The spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1840-1844, 1842-10-21
"None. When discovered that the wre,ched

blood il should lead to unpleasant surmSeS ana
injuries. Here Eleanor, put il out Of sight-thc
blood mon it makes me sick But an hour since,
that blood was flowing warmly through the veins
of relative; he sat here in this very chair; and
for drunken license of his tongue, | thrust hun
ont of nv door, precipituted him on death"
"Whn, il that, Eleanor?" continued William
after a pause, as his eyes fell on something that
glis,ened ON the Garnet
She stopped 10 pick it up.
GAS i've" resumed he, sezins it from her
hand, ",is Thornton's pocket book How come
i, here J" at must have fallen from him during
your struggle" said Eleanor. who perceived that
her husbands mind was strongly agated by the
occurrences of the evening.
"Yes, yes," said he again; "put 1t away. We
will 1--WE il on the earliest opportunity, to his legal
representative" And after so speaking, he fell
into reverie, from which he was not aroused be-
fore the silver voice ofEIeanor had thrises ummon-
ed him to bed.
CHAPTER v.
.,.,,. ,. n.a,o., ,oro
w"nId She We're in heaven, SO She could
Entrent some power to change this currsh jew"
Ma.speat'
David, Inc person spoken Oh III me '"s' u"aP'e'
as having oecn Drawn 10 Tue Spo. M"c,e s'I .'u'
DER OF me unfortunate i'''rh'o" 'ouN '"eu y! t'u
report oil inc 'i'"SNe'' was g'ueuoI' m"o' w "
several weeks had nceh ~ .'e en'p'oy"."", ~
Wood'He' PREVIOUS 10 ,''e 'a"er 'e'u'N,'s W ''''
house, nc had gwen orders 10 'h'S man 10 arouse
MIn5o from ms SUMMERS n1c as's' "'' l" v"
vcy'ns lhe oouY 10 inc he'shpoI'ns '"'"sI rus
d'Sasrecao'n ounce was "nue''aNe" WI" "luon
ueP'uaI'oh ny 'he ruS"c' WHOSE u.'u'o.eu 'n'"u
seemed TO snake WIN supe'S''''vns 'eor no c1'-
tract WIN inc hoouy co'p'u' inr "uo's VI us
master, however were NOT " W us 'oe,e"' a"l'
acco'1'"sy'"e anu U'o "'"os' """so' WI, @
ehea IRON" ueep Steep n'u ,'1.e''' WV" "o'a"'
TO the l.conereh' 'o,y,as zen ,'on' ',' I"NI'ns
ups VI DNu-,"Seu ''.u ooul ~ '';I" ~
As 'hey 't"oseu along 'he ,o"u nc"ne' VI '''cn''
Tor some''ne' INTERRUPTED ',' s',chcr u ,,'e "sn'
WIN s's'c ooSe''"'''' ou. Ut ''"SW' "'.e' Son
c'"' "''c"'p's W ,'e"' W. '''""', ,";'' :" ~"
iremn'onS voice addressed us companion
"Mnhso' sa'u me- 'uiu you "''' .''l I"" ,,.
"hat qu",'", nnH'ouay ''I""on ."u u.'. Wv
whose NINA ma peen e"g"Seu III 'o"j''''s '''
PerPe'ra'or OF me deeu'
In answer 10 nls'Day'u f''o'ca ''c circumstance
oil lhorn'ohs vI'h' WIN u, ,nuch VI 'nt CONVERSE
ton mat ensued as reached hi' ears IN t'e N'cneh
anu ''u suoseH","' so"'''o NV" w, WV" w!
soon n'Ier ms, continued ne ~ heIru 'he re,
port OF huSke', ana running 'o"urus wv pace
saw me d'au nooy s''e'chcu upo" we S''U"u' ""u
Mr. Moou'ue h',''se" s'ool'"S o,S' 1t,
lhe 'Pe"%cr "c,c P'rseu' N, Ia 'Np'e,h's s'"o
""'"o'"s oU''' '"''o" IT, t;si
was 100 ,n"ch ehsFosSru ny 'ne '"ousnt' WIZ, n
ms lh'ei''sehce oNc"'u 10 ''uNu any ,ePy, A''o'
ProGeeu'hs ,"'e '"',''' !" '''"oV' D'''u "S'''
SPOKE put sun u" 'ow anu ue'"s ,',u'
'Munso' nc so,u' WIN w ."u ''''''N c'u '''',
NIX, soln n"nso, W"y s'"'' VI eu'' o'c
rough "'iey rasca's ID, ''o "uc'' Many" 'ou" o''
ebUer since he come from sea put ''c'c was
something III Muhsos neor' !,'N' wh,Pe'ou con
uauic''oh I" ','S sul,PoS",o"' WV &c "o"" wv
Tor me world nave Drealheu MS ha'' 'o'''cu sus-
plc'on even 10 inc WINDS, :,
ne boosted "'uch' Mnnso' usa'n sa'u ''lc
'al'erh'g DAVID III nn'i Whisper, o' '"'se sum
OF money mat he had III MS pocket nope u may
be about nm YET.
"And II IL 'nlh'' answered M"hSo' WIN so'""-
thing IKE 'NncIy' as Il lhoush' passcd through
his NINA, "why' u ohy proves W oe h'o'o S"'''h
DAT some OF Gem ere h,Sh-"!G's "c NtP' co"'P""y
VIA dlu II; Tor you see -""u "c'u Nv maui
pause, INT drccliy ai'er rcsu'ned, y" WIS u,
quarrel ne wna klllec, NC WON" oe ioon IT,
"Do You lhlnk II was IN quairc'' asked Ills
companion quickly
81 do NJ know who' 10 'hN' answered Mum
90, IN su''cn 'ohe' ana continued 10 Wink on III
silence soon alter ms 'hey rcoched 'he ''I"ge'
when, proceeding directly TO the ave'n' 'hcy de-
posted their burden on large table IN The bar
room.
My readers can readily imagine The cons'erna-
ton which this occurrence produced IN the little
community of the village The news spread rap.
idly from house to house, and many minutes had
not elapsed before great part OF The inhabitants
were assembled together ut the tavern, 10 view the
corpse OF \ man whom they had recently seen stag
gerlng forth with hatred in his heart and curses on
his tongue. Though, while lIvng' he was gen.
elalIy dcspised, yet there were many who, now
that he had come 10 'nch a 'lmecss end remember
ed only the best traits in his characterize some who
were ready to eNtol him for virtues which he new
er possessed. The imperfect narrative of David,
wrung from him word by word, and the still more
obscure story of Murgo, who, from cause which
the reader will appreciate was afraid 10 speak on
the subject, were calculated TO aggraya,e rather