Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1890-03-18

Uk~ M bsfors him all tho
WILse1M whlls Msrgs st
UKfeNS si tho right of tho
ho<fs-s, whsre hs
'TGNrDJ could eio~sly Oh
rrys the young
man frum the country. ami. not is~s impor-
tant. rramlAys manner toward the younxss
guest lie coaI Al-o note the sfYect u tho
young man sni HI. ~sy, upon Nh Tramisyi
for dlI be not knos boz to translate every
erprv~.iou - hsr fscsi 10 uss his osn fanlt
II he dki not. for he had t>>n ons of her
,aiior. Boafly q quarter % CENTURY hsfore.
AMI tho lady hal never o.a-si 10 h. mildly
grateful for thi. compliment, AMI 30 rspo~s ~
much cpan,lsnos In him as loyal -ifs might
-ithou, harm grant an acquAinianos uho
n~ver hal ts.n ofeosive
That Mr> Tramiay ~snt~i Lacia to 10
cums Mr. MArg- wn ons % ths~s coan.
deuc,s-Dut sInken. tut none the ls<s die
tinctiy un.isrsis.i-anj u had taksn all %
MArsss slru,tns-ss a. maintain hls position
vlth tbs family, since Lucas coming out,
toavoli l.sing bruughi 10 prop-a several
Year. earlier 10 hsi fully lnt.Dd~i to make
Lncia hs osn sbsn shs .houi rcsch mar
riAgyabls s.s. anil many sni accrp,abls had
,..n tho ailentions by which he had sodssv.
orei 10 sSur- the ari placs In tbs girIs 10
gard Bsi -pmstov. a. his pr-J-sts grada.
ally Yet dis;inc,iy brishtsnsi. the prodts u
The lroa tTs.is az gradually AMI distinctly
san-i. MArge sAs NJ; In the lrun trais him
III. bot l.ncias father sas, AMI tacbslor, st
G generally ett.ci soaaethlhg sith . bride
t--Als- fathers bl~.sing What the girIs
father ,hought - him MArgs hal Dsv-r taken
tius to soosisr. for II hs -as satisfactory 10
h fastiii,-l. III hov coad b. D. other-i-s
to pl.iiing family mani ILs sncisl I-~itioa
.as go-i his nams hsi never t-,n part % .
sran,ial. h. hal no dslts. hs never borro-~i
uonsy. sn.i. although . club man. no ons hsi
ever -sn hin drunk ~ heard ~ his tong
food o. actrvs-< n all tn. dli ~, make .
man not msrsiy irr~pruachahls. but highly
de.irabl. a. . .pn.in-lss. that dii parenis
srp-ct'
The aFrangomsn, % srsts at the table suit
II llIcia Al-b Shs kns~ her nothsrs mat
rimoalal lnisniions regarding hsr Sbs vs
m, Ia love -ith MArsp. bat girs In her -
di NJ, think I, god form to h. very fooj %
meu sbom thsy protahly soa1 have 10
marty a. bosyysr. Msrgs urant business.
sbs fslt that shs was missing . gr,ai dsaI q
Iplsusars for laes % pruT.r s-rort rstcs In
The cuurs - n. lA.i .sa-Dn MArss had taisn
bsr sni hsr mother to tho oT.ra. Lncsa
siorwi ot.ra-,hai Ia .is llssi to loos sl-pat
tbs boa-, anj 80 -bo ws ~ith sbo. AMI
bos the prilna diana dr--.,i. ami to have
gentlemen call At bsr hos t-tse.n sct.-bat
too 0f-fas -srs msr.ly uy- h . cup sbs
loos.i o. dfain. AMI ONLY oncs hsi abe t--a
abs b. persuade her father 10 mitigate the
priVatioa n spyafeni inisrvs, IN fhl ai
tabls clai have any ef-ri apoa Marsss
lAnguli TarJ.-.. the provosins fsIlo- should
90, lacs siimala. To have 10 devote bsrsslf
ios whoi. boar % one JOuns man. IN the
t,ng hair AMI country garb shicb resain~i
thesr ssksarin.-s In b-r mind. eye -ben
be- father ann0gncs-i that ihii sas coming
O. dinnsr. sss,nsi q hard tAsk tot shsn ths
yOang man nisis IA. apfsaranos Lacis -ss
- sgrvsably .urJTi-si iha, shat hsd seemed
tsss q, ooc, t--sn. ny anticipation po~i.
tiv. pl.sar,
The svrning -ron op-a~i promlsingly fos
MArge. for fhI toos sup --no0i tims-s
pruss.siins .hich inflicted upon Mrs Tram
.ay ~,erAi RDmsnts % ancontrollei annoy
anc- and caa.-i profound silence srouni The
tabls Bsi Lscia rapidly recovered. dec
PIRATE ca. required Desperate rsFnsdiss -
shs All
"ihn. ~ yOa remsmt-r that dinner you
ooc, made n, In the grow. by the bs~ehr
"lnsis.si I do AID Phll Il never shall
forget IL And be told tho truth. fOr Locias
look ~ horrur WHEN 10 brought from the
M. piece u t.oard plI~i high -ith roasted
clans bal t-su ons % the fec great mental
dAmp-rs of his lja
"YOu made us forks from dTisi t-lgs.-
all l.ocis Il sept mine ~ Q msmsnto. 10
1. hanging over my mshtsl nov. With Q bow
% blue ribt.on arouni IL
MArg- fro~nsi p>rcsptibly. Mn Tram
lay looked bofrihsi; tot PILLS face light
so~i - quickly that i.ucias lttis bsart rsvs
aga. bound
-why dhint you sser give clam take On
sun.iay-ths oaly day ! couli 10 thersr
asl-i 'fralalAy "Id give more for such .
nal oat u dcors than for the -, dinner
that IAniOnico cOuli sIrrad-
"Els.r- .asT~i Mr.. rramAy. I, did
not r,ach him, though ths look that accom-
panis,I u Iss-,l ln It's full force from the foot
u ths table 10 the had
"why. Sun,lsyf aid Phii. .iih -Oms hsss-
tatiHl Sunday ts-sanday.
"yuits true. .ad the host 1T IL In the
country, at l.ast. wish twas - h~re"
"l.isaT.r .Ali Mr.. Tramlay, DOT make
Mr llam think we ar- beathsns You know
o.. never fail to 70 "a -sryic. GA sunday"
"Yes.- s.li Iramlay. we're as good fhAri
- a. any other family la Ns~ York
"Ani after that dinner In the woods" cou'
tinu.l Llcil, I'VE went Tor Iund lil,es. don't
you rsmeml.ri DO b-lis,s ] sbouh have
l..n drowssi la that awful pond n you
hadn't caught me-
Again Msrgr. bro~s gaihsrci Isrcsptibiy.
"Ils msrely drew her ASIDE from muddy
placs, whi.lerci Mr. Tramlay.
swell. this l. sintsrs-ting. saii rramlay, ai
IN. other end ~ the tabl. "ilayn. are theirs
many place Oat your way ~bsre ally girl'
sr. likely to L. tlrownssi II they are allowed
to roam ai.out ~itbout q kesIsrr
-oulis a numt.rr.- saii phil, As ssrioosiy
q II his bat etI.st~i lat % the iiayntou
pond. ami their relative depths -FOr In
siaDc.. Bsiiy hank. poad ls sbout"--
| @Oh. that vas the poni where ~e vent
sano.ing-iha, pond ~iih the funny namsl
NY Will sss In that very canoe. On that
vsy ppsi, this very minute"
| @l.nria- stclaimsi Mr. rramlay
| Il know twas drvsifully lmpolits % ssy
brfore coupany,- aii Lucia, ~its pretty
snectation u ysuit.ncs. "but everybody
know. ! can't b. thsrr. and that t~ould b
too o.li for comfort. ., u dc~nt do any
harm to Wish L. And ! shouh iiks that
canoe trip over again. shouLint you, ihilr
Il certainly shouli.- aid fhil That
pooi 10 very pretty In sumInsr. ~hsn svefy'
thing aroani ii is grrsn. rh~s are . grrsi
many shade. u grvcn there, On aocoant d
thers bsing q great varsity of trv~s and
tai.bs-. hat you ~oulint know the plsce s'
thi. .<a.u. AMI think itsa great deal prvt
tlsr. The groupd-ths water, o-s covercd
with have. of bfight color: there arv . Io'
of blazing rel swamp mapIs arvuDd it, Ia
4,otA. ani three 90 four cedar tres With POI
sna ivy vipes--
.Ughl- calculated Ma Tramiay.
"Po.sn ivy Isav~a. you know. are N
eisarsst crim.a In the fall y Phil cohtinusd
sand they're ~ large and grow % eIss 70
ersher that thy n,Aks bit q woods booa
iiks spisodid sans-t."
.Oh, IAy~r- ssclaimsi iyucia, clapplng hs'
hanis. "I<ts 90 out 10 Hayutoa tomorrow
tust for two % thrss dayAr
.Iyucia,- aid h<r mothsr severely, ''yos
forge Ill Jour susAgsusas Tor the nsxf fs'
AayA'
sIIsr fsthsrs own chiid. . ND rramiAy
sshs forrsts everything bot The sabisct b
fors her. Bhs ~oah mAts . good buaipss
man-N shs wsrsat girl
II 40 soms coupiss out canoeing ~ Noun