Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1869-09-14

she's to bed and asleep by thi time. II
be up early early enough to &c to it my
self, that will be just as WE'LL
And laying this salye to heronscience
Mrs. Chesterton turned off te gas, and
cfept up the stairs.
/" Fanny, Fanny, it's past he, and the
COOK nasnt come down stairsyet. Are
you sure you spoke to her lasinight 2"
MRS Chesterton rubbed hf eyes and
stared sleepily around.
Goa, Frank, | forgot all aout speak
i"5 tn her la"s n;sLt,n Ohio ofot pi4h con.
sclence-stricken face. "Butl'll run right
up-she can have the breakfast ready in
a very few minutes" Ls.-
She sprang out of bed, thust her feet
into pair Of silkslined .lippers and
threw shawl over her shoulders, ~
Mr.. Chesterton bit his lip an1 checked
her. t... ..... .as...7
~" No need, Fanny" he sal, a little
bitterly, Il must leave the ouse in If
teen minutes, or miss the tly through
train. It's of no use speahg to cook
now" ......
T" l am so sorry, Frank"
Mr.. Chesterton did not nswer. He
was apparently absorbed inurning over
the various articles in his beau drawer
while Fanny sat sbivering the edge Of
the bed, cogItating how ha it was for
her husband to start on along Journey
that bitter morning withouiny breakfast.
IL can make cup ofbffee myself"
she exclaimed.
Bat Mr. Chesterton aga intcrposed.
"Sit down, Fanny, rase. | would
rather you would sew I'll button on the
neck of my shirt. | h e packed the
others--those that are fit wear. have
shirts enough, bat not onn repair"
Fanny crimsoned as remembered
how often, in the course the last month
or two, she had solemn tomised herself
to devote day to the lch-needed rem
uovation of her husband'hirts.
She looked around foher thimble.
II left it down-stailast night. III
get it in "a minute,
The housemsid badi;t3> >kindled a fire in
cracking cheerily amongthe fresh Goals,
and Fanny could not resi- the tcnnt4o,iou
of pausing a moment oEarm her chilled
sngers, and watch tht greenlsh-'urp'0,1 y
spires Of fame shoot merily up th' c"''V
ncy, until she heard her husbanfs vow
calling her imperatively; ~
Fanny, Fanny what are you o0'n nghs
"Oh, dear" thought the wife, ,,auD,t be
'an upstairs, +" | wish Frank "
50 cross He's always il. th;mhle fitted
The needle =. --''' N'' '''''''o
vu, an Appropriate butte was next 10 DC
selected. ,cAo
right size !" @
Sew on what you hse, then' but be
quick" - . =,
But Fanny was quite ersaln there wa'
";ust the right button" Dne~hsre IN ne'
work basket, and stoppe to search lot !.
There, told you Sc" she crieu' III
nmnbantly holding it D on the point o
her needle. sl. b n
"Wsll. we'll, sew it on quick" SAL
Fl Mr.. Cheoterton, glanclnaat hlswa'cr ue'
vously. g#la, zaH \ ..."
That's just your worring way fran'
/, as if anybody could rev button OIL We
in a hurry. There! myneedle has c0n
. unthreaded" '
'"Oh, Fanny sighcd Ter husband, ia'
:. ly out Of patience at laa,'why didnt y
" do it last night as 1 begged OF you
shall miss the train; ard what little chan
), we had of a place in Aunt Ellzabstl
II will, will be sacrificed to your mlsera'
il habit of always being b'hind-hand Y
g. Fanny gave him the shirt, and beg
1t to whimper little, bit MIR. Chester
had neither the time mol the inclination
If PAUSE to soothe her petdent mahliestat
is of grief. He finished his dressing eau
O. up his valise with q hurrledly-spo
p "good-by," and ran dovn stairs two 81
at time, into the street.
There he goes, nurmured Fan
"and hes gone away ,ross with me-
Ga all for nothing but miserable button
wish there wasn't such thing rs pu
30 in the worldp' iht
to "a wish which, we much ml,do
~ many another wife than Mrs. Fanny I
,ht serteb has echoed, with perhaps b
w. reason.y q gta'a .iaaas 'id' o'' VI
led Mrs. Ohestertou was sitting down t
m. little dinner a la solitaire, with d'
ly-browned chicken, u tumsier OF Gu
,ck iery, and curly bunch of celery ra
before her, when, to her surprise, the
oh, opened and in walked. her lord and
sire band,
sir !1lf uoIa 1fmy9 sdi r a90!go X
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