The weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1858-1860, 1859-12-31

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Yeass - - had u ode eopoa sweet Little
child abo9t four years Of -, the object Of
eoosDes Ct . tenAer A&eekion, But oSohnoes
~ ~ hAnd upoA q Reuo1iee Hro0ntly
loeoeeed ~ I'll proved vain. ny aisof DAY
- roooo Aded n - ehook. and ~ IRE
hi The eyss busns1 ~; nd = 1snGeh 1satA
slesed tAoee eyes, 81 - ~ lipo Ibsever
and We learned 6y irving sxnoriei . low
intenss darkness follows the ouenchina of
one Of these llesle lights Of lie.
The time rolling steadily On. broesht us at
length to the hour anooinied for oorr mittipe
our treasure to De ofdipeYv eure custody Of
the grave. The frieDds assembled, the custo.
mary services were held, the farewell taken,
and the little form securely shut beneath the
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s.v. sss.ss = s.s !, We q. looked BOXED On and
above, nsd he plates Of cod neatly adjusted
i11ea sissn sheltsring roof, and then wended
our way back to onr desolate home. Evening
into On adjoining room 70 give some direc-
scenes Of the day for aught else, had lust laid
my bead upon my pillow in our room upon
tho lower door Of the house. when heard a
shrek, and ia moment more nv wifecame
flying into the room, and springing upon the
bed bohind me, exclaimed:
seSes there our child our childl''
me and the hair upon INV head stood Up as
saw The little thing in grave clothes. with
open but msnifestly sightless eyes, and pale
~ WWG0 w k8V0 ~ t16 last KISS, Walking
slowly towards usl Had been alone-had
mot the extreme terror of INV wife compelled
me to play the man, should have leaped
from the window snd bed without casting a
look behind,
But mot daring 70 leave her in such terror.
I arose at down 10 chair, and took the
little creature between INV knecs-a cold
sweat covering INV body-and gaxed with
feelings unutterable upon the object before
me. The eyes were open in q vacant stare.
The 6esh was colorless, cold aud clammy;
NOR did the child seem 10 have the power
either Of speech or hearing, q it made no
attempt 10 answer any ofour QUESTION:. The
horror Of our minds was the more intense az
we had watched our child, through it's sick.
ness and death. and had been but a few hours
before Witnesses Of it's interment
While CASING upon it. and asking in INV
thoughts. "What can this ertraord,nary
providence mean? For what can it be sentf'
the servant girl crept to the door, and after
time suggested, at looks like Mrs,-s
child" Now, our next neighbor had a child
nearly the same age o ours, and its constant
compenicn. Butswhat could bring il TO our
house % chat hour, and in such plight p
Still the suggestion had operated az a bower