The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1880-02-13


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Ntrnsoht iest srnchra ihe lsrai t,lss.
Form n The somewhat rrvtentiuus H..
rot.
N ess iusk when Nv Arrived n the
home ~ Father Lewis nc only
brought etissom news Ia the Arrd
pair. TOT they knes nothing ot the
whereabouts VI the wandrrer.
ray. llnnsnn. havr sun neticcA
these literary gems that appear ~ r,gM-
larly in the -----~--~ Weekly said Dr.
tsrrcg IL his travelling companion. cnc
wright, pnve morning. M thc Two Ast in
private larlor u flr~t class hotel.
For two years the Brnscn reisicncc
hNL heen closed. and for thr greater
part 81 thr time ils proprietor hal
wandered from inland town 10 seaport:
through city, village aud countrs, al.
ways hoping tu lind Ills QUO pearl.
Many II frail sister had received ail
from his hands; for he thought, "whc
knows but my Grace might be- In M
great needy"
All The time DIR. Gregg addressed
him he Ind been sitting by nj open
window; but his head WAS bowed, and
his mind so occupied with sad thoughts
that he needed neither tho perfume III
tho nowcrs, borne In upon the breeze.
mr. tie passing throng. Not until The
doctor addressed him he second time,
dill hc seem aware of Mnothcr's pres.
encc.
NO; Two rwsd nothing but aivcr.
tiscmcnis for the last six months
Once those little gems vi literature
were hailcd with delight. when my wife
listened 10 my rcnsllng or read them
herself. II WAS one u any pleasures To
hear hrr criticisms, for shc had Just
appreciation Of literary cultur,."
well, you ought 10 Rad these. IL
IL not long since they tirst began 10
make their regular appearance. There
must be new celebrity beginning %
ascend tho armament ri tho literary
world. The author IL evidently WON.
mn who has suffered and grown strong.
Her articles arc seldom lengthy. but
always fresh, racy and delightfully."- rcad.
able She speaks directly To tho heart.
II the sun II shining ever 10 brightly.
when yon arc reading onu III her pen.
pictures Tint Glanced 10 be written
when dark clouds were towering aboMt
| her. yon will feel thu breath II tho cold
north wind M Ii comes through Tho
tasseled pine, and feel Mo slect striking
cdgawisc against your cheek. Again,
| u rhc IN In u merry mood no matter
how dnTk the clos,sls may DO about
yourself, yon will feel the CLEANS III i
sunny day radirtlns through the b..
logged chambers VI your soul. /
should like to become acquainted with
thu gifted writer"
"Yon ARC certainly eloquent In her
] praises. Under what nom liz plume
does she writer" inquired Mr.. Bronson,
with moro shan ordinary interest.
"OrAcc DE Ormo"
Let mo rcad the arAcla IN that pa
per, plcssc. Yon have quito aroused
my curiosity
Wna u because the sweet nMtne Of
0rncr was attached ~ thu paper that
made tho little sketch seem Nv familiar
10 him IN household wordsg or was
there some eHrEcial attraction In tho
statement mndc Ut tho close oil tho
sketch: "Ona who ,eeks for happiness
IN the affections Of pure, fond hear.
will ~ often find IL In lowly hut nv
lordly hall"
Over and over again did he read these
words, and oacll time h. became more
thoroughly convinced TINT they were
written especially for him, for the -----
Weekly had been hia fMyoriic literary
paper Tor many years.
Suddenly llc threw down tho paper.
saving hc had letters ri importance 10
| write, and went 10 his own room.
Mira. Brown, put by your work and
come down To the parlor thi. evening.
Another guest arrived last night, and I
noticed he seemed quite inclined 10
melancholy, although tho ladies All Il id
their very best II entertain him. ]
know that ono of your gifts IL 10 cheer
tho dcspondent, and Thus augment
Your own rather Hcanty pleasures. ]
think he must he u professional man,
but II don't matter. I'm a,,re yon will
do him good" And garrnlona Mrs,
Downing smootl,cl back her silvery
tresscs and Strengthened thu folds d
her black silk dress In = very compla.
cent manner. For ten years Mrs.
Downing had been a widow, aud during
those years the yearly income left her
by her "lovely man. her "slcaa devoted
husband had been greatly increased
by the wcll-to-do "gueHt~' who found m
elegant md agreeable home beneath
tho really .ho.pitAble roof.
Ontlis particular evening, Mira. Brown
would much rather hsvc tcpt her room
aud continued II tho lutte writing.
dcak but her hOstCas had hcon like 4