New-York tribune., 1880-02-22

ana mistress were gong 10 DIlRHtOH On thO
following day, but would put off their depar-
ture if Mrs. TTesham were no better.
BY no means. Mr.. Tresham would not hear
of such a thing. Tie doctor had just left, and
there was nothing to be in the least alarmed
about.
Accordingly a dainty note was left at the
Cottage on the following morning, when the
carriage returned fIOm the station.
"My dear do take care of yourself. | feel
quite cruel quite iricked, running off in this
way. But Sir Walter thinks we must and
dear John, too, so like himself, to insist upon
il. A few Ines a postcard, sent to b
Square will let us know how you are. Pray,
my dear Elizabeth, do not think Of writing
y0uI self John, or your maid, will | know,
kindly take the trouble.-In haste, your affec-
tiOnate AUNT ADELAIDE
'PS.-So much to do.
'PS.-Have you tried Porous Plaster on
the chest p
Sick as she was, Elizabeth laughed aloud.
John, your aunt Is perfect. She is unique.
Where did you get such an aunt Pray, John
| get me Porous Plaster to put on my chest
because my throat Is sore And John go at
once to the pOst-Oilice and get postcard, or,
better still, send a telegram. on, dear am
very naughty and very wTetchcd. Even my
ears seem to ache, and my head, ewes, every
thing. When will the doctor come Z
The doctor gave very little comfort when
he did come.
IL was "A sore IrOHI, Il very sore iilVd'' ~
hurt her very much when She swallowed I
| Eumph Could she garge He prescribed a
gargle and went away. But at night he came
agaIn. He happened to be passing, and
thought perhaps they might Ike INN 10 LOOK
m Could Mrs TIesham let him have peep {!
John held the candle, and there 1t was,
the dreaded white bar all down one side OF the
| throat
That will do said DR.. Birch, carelessy
| . We must get that throat put rgnt somehow,
/ 1 hfat~f lAFn
II is too sore All yes, sore throats are
very uncomfortable things. There are great
many OF them going about just now. | won
| trouble yOu longer at present. suppose l 90
downstairs to write the prescriptions
Then he gave john look, and they left the
WHY, this IS brandyp cried Elizabeth.
| 'Ah how it burns !
Yes, dear. it is thought good for you
John what is the matter with me Z
'The matter!'
yes. YOU look so strange. | can't take any
| more indeed can't. Don't ask me. Only let
me lie still. oh, | don't want Cruel l-hate
guel.' The last sentences broken, ana uttered
| with difficulty.
Don't gO-away, john
only for few minutes, dear ! am gong
| TO sit up with you tonight
A Slip OF the tongue this, but it passed un-
| needed. ,,,:1 ,to
presently.
| He waS silent.
Is hc only gone now!
! Now AT that moment the good doctor was
| comfortably ensconced in Johns own easy
| char by the frcside IN the library. with par
! of Johns own slippers Oh Ills leGt. lC Iau
! expected tins in the morning, aHn mace MS
arrangements accordingly. Mis-. Ilesham was
| dangerously Ill. M ...t
! app,arcd to gam ground with lnsldlous, un-
! seen footsteps.
Sne was not exactly worse she was certainly
not better , :u.
DR.. Birch breathcd more freely. If VIC can
| but keep 1t there he said. II we can pre-
| vent it, going down the throat again, we shall
Alas 1t crept round to the other side.
Poor dear Johnl poor dear fellow Dear;
! Drarl Dear! Dcari On, how sad, how sad
| I mu.t and will 20 10 hlm directly. showing
| What II il isl / cannot get wet IN railway
carriugc; and what II dld eltherI Dear me-
! If the line should be blocked But 1t only
| camr on an hour ago. Ring the uell, dear,
| plcuse. Oh, Marshall. poor Mrs. Ireanam Is so
| much worse, 50 aaTmIngiy worse II Il
! drcadfuli quite dreadful! and am going of
What is the use of your going of at once
| Indeed I can't see any good IN your gong az
all. II YOU must 60 wait tiii tO-morloWl
pronounced Sir Walter, IN his sleepy seihSh
| way. chipping of the shell OF his egg as he
! smoke. and examining it with the eye OF a
| cnuuoisscur what good Will your gong do
! to anybody 7 And III such atroclous weather
! too
NV dearl but YOU do not consider what
you are saying. IL Is tIuo iHisnt De ou' o., pl
| little use, but At ltaeI COuIu 0u'c''''4n 'no
| doctor, and
"Hni hal' laughed her husband. Soyou go
to entertain the doctor
| III would release dear John, would allow him
IN devote himself entirely to hls--0b, cannot
hear to think of it, cred the kind creature.
! Who knows what may be happening, what may
have actually taken place by tins tlmc HOW
could not GO How could | answer 1t to
INV own conscience If that poor dear child
".'S Nonsense ans Who talks of dying7 You
have nut Yourself into an altogether unneces-
! sary fcrment Adelaide. There Is not Woru
| AT diving in The letter. Besides, II II were aa
! bad as that, you would be most certainly de
! f-0y. and would wish yourself back mere
- might be a little comfort to HIM. And
John never makes me feel de h0p.'
| well, well, | dprcsay not. but don't let
| us have any more fuss. Dnnk your teG, my
dear and thiul IL oyelj there Is an aOuhd-
Tnc tea was drunk. but scarcely was the
| last drop tasted, ere She bro kc iorth AGAIN.
.Such perfect marriage LIVER! ching so
suitable! 4 charming creature, 80 h3h"-
sone. 50 liyo,y SO clever! PPoL John! Poor COR
dc0r John WAC could ever nave Ioise,I an
ending hhc tins
Adelaide, do, for PHYS sake. not set mp
that dolcfu cry again, SIR Walter grew
quite tcsty. How can enjoy my chop .,o., OF
toast, or anything, whilst you are ma&ins
pIsasant ,n IN meal it ought not to be disturbed
. But, my love Lady Adelaide, pat
tern wiic, was pelpcxcd no" to eAIlesS hcl-
self. MI, .
brought to Sir Waters elbow ,,,
'Mu0iu9 al Nice and brown too re
| sort a d.y 90 eat mUlins on, os somc9rdy
says somewhere. Have some muiin, in} d''i,