The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1861-12-20

Room l39, and YOU will find Meta, th'
nurse. there. You speak Gcrman?'
yes
Because she is profoundly ignorant o'
English. My baby is German, born there
sixteen months ago, and | brought nurse
from Germany when we left there
Mr., Curtis departed upon his mission' and
Mrs. Hastings, having doGcd bonnet and
cloak, was soon chatting with her hostess
Tea over, the baby putto bed, ana theia
yer diSencnGcd, the sad story os Mrs. BAR
clay troubles came up again. 1t was brlel'
y relative ct her late husbands had made u
claim against the estate, and after long
lawsuit the court had given the case to the
wIdo" : opponent.
'Shc lett the hous' Immediately alter the
claim w"s madc' said MIR. Curtis 'and was
urrinr. 10 rc,is, the demand
Where is she nuw?'
ln IL
But how does she live? Was there moth
inc Iett?'
Nothing, From luxury. she was de.
rriycd of all. She Is now teaching French
in Young ladies' seminary. Ii will be a
vr,r in January since she has been there
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sick o,oin" And an anxious cloud came
over the sneakers face. She was an elderly
lady. whose soft gray hair shaded face
where every gentle feeling had left trace
the mild blue eyes, the full mouth. the soft,
creamy complexion, all seemed to speak Of
the serene spirit within, which gave its charm
to the delicate features. She was pacing
slowly up and down in long room. where
globes, books, and desks told otllttlc students,
in her hand she held an unopened letter, but
1t was not directed in the pretty, ladylike
hand for which she loOked'and she let il stay
sealed IN her hand as she walked up ana
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to her, then IN the inlI white lace ana bridal
wreath IN which 1t has last greeted her' she
tried to picture 1t III the sad dress which now
sorrow had made Its own' anu she Whispered
softly: mot ye'-not next ''me' VIII
write as before until she Is little more ac'
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'Nlc''nS now' Now nave week o' quiet
rest
And | trust Of great happiness said the
lawyer.
Il wonder what he means, thought the
lady, as they drove away from the depot
lie smiled very significantly. The suit is
lost, that is certain. Has he saved anything
from the wrc,k? We are driving away from
his Iart of the city, and-and'-the car
riagc stopped. My old house, saId Mrs.
Barclay.