Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1868-02-12
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me 90 the heart, | always 80 and have good long
look at H. and come away better man. You
may see that face vourself--as much as u % had
been taken from her sad, anxious looks-yoh may
see it at the picture shop windows, and it's OF
woman tying handkerchief around mans arn,
and she looks up at him pitfully, aod its called
" The uugunot' That's like the look, and The
face that gazed up into mine after She'd told me
what / know now was the truth; and Yet im
most ashamed TO own it--l flung her away from
me, aud wouldn't believe what She said. There
was tear upon each check anl the bright drops
were brnming in her eyes and ready TO falls but
! wa. hard and bitter. and whispered to myself
chat they were false tears, put 20 cheat me, and
/ ran ont Of the house, swearing that I'd enter 10
again no more.
1t wasn't large house, that house Of ours, but
II it had been palace don't thnk il could have
been q happier home than it had been for years;
and of course / knew that that's Foolish way OF
talking, for happiness isn't thing 20 be found IN
palaces any more than ia the smallest Of cottages.
Il seems 70 me tmt real happiness grows, as IL
were, out Of the true faith and trust a man and bis
wife have % one another; while W. strength OF
two working together the same way gives them
help forward boo thc world that nothing can resist.
Speaking of "a fisherman, and one who was
brought up with the sound of the sea always in
hi, cars ! in4v sd, rDwed well together ln the
same boat, Mary and J. / bad a long fight Of il
before ! could persuade her that il would be best
for beer future that She should take me for pilot
and not Harry Pcn.ll llyn; hut did persuade her
on last aud we were married down at the little
E.i.r,,s,.. cL,r.t ,t ti, bead of the cove
Eour years OF as happy life then iril 90 my iot
q, could fall 90 any man in thslta, believe. My
ways were rough and hers were not those of La
,,',.., ,,,,,i1 ,o,b baya, Liyiro the life / do now
i,s t.r.. ,l,out tIi. ,r,,t IN, f.b-markct. look
,.t ,,, tb,f bri,hf bit of liG, as if II was some
J,.',, ,n ,i,,,l- ,,n.t e.ttI. 4, 90 baeI b, the
,i1,l,cs + ,la,,,to ~. G.b and look upon those
.t,., ,,.s, c,,,,,,r, b,,at ,,,ne. in MS d,ys
,,,-tt r.oli..t;no. for fbey hiring tbe blood into
"',t. lts,t and /, b;t ~ Iiebt ;nto on.'. eve.
+, III na, n ~ as c,1 H.. tbe liz
t fsto,, ,ifau4 iftJpr tL- cliff. the stout prauirc
'''' o,' .a ,. ~, f,r,a barbor for ibe
tttn.bosts. ,n1 tbe Nine sea sretebint, away
t., .i,. 49,. ,,,ld r.,,h Doynbv its el-e
t, tl,. ,y..J. f,inoeJ ro.ls pilad bigL in plar..
Iii L, s., f,,,,;,, ,,,orr tbs crevioes and
,... t.-,,,.,'. li,fl. ro.l-,o,l qbq~e tbe brigLt
,t G.ttt .rls. Cha tiJe ,,,,,, 81,
t f-..t, ,..,l,,, v,,t.-s ,.o,y ,be G,,rots
.rl .s, f,,,,r. ,g,tenin, aoaIn TO IT,. while many
;l.r..,,h sol sbeil-..b aren't opf of the nook
nj, cr,rk where IL bad hidden from The warm sun
L lay f. m ,o,, ot ans, finn. +hor,,b I m, ,,ro,,-
.,,.to ..,r.. ~ ,,.sr. hove 0,.sad sipc.
ht I;yi,tc-tb ,ll sa,.r, to stand ant those two
- III ..,.s midi, tb. ss.,. tearfl look they
~. 6,,,, o,, of ioor a,,J .o.r tb.r, f,r
T,.l.t ti,,.. for when pext Looked up.n tb,t
r,.. tt,a o,.s ,,.re Cast cio.el and could l4v,
.,,i ,i',,, tI., l,.ta, ,r,,,ll l,,v, none
w ,r..t c,,,,.tr, f.borm,r'. M. +. ono which
Gir, d.s5 from nome for sometimes we ,-o
T a. ,nrb,. tl,re, ,oI,fi,. MI n time 10 The uorfb
,o ir.lsnd ,,l., tba barrip5 season ia
,5 IN. ,be re.t usoJ to he ar In ms,
-. ,.,,,,',l, e., law. Sorne--banr,. erou,b
- 80 ~ t,,.,, s...,n IN one War ,ybe,
T.L;t ;,,o n,y ls,l N tLirl- n s,r,rge tbst
Irn--. +, lii. ms, ,y;f,. XIII boe,, sbo',id sn-n
''', 81, l5,.,,nd stan asbor, ti,ne an r.
] NINA, tLs h,ots v.uf o,f rnd linn s.en,ipo
,..U .,1 .tr,,, .os ,ny.of.us Their. h,j
I.n., b.,,,. ,,,l on ibe coast .ome week. before
o,.I ,yc si,gs,. n, M .ucb Times we l,l rum in
fo- H. b,rbcr ss1saso a, s,e sa,rl e-aiu.t. hut-
2 tl,,b h,,l ss,r,u..io peneltyots boat came I'm
sie I'M, roi.s when lis sbogli have outside. and
tb., t5-op,l th.., not having water enough. She
, ,.,,,,I,l Ufad ag,in oaYght bv the storm and
~, s,.,,,o, r,,inl broal.de I'm the waves, which
/ .,t Inr beif drek while n REGULAR chorus OF
g l',;,ts r,.o from tl, women .tandino asbore
Il, ,r,s a rou.i, time. f,r even our boats that
,-.. a., tb hq1,or v,sra oro1uiup and pripdiry
t,r.iLsr while every now 9ad then the sea washed
o,,rs, as to Threaten no lill them. sweepin, the
i. fr,,, a,l +, eud ln m, ordinarr ,vlv ,y,.
n,das ,.,st5l,, of hu,hirr M the crew Of 4 boat
NH, fr,r, buuolipg. aor her ON the rocks. for.
horn AS we were in the bav, with our fathers fish
srs l4f,r, MS we .yv every stone along the coast
, ,fd ca,l8 almost have sf.crci our boat TO tbem
IJ;n5c,II. INT this WAS mo- time 10 ieer. for now