. Harper's weekly. here lie. thai long-forgotten . of relies, nearlycentury old. The camphor-wood has kept themtact, and Sophy drags out a lilac brocade, withJstening eves. It is no great flourishing pattern,but a trim de-ign ol -tar-work, not at all outland-ish, Sopbv thinks, and the color .suited to her failhair. Only three days before the evening of tinFair; but Sophy will undertake it. Fly, little fin-gers, over your pretty work. Ply. smoothly-shin-ing needle, to aid this busy remodeling. Ida Jocelyn, who came the next night, was radi-ant at the .-uece-s of her persistence. Two night


. Harper's weekly. here lie. thai long-forgotten . of relies, nearlycentury old. The camphor-wood has kept themtact, and Sophy drags out a lilac brocade, withJstening eves. It is no great flourishing pattern,but a trim de-ign ol -tar-work, not at all outland-ish, Sopbv thinks, and the color .suited to her failhair. Only three days before the evening of tinFair; but Sophy will undertake it. Fly, little fin-gers, over your pretty work. Ply. smoothly-shin-ing needle, to aid this busy remodeling. Ida Jocelyn, who came the next night, was radi-ant at the .-uece-s of her persistence. Two nights after she went into raptures overSophys toilet. v of those gloomythem all to shin-. to make confidantes olondlv. because she was too gealready burdened mother. £ache- into her work, perhaps,brave little Sopbv! were thenthreads stitched into the brilto-night, or did the rainbow ting promises? tain stood patiently by while Bobbyed himself on cakes and ics. SI -adding thereeg his mustaches, and looking forth from un-der heavy brows at the scone, he spies CharleyDuganne. I declare the fellow is eating a tart like a school- a shrug to Bohb ?atise somebody I And Captain .Ionian an-wced. smiling,. think henceforth, are to be found all 1 Ml with shattered nished, with rude pictures on the walls, an old-fashioned clock on the mantle, a Bible and hymn-book on the stand, and bouquets of newly-gatheredflowers filling every corner-perch. From an airyniche, just within the eastern window, a canary under the ki6s of the sunrise, robins caroled cheerystrains, rehearsing joyously their loves and hopesto the listening air. Lucy Larcom, looking out amidst the vines, c


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