St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1869-07-23

on the halves, would she undertake it
and threatened TO waylay and rob hel
when she returned homeward with the
funds in hand;
~ ou've some fine lambs wool there,
saId hc, allghting to examine it. "CuC
d"d SpFmr have engaged hundred
weight OF me at premium. Here, Fl
drop them line, and you can take TIN:
up TO them if You like, and say | sent il
as an lnStallment; they'll pay you cash
down"
"But-do you know what the mon,
cy's for - hcsitated Miss Poure. She
conldn't make up her mind to this unfair
advantage, even in the cause of the
Church.
''Ccrtainly do. Its to ruin the
Squire and enrich the parson. Shall |
have 10 mortgage the farm, do you think
In that case sha'n't ask you to take it
at the halves"
"A persistent little brigand :" laughed
the Squire, rolling along over the coun-
try road, and enjoying the breezy morn
ln%. the odor OF wild blossoms, the gushes
OF blrd->ong that pal pitatcd on the air in
an ebb and flow OF harmony, enjoying
them aS no mere mi-er could enjoy such
unsub,tantiid pleasures.
Its your money or Your life with
her. She wouldn't di,iigure the old
place either. >he wouldn't. Blood will
tell : shes got the high and mighty ways
OF the .jcrru!d-, ;u.d they bought their
lands ot the Indian >;,chrms-nothing
much older than that, 1 fancy, in this
country-it they did part with them to
the devil, - 10 speak. IIeigh-ho, |
thought dancer WAS over when Il fellow
reached the tittie~, but | io believe that,
like the measles and whooping cough, it
gocs harder with the adult.
Aud thus the Squire pursued his way,
sometime, hummimg Il strain of th.t old
tune,
'.'LoN,ly Zitl..-, lit while p,.v'-
'Rrissud- ttrosi l may not stay
But thv ri hit ever II the brilsnd -hould see,
Thou Ar the tutij. tn captive Is hr!'
All through the summer dtvS Miss
Puurc pursued hcr scheme, and into au-
iumu; carly IN the dewey morning be-
lore h.'r Gay Hr"'1'Fy hrI'h' and agaIn
't''' y Wa ''''>'''''' Il Hhe look Il h"I-
WA! 4" He' Ht''' IL N"N o'l.t III oiutr 10
9"''' 'I'' subscriptions ne n'l@hN"rS
caught the Infection, and the children
picked berries and went nutting in the
-'"-'n |" i''' MIS- l'"orr market waS-
'"' ono" M"' mao nothing else 10
"''"" loo" 'h'IF Ah'''ihg win them
""'" they went out TO tea or p!ea'urln@'
ana -'Ne '"e results. huth brown
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N'"'-.t','' "''''' S.'t &'-''l'H about The
.''' -''"' crops 'I'e i't7t -i,'2->tAooi,
''I''. '"' S.'".'- man Will 'he golden mus
'''N", WHO cane i" ou> gram o' rAriiier
H'"'d' ana '','" sweet 'h'hIs 10 ms
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