—Bettersworth.
Published by permission of T. J. Carey, Editor of “Excelsior Readings and Recitations.”
- [309] H. F.
- [310] H. O.
- [311] H. O. quick motion.
- [312] Trace line of smoke with ind. fin. from H. O. to H. F.
- [313] H. O. continuous gesture.
- [314] A. O.
- [315] H.O. continue with impulses to “bank.”
- [316] H. O. sweep.
- [317] Left listening.
- [318] Look around distractedly.
- [319] H. O.
- [320] Hand over eyes.
- [321] H. O.
- [322] Ind. H. F.
- [323] Throw both hands up.
- [324] Left H. O.
- [325] D. F.
- [326] Left H. L.
- [327] Left H. O.
- [328] Raise hand as though lifting child.
- [329] Hand on breast.
- [330] D. O.
- [331] D. L.
- [332] A. O.
- [333] Dazed manner.
- [334] H. F. cordially.
- [335] H. sweep.
The True Remedy.
Don’t say that times are pinching,
Don’t say that bread is dear;
Don’t say that our prospects darken,
And that worse times are near.
Times are not so very pinching,