The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1876-12-27
WHOLE NO. 1929

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Z have never left it, think. hnt for 3
g care and attention II hi~ ihree uu~se
1t iron Albion Villa Ofthese. Ele
:, vas the most constant sGd the me4
:. regular, and the patient aiWav
j. seemed better under her care.
Finding the paiuriug-roam door a
/, shetoP he Knocked with yisor. su
Y got no reply; be then pushed !. onen
Z aad walked into ,he sac.um. Tier.
q sat the great painter, wholly absorb
p ed upon 8 small sketch 10 waier-c ?
: or, Ignoring the presence Of the vi.i
D tor aud bis blunt 'How do Won a.
$ sir . " aitiDg u momeas to see # rbe
= artist would notice him. aad meeting
with 10 recognition be- wais-
, about the studio. turning the picture,
, t8hich had their faces turned o. the
walil around, ans putang them 81
SeOeSins bad lights. enough TO drive
= painter fraaiic After examining
th N for some time. be once more
, trIed % attract the artists attention
! say, TurBer-thal believes
your name-whaI's The 6gure forlhis
pictureF (turhing II a. If 1t were a
dried goldfish toward HIM
The painter rose bis head an in
s;anj from his board, aud said verv
eareiessly, -Four thousand guiae.s'
And that other to the YjsAt, pur-
saed elliott, '%es;'s tae price Of
tba. 2
Thsss thousand pounds, was the
answer
Aud this one on the left p
Fifteen hundred gulDeas.'
IN take the three, said GiliofL
Then Turuer rose and laid down
his pencil
Who the devil aFs yea be said
who take the liberty to intrude into
my studio against my orders You
aast be queer sort OF beggar,
fancy
you're another queer beggar.'
was The reply I an elliott. .be
Pen-maker Ny banker te.ls me thar
you are clever in your business. and
recommends you. aud | have come
here - auy some OF your pictures
tiy George, you are a droll fellow.
must say.
[ You're another. must say
| But, pursued Turns- rough-aud-
ready though yop are, rather Se
YOU Do yUC really want 10 pufcnas.
the caGyGses you selected p
4es 10 course do, or woGld 1ot
have climbed your blessed stairs this
morning.
1 Well, Mr.. elliott, | mus, - rank
with you ; when noticed y0a 10 my
studio without pelEaIs-ioo 1 thought
+ it piece of IapsIiinence. and when
YOU asked The prices thought yoa
did 80 as many vulgar people do. s-r
usFe curiosity, having 20 iLte1t.on
Of buying, wishing only - know y haJ
valuation J pu. uppa ny works. and
| gave you 9 price which suited my
humor, Two Of the pictures 2ss ~
ready disposed Of The other, the lr~t
one you spoke Of, iz q, your accept
aEce for a tboasSnd pounds
I will .ake ii, said the priucely
Gii.ot and I want yog to make me-
three or tour othegs At your own
prize
Thus tss peu-maker and the ecce1-
sri, -fiist became friends, aud vaTu
friends. too.
"He Is making progress, Kate
she said one night u her sister He
Is q good patient lou know, AS ne
would sA7 Aiuseh. ne is s., pragtic+i" "
20 d bless his prae. % iity, Nell,'
said Kate, with tgars a. be. ewes.
Think y hat IL Gid for usI7
Fnrss years have passed since
Isea, Major, ana q family group Is
going TO be gathered 10 laTge
square room built as a kind % szc-es-
eence to 8 very pre- ty vilas 10 ksa-
siugtou This Is TO u iea studio Of
Mr.. Sandman, 4. Is A. Bu, as tae
mortar and plaster are ezLra0Tdina-
rilS slow in drying (wben were they
n0., Maiory), Mr. Saudbam. A. r A.,
came up from Wales with the family
group, TO take possession, has e5-G0-
lished the group a. the excellent
Lodgings Of the excellent Mrs, LG--
ripsr. and he, the Owrer o. said
studio, is smoking a glpe wiJn o
worthy Major, ans, smoothing WIKI
bis slippered lo0t tae rough curly
back Of kja COg beppo. IS stretched r.
front of the FIRE. Mrs Sandman,
formerly Kate Bariord, is working a
= banv's ffocs, aud asking nov a2d
;asn the advice Of her sister, VIZ -
frilliDg a litlls cap CThera ,hsy ere
Moj3r. Don't tell thea LAT / si,5
So
io8 late pm Is b0-aigb.. Ellen"
SAYS "a Ars. Barl0rd, rom herpiace
"a the cbimney-9orBer. (I9u hear
her, Msjorzl
Always az Cbris-mas-time. -sar
Iaoshsr, - SAYS Ellen. (rhec- -he is,
Major "Siueeuncie Cr-Bp'- death.
you know, Johns business j. Jrebied.
and 1t all bangs g him, dear gid tci-
low
He Wal ae late lpr s-ppar. Nelly
says Sandman. 't-Excuse me,
Major ("
NO be wo8't. Ned,' cries eberry
voice n the door as John MorIb1y
appear; mo be won'l Hes never
late for any thing good Don't you
know. be'- practical man"
Mr. MoFtiboy, MpjJr Jack-aa.
MajJr, Mr. MDrtiboy
Broken Teapos
Notwithstanding at ~ are annu-
alIy making rapid strides toward a
hfrhpr ef.sFE EAflgu the NaTbargu-