The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1875-06-27
Serving Star ana C.tsoie Messenger
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far o favor On the Whole party by forgetting
whA4 Ia pasir
Ma-gAzea sniIed, and saying, Il VII, At
1aas&, forget nysef,T accompanied him BACK
70 the party.
She did her part very we'll, and, owing in
great measure 10 beg eEO.ts, the rest Of the
picaie and the moonlight drive home were
auits a. pleasant ~ the setting out had beer-
@sAe Is q brave wornAr." the doctor said 20
hinssIf that nigh: in hii study bat E1rgAre'
was gate unconscious tia: his opinion Of her
had been raised instead Of lowered by the oc-
earrnnee Of the picnic party al the Gien-
cHArTKk XIV
a cHASeE-
This little pOrtifeAtioo-And il really WA
one 20 Aargare,'s high spirit. owing TO her
anxiety 70 stand weI in DR.. James opinioa-
should have been 4 lesson 20 her TO give rp
esatzadieting him, and opposing her OWE viii.
% his, and for . tine il Wa 60; AID yet that
very wish 10 please, of which she - As Conscious
md ashamed, made her often disP1te with and
appear 70 oppose him, when che would have
liked 70 agree and do % be advised
She began 20 realize something else, too
that had the effect Of making her surround
harpelf, Is il were, With an srDor of priekles
and shorns; 90 that heT intercourse with the
doctor Was far from peaceful or pleasant She
lslt that the work she vAs doing among the
peer WIS wholly with and for Father Barry /;
she was helping him, not DR.. James; and this,
she felt. was the doing Of the latter, and not
without reason. At frat, when he had 70
yisex, abe had felt cooling of enthusiAsm;
T. ska
would not draw back
Il vosd have been sweet 70 her, she knew
il now, 70 help the doctor; TO be bis friend,
sonhdant, ooadjusos; 30 feel that che vAs
making his labor, which she revered and
syBPathiEed with, easier and pleasAnter. Bat
10 had made that Impossible; he lad directed
haE to 60 somewhere else for help, for counsel,
EOr ssPports while he stood alone ~ before, |
md hAd never again applied 70 her for assist |
nee for his Patieuts, though she had once or
sviee asked If che eoald not relieve them. She |
understood the pride which prevented him
Lro@ accepting her money, OF placing himself
EaAsg Obligations to her. =" He does not like
n well enough 70 let ne help him." abe sai6
. hsrss,f; and abe soon abardoned all those
lG1xts 20 make herself agreeable 20 him, which
4 frss cane % rs,rrAll! TO hes-
TIE picnic leasOo, therefore, tho1gh By 70
nsAns forEOtts-, lad CEASED 50 irfoeooe be-
aetzors sd vtez the real spriog-t5rne came,
lie Hai14 AZ &o6 !UrDE, fresa Ereer, at Xsy
arrv % itt closs AID Jane Wa ~ h4pd, Nsr-
ySr~s hb6 Esos Es5 u epEr-e. WIKI Or- Jzrnes .
srr-1i tsEs-s and &c maze te-sst unhappy
zzsG he Ia. t:v:r e3intr-1tie- Ii Gegaz 70
Louss less CTR - - ol6 trend Ma 5g.es-
snap7 q at - a.s- -.s- >: EE-Es:e:s p.Au. AID
1oiags-
Elss s---r-a --aec T,uzz.=d a. ~ ;ur-
SpEpE. wee tlE--E and It, vh-r .1-y cI.-
Pusesc atse war Ia: -. Ilus p.:s1Ia4u bet:er
They we've Il tur ~ eE-Ces; I'D = Cd 10
good % :slDuosti-.e -! NEgs-st fy- TIE
moon T:toens b. e.. agreed VIII al sts
EaAo, sDc acEUcT 80 cd ;ae cDcfgr 20 lie Ier
fsctly ;4EtL
The tr1s- ost.P ~;t Martha Barney c9r-
1inued. however ard =, be, toose NArgarst
Alvsys appeared % TIE best "a Eautage, even
before d.. James SIC seemed 10 siArd some
what IN Of Lex older friend, and was de-
sirOus 10 please AID besides, she bad made a
kind Of agreement with heIself that when tbe
met the doctor there, abe might allow herself
70 be a. pleasant and eonciIi4tory a. her incli-
nstiOns led her 10 lie. She was in = peculiar
frame OF mind, and this curious compromise
can be better described than explai ned.
In the mean time, old Mr.. Burney gradual
became more and more feeble soon be lost
his mind to such q degree not be able
even TO recognize Lilo faithfol daughter and
at last early IN Nay he died. Margaret could
not understand how Hartka could Rrieye as
she did a, his loss knowing his character
and former nsdoiugs, and seeing him broken.
down, witless old man, the da4ght=r's sorrow
seemed TO her unreasonable bat when Mar.
tha talked of him as he was once, when his
wife was living, handsome and brave aud
generous, the idol OF those two fond won en-, il
made her think of her own dear and noble
father lying alone in his quiet resting place 10
the little Swiss graveyard, and she found che
could give the sympathy and comfort which be-
fore were impossible.
His death made little apparent difference.
Martha, after the funeral, went quietly on
with her school duties, till she could think
Of something more useful to do" she said and
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