The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1861-06-19
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- would like to give one to Mrs Walk
q er. and send The Other 10 sister Alice
Il fuu shall have hen.' was my hus.
!. baud : cheerful response.
Did yen gee me The note paper and en-.
tveioies2 new Inquired remembering a
little commission had given him in The
morning
BE drew forth package and placed i,
in my hand.
8 .Gitt edge?' asked
YES
'Pnsk lined envelopes2'
On, certainly; that was yonr direction.
4 But IscaIl il extravagant Now, how
Emuch txtra do you suppose had to pay
for gilt edge and pu,k liniug?'
I'm sure don't know was my care
lessiy spoken answer
i Nor don't care. ntither, why 1idn't
8 Jon say He smiled, with jnst shade
Dot gravity in his e,es adding: Bat will
tnf0rm yon. nevertheless The pink aud
Igiit III that little package cost just City
5cetis.
Nothing so very ruinons in that /
threw back the words, faughingls
Not a. all; only II just crossed my
tiniud. thai many a poor man works hard
lail day for just double the amount here
spent in gold leaf and lintiug useless,
iaii.'
Il dra,,y,.,1 ~, q, 49, :, r. -,
aest look, with which INV husband seemed
Itsgardi,rg me. lie had not meant To Ut.
/ Ter u rebtike, bnt his words went home
j Ny thonghis passed inslaniiy TO poor
May. our washeIwonmn, and her long.
hard day 5 work thought of her iwo
]lilsle children at home. from whom she
had been absent since moraing, and ,hr
meagsr provision she could make for
/ them and herself on the small sum of her
tearuipgs- seventy I've cents day. with
/ The certainty Of never more than three or
lfsur dull day !, work in aweek / though
likewise. of my refusal 10 increase thr
sam OF one days earnings by The small
addition Of even a siagte ssl,iiiing which
/ / ny cook. with more kinalisess and sympa
/ thy than had given her credit for. urged
tne. in her ins4,nislve way. no dvanee. A
shame spot bnraed on my cheek
Rising suddenly. went down stairs to
1.-The kitciseil
Where's Mar,2 asked.
Gane, answered cock, coldly.
Did she gel her supp.f2
n .. m:a'a,n. she Couldn't stay The
wash was heavy aud we didn,t get through
lsiil late.
BY diaa's you get hersome supper?
i wanted to. but she said no, sh.
WASH i l.inlgry'
4 IN serfy, was my remark, and stood
4 ! fhonahSfui fer some moments. Con
: sciesce Was ltenbtiHg ae.
q Is she coming ne xts week rs usual?'
q sDon !, know, Rs.'arn- She didn't say
q Guess as how she'll Try TO make da,
fsomewiere else, iEshe CAM
ieiurn.d. AID Went mp. stai,s. feelint
,l ai,o gether nncomfortahie. What a lr4a
: was the sHtn To me which had refused 4
4 .ance In iJlrtir e with il, should nevel
s nsSe felt the siigntest dimiaation of com
5 Hers. while Tie gain 10 her would hav,
s been great Very xAet was i IN deoln,
lsy.sir This poor woman bargaining for be-
{ work at The lowest rate for winch il conlt
mere generous impulse giving away
!: things. of taste and ornament. 10 person.
8 better able to purchase That, was 10 be
SLOW
The ma,ter traniiled me- Hooked 81
sober, us Il sat AT the head of he TIA Ia
Z alls.. that my jus sand iuqpired, with
!. shade Vi concefu GU his face, il | wer
/ mot well.
sOh. yes, I replied. railying myself
I quite vel. aud then / tried to MAX
: iEcoavefsaiion. in order 10 push aside.
lpossibie, the unp'easant sthenghts that in
psuded themselves. But remained i'll a
!, tease. Cu,scieisce kept accusing me. Ha,
been just, humaie, C9nslderaI,? lcoui,
not answer yea. FL y GEMS for glll sn,
unt was a thug Of 10 consideration bu
q twent, Eve cents TO my poor wash rao
q Iiuau, who toiied weafily fram sun 10 sur
y WIS SO weighlv matter, that sell,
's would not permi me TO decide in her ia
vor. Two or three times durirg the even
!, thsg bad resolved 10 send my cook I
May, who lived not far distant, with th
nl lt@eaty five cents had SO positively re
Idtnsed To advance on her wages. Bat th
1k would have been TO acknowledges my
Il wrong. ard hunau natnre Is weak.
was not quite ready for this.
r You usedil't get me those photographs
) sad Ito Mr. Wilkins, on the next inorl
d ing, as he was leaving, after breakfast
nj Why not? he inquired, looking at m
ID lEcariuusly.
l really felt as if he were reading m
y Thoughts, md my yes fell away from b
iuveIuusarily.
y. 4 can make better use of the money
was my answer.
is Gilt edge and pink liningl Mr. Wi