The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1875-06-04

bTOLuCT. one OOeN VI az OHNS
quick docllity of gentle intelligence;
and he thought again, "Nother would
have talked for an hour
The doctor came soon, but not soon
enough. Willie was very III,
Bravely the little fellow struggled, but
the foe was too strong tor him.
Strange" the doctor muttered impa-
tientlv; the last cases are so often the
worst. thought it was over for this
year.
A week before another ledger in the
same house, u gluttonous man, had made
himself i'll fea,ting on mussles aud plums
and beer; he recovered, but the poison
thus brought into the house fastened on
the weakest there. The child died.
There was nothing more to be done for
him. All at once, for the first time in
his little life. Willie matchmaking;
not even his sister. She went about her
necessary work with ma oppressive, be-
wildered sense Of leisure upon her. And
Wilt the joyous voice alone had dis
tracted him SO, how could he work now?
now that it recalled the meek, deSoate
face Of the mOurncr; now, that the cry
had changed into such a pitiful, beseech-
ing willie! WilIieW
The day after Willie was buried it hap
pencd that viii paid his rent, and took
that opportunity to inquire after his fell
low ledger.
"Poor young thing inquired the
mother landlady. ut makes my heart
ache to see her, up there in the little
room, where they were so happy, those
two. She says the very walls seem
written with his name, and the things
he used to touch cry "Alicc Alice just
As he called for her, AT the last; ii is
enough to craze her; there isn'tan empty
/ room in the house, or she should have il
I Tor bit.
+ A,l, her to change with me" said viii
eagerly; 'tcll her should be SO glad, if
-h. would not mind; the light there
would suit me better
Alice consented douhtfully. at
seems like deserving Willie, she's said;
"ard Vet one has no right to let oneself
get iii; tell Mr. Blake ! accept his offer
gratefully
She had grown little stately in her
solitary grief, and Will stammered over
/ his rrrmcditatcd speech. My name is
Willie, too; couldn't you take Inc. for
/ your brother
"Oh, no, he answered with d.
rect simplicity, "he was 50 naughty, the
darling: | never could have him out of
my thoughts for moment
Alice herself, had this kind of naughti
ness Tor VIII, ana now living III her
room, ne seemed 10 ne encompass" ~
her presence his tools and work leit
rough ana course AMIDST IhG "tt''
dainty arrangements 'L"' I"arNe" "o'
manly hNuI. ,
.li II hadI zee" ior h'!o"'nT H'o','-
er, ne mu,'G' one evening iiISnt
iaiI In i"'e' l 90 o'''sNe' ~ II - N''o"
better
80 "NhoWlhS better. ne shr"hh from
"I intercourse tna' might III some sl"rP
answer 'rlhS ALi'e down .,E rom ner Peu-
r'taI' III NilltH NE sun GlloSe 10 P'oce
hti, yusIlIy ING III, or'Si.I uFea"'s u NM
sen OH saying II Is peasant u '"'Ne
D'I,ri'' n 'Ic J","[e'' ny A.
Alice mean "".Ie' llnu Io" Wi;i a ol''es
lug employ H''hV III putting Ia 'ooi'i
straight rs she called It. such "Plty'
poor man Tor MN to i've IN such " mud
die, and nm SO clever, too.
She had found some torn drawings IN
the Uttered fireplace and carefully
-moothed them out IL treasures over
looked: s.,
VIII, coming Tor oooA lo"n" NOR
thus nu'y' ana sa'o' shining H.. .
lh'H are ~ no "N'' w" ""''
'n'.,., -, u -.
iuey 'ee'' W sioI.i,. - "''' '"'
'ai" '".h.hH up Ir"nNH'
An. lOsI "' "oI'laN' "UrE uoe' % u''
put Oul."" OH my '"l' '''S morning
anu II l. Oh already;
Lei me sew ~ nave heeu'e mere
" III mulIS'eI something "poUT
'''rHuo.'hE "r': o"I enc ""' Ne,'St'
ought 10 90 an! ,".ls l '"n' !0u "oI.
KNOW "h" COCA the clai'se o! roous
ma, done me- l suppose II Is like ricn
ia!lts gong on oil town.
lou nave mace grand Improvement
here, SAID III, looking round; the same
r"om' the same furniture; Ou' "h"V nau
been dr'7ry confusion was now i"ir
peace. =,
/ WISH you would stay mere Always ne
added
Aiee was about to answer l 90 not
m"a' not ,, understanding NM pnt some
'H'"S ID " n'' e!e> '''"EG 'Ic' own uI"oP
me IiIt'e nSure IT rem, over tnG'I
WORK. 'uuo'"'y! WI ; manu- C"uS 1T
t"en' A''ce, VIII } gu sI"S HsI9' WI"
you Jet Ine IG'e You s W my Wv; M''e ..
,"' ,',, ,,.'. , away '''''' ''''"' ''''''
NJ, me-, . ''T', 49,, i,u,;.
W " n''' l''. .! me "''i,"s ,;,, ctn,
Mo'"' ,. .',,"' TH.n ,"' "teo o"''u'
never marry ! "'"'' "''''' "'' ~
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"iT 49, ~ IL ',','0' ~, .''"'
i AL SAL" " ny '"otH'r, somehow, '"'-
in'hleu ny I"1'''r - 'ia' ! Le'o'te" "
I'VE ana aIe a!o"e-let u ooIh give up
our nara purPosTS-",'l YOU A.ice,
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