The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1841-11-25
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IIashan1." said the woman when she
hsdL Il the rsam. +" dan'lyou lhink lhas
ssnng lady hooks very much like Mrs.
Il. tl'sl lived pi1h briose I was msni-
cd"
Wen. I doa's inOs bu, What she
dses.a
..Ihsvrs grsai mind. |" said .hs wife. 70
ssk he hrr nsne. ahen 60 in sgsin-l
!. Exru.e me. Mss." SAID she. en,rring
same time sfirr. !. bat You lonk 60 much
ike the best friend I ever had. 1 thouRI.s
I would ak yau Il Won we're any relation
40 hrr-Mrs. q. dI.."
81 an her dsagh,ef."
!. Her daughler. which daughiefl"
.yasephine."
.Ohl ny dear child! Husband, here's
Jo<e..hine r." The husband entered
Josephine lacked amazed.
MISS a. .asd ne. | will erplaia mat
isr.-"~ifr. you are 90 ovsrjeyed you
Target that he young lady don't know
you or shat yau mesn." . Nv wife"
conlinued the man. was nurse in Your
maIhes's family. when YOU was child
We were married from there. and be-
lirVe ny vile here lared your mother -
vel - IL she had bsen her own"
"Obi Miss Josephine" -aid The 90
mln. "ynur mather was nv best friend
obi che was m angel. Miss. she indeed
was frined 10 The panr aud needy; none
On dlsuess ever went % her in vain.
Oh 20 see the poor hang over The cof
6n. would have melted The heart Of d
stone" said size. ~ she took Up lie cor.
ner Of her apron add wiped her eyes. Jo-
sephine wrpl-shnse Tears were ~ &c
ireshing shaver after hot suuy d,v.
81 am afraid. Miss Josephine. you
were not well used al Mrs. Sc: excuse
me far speaking 80 plain. bu, cant bn'
feel interested fdr any Of Jour mothers
children"
81 misiook the siiuaiion in Mrs. SIS
family" SAID Josephine: /" | heard il was
o eessrness that they wanted. and found
that they wanted one wha would be nurse
ALSO
.lndreJl" said the farmer. that
would be . pr ny story. any Of Mrs. Rs
family nurse 10 their children. AL
their people give them bad name; oh.
Miss. u takes the pour 10 End out who
che rrai ladies and gentlemen are. And
noe Mise. ! am proud 10 have il 10 my
power &, show my respect for your pa
rents memory-eveni II eau do but little.
I sill get my sous wagon. and dive you
d ,wn 81 town. | have nothing but q
common cosnity wagon myself. bat he's
got wha, you may cali a one horse cIrri-
age. neat Ii lie concern enough."
- feel myself greatly obliged 10 you.
Cor The kind offer, bn, fear il would be
giving you iroubs"
mo. NJ. il will he no trouble To do Any
thing Tor your fathers children. Besides
my son would never forgive me IL lid
not take you; he was boy when ! was
married 10 this wife--:or she's my second;
bet he was Old enough 10 remember y.,ur
k,nI p,rcnt.. II youcsn wal, un,il alter
nom. viii GET The wagon and dive you
down"
.Well. Samuel. guess who's at out
house." sail the farmer, entering his
sons door.
81 don't knnw, Amt Becca nav be!''
ma. = greater stranger than that
you remember Mr.. RS family, dom
y"u!'
HTu be sure d."
"Wsll, their younges, daughter. Jose
phine."
.You don't say so." said The son
|" how dad she find you out!"
"Ohi by accident; .he has been COVER
mess al the big house. and was stopping
al our house Tor the stage"
AT Mrs. Sal" said the son. as il re
vol.ing new idea. al do believe l. Il
The young lady Tom G. drove there abou
three weeks ago."
YES, she has been there abou, tina
,ime." said the father. !" | suppose you'l
lend me your wagon 10 take her 10 town
! promised il before saw you."
.ro be sure will" There goes Ton
now, Ill call HIM ia and surprise him
liulr. |" Tom, do you remember tina
young lady you took to Mr.. SIS an'
though, i, was her sisierl"
"Yrs, well. wasn't she her sisier!"
.No, she was the gorerness there. an,
is the daughter IL Mr.. X whom you haV
often heard me speak o."
"weIl. l am real sorry ! served
gentlcman's daughter such trick. bu
she'll no, be the loser warrant you,
NV nsme's Tom G."
The tarmer returned home with bH,
The young men. Josephine remembers
them as sum rs they entered.
This j. my sod. Miss II. and this
adistant r,l,ii ~ Of mine, Thomas O..
t,lleve you have seen them before"
"lhase." ssid Josephine. looking
Gem With an iaclinatinn Of head.
Aud size knows no great good q me
any rate" said Tom. but Miss mes
IN exnla,n ,oa,,a.s lac 40 hnw 1 ain