Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1863-07-24

"Ey. ana Sas gcttin more illustrated thar
ever. when a. Perlite a. possible. she said
tWan' no manner Of consequence. and be.
Gan taking 80 pretty about the school. and
the village. and the scceshcrs down South.
that % quite put mc AZ ease. and didn',
much kcer d the Directors didn't come q,
All. provided sally Ann did not know 1 vas
hasln such a nice time a listenin when ia
come the Whole posse. and shc stopped Of
all at once and never said another word.
Squirc Bliss .nd Lawyer Morton con
Quoted the examination. Sal Bates AMI
Deb wilkins were there. but the Ettle
Boston lady quite took the shine Of them
She was pretty little thing with Jet tbe
sweetest bonnet an cloak that ever did
sec. She desired the school. she said. be-
cause sac liked the country. and Il vas on
a railroad. Then NC aRed her al manner
VI qIestions. and he "a. A. prompt and
PerlIte as coul be. Tim Bates got up a.
grand a. possible. and says b.. could
you tel me how old Mcihaselah was. Mis.s
She stared AZ him 1 inder curious Ike and
SAYS she. nine hundred and siNty nine. I
believe. sir. Then came nv turn and nv
stars. II / wasn't illustrated you'd better
believe Ca-ca-can YOU spell plthisie'
say /. and she spclt it a beautifully. Nox
for saily Anu's word IpuzzlcJ and puz1l-
cd over %. / coulin't stand there Ike A
fool All day 80 ! just blurted out. Can yoa
spell 90 string-O-Posiess~ She just colorcd
hitic. and said she didn't quite under
stand. Lawyer Morton. hc Just snaichcd
the paper cat of nay hands a. mad Ike. AMI
says D. Mctempsychosis. dear. How
hish Is the tower. of Pisons savs I. She
bit her Pgt hcr handkerchief o. her face.
an4 then says she. Im afraid don't quite
comprehend. The Tower Of Pisa. dear.
said LAWYER Morton. giggiing 80 b. coald
hardly spcak. and Just 80 down and
Wiped oa The preparation Then thev
aNed bow ola she might be- About twenty
says she AMI then Tim Bates chut. out.
IA airaid YOU'RE TOO Young Miss We've
GOT a pcsky Tot oi obstropcrlous boy. here.
She was fond - bows. she ruled them bv
love. she did not aPprrhcul troubie. Yes.
but d you shoah fall IN love. says Tim.
we lose our teacher. and that Won't suit
as ~ how. She coiored up. and .ays .Lr.
turning % squire Bliss. explain b him. SIR.
n yoa please. We'll. then We put IL 20 vote.
AT in favor of Lucy Lester. a. teacher for
Baics'ill say ayc-and wc al said ave. ex-
cept Tn. who look NAL a. a hoructsncsi.
because b. wanted his cousin. Sal Bates 10
sct in. loa have done very finely. dear.
SAYS Lawyer Morton. as sweet a. coald o..
Very much of gentleman. LAWYER Morton
is. il7u-h folks dp say b. IS mighty fond g
thc gals. Then shc came up 70 me. and
says she. as pity as you please. When
does mv engagement with sou commcnces
Cool Heavens, said J.. I'm married. or
else ~ Ike 90 fret rate !. never said
uofhin' bout no engagement. Would sou
believe it shc jest sunk down ina cheer ami
hu-hed a. { sLc'd kili hersclf-and Squire
Bliss anl Lawyer Morton followed suit
You darnci fool. says Tim. she means hcr'
engagement o. teach school. anl th.n uc
rohred cd. iLe Wei. that vas ms fr.t
attempt 40 lceiing a school marn We
ia'o go Ler. and She pretty iu'- thing
to1 pretty for Hatesgilic. sally Am Saws.
vas in hopes sally Ann wouldn't hear of
All tLc tllud,rs made up AZ tlc school,
l0ase bgt somchov or neither eyer,tbin'
la4ks oat .u Bates,.lls. and she's terrible
lcctor. sally Aun is-abo1t my engage
meat aith ihs .Lool-marm.