Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1882-11-02

| to steady his voice. do you know that am
/ sorrier to leave you than an, one else, not
/ even mother excepted ?"
/ Are you. Simeon ?" she asked innoceutll .
7 uplifting her tru,tful eve. 10 his face.
{ "Nes am. Faith. and | Nant to know II
/ You'll quite forge, ue when I'm gone away 2''
"Why. now could l. Simrou. when you've
been so good and kind To me No, indeed,
I ! shall never forget YOU"
And YOU will be glad to see me when !
T come back. Faith ?"
Why. to be sure, Simeon; what makes
/ YOU ask ?"
'B"cau>e, want to know--you're sure
( You'll be glad ?"
"NcD sure. Simeon"
/ .Ncry well. shall be- back in year Or %.
and | shall expect YOU 10 keep your prom
/ ise"
Il shall keep it-and you've gwen me 50
I much. iittle things. that | want 20 give YOU
something. and I've nothing else but this
I NJ. III, l.tt.e Bible want You To take Il.
S.acnu. and think ot M when Sou read i T
He strong hand trcmhlcd be uniulded
the h,,ie package. Il Was pretty, delicate
thing. dauriy bound iu morocco. with a
slter clasp ans, rhci with the ,impic word
Path" H., c,cs filled up Sih tears A.
he looked Al H.
don't know how 20 thank you for tht.
Ealih-~hN. It almost seems like carving
you With me. ,Jucr A. gut ,ugr name on It.
J read il every day. and always Keep h
here. Fa.ih.' be said. ir,nluiou.iN. Irupp!u.
u 20 h.- breast poe act. auI buttouius up his
coat. a. # hc wanted It close 20 h., heart.
Is ,b., jimc TIE, had rcac. .d the gate
the old red gate uiru Nhigh 'hr, had ,vuas
together thousand times IN their happ,
childhood.
II must 20 back, now. SIMEON" laid
Faith. struggling hard TO Keep back her
tears. Aunt lIsh,ih ViH phut me % n,ip
about .".d-h,c ''
"Gond byo. Faith tax care of yourself,
and Of mo'hyr p"
lie tore a,, hand from her lingering clasp.
threw h.s kusp>ark arra-. his shoulders.
the old red g4t, closed ~.fi a riaelu. c.ans.
and Faith turned tctr'4.., hnm,aard.
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fashioned. houari-foppr4 bus.N-
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trn.. Krubyu ?" called has wife from tar
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