Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1877-02-01


the little room where Mr.. Moore was,
acushla, and il he finds we are too plain
for him. he need stay no longer, and no
| compulsion.' And Nora says very well,
and the young giutfeman says thank you.
| as II | was the finest lady in the land and
| he would bring his trunk that day, and his
name was Nichols. and he'd pay IN adj.
vance, as rules were. And that same day
he began TO live with us.
Day IN aud out he was the duietest man
you ever saw. sir. He ate that little which
bird couldn't live on but he was always
pleasant spoken to me and Nora, and his
pay was that reg'lar that the savings banks
was nothing to htm =. Fl
But Lord love you. sir; you shouEi have
seen his pictures Stuck up on two Sticks
would be saint, or a bit OF tree, or a ship
or something home-like, as you might say,
,ahf l4ey were sights for sore eyes, sir.
\ oheh aud often unbeknownst to him would
I lTun In there with broom or a dish-rag
III my hands for an excuse f he came n
sir, aud took look al the pictures. Sure,
! sir, It must be great thing to DO able to
paint saint, sir. Aud he bein' & Protest
aut, too. SIR. And he could make saints
that would haye made their own selves
| Jealous If they could see them. they were
that purity.
And one day when ne was out taking a
walk showed the pictures tost ather sra-
| dy and the pbest said the ,sury. tAan wa,
great painter, and he " ould give him ten
dollars Tor one OF the saints. And when
told the young man he looked at me queer
like, and Ibcn said IL was a good price and
the priest might have hi, pick. But Nora
said Il was no price at all, and the other
| day she showed me pcter tn st they ask
I'd eight hundred dollars Tor in the stores
Bad cess 70 them and their pictrrs. DO
they think folks has money to throw away
they and their Impudence:
! And all the while the young gintlsman
I grew paler and palcr, and looked saddcr
aud saddcr And us decline he j. iu :
I says 10 Nora. And spoke 10 Father
Brady about him. but he saId 50 long as he
/ paid his board 80 let him alone,
v But when one is mother. she can't see
\ folk, die before her eyes without saying "A
word which maybe you know your own
self. sir beiu' as you have chlider. But
1 Nora said, words woulln't help hun that
the MAJ had disappointment. 'FaHh,'
says 70 Nora. what do you know ialOut
7 appointments And she laughed and
said twas by watchin' her mother; the
hu,Ny But Nora was Always ready with
her tongue, Sir
But whether Il vas 4 disappoiutm. III
decline, III. Il does not matter iDr the
seven sinsrS were driven out OF my head
= one night by hearing fearful -crcech from
the geniiemars room. Lord sA.r a. Z
Y says !. Jumping ~ and calling 10 Nora,
some onc.i> XII - - h.-.s. -. No
. "a staid 70 dIes, and 20 into Mr.. Nshol,'s
room. Well, sir. he wa, that crazy with a
\ fever or something else. that ~ didn't
A''"" uf',auu o'u'''u ',i' "N' ~ 'a' room
V' ~ n'e' "'"eH say - H'' you
N"S" "H
r. ! Aho" you' says "c' a 'ooI n
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ue ea,''n~ P'"p'e HOS,' usr hahe'- A"d
Nh'n ne ''s Gown "I' .".hI 20 moaning
Snu el'au!m- - = ". sus Iel;s .Seu'
Nora Asu' ''' TT anv hhkeu uP
uose ior nm Ntt se''' ava ~, Wa 'he oe-
gum u. oI ms s!TAu'sS' ~.
+ tne ooc'or 'aId 'IIe man was worm ou'
"'th "o'rilln' ahu %"p'u oe I"n- time
getllh& nrouuH' hnu ,,lc ehou3h -he VA,
riSht- No'a Anu -a'e nun lhs oy.. W
care, uay Anu .'Sh,' .ur 's.' 'oa 's', "'oeS'
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~as no cay I', WORK !. ',r, but rs l.oTd oe
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oe2fuoked Tue poof Sossooh ''ep OF "li
noar' A,,. ,, .
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ana vel 90 ! know / Int y the looks q
your i-ce' III = va. .LN"' oIara' ifom
morning un,'i n.EI' -
:" no - S'Ala IIa d.,i, aINed Nora nuh'aed
uuies' ~. >"'a oouiu on't ,Ay Y VA lhe
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neaus ioi 'nT -t.Si,,.. III - - oi'r alu "'''"I
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iioti' a TN j. W. ou!4 Ie.l'.,ih.'n y
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sn"" Sn% Ga %no yo oa'h Know rs nov" ] mD'nsT Thr1
~" y I" 4
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nla think M one but a rich man mako n
',nod hnshaoa, .
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