Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-07-21

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ground remained iii utter Inconsistencies of the presence
of an additional person. Advancing towards my aunt he
was proceeding pay her his compliments when discover
ing Olivia, he suddenly became violently agaed, and
rushing towards her, endcy took aud pressed her hand
Surprised, she raised her eyes and them with surprised
scream, hastily retired from the room. Fe was abou, to
follow her, but Mr. Macy entering that moment de-
'aincd him. My aunt and Immediately retired; and after
short private conference with my uucle, Mr.. B. dcpar-
|, ted.
This accidental naturally lei the recital of
poor ovas story 1t appeared that early in the previous
autumn, MI b arriving in Lisbon, was, by mutual
ien" 'ntfouced 20 my uncle. Consequently, he
vited to the mouse, and after few interviews, became
evident, that the young Eugh,nan much by the
beauty mind, and engaging of Mr. Maceys ward
"New to the world, admirng, half afraid;
Sweet were the bushes Of the vernal maid
These and other symptoms, obviously proclaimed
that the interest excited wholly confined 10 the
stranger. MIR. Macy, however being pleased with him
allowed their intimacy ncrease aud the result was, that
in the course of few weeks Olivia became as much at
,ached TO her lover her lover her. Decnimg
intentions strictly honorable, fathers continued
encourage his addgesses-bu atens,h, considering se
bound by his duty guardian, Glory cx
pianation he took opportunity Of addressing her
follows
"Ipresume, you to ,ov: your affection for nay
,vanl." ~
81 do sir" he replied, cnrggctcay: t" love her mos,
truly, and mos, tervent!y"
"We then reioined MIR Macy 81 am authorized to
declare She will gave her hand where her heaIt is already
hcstowed.'
oivias admrer has;,aed apparently much en,larfas-
80" ue uPtCl'CSif- cried the OH gent man.
FHgnsy; You dc" net think shall withhold my CONSENT
Nroyided-you unhcrsand-the necessary arrangements
previously 10 the marriage settled.
Marriag" repeated ;e lover ,urnim, male, as that
word shot from the deadly level OF a-gun,
Ger him.
What, eir.' exclaimed my alarmed uncle, .src vo,
III one word SIT, explain. Is my designed 10 be TIN,
victim of a.tidcc the reward of honora5le love-"
Putty me, SIN was the lovers impressive reply; after n
pause during which vaimy struggled to regain his self
possession.
Your intention, then, is marry, her, bu,---'
Would to heaven" interrupted Mr.. D., passion
"ieiy II could marry her, and-at present. | can pro-
coed no fuheallow the TO cruruate-you
snail speedily receive an explanation, decisive your
future conduct, and fatally destructive to my ha ppines
He then abruptly retired, leaving nay uncle state of
's'"i>n'eht ana disindy The same afternoon letter
lie was already married!
My uncle Immediately rcoe. and requesting him 10 dis
continue his visits, booe him farewe. forever
Not So Olivia Gareias. Though her honour remained
nht"'ned loves poison had too deeply nsuuacd itself
I" be OF easy extraction When heard the man. who
mad sole possession of hes heart had departed, she knew
not WHITTIER, without soothing line pcved
so fatally on her mind and spirits that tie BODY Welded IN
hc'r oint attacks, aud medical advice found absolute
y necessary. Change Of aiI and scene b.nq
he repaired to villa, Cintra, the banks of the
tH-ns, and three leagues distam, # Lisbon.
here she was placed undr the protection of Poru-
guesc gentleman, who in partnership with my fathers
"ncfe aud whose fa"y ami establishment we're deemed
sufficiently Numerous to Illustrate any sinister or daring
attempt.
One evening" however, large dinner nartv all had
departed on an excursion the mountans except Olivia
whose strength was not considered adequate the fatigue
taking book si.e lawn which stretched Win
gentle descent, the banks OF agus She had nor
READ "no7c an hor when her attention attracted bv
handsome yacht which she recolccicd have observed
on Tie previous day. 1t anchorage in the mid
~ y, ,ne RIVER "hen part 6" the crew descended
srai boat, and rowed rapidly the shore: which
being attained of them dse,ubarked and proceeded to
as' end the lawn Greatly alarmed, Olivia would h7ve e.
treated but she gently !etaine when turning to free
herself from the intruder, She discovered the false but not
forgotten Edward.
"Hear me, Olivia he exclaimed: ..we have not = ,s,
maht to lose- have watched you day after dav; and as
ms Is the lrs 50 may the last hope obtaining
your freedom Come, therefore, and being fyi
ded nT united by cold, ega! forms, will sail for ltnv
and there enjoy the heaven of pure sing love-
Olivia remained silent and n.iioniesS upnre YOU NC,
to pause" he pasSionaely exclaimed II hear footsteps
we shall be Observation-Disclosures. cnrr@ Selling her hand
and attempting to hurry her towards the river.
Overcome by mingled sensations nvc nd iurror Oil
~" burst into and reciiued her on his shoulder
Wild with JOY his supposed triumph he lost all seor
mo ana caspng her ardeuty To his heart, pressed h
grateful kisses ON her lips
Recalling hef wandering recollection, breaking from
m with all the pride of restored virtHr, she exclaueA
Leave me, leave me, sr again To Aey
who claims these proofs of attachment, her return
Disturb more the melancholy auquity of an ulhaunv
orphan, who has been rendered doub lrsolate by your
"nkndness lis true hitherto you have deprived ms
OF hononr-mo-vou have only seduccd my hrar,: nm,
though = break in the contest. shall it lead me u.n
aud disgrace
1--WE will part, replied the distracted love-, and m
we'd his sntreaties.
For your sake, sir" pointing TO her numerous
ItH'Ss WHO NeTe descending tIC Ii'fpr
Sill and theirs, request you to dnpart-fIcwell, farewell
Tor ever Thus speaking she dn,cd into the house and
he overwhelmed with shame aud disappointment: returned
TO the vessel
Soon afterwards, Mr. Macy departed for England and
this Siua thazardous to leave Olivia, h,ou-ut her with him
During my unces recital We al! sympn hized with the
unfortunate heroine of this tale; ALL cxccvt NV IA
Their whose counenaucc exhibited anger dian OF
pity Having sent for Olivia, the entered H.
took her by the hand, and cried with ii,iu,ation-
"Don' he detected, girl wiilbring you through;
am now lawyer for your loser but /! he decline IN do
justice will be lawyer ngutHSt hu. Probably in
your should not be able obtan verv Srorg evil
tcuce-bu what Of tba:It would I've first action
Rave lost. viii il he the last; say you nil he
StaA marry her, aud nov I'll 90 say the him"
$40 tle With her feelings c,ied Mr.. Macy; "vou
know your young client is married.
Nonsense, said my faiher -" viii soou uumarry him
would that you conld!' was tie general exclamation
81 cam, he replied, and Instantly Departed cavirg a
of rs in tic most excited stale Of su'i,c and uc,y He
returned.
81 nave" nc proceeded. "sern Mr.. B. who has be-
n1vcl like ri