Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1878-09-19

-N'" spu ~ sfIO" something. Van
match this animal in town. eh p And Fix
Ing his elbow on hi. hip, he walked back
aud forth, wagging 1t siiiily In imitation OF
Roselears Indignant warning 10 the fies
~ es. Pym gave me away. that time, III
admit. the rascal; but what In the name of
barbsrism has happened to the creature =
(Roseleaf-wag, wag, wag.)
The most ridiculous sight | ever saw
since | was born, The Doctors preach
against. .tail-bearing, | suppose. There's
some joke though, somewhere. you may be
sure"
Ike. ye" said Pym. producing a folded
bit Of paper, while his ivory CLEANED again :;
maybe dis yer little valentine | foun' pin
on De under side the saddle might explain. =
And Harry uufolded Sans hymn"
Fine folk in the city, pray drop me stesr,
would be an angel, would no, be here,
But oh, my dear master. His works never
| can't for.ake him I'LL the battle is won.
Refrain.
Oh turn me out, oh turn me out. oh turn me out
to die,
You see have no more tail to brush the blue
nosed hy.-
But oh. no
! may not go.
Ny country, must stay:
III
He can, buy another, and leave me to sleep.
frr ms money goes, as he does, 10 the spirits
thst weep;
20 spawned. and hating and all out Of shape,
My poor bones. as yet, see no way OF escape,
oh turn Inc out, etc.
Look here. Goldingg" cried Tom,
that's too much. rhe Doctors a saint
that's plain, and owe him something Tor
calling him guy. Lets club. and send
him home on new horse, and let this
Roseieaf have the privilege he is pining
for
Tom" answered Harry, my iather'll
never forgive you for starting that idea
outside the family, But come back TO the
house. though, aud see II he'll take a
share"
Early the next mcrnIng March might
have been seen holding brand new"
horse at the gate; strong. shspely and free
stepping, and its color resembled Roseleaf
In the days OF his prime.
"Did you tell the Colonel | couldn't wait
for breakfast: Did you give him any ex-
cuse: asked the Doctor, hurrying down
the steps.
Yes sab, and he send bis compliments
and say. please put dis yer little note in
your hat aud read 1t de frs time you feels
the necessity OF his explaining any circnm-
stantials OF de case
"A note: repeated the Doctor absently
Yes, yes, but must be OF now Thank
you my good fellow" and hastily mount
ing, he gave the rein 10 his new steed. leav-
Ing March standing convulsed beside the
horse block.
ION turn me out, oh turn me out. oh
turn me out TO die. DE Doctors imper.
cepiions never once take notice about dat
horse" he groaned 10 au agony OF glee,
while the doctor rode innocently on at a
clean, swinging trot that took him over the
ground with sensation altogether new
80, so! Did any one suppose | could
keep piece OF news like this till after a
nine o'clock breakfast? Why, I'll be at
Miss Quillip's within an hour of that time
Get up Roseleaf. A very impressibe man
that judge Hurtledown! very indeedi
was afraid he was going to withstand me,
but here have the papers all right in my
pocket this moment, Poor child. poor
child Such blessed privilege to do her a
little service now if l can only keep IL out
OF my mind few minutes I'D just like to
arrange that lastly"
And he rode on absorbed. till Sagetown
was reached. and the turn leading TO his
own house anG .A.ss Quillip's was quietly
passed.
What, past the turn!" he exclaimed, as
an Old pine tree, a famous landmark, caught
his eye at last. Every remarkable! l al
ways depend upon Roseleaf. But never
mind as he turned about and trOtted over
the lost ground, "here we are at last" and
dismounting, he knocked at Miss Quillip's
door.
Miss Quillip opened it, and her poor
little face, grown SO pale within the last
few days, gazei with bewildered stare
alternately 1t him and at his horse.
But the Doctors face was beaming. .-
Here, poor child! just read this paper
Don't lose q minute. Yes, yes, wait
though! Let us 60 in. Nellie must see 1t "
And he hurried into the room where the
wheel chair stood.
"But-but-" began the poor little dress
maker, struggling with the paper, but alto
gether lost among the '.whereas-es"
why. its life-lease, don't you see,"
exclaimed the doctor. "A lie lease from
Judge Hurtledown,-you and Nellle's,