Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1861-02-06
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j IN which be waa slwsss jeinsa Asssssi
II pr his vifsHsy Own a0aisis Msy Sfe
! yens, that h&d keen~-a way thAt sronhle.
! nay cakiessty much unsif ose sssnffsl
1 evsniug that I was sakssGad by heasfngy
| The xsasan w2zyst ~ b.tlssk si U
II was simply this that sv@y time /
word was spoken that led 10 the pssios
when GhaTfes Morgan Afss ines my ceus5z
Mag, sheywsala both lsagA hsartaly, bksi
u wenla always xafase u Aallass Mhas shsy
laughed. This was eawsaialy ,ssry, pxo.
I Tpkiag, and hsd IissIs hesitation Ia TED.
i ing theua sos-kzot once tat many lines
| 40 whish shsy saasd by kissing each OH
ss. sad loekiag Esry sGsesisasAs. SIS II
4 dasrmlned 70 hays solasicp al The
matter; III fex 40 other reason than Il
i worried rss, am wuaan, and hAsing
| pleaded TO the pessss;an ~ cariosisy.
see ne reason whg sametimes u ahoald not
/ bs indalgeds With this rsaosasioa, ses
Il forth One evening, when we three, Nor
gan, May, and mysslfs were drawn ap
before ths afss aud a&rly essased for Q
talk. There was ne lias foE aiacina
1 matters Has nay 1xst idea and wikh this
1 thought I dashed boidy out WITH
1 ssSlr. Mor9an's nsaaiiy called him
Charley bas Twas dssi Taas uf showing
thss rsaily sas IN esxmsss ssME. Nor
gan, why DO yeR alwsys laugh and Loeb
al May when The subject Of youy 6rse
meeting With her Is spoken Of
3Ais, I wassaks, was siHAple qaessioa !;
and yet insaead af aaswmiAe Ii In silne
pie yay, they Msn5 bssk, hoSh of shsms
on the plan, and laughed as of the words
had Just spoken were the vszy best joke
lin shs world. I eoala DO aeshlnx, Of
coarse, out 1oak grave and solaznh. whial
in few aeznsass bsoaghs thsm both
iookipg the same way. and than Mag
sroke 10 ne serioasIy and sAid =.
'goasin Jane, goa saas oar isaghing
much mere earaassly tkan 4 IfkoasAs goa
gould. Il j. only . little mszosy be-
tween Charley and shat brings the
laugh; 70 ns IL isg dron retnem6zauee,
bas, perhaps, In salling II thars woan be
nothing 60 szasss arg ens. II sHla Es5if.d
The sxplsaaiisn brpagAt baak mgg good
hamos in m instant and with . sanile, ]
said:
ssNow, Aasy, thks ls really uakind Of
goa, for 30 loag have goa axrSssd my eur
issisy, thss svsa we're the story nss worth
tslliag yoa should tell L. = t.zt,. 81 ay.s
"Weii, COUSIN Jane shall hare that
story, May ! Twill cell ii myself 20 her. %
AT this dsSlaEatioa was saxpziasa Co
see May aash up 10 a hEighs rcd, and
break out rather vehemsnsly with;
ssSo, Charley; thai IL really 70 bad.
Yoa shali NOT do ii, str, II ccaisin Jane
10 70 hass tine ssagy, I will eesl hex 2y-
self.7 And thsns after . pause, shs said
-Swhen we are alone, $50 ss.s
Yoa shall do NO such thing, Madame
May, ,~ was dChargey's laughing response.
styou shail de 80 such thing. This tizael
] shall have my own way, aAd caaisis
Jane shall not have her eariosisy exsitsd
any more without being satished.n
saw there wss 20 be diseasssion on
thai point, but knsw in sezna way Char
ley was 10 come OF victor, 90 L. asrsly
saying that !, would be back In ) few, min
utes, stepped oas Of the room and walk
ed about The garden until felt sars the
point wss settled, when went back and
found Charley and May lookiag as hap
py ~ birds, and laughing the old laugh
as usual. AL entered, CHARLEY drew
up the rocking chair, and SITTER seeing me
safely deposited in ias depths, said: e
CHOW, cepisin Jane, shall tell syon
the story, about how | 6rse met my wife .
'sIt is lust FIVE years ago this summer
that was granted exemption for mouth |
from nay desk and went down with my
old ohuIa, Horace Hyatt, TO his fafhsssss,
in old Moamoath, the gaxdsn Of shak Rn-
justly abuaed State, New jersey, Tshonid
never had forgotten that visit, even
thoagh had aos there met with an sd
venture sasas hAds its inaaenee On the
whole future of nag Life. 1 should re-
member ii for the real, true hospitality.
the solid, old time comfort os the farm,
and the quiet way In whish, within few
days afssE ayF arrtsal, / aas pus into
possession Of Il and mada 40 feel thai is |
all belonged 10 me 10 do inst what pleas-
I'd with. There VIA plenty uf fah, and We |
ssheay pleasy of wosd- eecks and weshot.
Ali this spakse of aith pr0wiso- sag
we--~by which, let il be- andeRssosd, I do |
not mean Horaes,s swin ssssers, Carrie
and Nettie, as having participated In
these sports. They rode, 20 be sure, and 4
caarmfagly sksy did iss thsy ashsa, and |
1 ana ohhged To eoafesa shaY we're maeh
luckier than their guest, But they did
aot shoot, though I ssiall not exul9 over
their lack Of this accomplishment they
were shaznzisg enough withDas. I ana |
snrs, shall excita no lgaloasy by dealase
ing that With one sxcedsion, Mhioh | shall |
not mention here, Carrie and Nessie Hy.l
ats were the aaSsa cazarming xiris thas / |
haa essx sseas and EHMs ius6 hesssassnal
a. TO whicA Of them 4 shsAaa Cell aaspsrs
tately ip lore With when my calculations
were ail disturbed BY sn accident for so |
4 sappcseT naast call tt though really
seesaing bsksaspesial Prosiaeaaos. What |
siis Was, L ahah SSH u sAa hssa ssy n
know how I. g..4 ar III. .as..' "a
FOR sosne days afssr' my arrival ali the |
Farm, my eariosisy had besH suurh sxeised |
by she ossasasaai psnsxyries lavishei by
Eha yow8g ladies 4zson one schoosmmSs aa |
their ewns May Ssegena hT nsaaa. Woo w&s
aocording 70 keif highIy colpgsd account |
the mosk peffecA thing ID the shgpe III 4 i
sssnam, shsn iiisiax. I ssS&a ID sstaasasy l
inyseh thss nsshing i'm shas line isnuld
srpass Nsttie md Carrie. but sha nsruaar
tish of this May Stevens keunt9d -. sasa
eaa6e hks VI shsd0w ACROSS INV nsab6rn
pase80k IL ifSF1zeis III ixsgs Ill ilAAxIsnaky
Nay Ss<saasa &na ap Masak q wuula tass
Ehgure was With me Al - 1 wss rsprk
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