Middletown transcript., 1873-04-26

"Wcll. have deposited them in bank
Cor safe keeping, but can readily produce
'hcm--that is--in the course Of week 5
I time
+ lie told mc to do 50, as he wanted to
see them. aud then got out Of the room
FOR fear he might ask me some more per-
picking questions
A short time aftcrward. Mrs. Kingsley
came to me. whsn | was alons. in an a1-
joining room and saw Immediately that
something very humorous sust have hap
pencd for the corners Of her lips were
breaking into smile,
"Dn You know. sir. into what an awk-
ward pre- icircnt you have got ma!' she
inquired as she took seat on the lounge
hy my -ilc
N plain yourself. said
why, your uncle came to me a short
lime ago, and asked to see my marriage
certificate. aud be- said he had some money
TO settle upon MS Immediately but wanted
10 be sure ,hs, everything was right first "
Did you expose me = inquired aux-
inusly
No. sir. did not, for | never en,er
into deception, or anything else, b.
haIvr,
was so cla,ed tha. could not with
stand tho temptation Of embracing her
This iil not make her aucry. for .hc ne,
'led her head costly on my shoulder and
SMILED srrcucly
What answer dill you m,ke him ?" |
asked
She h.,t1tei for moment aud then
sand
u promised to produce the marriage
certificate
Bur we haven. 90; any then re-
marked
She iuIul.cl IL luic, li,tlc laugh to
herself lu' .aii no,hiur
Mr. Kingsley may my dear madam
no, | will call YOU larlng are both
IL scrapr. aud there i hn, auc way FIR
u. 70 gct out of il W. must ., and get
married nnilialy VIII 7.p in ms
Nilet'
Il shall h.. delighted. ,he answered
frankly AuA ,rikiug both ny ibnis Nil
ihAt ,nr vs. rei.lv tar frnlie 4 iug kind
W. ~, II, 'iu.e ,',arA y.r don I
tAah vi. Kingsley EVER gat into her
: .natl t..atAs. IN .uch lnrry IN her iift.
before while >puil,l 'wn paii ot ,u.peu-
.i.e- iu ua 'sauiic onl l.4Yats broa time
W. qai'e as,apI,htl the p,r.au IS oar
haste, 1Bl ~ thu conclusion ii the cere-
m4nY va.i h7ef ftrsat'oa y aifa him
ma u-nai "ise, . L. hal not reminded
mca. 4
W b4l secured the coveted uarri,.a
rsfflarata .sn.l 1nl .enl.l AMI wcr-
aa& ,tii5y oat q apr !.Iit4lii,. a, "
hdalht We bad omitted une preeal;ian
q. " presented tic certificate II uncle L
VI. alI rsht Nth tA- exception # the
u9le il aie
Nay. how &, thi-.' sail my nnclt
gazing ll the #lnramen' lbrnn,h his specs
ttol.4 y5n wefe married over a year
Isa
80 " We. an.l, answered v,ry
wi muly
.llow comes il, then. thl, the eerii
cate i dated today he asked in voic,
i thuul-r
W wsra struck .peeehIe.., both ms
w,f, aui
eCom4. sail my uncle ~ see ,hcr.
ha. b..ra '1Me tritsery here Own up /.
II pr a.tl meyer ftrsiye yan
4ii pNu up Ia b. ani toll him h,
Naals ,sty expected !, wauli mnk.
han auary. bn, it lllut; far he langhe,
b,4r II aui sail | wa. clever rascal
AMI b. was proud Il ne
Bus haw about thF god goblet an1
plp..paun: fop havru', been dsaSu.
lhs w1al eyer my eyr. about them, tnn
hasa you-rh:
lrI the truth about ,ht goblet an.
php.spaa"
.Mhg yen ars regular rrick,tcr,
said ny uncle believe yoa would de
cei4e >atan himself Bat weu, grt an
efy WITH yal f,r used - play the sam
eima, WREN wn> Young
In a warI. w. became thoroughly re-
canriIod sui my uuc settled upon me
sufficient inrumr 'n=rnaile ma 10 quit m
.rk.ome duties ls clerk H. has gou
back 70 NerHsut. aud can ont Say i
conclusion. tia, when he pays Us anothe
visit. san show several - Iiiilc people
i. thu, call my owu and without telling
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