Show BARON GOUSS ELARD OF PARIS ak aaran A bian who tries to help humanity in Irel dentally enjoys anjo ln jo Illin self 11 ll there aro are numb erleBa barons Gouss elard in new york aurelian scholl thus describes him I 1 iu palis nelard iaron baron Gou sat at a table in a corner of the maison doree the corner shield td d bin hill from tle draft of air when the door opened ind and he lie escaped the elbowing of the waiters hurrying to ana fro the baron was forty five years old ho lie had begun to grow fat II 11 hit is favorite fa curls dyed by n clever barber lent an all air of self satisfaction to his lound round and vulgar face he biad finished is pu of f 1100 00 scrimps shrimps and had red A F kiendat Frien rien dat tho the samo same table I 1 see fee my dear Gouss elard that you are fond 0 Sh rimps tho the I 1 laren my guide in all tho the actions of life ia h the desire to aid the tile unfortunate I 1 have ia c frauds income and I 1 consecrate it to the t lie poor of this world four franca francs a dozen tor for shrimps scrimps la Is not cheap but I 1 think of those unhappy usher fisher women up to their hips in the water winter as a well ia as summer nearly all of them have families to support what would become of them if their labor was not generously repaid his ills F friend you are right baron you ou sacrifice yourself you relf tha tile head waiter what wi newill st 11 ie le baron barou take the baroti chablis moutonne ton no with tho the fish afterward chateau margaux the I 1 head read waiter ot of 76 tho the baron exactly ills friend twenty francs a bottled the baron yes the poor vine growers have been almost ruined by the tile I 1 wish to help hell them everybody drinks vin ordin alre so they easily get rid of that but it is the tile great vintages that reni remain alin in fit their cellars so I 1 sacrifice myself t to athe the interests of tho the people of mt bedoc doc his ilis friend itis a noble curse the walter watter and sir after the turbot tho the baron A fied partridge ft a partridge that was not shot lead spoilt game the part wounded always has a certain odor and besides the poor poachers must live they cant afford to take out permits to hunt bunt they exist in huts and arid pass their nights in pearch of game and it is only just that they should ba be becom tor for such toil toll ills friend what a heart yon you have bare baron A messenger here sir is tho the ticket for the box at the theater tl iealer the barons friend are you going to the theater the bancil the directors have been out of luck for homo some time two or three are absolutely discouraged and it if one should go into bankruptcy others might follow that I 1 is the leason reason I 1 contribute my mite his ills friend will you bo be alono alone in your our box bor the baron no fanny will join jolln me there she does not play tonight his friend I 1 read in the newspapers that bile has an engagement in st petersburg the baron yes at tho the theatre michel I 1 r ragged herront her jont 1 launched her in three I 1 1 I 1 1 I 1 1 A 1 I 1 eats she A ia ave h a fortuno Tor tuno no ills fri friend arid they say that you are not sorry to see her go the baron by jovel its lasted a long time but I 1 will not abandon the tile farn family I 1 ly fanny has a it sister who will soon be sixteen years old that dear dead wom woman a n their mother shall not lose anything vp ills friend you are certainly one of the benefactors of man kindl the baron barou yon you see how it Is my fortune or anne la is at disposal dip osal |