OCR Text |
Show SENATOR OF PLEBEIAN TA8TE How Hoar, of Massachusetts, Silenced a "Gusher." Tho lato Senator Hoar, rather against his will, onco found himself at a sort of literary reception. Members of rending clubs, Drowning societies nnd slnillnr enrncst folk wcro thick about him. Tho senntor boro up well for somo time, but wns flnnlly forcod to seek relief In his famous bunch of keys. About this time n lady of tho gUBhor variety cornered him nnd bo-gan bo-gan to "talk literature " "Oh. nenatbr," sho chlrpod, "how 1 doto on Rossettl. Drowning, of course, I love, and In proso Walter Pater, but always I find myself returning to Danto Gabriel Rossettl Tell me, senator, sena-tor, who Is your favorite author?" "DJU Nye," camo tho answor, with n quick twirl of the keys. |