The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1872-02-01
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.ei. bnugla up eg egtam. tsli ber. aHt
feiug .lts tafisai wiih u,ahpE hg
hsas sod dBeAs aui llkrtio1A iutefp lfer
oampus "a a.u'i w,a,dtr lie Sets suci
store by what shr's raited. 1ials iu-
buw illr ca.e lHuls, l.i.trri
Tlg lnau aiifc-,ed a. I sber was iean
inE ga q PAIR 81 har. tIst lcd into Mis-
k.nah'. Imsture, d,ipg iu.l Wbat tb'
Essd bsok command, o.. usi tu da, viE
Cpefiug h.s neiglbar.' l,asse.siuHs,
} J.gk., sail hr, bis gaze hIc'l oU i
prtrt huiir-ume ,uuug animal. cIeaf 81
iu.b abd su,jgai Of la,ek, with suii
bdghl escs, tike pilk, ! Wi-b rouit
gHbfire to gri hold ur lbal Aldrrprs
,e1iihe; Ihefe pm't auoihcr Iike hrr h
tie country, and ia be willing To iVrA
over ur, ihlng krirry might a,k.
Nuud better not lel tour hcart set on
H.. laid his bruthcr jab,z iu the tone oi
deliberate emphasis, common in him,
10 believe Kclury would almost a. soou
siyo you ner,elf as paft with that year.
ling.
JlsI then the graceful creature 10 the
ld, win brr white Get buried iu the rich
t,ed, aud a wi.p of grass dangling from
hes mulh gave little caper, md iri'k
uf the tail, Is much As t. .syi You'd bet
ter believe.
/ ] b,z. tlc elder brother, moved oul
from the shade Of the bultrnut lrrr,
where tie lwa men halted 10 hook over
the ieu,c. nut-l bee getting home, said
he, or my old woman will scuid abuul my
keeping the supper stand az. Iou ain't
gol ANY wife Li-her, To- fret II you doat
come ,o time, ou meals.
Jabtz, sturdy, bronzel farmer, went
nudsug hi. Way humeward with his con'
over hi, ann, Dnh his checked shirt
sbercs, uud tbe red fauurl huuk go li.
yrt SHOWN Li,in, however fingered
n gau Rad. Tie WIS different baid
frm biz brother ml 50 qmra aud lu,h
rel bat taller, with cucks holmUiug iu q
iiulr about tho mouth, "a bH.hy beard, und
Mud gray 2rs, lie lNeergd hrhiud,
haI - using ou the word, JaJ,z had 70
carelc-sly sppkeu, / believe kHury
would aIuust As lives give you herself.
lie knew his brother meant nulhiug, bu,
tie wmds were sweet 20 him. II secHrd
as though he lad needed The assurance oI
their truth iur lolg time.
There, down the road, wbich wound a
liutr, and cla.p,d tIGcket ofItres in the
cruok oi its nlnr, VAS the old red farm
house where krutah lived. II was u
Aomely place, aud no ilort had berh
nade to fix it up; but ils ain OF snnghcs.
suggested ,miurl aud good cheer The
sheds and out houses struggled TO the
barn, or else the Larn struggled TO the
sheds. There wus plenty ut Shade from
Cherry and appie trees, where robbiur
and Il rnsles lp-led. The old caves were
swallow-imuuled, aud there was a roulIil
old-iashioned garden, and palcl'ufWeen
sward, sprinkled with white cluyer,
where Krtunl stretched her dr, ing line,
aud let her elothers hutter our Monda,
mur ling earlier than ANY Of her neigh
bois. IL wasa tidy old place, and lad
come down 10 her from her fathers e.
tate, with few 0ullSn & arlds, well
fenced aud titled, bit Of timber lnhd, II
good ,pliug ol water, and scyeral other
hie, ings belonging to this sublinarl
-lhere.
Krlurah kucw how TO prize her indie
prnueuce. There were II few plain rules
she nryer trarIsgressed; to deal iairly, to
iaIways live within her means, and to
make the mo. oi blessings, sccincd pretty
plain duics. Size vas not supposed ,t
be very trie ndly to ualrimons, aud sht
aid enj, y briug her own mistress, with
un unlimited scope tor the cXefcise of hal
which is known il New England as fac
uHy.
She was q woman Of middle height
with bright, frank, blue eyes, Il lace fresl
Set with color, and oak hair, conbec
~lnuofb behind her eaI., aud twisted iu ,
smalli,h KNIT m the back of hrr head
None Vi THOSE ehin.l larus, as Mis- krtu
Iiah laid, tur bar. She MAS world tot
= .uu-ibiv 10 wear a lul,g Wad un her era
mum. she had breu ur ju-t al uigiiial
to uttehd to her chickens, and 10 ste tha
the, were all in tlcir onps, under ih,
lcahrr- ~ the euukHag IR.u-. \ tnle is
EaBf creature, wdh -pnuar,. mkle,
9Wgut ip aud rul iu waim ba-tel ot
tba uamtr. 1beH Wa, "a ,t4t@Ish " imt
.DHN Ing umadr, nllou-h b. Was May
'niti Bris,um. tiuin thc apple llees - tHti
mg doNn to- tlc 2nts-. a small wurt
& tirr snapped md cracked nu Nli,- hriu
ah'- heaiih IA Il thr iimr- wers Ia blDHi
apd thu dor.satd gay win imquil. al,
dads .duN n-diitc-. Tie dog aud cat
,lrsA and weil led, ID. dog and cat uec,
b., we're lyiug on tlie hearth 10 their ap
lblHttd Pidnt-t aHl Htttt sft .htFH hIi"
rah, with "a liltle r5und stand besldc hc
. 7 b. tie circle % ligili irvu tiie genial iire
,ewiig away on a patr oi nunengi1Hablr
fof liuie Billy Smw. Mr-. SHAW ID
mother, was t,or aIwals ia bu water
nuh drrsdta want d calculation au,
auud judgement Ia her upper story !
Wa. eHiter iea-g ~ = famine ia lh
5 aw establishment 50 % time. lm
Juvenile siaws bad iu go without thei
I crust buuapd -ix da, Ia the week bu
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