The Yazoo Whig and political register. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1840-1842, 1842-12-02

der Knight.
Z - Y.ln qid The latter relate The BE NC
cess 81 bis expedition, end ell The cItcun-
stances 81 which twas attended; he sooa
perceived that The thoaqhls 81 Ralph were
not engaged By the recital; and that aliho
he made short and opposite answers heg
were rather The effect Of habit than the e
suli Of attention.
As soon as they reached lie bali, and that
they found themselves Coz few ihsiancesa.
lone, John earnestly asked Tie cause d his
bfo,hef's gloomy mood buttha was shortly
and testify ansWeredf aud more snfpfsed
than before, be EFF thesbalb and went %
search Of some one who might solve he
mystery. L soon ceased % be such iorl
the CASTELAR, al once informed bin q lne
presence Of the Lady Hedwig in ihe castle.
and added, that since her capture The young
erKnirhl had totally changed. wal ,ino con-
stahtlg Oh Tie rampaFl which stretched below
her chamber and seeming careless 81 alI his
former avocations.
Loud laughed the doughty Sir J0hn 81
Podmanin 81 lhe idea that BIS slalVari bro
Their could b snbdued by woman, ana
hnrryinq back % he bah, With be merry
smile sin upon SIS lips he rallied him upon
the new character he had assumed Of love-
Sick sniioh Bu4 Ralph would bronx no lest
upon The snbjest. and with look which The
elder we'll understood, he babe BIN be charg
Of bis words when he chose this theme 81
converse, Coz that Il Was one % which he
would sulIaF no one q trench fudely, and
that be who did so should thenceforwaId be
to him a stranger and anenemy, even we're
be bis own broiher.
'Nay.nay; let US moi quarrel for peeVish
pirl;' said John, as be extended his brawny
hand ID amily to bis excited kinsman
surely after years Of confidence and good
fellowship Il would III become as now to
bnWl about woman. Clear your brow,
Ralph; they are about 70 spread the board
and let Us forget in bowl Of wine that
there Is a petticoat between Bistnitz and
PTssbuTp.s
But although he thus endeavoFed 10 quiet
the jealous fears Of bis brother, the curiosity
Of John was greatly reused That Ralph,
who had hitherto looked upon the women
whom they had. occasionally captured with
an indifference amounting to contempt,
should have become thus enamored Of BIS
Silesan prisoner, appeared 10 tie rough
knight something so marvellous, that he
Immediately resolved to. see the wOndrons
beauty who had wrought the spell; this
however, he soon fOnnd 10 be almost iInpos
sible, forneVer was iailor more vigilant thar
Sir Ralph to prevent al approach 10 hi
captive.
- For q day or two John bore the disap
poiniment patiently, trusting that BY some
unlOoked-for chance ne might ontwit h.
brother, and accomplish his object; bui dix
total want Of occupation to which he VA
subjected from The setting ID Of the frost
Joined to the suspense and annoyance con
seanent on this, the FIRST contradiction &
which he had ever been subjected, a lengt
ovsfcame bis better nature and he Ultimate
" approached Ralph one morning, AND q
an abrupt manner insisted on being admil
ted into ire apartment of The Lady He'd
WIG.
tWheu YOU are SO, i shall be over %
6ros.sats body, said Ralph coldIg
tWhv, thissis childish persisted Johr
whose tempsE was BY no means improve
by tho resOluie tons. and manner of b
brother; 'All has hitherto been ccmmo
property between u.s.. and have s. mnc
right over this silly girl. as YOU have ovt
he booty which, have Just won NoraVi
a. the risk Of my own life and that ois a
\ followers.
n Keep IL OF divide i among your follow
r. you list3 was tie eply: AZ "a
ahtll lrok nbOn he maiden save 81 as oH
sanction, and that am noi likely h g..
liehllys
tdow SD Ralph g Podmanin Woul
gon dictate "a yoli aIdel bEo'hef 10 hisog
hhll 'hFiouSg sxclalmed 5Qbn do y,
dar Play lie d8spot hin Of whom
shon alheI Be- Che gassal,
dare 90 any thing y maintain D
t8iQ1it once more peaIed c1l Job
whose reckless siolence was rap'dly nasit
ing hia stson 4 appeal % al here
cent,
"a admit rs appeal c0ldly in|efpns
Ra|nh. abide by ny own decision
Dn y0ur own head Be ii then, said D
brnlhbf Who, according to Tie fashion
tho period, acknowledged but one melhI
" terminating quarrel; and diaHng
sword, he prepared q ma we hale eei
81 ffairicide, when some 6 Gee guests
tsrersd, and compelled bob ths tcls
flol Ralnh had immed ialelg FOLLOWED hse
smplsl q sbealhs their weapons ufel.
fhal hoy should nol SUI sa ghifcanl
object 81 woman e. 8ihe leud bsiR
shsn
Modify and III slleoca ihe tFo KING
'1t complied vii &c soesliss
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