The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1873-10-19

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got quite Wrapped mp "a it iike. Sac .3ived q I
be i've y0erg old, and ssovsliw crea&nrs than
she grew into, Tom, the sun nover ahonc moon.
Vel, IL was TO DO, suppose. Scarlet fsYer
By dozens, and my little NeiI among them. I
laid hsr IN her mothsr's grave, and then sold
az g, my bits Of furniture, and eeme to London.
In that little town; 90 left il, and here am,
I don't complsin, why should n Luck went
sgainst me- that's al /; 10 always does 70
against some chaps. All I caro- for now Is my
trads, foE when I'm ct the bench Pm busy, yon
9 Toni 8 night Many's tha time / Don't
heads ready split ane Of 91 M my
beautifullest things that God ever made il the
thing hate, and that's the moon. When 1t
shines shut my eyes, cover my head, ahd do
eysrything ever cared for seems mixSi np with nth
the moon. Tho very week before she died my
little Nellie and me hada game of SNOWFALL by
me, and how pretty she looked, when NO got
homo with the snow sparkling in her cuels,
that had got outside her red hood. All, Tom,
yen cant fancy me playing SNOWFALL with
Yes cansn said Tom, wiping his eyes on
his sleeve. There was q long silence, only
broken by tho FLASHING of oars in the distance
seems to me, SAM said Tom, ut length, F" that
you'll the very fellow that would know how
to yaloe the comforts We get out OF our religion.
yours, but fdon's know what I should have
done without it. It's my opinion, Sam. thst
you'd make real good Catbolis, and that the
Catholic religion would make O real good man
Of YOU"
Ny poor Mary tried very hard to get me to
talk to her about her religion, but, though
let her have her own way about herself, and
listen. Later on would have listened to any
rhipG. PM she was too Ill then to talk. Bat
hsd Nelly brought mp Cathalic for her sake,
and used to send her of to mass every Sunday
with her GRANDMOTHER, % regular as the dsy
came. al. ret-.ta ~ ..-.,.i.,.., u s.. 70,
I,.4.t guy you never went yourself"
..sa UndIy once ., or twice with Mary; No; it
said was very nice and pretty like, there wasn't
much In them to reason about: Now it's that
that taass me n the lectures for Working men
But can't see az that's fair, Sam ; you
vvo.oa SaPeet yous WE 70 talk nke 5ook.
how to love God betfar thsn ne man Srt th.v
can't reason, But do Won snnnose' Sam tbsra;s
nothing to reason about in 4 reiig ion that such
only men ike me bsiongeI tn the Catho,ie
ChSrch' Won might th;nI 4 w.sn,t Wortt wI;iS
for o clever chap lie Won to tronb,e vonr he'd ed
was Protestant cleravman once. and had his
fne house and horses and carria2es' and now
he has just nothing, or next to nothing, and
lives IN D6ky HkkfA hnuRa in n M
and All this for the SAFE Of ths ra;";ao rha,
you think has rot nofbine 70 resson sabo,t IN
L. The fact is' Sam ven ann,t Enosx Eha., ~. ~
religion il one St Tsh Ias nov Nv hn oIs
WITT me seme.;mes !'1 ." W enalen
Sam Sm;Iad a., sh,o1 .;..a
SWhr- ron sa; nv s1o ~, 10 A n;a rslo
shall be bssE in Sisnsv ~ 1iga "a :. LIT III S
verv srand. We $780, " hara n-o.ss;nn Ue
Corp5s cSr;s.i Always nave PR'cesaion on
@ft isn;t in INV line TomY
"NoW Sam 20, l 80 In r
xifsWGoS 1ss. hsr no meoe. saw sIqi hoGr
know her Int for ali tba+ al xsrr s IN
II Won co,,,5 ~ hsr an Ita; , sse 'SSs
best IL WonId h ths. rna .hId Pr, pIeise her
reii9;on' and ds-s ~ tSst y. no. .nso ne.
,Sens 49, IN efn-v tn1' t =. .n,s very mo
Shurch With me- this egsS;ngg ,'r you 10 90 70
:" All rieht.n said Sam III ,oY
uTh.t3 IL. 49,. a1S Se IN IN 60
W. roW nn t tS QUO ieiGw AND new NO; Suppose
turn bacf so as to oct Sopss in time far zen
VAIN '-hS' OA'i0 Ano SUSIE.
CHAPTER ".
Our two friends had returned from their ex-
eursion, and were seated at tea with Mrs. Davis
in the bright little kitchen that The latter ba,5