Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1885-03-12

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one who had 20 sinsnls,,s
and in AL probability m sstA
was wearing had been II. saasS
mistake. s sapx
But what could I do, i
me to be absurd to say Il
appeared to be anconscio,.
bArrasment, or il She ss,a
attributed my silence Il IL. -
ence of youth. LADY
who you think / am--tba
the most beautiful being CO
lovingly embraced me.
wear his clothes, oxhanenssa
buttons, and a sca,f. W..
hearts transfixe5 vii
TO this mistake Buss W.
OF him 70 whom they beloss
wearing them Ii suuS
awkward to say the least. Il IL
unteered this explanation n
fashionable thoroughfare 10 ~.
! ought 20 have been an utts,
and further, l could not III
might act-it might occasaon
which / had the fear arising
p~erieace.
i therefore determined tc n..
prudent silence and wait deyeI's.5
The sister was alreaiy an,
probably in furtlieranee Of Era
hurriedly expressed that Il,
should have the opportunity
love Of her fayorite school n
But was | 50 disposed, hadIs1
brother that i was supposed
Sssh might have been az !!
Mabel was beautiful beyond |.
with eyes thst seemed to eomns,s
er than WOO one's admiration
figure perfect in movement a.
and form.
But ! had seen the sister Of 4
known whose clothes | wore
felt her arms around my nes
seen her eyes look into mine.
felt the pressure Of her lips. Az
conquered. i felt a new M
within me. new hopes. new uu;,
and a quickened impulse risinrn
hatmad.e me hlindto Mabelisl \
she beea q thousand times loseIl
she was.
The silence, however, was !
broken by my companion. vs
"Your sister has been uneasv
you, she was afraii that You NOD
be here in time for the hop I'll
ming"
Indeed said, scarcely ys.j
to add more.
Yes" said my fair compauin|
told me that ron hsd over worke]
self and seemed afraid that you'll
was yielding 90 the strain. bu. II
her fears were groundless.'
To this / scarcely yentursd y
ply for fear OF bungling. II ii
clew and that was this. Their
going TO be a "hop" at the ~
that evening. and my fair fred
IDENTIFY intended 10 attend in COZ
with the unknown" Fortms
had brought with me an EVEN,
for change, / determined thcrsl
be there, and hoped, after an a
alton with the Unknown, who / !
doubt would be- there, to Obtain |,
er Introduction 10 the sister, t1l
i had obtained n most ardent Eess
As soon therefore, as Icoca
with discretion, and cautiously We
every word / said for fear Of prs
ting a premature disclosure, iss
my companion to her hotel. ard
ing an earlier engagement lefs ]
doubt much wondering al nv !.
which, however, she may have at
ed to my excess Of applicati0
studies.
In the evening. after a c2rsial
and with feyerish aud inlratiers
l made my appearance at the
and looked anxiously round the
ed room to see II they wcgessi
soon saw them and conid pefSe
they lad recognized I've eyep
change Of eloshes. fc ;wIth e
richest crimson, the : ~ o.
known was speaking sage
whose snow Of beard andyeneT
pearance suggested the rJati-
father, and evidently wss the
Of conversation, for sooD, with
what hesitating step, but calm d
or, he came towards me and "a
deriug me his card
"Sir, i have not the plea
knowing you. but / have reasoi
lieve that my son, who l am
say is slightly indisposed, the =
excessive study, mIstook your 9
for his own after bathing this
was this the case?"
l informed him while offer
nv card that such was the case.
that while regretting the cause,
illness of the son, l could
pleased as it had procured me
PRODUCTION that | hoped l might
mitted 10 continue.
Looking at my card be said.
are yon the son OF my old frieai
of Havertree?"
II am / said.
Why" be replied, many
bout We have had together; mo
am / to see YOU And then
me 10 his daughter and her frien
though at first there was a $
with her deepened color, yet
moved awaT, while with the ia
color became permanent, and
time since then her arms have
q oirclet for my neck, her svs
pressed to mine. while her eye
signal of her happiness-but,
don't he shocked, for ere anotbel
mer's sun had passed we two We
aud wife.