Co listen to stories about to stretcion to tion of a traditionary great-uncle, or grandame,  t my little ones crept about, me to  t-grandmot imes bigger t in  it  part of try -- of tragic incidents ain it is t tory of to be seen fairly carved out in  ory doo ts, till a foolis doo set up a marble one of modern invention in its stead, ory upon it.  out one of oo tender to be called upbraiding. t on to say, . grandmoted by every body, t indeed tress of t   (and yet in some respects s be said to be tress of it too) committed to y; but still s in a manner as if it  up ty of t  o decay, and s old ornaments stripped and carried ao t up, and looked as ao carry aombs tely at tick ta dra;t old o die, tended by a concourse of all try too, of to s for  sery by , ay, and a great part of testament besides. tle Alice spread old all, uprig-grandmoteemed t dancer -- tle rig played an involuntary movement, till, upon my looking grave, it desisted -- t dancer, I y, till a cruel disease, called a cancer, came, and bo could never bend s, or make toop, but till uprigold o sleep by  lone  an apparition of ts o be seen at midnig staircase near  s;ts o be, to sleep  I never sas. ried to look courageous. told o all o t-icular used to spend many s of t ill to live again, or I to be turned into marble ired  t s vast empty rooms,  tering tapestry, and carved oaken pannels,  rubbed out -- sometimes in t to myself, unless o pluck t, unless norolling about among trees, or t to look at -- or in lying a out upon till I could almost fancy myself ripening too along  grateful c darted to and fro in t ttom of t sulky pike er in silent state, as if it mocked at tinent friskings, -- I  flavours of peacarines, oranges, and sucs of ced back upon te a bunc unobserved by Alice, ated dividing o relinquis as irrelevant. t a more ened tone, I told -grandmot in an especial manner s be said to love ted a youto t of us; and, instead of moping about in solitary corners, like some of us,  t mettlesome ,  carry y in a morning, and join ters   oo, but oo muc to be al up o mans estate as brave as o tion of every body, but of t-grandmot especially; and o carry me upon ed boy -- for  older t oo, and I did not al, and in pain, nor remember sufficiently e o me  life and deat pretty  first, but after ed and ed me; and t cry or take it to  as some do, and as I t I missed  till to be alive again, to be quarrelling imes), rat   or took off tle mourning o go on about t to tell tories about tty dead motold imes, sometimes in despair, yet persisting ever, I courted tand, I explained to t coyness, and difficulty, and denial meant in maidens -- o Alice, t Alice looked out at y of re-presentment, t I became in doubt  brigood gazing, boter to my vieill receding till not last but tures termost distance, s of speec;e are not of Alice, nor of t all. trum fat mig  upon tedious sence, and a namequot; ------ and immediately aly seated in my bac unc John L. (or James Elia) was gone for ever.