The Northern star, and farmers' and mechanics' advocate. [volume] (Warren, R.I.) 1837-1849, 1841-07-17

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NJ 3rsam Thai is my con Coassd. and
ho5s you 800 h,s dear vsfs, who Iike tho
chsfs5inf bride. i called Hose, You
4snem>|,'r. Masler Martin our CONVERGE
f;on. {Qhea L asked yous whetber yon
wor)d rs(uss your Rosa 10 my son, ] had
good rosxons for making the inquiry.
Iy1 youns man was 90 desperately in
Nv with Ross, that ,oek the resolution
1o ave 10 avery consideration, aud make
myself suitor Tor him But when told
him how poorly had sped, he msdy
resolved 10 GO 10 you as a cooper, win
Roses favor s. Then carry her of. Now
YOU cured him, with good stroke across
his shoulders ] give you ,hauks Tor u,
and he has since found noble lady, who
in the end may take place Of the Rosa
who frat won his heart"
Tie lady ia the meantime had gracious
" addressed The bride. and placed on her
neck a rich pearl necklace. "Sse my
dear Rosa" said she, "these are The
flowers which you once gave my Conrad
az the prize Of victory. Faithfully did
he ksepis, until he saw me, then he be-
came untrue 10 you, snd made me o
present Of 1t, which trust will not dis
plenvo you"
= Rosa, with a deep blush on her cheek,
and modes,Iy casticg down her syos said,
'ssAh, noble lady, how can you say so,
how coeld evsf.y our knight lovej q poor
msiden Ike 10. You alone was his
n A-f~...I :. - h<c.,sa -, ~osunn. - = Rnsa
|I they here say, yhese Is souns re-
smbIance between as, he woced me
thinking. Of you ell tho while"
For the second time the procession
vas be- ginning TO move, when a young
younx man entered, dressed in ;he
Italian fashion, in a black suit, very
elegantly made, with delicate lace cravas,
and rich gold chains oi honor about his
. neck. "Oh Reginald, my Reginald"
cried Frederic, and Tell on the breast ol
the young man. The bride and Master
Martin, also called out joyNlly, "Iiesi-
uuld, our Reginald has come back again D
"Did not tell you," said Reginald,
returning heartily tho embrace Of Fred
eric, "mJ dearest friend that all would ge
nobiy with you yet? Let me celebrate
2 your wedding day with yon, ! have come
lar to do il, and tor an enduring memorial
4 lang this picture in yoar house which
have painted for you and have brought
> with me. Thcreupon he called his two
servants, Who brought IN a great picture
superb gold frame, representing Master
Martin in his workshop with his appren.
tices Reginald, Frederic and Conrad
iabouring upon the great cask, and the
charming Rosa entering to view their
work. All exclaimed in astonishmont a
The truth and brilliant coloring Of the
piece. "Ah," said Frederic laughing
s'lhat is indeed your cooper's masteI
piece, mine is below IN the hall, bu: soor
4 will make anolher belonging TO my
favoyite art" IL know every thing
v,said Reginald, "and give you all due
praise. Be faithful TO your art, which
may not perhaps suffer so much from
household cares and the like a. mine."
Al the wedding feast Frederic set be
tween thetwo Rosa's, opposite him wa
ssplaced Muster Martin, between Conra'
and Reginald Master Paumgartn6
then filled F'rederic's goblet TO the brlu
with noble vice, and drank to the healt
of Master Martin aud his brave appreH
gsices, and the goblet went round, frs
rhs noble knight Henry Of Spangenbers
sfer him all the honorable Masters a
they sat Al table emptied il tothe healt
OF
MAsrER MARTIN AND HIS BRAVE
APPRENTICES.