The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1866-07-17 00:00:00

We will now give our readers a specimen of the
work es a sort of introduction to the contents of the
volumea

Escominanra • RrvAL

One of the earliest vbdis, then, made by the
Coleworth party was to the Grange. By this time
Margaret had returned, but again she was invisible.
The guests were received In Anne's drawing-room by
Elimbeth and the invalid, and to three dlr Geoffrey
was presently added, but "Use and Margaret did not
appe.r. ho good an observer IA KM* had become,
could dissent the little dried on Felida's brow; but the
latter, however' controlled herself perfectly, behave-I
her beet,., she alwAys did with the "the Elliott's,"
and was particularly sweet mid enpging to Sir Geoffrey,
who was, perhaps, captivated by her. and perhaps not.
It was only when she had risen to take her leave that
Margaret, unconscious of visitors, entered by the window
from the garden, • beeket of dowers in her hand, and
her straw hat hanging on her.,...
_

The Int positive colour Hate had ever seen on nee
Arch of her brother's wife, was theirs now, when the
or, of the latter rested on the younger of the four
slaters of the Orange. Kerwin wee twenty. She
wore some meat fluts7,iirrobe of delicate pink, with
little linen cellar and and the snood of the smite
colour, carried beck the babr that descended in two
glittering seas to her waist, frost • fate so faultless in
fasters, In contour, and at that moment in tint, that
framed as it wee in the woodbine clustering round the
Nab, it took even Hate by surprise. Elisabeth hermit,
in • montiag dime, had probably never looked so
beautiful.

Kato sprang forward to moot end to kin bet; and
than in the moment when hew joy might bay. given
Oboe to sabarrarwast, Elisabeth tented and intro-
duced bee niter to Urn Frank.

Very sweet and serene vu the acknowledgement of
this introduction on Use part of the younger Mize
Elliott ; sod while the latter shook hands with Prank,
Felicia availed horself of tho opportunity afforded by
the baaket which Margaret had disengaged fres her

" What charming Bowen," she exclaimed. "&M.
look at that azalea, our it is superb " I believe, &be
mid to Elizabeth, "with rry Italian notionz I must
have been undervaluing the prdvms of this oountry."
" Margaret," saki Mist net, "Ii the florist of Um
family."

" Then," rejoined igra. Darrell Marlton, turning to
Margaret, "I ani soul hops we shall bs hotter Honda
Pray come and tell tee what to do at Oeteworth ; you
have no idea what a sad slats we are in as lo dowers
there. Kate is staying with me new and will he re
joked." •

Those warn no particalat necessity for Margaret to
do mon than leek pleasant, and say that Fkleutn really
grew so well at the Orange, there warn MU* merit due
to her; and this, lemming on Mar father's arra, oh* did
say. And then everybody shook hands, and Air Geoff-
ray indtatted his gouty shoe in apology for not attending
Mrs. Frank to the half-door • and Frank, with a little
lOW titan Ms usual eaU•poseemisn, walkad out doss, and
that ladies rustled to the carriage, end thi Culawerth
party doors off.

Through all the intricate desJiap of a family that
plot for good matches, titles, and mosey, for their
daughter'', and the easy, áwpl., pleasant life and
good fortune of these who are wiser and do not.
the reader is carried on with an intense interest

There is one grand lama to be karat from this
siovel that those who set traps to catch husbands
seldom snowed, end thaw who set no traps are al.
most certain to gain sapssior inlissooe over the minds
of thine men they do associate with and bays the
beet husbands in the and. Young ladies might, in
this fast we, gather a store of wisdom from the
pages of this work planed before them by a lady who
is • keen observes of life, and who bee written in
these pages what she knows to be truth. We give
now a second *strain :