The Ohio Democrat and Dover advertiser. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1839-1840, 1839-12-27

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never ected itself Of being sOscep
,ible of any bu, heavenly love: while
Therese resolved to do all q tier, pow
er TO restore him to life and health. anr
then TO effect mis- escape from coniue-
ment and peril, if the wits Of nuR could
devise the means. And. she had moi
only .charity, which hope,h all shings,
but also, ingenuity to seek cut many
inventions"
Her faith and works are OF last bles,
sed 10 manifold sigus thatthe disease
had run to i,s limits, aud was giving
way, subdued by the superior pow ers IN
the constitution Of her patient. But her
own heart had become agitated by
strange uneasiness-the seat 81 a new
malsdy, which the physicians do not
reckon with the self-imited disease, or
number among those within the sphere
of their medical practice, and about
which the metaphysical talk very c'ear~
ly and wisely, while they can neither
solve it's nature calculeate its duration,
prescribe an antidote, nor resist its al
taoks. Yet, among her most earthly
thoughts, Theresa admitted not the pos
sibillty of her ever seeing Delorba be-
yond the wall which then enclosed them
Should, he recover and regain his llb-
city and life, while she remained be-
hind, dead to the wcrld, but alive TO
memory, and selt-denying beneicience
10 think of him; and, it this were sim
ful, to repent, get absolved, and then
90 on and sin again. Yet. at the same
time, like a good little nun, she shud-
dered at the thought of letting her CON-
secrated heart. run so far astrayas to
fas.en its heaven devoted strings on an
earthly object Nor did she let the Sc
cret Of her bosom escape in word or
de- ed or look. She kept her sentiments
to herself, and gave her attentions and
services TO her duties aud her charge.
Meantime ths,eott scnsib'lties Of the
maiade had not been deadened or idle
under the care Of his gentle nurse. PA
tience,' saws one student of the human
affections, lis the AIT of hoping This
was confirmed IN ,he diligent endeav'
ors Of Therese to revive The object o
3 her kindness. aud, to set him free
Hope, says another, rs the dream o
> a walking man. This, also might hav'
Q been pronounced true concerning th'
D invalid, could his tbonghts have beef
o read as they passed unutlefed throug
:, his mind. 8 range as may seem Il
Il those who do not understand how wild
q " and perversely the wayward hear
will sometimes take upon itselfto &C
y independently Of the reasoning head
: while Delofbe was yet uncertain whelh
= or he was virtually beheaded man o
n not, but certain that his benefa ctres
" had renounced the world ard professe'
o herself dead to earlhl y attachment, hi
heart had warmed as with new vithln
,. beneath her care; aud was shooting GU
e its Young affections after her like til
f. roofs an air plant, that grow wlthou
ground, and live upon the wind thu
e shakes them. But he, too, had learn
Q ed a wise man sparelh his tongue es
= pecially in a case like this, (,f indee
ID he had predecessor. and he kept 81
= lence, not allowing an animation of tn
G. truth 10 escape concerning his pencadn
,; for the fair recluse.
y Thesese had now fixed on time an
D. way to bring about his liberation
= lie was sick and in prison, and she ha
u nlnistered unto him, and now wou
j. ,he 'throw upon the prison doors unt
+ I'm that WAS bound;' nor yet, forgetting
F. trnt, while it was njonned upon her I
e lo the one lhing,il was also her lnstluc
II ion no. to leave the other undone
hi But TO do this latter good it becam
L. necessary for her to confide her plan
I'd third person, and enlist his assistanc
3 in carrying it out to success. This pei
r son, ~ will shortly appear, was tn
s surgeon Of the hospital.
3" In the trying day she instructed De
't orbe 10 feign fatal symptoms, and the
dying struggle; after which he mu
We sink away az fhe had departed, rtt
10 while before the usual hour for n a
II, tending physician 20 make his usu
no round among the patients. DeIorbe ,
he beyod, for he saw that she we'll kue
ad how to combine the wisdom Of The se
u pent with the harmsssness Of the dov
ch while he became her doclIe pupil. f
ry affected strong paroxysm succeedIr
ito languor, and at last, the sleep that h
uf' no dream. AS was the custom VIII
rs, one had expired, Tferese spread Il
ng sheet over his face, to signify that
30, had ceased TO breathe; and there he la
like form of splritlcss clay, when I
of physician entered. Surprising that
or, patent VAS beyond the need and |
art reach Of hs skill, he made no lurIt
ted investigation, than to ask when he di,