Show V A ROMANTIC TALE OF LOVE A barefooted wanderer wio who Itoi bonoit ight 0 kisses with stolen money A VAGRANT GIRL ANO AND A VILLAGE LAD A an n I 1 led Pas talon wh which ach lasted R lifetime to urine brina about suicide cold advice yon A t not be so stupid Sli w jt A strange lureacy P love LOTO of money stronger than chait indignation dig nation As an the ahn marquise marible Marin le has said I 1 brean began tb taft 0 0 id doctor love lova is au an a altair of temperament tor for my iny I 1 part ka rt a passion camo came under r my iny that listed ll Ld fifty fitio ears a day of 0 respite and wa terminated only by death tho the marquise clapped bor hands haidi n I 1 that thal cried slim iii jiow how to b ho 0 loved so IN lut hat bampi no ne to ills lifty fifty five years enveloped by it it affection how flow happy ho he should b and how he ought to bless life tho the nian man abo be Is adored in that fashions fashio nl ahe it doctor octor resumed with a smile indeed madame you aro are not do relod rel od upon the point that the tu beloved noine neing way was a roan man you know him tio he is it the th apothecary of the tow lown U As alto to the woman you know her bw aloha win wag the old chair mender who ell came 1 no every year to lo the chateau aut I 1 wi will li make myself better belter under sto th tha 8 enthusiasm of the ills ladies had cooled and their countenances expressed dl disgust gust as J it love hail had bl no 0 b u s idea ide a save M valli it it elegan and high 0 rn p the doctor continued ago w was 1 wt io that b 11 told old w comans womans om alls deal b II IT ghobad ad grilc III the day before in the wagon wafon that I 1 red pred pr ed tier her for or ft a draun by the I 1 torry terry horse you have see seen and accompanied by her two hoge black dogs her friends and guardians the cure was waa already there she made us her tetta teste centary executors and to explain to us he meaning of her last wishes related tp to us the ibo bili tory of her whole life I 1 know of nothing lutt wore more touching SAIM FOOTED VAGRANT her father aud and mother both were wera ell chaar ir menders bho had never lived in a rouse build upon the ground 1 ben young sho she had wan wandered derod aboul ragged and dirty they stopped il t L of the villages aloag the d 1 they the horse horo cropped the graas Rr ati the de cing dozed hit hi muzzle upon his paws and the child rolled amid tho the vendure labile allo bar parents mended nu in ili tile the shade hile of the roadside plate all tit th old chairs of like they spoke but little in n that tra traveller nR dolling afka the lew few words word neves wary to deviado lr td vi ho he should RO go are around 1 ind among tho the hofsom hous uttering the well knowe 1 niwo cry the chair mendar Is I 1 horl they braan began to tho the straw draw sitting op to lo each other or tide fido by addo when hea tha child strayed ton far or endeavored to malin make the ihn of somo some allago urchin her fat fathers tiers angry voice recalled reca llod her with vill you come herc he r 0 you little wretch thetis wore the kindest words she h eker heard I 1 when she grow laaser they sent her ho r lo 10 0 rather up the broken ehtor acquaint wh i I 1 thus engaged she became acquainted with several lids lads hero here and there but ll it I 1 was then the he parents aponta of her ter now I 1 friend who roughly recalled their children I 1 shouting will vill you come here yoa yen slovenly hoy boy ill FIT tearh teach you yon better than to chatter with barefooted vagrants vagrant otton often the little WS lads throw q ht at h cpr er sonio isomo ladles having riven given her a tow few SODS sells she hept them carefully ono day oho aliki was wa then t elve belve years ei old as bho was wa passing pias ln through this district she ho mot met back of 0 tile cemetery little chouquer Chou who wit waa weeping bo cause A coonrad coin rad had stolen two suits from him those teira ol of a litt littly lil bourK Pul of 0 one of those thoe tho e ladt falls whom she imagined in ID her weak vagrants rants head to ho he always contented and joyous 1 upset up set her she approached and nd when sheo knew the tha reason ol of his trouble poured ln into his ban all tier lier savings seven sous song that ho he naturally look villing away his tears then wild with joy she hid bad the audacity to kiss him film As ho he was attentively gaeng at the it money ioney he lot her go ahead seeing that she w as neither repulsed nor beaten she began again she hc hugged him with all her might with elili all tier her heart then she ran olt elf ROBBING NO FOR A YOUTHFUL LOVE LOTT what was pa alna in her bar miserable head bead had sho she attached herself to this boy beca because iise she had sacrificed flood her vagabonds fortune tor for him or she lad had given him her first tonder tander kis km the mystery ll Is the same game for children as for grownup grown crown up people for months site she dreamed of that corner of the comete cemetery and of tits the boy in the hope of seeing him strait she parents parentis par enliS a sou hero here and another there from the money she ho collected tor for chair or the sums with which the she was sent to buy p tons lons when ahm sh returned to the district she hud had two francs in her pocket bu but she ashe ifould rould only catch a glimpse of the little looking very neat through the window of the paternal pate pat roal orrall shop b bo I 1 tween iween a bottle filled with red liquid skin and I 1 a shelf will stocked with drugs drug she only him more fiad agitated rendered ecstatic by chii glory of colored waters water this os 1 ol of bpark sparkling ling glass min isho kopl kept in tar her memory the ineffaceable recollection of him and when she met him the following year back of the schoolhouse playing marbles with bin big comrades she hugged bugged and kissed him with iab buch violence that he howled with ter fear then to quiet him she ahn gave him her money thres three francs twenty centimes cen times a treasure that be stared blared at with ith lile ide open eeb lie ile took it and let w her carets caress hlin him as long ashe wanted to for four years more liters she poured into his hands hand all the money she could get which he be pocketed conscientiously to in exchange for willing kakos it masons was one bitne thirty oil once or twice two francs once twelve snug only she wept ith pain and humiliation on account or nf the small nem of tho the sure bum but bat the year bal bail boon been bad avid arid the last time tam e rive five francs a huge coin that made mad e him tough laugh contentedly 11 she but no thought but of him ito ile waited awaited her r return turn with a certain I 1 impatience m patience re knit ran to meet her all soon smon as he raw haw her which vi aich made mada the young girls heart leap pm osacr then than he disappeared re lie had been ant sona to college she found this out by hrand 1 questioning then than he used tin finitia diplomacy to change tits the route of ili arr r parona paren tK so no that thai she could pass through hero here at holiday time shot s eucce oded but ODIT after A year raar s sl ewul L in stratagems she had thus boon been two without seeing him blin and she hardly recognized him so greatly greally had bad pe changed ho be was tall so much im proved and so imposing in his bicket j eket with ith kilt gilt buttons button lie iio feigned nt not to see her arrand and passed proudly by her bar this made her weep for two days anil and front from that tinto time sho alto suffered constantly every year shii she returned pasted an wd before him without daring to speak to hire him and lie ho did not oven even deign to turn bi his ees towards her acho he loved him desperately she said to nic me ile HB Is the only man I 1 havo have seen on tills this earth I 1 know not noll if tny any others exist tier her parents iUa died abbe continued their trade but MIA lm took two dogs does instead of one two terrible dogs doffs that no one would havo have dared to brave one day on entering this village in which her bar heart tied bad remained she saw a 3 young woman core come out of 0 the chou shop on the arni arm of the man she adored sho she nas mas his bis wile wife lie was married marrice that iery cry opening she throw threw her sell scle into the pond near the mayors house A belated drunkard fished her out and carried her to the apothecary shop the younger CLou came caino down dow n in fo a rohe tie de to care lor for her and restored her to consciousness without appearing to recognize recognise her then ho he said aid to hf hr h r in a hansh barb voice you tire aro inadi you inest not bo be so dl this to cure core her she was h happy appy lor for along a long vi chilo lifts lle lie would receive 13 nothing 0 thing for hla his care ol of her though she stoutly insisted upon paying him and all tier her lite life passed thus that As sho she mended chairs she thought of chouquer Chou every year sho kho saw him through the window of the shop she acquired the of him supplies of medicines in that way she saw him close cloe clo e beside her spoke to L allm ain slid and gave him money As I 1 told you when I 1 began she died this spring alter after having related all her sad history she begged me to take lako to tile the roan vi w horn hoin she had 10 lo oil ed so patiently all the savings of her fired lito timo tile for she gh had bad tolled only to put aside alile a lile slid and bo be lure that he be would think of her at least once after she was dead gao gaa me with it M the curo the twenty sewn francs for the burial and carried away the rest when she uttered her last sigh now TUR THE LAGACY WAS tile the next day I 1 went to the home of the Chou chouquer they were just finishing their breakfast they mode made me BIO S lt it do it and I 1 began toy my speech in an unsteady teady voice that they would weep As soon noon as he comprehended that thai he ha had bad been beloved by that vagabond that chair C mender chouquer Chou leaped to his feet ret with fill indignation ills his wife was e qually equally exasperated chouquer Chou strolls about the room exclaiming this ill IB sampy horrible ohl if I 1 had known it when hen she he was wag alavo I 1 would have had her arrested arri aled by the gendarmes pen gen darmos darmes and put in 1 I 1 was stupefied at abo result of my undertaking but I 1 had cad my alq ml stan to 10 complete and I 1 resumed t she be charged me ine to give yon hw savings vl amounting to over francs at ah what I 1 have hare told you seems to tobo be wry very disagreeable to you it would perhaps be bettor better to give the money to the peorl the man and woman stared at me dumb vi with ith amazement 1 I look the iho money from rom my pocket then I 1 demanded ahat hat Is floour I 1 our decision AI adami Chon was tho the first to speak HP alt since it was wan the lh omans lat last wish I 1 she eh alil id it afima to la ton bio we cannot well refu refino to take tho the tonney the husband slightly court confused rod ro slimed wo becan ran at least buy boy something with it for our 1 I paid id with an air of fi finest SEst A As you pla aso then I 1 handed him the iho money bowed and took my departure that hai was tho the only absolutely fish lave I 1 ever mt met with in my wo life iho file love ot of the poor chaar for or so nn worthy aman said the doctor in conclusion cl then tho the marquise who had bad tars fears in her hp eyes royes sighed decidedly only women woma know how to lover level DE BANVILLE Il ANTILLE |