The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1860-04-19

rough Journey OF llie.
Mrs. Lemand had no friends in En-.
gland to whom she could appeal in her
extremity. She had rich relations, or
ratheran uncle; but she never had any
intercourse with him, and probably her
existence was entirely unknown to him
! ut best, uncared for. She soon found
her littlo stock running low, and she
began to cast about for means Of sup.
port, She was not one ofthosc who sit
down in idleness, rcpinng at her lot,
and murmuring at the DEGREES Of fProvi.
dencc. She had faith in the promises
and her heart had leaning place, Of
which the world knew not, Being OK
pert with tho needle, she made applica-
ton among her few acquaintanccs for
ncedle-worll, and by constant industry,
was enabled to keep want from the
door, and bcstow upon her daughter
that education, which, in adversely or
prosperity, is alike u blessing, Ellen
grew up all fond mothers heart
could desire. She early made herself
useful, and soon the united efforts ofthc
mother and daughter allowed them to
add some Of the hXurcS to the ncco sa-
rics of life. Their dwelling was retired
from the noise and hustle Of the city. 1t
was an humble though pleasant abode.
The rooms were plainly, though neatly
and comfortably furnished, and con-
tontmcnt, if not happiness, roigncd
there.
Such was the situation Of afI2rs on
the evening when our story common
ccd
1t was the anniversary Of her daugh-
tcr's birth, as we'll as Of her husbands
death. No wonder the brow of the
mother WAS shaded. Tho graves Of
buried hopes were rc-opcncd; the iouE-
t&ins Of memory looscd. it was the
resurrection hour OF departed joys. She
thought Of the trials she had passed
,,ro,,nb-ofhcr fan owhor,o vhrrc in
childhood, she was blcst with u moth
or,, lava and . f,tho,,. anna o,l -
sisters companionship-of her lost
n,rtncr All thcso como throooing an
her thouchts-,hc white and fine dorI,
snois-tho shadows and sunbeoms Of
,n ryoron6crtho toor dron stood j.,
hcrcvc Aroin and orain she pressed
boroIi,d 70 hor hoso,,. fn..ho ,yo, fila
onlv c,,tbIv tcosuro tho, remained to
hcr-,ho sole link ,hot choinrd her ot.
factions to ,I,is world
.,NI,,, th,,rot, .I,,ou,,h TGo Lo loss
tborn,, t,,n tbv mo,hor,s Ellen, Nov.
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