a aound to engage her attention. She started violently then, and looked up with a nervous fearfulness in her face. She dropped her book, aat upright, and put out her hand, eagerly grasping a thing I had not noticed be fore, and which leaned against the chair—a crutch. She then got up, leaning on it, and stood before me. The poor little thing was lamn, und had two crutches by her.