St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1874-11-20

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Tom was fully aS much surprised as
Joe had anticipated, and affected to he
us greatly delighted; and when he had
completed his toilet of faultlessly quiet
tone he pinned the horrible thing in his
shirt bosom, and thanked Little Joe for
the gift with all the gracious courtesy of
his fine nature.
Mr.. Wise WAS to .stand" with Il friend
of his sisters who was guest in the
/ house. and as they fancird themselves
! very much in love with each other, they
had agreed to meet in the parior an
hour before that appointed for the cere-
money. that they might enjoy Il quiet
| tete-d-tete before the assembling of the
guests. Having finished his toilet, he
accordingly went down, and was soon
joined 10y the lady.
| They promenaded up and down the
parlors. and again and again her eyes
rested curiously on the pin, but she
made no allusiou to it till her feelings
had become entirely irrepreSsible. when
she interrupted him in the middle of Il
sentence to inquire what on earth it
was, and where he got it. and WnN he
wore it.
Then he sat down 10y her side. with
i''t '''i'''iiiS shiiiliilellnS III 'he t"illSl''
ana long mirrors rthectihg alahastti
vases ana on paintings ana the ar
heavy with the perfume of flowers. and
i"id ilcf about Littic Joe Oh MS shape
less feet and torlorn life. his empty
pocket and grateful heart. And she
agreed that il must he dreadful to he
50 poor and detormed. and all that. and
of course he ought I" hc grateful, but
rtall She Thought Mr. W i>e rather NOR
hld Ill his phliahthl"pN when he c"nld
Weai that brass moon before ilNe nun
uitd people "hlN I" please niue ne
formed negro.
icrllhpS You IL" h"' nlneiS'aii"'
>;lld ON. gently tlat nave gwen
Joe permission I" WlthtSs the ceremony
Il believe t"ld You that ne was tht
personal property "f my mother, ANA il
faN"llte with hrr)' ana he VIII certainty
knew whether l Wcdi TINS pm tiat II"
has worked for. and cone i'll debt for,
and probably starved himself for.
Will there he amy one here -SIve l"nr-
sell who's" laugh l dread cn"ugh |"
induce me t" m"l'IiH "nd "iNHpp"lht
hmm :.
1T VIII make us h"th fl"l'"l"ns'
SAID She. haughtll\.
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h"ISt Il lr''"N servant Nun . ms m ";I '.'"H
, ~" pom. ""' lhe pun h' ''i' ''l'I'"
though Miss An:'ah was h"l''ihS h''
hean very h'%h ih'i''"'
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uN the Once iia' uil "e !"lhe say
bout y" htt> pm Mas ON
, SAY ny ih''N "Iu i'"' h"'," VIVA
t" say. Joe. hey could not take thrl'
;; eyes OH me. lh'' pm hli"'h'" I'll r,''
hlark ""' "i every 'iiii'S 'h'''' h'
:, hiIic@r""m '",iihn h"Ih Il candle ''
me san VII, W lS' ana zoe I'"Sn''
. aloud WITH delight. Una lh'N %l\'
\"u N"ur supper
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