The Centre reporter. [volume] (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1871-1940, 1877-05-17

perhaps taa p-ou3--lu, never yuucctJcd.'
Poor t,vur-v sighed Edith. had ss
looked forward ln know him.
Had yyu, really
"N,>. / never had 8 companion ot my
own a-e, no tglI me, shall ! like my
cousins al Ua.J.ue"
"a lhiuS >a, SOME If them; do YOU mean
Jncl, Johns daughters or his ,ocp-ohil-
drpu
Both"
"A thiuN you will like Mary, tolerate
Susan, ahhor Agatha, admire Jane, and
adore Alice
Alice 8, the adorable one, is She ~ said
Faith, laughing; d" ond is she the one they
- .> >o PryiN
"Oh. uo, poor Alice is def 1rmed, and can
never leave the sofa; tuI ,he has ghe sweet
ness az am angel, AMI the courage Of
muur; she Is bot In the least pretty
'Cl. ehat tg,al always on the sofa r.
"Nast q sweet little ding this Is .'
Thought Uncle George, bat he said nothing.
How comes 70 thar yyu know none of .
your cousins said he, suddenly.
Way do You want me ,n tell you what
vpu know so much better than do, Uncle
Grurgc
les, y,s, OF caurse; bat naturally l
vaul tu kuuV YOUR side ui the story. Have
you never been 81, li4Jyou
Never and thought ID So very Kind oi
you O. induce Uncle John 10 persuade
mamma 90 lrl ms ca.
Ne.- ! ahaurbr vau know. that a few
companions yl yyUr own age would DO YOU
gaai. How old are YOU
D.8 yau uu. get mammals letter iu
which ,hy told you lhoi was 10 he eight
No; il must have come late. never
heard # it,
aI,w yr-, rns,r-pr.r,r Then ro mn.
v,ill Know am, comm, She -sE.4 ,,,, r.,
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II hspr / Shall seq a great deal Of vou
Uncle G,ar-e. for / Know how fond / -hall
be Of Won. iar my mother loves vuu So
dearly"
"It is very Kind of E,r"
d" And Js Won know. .iur,. We came 10
live in Eaeland, / have never paid a single
visit. or been for one wp,-k ANsv from
home Oh 10 Is such fuu going o. Ha,luu
uo my cousins ridrga
YrS. a great deal. arr vou fond Il +, p
4 love i, there i, nothing in the world
10 ME like 81 good gallop. Ah, it was the
creates, trial Of all my lie when Queen
Nab was sold
When was tAat
Mamma made me give up riding, or
rather gave il up 81 myself, because j;
ma4e her So nervous
what el-e do y'n care iar---danglus
uh. love q oHi have never been 'o
halI ~ my -ie..
l',fe are u 's '"' ~ iI1''.h nsN.
"'' wa -'.-' l'e.''' '''' '.'s ''.'.
Va. - = ~ ',.-... lev
~. ~ you Va r..., "a,
va He'' 1'u 'yt ] '''ii NOT sue" ''' "'"
''-E As !'" eN Nle,'e".
No. hg''aE "'"'I .'I'g'' you 10 'c
80. t-l''' ','. ~. '.' ~, 1''' '''''@
~, - II Ill
IN' i-1''" ''N'''7" anu "''''" ''' '''-
a"'''
You need not mind, child, never wa-
al all sensitive; and, alas no" my memory
q not wh1t 70 wa-.
That's H. -lid liith, eagerly only
did not like % say 1t. Here Weare nj q sta
tlon.'
Ii was now ten o'clock Uncle George
bought the Ii7as ana I"'g -'''' ah4 lhty
both began 10 read. About twelve clock
the pang- ai hunger began 70 a--lll Edith,
and she exclaimed:
Uncle George, II j. only twelve O'Clock,
and must eat 20 live.
have been existing merely Tor the last
hour with the greaie-t difficulty, but
have got nothing wherewIih % relr' ,h eN-
hausied nature; calculated on a oun n
Carlisle
Hours hence, No. am amply pro.
yidet. VIII ven have h,cf or chicken
.audwiche- or cold partridge, or what =
They made a very good lunch, and uncle
and niece grew hourly better acquainted.
believe we ought o. look ont OF the
windoT, said uc presently. My iather
said that the country about here was quite
beautiful
That must have been before the days Of
rail lwavs." said Edith gravelv. Those
coaching days must have been quite de