The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1877-04-14
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From Peterson's Mdgagine.
THE FLOWER GIRL.


The person, thus addressed, was gcn-
tlemun about thirty, aud evidently an
English traveller.
The speaker was young girl of great
beauty, though plainly, and even poorly
dressed. She stood in little nook, under
one Of the brown awnings of the quaint
old market place, in the antique French
town. A basket of fresh blossoms hung
upon her round, bare arms, and bunch
OF lilies was in her hand.
All about her clattered the thrifty old
danes, intent upon selling their fruits and
sweet herbs, each one eager to make the
best bargain. Overhead lowered the an
Gent arches of the old French town; and,
beyond all aglow with the glory of the
summer morning, lay the green wales and
purple hills of the sunny Burgundian vine
country
The stranger turned and looked back.
He had that rare thing, an artist soul, and
i thrilled with keen delight at sight of the
1.-THE, graceful figure, and the fair, inno-
cent face
"l'll buy a bunch of flowers. Yes, all
in vonr haskat if Won sav a., - bo sa;J -,
,s.c;ng his stons ~ ,be :baJod I oor~ar @ 10
TIM aowor,d;yl,s doi;oa,a oLaoLs s,sh,J
ana her greot brown cyos snr, and ,nnJor
4 ! vazellc's looked ~ him fnl, Of del;abt
"a wonder ~ =
All, sir? Would you really buy all
Qh ! should be so glad, for poor grand
mere Is very i'll, aud the road is long and
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