Smyrna times., 1870-04-06
MfSce ill., II e Ous
Disinherited Daughter.

| VIII never see her nor her children-nev-
er, so long as live !" "e'-
W hen Slmson Taylor spoke these words :,
tniS tome, his meek daughter-in-law knou, tIa. -
all remonStrance was in vain U""'
Auu She went back to her husband in h.,
own room with troubled eyes, and w;s,f,I
startled look "NO "istiul
!, Its no use, James, he is more invetoro.o %
tlah ever Poor, joyous little Grace And
nc uS.u 10 be 50 fond of her, too And Jonos
%.I %'i"' - worse he has forbidden US to see or
"o'' az 'he peru OF his bittere>t curse -
James IayI"r >huddered He was . I;oLl,
Invalld, aud he knew well that his 80 si'A,y MY
Iather ; dl>tavor Signlfed ruin to himself anJ
Starvation To hls three children. Not at snnb
d cost as that' did he dare to plead his sister,
P"or Oracle - he echoed softly romon,
' perlh Vision OF 20 den haired. ligbt faotnd
niue cieiture, with a complexion Iik rho ,woot
pea, WIN rosy mJutn dlmplmg over win
Gould he but have seen Grace Bat,n -
nio"'ent aS she actually was, his Kind
"'.rt WOn.d have achcd with a vet .b,nn1I
P'ln The binding January ,hnn. lima ar ,,rn.'e per
"a III 'hrt u2h the cur;aine>s windnws ~ ,h',
',''a' "ltl, room Ia which She law ,h,t .;at
"H''"' With hcI two chil,lrcn bc,id. hnr-,,e."
"'"ndhS creature of e.even wears old ~,
"''ef a rosy boy OF four. The p0ld.n Lairu
ala cut away from The small. well shnnnd b","1
me sweet pea bluom had long Since f,JoJ
,''? uu!N settled pailor, land the rosey Inns wer,.
,r''i.' ""lte plncned' Trace Batons oldest friend
"ou,I scarcely have known her now
TPIve me another spoonful of thc med;oi,.
TER ''OO' I" HeI uauSh- |
:. IT, IT, l. all gone, mamma.
{. ihe" littie of the wine and water >,
'u took the last Of it this morning man,
GLace II sighed, but SAID no more.
I;,. nalllhh' | IN so hungry!' burst fourth tho
s.;n, ntI,t O2y on th' floor. Grace | won't he
J. s,.l had nothing but halt Slice of hroaJ
III :. "lY NJ nr"akiaNt' and I'm 50 hungryr' w.
ton "Tufioi ,rG heaven groaned poor Grace Bar
'on' :, what |? to become Of us p O"'
=, Mother, said little Grace earDostl, .eIu,.
tnought OF Way to earn money n1ony vorr
"eaG a. ache too hard to listen TO mo 9'I 'ou'
:, NY darng-go on ~
coats "t,, da, you know Mrs Ryan that makes
:. ao''S uo"h stairs; she has daupht@r who :;
Oulv L;i "ud earns seven dollnrs a month
ny & N fnll9k I OF 1t mother-seven do lars -
tbi. wy m' Gear' sighed Mrs Barton, &" how can
'"tH LHT2SSlOy concern Us 2" Nv" "a"
too." n'snt go out to service,
,5, ,f5,ou' my child-a slender little tbDo I;Lo
IT0Cher, we must have money son,o
Nv aIu nave sold the rocking chair and ~. |
IocAery tea-set and rug, and evervtb;nn ,hn. ie
ve can llve without. And it would NOT he bnni ,na
YORK nOther. L could take care of LttIo nI;i :
Mother let me?' '"eep' Please
mrS Barton bursts into tears ;
= Oh, II your father had but lived ln =
Grace threw her arms around ~ Il,
eek that had once been so round az J"I Len ILulken n
Don't cry mother. I'll earn monov e.. !;
no Charley shall have something to eat 'ou' G,
90 Grace went out, with the sole s;II,ou n,
!oon' IN which she had given her motbor ,eo1 v,
1dy together O'P soul and y
we never shall know how much tbo No.
truly poor are those, God oJo poor
em, who never complain. ncip G.
III
" Please Mrs. Ryan, want to bo .. re
&c your Bridget? p " 'e servant IS
j." ~, Wei" said stout Mrs Ryan, "you'd bo Da Ie
Ter II you was bigger, for that same bonau pe ~
RS. Ryan" e0" every DAY,
:, " YES sure. Well, in the meantime bonov or or
u =! best 20 to an intelligence Office. " ''' t tn
= And what is that ?" tu
low D0wh I'D Starkney street, where me dapob W
- DmIddy m went and pay m fifty cnto, and a.
Trace $ countenance fell. sol
5. Ryen." - 'n' "orid' wo
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