Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1867-11-29
vi / ; & l. LLAN Y.
PLAIN AND QUEER.

Matte . Aani Jane. diu-hier. bv 4
former narria-e. % saiI cous.a Jcnny. '.a-I
,he's very plain
Tie Gre ~as barnias chccriiy in the
Pcl.sAel gra,e Uncle John. wh7 was Jcn-
n.y. father. Ekcl 'he glow All sra-kie o.
coz. ana alhoach thc h5,se -. furnace
hes'ed. therc were several roons in -hich
an open frrPla-e gave additional warmth
All pleasure.
f hai been visiii'- a, Caclc r5has ~
sorne vccks. Indeel. once eas-o--cd IN.
der thc ho-pitabie roof. Il va hard % re,
sway. Jenny vas my pretty eousir-IiveIy.
witty. snd no; yet nineteen. Sse Va, /.
-Tnsone ihing. .nJ every boly liked her.
frcu D.. Cornish. thc s,aid snd gool-i9ok
ins -ido-er. % ola Beck's son. = tall. hand
some farmer. uho expected 70 inherit one
a the sncst proPersie, in l.. the town
n wAich Unele John wAs ihe "ehiefe.t-
Ear. Uneie John va the srs, settler. and
The hiiie log hst. thro1gh iha chink. Of
which tbe star couid De seen on a eiea-
nigh'. in Which Be f-s; lived. till stani. on
a. ostskir;s Of q, village Uueic John
hss ncver psrted 9TH 70. .na never -in.
I lie . very rich no-. ard lives in IN urIy.
Convenient ~h.'e h'4s-. slai-e AL honest.
Poi; devoid oi all ornHu-nf. The ~ide haH
thar runs tirou- 81. divides 90. east and uc.f.
an tle Par.ors on the -e.t .iie are che
. plcassutcsi rooms i1 the World 10 RE. On
he evening Of vh.eh I speak. ,ho ,sn vas
setting behind tbs hii!s. an.l threu sof,
rel glov over the r'ch color. @ tie carpet
aal llaiut csrs.ne af oil tur,iurc. jenny
bad Teen sirgi-r. fo amuse n.-. fe~ oil
fashioned songs. She diI oct Ike then,
and there sas the jar Of impotence 10 her
soioe ELich Affected me r,r more snpiea..
aaiiy than disoord. 90 I bcegsd a. last for
fornethins never. notp'eascd. but relieved
~hen she tasbcd i-to one Of Der flvorites
and sang loud Ar brilliantly. prring thi,
Perfsruar-e Iaurcace Heath. fbs neu min.
isier vbo boarlci rith Uacls John. cam,
inio tie room rul took a se1t by tie win.
d.. Jenny fl.h.l q little. bat went on
siag rr. flrou.rs even more .piris ia ,h,
CTrc.f.ou.
Mate uIl be irrc o. fa1 ci.tt Ci-ty
t-aio.- sa.lJerry. in l.r voice. coming
rl f3 ftc f-- lral slli. .lt. u 4oaI,i
l.H Mr lissti vii ike Ler7 ur5,e her
se lai a uir.s;er ie-s. arI ie was queer.
. Do1t ear.- o. aIl-I 90 ny vlrai-.
"hu.h. "st.1 is f.. rell..-. D.. l.n't a-..
ver. even f saa .r.tk to i.-.. o. va-ler.
a. a. iaiEs d' ra lrtns. . ,lsrcct Thai
o. n7c oi 10 re-l.lr..s
Laarcaoe Hestb ul. ratr'.ts..- t' is-i
" Wien ore arrt tt... 1919 ono Icarn.
- g. iook ior ,he smile 81, h. ts-k t,rr
eyes. a''d % ,oe4 a bis pres a-, t. .,t-,
Of '''lred roo'inesi. fre appeared. .- f.t
a. c..ai. ihoaTh i1 b,. .----.-. ,,. ....
lto isten toihe vis.ioa ofs~r. fr. -,
not feert ns a r-rvrrsstiorsf.. bv, ~t,
81 ~ sav vrt r.f i.ati. q, % f,--.,..-
IT, iai strcrr prs. lliccs. sr.I au.rv de-
a ils.tc of rtY ari it.h.rr r.asi.. Tt,v
scc1 h.s eyes fl sifh tears stcn jenny +,
n.y. so'ici;a''c-. s1rr. even i- tcr urnss,-,
voic,-for in 9'ainoiy be- s5i-e rss On
) z1sical.-''Cone. ye D.scons0iaie. and
have detected trsmor in BE- rich tones a.
D. real from the sacrci dcsk the s-cef
ianiiisr hyuns thai bavc groua a'aos boil