The North Carolina Presbyterian . n green. Hedid not appear, but when she liftedthe cover, lo ! the basket was Mam Ilsy was for giving it up,but her little chum begged for an-other trial: **The gypsy said if I miscountedmy steps, or bowed at the wiongplace, the fay would empty the hasket,bat I should not see him. Let metry again. Mam Ilsy,—do. And earlier still the next morning,while the frost was white over all thefields, and the breath of the cowsmade little clouds about their heads,Becky was tripping down to thehedge, counting ten, counting twen-ty, bowing, and counting again, un-ti


The North Carolina Presbyterian . n green. Hedid not appear, but when she liftedthe cover, lo ! the basket was Mam Ilsy was for giving it up,but her little chum begged for an-other trial: **The gypsy said if I miscountedmy steps, or bowed at the wiongplace, the fay would empty the hasket,bat I should not see him. Let metry again. Mam Ilsy,—do. And earlier still the next morning,while the frost was white over all thefields, and the breath of the cowsmade little clouds about their heads,Becky was tripping down to thehedge, counting ten, counting twen-ty, bowing, and counting again, un-til, before she knew it, she was atthe old sycamore stump, behindwhich she was to hide and watch. Aha ! she sees the basket slowlygliding through the hedge. Herpulses beat so loud and fast in herears that she can scarcely hear or see;but slipping round for a better view,she sees a small boy hastily empty-ing her basket into an old poke,which he presently swings over his WISH 1 HAD GOTTEN IT SOONER. Another August Report About the. % %- tSuminerville, S. C , Sept. 20th, 1894. Dear Sir: I am very much pleased withhe ELECTRO POISE. 1 uped it according to your directionft* and my nerves aregreatly improved and also my diKcstion. My pbydical strength is much greater,and I am caininar daily. I wish 1 had gotten an Electropoise at an earlier truly, ! Rev. W. ASBURY WRIGHT. Book of testimonials and all information free upon application to SOUTHERN ELECTR0P01SE COMPANY. M/LLS HOUSE, | CHARLESTON, S C. 42 ELECTRIC BUILDING, ATLANTA. GA. ^ for h^« ^&f ^^Hji^, Vanishing dow n the road Ui^g basket, the Mries wouW f^o^f on his hfdre feet But he was not a fay, hy anymeans; he was not dressed in green,indeed, he was not dressed in muohof anything; he was a very humanlittle boy. He looked cold, he look-ed hungry, and he seemed as anxiousnot to be seen as Becky herself. **Why, thats Jane CartmeirsBob,* said Becky to herself; and sheforgot to be disappointed about thelittle


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