Show mma m tl GEORGE B r 0 TT 07 A LOVE LOTIE STORY OP 01 PARIS DU MAURIER S E RILBY FAMOUS I 1 this famous novel Is given interial in aerial serial form to readers of this news newa ne wa jl m pa capar per through arr arrangement angom with richard walton walten tolly tally pro s ducar of 0 the screen version ver Blon and first national pictures inc STORY 0 i lr i distributor of the motion picture tire copyright 1922 not a note her attempts at singing were quite grotesque Is she still very beautiful ul oh yes theres no doubt about that t more than ever and lier her singing is that so very wonderful I 1 remember that she had a beautiful voice in speaking wonderful ah yes I 1 never heard or at dreamed the like at 0 it grisi griak albani patti not one of them to be mentioned in the same breath good heavens why she must be simply ir I 1 wonder youre not in love with her yourself how dreadful these sirens are wrecking the peace of families you forget that she gave way at once at af a word hrom you mrs bagot and she was very fond of willy she a siren alre then oh ob yes oh yes true she behaved very well she did her duty I 1 cant deny that you must try and forgive me mr wynne although I 1 cant forgive her that dreadful illness of p poor willys that bitter time in paris and mrs bagot began to cry and taffy forgave oh ob mr wynne let us still hope that theres some mistake that its only somebody like her why ashes coming to sing in dondon ondon Li after christmas my poor boys infatuation will only increase what shall I 1 do well ashes another mans wife you see so willys infatuation is bound to burn itself out as soon as he fully recognizes that important tact fact besides she cut him dead in the champs and her husband and willy had a row next day at the hotel and cuffed and kicked each other rather a bar to any future intimacy I 1 think oh mr wynne in my son cuffing and kicking a man whose wife he hes 5 in love with good heavens ob it was all right the man had grossly insulted him and willy behaved like a brick and got the best of it in tho the end and noth nothing ilig came of it I 1 saw it all oh ob mr wynne and you interfere oh yes I 1 interfered interfere d evelyb everybody a dy interfered it was all right I 1 assure you no bone were broken on either side and there was no nonsense about calling out or swords or pistols and all that thank heaven in a week or two little alilee billee grew more like himself again end and painted endless s aidle ti idles s of rocks and cliffs aad so and taffy painted with him and ivas was very content the vicar and little ell lee patched up their feud the vicar also took an immense fancy to taffy whose cousin sl sir oscar wynne he had known at college and lost no of being hospitable and nd civil io b him and ad this his daughter was away in algiers and all the and gentry of the neighborhood the poor dear marquis one of whose sons was in old regiment were civil and hospitable also to the two painters and taffy got as much sport as he wanted and became immensely popular and they had on the whole a very good time till christmas and a very pleasant christmas if not an exuberantly merry one after christmas little billee insisted on going back to london to paint a picture for the royal academy and taffy went with him and there was dullness in the house of bagot and many misgivings in the maternal heart of its mistress and people of all kinds high and low from the family at the court to the fishermen on the little pier and their wives and children missed the two genial painters who were the friends of everybody and made such beautiful sketches of their beautiful coast a la Sven galt ngali had arrived in london her name Is in every mouth her photograph is in the shop windows she is to sing at J s monster concerts next week she was to have sung sooner but it copyright 1894 by harper ft bros by geald du baarle maarle and may da seems some hitch has occurred a quarrel between monsieur MoLsie ux Sv ngali engall and his hia first violin who is a very important person A crowd of people as usual only bigger is assembled in front of 0 the windows of the stereoscopic company in regent street gazing at presentments of 0 madame ngali in all sizes and costumes she is very beautiful there is no doubt of that and the expression of her face is sweet and kind and sad and of such a distinction that one feels an imperial crown would become her even better than her modest little coronet of golden stars one of the photographs represents her in classical dress with her left foot on a little stool in something of the attitude of the venus of milo except that her hands are clasped behind her back and the foot is bare but for a greek sandal and so smooth and delicate and charming and with so rhythmical a set and curl of the five slender toes the big one slightly up tilted and well apart from itsu it longer and slighter and more acquiline acqUill ne neighbor nr that this presentment of her sells quicker than all the rest and a little man who with two bigger men has just forced his way in front says to ono one of his friends lodd sandy look the foot now have you got any doubts oh yes those are trilbus bys toes sure enough says sandy and they alago in and purchase largely As tar far as I 1 have been able to discover the row between Sven ngali jall and his bis first violin had occurred at a rehearsal in Drury lane theatre Theat rb Sven ngali gaii lt it seems had never been quite te same since the of october previous and that was the day he had got his face slapped and his nose tweaked by Taffy in paris he had become short tem i and irritable especially with his bis wife if she was his wife it seems had bad reasons tor for passionately hating little billee ae had not seen him for five years not since the christmas festivity in the place st anatole when they had sparred together after supper and nose had got in the way on this occasion and had bad been made to bleed but that was not why he hated little billee apen when he caught sight of him standing on the curb in the place do de la concorde and wat watching elfing the procession 1 of tout paris he knew him directly and all his hate flared up he cut him dead and ad made his wife do the same next morning he saw him again in the hotel post office looking small and weak and flurried and anc apparently alone and being an coles colea israelite hebrew sew jew he had not been able to resist resift the temptation of silt spitting ting in his face since he must not throttle him to the minute he be had done this thia he had regretted the tolly folly of 0 it little littly billee had run after him and kicked and struck him and he had returned the blow and drawn wood blood and then suddenly and quite unexpectedly had bad come upon tho the scene that hat apparition so loathed and dreaded of 0 old the pigheaded pig headed yorkshire man the huge british philistine the irresponsible bijl the he junker we the ex crimean front d deboeuf de e boeuf doeuf who had always reminded him of the brutal and contemptuous sword clanking spur jingling aristocrats of his own country that ahalt treated sews jews like dogs callous as he was to the woes boes of 0 others the sell self indulgent and highly strung musician was extra sensitive about himself a very bundle of serves nerves and especially sensitive to pain and rough usage and by no means physically brave the tern stern choleric invincible bull eye of the hated northern gentile had cowed him at once and that violent talent tweaking of his nose that heavy openhanded open handed blow on his face had so shaken ad demoralized him that he had never recovered from it he was thinking about it always night and day and constantly dreaming at night that he was being tweaked and slapped over again by a coll osal nightmare taffy and waking caking up in agonies of terror rage and shame all healthy sleep had fore him moreover he was much older than he looked nearly fifty and tar from sound his life had been a long hard struggle he had tor for his wife slave and pupil a fierce jealous kind kina ot affection that was a source of endless torment to him tor for indelli bly graven in her heart which he wished df to occupy alone was the never fading image of the little english engish painter pain tar and of this sh she e made no secret gecko no lo 10 longer 1 nger eared cared tor for the master all geckos doglike devotion was concentrated on the slave and pupil whom afe he worshipped wor shipped with a fierce but pure and unselfish passion the only living soul that Sv engall could trust nias was the tha old jewess who lived with them his relative rela tiye but even she leaa had co come me to love the pupil as aa much as the roaster master |