The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1896-12-19
Her EERR SISTERS HONOR,
A Tile Of English Life.
~ Waltcr Besant.
cutITE.: n. &C. CGHt;rucn.

.Whcn people have sot 10 money
,hov mist keep Themselves Tho Dean
aa1, 10 sec is this morning. lou
Lnow there was no one respected father
'anre than the Dean. He says that we
no must be brave and make the best OF
things
,hinl; of your having 10 work. THESE
nretty hands should 10 No.hiny but play
With pretty things
AS for Naomi. said Tho owner Of tho
,rctty hands, she is SO clever with he:
rr,edio that she is VEitc sure to get Il
rooi place soIcwhe:a. She says that
,6o could ROT take situation in the
.n,ro 10 be reminded all day long low
,,o have come down. SO she vii, so TO
1ondoa, ard must 90 With her. Then I
shall be near YOU, Harry: and Perhaps
perhaD3--
perhaps what. doal:'
Perhaps, before long, yea will lc
Milo to take nc away Tor good. ana :hen
+ will work "t nothin. harder than to
njeaso you, dear. "
Dear Ruth, ! ask for nothing better.
There could be nothing better. Nut--'
You have no: told your people about
me? Why not tell them and have done.
They can but refuse to CAL upon mo, |
suppo5e. ,.,,
Thcv are ambitious. They want to sc:
into society, YOU sc'. ard they cHpcc-
no to help them. We'll. We arc rich
enough, suppose, and "e'vo sot Zig
house in Palace Gardens. butt my grand
father Kept q shop. We are only il
trade as it is, although we have cur
Offices and Cur clcras instead o! our
counter and our Ghopmcn. Soc now,
Ruth, my father will! give ne a partner
ship when an Eve ANA twenty, That
is in six months; then shall bc indie
ueDdent. Let W. Gct along, somehow,
ill then. ! cannot have ny darling or
aerod about by somo scou7drcl shop
walker, CT working her fingers to the
bone"
The girl Shook bcr head.
Naomi would not hear Of such q
thing she SAID, unless it was property
understood and was acknowledged. No,
Harry, must DC independent! OF YOU
untl--"
If can afford to maintain you dear,
why not?
No, not even if I Eavo 70 go lower
down the ladder. Harry. Cant You $50
that it is impossible? ! can Wal! Io:
you. And don't suppose that shall
dr%; You d'Tn with ne, shall ~
Sllo said this with 4 laugh, but like
many light words they were prophetic.
She vas, although s!!" knew it not, 10
drag him inNrr--iowcc; hn: hand wa;
10 be upon his head pushing; him down,
down, d2wn.
"ict US 90 ho@ic.' she said. Alas,
Naomi is gong through he things. Ili2y
al, belong 70 the rr,t;itn:s-c;n1 the
0N books OF tMn ohclv2s--cv2N IL"
swing in the GaHC!r,-aIi except Oh: own
clothes; even IL: SCAT under the rlui
berry tree IN q day O.. two We shall -
out Of the old hUM:c--wo TIVE together.
What will tcc2aic Of u? What shall We
lo?"
Iou arc net without friends said
the young mau; YOU have me.
III" wind rresEencu and Tho ca.:! boat
upon their faces.
Il am full 0! tetrurs.' s:i;I, :hc girl.
1T seems as il sclno;n.ns dIcadsH.
would happcn to ice.
You haze me to protor. yen, l;utA.
Her lovers words were hT:ive. put
somehow they lacked thai subtle qualit?
which ISWrc:3 confidence.
Yes, harry, I have you, and you have
your own people as we'll and they "!c
no. likely TO welcome tho uau:utH" OF
tic coualy bookseller. Lot NE 50 hU.Ec.
CNA;'TE,: III.