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' •,"- 1h dictated ' ••' l ' know` ,'• --• • i • man : that - if . does be
utterly overeame - a . .l t eer attempts, , ;as a sartm oung- e. 0
-they were by,the simplest vithity,. at fthaeling;" Often•:sfakin'hboat!:.- : ...",: ';•--: -:
the arduous and awful :chi eter, Of ' a • •SVii‘.:l Connor'e.heart waeis t e state of instant co -
reeres wife ..- .'.- .- - - - . ...' .1.. !'!.'l . , r.. 1 motion.
Their family consisted" of a• ' ken(' dintegy e n :l . ' An' who—who is, he—wheels' that aa in
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ter; tub former, a toneg than of ' itYerjeanna , :i young man, Mike r -,, . .
ble disposition, was, at the presen t - period:of:l 'e ‘Paitti, the iien.o';ine that .run tishilip'
our story, a student ih,MaynoothCollegeithiCfarther than -e'er: another ttnaii i ', the toidl yi.
the latter, now in her nineteenth 'yetheatp . rien e l Do you happen to be acquaint wid.oneCohnob
a
ising pupil in certain'- SeminheY, fi r yet - night:el OlDenavart, of Lisnamonar t ,, , , :,-„I
dies, conducted by that, hettinen Maitere. of e".Connoro',Dotiovan-tethat's good, :Pliki.edh ,
Arts, Little' Cupid. . Dena,: or U . 141' oBriend the mane; ime don't be goire it on its. ''NO;-
was in truth a mostfaseinatirigltah&ibeintiful j nci t—aw even if tshedideit isn't to yo u alierd
brunette; tall -inritatiire, .light end itgile in all 1: spike about anyone, Michael aliagar ! I I '
her .motions, cheerful 'and sweet in temper,htit L !, No,-tioi it - Wasn't.to- ine-e s eueed:.didn't, soil
with just as much of that - Whining "ceprice;•its lit was—but don't you know my sistherfr at
was n ecessary to give zest and piquancy th rsarvice in the Bodagh's ' family? eDivil IG e
her whole character. - .t • " 11 . : , , '':- - - ,l'werd o' feleity„ . l'm.tellin"yetheeo, if:yen hate ,
Though tall and •slender, her jititiii Wes byehl, the heart teeinake for yourself, I . would n t
I no means. hin; tin the COntrary ,er liiiihS : andl-g-kiants .o".•atraWa•_forYou ; and acitti there
figure' were very gracefully rounded, gaiiteluel harm done I hope—moreovei,„ an', by ith
promise of that fulnes,bertheth •or Isareici.teken,' you need n't.gei to the thiouble '
beyond which no perfect thodel!ef female pro." :piffle tip 'an' advertisement • to' let the pile '
portion can exist. If our ' ;readera could getelinnw WhatTyi3 timid -90m' , .- - , - ': : : , j
one glance - at the hue of her's:hilt cheek, Or fail 11 'Hut, tut, Mike, We all folly.
~ :Una ; .Dhu, :
fora moment under, the power Of• her blaeltlo'Brien,to-tbink of me :--nonsense,, man; Oa '
mellow eye, or witness the beauty 'of her - Whita ' cock would never fight.' ' - - 1 -1
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teeth, while her face beamed - with a.predusion '.- • 'Very well; ' divil a Morsel of us is fothini 1
of dimples, or saw her.while in act of she.' you to irlieve it. 'I suppose the mother o' ero
king out her int:Usti* lodes, 'ere she liohnd ilea your wooden spoon to the fore still: 117
them up with her White and delicate hands } lass the'" Bravery you didn't Come into th
then, indeed, might they underatand - Why ni:i World - , wid a silver ladle. ie., your mouth any ;
1
' war of the elements could prevent Connor Or how. -Iwtheimame of time; we're itt•theod
Donovan fr om risking fife and limb sooner than ' agh's—an' have an eye Abut you•aMier what
disappoint her in the , promise ;of their • fire you've heard—Naboeklish 1' .- . •
1
meeting. ;- . ' - -PI M, indeed, was important intelligence to
Oh that first meeting of pure and youthful ;, , Connor,; and-it is yrebable -that, had he not;
love!. with what a glory is it. everoneireled i heard itennother opportunity of disclosing, his!
, the memory of the human heart! . •No neat P Passion Might have heen lost. . .
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I'ter- how long or how melancholy' the lapse 1. , Independently of this, hoWevei, he was not
of time since its past existence may 11m:still Proof • against the popular iiimerstition of the
is it remembered- by our feelings when the bees, particularly as iteippeared to be an'augu
recollectien of every tie but itself has depart ry to which his enamored heart could cling
ed 1 ; with all ithe hope of young and passionate en-
The charm, however, - that murmured item thusiusth. . , . •
iv.toned music through the soul of Una 0, I - Nor was it long tine he had';''an opportimity
:Brien was not, upon the evening le question - I of 'perceiving that she wheseiniage- had floats
wholly free "from a shade or. melaneholly'fo 'ed in light before his fancy, gaye decidectrazinej
which she could not account; and this impres.: ifestatimis of being struck by the. same signih-
sion did not result from any, previous
,exierui. cent occurrence. Da entering the garden, the!
nation of her love for Connor O'Donowineitha , " 1 first person his nye:rested on was Una herself,
many such she bad. She' knew' that in this the; who, as some . of thii other hives were expect.
utmost opposition frour,both her parents must; ed to, swarm, ' had ,heen• engaget Watching
be expected ;Mor was it . the consequence Of a them during the day., His appearance :teeny
, consciousness on her part, that -id prorniehig • time would have created a tumult in her be
' himclandestine meeting, she had taken a sem, but, in addition teeth's, when she heard
, a
that the bees which had- -rested on Connor's
' step which could mot be - justified,' Of this,
too, she had been aware before; but. until:the j house, had swarmed from :her own hire, to use
, hoar of appointment drew ' near, the heaviness 1 the words of Burne—., , .
..... •
which Pressed her down' WAS - Silah'i as ettliS ' ed , • the looked.--rle reddened like the rose, •
her to admit that the sensation,' hoWever pain. : ' Sias , Pato as "7 pi; -
with a shy but expressi ve glair at con ,
71!.,, bo:
fel and gloomy, was new - , to her,
.and bora a a nd,
' o tharecter distiact • from anethiree that could; nor, said, in - a iota hurried ee_ce,.
I proceed from the various' liege is 'which She, t one to me .
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Until . themomeht rile are 'describing, Con
' had previously considered her riVrielimeritee-,
notwithstandhig . that they " fres.
This was, moreover,
heightened by the boding note and . she,
'r -
; aspect of the heavens and the dread repose o fluently met in public 'places, had never yet
the evening, so. unlike anything she lied•etor spoken; nor could the words 'now'. uttered 1
witnessed before. • ; .!; . . . • • Una „be , considered- as addressed 'to him, l e
Notwithstanding all this,
,alto was 'sustained tough from the glance that accompanied them J
by the eager and impatient: beoyancy •ed first - it ' was iiitliciently evident., that they were de. :
affection; which, when . her imagination Plant- signed for him alone. I was - in vain that he 11
ed the handsome form of, her yeangand manly attempte d to accost her; his confusion, het '
lover, predominated - for: : the ti th e over every ' pleasure, hise - theidity; seemed to unite in rim.
reflection and feeling that was opposed to it- . dering him incapable of speaking at all. His'
self. Her mind, indeedt•reseiribled a fair an. lips moved several lime's, but .the , words, as ' 1
tuna landscape, over which the eloud.shedows they arose, died . away unspoken. 11
may be seen sweeping for fe e m oment, Whilst - At this'imiudent e Nike, with 'waggish good•-1
amain the sun comes out an d tu r n s alleinto so- filthier, and in a most laudable fit of andustry, I'
e .,
I renity and light. , - reminded the - .other servants, - who. had been' 'I 1
I The place appointed for their' interrleW was assisting to secure .the bees, that as they, Oho j '
Ala small padlock shaded by- alders, ;behind h . er bees) were now safe, no further xiicesstly.exe I '
father's garden, and thither, iwith "trembling isted for their prekence. - . .- - .••. ; - -e I
' linits end a palpitating heart, did .the 'Yointtg.- eComeeboye—deatheilive, the. day's itemize I'
and graceful daughter of Bodagh , little pre! —only-think, Miss Una e that ewei have ail .the '
.... • ceed. . . :
........ For a considerable time; that i s, to' , 4 l ly,:lot yet, en' here we're :idliefLean' goetherin'. away I :
;
I three long years before this . delicious appopite our time like I dunes what. - They're sehamio, I
meat, had Connor O'Dotwatt and ',Una - been I•lllleetinareelivil, a thing else, an' , what'll the I '
I wen d int he , tie -shins of muloat lova. - .At j mast h er . eee
...._. , ppe . if the same meadow's not finish-!'.
often and I ' • ii
I mass, at fair, and at maritethad they l ed tanight, .• , ... , ~, • , - .
tee uteri, Liring Age. 'N s
often met, • and us .frequently did eilieir, eyes t "Indeed, Nike: replied Una; -!if the meado w'
2412•1'02t'Uriteilitlesearch eachother outennd reveal in lenmbluehs je to, b e emishoa.te_aiehe, there's ii,,,e,„...
D e . , _ . .:. e ~, . , - -
ins glances the state of their reepeative harts, b e , lost.'_
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. .. 7.-.7.7._ to
:rme xi IsEn.
Many a-time did he seek an OpPottnnitY ;to ' POMO, boys: : : exclaimed Mike, 'lon hear
[Centineed.} • disekee what he felt, and is Olten; With 61*. what -„Miss Una sayse e df it's to be finished tu
lle dwelling of Bods , th Buie O'Brien, to fusion, and fear and delight. did ehe,afferdhith nee4it, there's. little time, to be loet-•turn out
6:41 1 Gonnnr is now directing his steps, was what lie sought. Time. did - one, opportunity —march. , Mitts- IJna , ran watch the,bees wid. 1
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after another pass away, .and as• 'Awl did . ho out oni .bee_ e
. able specimen of farmhouses inhabited. by an p. Good - evenin'ollisther,Donee j
l ' ° "'" e ,e ite ' a s' s- e• and-wealthy • i • form the towering resolution td reYeel. his uf. - "-Me. be - my. word; hut ; you're, entitled to a.
agricu Ornate- 5 el• with ahother • to to of hone y, - • for ' b• ' • back Miss,
' l a a l arge, white-washed, ornamen t a l' feetion if he were ever avert, •.
ached building that told by its ter I Y Still wbuld some disheartening
refle'eti l
ari
, IJnia'selmes to her. ;.,-. • , , - -, „
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et of th e geodin - ine.exten.;ive c e o l. fe n rt a 'd ; sing from the une.emnion t . gentlenese and Cr ! Mike , a ft er uttering thieeignificanteopinion
kantial opulence Which prevail m ed wit - h' n in.t trews modest - 5.0( his cliatecter, throtte4 444 , relative to .his tiehsti of : justice, droVe his; tel
Inteitcd, before the h II d ! upon hi s B o t h. He eneefigned his . 01Yri • -ftenoe. low. servants out..of • ,the garden, and .left the'
ii OCJI U'aS ,11. small ~ r '
St, bounded on the left by a wall that 1
see . tra fi on; perhaps size ; was 311. t o
h - habi,t Of gran -losers io if •
.There, • -dead .
, ge ler., : was nose ase: t
sled it from the farm. }aril • -' i • h t others as she &Meant.' buns fence, during the greater part of which eetitheri
yard into which the , clef; as elm a -
agesd d. 1-1 Could it be p• ibte that the beautiful daugh. dar e d 4'
.e look at the other • •
nor opene • ere were stacks of , t , .A ~ ....t..." u.9 101 $ . 1' ''t
h`r, wealthiest ' ' ' ... e at. length„eachl
7, eata and wheat, • man,' and
. eat, all u p on an i mmense '', ter- of raf3u4„..o ..11!el ..--- .,. .. ~. . - hazarded a gl ance; their eyes met, and their I
11 e: b"tlraa to size and number; to - 1 , lof his wife,, the Feudist wouthoe . withm a, embarrassment. deepened - in a lepfuld,degroe.
get er ,
it, threshing and winnowing,ma c hin es, • • ; large circle of _the country,. would Jet'e. the ' Una, on withdrawing her, gaze, looked - with an
' ted V'ugh , cart, elm, an d a l l e. t n. 1 sole of Ferdorougha . Donovan; Yelieee-. itrit99 air. f perPlexity e from.. one, object. to - another,
ettra implements of an extensive farm t er
I had, alaSe become so odious:Mad unpoputer'le•s- and, t length, - with doiveteast lids,and glowing
''' - f a aring.; indeed, was the din of industry • But then the,.bluebing fade, ""situle. dark 'lucid, cheeke, her eyes became e fixed:,on ,her ,iewn
ustry ; .
terve from the clank of machinery the I ey'esi, and the long earnest 'gletice, rose;
before -• • -
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. white zinci , delicate finger. t: . -:. „..;; , . ~. ~
nthg of hogs, the eackf c .
: ' the t his . imagi nation; and told bint.that;'_3et the d'f - . - 4 -WhO-. : would, 'think:: said . she, in - a voice
itthe f ducks, d m g c '' g ee ' e ' l . ' -. eha tei.ind the station of their. trelitulethe with ag itation,`that thesting f
b 0 and all the various other l ference in t he ute . ,
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cii etch proceed from ; parents b e whet it, eniglit,ehe.fair darli 4 3A 1 /0 - . bee: oul&beso painful?' . _ ...._ . ... ~- . ...--.
.. L . om what at first sight : , . was
,'9 ire nppeared to be rather a scene of •t ' .b 1• to nor
ter of 0 Bnen ne 41t . D,ff 43 ~ him, .. , ()poor advancedtowa rds, er SYI aen
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~,,,i., .but which, on closer, i t ispecei e m to the anxieties he 'felt. . 1 . ' :.• ~ ~ i t irigheart; eee'Whereheveyo.o been seung e 3l '
Id be found rough yet well regulated ayes' The circumstance .which . produced the - first 0/Itierifthid he, in a tone ehaken out of ifs
in which every pereen Mid an allotted du-1 conversation they "ever bikatose teem an in-" fulness by. What he-felt ~,•-. : - . ~.. .-• •
Perform. Here might Budagh Buie, b e I eidthit iifeiverystriking and - ,eingelar charie-. e4 l the finger: she replied, - and ithelcioked
tressed in a gray broad•cloth coat, broad I ter. About a week before the evening in sues- closely into the spot as she uttered the Words.
sere breech tion, one of Bodagli wee beeekipe , hi
vKaPd ‘V . ifillYott let me it?` . asked contaire
ea and lambs' wool stock-I
ring from place to place with that: the-young colony, though closely watched and Stie . -held her hand towards -him . without ,
ate, mad contented air, which h e w.; pursued', directed ,their Course - te e 'Feeder. knoWiiig. - what she •did e nor was it till after a I
easy mind and a consci ousness • 1 oh ' house min d hailed in the. mouth, of the strong effort that Connor mastero himself so
SlieSS of pos., ene ae- '
emote t •
, than ordinary share of pr p r ',chimp* -- • , :• t ..- ; . - far as to ask' herein what finger she, felt pain.
infinence. With hands•• - Q '
e • - 1 Conner, having got a clean 'Sheet, secured In fait, bah saw at once that their minds were •
lot} thrust into his , ; •a" clean"
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pockets, and a bunch f d ' -1 them,and: was about:. to commit:them to the fengagedmpOn far different thoughts, and that,
~ , d ,, ,, . , o gol eealst ' • --- - whe n - - ' anxiety- ' '. '
l'lnn his fob, he issued I ' "' care of the ,Bodaglie " serva nts,- it: was, their to . pour out : the full ....emifession .
p et hi
s' orders ii them boine : - .
quiet one, differing , very. little in : suggested thatthe duty of
tilt
from an absolute Squire-ea, alive in; devolved ett-himsel4enhiurentli as he ,tl.lO-8, told
. 1 - As Cthiner . Piet the ibregping..mteatlethi to
,o f his Caroline hat being rather see.: that they would not, teinain;tick.i.ffPl4e9 itt.. I her, be took; her, hand in his. • ~:, , ,,-.- e ..,,- ~.
t Nel dah strong shoes begrimed with the soil i new skep by dm bands:of the sago on yebese : -' In' what urger rfshe replied e ,'l denteine,
',, er feno s yard. Mrs. O'Brien was ; propel t hey bad:settle-6 , I , ll Vhile on his stay ldeed-4— , 12 believe in - the--thee s but 'Whets—
e.,lln e sphere or her own family, a persett 'l te . ,_ the!„,c43 'she:wee aceciatxd.in e the folio:we; what la thie'te.4.tini,veryeeveti,Wink: -•• •--:.:-- '
'h°4l`''',q,eotiter pretensions. han the Bodagh t "4
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se l;el ad, though' in a different enan.l' 'Cohner, there's - geed:lack before, you:. or where you '. can sit:-. returned, "Stint .
'-- 2 so in the disehtirge of her duty , the.bees - . wouldn't . pniketpu Out, amongs t . all 'c lasping hex soft; delicate ',llsd'AS: his; , then,'
wi fe , it ru tootaer, or tl mistress, ' Ina ppear.: the rest o'. the ,nee abets'-. ''.VTail ought t4)•PPI4 'cireling - herr-nit: - -waiiitelvith the other, he.
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.. lar g e, fat, good.looking wo. l , up your- mor:
Who: knows what -P0:4• - he)Ped . bar 0. 8 B e4' l2 P o P= bt i ,..thiFk.tli a i d °* ) ri
, ,2 4 . 1 u i t s s state of motion and bustle, , iti's in h ead \_„ . ...„ ~,,,,,., .. ~......,.- ~;.. -, 0 0 osirt - ''-- ''..- ..'"''''-'• ,---.., ---.-/-:".;
one
_ zed til etion had been extremelsean.l ..'WhY; de 911 bliejithett:bees settho wed, .;'. Una scgintenande immediately beramaja4e.,
t „" an e dui manner, .thengh brimful of I one lit a sign o 'goefilltiekl l . -- ,., 4 '.--',.:: r` ' ~ , as : ;death; end -ber...v4010 . franagtreniblaleite
litee ai e '!'equence,were •etroagly market, "Surely I do. eDiiesn't eierY4bairjkii . c.ivjt;t.f.essively. '- • . .:- t e . ; i ee r ee- e- ---_,---•; •:_-_ -, .
edireestat,ierous an
which is prO.I to he thrue'r Connet; - YOU'rea - gondeleiokin ri ) .., yot . nre tem:week - eYthettithkwithout s_upel
0,41 high -met of an ignorant person to !•fellew,'sn',l , neid:ecarcelY tell e:yonethit Ave,lporti';.-iiaidConnore." your head !a droopire.—,l
l izea a style of gentility. She weal have'a party girl ;at bome ; :ieari 'yen hit' thatiTer GoitYsiiake, lean it over on - me.. Oh, I'd
Ide.,-"'"4 charitable woman, . -
h•' " " '•thattogether! ; Arrub;:ebe : sOht - the s 'eriv - e ten thousand lives tiihnt'tiit'en - utY•keast•
, ntete mt e e . owevet •, an' . - ay, # 1 .
.!, tau . , . conscious of her station in ; richest honey overethe'arima - bees% initke;: , i4 [only:for onemomentr e ee.e.
I it eeee „, •
tito, v e . ''' ,l l/ her opinion, 'a matter - of - noltin'. but - alloWays,ecompereel Whlthatpurty, ji • Her - palettesarestill efentinede-Shegazed en ,
e i it a refine
~, z € , , 0 . 44. ,., mein and cultivation of- month of her, own le -A:•-honey,iiinab la a icicl iliire, and, as -,he.' • g ently, . squeezed 'her . . hoid,A
tT e 7 . 5r.,,d:,1 1161(64 matron who could driee 'eto it.' :.:,.. -' ' • -*- :-.- •-- 1 - - - 1- -• --,-,-- :- . 1 1 t- -' ;-•-• • Wight Pressire wart`Blyen• in retent;, : enethen
at- Ws : '4l alms en her own ' • 1- -- - I - Why - did you ever thy Mikell.... '.: -"--:. et- dre w ber"tiesd•OVer l up , th his • ehonlder - e*here
:, - et, d rew d , Jaunting{ . . Why; 'did _.„ , . ~., . only: ' ~.,..G. ~ ~,L.s.' -.d, •. h r tea . i . s „„„,,,,- - -
env el j t ,,,, . on these occasiens in her f' - 'ile it met tich,:oinst ' a-was, zuga!- - it'rather -fell wan scone /-ttllnn e'' eeeee,
'el at e e "g isiitb, she had, what ie called i nenoug h in 4l' world, Maybe UwoUldn'te be. from;- het eyes, And; the , Pent :4 1 0 1 / 30 44 - 1 4414
• - iis -
is c'tafertalil "fia . . • -
tels (k m e °lmola look, but spakiveet tes.hno:.oo;ir.etOrdt , threlehineff heartee-theyeweraeueireled .1,3 each
ca ' '''
'nage to stiff and rustic, as lthry nil eed, for the likes 0 1 41201' Fait& bat i :other's Arm. -:.. -
1 ' . ,--- .:-..-.:: ;. ::, : r !.;•-.. r.::_.A.. ~. ',...-.T..' -,',
-fdlaaPo OSTIIIITT.
-
Birds of Passage,
BT Hour' WI tosorsttavt
Black shadows fall
Prole the linden tall,
Thst lift aloft their massive wail
Against the southern thy;,
And from the realms
Of the shadoWv elms
tide-like darkness overwhelms
The &Ids that round us lie.
But the night is fair,
And everywhere
A wain soft cftpor fills the air;
Aardistant sounds seem near.
And above in the light •
-Ot the starlit night,
Swift bird s of passage wing their flight
Through the dewy atmosphere.
I hear the belt,
V their pinions fleet,
j !l9 the bed of snow and sleet
Tety seek a Southern sea.
Itot the, cry
their rows high,
filhogAirsamily through the aky,
Butsheir'forma I cannot see.
Ourmateo!
Thaw'aids that Sow
o f delight and woe
Come !Kt Ire= wings of birds. \
They are lie thong'
Of the poet's s,etge ;
%sous of plesares, and pains and
wro
The soilad of winged words.
glis 11 the cry
(van that high
Oa toihng, beating pinions fly.
Sethir.g a warmer clime.
Fr= tkeir distant flight
fbr,ughout the realms of light,
h feds into our world of night
With the murmuring souoci , of rhyme.
Days Gone By
The barthen of the world's old song,
Must hare its share of ttath,
That the most honored lif2 and long,
Was happier in youth,
113 not only memory's Ghent
prompts the hearts deep sigh,
When:mid prosperity's defeat
We think of duys gone by. ,
ki,o . ,leg, lost, we know not what,
aer,, becznAe andefined,
ttuLwed by knowledge sadly' got,
The cancer of the mind ;
A glory on the youthful bead,
A b;:htiess in the eye,
Burs at bur native heaven nre fled,
Ace3ag vursc days gone by.
Yet 0 rAT fr'emis, if this be'sooth,
Yet fitim hat be sure
The ruri,hed fresshness of your youth
IVal ignorant, nut pure.
HetYets g muy again be von;
And stru&ming from on high.
A, Liter moonset comes the sun,
Outshine the dais gene by. _
sJvUw,Ws~ aL.~YV,i♦
Naomi ce Ziptozetßizot -- . 4 24n0, Mattvigiamt v grlirgagetairt• MaTplet, OTIV vralet2,
. . . .
. ~
•-, ' NT ' 05E,.,-.1 ) A, - ; TiIIIIB . DATI - SErl Pt 0 -
leE, 1861.. - - , -: - 7 .;',l
1 i i .. •.MO
Fro'm tide find intoxicating draugh Col youth
ful love, they'were startled by the, voice . of,
Mrs. O'Brien calling upon herd:welter, and,
at the same time, to their utter dismay,. they
observed the portly,daMe sailing, in her usual' l
state; doWn towards the arbor,i with an im-;i
meant* bunch of keys dangling from her side.
' °enough-4118s Oonagk-whera_are you,
Miss, Ma Colleen !--Here's a litther:sho pro- 1
coeded, Whtfn Una' appeared, _' from Mrs. Pa 1
garty, vont. school-mistress, to your Fadher--
!natio' that she wants you to finish. your Jig- '
graphy at the,danain", wid a newdaneart' teach
er from Dubling. Why I—Bah I what ails I
you ; Miss,; Dia ,Colleen! What the 'dickens,
*or you tryin' for P. , , I 1 , ..... - . . 1
.. , The:st3 nasty hoes that stung me:, returned
1 the gift; ' Oh, for goodness sake, mother de kr,
don't' cella() any further, except. you - wish to 1
I haVe a Wholo'hive upon you l'-- :-• -.„ , ,
6 Why, stile; they wouldn't sting ,any one
that-Wont meddle wid thom:Jeplied the. me
; ther in a kind of alarm. • •,
1 ' Thol - surfit pin they - care,: Mother—don't
come nein' • them: I'll be in, by andby. Where's
I my father/ 4 . - '
1
M' Ile's in Me house, an' wants yo to nswor
frs. Fogarty; statin' fedher you'll alio a
month's larnin' on theilure or. not.'
' Well, I'll see her letter in a minute r two,
1 but you may tell father ho need'nt 1 'ait—l
` , won't answer it to-night at ill events.
N.' You :mast answer it on the nail,' eplied
her mother, 'beense the messenger's waitin' '
in the kitchen .withie:
'That alters - -the case altogether,' replied
Una, 'and 111 follow you immediately.'
The good woman then Withdrew„having
once more enjoined the daughter ,to avoid de.
Ilay, and not detain the messenger! '
'You must go instantly,' said She to Con
nor. 'Oh, what would happen me if they
knew that I lov—that I—' a short pause en
sued, and she blushed_deeply. * ,
' Say what you were going, to tidy,' returned
Connor; 'Oh say; that one ward, and all the
misfortunes that over happetted - to. man, can't
i make me' unhappy! - Oh Gad! an is it possi
ble? Say that word—Oh ! say it47say it 1' ''
4 Well, then,' she continued, 'if they know
that I lore the son of Fardoroughet Donovan,
what would become of me? . Now go, for fear
my father may come out,' ,
'But when will I see you tigain r
• 4 Go,' said she anxiously; 'go, yell can easi
y see me.' '. , . ,
' But when?—when? say-on Thursday',
' Not so soon—not so soon,' ate:lithe east an
nxious eye toward the - garden gate. 1
l a
4 ‘Vben then ?—say this day week' •
'Very well—but go—maybe my' father has
eardfrom the servants that you are hero.'
'Dnalt,is the best time. -' - 1 . • . ••I ”"
1 1 ' Yea2.4es: 7 .abeut s dusk;' underi the' alderii•
1 , the little green field behind the gurden:' •
' Show me the wounded finger, said he with
smile • befere I go. • --' ."r, '' - . 1
'There,' said she, extending her hand; 'but
or Heaven's - sake go.' .• • 1 • •
enra ' r l' afu.4, ll, l t ls e tz l ei l pe y : o
srh u rye t h o no w emd t ou o pth eu teh re ue. i ogn;li t t ,: n s d ai n d l
an ho d le ( n iis d a e p. r.
If; 'honey is the medicine; put that sweet
nger to yotfr - own- sweeter -lipi•-.land After
' But not the medicine now,' said she, and,
• notching her hand from his with' a light,
eered.' 1
Such,• gentle render, were the circumstances
which brought our young and artless lovers to
gether in the black twilight of, the 4 singularly
wful and ominous.evemng which o have al
ady described. ' 1
Connor, on reaching the appointed spot, eat
own ; btit hia impatience soon overeame him;" i
a d, while hurrying to and fro, under the al-
era, he asked himself in what watt this wild
t ura
e t
pro p u turo
d s u o s da a el tt h ac en
, a h n m dh t is t p o r t o e u r a m e i r eri: ti e fe i x T ou ha id t
n ver surfer their beautiful daughter, the heir=
e of - all their wealth; to marry the ann'of
ardorougha, ;the. miser, , was an axiom, the
r t th of which' pressed upon his heart with a
' dly weight-
On ' the other hand, would - lie father, or
i tier could he, change his nature s4far as to
tablish him is fife, provided .Una• and ho
t ari
l ere united withotk the. consent of her. pa
-1 rents? l Alas Iho knew his father's,piusimony
1 tdo Well; and, on either hand, he aVas met by
diffieulties that appeared to him to be insur
-1 nionntable. But again came the delightful and
ecstatic consciousness, that, let their parents I
act as they might, Una's heart and. his were
. bound to each ether by lies which, to
1t ink of, 'was rapture. -In the midst of these
re ections, he heard her light foot opproach,
lb t with a step more slow and melaneholly
- I th n he could have'e.9ected from thii ardor of
I
their love.
• ,
'Wherrahe approached, the twilight was just
sittfielentte enable him , to' perceive that:; her
fa e was , inde, and tilted apparently With rne).
tin 'holly', if no: with 50rr0w. , ... 'After the first
salutations were 'over, be was proceeding'. to
inquire into the'causi: cif her depress', n, when,
to his utter surpriaec she Owed-her hands np.
on her - fkee;and burst into lift' of grief. - ,'
I le' told
hose:Who have'loved, need net ,
,b , the most delightful office of, that delight
ful passion is to dry the tears , of the beloved
tins who is dear to us beyond all else that life
contains. „Connor literally performed this of.
fice and inquired, in a tone se soothing and
fil of sympathy,,why she wept,lthat her tears
fora while otal flowed the fastdr. ' At length
he grief abated, and she was , able tolreply to
i i
hi l, ,
You ask me why I am crying,' Said 'the
fair young creature; 'but-indeed, I cannot tell
,Iyo a. There has been a sinking Of .the heart
up.in me during. the greater part of;his, day.
LI W men I thought,of out meeting I wasdelight.
led; biit'sviairrsomo heaviness would eetne_over
ime that rean't account', for.' ', , I-
'I know what it is, replied Conrioi, l ,' a very
elple Plink; merely the -terrible . enlin ere
il Inesi of tbo evenin'. ' 1 was stink myself
li tle: 1 - a.
' ought - re cry fora better reason,! shore
l ed. '/t ll meeting you I hove_ done--an'
• deing.-Whiit Tought to be sorry fur-=that.
t wrong action that my leonacieneei. colt.;
Cl l cie itt,ooll o 4l,PerreetylnYiienr.UP4,4itua‘
kir; s an',none witlientlheir - thilins;' they:
. p little to atitairer for that` have 40 , bore
yoti:;=‘, ". • 'f"..., ,. ..• ......e:".. .P.,.,.. „ 1 .; 1 ~- t,., :!,1_1";
'Don't gaiter me,' she replied ; ' if You lova
me tui,you.e,tey,,xtever flatter me while
i ou I ive, i
I" 11 always speak what I:feel' ' tut I hopo
you'lyea
ldo the same: * - , -..-.," ~/ - : '. - r'
. , f I could speak what rfoit , said' he,' rii
l h
st ef il L B ; Y w i or t a tte th r at ed e i v ° e l4-- r wi t i:6 4l l3o 4 lt i e ll ei lli to e
-4)
e ld r
ow I love you- h ope teach my% hsait an'''
's fixed upon yon:,:iLittle -yea. not; fuk,
,dwar,llna,hewunhappy_l,444 . ty Riautej
't ic
ee you in low spirit's,' Wll4 do. ou think
to ocession.efitt - SpitkienoW, tit'Yoii say
WiltdiS - that isi-,''.i `` --1.1,'--T
'.,..ie
ow ti
to a;
is t'
tyou
Except if be thati'm9 heart brought me. to
meet you-to.nttit contrarylto'tnVeonsciente,.
do not_ know.
,tontior,,Connor,thlit• hoar; iis,,
so strongly, in your favor, that if 4au were not,
heppy neither could its.poo'r Owner.'
= Connor for a mothent looked info- the 'fu
ture, bat, likezlho fehe of the sky above hint',
all, was, either dark storniv; his heart sank,
but the tenderness :inpres3ed in Una's hist
wordi filled his whole sontwith - ti vehement
and burning• paisi6ll,lwhich ( tie'fele mast regu
late his destiny in life, wh the',- .for good.or
evil. He.pulled .her)ito,,hisibrrist„, on which
he placed her head; she leased ,up fondly to
him, and, perceiving Ithat We wrought under
some deep and poWerfaYstWo, said in a low,
confiding voice, whilst the tents once more ran
quietly down:tee. dheiks.• , 1•! -
.Connertmliat 1 said is • -
'My heart's. burnice-..-to heart's burnin!"
t .
he exclainied.'lt'ainot,lirye I'6o' Apr,
Unititi MOM , ' than Ilove What is it1::;-=
Una, Unn.this thutleamiot long live 1
without you,.or froin you; WI did; I'd go wildl
or mad,through_the w,orld., For the.last three,
years you have nOverlbeen Opt et 'my mind, I
may say awake or asleep: tint 1 believe a night
never passed during that tit) that 7 1 didn't
drame of you—of thelbeanti of young cratore.
Oh! God ,in Heaven, can it lie throe that she
loves me at last! Say them blessed words
again, Una; oh, Bair them again?, ' But I'd too
happy--I can hardly - bear' thiS delight.
`his true that 1 100 yes], rind if our parents-
could think as we, do, Connor, how. easy it
would be for them to '.niake u 9 happy,
' It's to aeon ; 4'73 8,001.4 to, spako of
that.' Happy Wo lOTO :one' another?—
Is n i t that happiness? ! Who or what can de. i
prive ns of that? We ,are ',happy without
them; we can be happy in spite of them; oh,
mV own fair.girl! sweet, sweet life of my life,
arid heart of my•hearti Ileaven--heaVen it
self Would bo no heaven to rack if you were.'nt
with me! ' .. : . •
'Don't say that, Connor,
,denr; it's wrong..
Let as net forget what is: to religion, it
.we expect our love prosper; You. may think
this strange from one 'that haS acted-contrary"
tot religion in coming to meet You.agaitist the
will and knowiedge'ef .her. nireets ; but bO 7 ,
yond that, dear Connor, 1 hope I will never
ge. 'Bat hilt true , that yeti've loved me sogz
It is,',said he'; " the second punday in May
ne?t was three years, I knelt
. cipposite you in.
mais.. You were on the left ;age of the rattier.
I was on the right; my' eyes tvere - iever off'
yob ; indeed, you'. may remember its' • 1
11 have a good right.' said slip, blushing and
hiding her face on his shouider. • ought Ye I
be ashamed to acknettledge timito young '
at l i the timeL-littld more than Sixteen: From
thrit'dayto-this, mystfity - - has been -just your
our, • Connor,; can you 'tell rme , how• I• found
it rt, but I knew you love& ml r
, Many a thing, was to tell! yOu , that, Unit
de . 'Sure My.eyes were bevel off you, when
ever-y.6n Were' near Me; and wherever; you
were, there was I certain to. be too. • meter.
missed any p,ublie_place-it-1 thought you would
bo si it,, and, that merely forthe sake of seein!
you. "Arid nose will' you tell !me Mo. - it was
that I could draw sworn'you..Toted - me r r
You havelanswered for us both,'...stio•repli-•
ed. As for i me, if I only chance to hear your
name mentioned, my heart would beat;, if the
talk was'about you could listen to nothing
else, and' 1 often felt the - Color' come- and go
on my cheek' ' : •
Una, I never 'thought :•, coald.be bore .to
such happiness..„ Nosy- that. 1, know, that, you
!die I Conliaidly think' it Was love I felt
fot you all along; it's Wonderrul:-.4eti s won=
derful
What is so wonderful!' she dsked.
• Why,.the change that feel Since knowing
that; you loie me; since had lit from your
own lips, it has overcome . a child--
1'ml: anything,' anything you chiiese to make
me; it was never love—it's oullisincel found.
you Wein° that my heart's ,hurnin' as it, is.
' you happy if I Cam, she replied,
`and keep you so, hoper.r' - • •
'There's ono thing that will iiaaVe me still
happier than I am: said Connor. : '
'What is it:l If it's prOperand right I'll
•
,1
`Promise me that:lll live•ymill never mar
ry any one else than me.' • • ; •
t You wish, then, to havermo Ptomiso all on
one•side,' she replied with asenite.and a blush,
each as sweet as over captivated a Intnian
'No, no, no, my darling I.Trut,;:acushld gra
gal machree,• no! I'll• promise 'the sane :to
YPo: • •- ; - •
•
She paused," aria silenceof nearly a, inbri
niO ensued: • ' l ' , •
I don't know that it'syright, Colimor; I have
taken : one - wrong step as' it bitt, well.•ns
love you, I won't take another t. whatever I do
I must feel that it's propel.; sure that
this • • • -
,- ' DOn't.yout, say you love um, uonr.., -. :,
.i. do ;,.. you= km:4 1 do,'„ , -3, , , •
'I have only, another guestion.to aSk :_could
you, or would , you; levo' inn as ituti''ilo, and
Marry anotheil- ,•• ~,,; -,.. ~ t . •.. 1 ,i 1 -- ;,.,-
•; , I could not, Connor, and would .not, and
Will not. .1 am ready to promise ;', I may easi:t
ly e do It"; 'for God knows, the verytthougbt of
mtwrying another, or being . deprived of you, is
mine 'than I can, bear.', "•,•, -. . . ,
; , ..Well, then; retunted.hei lover, seizing her
hand, ' I take God to witness that whilst-you
ll
ttr 'idly° and faithful to Me, I will, never- mar
ey any woman but yotirsolf. Now,' he'' eon.
tt ued, .'put-your right hand into' Mitre, had
nai the - same words. ". , . '-',.
'She did en,, and was in the aet.Of 'repeating
t4,fortp,''l take God to witnesS, , when n Viv
id Ilish of lightning shot from ' We "Chiiknetis
abhve them, and a peal-of thunder:almost 'ha
, tn4diatelifo;l9Wed, with an explosion so loud
as neatly to stud both. Una startecfwlth-ter r
tal i , and instisetiieliivitlidreW" llei 'hand from
Cdnndr's. ';' - z •••• „.1. i • . , ....,, a...? :, •I , :...-,
?God preserve us!' she exclainied;".' that's
F itifuL,
,Cortnor, I feettkat the, ace I urn gain'
tiillO - Iti not, right.", Let us .put;it oft; at all
events; till 'another Ifine.''' ,- • 1' —' ' '"'"
,1•,.q. 8 1it,- bee:auto ',lhitio ' comes in-',itecidental
,brottleof,thundelittlie 'returned. 14.,Whyi•the;
04, SilfT "if9. 0 1d$•!?0 0 if , •we,alerO, n,oxer y),eAr,t
chaaga a Pramlr,,, V.O-11;Ive.tnino now t Una
dear; and "nifictire 'yen leotirdn'r,"wish i me to
be boititt and-ydurself Trea:: Ddn't be' afraid,
darling; WO time yoionliutd, and tinnk:tremble
fiso ;t r.Ppotit #IOL:WPrk :AV Nasstotnii i lgt,,tt •he
I . '
,over..". 1 ;,;•• -t ,1 - • ,•.- ~-, J •-• 1' .• :
,06 - o fr a t n •to o k her ban 4,. when ilui' rlikathl
tbd-ftiralwa distinct, thottgli - feeble ilo tii, - oli- I
taervln4' whim ft waseoticluded, .INotri; Con- I
nor: lOA .010" to , ttary.,yon, Jigt, t atilt -. (co,
mAe one,o bas4ono,n,wrong r oopn;
,1 am
yiii.Wii do W,r' butl'eneilielit praying:, tOpd
that it,:mayend happily for us bolli. llll '' , '!'-'-‘-'
f,••., tit iniar,-darling*Ungw-it `rinkitfautlrspplli
for us bath. _ 1-I,alitchu:ifibesithaillsocilay,
MEE
- .
my part, exeeptto see you any wife, tcouldn't
,be happi r „ than I am'-this -minute; excepting,
l i
that; my °art ilia all'itVrialfedlor:` 'IST it per-I
sible—oh!' is it possible that this i* not a I
dream, M , lieareis' UN? '' 'But if it is—if it is,)
I never rrl
orowill wish'thiweken.' , r ,.:-1 , 1
Her vt,ung.lover, was Yleepli i :elTeeted as hgl
uttered these words, nor was Una proof against
the eruoSh they prodoced:', --' ' -
• . I coulit . pray i to-Hod this moment,..witir a
pur.Cr -. fieijit thin I - eVer liad-befOre,'' 'he 'pro
ceeded, kthr makin' ray hit in life so happy.—
I feel tha4l ion bettersunifreer fronvain than
I ever W. ' 'yet.-...11„; we're faithful 'dad, true to
one aniithe'r, Whetcari, 831 Werldrdalii is?
q couldn't bo'Otherwise than faithful to,,
Yoe,' shereplied, .' ,witlimi t being unhappy my.
self; and rtrtist-itXtio eta' to love each other
as we do. , liciiiiiet.tis-- 1 -bi;dliiesk us, what
a flash! and here's'ilia.rain'&4itining. That
thunder's klreadfal ;Heaveirprescrve us! It's,
an awful
t.i iglit! . Connoi„you must See me,
las far as Weorner of.the.garden pas for you,
i I wish yen were safe at
'Hasten, dear, said- he, 'hasten ; it's no
night for nu to be out im-now that the rain's
coming. 1 1 ,As for me, if it-was ten times as
dreadful I iwonldn't feelit.. , There's but one
thought.- d one thought in my mind, and that I
wouldn't part wfth for thei wealth of the uni.
Both then' proceeded ; at -it quick - pace until
they reached the corner of Bodagh's garden,
where, with brief, bat earnest reassurances of
unalterable attachment, thcy took a tender and
affectionate, farewell. ' • •
, It is not often that the higher ranks can ap
preciate the moral beauty,of- love as it is ex-,
perienced by those humbler classes to whom,
they deny the power of - feeling'it • in its most
refined and exalted character. For our part,
we differeo much fromthem in this, that,,if
we-wanted to Viie an illustration • - 6toiat ptis
sion in its perest and most - &dim& state, we
would not seek for it in the saloon'er drawing
room, butemong the green fields and ladling
landseapesiof rural Jilt,- : atm pitePliciti of ,
humble hearts is more accordant with the tini-'
ty oraireetion than any mind . .catt be.that is
distraCted by the c'ompetition of rival claims
upon, its, • gratificistiiiir. We. do net say that
the votaries,of rank and fashioattre insensible'
to love; because, how much secret they may
be conversant with- the artificial and unreal,
still they are human, and must, to cetain ex
tent, be influenced by a principle •that acts
wherever it can And a heart on which to ope
rate. We say, howeyer, that their love, when
contrasted with that which is felt by the hum
ble peasantry, is languid and sickly; neither
so pure, nor so simple, nor so intense. Its as
tificititions in high life are unfavorable to the
growth of & healthy passion; for what is the
glare of a lamp , : a twirl through the insipid
mazes of the ball-room, or the unnatural dis
rtions of a theatre, when compared to the
rising of a summer'sun, the singing of birds,
the music of the 'streams, the joyous aspect of
the varied . landscape; the mountain, the" YalleY,
the lake, and- a thousand other objects,each
of which transmits to. the , peasant's heart ail
lently and impereePtibiy that subtle power
which at once strent,nbuns and fairifiee the pas,
sion I There is scarcely such a thing a soli
tude,in the upper.rankai nor an opportunity of
keeping the teelings mawastecl, and the mere.
gies of the heart unspent, by the' many vacii.
ties and
. 'petty pleasures with whiel fashion'
inteea a compliance, until the mind - falls from
its natural dignity into .a habit of coldness and
aversion to eyerything but the , circle of empty,
`trifles in which it moves so ,giddily: 'But the
enamored youth who - eon retire' to the.bectuti
-1 Oil solitude of the Stiff glen' to brood over the
image of her he loves, and who, probably sits
under the very tree where his love Nag' avow.,
ed and returned; be, we say. exalted with the
fulness of his happiness, feels his 'heart go
abroad in gladness upon the delightful objicte
that., surround him ; for everything he :looks
upon is -a' friend; his happy heart,expan d s
over the whqle landicape; his eye . glajmes to
the sky; he thinks' of the' Almighty being
above bite; and though without' any capacity
to analyze his own feelings, 'love--the love,of
some humble, plain,-,but li:ldest - girl,. Litalles
by-.degrees_ into the sanctity, andrapturo of re
ligion. ' ;
'Let not our readeritrif milli, then; if' any
[such. may honor - our pagri with 3s. perusal; be
at all surprised at the expression of -Connor.
O'C'epovati, when; under, the ecstatic power ,of
I a love so pure and artless es that which bound,
hid heart and tlnee together, he'exelaiined; es•
he dill, Oh; I could:pray ter`Ood"thif Moment
I :viers prim.- heart thitn-I ever had bearer—J.
Such a-state of ,feeling among. thq,pcople is
aeitherrare nor anomalocis ; for t however_tho
r great ones and the wine ones' of 4he'iverld
mak bd startled ist,"enir aisertion; beg, assuru - them. that lere'end'religion' aro More
nebrly related• to each other ;than ihmie , who
have never felt either in its truth ,rind purity
can imagine. -
As Connor performed his' jooritey hbitie, the ,
thunder-tempest pealed -feartuqthrongli - . the
sky; and ; though the darkness: was deep and
unbroken ; by anythhig, but the „rottflashes of
yet;, , so stronglylrserbed that'
he
heart by the scone we have, julit related;
l r he arrived at his' father's house scarcely con
scious of the roar of the elements, which-sur
rounded . _ „
The family had.retired'to hed When he en
tered, with the exception of his Parents, Who'
having 'felt unexiy at , his disappearance,. were ii
anxiously , awaiting his rettimadd catering in,l
to fruitless conjectures. concerning, the cur
of an - abseneo so unusual. ~ .
*What,' siiid 'the Al:wined milther, 4 sviiat hi
tho World wide "toilet keep 'him so long out
turd,on,sich a tempest as ts in itl' God pia
tact- -my boy, -from all , harm , told danger, this.
fearful night ! Oh, Fardorougha, what 'ud
'conic of us if any. thing - happened' ?
for the, my heart'a - Wrapped "up inliirit;. - wid.
out our it break;'break; Duda
rough:o.i: .!
Hat;: he's gone, neighbor i e,,lpl
can't come out till thestorm'e'over; he'll airti
be'' here - new thin tbs . thunder' lightnie'S
ph_ s t,* -
But did , you . never thitiiy; FArdoroughn,
' what 'ud beconie of you; , what -you'd do t or
how you'd liveolf-noything lippened him?--
which the Altniglity.ferbid - this - night s - night and for
offer! Could:you live widout,filni V
" The iihUnunt gazed uluin: Tier =Jike one whii
felt' displeasure • at itaving. - a 1 00iltingtfit' 40
paipfulfer hie:Femiderntion.. With-1
out makieg 'any reply,, hem#er,,he lophod
,thoughtfully ihto the firefor some time, after
iihich Nil rose up, aritl; with i n titieruloels and
'inipatient , -
ille.llBo Of Oda/PR' of 8 14 thinal?
I,9ls9,hl.4q.,why3v9uktijosfi,hipl coulonl.l
aeon Wee, rey . :wn life-4'1.1i
tatiier'be deed it . tiqust than
knoWslour'fore for - bbn is - money>
love,' Farildronhi;:rejoins 414`.yeti,
GM=
4VOttlitlit.:l:itti3Elif:6
woul4 nrt giyo hint-a:guinea it it na,saire but
life, or allow.hiin,even
. a reiv ebillinQ now
err'. then for.. ppeket r nioniay, that het might, bei .
aquil to.other yodug boyB Ake him;
~.'y
• ' No: nee, no.use in that, except to bring . hirn.
intordhrink an'other bad, habits;:, k - Ml way,
Ilonorof showie.enee lgrs for,him. If rn
had your will you'd spoil him : keepus',
whatstmlererlittle, shilling,- were ward , te
gather, to settle, him decently : in life; but, M.;
deed, that's time °hough yet; he's too young,
to. many-for Boma.; years:tooorue, *rite he
got g•fortune:: • r- ••• -
Well, opo.thing l rurtleroughkif ever twis,
people wor bleb.seti m a good son, ppiiip4 b.;
Godlve are-that r , • •. •• .
are, Beier, - pre, are; there'S pot his
aquil in the parish--achara inecliree, that his
is. When I'm Bono he'll know-What: &Mei
for him: ' ' ; '
Whin" you're gene f - Why, - Saver of firth._
sure you wouldn't, keep him out of. hie r -husth f
—here he is, God' ththikedr - Peollsoy, he's 6
safe:',""' Oh; thin, - rich no Connoi jewel,
were you out tnidher thin terrible night?':
.Connoi, avich niachree: added the 'father,
you'relosti 3lv hand to you, if he's worth
three hapuns: athrip an' throw my Cothamore
about yon, an' draw in to the fire, you're fair
' •
I
Fly - " • r im worth two lost people yet'. said Con
nor, ; smiling; ; 'moth'er,-did you ever see a
pleneanter night?' i .
I.P,leasant, Connor, darlin' I Oh, thin it's yoss.
I may say so, sure ,• •., •
• 'lather,' you're •wortby—only your Cotha
more Is too scimpit for me. Faith, mother,
although' you think l't.joltin', the divil a one
of too is; a pleasante lumpier night.
I never spent. Father, you ought to be proud
of me, and stretch out a bit with the cash ;
faith 4 I'm, f. nothing else thane fine' handsome
young •fellow. -. ; •
Be my sowl an' he ; ought to be pround out
of you, Connor, whether you're in ernest or
not,', ,Observed the mother,-.' an',. to stretch out,
wid the arrighad too: f you, want it.' •
Folly. on, Connor, folly Jut ! your mother 'IL
back .011..,ru go bail,;Say what you will ; but
sure you know all 'I have must bo yours yet,
acushla.' ' • I •
,
Connor now sat down, and his mother stir
ted up the Ere, tm..whi4h she placed additional
fuel. 1 After a little time his' manner changed,
and ashade of deep gloom fell upon his man
ly and handsome features., . 'I don't know,' ha
at length proceeded; 'that, as - three -
hero together, I-could do betty
your Advice upon what has b
to-night: •
'Why, what has happened
said the mother alarmed; r plus(
I hope: , • 1
' Who else,' *Med the father, 4 would you
be guided by,lf not by your mother an'-my
self r
4 No harm - , mother dentl,' said Connor in to
' ply to : her; 'harm! Ohl mother, tnother, if
you knew it; and as. for Whet you say. father.
,it's, right; :what advice bOt my mother's, and
you r
ought I to ask?' I
' God's too,' added the mother. -
'And 'my heart was never more ris to• God
than it was,and-is, this night,' replied their in
genious bor. • ' , . -• .
'Well, but what has happened, Connor?'
said his father; 'if it's anything where our ad
vice can serve you, of aoorso we'll advise yon
for the best.' ; .. - ~• 1 , •
Connor then, witkglowing ,heart, made .
them acquainted with the affection which sub
slated between himself, and' Una O'Brien, and
ended by informing them of the vow of mar
l riage which' they , had that._ might solemnly
pledged to each 'other. . ' -''
. 4 You both know' her by sight,' lie added.
'.and after what I've said, can you hlaiie, mei
for. saying.that I found this a pleasant and a
happy night!' :,' . •'• 1 - ...
!'he affectionate mother'saye's fillectwith
tears of-pride and delight, on hearing that,her
bmirlsorrie.son was loved: by the beautiful
daughter. of, Bodagh Buie,'-ani alte could not
help exclaiming, in the enthusiasm of the mo
ment,: ' - ' • ":- ' '.; , ' • , - ,F• .
.6 She's a .purty girl-4110 purtiest, indeed,.l
ever laid my two eyes : ' upon, and by, all ae
cpuntsles good as she's.purty; but I say that,
face ti,, face, you're as good, ogre, an an'''. o 4"
handsome, ns,she is. , God bless her, any way.
an' mark her to grace -and happiness, ma col.,
leen dhas Aura: '• . • -- - ,
_, 'He's no toatch for her,' said the father, Who
had listened with an- earnest face, snd corn- ,
peesqed lips, to 'his son's .narrative ; , 6 he's no , :
match for her---by four hundred guineas.' -,.
Ifonon_when be -uttered the previous part '
dr his observation, looked' upon him with a
flash Of indignant astonishment; but when ho
had concluded, luiraountemlnee fell back into..
its-'original invasion: - It was evident that.'
while she,. with the feelings of a woman, and
a mother,instituted , a parallel between their;
perional merits- alone the husband _viewed
thoit attachment thrtiutill that calctilatingspir:
lit which had regulated his whole lite. , - '-
'You're thinkineof her money now; she
added, --'but remember, Fardorougba, it wasn't
born *id her. An'l hope, Connor, it's not
for her money that you have - anygrah - for,
bor.' • • • . . •
You may swear that, mother;,l loco her
littto finger botther then all the money in' thei
king's bank.' ' -
• Connor, avicb, yobr Mother has - mndo - 4,
f o b) bf yon, or you , wonidraspidie the non
aellße you spoke this - Minute:- "- • •- '
.', 'My Word for it,FOther, 111 take *Tithe Inn.
ney - Pll got; bitt.tvhat'auta to dot. Doting?
Buie and his wifoWill noVer consent to allow
her'to marry-MO can toll. - you ; and if she
marries me , without' their consent, you both
know 1 hay° no way id'ett2portir: her, except
you; father:Me - 44 mo: - _
• 'That won't be; neidftd;' Cenocir ; you May
nstmagolhem,•' they won't ate hertyant; she's
onto daughter ; 'they cmildn't see her want.'
" ' . 411? he arf ()My Non; Faidorougha er.
elfamed 'anritiy
.. toivi to happiness
ba,tl believe you'd,soo him wane "
way:, uldi6d the .hushana; 'l'm not
for "matches; against .tha 4 - oneint of parents:
tltey're not lucky; or can't lyou run away %rid
hor - , mid then refusernarryin' her except they
come down wilt the'-cash -
!Oh, father:* exclaimed-Connor, 'fathers }k
flier;
to become tillnid it': •
add his mother;. up' in it
imidt`of inittilind tonneau' holemnitp,Anever7
hoed*: se-to bed, achtiritcgo to bed: - -
'Of course' I never hdod.mmther
adt chid I can't'help inyiiiVthlticia L PPY as I
was =hilt; sgone, my father is sending mis to
.ett With. it heavy boort.' When - I asked ad.
Nice; Niter, little I tlietight It - would be to
buttiotnatter!- rd neva 14 - guiltt'or an act
that would disgriw.e'tny-trame:• •
sol4 - 144 - M4P4 'Yelriirer
0pt:4004 ilk :as *itch lads *us
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