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' , IOUs vapor's liefore thelienlgtf influence: ofthe . morn=
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'MRS: .
, I Georgetoiun, D. C., June 2S, 1838
TO Dlt . WIS. EVANS: .
Respected Friend ? -I am truly gratified that can
;return my sincere thankslo you, who have been the
.cause of my beinvestored to PERFEC HEALTH.
For five months, past I have been laborini underase
, 'vere, , chronic: _lnflamatory .attended,
'wtth 'debility, loss of appetite, 'owner of spirits, &e.
Ilavingfreiptently . heartrOf the truly exeellent tputili
13+ of your CAMOMILE PILLS, I at hist determined
to make'trial of Ahem, althoogit not with Out conside•
table Apposition from my Physiciim nua:fainaily. At
-Aast r ieeing-MY-doterminatioti f they-agreetito-the-tri--
-411, and upon using the third package, I .was altogeth.
--r-resteredlto-iiealth. How can-I express my
'lode aitil sincere regard for such asaviour of human .
franca? My c casc . was altogether, hopeless; and • I
must confess. myelf surprised id the extraordinary_
result. No people were ever more blessed than we
t •
• with such remedies. ti The many quack advertise
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meats 'whiCh appear itrthe papers which I receive
from, your city, deterred me from ushig your Pills
did; -- I can truly say, that.no inedieine in the
ktiow , n world has Lad suebia'beneficial effect as your
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_..,.=9l;p:getlte last fotir years could: just move
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entirely,recoiered, anti my hopes are, that you may
4joy priospero4 ,If raiial,spareil,l
will almost certainly Como to PpiladeljAtiti to see you:
?If „my name and letter will Leaf any sepviee to you
you are at perfect liberiy-to'make meet of them; anil
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. - WILLIAM - JOINSTON. '
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at"the Oface of the''HERALB EXPOSITOIi;
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, TRETTIEE ACCOUNT.
Notice. ie hereby gdyenAltat neobitnt of Hugh
TetiOtee of Johnlieeil; :has . It€4ti. presented to
Cominon Pltma,of - Cumberland • eOunty,
onfirinailon - and'alhimiuce, and said cinirtttae,
'rated tbnfirst dai . ortiOpril court for: its 'eon
. • m.and,Hale concerned 'to aboy .cause
be - emnfitimed
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AGENTS.
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A FAMILY NEWk ) Ai.ptia - DEVOTED,TO MEWS, POLITICS, LITERATURE,-THE ARTS AND SCIENCES; AGRICinitRITRE,AMIUSEIVIENT,.&C. &C:
ORIGINAL ARTICLES.
For the Ogrliale. lierald and Expoeilor
VAPOUR,
Certain lines with this. title have been published, in
some of; the:Philadelphia papers, asbanalations of an
ancient Spanish,Poeni. They were derived from the
feria of Don wholierished on
4 the
field of battle in A. • 1479,1eaving these verses, com
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iosed at the death of his father, , as his legacy to his
country;
. Butyhatever ho the meritof the lines in_ipie's 7
tioeL-thry 'are but paraphrases: and as paraphrase is
- not translation T l -send sonic!: extractsovhieh - are near
ly‘ literal translatiOne of 'this inimitable poem. The
extracts are not mine own translation but I have emit,
pared them word for word with the original; and be-
I ieve th em to be eorrect. They Commence with the sth
stanza which begins thus:— • • _
"Este mind° es el eamino
Para el otro que es niorada_
Si~i j~eadi`"
This world is but the - rugged rtid,
3Vliieh leads us to ilie.briglit abode.
of - peace, above; '
So let us choose that narrow way,
—Which leadanoirevelleealeot.astray - _
From - realths of •
Pur cradlels the starting..place, .
In life -we run the onward race,
And reach the goal,
Wherein the mansions of the blest,
."
Death leaves'to -its eternal rest
The weary Soul. ,
Did we but use it ns we might,. ' -
This world Would's:eliotd eaetrwandering thought
- its hjgb'state. - -
-Faith wings -the soul-beyond
° the .
••Up.to that better world on high • - -
For ;Odell we welt. . • • '
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MESE"
111741easuie - trand delights,. whielknut4 .
In:treacherous smiles life's serious task,
What are they all. -
But the fleet coursers of the Chase,
And-Death an ambush irrthe i race
In which we fall?' .
No feet-no doUgerouS paSs we heed .
Brook no-delay-tbut odmwd Speed -
WitlfloOSen'd rein ; r
- And when the fatal snare is near, -
We strive to chcek'oUrtmad earcer
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'But strive in vain.
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• •
--Oar pilgrimage begins in tears
And eniltlin bitter tlcitilits and fears
Or dark despair—
. Witolway, so many tolls:appear
That he,_who lingers long,esthere
. - ___Knows-most-uf-ctire. •
. Life's goods are bought with many a.groan
Yly the:hot sOreat of toil alone
And weary hearts. -
Fleet-footed is the approach of woo .
-But Witlatling,ering step and slow -
Its form departs.
IZZMI
Tell mc—the charms, that lovers seek
Itr the clear eye and blushing - cheek.,
The hues that play •
O'er rosy lip, and brdw of alloy • - •
When hoary age approaches slow
Ah—where ntat they?
The can • skill—the , curions arts
The glorionastrength, that youth imparts
--lindifes first-stage;
These, shall become a heavy weight .
When Time swinz,s wide his outward gate
To weary age.
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DOM
The closing lines rare singularly 'mandrel in the
original.--4he word here.translated "GATE" ifitheTi .
_expressivlyJ'arrabut"—tlM'outermost 'gate of a for
tress—or in itsdater signification—the Mmost_lilnits
of a town—its sub-urban dwelliiigs.—"These things,
shall beCome a weight upon :titian, when comeVo" the
outer limits-the pastcraLgate_othis jonrucy an
he closes his Poem with a truly Christihn prayer to the,
snrionr = the lastlines of which-runs somewhat thus—
"By thy redefining grace alone,
And not for meritsi of my own,
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-CO pardon me!—" -. X.
For• the lleo3ahl F.s Expositor.
WHAT'gI IN - A NAVIL
It is acid that''" nose, 'by any other natue,, srn Its
jtistiiSTri,"nuil yet irc utterly diSelaitntltat policy,
which ealli proce_s!felitio_lukv_eat,
indifference to namea so that
Gained the most s.
IZEIX
-, ednge - remain. -- The - substudee - ireertainly - roureAl&
able then the aliadow and yet' the fate of clEietei•
801116'164y' the - man' lot" his shadow, is a fearful
warning to those, who disregard either. . And tic, is
. with names—l never like to ealra Short, dumpy girl,
Olargaret—T associa'ie_shientime , with' dignity,mid
thinking cf Margaret of Anjon, picture to my fancy; ti
tali queen-like woman,with a precian nose,and piers- 1
lug intellectual eYes. • Ands° of Mary-that laughing,
flaxen-hair'd,- 7 frolicking witch of Akname—ji is; all
playfuliti hachild, all tenderneeiiiiilief*tiiiiiiE
kind anti delightful in'age,.. 7,lMitisabepa---,-,that
~ p ride÷native
dignity and cold, reserve...l van Imagine the girl,
"Somewhat of a brunette, ofpoWerfui passiim and great
self-command—sitting in, ITprloui with suitors at
her feet, and looking Maguilleently, ;Rebecea belongs
ilecidedly to the kitchen:--,quiet and:unobstrue,
shakes capital puddings and is a good girl.--Stiecin
intellectital—the name in llebrew signifies
butl should think it belonged rather to those splendid I
Lottof Egypt--whoso white - fragrant'petala. forined
auehdelicious food. :Blanche ispuri&renclitzbelongi.
to a fair triaiden. , -- , lnna isaporecommeon•an'd more
ancient naine. , It is liebiew, and 'aignifieS, gracious
.;. 7 .accessible---easy, to, be entreated-I . lmm however
been accustomed to think , of AM*, the, ProPhetssi in
nonnection,withlt, Imo so associate it- witkisoMething
pare and hely: Virginia is a sweet:tiame--ft tells of
! - Pg i nalislui! l: ? s* !griYlo -11 1P! -
den,p4ii'y-r-ItogiAn purl ty- 7 that sort.of instinctive re:
pulsion of every tiriWorthy thought, which gives so much
grace to the female "Cliarticter..T.,llut:Old age' iagarru,
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lousond shall not cease turretniniseenceti. until you
arCireari - ' s , tinlWairiTtai Misr. Sits - 1 - 6474
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giid
subjoin' few, names, with - their original . meanings;
regretting, tilt "litiMea dp not always rpenn th!ngs, in
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P • rinted and Published r -Weekly - ,- bk-Geo . ge Carlish*Cumberland
MIRE
• From the - SqulliernZT4crciry;Ofc iliniiii ;.:
AtZCZI IMICII*01VD.;, - .
vitkrrEit'ln.i; ,, A.,,,'- ,
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How tinfollics;when the pastAld , ftlte*iititte ate
forgotten in" the".eidifyuentOf Ilk*t! ,ipespon
dency sootiVanTshed. TftOot a - sitilittibeams
over - world of spirit;4 7 ) tir . pel.***,which
enlig,litetie.the pli'liiieil titti#46-412F 'i'ilouds
oli§cne its , brightness, nintitettl,
.;,,,,
~ .4 . : . per
40e
ceptions are;ilittirinti ; liutiti ., ,; ;40,, L):,.3 Ilie'the
region; bleeped with skies . ' e 4 .;;Zi.,i'L'rri'it. 'juin
constantly its ‘:jrtidiance—wca44li 44 ; .- ' 7: , : Eihat ne
ver fades away.. If my own were afa -, ,i . tige dark
ened; ig , , , ,aii but by the passing shadow i;f*bird's
wing, or of thelight twn• that is driven before A
summer-day's breath. Though the scene at the grave
.
-caused-a-fewhours-oftlisimietml ~.'iy next - ---
view witkAlice restored my_ Wantml-serenity : for I
fancied that there was an inerenteil tenderness 'in her
look; more than compensating for - the diminished
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gaiety of her spirits ;'and as tile bitter agairt_recover
_cd_theinecustomed_elasticity,l.coultt not-gaze-.upon
her sunny face, and think of aught else than happi
-11e89.-_ .. . . . .
' -
• One morning when I came doWn to breakfast, Cap ,
tarn SMith gave me the important information, that a
stranger had'arrived - the preceding night; - fit a yeti
late hour, and taken !edging's in , his best.spare room; .
saying that he might possibly -remain some. days in - •
mrksburouglt. -- My Oivn .chamber was the best in the.
house, and asnadleen, for some weeks, the only: .
- gttevit, of course, the - heat spare room was the next in
order of excellence to . mine. - This, will explain the
deer, interest which the Captain took hi the freshar
rival, and his eagerness to inform me thereof. His
intl . was 'very little frequented and he depended, for
:support thi . eity upon the produce of n large farm in.
the neighborhood, Avllich he owned; and which a ten
ant, who lived upon iticulpvated on shares. - Indeed,
his tareresign would probably have disappeared long
before, ifit 1114 not beafor_theicalouslinterfcrenee
of certain :Warra temperatice-men ; Oho seeiav
WOM 01" n pu 1111
Trutt plibi/Illityit 1110 . 1:11i triumphrlirtltel
swing of this tasteful,' emblematic 'device-4ane of the
evil spirit's own chosen inventions turned into an in
strument of -esorcisin —were constantly at hand to,
!.
!.religt!lC..n the Captain ' swavering fait I, by various
encouraging suggestions. •
Mine host informed me Unit the new-comer was ii
person of the most gentlemanly appearance and pre-.
possessing manners. Ile Mvelling on horseback,
and being very much fafigned with his ride,had given
bi•Aerithat be - should not he disturbed untilten &pleat
in the morning:.lieliad rtrule particular inquiries
about Mr.'ltichmond.and:blifamily ; and he was
quite a young mnn, the Captain thought, it probable
Ain't be, was to bu'ri fellow-student Kminc:" 'The
name 'which 'lie • had: given Was Brown--" James
ItiowU , ' I found written in a blank - .volume 'lying in
WitichtlieCaPtain batl_d4nitied 'with
tho'titleof the ' , ,Tilivellers' nook." The latter Bug
/ grated that I should remain until .Mr,.Bruili made
his appearance, that • be bad, mentioned my.
name to hittirthePreitiotiset;ening;anil ;you'd be glad
, • , .
to make:us acquainted; :This'effer I did not choose
to accept, nthrtheingli Mine liost's surmise nil() the
stranger's object,bad,eieited some little : inirineitY, iii
my mind, 1, reached the adieu atlilrhir.lllli, arid be
gaii.MY day's ' litho'. at th e itsmit,tims;:: 1. had
there severe) haurs,l and was :,sifthig with ,rnY_ chair,
tiltedt bi l ekiigidni3tA6,:_rialll,_tliinking: of 'Alice ..and
Mr. Drown; arid oe.every-thii m faS e ..,: exteptink 'the
book that lay ePen'nnMYline'A;•vihen , die
ioUnceii a tisitOr..l operant the dOWr and Nir.;l4l .6 *n
;stood. before •nrce: 1 knew. him instandy, ketri, the'
tip:pre - 41f Someiriuct
oider than rniself dressed; and altogether; '•of . a
, • .
pleasing exleriogi 11-quaked fo;•31r. Richinond and.,
these days, any snore than _words aro always signs of
ideas. , . • •
.Eliza,. .(Hebrew,) A vow.. • • •
Susan, (Hebrew,) A lilly.
Rebecca; (Hebrew,) Fat. • • .
_. •
Sophia, (Greek,) Wisdom.
Catherine, (Greek,) Pure, cold. •
• Emma, (German,) A nurse. •
;. Gertrude, - (Gefmati,) All truth.
`Adelaide, •.(German,), A Princess.
P. Caroline, (Latin,) . Noble minded. .
(Spanish;), Of bright brown.-
. Clara, (Latin;) Clear and bright color
• Eleanor; (Spanish,) Lion-like,
Marigtret, (German:) A .pearl. :
• Martha. (Ilebrew f ) Bitterness.
•,- -Mary, (Ilehrew,) , A. drop or Salt. -
Henrietta. • (Spanish,)' Growing rich, water.
But the list is long enOugh, and I subscribe my own
name, which means-but one thing in all the languages
Fzi.rx.-
Por,tkgergld and Expoetor.-.
VIUBINGP.,
There are some leautiful lessons of wisdonri,
contained in the Apooriphal books of the Old --Tes
tament—which, thOugg‘ not of divine, inspira
tion; arc Worthyremembrancedi, the gathered experi
ence of other dais.' A passage or two in Ecclesiasticus,
struck me forcibly in relation to the duties of 'friend
ship._.„±Ailmonishafrithid, it maybe hehath nat done
it: and if he-have done it-r•that.lte-do it no more. Ad
mOnish_ thyfrientl, itinny_be. he lath not laid it and if
he haVe,thatlie speak it not again. Admonish a friend:
for niany thnes it is a slander, and believe not - every
tale. :There it one, that ilippeth in liis specch c but not
from his heart; and who is he, that bath not offended
, with - his tongue."-
Is not that a noble.iaradox.:_orold peorgeerberro
when he says: , — ! • : • • . „
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7. - _ - .€slllOat be the hand that helps by barons=-=gives -
----_,By_takiiii- 4 11-foraaklngpme-relieves:---7—.--
. Ilk) my fall nif rising lie thy W • ill
• • Lord, I will say--the worse—the better'atill."
• And then he : discs, with two lines,lihich — shiittlithe
graven on the walls or our Colleg in the shape of ' a
MEM
-"Leave one nalearnittg,that a man Mai/ see
So I may be a esholcir unto thee."
The religion of daily life may be said•to manifest it-
Self in the adjustment of the temper to the actual cir- .
eumstances. Duty consists not in doing many things
—but in referring that w . e_clo, more or less, always to
the will of God. . ' - - . D.
gELEC'i
,Nwmameitookyttzth ITAlsee atugh
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were against duelling Land I knew-witliwhliTioiro — r - -
"Ty parents would regard the combat. And Alice!
'I have mentioned-her last but - her's r on that night of
troubleovas 4 the-first imakethat rose-before me in the .
darkness. By one rush net was I tolose Alice forev
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pressed me to take more ball declined; : 11e seem- ..."' I - g •? I knew well her detestation - of that, bloody code
deriorninatedthe "laws of Minor," for I had once_ccin
ed - disappointed, and there was 'something, I could •
. versed Whither on, the snbject., What, if I should'
hardly telivhatiin the . egression - cif 'hi - e - lace;. that. f r all ? What if I. should retire from the field with'
.led me to suppose tliat he bad some particular nbjecticrimsoned hands ? But I;cannot recall. the various
otheethan the mere testimony of his good feeling% frightful forins, whicit stalked befOre my imagina
in thus inviting me to drink with him. It flailed Lion, during the hours of Mglit. After. the morning
across my mind that this object wainonnected , in some- had ;anima, I - stink into a troubled sleep, Illiicli.last
, Way with his visit toMr. Rienmond:; mull resolved, ed, however, but 11' few moments; for an awful dream
atonce, to satisfy my curiosity; trusting to my . own , disturbed me, and I sprang from the bed, not awaking
ingenuity forthe avoiding of illiagreeable consequen- until I stood Wit upright ; it the floor. Bathing my
ces. As-if . With great reluctance, I Consented to take face and hands in cold water gave_me some relief,
one more ghiss, but, after sipping a - drop, managed, . and I began to dress myself, with a• sort of desperate - ' i
while my friend was norfooking, to throw dm remain-
--feeling, that, come what might; liiitartibitle7thels- 1
' der out of the nearest window,whichwas open, as i- - sttexithnot flinching.._.While thus engaged -- I - liap 7
as Bite a warm evening, - He begin to grow more .pened to Took Out of the Window, and saw that Mr.
gay and talkative, as if-the wine had exhilarated. hinn J,.own wridup befo're - nic 7 . — He was walking - ninny
but I fancied that this elevation of spirits was affected. the road away from the inn, in - company with Ilarri
Feigning still greater animation, I began tolattgland Bovvne, and apparently engaged in earnest converse--
'rattle on immoderately; find .thotightT &Mid cliscern , (ion with him. W'henbreakfitst was ready he did not
n gleam of satisfaction lurking in Mr. Ilrown's face. appearotid Captain Smith said that he had gone out,
We filled our tumblers again and again, and as often • after ordering hishorse to be saddled, butkept stand
'were the contents of mine disposed of before.— i 'lag in the stable. The meal beingcOneluded,l took
Once I imagined that a suspicion of some trick cross- my hat, and strolled off towards the lake, not feel
ed We' mind, for he looked at me verfintently ; but ' ing disposed to, go.to Mr.: Richmond's Milne, 'and
my mirthful eye, and the 'easyttirWith Which I tossed • face him wiih - thetroubleti visage; that ever' • Captain
off thevontenta of-a glass,wiiichi took care to pour- Smith bad not failed in notice. _I On the shore.of the_
milyhalf full, completelyileev•ived him unit put firm 11tke1 sat uniiiiiiii - aici irtlfe -- shacle-of:it--small-tcrpser
off his guard. ,
.•'- 1 engaged in skipping pebbles into the water, and abet)-
. ..
We had talked hitherto chiefly on subjects of coin. (lowed toltarratsingrellections. Then I slowly saun
mon interest, very few allusions being made by either . tered back to the inn, riot wishing it to appear that I
to Mr. Richmond or his fi;mily, and theae . of the.rnost 'songlit to avoid a meeting with Mr. Brown. But he
general kind. Nov I peiceired that my companion ; had not yet returned, and after taking. a few mouth
seemed anxious to lei tl.me_to_thia_ P . "
—.ll . l.,subject,and_not_fuls_from theilinner_table,Lretracted niy_steps,_and__
ingly, I humored him. I sate plairilythe deep -soon found myselflagain upon the shores-of the lake. ,
interest which my apparently: - 'enreless remarks exist - 1 , Abouttv ,
d o'clockl started off'on the_path leading
ed,,_ Despite hip efforts to appear highly exhilarated,,. Mr. Richmond's, determined that,l would Bee Alice to
it was evident ti:this heath vas •little
~affected by at any hazard. My feelings had becottie'sernewhat
what be had drank,thongh the same amount more : calm, for Lthought that-Mr..Brown's early de--
have put me under the table. How completely , was ' parture and continued absenc - e from the inn were ju t _
he entangled in his own net scion disceiVered that dicative of no great anxiety to press On-the meeting.
he took the most interest it; what-I .said abont Alice ; I had reached the corner of the garden, when on
anti this increased say Curiosity ten-fold: in fact ; it- looking hack, I saw Alice at a distance, approaching
be'catne at length so great that I wasin imminent Jan- by a difrerent path from the one I had taken,: nceom
ger of betrayingmyself, by
_growing sober too paniedby a gentleman Whoin I instantly recognized
denly. • Mi. brown -seemed—to - perceive a clan
..: ' conversation with MuTy, whom he had doubtless met
' Unforttinatelyaltattauceeeded ato_well-thus_ fat :In _accidentally; at - onee flashed upon - my mind. He had
getting red of the Wine; that I began tckgrow too con- wished to discover hoW he might obtain an interview
fidentund careless: :Without the precaution oftimch- i with Alice! Fearing that she -tnightliej&ditnger, 1
.
resolved to watch their approach, and be ready to ht..
ing the girl to my lips, I flung. its contents out of the I
wistaiiV. My Mend saw, the motion of ray arm am),
the empty tutabler't'this was enough to explain all. torpose if it should seem necessary. - Walking back,.
I along the other side ofahedgtl that boMered *path s
In an instant every trace of pleasing excitement Al,' I I Stationed 'Myself at a point from whichl could (*-
jelled from his countenance, and he turned pale with , serve every_step Cf their way,. without being-myself
dieappoiMment and rage; - I - saw that farther deCep, seen. As tIMy drew nearer I perceived that Alice„
timi was hopeless, and directly ''as.asriOtr ashint-
.hurried along-at,a quick-pace 7 ;and that lter - companion
se f. For a moment we eyed one another.. ivithout - :Was talking, to her very earnestly, gesticulating
_all
leaki ngo_an dl e . olderlaionrplaying.lightly_itround—the-whileWitlieOn s i , i
my lips • .thiguish . a Word that Was sahl,for he. spa --- I•e -- utirrowi
"You bare nothing - then said Mr. &own, suppressed tone, and she answered, without looking
with a forced 'calmness oftone.. • nt him, only in monosyllables, Until they came nearly'
•
"Very -little indeed;" limnwered, with the-utmost opposite t 6 where I stooil,the hedge 'only, dividing us
• ."Tlien here we atop!" said Mr. Brow ns ilYn'voiOO
nonchalance: "Phaie been amusing mySelf by throw
hag it out of the:tviintow. Yon must alloW that I have half choked. with' passion ) and seizing Alike by the
played the game expertly, till that last unlucky liit.":7..,Mem,liollistened the terrified girl tattle: pot.
"But why such deception Why not tell me that ' Slie.utteret a - faint ci;Y.':n a MlA:tent t sprang,
yen did not wish to drink .?" , ' through an opening . in the .hedge, and:stood-before_
- • • "Peeeption - ?:=Lhave_butLfoile.dyou , ". - ecturnesai=ther-tiiiiiiiniTfiireich: 7 -Ikstarted atthe apparition;
"with ynor ownwetipons: t didfleblinedrinking at and letio his hold on Alice..
but seeing that yen were disappointed, And had I "Henry !it is James Ztliott !"
,she 'exclaimed. in. a'
some secret reasonfor; wishing to ply me with wine;• tone of 'guilt: surprise;';. and fell- to the' gronod iw
I determined ,to diticOverionr inwpose and defent,it.., \ .sSviOn.-•
How have I Succeeded ?”• - villtaW!"..criedl,
, .. , . ~ Bringing 9pt
.AViori m anion bit his lip., ".1 . hav&had no secret ' ard, who triinibled its my hand grasped his Ahrinit.-.
, . .
purpose to be either discovered, it defeated?! I said ; 4 .‘,Villainl yonfearedtanieet . me,afier Provoking the
lie: •1 . .
- -
.",' O ll have deceived yourself us well as me-:.::the fencelees • girl.,'Now shall your cournge he rbwarded '
frequent result of Snell tricks." •...„' '
.'
..' • ' with a more equal antagonist ' l" ,I felt suddenly: en
: "Yes,it was a deception —a trick if to . duel :with a. lion's strength, and„ shim*. him as if he
call it so. But hewire what language you employ to., .. kw beeniu child ) ,..',,,hit e he, seemed to have:. lost all
stigmatizethe net: • And lieWare;too, howyou . deny ,0 0 ,,, e i.,. , ,„.,Y . ,-;,.- -...-, -,', '. „.., - ': •', .' • :• . '
what was too 'Palpahlti for the veriest faottooVerlook; ' cbeiitire'! . 4: l -. shilied, With a ' convuls i ve e effort.'
yes; you had a secret purpose_; and that-purpeselias .< 4 .DCWairCX or •your blood be Oponymir. Owiihrit4l'!.'
• Alice' had 'speedily recovered, . and now •• ibreiited'
in ionic alit connected with ' yoiMitiorning , traisit .to
•." . • i • itt I 'l)
AteOtiolimond, and with his daughter Alto" . - •
•. • Evidently atiiggereil by 'Obi 'assertion, 'Air. brown seed a pistol glittering in my tintagonisos luind.-7-•
Icolteal_a_t me for i its meat in sil e nce,. as if:Arying:to-,4Vhatfallowedr oildiradiseern - .)'"Hrlie mport Of the
.„-.
~
recOVeir:his relf-itniiiniaiid;::...trut. in, itii lit. ; a:.. hurtling _pistoLerarßed upon my ear; t • felt •a suddenvain,,in,
flush reddeneit•hin'fitoe,tind,in a hiiv;huilc,)! : volee,, my , side, and my gruRP• relaxing, fell ,to the gcminii.
driVen thrcnigh blittee . ih, lie voice, , ' „ - , Then :followed several, events
. .in• misty '" succession.
"You lie : i..Erery*Vid ii'•
•:-•• ' -- tioll - ',13fU7,1ifi •- riiitf - titlarlieii;iindionlisi." --- iiktritt.-; - ; . =Tinff0 - 1;iiiiil Ptirsneitf.itotcWllo'llid - rlOStiii#l7Y:•:AW:
h d r "••' --- Alice• fin • i. • ' :
now was ngtng ove me, for 1 fclther hnntt.
1 mng, 1,. -.ant. oVer thistatt it an my openil lipd I k
• into Lis fags . I.4liitt *. the' table was upsets by these and heard hut' voio ! rresentir the relOr of 4y,-.
•I, showed him into the back office. The latter, look
ed athiro,for a moment, with an inquiring eye, but
Just as I closed the door,Addressedhim in • a tone of
recognition., What ensued,•l did not hear, except
word that now anflthen • fell 'from 11ft 7 : - RiCh=
mond, in a louder voice than usual, which led me to
. •
suppose that the interview was not a very agreeable
One, at, least to him ;: and the . scOwf, that :darkened' .
the - You9g mate's flushed Ceuntenanee; as-he 'Rased
again through the front room, in about half an hour,
showed that its result had not been exactly
'what he had anticipated. A feli' moments, after- i
Wards Mr. - Richmond Came in to speak.to me, and I
_could .see .that_something-lhad •"_flisturbed-his -wopted- 2
equanithity.
dined that day at - DAM , Hill;and did not ret!irn
to the,inn till near evening; then the Captain intro
duced me to Mr. Brown, and we sat down to .tea to
gether._ __lf I had been.pleased before with his exter
ior, I was now doubly so with his manners and men
a qua ',ea iont: erne op - -
ed, and conversed With ease and-intelligence on eveii:
subject that presented itself, showing. great natural
strength of mind, an extensiveacquaintance .with
books; and ariunusual knoWledge of the wOild. He
had a ready wit, which was, alwaYs refilled, when he
was talking but sunk - into broad -humor;
he'addreaßed Captaik§mitli, who was evident
ly delighted with his new 'guest. I conceived a Wong.
liking for him, which he seemed to repay with interesk
and Soon liner ten, - .lraving-,firru had a private parley
With mine
. host,liejnvited rite - to drink some wine.
,with,hirn ; saying thathe had contrived to squeeze a
little out of the Captain, having removed his scruples
.by the offer of a large advanceon the usual Price,and
. .
the suggestion ofa.pri vete room. I remarked tirat,l ,
seldom drank wine,but for. he sake of iris
shipwouid : take a glasS, and
,followed him into the ,
•
room-provided by-the Captain,where-weloundlights,.:
iiinitWo'hottliii , of- 7 ellampagne, with 'glasses, duly. ar-:
ranged upon a table-in the middle of the 'floor,
We. sat dewn,andArank eachit
CZE
,ut noticid it only
=ECM
movements, and fell heatdly upon' the floor, while the I .er pistol startled me. I= remember think i nr, that
tumblers and bottles were shivered into a thousand Harry had been killed : then all CODECICUEIIICUS
pieces. yire could hear 'the hurried step of mine cd. • .
' host approaching, and in a moment he tried the door,
1 bait was looked. My antagonist bad put himself in
the posture of attack, but the Captain's voice, asking,
•
in terrified accents, what wasthe matter, made him
• he - skate, while 3 remained standing in the attitude of
..."ThiS is no time or place for the continuance of
• such a contest t but recollect—you give satisfaction ,
I • •
for that blow. Captain Smith is there: it may Rs
well be an accident to him." -And he moved toward
-the`:doo4ihe , spoke•
'"Yes; an aceidont," returned_ll,_"since_you_luive
suclie'pious'abhorrence of all deception. You - shall
have satisfaction, now, or whenever you please to de . -
Mond, or take it." • •
. .
Mi.:Broivn Opeiled'the door, ond'forceilli smile as
he met the Captiiin"sfrightened look.
s • gat all, Captain, is the matter, excepting_
-that-the table has• preferred Jying down-.to standing,
and has treatedethe_glasstware rdther shabbily ; but
you.shalllose nothing-by this singular freak: 'put all
that's, broken into my bill:"
ICould scarcely restrain a -smile at imp effriend's
Coolness. But not Willtingjust then to give such an in
dication-cif feeling, I.passed out of 'the room, leaving
him and the
- Captain to square the account bet Ween
them, and retired to my own chamber.
I spent a sleepless ideal for after theeseitement.
under which 'lliad labored- abated, and !began to re
flect seriously upon the eienta:of the-evening, many
disagreeable
. thoughts agitated my bosotiti It' was
certain that a meeting would be 'demanded by Mr.
Brown, which I could not well avoid, as I had pledged
MysclC.to.gixohlm All my principles.
ME
as Mr. Brown. , • The tz.ltiect of Ids private jintervi e w
lie previous eveniUg, andof he morning
ME=
,
The reader may easily divine that my senses hatl
not taken - their - final departure: ; else how eduld
writing these words) This common-sense way
Of reasoning that any • one may htulerstand without
haying paid much attention to the rules ofingic.' Ildt
. then Alice, no doubt, thought theft was dead, and the
scene was certainly itaffecting as if the
had passed directly trough my heart, putting an, end
to my life and my love at 'die samo inoment. 'What
a pity that my eyes did notremain open mid-unclou
ded. fot: short time Omer, :that I might nowymelt
the readees.'soul. by_describing-tlie poor glvl '8 grief!
Probaly;hoivever, she was almost as . insensible as
myself,' for afterwards she could give little account of
what hadpassed; And she was found on her knees,
bending over my body, as if seeking after some evi
dence of rettiriiing life. As inch, rotirances usually
end, I first'opened my eyes a • . In • in a strange apart._
met
-,orgetting entire y, for a little While;what had
happened, and then suddenly, recolleeting- all .up tb
-the Mr. - Richmondli
- house, and he,witb his wife and a:surgeon, was stand
ing by the bed-side endettioring to restoregneto con
sciousness. • .
__The surgeon. pronounced - the, wound dangeroun,
'but I bore the extraction of the ball very well, and he
encouraged hopes of a happy result. The next day
Alice waVnllowed to . come in and see ine, hnt. neither
of its was permitted to speak; -- : Her eyes bedtime se - -
fused with tears, as she approached the lied-side; and
. •
she Seemed pale and worn- with grief and' nnxiety.4--'
The smiling look which! returned, however,brought
a' momentary flush Ofjoy to her (leek: §he'remain
ed only ti few . minutes: her mother; who watched
s esernie continuallY,-thetight,tlyttler..presence.lwould
be too exciting ; - for all excitement 1 - was_cfo
avnid..two_or !iiree days - 1 -was prong need. de=.
cidedly convalescent, and theiale. Itighniond Wrote_
iny,flither; which lie - hid delayed doing- until he
could say - there
,was little ground for serious, appre
hension: The fourth evening after theletter had been`
despatched, my father and mother bin!' - arrived; and
found the still gradually grow:lntl:letter.
Two months elapsed hefore i was able tO leave my
bed. Duriag this time my 'Mother and MrS. Rich
mond watched by me night and dayi it wouldhave heen
difficult to say which exhibited-Ow-roost of a mother's
tentlernTss. Alice was' allowed to_see me often, and
several times Hary Ilowne was admitted intothe
lie had pursued Fliotc—forJames:Elliott indeed it
was—on seeing Me fall, and had narpowlyescapedthe
shot frOmthelother pistol. _Finding that he could-not,
overtake the fugitive, he had soonreturned,and carried
me Mills arms for some distance, until succor acci
dent arrived.- Elliott had fled to the inn ) moupted
his horse,alady . saddled according to his directions,
and hastened away; and all pursuit proveoruitli.ss, :7
MV. Aiehmond, at first, offered zi'larWe. l reivard for his
apprehensioin but, at my own request, when my reddr
ery was no longer doubtful, he withdrew the offer.—
Elliott had called on him the day afterhis arrival, and
proposed to become n student in his office: thinking no
doubt that this would be a vantage-ground ? from which'
lie might make an easy conquest of Alice. Mr. Rich
mond had indignantly refused his application; but, not
dreaming of his real object, - 6r that !M . would pursue
iliepurpose any farther, he had said nothing about the
matter to his wife or daughter. The rest need hardly
be told. Ile bad watched fir Alice, after' artfully
drawing from flarryllowne some intimations in regard
to her frequent visits to the church-yard: had met her
returning from the grays; and the violence, which my
-presence !Marred:ea-in, - sa - proof thathis fi ere - elms - stow
had been terribly aroused, by the manifestatiorkof con
tempt and abhorrence withwhich she had met his ad
vances.
' When at last I was allowed to Mt up, Alice was al
ntost—continually Sometimes lier, sprightly
conversation relieved thetedium of hours of weakness,
and sontetimettalie read to inc froni, her own. favorite
authors, giving constant evidence of a most highly- cul
tivated mind and refined' taste. One afternoon w
were sitting before the fire, and lioth
Mrs. Richmond had been called away. „She d been
reading - to - me; and hatrptit down the boo - o ask if l
was tired of it. . • , .
"No,T am not tired. I never 'grow tired of hearing
"your voice. - . At times intleeil:rnYweik'holly 1 , 6(113
against the too eager spirit, yd'ileniandsiepoie. But
let us.talk for a little now.' •
•
"Well," replied Ali bmily, shutting up the book:
"What shall we: opt? ?think - We exhausted'the.
_language of flowers at our last :convermition... What
shall intake up next?" • :
- Alice; It have much to say to yon---much that I
may never, agnin,have bo good .stn oppbrtunity -to say.
Yet Usearee!stliniThow ormteriziiihegin.",
The . amjle which hadrplayed h'er countenance In
itantlrviinslietVor 'olle - aatirthat iainething• weighe - ti
fm?Tu.'oV-4
, . I .There are' few, Alice," I 'resurned-,-" ew, 11. lo
would not have rejoiced to giveycin theald which I did,
even at a greater peril than mine.l;te6 ) , i when I held
Elliott by. the throat; felt prouder having reacited you
'Prom htti Nilinail , kiitsii:.' Ihit; Alice I have had many
bitter regrets since that heer4:MOt: that I, aided you,
Ihut that you ever rieedled ',Mebanecot: '; 'While. I have
heeneiclitiott.have.watched b,Y.me -whenever perMiij
te'dlneitter - My, roortF 7 you Wye: souglVto linfort
anti-amuse me, as if yeat felt idlotglot oblikatiOn rest. •
mgupon you.. A sense ofyour,,„f4eltng such a bu
'
has weighed me down. .1 tehl i'bit long ago when you
consented 'to regard me as a brother; that I could nal •
promise to feel towards you' only as towards 'a'sister.,
No,.everi then another feeling`gloied within,nd
eVe:-,
.
.. . • • •
.ry.day , since, it lms gatheredetrougth.`:: Alice, 1 ' love,
ut! 'The•ii:e'refuties to he; put 40'iny,loaker.,:'Ilei
yim are
,wedded to another. o 'ypd can not give inc iraiM
love. Yet I hn've feared.that yoltr gratitude raj-00pr
bid you to refuse; that 'which ;love could,' novel' hate'
beatewed. I levC.'youvrGodn'nly.knoWs tlie ft7(01 ; of
that 10ve!... , But I abjure you, by 'all:YO'u hold most sa.:,
erect, tell men - et' 'alit .yer love will- gratitude alone.
Proniptethe tlOlaration!"
ton • qle.vortV.-
. . . ,
„,, , ,,-.Ny bile 1 vOl4 . 0, AliF rose, and coming to ilr,'bent
iiier.o4 hor,l,aut), tears began to, flqitniorvrii,.(rtim'
her sokbhie eyes.. When I,half !ione, she replied. ~..
---. , 4 114 - Tikife;iy illt,"ygni worild• ii'llii, Wad= far:
thgt,gefititude hsd,tallelt hilhleOted MfOooduct.' - I am
grltefill4orisitic‘fstlyOrie iii; tqfiltifer.fing is',lost
Vat
14 - 0: :ii)*',4 . 9ioise,;,Fron t iKe! first Any .1 kne‘ii
yotii. yr ,)mago brgii,wAct ,dkspt!to the empire . pf 2 lq,
ii - oiii 7 l - 110E . wiiiititfiiit:Witiiiiiiiliel4 Jigesessioir.- -
latiuggiOlitfifiinith usurosoOn sti*le!J agiinstjt
flifiir OW lUt; hut e 4 / 1 71:frolt; only thelPor*:.
gnaw oilluattaio e , 03--ve% as.f
=
IBM
er of resistance. A thousand resoltitions failed del'
the hour of casiesttrial ; and I uftetiweptwith bitter
ness over what seemed treachery to. thedead..' When
I stood by the griive, and warned you thatlcould never
ho to you but as a sister, the cfrort cost me the last reni•
neat Oldie strength which I had convulsively gathered
:11Mn—eveii then, I felt that My love for youfwas .
uneimetterablc. A word---a look would have won me
to your side, and from Edward's grave our vows might
have goiie - up.to their registry in heaven. That etrug,
gle hue loag',Since ceased. jFor months - I have leied
you; Without a feeling to clistruct my heart, buttlic fear
that your love 'had departed. Remy; if me love me.
I am bleased!"
lOat a moment s4a that: . • I l'oldeitilieloveli-erl•
in. my arms, andimessed tier lips to. mine.
"Alkee, I am happilo./ear-girl! Tell me yet warn
&it lam loied!" - ' • •
=
,ify tale hastetutto its close:` Orieembre-
to
leaie my room, and take up my_ lodgings with mine
hint of the "Temperance Hotel.” Of course he was
overjoyed to see me, and declared that heliad not httd
a itielthrhis - housesincc-nty-departureovho should
have had My chainber,for doable the price that I pidd.
This was,.perlums, strictly- true, for but one person in•
all tide period had lodkol with him,' and; tlutt WCIA .
drunken pedlar. The Captajb further descantednpto
the consummate villainyofJames Elliott,. =detaining
strentiously,.tbat, from the 'first nionient the fidrOw had
set foot within thelloor,he had, been convinced that he
. -
was it desperate:character.
. . .
. .
Months :tided awayysand spring was: beginning, ..'
though-feely f to : dispute the despotism of winter. : :It
was a col bln,s
teryOnight in tlih end of Mitch,When, •
i h
as I. was sitting firthe bar-room at theirin,afterretum.
_jag frot9,ray_nsual.,eveniovisit-to-flriar4lil4-with-a---
'small circle of the. neighbors, WIM - had gathered" close
round the that news was'brought, by a trembling
friessenger,that an AWN! triigpdy lead jestbeen -Acted-.n
et the Black tleiii;tlM taterstbefore 'mentioned; Ile
could not tell us all the particulars, but only that there ~
had been a 'figlit,and . .that he had seen Bill Davis lying ..
MiOnihe floor, weltering ip blood. •In an instant it. '
flashed upon methat Harryßosrise - had been the ' '
. condi:staid, and, whilethe rest waited to extract some- • •
thiagfarther from the li6y who had brought the iMelli-
geiice, Thu:lied off to theswne of horrer:lt When Lir; •
sivetl, the whole ,inn was 'still in commotion, and on .
thelar-rooinilloor-wrie stretched the. lifelehs form of . • . -
• poor Davis, stripped almost nalied,,for examination by
the-coroner's-inquest, that was just about to sit, and
.-
covered with blood from a-ghastly - wound, inflicted, by _
a knife: the weapon ' had cloven its.m ay, through - his
heart: I was Siftuid - t,o iliquiee_wlio_liail Iperpetrated -
the deed, , lest my surmise should prove correct; but
the answer to a question - asked by someone near, told ,
that I was not mistaken. The imr . '4culars Itherrlearn
ed fronforie.who had witnessed tIM . iTi - ffi:Sy. - • -..
Bill Davis had-been drinking before Harry came
._ •
Ili, anit - almosf - asheelitereil:liad begiiiiiii - usiial to' ': . 1 . , •
taunt him with his love fir Alieellichmond. Aquae-, :!:4' '
ret ensued, blows followed words; and Harry, pressed .
into a corner by his powerful antagonist, !lad at last
drawn a long-bladed knife from his bosons, and, before
- his. hand conlil be arrested,' plunged it into Davis's: : -
breast. The latter fell almost without a groari, and in- '
stantly expired. ' I asked whore Harry wad, ind.was
directed to a house in the neighborhood whither.hel -
..
-been takenfor seenrity7lfollowetfithe:xlirecthmond
oil reaching the house, found a crowd before le door,
which wax guardedly two or three men, •so refused
and admittance. . .
~. ' • - '
• '!He is 'going rasing mad,"?,l one of them, "and
attempts to tear in pieces ever one that approaches.
They have been obliel, al to2itt his hands andAtt,ito__
prevent his doing injury.to himself or some one else."'
' I begged that they Mild let sue see him, and ii . fier
__
some entreaty pre • iled upon' one ofiliemiwith .Wrioni .
IWaS:'Well nem inted,to admit me. Two more guar&
edthe_door ' the4amber-itiWhichfie-wris - conflnedr -- ; -- -
they all :ed me to pass without hesitation, and I stood
in th iresence of the wretched prisoner.. Ile was tied .
24 9
dos (
as upon abed, and four men stood near to watch
Ars movement 5, and,asfarßSposible,releavebis want R:
When I entered he 'hap quiet, having exhausted him
self hyl ' his -ravings and :vain exertions to, release. his . •
hands and feet. One of the men Hmentioned . my mune; -:'
to him: he repeated it slowly, but without any sign of • '
.feeling. • At that moment, however, 441 eye. turned to-.
;ards rilecanp he 'uttered a cryof frantiajoy that-146 , e. . - -
ed to my very heart. .
"0 lave me! save Me ! rou will sase ! I killed him •
--I know I killed hirri; but I was mad ! And lam mad .
still! yes, mad! 0 saYellr'i'sisre me!"- .- -- .:. - '
I sat doWn by his 'side Upon _the Led; and.bathed Isis ' '
bursting temples and brovi with cold water. At hingth— '
I=sameeetled iri soothing him into a....quiet slumber., but.
remained all night td watch hia repose. Hip intellect
had often"brfore seemed_diSordereth-this dreadful eat.:
issirophe had oVerthroivis the tOtteringchadel of re aeon.
"p'orir Harry! now Is thy despair madness!" ._._.•
yak parer brought to trial. He had. eimwrit
his weapon only in eel -de mice, un , .esn
sanity was fix, farfully manifest to he nailed- in Mira.: -
lion., It was' not'until after the dreadftileVentwhiCh ,
have narrated; , that T told Alice' of his ;devoted but.
• despairink lou, His fatiter'S eittknitances - Were ton •
narrow to adirtitof his lirOVidinin suitable place _of, :
confinement' for him; and Mr. ilielniaosid, r at 'his* own
:esPetiSeailtteed:: priintei
anyltiin which could be found.: His case was •
ed ineuroldhe is still a raring ninnief- " . •
I - The riniiier nill;o6,donbiibe inetiein; to;
tier anything lies yet been heard orOep Elliott. I °
dicl iieee or him 'about. a ymr .. .nitoo his flight, from 'ion..
tics; gni a. poor ,. t his frieinhi:ll.4l
east upon the..orhl Oren before his
Sitioleiiiiently, I Nine infort'negguif wine
•Neth a int'inore I thee':
James tite;name one of thinie trrin fell in
iiingiiricie pFtlio Alamo:,:, • •
my dear read what J have written, +Mil let •
•me add,yaer autiiortty to mine ( Pr itall'uth;.. • •.• '• •
ivr es ; 11, ! iry,”.0 1 v ana'wera ,. me, the tears
,that. •
recollection has 'gathered , aparlaling 'in her eyes: is.
alt tide, ,nsnalating tinitabout graedal -tam atn '
prety ankle. Ileweier will kiasT i en for it, as •
now dp. Ant ".
oput inmember„ Alien, that ive haVeteen 'married : •
five years, and therefore I muist, have. intirr atm': you;, - •
'by this time with the lielitt that yout"forivi
,Vapderof gracedmd that yofit*Ve ittptakykKi.
thkuse of my. saymig tnythtne ; farther 11,11 out •
Why.F!XothO rngi' sc ts o4o / , -WOi .. thinkrrr' C PI!'
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