, 1862-09-11

How have you enjoyed youFselfH"
"Capitally," returned the husband. had
no idea IL was so late. l hope you have had q
good time"
"OH, splendid. had nd idea how much en-.
joyment there was away from home. Home Is q
dull place. after oil, isn't itf
"Why-nO-t can't say, that II is, !" returhed
George 81 rather like It.
"Iam glad Of that retorted Emma, " for We
shall both enjoy ourselves nov. You shall have
q nice, comfortable week Of IT,"
George WINGED some at this, but he kept bis
couutenance and determined to stand L btt
On the next evening Emma prePated to 30
away again.
"Where are you gOingl" her husband asked.
"Oh. | can't tell exactly. ] may 60 to several
So George Wilson was leit alone again, and he
tried to amuse himself as beiorej but he found
It hard work. Ever and anon hs would cast bis
eyes upon that empty chair, and the thought
would come, show pleasant Il would be II She
were here" The clock finally struck nine, and
he began to listen for tho step Of bis wife. Hall
an hodf more slipped BY, and be became very
nervous and uneasy.
al declare" he muttered to himself after he
had listened for some time IN vain "this is too bad
She ought not to stay out 20 late"
but ne happened 20 remember tnat ne oiten
remained away much later tnan mat 80 ne con-
ciuded that be must make the oestoi Il
AZ niteen minutes o. yen Emma came;
htte iate' ant sne salo, LOOKING 9P
st me clock. hut ! iell 70 Win eoine old
friends, and We made : time Of IL How nave
you enjoyed tSSursslfr 80. t....,. a.,
First rate" returned George orAvely. u
think home Is great place" :,
Especially when one can have II all to him
self added the wife, with asldelong glance ct
her husband.
But ne MADE no reply;
On the next evening Emma PtePAfea to go
SuI ss before; out tn,s tune sne 1l.sso ner nus
"amG n ~ sue Ie"' Snu sse'u y y s,, nsse 6N. ep.
nnere uo YOU tn'nA " sO'"s' ueoose
~Se1 ~ ~ unuSs V"S NV. Tr..,. Ioh, >, ..,,,.s
"Hy uIyP ~ " - ~. ouo'S S xOI.' ~ ,.. eP"se
HmI,; = H1~eVsI, yOu "0n' " ~"0A'y'
AouH KNOW In Eie'
O-ceIuny
When the husband was lelt to his own reiec-
tons, he began to ponder seriously upon the
subject this presented for consideration. he
could not read-he could not play-he could not
enjoy himaalf N any gays While that char was
empty. In short he found that home bad no
real comfort without his VILE The one thing
needed TO make bis home cheeffhl was not pre-
sent; - ., a.,
declare, he SAID 70 hlmseib d1d not
think i would be 50 lonesome. And can 4 oe
that she feels as do when she IS here 81 alonel
it must De go, he pursued tnongnuuliy.
Is just as she says Before We were married, she
was very happy In her childhoods home. Her
parents loved her, and hef erothers and sisters
loved her, and they DID all they could % make
her comfortable" Alter thu. he walked up and
down the room several umeS and then stopped
again and cOmmuned with himself;
:. can staho ,n'S SnyL,I .s.H 1's ,i ~ M MssA.
u EnmA M MeIe Tny 9eLe, .nnH ~ eoS'S .'n1is
!nyseI very wen. nov 'VuesO1's = suu SG,Iy
rs; Anu ony elgn' oSDeS. M 49,. ~, ". a.
m'n9 70 walk 4cwn " ync'e STaSs ,.Hs s"o ~ ~ y
she Is Inere. wouid oe1 IenSl 70 ~ ~
iace; ! wont gom que snAn An'~ ye' '"A'
hOid out 81 ialntly. -