The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1904-03-02

Accustomed" said Miss Twnkleton with a
gracious air. which to the jealous ears OF the
accustomed to a liberal and nutritious. yet
plain and saIutary iiet, we have found no rea.
| city. and the meShodical household, In when
the quiet routine OF our lot has been hlthsrtO
Il did think It we'll to mention to my COOK,
| observed the Blickin with a gush OF cahaoI'
kleton, was a right precaution. that the young
| lady being used to what we should conslaer
| ward by degrees. For rush from scanty teeu-
| ing to generous feeding, and from what you
/ DO require power of constitution Which -
not often FOUND in youth, particular when IN
| 1t will be seen that the Bilickin openly
| ptted herself against Miss Twinkleton as one
whom she had fully ascertaned to be her naturaI
Your remarks" returned Miss Twinkleton;
| from remote moral emiaence, are meant,
have no doubt; but you viii permit me to OBJ OBJ
serve that they develop mistaken view OF the
| subject which can only be imputed TO your eN-
IRENE want of accurate information.
Ny informiation retoTted the B iata n
emphasis at once polite and powerful-m my IN
| formation. Miss Twnketon. were my own ex,
| to be good guidance. But whether so or not.
was put in youth TO a very gentell poaruihg-
| yourself. Of about your own age or it may be
some years younger, and poorness OF blood
flowed from the table which has run through my
VERY likely" said Miss Twinkleton. still
TO be deplored.-Rosa, my dear, how are you
| getting on with your work?'
courtly manner. before retiring on the int
| as lazy should. L wish to ask yourself as a
Il not aware on what ground you cherish
| when the BifIickin neatly stopped her.
DO not, if you please. put superstition be be
| parted by myself. Your flow of words is great,
! Miss Twinkleton. and doubt is expected from
worth the money No doubt, 1 am sure. But
not, paving for flows Of words, and not asking
TO be favored with them here l wish to repeat
IF You refer to the poverty OF. your circula-
BilliclSin neatly stopped her
II have used no such expressions"
| If you refer, then, to the poorness OF your
brought upon me-" stipulated the Billickin,
| expressly, "at a boarding school
| Then" resumed Miss Twinkleton AL can
say is that l bound to believe, on your as
not forbear adding, that If that unfortunate
| circumstance influences your conversation. 1t is
sirable that your blood were richer.-Rosa. my
dear. how are you getting on with your work? 2
Hem Before retiring Miss" proclaimed the
Billickn to Rosa, loftiy caneeling Miss Twin
tween yourself and me that my transactions in
future is With you alone. ! know no elderly
"A highly desirable arrangement, Rosa, my
dear" observed Miss Wimbledon;
rs not MISS SAID the BiliIek KIN, Win a
heard Of in which old single ladies could be
ground up young. what gift it would be some
When l have any desire 10 communicate a
dear" observed Miss Twinkieton with majestic
and you viii kindly undertake, l am sure, that
it Is conveyed to the proper quarter
'GoOd-evening. Miss" said the Billckin, al
in my eyes. l wish you good-evening with best
wishes, and do not find myself drove, 1 am
for an i2iwid1a SAY for yourself be
longing to you"
The Bnlckin gracefully withdrew with thi:
: cupied the restless position of shuttlecOck be-
tween these two battledores Nothing could be
Thus, the daily arising question of dinner
!, Miss Twinkleton would say, the three being
PERI aPs; my love- you win consult with tn,
person of the house, whether she procure
US lambs fry; or, failing that roast fowl
or which the Billickin would retort (Rosa not
! customed to butchers meat, Miss, you would
not entertain the idea Of a lambs fry. Firstly
ly. because there are such things as killing days
and there is not. As to roast fowls, Miss why
you must be quite surfeited with roast fowls
yourself, the agedest of poultry with the scales
of legs. quite as If you was accustimed to pick
ing EN- out for cheapness. Try little inwen
ton, Miss. Use yourself to 'ouskeeping a bit
Come now, think of somethink else
To this encouragement, offered with the in
dulgent liberation of a wise and liberal expert
Miss TwinkIeton would rejoin. reddening:-
or, my dear, you might propose to the per
son of the house a duck -
(still no word being spoken by Rosa), You d,
surprise me when you speak of ducks! Not I,
mention that they're getting out of season ant
very dear it really strikes to my heart to SCI
you have duck; for the breast which is tn
only delicate cuts in duck, always goes in
direction which cannot imagine where, an,
your own plate comes down so miserably skin
and-bonyi Try again Miss Think more o
yourself and less Of others. A dish OF sweet
/ breads now. a bit of mutton. Something a
occasionaliy the game you'd %aX Very brisI
indeed, and would be kept UP with smartnes
Z But the Bniclxin almost invariably made by IA
I the higher score; and would come in with sid
+ nlts OF the most unexpected and eXtraOrdinar'
dese9ript i; when she seemed without a chance
: things in London or the air that London ba,
acquired in Rosas eyes OF waiting for some
INNS that mfner Game Iired OF %orking am
working and reading; TO which Miss Twinkleto
readily ascented. as an admirable reader o
: that Miss Twinkleton didn't, read fairly. sh
, praise of female celibacy, and was guilty O
other glazing pous frauds. As instance il
and best adored,Dsaid Edward. ciaspin ee''T RI
dear head to his breast. and drawing the silke
hair through his caressing fingers from whic
dearest and best adored, let fly from the un
sympathetic world and the sterile GOODNESS O
the stony-hearted, to the rich warm Paradise G
lent version tamely ran thus: Ever engaged
me with the consent Of our parents on both sides
and the Of the recto
ing to his lips the taper fingers so sIiilfu
embroidery, tanbour. crochet and other trul
feminine arts,-let call thy papa ere 10
morTow's dawn has sunk into the west en-
propose a suburban establishment. lowly II ma
be. but within means. where he will be al
ways welcome evening guest. and wher
every arrangement shall invest economy an
. constant interchange Of scholastic requirement
with the attributes Of the ministering angel I
: domestic bliss"
As the days crept on and nothing happened
! the neighbors began 10 say that the pretty eli
: at BillicHin's who looked wistfuIy and I
= much out of the gritty windows OF the drawing
| ROOM seemed to be losing her spirits The pretf
= girl might have lost them but for the accident {
| lighting some books of voyages and sea-af
/ | venture AS compensation against the
= | romonce. Miss TwinkletOn reading aloud mad
J, | the most Of all the ATTITUDES and longitude
E bearings. winds. currents. Offsets and otht
= statistics (which she felt to be none the les
improving because they expressed nothing wha
ever TO herr; while Rosa. listening intentI,
: | made the most OF what nearest to her hear
l | So they both did better than before
CHAPTER XIII.
THE DAWN AGAIiv