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AT THE SAVOY,

HELEN MATHERS (Author of “ Comin' thro" the Bge." &c.). The tables were so close together that

Του could hardly pres through, and there was that

other women. When a husband knows he will always find his wifawhere he left her, he hardly. øver iken the trouble to go and son if she is still there! Now I nerer let Billy feel safe for single moment, and though of course he grumbles and is a perfect bear sometimes. It's manch better than for him always to be on the

grin-ns he is when the woman outside in

making him happy."

briak hum of converention which points always Tomt talk to Ela like that," burst out

to a specially cheery Savoy night. Probably the pick of the earth in beauty, position, wealth | and wickedness crowd closer together at the for dinner on the Bunday immediately Savoy for | preceding Ansat than at any other period of the year, and to the man familiar n t only with orary well-known face in town, but also with these that will be notorious to-morrow, there is an endlow fold of observation open as he sits at me of the coveted tables near the door, watch- ing the endless procession of diners come and

go.

For thin low-pitched, hasvily ornamented. rom, crammed to suffocation, is a reality, a microcosm that represents the whole world of those men and women who eat, drink, and-aro merry, quite determined that on the morrow they will not die. And if those walls could be made transparent, and a million or en out of the starving hordes of the town press, closely und them, might there not be a brief revola- tion, because the derelicts could not look

beneath, and see the satiety, the weariness, and despair that often lay hidden in the breasts of the feastore? Only one of the iritated could read the thousand tragedies, the comedies,

| ng around, mark the silent death of an absorb ing passion, the birth of a intrigue, the shances of adventure, that, teased from eye to eye even as a juggler playe with his knives, will change the life of that anne or this woman, but to the one who does know, the show is an es citing

to his Savoy less to enjoy one, and he tire art of the great Jomph than to stady the book of human nature as there azrolled pro- digally before his ayes,

If she is only to be happy at the expense of being like the rest of you, she'll de batter to be miserable."

Bell Townley starəd.···

Do you know, you are very rude *** sho it, but after all, I am wise in my genera tion. Elsa is not. It popoys as though to see her gat out by an indecency like that-- why can't Humphrey stick to his own class? He can't really admire her-it's only that he is determined to cut ant George Bourke there's an old fead between the two men, and each is always trying to score over the other."

I don't think said Tom slowly, then changed his mind about what he had meant to say, and shrugged his shoulders instead.

I'm starving," he said, "aren't

you? I hate my food in snippets. Let na prevail on Joseph to give us something to ent," and he sout a waiter with a message to that great personage, who came immediately, for Tom was a favourite of his.

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Many people looked up at the little man with thacharming, extitive face as he stood by Tom THE chair, many syes followed him as he moved way to a mysterious coffer on which curtain mariously shaped liver vols rentet, and in moment his hands were quietly moving to and fro amongst then, the artist speaking in every MEE CHEUNG,

fom Greaslades, at the tablo immediately assured gesture. In a trice an army of anb Ice House Street, Top Floor. Permanent to the right of the entrance, acting the part ordinates had sprang up to do his bidding, and Enlargements, Groups, Views, etc; Devel of host to half a dozen of young and frivolous those who were nearest had an opportunity of opment Works, Amateurs Requisites persons, mostly of one age and mind, and there.ging how a great chef who counts his inceme

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When he had out into pieces, and peppered Bromide and Crayon Enlargements and purposely left himself the odd us ont, and

the isolated, watched with half-closed eyes the and salted a tender steak, he shat it up in a also colouring Photos and relief Photos,

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? Ther stared and, wondered what would und preonly woman, only by one whose bezaty has enabled her to set her foot on the neck of all manhood --and despise t

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with the inborn conviction that a cocotte is this Suest sight under heaven, you get the person for whom men kill one another, and

good women, who are also beautiful, and themselves thrown wide lightly as a cast-off love,

and out of a mall spout there came a rich flow of blood-all the sisance of the crushed flesh that he had hidden, and thi ha poured over n inky steak that he had now miraculously pro- duced from some other silver vessel, and, lol the deed was dosierten egy va

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su incredible thing in the dart world, op THE SANDARY CONDITION her husband as a lover for five whole years. Now the orchidaceous one had him in her tails, and the wife know it, and after the usornful man- zer of her kind, ignored the fact, though handi-, capped by this unfashionable and most useless

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Tom Greenalades knew that hitherto she had r not designed to pick that weapon up, and yet 36,5 lay ready to her hand, and that very moment a man who adored her was sitting beside her at a great house in Piocalilly, to which her husband had also been bidden-an argagement he had

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tonight. He looked very cool and indif. ferent as he sat facing the women, doing most of the talking, as orchidseadus people don't tanded of man, and they eat, and more talk they have their own language, under-

especially drink, and they annex money and jewels which they gracefully describe as "hom age," but conversation they leave contemp tuously to the unfortunates undesired of man, »

Bat if insolantly silent, there were signs of restlessness in La Glisse to-night that both her companions, each quietly and resolutely bent on cutting out the other, were quick to | observe, and Tom Gromaledes had southing to do with them, good, ugly old Tom. whom sli rouen trusted, and no rare example of her ser loved, which was rough on him, sa only the very best could ever satisfy his fastidious taste,{ Above Bold's music, and the incessant noise going on around he could hear every word that passed at the adjoining table, for his hearing was keen, and had a way of detaching itself from the wusurrue of sound immediately about him to concentrate on some given point, and

recently he heard Foversham say: "You know Greenslades P**

But she muttered that she did not, and devoutly hoped that she never would.

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"No," said Tow, and laughed, "There's a [1027 proverb that no man runs bare-footeid except after stag, or away fr m opem afraid we sre an awfully bad lot all round."

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