The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1881-09-04

a-y tSS1- s-s -ss -SA -
dosn On The Stairs outside for . moment
70 sun her quickly besflng heart
ohs now ereeli- shs sobbed .bs,
esass am POOL ne aafea 70 40 H. M
~ IN, hos l9ss
she beard = snrliL sweet Little woes
IN the room peyona. singing, and shs
arose "lpeo ner eyes on corner on mel
shawl. mo soIuy opene9 me door,
n f nIie p Pgi1 ity q me a ,SM PEG nss5
the nre- i pr1ent golden nelr feu
arms. clasped tightly TO her breast, shs
held q waxen image
At sight Of Lizzie she laughed glee-
fully
See. Lizzie darling. what the fine la
dy brought mer'
Lizzie took the beautiful waxen doll
out of her sisters arms.
"How splendid! But what fine lady
is ii, Pollyp"
-Mr. Arthur" chattered Polly, not
noting her sisters blush. brought
these" pointing to some books and toys
land then she came in. her own self,
and gave me the doll; and oh. Liz
with estate enjoyment-sthe clothes
comes Of and onr
Lizzie laughed.
And who is she. Pollyf 1t sounds
like . fairy story. / believe that o.
are a little Cinderella living here BY
the fire, and having some ugly old god
mother TO visit you while ! am away"
..Old and ugly?' cried Polly. II
wish that you could have seen her,
Treat brown eyes and yellow hair. yel-
lower mine. q The. bea~utifulissi
bonnet. Why. b y come AL the way
from & any, Liz! She j. Mr. Ar
thurs
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down 40 n .turn.d Paae' Ana 'A'
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wsn sn,srsS open snI az w
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,nad an III sense :, na"o sue
49, a.rs.n Ier Iony.
ia ing WIN csrIy you -
u ia. Jou eau 'aAe al your pretty 10y,
80 yoa, ~ you must % Up pr,gn'
rau tnay .ro" i1sy.
20. a So i trs 49, Anao"
She triad 70 sm;is hssv a.. II.
| Tia crinnIe clasned 10th 3snds -c,,nS
her nact w io'
fnts arosa aud o,rus,,u .n a..
| door Tor ha. w y oPeneu 'ne
As Iizz;e came hoct for pou,,s ..r.
he whisnarads ' Aoiy 'oys'
..Donst th;nL 20 nab. sooa
with Inv slv wars a r.
4. marr;sd wo 80 h.hn.a = : I've
her a;n,, too oood w. ~ Irn u.*
tom
Uou, lone I,l. u, 49,
| tber SAT tha,e sha navar Snsw che .an
asleen wa;ting and l;sten;nn for shan,
10 nart
Mornino dawns for ber NJ ,.s,. dawn.
Int br;ngs No h,;nh,nass - har AL,
med lis What Is r. hat metss Ia,
| life so heavy tbat She can sc.relv hear
| to wake ami face the morning I;ybtp-
| II is not her father or Polly. fbese ara
| old priefs made endnrable hropgb lono
habit. This pain IS bitter n%oicnant
| PIERCING her heart cruelty as sba wakes
| into c-onsciousness' Al. sbe remem-
hers. nowP If il Arthur RolIeston,s
wifei
She repeats the words over and over
with the remembrance of hat kiss still
upon her lins. ND then Cod Soroiva har
Jones. witha LONGING n~nuttersble, Tor
another word. another cares from him
ere he leaves her f~oreverI
She bushes, and the next moment
hates herself for her folly. rises hastily.
dresses Polly, and goes into the neyt
room to find her father gone.
A heavy day for her. She wonders
| with binding tears. II all HOLIDAYS are
as wretched. The merry voices and
loud laughter in the street, come TO her
as q mockery. and her voice chokes a
she tries to ioin Polly In q HYMN.
The door opens, and Arthur Rollestou
enters.
Al the sound of his voice I.;zzie ,;ses
hastily.
Unmindful of Polly. he walks STRAIGHT
IN to her. looks deep into her dark ewes.
and. bending. is about to press anofber
kiss upon her Inns. when. like a haunt
ed thing. she pushes past him and as
capes. He smiles amusedly. sits down
by Polly, and transports the child to
the seventh heaven with his fairy sto-
ries and his COT Of the fine shows
in the fair.
He waits in vain for Lizzie, and at
length kisses Polly and goes.
Polly is in bed at last. The day il
nearly over. The fiddlers have ceased
s sasif thew PsSyi stand ID a. at the ' open window Wiad y.
Ioot;nr out at the moon-l;9bted daesrt'
adj street,
Soon she sees Luke Hutton and her
father Approaching tho house.
The iatter's step is unsteady. and Liz
z;e with hitter sbama In her hssrt ~
ters into the next room and locks the
door.
A few moments later abe heard
muttered oath and the words: