Middletown transcript., 1875-07-10
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Written for the Middletorn Transcrir
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a'st ~ '@e achAprrR 1'7.I's9 zih.ii,. 81, :,
The afternoon sun was gliding the
cool and spacious porch of Pennsyl-
|lsfhiAfrs, Jhgsse,.fA ybisai dfa
heavy With the perfume Of roses and
honsyauekls, Joined to scent Of spruce
aAas6s, which bended their branches
far under the porch roof, iosihgatheir
cones fairly at the feet of'the girls: ree
mindipg one Of the incense and gifts to
an casterna queen. The naples tossed
stheirssbranehes as if striving to get
nearer; andbcyond. the willows drocp-
ed 'theif graceful limbs. reminding one
Of Morna's lines.
snis sd5is.,5 ,foisd Ni.a q 81 sifs :lssssi'i ss.
"Some wills faint, where some wills fight, ~.
Some love the tent-and some love the field;
| often wonder who are right, '
Tbs Pn}a Mo ktrivev 9f ,hose WIG yifld, I
In the distance the water dashed
over the 'ltbSe aaiho falf'tf play. but
dreadfully in carpest when it reached
the mill, where.it took up its work and
starPdywheeh, bprrs pnd bpltG5con-
verting the golden wheat into snowy
Aour.a,nT The girls seemed to drink ff
all the beauty Of the scene. The elder
was = petite brunette. tbe.younger enc
perfect blonde; Alice with her dark
beauty, 6sR 47eI fdlI bf stAtsaY opride;
Cora with mischief depicted in every
feature. She 'lookedup, from her low
seat op tbs, porch step, into the face Of
hef 1siigtsf ia Il Il SsoH taonAa said, lfhiJ
time next week where viii you bel"
j" / sometimes feel as ii 1 was making
., ,dssRewtb yapH to sces EsmswAepaa ar
do something, but there vas an adverse
fate holding, me back sometimes in
dreams | feel the ground going from
under me. but. like The tfeadimili, l am
just where 4. 7.,lL started sa FROM" As Alice
said this there came into her eyes a
shripEang, timjd look, and she leaned
back wearily in the chair, putting her
fan to her face A. as if f. to 4 shield il from
the too close scrutiny Of her sister,
Cora laughed ana said SAID 9.fP.baw! too
much Wedding clothes, toe innch eternal
stitching has, made ,yop g This
warm, weather. don't intend 10 get
married until 1 csh safFord IT, put out all ,
of ~ seAi6g. = ~ fhso youH yer
said kindly voice, and turn
nE partly afduhd she answered. hcf
mother. who stoodii the dDdr, II Then |
I'll get no wedding 6nery at all, but
wait until Afterwards ae ag for, as 4 general
thing, girls get 50 much beforehand
thsv Afterwards they have .a1 closet faII |
Dah-AsAoSJd dadsi asba Their bdy
bands think they ought not to have any,
hing new u6uf fxhsas ars, ,6orn out; /; the
asqqsnssss y q ri iss n ggneral ripping upqps
Did. fnery, and making over-in the vain
hope Of deceiving the community BY |
'roaseeau, J. and hearing on all sides there
i that old blue Six I'd know ii in a
rag carpet or sthereTshe comes in that
lrab ,poplin relic. !: reeurrscted into.
polonaise with seam across the shoul-
Ter, and muslin skirt with two or
three ipekes o. poplin3. It The bottom
The has not had stitch since she was
married. Cora laughed heartily at
Ter mind Hstpra then I (glapcjng up the
'unny road which led to the village. she
aw a well-knoTn horse and carriage
coming down towards them and in =
ew minutes they we're hitched. in the
hady lawn ID front Of the old stone
Cora laughed and jumped up.
a9ght shef sisters lblushing face be-
ween her hands and said. e Now the
lues and presentiments are scattered to
he fosf riads!% Viii 3 tbos e the
sx ~ ! leomer.. n. and her mother syan-
he'd through the spacious hall to the
itchen beyond :. - - s','ar 3as.