The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1843-02-16

flowers. oh. that winding green lsne
between he bnshes w4z Ike 81 srsnne 70
paradise. The Oh c&rt joilrd aiong
Illronxh The ruis. ard Miss ilampsnn,
siandsag nP and holding on % old farmer
Braerly, watched the great oxen crowd
ing lhsir sizes logeshef. and locked OF
over the helds. and exclaimed - she saw
glimses az ne rstF between the ees.
and seemed verbally and unafrrirdiy n
chanirh. The old farmer. aileasi. had NJ
doabi her sinceriiy. and he wairhed her.
and listened 70 her. wilh broad honest
smile ofadmirssion on his weather brown
ca roanirnsnrr.
TIE oxea wtre turned up 10 The frnes.
While lie dew dTiedoiT he hsy. and Eph.
and his Gather turned 70 moving. leaving
Miss Ilampson 10 rsmhle about over tho
neadow. and gather fowen BY the river
side. Inihe eourse of an heor, they BE-
gan 10 rake mp. and she came 10 offer her
promised assistance. and stnuily followed
Eph. up and down several Of The long
swaths. It'll her face glowed under The
sun bonnet as Il never had glowea with
walizing. Heated and tired a last, she
made herself = seat with the new hay I'M
der large elm, and. with her back 20 the
tree watched the iabors Of her eompan-
ions.
Eph. was a well built and manly n
cure. and all he did inihe way OF his vo-
cation. he did with zine display Of mus
cular power. aud IA sculptor would have
ihoushll no liille grace. julia watched
him as he stepped along after his rake on
The elastic sward, and she thought, Cor
the FIRST lime. what very handsome man
was young Brsceiy. aud how much more
finely man looked when raking hay,
Than dandy when walizing. And for M
hour she sal watching his motions. adj
Iniring the strength with which he pitch.
ed mp the hay, and the grace and ease Of
all his movements and postilres: and, nf-
ter while. she Legan 10 ieel drnwsy with
fatigue, and pulling np the hay int
fragrant pillow, she lay down and fell
fast asleep.
Il was now The middle Of The forenoon,
and the old farmer, who Of late years, had
fallen into habit of taking short nap
before dinner, came 10 The big elm 10 pick
up his waistcoat and 90 home. As he
\ approached the tee, he stopped, and
beckoned TO his son.
Eph. came up and stood at = little dis
tanee, locking at the lovely picture be
fore him. With one delicate hand undel
her cheek, and smile of angelic conipn
AMI enjoyment on her finely cut lips. Ju
liza Hampson slept soundly IN NE shade
Oae small foot escaped her Dress ana
one shoulderoi iani'lsss poiistand WINE
) ness showed between her kefcniei ans
} her sleeve. Her slight waist oen. 70 nv
sweet OF the nay, moving hef weN,Aoui
ded Dust INTO hlgn rei'e' ANU an o'e
her neck, ana IN iarse CLUSTERS On w
} sumhled hay lay NOSE glossy ofo~i
ringlels. admirably oeau'iiui anu iuxn
l liant
4 And as Eph. looked on 'hal dangerous
picture oil loneliness Tue passion sireauy
lying perd" IN MS oosoih' sprung 70 VII
throne OF heart ana reason.
1--WE have not room 10 10 more mar
hint at ne consequences OF "''' 'is'' -
MISS HamPsoh 70 Tue county y "'"l'
require the third Voi0Ihe oi q to'e' 70 ue'
scribe all the emotionS OF uia' ,h'h'' q
Bracely iarm' ana orihg .ne fea"et' pom
; by P"lnt' glngeriy anu seiiy, !" '"e elose
We must touch mere ana 'ner" po,n
; only, giving The reader imasihauoh Soii'
/ CLEAN ng TO do siter we nave oee" o'e'
the ground')
Eph. Braccly's awakened pride serveI
} him the good turn OF making MIN appeal
simply in his natural character during
the whole of Miss Hampson's visit by
the old mans advice, however, he deVo
ted himself to the amusement ofIhe ladies
after the haying was over and what viii
J fishing. and riding, aud scenery hunting
in the neighborhood. the young people
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