The Vermont transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1864-1870, 1868-01-10


eff this is the way we are to live, " said
Harry, in a fret, one morning, eve
might just as well have taken a small
er house" "And that is just what
told you" the wife reJoined. Harry
looked at her with a kind OF suspicion,
and made q tour alo-e through the
bare, cold rooms Let us take look
III at Henkel's, this morning" he said,
returning to the charge, while Sarah
was herself clearing away the beauti-
full breakfast set which Harry had Sc
cured by sending it home as present;
and as proof of his good taste. what,
Harry, now, in midwinter, when there
Is nothing to be scent Not /, for !
must lock at the spring novelties be-
fore | buy. don't want to fill house
like this with the articles that every
body else has rejected = This was
meeting my gentleman on his own
ground, and he left the house for his
business, confused, if not convinced.
There was the hight of latent roguery
in the smile with which she babe him
good-morning.
In the course OF the forenoon, the
Gnwonted apparition of well-dressed
little lady presented Itself at the count
ing-room Of Henry Princes landlord
one O. the largest real-estate owners
in our good city OF Penn. Mrs.
funce, A ueHeve, s1sA the gentleman.
She nodded, and he went ON TO say,
Il hope there is nothing ont ofrepair,
already; and that no alterations are
needed. We think yours IS first
class house, and the returns on real
estate are really SO small r.
Nothing OF that sort, sir We are
very well accommodated too well, in
deed. Can l trust YOU to keep Sc
cret from my husband p
"A-what all q stammered the
gentleman, who, being an old bachelor,
a ce1y old bachelor was nervous by
right and being a real-estate owner
was suspicious by profession, when his
lady tenants came TO him. They have
such way the women of demand
ing impossible closets and cupboards,
and expensive paint and unhoard-ol
modern convenienccs, which consume
all the profits OF building houses to
rent.
Sarah laughed at his embarrassment
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