Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1877-07-03


feel it long at time. though
mo, Thomas, don't like you 70 fee
it at all ;" sail the minister with a serious
face.
"Uow is Bessie this morning ?"
The darling is weak, sir, very weak
the doctor said yesterday must oct hcI
a bottle OF the best wine. That costs ex-
lrs. so Iwotk at odd times to get it.
did some white washing yesterday, got
up just at daylight and had the work
done, and money 10 my hand hy the time
/ sat down to the coat, Three mornings
work ike that wall soon bring money
enough for the wine. |, mayn't be long
we'il keep her. and :hc shall have what
she needs, please God, if have 10 work
my fingers to the bone
You shan't 90 that, Thomas; sec here
one OF your kind friends and mine, gave
me money Tor just such a purpose; there
is enough Tor the medicine; don, get up
AT day light tomorrow, Thomas"
The mans lps o1iyered as his pastor
pat The money on bis kueo
I'm not above takin, such helps as
that" he said iI,iug bis tear flied cy ,s
from his pastors gentle lace TO 'hc
h.,yr,s that smiled baaiyu!y down.
.G,Lbl,ss YOU"
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doorway Of o little cottage. cau see i.
now. lbe rrci,ies. picture with a bit of
ab.e curtain blowiro ou, cl The open
window. and all about were trees. and
orass and flowers. And ,hoa h. TO
,avs.lt. my woman wont have to slave
her lille out over the eta5.' |. made me so
Hght o. heart tha, the vile said she laid
and listened to my laughing in my sleep"
81 wish your dream might come true,
Thomas. have YOU faith to believe that
wil?o
Good is able" said Thomas, softly
stitching away. I'm certain it would
he ;,., ike him And il he don, see dt.
Won know | ought to feel thankful Tor
the dream it,e'f, barring that Mary cried
when told her. and said tha, maybe it
mean, lha, wee Bessie would lie pat under
the d,i.is. There's Bsssio's tap he
.1Jad u,bo dear child lets mo know
n.r.n sbo wa.o.. will Won oo il ?"
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