Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1841-02-09


knees before tho h1rhauau- ot the vessel, AL
cry cnircatv, bY words AMI gestures. which
a chance Of moving them tn permit her acc(7X I||I
her brother Her tears and implorirg lookI{x 1897
pressed the meaning which her languagt1 IA
convey, but they were totally disregard. }(InAs<
brother was carried Of with hts compa IN
hope seemed TO depart with him. and AhaA
IN a swoon
Her lnscusbilily at least TO a partial cxtjd<
long continuance, every return of her powesk
tou serving only TO renew her gr,et, and
back into a state OF lothargy, which rendert
less to all around hor Xal meanwhile.
grcss, watched over her with ucessaBt cat
Ahue roganod something like cumposurc1
herself on board different vessel, aud agsis.
open sea. CARA Informed her that she haG
chased 10y an Armcnlan merchant and was
way to smyrna, whence after taking on IA 4,
ClrcaSsiln aud at,oorgian capiivos, Achu1@ \
merchant was called intended Ia proceed q |Xl
tinopc, Xara likewise addict tina, Achmeiy - |
take strong interest IN her restoration TO heel
last piece OF intelligence was any thing but
the poor captive, and her mind was 80 heayity
ed with iorebpdng dread OF the fate that
await her that she resolved 10 escape froa
cost OF her life. No other way OF oitectiug q
was IN her power save that of starving hersol
two days she maintained this determination; Il
already beginning to feel her strength dimin
when some proceedings on the part OF lara q
altogether the train OF her thoughts Tho old h
like many Of her race, affected power of read
cards, OF of telling fortunes, and she artdiiiy
Ihngud mistress to cyptess wish 10 know WHAT
be her brothers fate, the subject ever uppeuf. Z
her thoughts. lara used the opportunity gisoafSl
most deNerously. Consulting the cards, she No.
after a time, an aspect Of JOY. "lour brother NJ
be free and great! The cards declare il And W
by VoH shall he hc saved" The suggestion of L
possibility made an instantaneous and siHkn6<
preston upon Alinc, and raised in her a new IT
thought Finally, she resolved to desist from her e
1f fpIt I,,y G.. -, u
Whatever might be her own fate, she might yet -
IN her power 10 alleviate the sutlerngs of her bsl
brother
When the vessel arrived a, Smyrna ii chancsti{
while Achmct was getting On board his other capf&
he met the French consul IN society and mcnono1
having with him beautiful slave Of French desc
The consul Immediately requested to sec her and
ter some difficulty, this was accomplished On 81
Aline Monsieur l.. generously offered 10 purchase
| from the Armenian, and set her at liberty my u
err" said Aline, twill you set him. too, at lbed
"Alas '" said tho consul, "that " not possible
could he be found out The intervention q
Sultan alone, fear could avail TO discover his retl
and procure his freedom" "lhe Sultan :" RED
Aliuc and for few moments she remained in thou
"Well' continued she atlength IcdtGot and wil'
since such is the case, accept o. liberty myself
consul pressed her to alter her resolution but the
orous gir held firmly by her purpose. Tie slight
which existed OF her finding in Conqtaninopls
means OF liberallng the poor captive of Agisrs,
her liked IN tue determination Of remaining with i
met. 1t seemed TO her AS If SOME secret power u
her onward to the Turkish capital
But, she sailed thilher, ddub1 and fears took
session Of her mind Her whole chance of sue,
was founded on the vague possibility OF her persoul
seeing the Sultan Abdul llamod, OF some great q
tier. from whom she might beg the life and lbsrt!
her brother. But she remembeted, and suddcrGI
remember that she might become the purchased h
OF some rich and obscute Turk, and might be shut
forever from the light Of day among strangers
these thoughts 10 her mind, she proceeded To the q
ence OF Achmei, add assuming firm and bold 4
she sad, Armenian, y0ur fortune and mine are D0g
your hands. If have observed arirh, YOU a.
coniound me with these poor ignorant slaves, who
bodies, but no souls Such as they subiupate the 3
but not the heart. My character is different fromth
and so will my destiny DO. II viii be high one,
your fortunes shall rise with it, Introduce me Il
! presence Of the Sultan, and depend upon my etc
| gratitude Achmct seemed to be- struck by a
/ words, and the confident tone in which they wen
! tered. Ills manner assumed a scmblancc Of REL,
| very unusual between master and slave and rs
pressed his intention 10 crafty the wishes of ALI
! possible. Accordingly, when the vessel entered
| port Of tonstantinoPe, and the party were conve
! To the house of Achmct, he showed his intention
bringing her one OF the richest dresses 10 be foun
! the city tins being proper preliminary step, d
! THOUGHT, to the execution Of her design But A
lcciucd assuming the gath, and touienicd herself,
! one OF the most simple kind. 70 bis surprise, ths
I HtHiiH was tFihIbNtA To- adlnU tndt tcr aUpcarS
E%ns more captivating wihout than with the rich .
[ o6r@Ined for her.
lUDQgh Acbmrt seemed thus DESTROYS Of fulfil
her "i>lN$> day after day passed away without any
'icc ri the aRprOach Of that event on which line
/ ed every hopcN1 procuring her Brothers Liberation
( At last, however, %clmet announced that II was
possible for himself NJ Introduce his beautiful say
/ the presence Of the SulSU IN a1y way. "Ilut do
I dcspond' said be-, II have NQld you, along with 2
10 Isaac Aga, son II the old CnSef of the royal qua
10 has promised 20 place you in tnc way Of seeing
Su.tan' A.'ne az iirs, thought ,halN@le wa. decei
. 10y false promises, but such WAS not ue>case I.
/ Aga was faithful 20 hrs word, aud Auo 6hssined
wish. She was brought before the Sultsn\> 4
needless 10 lingcr on The issue The skill Ut Aim
music was cxeued 70 charm Abdul lfamei, and M
vain. II was not long ere h- passion f,f the ace
piished captive grew 50 deep and strong that no m
her his legitimate wife and she had also the plea,
Of embracing her brother, liberated by the Sultan's
defs from the slave chains Of Agers Under IN,
re Of the Nutiua NaIide. Ains orlIvcd Abdul Hau
10 whom size bore the Snlfan Malmoud, father Of
prcysnt youthful Sultan, and bat recently deceased
haAmoud cd not immediately succeed his father;
lived 20 seclusion during the interveu NJ relgns Of
lin and husapua This civilized spirit Of Mshsn
may IA part be Traced ~ the Instruction of his mod
the >u.uut abide. She discovered the retreat Of
relatives 300 France, and, a. has bosn SAID seut n
leiicrs- "hoI were accompanied BY magnificent p
cui-. Monsieur and Madame D1Dfe the aged pair
scupel az residing At HAVE do Grace, were her az