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

set'rs Fafeoes - - ana y dint Of stso-
ute 6iness N dressing. he merit 6f her
besv,y, BY e0nnsn Observes Al lrrs,,
ssuld b lliEivsn % hef fashionable ar
sna spexerrnonsble lolrile. The dan.
ssl .nd Ter Choice array. indeed. sfsmsd
shs hsr~onions solk q he sane maksr.
How nseh was nslsrs's sllt. AID ha.
much mss bonghl in Broad : ~. y pro-
bshiy nessr evly sndsrslood 81 Der n0sl
DISCRIMINATING admisfr.
Bot ne haze kepi Mas Hsmpson 100
long uren he sisirs.
The tao y"rng ladies net sah klss.
IN sbIrh 60 the surprise II those xho
had previously observed Niles Pm b
'hfie wss no sasrk Of the isl,s 81 ls,hiou.
ny eraf Jrllal"
"My dear nssesfimrFs This wss .
rOmsnlie sana'io6 II Meg's. akieh she
had lareri spon her intimate trends >,
me pom, o. the bsyonei.
Eph tsRehed. rea inJlasly. ihr upon
Of hes cousin. aud she inlrndocsJ han
y IN The formula shich she had found in
one II Mles AUsiin's novels.
|" Oh. bat there was muck respect.
ILLNESS N that deep calisey." thought
u H.; land 80 these wss--lor Miss Hsa D.
snh lo"k az irresistible cue from he iraa,
Ted eerepouiapsnessof iheianodae,iep.;
Eph. made bow ss cold and sHiT Is !
frozen horse- blankei. And il heAconId
have commanded Tie blood in his fsce, i
would have been as diRnlftd and ftssni.
FOL as The el,qssnceof Red Jsekri--bul
thai rustic blush, upto bis hair. was like
q mask dropped oyer bis features.
"A bsshlul ccuatrJ boy, Thought Mis-,
Hampson, IS she ln,ked ompa.sionsiei,
npnn h,s red-ho, forehead, and forthwith
dismiss, d him entirely from h,r Thoughts
Wnh CONSCIOUSNESS that he had bet
Ter leave The room. spd walk ~ his NOR
ticston under an uabrella, Eph. tool
his seat, aud ellie nlly listened 10 the con
,erssIIon Of the young ladies. MIS-
H.mpsnn had come to pass the morning
With her lIiend. a d she took Of Ter hon
net, aid shOwered down upon her dsz,
cling neck prnfusinn Of the most adors
BILE brown ringlsts. SPITE Of his angry
humiliation, the Yong farmer felt thrIl
run through his veins as the heavy curb
fell indtlenIly about her shoulders. II,
had never b, fore looked upon q woman
With emotion. lie ha,ei her--oh, ye.
Tor she had given him look that coulC
never be for gwen but, Tor somebody
she mus, be he angel Of The world. Eph
wouli have gwen III his sheep and hors
es, c1ws. crops and hay stacks, 10 hsy,
sefn The MN she would flney 10 be hrl
equal. lie coOld not give even a gnes,
a, Tie height Of that conscious superiority
irom Hhch she individually looked dowI
upon him; bu, il wouli have satisfied {
IhIrsI that almost made him scream. I,
measure himself By man with whom Sh
could he familiar. Where was his Infp
toritI! WI at was j.! WHY hid he beef
blind To il till nov! Was there no sur
geon's knife, no caus,ic, that cnull carvJ
out. or cut sw.y, burn or scarify, the sul
garitiPs she looked uponso coutemptuous
IL! But Tie devil take her supercillous
ne.s, nevertheless.
Il vas biutr morning 10 Eph Brace
". tut sull il went LIE dream. The ho
tel parlor Was 10 longer a stupid place
His Cousin Meg had gained a conse
qHnce in his eyes, for she u as The ohjec
Of caress from this superior creature, ST.
was the Iiuk which kept her " Thin his oh
servation. lie was tao full Of other fee
ines Just now to do more thln arknow
ledge The superiority Of this GIL 10 he
COUSIN. lie fell! II IN his after Thought,
and hts drsuny then. for The f's, ume
seemed crossed aud insdequste 10 hi
wishes.
/ CHAPTER II.
I'VE hereby draw your imagination 70
SIX months. courteous reader. Please al
law the teller /" show you into the mid
die Of the following July
| Brscely farm, ten o'clork Of ploriru
summer morning Miss P,fllu extendt
upon a sofa in despair. Blu, lei US &
back httle.
A week before, letter had been receiv
ed from Miss Hampson. who. TO the de
light and surprise Of her friend Marga
rlne. had taken the within TO pass mont,
with her. She vas al Rnekaway. an
was sick and tired Of WALKING and III
sea. Had farmer Erscely spare corne
for poor girl.
1 But Mss P,ffiits sober secon
1 thought" was utter CONSERVATION. Ho,
10 loage f ly the elegant Julia llampson
NoFrench bed in the house, no bouIoir
no oiiomans. no pastlles, no baths, n
Psyche 10 dress by. VIVA, vulgar wretch
es they would seem 10 her. What in
. suppn,tabIe horror she would feel at tb
dreadful ineleganca Of The farm. Me
was pale with terror and dismsy as sh
. went into the details o! anticips'ion.
Something must be done, however.
| sleepless nigh, Of reflection and crn,ri
J vance snfliced TO give some shape to u
!, capabilities III the case, and by DAY ligl