Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1868-08-27
LOST ~ THE WOODS.
\ LEGEND or VERMONT.

\ LEGEND or VERMONT.
About ninety years ago, suppose, thu
events of my story occurred. IL was il
Vermont. within the limits of the town
Of Rockingham or Springfield, it is impos
siblc to tell which, that the log cabin
which was the home of the heroine, stood
surrounded by forest. The names of the
actor, in that tragedy Of the woods hav,
passed out Of the legend, and | therefor,
substitute the names which come TO my
mind
Il have finished my spinning, Robert
aud shall carry the yarn home to-day.
think Twill spend the day with Mrs
Green and wish YOU would come and
meet me and bring the baby home" said
the young wife, taking the linen yarn in
her apron and the baby on her arm.
VERY well,' replied the husband, Civ.
ing the Growing child kiss as he started
off with his hoe over his shoulder, for the
wheat field. His lot had been burned
over and ,own with wheat but the huge
,tump'of the old trees, and the thick un-
dergrouud roots in the new land, prevent.
ed the use Of pillow.
All day he worked busily in the fresh
>oil, with the strange wood sound about
him. eating his lunch at noon from basket
until the heightened shadows Of the for
est around his clearing betokened sunset,
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c,.0 lowed IN be MIXED and the ni,,s
which ram in the vn,ds and came home
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lint Tho mon took M notice of them
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tsrn c6lIino and Iallnwing
rhev then went 10 the next clearinc
and H. noyt "a woman lost " WIT
TELEGRAM; IN tbo exciting DAYS Of haiti
ryrr foll moro tbr;Il;ngly On human cars
tbap tLe.. word. on;n,y fro,n month n
mouth anon, tbc Iome rosts of a new
rountrv Witb iron muscles and deter.
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smoYl3cr;n, among the trees, mon who
knew tho ynnls l[ent resolptelv ia tho
search Lut tla bn5Hirg Anvil forest had
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