The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1847-02-11
AUNT PoLLY-s ADVICE.

Ahes' 'sfsseft BODY abrnl The house = y
oasy, snrtFs me. and | feeling rsshrr Il
anll sPi'la'. sIslrd Car ouee q bs ,lon.
Well shs knarksd = The door. ana / h.s
iisnsh 10 .dmi' her; there q siood N hel
ank s"stlho hood. ard si1namon col. +
% Ah.@i. ,Pfei>rlss on her nGse, and he
kn''ling, - Usual. IN htI hands. Al clear
sfli-s'arsh'd cheek spron dawn iishll.
around her Only p.rsar. and panty Goa.
essli' 9 ass calm drs.. she "a. sv,.
denly dressed up: so. With .nils u Ne.
cone. a,ksd her 10 cone IN.
Why fon'I yap Keep your seat snd
'sil me 10 come lns--whsl ~as ne uss u
your disturbing yourself in lh.l wavl
Ihsrrs your book On The floor. and he
lses yeu .ers adding Il, ,Irung h,lI ore.
The Teem."
F,tdl'ns -. AMY. -hy, how Won
.'lk. Ies'l.inly "a. kniuIns, and m a !,
haste 10 open The door. VS. e.reie.s ..
rough 30 empty the CONSENTS n nv l.n
on the anof. OILY examine mi. lace,
sun'. 10 ncl Ih,s herring Dor e.prsuyi-
and do no'lhs'ssysIrt k,'lss gre !, good
lT.tif"
&c od.Gse.. indeed! Ilell you. niere
Betsy. good I'd. cs srs mol often ptodue,d
from such waste IL ilme.'' ......
SO my amt Poly, moi deirninr 10 no.
ice tie eljsrl # my lsbrr. iopk rocking
chair. and setting ber,.l by the ere. adj.
IustsJ her spse,sclss. smon,l,ed her apron,
folded up her hatd. aad lsylrg il on The
sotkstsnd beside he,, con 6ne need he,
knitting. Feeling IS though had made
a bad Beginning " th her lsdystip, | ssn-
tnred no luther rem,rk. Aftsr silence
OF 'ons ZINE she inquired for mr. 70 o,her.
"She !. qule s,ll, thank ynu."
"Bul uhrre 10 she ~ .s.~
"in ihs kiehsn. busy uilh s,vs,pr
meat. Ynu mos, knos We Killed hog.
Yesterday. and my nolhsr net beinR adj.
10 Obtain The extra hslp requisite for The
occasion. 10 obliged 70 do up The lard her
sell, aud. indeed. sIteGJ 70 every ,hins."
/" Ahem!" said snni Polly; " bu, Bel.
'y, dear. what's that great pile Of work on
Ihe table yonder 7" -. ..
|. li.tsly knew~ inIsst. ann ,-hs,s.ia-
ing.
aWesk's mtnding. Ell, LEI me sse--
yes this Is Saturday, and I suppose altar
your mother Is tired 10 death in The klich-
IN, she must sh up late tu-nighl 10 mend
all these lhrng.." ~ra. -, a..
Aun, Polly here gave The longs d JERK,
and dug az ay al the fire Until, complete
~ nervous, | looked up, 10 see how long
her oper,uons in that way we're kelly 10
last, and then I Discovered heavy ieat
escaping from benea,h her spee'scles.
Ha.itly brushing il away, abe Arose, and
advancing TO 4 sad table, regardless of
her apron, she sre,ched il vide open, aud
emptyiug the clothes into l., she,t-seated
herself, tnok on, her time. worn needle-
book. tumble, &c and prepsred h,rself
to reliess ny mother ~ al lesst ore week
iy burthen. FItsi size dstned fathers
.tockinss, and that vas NO trfing job;
then she undertook little Willie's-he il
. resulsr klckef, VIII il. and his llItle toes
have hard battles IN Obtain their freedom,
but ow ing 10 sprai'e worthy perseverance.
they are mostly ,Ictorious. Aunty lingrr-
I'd o,or these lrils red spd whils stock
ings ~ hf II vas a genuine pleasure 10 her
10 wo K for Willie. Not word vas sad;
teil hart and sexed. yet in truth, | Was
half ashamed 10 continue nv eyelet-hole,
and herring bone. Occasionally l stole a
glance a, her. as she finished one after
another Of the ar,icles. s.wing sirlng on
this end huttou IN that. until she hsd
completed I'll, savH t@o pair OF stockings,
which l immediately recognized as nine.
"Beusy," said she, IN = low sn'ce, Il
slwsy. did hate that atnesiation, and no
one ell ever took such alIheftv With me.
"Beses. do Won mend ycur own stock
ihgs, generaliy?" IVY
!" Csn'i say that DO, dlWays." j"
did. you darn them last saturday I"
NO, sunt; l,u,ended doing u, or, II
least, oTered--thatis 10 say, mother ask
cd ne II thought had time, and Told
her | ould try 10 do il. though | va. very
snxious to finish my cfoehet-ro'k." +"
"Your hal, Be,ees 7" >.- =s
Crochet. work.-yru mnst know |
have been working purse for John CO.
rhau. lie always waits on me from
church, and WIS so anxious TO hare !,
done by Sunday" H. # %3a 7"
4" Wen. you gave il to him. did ,ou!''
"Oh yes and he said Il was heaaiy.'
you ought to have told him the, you
we're one too ~.s* &
why should l have said that, Aunt
Polly," ". il
.Why bscsuse your stocking. were no
mended."
"Yes. bat they were,--molhsr attend.
ed TO ,hem."
;. "Shs did, did shel and 10 you exrecl
after you marry John Gorhan to bring
home hi. and your stockings every Satur
day night TO &c, your mother 70 mend
tihem ~
"Oh. Aunt how unmereifnl you are