The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-02-18
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Il do wish. little girls, sou Nould y
keep qprt r(sr two consecutive 80. y
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At his study table. surrounded BY an II
tique-loOking Greek - esla nenIko le3l n ..'
cons and manussiibI 76ioR ilyi1r " ~, y,
reason hls way through knotty point N
hnlP1 docHyY, wbaAdnhl wIlfh49
bll ba lbe IN tinfeljljtlf}, if5DiI
on level with the street two little II,
girls Of eight and ten were curled up Is
IKE plump LITTLE kltlPs pr a larsek1A'
HHH4i tAnlsrInk ~ ths respeeaod9x
merits Of a colony of stari5g dolls. kTI
Meta REewFqEd the youpger, was "A r.
fairessaNprii'Ff emoae. 'lsh floating q,
curls o. sllky god, and blde, glltterink ~
eyes: while her cousin. Eloise. wS19C
darker and more glrvryrxv II
childish beauty. given. moreover8fpi W
aayIps sliralsbsTlaH0 lidts:wBst iaisnSf
ing every possible advanisep ogs lfa . 1 4
I'm ssaEsp1h senndg1S df-e xondsal
'You see, Meta she gravely com Ing
menegl.utkaJa-aiier. S,aprEnsay.and -
"Uksh- kid'TUk Aaitf lf-thllderr IN.
corrected Hridgai. WHO had J1eI c0Iho n.
An ~ set- tlle-taille lus,el, aa.,ur
IN the sunny dining room where Mf Il.
Brew "a .atks;1 81 tktsZ IA his LITTLE ~ {
people ~ play, since Mrs, BpeWsfQrdh ~
death had kOfnfhow tlif0Nh a. glood In.
over the ftst ~ tAe hodag la'gifff ! ~
blt.ypulo poor gsdpn can z1atsa ybn IN
arbgsHniANay thtreg AksIa t1Te q asiez Ia
IN swarrhn' time. u.fffsiflno .dt W.
Meta was just looking up 10 femon- IA.
strife. WHEN { suribfbwhesf starlisy na
countenance was anrutRd afllfisp &C fh.
lplatlsglass iihat sliyidsal Abe diDous Tro9r-fI'
the street. and 2 hoarge svalfe pleaded: ms
Please miss, give poor boy Mece Br
Of breadr - "i' 49,
01Alisa started back VITA hilute ~ a. -,
tAel big. black eyes. glltteFingi with Il
ztQless. uncertain LIGHT. met ilel's4 tlie ~
efbs OF q boy about eleven, ipslI0es fngs s,h
scarcely chung TO his 1.-The supple figure -
aud who balaneel basket. With pro ~.
fessionaf 'sklll. 6ii one lAihf 1It
q trset along HWhI rFf1 n said lidgel y -
shaking lnriisi atahdi hafhi0Aon Ale ~
oshen sideldf tlil wini1woiior plltafi \ *.
'pollceuHnotkatd ]. luiik .i9lisib laitoi ~
- Bot Metaisssoft listls ahenrl folersttd -.
Slipping diddwn tfrefH heri thup0us
thneDr on the window iaEIf. shss Fanlfo ,,ee
her fathers side Iii
Papa. It's a poor boy. gpd he lool3sl,i
~ hungry raii't I give Min a 'piett'df
brenda Sayf papaQ ,anq d1iqaRflal' ~
Iaif'allCtim an lndecsE bechDed ,Ezeli@l NJ
ihapghi'ly,, afwhy, UNCLE he's % dlHis. fh.
& slI..a s1 ms 10 "s sgi.. os' ssi Sssls gg
Mr. Brcwsford sloAiyostrhaahsa N r'll 1, !
n The mlsllyy, reslmS IN 9fai aHl Foll ~
rehturies, looeed hopclesSy mons one y ~
IflsN 6thcr 0plhc Heae tiedkeft. baofo 49I..|
fAiiss htIiriuf Niiiauisfa roe drial. M.
Methf 1nsm los
And then. reused 70 q sensg of .yha' +.
wis tf.fnsifriifs aiotinh 1liih' ne AID; ~.
sstt'etemlsguf elaHsA sdi,eA thpip8l "a
RFl'lgfteand ndilsipDeibos iar'' IA n
ia and i99npy l'lneF, spWlqgpcl bx Nv M
unwilling Iirldgfis skunk Into tlc rnQih m.
IKE yoliik bhtthst, Is ~ ,vfs. &safh,
afouiii LIHiihv hles flslst eaartpd aiatsl - "a.
nlAciing hers igalplno sllsen skiflk IN
9roml hgr, asN. there YaIe pollplpb
nj Tie very air She breatied. s,-,, mi
Keep away from me. You diff 'ltlll 81
BOY" she said vhle NsaasRnsllrpllh
sundry, slices ofi bread IN hlslb2skehs .tn,
,a.adlH ' 49, sSi1 s 81 KS sbaiif en-
nj AIeasdontg uarzneh d.VlnsR'Ilath loal
are 9nlya ihFee red applfef sh ignflsd un
rile San have mine, \ dqtih ySa2hiil
] would nuth rither 81 .fhQllid 80 u. .e
llis'c boy1isH red arF,d2iHF .Ab'oa IA,
But shrill outdUufpah niI1rtasd etallI
checked her in-hsr half-ustered spcecl sal
splIagslfevgasec hlss Ndspqs1ihaI hi.
masiher, dearf See, nov. It's the Sllytl y ~
fstfet4t ~ thf tAhlc fiiilfflVsf AN hen
hiddensauay iuIah.ri ile. gsft ydsrHAi "a
snlins paiilnl tlW epsal lRjtlA iupait ~.
'he. uq4gs!p'eipl sgalRsgns " x,surds7 e
.s,ei lF,,slse9issSll6 CSYiasis Snif3sls af, e.
HI IA was HaHia Tdi DutsallslsuIsaI ne
pugpl iglthe FeHy asl ohsdnaa splhhd nfais
a llsi % On, bls9d. tssso r. ,s.9SddBlih IN.
aS,lrslie$l hlUft sic slker fi4i, siNlhAlpnIl'
pullsd llfrtm pne OF his .Gane.sf ncol Il Ia
b9 lly 1. .as,,p ~, q,a :s,p 60 ,lad8f
dciifiikl,4i, tflIfhphanily. IA.
Bit Meta began TO cry. .l,in
Papa, papa. don't Fni him 20 lad IA,
he's so'htlie.' the hlesidtd' -nRA
i,;. IL beJQQ gosss fpg lJlns tisR1Aunl. 30
hcrlp y9ang n sstt q .lhs ,NeEldss gFl4i \ 81
b. ''its eIastl what tea atAfvts 'uIefdplifT
kplse. sgtai hsas mudsr = asdEO
While the hes hlmwlg brake AulHRh M
unmclOdlous. howl, as he srreWel hkr III
dirty khutkies into the sullttS 'hf hfulls 81
eyes.
Roy. coiRd Atfchodd Mr.. Brcwl,,
forSl vgraYslya sMhydltkyomsieaIthdt
ferkg fsna h,iauiii .hiu1a D. sgt3s III
Wanted % sell Il 20 fllliI0 ~ gs1hl. h..