It cost her pride a great deal to accept this favor from the boy she had looked down upon as "only an Irish boy," but her necessity was greater than her pride, and she saw no other way of escaping the poorhouse.

We need not fear the poorhouse, you and I, Mrs. King!"

This includes all poorhouses, asylums, hospitals, and other institutions for adults and children who can not take care of themselves.

I don't like the poorhouse.

"The Magic Mantle," "Rapunzel," and the "Miracle of the Roses" have allespecially, the first namedmade an impression; another and strikingly original picture, called the "Quick and the Dead," represents a poorhouse, in the ward of which is a group of old women surrounded by the ghosts of men and children.

As they came to the gate of the Old Ladies' Home, Angy seized hold of her husband's arm, and looking up into his face pleaded earnestly: "Father, let's take the hunderd dollars fer a fambly tombstun an' go ter the poorhouse tergether!" He shook her off almost roughly and lifted the latch of the gate.