, 1874-08-13


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Loon wps A. fn11 of o,t,di,h bnnpinosa A. hin
little body conld hojd' o ia ma6 pnn,is,ntanno
| with tito pjgg si,con. Ind nowa at ouoe. nud was
motior Gcns. Iio wn.nbeJ d'Ih tbe nnsta IN he
| mornlup md cvor ao1 onnn 10 mo r+,nnino rars
Fly In, holding m fros1' lid npr' and sscliiinr
to initiate tho brown hen tiiat hid It. Isabel
ncss n eendhood '"o 'Apo''n'' no@tta9t: - uApPH
Ons DIV Leon for fnto Tim ,,tt,a rivor and bn.
! fora tl,ey amid roae,o Mr., tia i-,.It .wont
| iovino clifld N''''' $t-S 'A's"'' ""'''s
wAa DROWNED.
| 1eaba1 wou11 bhyo torn i,er ioayt ort to hr3,,.
him to lie agan ard whom ~ shut % would 5 not 10 DO Il
| 1Ln univ foy outy hone Of hor ionolv ffSc ,vs.
taicn nwsv so el,rsed the hour shc ua. ny hor% nm
Iii your your husbaud was only alive to help etu yoa
swoet-faccd old fandjaly. :" It ar,poara )itn =
s,ns NV, 10 atrnnr to hon voran tsrann.s
troahios r,yo had aix ohli,Iron' an5 hnrIs1
four of thom wIen tboy were Iittto. ,Paared
| liho n wnum havc kijici ma when loat ti,or,
oniv far nv husband. Uo held me IN, Thorns
ia IL flaw ~ ,1c.r to n woman AZ a vood hna1
ha,1 Fortu - vaars asn. nv of man md haya hc1d
together, through good ani bad, and tho older
! wc uat tho -nore uoni tbera IN and thn joRa hai
mud in fow yeara more, ploase God, il viii b.
ali aood. and % nn b,1 INV moro. sid tho dear
old (ndy. royarontiv.
thu or1 "opt pt n1ery IN 1ssu aho aa5
1 Tho oJi lndv hri,t mn hnr handa in Jsrnnv
"Do1l't tako on liza liza that, H i sho naid.
lIor son cano m In m and wbiuporod to hor. sho
arosa and tynnt o.t viii In,
"l1otner. ssid thn NV vomnr ] man, thcre In not
preacher Within 20 mflca AZ Herd. What ghall
wo do Tor burial aoryicc2S ~
may. H!To 10 s1roI'' shn a1cInimoI. uDnt
there's tho Echoolmastor John. 'Hn Ia A k}nd.
Christian man mad viii nav II m hoaut,f,,lv ~
any minister could. - ~ "S'
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this day, and he's a losson to ON as It is Tbsro
uovor was 30 good aud Wise mai in tba tb aattio-
mont, John, or one tho people loved 40. Gal thu
schoolnaster. john"
Frof, poor hcartbroSon ono1y @ Creature A1i that
she scarcely know what they sad. Thoy Ind Tho
chlld's funeral in tho school -houso, and ali tho
noighbors, good, kindly people, canc to Ilotp hcr
| hurv her dend, In tho SCHOOL -house Isabel GOV.
orod her face, aud scarcely saw tho tall, paio
nun In blnck who stopped timidly 10 tno opcn
space beside her boys colin. lie read chapter
which j. vory blessed to horott mothers.
forbid them rot, for ot such Ia the kingdom Of
God"
Isnbel heard that, ovon through tho aarhnens
Of grief. Then tho achoolmastor sang hynn.
WHICH sang Was q thrilling Bwoot rich tenor
voice, and the hymn was QUO which once Mother-
, in-lnw 1Iascall sang At chtld'B funeral.
Isabel looked up. as tho beloved schoolmaster
advanced and with reverend hands uncovered
the face OF her boy. ue looked at her ton, then,
:. and also at the doad child in tho coffin. Then
, | ho began Boftly and gently:
",rhiB litto one"- ..
: He stopped. While they looked to SEQ what It
, meant therc came sudden, heavy tall. Tho
: beloved schoolmnster had tainted across tho
coffin OF tho dead Guild. IsabelB heart seemed
, burHting while they lifted him up and sprinklod
( Ills faco with water. For tho palo face Of tho
s beloved schoolmaster was tho face Of Mark
0 Hasca'i. He recovered himsolf in mirute, and
n sa,lk beside the coffin, clnsping it in his hands
a | with bitter cry. Driven by an impulse she
could not reast, Isabel hurried forward and
L FELL on HER KNEES nEslpE HIN,
: coilin. :.
bsybe tho brig ght spirit Of tho dead little child
= | embraced them both in his tender arms.
Do you know what the rest ia? 1t 10 never
quito possible to bo entirely OF without an old
love. We never can feel toward oil old love OK
Alto. littlo time, MarK Hascall and Isabel.
older. anlder In Home wayB wiBo through some
gall-bittor fo Lessons, joined their bands again
+ IL holy bond, this timo without any diamonds or
i eplendor. And this tmo 1t was q holy bond
. indeed, hallowed by tho memory Of what had
boon. between them there Is nothing now but
peace. love, .and happiness. It Is because they
choose to have it 40, and mske it 30. Thoy will
!, 60 down hand in baud to beautiful old age,
! ike tho beloved old couple whom zoe Boule-
rose, or leanihg over tho gate talking softly and
looking at the diataut green hills like Christian
: viowing the DelcctRblo Mountains. atn auro
u that no young love is half 10 boautifu half SO
. sweet as this gontlo old love.
y Isabel writes as follows to = friend who has
:, leaya him because they arc uot "congensal. -
!. aud cannot I'VE togosher II peace. Ihus:
IsAhEt TO Hen EhlEsp.
O nave learned al Khow q nappno?ns -