The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-08-24
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"Stop." be intcrposed. II don't call

nsas Of the instantaneous photograph
my brain took ofyou de- F Fell. II did
ne< eeed+bis' he touched lightly the
,IsS &pad rouAd ny .besd-..s, comli::
plete The likee, -. .h"u=h il it. the *
act trsme my picture was st. j., l'ttl'
t6xhs surls2 ~ ths: redge;,T sud' ssall,
WhJ"-hs bssit.ted, and broke ioto a
brigher sGil; "~h1; YOU. ~ers.tups Of
fire ard Dir. who else could it be ?''.'~
/ hk 'half clicked with conflicting
emotions, Themors hepqt inside the
consideration of that falsehood, the
msaner i looked Is me by the very
kno~]sdss q its uselessnes,. : :.
u told that precious lie for nothing,
them I muttered bitterly. -.
"Mi,ssE,aek, done be morbid"
said Mr.. Ransome, looking at me at at.
tentively. "Do not charge your can
DID, sopl With = lie, because Of. hasti-.
y altered; 4uieAj ~iepentsa word
How often in these few days I have
seen this confession spriugiug to your
lips, your faoespoks for you 90 plainly! !,
And I'see now," hee continued, smiling
again, "shat it is bitter enough to you,
to expiate 4 greater fault than that.
Nov forget it." x az
'kiWnstolly cal sounded vjust then:
summvnier ~, and I'VE gathered round
tho kilh!ate, which glowed warm and
fIdaJ throdGhsth inoreas,og chill of
tho autumnal evening. I felt that
eqpfaaa.oa and .ansolutioa had proved
what our good Pennsylvania friend
called tho watr cure, % pSwerfaL 20
tential, remedial igenoy." Never since
Ewes time were apples 50 noctarous as
sase 10 roasted thxe night; never did
sweet potatoes and sugar corn compose
% Pa.adisiacal = picnic FEAST We
tla!zz aad :34Sd Till WINS hugh
startled, the echoes, and Robert Ran.
soms's eyes spsrklsd With, sueh bright
Ob1.as.I had nsysr sesn in them yet.
And when i grew IT.. and I turned
ny stops homsward under his guidance,
and silence tel between ~ asve passed
.alowly through alternate moonlight
"a sbedor, never Ind e,rth:: and, SKY
worn apch glory; never had life
seemed so sweet ! dream and yet 50
tangible : reality. -~~ ,.--.~ ,.7---
Robert Ransome vas to leave US
AbG.f That tthouehts doomed before,
Ne, growing larger and darker With
every one Of the short day succeed
i6gsthh, land { wins The only shad-
ow on their brightness. It embit.
tered The plsassntaess ofthe last even.
insaofan; ~hed we I'll sat taking TO-
gsthsr in such FREQ comfort as family
knit tsesthSr>b by love oftea lteel,. but
vhish . strangers presence is SO apt
tena5 G. i pressed 3lp6n me: 30. that
"When household affairs did call me
tasaee," did not return sgaiu to. the
rest, but SIT down on the broad low
step on the western side of, the house
looking oat.ons crimson sunset. Its
glory fid.d :aw y into twilight :tiots,
and I still at there, when u Robert
Ran'oms came ssaanteriug round the
house With y book in his hand, and
sat down on the stop: too quietly re-
marking that it was growing too dark
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81 Vas interested too," he went on
presently, Tin the place 1 happened to
open upon in this book just now
Braces Travels, you see. There is
lh'aeeeo,unt here Of savage tribe, in
which 4: gallant recommends himself
tohis' chosen one by lying ID wait tor
her With Z, club; with which he ,fells
and carries her Of, happy but seoseless
TO her future home I;ratherA ike that
man. Knocking down and dragging
iaswss the luckiest thing that ever hap.
psssdEto mel know" If there were
Qply; : chance of The ssme kind of re.
suit nov!'
r. leaned forward and shot .
haes1g; tindhng glance into my
eyes.
M. R.nsemeg' I=ssried = reproach-
fully; 'and I covered ny face, hurt that
he shonld taunt me with tho old pain
islsabjset, that had never been alluded
Rlllaes ippf eopsviers.tiop. BY the lake.
And now, in bis last evening, tool 2''s
"Ftank, Frank r be mprmured close
u ar, iiu vo u III changed from
IL gsy tones. "vil yoa keep what yon
have voas I'61s you Fl Fr.nt: Speak
1870 asese.tR nwA ;2,tzG NJ
Speak to him, indeed Oh did
s !. nov ! loved: him! n. ~ .ss new
IA Alae that moment born, yet old
enough to mbrace oil Of life 1 had
o. evsrsould have Was that Is be
b'osghs 70 words Al in -. ,nomentl
No, II was not till after this there
- leeularsanswsr 70 . more regular.
Hhihed question and then il was -
Onoondition that you never sgaiu
tyts 1eunoa- ylme.hod Of winning
A;:s;ss, during i's 'a' whole o. Of our two
"Our ono life, dearest"
Soft" hsppsned that ny husband
be- b. nee!s. yet tod me- the names Of the
smart psspe who origuated my meth.
Cd, nor whether be- read of them in
Bluee Or anywhere else.. It,has. been
sniasntly Successful. my method,
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