Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1867-12-26
Tht STORY Teller..
A j. ESSON LEARNED
A Story of the War.
BY JAMES l.. BOWEN.

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"I'm sorry It does not please you. Rich
ard; / did the best l could. You used to
be very fond of hash, prepared in this way,
and thought you would like II now."
~ never liked it, was answered, little
quickly. ssI always ate it, and suppose I
shall have to now. don't sec anything
else.p SF ~
And wandering, vacant look passed over
the table Not that plentiful supply of
wholesome and well-cooked food was want
ing, but something unpleasant had evil
IDENTIFY crossed Richard Nashs mind. and
must needs find vent in words of unmerited
reproof to the pale. gentle woman whom he
called sswifen to the world ',s. ..5.8HIf
s'There is some moro of that cold meat.
she remarked. rising. There were tearu
which wished to force themselves to bor
eyes, but she kept them back now, that thew
might flow unrestrained when none should
observe them. 4 i.AA
Richard Nash eyed the meat with suspi-
cious glance, but yentured to eat a yery
hearty meal, in which he partook of every
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hand sbonld find no,bing oh;ectionahle
Vain eff,yt p;obard pos doc;,.odl, ~, az
bnnor and d;d no,I,;na In, srar, ond end
fault willie eating Howcver he mad.
hearty man, and ,hen bas,en.d awov ,eaayvLL
inc bebind lin clordod NOME ond Loorinaa ia
tbe shadow Iof tbat cloud al unconsc;ouslYY
II bia avn ru beart MOI that Richord NasL
intended to be q fault. finding husband. or
do ANYTHING which should really Give main
to his tender uo,,np wife Rut he had ac-
ouired tbe habit Ike many smother man of
findipp tault whenever n was noss;hle 10 do
90. Instead of seeking 10 ease tbe lnrdens
of ,;fe ,vh;c,, No bsov,i,, oror,,,, r,,or ovor,,
human he,r, and an tho air No hr.at,,ad
wifi hanniness and ,oye he a,,owed .s,f