The Sentinel, 1883-02-09, Page 2•
Tim, old Cottage
Oh I. theot -dock of the h USe to
• Wee th t thing and the &teat;
• Its hand% tho old, had a totichr gold, te
Anclits chimejang still the sweetJ$t.
'Twao monitorrtoo; though its word, Were fe
. Yet hey lived though nations altered;
And its voiceixitill strong, warned idandioun
W -hen this voice Offaltered;
"!•TAcit, tick„" it said-"quicklimck obed--
For nine I've.given warning; ° I •
VP, up and go, or else you know L
-Tou'il newer tlee soon in the nionpng."
A. friendly voibewasthateild, old c1�k,.
-7 As it stood in the corner smill
- And blessed the 'time,. with a me him% -
The winny hours beguilinq ; •
: But a cross old voice was that tir seine ektek.
; As it oalled,at da -"break boldly, I -
- When th
isty, wai;
neier get
Still heurly the eOund gOee tound Ikeund;
With a tone,that 'ceases never:-
'While tears are shed tor the bright da s .
And the old friendi lost forever;
TM heart beats on, though hearts
Tnat w
Its hand• s
Are clas
"Tick. 11
wn ooked grayon, the m
- •• And the early air blew coltIly;I. 1,,
"Tick,. tick,".itd-,Agniek out of T1
„
For five I've warning:: . ,:' I
"You'll- never have health. Yo411 I
-' .. wealth, ;-. . . - - -1.
Unless you're up soon in the mortaine.ti‘
r beat and younger;
•move, though hands we
on earth:no iongerl
t to the churcl;
The gin, ath-given warningr-
Up,:up and rise. and look to the ski
And. prepare for a heavenbinatinml
LOOK, BEFORE
• -,
. BY Mrs.., Alexande
"You had. bistfer.leaVe me .yp addres,
and if we require an additional and I'll
- send for you. I can' say no inta• e I -at pre -
110:
OVe •
bed-
sent."
At last Marie found employment
ott Metall's-emporium*of
"If I am to go ao early tolmorrp-
• ing," thciught • Marie, "would
- better to •settle myself at }Mrs.: -
to -night ?" •.
. She therefore!, detarznined ter ca
. first, ' -and nequaint her•240517
intention.- - Very Weary and cl-
upheld by the hope 'of self sup
struggled on. She must sustain
h
Wire
morn.
not be
hers-
here
her
yet
she
th, life
wieh
. had given her, though i held
out little prospect of a cheering natur
Mrs. Bushel was asgraciousai us
. rather more genteel. She wag very g
find Marie had so far succeeded, an
- featly read y.to receive her at Once.
and
aid to
I per-
" Ithink you have -biceight me hieltliny
dear," she •said; ." we've- let the drawing.
.
=0141E1 to such.a nice yeung men; frpof the
_city. 'To. breakfast and tea here ; Pae pro-
•. tiding, and two -and -thirty a w4elet t ly
wish . you had a genteeler eng' eme t.j !But
° we must try and get you some pupils Have
some tea before you go on,"
" Not till t return; thank
Marie, fearful of resting till all was -you, 'd
-plished. - ' . . -.-
She thetefore toiled on -..to 44:eaItdta w
s
and in
and of hitrs., Jupp'e exelaiiik f
• --and contemptuou:surprise, insiete ri
needing all extra 7harges, theSkn'ont 4-
of
- WhiCh raher eurprised her: At last, li
qw-
• everasall was . arranged. • Mrs- anpp .
&tined to make any inquiries; ,and.af
helping- the servant to take -down he0
• Marie went herself to calla 084h:',.1
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. 'CHAPTER .XXI.
. . .. .
Marie had been now four orfivecia a t
- her new employment.and felt as thougb. a
-equal number of years intervened betwee
her past:lad present; so Wide and. invite
. Sable seemed the - gulf that separated he
Iren. guy and the flesh •of momen '
happinese Connected with him.- - , -
. Ad cshe settled into her . 'routine,
moraine and evening brought no ;ems re
discovery Such as she .cilinlY; unconecioeily,11
hoped for -she seemed to drift further and;
• further'. into .:oblivion; and a heavy" gloOni
weighed her'down, klendingn. sad, 'pained;
:longing Zook to h -
e
er sweet, , dark eyee, and I iia,oh -25
inexpreesible mournfulness tithe smile with Iresidenee,
. which she strove to epeak to .BIrs. BuihePs lhousehold
• Children. She felt herself quiekly beeointng There .W
ii. mere working machine, toiling fortheda, ulster
bread, inY tasteless anti -unpalatable; twee, ..tiapel, an
- soned as it was by- the of hope. 1 . - 11 Pongregati
• The minor diseomforti of atre.BUshills. Oleigynian
• scranabling establieluident were swallowed *Catty excl
up in her .constaitt sense of. griefs, So omie of the
ttle hours rolled on. -- • -i, -1- ' - ray man,
"Your tea. is alt ready for yo , ray dear, ress,, ,and
said lier kindly, untidy landlady; One Ovelir
. ing, toward the close. -,of her first Week, as
'.--Maiie entered. " Sust let me came in an, ci
.,-- .._ speak .to -yeti a bit, while , you.... take 'it,,,
reur,to very late." • .. : -
"-Come in, Pray,". said Marie, aticiending
rapidly,:and °perking her door'.• '
: Mrs. Bashel .panted ' =after, and -threw;
' hereon into -the first -chair, • - , ' - -,-
."-Now you see, I only want yea or -no.
. Don't, you. think I want to over.persuade
YOU; but I.thought it Might be a mutual
• benefit," began Mrs._ Bushel; as . Marie
-removed her. bonnet. . -
• "Yes," She replied, interiogatieely. 1 .
. • "Welt;-vel.'ie had arather adventagebus
„Offer -twin the young gent in the l drawing-.
. rooms, to decoMmodatea chiiiii iof liis if
we could make out anotherbed-ro,oin ; to. I
thought I'd make' you a proposal to change
your roonetar one in the next, floor to the
•fiCglt-it nice little. Place -not.: iquite 'se-
- large se. this," looking round as; theugh she
surveyed an area of vast extent" but a
• . - more !cheerful lookout, and .• a- Mee , iron
bedstead. Then, if You have no abjection
to give. my little girlii a French lesson- every
evening -r -say an hour=4 shall consider the
• Nut of my room paid. You see it.W.iltsbe tt.
mutual itavantage:!! -; -• : -: - ' •
' " Thank you;". said Marie., "I shotild like
to see tkie room." - .'. '' -
yes,- .hy all meanil"'.--keplied her,
boitees, bouncing up; "and their III I tell;
Mr. Tucker te-inorrow; when I knew-yOui:
anewet."` -' - . - • . : - . .L i • - ''
With inutili difficullty; She tiollected.a few
- old French books; but the Herculean taek,
_.
.of gettingthe children tOgetheri.otpteeerv,1
Ing the quiet necessary for inetruotion in
- .the metal sitting -room, 0! Suppressing the '
_IcMg.hariingtiee of Mrs. Bushel, -meant to
• **ice --.prcter; ' and. - attention, ilmoilt,
.-, ..exceedatheelsitieti at nig: • -GraduallYi
,. -she .aoqiiired a, little habitUal- autlionty,
:; tolveltee, Kik_ it Part-Busheliabotit this
tiMe, with, -iittielit ektiltallek'atitetted the
o.IF of thetekt svisitor, for - winch she
esk,:tAfari1/44bec!wqrtbk ,P4stO4Abe
rqab considered' her
•
1
add at the end' of a week Marie began
tipe4berbr andrlty she ,J.itiglit,3posetbly
surlier litth) riotbus. puptite, attentive -SW
'
• " • • g
unxo
elPildays atier hoptillevat, to i4
Busbekpias . iate r
return-. MO, 6 -remained_ oifewith-the
• dreni for jenlimit, seeing be. misthadleft 4n0 • Partioular'-Ordereititint anything,:
concluded -there *as no necessity for her to
reniain at :hem& And the. seedy, papa,
fiedimino Supper or spoietY,hia-runituaged
out a "NNW' .of tobacco, and gone to see
what news was Stirring in the Meohantes'.
Institution. '. • -
•Mrs. ring -Wits spetialibefollowed._:
by her appearance,. bearing a pleased and'
Nmewhat preoccupied -expression,
balf-past nine, I do declare',
sttrec mademoiselk t am greatly
obliged ,you for staying•onrIvith d these
troubleeo - 0 'children. What _11' gpod-for-
nothing girl that Aminia Is to go off, and
we out I I dealers servants are a bad set,
and if yon'Ohitaige, you must go from bad
te-Woree,:or I- would :peek her off tozeiniar-
row: But you spit, our good Paster asked
me: wheivI met hitt therein LittlePhtipot
Lane --.-and oh dear, tberes an old laun-
dress. there thatie just. the Moat Wonderful
exampletf grace you ever. heard She
was frequently int0iiefitiad, and tied the
most'orrid laingiiage ; bat -since took up
the district, she has been very poorly, and
rad three" ttaots-A Where are you going ?'
*What are you doing?' tied g Eitopr-
"irerioul of beam most striking; and now she
only takes tea and 'mutton bretkand,Saye
she'd ar brand plucked from the, burning,
poor thing! She has a dreadful :• red face.:'
certain1y7-and what was saying ?-oh!
. yes, Tana, the Iftev.-_ Mr. quitibleton at the
end of her lane: Be lugged nie, --to.; step
in to a coninlittee of ladies (I forgot say'
the doctor has Ordered her three , glassee of
gin a day, to keep up the systemise that, You
know, helps to. make her face red). Well,
a conMitteeof ladies about this treat tepb
Ragged School ',next Wednesdar-,,,ad
result?, whek he 1880 goodait0 tioneidet My
Opinion of Consequence; I do. 42ot like- to,
refuse" with an .air Of modest ; aezise..
quenCe); "s� I .went, and we settled it all
heantiful. They -are to. have tea and buns;
and ee.yeral eminent gentletkien Will address
the meeting ;'-eaoli. lady- is to Provide and
Pour. out tea, and buns, fee twenty children
they are each to have twoo-pennY buns,.
there -let _nie -onceind4ight--
pence. • three-apd.-fourpence ; aril suppose
it will take a, quarter Of -tent-eit, Mademoi-
selle? It ouglit'nell. to be too Streeg, you
know, for children." - :
'Tit heti to pour out tbe tea. Oh, do.
let :ine. And -do -let me haVe
a new
iny hat's ehocking-bad." -
Yes" -7,‘‘ And me•!"-",Atid_ l” oho.
;titled the Others: •. :• : _ -
. "Oh; don't :tease; my -dearer returned
Mrs. Bushel. - You Must- rcorue,- too,
mademoiselle:. -It. Will be quite a_ treat,
-
elegant speaking, and a geed Work, -
elevating to the 8ou17-4f you can get away:
in time" - - - :
" tharik.yOut" said Marto; vaguely. . "1
stippoe.e we shall . have the Seine clergy7
rna,u who preached ,at your. chapel the :first
Sunday wasthere," '
. yes 1 You mean. Illr.'.0robeviell. I
:think:belt-NE.8nm- speak,,and he is most
--Well hOpelyou h.ad goed girle
.e4 _
*•.,}41 _
ttenig ht." •
-3* •CHAPTER XXII:
. -
• When the important Wednesday arrived,
Marie felt idly indlined to .acisoinpany her
endledy ••,
• Religious- addreissesi /341210110,. prayer/4
were a relief to.Marie in her present state
of mind; and,.at all events, sortie tendency
she could .not quite aecount for, hitatehe
tried, inclined her to - accoliaPanyher
getie hostel* to the meeting _
D. :taking an omnibus she centrived to
'Tivoli- Gardens; .Mrs..,11ushel's
in. tbletable time, andlound-the
in an uproar. . • :
ere: the Rev. Mr. Tient:110ns: the
of: the Lambeth Citous. --Branch
d the :RSV., &lines Pitcher, the
onal minister, ana theWetiloyan.
4:arid as Mrs. Bnehel;enthnsiae-
aimed, " Oar' otvn dear Paster !"
deaeons, and 4 tall, hotly, iron -
greatly .at variance in style,
leek frore his
,
°8 a1y
fad, the eienings, which She
• ititred cibt ',attributing weak
tracts to strong men and preeehing looses
nese to the world, to their poor Aritggle-
tailed wives; whose highest conception of
. •
tence was meat every day, and a new
Salida* Were IOU disturbed - _reins
;
minutes to see. if She witiobservee' For
*it seem .te see he; or
440" ;me, hitt to be, lost * attention- i}t.
.thought :-Idt length, -after
applainteavbicli folloWektheltev. spep,ker's
description of. the ..iimOessfur, career of a
ragged nehoOlbOY: Marie °nee: m6ris took a.
furtive 'glanneillad.tdher disMat, met her
,former eyes bent -upon.
her with an expression of. surprise and
doubt, yetuOmixed With severity, arid not
untingectwith pleasure.
It Watil a lOok which said ulconsciously,
"Do I at last see her who has been ed
much in my thoughti?"
Marie vaguely gave herself up as lost,
that is -committed in sonis inexplicable
manner to 1101Xte severe course pf duty,
.self-denial and mortification
• •
CHAPTER_ XXIII.
Thespeech Was listened to withprofound
attention, - but: not ' loudly - applauded;
Though (friar- in tone, it was yet bracing,
and, moreover; the very voice and-aceent,
the niode of speech, the -nameless refine -
Monti. davit* its unadorned plainness,
gave the speaker all that wondrous effect
which •id ever -prodiiced-by ono- We feel to
.be updoubtiadly' stiperior; not only in mind
and attainment!), but also in social position:
This peroration accomplished, and the
atmosphere basing risen almost to boiling
point, in - spite 'Of the cooling. influenoe of
the last speaker, there Was a whispered' con-
siiltetien among the 'gentlevaen on the
platform, .and a fat, oily man,, in a limp,
white tie rose .and said- • '
" De --ear friends, let us return -thanks
for the refrealimentAthat has-been granted
unto us".. -.be meant the speeches, not .the
btins--and the u the whole congregation nee
and *adopted devotional attitudes. .
There Was a long wrestling in:prayer ;
but all was at -.last ended, the children
scuffled out,._ancl•*arie eagerly tied on the
little.girls'ilats, as a hint to their mother'
that it - was time- to "move on." - But
the hint was: . The flattered;
fevered, panting Mrs. .Iiiishel was all2d0118
to browwthe evening's -glories- by remaining
:for -special notice :from seine or all of the
Mreverend gentlemen who -had addressed the
ieting.. _. , : : - ..- .
They .heci now descended from the plat;
form, and, with the -hiunility which marks
great . minds mingled • with the throng of
teachers, tea -makers' and distriet;vieitors,
who. gradtially crOwiled together as ,the
small guests of the evening:departed,-eagei
for notice end oomniendation. - - •
Mari
a
on _ termite Saturda
therboons at the
Atm Bushel would kin
thither," ,he added wi
guarding against somet
permit me totake your
again4prodiked the pal
sive Silver pencil Man
bored. .
Oh dear to be sure 1"- said Mrs. Bushel
highly pleased, "No. 25, Tivoli. Gardens --
not twenty minutes' walk from your Insti-
tution, sir -an 'umble, but, I truat, genteel
ahead of contentnient and love." •
He bowed stifily.
- -1"Zet me hope was enabled to speak a
- •
word in season when I saw you in such
deep sorrow?"' he said in a loittolie, "And
suffer me to suggest . that. candor is the
surest means to secure friendship."'
He bowed. again,
"You are very kind," murmured Marie,
indistinctly, as. he: moved' away. "Ab I he
is good," she thought -4, but terrible -he
will tear my secret from me some day."
, -" Law! .my dear," exolaimed Mrs. Bushel,
When they were outside the eohool-roem
y and Wednesday
°nth') Instittitee if
dly &eponymy you
th a vague sense of
hing. "Meantime,
addreis ;!' and he
ketbook and mas-
s ivell reinem-
owever did you' know
" Watson I Yes, that w
wrote. Who is'Mr. Watso
"Oh a very rich high go
he lives in Belgrave Squa
Place -in a palace of a ho
ton was telling me -and kno
bury, and Dr. Curnming,4
and 'ladies -and yet he is
good and mixing himself u
of humble, not to say tow
bought all this property fr a
ham Park, and that just to
poor, though I have heard i
improving property-, wond(
-.4 a little that the righteou
than' -no, that's not quite it
"But how did you know him
dear?" . •
"Oh, accidentally. I tr
same railway -carriage, and 147
very well, and he was most ki
" Oh!. I damply, and he's
tleman-quite. „Au.gpita .
scuffling your feet in `: the d
unladylike! deer, dear. Well
gratifying, hilt rather warm,
say I'd be the better of a g
porter!"
* • Ile • * *
And Mr..Watson hailed the
sow." he could find. He lay
strove to think of the progress
and godlines '
ACQNSTEIV TOMB.
e
Croat AlarM Chet the Siulting of 109 Actt
Under afrote&.
AS AO AS AN, F.,,AaTILQVAXE.
"A. telegram front Wilkesbarre, Pe., stye 1
A. few minutes before .6 o'clock thie morn
lug the residents of the Second ward, ont 1
of the quitlying., corners of thie eity, wert
-startled from sound ,,slumbers by -a- roil!
resembling the. ,shock of su earthquitke; 1,
Great alarm 'prevailed, and in a few •
,Elinutes the atreete were filled with mei:,
wpmen and- children in varitais -stages of
fright, all in scanty garments, and many;
facing the zero breezes of the early hour
in, their night . clothes + only. The:
ehook. was followed a few minutes later 11
another as loud and !es alarming. As the
people ran out of their hbn.ies, the ceilin
of many Of which were l'Iminbling about
their heath) and the earth fairly rocking
beneath theirfeet, the wildest consternatio
- Kr. Watson?, 11
prevailed. Nothefit caught oup their .
anerpe name he ihnatboieleandeolwd;ithdawrkild meto1reileintgsllehweidtlioonutt '
ntleman indeed I at4PPing to
tthbretirw faethrniasn.tiefarioldtrhteheiriel)--airot:intutteted:
re or some such with theirshrillscream, land for a thne A
1186, Mr.
hP es sr fret eg ta PI ea tnetra la ra vi I li nillg Ptheirrvia i hi eat cl s full in
nifdettsayosf.,dtirndgs their attempts to quiet The apprehensions
plinth all Botts of the women and, children. As the early -
explorers passed along,ihe Main street they
bout ,. dpeople.ogoohedreto, 2-2
discovered many igetlig gaps, from two to
five inches in wldtb, running diagonally
the thoroughfare and under the
tr'fset vv. °420dueref:e1 haOrutss that lino the etfeet., These seams
e hath is better. were threatening in character and tended
breaking off. to greatly inOrease the elem.
„mademoiselle Mhettsithe. ,.fust streaks of dawn came
streamidit over the hills - everybody. m ther
evened in the went forgot hrealifaet, and the naafi:Lanai
as not vary_ labors of the day were entirely suspended.'
'7' - The streets were crowded and the eir full
iinits the gen., of the most conflicting reParts.% it was
don't be discovered that:the foundatiens of bun-
ust, its MOSt dreds of dwellings were torn .apart by wide
i it ivas very seams, balconietexeroved from their bear. • t
end 1 ,niust lugs, ceilings destroyed, chin:106A careened, '
glass of sidewalks thrown over as though by An .
explosion, ' and many small bridges
ood .
wrooked. Three * hundred - feet below
the surface are the . worked -out 1
fir.bes9t k "Han- Erlierdies cheleniging to the Delaware °°(t. 8
--e
of education taken out, fCrOlittal?waphYa.t isTkhne0wwnalla:1268120
'Baltimore vein, WhiOh iii fifteen feet thick.
A few year S ago. it is said that the -company
ordered theplilare tobe what is teelinically -
termed "robbed "-that le, to remove the
natural eolumnix of veal left standing for -
the support of -.the rept, and put timber -
prope in their places. • The theory of '.
to -day's disaster 38 that these props have P '
rotted and are now beginning to give way.
Experienced miners apprehend the -atop-
ping down several feet of the entire' ear- •
lace, in which event :great destruction of ' --
life . and property niust inevitably follow;
Much excitement -prevails all over the city
from the .1:nrifibleasyelivbillegen fleeing
about the threat ' ' --
stole over sieoe reoenine.- most of the housee 6:80; .
from their homes
tiy ; per. tress
er
banielied owned by thrifty miners, and represented
provident 1--, !! "-
isetagiereeaart.niugs for 'years. Their ds-
' an hundredsores. Pifty houses havebeen
....rite.-.Liie- cave in mine affects over
orne---
e chance vacated. Wilkesbarre is undermined by
evading
roes working coliieriee. Ruiners of the inse-,
his curity of the city is ' revived, but it is
lu
selestor deme,ge.
litany claimed there is no danger. It is esti-
ePPesed mated it vein', coet 666,000 to repair the'
• 'It
ong is poorer brethren :
, as Named* in, and felt much
of the routine of te-inarrow's business; of
the wretothed prisoner -in the "Iron shroud" .the investment whi h
meat have done -
e mai walls Closed
.around her. , - !
..
At last the Rev. .iktr-.: Genibleton, -‘ mir
own dear Pastor," 'Genie up, and by his
;side Maritea gray "Phantom of sadiese."
It was all over; she must face and acknow-
ledge him. •
" Thia, inr,", said • Mr. Gumbleton, as
thongir in e,ontintiatiOt of something-" is
One of Or most active and Verseireting dia.
tricil visitere----waving hie ;hand toward
the•delighted•Mrs, 'Bushel.-- ' .
" Witnin the last_ raonth this -geed lady
,has distributed not . lees thatt 167 tracts, of
the most Stirring desoription, .and circa,
lated 48. New Testaments. bwfour days
ago sliediscovered a perniciouS publication,
entitled ',Hints for Devotion to the Sacred
Heart of Mary,' concealed in- two of -Your
cottages in Mortimer Tertace,PelharaPatk,
where we had hoped the good work Was pros-
pering: The emissaries Of - koixte, sir. are
unwearied in evil,.vratehful to lay.weit."
•"I am ,hippy to make your . acquaint -
ince,."' said the iron -gray man, with cold
politeness_ ; "stich'energy Is its Own reward.
but 1 - am- ,concerned ! to hear that: our
Roinjeh adveriaties have invaded a -district
se carefullytended atePelhain Park."
-Mrs. Binihel smiled; and peurtesyed;
..end-.finitered out-. a cenfueed answer,, in
whit% "our worthy Pastor's encoutagink
netioe;" and: "your kind approbation, sir,"
were jpeibled . up with . her "Iowa pbor
efforts undeserved success." 1 , . - :
But- all this time Marie felt rethertheu.
knew the keen; dark, .grity eye, Which had
yet sdinething mysterionsly tatifiliar initsseverity,,was fixed upon her. . i .: .,
-Mr. -Gtimbleton• then begin aOiTIOnnder-
toned and eazne - '
alTratiAon With Mrs.
d: a rugged itti eon • Pa141"8741e
, and-- th
030, and: it Close-shlit, wide, -firm mouth,
, . eeeeset, grave,
*da heavy jaw.; his clothes of uniformidaik
0. ot;were well made,,his boots', -itis hat;his
eves, hadateeittef -.freshness; arid -though
,: iimfathionable as any. of rest; he was
eVaphatically a gentleriiim, adn evidently a
.nian of :sebstainiie; apd Position; yet:. he
lOOked ..bard, . end mold, ':and. dry, -and as -
opposed : _ • - - 9
- ali..poesible to: the unetuoue, gen-
s - Med- to - decline . the polite, may, the
ca tented 'air of his • coadjutors; - he .took
hi, place, rather in the baokground, :and
:deArentiol nOdie-:, and beckii of :hie - corn.pahlons,' When they _ strove to Make . him
&401,. a .fOreinostplace; 1 .• '
Marie gazed --upou -him 'fascinated and
rniticlit _Was her noMpanion in ' that
tched - • journey frora , Dover, - every
'onit, every 'incident/of whichwas ste-
reotyped
-0/2 her- braint4oreVer and fot-:
Ere, 1 I -• • . .:: - -- • , .
•
lit itii old cleigyinan new rase .and
4 •
(
uttered the -words, "let us ask 4 blessing,"
whereupon -every one preseht more or leek
aestimed an attitude Of prayer. - - - .
-. 1, is,piticsed. end, all resumed. their.pre-
vie '4 pesitione,,.without -affording to Marie
any Opportunity • iii ',shrink out Of : sight.
She Olean instinotive 'dread of : fellow.
trill,. er---4 OertailitY that could /A' .kn6w.
her iruti history he would Condemn.. her
utter-. ' He looked .as *though.. he Was
Aiwa a ready to lay &wen comfort and hap':
.un coin rom s' '
Pito, and genielity. on the shtine:of .duty-
. arm s exaionipanion
•appeoaching a. step nearer:- said; in cold,
composed tones, • as though their meetitig
Waii the .motit .nattira,1 and • conariaoh-plaCe
thing in the World_.. - -, •
" Lam glad. to find you 'engaged in so good
;a work. .2ifeey I 'hope . you ;have prospered
*ince We have met, and Obtaine-cl.a eitua-
gen of the -mann you required ?" t ' • . - -
Retie raised her large:sad eyes beseech-
ingly tatirtird- him, dad his Softened ali they
met her glance. . A more experienced or
designing wciman might have surmised that
fire. could be struok even &obi SO girity a-
Petsoxiage, had she seen the-..exprestion.
But poor-Marieheeded not; .. - ,- ;._-
.,--::You are very 'kind to remernber me,"
she replied, in. her_lowi.---eetheritones.
,Theee-Iirtie *gide are my pupils ;7 then,
:tialf-aehained of the partial evasion; added
,with a smile--=" and. in the nebriiings I work
•-in a large -millinery eeta,blialinient."_
cau.searce be a prefitable employ -
Ment for body Or soul," returned hoe inter-.
rogator, with -a shade of • additional :cold-
, .
.ziess.-... *: ., . .. ''i• . . - • J --
- "It snag me,". replied Marie,' ii unaf-
fected httinility.- ' - - ,•
' - Therei, was a pituse;-and Stilt the iton-
gray Man lingered betide her. ."1•4u did
in:or:then, find it necessary to use the
address- I- ga.ve you? - You have probably
found_pther -friends," he resumed:
-"-Priends I". responded.'Marie; the ---tearit
itarting to her eyes, ".Alasl, I have 6
-but
*110
e
as helped me. and thOugh4 did
g y imeelf, :and that tibia. not avail myself of it -I .have kept yotir
riatiVet.pciwer on -. -his - side, -, gave him an writingin gratitude' for your kindeetisto a.
undoubted right to. exPetit sinkila.r strength- total stranger;" and again she looked up to
from his fellott-laborers in lifes rough field: him with a 4 glance so speaking , that he
-If not you werera castaivay, add it-8801E13d involuntarily respondedio it.. - . : . •
to Merit) that iiothina-ootild he hiddenfrom - `f -Where ate:you-living: at present r -be
thoie no" Id, penetrating gray eyes,- end that aeked, after all:Aber rather uneasypanse.
•nOthige, Could :save --her from .the verdict of. 7 ". With: thul" She hesitated -L-m this lady,"
gutas.OlOse-hbut,-thin :lips,. ekshe sat yety. indicating' firs. :-Bushel,--who, Jhaving fin-
'unoinnfortably. heating,,without -.• listening; ishedlietocuilidential comniunications With-
tcr silo* harangue about teggedlialiaole-* Mx.- GumbletonA now stood it '-":attentibil,"
gencOal'i and ;the Lembeth, institutions, -the! ,rather aitonishedlnd an acquaintimilel'
Workprtogreesiog.in the "LoidNtvineyard" .0hiti-,existed between her humble inn:late
fpo., 3nteripersed largely witleitneedotei of and -the. lordly,. patio& otMelhain •Park,
vier:461rd' little. Wye and,gitts wile ell•died Institution. -. ---. - • . - - , ,
at an early period of life. -, -,' 7 f' *!* 1- - 1' .7. ' "That le_well,wittiOhat gentleman with
The -- lor caMeond went -id her:cheek-, . name OftrdialitrAban 4iii had yet -ipeken:
she- keg Aer: ezets' leed, pn Jae. ground ' .,* I ani new eon; What ,ppssed for.ti
fearful .-- ,. meeting ttose Of the iron,gre but I should be itteht p ,foti tea° coin. Nearly Ot400(kWits found. .
man, to ever:, nervously anxious te.keow- situstion more suitable to, yont seeming t ' .. -. •
if he w ' biking at her,. she 'cOuld- net. Potitioll' than --.-daily Work in a llinee'si . Epitaplifor a dentist-rioptilled through
g upward glances eveiy few . establishinent.. ,i am -generally to be found' life; - •
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ere yesterday for'
certain loose thousands of -that opening
to -trade and religion (we beg . pardon),•
religion and trade on the West Coast of
Africa -but all these trains of thought were
broken and rendered futile by the light of.
these sweet, sad eyee;iehich• still seemed to
.look into his, and .draw forth his very soul:
despite -himself; the echo of that -.gentle
voice, the murmuted pusie of - her Sefe
" You are Very kind !" , The. iron -gray mao.
alinost started to find 'how they haunted
him; and with fiend reSolve. he tore his
mind away Savagely, turning
tendernese whieh: involuntarily
hin2,, as the image so repeatedly
• rose up again and again. .
"She le a gentlevioniaz4 eviden
haps the orphan of some irn
parents; Possibly the Victim of s
-, Pah ! how his soul revolted as th
of I not unheard-of ;seem for
friends and inquiries glancereo
Mind: Hie spare, bony hand invo
clinched, and tendenciee very mach
to Gospel injunotion beaced his inn
a moment. - -
" Asa Christian it is my duty to reioue-
her in some -way ;" but why should be feel
so deep an interest?
, Curfew. fool, be ,still I •
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.18 human love the growth o htnnan
* -
(To be continued) ,
Tacks.
A,: tack is 'acsimple, unPieirding
a young. nail, noted for its keen re
when pressed for a.rePly,andpossess
.peculiar power, When standingon it
of causing the bold shivers to run
the back -of a man inMere anticipat
.what might be. Tacks are in season
year round, but the early spring is u
the time seleeted-by them for a grand
I3ined effort, and then Amy' flourish '-
where for at least a month. Sind
inauguration of the time-honored'
monies of house-oleining, every the'
housekeeper, with:long- experience la
line of duty, so takes up the Carpet
retain alf the:tacks in their original -pi
teutpieventing it elipping from' the shit
hand, -unless the tack breaks or his fin
give out. But the 'triumph of the toe
not complete - at thie early.; stage;
patiently abides its time, and oaxi the
laying of the carpet femme iforth
dinible force,' After* searching.
entire. house for a paper of tacks with
mimes, the unfortunate, man drops
his hands .and '• knees to begin,
immediately discovers' four tacks at le
and as he rolls over and ' its down
extriet these, finds the rest of the ---pa
directly under him, and then unless i
man accustonied toput.Up stoves and j
stove -pipe the Chances of laying the ear
on' that evemeg are slight. In: selecti
tacke from a lancer he always inspects
points with his forefinger, - as the ciao
instantly losek his head- wheifthey wine
blows-. In argement the took is eliarp an
pointed; but the display of .either or bo
depends largely on the amount of 'pressu
employed by. its opponent. In direct co
treat to a good joke, the atnuseMent begin
before you see the point, and thie fact i
easily demonstrated by walking the floe
in your stocking feet, a welkkept room - o
such an (evasion, averaging twetacks t� th.
Sqintre foot, • The future
sort' of
partee
big the
head,
down
ion of
, • . . Pra#tablv a, Lite. .‘, -
° She came tripping in to the sanctuth L11
radiancy and sunehinie :and clothed in the .
garments of youth, beauty, innoeence and
other things, with A smile that*as "heaven
in a heap." ' Shoremarked.:
-• "Is the editorin 7"- - ,..-
He was, - and the ,smile that radiated his '
011%88i0 brow and spread Over his features
like ripening on .. a pumpkin, WAS noodling
to.gdze‘upon. - '
"He is, ' camp from this side of the gteat
moraknewspaper with original poetry arid .
-patent medicine advert
all the ,"I'm so *glad of ; it," sgiteid, a. nd it
alloy grandee, sweeter smile radiated -spread
_ cool, ;erne more: .. . .
every.• "1 am he,"- we Sala, DOA gallantly, . but
e the ing1ori0118137-; " Whet can I do for
nem. At -this we arose and bid her approabh. - T
rough 40230; didso,usno;•aaiipclerseaeinda, i"iIn..ebrae.vree oreondaturny,„
as e er, frank,
kshep u rl oeo 1 rill] t000:41er uentlkyneiwunnocetontlheet
keel; latter day E atIcAll CO .
gen ' • ' This aide made an , effort WIC" had Soon,
k tiii uttered an utterance which, as neati as we .
- it .Cae remember, Was: " Whyt certainly,
re. *with pleasure; what *hall wesay?" $
with - She Bunted Some more. We dittoed'.
the * She said: "Sy Miss May Maceintosh -
out has returned home after a visit •to friends
or, in Ramses City. And," continued she..
and "add anything goad you. can think.of. You
est- *now all -about hew' to. say A-coin/dished.
41 to.,, • -. -
per With.this she vanished like a "-sum/lees
s a dreamdisturbed by gellinippers, and'Av
stn- WerecoVeted we wrote: •
psi, "The readers of Every fronday ,
ng rejoice , to learn that Mae Mary llolacciii-''
be tosh has returned to her home in this city ,
k after a month's pleadure tour throngir '
to Kansas CitY., Mies Mary 4 truly _nature'
d queen; she the goddess- ofNove, purity
te amt womanly- grace,- large,. recmy, well .
re ventilated and robust as - a -buffale. She
ie. Can do a bigger Washing, eat more onions .
s anctinash raore Male palpitatorsizi one day -
8 than all the female Tenuees tn Christen- -
i dom. She -is. a stunner, With a smile as
n .bread as human- sin; and -
e- the. b
se of the
.. teak gives wears fine -dud
great promise of more extended usefulness -buttonie-and che
sod possibiliti0e, as several of: seine pumpkins,a,
our most eminent .college_ Professorsbaving bet it, add Every
'carefully studied the effect of it sharp tack she has ooine h
of reasonable' length placed properly in a please ooPy t
chair or under ra Oot, are about to,introducee Inuch."-St. J.()
tacks and do With aptintbOarde
our.. college gyinnaeinnis.-
nave. •
Whittevet
.4....7.10ententittaike Hidden Itrentob,' water may effect
oot as big as
Rock/ llrountains. She
is, silk stockings, brass
we gnin in Latin. Meryl.
nddon't you fail to213111002-
Tifonday is goldarned
glad
ozne (Xansas City Bugle
he boys Missed het very
B,Fery Monday. -
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e be meeseittiat,•
nternal applicatio**Eliot
girls desirout et gliiiviug
beinlY
5ces.ould eit r lp
their faces into a baton of very hot water
or, a ply.thevatee, with a spenge. qAtlirst
e *re kibstets,but afewrdobients
Npaill every article of clothing beiOng- ag°04 000ti
0644n
veas found to oontilite3rolleag; Yerire4
fag to..the late 3frov.Xariik., Apialebyl who It -t9 their f
died 'it Morristotitn R if ibt
4.eiwtir banit bills.
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