Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-11-09

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twenty. NJ. ms. ne USUALLY fslt !hi5 81
assumption; it was firm 'csuVictiop q
his serious MIXTURE ihat be iupr@.' >"
othera, as Re did himself; with Tie blended
aus.eri,y npd enpui CT deep ar6 ex:aaa;ed
experience,
ghe building WATCH was assigned .
him sid his dock by the Board 81 Educs
iion of Tuoiumne county, CaiiioTE.s, haG
been originally q Church. Il SILL core q
faded odoT OF sanctitJ, m,Z g.ed,. noIeV
ever, with later and eighty e:coho'ic
breath Of political discussion, tee rasait
of its weekly occupation, under !aG IN
thori:Y OF the board I'D tribuJe for Gh9
enurciati0a Of psr:y principles and G5vG-
ton to The Liberties OF The peeps. T2sTe
were iew og-esGed hymu books on
the te,cher's dGsS, sad ths black board
but imperfectlY Rid an !mpssaioned
sppea. 70 tie citizens OF Indian Spr:EG 50
"Rally" for SseGbinG es. Supervisor. The
the black type Ia which this plscsrd was
printed, And with q shrswd perception Of
its value TO the round wandering eyes of
his smaller pupils, allowed it to remain
asa pleasing txinple CT oTthogTsphY
Unfortunately, although Eubdivided and
spelt oy them in iia separate Letters win
painful and perfect accuracy, ii vas COL
lectively Known ae "Wany," AID lis
genera! import proGu-iiTe Of ySgue
hilarIty.
Taking q large key from his rcckst Il g
m&eter unlocked the door aud threw it
oper, stepping back with certain PIE
caution begCtten CT hls experience in
once fading small bat sGCtShle rattle
snake cooled up nesr The threshold. 4
slight disturbance which followed his in
Grusou showed the value CT thaE pYeC5u.
ton and the :sct th8E rhe room hSd been
slrasdy Used for Vegiuus ntlgstG sgd peace
full gatherings OF aGimSttd ns;ITe. An II
regulsr attendance cf yellow birds Hri
riedly through the h1cFea h0oT znG
windows. but golden i,zHd st!f5Dsa
suddenly iEto etCHy f.!glG on the edge
Of an open aiithmat touched lie heart
c. the master 80 stTCrEiy by its reeem-
echolsr who had euccumDed Cver he
task he could net accomplish, Inas &c
WAS seized with ccrpuu@,ic1.
Recovering himself and -e-estaensaiEg
IS IL we're the deCorcug diEc!piiLe Of
the room By cl,ppiEg bis hsEds sd
saying "Shor" he passed mp tha
marrow aisle CT bencceS, replacing
che forgotten arithmetic, nnd
picking W from the desE2 ne:a and tGaIt
certain fragHieB:sry pieces Il p.aateE ard
crumbing wood that tpd fallen iscu. tie
ceiling, q i this grave q Acs'tmT5 had
been shedding is 2@.2as CTS5njg2-.
When lie reached MS CTn DIRK be l.;teG
tire I'd :nd remand f5r some r1cmen!S
motiorless, gSzlrG ilto il. A.s GpreEeEt
meditation, however, T1i tiC ply th@ ooui
biRet reflection Ct his GA I,1.l-Cs z :
small pocket uiTrce IL, ita Icceske5
and s pGYplex,Eg Cc1ht ~ his mind
whether tDs 9sCritce C bis budding
rnustsche YES not essential 10 tie pIo-
fessioRzl sUStcrity Ci Ills coI1teraIce.
But Ia was presently a8sre c! me scU26
of snau VciceF, light cries snd frici
laughter scattered ST vague and remote
dists2Ces from the Fchso.Ec sc-noS IN.
like the birds aud squirrels lie had Just
signs that it wss 9 O'Clock and 2is scHGl-
as were assembling.
They csme in their usual GegUilcTY
fsshior-the fashion CT country gChCCl
children the world GYer-iEregularlY,
spasmodicsuy, and slwsy s5 il sCGidenis
silly; = few hAnd~in~hsr6, otherg
driven ahead OF or drtpred behind their
elders; some in struggling groUpg more or
less coherent and Ut tine S. only connected
oy fsr OF intermediate voices scattered
on space OF hBlf s mile, but reTar quite
slone; always pyeoccupied%by something
else thSu the aCiCal business on hand;
appearing suddenly fE6(n diicheF, behind
trunks, and between se2Gs' SAILS CROP
ping up IN unexpected pisces alorg the
road after vague srd hopeless te:ouzs-
seemingly going anywhere and
everywhere but 10 school! So IN
looked for, in fact, was t6eir hrhl
errivRi that the master who 1Ed r teY
moments before failed 10 detc.y single
torn Straw hat or IRtRed sun boHEet
above his visible horMo5, wsS always
startled TO find them suddenly usder his
windows, es il, libe the biT5, theg.. had
alighted from the trees. Nor Tss their
moral attitude tIwsTos their duty any
NAO luOIs NalLcui tASy SAVSSS HAAifSN ~
II tired and reluctant, ~ith doubling
sulkiness that psrhapa afterwards heamed
into charming hypocrisy. bus III
Variably tempor.z'ng with EheiE Instincts
until the last moment.- and on.y
reliu quishipg possible f. tEusEcy on
the very threshold. Hstp after they
were msrshallcd on MIR usual benches
they sazed at each oLssr every morning
with perfectly fresh establishment and
daily recurring enjoyment o. some hidden
joke in this tremendous re2contco,
1t hsd been the hSbis-otia e master -
utilize these preliminary yagrsnciea ot
his little fock by inviting them On ssstm-
bling TO recount any Interesting Ircldent
of tneir journey hithef; or fsSi2rg this,
from tne!r not inigeqaent skgEes5 in
expressing what had secretly
Interested than, REy svsIt thss hsd.
occurred within Their knowledge
since they Inst inst. Hs had
done thIs, partly 10 give them tine 20
recover themselves In ttSt more iaTaai
atnospf eye, and psrtiy, fear, because,
Notwithstanding his conscientious gre
witty, il greatly amused him. It elso
diverted them from their usual round.
eyed, bresthless contemplation Of him.
stlf-s regular morning inspection which
generally embraced every detsil Of his
dress and appearance, sId made every
change CT deviation the subject Of whis.
peIed comment or stony establishment.
He knew that they knew him more thor.
oughIy than he did himself, snd shrsnk