. The century illustrated monthly magazine . rite relic. The man, who saw the force of my pleas-antry, laughed explosively, and shamelesslyoffered me the basin at two duros and a shook our heads, and rode away. Havinggone a hundred yards, we heard a voice, andlooking back beheld the servant, who bran-dished aloft the basin and shouted, Oneduro ? I answered Never, and we rodeout upon the brown and sunburnt plain. Some sheep lay dozing, huddled in theshadow of a few stunted cork-trees. Brownand dim as if clad in dusty leather, the SierraMorena lay sleeping in the warm light. Awayup among
. The century illustrated monthly magazine . rite relic. The man, who saw the force of my pleas-antry, laughed explosively, and shamelesslyoffered me the basin at two duros and a shook our heads, and rode away. Havinggone a hundred yards, we heard a voice, andlooking back beheld the servant, who bran-dished aloft the basin and shouted, Oneduro ? I answered Never, and we rodeout upon the brown and sunburnt plain. Some sheep lay dozing, huddled in theshadow of a few stunted cork-trees. Brownand dim as if clad in dusty leather, the SierraMorena lay sleeping in the warm light. Awayup among the hazy summits were pencilingsof soft, cool color; but we were too far awayto discern the rocks and groves where DonQuixote did his amorous penance. After riding long and silently, Salazar ad-dressed me: Senor, this friend of yours, this Don Ho-racio, will he ever come to La Mancha ? Quien sabe ? I replied ; but if he comesyou will certainly know him and love him ashe is known and loved by his friend. To the Bachelor of San Francisco. k:. TOPICS OF THE TIME. George Bancroft on the Legal-Tender Decision. TWO notable and clear-sounding bugle-calls in thebattle for honest money have caught the public earwithin a few weeks; namely, Mr. George Bancrofts Plea for the Constitution of the United States ofAmerica Wounded in the House of its Guardians(No. 53, Harpers Handy Series ), and SecretaryMannings letter of March 2d, in reply to the Blandresolution passed by the House of Representatives onthe 3d of February. Very great importance attachesto Mr. Mannings deliverance, by reason of his publicposition and of his political affiliations and is not the first time that New York has throwndown the gauntlet to the Democratic party. The act wasdeliberately and effectively performed by Seymour andTilden in 1868. In a different way, but with equalboldness, Mr. Manning has challenged all the forcesof soft money and short-weight money to deadly com-bat, for he exposes the vice
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