The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1903-06-13

She wanted money, Oh - badly This
vas MT the GrSt time she bad lonrcd for
il, deeply arieu,iy loaEri for anything in
the shape ot ussacy --sold silver Or crisp
bank nog.s bus Il ssrasei % her that the
desire had never been - kecn a. nos.
Ouly icw do,lar., just wh4, would b., ssli
6eieni 20 take her away from this duA,
djsagrecAtle place, aud from ,hIs eoo>sant
t0ilIug and dgadgcry us5er eF,-, I'D Codssin
Jemima, who newer gave hrg pleasant
~ord. and had oaly faul, an8ias and snsrFS
for al her earnest eaieayor- to please.
Why, Only this morning Bas herr the
csrrens oI the soaas gih ghoaghts ~As
bruken by the soaaj u q sharp. shrill sosee
irpn the arHs Euom
''Sybilla, eslled CoaSn Jemiaa an
erl, .Sibilla are yoa never consng wi'h
shs7~ cakes
The sake.' Alas ,hs had quite Ter
gotten them in hmensins over her gTisy
sncs- bu' she dared no, wait, - catching
= tlair rr,,ni The hearth. .he hurrir,l 10
What d. YEA eaIl 'hc,e asked MIS-
Jem,u,a. wiih gs,nlraspa,.es sa,F =. her
eve f,H apsa the lev pai.. e,ld syher,-
whieh S,b,lla was plaeias "a tbs table
What b you call lhe-e thing sAy
take, murmaFcd paF Ssbilla. in
unustcfablc ouatgsion.
"CAkes repeated Miss Jemima wih
another sniiF Il call them trash Take
thcm away instantly aud briBg se ~pne
Jhas Eau eat
Ssbilla started L. obey a, she reached
the door Mi,~ Jemima called cat. -
lou may rat those for yoar own break
fat. D. not imagine that | will allow
You to waste anything ia ny house
With swelling heart and eyes thar were
fllei to oyrrtowing Sybilla turned ava,
bu, her bead was held proudly erect. aud
her slight figure displayed all the haaghli
Bess II which il vas capable Not for
worlds would she have allowed Miss Je-
mima TO see how deeply she was wounded !;
but quickly subduing her emotion, she pre-.
pared her cousin fayorite breakfast dish
more carefully, aud tha, lady oondescended
to LEI the meal pass wiIhou, further com
ment
| IN going out said Miss Jemima,
stepping into the kitchen where Sybilla
was deep in the mysterious of baking.
Il IN going away. and will not be back
until supper time Do you hear what
say. Sybilla ?
Yes, ma am answered the Young
girl, whose heart leaped joyfully at the
prospect of having long, quiet day to
herself but demurely though she spoke,
she could not conceal her satisfaction from
Miss Jemima keen eyes.
WANT to get rid of me, do you 2 said
that lady, grimly well, I'll try to find
employment for you during my absence
Finishing all that baking, do up the dsiry
work, sweep and dust the house down,
and then Here Miss Jemima paused,
and poor Sybilla hoped the catalogue was
ended, but not 50. ''And then, eontin-
ued Miss Jemima. lyon may whitewash
the kitchen,
"Whitewash the Kitchen exclaimed
Sybilla, in dismay, all her airy visions fad
ing, as she was thus doomed 20 toll through
the long, sunny hours. Surely, Cousin,
you do not mean that | shall do this Why,
it is only few weeks since it was done
''No matter for that, said Miss Jemi-
ma, shortly; Il mean exactly what say.
| do not intend, Sybilla Vernon, that you
shall eat the bread of idleness, although
that is exactly what you would like to do. -
''It is too badr' exclaimed the young
girl, while her eyes flashed and her cheeks
burned at the insult. 1t is too bad to
speak in that manner when all the time
you are making perfect slave of met
Making slave of you, am ? Well,
and if | am-what are you going to do
about it said Miss Jemima, while dull