Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1872-10-09

i, So lbs ~ H,'iI: AND ABROAD.
iiu.uicut Was ihr i.aiI.c on Ihr
.I.nf. auu iiuunlrut was the ogre :
laniC- Il ~Uii->HU!>"n. carefully -Icp-
l'ing g"niicInaE aI't the head hy
M"rc III Tie street. we'll brushed. and
with bion,ic whiekcr,, WAS Il very
clc'iiiabie affair. He had IL pleasant
-unic. and Il genial manner also. this
aniablr ogre. For aAumpIc:
Terra Gotta, my Ecav fellow" Ii,
stiu, IL lc cHinc up tie street of al
cv"nin. with that gentleman. " coin,
over ,nd >cc IL. My compliments /,
nyr. Nh. | ste her al the VI window :
Then Mr.. iIuUnIrut took of hi;
sat and bow cu with -uCn Il friendly '
-rayc That MIR. Terra Gotta, behind
her Muidow, was charmed, and
wi>ncd. ;l- she had done before, "ilIal
harics were Il liIlic more like him
more particular ahuu: tic !II$lc mat.
icr> OF HE. | !IdI wa, his ni.ruct
always. lie Wa, attentive not :.
c,ic, o! life. lie never forgot them
Dozens OF ladies could have been
!ollnd to echo Mrs. Terra Gotta
sentiments, and 10 envy Mrs. liUnnl.
rul. Ana ihal he ever did or cyci
could wear The "grc : hc;,t-oli, lie
iJld tlr! mut All >cc /" he contrary
NnluuS tl\ \imcd lnat hen lac ha,
rI">cu lll- own dunr and Du!Icd it iIt
iurh uH ~ show head and bun. il uil
y..c is,.t ruck. / lul WIS. IL case ul
CompInA, to pc. II On al Once. Yea
see. Even our "2rrS Keep pace " ill
the Refinement ol 'hc day, ANA would
never i"lmk OF examining Il great
>con mag brutal ogre head to til,
public.
bat Mrs. ilunnicut and the chill
drcn. When iAcy heard him in lac
haii, Iiusn. my DEAR, whispered
Mr>. iiunuicu anri, trembling.
i'u>hrd certain wrIIlii@ materials into
a drawer. ii" ,!uidrru stopped
ih"n games and pianlcd thcm>clrc,
on chairs; for tic evening before,
nndIng them AT play, iiunn!rul de
sired to know ii H., hume as To bc
converted iatu Il circus OF Il railway
station, ahd >cnt them suppcrlcs, /"
Dcd. ImcrCIorc, cnier the ogre in.s
IiuIr amidst dead silence. ,hc CnlitrcI.
sun on tIrlr cilatirs. as If sudGci:i,
made last i.!rrc Mrs. iiunnicut un-
dcclicd which were the wIscsi. to be
absorbed IN her sewing or to attempt
a smile. and consequently muk.I Il
miserable failure OF both; tiuuniyui
.tir,ng about linn with ircuDllul q q.
't!id :: rrU"i sheer.
Nice welcome. An a:icc;l"ia,e
family YOU arc.' lhi, wa, hls
greeting, lis this Il graveyard, /
-toW.d like 10 know Terra Gotta :
V lie runs Ia meet him, aud his chli-
'iiti III ibit 'tt'l W li''ll ilt'
como.. n man might think was
Death. or the pes Hence. " hen come
Why don't you answer ne, mc,,ouirbody: !:
What do YOU mean by it!-you. Sir.'
to the elder boy, who, impellcd by
a terrible fascination, could not help
stealinga glance toward his father.
although he knew the danger of so
doing. "Ill teach you TO sulk with
mc"-scizins him. Will you refuse
to answer me again p - throw ing
him from one side to the other-"lnzy,
impeylincnt, uumannerly cub IT,
each word emphasized with twist
and shake. Now get yourself to
bed ut once, Sir! Bridget, dinner! ="
Now if Mrs. Terra Gotta could
have seen him in the white brcatlslcss
rage into which he had worked him.
self!
Lord bless ns!' cried Bridget,
coming up with the dinner, as she
nearly stumbled over the child, still
lying where his father had thrown
him; but Mrs. Hnnnicut signed to