tain vinegar-like expression of countenance which this tody knew how to assume, sufficient ly developed the idea thus imperfectly ex pressed.

And how did Teecie Ray meet all this ? She did not complain nor rebel, she did not sulk or fret. Under that well-worn black frock of hers she carried a little breastplate Of sober de termined endurance. When sorely tried there was never any cowardly submission to be seen