Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1867-05-24

~ t"' w Ntt'iH- Afa.ti rinan- Ausf
settled thickiy in his vindo.. All the ca
'gn turned grayer and gra,cr in tbc bIcaeL-
ing arr
Going 10 the dogs. and no wonder
Baker -ould say 20 himself a. he vent by.
lie appeared % 'akea strange interest IN
watching ihe gradual decay Of tbr rirchan.
ic's FORTUNES. One dsy a mercantile iri, nd
said 10 him.
4" ID you know anything about rhi,
Leonsrds-
WI, = asked Bakcr
" Becausr be- wants 70 make pretty
lsrec bin 18th me -
o. time
90 lcs. on thc ususlcreiit - six ulouih.
-' Don't sell hirn. Why. ,he nan j. 20.
'ng TO 'ho dog-a At railroad sped
90 indccIt~
1cs- Tn iookiag cvcrv dav % SEE
him close up. IIe mi-h, have done -cii.
far De- unier-iool h.s business. Bat he.
80 unsccommoda'iug. and ! may .sv insult.
'ns 20 h's customers. tba, h. drive. 81,
BIT ones away. u.ed 90 make larre
o'''' ~ith hira bu; hsvnf dealt At bis shop
nov for some tiuae
A.. was net aware 81 that Il,
glad poke % YOU. ior ! .houI,in't Ike TO
lo'e 81 - seven hnud-ef dollars
90 - o. seven handrcd,~ I. &, possible
thai le ~auts 90 bay 80 r~ekir..,2 Take
m' advice AMI don't tl,ink o.; trusting hirn.
90 csriainly shall not
Wtcu Leonard ordered tie ro,d. ,b.
merchant declined selling eScept Tor rs,h.
90 - you please % returned tle mechanic.
ind'ii,rrntly. ard sent ei,e~h-ro ard made
be prrcLssss
j hapPred ihai Ar I.sonara had a very
pretty and fascinating danrh,~r. on uho.e
elacaiiou the mechanic had bcsio-rd great
pains and u also hsppned thar Baker bad
500 ~ho. Ia most things was l." chin o.
tie oAi biock.' Particularly b. vas ike
his iaih'r in his great love f1r money. and
,'arc,iy bad hc reached his minority. err
De- lcsrr Co look sboat ham wiih a careful
eye. % good matrimonial arrangement.
ly Which plenty of money would be secured.
Alcl1iic Leonard. on accoant Of ber
iclu'y. aul acoompiisinenis. va much
oi-,.soi and mingled freely IN society
lo-r- Baker had met Ler freqacntiy. aad
oo4,i pot he'p being srruck -ith Lcr bean.
o.. irtri.i igence and grace
90 IhFrv i' chanre for you.- sal
irirrd Co liu otc evening.
o. T. Me- Lcona-ds-
Trs
SIZE ia eLarming girl.- replied tie
sorrg man. II Wonder 20 Der flfhrr i.
ror'h any 'bifrs~
Frofle .ay so
" Ialeed.''
' Ye- Ttey .,y de OF ETou Ia.
laid up -onleiains quite binas5uc. aal a.
A'ciil~ B.. hi, only child. .he VII Of course
get BE- all
o. ~ss rot avsrr of that
o. o. ali % believe
Aner thi-. young Baker "a evcecIinrIy
ait,ntise 90 Mi-s Leonard. anil male per-
.ft..c .rraa1- ui-oa l.r h.ar. 90. esea
scot ,o iar a. 90 wet pretty regularly a.
hrr house. and was medi. ting an aso~al
oi his afa, huleuf. uhen L.s father said to
tim one cay What ,o.rg ady va
tiat .as ou ~ifh tiis afternoon '~
il-r name Is f.-oaarI~
"Ihe d. -shier Of 81 lr,ni-I iu-
.ucyF
les.s.r.~
Nr Baker boxed grave ,nd shook Ii.
bead
" Do sou tno~ an,ihips aboas hrr.''
a.t,d iIe con.
-' N9.h.ns aI.'ut i,r, BOT kn5~ that
hsr iather b. gong to d.c la-. o.. ia,i A.
ever n.an utrf
Indeed, i.ousit be ras well oH
.. pd. ro. lse ben looking to ere De-
.iop .ilt ar. or to h,ar oi Dbl. being so.i
oaf ty 'hs 'ieriH ever lsy. br these tr,
scar. pact
N-ss Leout-l %. v--y i1v-'y gil
">l-'. the islgbie- ia poor vui-sr
n-.'ea.-. nypl o. aa,taio- v--y lose-
2, DOB that. Henry. goa its, a nrias-
-s,,.
ih,-e b. ro -aIasly. .ag Alrlaiic's per-
s..ti at-sa.1as." -.p.-I fl. s.n. . bs,
i t.r f.ler .s p.1r. that srtfis. il- naftsr
al. far lt o. ari am ooucefacL am
r.al 80 nfr1llcel ths ssbirlt. f9r
r.t lst- committed myseif. AMI. sien
COO af. Lave l..,ovcrei my error
ArIa sal error Is -oull lave bsen.
Herrr. la say fatlre matter oi ihis kinl.
9 i.ope 500 v. IL perfectly frank ~iih me.