The star of Pascagoula. [volume] (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1873-1878, 1875-11-06


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The rack room IN which Eta often
81 appears Is not her bedroom, eyt-
IDENTIFY. 10 seems to be q sewing-rJom,
study, nursery-a sort Of city refuge for
the odds and ends Of household life.
sometimes / see her sitting At the win
low and sewing. Somehow ! think ]
like her best then. Her little fingers
Hv In and out so deity, with such dainty
twists and turns, which dimple the
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a hundred new and graceful attitudes.
I look at my great clumsy fingers, and
laugh to myself to think how miserably
potter over a single button, and what
a miserable botch it is when it is sewed
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She is a busy bee, this Eta. | hardly
ever see her UNEMPLOYED. | never par
ticularly admired energy or industry in
women. 1t is apt to make them uneasy
and uncomfortable to deal with. Their
energy is given to breaking out in unex-
,ected directions, and their industry to
running into new and startling chan
nels, think | like a woman to he
rather slow and lazy and Indifferent,
content to sit quiet and do nothing but
look pretty and talk gently and sensi-
blv This being the case, wonder
why | like Eta least when she is idle.
Sometimes she into the room
with a slow and stately sweep. Then
know at once that she will do nothing
| but stand at the window, or saunter
| about the room in a futile, purposeless
| way, and nv interest dries up and van
ishes like dew in the sunshine.
like to watch her with the children
her brothers, | suppose. They are
| romping, rollicking boys, hearty, sturdy
little fellows, both of them, full of
| spirits and mischief. She is full of fun,
too, and can romp with them lin a lady
| like way, of course; Eta could not do
| anv thing unlady-like, | think, aud in
terest herself in their pursuits. Some
| times they hang about her while she
| tells them stories. | can tell that that
is what she is doing by the motions OF
| her lips and the lighting up Of her face.
| Such a bright little face! 1t grows upon
| one strangely, until | am almost ready
to swear that it is as cIassically beauti.
full as that of the Venus di Milo. | can
hear the peals of laughter from the boys
lips, but if Eta laughs too, the sounds
are too low to reach me.
Tho NJ bar dav tbouoh she did some.
thinr hot nr11fad mo II was NOT M,
Efia bnt he otber Eta that did if. for I
bava learnsd r. DISTINGUISH them Tins in
nv own mind She Was reading in the
wnJow drassad for the AFTERNOON owl.
dentIy' IN some sort of pale green stuff
tbat hronght ont the rose bloom nj
her cbaeks and the GOLD Iiohts of he,
hoir wonderfnIiv Q Tho 6ook hv tbf
noyor vas a NOEL and she was toe
deenly absorbed in it 10 stir when one