The Delaware register, or, Farmers', manufacturers' & mechanics' advocate. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1829, 1829-08-29

som she left home; and besides, added he, knew he
was Mac Gregor, and - Here the naughty Mac Donald
neposed and with grasp Of his powerful hand warned
him into silence by ntmang that there more Mac Gre
gors than present Here Douglass nerered and wished
the brooch question The stubborn highlander would
produce it, say he had it not His master then
took him aside and he related the most simple manner that
he had fall ION purpose he hought into the bonnet
Of his who stood very Lucy listening the old
mans music; that his lord hurying the
on the brooch dropped and believing his master yalu
ed both and the lady whom had belonged he had
cured intending give it him the first opportunity, aud
seeking him for that purpose when these pn wretches
seized him and charged him with the theft and cal
led of the Mac Gegors liar, which could only be OBJ
liberated by blood During this conference Douglass had
turned his sister give her account of this unpleasant
affair and TO tell her that the practice in the highlands
for every member of the clan hold together and that his
the beginners of this QUARREL he of end
IT, She chung his and would have spoken, but could
Her color and soon she pale ony lily
In this of agitation the door opened and Mac Dom
aid with flushed and stood before them
Douglass eyed him with look Of piercing ire, but this
man who could aud who did the chief his naughty
stare. At last Lucy bursting into sobbed out ah!
brother you your Lucy for conceang ccum-
stance from your knowledge which she trembed to unfold
before; but fear of awful consequences emboldens her
declare brooch loaned by Donald for
he begged me to for him. until met again at the
kirk thought You thought what! that the
clan Ronads chief should exchange gifts with Mac Greg
orr? OH Lucy-why did let your English preudices pre-
vent from informing you the deadly hatred between the
head of that rebeous clan and every that boasts the
blood Of Ronald But time you should know it, and when
we arrive the my excellent aunt will tell you
that it is duty hate the Mac Gregors But all the bro
theirs rendered pontess by mporng
look from the eloqueny speaking eye of Mac Donald She
suffered herself conducted home her BROTHER
y determining be influenced by the strong peudces
her highland relative The aay the inn for the pres
ent hushed up but every bitter word then Spoken
ured By the separate members of each warke clan. Now
that every loyal chiean called upon join the roy
standard that waved the camp Of Waace and private
animoes sunk in the public good. The martial clans
Scotland favorable the house of Stewart called
on themselves and the heroic brother Lucy woud
not stay behind He of the main body of his
intending follow them Immediately his from Eng
land he had resolved his sister safe under the
nal roof he joined the noble hero of his country But the
prayers of his aunt caused him alter his resolu
ton and leave his lovely with her console her for hi
absence whilst performing his duty camp To this he
luctanv agreed and the day. with the remainder of h
troop oined the gallant Lucy rarely
Kirk as her relation invalid; but fine pleasan
morning her insisted her riding there for a little
change She and returning down the steel
pathway followed by old whtehared when he
arrested By the peculiar beauty of smiling lit
lie page seemed gambo around her At last he brush
ed close by her and caused her drop her handkerchief h
he returned gracefully knee that she wished
verse with him, when the old man hastily stepped up,
ba nf Tho