Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1876-03-29

doll was brought forth, and her pcrf,ctions
pointed out. till suddenly, when Mrs. Maye
incautiously asked who gave her Fitine.
the little one began TO cry. and said with n
burst of grief that, "Oh, her dear papa
had given her the doll; and oh papa, papa.
how she wanted him. AMI would he never
Gomez"
When 4 child cries for what one can
give it. it is bad enough: but when il erie,
for something impossible to be obtained
and expresses lis grief, moreover. in a for
eign language. the case is worse. Mr.
Mayc and the servants were greatly dis
tre>>ed; but Mrs. Nave remembering that
the poor little thing was hungry and tired
gave her some supper and soothed her
and pctted her. putting her to sleep at last
in one of katic'> night gowns on. Blanch
ard had forgotten night-@ownS in his hrr-
ricd packing up) by katie's side: and in
few minutes Aimccs troubles were ha,pi-
y forgotten.
The mornings waking WAS a thing TO be
remembered, the little bcd-fcllow,' dcli"l,
IN each other was 50 charming From
the moment when Katie, awaking early.
saw and felt a little brown-htircd stranger
sllarin" hcr pillow. and the other svmpa-
thctclllv opening her eyes met the aston
ished "azc of tn" rosy English child. and
each began talking III Il tongue unknown
to the other, till at length they exchanged
kisses quite naturally and lrtttcd each
other cheekS-1rom that first moment
thel Were fast friends. and Bobbe took tu
Aimc" It, naturally a> if she had been hi>
twin >ie.cr.
Later III that day. when the strangcncs~
Of seeing her with them had s,.llen hat
worn off, Mr.. Mavc said to his wife
=" ID" You remember wishing not long
ago that You could repay poor Blanchard
for " hat he did for u? You have the
chance now, have yon not?
# lh"y had the chance. and we'll they used
it, Aimee was soon a~ dear 10 Mrs Mavc
;t> one hot her Very own could ever be
Her natural prettincS> was very attractive,
but her delight in her Young companions
such ae ~h' had never had before. m.,dc
her douhlY charming, willis katie'> moth
erly air Of protection and attempts to teach
her new fiji II! 10 speak English Wer,. de
l-ht,u,lv droll. Before Aimee had been
with them 4 week, there wa~ not one ia
the hou~t Who would not have >orelv Ia
mtn,el tho los of the hri@ht Iittle thing:
ana long before the winter SCI in he Wa
~ much one Of the household a. if She had
been i"!m undtr tie root. some Of Aimee :
doln-~ seemed strangely touching 10 her
tn4li~t ilirni~, her young heart Wa -
faithful to h'r father even among the KIND
ltct- thtt >1rrpunded her. She Wou.d
carefully PIT away = picture or 4 hook o.
anything that e>pecia " pleased her con
ccA,.ng il, ~ he tondlV imagined. in
>onr place. unknown 70 any on. bat her
>cll
! ill.,. He'd h-r mistress ono lay 10 look
. .. !, l..
found u.lcr a chest Of drawer, in the nur-
~,.v. Wrapped in an Old new >parcr were
thr,c Il ht.yc> Of oranges. ditto liz. half "a
| min f il. some ~hrimp~ (frirh.tulIv stale
Of coul.-,). ~on,. b;irfIt Christmas cards.
ana half i herring: all thinr> which little
Aimee lad Ii. rhlv ap,,rnv,d Of In Their
different way, and which >ur ha,l coutriy
.I +, hi1,. 1Iu,,.ftreI
, From the nature # this treasure Mrs
Nav. couId no. n.-e:l,yaIlor i. 10 rcn,;n
B. whrr. fnlnl .,rj NJ >he f,lt sorry when
. ,be saw the c.,!. r, look Of Jjsmay At ;h,.
discovery and t.-irJ h.r ,xrI,m.-i.,n
For mn fori,r C..- was followed hy a
IL of orjcvol,-. -..r.;ur. childish -or-
: row.
After soothin~ l,r Mis-. Nave did A. She
worli h,ve done VIII h,., own chillr.n-
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