The spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1840-1844, 1841-12-24
CHApT Err VII.

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Ry ,bn ,,oro;n or y l;,tle s,rcnm winch d,ycd
ron, Gradual Jesccp, and ,ynnnJ H. noisless way
,o,,,d ,ho ron,s oc oII ,r;rLl;nr rrsoon
,hso,,,,h ,ho nroon horhnn, ,hoso GLros + nour-
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i'ucn ha'uo,o' s'"'u ~ ''o "o''io"' VIC n'','
H'Houuccu hcr 10 W. r'uuer ne' s''ncc was W.
rce'ea 10 'he many "ttIe o9cn'hss u, inc s"i'cu,',
Ding Forest watching Inc curious GI'ocl OIL ll'e sh'
ana shane-'nc uccp s"'uo"s W '''o 'ee' ""' ''I
tan bushes l'l'N5 sharp ana oI.lnc' on inc o"rN
'"fi-iorn's g,oiesHuey chsquc,'1 scc"I' as
picture Oh un,N"n , oepu. ASIa.'! anu ou,,
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r,,no,, Lor o,o ,yas G,Io,od dn;,, ,hn r,o,,,7,r-
;n,r, r. ,he riync, ,rb,b IN ,bo hr;ot noonLoo,rs
nn1ncnr,J like n strcom If motion Silver until is
cr,,rso WINS Iost in , dor; cImnn If hnshcs yb,ch
honndod tho small oncninr whom sh, g,vn nm in
Voluntary s,or, whic nm eyclam,,ion of dcli~h,cd
surnri,c arose 70 her Inns, Ere il 1und utteT,nce
she bnd ,hc prcscnce Of mind ia restrnin il 'Cbc
next moment the darl; form o(n saypna rose stenl
thilv in rho shade behind nor 'phn dec, ru,tur,I
mono,onv made use orbv the rod man whom snr-
nrisod- ;.lIurhl,,-vos uttered in =, subdrcd voice
,iyinr evidence that the moycmen, Of the maiden
sIirhi no WINS had mot oscopod bis obsnry,,;on
Far three or Cour Minutes tho c,1n If ,ho snv,rc
wns rv.t,ed on ,he snot to which her Glance had
been 50 lately directed While his hand cn,ched ,be
fatal tomnhawk, ready for instant action 'TL,
maiden held her breath. while hcr ba,rt bont
almost nudibIy-holf in hone half in fear Somc.
tirc elnnsed. VET NOTHING nuusuol me, tbnir c,,o.
Inn, nrosrntlv scht rnsIlinr was hoard onony tho
bpsbcs. and soon after Il vonng doc wos soon IN
EMERGE hastily from the thickei. n,2pp oronnd in
startled manner For n moment it stood with lis
bcod half turned TO its late covert. then slow
10 stalking towards the litlo s,rn,m !, I,nnod
awhile fine briyh, waters and shor,lv acter nnrroJ
ngnn into the bushes: and fine snn,e decn snIi,1Ja
~ hcc,rc reirncd over tbo sro,n Asif hi, s,,,,;
c;ons ,yero Inllcd IN rost tbo sovnco sno, aGnr
emil ,r;c,Iy h,cl, on bis loaf, coroh and nro I,r
hi, bnnvy Iro,tb;ra ,ssnroJ Tho ro.iJon ,h,. IL
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.no 'esu' VI W. "'a' "' ny y, '"' i"ui"
W.. was ''U NAV! " We .,"s e'Sny Lnune" ."ac.
slightest noise She had made wonld have orousod
HIM nj nncc. I'm, the NIGHT preyions. which voe
Tint succeeding ,he mossacre-os we'll no that in
which the fatal deed was perne,roted-L,d haen
slrenlos. oncs--nrd This with tho f,,i,pa Of, Iona
,romn hoS induced n dcrncr SIMMER ,5ar nsnoI
Uavin, s,,isGoJ h, rseIr that her c,,tor v,s M,
G,;,n;ng NT,boI ,ro;n turned ber oyas tororJ ,Lo
,b;el,o,, 9Th - he,i;ra md ,n,inns 6o,r, Sho L"J
M, r,1eJ lana ,rog dark obcc, ,,as coon crocn
inn sIo,ylv anJ ,.,;, in ,bo Jccn sb,Jows Of ,ho