Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1879-09-03

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from its moorlng, ana tTemohhg un'
shilltul, armed with a fude paoo.e'
went spinning out dlzz''y over the
water. 1t Leaked 'ne o'o SEQ" !; "
scorned the broken paddle and heaVe
oars, but hnalIy 1t came oFil''ng OUT
blindly and dizzily to the object OF her
search. A plump hand with glitter
ing ring upon it clutched the cage
Of the boat, nearly upsett'pg 1t. "A
young, eager face with streaming mar
looking up from the water, and grasp
ing, scared. the young wa,er-nymph
was presently aboard the old craft.
"Oh, how frightened Twas " she
cried. II felt sure I was losing all my
strength, and would 60 to the bottom.
Oh, you good soul! you dear soul !
how did you ever get 10 me IN th's
water.lopged craft 2"
at has seen its best days certain
said the widow, tngging at the oars.
"You don't look able :or such work.
said the glrl.
~ have seen better days." was the
quiet answer.
And tben-oh, sufficient reward of
,r ber efforts this real lady this
fo;r vo,,o o;,I with soft hands and
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