The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1879-05-16

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Nstes~a IN ANYTHING las the miiless II
lane&
Il ~As sv<s,leas thai Margaret iii nss
rAFe much Aiuui she ess~i loshine giant.
~ lsfhal~ she lid MA know hsf nsn
mind
II she hal given him shr least III.
enlargement. h. ~ussd hnvr proposed
q unce, bnt khc aid mt
hhe smiled upon him ene mom.nt.
scolslesl him the next, and turned hef
NAck ut,on HIM half nm hour afivrWafd
Stephen ~as IN hnnesl fellow. blunt m
timrs, bus having keen perception fns
al that, anil he nAw that III wAs sping
made fool or
Like all men VI retiring disposition,
he WINS very sensitive, and he grew M.
krv when he thought that his 1--we WAS
ridicMlcsl w the only girl In shc village
u whom hr hal shown any risil,ix. and
Tor whom h. hnd openly evidenced =
decided partially.
evening In July when lac was returning
from his work Oh his farm. She also
aaw him, bnt. pretending ignorance Of
his presence. walked on Till his voice mr..
rested her progress
Margaret wa< taller than most women,
very dark, wearing her hair brought se-
vcrcly over her temples. speaking
quietly, and sometimes clevcrly, follow.
ing yonr every movement with her
eyes, and only laughing when she had
sail something 70 cause rain Or annoy.
Ancc.
Have you left your sIectacles Il
home, Margaret1' asked Stephen Earn.
shaw.
Il can eco like cat In Tho dark, 10 |
Do not stand In need Of any artificial
vision" ahc replied.
How was Il You did not 500 mo
thcnY"
"l'crllAps ] did not want 10 nee you."
"Oh, Ii that's how tho wind blows,
TIL wish yon good. night, aud bc Jog.
ging homcw2rd," said Stephen, little
ncttlcd, I'M his rising color showed
And ] will walk little way will,
You. Stephen" she replied smiling,
"tf-"
II WHAT" he demanded.
II You won't tell mo that have
lovely hair, and beautiful cyes, and
pcarly teeth. ] have heard il ~ often
that ! shall begin 10 think II trnc pres.
entity"
!" with ! could call yon mine. Ming.
gle" he said
HIT you can't. Mr.. Earnshaw," sl,e
answered. II hive no intention of re-
lin1niAhing my liberty IN any MAI. y
favoF. Being ones own mistress II No
charming"
III. ! matrimonial life no charms
for your"
At present, nonc.'
You know what people say, Maggie, =
exclaimed Stephen.
WHAT she qneried, fixing her
great eyes on him.
That you and will bc man md
wile some day."
People had better mind their own
business, think aaid Margaret, M.
gyily, while thchot blood flushed her
usually pale clccks.
Don't be angry he pleaded, An II
deprccating hcr wrath.
y mi angry. ! don't like 10 hen,
snch things repeated. Yon have nc
rieht 10 annoy me In this way. | Nh,
glad w have reached home; and I'm
sorry sAid ] would walk with YOU
Before Stephen Esrnsliaw conld make
aea0 a. II. ~ A.
lolt his side. aud, crossing The road
titcd tho latch entering ncr mother,
house.
Stephen stood looking after her 10,
some little time: and then, with huge
haaly strides, very different from hi,
usual deliberate walk, made tho hest ri
biz way ~ hin housc, which wax situa
tod In tho middle oi BwAllowield, High
street.
Hc fonnd tho shop closed, and Iii,
mother IN tho parlor with Annie Ruth
ven-.little Annie, tho mlllincr, hi
friends called her.
She presented great contrast Il
Margaret Minton. being short, plnml
md lair; hcr eye. were not iuil mn
impatient, like Margaret'a, though the,
we're lustrons enough VI times. Thei
expseaion Wa ditlicnlt 10 grasp. The,
we're deep and cunning; but Annie wa
GOOD girl, and general fAvoritc.
6he wAs N orphan, and lived will
N amt. 10 whose slender resource
she contributed ~ working with he
needle.
Only herself knew that shc he'd 4 e
cret lows Tor Stephen. She had neve
bssaahsd4A word Of this love 10 any one
md dared hardly confess u 10 herself Ii
Tho privacy oil hsr own chamber.
Doeh 61Aphsn. mother and Ami
n1 n ! moment that something M,
occurred 70 Suilic his temper. HH CO