, 1874-05-23
When. ho WAS d 1ltttlo bottor eho
plhyud With him and tried to amnso
him. will, Il lRimnla rnLiAnra sp]linl1

quits touched Thooball's heart, aud when ho
WAS not 20 woll hho nnrsoa him, naig TO him. and
carried him to and fro III or slender arms, With
out nhadow Of lmpatienoe at his chi]hiAl, frot-
iHlneaH. Often and ofton when the lights woro !
'bnriIlng In tho nursery at night, lhoohald,
standing atlfiB Rt'tdy window, Haw the slight
|srotty lguro pacing slowly and rathor wearily
backward and forward uur:sa tho tloor, with lis
burden II BarnH; and Watching 1t, he wentbach
to Certain old gr1inblings Of hs about this wns
pretty, SILLY slip Of q govosnoss girl" There
waa snmetl'inR In hor after all---thorc must bo,
notwithstanding hcr big melancholy oyos, !,
ways. So wan vory shy and tt1nid III hor MAN.
ncr toward himself. Indeed sho VIVA 80 owl :,
dontly afraid Of him that sometimes he almost
fancod that lo loBt l,ationoo with lor. hut Tint
way Of hers With tho ol1ild-thnt u,,Bc1tIsh, un-
him. '@'~'~>>
As.to Teddy, ho waa in ratl,er m uncertain
condition, Bonotlmes botter, sometimes worse
nbout very soon. and't then again falling back;into
w,oaknchs Or fever, or some other state equally
disoouraging. :
"Late .nourB and polite dissipation, ani
him. growlcd Ihoobald to himself. "AYhnt can
ono expoot with Buch mother7" The grcnt
Or. Theohatd, ba it known, had certain old-fasll-
ioned ne, notions q II l, Of his own; ,.....
2 low changoful weeks without seeming at any
timo 30 seriously i'll aa to give rise to frosh
alarm. But at tho end Of tl,o mouth
A SUDDEN CHANGE CAME,
as IT were, without moments notice. Ho had
boon little stronger, to pill appearances, for a
gay or 10, thongh he Ind boen mora tllan usually
irotfui and ono evening Or. Thoobutd, making
hte taily call. found him lying upon tho hoarth-
eaatlo Of blocks, and ut the Same time telling
n'm q story. ne Waa @ yory much Interested, and
laanof Iaauo resented ihoooslas entrance upon tho
seene.
as ,F ,vnry we'll only I've 60, he;adachs he
giant carried tho beautiful lady to the castle, nnd
dragged hor into the dqngoon--,and that's tho
ounRRoonmny nc1 goiaen na'f. and 10 on"
rn,ahn ~ 1nnutci na'a liha, RAISING hor eyes to
UNI vi ho VI ~ very goou apout LIS medtctnc."
When ~. Dufant came IN to SEQ him before
Eoang out Inas nignt' nho M Msnought thathe was bet
'ct; toa, ato saaa 10 20 Ina With relieved. Dir.
,,. nope he Will 20 quite we'll by the time
him, H.. and NJ I bade llim good-night.
J :, Bnt at hnlf.nast ~ messenger flow across
wh asrn, " TnIu ~ Mn news tat strnGk him
vulslons again, and seemed worso than nr4 eyar vu-
thnt Nj ,as snv nursery hs saw
assn5 liz for lis, h;a t,ot1,cr II ,,a s,;a hroar,
Dnt m nm I n,a1s .si nr ~ H., oAiu' ia p..emy'
tin cnn"lmnn WIN had 1,rvan 1ar sHMe sr,, p sSoepe
hoid seldom i.now whoro ao srn,,t ~ .ue nouse
AM MIR Tt1r1 rf in
Tim ~ 1"1' W AD'1OoS'' salo
Trov dd fter bost hrt o7orv otror4 ,ra, ,,,.
1osz irhe limo 1nJ camn nv, ~ ~ mas use
tia brinf liz 1oTo n,,toro ~ Tna ,mo o,,,a o.
elieye IT, se enjd MT he1iova ta trh ayIm no, mos
whan aha raad u ~, trtonh. .1d fo,a o "1oa4 eFen
~ MHs o. oonnn. ha h. ~ no;nr ~ - :, 4aSo a''o
voa ~ n,"oi, hottsr ,,,- " fs.. nus oatuu;
him sforias nnti1 Ia faiI aalaan 01o "6o' Asoio
sha Ind norar seen mo 1'up nma d;o IN IN.
atranra awn too1t lo3 ,,nor u or ~ ta ner lo ana
= NestN"6u "'e sSttA AAo.A ~FoA AeA " HAaA At 1hHE
nn1s r. ;nnnaont 1,," "as Sos 10 n.appon.
hnri lin In ~ d;a Wo,d o L., HoI "oMld
ho knew % wv "ou" ~ W "t1oa' "oala
Il , was midnight whon tia ami, c,mo ona ,rba,
TI,e nonvm,s;o,. ~ roesad a;a w snu oeaaiao.
ohanre besan to oreen over ta eaa s9osle 9esn
uheas ,sa was new paior, 1alat gray shadow, as
io s;..,t ~ u me pretty
% low husod s ID ery s ''sA' u WHICH @'na pfoR0 INTO
,,,,t pootos; o. e. sue saad'-' DOCTOR lookl Oh
Vie iie touched her troub1ne i,nd !, kind =,
atraint. N' '' 'A''''s A'''N IL AADo To-
ba a.,a ,a,+,u, tth,s4 ~ ~ DEATH, "a. 49,. ;,
W w sa;u, Bsnty l., pas YOU ueca not lear 1t.
NY ns,t snouu y. 'lu you
eon1v w. r ot aeAt snas sasrca her SO
oeoply. ~ VIZ Mns souletaHis 1lso' Ho Was 30 oil
hnrst ~ pr;of at tlst 1n"mont p1oAe 1ofen III ono
And F,s n,orhor IL awnyi" abo ..a,7, .to,a
tbere Is no ana to NV o,; ,ta fIae na,u ena "a
%an hin, to sav ma # he coplI anoppn ~ ~ ~, ~
mo speak to lim.-iet me tryI taurt III, lin '0s n
iitt1c nrayor n,,co II ~ e so,,5 raTn,inr n.' =
ndv ]earf n, Todiv daor ino,, a. T;,,o y, t4'
pcfbnna il ~. heca,,so I, h,or vn;eo ~ ~
tsnH dear to him that It s nove n ra"a,, u aho t
dn sanao T;a 1snon;a ~ ot,os n =" agaon tne
md ised tanosoycs Ynar;iy nupu ar s'9f%as' IVY
She hsi 1noIt dawn bes;da him od Aet ei, tsJ. Ivy.
.o a.a9 nutG uonu gae.oo ntiu Auu sue LOOK
ns ssIf | 1adIv nnx,5 5'pa r hnuoaG ia soa
al, tseSay,,,,ait ouau tsie n ' Playe! ane
faa, Nv -, T. ~ Ha },o,,a, ~ ~ "oea trY
~ nAy ~ . aA1 tooAou w ~ Iet !oi low Sec
G1aI ,rt 1T savu a1s v5b1' at nAsu upon ho1
'll'ea VIII 1uaden ns5nt@a mysterious aWlnl,
unt9M1v.uu9 u 1wi'ar p3asn.uess, 3ate ,.n % -.
,,xa5 mAoh oia..,, NY @ ma aoWh 70 saeep Ao mur-
,1tu.e;' ,nan s'o"'s' 'p1aS-'no Ao1a--mS soul TO-
"onp. ,
!, ,5,nea nna aaoL ne, ) sa1a ais l3na. M .,.,,,-
at.i oi, staas ~ ntlac, pray-tne LORD my-my
sou' Awan',; ~ saAe; aa1a aanen; H., ..,,, u
do nno1-! s"'sl IL dina. ~ anu gooa.ny, IGd-