Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1891-02-13
CHATTER NINI.

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chan cally the girl rested rs tired animal
might have rested. She saw nothing. heard
nothing; the one feeling 81 which she was
conscious was duh aching IN every limb.
The moon climhcd tho heavens frightened
the tnpmnsi leaves OF the trees. found the
gloom IN which sydney was hidden. and
chcsrcd II trnderly with radiant light. She
was ZOO weary Ia sleep. too weary even 10
shade her face Nhcn the moonheams touch
ed IT,. While the light still strengthened,
while the SLOW minutes still followed each
other UNDECIDED. the one influence that could
rouse Sydney fuhid her at last-set her faint
heart thfobbing called her PROSTATE spirit
"a lie again. She heard glad cry Of rccog-
milton In chld's voice:
oh. sydney. dear. Is u your
In another instant her little pupil and play
fellow ~ former days was In her arms.
My darling how I'D you come here"'
Susan answered the question. We, are on
our Way back from the palace. miss. am
AFRAID, she said, timdiy, shat we ought to
20 in"
Silently resigned sydney tried 10 release
the child. KITTY chung IA her and kissed her /;
Kitty set the nurse nj defiance. DO you
think ! AIN going "a leave sgd now have
found herr Susan, am astOnlshcd nj your
Susan gave way. Where the nature Is
gentle. Kindness and delicacy 70 hand In
hand together. undlsturbcd by the social ir.
Irregularities which beSct the roadway of lifc
The nurSemaid drew back out Of hearing
kitty's hrst questions followed each other in
brcathleSs succession. Some Of them proved
~ be hard, indeed, 30 answer truly. and
without reserve. She inquired II Sydney
had seen her mother. and then she was eager
b. know why Sydney had been left In the
garden alone.
Why haven't you gone back 10 the house
with mamma?' she asked
Don't ask me. dear" vas all that sydney
could say. Kitty drew the inevitable CON
cluson: Have you and mamma Quarrclcd"'
oh. no.
Then come indoors with mo-
Wait q little. Kitty, and tell me something
about yourself How do you get on with
your lessons?'
You dear foolish goycrness. do you
expect INC Ia learn my lessons when
haven't got you IA teach meY Where have
you been all this long while? I wouldn't
have gone away and left your' She paused |;
her eager eyes studied Sydney's face with
the unrestraine'l curiosity ~ a child rs IL
the moonlight shat makes you look pale and
wretchcd"' she said. "Or ARE YOU really UNI
happy? Tell me-. sgd. do you ever sing any
Of those songs that | taught you. when you
first came Ia us?'
Never DEAR
Have you anybody 20 20 out walking
with you and running races with you, as I
dldr'
No. my sweet! Those days have gone by
forever"
Kitty laid her head sadly on Sydncys
bosom. Its not the moonlight" she said;
'shail ] tell you n secret? Somctimr I am
not happy, either. Poor papa Ia dead. lIe
always liked you-l'm sure you are sorry for
him."
Astonishment held Sydney speechlcss DO
fore she could ask who had so cruelty de-
ceived the child. and for what purpose. the
nursemaid. standing behind her chair, warn.
ed her 10 be silent by n touch.
Il think We are all unhappy now" Kitty
went on. still following her own little train
OF thought Mamma isn't like what she
used 10 be. And even my nice captain hasn't
\ word 10 say 10 me. lie wouldn't come
back with us; he said he would 70 back by
himself"
Another sllusion which took Sydney by
surprised She asked who tho captain was.
Kitty started as n the question shocked her
"Oh, dear. dear, this In what comes Of your
going away and leaving usi You don't
know Capt Bennydeck."
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IN. w soIIy' my uafiihg' W disappoiht you.
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o'saPpolht me u you tried' shc sa'd' poidiy.
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Ehtlea.'es were useless: the child refused
10 near OF ahother parting. i want 70 make
you anu mamma iriehas again. Don oreak
my heart oydhey! Come nome win me-
anu ,o"c" NC anu play WIN me- ana 'oVe
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sne ca'ieo !" susan " neip her. WIN tears
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snc sa'u T" hn.y, WINE you SPEAK 70 your
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willing To receive her and emnIov hey nou
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