, he dietaissed the t em• I
teeth protrude, always denotes self -
assertiveness, Of course, this reading
characterietic is alweys naodified by the
length and thickaess of the lips as well
as the texture and, color, For beauty
I think short full lips are the ;nest
adrairable. They are, ae a rule, Mo-
bile, indica,tino, the varying emotions
of their owner, and, with just a sug-
gestion of the pearly teeth beyond, are
exceedingly attractive,i Such Tama:is
tudicate generosity ,sincerity, but nev-
er great self-control. 'or strength of
clueracter I am sure the long lips may
be depeeded upon, The owners along
lips hoid high trumps. No one can
tell by their /maths anything about
their thoughts, emotions or character.
They may be very hortest"or verY nmele
to the eontrary, very generous or very
selfish, but whatever the trait, one may
rest assured the word, 'very' is a neces-
sary adjective to the deseription. If
you will notice the pictures. of fatuous
people bolh men and women, you will
be surprised to notice how few have
anything but long lips. The shapes of
their noses, eyes, heads, jaws rimy vary
but the long lips, nine eases out of
ten, are there,"
A FATHER'S SORROW.
Died When about to sentence His Son t
Beate.
There ts nothing more pathetio tha
the sorrow of an olla father or rnothe
over a wandering son. A writer i
the Vancouver World tells a thrillin
GOSSIP OF OLD LONDON,
WHAT IS EEING SAID AND DONE IN
1.HE WORLD'S METROPOLIS.
neer to Use Blenheim Estate— 'La Brialy
Beard from Again — Farewell to tne
Indian. Cricketer — Tenatienes Beanie, —
Sad End ora Famous relater.
Vanity Fair, commenting upon the
joy experienced by tne Duchess of
Nalahcfrougb, at giving birth to a dire
eet heir to the. Bieueetim estate; says;
"-Caonsuelo, who has been merely off her
head with delight since the fear was
reraoved oal lacly Randolph Churchill's
8011 sueeeeding to the dukedom, is rap-
idly recovering, and the family is inak-
ling
as ratiCh &SS as though on heir had
beau bora to the throne. They take
care that everything. is pul in the
papers."
SANDOW AS A TRAINER.
There is wide interest among oars-
men at Sendoeva offers to train the
Cambridge crew for the boat race ot
O 1898, with, Oxaord and to- book them. to
win. Sa,ndow insists that the old meth-
ods of dieting, up to hard and.
✓ fest roles and not srooking, is wrong,
a and bet propeses in the event a Cam -
g bridge. not acceptingIds offer, to
dartake the training of ene of the Hen-
ley mews. The presidents of the Ox-
ford. and Cambridge Beat Clu.bs are
both considering the subject and heve
been in oommuuication witb. Sandow.
President Pb.illips, of Oxford is keep, -
ling a sharp look out to see that Came
bridge does not monopolize the advan-
tages promised. by Sandow,
It is net necessary to strete-h I
the rim ot hie. halt etnpty glass. A life chances mid. the leek of feature. So fax i tk and in thee capacity came often in con -
alined the sharpness or Itis intellect, • thought as quickly a..s it came; it wee I "Then instead of firmly closing ti tact with a certain elderly judge. He •
'weft/ones reaceee him, sloevle; by the alleeass that 'MS likely to make diffho lips, as so many women have a habit leas the saddest -looking man the young '
time he grieved them the applieatiole outitiee. Rut, sinee he had, spent all his i a doing, which gives beaviness to tbe
was Some minettee in Chia rear.
"A„pel mere" eeld. the other, "let me , member °this family, and, loved them
, are in haPPY opPoeition to nearly every
! jaw and hardness to the naouth, theY E.etilulayYt,eear.riseabedrocriev.hr he bad.
coArbaoetiftroauldieuze- !
d I
lie
re some bing about Cburchsea,
LOOK ClIaT FOR. LA. GRIPPE.
— none .he less on that aecount, be made , should learti
likel 'to bring the lips tot:tether unmeshed elimeela ita a jurist- Tile'
"You do nothing?" -
"Nothing,' said ehe landlord..
1 here now, or go away and come to-
; be thought. "whether 1 shotela ea:et tIa,egrieseatiehlostdimpled effeet in the corners. ane, seeeme e .d t th t agatnse a probable recurrence of in-
t en a ,
"Yes, yes, we work hard." BD I MOrrOW., 011e never knows in these i mouth of
and givea t9;) y, but it was ev
Position which makes the th
wagged inshead as theu,gia to prove it, i country_places. ,Perhaes her father's hheimalesbuyeiliteainld time. h id e e tie past. eaSe has beea raging in severe form.
ey were growing old, before their ' fluenza• Fox months past that diet -
and his bend caressed an empty ;lose. , there. Bee's a very amiable fcel, and . eager. Si 118nt let a- T ey d not epee, o e
what you do here, why you stay here, I lieht. of whatever the future was , v'ery lightly allowine that always whatever happens here." to throw • c b' • . "I • two lived ultal d to all appease'
Y au • nieduial press warns the public
. .
4.1, th Mite, and. had soon set;
litt, friend. tend let me give you, entwine -re hat 1101V don't want him to ' eating expression.
a health. First, the klieg." They rose anneee me," "But where the raouth ie
their seats. The stranger pondered. 1 and a. girl milked quickie, across the; lines tee of the menage should
Theo ha raieed hie glass and. said: "To yera to the stable, ale drew himself
LUCIIUit�
and.. drank It7 refilled, and resumed ! At this point the back door aliened, i to stand on, with loose, undefined
the most beantiful ivoman in Church- .111.) and took a deep, inspiring breath, reaolaneft. using, the treatment as
DEATH BY LIGHTNINO.
extraordinarr Actuate a Fleets 0*8. Magee
The effete of lightning as it peeeeat
to earth through the bOdy of a MO
vary evithin an hatoteishinfelY wb
range. It stenettems lieppeos that
Pereop. is killed outright without anY
symptoms or sign of bajury. It reef
be that death iti nreeeded tot eollapete
partelaais, or convulsion, usually t,here
are raarks where the eurrent has eree
tered or &eft the body, or clothes mall
have been seorthed, or heraorrhoges
have ocieuxred, and more than one 0040
has been recorded where boots have
been torn off the feet, and nate. drat/a
eel ou,t of the sele of the boots. Seldom;
does, at 'happen, that lightning leavS
see& aemalling evidencas df its tran-
sit as that discovered at eel inquelit
held. at Mulford Home. near Guildford..
Eng -lead, on SatuIrde.y last. The evie
dence shoived that on the peeviona
Wednesday there had been a sine,
Elena of lightning and a °lap of Ulna.
der, and about ban ant bons aftervvarclf
Major Jameson was found' lying on ta7§
faee be I/ fieati. quite dead. Arowed
him, in a ra.diueott several yards, were
his elatthee and boots, which had been
torn and scattered about in on ex-.
traordinary manner. The. Dightealliii
appear to have atomic him on the MOO
side et the head, tearing his sap te
pewee and lemming his hair off. It
then paesed inside Lis cotelar dowa the
front of lails body and both legs into
his boots, \valeta were, torn to piece*,
and then 'nasal. into the grouod, mak-
ing bole abo•ue eighteen inches incie-
mouference and three althea deep. Elia
collar was
TORN TO PIECES,
bile front of hie shirt was rent into
ribbons, taejacket and undervest were
and their ibis -tory was unknown to in the district of Mere Turkestan. The literally torn to ebrede, and the knick-
their neigebere, , number of victims is immense, and erbockers, be was wearing Were striea
One nigbt the town was thrown into although tbere are ;ewer deaths Lima Ped from him and. ena.ttered on the
a state of exeitemeat aver a robbery formerly, the virulence of the epideta- greeted. His stookings and gaitera
anti murder. The murderer was cap-, is is said to bave enereaeed rather than were eimilarly toria ia pieces, and. on
the epithet; but sinee it pleased him,
time the stra er standin s "And ,kvatgood is
ece are, an whata,
6116. lausvies. YV NI1011 a mouth G116 •
' • -tiwyer was cliosen to defend him. Preen the attack of influenza. leaves severe a e . They were burst. °pew,
turea almoset in the act. and the young :leesened- The latest reports show that ; thboetgats the lightning had, a remark,.
Dolphin's parlor did not spare himself „ t a Sue teemed. he rourraured. tome to tone up the fleeeid nerves ,
'rile landlord drank obediently, this
in this inetance, to play the part to tvea.ly there was no defence, however, results, euch as heart affections, per- some of the braes ee•elet holes were
Sea
tiu said th:fandllorYd, "may eggn, cone ! wa's ints 1 objeet must be to learn to hold the
smile. Ile bad come down elite his own "XV. I but (Irink to an abstract 1 '2ewlY irek, She wore alight gown of . rinnese tempered by grac
. et as every one knew him to be guiTY. ; alyste. etc.
.
thirty odd years old, with a feee hard-. For the first time in its histery, the
tatetifuse of the sex.' sound 4 a land or Waite about the low : t: 1111trlais..s -for slated periods, and until '
i
-the end, the asearaace only made him eider ler to be, yoar warship?" .A latch clicked. and the girl came,
s'
o wimple in all C material that ma,de no • gottla through the praitiee a t He wee a stranger in town. a men,
ou.ca o_ light e raining beromes a textural habit. :med. b dissi atina and
aorsee. resting them by the way; they beanie, out of univereal reverenta for awle seri
th
giveo them titan' oats nitle his own allow the honor?" , u,A) into her face. The elranger lean- ':frnhtehgtietkaisq
vhsea, would. you, nee seemed. to terow t h £ 1
iftrionsutty appear. this style a week's growth of whiskers. In those mark its appreciation of feminine era -
y p ,eguised by 'University a ,Duthena is about to
lips with Li
were now in eleren stables, and he'had. ,,e, sexte-rar the
A. HEAL BLUESTOCKING.
s azia. •
6 fore ard over tee "eve, he common among well/
an a S. II IS NAOMI an was asleep atuz-
timee Plev was not slow, and by anion by copaexring a degree apon Miss
totio'd and loo herd -pressed , , • "
invvetties; but 1:10W. they re an 'her lips ont e wee .3st:eyeden, u th that mouth 1 feel six o'cleck of the second day the aria- Jane E. nerrison, eke well known
packing his baggage, No one hail re- Ake to e. • n le, he ealled, again. She 'Are'I rd'"" Ile has, if possible, too ,...a,.,was standing before. tiw judge to Graisk scholar anti leeturer ,an Greek's
zy with Suesex ale; valet was un- zettitta,tdfos,uela larters, sir. Once 1 aad atn° pokied to fiste;;' tit usilaid, her head t see a 1.ers lien Whenever
and oot weak men 't
ceded. soft_ 31 ahe
, into firoanees of character. Such men
turned and entitle a step or two to- reeetve sentence.
"Y.ou're in a ;very sorry case, my . ale a rule stubborn. treading! the ...aavt. you anything to say why sm... tirittiat, esnpuercrtaisllotay, chase. Gr ebeekttmva:e piraesintmilgt,
-cognized beeleuee he heti elalalbled eeite mud him,: then ptateed again and list-. att
•
eiiiaggs`iiotee,e of familiar folks, T be
eo le oe 1 Lord, ened; at the thini calling of her name, ir °Pea S habit' anilniren in ten shout'd not lee pronounced. upOn eoneributeet to magazine literature, and
felt lab:itself secure.
eervants Were hateful, 60 far. ell. peeve. with. age, like wine.
1 'Uncork the•secolice bottle • me e • ' Inentrunee that sentence," rep 1 t
le )10 0v • .• • • •LS 0, ypilr
:Led . 41 a . •`" ' •
IT S ENGLISel. eeeie leNOW .
his arras , most einumon among women, and as a
lee , •
, ;or so, ant maybe. not. , _._ _
see picked uai her skirta and reel to e t d mod one should be overeome just
name lie ead giveu to e P P , ._ l how the world. epee mad after a WO- ' meet the voice. Me *stranger stretch-. like sleeping with the mouth open. eni I" aseced the jud leer the pre- hal. pablis eti works en ()reek vese
tee, ti
the inn was only partly los ownhelle . Man I And yet, sir, the3L, don't itu- P ed out hie hands and t her in "Closely compressed lips, .E think, are ihniertries were over.
. . . ' y ..,. Little one Sue," he sitid; ',kiss mse, , ru, t . eilueethe V) 0„0a 6. 10 "1 h ' boner,ii You "1.'4 `3) 6611)04raltio at. ieambridge.
4 Paintiag, etc, See woo the language
caugh
aistatict or preeaution k
An unnevaieely iota intleel un e
li Tee , , oe warened. into appremation yet. eou She put up li'er mouth to him and kiss_ this Itaint is inai,ative et neevousneee. ; eisesgeneeety, en, le eoseible. that, un- ' a onunenting apen eke tranemiesien
her face between his beride and kissed i This is
and 1 always supplement lily treat" I der the eircuoistanees, you mightn't' of Britielt traite to other races, the
ment with a .good nerve food or tonto. .
Me T prisoner. "At leael," ho added, half-, e.
titillate in, n s , t in hoe, eee Lee
a. 13 1 aeon' De mall illla ed him with her whoa) heart. He heal l
Ills dinner WAS .0e- 1 prove, forsooth I We atel lave our
ready orde.rete he liad made a point
inn until dusk.
Yenta once, tioa thank God for it. When eepecially neeessary Daily 'Telegraph tastancees young le al,
etwaye to be youtag." give me for coming?" lie asked.. uPlealsesa'rainolltleio.kiliegt(!ilti: it :;.,;:,.,.."ephoitstee0eicYull:rtiiiiitviltalfrclie: i,ittite.e'i5rdreifshoztlic:r htehract Ilalle- ' Challenge Plate, ter eight ea ts, a.t the
both her eyes and then her lips again, deaf Astor belpiag to win the Ladiee'
Id me:louring the reseureee of his hoe we grow old, we grow foolieb., To Tel
in tbat reel -ter five miuutes after his young ite to be, lumpy; and, to love 1 before be could find. ti, word. You for-114!e,i3dasIrdelalleallatiettd,rotuou)ka
arrivtl, coueldering it due to himself etmg irre n,. i , but the judge , Henley regatta this year, when Mr.
"NO; I can't forgeve you. It W118 very dad' you sheuld spend ten ralnutee. , women,
end is eutelitious to diae well. Half He etretthed forth legs beneath , unwise and very wrong, me. Then, morning and evening standing tefore a
".Philtip.," he pleaded. pine he curves of the mouth, Deena requeetea that. Lae meteor be , Astor wee meraber of the Eton crew
an hour I
-afore the uppointed time he the table and fell into a. moinentes wen"' , nareor, and with thumb and. lorefinger ; which woo that tropay. elhe DailY
stepped out into the etieet.
auerset still lingered, end he made a sleepy hound before a fire.
nauee. The landlord watehed him like
heating their (611 16
1 'eft to him. Perhaes some premonie
owe : Telegraph nails: that young Astor will
be the captain of his heat elub dur-
eils way towards a poieL seem- sir," he said, drawing in his breath. ' bee owe asoto ; flees. Until you have given this
• ion of the tmeth affeeted his V
1 that moment, for when he turned. agate t
"Air "Olt.. 111 r° she repeated turn- a-eare to the prisoner it was anerea and ex- , in.g. the ensuing :leafage
' TIfE PilaNCE OF CRICKETERS.
ed to prime's% te Wear sieht of tile sea -
"we lutve sorae rare laeaueles here," ue 1" he said. 1, method a fair trian say one month, it
, cited.
meadows, winch be anew to stretch for
"Mr. Philip Thorburn," she :said I y result ge the hap -i "Win you be kind enough to ex- !
ae craze here finds evitienze tbe
The. remarkalne extent of the crick,
' ha, a. you ana not blind? And
is impossible for you to juri
Ogles on that cutest.. Deseenettne are eye'" slow' peala ?" he said, and his eyes searched
"I can butt ran over a name or taro, "Wten !nay I come back V 141
slight bile he found himself in the
'you nuzst
the result that you will look u on it „1 • I farewell banquet given to Prince Ran-
g . 1 ant month you will be so pleased with • eegen,
i the menes face. .
ehadow of a great stone gate, from and what) urn is that a 4 name is no
wh o
i h the road swept duwn abrupt, y mirror, sir; you can Y bo see My brother."
I I see tined 's face "You. may come to-inorrow—but ask li as a necessary feature of your toilet, i rove.
P ' prisoner, without' a 1 itsiujia, thel poptetax 4:Mien erieketer,
1 , as mud' so as combing your hair and's= ......o, your honor," responded tbe
le Cambridge, ten the eve s
of hi tie-
• f the; tra4rvitiAlir. 6,:joline
alieltered from tile wind and
Y n mouths changed 1 "as r happen to ea your only .
quavei a
a .. ..., ; sent included the Mayor, aldermen arnt.l,
liate the Plain belnw* To , the right
eel, "Let us have Lhe names before we ha,s a brother 1"
ht of in ite,
"Ale" thou,glab Mr. Thorburn, "s le , , . e,
the gate he fond a
a level lat oi.
furnished decide that," "Very well, Sue, Pllt0 see 0 i
Then he fetid aloud: shape oi. the flattest, straigli test : a (Ticketing onar to !sus -
seven hundred gueste pre-
; be usipne. Your teeth. 1 neea seen the ; He got no farther. The father's
e. a few menttes heart told bim the words ever trite . college done, am). whea the Prince e
-with ti, stone
seat. The Voce was de- "There's. Margaret Vole, the squire's brat her. What's his na t" ' I f
gerted and he took poeseesiou of tbe lass, wile great dark eyee that set mete
lookout with a pleasing sense of being sparring, so 1 hear."
under the eepeolal guidance of Provie "The name offends me. Vole! Why
dente. Below, as he awl heard, lay
litter/minable pastures dotted with
eheep. At that season, it being the
tame of lambs, they were busy with a
bleating populate, the sound of which
came to him mingled with the call of
waters on: the eoast.. Iles few scat -
tined farmsteads, protected from. the "T
hs • by guardian tiees, sent forth, The naine is well enough; good. len-
harm! trails of smoke into the still glish, too, and winsome. In time she
will learn to play a better part. Are
there any more?"
"One more I think oo, Susan Ful-
ler. But she's too prond, because she's
been to London, maybe, and her fath-
er has a bit o'
"That name." saki the stranger, "is
sweeter than the rest." And to his
heart ire said., "Her face is sweeter
than the name, bei' dear self sweeter
than them ail." He went on aloud:
"And. where Eloise this east, lady. live ?"
"Down on the mars!h," said. the lend -
lord; "a white house betwixt here and
Hilibuxy."
"And how," said the other, filling the
glasses once more, "would you find the
way to it ?"
"Go under the gate nighest Lite ohureh
and down the hike, tilt you COMB upon
th'e Matte Road. Then turn off sharp
tothe right and.felltow the little path-
way by a dyke. Then turn to the left
and keep straight on. There's no more
path after that; youonuet just feel youe
way and jump over the ditobes. 'Tie
a lonely place, butt fat lend; you askf
wheete sheep are best; Fuller's will be
the word.'
The stranger raised. his eyes to the
clock thet ticked heavily in thet
corner; the glee: hands peinted to nine.
o'ollock. Jelle rose and shook himself.
"I'll take the air for half an hour," he
said; "then shaqt sleep like a baby.
Let all your servants go to bed. lay
man will prepare my roam; be knows
my woos. GOodeniglet, friend, and resb
wen." The landlord swayed before
him to the door and bet him forth. Hes
already lovediaits guest; todrink his
own beet vinthge warmed him to the
ware
The stronger stretolled himself when
the door had closed behind him, shook
his lopes straight and. laughed. He was
in the m.00d to appreciate he bad din-
ed wale, he had drunk comfortably and
a the beet, and he was in love. As he
burned by the church, and set ou.t upe
on the road, few yards of whiteh be
sal:ready knew, he took. the building ine
to Ws confidence., It seemed to throw
a salutation to leou in its ehawow ; he
nodded at it grey !tower, with nosense
Id irrevereme.
• A ,t1hia wisp al moon was Sot disap-
pearing; ip Liget feat land of gyeat boe
rigoos it seeined toienger, paesing with
reaubtaace. Erase. We station aboVe bit-'
man affaire. The stars trenelated in
their peaces, _end a spring wine. was
abroad, The Dollphin's test Walked,
briskly on, paseed under the. gate, went
down the hill endfound his feot upon
elle White Road. Then he turned Lathe
Voae? And W110 next'? •
"There's Betsy Drayton, with a
pretty lump of money, so they say,—
but the wilfulest wench that ever turn-
ed. lad's head. She loves 'em all, and
cantiot chooee one from the lot. Lord,
tbey erowd about her like evasps about
a hone - ot "
• ' I wonder," said the watcher to
hunsolf, "evitich of them it is?" To the
east his giants. was arrested by the
blade mass of Hillbu.ry, erowned by
its church,
He turned away satisfied, being no
man to hurry matters lieyond theie
;proper pace. Given opportunity, he
Sok it tb Ms bosom. as a friend; if op-
portunity failed. he was ready to force
things to an extremity; but his expe-
rience bad ;taught him that opportunity
seldom. failed.
Candles were lit in his room and be-
teveen the undrawn curtains he had a
alew of white impiety, clean silver and
seating glasses. The sight brought a
smile into his fuse, for he bad fasted.
for °lost epee .seven hours. He miter-
ed, closea the shutters, drew the cur-
taiee, and, thus seoure from observe,-
tiou sat down to dine.
The ianelord lainself served the first
two (Hashes, and then railed in favon
a hi § 'plaid. She was impressed by the
strangers ineener, by the ring that
slams upon Itis finger, by the air of
cOnferrIng a favor with which he per-
mitted bitneetf to be attended. He,
on his part, felt hiraselE in pleasant
cenarters. He was in the mood to .ad-
mire the girl's comeliness beca.use in
eopmarison with another lady in his
mend., the only reached the compara-
tive of beauty. The girt gaught his
eye upon her and Blushed.
"That blush hecomes you," he said,
.entling; "never forget how to use it.
rn the world there are women wbo
would give a fortune for the gift. Will
you tell your master I wish to see
tem?" She curtseyed and went. The
Dolphin seldom had such guests, she
theught, and so handsorae, too.
Tile landlord came, his fae.e shining,
Itis shalt person swelling to meet a
eompliment. He assumed a dignity
that almost overcame the curvature of
his saddle -bowed. legs.
"Your dinner was excellent."
"Your worship is too good."
"But the wine, although fair enough,
ace exactly to my taste." • •
The landlord smiled at the well.
"You worship has a fancy for good.
liquor?" he o,sked. ,
"I kayo every fancy for it, and I
Lave elways uoderstood that here,' in
Chtercheett one might be always sure
ea _getting it."
"Now where, if 1 naay be so bold as
to ask, did you hear that, Sir?"
"No matter," said the tither; "the
tleatinent of this sort,
"31r. Johu Fuller." I tired to his hotel, the vast erowds of!
the attaining of tbat extteisite polish 1 - " ' people aeserubled 'beneath his wito
to id i tte time through sorAer at t.he .deeitd,sbi
dow called bine out and elusered him
night.
"Dear child, how precise you. are to- "The next point to he looked
But I forgot; down here you're
to. the echo.
which no mouth may, twkina,celovuittiA04.!1A; 1 giothwa:Itgiz;•1,1.066) doings he had late y
rpaeitohpeleevo4; importance, Where's Your and satiny texture of
perfect. To this end the lips should be
bathed twice a day et. It wae the last shock the old teal
"In Loudon." HOW LONDON GILOWS.
"Alr. William, Fuller is in London; wouid bear. Before the prisoner bad.
' Lo
in ,flater oe hot, tnishecspeakitnhge Ihe jledgfe'a teat el' Zehrafrotes tht ot nein Ls attioundiiin
good. •
"Why good?" elle asked.
"Because welit to make love to
you,"
"You mustn't," she said. "My broth-
er would be angry."
'Tin very sorry, he said, "but if lie
Is, it wile make no differeace to me.
is, it will make no difference to rae.
Perhaps you. thought when saw you
up there in town that I was pule play-
ing. I really love you, Sue,"
"Of course you do,". she said;
as tan be. borne, etrictly avoid am-
monia, so often and so foolishly recom-
mended, beemse eartshorti parches and
cracks the skin. A good white scat,
is all that is necessary for cleansing
the skin, and it should be freely used
once a day—at. night just before retir-
ing I consider the best time. After
Lbtoroughly drying the lips, gentle rub
on, white perfumed vasetine or cold
creara. It is well to anoint both the
lips and the surrounding parts of the
flesh before beginniag the massage or
moulding, treatment.
you hadn't I would never have kissed
you." "The lips should be rarely moisten-
ed with the tongue, and never bitten
"No," hie said, "I suppose you
or drawn. between the teeth. Such
wouldn't. But I came down here to telt
treatment not only tends to (hap them
but also perceptibly increases their
thickness and coarsens their texture.
For dry lips notbing is better titan
keeping them consta,ntly greased with
some colorless perfumed cream. This
done persistently the dry feeling will
soon be overcome and the texture of
the skin m.uch improved.
"For that rich red color so much
admired in the lips, which can never
be imparted by paints, one must have
a good circulation. 'The manipulations
of a good masseuse are very beneficial
and should send the orinason. stain to
the surfoes by stimulating quick Mem-
Tation. The massage movement for the
lips are always upward and circular,
They are so simple that after a few
treatments by a professional any one
can learn to do her own work. Of
course health, exercise, and amiability
are the most potent faetors after all
be rounding, tinting, and shaping a
sweet mouth.
"Crooked mouths may be much im-
proved. by this treatment ie persist-
ently :tarried out. But I have found
that crooked mouths are as a rule caus-
ed by unnatural 'lucidity or drawing
of muscles and call for vigorous and
persisteht massage. In some instances
muscles have to be out, bat it is my
opinion teat this could be avoided if the
afflicted one- would only have patience
and ineist on a fair trial. of massage be-
fore resorting to the use of the knife.
The cutting of a muscle has a good or
a bad effect, while massage, if net giv-
ing bnprovement, never causes the re-
verse, So yeti see why advocate a
fair trial ef massage, tind this use of
the knife gully as a laet resort.
"1 consireer the mouth e fair lodex
to a persona character more than aria
other feature be the face. A person's in-
stinets NO animal r _144111e:0.aq,
may be aeogrately es Onaitied lit the
moote, tafek moot fielth tbleklipe
pretroding tio a greater 9,r 1es ,clegree
itetheative of animal teettnots in pre -
son contiCalad by , r head not her
ponel4toltite Din 111 indicate a heart. Such wren is, Lee a rule, sel-
fish and ernel. What iiknown as a
prominent mouth, that is where the
you how much. Iloved you, and to ask
you, to be in.y wife." She moved astep
away' from. him. Before she came back
the leolethina guest had had time to
forget that there was anything else in
the world. but the love thee. had made
him come to Clearchsea.
"I do ewe youe" she said, "I do love
you.. But to raarry I" She had her
arms about, his neck and crooned the
words softly. "I'm so yeteng. Do you
know how oltd. I am?"
"No," he said, "1 dont; but you're old
enought for me."
"Eighteen," she said,.
"Child," he said, very seriously,
"promise me. what. I ask.
"Will it do to -morrow?" she asked.
"I can't see you; and when I prom-
Avould rather look at you."
"Then let it les to -morrow," he said.,
"And, dearest, try to understand just;
what it meanie."
"Oh, anderstand," she whispered.
A man's voice from the house called
"That's . my brother," she said.
"Good-nigata
"That's Mr. John Fuller, is it? One
kiss,—good.-night."
(To 13e Continued.)
HAPPIEST, DAY IN THE YEAR.
It is in Plongastel, Brittany, that
one wedeltag day is set apart for all
the weddings that will take pine that
year aniong the people of the neighbor-
hpod. Wheal a, man wielres to enter
into morried Miss, this is the day that
he selects. At the time appointed. he
wiill PrOlestat te. cleuiroh, teed be married -
to the womeo o cbeice, and often
as many as fifty onuipies are naarried et
one time.
The ceremony. it need heraly be Id,
amiti gteat oieink, 44..11 the brides
es a, very pretoti bele, and tastes Pace
and bridegr ilia wee* Bteton cgs-
tume, add inefele in a ftocessiala round
tee tolefte
They axe follow by a crowd of dee
light,ed telatiothe, W all eonsidet that
: tante evas sa,fe, this ie the best and stppiest 'day In the
said the landlord., "we're right, stroolt the path by tbe dyke, and year.
es re tions e ect s
forwardupon esk n. ron o him. T
Meson must die, but the father's heart th,at over 1.200 houses are erected
broke before be 11,10 called upon to ronnthly in the, metropolis, and
taroughout the entire year betweent
pronounce the terrliele sentence,
The whole community combine& to 'the monthe of A.ugust, 1890, and Aug -
hide the truth frera the aged mother. use 1897, 14,591 houses were built.
She knew tbat her hueband had died Queen Victoria will privately visit
suddenly when about to pronounce sen- the Marq,ues aeael 11/4Iarehioness of Salis-
tence on a criminal; but. with the bury, at La:afield House, about the raid -
identity of that orhainaL she was never dle of November, after the return of
made aequitiated. With tender chi- the wart to Windsor.
very all tried to spare her further The statement ite repeated that the
sorrow, and. when, a Kew months later. Prince. of Walt% will shortly! visit the
she was laid. beside her husband, she Maltase Court.
had. never heard the pathetle story of
his death.
•••••••...0•0.
THE WEALTHIEST BA.BY.
The greatest heiress in the world is
ARIaTOCRATTO SECRETARIES.
The keen competition of the differ-
ent insurance, companies has led to an
increase in the number of titled secre-
taries in: the west end ofaicee in order
to better reach arieteerietie circles,
Lord. William Sir J. R. Heron -
the baby Grand Duchese Olga, [laugh- Maxwell, Bart., Sir erainves Osborne,
ter ()Utile Czar and Czarina of Russia.
Already she is one of the richest per-
sons in the world, and what she will
inherit is beyond computation.
Her bassinette is studded with pre-
cious stones and. she has a doll wbose
<trees is ornamented with priceless
emeralds. Every pin used to fasten her
imperial garments is enade of pure gold.
11 the Czar shall have no son it 18
possible that he will make this little
daughter heir to the throne, In any
caae she will inherit a large share a
his incalculable private fortune,
The week se was born$5,000,000 was
settled on ther. This sum wasinvested,
in British, French and other foreign
*securities, as the Czar, like other mon-
archs, is not absolutely certain of the
future, and does not wish his family
be be in neea at any thme of the neces-
saries of life.
The imperial infant has been inun-
dated with costly pease:eta from all the
monarcas of the world and from tee
wealthy noblemen and. barbarous ohief-
tales, -who rule, under the Czar, some
of the great countries in his empire.
These eremite aloneare worthy mil -
Ilona of dolla,rs•
"TalEtRE'LL OOME A DAY."
The lovers of Corea, are in despair;
no weddings have been permitted for
the past twelve months.
Tim reason for this unhappy striae
of affairs is that tha king aiii Mourne
for hie murdered eleaten•
taltheagh sae has orow been (lead toe
over a year, the state funeral bas nifal
ye,t been ordered, for the king cannot
beer to think of her as lying under
the e41d earth..
Etiquette ordains that while a sov-
ereign remains unburied no marriages
shall be allowed; therefore, the un-
happy lovers of Corea are mourneng 8.8
mu& as their king.
Bart.. Sir Francis AetlexeCorbett and
the Hone,. A. H. Grosvenor and F. W,
Anson and Sir Eyre. Massey -Shaw are
all combining insura,nce with dancing
in the, sacred, precincts of Mayfair.
IOUNKACSY TS MAD.
While tee general bealth f Man-
kaosy, the famous painter, who is in
an asylum at Bonn is excellent, his
brain is hopelessly gone. aenerally Isa
seems to bove forsaken art; bat occa-
sionally he brigh,tetts up and speaks
glowingly of some great work be hopes
to accomplish. ea a few minutes, how-
ever, he relapses iinto oblivion. The
sufferer's case is an incurable one. He
does zot evep recognize his wife.
'When Maelame de Navarro (Mary An-
dersceo re -appeared in sena-public ab
n, villaget concert giveh for eharity, at
Bro.aelway, her Woroestershire retreat
she meta with the greatest success, but
in- spite af the pressure brought te
bear upon her, the, American actress
still ensists that she bas no thought
of returning to pubbie
The French xiewspepers note with
muenh satisfaction tbat the. Germaa
railitaxy authorities! are so exereised
at the progress made ey the Freacii
mIliteary bicyclists that they are train-
ing enormouS wolf hounds to attack
fieldmett, The papers assert
that daily on the leptskirte of Berlin
wolf hounds.% are trained to eeize dum-
mies 131Fra4g41 tallaernes, which loots
been pereaecl ate Iticecles•
TRAVELS OF THE EYE.
Hat it ever osseuirred tee yea" to reck-
on how tar yoner Byte travel! itt readinge
A mation le,eterts orelleery type;
▪ meeesu',re hardly moig Man a mete
placed aide by side. In a lifetirae the
aVera.ge reader wends, his way through
2,61)0 mikes oa print, TO everage novel
of 800 pages contatne ona nule of read -
lug.
torn out, nate were forced. out, and.
1 the soles tore off, The akta had beet4
torn off tate chest, and the right Is
,
was torn, and bleckened; blood. was Lae
'suing fron tbe mouth and right eart
;Itt colineetion with this fatelaty teat
• circumstances a te more or has unusu.*
at kind einve, be. noticed. There Is,
! first, the stogie lightning flash, tesithe
er preceded nor followed by others eo
• tile neighborhood, and, secondly, t
fact that the, pereon who was strue
Rent "in the open." Tbe letter come
' parativey seldomu happens, perhaps bee
canoe theller is instinctively and pere
hans nnwiselly sought. Here tha,re Walk
. no warning and no time for ibis, Wadi
60, without any neighboring objeet 8.
hand to subdivide and ehare the (Use
tharge, the lattetr had. only one roue()
to cartai—viz., the body or its !victim,
Tee wet or dry eondVtiozit of the clothea
18 an importaat point in suola, caess,
It often happene that in persons exe
posed to a thanderst terra the elOthes as
wet end therefore afford a compare
tively easy pnesagis to any electrio
current, tie the ease reborrs detailed th
! elothes wero presatatibly dry, an
therefore, bad eleetrie condoeters, an
the detstrurtiae, effort of the lightni
would be In proportion to the rest
t11108 encountered in beatsit,
4
HARD TIMES AHEAD FOR IRELAND.
Potato Prop Ruined by slight and a Vri1011
1110 Feared.
A grave calamity threeteas the
Irish farming ',affiliation during the
eonabag winter, eve the London Daily
News of a recent date. Toward. the
end of June and the beginning of Silly,
there were general congratulations oli
the prospect of a splendid harvest.
The potatoes looked exceediagly well,
there was an excellent yield. of hay,
oats were luxuriant, and root crops
generally gave promise of a plenti-
ful return. To -day all the bright
anticipations of two months ago are
rudely dashed to earth, and instead
of plenty end prosperity, something
approaching a famine stares thou,'
sands of the Irish farming and labor-
ing population in the face. For the
past six' weeks the weather has beee-
of an unfavorable description, and
etrhoopsoo. ntinuous drenching rale of the
Oliss completed the rule of the
last. eight or ten days has in niuneroue
Reports from all parte of the aoun-
try, tell the egress woful, depressing
tale. The bey is in many cases rot-
ting. The oat crop is beaten down
into theearth, where the ear, be
not a fe.w oases, his 'begun to shoot
again., and what was early cue Is bad-
ly tainted with mildew. But worse;
most; terrible of all for the poorer
classes, the dreaded blight is play-
ing 4eedl,y havoc with the potato crop.
When all elsee hes felled, the potato
lute bean the mainstay
Id
inapoverished Trish tenatIni•le for tirstheboo
thin erop generally give way the out-
look would be grave in the extreme.
Yet saeb a failure, unless there is
au immediate and vomplete cbaue
the weather, may almost he regarded
au a certainLy.
The boom iii wheat le not a matter
for joicing itt Irelona; it, only helne
e picture. that is already eufficiently
to give a deeper tinge of darkness te
hlack
In several of the poorer dis-
tricts the L'uards of Guardians have
already been brought face to hice with
the harsh realities of the situation,.
Hetes are in ina,ny instances in arreers
and. practically irreceverable. TO
attempt to collect them would tte
not a few cases reditee the unfortun-
ate taxpayers to the same position els
the paupers for whose support theSi.
are taxed.
There is still of course, a 110.pe that
there may be a 0/maga for the bet-
ter in the weather, and Motet the
worst may oot come tg pas, but eve
thn
at e. best the erestie t a gloomee
one, all the gloat:tier on ace:culla at
um bright tioees of a• couple Of months,
ago.
fatUBB.ER • NECKS.
Mrs. Eburoh—I believe that new Kee
of MTh. Punhii's hat turned her lie.e4e
C.blu'reh—Not nearly so much as
has other wornen'e.