Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1880-09-23
A QUEER CRAZE

four weeks, and everything looked thirsty.
/ went about in the afternoon very sorrow
ful-like, sprinklin the flowers and thinkin
that the time was soon a comm when
some ono else would be watohin en-.
Things hed been Pettin harder ever since
brother Ruben was LOST on his last voyage,
and hadn't been able Ia pay the mort
gage interest, and old Squire Jones WAS
gone, and everything IN the hands OF
that wild son; and I'd got notice If the
money wasn't paid by the thirtieth of June,
everything would be seized l didn't
rightly know how | was eoin' to make
Twin either. / was pittin elderly-nigh
mxty-and when folks are as old as that
they're like cats, and don't care about new
homes. SO sat down very melancholy
at tho window. and looked out ut the little
scrap of garden where I'd worked for
wears, and began to think Of the time
When was a slip of girl and not so bad
looking. and Pollonius Sawyer used to
come aud ses me and bring ME motueu-
tum. az he called it, from every voyage.
Lor', the house was just clnttered up with
queer old things that Rube and he
brought that wouldn't bring sixpence at
a vandoo Poor Pollonius' He was
wrecked on q strange coast, and no one
knows where his grave is reckon he
had present for me with him; but III
never get that one All, me
II was a-settin very rer0spective-like
when | see Miss Nauburnn a'comin' IN the
gate. No hot weather could quench that
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