Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1881-09-08
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"Mar,. look a, the bread. won, YOU ? IL,
done. | guess"
in minute. mother" ana the Young
girl bent still lover over the book she VAS
reading. 4 fuoislcp sounded upon the veil
beaten yard. and both mother a"d daughter
started ner, ou,ly. the latter slipping her
book hurrieily out Of sight. aud starting
toward the stove.
Its onA WIllr." aud Mr.. He,worth
resumed her patching with 4 ,lgh Of relief.
The boy who entered threw himself de
Jectcdi, upon the long high-hAok settee. and
buried IN, face for a moment IN h!s hands.
then. starting up. exclaimed
Il might just a> well g''e up iir't as last.
! suppose
oh. Willie, did father say YOU couldn't
gos"
1t was the girl who spoke. and her face
famed red and hot a. she turned TO her
brother.
.Of course he did / might have known
H." be added. in a choked voice 'bui did
think that surely he would consent when he
knew how much wanted 10 ~ TO college.
and how hard had tried to prepare for en-
trring this fall
Ibid YOU tell him about II. Willie ?"
"les. but he only said needn't "a, anuth-
er word he had set his foot down that his
bows should be farmers. and farmers had no
need Of college II only made them lazy
and stuck -up-lazy and stuck-up' A. II !
wouldn't work nv fingers to the bone aud
study ell night long, If only" and his
voice broke AWay ia a sob
He ~as sixteen a great. sh,. awkward
boy With promise of mani, beauty on the
smooth face and broad. white brow proph-
rcs of noble manhood IN the clear rSes. the
firmly set lip,. and ~eli- poised head
lhi. hi, ambition; To 20 10 college.
to know the many. maLy thing, that stu
dents knr~ by dAy and b, ugh, II ha4
L-en Ai. one MID hope, sleeping or waking
ever present Nth him.
Il do think H. too bad. and father j. Just
a. mean A. he can h. don't care 80 ,he
exclaimed. drh4nil,. turning determinedlt
ava, from hsr mother, admouitorN ~Mary e.
Mar, Child :" Il don't care If father
wanted u al 10 hate him be- couldn't IT,
harder than he j. dong al the time TO bring
Il about There ISN'T a dA, that he doesn I
',rt hi. f,-ot do~n. a. he says. 10 something
~e all hate and protest against lnu kno~
as sell do. that Il II hadn't been for some
thing. lIs'beth would never have left
houir. and Il be- don't mind. there u be one
or tao Others missing one of these morn
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