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Mmu-wsa. “$7 ac;-:CrOLDEN DAYS;-are
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'ft, that her preseiit to Mabel ‘ had first made his appeziraiice, when all The next tnorniiiz Snow-flake was led
x>l.)lll0 riding-habit. There it ed by the news , out, down the lain:-iiito the road that ran
lay on the chair. that ii eireus “'1 ' ing. A grand street< pi t Mr. ltaiidolph‘s.
“Oh, won’t it lookjtist toolovely over . 9 to take place, and Mabel as l He turned and looked back. Ah,
‘ Siiow-llzike‘s white back?" said Mabel. ‘ ie iv nted to see it. monies know niiieh, though thev are
And it did. Jiidtge llawlei did not think it wise to - < ‘
Alter a eanter around the lawn, Siiow- take SIl()“'>il2llx , but at last yielded to ‘ lieaiitifiil house, the soft lawn with its
flake trotted prettily down the lain: and )IaIiel‘s coaxing, and e two drove llower border, the vine that shaded Ma-
oiit into the road in front of tho faiiiily dowii the street, the judge holding the l bel’s window, the wiiidowitself, and Ma-
I I arriage. eiiis bel‘s pale, thin face peeping from be
Atiueerlil-U0 b0ilmJl!<'ll‘t;ll.‘ll0Si U'“1Y!U5u “Jiidge andjtiry," as )lal:el's fiitli Dr:iiviiig the earriage to a crossing on hind the eurtaiii.
“'m11?Wlllll"t;0 ‘ ‘ HII)'1‘mllIl“Cy used to call hiniself and fziiiiily. ii oi
5 I I I the lllzlin avciiiie, they waited patieiitly. , “'hen Snoii -flake had disappeared,
Willldimplcilclleek l‘0<3‘< 111"‘ “‘1lv‘‘'1l‘'1llE>' l on their way to Bcaeli Farin. “'li:it 21 Siiow-Ila . eyed the I3l0]llItIlllS, and the Mabel turned round, and, tlirowiin: her-
hzippy day it was! but only one of iiiany I-loiviis, and when the her l
LITTLE SUNBEAM.
iii‘ KATE on DE.
No matter how cloudy the sky may appear.
How gloomy and tllslntll the day,
There's always ii siiiibeain that brightens
my home,
And chases the (lurkiiess away.
aiieed he self upon the bed, soblied as it‘ her heart
cu s,
Just iiiiiteliing the sunshine in line.
happy daysiii the ‘es. ,i till his own pretty white foot and would break. Siiddenly, she Iiuinped
H In .1 , . I 1 ., -5. Judge llawley was rich and wood. lle piiwetl with it. I up biI . away the N s with the
I callligzf be mm‘ “ K“ mi N" N ‘m 1 had a lovely home, a l)0:1llt1llllb“'ll'C Illl(l , 'l hen came the C:lf,rt‘S; and, as the lions , book or her hand, and went to her Vl'Titr
' ‘ - ‘e a t '
eiii IL nig-des
l . I" . - . ‘ ii tl1IlI"‘lllOl' who --ave SHTUS of lieiii-r :ill at sed them it lion - V
i i w n v 5 (ll) siiu “ill dull, 5 is r, , ". ‘l i . . -
, A,k,:;rqs,:;c):T;.‘i,,t.:i],,),,.1155,,“ u,,I.ci,,”gm,,,,, i that her parents could wish. ii lioiiiiy.-lit i ‘$211.4 an instant, Il()W>ll:lli0 was l 'l‘liis desk was almost the last present
-, 1,). the Su“Sm',‘m um‘ “Wong in 1,8,. ,,(,,,,.,I , not liave envied any one ol thein? , dasliiiig up the street. I her father had given her. “ ll(‘l1 she
1 More than one little ;!,ll"l looked at, lle luriied so quickly that no onein -, opened it to take out some paper, his
TWO S0“-.<'1iIl‘.'ilI‘.Z HYHIS‘ Will 0lN'iI"'l0 my ‘, Mabel llawleytliat iiiorniii,<; and sighed , the crowd eoiild oiiti-li hini. 'l'lie iiiore card dropped out. She picked it up,
neck and wondered why slm t'0iildn‘t have a they ran and shouted the l1istei' he llew. and her tears fell faster than ever. s ie
rich I": ther and everyiliiiig she wanted. , Wlieii a short di ' zinee troni Mr. Ran- dropping on the blue velvet and le l
lies e ltaiidolpli, who had eoiiie out i dolph's house. Jiidge ll awley was in; for the words, “To iiiv
to look after those 9; )L‘(:l(l(‘(l chickens , tlirowii out upon the road, and :i niiniitc , Mabel," hrought back so innn
‘ ‘ later the pony ran agiiiiist II tree, and l sad ineinories. She tried to iv iteii note
Mal-el was lllll'l(‘ll ove a stone wall into to lie. ' ltandolpli, but the letters l
looked very shaky. 1 ere it i
.
Wzirni k ses will fall on my fa
Two dear little lmiids will ear
while,
Ti“ “"1lll01'“" Will “=Hlis'1l=Il11l< R that zilway. inizigiiiei any neig ibor.
door-yard was better than their own,
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‘ ‘C N’ tell the worn . Mr. lttllltllllllll . .- r ., l
‘ > i I m 'l .’ 7 H s 2.,‘ i v l
' She's surely the ll(‘:II‘(‘bf, tlil‘ .vu1i7ue.rt beaiii ‘I’? “"‘,‘“ “‘,9 “"‘,‘1,le,"ff‘,%,l‘% "Elm, ‘I lfI I0.“Ill, FIIK ILI<l tIlIicI1n,I Inn: they "ln',.ii: I sin‘-Do her kind to Snow-
,1,,mteWI, has ,,,m,,,I,n0,, mu Cm,,,,, rICn. and t iougi her at iei Idl Ia ,ooIi “(Tl t.ii en in o t ie at Hit!‘ 3 ioust. ,i,,],,.I ,,,,,,-L 0,, 7 I, “.uI.,, t ,.m,,. mm I , ,
‘ " lariii and :i eoiiifortable hoiiie, liessie s Mala-l i .is iiotiiiueh hurt, but her father killed, ,0 you c,,,,I ,0 ‘0, fl “H. .
it to we liiiii lulillll. or ii circus either.
7 V best dress was only aeoarse ezishiiiere , lay uiieoiiseioiis.
Once only he opened his eyes mid
seeiiied to know his wife, who sat by
G e my love to your iiiotlicr and all of
l tlieni. Your loi iiig fiiiviii .
"MAiii:L ]lA“’LEY.
for winter and a iiiuslin for suiiiiiier.
‘ISIA pony!" sighed she.
0 loved old Ned next best to her i him, but he did not speak. ’l‘Iie Idoetors ..pI gfmve g,,m,.,n,,‘,.,. ,, ,I,o,,,1 hug for
seiit lor a great surgeoii in the city, lint l “.,.I 1, ,,.,N,v, “H I,“ ,,,,,,,I 3,,“ k,,o“.I-i
lmliy-lii'otlit>i', but he was one of those
Bi‘ M A no A R161‘ (:0 M P'lT)X.
‘ "MY DiI..in LITTLE llIAiir:L.>l send you ‘Ia
pony, to ride a ’ .iw:iv ’ or llll'illf3"v 1‘ ,
'0“ W" ll-iii f: i h.Ii'In
‘ ’ony’s iniine is ' .
to iisir you to lie liiiul to liiiii for my sitltu,
for I know Him. you will love him dezirly
for his ow ii. I .
1 "Many happy returns of the day, littl >
one, and it k 1'orovi-ry year, with lllI‘('t
siiv-eial Oill ,r, one on on .i Ullt‘ id ,
i one in the Illlllllll‘, utter our ll nil iasliiuii.
A "Yours lnviiigly, .ti:.w Jicxi ‘ ,
This letter was distened to Siiow-H:ike‘s , I 4 5
saddle. The nian who had brought the i v > . g ‘ I ‘ . - ' I 1'
pony stood griiiniiig, and pointed to the I'I I . I = v ' , ‘ -’ , ' j I , 3.3 ‘HA L
i u I i , . li H i ... i
tiny envelope in answer to Jiid,<;e lhu '-
1ey‘s question, “VVli2it does this ineaii?“
The judge had been tiikiiig his usual
niorniiig walk round the garden, zind l
met the niaii at the gate. I l
Mabel, the happy little girl to whom
the pony lizid been sent, was still in her l
rooni-nay, if we must tell the truth. fls ‘
we always inteiid to do in stories, was in
tten about l7il‘ll‘l(l‘
ii (lasts, and ever thing; ‘
e.e, pie ‘int and uiiplei she
as in the middle of that p:iitieularI
sound sle ithzit all boys and girls are ,
in at W.’lkllll,1-lll) time.
K She was roused this inorning by a
; light rat-tat on her wiiidow. ller fatlier
' had i.lll(I‘lI :i iiirut lillle whip l'roni-iiIo,
bysoine Sl,I‘:Ill;:O 2 ldeiit, lie had it in
his hand. It was 1! I:idIv's whip. silver-
tippod, 1lli(l:liI2I1lIlOItIlIlll l[(;I!lx'(N1iIVOII'IV11ll(l‘
1: , Ill! 0. e e llll l(‘l on
tlIi4:‘hl:x1‘(li,.:,rii‘rl)‘t?tli(i diiiiii;I:,-rooiii window, . that was whipped tip by slapping ', he came only in time to see the patient
and so was able to reach to the window 1301] his in <. , the. II I , sonic one to take the note to the post
“hm-0, i Isuch a pony as Siiow-[lake lllnflf‘ IR , Bessie Raiidolph Ieried as lt]ll('ll as )I[a- i (>llIl'l‘, but the serIv:iiiIts were all busy, so
Mabel spr-iiig out of bed, :iiidIpeeIred Sl(‘,'S e ‘es dziiii-eI and Iierlieart lu-zit la or be], thoii5.:h, ol eoui ' she could not ieel ; she Istarted out with it liersell.
' ' ti in behind the curtain. Slut and l ster, until she had to hold it, it , the sorrow so(lveplIy. I “ lietlier she llIl‘:lI]l to do so or not I
MIIIII Md um,’ um] hiiigliotl and nodded huIrt. , I, I II IIIlIt IsocIiiIi(IulIIIs<Ii up tIoIlie:' ‘fIorI :iIIliIttIhI do noIt lIx'l)0IW,I hut sIhIo tookIthe long it. Y
:i <,;ooil-iiioi-viiiir,.v; down belIoii'. But when Siioyi-flake soonI liI(‘(‘.‘llil(l tie pin eIoI l rir oI :tI III iiili I<Iss,III.iiIi< i;I II-II<I I l‘I>lIlIllf . -11“ ‘l, (‘Ill DJ“ 1505 lt‘R11Ild"lIlllII
she siiwtlio pony, she did not wait lor the village. Latiii in the N ison MIL I “IHIII l H ‘ I INII 4lHH<‘l > MI" .‘ “M I I o r-, d adllllrlltgi
the jiidue to look up. Stziekiiigs. boots Jiidge li(iiiglita]iretty little bask: iii-I duiii:gIliei ..uIliIei . siitkiit I lIIomiildI . iIioiiI-tlake. M;ilIiel rzin in and hug ei
) and dre. s were thrown on lll a way that , l‘l'.lg(‘, for the pony was rzitlier tool ky not it iiioi ti , tint so died tit llll ll lHIT I,iIii.st oiieI iiiiniilc,I then threw ier
did mwnl LU hurl (l“lckml’ S butt til“, [ii ‘ f0l;(‘3s:ieclll?iiiil(i2Cl'ili‘s he trt '1(‘ll(‘4l ii'o;<:o ‘“hIl:llt‘ll it was all over and the 1['l“‘l(‘x>s' ‘ :l‘llIl"Sf(“‘tll"l‘l‘l‘l]ll1l:ll(l‘f‘l-l?:k;:ll:‘;‘$N!;E:?:g :2:
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l hm n0‘“ueSs' S '0 lowmmn I ie s:i ' it. She had hadreturiiedItotlieirbeiiiitifiilhoiiio,the iiliiiinied with delight.‘
MABEL 9 FIRST RIDE. I
She went down stairs in search of
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than ever when .
t .2 i e of s eed :ind;well we .
:li.)zfl‘l:illl:)[iltrlii') tell tli]e Yflyltll, so we iiiust , been very attentive to the spoekliid ,eoI;ieliiii:iii : 'ed what was to he done he looked rather queerly. She
‘, tell itsshe threw her arnis around the ; ehiokens, and her lIl0tll(‘t‘ lI.‘llIl giveii her l with: I I airziid Mabel would want him back
ponv and kissed him before she did her l some of the ehieks for liersell. I “ l iit liiiii out in the Inieadow; Inever ii ii. But )I[abel settled that by saying:
l fatifer, ‘ She had counted the eggs Wlil(‘l) thov l Iu,-r-ioiii linn or e:rre lor hiin ain, . ii I ‘ . o, Bessie. he i. yours. I shouldn't
‘ Sl10X’l4’>llfll(('9 was 3. beautifiil ereature. would he sure to lav, and then the price )l.ibel. I“ hot hiiii Idle: I iv iimI'er see like to ride or drive hini any more ; but ,
' It ii, lor he killed my 1 i. ‘ coiildii‘t go awav without letting hini ‘
1 > r! 7 ‘ iiiie was as so as the chickens would bring zit holidziy l Iiiiiiag; I I I l I II I
l‘l‘01EliOt:tili]ml(l inane were like l time. She inultiplied this by tirelve, ‘ Klrs.I ll:iwloIy did not iiiterim-e; it was l know that I lorgive liini. It wasift all
t snow tli-tit has fallen over night when , the last iiuinber in her taliles, and inade , Maliel s pony, and perhaps she felt the I his fiuilt.
the sun lirst strikes it in the morning. 1 out that in tweliI'e years, or iiiavhc-Iiiist a iiiiiiisliiiiriit wii ,iIusIt. I MIiow-tlake nodded and pawed, and
He was we[i,5],,,p0(iI and pmncca and little sooner, it she eon 1 Li. iiore so siioii-llzike w s shut tip in a iiiea- looked from one to the other,a.s much as l
pawed so as to be seen at good tid- eliiekeiis,slie iiiiglit have eiioiigli iiioiiey l doii at the brick ol the house. lie soon - to sav
v-(mt-,.ge to buy a pony almost as good as >iiow- , b
The proudest. huniaii being in the (lake.
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'olt “ ‘ iitiderstaiid-E111iiderstand.”
im ii wild, iie;,lei'led poiiv.
gi-oiv coarse and s IHI his llhllll‘ Do you think he id‘?
and his tail i is as riiggtitl
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world cannot be rouder than .1 horse. lliittliJ1Ie:IirriageI with iliI]’Ir(I:ll3V'I)I'I(I’IllI(I‘>(:lI’I . IIII IIIIII , H. 44
Watch the trainei horses zit it circus. Si(CS11Ii i no niinw was ar e '< I. I‘ I I I I I I I A MAGAZ E F HE Im I
But any one might be proud of doing hopes. D . ,3l‘,'l’c1“v, Iler-l s“‘1,‘,““er, ll" 1“,”I":' , , IN ORIT B D
. such things as tliev do, especially when One day, Mabel droppegl herI W%IIl]t ("Ill l- “ll , )0 ‘W5 1-Xlrlllllg N1 (‘M , A iiiiigii no for the bliii:l,e:illed “Pro-
” ii;,l. ie roan . . ie .
“"10" '“““1: l ;:r(iss," has been started in London. It
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is
“>)l:llI(‘l, ‘dear, we are ;:oin<.: awiiv . . .
? You 0ll)."ll[ tofor‘,:ii‘e .N‘iiow-ll:ike ‘ lmmhhpd ‘mmmlil m the “Emma”
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he l1i1Sl.WO feet too many. But Snoiv- just as lI&ossiev:is erossi I I I I
tlake was proud because ofhis beauty. picked it up :ii:dI handed it ll>IIllS <ii;i;mI, QIIIIII
Birtld: -l '. '; , ,1 then as diiow-tare was s illlt lllIL',(I- . t . , I - V V .I I I ,, ‘ . .
a(g(3()u1]‘f, "Yj‘]:ge‘:,I-(;stSe,?;S 1l1]Ot‘v?,f-V”1];‘i1r(i‘e‘ as he ii sever kiiowii to stand, she put lh-iiieinber, he is but ii duiiib ani il, l ‘.‘l“‘i “l“‘Il‘ " “ ‘l““"‘“" c“"5‘I"m‘K 9‘
biittliere is Ingre lellgtlidtlatligrel‘<l‘0'll.t"llY out her haiid to toiieli hiiii. l I 'l("' llll- 5”“ hill‘ ““ I .V““ “ 1- i r‘ l‘‘'''‘'‘'‘ U "'"““"‘s ‘""““lC5 d9‘
“rm.” 1,0,;,,,..,5 (Wm. M.,b(.1 “.e,,'t R‘, hell “.,hc1 mp; mm as well zis she could, It It "I‘illII;:<!1ll<l,iui(l I am sorry for him seriliiiig the uoiiditioii ot'the blind in va-
: -L .,i.. Al I I III,, . I , .. . .,, .
room to get ready for a ride to Aunt and Bessie did llI.’lIitt,Q‘C to stioki hinIi out iIiilli.it opi ii lot. I II I , itius iouiiti , tli rI st,lioolIs, work,
I“,,,,,icv mm 0,. t1,m,,, tilmw, [[15 tioiit was as solt “Maid him to Bessie Riindolph, said ‘ and so on, . s well as items oi news of
It was very straiiize, since Mrs. Haiiu and ivnrin as it looked.
Miiliel; “but 1 “ill never, never see ;:t‘ll(‘l'ill iiiterest. 'l‘hirt r‘! KiZ0ill0t
ley seemed so much surprised at Aunt It was nearly a year s
. . , 3' Mr-'
iiiee Siiow-[lake hini agaiii. ‘ 1 more lhzut tiroiity blind persons in Eng-