The voice of freedom. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1839-1848, 1845-05-08

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told her that his house must be- sold 10 pay
his debts she began in some measure 10
realize her situation.
( The beautiful dwelling of Mr. Coburn
was advertised for sale sat bargain" and
those who wished TO purchase were ln>
viled on the premises TO see the house.
Among others who called was Sarah Ed
gar. AS soon as Jane saw her, with a
curl OF scorn upon her lip she said
We'll, | suppose you intend 10 buy our
house you have made enough selling
candy
'Pe,,hqps you may, Mss-it would be
a fine place for an apple woman
think so too. should like TO be the
owner of this dwelling.
80 ordy, and gov should guess it
would take all the candy women in town
to buy it, even if part of them were sold
at what they think they are worth
perhaps it would, Miss Coburn; but
we shall see.'
'lmpudence II detcst those low bred
people, multered jane, as she closed the
door in the face Of Sarah.
AS Mr. Coburn and his family were sit.
ting in the room a day or two after this
conversation, the gentleman who had been
appointed to sell the house was introduced
MIR Coburn, come to inform you
that ! have effected sale of the house.
said he
'Ahl-aud how did YOU sell il?-for
cash or credit :!
For cash, as soon The deed is made
out. 1t was sold for forty five hundred
dollars.
Who was the purchaser 2
Miss Edgar
Who}'-Said the astonisbed man.
Miss Sarah Edgar, the young woman
who keeps a little stall in - street.
Is it possible? Where in the world
did she raise that amount! 2
q cannot say; but she has bought it
and tells me the money is ready as soon as
she can have deed
Who can describe the feelings Of Jane,
when this fact was annOunced2 We shall
lOt attempt it. 1t will be sufficient 10
say, that she was fully paid for all her
1nklndness to the once poor and unlortu. ,
late girl.
The next day Sarah took possession of
he house; but told Mr. Cobarn that he
iced not be in hurry to remove. On G
ccount your wife's kindness 10 me in r
ears past, you may remain in the house . .
. present aud nothing shall be charged a
GU for the rent t.
Mr. G.. thanked her with tears. n
After the failure Of the merchant, o
Charles Somers was less attentive to Jane ?
nd finally forsook her; he could not feel ii
ny confidence in a woman who had de- b
pived him, as Jane had done repeatedly, p
lore especially in what she said respecting Il
arab Edgar. s,
10 year after Sarah purchased the Of
ouse, Mr. Coburn removed into a smaller I'll
yelling, while Sarah and her mother Of
ok the house. Not many months pass hi
before the hump back girl was married; &c &c
IS, Sarah became happy bride, the o
life Of one of The best and mos! nhuen> re
II men in town. Charles Somers was me- me-
IF husband. in
Females should learn a lesson from 81
is story. Never look upon the deform- lie,
and the poor as beneath you especial its
If your parents are wealthy. The it,
ne may come, when you will be reduc~ of
while they are exalted. Never ridi> arc
lie poverty or deformity. 1t was this y
position that ruined-uttery ruined tic
lie Coburn. She is now woman of pn
ne fifty years of age, and is so poor that he ieq
: is obliged 10 take in check shirts 10
Ike at twelve cents piece, or she would any
Ter for The necessarles Of life. There any
scores just like her proud, superficial b %p
insulting to others, Unless they re. hun
m and begin to live as they ought, ard tul'
speedily, we can safely predict for scle s
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