Ellsworth American., 1877-11-01


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II.
I, had r.inca for w..l, driving
o..,.rly s,orm Win occ.sIoo.hle In,ar.
inl,s of heavv f,gyv weather low yr.v
stJ.s ana L.,nn ,.w ~, Ne mo,h.,,s
ch.st h.lny west she was d.b.rred f,o,,
oil o,,,-dnor .x.,cise dnrins, A.. con,inu.
.,c. and soo,b tn saw the ,ime hogan In
h.ny very heavily anon her hands R,.d.
i'm, i ali very we'll for a time I'm, when
ynn h.v, ali vour M. be.n n hus,llny nn, /.
81. hnsek.,ner aodiny vour hiyhest
rl..s,re An rc,x and recnn1li,c ,ecine. la
aud frannpuf rl.austuns anal
nn,ifvIngs of yo,,r dnmicIle rom rsll.r 10
r.rrer vour literary t.,te. are an, 10 rust
1n c,,y hn,,di,,.horss ,ber. 4. Ii,,l. o,,,.
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Tberrforc IL was no wonder th,t INV moth
or soon h,.yap Ia stray shout the narlor.
uifb a torlorp and hon.l.ss exnre.sion
ut.,c,lr w,,rbin, ,h, v.rio,s y,onns
each 1.en in The mysteries of casino.
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sua1eniv al watched h.r op thar
,eciai syeojne saw her whole f,ce lioht
nn sh. n.nssd h..id. . yronn of fonr
w,o w.,e Collected sround a small stand
Nafur.lIv strained INV eve. ami ear. to
lean what could have nroduced that look
nj nI,cis ami nrofound Satisfaction. hui
INV ohsery,Iioos we're la vain. until one of
nj. ycoun. rising with an analogy 10 the
res, nol,isIv or.r.d his chair 10 INV moth.
rr Ir beng a comn,t.tiye stranger
,monyr. k,aw nothing of her uerniIsr
to-. which wore no ..rre, In th, r..t of
m. house saw the Iook of laughing
di.u.v .xrhanyeI among ,hos. "a ho 9.r-
I.,,. ,hen IN ny nnhonnde5 am,xrm.nt
$40 me moth.r ,,h.jde into tho offered
chair In another instant | understood Il.
~Dominor,, | heard her saw. 10 a tone
of..tf.r,c,;on al have never n,aved them
s,nce w.s child hur vas very fond of
th.n rhen You seem To b. playins some
nr,y g,m. Of which do MOI know the
mic. h',r n vnu viii hear with nv Ivnor.
s,r. ,,bue male,o donht thar
.bstI Ian ,ham .oon
.r,. cher. Win fa,c,eJ =. sliybt hes.
p,nry b.,,, IN ins,rnct her In m. laws of
~. s,,,r. soon I heard terms nring
fr,.,.l,-,.,ps rn,iouslv familiar hni
sfr.nos sns nncsnny as nroceedlng from
my uo,her's lins
what could IL all means
emp cned my hotner voice, W
tones OF whd excitement, out-
TOO late cfles another voice no"
many counters have you!
II wenty -hve, replies my mother. bland
ly and unsuspiciously.
Instantly a twenty-five cent stamp Is
laid upon the table before her. she starts
back, eyeing 1t with Wild dismay. y hor-
fib!e suspicion creeps across her mlnd'
aud looking around the table che sasps'
family.
''Wbat-what have been playlngF
Amidst shout OF laughter the answer
reaches her, brokeniy. ialotly. but alas !.
only too intel!lgibiy;
"Playingl Why, penny ante to be
sure. The cards were all In use, so We
have been playing poker with dolnlnoes
by way Of variety
| must pass lightly over the tableau
whlch sollowed. or my tale will be too
long; over my mothers apologies remorse,
fearful explanations; over her indignant
refusal OF the money; her hnai acceptance
OF it under protest. and Its subsequent ded.
ication 10 the cause OF missions. All this l
must leave TO our Imagination and pass TO
the next scene.
III.
Caorg,s had succeeaed a. las, IN her ef.
,or,s a, n.rsnasion Gaory;e Ianox was
nv cousin a,d mv mo,he,,s f.vorite
niece Sha wss married now-marrIed a
- .,n 20 pnaoIT A,o,ach one n, tbs
s.s, f'1lows ~ ,Sa world aud thew had
,sken mn ,heir shoae IN HohoLen thai
80, Carms,, or Ame,ican ,owns twas
30 ,he cai.hra,ion of their wedding ami.
-, 10, n,,. ,nn,har had srsr much
besitar,on consented 10 90
81, Il IN he a yerv onie, dinner ~ Georg.
:. hsd aid. ..ho, Rudolf has so many
,,;snds who mas, he invited that we