The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1883-11-30

would never take penny.
His feverses were quick and sudden
His indomIlabIc will upheld him N nIs
struggle for time. When that broke
beneath tho burden Of troubles. which
grew heavier day BY day. ne died.
Dear Old friend! (" Here Hes . man
whom pride brought low mnf;nured.
a. I stood over NJ grave.
had arrived Al Dccrwood late IN the
afternoon. and had stopped IN the
church-yard On my way 70 Jo.epha
The grass waved 70 and FRO. ]
fnncied The one below stirred uncns'Iy.
:. Peace whispered. -1our name
shall be cleared; your daughter guard
ed well. /"
Joscpha let me II. She stayed 70
fasten the door. and ~ she came up
with me in the corridor she slipped her
warm hand into mine and 4 held il
strongly. My eyes fell on Oswald .
picture rs we entered the drHwing-room.
Together we stood looking ~ Il. Then
] looked at Josepha in her long. black
gown, her neck rising like lily stem
from it, sombcrncss. rs she stood ~ my
side. Bereavement and harasslnE
cares had set their mark on brow and
lips, though she held her head still
proudly, and her eyes looked into mine
unmisted-
II had loved her IN the midst OF her
happiness and light-heartedness. how
much more ! loved her now. pcnniless,
with faint shadow Of dishonor on her
name. forsaken BY the crowd Of summer
day friends.
She looked into my race, TOT my
tongue was tied, . I'D then bent her head
ard kissed my hand.
" My dear" j said, my dear.
The only safe thing for me - DO was
70 90 70 the window. and went. Pres
emily she followed me, and having my
self IS thoroughly 10 hand as nm old
1 fighter should BY this time. 1 sat down
beside her and we had . long, serious
talk.
The long rays Of sunlight paled from
orange - amber and gradually faded
into the gray Of dusk. and - yet We
had not spoken Of the future. Josepha
had her fathers own pride and strength
81 VIII. ana my heart ia'lcu me- ~
mentally marsna'eu my forces ana pre-
parea q advance flrsI. meant 'nat
sne should come nome with me-
"Joscpha. began this 4 no
place ior l9n ane tnen caiie9
M seIi an 9'n oi9naere. VINO ussers 4, I
w pe well Kicked Tor MS unutteraDie
stupidity.
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