The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-04-09

you can sec for yourself; but Mrs Black.
iock hands had a delicate refined SORT "a
beauty that you couldn't helm uuiiriu,
DID, that htst night IN spiteo of thetrn,,l,lef
w, IN ana To-day, whom she held out ina
little hand for mo 40 pnt The mon - ~ 20
seemed more delnnic than ,,ver -, nr
llhst Win tht color of the one rnv .La
Wore-An amethyst ring, ~ like Mnlj,'s
ilal GlNe Il illle START without meaning
tC. SIZE saw it-such uuicl, rvc. 49, 81,
had l--and III II scnnd the r11o ,v,s ~
hei hnEct, ami she was holding II ont totn"
-" luke it back ~ your httir girl. s,s
SAID, lhushmgly. " i think She has dnus
ucuanco long enough for your sins. Inn, ~
WIS no. my fault, do assure YOU
"Nhai does Il ncaui" n~trl. "A Epht
bre1 king in upon me. "lsit Molly. rine ~
YES, certainly; didn't You know that
she brought 1t here, the fouli-h ohild, aud
insisted upon my Keeping at"
No, indeed, h1d never guessed that. IA
often n had tcascd her to tell mo wat
was the thing She meant 20 do. When
nsked her where her ring was for sheh md
net worn It since ih%. ias4 Alv' $40. .
graVey, that Il was put away IN Il s.Is
place, but size could never wear II nAa,n
tili she knew 1t was really paid for
" she brought II IN here Mrs. Blackjack
continued, tho very day after had seen
YOU, ana could not persuade her to tpke
1t away again Told her It was unheuid
OF iOT n gun 20 part with her engagement
ring. but she would not listen To me. ID
was not hers, she saiu, until you had Ie-
turned the money. And | sympathllcd
with her feelings so much that couldn't
refusp 60 take cHai,Ie OF II. You may tell
ucr that hnve worn It sometimes in re-.
meInbrance of agOod httle girl and | am
very ghld 10 send II back To her"
Wen, had nothing To- say. OF course. ID
takes "A woman To have tho right word
ready, aud u understand what fellow
means wnen he can only blush. ana STAIN
ner, ana look like fool. Mrs. Blackjack
dad.
You must give my very kind reinem-
brauce To your niue Molly s,llu she AS sine
bowed me out. 90 avn si,e Sue will make
you good vito, aud my advice to you is
TO nat yourself INTO her Slte-keepiig just
Ms soon Us possible"
Thought that was such good advice that
| persuaded Molly TO agree 10 1t, and tho
cud OF II was that we were married next
month. We didn't have any cards or non
sense, but we let Mrs. Blackjack know 10
was 10 be NJ such q day. round at tho
ChurCh where Molly w,fs "a member and
where she's kept inc up TO one service "a
sunday pretty regular ever SINCE, aud
prompt " the hour Mrs. Bluckiook's car
ria.e was at tue church door, don't know
what crhusblud til ought OF II or whether
he ever knew thar she went to Jack Steb-
Dins's wedding. Anyhow, she gave Molly
her kind good Wishes and when we gOt
nome thcre was Il box directed TO Mrs.
John Stchbins, with Mrs. BMckiock's COM
plments,' with dozen silver spoons ln-
side.
Sincc then there's been q silver cup for
the baby, that Cuine girl, you Know, and
! was Immediately chrIsiencd lby perms-
SION Helen Blackjack; also seNeral bits OF
tOsgery lOi the other two youngsters, thai
came boys and cOnseq uentiy d0n't signify.
All of winch, suppose any bOdy mignt say,
is very much hike putting premium on
fraud.
don't pretend to justify such conduct
on any lidy's part. | only mean To say
that, whatever Eal pens IN tnls world, there
are two women III II TINT will always MAKE
ne believe ia heaven. God bless en- both
forever! And THAT'S the end of my story.
MARY X. BItADLEY.