The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1853-08-03

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shpuld be very unwiIlins 10 snhjsrs yna
ininc.,nsenwhres ~ such 40 yon seem 10
drssd. bui there are only lhs andfie cot
lage sbose on the hsil. thai yau knuw
10 ihrve hundred dollars year. iws hum
drrd nnre Than ~e should pay for This
and then the expenses 90
oh. Henry drar don't 70 talking about
expenses; your business 10 80 good, IL
wall warrant hiile outlay you lold me
80 yourself. Come. will re.nansse On
o'lirr Iliings-jas. Look nj these dingy,
black elaseis"-he half agreed with her
a. siis opened the really dismal places
II shoulsln'i wonder II they we're filled
with rats AMI vernin. Now lets 60 up
slairs see how il,e paper is pairhed-
and worse. ami mnre of IL. there - but
one upnigln chamber IN the house. Mo-
lher's last words io me weie. do get up
righ. chambers. f,r ihsy lask so pretty
when they are well furnished. And here
in ironl Of The houss. is a wreiched
hnle-"
bat in summer" put in Henry.
"Oh know what you would say. |
suppose there is wsy ahrre sometimes.
bul half the year " "a most ieles-
table sight. Theft ad 80 close 10 The
hnuse-l'ss always he. hat trees make
house very damp and uncomfortable
no; I'm sure you won.,:lry To make ms
live IN such place. afisr all the romfori
I've been used 10. Come lei u, go-for
really. am quite melancholy already"
Henry resigned the key. only half con-
yinced by his wifc's reasoning. lie low.
ed her; wanted TO make her happy; bu,
just starting ~ life, how was he 10 main
tain style and sx,ravagance : lIe liked
the litils cottage. bul was persuaded
sgsinsi his beilsr judgment, 10 refuse il.
About nn hour after. a plain carrisgs
drove up, aud sprighlly young man lifi,
ed u sweet. blue.rysd girl Ia The ground
ssying as he did so. "now prepare 10 b,
disappointed.
81 am NOT In the least with the exie'
rior," she exclaimed, psusing,---'. oh hou
charIning--tow neaiI what fine place fo
. garden and those liiile irres--and ihi,
wilderness of Ioss bushes! I declare,
, never Was so pleased with anything IN m,
, life. The door looks like what I hav,
: seen in pictures of old country houses
|, and. oh do lonk and see The vine clam
) bering over every window! When the
are luaded with blossoms and the rose
. are ON, il will seem like a Paradise"
]; "rI,s entry is rather. email and low,
Q remarked her husband.
!. "Oh! mol biz loo small and a. ,
: low ceilings. in cottage like this, the
II arc quite apropos. Now did you ev,
!, see u quainier. pleasanier litle parlor-
: jus, the place for your mothers nice old
!. fashioned furniiare. The sofa shall b
right there between ,hosepreny lillle win
D duws, and The chairs here. and the iabl
!, there won't il look So cosy and con
l. Portable !" she asked. her blue eye spark
!, ling with unalloyed pleasure.
i How could the young man help kissir
that pure. innocent brow, upiurned 10 HI
IL 50 lovingly.
ai "Now the Kitchen" she cried. clasI
" ing her hands" there just wha, ho
,e ed! It's JUS, a biz Of old times US
,e thought il would he. Maybe you don
like the brick hrar,hs-bul do. Mar
frolic have | had in yran,lmoiher's kite
al en-; ,lns 10 like il, only smaller ediiio
of There she used To sii in a corner like tina
er aud her smile always looked SO heaven
r. ly! This makes me think of her,"
ne DO you like the closets I" asked h
ID husband. throwing open the doors.
= oh !! like everything. Yes, il's :
iher fortunate they nre dark The flies "
= keep out nicely. Indeed, like ever
thing" she added. running up stair
,u "ws can ge, lil,le new house>pap,
e, some brighter than ihis. and paper 4
n, stairway; and hero we are. chambers sms
q. and couased.--Mos, people like uprs
chambers, but dom, you think It's ple'
is, anlsi to hear Tho rain ralilng down !
he roof Oh! such dear, snug little plac
~ ,-nol al all ungalnly. aud locking q
n upon such delicious prospect. Beside
NJ here's joyful surprises pond .lla.
- IL will be oh am 50 glad--just in fro
OF The house. too, the prelliesl spot! A
fs. wien the trees are all leafed ouI. and |
nk brds sing ON the branches. righ, close
nd our windows--and The garden and mes
nd ow are ~ the iul bloom Ol summer--o
. won'l we be happy I"
n I'VE are happy now." said her b,
ou bard, thanking God in h,s hear. for
,r- cheerful lilile wife. 1--WE are hap
.st enough now, dear Louisa ~
nd As they were riding home they pass
oh the new house on The hull.
NJ .rhere !" exclaimed Louisa. poinli
N. towards i,-"how nirh better our lit
Ter home will be, ltlan that stiff. ornament
ng place. pity whoever will live there
ss no shade trees, no old f1tIoned corns
n, -besi,es," added she, rogn,shly iuIni
nj 10 her husband. 1.-TWO hundreA dollars
70, spend in comfori is someshing oi>s gan
CHI All we have made much The best< Y
II. GAIN"
ii, How true the old proycrb that "foht
Al 4. L.. IL hea effy.