. Character sketches of romance, fiction and the drama. anewere his own children, matters were soonamicably arranged, the young people mar-ried, and the old ones retired from the un-equal contest.—Moliere, DAvare (1667). Angus and Donald W. B. Davis, Artist yf NGUS, the remote cousin of Donald Tor quit, is charged by^ J. him with a letter to his sweetheart. Angus had been nearly a week away, and every dayhad been a separate week to Donald. He was angry at the wind andthe waves and the black shy ; he felt as if nature herself were hostile tohim. . On the afternoon of the sixth day, however, he
. Character sketches of romance, fiction and the drama. anewere his own children, matters were soonamicably arranged, the young people mar-ried, and the old ones retired from the un-equal contest.—Moliere, DAvare (1667). Angus and Donald W. B. Davis, Artist yf NGUS, the remote cousin of Donald Tor quit, is charged by^ J. him with a letter to his sweetheart. Angus had been nearly a week away, and every dayhad been a separate week to Donald. He was angry at the wind andthe waves and the black shy ; he felt as if nature herself were hostile tohim. . On the afternoon of the sixth day, however, he saw the re-turning load and he went down to the village to meet it. It was hardfor the sturdy little craft to make the harbor, for the wind was aboutsoutheast, and a good blow of it. . A little shoory, as Angus said, throwing off his oil-skins andturning his kind, handsome face to Donald, who was sitting on HelenMac Donalds hearthstone. Mrs. Barrs Beads of the New York Ledger. .s,vsnC\ io -Xzwo-^ Aov,V-i-< •iCv\ .T-ViT)/.\--. ANSELMO 53 ANTHONIO Anselmo, a noble cavalier of Florence,the friend of Lothario. Anselmo marriedCamilla, and induced his friend to try tocorrupt her, that he might rejoice in herincorruptible fidelity. Lothario unwill-ingly undertook the task, and succeededbut too well. For a time Anselmo was de-ceived, but at length Camilla eloped, andthe end of the silly affair was that Ansehnodied of grief, Lothario was slain in battle,and Camilla died in a convent.—Cervantes,Don Quixote, I. iv. 5, 6; Fatal Curiosity(1605). Anster (Hob), a constable at Kinrossvillage.—Sir W. Scott, The Abbot (time,Ehzabeth). Anstiss Dolbeare, heroine of Mrs. T. Whitneys novel, Hitherto, a sensi-tive, imaginative, morbid, motherless girlwho is all the time holding up her soul. . with a thorn in it (1872). Antseos, a gigantic wrestler of Libya(or Irassa). His strength was inexhaust-ible so long as he touched the earth, andwas renewed every time he did touch it
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