The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1868-12-03


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9 ad1 oL -hzdsa1 zaiIooa adj Lsss... s.,It :
pretty thQrQagh y mixed mp in IA Al de- TEL
bfiaq snliHterss and harness, vi which ieIt.l
swasu uAnYthiag but comfortable I gave
mp ell hopes of seeing Hattie lrs9 Lock X; I
.Foed that daEs Some kind stranger
assisted me to q hotel near BY, where |
first became conscious of 9 violent
pain in my right side, and fearing that
q rib might be, broken, 7 went TO bed,
and idiHeeted the KaiteEEa teEEa4o to gall 2 phyTii y 4
slc'aR sidiITod 10 syaL % Is... ,sg4I
> {. Why will ayon haYe, aG slF r S,'ass askea q
the 4s94Hsd s4ned q 3uots; h,..I Z s.7, 9.
"AAYG one that is respeetatblle,~' table, | re- re-
apliedssa bslaainr1s1zs 2nfgsd 4sffk
tsThersoissoney right here in tbs,
hduse, siFJfshesFemarkedsa aHi4iois as
f6KsFy well, that one viii dc, only
Inaaze haste Z said L4q nsdl 7iTgu eGof
TheezWaiterb disappeared and ]
turned any face toward the wall hoprz
ing 10 Eesteeasier. stI had ralmest lost
l1gzslBin easentlerdoze, when I lhBt heard /
q Jeice speaking ina loud imperative e.
tons, ind giving dsone, ordenz sAa-
trough fkefe whsaharshness, yet there
wasf fnbfe e. music OF Bormer yaars,,
ev6G2 the sfoafingp cataract will Fe-f
tais2 some Sf ftheIrippling marmurs of
the br60kletsTsdT 9lit sTod gafyiTrs nc
fifurned fiaastilyd to 64seew wfi6 it was
that vas 50 loud and exactihgs when
my eyes Swasafs Swasafss astohished by as queer
sight as fehad ever sseH in all my
tfayeis. Standing near theilwiudow,,
with its back toward me, waaaiRgure
which puzzled me to know whether it
was'asmaAy on woman. The hat re-
minded dmesof the latter, the hair was
clipped SHEET like the former ) d. Mo-
mAnss gafnent was throwRIeVer the
shoulders almtaelew that appeared the
bifafeatedoapparel vof aSgentleman.-
HeeF shas&as adjusting the enrtan,
bat1 6otld mot refrain o rom dendly
askingaT 10 j:Esat3zEqe0 Toi1etnI :l0(
ssfWho are you, ,saf1di what do you
llwant7'sasasqxs sd3 bra Hoiesas III jos
,7sF4 'san Doctor Lockwood. You
lmustkeep very stilla1 This curtain let
iEp tee much 1aight;n and the -nopder
sefips approached my bedside. .0seeo Il
fasE EolS a doctor97 i almost shrieked.
I"I don't want . sshe doctor; / never
Isens forsaeh arpefsoh.n 1oi raiiaIrr.
1ssTheI poor man lis delirious, said
the female Galdn. aImusthold him = =
land shsiapproached me with the ipur-
tpose Of taking my hands: Then, her
teyesmstmine, and in the dim light of
the reom Recognised their light and
sparkle, and in an astonished tone I
said ---=---s"sr- ----
4 sssEer'e3 ai ozSsI
| eh Hattie lockwood r. ,-gsq s5F.
10" Jabez Jillikerp was her, equally
astonished reply. 9sb aggii eGsisff5o.
aFor q few moments ! could say no.
thing, hut thought after thought sped
swiftly through. my brain. I saw be-
fore me khetwreck ofIallmy hopes, the
harsh awakening g from: my fondest
dream, the dashing from my lips of the
sweetest draught / had ever wished to
swallow. AT last I spoke, fse,...,tf i
sis it possible that this is my old
friend, Hattie LOCKWOOD" r...If
-. Why are yen so surprised, Jabez r.
she replied. Have ! changed mnch ?'''
| ,s1S Changed r exclaimed I. "You
have indeed ehangeds Hattie" And
Llookedat her cartons garb. .aaf
"A al arAYeu think this is "a queer dress, I
H suppose but + find lit so, much more
convenient in making my professional # %
calls and in public speaking, too" she
II renaarked- ssatloy lsssfiE
-au You YtSi Z are IL not a public speaker p
sua,i;fsi aid r. r. 20 Ti9f3 7std9 ai -siii3"s -
aoh, YES ;silsdi1 ana 1 shalt speak might
in the Melodeon, on the subject o.
i sWoman's rights I Wish You were
!! wen enough to Come and hear me-
1 thought that 1 wF0uld die first, bu
!, ala not Say s.. ell I told Hattie that tn,
!. pain paaEifni vhich / had felt at first had gone
Eand / needed no medical advice. ish,
! withdrew and left ME to my medita
lions. i had half > mind to tfeturr
] iRmnmeddiately to Paris. To think o
1 my travelling three thousand miles t.
! marry I Boomer female ply yssician
] z Ipsesttfficoat oratoarF waas sad enough
: but deeided to Visit CaErrawRay, and Sci
my mother and sister. i-." 'is'li'"?
So + remained at the hotel ebel,, unit niIE
V morning, nnd then set out on foot 70
/ tfhez stations II,Was immediately join
Il tedlby iDEI Loci wood, fRhemerfilyoin
i formed me thatisheswasegoing torCaE
. tRwas, and would keep me company
e1o Thatwalk down street j shah RneVe
d ffergsa. 81 Every ioneoHS met turne
Z lroand and gapedsat Gus. iSancy littl
/ Itboys made inPolite remarks. dStorf
o tkeSpsrS ErdshedI tni the sidewalk an
% 4ga5sd aftsr Ids ,TwithasgfeaE interes
L. Ffh6se~AS hadsleisursI followed o be
st hind, so as teg eggstiasbettsr4 lboladsA
j. for me,5 did not Fars to look eithe
d Ito the right or to the left. Ny fac
d end ears were red hot with sham sham,
4 and IaBapld have given enBnffifftY fifty dellRa' ~
t htoahaVe tumblsd down g. eel celplaarTXa y T1
out Of sight Of those horrible speetf
b IBurss aMyqempaniap was as llasl4! cool an
" Iunconcerned -, ,iftwesWere promenaf
olfBinr a deserted village. Finally Il