Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-08-10
NJ | S C. T. IL A n Y
4 Blessing in Disguise.

"Bul you are rich enough, Tauson. LIT
US leave this great city, and scck some more
quiet home
"No, no, Lydia. Business Is my very
life. must make little morc money be-
roro I give It up"
"Will you tcll me, my husband, how
much YOU would have now II You were to
settle your business all up"
90! perhaps two hundred thousand dol.
lars"
And think, IAuson, ouly think how -
lily, how ,umptuous!y, we could 1.-Two upon
the interest Of that, and have much too, 70
bostow upon those who ncCl our charity.
Come, come, tell me that you will leave
your business at once. ! can sec what you
cannot soc. You arc undermining your con-
.ii.u.ion' aud your health /, fast leaving
YOU"
"r.law, Lydia, YOU croak like raven,
| should lp.a my health, wcrc 70 leave my
husin's'. Don't YOU ny any more now,
or YOU see am busy"
As the husband spoke, he turned to the
lit,l, ebony e'r'oir, which he kept in his
parlor, AMI commenced ovarhaulirg and
studying the various paper. which lay
thgr.
Iauma Watkins had s,,n hl, tlirhrth
year, aul, young o., hc was, hr bail become
wla, thr world calls rich. Atau car'yas,
he ul n,.r,I thr mercantile business, and
fortune bal .milrl upon him. II, had al-
rraly amael an a'mnlautcomre' but
while lc lal hrrn doing this ho hal been
losing I.s hul,h nj. organization was 200,
ono which vrall Lar er.ll mental ,,r.'r-
unt H. brain was lar,s aul ac'i,r, l.s
cs.ialiii'y intense, anil 10, mind cl,ily
v5u..'aul tortured, and 30 ,'ratrshard
lisr'gial constitution va- flight, aul OF
20 li-''y uaaas temperament For yar
hr ml arr'lrl h.mslI 60 '..iars vi,hou,
''A'"t r,'i','' ""' '.'' laser ''.''y '''''
u" W . ''' gu. ,'''. .'''N''', .'' ".,' ,''
dilIa h'Ir oy.r Do, shipment, anil invoices
anil en'nlly, hut sur.iy, tho i,y o!hcalth
wa. departing fgam hrm
Poor Iglu WatlH, aw aii ,lis. She
.,,yr., f.-gl ts.-.. ,,rt, r.,, v.r.
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tu. ..r,'rlr,, r.rg,r, rir IN f,, a.
.rarr, u.lrr,,la,l.rf., l.- f.r.
and ,.,v,f,.lr Iluu,rI d, rl.,,. .,i.a..
.r,,,,r,a,li.v,,. A.r.rm.r,lant .s,
,hsratni. work. anyiaa. vif. v,rh-!
ri.. ,.f,I i,,.-., NJ. r,-.v,.r NIL, ir,r.
r.,ra.. auI %, lluo ,.la, stool ont upon
li. Wilt. brow AMI tmpls. ILL., eyes v.rs
hrs. auI brilliant. nu, na.r hr.Ihney vaa
u1' mmu'-it was a f'l-r n.ryUus light
tAa' CLEANED there As hr I1rd over o.
complicated invoice, reluoing % his own
cuu'nry large amounts o' foreign money!
hi' long white 'nr'rs w"rF.d rcs''H'.y
through Ills lair, and li'vi' larl linn
breathe harl Oh she know that joe c'aii
u,t live long '.
Tlgn a,a late hour le complained or O
headache, lut he mi J.arI tn tiouanl
dollars ly the car., he hal Lgrn disyo,'ne
ur. arI l, was I'usl. That tn thousand
DOLLAR did NOT help give him c,ut,n'-ii
It only rrtcl % spur him on % lr,ucwrl exc
crtiou..
"Iylia." said Nr. Watkins after he hal
cl,,-l NJ, cssrinirc. have YOU e'rn Your
uncle I.ousrlyc today
"No,"
liam afraid b, /, going rather deeply
into a dangerous speculation. For a week
mast hav, Icon cnl,ryinr ra,.r Tor him to
a c1n.ilcrlll, amount. Is hrlpcl me with.
ont stint when | commenced business. and |
.arr,,, / must helm him now but hope
he will lc CAREFUL"
" Adam Ian-nyc /. a careful man. :" rc.
turned I.vji,. .anI I ann ,ur, lac would
p,, 4, That which world c,u,, y,n To suf
cr"
W,,,ic. anil b,r, n, c,,,,r.,ti,, lror-
- g, -. ,,,.,,.. ,,,.,,.r,;,llr,,,,, ,.,ir
Lrr;,, IN M. bp.ir,ss
. ,J,w r,p-r,y, ,r,san old man aplbad
.l,,,, ,,, cs,rr father oc Tvli, Tho rirI
LoJ Icon l,r n, orr,.n NJ an carly orc.
.nI lcr Lr.,,,l lad commenced MI. ,,rcr,
.a.r,,.r,,,,s c,.rL and tbp, u, b,,,m,oc.
,,,i,,'l viii, N, r,ir ,i,tn,n. cil whom
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