The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1871-07-14


the heart OF me ives clane broke entire
ly, aud me wastin' that thin you coul'
} clutch me wild yer two hands. To ,hiol
o me toiliu' like mayer tor the an
year I've been in Amariky--bad luc'
to the day I liver left the ovid country
to be bate by tho likes o. them (fail
an Ill sit down when I'm ready, so
will, Ann Ryan, an ye'd better be lrs''
min than ORA win your remarks M n
it mysel, with FIVE good characters from
respectable places, would bc herd,n wild
the haythens? The s,ints forgive me
but I'd be buried alive sooner n put up
wild it day longer Sure an was the
granehorn not to be LAWN at onct when
the missus kim into me kitchen wid her
perlaver about the new waiter man which
was brought out from Csliforny. "lie'll
be here the night" says she, and Kit
ty, it's meself looks to you TO be kind
and patient wild him, for he's furri-
ner," says she, a kind O. lookin' off.
Sure an it's little I'll hinder nor in
terfare wild him nor any other, mum,
says ], kind O. stiff, for | minded me
how these French walters, wild their pa.
per collars and brass rings on their fing.
ers, isn't company for no gurril brought
up dacint and honest Och sorra
bit | knew what was comm till the
missus walked into me kitchen smilin',
and saws kind o. shcared Here's Fling
Wing, Kitty, an you'll have too much
sinse to mind his bein' little strange"
Wild that she shoots the doorc, and l,
misthrusting it 1 was tidied up sufficient
for me fine buy wild his paper COLLAR.
looks up and-Howly fathers may l
niver brathe another breath, but there
stud rale haythen Chineser a.grinnin'
like he'd just come off tay-box. If
you'll behave me, the crayture was that
yeller it 'ud scken you to see hin T; aud
sorra stitch was on him but black
night-gown over his trowsers and the
front of his head shaved claner nor
copper biler, and black tail a.hanging
down from it behind, wild his two feet
STOCK into the heathenestest shoes you
ever set eyes on. Och but was up.
stairs afore you could turn about, a Civ
in the missus warnin' an only stopt
wild her by Ter raisiu' me wages two
dollars, and playdin' wild me how it was
a Christians duty to bear Wild haythius
and taitch 'cm all 10 our power-the
saints save US Well, the ways and
trials | had wild that Chinesor, Ann
Ryan, / couldn't be tellin'. Not Bills.
sed thing cud do but he'd be lookin'
on wild bis eyes cooked up'ard like two
poomp. handles, an he widdout speck
or smitch O. whishkers on him, an hi.
finger nails full a yard long. But its
dyin' you'd be to see the missus a. lsrn
in him, and he GRIMM an Vaughn his
tail (which was pieeed out long wild
some black stool, the haytheu chate :.
aud gettin' into her ways wonderful
quick, l dent deny, imitatin' that sharp,
you'd be surprised, and ketohin' an
,opyiu' things the best Of US will do a.
hurried wild work, yet don't want comm
to the knowledge of the famil bad
uck to him
Is it ate wid him? Arrab, an would
| be sttin' wild haythen an he attn
wid dunn sticks-yes, an attn dogs an
,at unknowcst to me, | warrant you,
which it is the custom of them Chimes.
,rs, till the thought made me that sick
could die. An didn't the crsyture
,roffer to help me wake ago come
roosday, an me foldin' down me clane
clothes fer the ironin, an fill his ha,
hin mouth wild water, an afore oou d
hinder SQUIRT it through his teeth street
ver the best linen table cloth, and fold
t up tight as innercent nov as a baby,
be DIRTY haste I! But the worrest OF
ii was the copyin' he'd be doin' till
ed be distracted. It's yerscl' knows
he tirder feet that's on rne since ever
we bin in this country. Well. OWN
o that, | fell into way o slippin' inc
hoes off when Id be settin' down to
ale the prai,ies or the likes O. that.
nd, do ye mind ! that haythin would
% the same thing after me whinivir v
he missus set him to parin' apples or
omaterses. The saints ia heaven
onldo't have made him behave he cud
ape the shoes on him when he'd be
aylin' anything.
Did l lave fur that? Fax an /
idn't. Didn't he get me into throuble
id my missus, the hayfhin'? You're
ware yersel' how tie boondles comm
, from the grocery often contains more :
! II 60 into anything dacently. So,
,r that matter I'D now and then take
ut q sup o sugar, or flour, or tay, an
rap it 10 paper and put it in INC bit of \
box tucked under the ironio' blanklt
,e how it caddent be boddcrin' any one.
Veil, what shud it be, but this blessed n
athurday morn the missus was a spak. y
= pleasant and respectful wild me in
Ie kitchen when the grocer boy comes I
an stands fornenst her wild bis boon.
les, an she motions like to Fling Wing !
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