Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1879-03-06

"But can only see dirt nov. )" continued
Miss Gilbert. "reli Maggie. II mamma 10
willing, that I Will give her Q silver dollar
n an. Ill, NAL. h., ,ook A clean a. ron
| Az Th.n shs rent IN a vorh hasket and
sooh ON. 4 messure And messured TansIes.
and beean TO vrIts dovn 6sures ON pretty
ivorv tahIet Thso - nut on her honna
and vent out.
..She Aaa sons IN huv Tansles 4 dr~ss.
..S.ai.
~ never did undsr,taod her," saId Mn.
Castis.
II Do" said Kitty; land like her,"
Ard shsnks 10 Hiss Gilbert.s manv mess.
.res. the dress. IL boots. and ne stock.
Ma all hssed perfscely.
| ssssAo Il = e.oA nl3alo ehlne. :" sald NisS
Gilbert, a. she lay vhlss and tired on the
| ,onnos
When I'm sicl.- said T.uslss fsios,y.
| tn. n.rt ro,r,n, K,,sv i.s,.t.d n,
v.ILinv m the deorS althoash Tansles
rode. Amt Jane rode with her and bors ht
.os,. ,hin.s n, T...l.s ain. dovn
There is one person won't Iike her" !"
| said Xiv 70 Miss Gilbert. a. thev rode
along In the cars: that's Uncle Ben. He
hates poor people,"
"D0es her, said Miss Gilbert, thought
fully.
Il must have been . bitter heart that
| could have hated poor little Tanglss - she
was lifted out Of the carriage aad taken
Into the pretty country house. she wsa 70
tired. 20 pale and sick. Her hat had fallen
OF. and her rsd-goId hair fell 10 light esris
over her face, - u she were sftl sitting In
the close alley. Then the senshine and the
pine trees. the clear fresh air and kindness.
began their work; and soos Taagie's pale
cheeks grew roasd and red.
"Ars you happy, TsagiesT asked Kitty.
one bright day. - they played under the
tall trees.
1T" said Tsngles, cooddentially. eli
your Uaele Ben wss dead. and never could
come here again, would be happy"
why. Tangies. !" cried Kitty.
Yes" said Tangies, dedHntly.
"weal, you know you told him little lie
one day. Tangles-"
II know It." said Tsngles. 81 wouldn't
tell your Aunt Jane lie. nor Miss Gilbert:
bot don't like your uucie. He hates ne. "
Il told Aunt Jane Ale once" said Kitty.
"and I never shall forget Il. Mamma
didn't panish me. and I thought I should
forget all about IL 10 little while"
And you didnt'" said Tangles, curl.
ously.
~ shall never forget IT," said Kitty.
II wouldn't tell your aunt . lie for all
the flowers 10 that feld." said Tangies :;
''but Just ~ soon tell your Uncle Ben
one to-day, one Tomorrow, and next day.
and ell summer."
Kitty gave sigh. ~ II the task before
her were erestsf than she had imagioed.
Sne saw A"s o',"en coming hastiiy To-
vAras tnem, ana msae up her MUD to
nsna Isnee morris over 70 nef.
uanl & 70 sec you arg perfectly ciean.
sAid M"s cnoer., spea1ing TO NIFTY. bur
iooNlng o. ianx'es, "ior Ar. ben has
pfomised 10 taAe you both 10 ride With
him;
ans'e i.ce oAfAeoed. NE hates
NO. De ooeent SAD Nifty; he 10 an old
oooaesdo' ana they never ike anybody very
-.
u s""~ wnst osehetder b, said
AanRies-
he never Was married." expl- aed
Any.
% our Amt Jane never Was married.
nor Miss Gilbert, but they are nice, Aaid
T,n:le.
n''y iouno nersen axain 10 deep waters
WIN IanXies, and was glad TO see her
nncies buggy coming towards them.
Miss Gilbert WAS laughing when he
stopped. and the children thought be was
| looking very good natured. Tangies woo
dered II he knew enough to like Miss Gill;
bert. As they rode along she felt that
perhaps she had been . little unjust TO the
zoe gentleman who WAS talking 90 agree
ably about Plunger. the horse, and ths
pleasant day and pretty flowers.
He told then stories. and a. they entered
the little wood near the house on their ~.
turn, sh: made up her mind ,h.. perhaps
told him the truth. Posr Tangles, use
Kitty she ~as unable 70 forget a lie.
Something about the harness annsyed
him. and Uncle Ben stepped OUT on the
SHAFT 70 nx IL. Kitty had uften seen him
do 1t, and fel, no fear. As he wa, getting
| back Plunger started. when Uncle R.n
lost hiA foothold, and the sudden loosing
Of thu reius caused the great horse n
stumble, and before they could cry on, in
| fear Plunger fell heavily 70 the s,oond
Por 4 moment the children a, Ike lin,
pbosts. looking vofuIly Al nothIn1
"Ges out Of the carriage very QUIETLY
e.m. . rooI vo,c. the, trs~ 20 b. -,
other than UoeIe Beus. ~ "'N'