New-York tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1841-1842, 1841-04-26
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CHAPTER MI.

HareOale
shut the door securely and srdlng up the dark chamber
n where the screen ncosed little patch OF light and
warmth presented HIMSELF abruptly and IN silence, before
The smiling guest.
If the two had no greater sympathy Ia their inward
thoughts than their outward bearing and appearance the
meeting did not seem likely prove very calm or pleas
ant one With great disparity between 'h'm IN point
of years they were every other respect as unlike ana
far removed from each other 1--WE men could well oe
The one was soft spoken decatey made, precise and e!e
gaat; the other bury, squarebuilt man, neggently
dressed rough and abrupt In manner, sern and IN MS
present mood orbldng both in look and speech he one
preserved calm and placid smile; the other dstrusul
Frown The newcomer; indeed appeared bent on snow
ing by his every and gesture his determined opposition
and hostility the man he had come to meet The guest
who received him, the other hand seemed TO feel tat
the contrast between them all in his favor and 10 de-
rive quiet exuation from il which put him more at his
ease than ever.
Haredal- said this gentleman, without the least ap-
pearance of embarrassment reserve am very GLAD TO
you ~
.Let us dispense with compliments They are mispac
between u.s." said the other waving his hand, ana say
plainly what We have to say. lou nave asheu me ~
meet YOU | am here. Why do we stand face TO lace
again !" -,
oStill the same frank and sturdy character lsee!"
ssGood or bad srI am returned the other, leaning ms
arm upon the chimney piece and turning naughty look
upon the occupant the easy chair " the man used TO
be have lost no old likngs dsikings; my memory
has not failed me harsbreadh You ask me 10 give you
a meeting. say, am here" :.
snu.box and following with smile the impatient gesture
he had made-perhaps unconsciously- toward his sword
g IS one of conference and peace. hope !"
81 have here, returned the other, at your de-
SIRE holding myself bound meet you, when and where
YOU would have not handy pleasant speeches,
or hollow professions. You are smooth man OF the
world sir and such play have me at disadvantage
The very last man tins Garth with whom would enter
the lists TO combat with gentle compliments and masked
faces is Mr. Chester do assure you am not his match
at such weapons and have TO believe that few men
aIe'
"You do me great deal of honor Haredalc returned
the other most composedy, anu thahK you VIII NC
frank with you"
"I beg your pardon-wl be whatl'
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"H,h," cried Mr.. Haredae, drawing in his breath with
a sarcastic smile "Bu do MT let me Interrupt yeu."
$50 resolved am to hold this course, returned the
other tasting his with great elaboration, that have
determined quarrel with YOU and not to be betrayed
into warm expression or hasty word
ssThere again. said Mr.. Haredae, "you will have me
at great advantage Your seltcomlnand-"
els not TO be dsrussd when it will serve my purpose
YOU would ay"reolned the ohe lRterrupung MN WIN
the same compacency "Granted allow IT. And
have n purpose to serve So have you am sure our
object is the Let attain like sensible men, VINO
have ceased to be boys some tme-Do you drink
..With nv friends" returned the other.
cat least" said Mr.. Chester, you will be seated
81 will stand" returned Mr.. Haredae impateny, g on
this dismaned beggared hearth and not poate IL fallen as
il is, with mockcres. Go on
legs and smiling he held his glass up in The bright glow
of the fire. ''You really very wrong The world is
lively place enough in which we must accommodate our
selves TO circumstances sail with the gby as we
can he content take ioh for substance the surface Tor
the depth the counterfeit for the real wonder no
philosopher has ever established that globe itself Is
hollow II should be- if Nature consistent IN her
works
You think il is, perhaps -
81 should say" hs returned, slipping his wne " there
could be no doubt about H. Well we, IN our trlting WIN
this nsins toy have had the i'll luck, Joste and fall
out We are not what the werd calls friends pu we are
as good and true and loving friends for all that nine out
of every ten of those whom II besows the title You
have niece and fine lad Haredale, but fool
sh They fall in love with each other and iorn what this
same world calls attachment meaning something
Gncifu and false like all the re which, il took lis own
free lme would break like any other bubble But 1t may
not have It's free timew not, II they are eit alone
and the question is shall because society calls
enemies stand aoof ans lei them rush into each others
arms when, by approaching each other senSloy as we
do now, can prevent il, and part them :!
l love my niece" said Mr. Haredale after short ST.
ence 1t may sound strangely in yeur ears but love
her.
Strangely, my good fellow cried Mr. Chester, azly
filing his glass again, and pulling his oothplck. Not
at all. like Ned, ;oo-or as you say, love hm-that
the word among such relations IN very fond OF
Ned He . amazingly good fellow, and handsome
telow-oosh and weak yet that 5 all But the thing
is Haredale-or III be very frank, as told you would
al frst-independen,ly of any dislike that you and might
have being related 10 each other and independently OF
the religious differences between usand d-n it, that 5
important-I could n, afford match of this description
Ned and l could nj do it It's impossible
'Curb your tongue in Gods name If this conversation
10 last, retorttd Mr. Haredae, hereby have SAID
love nv niece Do YOU think that loving her would have
her fling her heart away on any who mad your blood
In his veins -
You Sec, said the other, all disturbed, the adj
vantage Of being frank and OPEN Jasi what was ABOUT
add upon nv honor! am amazingly attached TO Ned
quite doat upon him. indeed-and il we could afford
TO throw ourselves away that very objection would De
quite insuperable wish you d take some wine
rIa-.I.l. .,x;3;,c "a tho table and