Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1878-11-27
Che family Cirtls.
Barbara Blunt and the Archery Club.

Barbara Blunt was not Il pleasant look
ING Girl. There was Il frOwn between her
eyes and the corners of her thin lips turned
down, instead of up. There was II sharf
ring to her voice and she had fashion Of
swapping out her answers at school.
just rs if the words We're beans and
her mouth II pop gun" said Charts Tenn
pie. 80, it will never do 10 have Barb in
the Archery Club. A barb ut each end OF
the arrow, lla! ha! ha! We'd be shot,
every mothers daughter of us. Besides
she could never afford bow to say moth
ing of costume.
For be it known that these young Dianas
all wore green kilt-paited dresses, with
Gilt bands at throat and wrists; and, t.
crown all, jaunty hats, cooked up on one
side, with sprays of golden wheat. Bar.
bara Blunt could never afford such luXu.
ries. Every one knew that she had to de.
pend for her books on the school commit
tee, who really could hardly be expected
to supply green kilt-plaitings and golden
wheat. So Barbara was " black balled by
the Club. And what was worse, the secret
leaked out; for one sprite of girl turned
states evidence" Gf you know what that
means) and frankly informed all about it.
Barbara said not word; but the frown
between her eyes grew deeper and she
took 10 learning her French lessons be-
tween four and five o'clock, to the dismay
of the aforesaid sprite.
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Arelery Oluo went iiiotinJ ~ h mn.i Wv LO'.'
ana arrows Nv nor ye' WEN s,o n T'' no"
oilaIis icil'p,'' WIN i'''' ..'i" MY" N',
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everything c Gh Easy ot w. nappS, nai lu
soihe's nea'ny Nsi'' io' 0no wv" ".li
sue couiu Walh i've liLioS mtt,loHt poln+
'reo' sue s.'"re' 'lie so IN a. l'oHol
She was prime llvoflte viii aii .,le s'tis
anu now mere s,'o VIZ o oho, =, vi I'.e
ArG'ic'y N.u' any, VIZ H smo' .I,. ~
Gan you uh4 n''!' now "gly' III
ci''''' PIouulnS n'i nnH GUY .r 'oV MI ANY,
now i!er iaee grew h.tu is sue i ,';i liisI
III sP'.c Vi an iloi 'no.,1' w. i'i,.''
aged TO s'ahu even WIN hc' III "iSeol'
now u, the Term was drawing 10 close
ihey il nave 10 CUT tlio P'1"e III TWO
narn' EtnSneu oltrls' w. "el'' i III sur,
III cohoescehu 10 90 n"iNes win you.
ConueSceho' rePc"'e" Dill o'r" " 'ier
sell olter'y' o,
But Char'S l'au oh,y oech III jest ono
llad no iuea 'haU n"lolr" was fc.oS 10 w
at SWORDS PV'nt9 WIN nei' "ilce WA!
aay i>aro ll''n pceh oIacN. pt''eo, o'lar'S
Had thought no more ABOUT H. IL never
entered her ie'u 'i'aI barbara ,I "ou'1 care
very mucii any way Cih'rIS il,'u away
oeeh on 'he to' VI tIio "t'e' ono ui''
not know no" IL ,elC 10 nc uh'erl'e"Iii
win the pitter SIT water Id eyes ant
mouth. u .,.. g, .,...,,.
i've nO 10, losV "il ch"Ilce YET .nou5n
barO: liicre one ii'oto "eeh VI sInoo'
and II we 90 Seta rs lar us PaSe D. 'heIe
IL tremendously nIfG question aoouI
greyhound lou Il pest MOI slnS unI!
you re sure Oh your liotes' Nll9S Oii'r''
Temple.
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