The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1874-04-14

my untumored question
Art makes brothers oi US all. he re-
marked, ard touched my hand with
fiuger tina; looked and felt like II yellow
tallow dip. Junkett whispered to Junk
EFT meanwhile, his medical deduction on
this wise: ('This fellow has dyspepsia
plus a liver nscrutable Requires acids
drinks bonesct tea as beverage, and be-
iieves the staff of life to be pickles)
What privilege, my dear sir persc-
vcred Apex, to minister to genius in the
person Of your exalted wife. Mrs. Jun.
kett needs companion for her terrestrial
hours.
"A companion for her terrestrial hours"
HIM. That's what's the matter, then ?
[ thought. Fool that was. | had fan
cied that | needed companion for my
tired hours. and that Kitty was she. But
| was beginning to see. "A companion
for the terrestrial hours !, Thanks, Prof.
Apex.
| glanced at Kitty, standing over by
the piano, and began to comprehend my
DUSllitl dS tllt Husbduu VI q NiiN
Just then there was movement. Mrs.
Castor pretty woman who quecncd it
in the Oily npus Of society, and also wrote
poetry, made low bow, and slipped nn
envelope into my wife's fingers.
Merely card for my reception, Tues
day evening. she murmurod. Quite in-
formal, but you may meet some people
whom it will be pleasant to talk with
Gus:ave Dupaes, Asmyn, etc., and she
mentioned simply enough, several names
known to fame.
You are very kind said Kitty, draw
ing in her chair n bit, adding emphatical
ly. If my husbands engagements vii
permit
Your husband. ah was not awaro--n
-m-m,' and concluding with n little
calculating hum, Mrs. CASTOR recapturet
.he envelope, and scrawled under the pre-
vious direction, land husband" Thus i
tell out that this envelope led long lin
oil invitations, and was the one to inaug
urate the style Of address common enougl
al:erward.
Mrs. JCNKETr
and
Husband"
| saw the invitation lying on the rian
after they had gone.
Kitty said /, who. that female wit
four chius whom met--not. who wake
over me as | came in
That, Max? Why. that's Mrs. Train
Allston. She is patron of high art
remembered the chimney and
remarked, 'Ilumph =
Thereupon | raised the windows t
share with the outdoor people the odo
Of ariatocracy and musk left behind Kit
ty glanced at Mrs. Gaston's envelope
flushed and flung it into the library graf,
and then We wen, down to dinner
This was the beginning Of grandeur
At breakfast, not many days later til
docr.beIl changed with peal that tore Il
all the corner echoes in the house 'frot
turret to ioundatlon.stone
'Conound it, cried |, for what wit
! Nut SlSus VI NV NpuIt III iuu lNlt -tutt
opposite in her white Cashmere wrappc
and the blue ribbon at her throat, an
the prettiest can in the world on he
braids; what with the boy between L
fresh from his bath, and smelling of clea
linen and brown Windsor soap, woul
have sent away the queen berset, or tn
president, without a compuuction
We plainly heard heavy step. The
in walked Grisel and up to my wife wit
a card.
'pon Tro,ierby. A. NJ, read KIT au
scowled trlne Dear, who's he? Who
Pen Trotterby. A, M,Y
L haven't the pleasure, respondc
from my outlet. 'Grisel, what does
look like q
Its mc balafe he's tcmaie. sir. cri,
Grisel, imperturbably, and directly like
tramp Of whole regiment on the stair
and into the brcaktas.room entered II
he.iemale.
Mrs. Junkett. with a voice deep br
not low, voice that set Grisel watchir
the guests stout boots to see if that VI
where it came from Mrs. Juukett, &c
see before you an enancipated woman
; Do l.?
My wife evinced little surprise, al
| added:
WHO would have suspected it@
Mrs. Trotterby gave me a witheriI
glance, as though to say. Nobody to
you you might speak, and proceeded
Yes, l AM an emancipated woman
Do you know all that means? Dou'
less not. studied Lalio, | wou
study it, in spite of the tyrants who wou
have pressed French aud music upon m
E Let me tell you the derivation Of th
E word Miss Pen Trotterby, A. NJ, "
marching up and down, She wore
I nondescript dress of black serge. ii
J figure was gaun, and lean From its or
! lines you might have demonstrated al
t proposition in geometry made up
{ straight lines and short angles, She sto
;. ped now, one hand on her hip, the 9th
1 menacing the coffee urn, as she elucidt
( ed thus
"E.man, ci-pa,e. From 2, Latin pa
q ticle, meaning out OF, and capere
q take ; id est, TO taae out of the power
}. man Emanci pate :"
}. Kitty glinted her eyes across the ia,
n at this jumble of Latin and Saxon, tn
D civilly invited her guest to breakfast wi
e us.
c "Breakiast no, ma'am, I've brea
r, tasted on bean-porridge. My food co
!. me twenty-five cents per week, ma'a
c You are eating and drinking poist
,r Poison! You are in slavery as to DIRE
J. Corsets, tight laciug. Look at me - a
d she stretched out hsr two lean arms, a
,r stood here in our dining room lik,
At guide post gone into mourning. An
% Junk EFT. I've not a minute to spare. |
world is big with portents, and | have
or mission, and | am comprising sea q
W laud to perform it, | Hm now on
ct wing for Pennsylvania. | lecture
2. morrow evening at Pite.o.le I" z
ns found out aiierward that Miss