Ellsworth American., 1877-11-15

even in the sacred name of humanity-to
come down here Tor a few weeks aud help
me; refrain from doing so partly because
TO one suddenly entering this climate at
such a time as the present there would be
immense danger, and partly because re-
member your recent marriage but, Alfred,
| must add that il you should come ii
would be an act of blessed compassion to-
ward these poor sufferers.
You surely haven't thought o! golngl p
Elizabeth here broke In with so agiiated Il
look that as the doctors eyes met her face,
4 great pang of 10y shot through his soul.
aud he dropped the letter. forgetting that
he had not finished reading 1t. His hazel
ewes were glowing a. he arose and hurried
toward his wife. "Elizebclh," ," he exclaim-
ed. ''can YOU possibly care So very much Z"
And then his voice gave way while he put
his arms about her. Mrs. OSgooa heard
faint. sobhing sound from her daughter;
she had quite finished her dinner. and 80
glided from the room with a suggestion on
every feature and in every movement that
might be translated by. Am not fun Of
a lovely lelicacy? Could anything be more
tendcrly considerate than nv behavior"
Ii the reader has now told himself that
Elizabeth after this pretty little domestic
episode, was wholly altered from her pre-
vtons halt-mclansholy Quirtude, he has
Judged incorrectly. There was no percep-
tible difference in her demeanor when she
again met her mother. and indeed, on the
following day, when Mrs. O>gond men,
toned the Memphis letter. Elizabeth sur
priscd her by languidly saying
II wa. certainly very strong appeal
The girl is mystery thought her
mother; II confess that she more than
puzzles me
Il chauccd that during Ju.y i:r- O.good
had occasion 10 20 70 New \ urA Tor some
purchases. She rcmauci Ip thr ciiy two
dAy, AZ The house Of az Intimate friend.
certain Mrs Pinkncy Matthews Thl-
lady was 4 social little body. short of statue
herself and prone 10 magnify everything
arouGd her. she dealt wholly In superla-
tjvcs, not 70 say explosives. Mrs. OsGond
hld grown well accustomed 10 her unjust
jhAbiy wrought up conditions. IL cannot
be- said that she was greatly alarmed.
while lyins on the bed one afternoon OF
her stay Ia New York. to have Mrs. Mat
thrws burst into the room with either
cheek dcep.red aui her small b.ack eyes
c1ciicdiy dancing.
Bu, something Ike an icy cht. touched
her heart when She leaned from Nr,
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N '' ,',,..,', I. III,
bali.
"a ou emit mean it!" crird Elizabeth,
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E'At''ll marriage. P"''"'4 hiT , ','N-
neE hA'lne"S very t'I'P'"~N "'""
iifr' l'n Nn'"' ~ "'lS N'I'N'" y scr
gay. ~, A"' SHA"-'', -. II" 'N'
hn"N ne "A' among '"' IT," >U'' u, pr
"l' "eit p.,A'" NP ~ ny. ''N''i n''"
"it" E"t @P't iN l"'. zen y"i Hh|'r-
stand -" ''., o"' me poor ,'I''t"'r "h'
-7'ou WIEN ''' .'-'f "H '"- Gnu
ti''t' "A'L"- ''e,i ~ 2" III menu "F ,p'f
dHuhS I'd" AWFUL ''h'u' ''"u- 4' " -
among Strangers Nh' ','IN N"''N "!'
ua'uc t"r uot "h' ~ .'l' I,a'" "->''' .''I i
II happened A"l An yea Nh' '.' " '~--- '''
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