The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1869-11-30
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Helii met she stranger uith sl,y wclcsme
Tie otsltament - socing somebody uhe wss ~.
lAted q kUr ol1 fS1end. gmcksned her puisea.
sad frightened cheek and eye. Hoe hlu his on.
20 be vas. only Younger The tones, the yer5
modalaiiou = he salee made her lhial q him,
Presently sbs forgot Aai be vss = stranger. sud
asked gnespous concerning M RAFstop when
thoy met she talked u hlm che had praeueod
the mnsle he lefi her she had read The boots
be recommended sh6 had studied jusi as he
hal sbOught ID best she shoaid
Quper old gentleman, that uncle ~ mine.
The nophew said, enc day. tired. ~ doubt, 81
hearing HE praises reiterated did y5u know
that be we're wig u
Not titl after he bad gono. said Hetty "was
he bald y
weli yes, rather Just ever fever, you SEQ,
when be came hers araorsd a wig aud green
spootacies You've no idea how odA be booked
without them"
Did he :" Hetty asAcd absontiy samo way,
she fsncied there VAS nothing in The sorld 20 be-.
coming As green spectaoles. weDdsr Il be
thought should learn al the lcssons he Get mo.
before he comes back :" she said, quietly. smil.
ing to herself
:" I'm sfsail you'll never see my uncle again
said The young man.
She grow pale 50 very pale that be was START
led.
" II hc u 2 Have yon heard bad uews Ii No
going awsy1 Hg ssiG hc would coma
" No but he is very much Ia love with y5uag
lady q hia 7alnlia4ucs, ani luito Hieuta
"a nsii w.Isf he
"Aa1he ha aaimaf9 ler mFa a!i
Hatg. pafant ya.oe
I" ] thnk ii hEeiy be VIII marry her, Il bs eal
get her She is very sweet little persoa.
Then you have seen her2n
ononn
She is--is besutifu ~ COURSE"
" She u, TO linn. replied The young fellow, re-.
garlug her with fascinated gances No could
not see how she tremblad with the euddcnncss.
the shock - her emotion He had f,nnd soinc
one 70 love, she thought, aud would neyci, neg.
er come back never think u hor any more. II
was crdol, agoniziug, fightful slo did NOT
know how she said il, bnt the World dropped
from her trembling bps
HI has fou some one to love-
Yes, he has found some one 70 love, as well
as, in this short time have learned to you, liz.
tie Hettye
hetty started back, amazed.
0h ! don't spoak oft Yon don't Know hos
You hurt me, cried tho eirl, With quigerug lips
But Hetty, ht sent me here ON parpu.e he
told me must love you that the moment saw
your innocent face should loyo yon ana 10.
Hetiy- -
Hash I" Hetty stood M, feeling that her
childish days, her childish heart were gone, for.
ever. | am greatly obliged to Mr. Barstow, +"
she naid, "for his kindness for the interest ho
took in one 80 lonely, lie has been good tho
best friend ever had but even II ho has no
right her voice fltered II mean it ID very
ungenerons in linn She stopped, struggl.
ing to command hor feelings
Still, amid her regrets, her passion Of dssp-
polntmeni, she saw waving through her tears,
the handsome face, 50 ike, yet unlike, that
other.
Then yon reject me a.
Hetty WAS silent she had turned away for the
hot, heavy tears was dropping fast, aud burned
her cheeks
" Aud how goes our lesson, little one ?" said
deep voice.
His very words, his very tone Hetty turnod
round with a cry Of mingled Joy and terror.
There stood Mr. Barstow, the uncle Of his noph-
ew, the uncle with his nephew in fact, the two
in one, with the dear old smile lurking in the
corners Of his dark eyes, the same Ietty curling
locke that she had so often secretly admired
Ny darling did you think | conld forgot
you Z" he cried, catching at her outstretched
hands.
Hetty'e eyes sparklcd through her tears
" But where is he where is your nephew r.
He pulled the wig of.
For one little moment Hotty folt q keen dsap-
poiutment a pang, as il she had been triGed
with but the sight % the dearest eyes in the
world, so full Of honest love for her, soon ban.
ished al such impressions, and she could laugh
AZ them
Presently aunt Bah came in, al order at sight
Of the transformation the wig q, pending from
the hand Of Mr.. Barstos, the green spoctaelos
on the floor.
Well, ! want to know what this means p sho
cried, bfoatbless. Have you been pracdeiug
your ailes and arts upon two poor, unprotected
female p
"Dy no means, my dear madam, for have
hccn, for e5mo time, terribly in earuert replied
Mr. EUstow c-ma ont btsf sick. tad Sired
~ 'e. Ca .1id nsp as t5lntg i've. ua8a
anlta e hanaggat o.H nor gss,Eei Ly afg
body. tmamhen4 las iIMg. aa q gGes So
elldol Oue; fof, year. ago. shcn boy, went b.
the academy in tho uezt town. As passed. up
tho street, my attention raa attracted By sour
notice Of a room to let Thought recognized
the house, f9r once, going by, ! SAW Hiss Hetty
teaching her dog Biz lottera = Hatty started, fDr
suddenly sac remembered the day and when
knocked, aud she Jet me iu, recognized her
My wig sud spcetaeos disguised nae sufficiently
foF al practical purposes / sae your neiee
again, no longer child. and yet enc stin. but
beautiful and unaffected lowed her as ahIi
only, at first Liko good, htherly soul, | set
gut 10 via her heart 10 good, fathcry way
BIt lose her differently now. and / ark y5u e.
qle her 10 int far wife. A. you kuaa have
lbs boat ~ references su rich, and aap give
yarf aeea a homo which am sure she sill
araao "a hsi saalisaess, beauty, aud accomplish.
mtats
"a r cried u1t Bah, yoa needn't maks
ruet I7nz pee@b. a. kaav u fhl child N
d5 q alle laasaa, flg al caro- sha always ita,
aul RaFn jon shat fhe klsayf viii. A. hong -
yolf higher her age than th0agat. sld oau sup
port her Ia i4lenesa, I suppose, Why take aur.
and roIa9me Iyo did my dlty IS har, sal my
conscience Is ciear whetaer hors il o. uot,
cant pretend b say. But still she young. W.
y thing. and don't know anything about henso.
work
N3w sugt f. cried Hetty, viih burning
eheeks, "8r Bartos knows / c4a Work. fJr d,
hss seen me.
Yes. see, dare say you - up Or a bsttal
house keeper than I ana, responded aunt Bah
grimly girls kagw more than their grand
mothers, nowadays You may have her, sir
ti9agh there wArat Any need y going phiiAn
dedng tho way yya have, - git her, a. know
Of