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oe@ 'nc 'sd illAs N1ul4 - D. 60 bed
leaving Joshua aui Mary together AM
there be would ut, looking straight into the
hre. scarcely daring to move or breathe s
With the momeutnus question trembling on
the very TAP ot has tongue Yet never l,zy.
ingn No nearer to~ ri tie c' 70, Of h,s
VISIT Tbeu Ee Isit the house, tasa when Ls
entered IL
Things wen; ou ia tai. way number Of
nouias Bat al last au event occurred
which gave Joshua quite a start \ sou of
Doctor Hale, the village pay ysicilh. came
Nome from college, where hc had craauai.d
u was said, wgGh cOusIletrlc distinction
lie was tall, Iauk, smooit:lcei fellow
With tar more learning ;Lau brains. auI raare
bfass ihao either tie saw Mary ia caaroh
the first sabbath aiter his rstgru. aad t.. F.
great fancy to her, aud CON u.cacsI payIu-
considerable attention.
Young Hale had always been Naryspar
'sta.s5 ".'-lc- ste haH ii-lkai hin from
hIs DoyDood hus >as G.I u0g sCss7.s q, .....
With hini lit,le, hoping to .rog 80 Joshua
Jealousy aud bring Lim 10 tho point
IL seemed 10 tsyo it, caect r0r l,aruiu.
That Mr Lawrence, one of be re. :Aur..
thriving farmer. intended 20 gis,a party.
auI tavire obtained at luSaur. I4 some sa.
. mod IL F.-
Val. Intended 20 'aae U,, Mary o. " "a, over
- h'gu1rs penrt"ru- cariy tic next mort
Iur. aui asked L,s iIu.s.l.
psisIt i a. ID. success ,G hcr rraru.l.
vsr, Mary gave sult..u. consent Ar4at
iac nrp1'u'e! time. much to the clasr.a "a!
be young o0!.rg.sn. LolaI lat,.4,. l4.ar
pfeir'ate Lsr 10 himself STE wtut. ae.ss.-
laalrI by Joshua
q
her. Joshua aIpe1r-d Ike new ---..s,i
instead u! iao1su. 10 .amc curu.ra.sas f..
won't. no; dsu.g tas slsaatal,r ,rsr, ..,
else be remained by her .yIe l..rrv rr-
Whole evening. srarc..r .u.rt.a. ,.f-r-
"A moment aa! .l.,t..g.rl vI.u. ,...
a. tsu 90 tTlae her sgu.a rg.rs,Iur.,
Mr. Hale. wap .ll v..R-! .-.4... -.
t'uu = - Mary v.tb \ j..rsa, r,-. l..rg
,his rD4ges; aud benz. sci. aware ,l .l..t
IA .gdc,.4g lTYig4sl.i.s. y.r.,4,. ,.....,..
iy li1cgl a ssuui alr,g..,. .a... I.f.
- .oan JosAua Game taas. aud instead ,f
"-!&!ug around the stool "a any tg,y ei.o
would have done be stumbled over n s..I
spawning il!i lcnE;a upon taa Ga,r luu!.l
tue con ents Of L.a aaa4. wL.e, c5r,....l
OF cup Of coffee, and ! inte hga,.I viii.
doughuut, rumkiu pie, aud yaTiuu, other
;
THIS unexpected fat produced cutie
sensation. Mary .ct up lou! scream. aud
tIa rtst II the company rushed toward her
60 see wkat tbo matt r. aui 10 U4s-..,s
tine i,i.re order ws- restored
W h,u a.. JaH III bad D., e measure sub
sided Mary looked around frttauqlus.g
cause Oft hut ho va un whore % be- found
M1G'1s 40 tae rs4irulol. aa.r- Ds .s.t
.r.l ft...
~, he bad rushed iro,u the house an!u.v.r
stepped G.: Stacked bi, speed uu,il o. hal
reached III own room at I bo.trL tac door
Armiy rosoiyiug, a Le Iil 50. that aa would
never speak or even LOOK ~ glr! z.aiu. -
long as be lived
PoOr Mary was much more aDuaTel !,
Jo'Luas e,idou, d,.comG.gre. tlau at a..
loss OF her dress, which ~, nearly ruined
and conceive! a stron .cr I like E. an e,crto
;hc young col.a.ilts. vLar r..u.tf.
sure was at tha tat.o,a of i, o.. She r,s,
lately dcc..uCi Li, prof rel e.cr.t a. tia
close OF tho entertainment going home With
oae % Ee' brothers leaving ban tie slter.
lus BON" o. himself.
Two Sundays passed, arl Joshua never
came near Ter aud on tie Monday i3'i0wiug
nary put ou her b'unrtati shaw sud wctt
over 10 L,, house Tor tie p-feas lblr purpose
OF having gossip with old MIR. Wheat, who
"Es' "iih her sDn. hgi iu reality :" i'll oct
"hhi lad become "i her s1'I,ti-ls lover
Hue" to bcr difapPniutrn %, Joshua vas
not az home though sbe.s.w c9lt.tsll
qqieAly disaF?e.r Through an o.roet., d .or
a' sue entered tue r'Hn, Witch she saT,al
y conjecture, 8" belong g. Asn.
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