. The Sweet Briar Magazine. THE SWEET BUI Alt MAGAZINE ©e Laugf)$ TSzzt Wlho Laugft* Last HAD come to the little mountain villagefor rest, with plans for long days of read-ing. But it was so much easier, and quiteas amusing, to sit on the vine-clad backporch, and listen to my landladys cheer-ful tones. Then, too, I felt the self-satisfaction of one who is doing a kindness to a fellow-man,for I knew that Mrs. Barton was never quite so happy aswhen she had a good tale to tell and a sympathetic listenerto hear it. Just listen to Minnies laugh, said Mrs. Barton, as a gangof gleeful children raced
. The Sweet Briar Magazine. THE SWEET BUI Alt MAGAZINE ©e Laugf)$ TSzzt Wlho Laugft* Last HAD come to the little mountain villagefor rest, with plans for long days of read-ing. But it was so much easier, and quiteas amusing, to sit on the vine-clad backporch, and listen to my landladys cheer-ful tones. Then, too, I felt the self-satisfaction of one who is doing a kindness to a fellow-man,for I knew that Mrs. Barton was never quite so happy aswhen she had a good tale to tell and a sympathetic listenerto hear it. Just listen to Minnies laugh, said Mrs. Barton, as a gangof gleeful children raced by; aint them the heartiest tones!The comet gave her that silvery ringin laugh. Thats whatI call it, for the girl in The Mystery of the Raven Lockshad a silvery ringin laugh, and I just know Minnies islike hers. My, but wont Minnie have the beaux when shesold nough for em! And the fond mother beamed withpride. But how did the comet give Minnie her silvery ringinglaugh? said I, feeling quite cheated that the comet hadntpres
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