Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1843-02-28
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ny HELEN BrrELEY
~ Mr. Ionncre is no, at home, sir replied a TO
y checked IRISH girl, TO the qucr, Of an ndvldu-
"A 10 sAabby brown coat and arapless pan,a-
bas ihs disclosed fe'i paired but not matched
ho aocd on the stoop OF one Of the most elegant
~ SEASONS ~ Bond street
M O course not. my dear, Mr. Lorimere's never
= h0ne--hui Mrs Lorlmere is ut home and Miss
Eonmere Is engaged and so is Miss Lorimcrc,'
a,nsciously replied the girl--ior she recognlz-
= certain lccr.ng smile about the thin mouth
a shrewd wink Of the grey lynx eye, agains,
y owner of which she had seen the waiter more
n once close the door
II You've fine bloom, my dear, you'd better
ow the 10 Mrs Lorimere, or shall have to find
n own way
u Mrs Lorimerc is engaged sir, you had better
= again
q Engaged is sher said Mr. Badger. deliberate.
n placing himself IN comfortable leaning pos.
y against the door. 'C,ll again, ch (? be slow
h died and casting around few furtive glances
b lhough he were seeking some accustomed pass
y II to the Ildys presence
~ Whose chil1 is that ? Mrs Lofinere'sP
Tho girl nodded
Come here my pretty Iiuc dear here's some
H. for YOU. hallood he to red haired urchin,
- sa begrmmcd face was inqurjnglv pro,rud,d
fHm behind the back door Here's something
N yoar And he drew from his capacious coat
n kei handful Of prunes and peanuts and held
d m conSiugiy towards the child The boy at
B. drew back and then unable to withstand the
tenpa,ion, bashfalIy approached. grasped the Of
III d treasure, and would have made his escape,
III MIR Badger caugh, one Of his arms
EA Where's your mamma Here's another hand
Mas in the back parlor clearing the break.
IA We'll tell her a gentleman wants to see her.
- will try what Else can find in my poke,
III YOU
# Away ran the child towards the back parlor
vIhegidlct go OF the door to stop him. Mr. Bad.
se,red the opportunity TO step into the house
allowing as closely on the fugitive's heels as
~ lgh he were quite home in such pursuits. He
~ the parlor Just as the boy cried, Ma some
~ y wants 10 see YOU
pr Bliyor bowed IA the decorous, but now 90.
- 'e style Of Louis Qunze
She was busily engaged in washing French
~ IA eurs--'rhe lady colored hastily drew her
~ sc over remarkably white arm, dried her
h6,ds and rather haugh,ily demanded to what
en- nuisance she was indebted for this very early
Vi,
lr Badger bowed, as though he felt himself
cNnplimcnled
"a The girl sal your ladyshp was engaged, bni
new should be no disturbance to your lady.
8p-and this beautiful boy-what lovely face
III got -cnderly stroking the chlds fiame-ool
q head
III i're the mothers countenancc relaxed into q
smile, AMI she pushed chair towards heI
4 Your ladyshps child eY-roscmbe:
Vastly. else should have supposed your Ia
alp TOO young to be his mother
w. Lorimcre this time smiled positively anc
iel IN very gentle tone, 1ha, is my only one
iod"od noble boy what head you've
m oil phrcnologyl Must take him to Fowler
phfenology man-shouldn, wonder if he tolC
mat tbs child stood chance of being Presi
Nol the Unn,d Sla,cs-remarkable head
o'lin' wonder at all myself at seeing hin
''l'nt Great country ,his--very great coun
lale a seat
hank you, your ladvship--thank you,
care II do. Very pretty carpet you hav
''e hoor-camc from Chrsters-all the hons
"sh'd with the same7 That puts me in mnt
Il u del u, Nnur ltofehlp, 1 Chll'u
a couifm g1 Mr. Lprime rely The h
- roy looks a liule like hin Mt this moment
~ ms dashlng AR to a I'll was saying. you
snip, want to oct Mr. Lorimere TO sal
h 'hs very carpet Chester is growing yer
~ n,ien,'
IL inleed sl'. thought The earpe, was paid fc
sgo'
IL h no, your lilyship slight mistake
china cups loo-prctty pattern, Amt they
pc from Dummers-lye a small domau
D. them
III Oh surprise me. chose the china myse
am almos sure il was paid for at the tin
M them
V8s.ghl mistake, your lndyship-noih,ng NOR
~ Il could - your adyshp juy to ST II
L. before Mr. Lorimere, and persuade ban
n ms cheek for these things, | should eslee
~ great iavof'
! certainly shall. sir ! am very much NOR
p hear thal The bill has stood 50 long
L When shall call again, your ladyshIpl III
rnoou
80 Won please We dine n, half psst ihr'
L'amrrc 50 always at home At dinner
speak 10 him without fail
Mach Obliged 10 YOU. your iadyship. Chess
- cfni waa--nor Drummer neither
'a' afternoon Here nre moro prunes I
%ny. WhH az eye be ha. GO IL,