Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1859-01-20
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SCi' uS hAob AaiSOu PeOPIc AaS " La'A tH'o
way"
They think suppose, they have right to
say what they like" replied Nelly.
That's no answer" said Dillon sternly, as
he took her arm Dye hear, little girl-an'
mind it's yer fathers spakin' to ye-if | knew
you to give Forgarty the laist encourageme
in the worr, I'd nver look at you more
Promise now-theres a good colleen, an We
needn't look so frightened We won't spake
| to him ever again, more than 10 bid him the
| time o day
The girl was silent her brothers looked
/ grave with eyes bent on the floor
! "Will We spake out, Nelly Dillou:" cried the
| father in tone Of authority
/ Still the girl stood silently before him her
I face pale as ashes and an Indignant light
/ burning in her eye. Seldom before had Pat
! Dillon spoken so hastily to his pet child: but
nov he was trembling with passion, as be agaiu
seized her arm, exclaimug-
Say that you'll not spake or dance any
more with Petty Fogarty, as ye value yer faith
er's good opinion, aud don't stand th,r. Ike q
obstinate mule!7
No father Ill never promise that, replied
Nelly in firm voice.
And why not, young woman -
Because I'll never say the thing don't
intend TO keep to; an if you au' aIl here think
Petty FOgarty's more TO me than nv own peo-
pie, sure you're welcome TO think it, and with
al air OF mortified pride the dausel hastily left
the house.
Sha niver tould me lie vet" said Dillon
rs soon Us she was gone; an rs not the lkes
Of her that id 90 for to bring disgrace on her
people
CHAPTER Ill
/ The November evening grew swiftly dusky
a saltriucSs almost oppressive was in the at
nosphere; scarcely q leaf was stirring, so st.lI
was the cir. Gradually. however, d the night
advanced, & U1rmaring breeze ran through the
tree tops, by degrees swelling Into : stiff gale;
thick dark clouds hung over the distant noun
,ains, aud the mutteriug Of f.ro1 thunder
I broke upon the ear
"Tbal'I be the terrible night murmured
Kitty Dillon, SIS she looked OF, upon the storm.
+ GLORY. there's fash in earnest And for
81 instant CLEAN Of f0rked lightning danced
in Jagged brightness through the kitchen, fol-
I lowed by Iogd rafting peal OF thunder Il
hope mother AMI Nelly isn't uLdLeE hat rain.
( she continued. closing the door
THEY'RE tskiu' shelter somewhere. Won nav
.
pOsed.y they woulia'I be ia. foolish to
come oa till the storms over
Kitty waited for al EOar bevoud the usual
lime, before getting supper ready, hut ct length
seeing 70 sigu Of her mothers arrival. sLe ure-
pared il, aud ]. Eas psrI2Seg Of with some SOL
enui;y, s. the thgUizr crashed louder and
loader. aEd the rain splashed violently. TIL ~
uirls strr4med GoNa h.l.-sidrs TO The ulsius be
low \ feE strsgglers dropped In FOR shelter.
ani fresh fuel being piled @ tie s--, there w.s
: good deal Of conversation touching the storm
E1r.oGs anecdotes we're tod respecting cattle
killed. men struck SaEseleSs, sEi slole houses
burnt Gp by Hghiaia--all 0t which served %
bsguils the tine. though they certainly dill no.
contribute mach towards supporting. Kilty's
spirits, o. s.i.yiGg Der fears Of being sadieulY
killed Killed herself, o. seeiEg some Of Der CON
paGi0as laid .pEOs.ra;e each moment.
Oue Intelligent. elderly wayfaFer. Eho s=en-
ei 10 possess very extensive kD0wle5gs +
thunder storms in general. tod remarkably
edi!ing siOE! relative - .ig-taiug ana Orange
81 iG the North
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