Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1873-02-05

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with you"
Thea. in a state Of great amazement at
himself, he wen, out TO uniaekle DobbiD
aud SOW the turuip seed. Listening in
vain for the dinner horn, he returned to
the house half an hour past noon to find
the Gre out, his unlueky mud-Prints dried
upon the floor, aud his wife absent.
Gone OF in a huff to her sister Trips
| guess" said he, patiently setting out
the Sunday remnant Orleans. I'D have
hilchod up if Id have kuowed she wanted
to 60. She wouldn't speak to me. Ispose,
cause I'd riled her. | hadn't oughter
done it-ihat's fact"
Having relieved his mind by this lasi
confession. Mr. Hiukle ate his dinner with
an excellent appetite. and in due time his
supper also, his wife not having appear
ed.
IL expect she calculates for me to 60
for her, and Id better be off," as he
strained the milk with extreme rare and
deiberaton. and BY lhi, means let slow
tream trickle down the outside Of the ! all
upon the spotlcss pantry floor. why if
there amt Ezra Trip now ~ and as he
spoke, in at the west door came his wife's
brother.in-law, with unwilling feet as
though goaded on by the spears on the
setting sun behind him.
"Laviuy amt sick. hope !" said Mr.
!linkle, anxiously.
"No 'taiut that" replied Mr. Trip,
twisting his forciinger under his collar, as
if his craIat choked him-"'tisn't that
but"
She's getting most out of patience
waiting for me, | supp osc." suggested the
VI suspecting Reuben. Well, I'd ought,
er gone afore, only the off OK broke
through the fence, and
Laviny says she won't come back,
interrupted Mr. Trip, desperately; "io,
; she's lived with you as long as she cal
stand it"
Mr. Hnklc Topped down like starch
less dcky.
II might have knowed she couldn'
o bear what do" groaned he. This morn
; ing, when she was blowing Of me,
spoke hash to her: don't see how
. come to. But, Ezra, you don't think
4 now, she won't never como round ?"
= Mr. Trip muttcred something abou
$ his sister'in-law being pretty resolute,
# and turned away.
II wish you'd carry over Laviny
d cough medicine said Mr. Hiukle, rous
r ing himself. Lord to think of he
hacking in the night, and me not heal
) ing her And, Ezra I'd take it kindl
C Of you it you'd step in in the mornin
AMI tell me how she rested"
n Mr. Trip consigned the bottle to h
IS coat pocket, while Reuben returned {
!. the deserted kitchen, which already wol
,e u masculine air, tilted his chair again
=. the wall, and listened to the dirgcs
the frogs, or gave expression to his fee
.. ings by singing,
y GAS on some lonely building top
The sparrow tells her moan,
: Far from the tents ofjoy and hope
;" sit and grieve alone"
N A dreadful poor hand should be
re sit aloue,' commented he, as he shuttle
in about 10 fasten the windows. "Laviny
a. a master-woman for making things live
Sc Somehow [ can't bear to lock her out
le and it is fact worthy of note that ii
I'd faithful Reuben, for the first time in h
ID married life went to bed leaving the pore
door unbolted.
'g Ii he had cherished a vague hope th
W his wife might steal home in the ear
to movriug, he certainly saw no traces Of h
ruling presence on rising. Insteadt, Il
d. abomlnation Of desolation reigned.
10 ".Secms S if was just framework
a With nothing inside" said the poor MAJ
lg moving about the caetic Kitchen in
hushed manner, like person at fune
I'd al f; "the piich is all knocked out of me
ie But Notwithstanding the alarming il
IS terna condition. by dnt of burning thr,
at fingers he succeeded in making LUMP
d hasty-pudding for breakfast, and also
cup of coffee, which, by reason Vt the larl
! amount of fsh-skin that settled it, bore 0
u. unpleasant resemblance to chowder.
e he waS sitting at this frugal repast his 81
ir ter Phebe founced in.
"Has Laviny left you, Reuben?
TO can't be-"
at NJ: Hlnkle nodded his herd soleninl
m his mouth being moi available just tht
as an organ of speech.
IS The worst is her own, stormcd Mi
u Phebe, raining a shower of hair-pins fro
3, her falling ,higuon. II guess we shan
Is die on her account %
This rehection seemed to convey ,