The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1839-08-08


"Mademoisslls 0phelia. you. eles tres
dessgrssble &c lhsIin-je me plsindrai de
Eons solre msman. Hiss OpheIia. you
are gerry disagrssable this morning; !
irM coapiuin Of you 10 your mother"
"And mamma will complain 10 me.
and ] will complain TO papa. and papa |
vii complain back 10 mamma" TelOried
The lIIlle girl. laughing.
81 wish y0u 10 pay no attention 10
miss. becsuse her mamma wishes her 10 |
say nothing in English, and IL 10 a. il she
spoke no. word"
"fhen you need not answer what
cay. Adele" Adele mullered q "aion
Dieul" between her teeth. and proceeded;
"You will keep nur room very niee-l
like very pretty ORDER"
"Yes. when you have others 10 take
the trouble Of IL. Adele"
"Sscre! And in very otdays wish
you 10 walk out with The young ladies'.
because il is very disfaVOrsble TO my
health"
"And your complexion. Adele--don'i
you remember the dsv your color ran
down on 10 your frill p
| Adele's color INV 81 least was natural.
"ltis impossible" she continued, "when
Miss Ophelia il here 10 tell you al; but
you will do everything - ! wish. You
must ask always my direction. for Mrs.
lIsrtell is very deliesie-all American
ladies' are very delicate. you know-and
che wishes not 10 be troubled" A slsi-
J ternly girl now appeared with The nurses
. breakfast; Adele inquired Why il was not
brought by Monsieur Aehille, the wal.
ter.
"For very good reason" replied the
: girl. ehuckling. "Mr. HsrieIl has turned
M"nsheer Achille on, nf doors,"
! "Achille turned out Of doors! For
T.. what 7"
/ "For loving iced Champagne ,no well
: and drinking as much Of il as Me-.
> IIsrlell himself"
E "Quelle horreur! Je lui al dir,
I Adele checked before she had betrayed
: herself, "Pauvre madame" muiteret
: Adele. "son mari est un bette. Poo
I madame, her husband is brute. Anne,'
!. she called after the girl, these cakes or,
J. eold-ask Henri 20 send me some no
" ones"
,f "TIenri says if Won want any NOR
10 you may come aud baks them you'
self"
e Adele now bestowed the most vulgs
}: abuse in French upon Henri, and the
5. begged Lucy to run down and bake b,
4, some cakes. "Just half dozen for N
I'd you can eat the cold ones, my dear
10 but my stomach won't bear cold cakes.
ID Lucy ciyilly but resolu,ely decline
he going down, alleging that she was
stranger. and feared to give offence
le the kitchen. She Immediately found th
y. in avoiding Scylla she had run q
v Charybdis. Adele had expected 10 6r
e. in Lucy meek subject to her suthorii.
g. and disappointed, as we'll as displease'
10 al so early a resistance, she looked angI
he spoke pellishly. and manifested h
n. sel6shness without the slightes, res,rai
III Of good manners. turning ever the ,oa
Is. 10 ge, the best bu,tered bits, pouring {
nd all the clear coffee, and appropriaiil
the only egg TO herself. Before the bres
We fast was finished the baby cried, and Ad
- lie directed Lucy to take the liule sng
nv up and make it quiet. adding "ihat
gu huu her digestion to be disturbed a. b
RS. meals"
nat Lucy obeyed, The little snge
is. proved TO be a stout boy Of ten mon.l
nv in a most impish humor, and. in spite
re, the kind instincts OF her nature. that
'od her always to care for and caress childre
ch; she was tired resisting its struggle
rk, and screaming before Adele was rea
gu to take il. Miss Ophelia and her SIS
uy had gone TO their French schoal. L
ION gene, the baby, was exquisilely Dire
TO ed; no one could deny Adsle's perfect
am in every department Of The toilet. |
lev had arranged the nursery, and v
the sitting at her needlework, when Nj
10 Har.ell made her appearance. She "
tall and handsome woman, Of abb
age thirty. bu. her beauty was impaired
vez paleness and lsngour. and powerless fr'
use The absence Of all expression. Her
.ipe of high fashion, or perhaps her extre
eak coldness and indifference, appalled,
modes, heroine: aud after the frs. glsI
mt she did not again raise her eyes To
,ch, Ilady's face. aud her ears gave her
on'I information as 10 the character Of her n
mistress; for her languid endearmen,'
,de. her baby. her more animated admiral
But Of its new French dress, and her c
con. versation with Adele, was all in Eren
We shall take The liberty to translate
ike. emitting the explosives with which b
mistress and maid garnished their
said course, Mrs. HarteIl thinking it q
for graceful 10 exclaim al every other br'
rom l..Mon Dieu!" though she rarely Mite
4 A. the words in English. the profanity
ern- ing forbidden in her own country BY
peo- usages Of good society, as we'll as
imle Divine command. "Wha. made Eug
will scream so horribly! he broke my m
ga. ing nap"