The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1874-03-19


net Iaoy n1enas were wont 70 iamen,
m9ng themselves tnat ene gave nefsell
sucn aire, was seated on the moor, dressed
TOT waking, out witnout nef ponneI 1es
she vas certainly drumming on an In
verted tea-tray with the wrong end OF thu
POKER. AND the philosopher II was per
picking, after three years, separation, T.
meet MIN thus; Inc philosopher VA
cantering round the room on all-fours
wearing on nis head MS own waste.pape'
oasket. br,ekiy ne cantered round, evel
ana anon irisking nke = lamb In spring
Time, until ne reached my feet, which
were ro0teo 70 the spot with astonish
men1 lie glanced up sideways. rost
WIN cry 70 the normal attitude OF man
ana grasped me BY the hand. At thu
sound OF his voice his wife, dropping thu
paper from her hands, raised them quick
ly to her hair; and his mother.in.la law
with IS much dignity as the effort would
allow, scrambled to her feet. Their
in an instant the cause of their eccentric
conduct was made clear. Throned ON the
hearthrug, and showing by gracious
smile few of the newest teeth, sat . nne
baby of some fifteen months. In one
dimpled fist was tightly clenched the
brush which had so neatly arranged the
mothers braids; while the other was en-
gagged in pounding the grandmother
best bonnet into shapeless mass.
We were all somewhat embarrassed ex
cept the baby. The ladies knew that they
were untidy, and that I was IN intruder
As for the learned father, he stood now
on one leg and now on the other, while he
shifted the waste-paper basket from hand
to hand, and continued to smile almost q
perseveringly as his amiable offspring.
Yet 1t was he who at last put an end to
our awkward position by expressing a
wild desire to have my opinion of the
new curtains in his study. Rather sheep.
ishly said good.by to the lady of the
house, trying to express by my eyes that !
would never call again unannounccd.
knew that Mrs. Hanway had not forgiven
me as ! humbly took the two fingers
which she onered; ana ieit IKE brute
as the most Important member VI the hm-
ny condescended to leave damp spot by
the cage OF my lett wnlsker.
Wnen, however, nao oeen swept
oown'stairs oy my mpulsiVe Iriena, ana
was alone WIN Nun IN ms den, my
courage fetuTneu, anu WIN some IN
dlgnatlon. coniron'eo MN, ana sternly
asked wny nau N NOV Deen .9iu tnat oe
was ia'ner. No' oeen eo!u! ecnoeo
ne; uo you mean ~ say mat you olo
NOT know aoout tne DaDy! MOI so
M mucn ~ Mat ~ was, lepileu, gloomiy;
nc was oser"nelmeo; u coulss ne nso
s1ppose9 tnat every one Knew Il rom the
xueeu uo~n*a,1' VI Iouise nIty people
oIgnt 70 nave .o,I me- VINO oi course nao
tolc me evefy'aing else. Az !ast my
curiosity got inc oetter oI my lnalgna
ZION, anu CUT sno!t MS aPoiogies Dy pc
cunning q my ques ".ons Does t4e saaPe
:. ot -, lts heao coIten' YOU askSo.
!ae shape Oh whose "nst! cried the
a ~ 100 surPliseo luz
ela Iii. 'ne e naoy -. nesu, ol
ccuIse pneo' =. .Hu ele!y
, Wisn 10 kno" ~ me cnlia
iikely 10 De as lnteilect1al as you
hopeo." isn't the mar lovely!" he
Asked' inconsequently. rms was too
nuc9' anu, assuming e my iy . se.eres! man 4
a s, ue, .r nysei. ~ '4is Wise:
% .nougn No uouo' was w,99ng,
mat the use VI oaoy 10 you "oulo De
you . WIN r. raw nahs
|or philosopher, party 10 enable you,
~ constant coservatlon, 70 gam lurtner
oearlng On sucn veAee qeestlons
IS, wiener tne infant gamers lts ieeas OF
space by feehng aDcut, whether 1t Is con-
.clcus OF itself, etc. WE'LL" ne said,
laughlng,. oont expect mucn heip
rom my lnlant IN tnose matters unless
can get lnsioe her ana mink her
thoughts." her thoa9hts!" cried l, IN
you don't mean to say it's
girl! Good gracious! you are not going
TO educate female pnllosopher!" de
ratner vexeo. III course IT'S
giri, ne saia. Inc la.nel OF q 1emaie
philosopher" gasPed: dear me!'
sald ne, somewhat testify, isn't ltenougn
70 Se IatneI OF q noDie Woman!
NOV, l nave oIten put up WIN great
aeai ron I'M. my ie s .a.sno, anu am 9uite
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