The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1889-06-15
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From Shop to Mansion.
The Romantic Story Of Dress
Makers Rise in Life.
by MRS. f. M. Howard.
ECo7'yrighte'1, 1897

BY MRS. r. NJ. F1OWARO.
[copyrigAte1, 1897
''My dear, dainty sister," SAD Mr. fat
coner, who had been 81 silent listener to the
conversation, with a touch of wholesome
disdain in his voice, eff the Lord of Glory
had come on earth in your time, you would
decide at once that a manger was altogether
too low place for you to visit Him in, and
would no doubt send your respects by a
servant or district visitor"
"Harry Falconer!" The lady was really
shocked. "What an idea; as if there were
any parallel between the two cases."
"pm not an extensive Blole reader, but
have 8 faint recollection of something in it
like this: Inasmuch as ye have done it
unto the least of these, ye have done it unto
Me-" replied Mr.. Falconer, quietly.
"Pardon me if seem rude, Mrs. Stan
ford" said Isabel, "but recall my request.
Please do not go, for Lottie is so sensitive,
80 quick to read hearts and faces, that she
would detect a proud or unsympathetic
thought at once"
t'Have no fears; didn't have the least in
tention of going," replied Mrs. Stanford,
with hard little laugh; sit's quite out OF
my line; but speaking of my return, have
proposition to make. What do you say to
lending Oracle to me Tor few months.
Lille is gone and / am very lonely" she
spoke feelingly now, and with a much softer
tone
Isabel looked inquiringly at her husband,
who answered promptly: "Why no, Emily,
we could not think of sparing the child;
could we, Mrs. Falconer!"
lv nothinc huf a desire fO Oh!ipe
Mrs. Stanford could be an inducenlent, and
we should miss her very much,' replied
Isabel, thoughtfully; she had not realized
how the little one had crept into her heart.
ssIt would not be al all advisable" re-
Joined Mr.. Falconer, decidedly; but hearing
Grace's light step in the hall, 1--WE will leave
it to her, and see if she wishes to go. How
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