St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1875-11-26

htl. ltobblt SsiN IL all. ana Will Il
swift bound caught the child and push
ed her towards her mother. but the
next instant the brave boys foot WAS
crushed by the frightened horse. and u
cruel blow upon his head threw him
Senseless upon the pavement
| Bring the boy into my house." the
grateful mother exclaimed, for all this
had happened before her own door.
Tendcrly they carried him in, and
LAID HIM upon Il sofa in her elegant
drawing room; while Il surgeon was
summoned at once, who looked very
grave as he examined the poor crushed
foot and the terrible blow upon the
head of the unconscious boy.
"Who is he - was the anxious in
quirN, but no one knew, until at last Il
boy who had heard of the accident,
slipped III with the crowd. and told
them il WAS the widow WOrthiugton's
boy.
The parents of the little girl whose
life Robbie had saved at the peril of
his OWL, at once sent IL messenger to
tell the sad news us gently as possible
to his mother. assuring her that her boy
should have every possible attention
until able To be moved to his OWN
homes
Poor little Robbie for many days he
re,n,,ined unrnnsrinus of MI tLis but NJ
last. after IL long refreshing sleep. he
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Il kind pleasant face bending over him.
He didn't know what to make of it, and
looked so bewildrred the lady told him
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t,L iur c,r, of him mill h. shnuld he
nile f. On hack tn his own home.
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..oh I'm 50 ,,l,d nf that"
| Inst then Rnhhie tried to move his
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brave. noble boy, t" risk N"ul lite t"
save another. Surely, YOU wont mind
Il little pain and Inconvenience.
80. ma am. Interrupted Robbie. Il
don't mind that. but my poor >irh
/ mother. thought WAS going To help
her" that was as far aS B"hhic could
get. for the >"h> and tears that would
come. he lady : eyes we've fuIl "l
tears. She kissed tine poor bruised
forehead tcnd,Ilv. aud StIokcd the thin
little hand she held in hcl own. Dan
in" his dcGlium. the story had been I,.-
>calrd of his mothers illness. the want
Starin" them in the face. his drtcImiml-
ton to do something to help her and
oh 81 SO often ,h,. unconscious bol had
f,Id.d his runr weak hands. and said
go Ior,I, nI.,s,. "iy. m, 4 ch;Iuc,.."
..Drnr Robbie. il seems hard now
but sometime. pcIhapS ,nu will thiuh
il tlr, best dnl's work \ou ever did
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