Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1879-08-23
|PASSY PEARL.

|PlSSY PEARL.
arI was all in a heap, that
Iad curled up in q large arm
brown rep; her light-blu
"a hung over the arm to tn
s it trailed, and the ruff
IA fnll of the finest Bretonn
Pearl was 10, and "to
Eything," as her friend Am,
expressed it. But Pans,
/ distress tonight, and W,
hing her eyes out, and he
from which was culled he
rPansy cried from 7 till s
Ess an interruption, and the
her woes stood in the dool
|er. flushing her sobs, she
ard the opening door, while
vas advancing toward her
was going away, and had
q peace and bid his sisters
y, for he left by the early
lin for M. He had
. her that day; she had
by shy with him and had
btive to his brother-in- law,
b, but an hour or so ago,
v noticed him at all; and,
Q beauty did condescend
look upon him, it was
a remark that had an
70 his assertion of his 60
! would she miss him,
rugged her pretty white
shoulders, and laughed
he most bewitching way,
be to bad rubbish" J" and
Pkly to see how the dig
; of Esculapius took It.
|ks flushed crimson and
snapped fire, but he vent
lrk, and the silence was
y Pansy. If our heroine
she would have desisted,
do not know when it is
or go on, or this story
We been told; nor would
lany romances, intrigues,
the various forms of mis-
make up life, five mortals
|mpt to foresee and under
nature. Pansy, piqued by
me innate fire of mischief,
I you answer, DIR. Dan
sh an answer to such 8
|mpliment?"
Is polished, easy and cult
! girl detected irony be.
bee in the answer he had
nd Miss Pearl saw, OF
saw, an angered man.
le -" he was smiling
hd was looking toward his
|gly, Pansy thought, but
Fly interrupted him, while
n color dyed her cheeks
|: ecret had escaped her
lords that followed:
4 single man, DR.. Dan
|king full in his eyes, and
le smile on his lips, he
N welded to -" The
lever finished. Stephen.
pray, stumbled over the
i and bang went the dish,
all, while Smut" scam
! life, climbing among tho
Rsk that hung in the south
(housand fragments lined
Pansy screamed, and, ab-
quilted the room. II
not dropped the tray,
d she would have tainted.
crossed the hall, entered
lm and sat down all in O
largest chair she found;
n to sob. Her sobs took
white marble clock ticking
and the miserable child
louder, and, woman-like
dead. "The wretchl" SO
|hts, ito treat her SO; win
all her little condolences,
entions, and all the time
Rn" No thought of her
Ptment entered her mind,
1 Looks, sighs, tender
Is told her too plainly his
Per excited state of mind
Pnd fro, and stopped the
Red SO saucy. Mad in her
Twas good he was 60
Ae would go at once and
her visit and leave for
|me."
in a rage was not Pansy
Her large eyes glowed
pressed fire. She owned
she loved him, but to let
Know it, she would rather
Guessed it from what she
Culd ne come to play the
invite her to go and see
fresh burst of tears, and
oil her heart was break
%; miserable wretchl I
ver seen him. I am glad
ad, and would have said
only known it,"
q feel her position still
the cruel remark for her
heard but too distinctly.
1he table, and gained the
auslc-room, there came
le air his words, in his
after y a hearty laugh:
ransyl Will she feel
70 knows that I have q
burst Of laughter, even
tsyton joining in it. To
Apl0t to dacaiva her to