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Is = 49, !! ~ sne pieasah, Woras anu merry
1850 s,iay nau 0eeu u.seIea over tneM a.
snoss M ias' WORDS tnas 2 annah was ever
heafo " fpeak oeing IN playful anticipation
efan event that was not to be OF trath
Z was very terrible Ne wonder that poor
Naude felt heart stricken, and like one 10 d
frightful dream, No wonder that she sobbe1
end erled, when even astrong man like Rob
ert Conway wept. Every moment that Mrs.
Conway could spare from the side Of her
half-distracted son, was spent At the cottage,
where she assisted Maude in performing
those sad, but necessary Offices, ofwhich the
poor old mother. in her deep affection, seem
ed utterly incapable speaking words ofconi
tort and consolation, and endeavosing to i'm!
prove this melancholy event to the. heart of
her young companion, BY teaching her the
frailness Of all earthly hopes
I 1--WE days and nights had elapsed since the
MA nassea .was without ! word q ! nrav-
6 and The iva sorrswf,l ,ns,tbers sa, y.
ystbar stba dia, tw;l;gbt excbsns;ng - :,
snd then few Find wards Int ,9ors fre
auently remaining silent far lopg intervals
anr;ng which ms'sorv sw.s no donb.I b,sy
pno,,g5 Maude was l;t,ls .n.ytI ~ H.
half.oper. easement. working on 1 black Gown
far Mrs I,awrenoe to' wear a. Iber' c5;ld,s
funeral: ana pans;ns every now and then q
vine awav tie hind no tesra that l.ind erea
har fraa,..e,;,,r 800 s.h. aho.t ] ma
fbihEing the Wifi perbans ~ / certain.
dress over Nbscb sbe lad toran 81 much
na;ns Ear ! a. d;tfsren, oec,s;on
sIt;s ~ darLII ~ go g.. -
Il work AIan5at sa;a NJ Gaarav 4,
length and Isr yo;ee sounded strangelv Iona
Is fiat s;lant r(,on, I'd into M ksId der
ebild aud loak for vour uncle !. 4 : la,a ~
him to be out alone
Pie girl did as she was desired and
found him kneeling amid the long grass. with
Ills white hairs uncovered. and the tears
streaming down his withered cheeks. Not
liking 10 intrude upon his grief Maude STEP
bed behindla large tree and waited. hoping
that he would presently rise IN Of his 'ewn
accord. ana return home
Melnwhile ii grew quite dark, and so Still
that the inmates Of that EaesoIate cottage
could almost hear the beating Of their own
hearts. Mrs Csnway sarose at length 10
procure 4 lfsht, sand lust At that moment
fliut moaning sound was heard, proceeding.
z n soaTnel ftsn, t,s, i,aa vhara tha cornsa