Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1874-08-26

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what left altogether" inquired Rich.
ard.
ayes, altogether"
But why did you ieayc?" persisted
Richard and then Edward told the story
without any reservation.
Richards face looked greatly distressed.
"Mr Stewart is one Of the best and
kindest men that ever lived 2" exclaimed
Richard "Your conduct must have upset
him awfully."
Il suppose it did, said the other
DO you know Edward, if were in
your shoes what should do2"
mo; what would you do2"
| should 60 up Tomorrow to the school,
aud apologize manlully before all the fell
lows for having offended Mr. Stewart It
would be brave act indeed It would "
And Richard looked as It he could undergo
any trial TO prove his admiration for bis
old master.
Edward smiled, but said nothing.
Every fellow in the school would re-
spoct you for doing So, pleaded Richard.
earnestly; "anl Mr. Stewart would take 10
as compliment, as well as an act of jus
tice You can't tell how good Mr. Stewart
has been to me; ouly the other day he
called on mamma to say that he would
gladly prepare me for any examination,
free Of charge, it thought OF taking 20
.n'n'c'no Us profession, 't any ''"g' "Du
."c gr''o'c' 'e''' S,"' ''u w '''n1'" 's'
III sp''e I' nun "neu Wv ''''''"Ool ~ ''''
,n"s''r A'uuu'SS. now J9u won re-
,u,o "'o Nv oou''uu''' P'.'"''sy
Nuo" YOU 'esP.c' nun Jus' ~ "'u'" az /
NO, on'y you , uon l c ,fI. w. ..,-
somehow hd"aru 'e'' ''reS'sioly tno'oa
oy ms irleuu carucs'n'ss anu "i'"ougn
Nv I'u uo' MAJ SuJ Plo'i''J'' nv ''''', ~
,ioe,y 'u'' ~ '''v" ''5 ,''u S'"'1 "
Nou" 10 'ue sO"o,''s' ""' 'u', "'5 s,"'''"'
onvr W hlou"'u was d" "'' VIM" 'o'l'
peilvu admiration %, anu respect
"euanuO' 'o',oN i'l""'" ioIoo5 'ulou5 VI
al. ms n'oo1s uc' We svo nun 'c', "'sn'
NUN a ''ou0'eu iaV'' ''oN,"5 n's 'a'n'' ~,
'"u ''o'u'y' nc "on' up W n's lu'"o' anu ,.i
sa'u' Iapa' III very soI'y 'or "ua' u'u
inc o'ner Jay ana l wan. you 10 nc m'
III ,1aNl1g an apology 70 MI stewart
MI ioroes 'ooNeu up IN cous'uefao''
surprise. l am very g.au 10 near you
SPEAK IKE mat my SOU nv s'iu' 'u
N'uuly zone W9icn 'oucneo hl"oru noor'
80 hGen'y 'ua' me- ou's' ln'C 'va'7 10.
/ nave mace great Ioo' OF myself
ne sonoed Dltteriy,
.. "eIl' EDWARD sa'a MS '"'ner' inc
discovery OF our iolly is tue hfs' s'el
towards WlSuoui' ~ Is easy 10 oo uuH 'uu
ana reoeilious' but 1t requires strength "a
acknowledge I1ult ana inc goou olu
proVero Is as true to-uay a. Wheu 1t was
written Better is he mat ruletn ms spirl
than he that taSe'h CITY believe me
my son. you WIZ nave more peace anu nap
piness III admitting your error IMAM ue'
lending it-no matter no" Illuminating u
may appear Tor the moment 70 acAho"l
edge mat you nave acted ioonsh'y' nut
above all things, my dear son DO not Tor
get to seek the forgiveness OF your heavenly
Father, who is the searcher of hearts, anc
knows what 1t is that prompts US to action
Remember, Edward, that unless you are
at peace with God' there can be no rea
happiness on earth and certainly none here
alter
should never have thought OF doing
this II Richard Freeman had not asked mt
10 DO so. lie Is good fellow sad I'D
ward earnestly through his tears.
" am sure, from what | have heard Of
young Freeman, that he Is lad OF high
principle, and one whom 1t Is privilege tt
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