St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1873-01-10

/ imagine there l. no bottom To my purse.
. that | can go ON forever supporting IL
crowd of hImgcrS-om old friends. as
/ yoU call them. who come for the loavcS
and fishes and would turn their backs
| upon lis if we were poor and leave lis
| to >tarvc or beg! There is my brother
| SilaS - don't want to speak against
my own flesh and blood: but he always
/ WAS Il visionary dreamer | knew it
| when We were boys together. There
| isn't Il practical hair Oh his head.
| have hoo>tcd him up. and held him
above watcr-mark about as long as
mean to. There is no drag on IL man
like poor relations. Eve just made up
my mind to stop the whole thing. and
rid my self of the entire crew. by clos
ing the house t0-mOrrow and writing
on the door iii big letters: No admit
tancc to parasites = For YOU see, Rach-
el,'-hc came close to her, and whisp-
cred ii out with Il wild look k-''a new
commandment has been given unto me !:
| Hiram Endicott. take care of Number
/ One.
Mrs. Eudicott released her wrist from
/ the grip of lis hot fingers. and turned
away To hide her binding tears. $50
changed. she murmurcd $50 strange
ly. sadly changed"
At tine moment Il sweet. mirli<h voice
WIS singing ~iIatrhc> of Robin Adair.
lI"hi in the passage. and il step came
tripping to the the library door. 1t
opened and admitted Grace Endirott
her h"muy face all lii up with smiles
She Wd> the feminine portrait of her
sire. touched in with fair Young timt>
Her blaming c"Iumtcnamr, WAS crown
cd with wreath of light tre<ScS. and
the pcally hue of her skin set Oft hl Il
'hc>> of dark Scotch plaid and Il band
of scarlet ribbon tied about the purely
moulded throat.
''l"u dear patient boy" cried Grace.
running mp I" her father and kissing
him. ''Ellrn said You wanted to >c,.
III" here in the library and | suppose.
I'm T." catch Il good >rolding for keep
mg yuu waiting. But Robert WAS lust
"n the wing. and he had To say one last
W"li. see. dear. he brought me this
lovely bunch al Niolct>. | know you
viii enjoy them for NuU are one of the
few hi" men VIII" are simple hearted
enough To- love flowers t"r their own
sake.
.'Iah" them AWAY" said MI. Emdi-
cox. SIH'H>. Though he did vince Il Int
tI". IIr and Grace had always been
like dr>r familiar playmat">l. Il don't
Want ANYTHING that comes from that
puppy. Robert IIaulry."
Nv lay. papa exclaimed Grace.
starting back IN a>t"nI>huIcnt. Nv HAT
has happened 1" make You speak 80 "t
Robert
III l.I~>"\"i IIIi t\~"\. h"H%il
the days al" Frightening. ana the sun
l. returning. and the summer Joy aJal
OF Is advancing. >tI!l til" cold "i Wlnt"l
l. Yet I" come. The great mother al
storms >lm-- IN th" north: SHOWS ar,
Vet T." lee piled and drittcd: bitter day,
''" Vet &" '"'"": th" hole weight OF
Nlntcr is dur ait"' the days begin I.
Irn5'hrn ir">t> WI gllpr the ground
D thr"uSl the SHOWS. beneath the cold
und'l an 'hr WINTER, nevertheless the
silent d'Ii\rlHn'r Which l. surely com
Im=. ON c;iut"I \"I Sc the effects
IL" H""'r hI">>"iii>' Il" hiI" >"rII>. n'
dr" >"iti\ >rrAh> I" N"u: yet along
: me GiII\ ana Ia'r h"ll/"n l. Il circle I"
; 'l">'"ht HShi %lidiIh% the earth. and ~
>'u" ~ tod : decree II l. bringing sum
lnrl with II. ana every day nearer
hrI'i"i". Iri those VIII" mourn in hIl>i
ti"""l">. ANA are now "NrrM h"lmcd II
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