Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1866-03-30
vi | = G ELLA NY.
THE COPPER OPPORTUNITY


Io'nuy. sari ther moiher. q. don't you
want 10 bear tbs last Of Orrioe's story9-
They DID not NED % De- asked q secend
iiase. bet ran ga,ls into 'be parior. and "a
AastLeT minute verc seated qsie,ly at their
mothers kuee.
Wen chiidrcn. - said he. o. Orricc stn
lad her penny. A. she vas going into the
house on the day that she lost her shillinr.
she faw an old -oman turning away from
The Kitchen door. and beard tie mad say
20 her. Mistr,ss hAs just walked out. and
! cannot ssy ~hen shc ~ill De- ~ bore
The woman was hobbiine avay vhea or
ricc though, Of hcr penny. and. paiEne her
~ th- dre-s osercd it % Lcr. The poor
OF woman rave ier just the shadow o. q
s'a'ie ~hen she stv ibe oopr,r opportunity.
~s.ch ~as o. bright a. rribbin- could make
g. Sc took ii in her skinny band. ana
sait. % thank you kindly. nv p--fty~
e. Poor Oh ~ornan - al thc maid. look-
ing after her That vii buy Ler ,riae
pcrhaps; shc ard her hu.band are going in.
% thc vork-hou t1-morrow.~ A. Tor
oTrice. she passed On into the housc. pen
nilcss
90 iortnirht after this. Orri-c aaI her
hiiic sister Sophy we're taken oat one dav
Tor = iong yak. by their nur-c Mat,Iia
wh~n they had gone a long vay. Sorby
"a tir-d and sanie.i 70 "a doun. 80 Ma
iilia lod Them iuto tn shsdo~ ~ wool.
ard stated than upon tbe step. of a siile.
Ihcrv va a cottage near hy. sn.i presently
an Oh uouan cane out of it ~ifh raH IN
her hant. orrirr ssw that shr "a. thr
same one 90 whom sic bal gwen hcr penny.
The ~oman hobblcd 60 The edge ofa Iitle
sfrcam AMI dipped her pail IN without no.
t.cing th-m. Then Mahlda called out %
hrr. ''lio~ arr you. Mrs Gra;tan. ard hoE
j. your hu,ba-d'-
"Thank you kindly. ny girl. We be
Frc;iy moderate. Iic De out pi,kis- stones
nov. Ia. Ia, D. ic a. hiithc as bow '-
1--WE vas az very gill 20 a. thc Crin-e.~ .~
siii Maiiiia ''to h-sr o. yoar good luck.-
" Al, very kinI on you an. '' saiI ti.c o'l
woman. setting laaa her pail aad ,akia- a
place Le-iiy Mat.ila.
'' And 80 700 got yogr rent paid aaI ang-
asked Malta. What a good son Joe
i.~
"Nb that b. o.. dear.~ repli,t M.
Grai'hn '' pc ~ro:e 81 pretty o. tt De ga. -
'' Tell ne al about it.~ .lid MutilA
Orrioe vas ia.y plaiiiag siras. boz she
listened o. AZ iLai was ,aiI a. tle womln
commenced.
" Why yoa scc. ny dear. vas sery
do-n a. hear; thar dsy whcn went down
o. &C. Ganre Mr Ball bed been iu that
mouiae. ard says D.. %. u you can't pay
ibe rent. ! must sc.i you up.~ says. " NJ.
Bali. vill you please Co consider these
weeks ani weeks hat ur OF maa Las Lcea
.irk 9Th o. ricuuatrp' Bot .a,.
D.. '' I can pat in younger ani stronger
iiaa L.a. TIE m0aey uasi haze. aal
loa uusf g. .afo ;he vork-horsr~
" Hos much diI you oves~ asked Mi-
tlla
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