The Republican journal., 1877-02-08

strong-and hopelesslv hl;nI'"
nHonalasslv hl;nJ 81
so they saw Ho t.s ;;,, ~
work that he did fno ,,.,. ."lule ~ ~: -:
eyes do NOT knon ,,,ha4 -. ). 49, ..'e' -, =
ba os,,a ho,.o 70 H. p ""t ~ Was AN
be cured Rut + i nsalora ~ -of'nS :.
see again
The vonno }ad,. sa1r,,o.,
feet as her servant snol-o .ra 'o,,e ~ ~ ~
piazza stenped lightlv dow ), ti,,, o.o,,S 80,
strajpht to The bano, ,,,>o,, ,.t:t .tl 1i:
man was seated Wifbo1t rre+soa l,N WIN ,1.'.l'
out introductjon sba eoid ~ +h:,l ~;
recognize Won as a oantla,naa ,,h+, ,,Ia,a1
i, cl'5}3 :, q oaloafS ? =: '-48'i " t'' pl'Oe'
wears agoa school wheTa oa'a,
t,,. a obor+ +i,,,rg " q Il le''o'iel
The sightless eyes were tl,p...i on,oll,
towards the sneaker
II am deauiy Interested in s,,..i, q. o,,,ld
Can YOU give me any tih;ngsnt hs, 81 ,''''N
"She LETT the school ia t,azaI v;,,, ,,.,
Elwyn. An elderly ladv IN faahIa hoaitb
Before she had been six months with MI
Ilwvn that lady was convjn,ad that She
| had found the child of :, ra,, ,laa,. s;.t.,.
Who had eloped from home wears bptnra
and whose life and daatb had a1-,r l,a,
shrouded in mystery, Turther INQUIRY
only confirmed the facts, as the child ra.
memberei them; and when AJra El,ur,,
died here in Nice, siS months aoo sha
left her entire properly to Heatr;cT. AIoora
her niece"
Then Irixv is AN heirass 2,'
"Ies 1t was one Of the marvallons az
pensstion4 Of PROV idence we d,ra c~l ac.
cident that took MIR. Fluvn to tta schoal
There Trixy'4 stronp resembIanrf. II, hor
lost sister first attracted her nnt;ca a,ld
she inquired about her F;ndinu ,hn 1r,s
anxious to obtain t,nnln1men, .ho ','
gagged her As companion for ., Fnrnn,.,n
tour"
II aln very rEtd do Won lnun. uhara
she is p
A little hand fell liubtly ,1n,,, on,. * ina,
on the knee of Aart;n prue ',,1 h;s ,"f,
lifted to touch sn,t ronnl chanl A y,;na
low and tender said very sottlv .,II.we
Won forgotten me gH
"Trixv ?" he exclaimed IL have npv,.
forgotten YOU. But you are. no lnuger tha
little child LETT six wears ago"
mo" " was the haIt-mournIul answer.
am woman row. But you will not send
me from you. 1ou will let me remain be-
side you, and be your eyes and hands ?"
"Ah, TriXy, no Your youth and beauty
for know you are beaptiul-must new
er be taxed 10y such heavy charge. DO
you know, | can never see YOU again ?
DO you know that in less than a wear
shall have to lind home in a charity
asylum? You will come sometimes and
read to me there, perhaps ~
Never !" will never come to a charity
asylum to see you You break my heart
when you talk So"
"Well, little one, then we will hope for
better days"
IrlXys llp qulvercd at the attempt to
speak III the Old. CHEEKY tones that had
comiorted all her childhood's miseries
Her eyes We're dim with tears as she spoke
again hoping to carry some brightness to
that darkened life
loor, blind Martin Bruce, who had lift
ed hef from the darkened misery and sut-
leflng 10 place her where she could inn
pfoVe-Who had put her where her aunt
had discovered and adopted her-her ben
efactor and only triend-a helpless. blind
WAS 1t wonderful that the wo!nau's
heart thrilled with pain and love. and that
the gratitude OF wears suddenly confronted
her in a new tor,n-the love of her wo-
mans heart? She realized suddenly for
cibly, that if Martin Bruce passed out Of
her life arain. he letf there q void never
to be filled PITY and orati1ude seamed
only feeble names when love snranp nm
strong and true, and Trixy recognized its
power
But all maidenly reticence held her i.
lent for many DAYS. every one of which
found her in the su1are beside N,rtm
Rruce WINNING ansr.r;un Iowa l,,, har
tender care for lis heInjessness har snorl,-
linz conversation her woman)y sweetness
woman wooed. where the man xorshiu,t.a
Little by little Martin Bruce acknowladged
to his own heart that thp loss of h;s eyo5
was liphf compa,ad with tho lnss bn an
ticipated. loss Of Tr;xy,s voirn and
Trixy's toucb The snn,m4,. was o1n,;n[r
and the doctor was nrgino Martin Knee
to try the effect Of soma tanons GERMAN
Raths Whom Tr;,v rana;vad 1attors ',.l,'n f.a'r'
New York that necessitated her retnrn va f.
look after some Of her aunt's nronartr
The prospect of senarat;oo nayvaJ h.r
as no other prosnect conld have done ana
she souoht the honch vhnrn s,,o ha1 ,',nt ,','t
Martin Rruce d,iIv win =, rasnl,t;nn that II,
madt. hpr chaalI In, ''''''
4i+'' 'ii'' ane S'iu sthtiy; bo' lie"
"oli'Ii "'''e 10 '"he ''ie'i NE happiness
ii'u ti'e'' y" n w',tllS' hoping till
'nu''e' a;''' .".iies ~ Pu' IL pelole lhehl'
,h' ,lla'uen n'as y, hot "oo' 'hey say ana SO
fas t'' ">''' ai'' ,ie't ieails gro" sieA ior
'e1l ma '"FS 'n"s pe inous n' u''1haiuehly,
,n 'I'e 1'Ie p"uae", "a'the" ''le pailof,
hn. 's '''7 VI 'i''' '''e '''le''
~ '.a',.,, ~ iei
,,,,,salt,' 'lt,' ne' toN ei salu, S"" deceive
o"' ''i' w 'i'i''h glali''l''e 'ofte7 'on
~ naf,...,..,-..,,:..,.. naf,
+. fo'l manu- closed ms ups:
,,W;. Wu ou loN1 me MARIN
y "'ln my "lole It., heart
.,r. rs l loSe 20"
itrNS' "'fe not 'ahr y"" AZ your
"o.u u. ..,,,
p'I you van nave loved you lor
again"
And She Kept her word. Those who
Qnnalr with ,,it, 4 |,