Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1850-05-14

sure took cod c.re that h-r Ltb-r.s humane
rrf..5y should r,yg. Boz -..f..eJcl or im,
poses upon, 50 Car o., she ,,ud prevent II;
nor dii shc permit it To- slumbcr, when any
object came under her notice which deserved
more than the casual notice which srr.
cd for immedn,c assistance. Mrs. Gregory
wos pleased at the influence which Helen eA-
srtsd over her father, and M cVccilcn, uuicr.
standing knit together the inmates of the hap
Py household. The Doctor, though he had
two or three Young sons, vas himself the
f youngest person in his family, 4 mind con-
i sciousUg rcc,i,ude, good bodily health, and a
mos, cheerful temper, kept up In his spirits
/ the continual Gov " youIh, lie never per
miued hlmsclfto To be startled out Of his elua-
nimiiy, or made angry by any ,rihc, and thus,
IN prosperity never unduly cla,ed, and N at-
,crsity never unrCasonably cast down, he keP,
Jrc5un the sunny s,ds ofhlc. Tosuch a man.
no dav ~ls = blank, and M night came with
out pleasant rrfsc,.sUS. The little berrar
. hov. whose wits had bcsu shirpcnej by P0,.
cTty, OWNED ~ much Of hrs character from
M. manner, and from what was seen ard
hcari IN the kitchen. ,ha, he resolved not Co
lose his acquaintance. Helen, who was dis
. pc,ed To sec how the shlycriur boy hooked at.
Ter a warm breakfast. returned from the kltch-
en-, reporting
well, father, your l,t,lc Irish patient says
be ts ready 10 70 Oos.'
Irish paiicn,--oh, the lit,ls rogue ] sem,
INTO the kitchen after h' breakfast We'll,
Vhy don't be ro thcu''
Because. he say,. you would never for
give him, IT he Ten wi,hor, paving M, re-
spccts Betty SAYS be is ' a dry liuIr stick, 90
and my own ears have hrnrl ,ha, he keeps
hc kitchen ta an uProar Of laughter"
50, well wc might rs well laugh too.-
Have htm passed OPP, lIrIen."
Nov, diem" ,lrd the Doctor, affecting
very stern look. o., Pt svk~aTJly bowed ,n-
90 thr ro,m "uav, then yol0g man, what
go sou wish t1 ,rc ms tur''
"Im entirely Co much Ike yourselfto ior-
rrr ir', you- honor Sure you don't give ar
. stl,c casr ulI you're regularly discharged.
Indeed ,rrJ'hr poc'or laughing heart.
.Hy. "Ih Ihsysa mos, rrrcoeioa, subject in
vcu. az ary rate Pray sim have ygu been
doing ru l'I Your nuir lc'"
,Uh. sometime. ono ,a.r.. a1d sometimes
another"
. ..Br, what va-, vou t-s-- 'r,'r
.Ewrr ms r-r'r. .r.-..r.
answered Pa
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r'7cr wm. .'' been
E"rr'y .-'-' ''.'.
..a pair a'u.. .'.1 shoes,
-.. 'Etr Patrick rH' t.""'.
"Oh. rifII rr''r shon-d Pa, throw
bog up both hands with wcl.'rcuoi horur
. " Syrr a., ng' ms mother, s"a w"-ld DO oiar
likes Ut ff'a'''
Tdcir' cried the Doctor. 's'oa'shcd a'
uha, he surpassed vas che lH-''sr' pride Of
,hr l,,le bsr-ar boy. "Wh1tsl,you would
not do, Pray ''
There's many things "''Ian l 'o YOU.
honor, "Sa'dP Patrick, lookinr ro;ul'hly around
the circle Whose eve were r1s o-rlouIy iN-
ri upon him " Beautiful teeth your laty-
ship has go he said TO Helen who closed her
lir, with half a Pou, at his imrer'lnenee but
Lost al command Of them IN clear hsile-IiAe
laugh, as Pa, added" MANY things would
not do-and one OF Them y to disgrace the
shoes Of son Of your honor = by putting "f
naked feet into them Sure they never "a"
the ike
.Giyc the Young scamp pair OF silk hosr''
shouted the Doctor, as sooa as h,s cachinna-
tory p1rUNy~m Permhira
lambs wool will answer lf YOU pleas,
ladies'" slid the htlle ai,cn,urer, nothing
ata,rcJ al the storm Of laughter he had rals-
cd.
"whsrc do you li,r' Have you a father
Srs,crsi 4 placr' Doyou want one ~ said
the Doctor. hurrcdly, rattlnr one question
after the other. On order, II possible, TO con
iuss the young hopeful
Blind Alley" answered Patrick, Pu''ing
Boz, hands behind him, and standing erect
" No. sir. YES your honor. Five them.
,,.rsL I had Try rns 1rt.s "