Stevens County tribune. (Morris, Minn.) 1877-1880, 1879-09-04

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tu lNothing'stranse an that, parhaps< ex-@
cept that Phil was the most irresponsible,
clever, graceless, good fOr: nothing A b.
henlian in the world. and the Southerns
were, the NEST aristoclatic and. wealthy
people within 100 miles. '@' 's' - ! ,
The dear old world. who never could,
can, or will let other folk $ business alone,
shrugged her mighty shQulders,an .whis-'
perez to her .lady's maid, the moon, that
it a. wasn't proper. q The. moon turned
pale, winked, and said something must
be done. +as ao,'strasesc,z 10 .fsaf-.dT O.
= But Rhil Copely kept on visiting, the
Southern family. r. bsfsroitl3,a. boa =,
$50, Phil - II. as 10 .sssov e. s,.s 81"
iiisSueh7ascharming voiee---such perfect
lips as pronounced those, simple words
one fine afternoon, while my lscapegrace
was taking a look at the conservatory
with. Aliee, Southern! What, delicious
little suggestions of bon-bons. OF honey,
of, cream dates, of rahdatee- locoomb-or
whatever it is called-o: nectar and am:
hrosa-7ln a Word,as Keats 50 toot sohety
has it.: 10 s,{,y -. Ri
~ "Jellies soother than the creamy curb, :.
| ), And lucent sirops tinct with Gin. .amOu" q.
| there were in that voice! 's'''i% 'ss.1P
[, Did, you ever observe, O gentle and
eHulgent reader, how differently your
name sounds when uttered by different
persons? Why, ! have, heard my plain
cognomensm made more, ,mellitiu"usly mu-
steal than Weber's last waltz. played by
two French horns, which I consider the
most melIif1uousIy, musical perform
ance I'eVer heard; save in the instance
rsentioned, But, you know, / ana so sus-
centibiea. - 4aSe vss.29ssses u e. .srsC ,,3
y[F0 return to Phil sCopely.n When ne
Eheards Alice Southern say 9, PlfiH!'' as
above, he experienced various, extraordi;
nary emotions lthoraeic region,
and looked upon the, young lady IN 4
peculiar way, much as a, dyspeptic pa.
tientt emf looks Z upon "a aa9perigord - pat
auA Illunes.I 9: - ssp2asg, s.1',g ln-z. = G~i
ESQ, Philip o,a ,.!sraaa zaa a.. LII
/ ystt'lEeli, / don't care! IT is true. I am
worthlRssvagabond 70, 81 - 80. 80.
1T is not tue at all, and you have nc
right TO say So" rs o 4. ny ...A -
"I've a.good mind to go. and drown
myself. @ .-,, ,". % e. T. ~ + - ~ s~as' 'Hs
uphill Copely, if you don't stop talk.
ling SO. I'll never speak to you again!'' a.
'sShe had about as much. idea of execu
ting her threat as he had of executing
his. -. q l.@.''I ;'' - ts, ,at s.r u '''1
stWell, just look. al. the case. Don
/ you see that am william and a scound
rel to. keep coming here every day or two
- hen shave no business to be here atlaH
Don't you know that 1 havn't cent
except the miserable pittance, my aun
isleft nrf-I wish she had taken it will
1yher, when 5 e. died!T And your fathe
w.Sufd2as soon see you mary acoai7 heave
! as lne?y2. Am mot vampire in the bosom
of the family? Ougllfn't 7 to be thorough
| ly ashamed of myself Yes, and, b.
I (ieorog.a r an1. t,oin steY7ssdi ,w.E
~ II 5,33 > SaTnu ID. H. s%Irtv SF4 Z
IL SJS FniiI!~ = .E&UsTJ4 lGb 5.I5ag --s.
6ss Infpltringiy this tinne;Tqand with a Ger
tain hazy humidity, to the clear (letm'
Esteakascharniing epitllet from one of aid
4 rich 8 poens) .'bIonze. bfeWnnd eyes, tina
was no detrim ent tt, their beauty; bu
1 which wounded Phil Copely'like d two
edged sword, 1 ,t a az ZIG, t'as~, l. GO
g s,twill1go away, 4 so olr he said
\ IT Will Jim the navy or the Amy vii
/ gnto Hong Hong, before the. mast turI
missionary, or something. =. What shall
,losYs, 2. - .'f,> GEim ,GlySGIG 5sJsQ Suitl
i ,1oThere was real, earnest suffering in thi
last, question; for AlieeisaeS es were upon
-lain1,~ he felt thai v lille they coult
look thus, he was not only incapable q
going to- Hong, Kong, but any other 1tlis
lance of more than ten feet was equall..
insurmOnnt&be. ~ .
So he staia just " here he was, and tn,
effect, artistically considered, was mucl
the better for his presence.
The o were sitting on rustic sea
curiOusly fashioned of fantastic and mis
shapen branches. Tropical cacti. looking
like vegetable sausages, stood stiff.
,aphnd l. fth their ragged blossoms 2 2
Il >dafleS and yellow hangingfrQan them q
Il ifI ah& did mot belong thsFe at all
Il 0ahge strees perfurhsd Zip stmospher'
4 With their creamy flowers, andcast aseft
greenish shadow through the conserVatD
nv, where camelias. red and w lite
blOomed all about. contrasted withswate
lilies, of rare kinds; passion flowers; rose
ut endless variety and beauty; fuchsia
as large as the end of my finger; al
\ tracery down from IAdIy little wire has
kcts, hung high aIooft; and, in sh6rt, ial
the curious and beautiful flowers ant
plants that gardeners and poets love. =
Il Next 10 the hedy.of the Academyo
+ Music, ON a grand: opera night, Like, TN
greenhouse, ia q
4 = There. SAT the lovers, locking very sad
Il very aztec tihnatS, and veig hanasonle-Ta
many other couple have sat befere-an'
considering themselves the most ornfoi
tunate young folks in t e worldt -also a
!: many another couple ave done, and
more betoken, Will do to the end Q
Is4;moi,, - 81 {
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liz hatId hid found hers in some llys
tefqnS way 8does Rkbody ever t1ioy
nov hsnd8 get to2ethsk under sqehs cir
Icumstincesgl, and their fingers were loose
s-;naeslaasd. Leaning against the bacl
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