Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1862-01-18
THE WAY 10 KEEP AIM.
BI nART Z. oEARK.

frstfnlly, ss her husband rose from the
tee table and donned his great coat,
gYos, have an engagement with Moore.
shall be In esrlyi leave 9 Light in the Il
brary." 81
"GlWays the way" uurRursd LiEEIe
Hayes, sinking back upon the sofa, ''out
rs .seVsry night Idon't think he cares one
BIT about ne noW, and yet we've been mar
RED bus two years. No man can have 9
more orderly house, I an sure; and never
20 anyWhere; An not e bit extraTagang;
ana yet l don't believe he loves me any
more. Oh dear, Why is III / wasn't rich
-he didn't marry me for money, and be
must lave loved me tben-Nhy does he
treat me with 90 much neglect 2'-snd with
- her mind illsd With such frsiful queries,
Lizzie Hayes fell asleep on the Hofag
Let ne paint her picture ss she lay thore
She was q blonde, with q small, graceful
figure, and q very pretty face, The hair,
uhish showed By It's rich waves lie natu-
raj tendency TO curl, Wss brushed smoothly
back, and gathered into rieh knet be-
kind.
'It was such bother to curl i, !" she
said Her cheek was pale, and her whole
faee we're disoontsnted expression, Her
dress vas q neat ohints wrapper, but she
we're neither COLLAR nor sleeVes-"Whats
ths use Of dressing up just for william /"
said abe sa C-
Nzzie slept ssundiy for two hours, and
then swoks suddenly. She sst up, glanced
at the clock, and sightd dresTily ct the
prospect Of the long interval still to be
spent alone bsfors bed time. A
The library was just over the room In
which she sat, snd down the furnace hue
through the registers, voice came to the
young Wifes sara; il was the voice ef her
hnsba0d
HWsn, Moore, what's 8 man to doi / vac
disappointed, and I must have pleasure
somsWhere. Who would have fanoied that
Lizzie Jarvis, 30 pretty, sprighuy, and 90
loving osuld change to the fretful doWdy
she Is noW7 Who wants TO stay ct home
and hear his wife whining ell the evening
about her troublesome servants, and her
headache, and all sorts Of bothersf She's
get the mack Of that drOWling whine so
pst, that don't believe she can speak
Ploassatly." fI
Lizsie sat es If stunned. Was this truel
She locked In the glass. If not exactly
dOWdy, her costume was certainly not sui
table for an evening" even II Il we're an
evening with only William to admire.
She rose, and softly went to her own
room with bitter, sorroWful thoughts, and
9 frm resolution to win back her husbands
heart, and then, his lows regained, keep Il
The next morning William went into the
breakfsstroom with his usual careless
manner, but q bright smile came on his lip
as be saw Lizzie. A pretty ohintE, with
neat collar and sleeves Of snowy muslin,
and wealth Of soft full ourls, had really
metamorphosed her while the blush her
husbend's sdmiring glance called up to
her cheek, did not detrsot from her beauty.
At first william thought there might be q
guest, but glanoing around, he found that
they were alone.
Come, William, your breakfast will be
stone cold, said Lizzie, in CHEEKY, pleas
ant voice.
Ea Il must cool TIL you sWeeten it with 9
kiss" said her husband, crossing the room
to her side, and LizEie's heart bounded as
abe recognized the old lovers tones and
mannsT.
Nos one fretful speech, not ons complaint,
fell upon Williams ear through the meal
Tie newspaper, his usual solses ct that
hour, lay untouched, as LiEzie cbstted
gayly on every pleasant subject she could
thinkO Of warming BY his gratihed interest
AID cordial manner.
q You win be home to dinner p she
said, as be went out
aCez't today, LiEEis; have business
o1t Of town, but I'll be home early 70 tee.
- HaEa something substantial, for don't ex-
. PEST h dine. Od-bye p and the smiling
l5ok, Wsrm kiss and lively whistle we're q
marked contrast to his lounging, careless |
gait Of the previous evening
II an In the right path p said Lizzie In |
8 lev whisper. n0h what @ fool I have |
been for two long years "A fFetful dow.
dyf Willism yOu shall never say that
afain.D
HEzis loved her husband with real wife.
y devotion, and her lip would quiVeE as |
she thought Of bis confidence to his friend |
Moore; bat Ike brave little woman she /
= hli6od bssk the bitter feeling end tEipPed |
- o2 to perfect her plane The grand plano, /
nlisnt for mOnths, vas opened, and the
Hnon covers taken from the f1rnIture, /
IizsIe thiDking, BE shaa't ind any par.
lSEs more attractive than bis eWn, an
determined
Tsa tine came, and william came with
f.
= A Iltue hgurs, in 8 tasty, bright, silk
-drsss, smooth curls, and oh ! such lovely
blnsh and smile, stood ready to Welcome
william as be came In, and tea time passed
g the morning meal hsd Done,
ARR tee there vas no movement IS
usnal towards the hstFsek.
william stood up beside the table, lin
CeL1u01 elattllef kllA AlAAie Loae- bno leo
lin &c the light. warm psrloFs In their
prstiy RloW of tasteful srfangemen1 snd
atsa hin down beside her on the sofs.
Hs foltsas If he vas Courting over again, as
he Watched her fingers busy with some
fsncy nsedle-Work, and listened . the
cheerful voice be hsd loved 90 dearly two
gaFs before.
,sWhat sre Jon making, EEEie3'
"a pair Of slippers. Don't you remem- !,
bsz haR muoh you admired the pair work.
"a fer you ever % long agof
II romenhsr them; black velvet with
eoEgrs on them. ] used 20 put my feet
upon the fender, and drsand Of blue eyes
AID bright UuIls, snd wish time would
l1sst sasisE % lhs. Day when Z oo1ld bring |;
5-s ~ hoppie wife home 20 maks music In ny
sanseft E-ttlEWI h SEQ
-IiHHisis fses ssddsnsd Tor 9 moment. al
ass theught Of the last two years, ana how
Etls music she had made for HE lovins
heart; grsduslly weaving Il from the allss=
aiaass-thsn sac ssidi
af wonder II yog love music as much as
Ton 6id thenp
LOe course dol often drop IN e Mics
Smith's foE nothing slss than to hear the
uusiep
z - II can play snd sing better thsn Miss
Smith, said Lizzie, half po1tine --
"But you alEays say that you are cut Of
rraotioa when I ask you.'
aT 80. fhe uiapo timed fhia rnor6irc Now