Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1857-11-20

/ +bati III my situation
would have said. And what words werc
they These two:
"Oh, indeed -
"Mr. Badgery and myself were the
last tenants who inhabited this house."
continued the mufflcd voice. "Mr. Bad.
gerry died, The voice ceased, and the
soft groans began again.
1t was perhaps not necessary to an
swer this; but did answer it. How !:
In ono wcrd
ala ~
Our house has been long empty
resumed the voice choked by sobs. Our
establishment has been broken up Be.
ing lett in reduced circumstances, | now
live in cottage near but it is not
home to me. This is home. However
long | live, wherever 60, whatever
changes may hippen to this beloved
houSe, nothing can ever prevent M from
looking on 1t as my hums. / en-, her.
sir, with Mr.. BadIery aftcr our money.
moon. All the bret happiness Of my
life WAS once coatiin Il within tle,e
four walls. Eve=y I'tr rem -rbr,acs
that foniiy cherish is shu, up IN tn $,
slcre rooms"
Asa n the voice ceased iri again IN
So't sr ans ech4rd round nv empty
q. -t... tol "a p,.t IN, dewn my
u - i sf4.-5E~s
= Il, B,ltc-y', brit
tf- -. mi ar r.n m5l1crs warc
..' ~. ai I a. tse IT, of fixtures =
"af aUl ~ NJ ,.<et tl"m away with
~ n y ,l1sii She have item IL
Ter j a3ptt N the y : at my Earn 4re:
| vas jHst thinking how | eoald put
this vt,w If the cas' strongly II Mrs
BAig,ry, when she >uI ienlv left off
groAni4g :, aai 4 ldre.scl me once more.
"W While this house has been empty,
she sad II have bccn in the habit of
looking in rom tine to time. and renew
ing my tender associations with the place
! have lived. as il were in the sacred
memories % Mr. Il -dgsry and oftae past,
WHICH these dear. these pricc,5 $ room,
call up, disman'Iel anl dusty a, they
are 4. the present nom N /, has hceN
NV practice 10 give remuneration to
,he attend III, for tsy Slight trouble taa;
| mysat OCCASION
Only sixpcnce' sir" whispered the
Old woman close At my car.
"Aad 20 ask nothing in return con-
tinaed Ms Badyery," but the permission
10 hrin, my camps;ool with me. and to
mediate On Mr.. BadSery in happy
thought. or cloqnen. word or trnirr
action OF his, il - ,wretiy associated =
| came here on my usual err1ni to-day.
am d;scorcrcl. presume, by the nsw
proprietor oi the house-.l;seoycred, |
am quite ready 70 admit, as an intruder
| am willing To %, II YOU wish It after
hearin, my explanation. My heart is
full. sir; | am quite incapable OF contcn-
ding with You. You would hardly be-
licyc II. but am sitting on the spot once
occupied of our ottoman. am looking
towards the window in which my flower
stand once stool In this very pllcc.
Mr.. Bai.ery first sat down and claSpcd
me TO HIS heart, when we came back
from our money moon H'P' "a''''a'
he sad. your dTaw'ns-Foom mas Dee"
cxpehs'e'! P'Pefc'' oarp',''' "''' tN'"
ished ioF mouth ou' 1t M o".t oe["
adorne'' iose' since you e'.'o's't H.
you nave no synta'hs. sir 'o' sH0n
renen ORANGES as the'' II you sec NO
thing pltAble N my Pa'''ioh' ''Neh IN
connection VITA my presence mere =,
you cannot enter INTO my 'eeinSs' an"
thoroughly understand t'a' ta'' Is ut :
house, but = ShfiAs YOU nave ohty 20
say so, and am li'f w''''hi % 20
she SPoN' Win Do mr. W. mary
martyr 10 my 'i''As 5'i'E II S}'
had been ta' proprietor 'nH l MAI 7''"
the lnttuder.Sh coa n not haFr 'f IL nor
moarniuliy m'sna"l '."''' VI '''' ''"' '
too, she never raised d S''--,"' II " r
has raised IT, IN my p'e''a i'' HON may
time 10 this have m .dt' "H "a
She is Young or old, dirk or fhr' ham
some or ugly; my impression Is that
>heis N es ~ re-1'et n hnlslei AMI
- ~ tiHt'n. 4a' haY' no basis oi
lrlH 'lla1rt that "i'ma'
AnNsnI n, 'f crap. ahi a
n III Z V1u drive me TO