St. Mary's gazette., 1864-08-04
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TuIt PUHtLlNG .PhOBLEM. OR
4 HOWL WON M HUSBAND I

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THE PUxitfs1NG PROBLEM. OR
lsIlOWIWO Ny HUSBAND I
Bf NARY ". STANLEY GIBSON.
My mother bad merry party gathered
together at her country house In fbe su,s-
,i,er Of ISL. But tsey uese AL TO
much occupird with their oMn nf5.irs 10
nusfna . f6ikftng listls sbhos,l girl like me,
|sand although spent Eist1e kpn1s <f my
| time IN the lIsrlorss. no rSbe ever seessed to
thiilk I had oatgrown. rettihg and might
safely be treated as reasonable humAr
being: !. '-.----=-s---' /,
did not complaiaj of 'iiEins4 4bscau.e it
..i. me free to watch our guests more close
~. The old peoserb Little pitchers have
great cars" never seemed to be remen,-
bcred 10 my case. "a id listened aud look-
| sd till the by play Of every heart was we'll
known to a,e--ehild as I. .wss. ,,ge..9 i.
, That my pretty mother was gning to
tsarry tbs gosd old Grey. who held me
trou ihis kucer and gave nae BON -bops,--,hat
Miss ,Amab..l White was making a..dsad
at young John Eastman. :, and q with
| .yery prorEect Of success, that Col. Law
sou was trying To find favor il the eyes
81 Clara Steel all these things ] under
ssopi. and Was not at all opposed TO-. Bat
that Jc lgc Ilazelton should lvye, aud mar
y Miss Celia Bradford. didnt suit me q,
aii--a,nl lit was apon' this pair Of prospec-
tive turtle dov.s tias my grey eyes wsfe
most frequently tsrueI. ~ =
=, doubt il vas q, great piece Of pre-
-umr'ion in m to have my thoughts al
Ill aLsut .th. matter, For Miss Celia wa.
yoaag aud bca'sifal aud dashing. and q
grea. belle aid Jndgs Hazslton vas q
,nan Of thirty hand.srne, wealthy aud dis
iugui:h,:d and cvidehtly egca.ae o:
th''"sing IL, ali things for hiu,self. But
sssald, ifh shrlpTthe tceliag. Ii came sover
,ne .Ftiy Efhic h saw them together.
knew she. was not g"d enough fory yhim-
| bad hard her nr,thrr congratulate her
! .'.n ser gosd f. F.3sx IT, securing him, aud
sSue~5 ii SIZE marri~i .iM &C ,ISst. q woul,l
Lr only beeaGsc II his wsa.iL. and not !or
.-.e - a..a. =! - ~ .a. ,L.usyy,
I I*a< irs acoiher wnplnw ef the descr,
e,i pari,.r one pleasant Summer aftrrpocn,
n'-rrlexihe myself over j. hard problem in
+ pasiesI which sas, " W solved fSr til,
inrxt n,ofL:hi, ) itss;:.. ss.n slower oi
rose leaves caIaS shFsugh the. case,nen
aud fell upon tie epehi l.ase Of -my. book
/ '6;a;EaH up -sfrt Their. stnm the Judge
his haud tnll of-Lads anal yble.soas. y read,
10 repca, the -unceremauiuis salute. o,
,'"p,mt bother your head with Aag ,l,ra
Mss. Gay" tis' said With . .nerry laavh.-4
hts tos' pl,'asantrf n day. Gene out ami
take a walk with 'us--we are g.ing ous i,
The wou1.i -
;, ."Oh. tu: ! cau't." answered dolrful
ly. ! ssnsst solv. this tircso,ne thug
and ',fst.raa ,nld u,e not to leave thc hous,
vi! l,st. finished it. Its top bad!
aish al The Algcbrss ~ the eeputrs wcr,
itarneis.E = = a..a ,yshl.9 q. Il ..L
I "Shall We have . private hoafire on e..
town acecant ~ anu putting lis hand OF
'le wi".iow .ill he srrang lightly fu an.
| .,Now tell me all your trnssEles. Gas
LII y: Y md help. .yga vi, II, .hcu,.;" b,
i Said. Asd Batare'ily.s ..t., ;f1yse,,i -
! but ,ilse walking pa,iyJ What VII
! .uam,na % y'-olI ,stamn,crrda s,nie MI. 3
fyhal, a. tie "t'.eush. of aepriving MI
Celia Of lcr; es. ,lief, s~77.'a .5of
f. lie only laugh as he answered
''fisy aever vii. mi,s ame--aud as fsl
/ tysur-asasassa-l zsill zs.aakA..sa saS spsace witt
her, and yeurs isss'' = nrn,
t-TaesliiJ hs.s hia1,--SsQ we heard hi,
uame trom di4frsent parts of the grounds
DOT ahreeininutes sites. lie NO, ,la not an.
I swsr the summous--he siar.ds -.seints o
! hiding hlsistaf @brhind my chair anda pro
nounccd itexcelleat FUN. lolsl lbsstsali ~,
/ giTlish fear .if dim, ai@u II ,f,padi him %
| pls, fai aad g''ed nssnrssis and shsalI have
been very sorry if ahey soaids shass eaticca
+. hin, froaa .s,sS - -----...--------~
Il Whsn they ceased calling and went
down the svenne. he eutstls Sdtl Of his esa-
cealment ant took- his place once more ,bs
:, imy sideia'nsIs az "a iaP1dv
+ New, sai.so ibsss saia, I'VE .xi,l
| gee il, WI have as goosl success with TIL,
.,knotty A1gebrs. D,sw your chair q little
ciossr--ihccre.' AID now give me y6url
whole attention aud iu little while I fau-
cy the whole fIsitg wifi BE- sct afight."
lie was not mistaEeu. Il was much
!,,5 ,'.s;s in ;ai'
fsssslE 4fkJss- Isssh4! IL. .lhs.isd school
|. ROOM He did moi d, ny wstjk fsr me-.
.Le cs.iy cleared 1wsS the usG1 4fifs, and
rles. n,e,.a gsJa on sFilA lhhsink Iworkr,i
'rbuilyisfai be sIll satancaT me inteu. up-
6n = icriew--ald.ia = little more tlra,,
h.lf t,,. A. s,rE a. k6ri a,rr N, atliv ands