Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-05-07
WHAT HE REMEMBERED.
The One Never-to-be-Forg
Act Of His Life.

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spected; and his friends. many of whom
dated their acquaintance with him from
boyhood, said he was q strictly upright
man and had never done anything
mean. dishonest. or cruel.
But there was an incident of his early
youth of which they knew nothing, an
incident he had never mentioned to any
one, and of which he could not think,
even at sixty years of age, without ting
ling in his cheeks, and a feeling OF
deepest shame and contrition.
Il was connected with his sister Susan.
and though Susan never alluded to it in
any way, and seemed to cherish only
the klndest feelings toward him, George
felt sure that she remembered it to the
DAY OF her death. and that the remem.
brance was as painful to her as to him.
She was only his nalf-sister and there
w#S 4 difference of nearly seventeen
years in their ages. George could moi
remember either of his parents, for they
had died when he was an infant: but he
had never felt their loss. so tirelesS and
complete was SuSan,S devotion to him.
For his sake she had given up hel
dreams of becoming 4 teacher. and HAD
taken up the laborious occupation of 9
lalndreSs; and that he might be com
I'D fanieI Lo~ssIf oI,oa.t thn nncos,;
ties Of life.
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""Iah brushed away AeF ieaFs win
on" hahd' Whlle with her other she
pushed oack the mar from her brother
bEoW.
NO, 30, she SAID, IN low voice.
~ on must not Ask 1t, dear george.
Emo" You ioVe me 100 well ever 10 Icei
ashamed OF either me or my picture,
but | would rather not grant this re-
quest Say no more about 1t. GEAR
brother
sc George turned the conversation to
something else. AMI speedy forgot all
about the matter.
The most popular teacher in Drink
"ater Academy was Prof. Reeves, who
had the class IN English Literature and
S2tarai history ana ne was pare'ca-
Iariy kina 10 george VINO zoos great
ana genuine interest IN everything per-
tanning to nature. and was an excellent
historian. 1t may therefore be under
stood how great was George PRIDE and