The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-01-13

returning animation.
| Where had the life gone that was noy
by slow and subtle changes coming bacl
to this beautiful casket? Where had i
found an abiding place-te what ia
realms of earth or air.
i A stir--a convulsiyc thrill-a broker
exclamation disturbed his thoughts with
strange spasmodic strength the girl raised
her head, and reached out her hands
The blue eyes, dark with pain and dilate6
with terror, fixed themselves ON DR.. Char
lies face. ~ "A
Where where is it!' she cried.
| DR.. Earnshawe touched her brow with
the cal essing touch we give to child We
love.
MY poor girl he asked, what is it.
| She looked at him with strange ter
roe and q strong shudder convulsed hel
frame. Some half uttered word died on
the lips, which faded once more to their
ashen hue The faint rose tint fitted
away from the cheek and lip again, and
she fell back on the bed in dead swoon.
'Ah, all my work to do over again.
said Dr. Charlie, with sigh, as he piled
her patiently with more restoratives. Il
think was right about the poor girl
Life has not been all sunshine and roses
to her.-No wonder she is not in hurry
to come back to it., g '-s
But she did come back to it in time.
She took up the burden, whatever it was,
1T last. Not in the old way, but qu;tt'y,
aud with a deep Sigh, she opened her
eyes.--She did not say one word.
Now will leave her to you, Miss
Hepsy,' DR.. Earnshawe said. With feed
| ing up she'll get on. Don't let her talk
much yet swhile.' z'h9 342
'Lor bless We, doctorI said Miss Hep
sy, busting about with her bowl of Cruel,
why should I want her to talk? hain't
the least curiosity in the world. 1t would
be oil one to me if she was deaf and
dumb, fur as pryin an 6ndin' out was
concerned, not as I'd wish her afflicted,
poor thing Now, some folks would
i know it's all right said the doctor.
I'll call in the morning. must see to
the Others no
The girls eyes followed him wistfully
as he passed out of the room. Some un-
spoken question seemed to hover on Aor
lips.
Speak out, if you feel it would ease
your mind Miss Hepsy said, aching to
know all about her strange guest.
Thank you. / will sleep if you
please and the wistful eyes closed
YEARLY. But Miss Hepsy saw slight
shudder, and heard the word others
repeated.
4 reckon she's in bad way about
somebody on that ERE boat Miss Hep
81 decided; but if she won't speak out
free, | can't help her. Should think she
would nigh about bust up with the
thinking she keeps up, without opening
them lips
For the patient literally obeyed the
doctors orders, and kept quet all day,
swallowing all that was offered with a
low Thank you,' and then turning weari-
ly to the wall, as if she never CARED to
look at anything in the world again. But
l'fe and strength aud color came back as
if she bad prayed for all, inst cad of ly .pg
| there in such stony Indifference.
Oh, yes, SHE'S well enough Miss Her
81 replied - the doctors inquiry at tnn
door in the morning; and 1 reckon y,u
won't find her the wuss for talkip' Why,
she hasn't p.opounded a single quest on
to me but takes it all as natural-bein'
here as it I'd raise1 her. Now that amt
in natur-not as take it.
Well she's very weak Dr. Charlie
began.
'Oh fddlesticks,' Miss Hepsy said, W h
sn indignant sniff; if should wake up
in heaven some morpin,' do y41 think ia
make no remarks, but make out I'd reen
an angel all my life? It's my opinion.
Don't form hasty opinion, my Dear
madam Wen know in time ntefJl ed
DR.. Earnshawe; and of course as she's ~
innate of your house, shall feel bound
to tell you what find out a
This was said in low confidential
tone, that Modified the lady considerably
The smile that illuminated her thin face
was like ray of black wintry Sunshine
aud she went up before the doctor with
some alacrity.
MY dear, she said, throwing open the
door, don t know whether you'll reCog
nize him ag n, but here's the gentleman
who saved your life, by the blessiu o.
God
The young girl raised pair of sad eye,
to DR.. Charles face, aud seeming to 6nd
it pleasant 10 look at HIM did not tu,r
away. A faint color came to her cheek
as he took her hand.
What sitting up already be saiG
cneerily. This speedy recovery is &
g.est compliment to my skill
She appeared weak enough, tbcug1
bolsseced up IN an old c.imsnc SUITED
caair, her delicate fac locking Ike
Clear cut white cameo egairst It. n :
Hepsy had done Ger best with the N er. rt
dress, but it locked old a1d worn, " itt
carefully darned pieces here ard here
| must get Melt. have no time u b
SICK.
No time! Alb, we all take time fo
that; and last night you were very neal
death. 1t takes time to come back from