Wisconsin tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1847-1854, 1850-04-19

wealth OF worlds. am Tar happier ROW
than even IN those merry DAYS when we
used to run races to the school house.
and wonder if queens were as CAV as We.
Your aunt Haddie has made me a Chris
tiau-has told ne Of my God
\ violent cough interrupted her |
feared tat the spirit had flown as sae FELL
back heavily upon the pillow bat her
eyes gently uac.oscd and she was about
to proceed, when auut Dcbb.e spoke
Another time. Mary, not now"
She acquiesced
Tearfuliy but silently watched nv
aunt, now arranging the pillows now hold
ing cap Of water 10 Mary,s parcaed lips
then unbarriug the window she let IN
glorious stream OF sunlight to tie room
Seating herself by the bedside and taking
one thin hand between her own size read
chapter from the Bible The words
were simple, bat they spoke Of hope be
youd the grave, Of the glorious heaven
where Mary soon would be Nv tears
flowed fast, when my aunt closing the
book. kuelt down on the eartLen floor mo-
tIoniRg ne TO do the same The golden
sunlight seemed to rest like a halo on my
amt's head, as her calm, clear voice ut
tered the words Of prayer
The thought flashed across my mind
this then is one of woman's duties-of wo-
mans rights. NobIc-truly noble \
glorious right. to smooth the thorny pill
low Of the dying. to point out the way of
life to the troubled spirit, 10 cheer the
taiuting soul W tn the words of hope.
We left tie cottage as nOiselessly as we
] had entered it. We walked on til We
came to the last house Ia the village
Aunt Debb e opened the catc, scattering
i, flock OF chickens who had taken mp their
/ quarters for the night thereon. Wuat was
tAat dirty object IN the doorGaF2 | al
ways conssd sdcred myself passjonately f5ad
Of children, but L confess my Ecart re.
vUlted at the view OF that uusi ghtiy oh
ject It's face beerimed with Dirt and
tears Its uucOmbod curis in frightfll con
fusion. it ran screaming to its mJt4el-
while aunt Deb5ic seeing my lip curl
whispered Shrink not here. uadd.e. al
other OF womau's rights.
/ \ woman now came forth to greet US
whose distressed c2uuteuance was d su.h-
cent appeal to our sympathies Three
or t)ur ltte urcLms were cliueing to her
skirts. i coaXed on acquaintance with
tae cieanest OF tuen, while my aunt was
occupied with tie mother.
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reduced to her poverty by the failure OF
+ bank, IN which all her funds were invest
+ ed Sickness and death following close
on the heels of poverty, she mad b-cn re
ducad to ner present condition. S;raL-
! gers IN the village they had been literally
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