Show 1 J who tako There an a t rail to and In t 10 It dU bO Thackeray I 1111 t le with marked dings tea or EO ulle It number h the ue nil nilon on t 1 1 I Is 8 ot drO number Is Wilbur b t ot The Gentleman Ra ma Some Sone tt ago hO re ret a a poem pO at a 1 t dinner at t the ot and It was IS tt arance In Inand public TIc The can e PresIdent Horper Inee deceased P pre sided He noticed that w grow nervoUs and took e him f elt hl h WitS all before friends an arid that tat there was io f or r all But so 50 Mr r Nesbit admits when he h throat h at was dry ant and hll felt as J It I hl lips fu Jut Dut he went vent W I e ha O tru t t to his memory but ad brought ht hIs with V I him lie glue ue l his eyes t to paper r a on as ea dlly ash a ie nul got to thil end and hen en san sank back c in hi chair arid took a Jong ong breath I 10 of t 11 as It funn poem roem that he Md had rea read d one ot hals 0 well l he 11 to that th audIence amused Well how did r do It ho he 85 asked k ed e of President Harper a soon as a thero was vaa First rate tint rate was waa th tho r reply p I Y And Came the ry query But Buthy Ihy hy did y ou read each line et a yeul yo yorm rm m twice After many years asa as a saIlor Joseph I Conred whose latest latell book The Tho Mirror tt c the Sea sea Was recently by y I tt ie Harpers is flying In a qUiet slant alan JOIN cottage near In hen En land of hIs house IC 15 an irregular tid ti stone lone wall separating It from Crom the and the tho house are vines and a garden fill With flowers A could coul not comfortably with I outlook and so one eno la Is flat to dod wide sweeps sleeps of at charm 1 Lj In from the tho cottage blows 0 SS lark TwaIn in 0 the Instalment ot of his whIch appears In the tho number ot of the North American gives J droll description Of on an nl that I occurred nt at the White t C Clit lit Ht was liable as Mra dra Clem ll 11 rew to t Is tho to us as jark Twain tells and te I was wa leavIng Hartford tor or Mrs Clemens ClemenA said III I a d 4 pocket small mall warning and pu put t ot of your our Shen hen OI are to 10 r g 0 to tho author rp n at tho th White House will ut your lingers In your vest according to 10 your Custom and find t that note there head ond do as aa It tolls tells t I bt you With y ou j 7 anti and ro 0 I delegate entry dull s to thIs little noto It i give now you yau iliA Ui WArning b by wor It would IM he paal from y your ur forgotten Inn n a few tew it Its e I nt II rat r the lIeve Ills hili beautiful ti the the tho fascinating S oib a I 1251 ro o to the dressing Ii IOe I to found that which I hail long I It ft ago ngo for Was 11 gray little 1 little note a 0 b note like Its laUgh writer hut but CIt lt ft nh that gentle tbs e eX tipon mil me S lre e ert ht Joke lilt for r I do clo ro eQ th White House I n tho I It to aay y pre P e said bu hut t I Ur OUr come corne bark will viii excuse tn I h In n a but tc t a to at k It I he h to nt at to sirs ht tJ tho eb hr th I 42 tr my y cArd ear h on the 1 1 I hI hIat had at Io hack ed her I Io tet ler to sign her name he ha ha t Words Word l LIt tt slid raid He lie I p to 41 never nover mind Wo We t tt 8 thUI Q 0 tOU YOU pia now This I is ug sign ot Our Or Cr name Wi Wb I a q sh I tl that a cannot way Va 11 hilt IN It that Who lio lie hs is II It slid Id limo is ij W lying 1101 on o t u flyInG lilt Out nut IU A ot of my Your ur fC I Ive pu nama 10 It 1 Its my wOrd worl lt It III leok d t she ahe hut took the 1 POI p OUI It j take lalle the tho l t 1 W tell fiat r all H l ou can ho b yon get out ot of the house houlle In Incase Inase case ase c there should be b criminal about thIs Then she signed and I handed her Mrs Clemens nato beta which was very vory brief very sImple to the point it 11 aid s Dont orear your our In the White House It made her shout and andt at a t my request she sho summoned n a noeS enger s st and an we sent that card ot at onca si to t o the mall on lt to Mrs Clemens tn i n S When Whan WIlIN Will N was In Lon Len Lenon dan d on recently ho he was told ot of a friend or of meeting I a American who vho had gleefully hailed him M s a 0 Gom patriot nod then cetter atter most Inquisitive tive t questions as to his busl busI busIness ness In England had haj given full tull regarding himself A few later In South I tan t on Harb Harben n was approached by n a man who answered description the ot of the queer The man greeted and then demanded to o be told his flam flamand and the that had taken him across across the water But Harben was WIlS ready for him I will tell you business be said Bald slowly though I assure I lot Iet mighty few kno know I nm am hO he went on an I a The Theman man laUghed Not Nol ho he sold Yes rePlied Harben severely And to t o sh w you that I am aln I will tell you now your aur mime looked to him long IanI and The Tho man turned pale pille YoUre jok Ing I ng he raid In top ap parent anger and then thon after a loni Ion look ook l Into the depth ot of the thc mans eyes he ha told hIm his hili name Your business wont ent on Harben dreamily but never taking his eyes from f rom the others Is a to sell Bell the English rIghts or of some Invention It I IsI Is ah c lot I hoo haxe Is a wallpaper The Tho mon man gasped You tried to Belt Bell It tIn In Lher Liverpool but you succeed H arben was going on rapidly now You Yau came to London with It but yo lI Jose sir lose lasel The t face was absolutely white as he down don upon n a chair who If lg one ot of he kindliest ot of men Instantly regretted his joke and told old t the tha man frankly how ho he heart heard of him But even that could not t o wallpaper man entirely recover r his spirits anti ho he still eyed oyed with 1 tt look ook l of fear I A new edition has hns Just been Issued liy hV the Harpers ot at that deeply Interesting book of reminiscences by Bishop Ethel bert Talbot entitled My Iy People of the Plains |