The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1896-05-23
GMbooaux 5cntiuel.
iHUGH'S HOME COMING

years. Perhaps the peculiar affection
which is said to exist between twins
was strong in Us.
Our home, q little cottage Of rough
hewn stone, was situated ii ono &C the
wild but beautiful Wales that liz Lcrtn
of Bala.
We played together. Hugh and /.
climbed Tie rceiy hills to.ethcr, baated
on to t.--y ~l..-cic5 together ana. wien
We y,cro CHI enough. tramceu ever the
hills TO sebeol teeether. We were in
sepS".tble. The dangers Ct cue vcro the
di,1zstrs CT to otLcr; his sorrows were
mike, and ~ joys We're his. So cur
lives passed il siE-ple, childl-le happi-
ness Until we were Is, when a thing
happened that s.-2ircd the strength evcn
Of o,.rlovo to it, very uttc-1lost tension.
- NeNeaa: either Ct Us have willingly
ard clce-f~lly Gicd fer hcr-;ac rirl we
lovsd. But We weald also, if tha.e had
bSe2 reed. as ~cleefully and willingly
died fNr CaG4 ether.
Nj t.laes we walked together t.
her kcIao q" Es!a ard pulled across tho
lake. oc1-et1-ss Irsh roWed, and she
and I sak s:ee i side i'll the stem ard
stcc.ct TIE l.tt!c beat. S@1-etiaes tho
pos N.~@srSEe%ied. and lEIlelsvl.ile
lie e. L J..l,c's side and l.eiG the
1e6s.st Las. Gg-t II could not - cn 50
aly5as. Ne i:gev that sic could Eat
n,"l,a ~ In larry, Though, 50 f., Is
We ts~u Z ertr, shG liza shoWn 70
Tre4.t1eai c4tlCr, u12lesr, as ! SINE
tin fenced, t.Cr e-eer cstcd longer and
Wit C-sS5 e--ress.cl q l1.c than On
h51-. 1et i lest ec1te 10 q, end, ard
SO GO Gc--cssT n-ar sa,anacr Gav We
stEo--1 s.-sl IL arm up tie mountain
sd al SIT down IS the tam C Tie
foesEatsl, frG11 whence wo could see tic
Hls.,e cettaSa AID tic beautiful lake be-
h52f Il.
l. vas there she lived, ana Ii, sor
long Cd We Geze lovingly. viii full,
re-27azs hears, IL tlo dc.srr place. That
sceae; tie lake its wayslets dancing
ane sparkling Ike diamonds il tie sun
lisAt, the great mountains which CT
eirelsait as with . ranapaEt-nay, ra,thcr
as { ge1a is c2c5rciel u the metal which
projects it-a2.d Tire cottage. With its
cli11-eg iyT AID jasmine and scented
ho4e-sgcEle, the far rcscc, which She
faircc ey62 dian .i2ey-ha1 &sI@ca. How
it spike t. &c ta1sas55 C.2yl Ectltv ss nGt
Of sparkling lac, Eor 6 swelling Hills,
ner GTel Ct the eG2uowcrcd c5ttaEa ,t1.,5
we thought, L15 Ct what We krczr WIS
i'll t11st cott6ega-to Us The center Of tic
wlG3e scene, tae jewel IN It's cas11-et.
Tim, . co last said my brother, and
his voice sal.aoa1 lar a17ay, ao l.,iuo was
it and eiaaEcd With emotion. ",Iise. we
Cannot always he to-Gtt.cr. She 5aus5
cheese one Of us. Promise lla tIs6
whichever CT Us sl- taEl., rJa a. 1,3e-
aud xae viii take 10 unfair ADVANTAGE
enc ever the cther-rrc rl+ge lie th1t
yos viii still Be friend a-d brother, ana
that pesi1iHa IL the world shall cG..A le-
tveaa u.s."
= I dared net trust myself to sneak. but
grasBdd tight the herd, rough hand lie
held out to rae. Then, each With cae
lors lock into tie others face. to &c
pere.lance the henoriug. trustful love
mir.ored there silently. with y faTrhaG-
ing Ct a great sorrow, No went down
the 1aounfaip ar4a j., nr-,, 50 va Ia
gone up. And SO Tor the future we never
went to sec her together, but tool. our
little, simple presents on different aeys,
and never did either return without the
other meeting him Ga the way to sec Iy
his face whether it had ended.
But there WAS nothing uafair, moth
ing below board. W. could ;.lwars look
Il another straight i'll the face, give
the honest grip CT the hand and walk
bor,a Iorn4ber. &c wa bod al---arc lo-a