New England bygones . praised the farmers crops and the gude-wives linen. She had a gift of making you pleased with yourself. THE WEEKLY ROUTINE. 149 I can hear her now, They du say, Jonathan, that Molly is justthe peertest and pootiest gal in town. Lors me! Hannah, youcan du more work than any other gal. She was most excellentin sickness, — endless in pa-tience, and a sleepless was a charm in tlievery click of her needles,which seemed to keep timewith the blinking of her was sure, though, that manyof her stitches were false ones,and Hannah held her stockingsin high contem
New England bygones . praised the farmers crops and the gude-wives linen. She had a gift of making you pleased with yourself. THE WEEKLY ROUTINE. 149 I can hear her now, They du say, Jonathan, that Molly is justthe peertest and pootiest gal in town. Lors me! Hannah, youcan du more work than any other gal. She was most excellentin sickness, — endless in pa-tience, and a sleepless was a charm in tlievery click of her needles,which seemed to keep timewith the blinking of her was sure, though, that manyof her stitches were false ones,and Hannah held her stockingsin high contempt. Her truehold upon the patience andaffections of the people lay inthat very flightiness of whichshe was so pathetically con-scious,— an infirmity whichnever fails to touch thesympathy of the rudestpeople. She pro-fessed to live withher 1 )rother, althoughher true abiding-placewas with her towns-people at large. Her unbidden coming always brought them good. The charities of her simple heart were as broad and 20.
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