Southern telegraph. (Rodney, Miss.) 1834-1838, 1837-11-28

!ccn With it; b !, there were g'ass an" s0' =: ::
~ Ia ,h,.ph, il wn,ld ndl t. the grace !"
81. ,nenorv wi h her he loved, 4 NC dseo !"
-, s,,.rcs ), s,r,t r.ther than IN the ho">c'
pns;Jcs no cm,'d not hear to think /" NV
!, ,yh,, he hoped world hive been ms
,.:,.,Ihcd Those rcA'c'inns made nm
amin she'd tears in spite at ''''"se''' ."."
Law Down ON bench under |" trcc' "'Sm 49,"
no could melt away in tender "csPaf' ~"
yonno gentleman guessed ihat he had 'a'"
Il his way a good hour. during who" "e
had = sleep that u little refreshed hin, wno"
no heard himself called by his name. Tic
,honaht Il was tho nurse, and looked To-
| 81, Tho house. but saw n,Lody. The
,,.,,,o was rcneate.l twice, the last time with
| Tho addition of an epi,het Of Tenderness,
which, he knew could come from u" s'ieh
Derson. His heart hegnn 10 beat: anu ms
ear guiding him trnly TO the voice, winch
he nnw recognized, he saw on the TOP :"
! the wall nearly Opposite /" HIM, an'' "''.'f
tree which oycrhun. il from the outside.
his hclovcd mistress. holding with one h,nd
ON a bourh. and with The other s'ipporiins
herself in the posture Uf one who 'I'cnuc"
to come down.
Ooh, Richar.I' said she, 'what b'cssin.
to find YOU here, and nobody to hinicr me
| have cheated them, and skunk away
love! my life!
| Our lover sail, these last words had "a
wonderful effect on him.. With all her ten
eierness, his hc,ruthed bride never yet IN
d,acd j, go Far as to utter su 'c'1SJrcAL
wnr.ss rFhnt was his phrasc) lie said
they seemed to give her right to J'in him;
and they filled him with such love and graf
i:idc that the very languor of his illness be-
came cnnf,,,nled with a l'ewi'chinI pleas
urc. He confessed that the dread al hc'
being infected, though 1t still! REQUIRED II
him WIS muc! fainter than before. li'w-
ever, he the more though; il WIS his d'tv L
urge it, AMI did SD. Bit the lady had NJ
such dread She had come on purpose l.
hravei. In vain he spoke rs loudly as he
could, and rose mp and began TO drag h''
steps toward her; in vain lac made signs L.
her not 10 descend.
dearest Rcharl:' said she, 'if von can
not help me down, il is bat an easy jump
and do Won think any thing will induce ms
to @o back? lam come TO nurse you ana
make YOU happy
You will der said the lover in a fain
voice, now arriving within hearing, and still
making signs of refusal.
, ooh no: Heaven will bless as cried she
81 will NOT 90 back, mark me; viii n"
/, indeed; I cannot, muc!, less now | have
g seen YOU, and in tllatsick gown. Bat Sc
. you cannot help me down--you arc unable
s --,hcreiorc come
: With Tho sc words she made the jump, an,
tho ocvt ,niu,fo yv,c hmm i'm he.
a arms. She put her arms round ;him, an,
Q took his rcpcl'ing hand into hers, and rails
9 ing herself, kissed him OH the mouth, say
D in.-'Now belong To you. Let me SEA
: YOU on the bench, and get you some drink
: am your wife now, and your dear servant
and your nurse
y Their eyes were filed with tears, an
, the lover could only lift his head toward
r Heaven, as much as TO say thar, they shout
! at all events live there
0! Not being able tn reach the bench, h
5 sat down in the thicket Of roses. s-fb,
. Young lady went to get him some drink, an,
: she returned with the news that she ha.
> walked the astonishcd nurse, and sent he
, TO tell her guardian where she was. n,
, body expected him To venture to como an.
5 feel, her away, and he did not.
The lover told the gentleman who has
, these particulars from the guardian, that thi
behaviour of his betrothcd wife, put him i.
, a state so new aud Transporting, that he COZ,
ccivcd an alteration of his blood must hav,
! taken place very speedily afer her return
/ from the house; for though he could hardI,
, bear his delight, he began manifestly to GO
better within an hour afterwards. The Ia
. dy never received The infection. Thci
friends said she would, and that two woul,
die instead of one. The physician prophc
sled otherwise. Neither the lover nor k;.
mistress, however, would quit their retreat
till all doubt of the possibility of infectin.
others was more than done away.
In The course of six weeks they were MA,
and WIFE; and my acquaintance told me, ma,
rs many daysa.o, that they were still living
and pattern OF love and esteem.
i TIE MECHANIC.
II there IS any man in society upon whom
! we lOpk with ocfcnr,, ap,l .l,,,s =.