imiwi'iii.im SB s$&ff8!9Sl FRANK ELSIE. W or the man rattier tnan tee- reflex or m- married, lite? Then he thought of HOW TO KISS. Gigantic Fossils. his personality. Elsi&T He had made a mistake, The country girl was quick of perception. bub & very common mistake. He Dr. Lorenzo G. Yates, an associate A Common Occurrence*. The letters were more full of had thought that the excitement of The- First Caress Must be Quicfc, of the London Philisophical Society, Some of the Pretty Things Said In all our lives there are episodes endearing terms than ever they were his interest, the enchaining of his Crisp and Elastic* has this to say about the oldest remains l'f About the Cherished Sex. longer and told more of his life yet between "which we would be glad to forget of fancy, and the enthrallment of his From the Chicago Times. 5 __ of man and fossils found in the lines she could see-that they Mary E. Spencer, in Globe Democrat. senses, was love, and lo! it was only A kiss is the seal of affecliori. By-^ \rtucn we are so much ashamed, that California: The first authenticated were by one whose heart was not at If the Bible had said man was madel passion- He analyzed his feelings ron valued a kiss by its strength, and record of the original occupants was scarcely dare to think of them, and rest, and that a sense of duty and not more deeply yet, and getting below out of a woman's rib, I would believe found on the Table Mountain region measured its strength by its length, of pleasure prompted the ample when we do, find ourselves hurriedly the surface-currents which are stirred for of all things in this world a man i» in Tuolumne County, and is of an but the measuration of kisses went details. Their very regularity was by the winds, saw that the quiet muttering the words we imagine we prior to the great volcanic outburst. most helpless alone. A chicken tw painful it seemed*as i£ the wnte aters beneath had kept unswervingyon out of fashion long ago. A kiss is ought to have said, or making audible Fossil remains of the rhinoceros and hours out of the shell can take bette: was anxious to act up to the lettei their course. duet of lips.in which a most holy love ^apologies for our conduct to the air of an extinct horse are found under of his understanding. She knew that care cf itself than a man can. So itf When he reached his chambers he may be offered and accepted. To a the lava layers forming the a yet these are not always episodes the letters were often written when he sat down by his table and drew paper is all right that a man by 20 or 25KV»C young man in the springtime of life a Table Mountains, which are was tired out. Why did he not put Which necessarily involve a tangible and ink toward him. "I shall not should be looking around for a wom«lf off writing, and taking advantage of kiss- is the delirium of love. According 1,400 feet thick, 1,700 wide, accept your dismissal, Elsie," he wrote, 3 sense of wrong either to ourselves or an to take care of him and a woman and many hundreds of feet high, her love, let her exercise- her trust ia to Niphus a kiss is at once the hurriedly, in answer to her piteous others. Some such episode in a common-place never is permitted to look around for him? Eagerly she scanned the pages where the river beds have been washed letter "I should be very shallow if I token of boldness,confidence and affection. to find the name of her rival, and life, such as must have out and have been covered again a man. The women do not need to could not read the motive which A kiss is the rapture of bliss, the having found it, would thoughtfully to the depth of from 3,000 to 4,000 fallen to the lot of many men, wa prompted your letter. I shall come go courting. I am sure there is some messenger of love, the cable of the weigh, every word of description, of feet more since the flow of the lava. down as usual, and we will talk over "would here reveal. mistake in the translation. It should heart, an indescribable, transcendent, blame or praise. This lava rests on a bed of detritus, it till we understand each other fully. read that a man was made of a rib of Once upon a time—to commence in magical something that is at once a which is often entered in running tunnels. Till then, you must believe me when" I When the lovers met, she questioned «Ji orthodox fashion—a man and a a woman. feast and an insatiable famine. The human relics and stone him more closely tnan she had ever tell you that I love you all the more toaid lived and loved. On the woman's implements found in these formations done before. He was seemingly as for your act of sacrifice, and that I Sydney Smith found much virtue in I can not stick a pin down In liberacure, part the affection was as love you more now than I have ever give evidence of human inhabitants fond as ever no endearing name, no at well-delivered kiss, and the earl of but I come upon the praise of pure and generous as ever filled the done before." accustomed caress was forgotten. He differing from any known since. There Chesterfield looked the world over for women, and it is not for me to say it In-east of a maiden on the maix's, as spoke of himself and his friends as freely have been found spear heads, a pipe cool, caressing kisses. Harriet Martmeau.who Frank and Elsie have been long is not all deserved. Let me give jhvarm as his nature permitted. His as usual, and all her questions were of polished stone, two scoops of rock, married, and are content. Thereisno. never had anyone to kiss you a taste of my collection of love did not absorb his whole-soul, it answered without a shadow oi reserve. fear of his swerving again but the but vagrant bluestockings and the resembling the grocers' scoop an implement nice things. Martin Luther said: rather permeated his mmd and colored Yet the' answers were slower, and his of aragonite, resembling an event described left its mark on Frank. neighbors' babies, wrote about "Earth has nothing more tender his being. Like most men of this manner absent and thoughtful. For Ae knows now that he was on th* "the kiss of the mouth that touches unbent bow, but the use of which is than a woman's heart when it not uncommon stamp, his affection a time she put it down to the absorbing verge of committing a grievous mistake, unknown and cannot be conjectured not the mouth," and dear little Metta is the abode of pity. Michelet said: once given is given forever. His was natuce of his pursuits but and one which might have darkened Comstock would not take a second a stone needle with notches at the "Woman is the Sunday of man not not a jubilant nature, nor did his feelings little by little, a belief that she was all his future life. For it is not time kisses that were not quick, crisp larger end. and the finest charm his repose onlv, but his joy—the salt he near the surface, and his manner no longer dearest crept into her heart great events, involving tragedies and and elastic. Kisses has been called stones that have ever been found. ot his life." That is a little mixed as was undemonstrative. The girl was and would not be dislodged, try a* tears, that impress themselves racst the heart's tongue, and though a These relies so accidentally found differ a figure, I allow, but Mr. Michelet clear sighted enough to see what love fehe might. deeply upon the body of our habits lover be never so great an orator one so much in character and workmanship meant well, and when one is in love there was, was pure and true, and sho She tnought she wa3 jealous, and »nd thoughts but the tendency of our kiss on the lips of his idolatress is often as to indicate the existence he can not help getting a little flurried. made up fonts scarcity with the overflowing struggled night and day against a fault life, as in the case before us, is olten more eloquent than a library of of a race entirely dffferent and possessed At least it is so with women. of her sympathetic nature. most deeply affected by what is no she dreaded above all others then, in works or a canto of verse. A gift returned John Adams said. "All that I am of more artistic skill and mechanical She idealized lather than condoned. a paroxysm of despair, she allowed "**ore than -an every-day occurrence is the voice of displeasure, but ability than any known my mother made me." Lord Lansdowne She gave in such measure that she heiself to be convinced of what she a returned kiss betokens esteem. said: "If the whole world were since. could not perceive how little she was feared, and loving him deeply, prepared Dickens valued a kiss above a thousand put into one scale and my mother into recen ing in return or if she noticed it, to make the'greatest sacrifice an kisks. Sir Sidney Garth lived to A Brid a Groom in Trouble. the other, the world would kick the The relics of the races after foreign her consciousness of its worth seemed unselfish woman can offer. He no learn that a kiss might prove a traitor habitation are plentifully found in beam." I like that because of all Those who read the following incident to her a full equivalent. He was an longer loved her it was best he should in an ancel's dress. Walter Savage things I am sure the very best is a noble bones in the Devils's Canon, in Placer, artist, and circumstances compelled may think it amusing, but it was be free. Landor seems to have had a passion mother. The Arabs say: "One and Calaveras. Mammal fossils the lovers to wait, and at the same no laughing matter for the young When he had been with her last, he for kissing crying women, for he can get a hundred wives, but he can are to be unearthed in yarious localities, time kept them apart. A couple of couple who were the principal actors had told her that his ensuing absence thought it delightful to kiss the eyelashes never get but one mother therefore a and there have been brought to days, once a month, and a week in it. It is possible some of the recently must perforce be longer than usual, of love with fiesh tears on mother is equal to one hundred light the fossils of nine mastodons, now and again, was a limit and this, she thought would be the married people who may read them. Poor John Keats wrote one wives." But Leopold Schefer has it twenty elephants, various pachyderms of the time they could spend best time for her purpose. it may have a keener appreciation of evening as he sat with his knee in his better yet, when he says: "But one in the Table Mountains, numerous together. This, of course, prevented the agony of the young people than arms toasting his toes in front of "Dear Frank," she wrote at the end thing on earth is better than the wife, evidences of animal life in the calcareous them getting that intimate knowledge those who have been married a longer of a pitiful little letter. "I am going Jeannie Welch Larlyle's hearth-fire"I that is the mother." formations in the Texas flats, of each other's personality which both time. A correspondent writes: "A came to feel how far above all fancy to ask you not to come here next week. However, the wife gets enough spear heads, fossils of the elephants, recognized as an essential adjunct to young and innocent-looking couple This will surprise you, for in all my pride and fickle maidenhood, all praise and need not be jealous. N. horse and camel about Hornitas, the happiness of married life, though went shyly into the office of the earthly pleasure, all imagined good, other lettei I have told you that Willis said, as sweetly as he said all bones and evidences of prehistoric they did their best to obviate it by what I most look forward to in life is county clerk in our town. He was so was the warm tremble of a devout things: "The sweetest thing in life is the human industry in Tullare, and in long letters, giving full details of daily your visits. But I have been thinking, kiss." happy that his face glowed, and a unclouded welcome of a wife." Richter, Trinity and Siskiyou many proofs of events and of the society in which they dear, that it will be best for us to brighter lustre seemed to have been De Levis called a kiss the door that that is, the divine Jean Paul, the contemporaneous existence of moved. The remedy was an imperfect part forever. I often ask myself if we opens the citadel of the heart, and given the cheap and very shiny black said: "No man can either live pious-* one. Strive as they might, the man and extinct mammals. poets and people of all ages have love one another as much suit of clothes in which he was dressed. ly or be righteous without a wife." The elephants were* larger in size sketches were crude, and the letters as we did, and I am afraid found mysterious virtue, bitter-sweet, Emerson said: "A beautiful woman He had a white necktie, and black had a tendency to becomestereotyped. than the largest of tropical climes magic, and elixirs, and lotions of we do not. A loveless married life is a practical poet, taming her savage gloves with red and green stitching on We only mention these details to show the llama was 18 feet high besides would be too dreadful to live through, greater or less potency, but the acme mate, planting tenderness, hope and the back. that they tried to be perfectly honest which the animal of Central America of human happiness, wrote a poetess, and I dare not risk it. It is better eloquence in all she approaches." I with each other. would be a baby the tiger was larger that the parting should come through is that we may kiss whom we please have, however, never heard that Mrs. "The young woman wore with manifest than the largest Royal Bengal, beside and please whom we kiss. A kiss to me. Do not fancy that I am reproaching Emerson had much taming to do— While the girl's life, her quiet country pride a drab poplin dress, plentifully which there were monster horses and you I cannot, for to me you are be a success must have mutual interest only she must see that her mate had home, was one that held little vanevvty besprinkled with white ribbon oxen. The remains of the^e are there must be a reciprocity in the above reproach, above blame. All I his hat on when he went abroad. in it, it was apart of the man's stock'4r bows, her hands were in white cotton plentifully found in Alameda County, feel is that our affection is colder, so operation, or somebody suffers the Among the very pretty things said in-trade to mix with society and to gloves a white hat, with a white tissue not far from Centreville. we had better part. God bless you punishment ot disgust. Kissing an of women Whittier has given us this: observe closely. Whether he liked it veil bunched up all ovei it, and falling In the San Jose Valley are deep layers Frank I can never tell you how deeply unwilling pair of lips is as mean a victory "If woman lost us Eden, such as she or not, he was compelled to make to her waist, was on her head. of coniferous trees in such a carbonized as robbing a bird's nest, and alone restores it." Voltairesaid: "It friends to such an extent as to afford I have loved you. ELSIE." "The county clerk knew very well state that they crumble into kissing too willing ones is about as Frank was almost stunned by the is woman who teaches us repose, civility him an opportunity of guagmg character. what this style of costume indicated, dust when exposed to the air. They unfragrant a pastime as making DOUquets receipt of this letter. He read it and and dignity." Ruskin says Unfortunately tor Jie purposes and was not theleast surprised when are of the pliocene period, and show out of dandelions. re-read it until every word seemed a great many fine things of of my study, he had no sympathy the young man came forward and said, that the entire topography of the region At the start the average man makes burned into his brain. That the girl's woman. "Shakspeare has no heroes with pessimism or pessimists. with a simper,— a botch of kissing. The beauty of a has changed, and that where now love for him was less, he did not behe\ he has only heroines." This is always He loved the good and the beautiful "'I'd like-to—to—buy a marriage the valleys and mountains are destitute kiss lies its impulsiveness and its e, he could read undiminished affection true in a ruder, earlier stage of for their own sakes, and in his art license.' impressibility, nor is it possible to of timber there were once coniferous in the vague phraseology, society. Woman always begins civilization. loved to dwell on the bright side of 'Yes,' said the clerk. and deciduous trees affording make the first one too brief. There is the studied carefulness to take equal The honor of woman has always nature, a side which the writer has 'How much is it?' danger in the attempt to make the food and shelter to monster mammals, blame on herself. That she should be been the corner-stone in building found so much easier to meet with 'Three dollars.' jealous was out of the question long initial kiss complete. The girls won't in comparison to which man socially. A race lacking respect than the more sombre-coloring we are 'Yes, that's what I thought, and I have it. There is too much audacious was but an insignificant mite. years of experience had taught him for women has never advanced politically constantly told is the more predominating that this was totally foreign to her ~r- avarice about it. The thing to do is In the layers of the miocene period and socially, or has speedily decayed. one in lite. Like most artists, he to go at the fair creature's lips slowly, trustful nature. There was but one are found in California the remains of Lessing said: "Nature meant was somewhat susceptible, but his "The smile on his round face gave so as not to frighten her. It is to conclusion to come to. She had given amphibious animals not to be found to make woman its masterpiece." 'Susceptibility wras on the surface the way to an almost ghastly pallor, as he be expected that she will draw them him up because she thought his happiness elsewhere, but nowhere now does there Confucius, 2200 years ago said: inward depths of his soul had never hastily drew his empty hand out of his away Irom the point of attack, but involved Yet she wished him "Woman is the world's masterpie.ee.'.' exist on the northern continent a been stirred save by the gentle pocket. instead of retreat the thing for heroism to be free might it not be ungracious species of the mammalia which had But Malherbe spoke the mina of all girl who held his heart, and she was 'Why, I—I—put that pocketbook to do is to kiss her on some place to refuse to accept her gift? Frenchmen when*he said: "There are life and existence there. It is questionable, such as to inspire a constant and right here!' —on the cheek, the temple, behind the only two beautiful things in the world glowing affection rather than a demonstrative Free' There was a terrible fascination declared the writer of the "Every pocket was searched. The ear or on the hair. A woman's fancies —women and roses and only two paper, whether any relics have been passion. in the sound. Be the bondage bride's face assumed an anxious expression are as branching as the trees of a sweet things—women aad melons." ever so pleasant, be it even preferable left of the race which existed after the At one of the many houses at which by this time. forest, and however unsatisfactory to This was gallant, but natural and it volcanic cataclysm, after which also to liberty itself, the idea of freedom is he was a welcome guest, the lover 'Mother said I ought to pin my the swain the misplaced kiss may have gave women her true place as a bloa-^5som irresistably alluring. If the same the country assumed its present ap' found a young girl bright, sensuous, pocket up, or put my money in my been, it will, if left to itself, make the and fruit of nature. beautiful. Unwittingly, he compared bondage will be chosen again, there is pearance. hankcher,' he said as he stood before cipient wondrous indulgent next Concerning women and men as* a delight in the consciousness that it hir with the one whose heart he held, his bride a picture of distress. a Tribulations. time. She will caress the spot where equals Ruskin says: "We are foolish and the comparison was unsatisfactory will be your own untrammelled choice. "The bride's voice trembled, as she your lips have been, look at the place and without excuse, in claiming the At amusing instance of how juries Frank was aware of a wild exultation to him, do what he would, the said, 'Can't you fi-fi-nd it anywhere, through a hand-glass and dream of superiority of our sex to are sometimes befogged was told recently honesty of his nature compelled him when he realized the fact that he was Jason'" the one who placed it there. When the other. In truth, each haswhat by Mr. Charles P. Norton in a free agent. In the first flush of liberty, to allow that this beautiful girl was 'No, Mandy, I can't' he said with sufficient progress has been made in the other has not. One poor Elsie's image faded out of his legal talk before the Buffalo Young the superior, in a number of ways, to a suggestion of tears in his voice. the love-making to warrant the ideal completes the other, and they are Men's Christian Association. The sight, and that of thesiren took its her to whom he had pledged his life. 'But I've got five dollars more at home, kiss, take it methodically, with both nothing alike. The happiness of Loth place. Now without wrong he might incident was related in the pathetic fc\He was caught in the Circe's chains and we'll come to town agm to-morrer.' hands and "the gentle touch that love depends on each asking and receiving words of one who spoke from experience, follow his inclinations. He'determmed of golden hair, and fancied—almost can teach." Lettheleitarmgo about— from the other what the other only to write to Elsie, but knew not as follows- "The case was about hoped—yet feared lest, like bonds of 0 Jason, don't 3Tou know it's a not her neck, to wrinkle a crape-lisse can give." Thackeray drew this contrast: a man named Brown, who married what to say, and put it off till the cobwebs in the fairy tale, the toils sign ot death to dress for a weddin' ruche and muss a 75-cent coiffure, "Almost all women will give a morrow. the half-sister of a man named Adams, were too strong for him to break. and then not git married?" dre&sed lor your special benefit, 'no sympathizing hearing to men who are who aftei-wards married Brown's He could set too, that the girl regarded There could be no harm in going to 'But I don't b'leeve in them fore doubt—but about her shoulders. mother, and sold Brown a house he in love. Be thpy ever so old, they the house of his fascinator it was him with a feeling so warm, signs, Mandy.' Take her chin the right hand, allowing grow young again in that conversation had got from Brown's grandfather in that a chance spark would rouse it pleasant to think that he might now 'I do. Anyhow, what'll folks say the three finders to touch the and renew their own early time. trade for a gristmill, of which the speak, think, look, without any mental into a flame of love, and this gave her \vhen we go back home no more merrfed pretty white throat, holding the face Men are not quite so generous." Voltaire other half was owned by Adams' reservation there would be no longer an interest as dangerous as it was fascinating. than we was when we come away?' with the thumb and forefinger, which said. "All the reasonings of men half-sister's first husband,"who left any need to watch his actions or to His fancy swerved. Day and she put her handerchief to her will form a sort of vise for love's conquest. are not worth one sentiment of woman." all his property in trust to a soup force back the words that would tell after day he strove with himself, and eyes. Move her head to one side and Gladstone says- "Woman is society till his son should come of age, her that she exercised a deadly powei by efforts too violent to be wise, he 'Well, there's no use bellerin', a little backward and approaching so the most perfect when the most womanly." which he never did, but left a will over him. The girl received him with kept away from the siren till his inflamed Mandy,' said Jason, the tears in his as to make the quartet of lips describe Dr. Clark says: "Man is not which gave half of his mill to Brown, fancy forced him back to her a winning smile, yet when he touched own eyes. the diameters of an imaginary superior to woman, nor woman to man. and the suit was detween Brown and her hand, he did not feel his brain side. 'And there's everybody invited to square, kiss her twice—the second Tne relation of the sexes is one of Adams, and Brown again and Adams' throb or his blood rush madly through To the maiden in the country he the weddin' party to our house tonight' double the length of its very short equality, not of better and wor»e, or half sister, who was divorced from his veins as he had expected. He bore •j was partially honest. In his letters I don't see what ever made you predecessor. This double kiss is a of higher and lower. The loftiest ideal Brown, and a man named Ramsey, his part through the evening quietly, he faithfully told her of his visits, and go and lose that money'' clew to a man's culture. Only the uncouth, who had put up a new overshot of humanity demands that each shall and owned that it was apleasantone as far as he could, recorded his opinion 'I couldn't help it, Mandy.' ill-bred lover kisses as he be perfect in its best work. The lily is wheel for the grist mill. The case still, the flavor was not what he had of the girl who had captivated his 'You ought to have been careful. learned to count—by units. The gentleman not inferior to the rose, nor the oak wasn't an easy one to understand, expected. He called to mmd that fancy. Too keen an artist to be blind Oh, dear! oh, dear!' *SJ who has the good fortune to superior to the clover yet the glory of and it didn't get finished the whole when he was abroad for the first time, to her faults, he dwelt on them in his 'I thought I was careful. Mandy! be born in an atmosphere of refinement the lily is one, andtheglory of the oak day. They argued over it a full he had been served with a peculiar frequent letters at unnecessary length. Land knows I'm as crazy for this weddin' makes a duet of his first is another, and the use of the oak is week. When there were no more witnesses dish, which he remembered and often When the lovers met, the girl questioned as you are'' and final salutation, whatever may not the use of the clover." to carve up, one lawyer made longed for when unattainable. After him closely about her rival, '"Couldn't you—please—sir—Mr. be the numerical value of the intermediates. a speech, and he set that crooked case several years, he had visited the same but only from the interest she felt in Clerk, couldn't you trust us for the license? The well-bred girl wants 11 so clear that you could see through it cafe and ordered the same dish. The all his friends, known and unknown, We'll bring the money right in short, snapping kisses, that pop maudibly, A Weather Fable. from the overshot wheel clear back to same cook prepared it and the same for her love for him was too pure and to-morrow, and it'll make such fools but still that pop. A kiss on Brown's grandfather. Then another waiter served, it, but the taste was not strong to admit of jealousy, and he of us to go back home as single as From the New York^Tribune. the hair is the kiss of a poet, tenderness lawyer made a speech, and he set the the same expectation had heightened with what honesty he could answered ever'' Abou Manhattan—may her tribe is implied when the lips pn?ss the whole thing up another way. It was the flavor, and the real was inferior her questions unreservedly. "The bride's tearful blue eyes and increase and multiply and possess the eyelids reverence is spoken when the just as clear to look through, but it to the ideal. the eloquence of her appeal were too Little by little he began to examine earth—awoke one night from a sweet brow is caressed, and protecting love was another case altogether and no himself. Which girl did he really love? much for the clerk. He hastily made So it was with Frank. Before, when when the cheek is empearled, dream of peas and spring lamb and more like the other one than an apple out the license, becoming responsible Should he not be doing a wrong to the siren had seemed unattainable, saw within the electric light of the city pie is like a mug ot cider. And tlien Nothing can sanctify a kiss but both by not deciding? The examination for it himself, and the bride and groom he had luxuriated in her beauty, admired they took it up and they swung it hall park an angel writing on a typewriter. love, without which the sweetest lips went away happy. was dangerous, because it was her grace and genius and revelled around them till it was twisted and Exceeding blizzard made are unsavory and unwholesome. not thorough. The premises were "Before noon the next day the her wit now. when he felt he knotted and wound up and tangled Manhattan cold. And to the presence true, but incomplete, we should young Benedict came in with the three might call these his own, hii eye began worse than a skein of yarn in a nest in the pane she said. "What writest -wrong him if we implied that he for a to detect deficiencies. The girl noted dollars and a whole basket full of 'fixin's'from A Scotch story is that of a diminutive of kittens. And then they gave it to thou?" The vision raised its head and moment thought seriously about the wedding-supper of the his critical attitude, and chafed at the drummer, a local brass band, the jury. Well, when them jurymen remarked that it was making a list of breaking off his engagement. Even calmness of his keen, watchful glance. night before."—Youth's Companion. who was in the habit, when out went out there wasn't one of them as had he wished, his almost mistaken cities that have experienced more or,/ Where was the open admiration she paiading with his comrades, of walking knew whether it was Brown or Adams -I feelings of honor would have forbidden used to read in his eyes? Piqued at less weather this winter. "And is, by sound and no* by sight, owing Not Afraid of a Big Subject. as was dead or whether the mill was it. This constant surface introspection—a his indifference, she grew silent and mine one?" said Manhattan. "Nay, to his drum being so high that he was to grind soup, or to be run by soup Bismarck is tne greatest man in kind of examination which irritable, and when he bade her farewell, not so," replied ithe vision. Manhattan unable to see over it. The band, on power. Of course they could not agree Europe. Napoleon Bonapaite was had not the subject been himself, both were conscious that an ideal 1,1-4 1 Saturday afternoons paraded usually speaks more loud and confidentr-1 three of them wanted to give a verdict not only the greatest man in Europe, he would have despised and avoided had been shattered. in one direction, but the other day and said, "I pray thee, then, just hunkC, for the boy that died two of "em was —could have but one result—an or of modern times, but of all times. He buttoned his overcoat, and prepared the leader thought he would change for Brown's grandfather, and the rest up my record for March 12." Thepyfc obliquity of mental vision. He had He lost his grip in Russia. Charles tor a long walk to the lonely the route a httle.and turn down a bystreet. was goin' in for damages to the witnesses angel hunted it up and vanished. Tbe 'Jfe a horror of being untrue—untrue to XII. was the greatest king of his age. chambers where he lived the usual The drummer,unaware of this who ought to get something for next night it came again with a re a ii himself as untrue to his lass, and yet careless, comfortless life of a bachelor He had themost of Europeat hi3 feet, movement kept on his accustomed way having' their character ruined, and so wakening light, and showed a list om%M' he dreaded causing pain to a bosom whose purse is limited. All the way yet he found his doom in Russia a drumming as hard as ever he could. they was discharged." cities that have experienced more or so tender and innocent. When he sat home he submitted himself to a deep By-and-by after finishmgbis part and century before Napoleon did. Napoleon less weather this winter, and io, Manhattan's down to write the periodical letters to il and critical examination. He felt as net hearing the others, he stopped, name led all the rest and all studied the campaign of the fiery the girl tow horn he was engaged he if he was sitting by the ashes of a failing and pushing his drum to one side, he the other names had been carefully Sweedish king and saw its mistakes, found his phrases becoming more and fire which he had no weans of replenishing PRINCESS POTATOES: Form cold looked to see what was the matter. erased. 2* which he avoided, or thought he did, i^- ^Wfore general and guarded. He took the night was coming, and mashed potatoes into balls, brush His astonishment may be imagined Moral—This fable teaches that the when he himself went to Moscow. a in not to lee her know what he no must sit in the cold. It passion them with melted butter, then with when he found that he was alone. Mayor of Bismarck. Dak., was justified felt must wound her, and the ktters Nevertheless he was ruined in Russia. died out, where was he to look for the beaten egg, and place them in a baking "Hae!" he cried to some bystanders, in telegraphing Mayor Hewitt to grew as unnatural as they had been sympathy, the respect, the true friendliness Might not Colonel Bismarck learn a "has ony o' ye seen a band hereaboot?-' draw upon the town for fifty dollars* pan. Bake in a very hot oven the reverse: they were descriptive which alone can supply its place lesson from this bit of history? worth of provisions or old clothes. §•, until a golden bro.wji. ,„