The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1894-09-20

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Glad to sec his own brother. 7 don't see
Ivbv we sbould nretend 70 he
.Rnt I'm NOT ooinr to Dretend at
all"
..Gertrude, Unlen,-one of Won come
down." cried gruff voice from below.
And Nellie, obeying the summons,
found Uncle John in the dim sitting
room with his newly-arriyed and evil
IDENTIFY unwelCome guess.
Left alone. Gertie still pondercd over
the uuevnncted letter which that morn
ing had announced to Uncle John the
almost Immediate arrival of the brother
he had not seen for quarter of a cen
turv. and the orders which old Susan
had tbercupon received to practice
varions extra economies which might
tend TO shorten the stay of the I'M
visbed-for visitor So sumner that
nirht nrovad an even mora trural and
unsocial meal than usual. Uncle John
,rasarved his customary Grim silence.
the two GIRLS were always ovcrawed
and ouiet in his presence. while the
newcomer .aemad occrniad in evan
inino his surronndinps
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,as+ ,,+bo,,,rL s"n,a +h;ars .oan, 70
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bnlievo that vou have nrosnered dpr.
inc these last ACCOMPLISHMENTS vears?"
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.,yo,, cartainIv have not nrosnered 10
iudoe from annearances we're ouite
sndibIe
"Rpt Won cant always iudre from
appearances. -" was the newcomers cool
,.anlv
Ills ra+o,.t annarentlv missed it's ef-
feet unon all but Certie and she beran
to wonder if this shabby stranger
might not possibly prove a kind of
fairy godfather in dispuise But the
next afternoon she burst suddenly into
the room where her sister was deep in
her book.
We'll. what do you suppose he wants
me to do?" she cried. Look at this
wretched Old coat, with pockets torn
out, and the facing in ribbons; well,
this fine new uncle has coolly re-
uuested me to mend it for him. Did
YOU ever hear of such a thing? Why
don't he take it ia a tailor? It's all in
raps-and I'm not going to do it,"
Nellie took the dilapidated garment,
while sIipbt wrinkle anneared on
hor usually smooth vounr brow. Il
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reached for her workbox.
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