—— A —
—
Think not
alone
Down the broad thoroughfare we know
as life;
He hath for comrades in the daily
Those noble ones whom other days
known,
Who, like himself, sirode on and made no
Q'er
moan
feel
this fearless one must walk
strife
have
earth's injustices. "Tis his lot to
The martyr’s anguish, vet his master will
Before no altared ignorance can kneel.
All patiently he takes his bitter fill
Of mockery, and with untiring zeal
! Works out his mission with full meed
skill
His is the form that here and there
meet
Standing g erect
feet,
of
we
at his
while curs snarl
Lurana Y. Sheldon.
et
[Lady 1
By
NE
i“
All Paris was talking about her
Before Evelyn Stair had been
the gay capital twelve hours
friend, Nancy Forbes, insisted
taking her the new
ment.
“But, my dear Nancy,
a violent hurry
Evelyn “1
in Paris
sides,
in
her
on
{0 see excite-
not
protested
I am
to see her,”
have a
before n )
we haven't seen
days when
there is far
own
since the
tails, and
terest
in—what
* “The
Aer real
Paris
every
we
more
doin:
me
has
one
Green a
see
her,”
for
tell
and you
well—)
her
ring
le ft which
gli istene the
“Engage
so glad,”
kissed
“He
Dick
Nancy.
an arti
me, he ha
and honors in
many You
hour at The
mean real
of your
were
beaut
that
self-——th el hat said goo
me on old
--the one that
bunch of forge
pillow, once
“Oh, don't Nancy! It was
the al silly boy girl a
and one day, when the boy
he—he changed his mind.’
“And the girl?” queried
impetuously.
“The girl?
quite changed. It's a silly
sometimes have,” said
little piteously.
Nancy's brown efes filled with
tears and. she felt for her friend's
hand and squeezed It lovifigly as
they entered a quiet street,
“You see, no one was to blame,”
explained Evelyn. “There was never
any real engagement. My father
wouldn't hear of it till the boy had
made a name. He was an artist,
you see, with nothing but promise,
S80 he came away to Paris, and for
a time everything seemed to prop-
hesy splendid things. Then a letter
came--jit was a very brief letter,”
continued Evelyn, after a pause,
“and--and was not even written by
himself. A friend wrote it. 1 sup-
pose he was too busy to do it him-
nell."
“What a horrid thing
burst out Nancy, angrily.
“It wasn’t nice. But
there was a reason, and it didn't
matter much, anyhow. There was
nothing In it but a few lines, to say
that something unforeseen had hap-
pened which must end our—our
friendship. He asked to bo forgiven
and forgotten, and that was all
There was no address.”
“But his friends—-his relatives?”
*He had no near relatives, and his
friends, he dropped them all, as he
id me. None of us ever heard of
him again.”
one
ingland,
But of
those steps ten years
used
to sleep wi
-me-nots under
upon a time?”
usu and
grew
Nancy
Oh, the girl
way girls
Evelyn, a
to do!"
I suppose
‘oo
in Green
en
TIS
BRIGHT.
can't believe
cad,” said
pause, by sn't in
to love a i
orga her
his name?
for
ally know
*. and |
your artist was a
afte
| nat
then
| was
. k, somehow, 1
| Nancy,
human
you and
What
Perhaps 1 have met
gners in the st
something
have been in
er a
i
| him
each
Paris near-
of
uestioned |
saw a
change
companion’s
from
Evelyn
again
Years
past, and
schoolgirl
Jay's academy, and C
‘ayne, a boy with a paint
ht the local rustics to
box,
00
barns through magic
unches of
ad reme
{
rd
frie
Wag co:
looked up as her
and for the moment
nothing but
green and gold;
out the tangle
eyes met her own, eyes
in the strong chadow in
face was painted, but whose
spirit seemed to reach out to the
other girl's troubled consciousness
with a suggestion of Infinite caim.
All the subdued noise and chatter
seemed to have left this end of the
room, and something of the strange
spirit of serenity and tenderness
which the painter ha. embodied in
his ideal seemed to have communi-
cated itself to the frivolous Parisians
who stood there rapt and silent in
front of his masterpiece,
And yet, like all the great things
of art and life, the picture was
simple,
Just a girl in a green gown, part-
ing a tangle of green boughs as if
to send yet one more lingering glance
to some one who was going away, and
for symbolism might Lave served as
a flash of his youth (0 a man when
he is tired and gray.
The luminous landscape
k
then sl
of
owls
almost
which
in the
Te
questionings to
which she begen to
possessed the key.
think it might be a
yourself?” whispered
a curious glance at her
suggesting vague
Evelyn, and to
feel she aloae
“Don’t
portrait
Nancy,
friend.
Evelyn did not snswer, S#ange
answers to those vague questions
began to float through her mind, and
with it all there grew and grew a
sense of familiarity with every de-
tail of the picture.
The very boughs
familiar friends, and the girl who
parted them? Ah! Now she saw
the likeness Nancy spoke of. It was
indeed herself—the old real self that
Nancy had questioned her about less
than an hour -the self Evelyn
fancied had been laid aside long ago
with an old green gown.
“Come,” said Nancy,
watching her friend
I will tell you the story
who painted ‘The Lady in
Gold.” ”
“He
and he
you
of
with
seemed like old
ago
who
closely, “and
of the man
Green and
was
came to
was
Paris six
English,”
they found a quiet cor-
down. "He was young,
years
she
ago,
began
and
was
ner
}
ae
sat
brilliant, and before long be-
» ghining light
There was
of Lemaire’s.
too great to
sald,
future
the
to this
no
for him,
add
master
that he loved
autiful girl,
his friend,
and if yon
f
i
and her
wasn't
down on
in a mon
quite knew h
Vayne
OYer
ent,
was
paint again.
saved his
hospital fo
went
dared
on,
not
and
Dek p
broken
to tell
“an
and done
grew as
through the
-three-then four,
and he came back to Paris with
“The Lady in Green and Gold.’
“Oh, ‘splendid? Splendid!”
with shining eves,
“Wasn't Just think of him
there in his lonely village,
working on year after year till he
mastered that unruly hand. Liter
ally he had to hecome as a little
child and begin life all over again.
Ah, that was herole, If you like,”
concluded Nancy; “far more
herofe we
But Evelyn had suddenly ceased
to listen. She had riseh to her feet
and, with parted lips and all the
color gone from her face, waited for
two men who had entered the room
and now came toward them,
One of these was keen of face and
slight of build; he wore a foreign
decoration in his Dutton-hole, and
had the modernity of America writ.
ten on his every look and movement;
the other was tall and strong, like a
knight of old, and his badge of
honor was an empty sleeve.—~New
York Tribune.
one tWo
Hye,
re-
it?
o"
The First Rothschild,
Frankfort is easily ahead of all the
towns of Germany in the abundance
of texts for the eloquence of British
a first glance little more than a sil-
houette, and the cool foreground was
barely relleved here and there by
a flash of sunlight that played
through the green Jeaves like the
gleam of a fairy's wing.
One gleaming touch of light
caught the gold of the hair, and a
fow high ligats defined the outline;
otherwise the figure as it stcod there,
with its back to the dazzling sunlight
and its facy looking straight out of
the picture, was wrapped in shadow,
And out of the shadow, In turn,
smiled thy wonderful eyes-——oyes
practically the creators of the mod-
ern city, their emancipation is a mat-
ter of yesterday. When Amschel
Rothschild was born In 1772 In a
wretched slum in the Judengasse the
Jews were still shut up every night
in thelr own quarter. He lived to be
twenty before he saw his family, now
lords of the earth, permitted to live
freely in any street they liked. By
1812, when Amschel died, the Jows
had by their banking houses trans.
formed the town from a decaying
mediaeval memory into A great bank-
ing centre.~~London Chronicle.
hotel
the
keeper
Atl
the trusts are highly
uropean
anta Journal,
beneficial
opinion, observes
hat
sent
0s
hould cons
its pric
according
t invested in
» manufacture of smokele
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the “awakening
inks the
Kan
the large
menians mas we
They knew that tl desig
the Saltan’s religi ormed
Sultan's
to their fate with open
|SACT
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to the government
went
canard,
roel
A delighfol
the
farmer
now current in
BOTTOW of a
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