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Show NOTHINQ LEFT TO BLUSH FOR. Tactful Uncle Mat tht situation In Really Great 8tyle. A young man in want of $16 wrote to his uncle u follows: "Dear Uncle If yott could se how I blush for shame as I, am writing, you would pity me. Why? Because I have to ask you for a few dollars, and do not know how to express myself. It is impossible for me to tell you. I prefer to die. I send you this by messenger, mes-senger, who will wait for an answer. Believe me, my dearest uncle, your most obedient and affectionate nephew. "P. 8.-M)vcrcorao with remorse for what I have written, I have been running run-ning after tho messenger in order to recover this lottor, but I cannofcatch him. Heaven grant that something may stop him or that this letter may got lost" V The undo was naturally touched, but was equal to the emergency. Ho replied as follows: "My Dear Jack Console yourself and blush no more. Providence has hoard your prayer. The messenger lost your letter. Your affectionate uncle." Judge's Library. -, |